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Battle of Sobraon 1846BATTLE OF SOBRAON Sir Hugh Gough defeats a much larger army of Sikhs by skilful strategy and hard fighting - the last battle of the first Sikh war
Fencing positionsPage demonstrating the various positions adopted during fencing. Date: 1930
Frys Cocoa AdvertFrys pure concentrated cocoa So good it has to be kept in a safe, for the pleasure of two skilful thieves
Handley Page HPR. 7 Dart-Herald G-AODEHandley Page HPR.7 Dart-Herald G-AODE (msn 1), the first prototype Herald
Ethel Beenham, Harry Price's secretary, demonstrates how a skilful medium can perform any number of psychic phenomena even though her hands and feet are tied. Date: 1930s ?
DAVENPORT POSTER 2Poster for Ira Davenport, who returned to the stage after the death of his brother William : pretending to be spirit mediums they were skilful stage magicians. Date: 1894
Tent Pegging at the Royal TournamentTent-pegging at the Royal Tournament, the annual event when the best of the Armed Forces displayed their skills. Date: 1932
Fisherman with pollock, near Sennen Cove, CornwallFisherman with pollock, caught near Sennen Cove, Cornwall. The man is retired coxswain of Sennen Lifeboat, using a highly skilled handline method under calm conditions to catch the fish. circa 1970s
Auguste Edouart cutting silhouette of Liston the actorPortrait of the artist in the act of cutting the silhouette of John Liston, the actor, an example of the supreme mastery the silhouette artist Edouart had achieved by 1828 when this picture was cut
Two-Gun George, Worlds Lasso ExpertCaptain George Ash, known as Two-Gun George, world lasso expert, showing off his skills lassoing cattle. Date: 1932
Robert Bonner, NewsmanROBERT BONNER American newspaperman, publisher of the New York Ledger and noted for his skilful promotions. Date: 1824 - 1897
Blackpool BallroomLadies in long skirts swirl across the spacious dance floor of the Palace Ballroom, Blackpool : skilful retouching gives the scene an authentic feel. Date: circa 1910
Fisherman with pollock, Lands End, CornwallFisherman landing a four pound eight ounce pollock near Lands End, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
A Revolution in Sock Knitting, WW1 Australian leafletFront cover of a leaflet issued by Parmer & Company of Sydney, Australia, instructing knitters on how to knit two socks at the same time on a single set of knitting needles
The very skilful student of Falces wrapped in his cape, trGOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The very skilful student of Falces wrapped in his cape, tricks the bull
Making Queen Elizabeth IIs coronation robeMiss Ruby Essan of Wimbledon engaged in her task of making the embroidered crown for the coronation robe of Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal School of Needlework
Barras in FavourUne matinee chez Barras - skilful general and adroit politician, he keeps his head while so many are losing theirs, until he eventually falls out with Napoleon
Amphion Builds ThebesAmphion was so skilful a musician that he was able to build the city of Thebes, making the stones dance into place as he played
Houdini Exposes TrickHoudini demonstrates how with the help of an assistant, a skilful medium can exchange a blank slate for a marked one in mid-seance
JAN GUZYKPolish materialisation medium whose skilful frauds deceived many reputable investigators. Harry Price in Warsaw, 1923, found him childishly deceitful
Jean Marie Navarre, 1916JEAN MARIE NAVARRE The first French air ace and known as a solitary hunter, Navarre was a skilful pilot of the Nieuport aircraft
Horsemen 6 - HunsHUNS; these nomadic Asian warriors invade Europe in the 4th century, inspiring widespread fear with their skilful horsemanship and accurate archery
