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Rothesay looking west - With loch steamers - ScotlandRothesay, Isle of Bute looking west - With steam ferries - Scotland Date: circa 1909
Pretty Polly - Queen of the Turf - sponsored by ApollinarisHorse Racing - Pretty Polly - The Queen of the Turf - sponsored by Apollinaris, " The Queen of Table Waters". Pretty Polly (1901-1931)
Paris, France - Basilique de Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre. Date: circa 1940
Young hunter of the Moi tribal people - VietnamYoung hunter of the Moi tribal people on the lookout - Vietnam - carrying a very impressive 9and somewhat terrifying) crossbow. Date: 1906
Saigon, Vietnam - The Hotel des Postes (Central Post Office) - designed by Architect Marie-Alfred Foulhoux (1840-1892). Date: circa 1910s
The Main Street, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada Date: circa 1920s
Cambodia - Phnom-Penh - The six favourites of King SisowathCambodia - Phnom-Penh - The six Favourites (Mistresses) of King Sisowath (1840-1927). Date: circa 1910
Queens Park Institution - Blackburn, LancashireQueens Park Institution - Psychiatric Hospital - Blackburn, Lancashire. Queens Park Hospital was formerly the Blackburn Union Workhouse. Date: 1931
Congo - Mangbetu Village, Ekibondo - Decorated hutCongo - Mangbetu Village, Ekibondo - a Decorated hut with conical thatched roof. Date: circa 1920s
Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel and Avenue de New York Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Arc de Triomphe de L Etoile (1806-1836) Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Notre Dame CathedralParis, France - The west facade of Notre Dame de Paris (1163-1260). Date: circa 1940
Finsbury Park Road, London. A cold winters morning. View toward the gates of Brownswood Park at the end of the road. Date: 1905
Laos - Attapeu Province - Group of Khas-Kaseng tribesmen, some with higjly-distinctive neck rings. Date: circa 1908
Ventriloquist Mr Le-Hurst with his dummy Jimmy - LiverpoolTouring Ventriloquist Mr W. Le-Hurst with his dummy Jimmy - of 167 Liverpool Road, Islington, London. Found in an advertisement for a performance at the Abergavenny Coliseum in November 1915
Lawrence Mervil Tibbett - American Opera SingerLawrence Mervil Tibbett (1896-1960) - American Opera Singer. Sang leading roles with the metropolitan Opera in New York - more than 600 times between 1923 and 1950! Date: circa 1930s
Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England. Bridge House was built over Stock Ghyll more than 300 years ago probably as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall
Ravenna - Basilica di S. Apollinare in Classe - SarcophagusRavenna, Italy - Basilica di S.Apollinare in Classe - Sarcophagus of Archbishop Theodore, Basilica of Saint Apollinaris in Classe (6th century). Date: 6th century
WW1 - Female US Soldier saluting. Date: circa 1917
Laos - Forest Coolies (Labourers) in the Upper Mekong regionLaos - Forest Coolies (Labourers - derogatory term) in the Upper Mekong region of the Khas Kouenes tribe. Date: circa 1908
Mali - Bani River, principal tributary of the Niger RiverMali - A covered dugout canoe on the Bani River, the principal tributary of the Niger River. Date: circa 1907
Great Central Railway - Marylebone Station. The newspaper headlines on the left give a perfect date for this photograph of May 1906 as they detail the British victory in the Bambatha (Bambaata)
Eves figure for 1915 - svelte and supple. The loose bodice fashions of 1914 covered a multitude of figure deficiencies which the future fashions will accentuate
Military man lacing his wifes boots, 1916Military man lacing his fashionable wifes boots during the First World War while she stands on a table. " The gallant Captain spent many moments of intricate happiness at his wifes feet."
Fashion for spring 1915Fashionably-dressed woman in 1915 during the First World War. " Theres a lot of talk, of course, about the wickedness of changing the fashions in the middle of the war...all the same
Young lady in pink crepe-de-Chine pyjamasYoung lady wearing pink crepe-de-Chine pyjamas during the First World War period. Date: 1915
Eves fashion in 1914Eve hates thinking of clothes at the present moment, but she knows the best she can do for her country is to buy what she can to prevent poor people from being thrown out of work
The Sketch read at the Front, 1915British soldiers at the Front, near the firing line at Ypres, during the First World War, reading The Sketch. Their dug-out is decorated with Sketch pictures
Statue of Peter Pan, Kensington Gardens, LondonThe Peter Pan statue is a bronze sculpture of J. M. Barries character Peter Pan. It was commissioned by Barrie and made by Sir George Frampton
The Queen of SiamA Queen in Trousers: the official dress of Her Majesty of Siam. The Queen of Siam, who was travelling on the Continent incognito while her husband, the King of Siam visited London in June 1907
The Stock Exchange, London. Date: circa 1990s
The Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand, London. Date: circa 1990s
Insignia of the City of Westminster, London on a lamppost Date: circa 1990s
James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797 - 1868), British military leader and politician, pictured c.1865. Cardigan is renowned as the leader of the ill-fated Charge of the Light Brigade
10205519Richard Hoes printing machine with eight feeds. Date: 1851
Martyrdom of Saint Thomas BecketBecket had been a trusted friend of Henry II, King of England, but they became entangled in a quarrel over the rights of the Church
Ancient dice-box. Date: 15th century
