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Anthony ComstockANTHONY COMSTOCK American reformer, Secretary of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice. Date: 1844 - 1915
Nicolas BravoGeneral NICOLAS BRAVO Mexican soldier and statesman, when Vice-President of the Mexican Federation Date: 1787 - 1864
Vice Admiral Sir John de Robeck, British naval officerVice Admiral Sir John Michael de Robeck (1862-1928), British Royal Navy officer who commanded the Allied naval force in the Dardanelles during the First World War
Admiral Maximilian Reichsgraf von SpeeVice Admiral Maximilian Reichsgraf von Spee (1861-1914), German admiral during the early part of the First World War. He also served during the Boxer Rebellion. Date: circa 1914
General Harbord and General Dawes, ParisMajor General James Guthrie Harbord (1866-1947), Chief of SOS (Services of Supply), and Brigadier General Charles Gates Dawes (1865-1951), both of them American army officers
Vice Admiral Sir George Patey, Royal Navy officerVice Admiral (later Admiral) Sir George Edwin Patey (1859-1935), British Royal Navy officer, Commander of the Australian Fleet during the First World War. Date: circa 1913-1915
American Boy Scout with Richard NixonCub Scout Joe Berry, 10, of Alexandria, Virginia, presented Vice President Nixon with a Boy Scout plaque during ceremonies in Nixons Office
Signing of Armistice, Compiegne Forest, Northern FrancePhotograph taken just after the signing of the Armistice which ended the First World War, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne Forest, Picardy, Northern France
Overland - TelegraphThe old pre-electric telegraph signals the abstract of the Indian Mail from Marseille to Paris, or vice versa. Date: 1844
Air Vice-Marshal Sir W Sefton BranckerAir Vice-Marshal Sir William Sefton Brancker (1877 - 1930), Director of Civil Aviation, killed in the R101 airship disaster on 5th October 1930
Cutting ivory to make piano keysA craftsman cuts (ethically harvested) ivory tusks in order to make piano keys
Manchester Board of Guardians, Officers and Ex-ChairmenThe Chairman (Hugh Fay, centre), Vice Chairman (William Reid, left of centre) and Clerk (F.W. Greenhalgh) of the 1930-31 Manchester Board of Guardians
Model boatbuilderModel boat builder aholding up a finished example of his craft
Vice-Admiral Eugene Ivanovitch Alexeiev, Viceroy of the Russian Dominions in the Far East, around the time of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)
Tunisia - Sfax - Rue de la RepubliqueRue de la Republique, Sfax, Tunisia. The British Vice Consulate is in the middle distance on the left-hand side of the street
Sfax, Tunisia - Rue de la RepubliqueThe Rue de la Republique with the British Vice Consulate at Sfax, Tunisia. The Consulate is right next door to a general store, selling pottery, overcoats and flat caps
Bethlehem - Working Mother-of-PearlWorking Mother-of-Pearl used (amongst other things) in the decoration of furniture and small decorative items in Bethlehem, then very much part of the Ottoman Empire
Carpenters building a wagonThree carpenters working on a wooden wagon, using traditional tools and techniques. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Certificate for Harry Price from the Magicians ClubColoured certificate for Harry Price from the Magicians Club informing him of his unanimous election as Honorary Vice-President of the Club, signed by Will Goldston and others, 7 January 1931
Matthias ErzbergerHerr Matthias Erzberger, German State Secretary and Vice Chancellor.He was part of the German delegation who attended the Armistice Agreement
(Vice) Admiral J. M. de Robeck / StampAdmiral SIR JOHN MICHAEL DE ROBECK, 1st Baronet GCB, GCMG, GCVO (1862 - 1928) British Royal Navy Admiral who commanded the Allied naval force in the Dardanelles during World War I
(Vice) Admiral Sturdee / StampAdmiral of the Fleet SIR FREDERICK CHARLES DOVETON STURDEE, 1st Baronet, GCB, KCMG, CVO (1859 - 1925) British admiral
(Vice)Admiral Sir Richard Peirse / StampAdmiral Sir Richard Peirse
Vice Admiral David Beatty / StampLORD DAVID BEATTY British admiral and 1st Earl
India - Pigeon Post envelopeA Pigeon Post envelope used to send a message to Vice Admiral Herbert Fitzherbert CB C.M.G from Kalyan to Bombay (a distance of thirty miles)
King Farouk with Air Vice Marshall ToomerKing Farouk pictured with Air Vice Marshall Toomer. Farouk I of Egypt (1920 - 1965), was the tenth ruler from the Muhammad Ali Dynasty and the penultimate King of Egypt and Sudan
Vice Admiral Sir Frederick C. D. Sturdee
The British Committee of the inquiry into the breaches of thFrom left: Viscount Bryce, O.M. Chairman; Professor A.L. Fisher, Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield University; Mr Harold Cox, Edior of the Edinburgh Review; Sir Alfred Hopkinson, K.C
Cambridge speaking to HarvardThe Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, The Reverend G. A. Weekes, having a telephone conversation with the President of Harvard University
The Scotland Football Team, 1897Photograph of the Scotland International Football Team selected for the game against England in 1897. On the 3rd April that year they beat England 2-1 in the British International Championship
Newcastle United Football Team, 1908Photograph of the Newcastle United Football team of the 1907-1908 season. The players and staff shown are: Back row, left to right: W. McCracken, D. Pudan, P. McWilliam, J. Carr
Italy NapoliThe vice-regal palace on the waterfront
University AdmissionLatin document given by the Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, testifying that Chandos Hodgkyns has been admitted as a student
Fable / Vice & FortuneVICE AND FORTUNE A fable of Plutarch in which Vice and Fortune argue over who has the most power to make mankind unhappy
Sir Francis Drake (1542-1596)Engraving of Sir Francis Drake (1542-1596), Elizabethan explorer and seafarer. In 1577 he and his crew became the first Englishmen to circumnavigate the globe
aRON BURR (1756 - 1836)aRON BURR American political leader. Vice president of the United States (1801-5). Tried for treason in 1807. Date: 1756 - 1836
Carpenter at Work / SawingA carpenter uses a large frame saw to split a thin piece of wood held tightly to his bench
George Clinton (Chappel)GEORGE CLINTON American Revolutionary general and statesman, vice-president
Lady Rescued from DenAn inadequately dressed lady is escorted from a den of vice by two concerned but disapproving friends
John Lightfoot, English churchman and scholarJohn Lightfoot, English churchman, rabbinical scholar, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge and Master of St Catharines College, Cambridge. Date: 1602 - 1675
Cambridge Uni WranglerThe Senior Wrangler - he who has obtained the highest place in the mathematical tripos - is presented to the Vice Chancellor
Book Binder 1827A book binder using a vice to compress his books. Other books are in a large press behind him and pots of glue and tools are at his feet
An Iron Foundry C19ThThe interior of an iron foundry with men hammering on an anvil, working at a furnace and using a vice
Maori GreetingOne Maori greets another, and vice versa, by each of the two individuals rubbing his or her nose against that of the other
Station at CalaisAt Calais station, travellers from England transfer from boat to train or vice versa
JULIA (39BC - 14AD)JULIA Roman noblewoman. Only child of Augustus Caesar and Scribonia. m. 1st Marcellus, 2d Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, 3d Tiberius. Banished for vice Date: 39BC - 14AD
Morals / Virtue & ViceVirtues and vices: (1) nobility (2) anger and accidie (3) envy
Charon (Tooke)The ferryman who carries travellers across the Styx to the Underworld, but rarely vice versa : in the foreground is Cerberus, a particularly fierce watchdog