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The Poor -- dogs in shabby clothes
Churchill taken ill, 1932Winston Churchill (1874-1965), English politician, having a cheeky puff on his cigar whilst being stretchered from his London flat to a West End nursing home via ambulance
Greek Anti-British Propaganda Postcard - this translates as: " Greek Soldiers - this is whom you are fighting!" The British forces are characterised as a fat John Bull
Water Babies -- two little children, a boy and a girl, in a pool of water surrounded by rocks (left), and a little boy who has turned into a merman, with a fishs tail
SURREY YEOMAN PUBThe Surrey Yeoman public house, Dorking, Surrey, England. Date: 1970s
Madame De RothschildPAULINE POTTER DE ROTHSCHILD Madame de Rothschild, standing beside her car. In her heyday she was a famous fashion icon and translator of Elizabethan poetry into French. Date: 1908 - 1976
Aberdeen Fishing TrawlerA fishing trawler leaving Aberdeen Fish Market, Scotland. Date: 1960s
Timber at Hull DocksLoading timber onto a lighter at Victoria Dock, Hull, Humberside, England. Date: 1960s
English Gable HoodA model wearing a Gable Hood or an English Hood, a popular Tudor head-dress, made famous by the wives of King Henry VIII of England. Date: 16th century (re-enactment)
Glass Bottom Boat TripA glass bottom boat trip leaving a beach in Antigua, West Indies. Date: late 1960s
Scout LeadersThree scout leaders in their uniforms (no further details). Date: 1930s
Hamptead CottagesShuttered bijoux Georgian or Victorian terraced houses in Hampstead, a salubrious area of north London. Date: 19th century
Tour of Dr Syntax 1813Dr Syntax sits at his desk, planning his next trip. Date: 1813
BOY & BOATA happy little boy playing with his model power boat. Date: mid 1950s
St. Michaels Mount, Cornwall, England. Edward the Confessor granted it to the Benedictine monks, who built an Abbey and a Priory on the summit. Date: 1940s
FUR COATA luxurious fur coat, spread out over a carpet to demonstrate its seams and sleeves. Date: 1940s
German Medical StudentsA group of seated (mostly female) medical students, watching a microscopic projector of what appears to be an insect. Date: 1930s
Indian Street TailorsIndian street tailors with their sewing machines. Date: 1930s
Montgolfier CartoonPeasants at Gonesse, near Paris, France, attacking and destroying the experimental balloon of the Montgolfier brothers with pitchforks, for being the devils work! Date: 27 August 1783
Thailand TribesmanA Maow Hill tribesman with a crossbow, Chiangmai, northern Thailand. Date: 1930s
Modern FlatsModern Art Deco flats, Putney Hill, south west London. Date: 1930s
Thames Toll BridgeA motorist in a Ford Anglia pays his toll on the toll bridge over the River Thames, linking Pangbourne, Berkshire and Whitchurch, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1960s
Black Wedding CoupleJust married! A black British couple standing proudly together on the steps of a Registry Office. Date: 1960s
Crowd Scene 1950SA crowd scene, probably in London, showing the various fashions of the day. Date: mid 1950s
Boarding a Motor CabA gentleman asks the London cabbie how much the fare will be, while the two posh Edwardian ladies with him prepare to get in the motor cab with their pooch. Date: early 1900s
Marble Arch 1940SMarble Arch, designed by John Nash in 1828. Made of Carrara marble and originally intended as a grand gateway to Buckingham Palace. Date: 1940s
COACH & HORSESThe Coach & Horses, an old coaching inn on Bruton Lane, Mayfair, London, sitting rather incongruously among modern office blocks. Date: 1960s
Chinese Balloon TrickA group of children watch a street entertainer perform a trick involving bottles and balloons! Date: 1930s
Coventry Cathedral TombThe ruins of old Coventry Cathedral; in the foreground is the statue of Bishop Huyshe Wolcott Yeatman-Biggs, the first bishop when St Michaels became a cathedral in 1918 Date: 1960s
Car Park 1930SAn elevated view of a car park or car showroom or sales area, South America. Date: 1930s
MODERN FLATS 1930SA modern blocks of flats, Putney Hill, south west London. Date: 1930s
Portonovo Beach SceneChildren, boats and deckchairs on the beach at Portonovo, on the Conero Riviera, near Ancona, Italy. Date: 1960s
Training Tram DriversA tram driver receiving instruction in the handling of (dummy) controls at the Clapham Depot of the London County Council School for Tram Drivers. Date: 1930s
Air Raid ShelterMaking a promotional film for the famous Anderson air raid shelter, fitted with bunk beds, so that people could lie down instead of sitting bolt upright during a raid. Date: 1940
Tacky BlackpoolThe Monster from the Bowels of the Earth, one of the attractions on offer, along with palm reading, hamburgers, tattooing, on the Golden Mile, Blackpool, Lancashire, England Date: late 1960s
SURREY YEOMAN PUBThe Surrey Yeoman public house, Dorking, Surrey, England. Date: early 1900s
Photographer at WorkA schoolboy poses on a pavement for a While-u- Wait street photographer, England. Date: early 1900s
MODERN FLATS 1930SA car parked outside a modern block of flats, Putney Hill, south west London. Date: 1930s
Drinks TrickA fat, bald geezer demonstrates a drinks trick to a group of rather bemused men! Date: 1930s
Preserving ApplesApples keep better of they are wrapped in paper and placed in a cool dark drawer. Date: 1930s
World War One RecruitsCrowds line the streets of London to watch the smart young recruits march off to the Western Front (World War One). Date: 1914 - 1918 War
Home Pickling 1930SJars full of home packed pickles with special safety lids. Date: 1930s
Garage with a PastThis unassuming garage of James Sawyer, near Buckingham Palace, London, has a secret past - it was once Queen Victorias cow shed! Date: 9 April 1930
Bath Chair & AntiquesA Victorian bath chair outside a British antiques shop. Date: 1960s
Military music - 18th century musicians(6 of 8)Men play cymbals and an oboe during the reign of Louis VX of France. Date: 18th century
Military music - ancient instruments(2 of 8)A Gaul plays the carnyx, whilst a village burns in the background
Sliding Cover Dust TruckA sliding cover dust truck, presumably for a street cleaner, or for transporting rubble or industrial rubbish with a cover to prevent said dust blowing away in the wind
Military music - 18th century musicians(7 of 8)Musicians of the Imperial Guard-a drummer and a serpent player at the time of the First Empire. Date: early 19th century