Spectacles Collection (page 12)

Portrait of a fisherman, Brixham, Devon. Date: 1954

Pince nez and blue eyes on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Edwardian couple playing tennis -- the man runs to hit the ball. Date: early 1900s

Middle-aged people in a beach shelter at the seaside. Date: circa 1960s

Middle-aged people dozing in Eastbourne, Sussex
Middle-aged men and women dozing and sleeping in Eastbourne, Sussex. What a lovely holiday! Date: circa 1960s

Man and two children doing the crossword on a train. Date: circa 1960s

Four bulldogs on a greetings card -- The Philosophers. With quotations (forming a four-line verse) from Lucretius, Hamlet, Kirke White and Democritus. Date: circa 1890s

Lighthouse keeper, Pendeen Lighthouse, Cornwall
Lighthouse keeper, Pendeen Lighthouse, West Cornwall. Date: 20th century

Elephant writing a greeting on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Schoolboy with book on a New Year card
Schoolboy sitting reading a book (A Volume of Good Wishes) on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Woman in evening dress standing by a fireplace. Date: circa 1920s

Middle-aged woman posing outside a house, possibly dressed for a wedding or other special occasion. Date: circa 1950s

Man thatching a roof, Colyford, East Devon
Man thatching a roof at Harkness Farm, Colyford, East Devon. Date: circa 1980s

Ginger and white cat on a Christmas card
Ginger and white cat reading a large book on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Three cats with globe on a greetings card
Three cats with books and globe on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Three cats with pudding on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Three educated owls on a New Year card, with verse and snowy landscape. Date: circa 1890s

Three monkeys and a cat on a Christmas card
Three monkeys and a cat with books on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Man with book, Close-up Photography, Manchester
A man has to remove his glasses to peruse a book entitled Close-up Photography in a Manchester bookshop. Date: circa 1981

Cartoon, The product of German science, WW1
Cartoon, The product of German science, showing a group of learned men looking at a subhuman German soldier, with a lookalike Neanderthal man on display in the background. Date: 1916

Street party Gran, Queens Jubilee Middlesbrough - 1977
Street Party Gran. Street party, Queens Jubilee Middlesbrough 1977 1977

The Man Who Had A Tale To Tell. Southbank, Teesside 1970s 1970s

Barman and waiter working in a bar. A sign invites customers to Join Our Christmas Club. Date: circa 1930s

Lion at tea gardens with bear and mouse
A lion at the tea gardens, served by a bear and a mouse. Date: circa 1933

Member of a Compagnie della Calza, Venice, 15th century
Costume of Pouraille, master of Paris.. Costume of Pouraille, master of Paris. He wears a claque bas (bicorn), tight redingote (frock coat), cravat, striped breeches, and shiny boots

Studio portrait, woman with little white dog
Studio portrait, middle aged woman with a little white dog, photo by Morcombe Hick, Hastings. Date: circa 1910s

Family of three with a dog and a cat. Date: circa 1910s

Three people with terrier dog
Three people with a terrier dog named Jack. Date: circa 1910s

Studio portrait, two women with dog
Studio portrait, two women with a terrier dog. Date: circa 1910s

Couple sitting back to back in a garden, with dog
Couple sitting back to back in a garden, with a dog. Date: circa 1910s

Family group with dog in a garden
Family group (four women and a man) with a Pekingese dog in a garden. Date: circa 1920s

Family group with two dogs in a garden
Family group (a man, three women and a girl) with two Pekingese dogs in a garden. Date: circa 1920s

Woman and four girls with a dog in a garden. Date: circa 1920s

Children playing doctors and nurses, Balham, SW London
Four children playing doctors and nurses on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Old man with two dogs and a cat in a garden. The dogs are wearing muzzles, though they don t appear to belong to a dangerous breed! Date: circa 1900s

Two women and three dogs in a garden
Two women and three terrier dogs in a garden. circa 1930s

Old lady with two dogs and two cats in a tent. Date: circa 1930s

Two girls skipping on a Balham street, SW London
Two girls skipping in the roadway on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Red Cross quartermaster in his office, WW1
A Red Cross quartermaster in his office, used as a Christmas greetings card in 1918. Date: 1918

Woman with dog in studio photo
Woman with her dog (called Nebbie) in a studio photo. Date: circa 1920s

Young woman with dog and cat in garden
Young woman with a dog and a cat in a garden, sitting in a wickerwork chair. Date: circa 1910s

Elderly woman with dog, Balham, SW London
An elderly woman sitting on a bench, talking to a dog, in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Reading news of the Armistice in Daily Mirror, WW1
An elderly couple peering at the Daily Mirror newspaper to read news of the Armistice, signed at 5 am on 11th November 1918, bringing an end to the hostilities of the First World War. Date: 1918

Japanese scouting leader at camp

Japanese leader with rucksack at cub conference
Japanese leader with his rucksack at a cub conference. Date: 1938

Japanese leader with camera at cub conference
Japanese leader with a camera at a cub conference. Date: 1938

Boy scout from British Guyana, South America

Dollonds military spectacles advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for military spectacles, with specially constructed frames with large round eyes to give the best possible field of vision. Date: 1918

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