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Background imageShowing Collection: London / Thames 1960S

London / Thames 1960S
View across the Thames showing the Festival Hall, with the old Shot Tower (since demolished) on the right. Date: 1960s

Background imageShowing Collection: World Map / Crates Mallos

World Map / Crates Mallos
A world map according to Crates of Mallos, showing Europe, Libya, the Antipodes, and various seas Date: circa 168 BC

Background imageShowing Collection: Excavations at Troy

Excavations at Troy
An interesting sketch showing the aftermath of Schliemanns excavations at the site of Troy. He had actually cut through Homerian levels and revealed earlier foundations! Date: 1888

Background imageShowing Collection: German Police Academy

German Police Academy
A police class in Germany, showing students the effect a gunshot has on a frame of glass. Date: early 1930s

Background imageShowing Collection: Fairground 1930S

Fairground 1930S
A busy scene at a fairground, showing families milling around the rides, most of them wearing various types of hats - cloche, pith helmets, straw boaters, trilbys, etc. Date: early 1930s

Background imageShowing Collection: Battle of Breitenfeld

Battle of Breitenfeld
A satirical broadsheet showing Gustav defeating Tilly at the Battle of Breitenfeld, just outside Leipzig. 1631

Background imageShowing Collection: Chinese Pulse Therapy 1

Chinese Pulse Therapy 1
CHINESE THEORY OF PULSES The human body, showing the points where the pulse of the blood flow can be accessed and used for healing purposes Date: circa 1680

Background imageShowing Collection: Terrace Garden at the Morrison Hotel

Terrace Garden at the Morrison Hotel
The Terrace Garden at the Morrison Hotel, showing the diners and ice-skating performance Date: 1920s

Background imageShowing Collection: Casino Municipal, Nice, France

Casino Municipal, Nice, France
The Interior of the Casino Municipal, Nice, France showing the Winter Garden Date: 1920s

Background imageShowing Collection: Interior of LaJunie Restaurant / Cabaret

Interior of LaJunie Restaurant / Cabaret
Interior of LaJunie restaurant / cabaret, Montmartre, Paris showing La Grande Salle Date: 1920s

Background imageShowing Collection: A view of Biarritz

A view of Biarritz showing L Eglise Sainte-Eugenie and the Hotel Angleterre Date: 1910-1920

Background imageShowing Collection: Grand Hotel Excelsior - Lido - Venice

Grand Hotel Excelsior - Lido - Venice
The exterior of the Grand Hotel Excelsior - Lido - Venice, showing the beach and beach huts circa 1920s

Background imageShowing Collection: Advert for the Hotel Cecil

Advert for the Hotel Cecil, London showing the impressive Palm Court Date: 1924

Background imageShowing Collection: The Duchess of Kent as a Leader of Fashion

The Duchess of Kent as a Leader of Fashion
A montage of illustrations showing the various elegant and fashionable outfits which formed part of the Duchess of Kents (formerly Princess Marina of Greece) trousseau on marrying, Prince George

Background imageShowing Collection: Prince Alfred skating with his bride

Prince Alfred skating with his bride
Romantic front cover engraving from The Graphic showing Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, skating with his bride, the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia. The Prince travelled to St

Background imageShowing Collection: Vaudeville Theatre, New York

Vaudeville Theatre, New York
Building, Automatic Vaudeville & interiors (48 East 14th Street). Interior of the Automatic Vaudeville theatre, 48 East 14th Street, N.Y.C. showing amusements

Background imageShowing Collection: Bonson propellor factory

Bonson propellor factory
E.W. Bonson. Interior of the Bonson factory, showing men working on the production of airplane propeller blades (wooden)

Background imageShowing Collection: Taboga Island showing the Hotel Aspinwall

Taboga Island showing the Hotel Aspinwall, Republic of Panama

Background imageShowing Collection: Swank - postcard by Lawson Wood

Swank - postcard by Lawson Wood
Two young lads show off! Sadly their attempts to be grand and sopisticated have resulted in feeling rather ill...!

Background imageShowing Collection: Around the Beach Colon

Around the Beach Colon, showing the house of superintendent of the railroad Date: 1930s

Background imageShowing Collection: Chiriqui Country showing a volcano, in the distance, Panama

Chiriqui Country showing a volcano, in the distance, Panama

Background imageShowing Collection: Birds eye view of Balboa, Canal Zone

Birds eye view of Balboa, Canal Zone, Showing administration building in the foreground

Background imageShowing Collection: Upper and lower locks, showing chamber cranes

Upper and lower locks, showing chamber cranes, Miraflores, Panama Canal

Background imageShowing Collection: A gentleman asks for a ladys photograph

A gentleman asks for a ladys photograph
Illustration for Black Spirits and White by Frances Eleanor Trollope, showing Dr. Flagge requesting Nonvs photograph

