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Maori woman, New Zealand. Date: circa 1890s
London Fire Brigade photographer at workLondon Fire Brigade fireman-photographer at work, with hosepipes trained on a burning building
Ambassador of Empire who has become King Edward VIIIHis Majesty King Edward VIII (1894 - 1972), who succeeded his Father, the late King George V, on 20 January 1936, the first bachelor King to ascend the British throne for 176 years
Henry Moore, as sketched by Stephen Ward, 1961Henry Moore(1898-1986), English sculptor and artist, as drawn from life by Stephen Ward, at a sitting specially granted to the Illustrated London News in 1961
The Sea Hath Pearls by Claude SheppersonBathing scene showing women in brightly coloured swimming costumes getting ready for a dip in the sea. Date: 1918
British Red Cross Society, Duchess of Westminsters HospitalA collection of eleven original images relating to No. 1 British Red Cross Society Hospital, more commonly known as The Duchess of Westminsters Hospital, named after its Founder
World War One pack of playing cards - Shell Motor Spirit CoWorld War One pack of playing cards issued by the Shell Motor Spirit Company with Shell logo and Best Of Allies Always In the Front surrounded by images of warships, aeroplanes, tanks, etc
Tank Corps souvenir relating to 16th Battalion Tank CorpsTank Corps souvenir relating to the 16th Battalion Tank Corps. commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel, the Hon. J. D. Y. Bingham, DSO, listing command structure and appointments, individual awards
Two Chasseurs of 27e Battalion de Chassuers Alpins restingTwo Chasseurs of the 27e Battalion de Chassuers Alpins resting on a mountain path. Pierre Comba (1859-1934). Pierre Comba Dedicated Himself To The Representation Of The French Military
Scottish Officer (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)Portrait of a Scottish Officer (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders), drawn at the Galerie Lafayette Store in London, c.1915. English School
WWI British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field GunA 1/10 Scale model of a First World War British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun, built by the Elswick Ordnance Company, together with its travelling carriage (15 - 38 cm. long).. Trench Art
King of Afghanistan with Lord Baden PowellThe King of Afghanistan with Lord Baden Powell, Chief Scout, and a group of scouts, at a Scout Display in London on 1 April 1928, in the scouting magazine Jamboree. Date: 1928
Portrait of a French Officer wearing the Adrian helmet. Julien T Felt (1874-1933)
Teapot in the shape of a Howitzer artillery gun, WW1Teapot in the shape of a Howitzer artillery gun, manufactured by G. Clews & Co, Belisha Registered No. 837446. Trench Art
RumplestiltskinThe scene where a gnome appears in the room and spins the straw into gold for the millers daughter in return for her necklace. Date: 1924
Prussian Unteroffizier, 12th Regiment of Infantry, WW1A Prussian Unteroffizier of the 12th Regiment of Infantry, Wertheim
Lady Victoria Pery, female aviation enthusiasat, WW1A page of photographs of Lady Victoria Pery (later Brady), whose enthusiasm for aviation saw her loop the loop with Gustav Hamel at Hendon aerodrome and accompany Mr Grahame-White on flights
Prince Ernst August of Hanover as a baby, WW1Ernest Augustus, Prince of Hanover ). son of the Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, Duchess of Brunswick (only daughter and youngest child of Kaiser Wilhelm II)
Chief Scout in Nassau, BahamasChief Scout (Lord Baden Powell) walking in the grounds of Government House on his way to a rally of Bahamas and Miami Girl Guides at Nassau, Bahamas. Date: circa 1930
Chief Scout with 4th Bahamas Cubs, NassauChief Scout (Lord Baden Powell) receiving a gift made for him by the 4th Bahamas Cubs at a rally of Cubs and Brownies at Addington House, Nassau
Russian bayonet charge in East PrussiaIn East Prussia, between Korschen and Bartenstein, a Russian bayonet charge has a devastating effect on the German forces. Date: 26 August 1914
Victor Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, GermanyVictor Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1700-1765), a German prince of the House of Ascania, reigning prince of the principality of Anhalt-Bernburg from 1721 to 1765
The Venetian party held by Mrs Keiller, July 1914Page from The Sketch reporting on a lavish party hosted by Mrs Alexander Keiller, formerly Miss Doll Phil-Morris, the artist
