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Background imageSits Collection: Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Joining feathers 1907

Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Joining feathers 1907
Edwardian women sitting along a table, using a sharp knife they cut and trim the quill thin and flat, so the colourful feathers can be glued together. Date: 1907

Background imageSits Collection: A musician sits on a float in an ecstatic trance, really into the music

A musician sits on a float in an ecstatic trance, really into the music, while a couple of children sit beneath him at the Port of Spain Carnival, Trinidad, W. Indies. Date: 1968

Background imageSits Collection: AMERICAN TOBACCO GROWER

AMERICAN TOBACCO GROWER
An American tobacco grower sits leaning on a barrel of the tobacco which will be sent away to poison the lives of millions of wretched victims doomed to a miserable death Date: 1871

Background imageSits Collection: An Irish pilgrim to SAINT PATRICK'S PURGATORY, in Lough Dergh, sits in Saint Bridget's Chair

An Irish pilgrim to SAINT PATRICK'S PURGATORY, in Lough Dergh, sits in Saint Bridget's Chair, knowing that by doing so he is forever protected from accident and sudden death Date: 1847

Background imageSits Collection: Adrienne Adele Augarde (1882-1913) - an English actress

Adrienne Adele Augarde (1882-1913) - an English actress and singer popular for nearly a decade on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, primarily for her roles in Edwardian musical comedy

Background imageSits Collection: St Marylebone Workhouse Inmates

St Marylebone Workhouse Inmates
Aged male inmates of Londons St Marylebone workhouse sit in their airing yard, chatting, reading newspapers and smoking pipes. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSits Collection: Woman cycling along path between houses

Woman cycling along path between houses
A woman cycles along a cobbled path between old timbered houses. A cat sits in a patch of sun. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageSits Collection: Andrew Bonar Law - Conservative Prime Minister

Andrew Bonar Law - Conservative Prime Minister
Andrew Bonar Law (1858 - 1923), British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1922 to 1923. Date: 1922

Background imageSits Collection: Lioness sitting on top of a Series One Land Rover

Lioness sitting on top of a Series One Land Rover
A lioness sitting happily on top of a Series One Land Rover. 1960

Background imageSits Collection: A German royal couple sits at a table, 1492

A German royal couple sits at a table, 1492
A German royal couple wearing crowns sits at a table laid with bread, knife and cups, 1492. A noble boy in mi-parti hose plays a game. From an embroidered carpet in Nuremberg Museum

Background imageSits Collection: The Kleine Berta Mortar, Boezinge

The Kleine Berta Mortar, Boezinge
This Little Bertha mortar (named after Bertha, Gustav Krupps wife), sits on the top of an ivy-covered blockhouse in the centre of the village

Background imageSits Collection: Young child in sunhat and sandals - Margate, Kent

Young child in sunhat and sandals - Margate, Kent
A young child sitting at the side of a path in all-in-one outfit, sunhat and sandals - Margate, Kent. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSits Collection: Studio portrait photograph of beautiful young woman

Studio portrait photograph of beautiful young woman
Studio portrait photograph of a beautiful young woman with a rose, sitting on an antique carved wooden table. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSits Collection: Lady sitting on a natural seat beneath a rock cliff

Lady sitting on a natural seat beneath a rock cliff
Lady photographed sitting on a natural seat beneath a rock cliff - British seaside - shaded by the strong summer midday sun and a large wide-brimmed hat! Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSits Collection: Couples sit in deckchairs on the beach at Margate, Kent

Couples sit in deckchairs on the beach at Margate, Kent
Two young couples sitting in deckchairs on the beach at Margate, Kent Date: circa 1930

Background imageSits Collection: Two jolly Grandmothers with their Grandchildren

Two jolly Grandmothers with their Grandchildren
Two very jolly Grandmothers with their Grandchildren (or Great Grandchildren) seated outside a shed. Note their matching striped aprons. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSits Collection: WW1 - German soldiers pose on a battle-scarred French street

WW1 - German soldiers pose on a battle-scarred French street
A fascinaing WW1-era postcard showing a large group of German soldiers posed in the setting of a battle-scarred street scene in France (note the sign Restaurant Jeanne D Arc - number 19)

Background imageSits Collection: Pretty young girl holding a Stowers promotional fan

Pretty young girl holding a Stowers promotional fan
A photograph of a smiling pretty young girl set within an oval art nouveau frame. She is holding a promotional fan for Stowers Lime Juice Cordial! Date: 1905

Background imageSits Collection: The Cherub - Chamberlain keeping watch on Poor Jack

The Cherub - Chamberlain keeping watch on Poor Jack
The Cherub - Joseph Chamberlain looking out for the interests and security of Poor Jack with his Merchant Shipping Bill. Date: 1884

Background imageSits Collection: A Little girl photographed on a turned wooden stool

A Little girl photographed on a turned wooden stool
A Little girl photographed seated on an elegant turned Arts & Crafts-style wooden stool. circa 1920s

