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All aboard! A man about to miss his train after he has tripped and fallen, just as the guard signals to leave. The caption reads; " His Waterloo! Jump in George - We ve just caught it
Young Russian Girl in traditional costume Date: 1909
Two fashionable flapper girls one with a holly leaf design, the other with a mistletoe design. The caption reads: " December doubles: the Holly stakes and the Mistletoe cup"
Beach and Waterfront - Montevideo, Uruguay Date: circa 1909
Allied Intervention in Vladivostock - Russian Civil WarIn the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic, the Provisional Priamurye Government
Two ladies in a flower car, one of whom is throwing blooms to people as they pass. There seems to be one thing lacking from this picture however - where is the driver?? Date: circa 1900s
Christmas greetings postcard with dance-related poemChristmas greetings postcard featuring an inset photograph of a pretty girl wearing a sheer veil, over a sprig of holly, above the following dance-themed poem: " Like a dance be your Christmas
Red-breasted MerganserA fine Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) - a diving duck. Illustration on a Russian postcard Date: circa 1910s
A young flapper girl in a Christmas theme dressFront Cover of " The Sketch Book & Winters Pie" by Elsie Harding. A young flapper girl in a Christmas theme dress holding flags, balloons and masks. Date: 1928- 1929
Russian dancer and MusicianTraditional Russian dancer with an accompanying Musician, playing an accordion, his face painted like a clown. Date: 1920s
Parade Float for Harknetts MenagerieA fantatsic postcard photograph depicting a Parade Float for Harknetts Menagerie, with lots of willing circus employees dressed up as a variety of wild animals!! Date: circa 1910s
Postman with post from Tunbridge Wells, KentPostman with Post from Tunbridge Wells. His mail sack folds out to reveal small photographic views of this charming town in Kent. Date: 1913
A smart lady rider with her mountMy Real Chum A smart lady rider painted alongside her fine steed. Date: 1910s
Vladivostock, Russia - Street CornerVladivostock, Russia - Corner of Svetlana and Soojfon Streets Date: circa 1900s
Learning to dance. Reggie, a natural dancer, takes lessons to improve his style, only to regret his decision. " Floored!" Date: 1928- 1929
A fashionable woman wearing pearls and smokingA 1920s fashionable flapper woman wearing pearls and smoking a cigarette. The caption reads: " Dazzle lights". Date: 1928- 1929
Hunter from Kuznetsk, South Siberia, RussiaA beautiful photograph of a hunter from Kuznetsk, South Siberia, Russia - his dog is a study in itself and as for the bag made out of a white rabbit skin... Date: 1929
Silhouette of a couple with golfing gearSilhouette of an elegant couple walking along with their golfing gear
Silhouettes of the horse as an entertainer -- from the top, the Royal Tournament at Olympia, Polo at Hurlingham, and a Meet of the Coaching Club in Hyde Park
Silhouettes of wartime scenes with soldiersSilhouettes of wartime scenes, showing soldiers in various situations. From the top: every dog has his day, the last straw, empty vessels cause the most sound, and a couple is not always a pair
Silhouettes of soldiers in wartimeSome of our lads -- silhouettes of soldiers in wartime. Including a piper playing the bagpipes, men standing on guard or chatting, a drummer, men carrying tools and materials for trench digging
Silhouette of ploughing sceneSilhouette of a ploughing scene, with a man guiding his manual plough across a field with the help of two farm horses
Silhouette of cavalrymen on horsebackSilhouette of two cavalrymen on horseback, holding pennants. They are members of the 10th Royal Hussars, taking part in a musical double ride at the Royal Tournament. 1926
Silhouette, Between DancesBetween Dances -- a silhouette of people watching a piper and highland dancer. 1919
Silhouettes of horses and men in wartime. From the top: staff officers on horseback, horses helping to pull heavy guns up a slope, men and horses in a cavalry charge, and on the march
Silhouette of fox hunting sceneSilhouette of a fox hunting scene with two horse riders and their hounds, going through a five-bar gate
Silhouette of two deer in the snowSilhouette of two deer in a snowy landscape
Silhouette of hunting sceneSilhouette in Victorian style of a hunting scene, showing two men out shooting with dogs and guns
Silhouette of a woman playing tennis
Silhouette of a golfing scene, showing two men and a caddy on the green. The golfer on the right has just teed off
Silhouette of four polo players enjoying an energetic game
Silhouette of a 20th century danceSilhouette of couples at a 20th century dance. 1919
Silhouette of three horse riders and a dogSilhouette design of three horse riders and a dog, possibly out hunting
Silhouette of horseracing sceneSilhouette of a horseracing scene, showing four jockeys and their horses in profile, leaping a tall hedge. Each jockey is wearing different colours
Silhouette of fox hunting scene
Silhouettes of traditional Christmas scenes in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, cut by H. L. Oakley with his magic scissors
Silhouette of a 19th century danceSilhouette of couples at a 19th century dance (Jane Austen period), with a trio of musicians in the background. 1818
Silhouette of a sledding scene on a snowy hillside. One couple slide down the slope, watched by another couple wondering whether to copy them. Both men are in army uniform
Silhouettes of various Derby Day scenes, including a gipsy caravan, a fairground caller with a coconut shy, a photographer, a bookmaker at a racecourse, people enjoying a picnic
Silhouette of a golfing scene, showing two men and a caddy on the green
Silhouette of traditional coaching sceneSilhouette of an early 19th century coaching scene, showing a coach and four horses travelling along a road with coachman and passengers on top
Silhouettes of horses at the Royal Tournament. From the top: a cavalry display by the 17th/21st Lancers, a mountain battery in action, musical double ride by the 10th Royal Hussars
Silhouette of traditional coaching sceneSilhouette of an early 19th century coaching scene, showing a coach and four horses with passengers at a signpost in the road. The man on the left is blowing a long horn
Motherhood LessonsYoung ladies learning how to be good mothers by caring for a baby during a motherhood lesson at the London County Council Handicraft School. Date: early 1930s
Edinburgh Castle / 1829Edinburgh Castle from The Vennel Date: 1829
Edinburgh Castle / 1829Edinburgh Castle from The Mound Date: 1829
Peacock TrailingA Chinese peacock trails its feathers on a rock. (Pavo cristatus) Date: late 18th century
Bart. Joubert (Bompled)BARTHELEMY JOUBERT - French soldier (served in Italy during the Napoleonic campaigns) Date: 1769 - 1799