New Police - Ambulance call for London 1907In the streets of London emergency boxes were set up, with a direct line to the police and ambulance service. Date: 1907
Medieval leaping through hoopMedieval game where two people hold a hoop and third man jumps through, if the person got caught inside, the music would be stop. Date: 13th century
Medieval two-wheeled ploughPlowing with oxen. Date: 13th century
BRITISH TANKS DESTROYEDNorth Africa : the Italians destroy British tanks at Amseat, as they pursue the defeated Allies onto Egyptian territory Date: July 1940
EGYPTIAN BASES BOMBEDNorth Africa : Italian bombers attack a British air base in Egypt Date: 1940
ITALIAN AIR ATTACKNorth Africa : Italian aircraft destroy a British armoured column and shoot down the planes which seek to prevent them, including antiquated Gladiator biplanes Date: August 1940
Rotary boat at Woodwards Garden, San Francisco 1886Woodwards Garden, San Francisco, California, was a combination amusement park, museum, art gallery, zoo and aquarium operating from 1866 to 1891
MINE, NORTH SEAGerman warships destroy a mine with gunfire in the North Sea Date: February 1940
New York harbour, ice over 1940New York: the harbour blocked by ice Date: January 1940
Duke of Bedford praying before St GeorgeThe Duke of Bedford and St. George - From the Bedford Missal
Paris, France - Rue Soufflot and the Pantheon Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Pont et Place de la Concorde. Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Dome des Invalides (1706) Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - L Hotel de Ville and pont D Arcole Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Place de L Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel viewed from Palais de Chaillot Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Panorama - Place du Chatelet and the Palais de Justice Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Theatre de L Opera (1862-1875) Date: circa 1940
Hungary - Ballassa BalintA Hungarian Actor dressed as Baron Balint Balassi de Kekko et Gyarmat ) - a Hungarian Renaissance lyric poet, the founder of modern Hungarian lyric and erotic poetry. Date: 1904
Yachting, Durban, Natal Province, South AfricaYachting in the bay, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa. See also: 11071031 Date: circa 1930
Canadian Ox Sled - Blackfoot, CanadaCanadian Ox Sled - Blackfoot territory, Canada. Date: 1911
Batavia Hospital, Batavia, New York, USA. Date: 1909
Tourists Landing at Katakolo for a visit to Olympia, GreeceTourists Landing at Katakolo for a visit to the ancient Archaeological site of Olympia, Greece (ancient sanctuary & birthplace of the Olympic Games, with sculptures including Nike of Paionios)
Zermatt, Switzerland - Hotel Beau-Site. Date: circa 1940s
Staircase, Entrance Hall, French Institute, South Kensington, London. Architects: M. Patrice Bonnet and Mr A J Thomas. Interior surfaces of this building are treated with Stic B Flat Paint
WW2 - ith the W. A. A. F. - The Boot RepairerWW2 - With the W.A.A.F. - The Boot Repairer. Date: circa 1941
Propaganda cartoon - The Kaiser shocked at War Developments as he reads his paper in the morning in bed. His displeasure at the total blockade of Germany may have (in reality)
Sizing and Drying Machine, Witton Royal Carpet Factory, Wilton, nr. Salisbury, England. Date: circa 1950s
French Extended Family on the Beach - Le Treport, NormandyFrench Extended Family on the Beach at Le Treport, a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in Normandy, France - 10th September 1919. Date: circa 1919
Vietnamese Scholar / Scribe. Date: 1906
The Railway Station, Fort William, Scotland. Date: 1904
Men stand on forepart of part-submerged German BattlecruiserWW1 - Men stand on the forepart of part-submerged German Battlecruiser SMS Bremse - Orkney - possibly part of the Scapa Flow salvage operations which commenced in 1919. Date: 1919
The Royal Infirmary, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Date: 1938
French Aeroplane Fantasy card of circa 1915, featuring an early monoplane flying over a wishy-washly landscape, piloted by a very young child!! Date: 1916
Miami Beach, Florida, USA - Hotels on Collins Avenue. Date: 1941
Vietnam - An Giang Province - District of HaiphongCamp Tonkinese (Vietnamese) Rifles - Vietnam - An Giang Province - District of Haiphong - Kien-An Date: circa 1909
A Normandy Lad with his wares for sale - he certainly has the look of a cad or Joker ! Date: circa 1910
Carved Ivory Head Rest - Treasures of Tutankhamuns Tomb. The central pillar is formed mainly of a figure of the god Shu (god of the air)
Paris, France - Avenue de l Opera Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Palais de Chaillot viewed from Eiffel TowerParis, France - Panorama - Palais de Chaillot - view from the Eiffel Tower Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Panorama of Paris from Eiffel Tower. Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Avenue des Champs-Elysees Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Eglise de la Madeleine (1806) Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - The River Seine upstream of Notre Dame (view from the Cathedral) Date: circa 1940
Paris, France - Palais de Chaillot - View of the Gardens (Architects: Azena, Boileau and Carlu) (1937). Date: circa 1940
Advertising postcard for Bacardi Rum from Cuba - A jolly pipe-smoking tourist staggering toward the gangplank bridge of his liner clutching his precious three bottles... Date: 1940
The Garden Bridge, Shanghai, ChinaThe Garden (Waibaidu) Bridge, Shanghai, China - the only surviving example of a camelback truss bridge, in China - aerial view. Date: circa 1920s