Background imageSits Collection: Sister Hope Creche, Greek Street, London

Sister Hope Creche, Greek Street, London
A nurse sits by a baby in its cradle at the Sister Hope Creche, Lincoln House, Greek Street, London. Date: circa 1896

Background imageSits Collection: The Deposition of Wingfield

The Deposition of Wingfield
The president of Jamestown Virginia, Edward Maria Wingfield, sits in a chair as a man takes his deposition, with two other men in the room

Background imageSits Collection: Colonel F. Carneiro de Campos: Prisoner of War

Colonel F. Carneiro de Campos: Prisoner of War
Colonel Frederico Carneiro de Campos, was imprisoned by Paraguayan soldiers shortly before the initial act and declaration of war by Paraguay

Background imageSits Collection: The King of Mosquitia in Council 1847

The King of Mosquitia in Council 1847
A council session for the King of Mosquita, George Augustus Frederic II. The king sits at the farthest end of the council table, only 14, surrounded by 3 child guards with halberds

Background imageSits Collection: The Alamo Monument in Austin, Texas

The Alamo Monument in Austin, Texas
A monument to the battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution. A small obelisk sits on plinth decorated with a skull and cross bones, with the name Crockett engraved on it. Date: 1836

Background imageSits Collection: Soldier in Sancho Villas Army 1914

Soldier in Sancho Villas Army 1914
A soldier in Sancho Villas army sits on the grass eating, holding a tortilla and a plate of food. He is wearing sandals, shirt and trousers, a hat

Background imageSits Collection: Spanish Consul demands Reparations for Insult

Spanish Consul demands Reparations for Insult
At Tampico, the Spanish consul demands reparations for insults against the Spanish nationality. A huge crowd of people are gathered outside a large building flying the Mexican flag

Background imageSits Collection: Columbus sent on his Voyage by the King of Spain

Columbus sent on his Voyage by the King of Spain
King Ferdinand of Spain sits on a throne, and points towards land as Columbus three ships sail towards it. A group of indigenous people are standing on the shore

Background imageSits Collection: Columbus at the La Rabida Monastery in Palos Spain

Columbus at the La Rabida Monastery in Palos Spain 1475. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) sits talking to his young son Diego

Background imageSits Collection: Child surrounded by flowers, chicks and Easter eggs

Child surrounded by flowers, chicks and Easter eggs
Young child sits surrounded by chicks, flowers, eggs and the Easter bunny. Date: c. 1920

Background imageSits Collection: Street artists at work in Paris

Street artists at work in Paris
A young woman sits for street artists at the Place du Tertre, Paris, France and has her portrait drawn. Date: 1960s

Background imageSits Collection: Charles Is son Charles hides in an oak at Boscobel

Charles Is son Charles hides in an oak at Boscobel
King Charles Is son Charles is hiding up an oak to hide from Cromwells soldiers after the Battle of Worcester. The oak at Boscobel House was called " The Royal Oak ". 1651

Background imageSits Collection: Joyous Days. Rie Cramer

Joyous Days. Rie Cramer. Susan sits at the mirror. From postcard series Joyous Days published by Humphrey Milford. Date: 1922

Background imageSits Collection: A young girl with blonde curls sits with her picture book on a stone bench in a woodland

A young girl with blonde curls sits with her picture book on a stone bench in a woodland clearing. Date: 1913s

Background imageSits Collection: Father Time

Father Time
Time, the Grim Reaper, sits with his scythe atop the globe

Background imageSits Collection: A cat sits by a window and gazes at the moon and night sky

A cat sits by a window and gazes at the moon and night sky. Date: 1916

Background imageSits Collection: A woman sits on a rock and meditates by the edge of the sea Date: 1913

A woman sits on a rock and meditates by the edge of the sea Date: 1913

Background imageSits Collection: Egg Eater Date: 1880

Egg Eater Date: 1880

Background imageSits Collection: Horsemen Date: 1880

Horsemen Date: 1880

Background imageSits Collection: Elderly Gentlemen Date: 1880

Elderly Gentlemen Date: 1880

Background imageSits Collection: Clears Up Date: 1925

Clears Up Date: 1925

Background imageSits Collection: Medieval Yule Log Date: 1940

Medieval Yule Log Date: 1940

Background imageSits Collection: Woman and Sleeping Man Date: 1950

Woman and Sleeping Man Date: 1950

Background imageSits Collection: Black Dress and Feather Date: 1915

Black Dress and Feather Date: 1915

Background imageSits Collection: Getting Ready For Bed Date: 1954

Getting Ready For Bed Date: 1954

Background imageSits Collection: Engine Trouble Date: 1954

Engine Trouble Date: 1954

Background imageSits Collection: Meadowlark in Valley Date: 1954

Meadowlark in Valley Date: 1954

Background imageSits Collection: Boxer Naps Next to Boy Date: 1954

Boxer Naps Next to Boy Date: 1954



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