mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 59Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 59, securely chained down, whilst parked on board Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise
Grumman XA2F-1 Intruder 147864. The first prototype of the A2F Intruder (later A-6), at around the time of its first flight
An Afghan man watches his children play on the swings, whilst keeping his rifle handy Date: late 19th century
A scene from David CopperfieldCharles Dickenss character, David Copperfield in the Old Coaching Inn at Yarmouth whilst on his memorable journey to Salem House School
Road Works in Whitehall, London 1882Originally entitled Horse Guards under Fire again, showing a group of workmen re-surfacing the road in Whitehall, London. In the foreground the men are preparing pitch or tar with their portable
TEA - CUP THAT CHEERSA thirsty sailor enjoys a cuppa whilst steering his boat. Date: 1894
Two Lovers - ShamisenTwo Japanese lovers play the shamisen. The girl touches the cords, whilst her lover determines the sounds by the pressure of his fingers on the strings. Date: 18th century
BANQUET BESIDE A WARA group of gentlemen partake of splendid wines and victuals at a banquet whilst a major battle takes place outside, providing ample topics for conversation. Date: 16th century
Ring ORoses - circa 1880Three little children dance in a ring whilst holding hands, as fluffy lambs frolic in a nearby meadow. Date: circa 1880
SKIING BOY 1930SA small boy falls over whilst skiing down a slope, but he doesnt mind one little bit. Date: 1930s
SCOTS STONE THROWINGA kilted Scotsman throws a stone whilst his competitors, and a few bonnie wee lassies, look on. Date: 1848
MEN PLAY CARDS 1930SFour men wearing suits play cards around a table whilst two others look on. Date: 1930s
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL 1870Visiting day at the Childrens Hospital, London. Children play in their cots whilst their parents look over them anxiously Date: 1870
BOND ST SHOPPING 1960SA smartly dressed lady strides along Bond Street whilst on a shopping trip Date: 1960s
Lady Tourist on camel - Giza, EgyptA young woman on holiday poses whilst sitting on a camel as her male companion captures the moment on his cinecamera Date: January 1936
GOOD TIMES FOR UNCLE SAMUncle Sam enjoys good times whilst riding with the Republican Grand Old Party (symbolised by the elephant) Date: 1906
MONKEY ARTISTAn extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched. Date: 19th century
Evolution - Art Apes LifeAn extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched
DEGENERATE SONPORT: Father chides son for smoking cigar whilst drinking his best port!
MAIDEN WITH HELMETThe maiden washing her face in a stream whilst a young man watches her from behind a tree. (Japanese story)
1798 MCGEE FIGHTS REBELSThe Reverend McGhees house successfully defended against the Rebels: Gentlemen load and fire weapons from windows whilst lady (at fireplace) manufactures lead shot. Date: June 1798
1798 MAKING SHOT, SIEGEGentlemen load and fire weapons from windows whilst lady (at fireplace) manufactures lead shot. Date: June 1798
St Dunstans clockThe clock at St Dunstan-in-the-West is one of the oldest in London. Installed just after the Great Fire of London in 1671, it was the first clock in London to have a minute hand
Richard Lovelace in prison(1617-1657). An English Royalist and poet. This is an artists impression of Lovelace imagining his poem To Althea, from Prison which was written by him in 1642 to encourage the Clergy Act 1640 to be
North American T-28A Nomad N7708C at Paloima 49-1515 (MSN 159-27) Assigned to 3300th Pilot Training Group, Graham AFB, FL December 1955; To the Arizona Aircraft Storage Branch [aSB]
Mustang at Duxford?Cavalier F-51 Mustang I-BILL, owned and flown by Ormond Adare Haydon-Baillie. (Note: Haydon-Baillie and his passenger were killed whilst flying this aircraft)
