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Silhouette of a Tommy in marching order, WW1Silhouette of a Tommy in marching order, by Espinasse, First World War. circa 1916
Silhouette design for The Orbit magazine, by H.L. Oakley, showing a foxhunting scene with three riders on horseback galloping across a field. Date: circa 1926
Foxhunting scene in silhouette, with three riders and their horses and hounds chasing the scent. Date: 20th century
Silhouette of huntsman and houndsSilhouette of a huntsman and four hounds following the scent of the fox
Silhouette of exotic couple dancingSilhouette of an exotic couple dancing, possibly the tango, in Spanish or Latin American style costume
Stretcher party crossing the Menin Road at Gheluvelt, by Gunner F J Mears, BEF, Royal Garrison Artillery (d. 1929). Date: 1914-1918
Advert for Courtaulds Rayons 1936The miracle of Rayons. Rayon is what you used to call artifical silk. Its name was changed because it isn t silk and it isn t artificial. It is beautiful thread
Silhouette of two small childrenA girl and boy, hand-in-hand, walk through the countryside, picking flowers as they go. c. 1925
Silhouette of Edgar Dowells Dance OrchestraSilhouette of Edgar Dowell and his orchestra, popular in both the UK and US during the 1920s. Date: c.1925
Silhouette, As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare)As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare) -- silhouette based on illustrations to Alice in Wonderland, showing the Mad Hatter and March Hare sitting at the tea table
Silhouettes of horses in sporting activitiesDespite this motor age -- silhouettes of horses in sporting activities. From the top: Going to the Post for the Derby, the International Horse Show, and Royal Ascot
WW1 recruitment poster with silhouetteWorld War One recruitment poster with silhouette -- Loyal Talk Won t Beat Kaiser, Krupp, Kultur, Trained Men Will! Enlist Now! Showing a determined soldier with a bayoneted rifle. 1914-1918
Silhouette, Enough to Make a Saint SwearEnough to Make a Saint Swear -- silhouette showing a monk annoyed to see that a cat has knocked over a jug of milk and is lapping it all up
Silhouette portrait of George WashingtonSilhouette portrait of GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799) American soldier & statesman and first President of the United States. Date: 1787
Silhouette portrait of Queen Victoria & Lord MelbourneA silhouette portrait of Queen Victoria with her Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, probably cut by Atkinson of Windsor and pencilled with gold. Date: c.1840
Silhouette of couple giving each other Christmas presentsA couple face each other, ready to exchange Christmas presents. Date: 1930
Dancing the Argentine TangoSilhouette of a couple dancing the Argentine Tango 1908
Silhouette portraits of King George III and Queen CharlotteSilhouette portraits of King George III (1738 - 1820) and his consort, Queen Charlotte painted in indian ink by their daughter Princess Elizabeth, who was an enthusiastic silhouette artist
When Great Grandfather Went to Sea by H. L. OakleyA series of charming silhouette cut outs by H. L. Oakley depicting scenes at the seaside during the Victorian era from the journey there by carriage and train to donkey rides
Victorian Christmas time by H. L. OakleyA series of silhouettes by H. L. Oakley depicting various transport scenes over the Christmas time. Date: 1939
Silhouette portrait of Harry Rountree, artistSilhouette portrait of Harry Rountree (1878-1950), artist and illustrator. Date: circa 1920s
Advert for Burberry weatherproof coats 1927Shelter under the Burberry. The worlds best weatherproof and one of the worlds best overcoats. It keeps its wearer perfectly dry in downpour or drizzle - conserves healthful warmth. Date: 1927
Silhouette of hunting sceneSilhouette of a hunting scene, showing a horsewoman leaping a stream while a dog follows the scent of the fox
Silhouette of polo stables, horses and players
Plane SpottersSilhouettes of two plane spotters at London Gatwick Airport, England
Petticoat Lane silhouetteA smart lady with a small dog in tow walks through Petticoat Lane, Londons famous East End market. Date: 1926
Advertisement for Selfridges childrens clothesHis First Pair -- advertisement for Selfridges childrens clothes, with a silhouette of four children and a dog. One little boy is wearing his first pair of shoes
Silhouette of an elderly man with a glass of beer in his hand, sitting under a tree. An advertisement for Worthington beer
Silhouette, To Have a Finger in the PieTo Have a Finger in the Pie -- silhouette of a man in a tall hat (probably a chef) tasting a pie
Silhouette portrait of King George IVSigned silhouette portrait of King George IV (1762 - 1830), by Adolph with hair and jewels pencilled in gold. Date: c.1820
Dick Whittington by Arthur RackhamDick Whittington arrives on the coast of Barbary, and everyone from the ship is entertained by the Moors. When they are invaded by rats and mice
Silhouette, Ploughman with plough and horses
Magic Lantern 1858Evenings entertainment, with children amazed by the bright glass lantern slides been projected on the wall. 1858
WWI Poster, Be Ready! Join NowBe Ready! Join Now. Parliamentary Recruiting Committee poster, with a soldier in silhouette on yellow background. Date: 1915
Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach silhouette from Divine Youth seriesKarl Wilhelm Diefenbach silhouette from the Divine Youth series - a weightlifter. Date: 1911
Footballer silhouettes Date: 1949
Silhouette - Ice Cream Seller, Street Vendor. Date: 20th century
Silhouette - Food Stall, Seller, Street Vendor. Date: 20th century
Advert for Coalite smokeless coal 1951Coalite was a ideal smokeless fuel for every type of grate, cooker and boiler. Date: 1951
Cartoon, Now you have peace, WW1Cartoon, a figure of death says: Your wishes are granted, now you have peace. A silhouette of Kaiser Wilhelm hangs from a gibbet, with a flock of vultures gathering around his body. Date: 1916
Children playing violinsA girl and a boy stand by a window in silhouette playing violins while another girl looks at some sheet music. An example of Soviet British exchange of musical culture in schools as part of
Identification Silhouettes of Aircrafts WWIDouble page spread showing on the left-hand page silhouettes of British military aeroplanes including fighters and bombers seen from underneath
Shadow Show - Silhouette Cut-Outs 1881A fold-out page from The Boy's Own Paper for a shadow show stand with various silhouettes surrounding, to be cut-out, to entertain children for Christmas. Date: 1881
Advertisement for a spring fashion event at the London department store, Derry and Toms, with a novel attraction being the fashion settings
Report in The Tatler about a fashion event for spring fashions with settings and window displays by the German silhouette artist Lotte Reiniger. Date: 1936
Caucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi - Georgian Military RoadCaucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi - clearing the Georgian Military Road of snow in winter. Vintage 19th century photograph
Silhouettes of Women - Many Caprices. 1926
Silhouette - Scissor Sharpener, Street VendorSilhouette - Scissor Sharpener, Knife Grinder, Street Vendor. 20th century