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A Swiss Shepherd Watching a Battle by the FrontierThe absurdity of war summed up by Heath Robinson as a shepherd puffing peacefully on his pipe sits in neutral Switzerland
Reported MissingA drunken private sits looking rather sozzled, having lost his regiment somewhere in the Middle East, possibly Mesopotamia, during World War I
A Little Girl ReadingA small girl sits on a hammock amusing herself by reading an atlas
Girl with fanA Japanese woman sits holding a patterned fan
Japanese barberA Japanese barber works on a mans hair who is sits on the floor in front of him
Fashions for 1915Two designs for elegant indoor dresses. One woman sits on a striking black and red chaise longue
Oliver / Monks & JewOliver sits at a desk happily reading, totally unaware that he is being watched by the Monks and the Jew through an open window
A Family of Jewish Immigrants, London, 1904Engraving showing a family of Jewish immigrants, a grandmother, mother and three children in the East End of London, 1904
Winter PersonifiedA wintery scene where a woman dressed all in white sits upon the snow. Her flowing head dress reflects the grey clouds
The great gallery, tombs discovered in SakkaraTombs discovered in Sakkara, 1853 - the great gallery. Candles were used to light the chambers to enable viewing of the interior
An Artists Notes in California. Three Card Monte SharpsScene in an empty hut with a card table and professional card players, chips and cards on the table. A mangy dog sits under the table and an indian girl looks from the doorway
Mother & Child on StepA proud mother sits on the step with her two children
Girl / Raincoat / DoorstepA small girl in raincoat sits on a doorstep
Nanny in Park / BalloonsA uniformed nanny sits on a park bench while the children in her charge, including a boy in a sailor suit, play with their balloons
Baby in Wooden CartA young baby in long white dress which resembles a christening gown sits in a small wooden childrens cart by the grand entrance to the family home
Father & ChildrenA Father sits in a garden with his three daughters, one holding a toy doll and wearing a wide-brimmed hat
Grandfather & GrandkidsAn old man sits with two young girls and two young boys. One imagines he is the childrens Grandfather. The setting appears to be a grand old ivy-covered house
Peace by Frank ReynoldsA young boy sits peacefully fishing
Female Model Waking UpA woman sits on her bed in her night-gown having just woken up
Young Boy and PekingeseA young boy (Barrie Godfrey) stands rather pensively by a low table, upon which a pet Pekingese sits
Turkish Bath TreatmentA young woman in a towel sits on a deckchair in a Turkish bath at Hotel Australia, Sydney. Turkish baths give that 100 per cent feeling, stimulating the circulation and complexion
A Devonshire lace-makerLace-making was a typical cottage industry and could be carried out independently by women in their homes. The woman in the picture sits by the hearth in a cottage with a bolster-style pillow firmly
Children / Nursery C1870Three children play in the nursery while mother or nanny sits sewing by the window
Woman and DonkeysA woman in a floppy hat sits in front of seven donkeys!
Dressing for DinnerLady Anna Olliff-Cooper sits at her dressing table while Eva Morrison, the Ladys Maid, puts her hair up for her
France in a FixAs Macmahons conservative regime succumbs to growing Republicanism, France sits on a powder-barrel of factions ranging from revolution to monarchism
Lady Queen AnneQueen Anne, Queen Anne, she sits in the sun, as fair as a lily, as white as a swan; I send you three letters, so pray you read one
Parisian Street ArtA young woman sits for street artists at the Place de la Theatre, Paris, France and has her portrait drawn
Boy Eats Cake 1927A little boy sits at a table, about to tuck into a big cake
One the Beach with DogA little girl sits on a rock at the beach enjoying the sea air along with her pet Springer Spaniel
Sisters and Pet DogThree young girls, probably sisters, pose together in matching white dresses and hair bows. Their pet dog or puppy sits centre stage
Baby and Pet DogA baby sits up in a white dress and shiny shoes for his portrait, guarded by his faithful pet dog
School Boy with his DogA small school boy sits next to his dog in a basket in his garden eating a snack
Lost Child / PolicemanA little lost girl sits in the police station. She looks very small sitting on the bench which is used to holding criminal types
Society Woman & LetterA Society Woman sits in her private boudoir replying to correspondence. This elegant lady in her light muslin neglige has notes to answer and telegrams to send
Except on BusinessYoung girl stands by a Christmas dinner table staring at a roast turkey. A dog sits on a dinner chair beside her looking hungry
Girl Opens Xmas PresentsA spoilt little girl sits next to the log fire with her dog and opens present after present!
Marius in CarthageExiled by Sulla, the former Roman military commander Caius Marius sits in despair among the ruins of the great city of Carthage
The Engagement RingEngraving from 1895 showing a young woman sat in a chair by the fire admiring the engagement ring on her left hand. The room she is sitting in has a typically ornate late-Victorian interior
Her Christmas Morning by George WhitelawA fashionably dressed young woman sits on her bed and opens her presents on Christmas Day morning, watched by her pet toy dog
The Love Letter by Charles BuchelIllustration by Charles Buchel (1872-1950) young woman sits under a tree in a woodland glade to read a love letter while a faun plays pan pipes close by
Joke Over by John GordonA glum looking jester sits in a prison cell attached to a ball and chain
Gustave Eiffel BustGUSTAVE EIFFEL Bust of the French engineer which sits below the tower baring his name
Inverness Castle, seen from the bridge, Scotland. It was built in 1835 on the site of a much earlier fortress and sits on a low cliff overlooking the River Ness
Marie Antoinette SitsMARIE ANTOINETTE disturbed at her reading
Visiting Time 1893Visiting time on the childrens ward; a father sits by his daughters bed
Gipsy, Horses, CaravanA roadside tinker leads his horses and an alsatian sits in the caravan, at Charlwood, Horley, Surrey, England
Kentish Oast HousesThese familiar landmarks of Kent are the red brick and tiled hop kilns used for drying hops after harvesting. This one sits beside the village pond