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Japanese Cooper (barrel-maker) constructing a huge barrel - reproduction of a Japanese woodblock print on a postcard. Date: circa 1880
Nancy Mitford and Mrs Drury LoweNancy Mitford, British novelist pictured with her friend, Mrs Drury-Lowe (formerly Rosemary Hope-Vere) at the latters London house in Gloucester Place Date: 1931
This Weeks Woggles! XV. - Affection by Cecil AldinNumber XV in a series of illustration by artist Cecil Aldin starring his pet Sealyham Terrier, Woggles
English Rose kitchen advert, woman with dessertsAdvertisement for English Rose Kitchen Equipment featuring a young housewife with a tea trolley and a selection of desserts, cakes and tea. Date: 1952
Siena, Italy - Contrada - Oca (Goose)Standard bearer of the Contrada of Oca (Goose), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada
Advert for English Rose dream corselette, 1952Advertisement for underwear and foundation garment manufacturer, English Rose featuring a woman wearing a dream corselette, 1952. Date: 1952
Siena, Italy - Contrada - Drago (Dragon)Standard bearer of the Contrada of Drago (Dragon), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada
Advertisement for Charles Baker & Co.s Stores Ltd. - Gentlemen & Boys high-class clothing & outfitting - " Opened to keep pace with the Civil Service Stores" circa 1890s
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Lushun Baiyu Tower - Lushunkou, China (Ryojun)Lushun Baiyu Tower - built after the Russo-Japanese War by the Japanese to commemorate their 20, 000 war casualties at Ryojun (present-day Lushunkou)
Lady Helen Asquith OBE (1908-2000) daughter of Raymond Asquith and granddaughter of Prime Minister Herbert Asquith
14th century helmets from suits of armour in the Paris Museum of Artillery
Siena, Italy - Contrada - Lupa (She-wolf)Standard bearer of the Contrada of Lupa (She-wolf), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada
West Indies troops departing to serve in WW1Three photographs from the Graphic magazine showing (left) troops from Barbardos sailing to Europe to serve on the Western Front (middle)
London Life front cover - 19 February 1966Front cover of London Life magazine showing a moody twilight, or early morning scene with a couple walking through a park. The cover headline states, Loving-London Style. 1966
Suits of armor from the early 17th century, with gloves, breastplates, and helmets
Siena, Italy - Contrada - Leocorno (Unicorn)Standard bearer of the Contrada of Leocorno (Unicorn), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada
Siena, Italy - Contrada - Nicchio (Seashell)Standard bearer of the Contrada of Nicchio (Seashell), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada
Siena, Italy - Contrada - Aquila (Eagle)Standard bearer of the Contrada of Aquila (Eagle), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada
Siena, Italy - Contrada - Onda (Wave)Standard bearer of the Contrada of Onda (Wave), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada
Siena, Italy - Contrada - Tartuca (Tortoise)Standard bearer of the Contrada of Tartuca (Tortoise), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada
Celanese fabric advert, 1941Celanese fabric advert in wartime, 1941, featuing a glamorous, slightly coy woman in a Celanese nightdress. " See its Celanese and your coupons will go further. " Date: 1941
A Beginner by Lawson WoodSome house mice titter as they watch a young kitten wait patiently by a mousehole in floorboards, blindly ignoring the entrance to their home in a skirting board. Date: 1931
Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall (Eileen Bennett)Eileen Bennett Whittingstall (16 July 1907 ca. 18 August 1979, female tennis player from the United Kingdom who won six Grand Slam doubles titles from 1927 to 1931. Date: 1931
The New Fast Bowler by Douglas WalesBeautifully composed illustration of a woman wearing a striking blue outfit, including a glengarry style bowler hat with a curling ostrich feather. Date: 1931
Sketch cover - the making of a mannequinFront cover of The Sketch magazine showing four living models and one inanimate one
Coat D Azur by Douglas Wales" Coat" D Azur! - a play on Cote d Azur, showing a young woman in a blue satin coat looking out from a balcony over the coast somewhere on the French Riviera. Date: 1931
Winkle - Duke of Gloucesters pet Scottish terrierA portrait of Winkle, a Scottie dog belonging to Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester. Date: 1931
Evening frocks for fashionable casinosA holiday abroad necessitates many lovely evening frocks for fashionable casinos. On the left is a dress of shimmering satin in duck egg blue, embroidered with diamante from Marshall and Snelgrove
New Zealand lamb advert, 1952Advert for New Zealand lamb, 1952, featuring a housewife saying, " when its New Zealand
Rayon advert with couple, 1951Courtaulds rayon advertisement featuring a glamorous couple after dinner. " Versatile and hard-wearing rayon is present in almost every modern scene where fabric plays its part." Date: 1951
Spain. Asturias. Woman fetching water. Fount Castaneu. EngraSpain. Asturias. San Esteban de Pravia. Woman with traditional costume next to the source of Castaneu. Engraving. 19th century
Spain. Murcia. Farmer. Orchard of Murcia (Huerta)
Hokusai woodcut - Girl walking in the snowReproduction of a woodcut by Katsushika Hokusai (1760 - 1849) entitled: Girl walking in the snow Date: circa early 19th century
Two pretty Japanese women on a riverboat - the seated woman appears to be playing a Shamisen. Date: circa 1900
Two pretty Japanese women by a River - Japanese printTwo pretty Japanese women standing on the banks of a stylised river - Japanese art Date: circa 1900
Seven young Japanese toddlers fooling around Date: circa 1906
Four young children topple a Japanese handcart as a prank - much to the consternation of the driver, who has whacked his chin on the handle and seen his vegetables fly out all over the road
Japan - The Stall by the Bridge - as the reverse of the card states " every shop in an ordinary street is a perfect picture". Date: circa 1906
Nagoya Castle Complex, Japan. Date: circa 1907
Monument to the Blockade Expedition - Lushunkou, ChinaMonument to the Blockade Expedition built by the Japanese at Ryojun (present-day Lushunkou)
Ancient Battlefield Memorial at Lushunkou, China (Ryojun)Ancient Battlefield Memorial at Ryojun (present-day Lushunkou)
The Harbour of Yokohama, Japan. Date: 1904
Knitted swimming costume, c. 1935Woman wearing a knitted swimming costume in an intarsia pattern, 1930s. c.1935
London Life
Jamaican soldiers, WW1Soldiers from Jamaica during the First World War. Royal Engineers on the left and Infantry on the right. Date: 1914
To dress extravagantly in war is unpatriotic, WW1To dress extravagantly in war is unpatriotic. Three unattractive older women passing a war poster. By George Belcher, RA (1875-1947)
Kissing under the mistletoe, 1865A mother lifts up and kisses her young child under the mistletoe. 1865
Mistletoe thwarted by crinoline, 1857A young man curses the invention of crinoline skirts, preventing him from accessing the object of his affections, waiting coyly beneath the mistletoe. 1857
Under the Green-wood - kissing under the mistletoe, 1879A whiskered Captain tries to tempt a seasonal kiss " according to ancient custom" from a young lady under a bouquet of mistletoe. They are spyed on from behind a door by a cheeky boy. 1879
Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1937Confidence... Every woman desires that supreme self-assurance which only perfection in matters of details can give. 1937
Hong Kong - China - Chinese Couple just married - The bride does not uncover her face until the very last minute, when the groom sees her for the first time. circa 1906
Hong Kong - China - Street Coolies. The first and last are clad in straw raincoats while the one in the centre is carrying provisions purchased from the market. circa 1910s
