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A Cardboard Box Factory in Commercial Road, London, 1904Illustration showing a group of immigrants stirring glue and cutting cardboard to make boxes in a factory in the Commercial Road, London, 1904
Passengers on the gangway, Liverpool, 1870Engraving showing two emigrants, a mother and child, being helped on board ship at Liverpool by a uniformed member of the crew, 1870
Look Back in Anger, c. 1956Cartoon showing (left to right) Sir Alan Bates (1934-2003) as Cliff Lewis, Kenneth Haigh (b.1931) as Jimmy Porter and Mary Ure (1933-1975) as Alison Porter in John Osbornes Look Back in Anger, c.1956
Immigrants arriving in Britain, 1903Illustration showing Eastern European immigrants coming down the gangway of the ship to arrive in Britain, 1903
Skating in Central Park, New York, 1865Engraving showing a night scene on the lake in Central Park, New York, during the winter of 1864-5. New Yorkers were able to skate in the darkness with the help of artificial lighting
When Ignorance is Bliss Cartoon, 1928Cartoon showing a disagreement between a French taxi-driver and an English passenger, 1928. The original caption was When Ignorance is Bliss - Sorry, I don t understand a word of French
German Emigrant Ship in Southampton Docks, Great Britain, 18Engraving showing a German emigrant ship, en route to America, berthed in Southampton Docks, 1881. A number of emigrants are seen lining the sides of the ship, looking at the British dockside
Immigrants at the docks, London, 1904Engraving showing a group of immigrant children huddling together at the docks in front of a warehouse, London, 1904. In 1904 there was a influx of Jewish immigrants to London
Embarkation of an Emigrant Ship, Liverpool, 1850Engraving showing a bustling dock yard scene as emigrants, with trunks and boxes, line up to board their ship at Waterloo Docks, Liverpool, 1850
Immigrant Bootmakers at Work, London, 1904Engraving showing young male immigrants hard at work making shoes; stitching, sewing and hammering at a work table, London, 1904
Sellers at the Petticoat Lane Market, London, 1904Engraving showing some of the sellers at the Petticoat Lane market; an old lady selling herbs and vegetables and a man and his son selling offcuts, London, 1904
An Immigrant arriving in London, 1904Engraving showing a Jewish immigrant with his pack on his back, being greeted by a loved one, while an officer from the Jewish shelter looks on, London, 1904
Members of the Womens Crusade surrounding a Whisky SaloonEngraving showing a group of American men in a whisky saloon as, outside, members of the Womens Crusade, a temperance movement, lay siege to the venue, Ohio, 1874
The Lower Deck of an Emigrant Ship, 1850Engraving showing the lower deck of an emigrant ship bound for America, 1850. The emigrants are shown crowded together with their luggage in a very confined space
Emigrant Ship leaving Liverpool for America, 1850Engraving showing the crowded deck of an emigrant ship and dockside at Liverpool, as the ship departs for America, 1850
An Immigrant Ship nearing New York, 1892Engraving showing a group of immigrants (possibly Russian Jews) on the deck of their trans-atlantic ship, admiring the Statue of Liberty, on their arrival at New York, 1892
Making Tea on the deck of an Emigrant Ship, 1849Engraving showing the galley on the deck of an emigrant ship, with a small group of people gathered around a tea urn. In the foreground of the image is a horse in its box
Refused Immigrants on a ship; London Docks, 1911Illustration showing some would-be immigrants who had been refused admission to Britain, standing on the deck of a merchant ship, talking to some compatriots on the dockside, 1911
The Pre-Catelan Club, Paris, 1924Illustration showing the interior of the chic Parisian night-club, the Pre-Catelan, 1924. Ladies and gentlemen, in formal evening attire, are shown dining and dancing against a backdrop of trees
Departure of the Great Britain from Liverpool, 1852Engraving showing the busy scene at Princes Pier, Liverpool, as hundreds of onlookers cheer the steam ship Great Britain upon its departure for Australia, 1852
