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The jockey Stephen Donaghues racing dramas (1926)Frank Bullock (Australian jockey champion- seen left) visited the Islington studio one day to see how his colleague Stephen Donoghue (far right) was enjoying his film experience
Temperance Tale - The Bottle part 2Coloured lantern slide from a series entitled Bottle. In this slide, the drunken man and his family are being visited by the bayliffs, who are stripping their house of possessions
China - The Temple of HeavenLantern slide of shrine in most northerly building, temple of heaven. The Temple of Heaven, literally the Altar of Heaven (pinyin, Tiantan)
Wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital wardPreparation sketch by Matania for a work depicting a wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward that was originally a school
Queen Elizabeth II in CanadaDuring her royal tour of Canada the Queen, accompanied by the Canadian Prime Minister, Mr Lester Pearson, visited the Expo 67 fair in Montreal. Date: 1967
Gustave Nadaud PhotoGUSTAVE NADAUD French poet, singer, musician, best-known for his poem on never having visited Carcassonne. Photo 1880. Date: 1820 - 1893
Deroulede PhotoPAUL DEROULEDE - French statesman, banished for plotting against the state, photographed at San Sebastian (Spain) visited by the eminent actor Mounet-Sully in 1899. Date: 1846 - 1914
James Thomson AlcoveThe arbour or alcove in the garden of the cottage in Kew (or Kew-foot) Lane, near Richmond, Surrey, where the poet James Thomson was oft- times visited by his muse. Date: 18TH CENTURY
Willie PapeWILLIE PAPE American pianist, child prodigy from Mobile, visited England 1863. Date: 1850 - ?
William Lithgow - 4WILLIAM LITHGOW, the Wonderful Traveller, in his Turkish costume, as he visited the ruins of Greece and the middle East. Date: 1582 - 1650
Isaac Le ChapelierISaC RENE GUY LE CHAPELIER French revolutionary statesman, dismayed by the terror, visited England whereupon he was arrested, and guillotined as a traitor. Date: 1754 - 1794
HRH The Princess Anne visited the headquarters of the Ro?HRH The Princess Anne visited the headquarters of the Royal Aeronautical Society at No.4 Hamilton Place, London, on 20 May 1974 to present the Whitney Straight Award
St MatthewSaint Matthew the Evangelist circa 18th century
Some Barnardos EmigrantsA promotional picture showing some of the children from Barnardos homes destined to emigrate to new lives overseas. In 1872, Thomas Barnardos childrens homes began sending children to Canada
Thurneyssers LabThe workshop of the Swiss alchemist Leonhard Thurneysser is visited by the archduke Johann Georg Date: circa 1590
A woman writing about memories of places visited. Date between 1850 and 1900
Boy scouts at The Sketch officesPhotograph of a party of boy scouts from South-East London, invited to the offices of The Illustrated London News and Sketch in 1911
Cinderella and Fairy GodmotherCinderella, sitting by the fireside, is visited by her Fairy Godmother. 20th century
Jean Wormbergh (2)JEAN WORMBERGH Swiss dwarf, 96.5 cm tall, who visited London circa 1690 Date: flourished 1688
Liverpool / Exchange SyntaLiverpool: the Exchange, visited by Dr Syntax Date: 1813
Acad Francaise 1896Visited by Russian royals. The Academy is the most celebrated of the five academies which makes up the Institut. Date: 7 October 1896
Hywel, Welsh PrinceHYWEL DDA, the Good : Cambrian prince, depicted in robes of state as worn in the hall of judgment. He visited Rome to consult jurists about the laws of his kingdom. Date: flourished 940
Jean Wormbergh (1)JEAN WORMBERGH Swiss dwarf, 96.5 cm tall, who visited London circa 1690 Date: flourished 1688
William Caxton in his workshopGreat nobles visited Caxtons workshop. William Caxton (c.1422-1492), English merchant and printer, the first to introduce the printing press to England and the first English seller of printed books
Brook House, Isle of WightBrook House, the residence of Mr Seely, M.P. visited by Garibaldi
Queen Souriya AfghanQUEEN SOURIYA OF AFGHANISTAN Wife of King Amanullah of Afghanistan. The couple visited London in March 1928
Cecil Aldin and Louise BrowneCecil Aldin, artist, pictured with the actress Miss Louise Browne, as he sketches her pet dog, a Sealyham terrier, named Bundle
Prince John of Wales (1905-1919), youngest son of King George V and Queen Mary, pictured here wearing a dress. Until after the First World War it was normal to dress small boys
An Art CriticAn art studio shared by three girls is visited by a woman, pointing her finger and criticising their work. The girls seem unperturbed by this, finding the whole episode rather amusing
Triumphal Arches in Chatham, Great Britain, 1875Engraving showing three triumphal arches erected in Chatham, Kent, for the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1875
John Bull visited with the Blessings of Peace
The Admiralty Chart of the Arctic Region, 1875Engraving showing a map of the Arctic region, produced by the British Admiralty in 1875. Although mostly complete, the blank area around the North Pole shows the area that had not yet been visited
Ojibway and Potawatamie native American Indians, 1856Engraving showing a family group of Indians who visited England from the Walpole Islands, Lake Huron, Canada. They are shown in full ceremonial dress, fringed and embroidered
Seamans Mission Chaplain on a merchant ship, 1906Photograph showing a Mission to Seamen Chaplain sitting on a merchant ship, sharing his tobacco with the crew, 1906. Mission boats were at work in many of the worlds largest ports, at this time
Mission to Seamen Chaplain distributing Papers, 1906Photograph showing a Mission to Seamen Chaplain distributing papers and magazines to a merchant ship crew, on their vessel, 1906
Greenlanders of Disco Island, 1875Engraving showing three inhabitants of Godhaven, Disco Island, Greenland. Disco Island was one of the places visited by the British Arctic Expedition of 1875
BradfordView of the industrial factories of Bradford in the week that the Prince and Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) visited the town
Mission to Seamen Service on board a Barge, 1906Photograph showing a Mission to Seamen Service being held on the deck of a barge, 1906. Mission boats were at work in many of the worlds largest ports, at this time
Numa Visits PythagorasPYTHAGORAS He is visited by Numa, second king of Rome, who hopes to learn the screts of nature
Bulldog, Boxer, TerrierA Bulldog in its kennel is visited by a Boxer and a Fox Terrier
Gandhi ImpersonatorA young man impersonates Mahatma Gandhi and pleases the crowd outside Buckingham Palace, London. The real Gandhi had recently visited for the Round Table Conference
Lord Kitchener embarking for Athens aboard the Destroyer H. MLord Kitchener (1850-1916) boarding the Destroyer H.M.S. Laforey bound for Athens following his tour of the eastern Mediterranean in November 1915
Cannanore, India(or Kananur) Seaport on Malabar coast, SW India, visited by Vasco da Gama 1498, Portuguese fort built here in 1505
France Pierrfonds 3The chateau de Pierrefonds, in la foret de Compiegne, Picardie, is visited by Napoleon III in the course of its restoration by Viollet-le-duc
France Pierrfonds 2The chateau de Pierrefonds, in the foret de Compiegne, Picardie, is visited by Napoleon III during its restoration by Viollet-le-duc
Cholera quarantine at MarseillesQuarantine for officers of ships that are in detention, visited by their wives and children. Travel played a large part in the spread of disease
Pilgrims Progress 21Christiana is visited by two of her neighbours, Timorous and Mercy
Nigeria / Kukawa 1851The Dendal in Kukawa, Nigeria, West Africa, visited by Dr Heinrich Barth and sketched by him