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Wedding cakeA photograph showing the finishing touches being made to the wedding cake of George, Duke of Kent to Princess Marina of Greece in 1934
Portrait of Winston ChurchillA colour tinted photograph of Winston Churchill stood in the gardens of 10 Downing Street during the second world war
Ray of Sunshine by David Wright, showing a woman stood by a window in a negligee. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
Greenwich PlacentiaThe palace of Placentia stood on the site of the later Naval College, but was demolished 1664 : it was the scene of many important events such as the birth of Elizabeth. Date: 16-17th centuries
Old mother hubbard: dog standing head and smoking pipeShe went to the hatters to buy him a hat, but when she came back he was feeding the cat. She went to the tavern for white wine and red, but when she came back the dog stood on his head
Prince George of Wales and the Edinburgh familyPrince George of Wales (1865-1936), later King George V (pictured centre) with his cousins, the children of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg
Clerkenwell PrisonEngaving depicting the old House of Detention, Clerkenwell. Clerkenwell (old) Prison, also known as the Clerkenwell House of Detention or Middlesex House of Detention, was a prison in Clerkenwell
Noonday, GranadaThis painting shows a busy street corner of Granada, a city in Andalusia, southern Spain, with men and women carrying shopping baskets and a white packhorse stood on the right. Date: circa 1915
CROMWELLs ARCHCromwells Arch, Bovey Tracey, Devon. England, is all that remains of a monastery which stood on the site and and was finally demolished in 1822. Date: medieval
Moor Hall Chapel, Middlesex, 1960Photograph of Moor Hall Chapel, Harefield, Middlesex which was due to be demolished in 1960 and turned into a football field
The Bystander Riviera Number 1923The front cover of The Bystander Riviera Number. A colour illustration showing a glamorous couple stood overlooking a moonlit Monte Carlo
Trams, Finsbury ParkTRAMS AT FINSBURY PARK, LONDON The boy stood on the tramway line, The driver rang his bell. The tram went on to Finsbury Park : the boy went down to H*ll
And there were strings of fairies hanging from the stars (I stood against the window). 1922
WW1 - Victory - The flags of the victorious nations flanking a carved statue of the personification of Victory stood atop the world and holding a victory wreath aloft. Date: circa 1919
WW2 Searchlight Regiment Christmas CardA WW2 Christmas greetings card issued by the 44th Searchlight Regiment, R.A. (T.A.). The illustration portrays a military man with a bayonet rifle slung over his shoulder
Pink FlowersA group portrait painting of two young women stood closely together, one of whom, wearing white, is smelling some pink flowers which she holds in her hand. Date: circa 1922
Tennis Players (2nd state)This lithograph portrays a pair of male and female tennis players, holding their racquets, whilst stood in an elegant position, on court, with some tall sunflowers between them. Date: 1918
The SacrificeA group sculpture of some figures, stood closely together, with limbs entwined, the main feature is that of a man and woman kissing. Used on the Victor Emmanuel II monument in Rome. Date: circa 1911
Souvenir DItalieA landscape painting of an Italian countryside, with two foreground figures stood on the peak of a tall hill, between some trees, looking out at the view. From the collection of Mr
Grand ArchwayThis etching shows the small figures of a man and woman, stood under a magnificent archway, ecclesiastical in design. Date: circa 1915
Brittany Fishing WomenA painting of a woman holding her young baby, with a group of older women behind, who are stood by baskets filled to the brim with fish
Theatrical DrawingA lot is happening in this graphic drawing. The image has many theatrical and musical elements, including a butterfly, which leaves a swooping trail of melodic notes
Farmer and WifeThis painting shows a farmer, after having done a days work, stood intimately with a woman as they look out over their fields, he has a rake rested on one shoulder. Date: circa 1915
Green DoorAn oil painting of some female figures, holding parasols, stood by a solid green door of a posh street. Date: circa 1915
PappillionA portrait painting of an unknown woman wearing a distinctive yellow dress, stood upon a black and white tiled floor. This artwork won a £10 prize in the Colour competition. Date: circa 1915
The Paris BoxA still life painting of some balls of wool, with their entrails spilling out of a floral patterned cylindrical box, with a vase of poppies stood behind. Date: circa 1914
Concrete German Gun EmplacementAn artwork showing a German gun enplacement stood in a rather desolate area. Date: circa 1918
Thatched Cottage BemertonA watercolour painting of a town, with an older lady wearing a white headscarf and red top, stood outside a thatched cottage in Bemerton, a civil parish in Wiltshire, England. Date: circa 1918
