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Putting on Ice SkatesThree young women, sitting down to put on their ice skates at Wimbledon Common, London. One girl is accidentally showing off her bloomers!
James Gordon Bennett JrJAMES GORDON BENNETT (JUNIOR) American editor : established New York Evening Telegram, sent Stanley to find Livingstone and financed various other expeditions
Beethoven / L BalestrieriLUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Beethoven composes his symphonies sitting under a tree
Alice and the Cheshire Cat -- the grinning cat, with whom Alice has just had a conversation, fades away as it sits on a tree branch
Johannes Brahms, German composer and musician, seen here as a young man, sitting at a grand piano
Cornelia Bayley, owner of Plas Teg - Jacobean house in WalesCornelia Bayley owner of Plas Teg, a Grade I listed Jacobean house in North Wales, near the village of Pontblyddyn, Flintshire. She is seated in the sitting room with a very large dog
Illustration, Clicko the pink cockatoo, sitting on his perch. Date: 1912
Men sitting on steps of hotel, Elkins, West Virginia. Date 1939 June
Cinderella by Arthur RackhamElla, aka Cinderella, sitting in rags with a broom in her hand. Date: 1919
David Wright woman in a white bikiniElegant woman with blonde hair, wearing a white bikini and shoes to match. She is sitting on the grass, with a wide-brimmed floppy hat at her side
Characterful old lady with her knittingA characterful old lady sits in a chair, holding a few rows of knitting in front of her as she looks thoughtfully into the distance
September 1951 by David Wright. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
Lubbock / John / Graphic 84SIR JOHN LUBBOCK 1st BARON AVEBURY Liberal MP and writer of popular science books
Four Rc Doctors 16CThe four doctors of the Catholic Church: Augustine, Gregory, Jerome and Ambrose, sitting at a table with their books
John Ruskin / Photo / DeskJOHN RUSKIN English art critic and writer Photograph sitting at his desk
Benjamin Disraeli / RoffeBenjamin Disraeli Statesman
Advertisement for Bovril - nurses must use Bovril in place of beef tea as it is infinitely more nourishing. Date: late 19th century
Drawing the cork, illustration by William Heath RobinsonHow to draw the cork when you can t find the corkscrew, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C
Scolds Bridle from Armagh Jail - a view of a woman sitting with the bridle over her face, to stop her talking. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s
Alice in Wonderland, Alice and a caterpillarAlice in Wonderland, Alice meets a caterpillar sitting on a mushroom, smoking a hookah. Date: early 20th century
Strap-hangers - London Underground District lineStrap-hangers : So popular is Londons underground that often there are not enough seats : for the convenience of those standing, straps are thoughtfully provided. Date: 1911
People sitting on street, Whitechapel, East LondonLocals sitting out on the street or chatting with their neighbours. The location is probably at the corner of Old Montague Street and Dunk Street in the Whitechapel area of East London
Eugene Manet on the Isle of Wight, 1875, by Berthe MorisotBerthe Morisot (1841-1895). French Impressionist painter. Eug?¨ne Manet on the Isle of Wight, 1875. Marmottan Monet Museum. Paris. France
World War II Yalta, Churchill, Roosevelt, StalinVintage World War II photograph: The Yalta Conference, also known as the Crimea Conference and code-named Argonaut, held February 4-11, 1945
Lenin and Stalin sitting on a benchVladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870 - 1924) and Josef Stalin (1879 - 1953), Communist Russian leaders, sitting on a bench. Date: circa 1920
Princess Elizabeth riding as Colonel of the Grenadier GuardsPrincess Elizabeth (1926-2022) (later Queen Elizabeth II) riding in the uniform of Colonel of the Grenadier Guards - pictured outside Buckingham Palace. Preparing to hold the reins of power
Child and dog lifeguardYoung child wearing red swimming costume sitting on the beach with her black scottish terrier, both wearing sun glasses. Date: 1929
Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Producer. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Female contortionist Diana Gaye playing recordsThe female contortionist Diana Gaye in the sitting room, putting a record on the record player, with an array of the latest LP covers on display. Date: 1971
2 Dalmatian Puppies / 1938These two puppies stare inquisitively into the camera. Owned by Fisher. Date: 1938
The Bookworm 1920
Cats enjoying a dinner party on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Richard Harris - Irish actorRichard Harris (1930-2002), Irish actor, singer, theatrical producer, film director and writer. Date: 1966
Austrian medium Maria SilbertPhotograph of the Austrian medium Maria Silbert, wearing a hat and sitting in a coach outside her home in Graz, 1933. Austrian medium Maria Silbert (died 1936)
Dr Johnson / Thrale B fastDR SAMUEL JOHNSON At Hester Thrales breakfast table, in around 1770
Comic postcard, England and France will always pull together, WW1 Date: circa 1918
Sing a Song of Sixpence, Four and Twenty BlackbirdsSilhouette, Nursery Rhyme, Sing a Song of Sixpence, Four and Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie. 20th century
Schoolboys sitting on The Table Rock, Glyder Fach, Snowdon, North Wales Date: circa 1930s
Major Metcalfe, Mrs F. Cripps, and Lady Alexandra MetcalfeEdward Dudley Metcalfe, MVO, MC, (16 January 1887 18 November 1957), known as Fruity Metcalfe, officer in the British Indian Army, a close friend and equerry of Edward VIII
Omani Outside Broadcast truckSalalah Sultanate of Oman. Omani Cameraman sitting on top of the green and orange Outside Broadcast truck. Small ladder leaning against van. Grey car park next to the van with Omani signage Date: 1977
Manus Mcfadden of Dooey, Rossguill (Born 1811) - a photo of an old man sitting on a rock with a walking stick, in a field beside a young boy
Hayley Mills in The Chalk GardenThe young British actress Hayley Mills (b.1946) during the filming of The Chalk Garden, released in 1964. Date: 1963-1964
Neo-Sumerian. Statue of Gudea. Girsu, Iraq. 2120 BC. CuneifoMesopotamia. Neo-Sumerian. Ruler Gudea of state of Lagash. Diorita statue. From Girsu (modern Telloh). Iraq. 2120 BC. Cuneiform inscription. Detail. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France
Man with a glass. (2800-2300B. C. ). Cycladic Art. Ancient perCycladic Art. Ancient period II. Greece. Man with a glass. Canonical style. Belongs to the Syros phase (2800-2300 b.C.). Museum of Cycladic and Ancient Greek Art. Athens. Greece
Traditional Japanese bathing in upright wooden tub, heated by a small side stove Date: 1930
Cairn TerrierA Cairn Terrier, seated. Date: 1928
Portrait of Oscar Wilde - Irish Playwright sitting in chairOscar Wilde (1856-1900) - Irish playwright, novelist, essayist, and poet. circa 1885