Aliens in England: The Immigrant Problem, 1904Illustrated title for an Illustrated London News article entitled Aliens in England: The Immigrant Problem, 1904. The image shows immigrants coming ashore off a boat in London
Immigrants arriving at the Jewish Shelter, London, 1904Engraving showing a group of immigrants, some families with small children, arriving at the Jewish night shelter in Leman Street, the East End of London, 1904
Street Scene during the Bombardment of Sedan; Franco-PrussiaEngraving showing a street scene during the Battle of Sedan; the crucial battle of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870
Immigrants arriving at Tower Bridge Stairs, London, 1904Illustration showing immigrants arriving at Tower Bridge stairs at night, London, 1904. Some of the immigrants (centre) are being greeted by their new employer
French Defensive Outpost near Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 18Engraving showing French Gardes Mobiles, territorial soldiers called up for the war, on patrol between Forts Bicetre and Ivry, near Paris, during the Franco-Prussian War, 1870
Emigrants enjoying fine weather on the deck of their ship, 1Engraving showing emigrant passengers on deck amusing themselves; smoking, reading and looking at the ocean as they travel to Australia, 1887
The Brooklyn Bridge, New York, 1883Engraving showing the Brooklyn Bridge from the Manhattan side looking over to the Brooklyn side and the shore, 1883
Barbers Saloon, New York, 1870Engraving showing a sumptuous barbers saloon lined with mirrors, New York, 1870
Boxing Match at a Mens Club, London, 1889Engraving showing an amateur boxing match held at the Holy Trinity Church Mens Club, Shoreditch, London, 1889
Sammy Davis Jnr. c. 1960Photographic portrait of Sammy Davis Jnr. (1925-1990), the American singer and entertainer
Sleighing at Harlem, New York, 1873Engraving showing horse drawn sleighs speeding through the snow in Harlem, New York, 1873
Cooking Soup on an Emigrant Ship, 1849Engraving of the galley on the deck of an emigrant ship, where passengers are being doled out soup, 1849. In the foreground is a cannon and a door down to the hold with lifting gear
Wounded French Soldiers entering Paris; Franco-Prussian WarEngraving showing French soldiers wounded in the engagement with the Prussians at Chatillon returning to Paris, 1870. This scene, on the Chausee de Maine
Police breaking up a fight in Soho, London, 1911Illustration showing the aftermath of a street brawl between immigrants in Soho, London. The original caption emphasised that although many of these foreigners were hard working handcraftsmen
Passengers on an Emigrant Ship, Atlantic, 1870Illustration showing a group of passengers on an emigrant ship, off Queenstown, 1870
Immigrants arriving at St. Katherines Dock, London, 1904Illustration showing immigrants having their luggage checked by Customs officials at St. Katherines Dock, London, 1904
Departure of the Emigrant Ship Ballengeich, Southampton, 1Engraving showing the departure of the emigrant ship, Ballengeich, from Southampton bound for Australia, 1852. This ship was one of those that sailed with emigrants taking advantage of Caroline
Dancing on an Emigrant Ship, 1850Engraving showing passengers on board an emigrant ship playing music and dancing on the lower deck, 1850
London Family heading for Epping Forest on WhitMonday, 1893Engraving showing a London family heading to Epping Forest on a donkey cart on the WhitMonday holiday, c.1893
Immigrants in the East End of London, 1904Engraving showing a number of immigrants seen in the East End of London, 1904. A woman is shown wrapped in a shawl, with the men wearing peaked caps and other traditional hats
Between decks on an Emigrant Ship, Atlantic Ocean, 1872Engraving showing the chaotic and crowded scene below decks, as steerage passengers on an emigrant ship are given soup from steaming cauldrons, Atlantic Ocean, 1872
Passengers boarding an Emigrant Ship, Britain, 1870Engraving showing emigrants boarding their ship, in driving rain, at a British port, c.1870
French Army retreating from Carignan; Franco-Prussian War, 1Engraving showing the French Army being driven out of Carignan by the Prussians on 30th August 1870. This action preceded the Battle of Sedan