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Group of men and boys camping at Lingzhi, Bhutan, South Asia. They are 15, 000 feet up in the Himalayas. Date: 1922
Court in the Kings Palace, Bhutan, South Asia. It has typically massive timberwork. The troughs in the middle are royal baths, used medicinally. Date: 1922
Army Council meeting around table in War Office - Caption reads - Mr Hore-Belisha, Secretary of State for War, in Council with Chief of Imperial General Staff. Date: 1939
King of Bhutans lifeguards, Bhutan, South AsiaThe lifeguards of the King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Gonsar Ugyen Wangchuk, Bhutan, South Asia. They are dressed in rich brocade
Army council sitting around tableMen - army council sitting around table - caption reads - The last meeting of the Army Council after 60 years of service. Date: 1964
Lama of Tango Monastery, Bhutan, South AsiaThe Lama of the Tango Monastery, Bhutan, South Asia. Seen here with others in front of the carved portal of his monastery at Talo, located in the hills above Punakha. Date: 1922
King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Bhutan, South AsiaThe King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Gonsar Ugyen Wangchuk (1862-1926), Bhutan, South Asia. He took part in the Younghusband Expedition to Tibet in 1904
King of Bhutan and his family, Bhutan, South AsiaThe King of Bhutan (Druk Gyalpo), Gonsar Ugyen Wangchuk (1862-1926), with his daughters, grandson and kinswomen, Bhutan, South Asia. He took part in the Younghusband Expedition to Tibet in 1904
Pygmy hunters of the Welle, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaSix pygmy hunters of the Welle district, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Shown standing in a row, aiming their poison arrows. Date: 1922
Trumpeter of the Mangbetu, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaTrumpeter of the Mangbettu (Mangbetu) court, holding his carved horn modelled from an ivory tusk, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922
Tribal chief, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaA tribal chief of the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. His beard is several feet long, but is generally kept plaited and coiled tightly under his chin. Date: 1922
Lord Kitchener walking down steps with general Joffre. Date: 1915
Haldane at his desk in the War Office R B Haldane at his desk in the War Officeillustration of Haldane reading from a paper, sitting at his desk. Men in the background. Caption reads - R B Haldane at his desk in the War Office. Date: 1908
panorama of London buildings floodlit for coronation. Date: 1937
Four Mangbettu people, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaFour people of the Mangbettus (Mangbetu) tribe, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Showing decorative body scars, ivory hairpins, a nose plug
View from the roof of the War Office during wartime. Date: 1914
King Akondo, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaKing Akondo of the Mangbettu (Mangbetu) tribe in royal dancing costume, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922
Army Council sitting around table in War Office - grand fireplace in background. Date: 1962
New War minister and Home secretarythe new War minister and Home secretary watching the procession - Mr Lloyd George and Mr Herbert Samuel. Date: 1916
Spearman and battle axeman, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaSpearman and battle axeman in magic warpaint, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922
Sabot maker working at his cottage door, BelgiumSabot maker working at his cottage door, a traditional home industry in Belgium. Date: 1922
Annual procession of the Holy Blood, Bruges, Belgium -- supposedly drops of Jesuss blood brought from the Holy Land in 1150 by Theodoric, Count of Flanders, preserved in a chapel in the Grand Place
Milkmaid in special costume and bonnet, Belgium -- she apparently won a beauty competition for milkmaids. Date: 1922
Women drawing flax to turn it into yarn, BelgiumWomen drawing flax on combs to turn it into yarn, Belgium, a traditional home industry. Date: 1922
Sheaves of flax drying in a field, Belgium. Date: 1922
Milkwoman with government inspector, BelgiumMilkwoman on her morning rounds, with a dog-drawn cart, Belgium. A government inspector is checking the quality of the milk. Date: 1922
Milkwoman on her morning round, BelgiumMilkwoman on her morning round, with a dog-drawn cart, Belgium. Date: 1922
Deb Raja, administrative leader of Bhutan, South AsiaDeb Raja (Druk Desi), administrative leader of in Bhutan, South Asia. Date: 1922
Farmer loses control of his pigsPat in trouble. Farmer Pat loses control of his pigs; he has hold of one by the tail and one by the hind leg as they try to go off in different directions, leaving him spreadeagled on the ground
Two women doing building work, Vienna, AustriaTwo women doing building work, mixing cement, in a suburb of Vienna, Austria. Date: 1922
Young woman of Vienna, AustriaYoung woman (Fraulein Kaiser) of Vienna, Austria, in traditional national dress associated with the waltz. Date: 1922
Large Hat, little girl - Mabel Luci Attwell postcard" It would be nice to see more of each other!" - Large Hat, little girl - Mabel Luci Attwell postcard. Date: circa 1938
Ballast-heavers 1850sBallast-heavers or also named as mudlarks at work, labourers dredging the River Thames for the opportunity of finding something valuable amongst the mud
Lady Violet Bonham-CarterViolet Bonham-Carter (1887-1969), nee Asquith, the Liberal politician and Governor of the BBC. Pictured during the Liberal Assembly, over which she presided as Chairperson. Date: 1946
Sir Malcolm Campbells Bluebird IIThe Campbell-Napier-Railton Blue Bird (Blue Bird II), with which Sir Malcolm Campbell broke the land speed record at Daytona Beach on 5 February 1931 reaching a speed of 245.736 mph. Date: 1931
Malcolm Campbell making trial run on Coniston Water, 1947Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), British racing motorist and motoring journalist, land speed record holder; making a trial run for his attempt on his own worlds water speed record in his recently
Malcolm Campbell with his Bluebird car, 1931Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), British racing motorist and motoring journalist, with the Campbell-Napier-Railton Blue Bird (Blue Bird II)
Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) French artist, photographed in his home town of Aix-en-Provence in 1904. Date: 1904
Gas Stokers strike 1872Political disturbance in the industrial south-eastern districts of Victorian London involving Trade Unionists, striking to assert their rights
Galaxias argenteus, giant kokopuFf. 235. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Ff. 219 sketch by George ForsterFf. 219. Pencil skecth by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75). Annotated Perca boops
Lutjanus fulvus, blacktail snapperFf. 213. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Emberiza capensis, Cape buntingFf. 154a. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Fringilla bicincta and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Porzana tabuensis, spotless crakeFf. 130. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Rallus minutus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae, red-fronted parakeetFf. 45. Pencil drawing by George Forster (1774) annotated Psittacus pacificus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
AntelopeFf. 24. Drawing by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain James Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775
Engraved mammoth tuskMammoth tusk engraved of Grevettian age. 25, 000 - 30, 000 years ago during the Upper Palaeolithic and within the great Stone Age from Dolni Vestonice, Moravia, Czech Republic
Cartoon, narrow theatre seatsCartoon -- a rather large lady and gentleman are dismayed to find that the theatre seating appears on the narrow side. Date: circa 1855