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Jesus Ascends - C13 MsThe disciples watch as Jesus is taken up into the clouds which conceal Heaven from mortal eyes - from a French psalter
Horse Cab in SnowSo thick is the snow, this French cab finds it impossible to make any progress, so papa has to get out and push while the passers-by watch with interest
C16 Football / De PasseSpectators watch a game of football
Rich Man in CarTwo workmen watch as a rich man drives past in his chauffeur-driven automobile, symbol of luxury at the time
Syntax / Rowlandson / PartyDoctor Syntax: Quae Genus committed, with a riotous dancing Party, to the Watch-House
Ethiopians / PropagandaNatives of Italian-occupied areas watch Italian propaganda films
Lightship at the NoreSail 47 miles down the Thames from London Bridge and you will run onto a sandbank unless you watch out for the Nore lightship which guards the estuary
Lady Golfer 1900A lady golfer prepares to putt as two seated spectators watch
Frenzied BraziliansThe Portuguese watch the antics of the crazed (possibly drug-induced) native Brazilians
German Troops in VosgesGerman troops march through the streets of a French town in the Vosges, north-east France, while the populace watch with apprehension
Keeping Watch, TrenchesKeeping watch from a German trench
Jh Speke / Hollyer / SouthwlJOHN HANNING SPEKE Traveller in Africa
Steam Ploughing TrialA crowd of interested spectators come to watch the trial of a steam plough on the Grimsthorpe estate of Lord Willoughby d Eresby
The Bride SignsThe vicar and relatives watch as the bride signs the register, the official end to her unmarried state
Watch Tower - Maiden WayThe ruins of a watch tower on the heather-strewn moorland of the Maiden Way, between Garrigill and Hadrians Wall
Burning the Guy / 1848A large group of boys gather around the bonfire to watch their guy, which has been suspended from a tree, disappear in the flames
Comm Dell arte / OrlandinOrlandin & Fiuma: he wishes to carry her off, but her tutor is at hand to watch over her
P Piper Takes ChildrenThe townsfolk watch the children follow the Pied Piper out of the town. They had refused to pay the Piper his fee for ridding the town of rats
Meyerbeer / Prophete / 3The audience at the Paris Opera watch the dramatic scene in Act Four, where John of Leyden, claiming divine origin, is about to be crowned when he is recognised by his mother
Landing the Shore EndThe locals watch with interest as the shore end of the cable is landed at Foilhummerum Bay, Port Magee, Ireland
Cable Passing OutThe cable passes out from the hold of the Great Eastern onto the deck where it is paid out : a team of crewmen keep constant watch to make sure it runs smoothly
A Young ClockmakerYoung Fred is the fourth in line as watch-repairer at the Fred W.Jensen shop. His Great- Grandfather proudly shows his aptitude and skill with clocks to all his customers!
Bois De Boulogne 1890People in the Bois de Boulogne watch others boating on the water
London Gamblers / DoreMen and women of dubious character watch a card game in a dimly lit interior
West African Game: WarryA crowd gathers to watch two people play the West African game of wharri
Toys / Russia / Tops / C19ThA crowd gathers to watch a spinning top being spun
ICE SKATER 1924-5A fashionable woman and her child watch an ice skater
January Skating 1788Genteel ladies stand and watch ice skating in January
Crowd at a Horse RaceA crowd, one man in particular who is wearing glasses and has a pair of binoculars round his neck, watch expectantly as the horses approach the finish
Boys in Tartan C1895Boys in various tartans: Fife, Black Watch, Royal Stewart
Man propositions a woman on the streetHe: May I protect you from the sun, senorita She (to herself): Is it me or my watch hes after Date: 1878
Renaux, PailletteTwo tastefully dressed French aviators - Renaux and Paillette - watch the goings- on at the Nantes Aviation Week
Racial / Burma Women 19CChildren watch a shadow theatre - their dog seems equally entertained !
London Shoppers 1908London shoppers during the sales
ASCOT 1904The brilliant scene at Ascot on Gold Cup Day when those privileged to be admitted to the Royal Enclosure watch the races in the presence of Royalty Itself !
Ponchielli / FerrariAMILCARE PONCHIELLI the Italian opera composer, best known for La Gioconda of 1876
Treasure Island / BillCaptain Bill keeps watch: " All day he hung round the cove, or upon the cliffs, with a brass telescope."
Jesus Ascends / FouquetMary and the apostles watch in amazement as Jesus returns to Heaven
Robert Browning LehmannROBERT BROWNING the English poet in later life
C16 Alarm WatchAn early ALARM WATCH : the small inside dial regulates the alarm
Pocket Sun DialThe POCKET SUN-DIAL - a precursor of the pocket watch - let the suns light pass through a small hole to reach a dial marked on the inside rim
Social / Royal Barge 1914Englands social elite watch the Royal Barge as it passes by during the Henley Regatta
Boy in Best Clothes 1880Boy wearing an Eton suit comprised of short single- breasted jacket & waistcoat with roll collar, light grey trousers, white Eton collar & narrow bowtie & a top hat
Costume / Photo by SparhamA man in a suit of dark coloured lounging jacket & waistcoat, lighter coloured trousers, stiff collar & necktie & bowler hat. His watch chain is also visible
Tweed Jacket / Photo 1880SYoung man wearing a tweed lounging jacket & matching waistcoat, his shirt has a soft turned down collar, his necktie is loosely tied
Union Pacific ConstructNative Americans watch with mixed feelings as the Union Pacific extends its track into the western territories
Male Type / Bourgeois 1882A prosperous and self- satisfied French bourgeois
Children Watch Snow 1929Two little girls and their mother look out through the window as the snow falls