Subject Collection (page 2)

Bruce Castle C17
Bruce Castle, Tottenham : the subject of interesting legal altercations in the 17th century involving a deserted husband, a natural daughter and a disputed will. Date: 1686

Black Humour - It could be worse, you could be blind and wet
Black Humour - It could be worse, you could be a blind beggar singing for your supper/lodging in the rain... Date: circa 1904

The Stirrup Charge by Countess Feodora Gleichen
Page from The Sketch reporting on a sculpture by Countess Feodora Gleichen, based on a picture by Richard Caton Woodville drawn for the Illustrated London News

Ivory Coast Village
(aka Cote d Ivoire) scane at the Ebrie Lagoon on the island of Kossiou

Marasco Stigmata - 3
BERTHA MRAZEK, also known as Georges Marasco Belgian dual personality subject who displayed remarkable stigmata picture 3 of 3 - on the body

Sunday School Exam Paper
Test for Sunday school class at 56 Old Bailey, London on subject of Samuel, the child, reformer and judge. 8 Questions can gain you 100 marks

Fate Magazine cover, Bridey Murphy in Ireland
Cover of Fate Magazine, depicting Bridey Murphy (alias Ruth Simmons, alias Virginia Tighe) -- the subject of a reincarnation experience visiting Ireland, home of the supposed Bridey Murphy

British passport from Madrid to Gibraltar, made out to Captain John Coulson, British subject, travelling with despatches, dated 3 November 1900. 1900

Baby Artist - A (very) youthful photographer and his subject. Date: circa 1903

Cartoon, A W Pinero and Sir Squire Bancroft
Cartoon, Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934), English actor, playwright and stage director, and Sir Squire Bancroft (1841-1926), English actor-manager

Mr. Asquith as Scrooge
Depicts Mr Asquith as Ebenezer Scrooge with regards to the subject of woman suffrage. Date: Dec 26th 1913

Practica Compendiosa Artis Raymundi Lulli, book eighth, 1523
Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Practica Compendiosa Artis Raymundi Lulli, 1523. Book 8. Medicine subject. Description of the human skeleton

Italy. Rome. Points of subjection to tension the awning that was placed in the Colosseum in Roman times

Oliver Cromwell (Dutch)
OLIVER CROMWELL holding a book - doubtless the Bible; the heads of Charles I and other victims show that the artist doesn t entirely approve of his subject. Date: 1599 - 1658

Auguste Biard, Artist
AUGUSTE FRANCOIS BIARD French painter of landscapes and wildlife - he once disguised himself as a polar bear to approach his subject more closely. Date: 1800 - 1882

Barnabys Shelves
Shelves of box files, arranged in subject order at Barnabys Picture Library. Date: 1980s

Paris Dance Hall 1898
Interior view of the Moulin de la Galette, on the slopes of Montmartre, Paris : la nouvelle salle de danse, in this popular night spot, a favourite artists subject Date: 1898

Enlisting / Comic Postcard
A comic postcard on the subject of recruitment; the boys in uniform seem to have much more luck with the girls! Date: 1914

Anne Killigrew / Chambars
ANNE KILLIGREW Poet and painter; subject of one of Drydens Odes Date: 1660 - 1685

Burns Tam O shanter Grav
ROBERT BURNS Kirkoswald and the grave of Tam O Shanter, the subject of a famous comic poem by Burns Date: 1759 - 1796

Jesus Steps out of Frame
An artist puts so much feeling into his picture of Jesus, that his subject seems to come alive and steps out of the frame Date: circa 1850

Lister Lord Ribblesdale
THOMAS LISTER, fourth baron RIBBLESDALE - aristocrat, Master of the Buckhounds, Liberal whip in the Lords, subject of a stunning portrait by Sargent in the NPG. Date: 1854 - 1925

Mirville Demonstrates
M de MIRVILLE renders a subject incapable of movement by hypnosis Date: 1860s

