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Battle of Brunanburh during the Viking invasions of EnglandBattle of Brunanburh between the Anglo-Saxon King Aethelstan and an alliance of Olaf Guthfrithson and others, during the Viking invasions of England
Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Avro 504The Avro Flight (A) Staff, group photo with Avro 504
Albrecht Durer, German Renaissance painter, 1471-1528. From a self portrait woodcut
Nicolas Poussin, French Baroque artist, 1594-1665. From the original picture in the Louvre
Joseph Harker in his scenery painting studioRenowned scenery painter, Joseph Harker, seen in his studio with one of his four sons. Harker was the foremost firm for scenery painting in the London theatre world. Date: 1924
Fairyland Express, All Aboard for the Land of NodToddlers in white nightgowns board a train to the Land of Nod, accompanied by various toys as bedtime companions. Date: 1924
John Wyclif and the LollardsJohn Wyclif, Christian theologian and reformer, sending out some of his followers, known as Lollards, on their teaching missions
Felix the Cat toys on sale in a London shop, Christmas 1924Felix the Cat plush toys in a variety of sizes available for sale in a London shop at Christmas time. Also available are an incredible number of cuddly monkeys. Date: 1924
Map of Third Crusade and Childrens CrusadeMap of the Third Crusade and the Childrens Crusade, showing various routes and territories. Date: 1190
Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, four planesAdvance Training Machines
Commodore Vanderbilt - New York Central RailroadCommodore Vanderbilt steam locomotive featured Art Deco streamlining designed by Henry Dreyfuss - New York Central Railroad. 95ft long, developing 4075 horsepower and could attain a speed of 90 mph
Mabel Lucie Attwell designing dollsMabel Lucie Attwell (1879 - 1964), artist best known for her pictures of chubby cheeked children and fairies, pictured in her studio designing a group of dolls based on her famous drawings. Date: 1924
Chez Fysher cabaret - Nielsen Fysher and Madame StroevaThe Chez Fysher show at Oddeninos restaurant in London, 1924 featuring as its star attraction
Seashore scene with avocets and rare birdsSeashore scene viewed from a hide, with avocets and rare birds. Date: circa 1950s
Salvator Rosa, Italian Baroque painter, 1615-1673. From a picture in the Grosvenor Collection
Frans Snyders or Frans Snijders, Flemish painter 1579-1657. Francois Sneyders. From a picture by van Dyck
David Teniers the Younger or David Teniers II, Flemish painter, 1610 -1690. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools, Ackermann, London, 1827
Michelangelo, from a print in the British MuseumMichelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni or Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance. 1475-1564 Michael Angelo. From a print in the British Museum
Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Renaissance artist, 1452-1519. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools, Ackermann, London, 1827
Bartolome Esteban Murillo, Spanish Baroque painter, 1618-1682. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools, Ackermann, London, 1827
Annibale Carracci, Italian painter 1560-1609. From a self portrait. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools, Ackermann, London, 1827
Jan Brueghel the Elder, Flemish painter 1568-1625
Adriaen Brouwer, Flemish painterAdriaen Brouwer or Adrian Brower, Flemish painter, 1605-1638. After a portrait by Anthony van Dyck
Titian, Italian Renaissance painterTiziano Vecelli, Vecellio or Titian, Italian Renaissance painter, 1488-1576. From a self portrait
Otto van Veen, Antwerp painterOtto van Veen, Otto Venius or Octavius Vaenius, Antwerp painter, 1556-1629. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools, Ackermann, London, 1827
Parmigianino, Italian Mannerist painterGirolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Francesco Mazzola or Parmigianino, Italian Mannerist painter, 1503-1540. From the picture in the Florence Gallery
Gerhard Douw or Gerrit Dou, Dutch artist of the Golden Age, 1613 - 1675. From a picture in the Stafford collection
Rembrandt, Dutch painterRembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Dutch painter, 1606-1669. From a picture by himself, formerly in the possession of the Duke of Montagu
Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish Baroque artist, 1599-1641. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools, Ackermann, London, 1827
Hans Holbein the younger, German Renaissance artist 1497-1543. From a self portrait
The Zephyr of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Company. Date: 1935
The Hiawatha - Streamlined American Railroad LocomotiveThe Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Companys Hiawatha. 1935
The Aeolus built by Burlington sThe Aeolus, Americas First Stainless Steel Streamline steam locomotive built by Burlington in West Burlington, Iowa. Date: 1937
Portable bathing tent for changing at the beachPortable changing tent for the beach. Held up by the head (with viewing opening!) there were pockets inside for clothes to helped. Available from Marshall and Snelgrove. Date: 1925
Better Days at the London HippodromePage from The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News showing scenes during the " Beads" number in the Better Days revue at the London Hippodrome in 1925
Behind the scenes in a film studio 1924Various trick techniques used to achieve certain effects in a film studio, sketched by D. Macpherson in The Sphere