Edward Huskinson, editor of The Tatler magazineA photograph of Edward (Teddy) Peter Huskinson (1877-1940), editor of The Tatler from 1908 to 1940. His career began as a political cartoonist of the Conservative party before he became a journalist
Boys of Barberton Scout Troop, South Africa, being inspected by the British Consul at Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique
How Todger Jones won the VC at MorvalHow Todger Jones, 1st Battalion Cheshires, won the VC at Morval - 25th September 1916. By Stanley Llewellyn Wood (1866-1928). Date: 1916
Regimental goat, mascot of the Welsh Regiment, WW1The billy goat, the pet mascot of the Welsh Regiment pictured at a football match in September 1914. He is wearing a tunic bearing one of the emblems of the regiment, the Prince of Wales plumes
Irish Ulster and Nationalist men united, WW1Nationalists and Ulstermen as comrades in camp as members of King Edwards Horse in September 1914. From left to right, Corporal Jackson (Nationalist), Sergeant Kelly (Ulster)
Prince of Wales with Grenadier Guards, WW1EDWARD VIII Edward, Prince of Wales marching with the Grenadier Guards in 1914 outside Buckingham Palace. Date: 1914
Scouts of the 2nd Calcutta Troop, IndiaScouts of the 2nd Calcutta (Fort William) Troop, India, in undress uniform
The Victory Ball at the Albert Hall, WW1A double page spread of photographs presenting some of the notable personalities and the costumes they wore to the Victory Ball at the Albert Hall on the 27 November 1918
Munition workers guard of honour at Percy wedding, WW1Munition workers forming a guard of honour at the wedding of Miss Stella Drummond to Lord Eustace Percy (third son of the late Duke of Northumberland) at St. Margaret s, Westminster
Scouts of the 1st Jubbulpore Troop, IndiaScouts of the 1st Jubbulpore (Jabalpur) (Christ Church School) Troop, Madhya Pradesh, India
Bernard Richards Cellist RehearsingBernard Richards and an unidentified fellow English Chamber Orchestra cellist at rehearsal of an Aldeburgh Festival concert in the early 1960s Date: early 1960s
Darien Angadi with Benjamin Britten during the interval in the concert of Music in England 1963, in the Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh on 29 June 1963 Date: 1963
Peers entering Westminster Abbey for CoronationPeers in their robes, entering Westminster Abbey to take their places for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953
Hammond House Girls Home, Reddish, StockportA view of Hammond House, Reddish, a girls home opened in 1881 by the Wesleyan Mission. Date: Date unknown
Southern Railway Servants Orphanage, Woking, SurreyAn aerial view of the Southern Railway Servants Orphanage at Woking which housed orphaned or fatherless children of the railway companys employees. Date: Date unknown
Old Workhouse, Salisbury, WiltshireA view of the former Salisbury workhouse on Crane Street which closed in 1869. Date: 1881
Jack London and Bert hop pickingThe writer Jack London (right) and a companion in Kent to experience hop-picking. London was in England for several weeks, living incognito amongst the poor in the East End of London. Date: circa 1902
Union Cottage Homes, Lanchester, County DurhamA view of the Union cottage homes at Lanchester opened in 1905 to house pauper children away from the workhouse. Some of the inmates can be seen in the grounds. Date: circa 1910
Inmates of Belmont Workhouse, Sutton, on their way to prisonInmates of Belmont Workhouse, Sutton, being escorted to prison after rioting and fighting with police. Date: 1910
Inebriates Home, Langho, LancashireThe Lancashire Inebriates Home at Langho where female alcoholics were sent for treatment. It later became Brockhall Hospital. Date: circa 1912
Royal Infant Orphanage, Wanstead, LondonAn aerial view of the Royal Infant Orphanage at Wanstead in north-east London. The institution was founded as the Wanstead Infant Orphan Asylum in 1841 by Congregational minister Andrew Reed to
Thanet Union workhouse, Minster, KentA distant view of the Thanet Union workhouse opened in 1836 at Minster on the Isle of Thant. It was designed by Sir Francis Head. Date: Date unknown
Strand Union Workhouse, EdmontonThe Strand Unions new workhouse opened at Edmonton, North London, in 1870. Date: Date unknown
Dorset County Asylum (Herrison Hospital), Charlton Down Date: 1904
Union Workhouse and polices station at Caxton, CambridgeshirThe Caxton and Arrington Union workhouse (left) alongside a local police station on the Old North Road, Caxton, Cambridgeshire. Date: circa 1930