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American Indians. Indian BurialTypical Indian burial site, with the body, wrapped, on a wooden platform, supported by poles about 6 feet high
Anti-aircraft batteryA typical battery of special anti-aircraft guns defending Paris against zeppelins and aeroplanes
America. An artist in the Far West, part III. Our camp at MuHorses tethered to a tree and tents pitched in the background in typical camp scene
American Drinks, showing a large cistern of soda water and tAn illustration of a typical American soda fountain with bottles of orange, lemon, raspberry and strawberry syrup to make flavoured soda drinks
Miming a gesture, the method of registering sunshine, posedHuman speech the result of a variety of movements made by the muscles which control the lungs. A typical deaf-mute gesture, the sign language for sunshine
A Typical Gondokoro Homestead, c. 1862Engraving showing two natives of Gondokoro in Southern Sudan, in front of their homestead, c.1862. The site of Gondokoro is near the modern-day city of Juba
Whale Gun and Snow-shoe, 1875Engraving of a typical harpoon gun, used for shooting whales or walrus in the Arctic region, and a patent snow-shoe or ski, 1875
The Chiefs House, Tuscarora Indian VillageThis depiction of the American Indian Chiefs house, at Tuscarora, shows how quickly the native Americans were expected to integrate into European style living
Dug-out at ChristmasA drawing by a British officer of a typical officers dug-out on the Western Front during Christmas 1915
American Indians. An Artist in the Far West. United States TUS Trooper in hot pursuit of an Indian who is trying to turn and use a bow and arrow on the trooper. Both are on horseback. The landscape is a typical rocky outcrop
Paris / Street / Snow 1925A typical Paris street in the snow, evening
USA Cisco StationCisco Station, California, a typical frontier town at the time when hopeful settlers were pouring into the West
Canada Winter SceneLife in Canada as seen by readers in England - a typical winter scene
Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his African followers on boardEngraving of Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (on left, wearing white helmet), the Anglo-American journalist and explorer, on board HMS Industry, c.1878
The Deck of an Australian Emigrant Ship, 1849Engraving showing a typical scene on the deck of an Australian Emigrant ship, outward bound from Europe to Australia, in the mid 19th century
Holland / AmesterdamA typical canal scene in the Dutch capital, Amsterdam
Pigtails and PowderEngraving of a watercolour by Frank Dadd showing a group of naval men or soldiers braiding and powdering their hair in a typical 18th century fashion
Grocers shop by Percy MacquoidEngraving to accompany a story in the Graphic ( Madame Leroux ), showing a typical interior of a grocers shop during the late 19th century
Tea and Tattle by Cyril R. HallwardCosy scene showing a group of women in a typical late Victorian sitting room or parlour. The picture shows them drinking tea and talking
A Devonshire lace-makerLace-making was a typical cottage industry and could be carried out independently by women in their homes. The woman in the picture sits by the hearth in a cottage with a bolster-style pillow firmly
Yorkshire Farm CottagesTypical cottages, including the ruins of a barn, in the Dale of Yockenthwaite, near Hubberholme, Yorkshire
British Soldier 1915A British World War One soldier in his uniform
Social / Rustic EnglishTypical English farming folk: a young man and an old man look at the photographer from the other side of a gate
England / PorthscathoThe beach at Porthscatho, a typical small Cornish fishing hamlet, on the south coast of Cornwall, England. Date: circa 1950
Dinner table sceneEngraving to illustrate a short story by Robert Buchanan, The Master of the Mine showing a family in a typical middle-class Victorian home around a dining table
Crinoline Shape Mid1860SAn early 20th century stylised depiction of a woman wearing a cage crinoline typical of the shape fashionable from around 1863 until 1867
Robes de DinerTwo flirtatious girls model the latest Parisian dinner gowns with high waists and full, flared skirts typical of the World War One period
Deux Jolie Toilettes / Summer SeriesTwo elegantly attired women pose in the latest Parisian summer fashions. Dresses feature the high waisted, full-skirted style typical of the World War One period, and are completed by matching hats
Electropathic beltAdvertisement from 1885 for the Pall Mall Electric Associations Electropathic Belt. Claiming to cure a wide range of ailments, including rheumatism, indigestion, lumbago, sciatica
Gladstone wearing an electropathic beltAdvertisement from 1886 for the Medical Battery Companys Electropathic Belt, featuring a caricature of William Gladstone, Prime Minister wielding an axe and wearing the belt
Racial / New York SubwaySome typical passengers on the New York subway
Standard SuperAdvert for the Super 10 by Standard Cars showing a typical middle class 1950s family about to go out for a drive
Mopping Linoleum 1940SA typical housewife wearing a snood, uses a wet mop to clean the kitchen lino
A Saxon WarriorA Saxon warrior - typical of those who invaded Britain after the departure of the Romans : armed with spear and sword and protected with a shield
1940S FAMILYA typical British 1940s family during World War Two: Grandfather, grandmother, their daughter and her two sons. The father, being on active service, is absent
1940S LOOA typical 1940s lavatory, with green walls and black and white floor tiles, separated from the bathroom
Effect of the San Francisco earthquakeEffect of the earthquake on a typical frame house. The San Francisco earthquake occurred on the 18th April 1906, measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale
England / BoscastleA view looking down the High Street of Boscastle, a village on the north coast of Cornwall
Cotswold Scene / 1940STypical stone cottage
West Looe 1950SWest Looe, seen from East Looe, Cornwall, which in medieval times were two towns on opposite banks of the River Looe, which are now joined by a bridge
Old Hag - StrattonA typical old hag - old women such as her are liable to be accused of practising black magic and witchcraft
Central Heating SystemA steam central heating system. The left picture shows the boiler which heats the steam, the right picture shows a typical radiator in the room
Redhead GirlA head and shoulders portrait of a woman with deep auburn hair in a style typical of the late 1950s or early 1960s. She also wears a green dress, earrings and bright lipstick
Fifties DressA model wearing a typical 1950s summer dress in a pink floral pattern
Fifties Woman and MirrorA young woman wearing a typical, strapless fifties dress gazes at her reflection in a hand mirror and checks her upswept hairdo
Costume / French Lord / 1625An outsized French seigneur or lord, in a wide-brimmed hat with red feather, enormous coat with fur trimmings, and typical musketeer-style boots with spurs
British WorkmanA typical English worker of the lower middle class - specifically, a calico printers clerk - with some pretensions to gentility in his choice of clothes
Pueblo VillageLaguna, a typical Pueblo Indian village
