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Emile Littre / TrombinoscoEMILE LITTRE French lexicographer and philosopher
Georges Duhamel / ManuelGEORGES DUHAMEL French writer
Gba Duchenne De BoulogneGuillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne De Boulogne French Physician
George Warwick DeepingGEORGE WARWICK DEEPING English novelist
Ra Cross / Ape / Van Fair 74Richard Assheton Cross 1st Viscount Cross Conservative Mp
Cockburn / Alexander / VfairSIR ALEXANDER COCKBURN British jurist
Cavour / Marc / CelebritesCAMILLO CAVOUR Italian statesman
Alexis Carrel / MaitresALEXIS CARREL French surgeon and biologist, 1912 Nobel prizewinner
Sir William Bovill / VfairSir William Bovill Judge
Carl Bosch / Nobel 1931CARL BOSCH German chemist
L-A Thiers / Figaro AlbumLOUIS-ADOLPHE THIERS French statesman and historian
B Franklin / Furry HatBENJAMIN FRANKLIN American statesman, scientist and philosopher
Franklin / Worlds InventBENJAMIN FRANKLIN American scientist and statesman
Churchill / Reading LetterWINSTON CHURCHILL British Prime Minister in later life, reading a letter
Zangwill / Photo 1895ISRAEL ZANGWILL English playwright and novelist, with a special interest in Jewish themes
Cm Weber / Cig CardCARL MARIA VON WEBER German composer
Jt Scopes / Evolution ManJOHN THOMAS SCOPES American schoolteacher prosecuted for teaching evolution in Dayton, Tennessee in 1925
Family Photo 1910Mother and children, pose for the camera in the back garden. One of the younger girls wears spectacles. The boys wear knitted jerseys or shirts with large fall collars
Advert / Ridgways TeaRidgways Tea - makes you smile
Gambling / RouletteTo insure absolute accuracy of the roulette game, the roulette wheel on each table is tested each morning with a spirit level
Marie Tussaud at 90MADAME MARIE TUSSAUD the Swiss wax model maker at the age of 90, in the form of a waxwork in her own museum
Marie Tussaud IlnMADAME MARIE TUSSAUD the Swiss wax model maker in old age
Women & Girl 1890S PhotoGirl: smocked & embroidered frock with full sleeves. Women: lace jabot, gigot sleeves, lace gloves & fichu, spectacles. Granny sports the hairstyle of her youth
Fashion Plate 1905Costumes with tablier skirts & sleeves that are full on the upper arm. One has a bolero style jacket bodice, the other lace flounces. Hats: tricorn hat with rosette, large flat hat
Reading a Romantic NovelA lady obviously keen on her Romantic novels (and her warm alcoholic beverages) remarks: " Kitty take those books to the library and change them: I m fond of the rumantic "
Pince-Nez SpectaclesNegretti & Zambras spectacles, made with finest Brazilian pebbles or the purest glass, carefully adapted to any sight
PRITCHARDs MAGIC BOXYoung William Pritchard and his invention, the Magic Box, which is capable of detecting dangerous gases and thus saving 300 lives a year down Great Britains mines
A Concert / Jordans C17ThA family concert: Soo D oude Songen Soo Pepen De Jongen". Three generations & a dog at the dinner table sing or play instruments. The old man & woman wear spectacles
Glamorous SmokerA very sophisticated woman, looking intelligent in spectacles and glamorous in make-up, smoking a cigarette
Woodrow Wilson PresidentWOODROW WILSON 28th US President (1913-21)
Airy / Nicholls / Leisure HrSIR GEORGE BIDDELL AIRY English astronomer, and Astronomer Royal from 1835 until 1881
Old Lady Lost Shoe 1899An old lady who has lost her shoe -- her dog appears to have stolen it!
Brother & Sister 1924A brother and sister, he wearing spectacles and she holding her toy monkey, pose for a studio photograph, inscribed With love to Aunt Bertha on the reverse
Ways of ReadingWays of reading : young read assiduously, older they will be distracted; older still they will need spectacles or magnifiers; yet older, they will doze over their books
Beechams PillsAdvert for Beechams Pills
1st Man Wears SpectaclesThe first known representation of a man wearing spectacles
Franklin / ChappelBENJAMIN FRANKLIN American scientist, philosopher and statesman
