Images Dated 18th December 2015 (page 4)

British E class submarine, WW1
The " E" class - among the largest and most powerful underwater craft in the world in 1914. Date: 1914

Submarine D 1 with HMS Drake in her wake
British submarine " D 1" with H.M.S. " Drake" following in her wake. All the latest British submarines during the First World War period were fitted with wireless telegraphy

Lunch at Reddish House
Cecil Beaton sitting at a lunch table with Miss Davies, his mother and Mr. Hal Burton, in his home at Reddish House, Broadchalke, near Salisbury. Date: 1951

Fete Champetre at Ashcombe House
Page showing a number of photographs from the Fete Champetre at Ashcome House, home of Cecil Beaton house in Wiltshire. Date: 1937

Fete Champetre at Ashcombe House
Page showing a number of photographs from the Fete Champetre at Ashcome House, home of Cecil Beaton house in Wiltshire. Date: 1937

Water protection of Antwept 1914
German artillery becoming bogged in flooded meadows in Antwerp. Wading through water up to their waist with ditches and uneven ground made it impossible to attempt to cross some of these swampted

Advert for Asprey christmas presents 1938
Christmas gifts by Asprey including; rhinestone diamond set brooch, ear-clips and bracelet, key watch, gold fob watch, gold charm bracelet and clutch bags. Date: 1938

Advertisement for Ronson lighters, 1931
Advertisement for a range of Art Deco lighters by Ronson. Also featured in an advertisement for Perfu-Mist, " the most practical scent-spray ever designed." Date: 1931

Philip Kearny fighting at Seven Pines
Philip Kearny (1815 1862), United States Army officer, notable for his leadership in the Mexican-American War and American Civil War. He was killed in action in the 1862 Battle of Chantilly

Postal censorship during World War I
Photograph showing condemned goods taken from the mail and stored to await the decision of the Prize Court. Date: 1917

Postal censorship during World War I
Photograph showing the room at the Postal Censorship office devoted to the private transit mail Date: 1917

A Cold Day at the Zoo -- monkeys in a cage, with visitors looking through the wire

Caricature of the actor Charles Warner
Caricature of the English actor Charles Warner, in the role of a drunkard. late 19th century

Caricature of the actor Charles Sugden -- There you are wrong again, Mademoiselle. late 19th century

Caricature of the actor Charles Collette
Caricature of the actor, composer and writer Charles Henry Collette -- He will give you the word. late 19th century

Caricature of the actor Charles Coghlan in the role of Colonel Woods which he played at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London. circa 1880s

Caricature of the actor Barry Sullivan -- They know him in the provinces. late 19th century

Caricature of the actor Augustus Harris
Caricature of the actor and impresario Augustus Harris -- Augustus Imperator. He managed the Drury Lane Theatre in London. circa 1880s

Caricature of the actor Arthur Matthison -- An Admirable Crichton. late 19th century

Caricature of the actor and theatre manager Charles Wyndham
Caricature of the actor and theatre manager Sir Charles Wyndham -- he managed the Criterion Theatre in London. late 19th century

H C Slingsby, Kingsway, London, truck and ladder builders -- typewritten invoice. 1956

H C Slingsby, Kingsway, London, truck builders -- typewritten invoice. 1932

Eldred, Mottram & Co, Shrewsbury, manufacturers of waterproof sheets, aprons, mackintoshes, marquees, tents, etc -- handwritten invoice. 1905

George Hopton & Co, London, manufacturers of wheels and bent timber -- typewritten letter requesting materials. 1917

Bailey Bros, Dewsbury
Bailey Bros, Mill Road, Dewsbury, Motor Haulage and Removal Contractors -- handwritten invoice and receipt for services. 1916

Taylors Type writer Co Ltd, Chancery Lane, London -- letter to a prospective client regarding telephone accessories. 1927

Swan & Edgar, London
Swan & Edgar, Piccadilly and Regent Street, London -- handwritten invoice for clothing. 1917

Savoy Taylors Guild, London -- invoice and receipt for cleaning a two-piece suit. 1927

Seletion of sterling silver, electro-plate cutlery 1929
A selection of sterling silver, electro-plate and stainless steel skewers rapier, ring and arrow, caddy spoon, nut pick, nut cracker, salad servers, lobster pick, grape fruit knife

Seletion of sterling silver, electro-plate knives 1929
A seletion of sterling silver and electro-plated knives with ivory or mother-of-pearl handles. Products available from the Harrods catalogue cutlery department. Date: 1929

Page from a catalogue toy trains and cars 1929
A seletion of British made wooden and polished aluminium trains, cars, vans and cranes. Products available from the Harrods catalogue toy department. Date: 1929

Seletion of sterling silver, electro-plate cutlery 1929
A selection of sterling silver, electro-plate and stainless steel butter, bread, cake knives, cheese scoop, sugar sifter, tea infuser, asparagus tongs, wine cork, crumb scoop, pickle, butter

Advert for Panda shoes 1948
Stylish, comfortable & practical womans shoe in suede & leather with a low heel & a lace- up front with decorative stitching. Date: 1948

Children Peek at Party
Three children in their nightgowns stand on the stairs and peep at the adults at their Christmas ball. Date: 1886

Planes of a British submarine, WW1
The planes of a First World War submarine - horizontal rudders to regulate the angle of ascent and descent. Date: 1914

Submarine D 4 with mounted gun
The British submarine the " D 4" which carried a quick-firing gun mounted forward of the conning tower upon a moving platform placed inside the hull

Sinking of the U 15 - HMS Birmingham
The British Light Cruiser, H.M.S. " Birmingham", commanded by Captain Arthur Duff, notable for sinking the first German U-boat - the U15 - on 9 August 1914. Date: 1914

British submarines in dock, WW1
Part of Britains underwater submarine fleet moored in dock just before the First World War. Date: 1914

HMS Monarch firing her broadside, August 1914
The Orion-class British battleship, H.M.S. " Monarch", firing her broadside of 13.5 inch guns. She served in the 2nd Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet in World War I

British soldier asking directions in France, 1914
How Tommy Atkins finds his way in France. A British soldier with a bicycle, lost in the windmill country of France, receives directions from a French peasant in November 1914 in the First World War

German retreat from Paris - first Battle of the Marne
An incident in the Battle of the Morin on 10th September 1914 (part of the larger first Battle of the Marne) : an early-morning surprise when British infantry dislodged the Germans during their

The Armageddon reservists leaving London, WW1, Matania
" The Armageddon Reservists Leaving London" This picture by Fortunino Matania shows German reservists leaving London from Victoria station

Advert for Muse fragrance 1948
Advertisement for Muse perfume by Coty featuring a beautiful woman sitting on an elegant seat wearing a ballgown while a would-be suitor stands behind her. Date: 1948

Oxford Shoes 1938
A fashionable young woman with her dog on a lead wearing leather and suede Oxfords and a suit. Date: 1938

Advert for Riley shoes 1948
Enjoy the footglove look. Three eyelet black suede high fashion bootee and two bar buckle, tweed lined, suede and calf bootee. Date: 1948

Advert for Lotus shoes 1938
Swing Plate, Delta, dyed any colour to match your dress

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