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Judging a Fancy Dress Competition - HuntingdonJudging a Fancy Dress Competition at a Summer Festival Fair Parade Pageant at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. The two (possible winners) are a pair of mice (with added hand-drawn tails!)
Young Girl on a pony - Margate, KentYoung Girl on a pony - British Seaside Candid Postcard Photo - Margate, Kent. The Photographers Office can be seen back right. Date: circa 1910s
Family Group Portrait Photograph - Eight ChildrenA touching and pin-sharp Family Group Portrait Photograph in their backyard - Eight Children - the eldest boy is seemingly just off to fight for his country in WW1. Date: circa 1915
Five Spinsters having a Picnic on the Beach - Hastings, East Sussex - June, 1907. No thermos flask for this elegant group - they have come armed with their own china teapot....!! Date: 1907
Teenage Ballet Dancer. Date: 1929
Istanbul Plaza Oteli (Hotel) - Istanbul, Turkey Date: 1940s
Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London Date: circa 1930s
Italian Dancer with white leather boots and tamborine Date: 1920s
Isola Bella, Borromean Islands of Lago Maggiore, North ItalyIsola Bella is one of the Borromean Islands of Lago Maggiore in north Italy. The island is situated in the Borromean Gulf 400 metres from the lakeside town of Stresa. Date: circa 1901
Technological advances of Home Heating - from coal to gasThe Advantages offered by the advances in Home Heating systems, shifting from coal to gas - the housemaid sends the chimney sweep away as her new gas boiler makes no soot and saves work and worry
Chanakkale, Gallipoli, on the Turkish Dardanelles CoastA view of Chanakkale (Chanak), also known as Gallipoli, on the Turkish Dardanelles coast Date: circa 1920s
Gossips Bridle - The Brank - Lancaster Castle - Iron mask used to punish scolds (last used in 1826) - seen here mounted on Adrians Tower. Date: 1911
Thames wherry being passed by a steam ferry - Essex, EnglandThames wherry (with many-times-repaired sails) being passed by a steam ferry - off the coast of Essex, England. Date: 1911
500th anniversary of the birth of Joan of Arc - Re-enactment500th anniversary of the birth of Joan of Arc in 1412 - Historic Cortege of May 7th. Re-enactment Men of the people carrying attack machines (Siege equipment?). Date: 1912
Feeding the Pigeons Outside St Pauls Cathedral, London. Date: 1933
Street mobile French Grape Press at Gien, Loiret, FranceStreet mobile French Grape Press at Gien a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Date: 1910s
Marseille, France - La Canebiere - the historic high street in the old quarter of the city. Date: circa 1908
Nice, France - General Panoramic View from Mont BoronDelightful early illustrated postcard from Nice, France - General Panoramic View from Mont Boron. Date: 1899
Plovdiv, Bulgaria - The Military Club Date: circa 1905
Hotel Central Molitor - Luxembourg Date: 1937
Izmir, Turkey - Clock Tower of Saint PhotinieThe clock tower of the church of St. Photinie at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. St. Photinie was the Samaritan woman at Jacobs well mentioned in St. Johns Gospel (Chap. IV)
Crete - View of the South of the Island with moored warships Date: 1909
South African Transvaal Exhibition in Berlin, featuring a recreated village (kraal). Date: 1897
Iskenderun - Alexandretta - TurkeyIskenderun (Alexandretta / Scanderoon), Turkey. Date: 1930s
Avenida Central - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - photograph taken on 15th December 1905. Date: 1905
Advertising postcard - New Home Sewing MachineThe worlds greatest sewing machine is the New Home made by Gonyea and Alba of Rutland, Vermont, enabling repairs to be carried out in situ...! Date: circa 1910
Marseille, France - La Porte d Aix. The triumphal arch marks the old entry point to the city on the road from Aix-en-Provence
Liverpool - The Cotton Exchange Building. Date: 1912
Parisian Officer directing traffic on Les Grand BoulevardsA French Traffic Gendarme with a VERY fine moustache and beard combo direct traffic at a junction on the Grand Boulevards, Paris at the Porte Saint-Denis. Date: circa 1920
Paris, France - Rue Scribe - Hotel de l Athenee. Date: circa 1905
The Flag of Switzerland. Date: 1909
The Port and Harbour, Nice, France. Date: circa 1901
Lugano, Switzerland - Church of Santa Maria degli Angioli. Located on the lakeside promenade of Lugano, the church of Santa Maria degli Angioli hosts an early Renaissance masterpiece
Venice, Italy - Rio SanTrovaso and PalaceRio San Trovaso and palace, Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1901
Villeneuve - Hotel Byron - Switzerland, Vaud Date: circa 1909
Australia - Coral on the Great Barrier Reef near Cairns Date: circa 1920s
Happy New Year - Jolly German Girl seeing in the New Year by raising a glass as the clock hands pass midnight. Date: circa 1908
Delhi Durbar - Camel Corps Marching Past Emperor George VDelhi Durbar - Camel Corps Marching Past the King Emperor George V. Date: 1911
Paris, France - pile of artillery pieces in a moundA mound of artillery pieces in a very symbolic gesture of abandonment of the war effort at the final closure of World War One in 1918
France - Gerardmer - Woodmen with sledgesGerardmer - a town in northeastern France, near the German border. Its known as a ski resort, with tree-lined slopes which fed a thriving timber industry
San Bushmen rock painting, Lesotho, Southern AfricaA stunning rock painting at Thaba Bosiu (now in Lesotho) drawn by San Bushmen, depicting archers on a hunt (and an inset view if the location scenery). Date: circa 1910s
Pierrot admiring the moon and the stars. Date: 1906
Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens pyjamas 1927Attractive tree-piece lace wool pyjamas, tunic with short sleeves and pockets either side lined throughout with silk ninon, coat with long sleeve trimmed satin rouleau in self or contrasting colours
Pasadena, California, USA - Colorado Street Bridge at night with the hotel Vista del Arroyo in the distance. Date: 1946
Pasadena, California, USA - City Hall with the Public Library in the distance Date: 1946
Pasadena, California, USA - Colorado Street BridgePasadena, California, USA - Arroyo Seco, Colorado Street Bridge Date: 1946
The perils of sitting on a freshly-painted park benchJersey Promenade - September 1935 - A girl snapped testing her weight on a seafront weighing machine! Date: 1935