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Turin Shroud Face 1934Part of the first photograph of the Shroud, showing the face : the image is revealed more strongly in the negative
Mr Foxs Hunt Breakfast on Christmas DayMr Foxs Hunt Breakfast by Harry Bingham Nielson (1861-1941), showing a group of foxes dressed in hunting garb, sitting down to a breakfast of game birds
Queen of the Night by Marjorie MillerMoody colour illustration by Marjorie Miller showing woman clad in a diaphonous dress roaming moonlit forests with a savage-looking wolf-like dog
The It Girl by George WhitelawColour illustration showing an attractive socialite surrounded by attentive gentlemen
Mrs Tabithas Cat Academy Louis WainHumorous illustration by Louis Wain (1860-1939) showing a feline teacher instructing her kitten pupils
Bluebird on Lake Eyre, Australia, 1964Illustration showing Donald Campbell (1921-1967) driving Bluebird across Lake Eyre, Southern Australia, during his successful attempt on the world land speed record in July 1964
Map of Ancient GreeceA map showing the extent of the Greek Empire and the surrounding territories
A House Full by Cecil AldinIllustration by Cecil Aldin showing six dogs jostling for space on a cosy armchair. Date: 20th December 1933
Street Scene, Tarring, SussexStreet Scene, Tarring, Worthing, near Brighton, Sussex, England. Showing sign for the George and Dragon Date: 1900s
Benjamin Disraeli at a Carlton Club BanquetEngraving showing members of the Carlton Club toasting Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) (seated centre), during a banquet held at the Riding-School, Knightsbridge
Flat Earth map of the world showing it to be a planeA MAP OF THE WORLD SHOWING IT TO BE A PLANE - and those of us who suppose it to be a globe are clearly mistaken. Date: 1893
HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, 1845Engraving showing HMS Erebus (left) and HMS Terror, pictured on the River Thames, 1845. In 1845 the British Admiralty sent two polar exploration ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror
The Kinecar by William Heath RobinsonDouble page illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944) showing a well-equipped omnibus transporting passengers while they watch a film
Map of Isle of WightA Map of the Isle of Wight, showing the internal railway system and the new & short route between the island and the Hampshire coast
Map of the Roman EmpireA map showing the extent of the Roman Empire
Mallory and Irvine at the Second Step, Everest, 1924Illustration showing an artists impression of George Leigh Mallory (top) and Andrew Irvine climbing up the Second Step on Everest, 1924
The Men of the 1924 Everest ExpeditionPhotograph showing the 1924 Everest Expedition team in their camp. Those pictured are back row, left to right: Irvine, Mallory, Norton, Odell and MacDonald
Greenway House, Devon, 1946Photograph showing Greenway House in Devon, which was the home of Agatha Christie and Max Mallowan in 1946. The couple can be seen (just) in the foreground of this image
B-26 Marauder Medium Bomber; Second World War, 1944Illustration showing an American B-26 Marauder medium bomber flying through light flak above the coast of France, 1944
The positions of the Everest Expedition, 1924Photograph showing Mount Everest, with the relative positions of Camp VI, and the furthest points reached by Norton and Somervell and Mallory and Irvine, 1924
Colonel Norton, at 28, 000 ft, on Everest, 1924Photograph showing Colonel Edward Felix Norton (1884-1954) climbing Everest, at a height of about 28, 000 feet, 1924. This photograph was taken by Theodore Howard Somervell (1890-1975)
World Map Empire McVitieA map of the world, showing the British Empire coloured in red at the end of the nineteenth century
Rathmullan, Co. Donegal, from the Sea - a view of the town taken from the sea and over the beach showing the Coastguard station and other buildings
Captain Scott and his men at the South Pole, 1912Photograph showing Captain Scott and his sledge team at the South Pole, 18th January 1912. Left to right, standing: Lt. Oates, Captain Scott, Petty Officer Evans. Seated, left to right: Lt
Festival of Britain ViewAerial view of the exhibition site of the 1951 Festival of Britain on Londons South Bank showing the Dome of Discovery, The Skylon and other pavilions
A Game of Bowls, Britain, 1903Photograph showing an English gentleman about to deliver his bowl during a game of lawn bowling, 1903. Fellow players and spectators closely watch his technique
Beef Cuts Diagram 1855A diagram showing beef joints
Horse Map of World 1936Horse map of the world, showing different breeds
Balliol College 1675A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library, formal gardens and the Deans lodgings. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by Loggan
For What We Are About to Receive by Cecil AldinAn illustration by Cecil Aldin showing three dogs waiting to be fed. Date: 25th November 1929
Hows That? By William Heath RobinsonClock cricket- A new and exciting summer game for the seaside. Illustration showing a unique game of cricket. Please note
The Underwriting Room of Lloyds of London, 1886Engraving showing the interior of the Underwriting Room of Lloyds of London, the insurance company, 1886
HMS Exeter arriving at Plymouth, Second World War, 1940Photograph showing the arrival of the Royal Navy cruiser HMS Exeter at Plymouth Docks, February 1940. Exeter was returning to Britain for the first time since taking part in the Battle of the River
The Pipes Of Pan, by Elsie HardingColour illustration showing a dream-like scene of a piper playing for a beautiful lady with butterfly wings
Sidney Sussex CollegeA bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library, the Deans lodgings & gardens, the kitchen & formal gardens. N.B ball game being played
Liverpool DocksThe Princes Half-tide Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, showing a steam ship pulling an industrial barge
Map / Asia / India C1870India, showing the various Presidencies under British rule
Old Orkney WhiskeyOld Orkney advert showing a porter delivering luggage to a scotsman which is a giant bottle of whiskey 1905 1905
The Blue Stocking, by Reginald HigginsA colour illustration showing a lady perched on library steps reading a book. The picture is entitled The Bluestocking, a term traditionally applied to academic women
The Dempsey-Carpentier Fight, 1921Photograph showing the 100, 000 strong crowd at the fight between Georges Carpentier and Jack Dempsey for the Heavyweight Championship of the World held at Jersey City, USA, on 2nd July 1921
Panhard travel posterAn art deco style travel poster for Panhard showing a steam ship, steam engine and a car radiator grill
The Last Caravan by A. E. BestallA colour illustration by Alfred Bestall showing a fantasy scene where a group of travellers are being spied on from woodland by a centaur and female imps
A Garden Guide - Extracting a Weed from a LawnIllustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944) showing a typically convoluted method of weeding a garden lawn. A man is hosted by ropes supported by a teepee configuration of poles worked by
Off with the Old, On with the New by David Wright, showing a model taking off her uniform. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
Map / Paris 18CDetailed map of Paris, showing the many churches
Street Map 1878An aerial map of Paris, showing the important monuments and the Seine
Lincoln College 1675A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library & the Deans lodgings & a formal garden. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by Loggan
Maps / Australia / New ZeaMap showing Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand and neighbouring islands