Images Dated 29th July 2015 (page 44)

SELLING CARPETS 1907
Selling Persian carpets in Le Printemps, French department store Date: 1907

FRENCH IN DAHOMEY
The French tricouleur is borne proudly into the smoking city of Abomey, Dahomey - Honneur aux braves soldats ! Vive la France ! Date: 1892

Pleasures of Pasta
THE HORRORS OF FOREIGN FOOD Water I do declare - with worms in it. (soup with vermicelli) Date: 1830

ROMAN BEEKEEPERS / VIRGIL
Roman beekeepers watch their bees swarming. Date: First published: 29 BC

BACCHUS
Roman countryfolk celebrate a festival in honour of Bacchus Date: 29 BC

ANCIENT / PLOUGHING / VIRGIL
Ploughing with oxen. Date: First published: 29 BC

FARMING / WINTER / VIRGIL
The farm in winter: the sheep & goats are brought in from pasture. Date: First published: 29 BC

ROMAN CELEBRATION / VIRGIL
Dancing in honour of CERES (Demeter), the goddess of agriculture. On Ceres let him call & Ceres praise, With uncouth dances & with country lays. Date: First published: 29 BC

BACCHUS / VINES / VIRGIL
Tending the vines, while Bacchus presides over the activities. Date: First published: 29 BC

Roman Farmers - Livestock
Farmers appraising horses & cattle. Date: First published: 29 BC

CATTLE FARMING / BULLS
Cattle farming: rival bulls battle for the leadership of the herd. Date: First published: 29 BC

ROMAN BEEKEEPING
A Roman beekeeper tends his bees Date: 29 BC

BIRTH OF APICULTURE
The birth of Apiculture: when heifers are sacrificed, bees swarm from them; a gift from the gods to the pious. Date: First published: 29 BC

GARDENERS DAUGHTER 1890
The Gardeners Daughter A girl tends flowers in an idyllic garden Date: circa 1890

HOUSEHOLD / CLEANING
A maidservant on her hands and knees polishes a floor with beeswax and turpentine Date: 1893

New Lloyds Coffee House
The New Lloyds Coffee House, Popes Head Alley, London - the recognised meeting-place for marine insurers Date: after 1769

CHILDREN / DOG / BEACH 1890
Two children playing with their dog on the beach. Date: 1890

SONG OF SIXPENCE C1885
The maid was in the garden hanging out the clothes Date: Circa 1885

PISSOIR, DOULLENS
Pissoir in le marche aux bestiaux (cattle market), Doullens, France Date: circa 1905

CHILDREN READING / TOYS
Children gather round while a boy reads from a story book. Date: 1893

Plants - Tagetes Patula
FRENCH MARIGOLD, or SPREADING TAGETES Date: 1791

Girl in a Slip - Photo
A young woman sits on a chair arm in what could either be described as a chemise or slip. Date: 1920s

Cami-Knickers Photo
A lady in her undies and gartered stockings leans cheekily on a pillar. Date: 1920s

FEEDING THE FOWLS 1887
Children feeding cocks and hens Date: 1887

GIRL PICKS TULIPS
A girl picking tulips Date: circa 1880

GIRL PICKING TULIPS
A girl picking tulips Date: circa 1880

GIRL & MAMA WATER POTS GIRL & MAMA WATER POTS
A little girl stands on a chair to water the flower pots on the window sill Date: 1931

Afternoon Frock 1914
Redfern design: pleated skirt like a fluted column, short flared tunic & translucent wrap over blouse / jacket, striped rosette & sash, helmet style hat with chin strap. Date: 1914

DONT WASTE BREAD
Ministry of food poster - Dont waste bread! Date: 1917

BUY BONDS FOR BLIGHTY
Buy National War Bonds and protect your home Date: 1918

MARGARET GRACE BONDFIELD English trade unionist and politician. The first woman chairman of the Trades Union Congress in 1923. Date: 1873 - 1953

DANTES PARADISO
Schematic plan of Paradise, visited by Dante Alighieri in company with Beatrice

GREEN PARK FIREWORKS
A fireworks display at Green Park to celebrate the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle which marked the end of the War of Austrian Succession Date: 1748

MILTON DICTATES
JOHN MILTON, blind in old age, dictates Paradise Lost to his three daughters. Date: 1608-1674

NUMBERLAND HSE / CANALETI
A view of Northumberland House and Charing Cross Date: 1794

Music - Dancing - Vauxhall Gardens
Music and dancing at Vauxhall. The band play music from an illuminated bandstand which people dance all around

Young Lady Sewing 1840s
The Industrious Young Lady and indeed she is, with signs of her accomplishments on all sides! Date: 1840s

Girls on Beach - Klods-Han
Two girls at the seaside, one lying at the waters edge talking to her friend Date: 1913

Mill Toasts Ladies
JOHN STUART MILL English philosopher, reformer and politician, depicted as supporter of the rights of women Date: 1806 - 1873

SURTEES / ASK MAMMA
Or The Richest Commoner in England; A lee-tle contre- temps - Jack Rogers & the glove. Date: First published: 1858

Storytelling - Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer: Tom and Joe tell their adventures

FLEET ST IN THE RAIN
A rainy day in Fleet Street, looking up towards St Pauls Date: 1895

CHEYNE WALK / CHELSEA / 1890
CHEYNE WALK A general view of the street Date: 1890s

PHOTO / CHARING C STREET
A busy street scene outside Charing Cross station Date: 1890s

Battle of Waterloo, fighting at La Haye-Sainte, 1815
Battle of Waterloo, the fighting at La Haye-Sainte, 1815 Date: 18 June 1815

BOSTON / STATE ST / BARTLETT
State Street Date: circa 1840

ENGLISH VEG GARDEN C1900
Picking vegetables in an English vegetable garden. Date: circa 1900

NEWSTEAD ABBEY / WEBSTER
The seat of the late Lord Byron Date: 1835

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