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Band of 7th Queens Own HussarsBand of the 7th Queens Own Hussars, playing, in India. Date: C.1913
Firefighters playing billiards in fire stationFiremen playing billiards in a fire station. Date: early 20th century
Stockholm - Central Railway StationStockholm, Sweden - Main Central Railway Station. Inside the Terminus. Date: circa 1930s
Musical gathering of composers and musicians, 1853Musical gathering of composers and musicians in London. From left to right: A. Bazzini, H. Blagrove, Goffrie, Blumenthal, H. Vieuxtemps, Lazarus, S. Phatten, Jarrett, F
Electric tram, Lytham St Annes, LancashireAn electric tram on the road at Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, with the driver standing at the front in uniform
London Transport trolley busA London Transport trolley bus, serving Hampton Court
Start of Lewes motorcycle speed trialCrowds gather around a racetrack in Lewes, Sussex as man on a motorcycle prepares to be pushed off to begin the race, under a start banner indicating the sponsor, Dunlop
The King and Queen at ChatsworthKing Edward VII and Queen Alexandra as part of a shooting party at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. The King is seated at the front, second from left with Queen Alexandra behind him
Mecca, Saudi Arabia - view toward the KaabaMecca, Saudi Arabia - The holiest site in the Islamic World and a place of pilgrimage attracting many millions of Muslims each year from all over the world
Coal arriving at OrgreavePickets and police look on as coal is brought into the British Steel coking plant at Orgreave, South Yorkshire during the Coal miners strike
Yorkshire N. U. M. leadersLeaders of the Yorkshire National Union of Mineworkers, including Arthur Scargill, support a demonstration calling for early retirement for all their members
Lady in pink underwear by BarribalPainting of a young woman with dark glossy hair, captured in the middle of getting ready. She sits in pink lingerie and stockings, having just brushed and tied a matching pink ribbon in her hair
King George VI at his desk in naval uniform, 1942King George VI (1895 - 1952), pictured writing at his desk in Buckingham Palace wearing naval uniform in May 1942. An exclusive photographic sitting specially granted to the Illustrated London News
Magazine cover design, Cat on a RoofCover design, Mon Ouvrage, a French embroidery magazine for women. Depicting a cat on a roof. Date: November 1929
Poster advertising Royal Mail Line Atlantis CruisesPoster advertising Royal Mail Line Sunshine Cruises on the Atlantis. Date: 1935
Coronation design, Maison PrunierCoronation cover from Maison Prunier (a special menu perhaps?) celebrating the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother)
Scene from the opera, Madame Butterfly, by Giacomo Puccini: Cio Cio Sans uncle, the Bonze, interrupts her marriage ceremony to Lieutenant Colonel F. B
Scene from the opera, Aida, by Giuseppe Verdi Date: c.1910
A group of people hop picking in Kent. Date: circa 1910
Sea wall and esplanade, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. A memorial stone forms part of the wall, dated 1922-1923. The sea wall
Man and boy, Timsgarry Post Office, Isle of LewisA man and a boy stand at the door of the rustic Timsgarry Post Office, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Gipsy woman with four childrenA gipsy woman with four children, standing outside their caravan
Gordon Hall, Tientsin (Tianjin), ChinaGordon Hall, the seat of British administration in the British concession in Tientsin (now Tianjin) in China; it was named after General Charles Gordon who laid out the plans for the British
String quartet, 1872Mr.L.Ries, Madame Norman-Neruda, Herr Straus and Signore Piatti performing at one of the Monday popular concerts at St Jamess Hall. Date: 1872
Emblem of Louis XIIA porcupine - the emblem of Louis XII at the Castle in Blois, France. Louis (r. 14981515), inherited the emblem of the porcupine from his grandfather. Date: circa 1910s
The Mountbattens at Monte CarloLord and Lady Louis Mountbatten pictured with their elder daughter Patricia at Monte Carlo heading it appears from their swimwear, to the beach. Date: 1931
Collecting Eggs at Flamborough HeadCollecting seagulls eggs at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. A traditional practice for farmers whose land adjoined the cliff edge
Festival of Empire advertisement 1911An advertising promotion for the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace, running from May to October 1911. The Festival features the Imperial exhibition, the Pageant of London
Winter in Tientsin (Tianjin), ChinaWinter in Tientsin (now Tianjin) in China : boats on the partially frozen river Hai. Date: C.1911
A street scene in Tientsin (Tianjin), ChinaA street scene in Tientsin (now Tianjin) in China, showing a city gate. Date: C.1911
Canoe Surfing in Honolulu, Hawaii Date: circa 1910s
Hurdy-Gurdy Man - France Date: circa 1910s
Football after dark: a match on the first association groundPlaying with a specially made white chrome ball, lit by powerful electric lamps on thirty masts: ladies football teams on the Burnley cricket club ground during a match
Sheet music cover, Selection from The Yellow MaskSheet music cover, a Selection of music from The Yellow Mask, a musical play by Edgar Wallace, produced by Julian Wylie and Laddie Cliff at the Carlton Theatre, London
Print Users Yearbook -- red-haired womanPrint Users Yearbook -- a red-haired woman in a skimpy costume, with a long scarf billowing from each hand. Date: circa 1930s
Print Users Yearbook -- blue budgerigarsPrint Users Yearbook -- two blue budgerigars sitting on a perch. Date: circa 1930s
Brochure cover, W Barratt & Co Ltd, NorthamptonBrochure cover design, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton, advertising Footshape boots by post. Depicting an 18th century scene with a coach and horses and a road sign: Boots by Post in 1780
Atmospheric view of Edinburgh, ScotlandAn atmospheric view of Edinburgh, Scotland, with the Scott Monument and the Waverley Hotel visible in the distance
Man checking car engine in a fieldA man in shorts, checking his car engine while parked in a field
Cable laying, Houses of Parliament, LondonLaying cables in the street outside the Houses of Parliament, Central London
Two boys saluting, probably during the Second World War. The one on the right is wearing a tin helmet and a gas mask. The one on the left is wearing a Royal Artillery peaked cap
Costume design by Gertrude A. Johnson for showgirl in blue gown, New York, 1920s Date: 1920s
People on a bus, Lincoln to OlympiaPeople on a bus, travelling from Lincoln to Olympia. The advertisement on the side of the bus reads: Battles, Chemists, a century of public service
Woman driving a delivery vanA woman driving a delivery van marked Spare Parts, Iron Bridge Service Depot Ltd, Special Delivery, Middx 2606, Day and Night
1st Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers cricket teamBand of the 1st Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, winners of the inter-company cricket shield. Date: 1910
Fruit Label -- oranges and lemons from Matteo Mancuso, Messina, Sicily, top quality. Depicting a woman in traditional costume. Date: 20th century
Fruit Label --s Musmeci Costa, Messina, Sicily, exporters of citrus fruit and vegetables. Depicting two lions and an array of medals. Date: 20th century
Tour de la Fournache - Saint Jean-de-MaurienneTour de la Fournache on the road to Arves, just above St Jean de Maurienne - part of the old system of defense of the valley in the environs of Saint Jean-de-Maurienne, France. Date: circa 1910s