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RECEIVING TICKER TAPEAn American stockbroker receives market information on ticker-tape by the electric telegraph. Date: 1885
Slum ChildrenA group of children, many of them barefoot; furthermore, it is quite probable that many of them neglected to brush their teeth last night. Date: early 20th century
MARCONI AND APPARATUSMarconi with his wireless telegraph apparatus. Date: circa 1896
FALL / WEST HIGHLAND WHITEMrs Pacey and some of her Westies from her Wolvey kennel. Mrs Pacey was one of the top breeders and judges of this breed. Date: 1936
Fall - Bulldog Puppies - 33Two bulldog puppies cuddle up together. Date: 1933
Fall - Saluki Group - 1925A group of salukis registered in Miss Doxfords first litter by Sarona Kelb ex Tazi of Ruritania born on 18 June 1923. Date: 1925
SWISS POSTMAN ON SKISWhen winter comes, Swiss rural postman in the Alpine districts take to their skis. Date: 1911
VIENNA / STUBENRING C1900Vienna: the Stubenring Date: circa 1900
GIRL WITH EMPTY PRAMA girl with a doll-less dolls pram Date: circa 1880
GIRL & DOLL IN GARDEN GIRL & DOLL IN GARDENA girl takes her doll into the garden for an airing in her pram : the kitten follows... Date: circa 1880
GIRLS AND DOLL (WAUGH)One girl sits on a rocking chair; her little sister sits in her lap; and Dolly sits in little sisters lap. Date: circa 1885
TOO BIG FOR THE BOXToo big for the box ! - so now shell have to go and stand in line at the Post Office, which will give her a chance to show off her fine clothes, hat and muff. Date: circa 1890
FRENCH FISHWIFE / 1850A French fishwife Date: 1850
NIGHT WATCHMAN 1804A night watchman walks the streets Date: 1804
MACKEREL SELLER, LONDONA woman street trader of fresh mackerel sells door to door Date: 1795
WINDOW SHOPPING FOR HATSA variety of hats on stands atop hat boxes are displayed against an upholstered back- drop in a fashionable milliners shop. Two ladies in hats admire the display. Date: 1930s
BED JACKET 1930SA dainty bed-jacket of peach chiffon with gathered neckline and elbow length sleeves, worn over a satin, full-length nightdress. The tips of her slippers can be seen. Date: 1930
GIRL AND DOLL IN GARDENUnder a rose bush in the garden, a little girl adjusts her dolls clothing. Date: 1889
A 17th century HatterA hat maker Date: 17th century
MAORI WOMAN WEAVINGA Maori woman weaving the Kataika Date: 1911
HORN DANCEABBOTS BROMLEY HORN DANCE: The troupe make their way to one of the large houses or farms in the district. The dance lasts all day and dates back over 1000 years. Date: 1940s (September)
Carlton House - CruikshankCarlton House: Kate, Sue, Tom, Jerry and Logic viewing the Throne Room Date: 1821
WOOLLEN SWIMWEAR 1940Bikini composed of brassiere top & short-style briefs are made of closely woven navy wool edged in Hyacynth. Slotted sash waistband and zip pockets add interest. Date: 1940
40S AUSSIE BEACH BABEA skirtless bathing costume composed of a transparent blue lace or net lined with a flesh-coloured jersey. Lightweight, its guaranteed not to hamper the swimmer. Date: 1940
LEAVING OPERA HOUSEOpera-goers leaving the Opera House (His Majestys Theatre), London Date: 1820
PIN-UP / LEOPARD PRINTBlonde pin-up model reclines on the grass in an ocelot / leopard print bathing costume, a coolie hat on the ground beside her, and white stilettos on her feet. Date: 1950s
GREEN ROOM, DRURY LANEFashionable visitors to the Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre, London Date: 1820
60S SUNBATHERA blonde model, wearing a white bathing costume and sunglasses, reclines on a sun lounger on a balcony. Date: 1960s
CONCEPT : SUCCESSSuccess! Bouquets of flowers are thrown on stage and a dove is let loose for a popular actress. Date: 1879
SPORTSWEAR 1940SSports or leisure wear worn on the bowling green includes white shorts, blouse and white sandals or mini-skirt, striped top and a skull cap with a large tassel. Date: early 1940s
THEATRE BOX, LONDONSome very stiff-necked theatregoers in the box at a London theatre Date: 1890
Thames Waterman 1804The Thames A boatman takes a couple for a a trip on the river Thames, London Date: 1804
AMBULANCE MEN / 1916The forgotten heroes... Ambulance men risk and lose their lives during World War One Date: 1916
LONDON WALL NEWGATE 1903London Wall: remains of the Roman-built wall at Newgate in the City Date: 1903
OLD CLOTHES MAN / 1870A man selling old clothes which he carries in a bundle on his back. Date: circa 1870
FRENCH BALLAD SELLERA French ballad seller demonstrates his work with the help of a young assistant. Date: 18th century
Andreossi Surveys EgyptComte Andreossi surveys antique sites for Napoleon. Date: 1788
TATTERSALLS / HORSE C1820Tattersalls, London: Tom taking Jerrys advice when buying a horse Date: circa 1820
SOUTHWARK / TABARD INNSouthwark: the Tabard Inn as it looked in 1810: several centuries earlier, Chaucers pilgrims left for Canterbury from here Date: 1810
SOUTHWARK / WHITE HART INNSouthwark: the White Hart Inn Date: 1884
STAPLES INN / HOLBORN 1884Staples Inn, Holborn: a row of 16th century shops Date: 1884
SOMERSET HOUSE / STRANDSomerset House in the Strand, with the church of St Mary-le- Strand on the left Date: 1809
SOUTH SEA HOUSE C1810South Sea House : the Dividend Hall in the offices of the South-Sea Company in Threadneedle Street, London Date: circa 1810
MIGRANT SETTLERS ATTACKDSettlers migrating to the west are attacked by Native Americans : the wagons are formed into a tight cluster round which the predators circle. Date: 1876
DANIEL BOONE, PIONEERA pioneer settler - Daniel Boone Date: circa 1780
PICCADILLY / CRUIKSHANKPiccadilly: a coach departs from the White Horse Cellar Date: 1820
PICCADILLY / 1937 CORONATPiccadilly decorated for the Coronation of George VI Date: 1937
Dressmakers WorkshopWomen working in a dressmakers workshop. Date: 1894