Background imageShowing Collection: Undated photograph showing ectoplasm forming

Undated photograph showing ectoplasm forming
Undated photograph showing " ectoplasm" forming from the Scottish medium Helen Duncans mouth down her front and over shoulder. HPG/1/4/2 (v)

Background imageShowing Collection: Government Critics

Government Critics
Its a thankless task stopping a Punch ball - The harder you hit it, the harder it comes back. Cartoon showing the Prime Minister, David Lloyd George

Background imageShowing Collection: Star Line to Canada Poster

Star Line to Canada Poster
Red Star Line and White Star Line shipping from Southampton to Canada Poster showing a man farming in Canada

Background imageShowing Collection: King Alfonso XIII and Wilbur Wright at Pau

King Alfonso XIII and Wilbur Wright at Pau
Wilbur Wright showing his plane to King Alfonso XIII of Spain at the Ecole d Aviation, Pau, France

Background imageShowing Collection: Thrills & Spills / Holiday

Thrills & Spills / Holiday
A dramatic illustration by equestrian & sporting artist, Gilbert Holiday showing the thrills and perils of the annual Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree

Background imageShowing Collection: BLACKWALL

BLACKWALL
The Thames at Blackwall, showing the railway terminus

Background imageShowing Collection: We Want the Vote

We Want the Vote
Photograph showing the leaders of the movement for Womens suffrage

Background imageShowing Collection: Attack on the battleship Prince of Wales

Attack on the battleship Prince of Wales
Photograph showing the Japanese attack on the battleship Prince of Wales at Malaya near Kuantan Pahang

Background imageShowing Collection: The Japenese Bombing of Pearl Harbour

The Japenese Bombing of Pearl Harbour
Photograph showing the Japenese attack on Pearl Harbour in Hawaii, 1941, which began the War in the Pacific

Background imageShowing Collection: Floods in Norwich 1912

Floods in Norwich 1912
Series of photographs showing the flooded area in Norfolk following excessive rain fall in August 1912. Houses are damaged, train tracks & bridges impassable

Background imageShowing Collection: Fleet Street Snowstorm

Fleet Street Snowstorm
Fleet Street during the snowstorm of Tuesday night of January 18th 1881 showing horses and coaches trapped in the snow

Background imageShowing Collection: The Sphere Spring fashion number front cover

The Sphere Spring fashion number front cover
Colour illustration for the front cover of The Sphere spring fashion number showing two women in a springtime setting

Background imageShowing Collection: Posting Christmas parcels

Posting Christmas parcels
Photograph showing a young boy with his mother posting Christmas cards and presents

Background imageShowing Collection: The Bystander Riviera Number 1936

The Bystander Riviera Number 1936
A stylish front cover illustration showing part of the Riviera coast

Background imageShowing Collection: Bystander flying number 1938

Bystander flying number 1938
Front cover illustration for The Bystander flying number showing a passenger aeroplane flying over a peninsula

Background imageShowing Collection: Three Gowns of Classic Beauty, by G. Sacy

Three Gowns of Classic Beauty, by G. Sacy
Colour fashion illustration showing three glamorous evening gowns

Background imageShowing Collection: Bows are important details, G. Sacy

Bows are important details, G. Sacy
Colour fashion illustration showing glamorous dresses adorned with bows

Background imageShowing Collection: The Bystander Spring Fashion Number

The Bystander Spring Fashion Number
Colour illustration for front cover of The Bystander Spring fashion number showing an elegant group of fashionably dressed people

Background imageShowing Collection: An advertisement for Coty products

An advertisement for Coty products
A advertisement showing various gift sets from Coty

Background imageShowing Collection: Colour illustration by Baird

Colour illustration by Baird
A colour illustration showing a glamorous lady admiring her new dress

Background imageShowing Collection: Goodbye 1926 by Baird

Goodbye 1926 by Baird
Colourful, celebratory illustration by Baird showing a woman enjoying New Years Eve

Background imageShowing Collection: Troop Tactics - On the Tramp by Harold C. Earnshaw

Troop Tactics - On the Tramp by Harold C. Earnshaw
Humorous colour illustration by Harold C. Earnshaw from Winters Pie showing a group of scouts sitting on a tramp

Background imageShowing Collection: The Sketch Christmas Number 1955

The Sketch Christmas Number 1955
Front cover design for The Sketch Christmas number, showing a glamorous lady disguised as Father Christmas

Background imageShowing Collection: The Bystander summer number 1938

The Bystander summer number 1938
Front cover design for The Bystander Summer Number 1938 by Lowen showing two sailors dancing a jig onboard a ship. Date: 1938



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