Pink and BlackA watercolour painting portraying a woman, elegantly stood in a pose, wearing a translucent dress. Date: 1917
The GanderA watercolour painting of a rather proud looking male goose, stood amongst the sticks beside a bush, a cottage window can be made out in the background. Date: circa 1918
Lacey's CreekAn etching of Lacey's Creek, in Burragong Valley in Queensland, Australia, a horse can be seen stood beside a tent structure. Date: circa 1925
Bookplate DesignA bookplate design showing a small tree, stood infront of some distant mountains, the image is encircled by a ring pattern of kangaroos or wallabies
Commonwealth Oxygen & Accessories Ltd AdvertAn advertisement photograph showing a gentleman stood beside a large sculpture of rearing horses, used to promote Comox, (Oxy Acetylene) welding to sculpture
Group PortraitA group portrait artwork of two finely dressed men in decorative jackets, stood each side of a lady wearing an elaborate dress. Date: circa 1921
Sydney as Macquarie Left ItThis panorama was taken from the Observatory Hill. To the left one is looking towards the Heads and to the right over the City
Sydney as Macquarie Found ItA painting depiction of Sydney, circa 1809, as Governor Lachlan Macquarie found it. On the left hand side is Government House and its garden
Sydney in 1812Taken from the East side of Sydney Cove. The building on the water??s edge on extreme right is Isaac Nichol??s warehouse, The windmill is on the site of Grosvenor Hotel. To the left is old St
Old St. James, MelbourneThis etching shows a gentleman with his dog, stood on a pathway outside St. James old Cathedral, Melbourne. Date: 1912
The Little Mast, VeniceThis etching shows a mast, stood in the streets of Venice Italy, with pedestrians and some dogs walking around it. Date: circa 1880
HawkArtwork showing a magnificent hawk stood on a rocky ledge, with blooming pink and purple flowers surrounding it. Date: circa 1918
The PoolA landscape oil painting of two large, slanting trees stood by a calm pool in the countryside. Date: circa 1922
Lady With a Wine VesselChinese painting on silk, featuring a woman holding a large wine vessel, stood wearing a lilac dress with scarf and tassels. Late Ming. Date: circa 1922
Two Chelsea FiguresA photograph of two chelsea figures, a male flower seller, with another figurine who stands next to a leopard. Both are stood on ornade swirl designed bases. Date: circa 1922
Degas Sculpture of a HorseA bronze sculpture of a horse just beginning to rear, stood on a square base. An exhibition of the complete bronzes of Degas was held at the Abdy Gallery. Date: circa 1930
Farm AnimalsWoodcut showing a large cow stood beside four geese. Date: circa 1929
Holy TravellersTempera painting depicting two women on their knees, praying, with a man stood behind them. This painting was exhibited at The Whitechapel Gallery. Date: circa 1930
Temple Bar at Theobald's Park. The Temple Bar had stood in Fleet Street, London, but was pulled down in 1878 and rebuilt in Waltham Cross
JESUS'S SEPULCHREThe three Marys at the sepulchre. : Behold, two men stood by them in shining garments, and they said, Why seek ye the living among the dead ? Date: circa 30
Comic postcard, Buying rounds in a pub - or not Date: 20th century
c. 1880s - The Wawona Tree, a Yosemite National Parkc.1880s - The Wawona Tree, also known as the Wawona Tunnel Tree, giant sequoia in Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA, stood until February 1969 - Isiah Taber studio
Apothecaries CompanyThe Lambeth Drug Mill stood in Grays Walk, roughly where the Ethelred Street estate now lies, to the north of Black Prince Road
The Royal Surrey TheatreThe Surrey Theatre, London began life in 1782 as the Royal Circus and Equestrian Philharmonic Academy, one of the many circuses that provided entertainment of both horsemanship and drama (hippodrama)
Horns Tavern, KenningtonView of the Horns Tavern, rebuilt several times in its history, stood at the junction of Kennington Road and Kennington Park Road. It was finally demolished in the 1960s. Date: 1875
Bowyer HouseThe Bowyer family, prominent in the annals of Camberwell, settled there in the time of Henry VIII. Bowyer House, built around the reign of Queen Elizabeth I
Semaphore telegraphView of the semaphore tower in 1810. On the south side of St. Georges Road, Stoke Newington, formerly stood a tall boarded structure which served as a semaphore telegraph tower. Date: 1875
Jamaica House, BermondseyViews of Jamaica House from original drawings of 1826. Jamaica House stood in Cherry Gardens, a pleasure garden. In 1664 Samuel Pepys visited it
The old Tabard InnThe Tabard was a historic inn that stood on the east side of Borough High Street in Southwark. The hostelry was established in 1307
Edmonton ChurchView of Edmonton Church in 1790 A church has stood on the present site since the 12th century. The writers, Charles and Mary Lamb (authors of Tales from Shakespeare), are buried in the churchyard
