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Female Type / Roses 1860SA dark haired lady holds aloft one of the roses from her basket as she smiles showing her teeth Date: 1860s
Samuel Smiles JacksonSamuel Smiles (1812 - 1904) Scottish author, best known for his book Self-Help of 1859
Lenin Sits on a BenchVLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN sits on a bench and smiles inscrutably at the camera, 1922 Date: 1870 - 1924
Young lad sitting on a sandy beach - Summer. Date: circa 1930s
British Actor David Niven (1910-1983). Date: 1950s
Mother and Daughter on a shingle beach near fishing boatsMother and Daughter on a shingle beach near a groyne and some pulled-up fishing boats. Possibly Hastings? Date: circa 1920s
Actor - Sir John GielgudGielgud at 80: Sir John Gielgud (1904-2000), one of the worlds great classical actors and a distinguished theatrical director celebrated his 80th birthday on April 14th, 1984
Bessie Benson photographed in front of her Bathing MachineA jolly Bessie Benson photographed in front of her Bathing Machine at a south coast resort. Date: circa 1920s
A jolly young Bather sitting cross-legged with her parasolA jolly young Bather sitting cross-legged with her Japanese-style parasol - " I hope it keeps fine for you!" Date: circa late 1920s
Smiling 1940s girl in a knitted hatA smiling girl models a two coloured bonnet-shaped hood, made from oddments of wool. Date: c. 1941
San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Chiara MastroianniSPAIN. Donostia. French actress Chiara Mastroianni, smiles as she poses at Kursaal Palace after the screening of Christophe Honores film Making Plans for Lena (Non ma fille, tu n iras pas danser)
San SebastiᮮFestival 2004. Woody AllenSPAIN. Donostia. US film director Woody Allen smiles as he poses for photographers next to US actresses Radha Mitchell, 17 September 2004
Costume design by Berkeley Sutcliffe Prince Tchang in The Land of Smiles (Act 3 China), London, 1959 Date: 1959
Geisha smiling on way to the bathJapanese woman smiling for a photograph on her way to the Bath House. Date: circa 1910s
Advertisement for Knights Castile soap -- female model (Sandra Paul) holding a pair of nylon stockings. 1959
Japanese Geisha laughing Date: circa 1904
Comic Postcard - Marine getting into actionComic Postcard - The Love Tale of a Marine Getting into action. Date: circa 1905
Smiling Moroccan Man - Tangiers with a colourful overgarment and gold ring in his right ear. Date: circa 1909
Smiling Zulu Woman and child, South Africa Date: circa 1901
Maurice ChevalierMaurice Auguste Chevalier (188811972) - French actor, Cabaret singer and entertainer. Date: circa 1932
Japan - Silk Industry - Silkworms 20 days after hatching Date: circa 1907
A jolly Norway woman with her skis Date: circa 1909
Fashionable French girl with floral cap, large purple flowers, string of beads and a smart handbag - the height of late 1920s chic. Date: circa 1929
HRH Princess Mary - British RoyaltyPrincess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (18971965) - the third child and only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary - British Royalty - the size of the bouquet seems to be causing
Arriet - a good Cockney Girl in all of her finery. Date: circa 1890s
Sudanese old man with a very toothy grinSudanese jolly old man bedecked with colourful textiles and strings of small shells with a very toothy grin (or lack thereof!). Date: circa 1910s
Soviet Armenia - Collective Farmer - Ortakent VillageSoviet Armenia - Collective Farmer Matevasyan Zarmandukht - Ortakent Village, Mikoyan District. Date: circa 1930s
Jolly French beauty trying on her new hat. She seems to have forgotten to put her dress on first.... Date: circa 1890s
James Nasmyth (frontispiece of Smiles biography)
Sweet little boy reading a childrens magazineLittle boy in knitted outfit and knee-high white socks, holds a childrens magazine as he smiles at the camera. c. 1930
Nursery school
Puppy on beach
Cute Relaxed BabyA sweet baby with its hands behind its head smiles cheekily Date: 1960s
Prince Charles as a baby, 1949Queen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh and baby Prince Charles pose for an informal photograph at Buckingham Palace. Prince Charles, ages 19 weeks old, makes a grab for his mothers pearls
Sporting Gal and her horse - ThoroughbredsThoroughbreds A smiling, jolly Sporting Gal and her fine horse (and doesn t he just know it...). Date: circa 1910
Domestic Servants Insurance Act - Comic PostcardDomestic Servants Insurance Act " I don t care how often I get hurt now, I am insured." A bandgaged housemaid shows her delight at the terms of the Domestic Servants Insurance Act
Street music: accordion player, 1930sA child playing a Puratone accordion in a sunny street, surrounded by admiring friends. 1930s
The Servants Insurance Act - Are we downhearted? No! Three housemaids show delight at the terms of the Domestic Servants Insurance Act
Portrait of a pretty smiling Russian girl, wearing an elaborate part-feather headress over her dark brunette curls, . Date: 1916
Theatre going: audience mirthAn upper class theatre audience enjoying a performance of Gloriana at the Globe Theatre. Date: c.1850
Egypt - Fig SellerEgypt - Street Fig Seller and a water carrier/seller Date: circa 1910
Lady at a Masked Ball displaying a toothy grin Date: circa 1904
Advert for Craven CigarettesCraven A cigarettes - quality never varies they re always smooth and fresh! Date: 1937
Bethlehem TourismA security guard smiles as a couple of tourists enter a historic building in Bethlehem, Israel. Date: late 1960s
Sudan - Group of Villagers Date: circa 1910s
Young French girl practising her divisionThe Four Rules - Division. I am cutting this terrine in two..... but I am eating the whole thing!!! Date: 1905
Smiling young girl with a parasolA young girl with a Japanese parasol. She is wearing a headscarf and seemingly wearing a nightie, but this does not totally explain the slightly baffling card title: " Butterfly"