Choose a picture from our Images Dated 22nd February 2016 Collection for your Wall Art and Photo Gifts
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Vichy, France - one of the springs called La Grande Grille, which produced 3000 litres and hour at a temperature of 41 degrees. circa 1920
Heroes of the Peninsula - Duke of Wellington and companionsHeroes of the Peninsula [sic], the Duke of Wellington and 30 of his companions in arms assembled in the United Services Club, 1914 (c)Steel engraving by F Brownley after John Prescott Knight
Where Ignorance is Bliss by H M Bateman, this illustration shows a man warming his behind in front of the fire while he smokes his pipe. But he is unaware of the flames leaping up his back
Woman riding a motorised scooter, WW1Woman (Hilda May) riding a motorised scooter, because taxis and petrol are in short supply during the First World War. 1917
Ganymede (Titian)The beautiful youth Ganymede, son of King Tros of Troy, catches Zeus eye and he sends an eagle to abduct him, immortalising him as the cupbearer of the Gods
The Kissing Ceremony by Konstantin Yegorovich MakovskyThe Kissing Ceremony by Russian painter Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky (1839-1915). Date: late 19th century
The Man Who Watches The Speedometer by Bateman. This illustration is of a man in his car. The faster he goes the more the speed affects him. First he looses his hat, then his hair
Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar NermanIn " Fata Morgana" Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nermans (1888-1983). Illustration showing the actors dressed in romantic attire while playing as Mathilde Fay
The Bonaparte Family (from top left, working across): Charles Bonaparte, Napoleons Father (1746-1785), Laetitia Bonaparte, Napoleons Mother (1750-1836), Cardinal Fesch, Napoleons Uncle (1763-1839)
Glamorous American Lady in black underwear and stockings. Date: circa 1920s
Pelican Blood DonorThe female pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) is supposed in legend to peck her own chest and give her blood to her young when no other food is available. Date: circa 1650
Kazembe VI, King of LubaKAZEMBE VI CINYANTA MUNONA Luapula ruler of Luba and Luanda, West Africa, reigned 1854 - 1862
Sketch of an Apache by Nerman, London 1926Sketch of a Parisian Apache by Nerman, London 1926 Date: 1926
The Hon. Monica Grenfell by Madame YevondeThe Hon. Monica Grenfell, elder daughter of Lord and Lady Desborough. Sister to Julian and Billy Grenfell who were both killed during the First World War. Date: 1924
Mother and daughter with map, Bonjour Papa! WW1Mother and daughter examine a map to see where daddy is on the Western Front -- Bonjour Papa! 1917
Advertisement for Poiret and Jenny fashions, showing four women in a range of outfits. 1917
Advertisement for Poiret, Premet and Jenny fashions, showing four women in a range of outfits. 1917
The Host Who Forgot To Approve The Dish by H M Bateman, this illustration shows a group of people about to have dinner, but the host has forgotten to approve the dish
The Novice Who Ticked Off The Bridge Expert by H M BatemanThe Novice Who Ticked Off The local Bridge Expert by H M Bateman. This illustration shows a man who is so unused to being contradicted that his monocle has fallen from his eye
Say It With Cigars by H M Bateman. This illustration is a play on the gentleman offering chocolates to the lady. In this case the woman is on her knee offering cigars to the man
The Non-Drinking Host by H M Bateman. This illustration has four men sat around a card table. One man is smoking a cigarette but the other three are so distracted by their lack of beverage that their
The Guest Who Fished An Alexandra On The Test by H M Bateman. For the benefit of those who are not fishermen, an Alexandra is a fly considered so alluring to trout, and consequently so deadly in use
Getting a Document Stamped At Somerset House by H M Bateman. This illustration shows the red tape of Somerset House, tax offices
More Types From Harley Street by H M Bateman. Skin - The Microscopic. The one with the magnifying glass and the test tubes. Brain - The Genius. He knows all about the mind. Nerve - The Intense
Harley Street Types No1 by H M Bateman. Throat The Butcher. A Doctor with a scalpel. Date: 1921
The Man Who Gave Cook Notice by Bateman. A tale of what not to do. The Cook is stood in the centre of the room, she has long nails, high heels and a diamond ring
Things I Should Like To See II by Bateman. A Dentist having a tooth stopped. One Dentist filling the tooth of another. The look of fear and pain is clear of his face
Things I Should Like To See I by Bateman. A profiteering greengrocer obliged to buy his household vegetables at an exorbitant price from another shop
A Weak Link by Bateman. This illustration is of a man that abstains from all lifes pleasures but reaps his reward financially
The Cutting Short of a Long Story by H M Bateman, this illustration shows a man blowing up the tire on his bicycle. An old man possibly a vicar comes along and starts to tell a story
The Artistic Smoker by H M Bateman - or, Practice Makes Perfect. This illustration shows an artist teaching himself to blow smoke rings. His easel is abandoned in the background
The Graslei - quay on the right bank of the River Lys, GhentThe Graslei - the quay on the right bank of the River Lys in Gent, Belgium. circa 1910s
Library with wooden ceiling at Oron Castle, SwitzerlandThe Library with beautiful wooden ceiling at Oron Castle in the municipality of Oron-le-Chatel in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. circa 1910s
Innsbruck, Austria - Maria-Theresa Street circa 1960s
Grand Place - Bruges, Belgium, dominated by the Belfry. circa 1960s
Bruges, Belgium - The Rosary Dock (Rozenhoedkaal) and view toward the Belfry. circa 1950s
Ghent, Belgium - Saint Nicholas church, Belfry, St Bavo s(from left) Saint Nicholas church, the Belfry of Ghent and St Bavos Cathedral - Ghent, Belgium. circa 1960s
Houses of the Corporations, Grand Place, BrusselsHouses of the Corporations in Grand Place de Bruxelles (Grote Markt van Brussel) - Brussels, Belgium. circa 1930s
Mechelen, Belgium - Town Hall and Ancient Cloth HallThe Town Hall and Ancient Cloth Hall in Mechelen, Province of Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium. circa 1950s
Boulevard Jules Ferry - Tunis, Tunisia. circa 1910s
Buren an der Aare, SwitzerlandBuren an der Aare (Bueren on the Aare) - a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. circa 1950s
The Zimmer Tower - Lier, BelgiumThe Zimmer tower in Lier, Belgium (Cornelius tower) - originally a keep of Liers fourteenth century city fortifications. In 1930
French Basque - Best Calves CompetitionFrench Basque Region - Best Calves Competition. circa 1910s
Tunis, Tunisia - Perspective of the L Avenue de France circa 1910s
Tunis, Tunisia - Avenue Jules-Ferry circa 1910s
Street scene in Kippel - Lotschen Valley, SwitzerlandKippel, a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is the largest of the villages of the Lotschental
Tunis, Tunisia - Rue Djemaa el-Kitoun. circa 1910s
Kippel, Lotschental valley, SwitzerlandKippel, a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is the largest of the villages of the Lotschental