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Sir John Bowring (1792-1872)
Engraved portrait of Sir John Bowring (1792-1872), the English diplomat, linguist and politician

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, (1875-1940)
Photographic portrait of John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (1875-1940), the Scottish writer and statesman, date unknown

Edward Baines (1774-1848)
Engraved portrait of Edward Baines (1774-1848), the English newspaper proprietor and politician

Margot Asquith (1864-1945)
Photographic portrait of Margot (Emma Alice Margaret) Asquith (1864-1945), the Scottish society figure and wife of H.H. Asquith, picture date unknown

Outward Bound by Unknown Artist
Scene showing a lifeboat team rescuing the crew of a capsized boat

Cherry Ripe by Unknown Artist
A woman dressed in 18th century costume helps herself to a basket of cherries

Jack Dempsey (1895-1983)
Photographic portrait of Jack Dempsey, the American heavyweight boxer. Date of portrait unknown

Jack Dempsey, c. 1925
Photographic portrait of Jack Dempsey (1895-1983) the American heavyweight boxer. The date of this picture is unknown, but probably c.1925

Siege @ Lucknow / Kavanagh
Thomas Henry Kavanagh, one of the heroes of the Siege of Lucknow. Awarded the Victoria Cross for guiding the relief force to the Residency in disguise

Tommy Marshall of the Stockton Cricket Club, 1876
Engraving of Tommy Marshall, former player and coach of the Stockton Cricket Club, 1876. Although his age was unknown when this image was published, it was said he played cricket in the time of Mynn

Aston Villa Football Club, 1891
Photograph of the Aston Villa Football Club during the 1891-1892 season. The image shows: Back row, left to right: G. Campbell (left half-back), an unknown bearded man, W

Giant Intaglio Pictographs, Californian Desert, 1932
Aerial photograph showing some gigantic intaglio pictographs found in the Californian desert, 1932. These intaglio pictographs were formed by an unknown artist

A Brown Study by William Henry Hunt
Illustration of a young boy sitting with a slate

Black Beauty Boot Polish
A tin of boot polish using the name Black Beauty, after the book by Anna Sewell - the sixth most popular book in the English language

Christmas Pensioner bys E Waller
A young girl feeds fauns on a cold winter day

Sisters and Pet Dog
Three young girls, probably sisters, pose together in matching white dresses and hair bows. Their pet dog or puppy sits centre stage

Brothers and Pet Dog
Two little boys, probably brothers, pose with their pet dog, possibly a Pomeranian. The younger child wears a rather sumptuous lace collar

Bude light
A large Bude light in Trafalgar Square. Invented by Sir Goldsworthy Gurney and patented in 1839, the light worked by introducing oxygen gas into the middle of a standard oil lamp flame

Tobacco Holder
A carved, polished wooden tobacco holder in the shape of a dog (possibly a bulldog)

To solve Londons car-garaging problem? A skyscraper Park
Illustration of a cross section of a proposed multi storey garage/ car park, designed by Eugene G. Higgins. It was designed in the style of a tower and could hold seven hundred cars

Sir Reginald Hanson
SIR REGINALD HANSON Lord Mayor Elect of London in 1886

Lindbergh / Tomb Soldier
Lindbergh at the tomb of The Unknown Solider at Arlington cemetery

Birthday Crackers
A group of animals enjoy a birthday celebration while a pig and goat pull an enormous cracker

Selwin Francis Edge driving
Selwin Francis Edge, an Australian, (usually known as S.F. ) with riding mechanic, breaking speed records at Brooklands in a Napier racing car. The pipes around the side of the car act as a radiator

Balloon Scares Natives
A Balloonist (Paul) causes African villagers to cower in fright as he sails above their homes

A Christmas Adventure in the Land of Dreams
A festive Christmas scene featuring a group of children in their night clothes being invited to dance around a Christmas tree

Elizabeth Feodorovna
ELIZABETH FEODOROVNA - Russian Grand Duchess with unknown companion

Publius L Valerianus
PUBLIUS LICINIUS VALERIANUS Roman emperor captured by the Persians, fate unknown

Richet and Driesch
Charles Richet, President, at the Third International Congress of Psychical Research, held in Paris in 1927, with Hans Driesch and an unknown woman

Jt Arnold Bootmakers
Mr J T Arnold, bootmaker, stands outside his shop with his assistant : he sells laces and polish, repairs boots and shoes and makes boots to order. Location unknown

Fever Hallucination
Fever victim hallucinates an unknown woman

Quack Doctor, Netherlands
Quack doctor sells patent medicines to small crowd. Date: unknown

Quack Doctor on Stage
Quack doctor or Mountebank and theatrical friends sell medicines to countryfolk

Folklore / Lubins
LES LUBINS - entities of Berry, central france - inoffensive creatures who lurk near cemeteries, and can be heard chatting in an unknown tongue

Indian Rope Trick
The Indian Rope Trick photographed by an unknown soldier in India, probably in the 1920s

Triple Image Photo
Photograph by an unknown photographer, showing a sitter, perhaps with her parents on the Other Side

Arundel Church
Phantom priest photographed in the church at Arundel, Sussex

Mcclintock / Franklin
McClintock in Fox discovers Franklins remains and the fate of the Franklin expedition. They also revealed about 800 miles of hitherto unknown coast. Date: 1857-59

Underground Station / 1928
A ticket inspector waits at the barrier of an unknown London underground station to check tickets; there is also a magazine and book stand and a Peters chocolate machine

Underground Ticketoffice
A railway clerk, with a pencil tucked behind his ear, serves a customer in the ticket office of an unknown London underground station

Rail Ticket Machine / 1928
A man buying a ticket from a ticket machine in an unknown London underground station

C18 LADY
Unknown French lady, evidently fond of flowers

Immelmann Crashes 1916
Max Immelmann, German air ace, crashes near Gallaumines : to this day the cause is unknown - malfunction, shot down by the British, or friendly anti-aircraft fire

Compression of Head
Compression of the head: a child, wrapped in swaddling clothes, fixed under a head press

Theatrical Pose
An unknown actress strikes a pictureque theatrical pose. Stage lighting is used to create an atmospheric quality. She gazes upwards forlornly with a hand on her heart

Unknown Species of Moth
Amateur naturalists depiction of a moth which minutely records the markings found on its brown and grey wings

Tarpan / Unknown Source
The native horse of Tartary

Mico Monkey (Bewick)
Latin name unknown to Bewick who thinks this Amazon resid- ent the most beautiful of all monkeys - face and ears of so lively a vermilion colour as to appear the effect of art

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