Clarendon HouseA view of Clarendon House in 1666. Clarendon House was a town mansion which stood on Piccadilly in London, England, from the 1660s to the 1680s
Memorial board for Harry Patch, the last British veteranThe board stood alongside Harrys memorial beside the Steenbeek stream. Both were damaged by motor vehicles and have since been moved. Harry paid for the memorial himself. Date: 2016
Kiwanis Model of the Menin Gate - Menin Gate RampartsThe model is remarkably life-like and is Dedicated to the Relatives of the Soldiers who stood here from 1914-1918. Kiwanis International is an international service club founded in 1915 in Detroit
Extended family outside stone county homeA countryside scene with parents, son and Grandmother all stood outside their lovely stone cottage. The son appears to be holding two pails of milk. Date: circa 1910s
United States Navy - McDonnell F-4J Phantom 153773United States Navy - McDonnell F-4J-28-MC Phantom 153773 (msn 1759, base code AC, call-sign 110 ) of VF-31 from USS Saratoga, visiting USS Nimitz
Puritan demonstrations against monarchy, 1643Puritan demonstrations in London against the monarchy. Their actions included pulling down the cross at Cheapside and burning Catholic texts where the cross had stood. Date: May 1643
The Rookery, St GilesVictorian montage. The rookery stood between New Oxford Street and Seven Dials, near where Centre Point stands today. It was of one of the worst slums in Britain, a site of overcrowding and squalor
Saracens Head, Snow HillThe Saracens Head, Snow Hill. From a sketch taken during its demolition in 1863. It was a celebrated tavern and coaching establishment, which stood on the north side of Snow Hill, without Newgate
Red Lion TavernVarious aspects of the old Red Lion Tavern. Possibly dating from the mid-16th century, this rambling building stood in Chick Lane (also called West Street) near Saffron Hill in West Smithfield
Copenhagen House was a famous tavern & tea-garden which stood in what is now Copenhagen Park, N7, from early 17th century until 1855
St Giles CripplegateEngaving depicting St Giles Cripplegate showing the old wall. It is an Anglican church in the City of London, located on Fore Street within the modern Barbican complex.When built it stood outside
The Fortune TheatreThe Fortune, opened around 1600 by Philip Henslowe and Edward Alleyn was one of the celebrated and earliest Elizabethan theatres and stood between Whitecross Street and Golding Lane
The Times Printing House SquarePrinting House Square was a London court in the City of London, so called from the former office of the Kings Printer which occupied the site
A large group of friends pose for a photo at MargateA large group of friends (possibly a sports team or club?) pose for a photo at Margate, Kent - women on the chairs in the front, the men standing behind. circa late 1920s
Mannequins with blue jeans on a clothes stall, Ludlow MarketTwo mannaquins with blue jeans on a clothes stall at Ludlow Market, Shropshire, England Date: 2018
A mannequin with blue jeans on a clothes stall, LudlowA mannequin with blue jeans on a clothes stall at Ludlow Market, Shropshire, England Date: 2018
Wessex Ridgeway Wiltshire viewA farmer stands to admire the early morning view across Wiltshire from a hill on the Wessex Ridgeway Date: 1989
Tourists and guardsman, WindsorFour mature lady Japanese tourists pose for a photograph beside an Irish Guard on sentry duty outside Windsor Castle, England. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989
The Daring of Diane, comic operetta by Heinrich ReinhardtThe Daring of Diane, comic operetta in one scene adapted by Arthur Anderson, from Die Suessen Grisetten by Julius Wilhelm, with music by Heinrich Reinhardt, (Holle Cabaret Theatre in Vienna)
LAVERCeremonial objects : THE BRONZE LAVER which stood in the Court of the Tabernacle at Jerusalem, for the priests ablutions
Daddy Longlegs by Jean Webster. First produced in England at the Duke of Yorks Theatre on 29th May 1916. The text at the bottom left of the poster reads A Full of Smiles Play by Jean Webster
Clancarty at the Lyric Theatre, 1907Tom Taylors Clancarty was first produced as Lady Clancarty at the Olympic Theatre in 1874, with Henry Neville playing Lord Clancarty and Ada Cavendish playing Lady Clancarty
The Man Who Gave Cook Notice by Bateman. A tale of what not to do. The Cook is stood in the centre of the room, she has long nails, high heels and a diamond ring
Nine hospital patients in Winter Garden, Quex ParkNine hospital patients sitting in the Winter Garden at Quex Park. The Winter Garden was a large conservatory which stood between the drawing room of Quex House
Five patients on the Winter Garden steps Quex Park VAD HospiFive patients are standing on the steps of the Winter Garden at Quex Park. The Winter Garden was a large conservatory which stood between the drawing room of Quex House
Sleeping Beauty - 2The prince arrives at the spellbound castle where everyone, humans and animals alike, have fallen asleep where they stood or sat