Lunch at the Races - Louis Wain postcard. A dog raids the cats hamper and runs off with the lunchtime duck, whilst a bottle of bubbly is uncorked and the plates set out. Date: 1911
Suffragette Poster Torturing Women in PrisonPoster depicting the forcible feeding of a suffragette with a doctor pouring liquid into a nasal tube whilst the victim is held down by a man and a prison wardress
No 23 Mills rifle grenadeNo. 23 Mills rifle grenade. The red band denotes explosive filling whilst the pink denotes the type of explosive, i.e. Ammorial or Bellite.. Firearms & Equipment
Suffragettes Swimming Hot Air Balloon Muriel MattersA cartoon illustration by Alfred Chantrey Courbold (1852-1920) of suffragettes swimming towards a flotilla of toy boats. Behind them are large Votes for Women banners whilst pro-suffrage leaflets
When Women Vote A Proposal. When Women Vote, they will propose to the men. Lady down on one knee asks, Percy Darling, will you marry me? Man replies coyly, Really, you had better ask Mamma Miss
When Women Vote Washing day. Mans worst nightmare - the housework is his domain, pictured washing his own shirts whilst holding the screaming baby. His duties are spelled out on a chart on the wall
North West Frontier Province scenes - NWFPAlbum containing 13 pencil and wash drawings, many finely annotated, showing scenes in the North West Frontier. Contains an ink sketch made during the Battle at Shinkamar, 1898
A Human CorkA human cork ! One of the most difficult feats in Royal Life Saving Societys Diploma tests is raising arms above ones head and even reading a newspaper whilst floating! Date: 1930s
Collapsed Scout at 1948 London OlympicsScout collapsed through heat exhaustion whilst holding a Liechtenstein nationality sign at the 1948 London Olympics held at Wembley Stadium. 1948
R. M. S. Queen Mary in dry dock, Southampton, April 1936Photograph of the bow of R.M.S. Queen Mary, whilst she was in dry dock to have her hull repainted and her four propellors changed
Soldiers and Sailors Manning a Capstan, 1873Engraving showing Royal Navy sailors and soldiers from a Scottish Regiment manning a capstan, whilst a Scotch piper stands on the capstan to give them some music
The Jointed Iron Steam-ship Connector, 1863Engraving of the Jointed Iron Steam-ship Connector, from the Illustrated London News, August 1863. The idea behind this invention was that the centre section of this ship could be left in port
Cutty Sark under AnchorThe tea clipper Cutty Sark under anchor. Whilst undergoing restoration in dry dock in Greenwich London in May 2007 the ship was badly damaged by fire
Penelope & the SuitorsPenelope, the faithful wife of Odysseus, is surprised by her Suitors, whilst weaving at her loom with her maid at her home in Ithaca
Bond St Shopping 1960SA smartly dressed lady strides along Bond Street whilst on a shopping trip
British Caribbean mother and child in East Loe Cornwall England. Mother standing whilst child play by the rock. Houses to the far left of image. Date: 1993
The Rocky Twins in 1928, Paris, taken whilst appearing at the Casino de Paris in Les Ailes de Paris (1927) Date: 1927
The Young Recruit / Going to the WarTHE YOUNG RECRUIT / Going to the War.One of two coloured lithograph vignettes, after Wagner, 1855.Shows a young recruit taking leave of his family
Women Workers WW1 PostwomanPostwoman trudging through the snow with bulging mail bag is confronted by a snapping terrier. Doing her bit whilst the men are at the front. Date: circa 1917
Black nurses amongst white nurses having a group pictureNottingham. Group of student nurses, including black and white nurses having group picture, in full uniform. Some are sitting on chairs, whilst others stand at the back line
Underwater house, PlymouthA female physicist multitasking (reading a magazine whilst knitting) in Sealab II, Britains first permanent underwater laboratory, 30 feet below the waves off the coast of Plymouth, Devon
Girl with Kitten 1930SA doting little girl plays with her kitten whilst sitting on a ladder in the sunshine. Date: late 1930s