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Christmas truce WWIBritish and German soldiers meeting in No Mans land during an unoffical truce at Christmas. British troops included the Northumberland Hussars
Bentley car at St Michaels Mount, CornwallA 4.5 litre Bentley car and its driver with St Michaels Mount in the background. (2 of 2)
World War I recruitment posterPoster produced by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee during World War I, depicting a typical British Tommy in uniform with bayonet fixed, calling across from France to England for more volunteers
British battleshipsIllustration of unidentified British battleships at sea during World War Two, with guns firing
Russian Propaganda PosterA Russian Propaganda Poster from the early Bolshevik era, depicting a red army cavalry soldier charging into battle on a fine white steed, sword raised in agressive pose
French Wagons-Lit posterPoster advertising the French National Railways Wagon-Lits (sleeper train) service to Switzerland, Italy and the Cote d Azur
Aerial view of Looe, CornwallAn aerial view of Looe in Cornwall, showing fishing boats, the quayside, a bridge, and various buildings stretching back up the hill
Testing a new type of steering gear / W Heath RobinsonIllustration by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
RAF Balloon Barrage at CardingtonRoyal Air Force Balloon Barrage at Cardington, Bedfordshire (note the distinctive airship hangars back right - still there today)
Colombia - Barranquilla - Market StreetNorthern Colombia - Barranquilla - Market Street
General Gordon Statue, ChathamMemorial to General Gordon at Chatham - Royal Engineers Barracks
Moray Firth, Scotland - Cullen Harbour
Shrunken Head - BrazilA shrunken head - a prized trophy of an indigenous tribe from Brazil
Hawaiian Hula DancersThree Hawaiian Hula Dancers - depicted on a Greetings postcard published by the Island Curio Store in Honolulu, Hawaii
A Picture WITH Words by Chloe PrestonA studious looking little girl with spectacles balanced on her nose, sits among dictionaries as she works on countless crosswords
Heavy horses pull a Timber Wagon uphill. Painting by Raymond Sheppard
Otter swimmingA pen & ink illustration of an Otter from the Wild Animals in Britain Book, illustrated by Raymond Sheppard
Ploughing a fieldA farmer operating a hand plough, pulled by a team of two white horses. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard
Wharfedale Union Workhouse, Otley, West YorkshireThe main building of he Wharfedale Union workhouse on Newall Carr Road, Otley, West Yorkshire. It was designed by C.S. and A.J. Nelson of Leeds and opened in 1873
Crossley and Porter Orphanage, Halifax, West YorkshireHalifaxs Crossley Orphanage was founded in 1864 by Joseph, John and Francis Crossley. The building was designed by John Hogg
Princess Alice of Great Britain & Grand Duke Louis of HessePrincess Alice (1843-1878), third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert pictured here around the time of her marriage with her husband Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse-Darmstadt
Young woman washing clothes at a sinkA young woman at a kitchen sink washing clothes using a washboard. There is a stack of four dinner plates waiting to be washed up, a kettle, and a tin of One-O-One which cleans without scratching
Nearco after winning Grand Prix de ParisLeading in the winner of the Grand Prix de Paris, Nearco, ridden by Pietro Gubellini, and bred and trained by Federico Tesio
Isle of Bute - Rothesay, The West EsplanadeIsle of Bute (west coast of Scotland) - Rothesay, The West Esplanade
Fort William, Loch Linnhe and Ben Nevis (the tallest mountain in Great Britain)
Oil Gusher at Houston, Texas, USA
Norris Green Estate, LiverpoolA shopping estate built by the Corporation in Norris Green, Liverpool
Hyde Park Police Piggery WWIIView of the Hyde Park Police Piggery, adjacent to the Hyde Park Police station during World War II. The police officers built for the pigs a spacious pig house and pens
Hunting Series (1 of 5) - Deer Stalking - returning with the spoils
Lourdes - Statue of St. MichaelStatue of St. Michael the Archangel (foreground) vanquishing the falen angel Satan at the end of the Esplanade leading toward the Rosary Basilica of the Sanctuary of our Lady at Lourdes, France
Philippines - Manila - Traditional stilt housesPhilippines - Manila - Traditional bamboo stilt houses
Algeria - Woman smoking a nargile pipeAlgeria - woman smoking a nargile (Hookah Pipe)
Manneken Pis Postcard Album - A DuelA duel - three street urchins help their friend to mimic the statue! Manneken Pis (Dutch for little pee man ), also known in French as the petit Julien, is a very famous Brussels landmark
Caterpillar track steam engine by R. Hornsby & SonsThe first and original Caterpillar or walking engine made by R. Hornsby & Sons of Grantham. R. Hornsby & Sons grew into a major manufacturer of agricultural machinery, at their Spittle Gate Works
The Cawston Ostrich Farm - South Pasadena, California, USA. A large ostrich pulls a wheeled cart, containing an enthusiastic lady passenger! The boss of the farm in bowler hat stands proudly behind
Boating off Cape Town, South AfricaA superb view of yachting in Table Bay off Cape Town, South Africa, with the imposing outline of Table Mountain, shrouded in mist, in the background
D-Day - Bomber giving air support to infantry invasionA B-26 Martin Marauder of the 9th Airforce over the Normandy coast, giving air support to the landing craft on the beaches below
GriefA woman holds her head in her arms in this camera study by Hugh Cecil depicting grief
The two eldest daughters of the Tsar on horsebackThe Colonel of Hussards, Olga and the Colonel of Uhlans, Tatiana, the two young grand-duchesses and eldest daughters of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, on horseback with their father
Shepherd with sheep, horse and dogA delightful scene on a country track in Cumbria showing a lakeland shepherd carrying home a lame member of his flock, accompanied by his trusty hound and a fine white horse
Poster advertising Chamonix and Mont BlancPoster for French railways advertising Chamonix and Mont Blanc in eastern France, for winter sports including skiing
Poster advertising Australia for sun and surfPoster for the Australian National Travel Association, advertising Australia for sun and surf. A happy holidaymaker runs through the waves in her swimsuit
Poster advertising Indian State Railways, with a view of the Howrah Bridge, Calcutta. Visit India
Poster advertising David Copperfield, French editionPoster advertising a French translation of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. David is depicted in Mr Brownlows garden
Poster advertising Indian State Railways to Delhi, with three domes viewed through an archway
Captain Collins of Brighton, with his familyCaptain Fred Collins of Brighton, who ran three pleasure boats called the Skylark and was a familiar figure on Brighton Beach for sixty years
George V and Mary, Coronation Durbar, Delhi, IndiaKing George V and Queen Mary sitting on their imperial thrones on the day following the Coronation Durbar ceremony in Delhi, India
Kerria Japonica (Japanese Yellow Rose), a shrub of the Rosaceae family with bright yellow flowers, native to China, Japan and Korea