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The American Clipper Ship, Witch of the Wave. Date: ca. 1852
Ulysses and the Sirens by Wilmot LuntThree bathing belles in brightly-hued swimsuits, sunbathe on a rock and catch the attention of a young man in a passing speedboat. Date: 1927
WW1 silhouettes, The Tide of Victory
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea Date: 1906
Tsunami wave and tropical paradise - EveningInspired by Hokusai, this graphic picture by Malcolm Greensmith depicts a tropical island cast into sharp silouette by the low light of the evening sun as a menacing high set of waves (a tsunami)
Coastal Clifftop scene with Peregrine FalconWaves crash on a steep rocky coastline with dark high cliffs. A perched Peregrine Falcon has been added to the border framing this coastal scene. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith
The Water-wave! by G. E. StuddyIllustration by G. E. Studdy showing a small dog being forced to have a bath, watched smugly by Ooloo the cat. Ooloo later gets a shock when the bath water spills all over him
Little Mermaid / AndersenThe little mermaid watches a ship (Hans Christian Andersen)
Comic postcard, Large woman keeping cool at the seaside Date: 20th century
Boy and rocking horse on a birthday card. Date: circa early 20th century
Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of EdinburghAn official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the Queen travels by carriage from Victoria to Buckingham Palace with
Bathing beautiesEdwardian bathing beauty in a yellow swimsuit reclining on a wave. Date: circa 1910
Billie Dove - American Actress of the silent film eraBillie Dove (1903-1997) - one of the most popular American actresses of the 1920s. Date: circa 1925
Flag of the Republic of Montenegro. Kotor
Advert for Eugene permanant hair waving 1922Peggy appeared at our salons, just as you see her in the left-hand photograph, Peggys hair had been the despair of her mother
German soldiers leaving for the front at the start of WWIGerman soldiers wave goodbye to their loved ones as the train departs for the front, at the beginning of World War I. Date: 1914
Queen and Prince Philip on tour in British GuianaThe Queen and Prince Philip wave to the crowds from their open-top car as they travel through British Guiana on their Royal Tour. Date: 12th March 1966
Men pushing car on wet beachA group of men pushing a car on a wet, sandy beach
Repeating Pattern - Hokusai Great Wave. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*
Repeating Pattern - Hokusai Great Wave - blue border. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*
Siena, Italy - Contrada - Onda (Wave)Standard bearer of the Contrada of Onda (Wave), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada
Cascade hairstyle 1940sDuring the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses. This hairstyle would suit evening wear, with its elegance
Fireboat Massey Shaw returning after Dunkirk, WW2Crowds on the Albert Embankment greeting the returning London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw after it took part in the Dunkirk evacuation of Allied forces
Royal Wedding 1981 - Prince Charles and Lady Diana SpencerThe newly married Prince and Princess of Wales wave to waiting crowds as they emerge from St. Pauls Cathedral following their wedding on 29 July 1981. Date: 1981
Royal Wedding 1986 - Prince Andrew and Prince EdwardPrince Andrew, Duke of York with his supporter, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, wave at crowds as they make their way to Westminster Abbey in an open-top carriage for his marriage to Lady Sarah
Royal Wedding 1986 - just marriedA newly married Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Lady Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York wave to crowds as they emerge from Westminster Abbey following their marriage on 23 July 1986. Date: 1986
Princess Ingrid of Sweden on her wedding dayCrown Prince and Princess Frederick of Denmark, pictured in their carriage following their marriage in Stockholm in May 1935
Waving at TrainTwo children stand on a fence and wave a handkerchief at a passing steam train
Little girl at the seaside on a comic postcard -- Hurry up, Auntie, theres another big wave coming! Date: circa 1900s
Bransby Williams in David Copperfield by Walter F. EvelynDavid Copperfield by Walter Frederick Evelyn from the novel by Charles Dickens (1849-50). First produced at the Lyceum Theatre, on 6th April 1923
Sail tricycle arriving at Lands End, Cornwall, from John o Groats, in aid of a muscular dystrophy charity. Date: circa 1980s
Baby in a wickerwork pram, Delaware, USABaby in a wickerwork pram, appearing to wave at the camera. She is Helen Cochran Foard, daughter of Julian and Helen Foard, age 8 months, outside Holy Trinity Church, Middletown, New Castle County
Sunrise over άe de Gor饠(Gor饠Island), SenegalSunrise over ά e de Gor饠 (Gor饠 Island) behind the silhouettes of palm trees - Dakar, Senegal. Date: circa 1930
Advert for Truefitt & Hill - hair stylists & products 1937Where Artistry Defies Comparison. Permanent wave, who are not mere slaves to fashion. 1937
Large Wave over the Breakwater - Colombo Harbour, Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1910s
Hairdressing advert for Eugene, perfectors of permanent waving, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Seafront - Sevastopol, Crimea, UkraineWaves crashing into the Seafront - Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine (then (as now, sort of!) in Russia). Date: 1905
Scrapbook cover design - Ballooning. circa 1860s
Jovial couple waving from a go-kartA jovial couple waves from a go-kart on what looks like a promenade of a seaside resort, possible Seaton Carew or Redcar in North East England. Date: 1950s
British Moths - Forester, Red Underwing, Scarce GreenA variety of British Moths - Forester, Red Underwing, Scarce Green Silver Lines, Small Yellow Wave and Emperor. Date: circa 1910s
WW2 Comic Postcard - Short WaveWW2 - Comic Postcard - Short Wave! A blonde girl has her hair curled into a short wave by a fellow ATS member with some curling tongs - a play on the short wave radio craze
RAF Survival School, Plymouth, where air crew are taught how to survive after ditching their aircraft. Seen here is a man in the water wearing an inflatable lifejacket. Date: 1966
Turkeys flagTurkey. Istanbul. Turkeys flag and minaret of Hagia Sophia
Fishing Pinks in Breaking Waves, c. 1875-1885, by Hendrik WiHendrik Willem Mesdag (1831-1915). Dutch painter. Fishing Pinks in Breaking Waves, c. 1875-1885. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Italy. Rome. Tiber river
Ancient radio receiver. Brand Invicta
German Parliament. Facade. Berlin. GermanyGermany. Berlin. German Parliament in the Reichstag building. 1884-1894. Built by Paul Wallot and rebuilt by Norman Foster between 1992-1999. Exterior
Mila House. Barcelona. SpainSpain. Barcelona. Mila House (The Quarry). 1905-1910. Built by Antoni Gaudi. Facade