Maya - a mannequin for Reville sMaya, the professional name of Messrs. Revilles most famous mannequin, who was, according to The Sphere, a member of an old Russian noble family exiled by the Bolsheviks
Bonzo toys on sale in a London shop, Christmas 1924Plush toys of Bonzo, the cartoon dog created by George Studdy in The Sketch magazine, lined up for sale in a London store, . Christmas 1924
Illuminated news bulletin and how it worksThe Newspaper of the Streets. The illuminated news bulletin which tells passer-by at night the latest news. Diagram by S. W
Shopping in London in late November, 1924Studying possible Christmas gifts in a busy London thoroughfare
Foundation stone of Londons first mosque laid, SouthfieldsThe foundation stones of Londons first mosque at Southfields by His Holiness the Khalifatul Masih II, His Holiness and other Indians are seen praying in front of the stone
Sheila Kaye-Smith marrying Rev. Theodore Penrose FryNovelist Sheila Kaye-Smith marrying the Rev. Theodore Penrose Fry, curate of Christ Church, St. Leonards, and eldest son of Sir John and Lady Fray, at St. Paul s, St. Leonards in October 1924
A Sohere suggestion for meeting increasing congestionIllustration suggesting the need for specially constructed motor-ways to help ease increasing traffic congestion in 1924. The drawing accompanies an article by R. P
A New Knight of the Road by Webster MurrayA motorcyclist with a woman riding pillion rides through the night as the ghost of a mounted highwayman looks on with surprise. Date: 1924
Gannets and guillemots on the cliffs. Date: circa 1950s
Lobster in a rock pool - blue and purple in its natural habitat, but bright red when cooked. Date: circa 1950s
Range of marine life found at the seaside - octopus, squid or decapod, smallest British cuttlefish, sea slug, and periwinkle. Date: circa 1950s
Scenes in the life of a Stuart Gentleman during the reign of King Charles I, with his thoughts in the skies and his feet firmly on the ground. (2 of 2) Date: 1630s
Scenes in the life of a Stuart Gentlewoman during the reign of King Charles I, both gracious and modest. (1 of 2) Date: 1630s
Last phase of the Battle of Assendun (Essendune) on 18 October 1016, with the defeat of King Edmund Ironside of England by the Danes led by Cnut (Canute)
The Illustrated London News - publishing office 1843Saturday scene at The Illustrated London News publishing office. 1843
Operation Stocking - Father ChristmasOperation " Stocking". A top-secret aspect of an astronomical organisation required to fill all stockings on Christmas Eve. Who knew there was more than one Father Christmas? 1950
The Story of a Dress - Christian DiorDouble page spread from The Sketch drawn by Francis Marshall documenting the different stages of a Christian Dior dress
The Crystal Palace aquarium 1871Visitors at the Crystal Palace aquarium at Sydenham, 1871 1871
The Illustrated London News at Milford Lane 1851The Illustrated London News, a weekly news magazine, was published from 198 Strand on the corner with Milford Lane and as the paper expanded it acquired Milford House and other buildings in the lane
Illustrated London News, Harrild & Sons roller printer 1885 Illustrated LondonA Souvenir from The Illustrated London News, patent printing machine at the International Exhibition of Inventions. Date: 1885
The Illustrated London News - post office van 1845Post Office collecting sacks of magazines from The Illustrated London News. been collected from the main office. Date: 1845
New portable gas lamps for railways 1845General railway use patented by Mr. Johnstone
Guinness Brewery - Dublin 1890sExterior of Guinness Brewery in Dublin, Ireland, showing thousands of barrels in the brewery yard. Date: circa 1890s
Selling mistletoe in streets 1894French street trader selling mistletoe to passers by in the streets of Paris. Date: 1894
JUMPING A TOLLGATEEccentric English John Mytton (1796-1834) attempts to drive his carriage over a tollgate much to the annoyance of the toll-keeper & doubtless his passenger. Date: 1820s
MYTTONS JUMPS TOLLGATEEccentric English John Mytton (1796-1834) attempts to drive his carriage over a tollgate much to the annoyance of the toll-keeper & doubtless his passenger. Date: 1820s
MYTTON DRIVES CARRIAGEJOHN MYTTON English eccentric attempts to drive his carriage over a tollgate much to the annoyance of the toll-keeper and doubtless his passenger Date: 1796 - 1834
Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Carrier FighterMitsubishi Navy type 10-2 Carrier Fighter on the landing on deck
Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, SupermarineSupermarine Seagull Mk.II taxiing on a lake
Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Sopwith CuckooTorpedo Dropping Instruction, Sopwith Cuckoo making a big splash
Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Blackburn SwiftBlackburn Swift Mk.II (foreground) dropping a torpedo, with a Sopwith T.1 Cuckoo (background)
Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Blackburn SwiftBlackburn Swift Mk.II (foreground) dropping a torpedo, with a Sopwith T.1 Cuckoo in the background
Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, Parnall PanthersFleet Training Squadron - Parnall Panthers (foreground) and Gloster Sparrowhawks (background) leaving Kasumi-ga-ura for fleet course at Yokosuka Naval Base
Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, flying boatBringing out the first Felixstowe F.5 flying boat for trial
Sempill British Aviation Mission to Japan, crashed planeInstruction in Salving (Salvaging-) Machine - a crashed Gloster Sparrowhawk
The Aeolus built by Burlington sThe Aeolus, Americas First Stainless Steel Streamline steam locomotive built by Burlington in West Burlington, Iowa. 1937
