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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
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