Foscari and his Son
FRANCESCO FOSCARI. Doge of Venice, pronouncing sentence of exile on his son : this was the subject of a Verdi opera. Date: 1372? - 1457

Hypnotised Subject - 1
A hypnotised mental patient at La Salpetriere hospital, Paris, responds to a distressing suggestion Date: 1885

De Havilland DH98 Mosquito, used by the US Army Air Force for photo-reconnaissance

Soldier with camera, location unknown but believed to be in the UK. A delighfully spontaneous shot with short depth of field giving maximum prominence to the main subject

Funeral Flowers at Strathclyde, Offerton Lane, Stockport. They are for the funeral of Charles Harold Battersby who died on 12th January 1913 in Amiens, France and was buried on the 16th in Stockport

Silhouettes for classroom decoration by H. L. Oakley
Silhouettes for classroom decoration by H.L. Oakley, in The Teachers World, 2 September 1927. The subjects illustrated are Literature, History and Geography. Date: circa 1920s

Ice skaters skate over a frozen river
Black and white. Ice skaters skate over a frozen river with bridge and trees in the background. The main subject of the photograph is a man skating away from the camera and looking back at it

Suffragette Forcible Feeding insurance. Reference to forcible feeding on the subject of Health Insurance. Shows a Health Insurance stamp with instruction to Lick as proposed under the 1911 National

Letter returned to sender, WW1
A letter addressed to a Mr Loewenthal, a British subject living in London, returned to sender in Hamburg " owing to state of war"

Henri IV Assassinated
Henri IV is assassinated by Ravaillac, a discontented subject. Date: 14 May 1610

Mount Shasta
Shasta Butte and Shasta valley - this mountain is the subject of native American folklore and features in modern New Age lore. Date: 1857

ALICE CARY American poet, author of Poems of Faith, Hope and Love which gives you some idea of her subject-matter. with her autograph Date: 1820 - 1870

George Morland
GEORGE MORLAND artist, whose favoured subject matter - gin-shops, stables and public houses - reflected his personal habits... Date: 1763 - 1804

Marquise De Lambert
ANNE THERESE de MARGUENART de COURCELLES, marquise de LAMBERT French writer on the subject of education. Date: 1647 - 1733

Sketch of an Imaginative Subject. Formerly A Fanciful Subject.. Burn, Rodney Joseph 1899 - 1985

Swedenborgian Subject ?
Swedenborgian Subject (?). Flaxman, John 1755 - 1826 (attributed to)

Portrait Artist Gilbert at work at Vichy
A corner of the tea garden at Vichy - the artist Gilbert and his (rather excellent-looking) portraits. He is busy working on a new subject! Date: 1909

WW2 - The Scales of Victory - Oil and Steel Output compared between the Free Labour of the British Commonwealth and the USA and the Slave Labour of Germany and her subject nations

Valentines Day postcard - Football Match - To My Love
To My Love. A spectacularly unusual subject for this Valentines Day Card sent from a man to his lady love... a scene of a football match! Sent on 14th February 1914 Date: 1907

A Buryat (or Buriyad) man - Siberia, Russia
A Buryat (or Buriyad) man - the largest indigenous group in Siberia, mainly concentrated in their homeland, the Buryat Republic, a federal subject of Russia

The Coronation Durbar, Delhi - 12th December 1911. The Maharajah of Benares bows before The King Emperor (George V) and Queen Empress (Mary) Date: 1911

An Elevated Subject (1830) [Caricature depicting an accident to a balloon] [Cuthbert-Hodgson Collection]

FORTUNY, Mariano (1838-1874). African street subject (Africa 1860). 1860. Romanticism. Drawing. SPAIN. Reus. Salvador Vilaseca Regional Museum

Girls with China 1894
So great is the mania for blue china in late 19th century England that theres even a childrens book on the subject - here, two girls handle the precious items. Date: 1894

Boys / School / Patient
Two schoolboys subject a third to the unwanted ministrations of a doctor, who forces medicine down his throat. Date: 1930

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