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Procession in the Kursk Gubernia, 1880-1883, (1965). Creator: Il ya RepinProcession in the Kursk Gubernia, 1880-1883, (1965). Detail of Krestny Khod (Religious Procession) in Kursk Gubernia. Annual Easter procession of people in Kursk in western Russia
The Mardi Gras parade in Canal Street, New Orleans, USA, 1895. Creator: UnknownThe Mardi Gras parade in Canal Street, New Orleans, USA, 1895. The annual Mardi Gras celebrations have been held in New Orleans, Louisiana, since the early 18th century
Taking the Little Snow-town, 1891, (1965). Creator: Vasily SurikovTaking the Little Snow-town, 1891, (1965). Scene from a Siberian village entertainment, painted in Krasnoyarsk, inspired by the artists childhood memories
Annual Celebration by the Wall of the Communards at the... Cemetery in Paris, 1883, (1965)Annual Celebration by the Wall of the Communards at the Pere-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, 1883, (1965). Crowd of people at the Communards Wall (Mur des Federes) at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris
The Procession of the Cross, 1893, (1965). Creator: Illarion PryanishnikovThe Procession of the Cross, 1893, (1965). Russian worshippers celebrate Easter: a man in the foreground kisses one of the holy icons. Painting in the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
Valentines Day, mid 19th century. Creator: J BrainValentines Day, mid 19th century. A young man is revealed behind a curtain, reading a letter, while his sisters giggle and point
Valentine Makers, 1875. Creator: H JohnsonValentine Makers, 1875. A woman and her daughter doing piece-work making Valentines cards, applying various elaborate componenents to embossed lace paper
Good Wishes Just Now Are In Season, 1882. Creator: M WalkerGood Wishes Just Now Are In Season, 1882. A group of women writing Christmas cards in a room decorated with holly. The scene is framed with examples of the cards they are sending
Valentine Receivers, 1875. Creator: H JohnsonValentine Receivers, 1875. A well-to-do woman and her daughter opening and reading Valentines cards and gifts. Elaborate cards were made by hand from embossed lace paper
White Campion, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward HulmeWhite Campion, 1877. White Campion, (Silene latifolia) - herbaceous annual with psychic properties. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S. F.S.A
Herb-Robert, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward HulmeHerb-Robert, 1877. Herb-Robert, (Geranium robertianum) - annual or biennial plant used in traditional herbalism. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F
Borage, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward HulmeBorage, 1877. Borage, (Borago officinalis), also known as a starflower - an annual herb native to the Mediterranean and used in Herbal medicine
General Piet Joubert, Commander-In-Chief of the Dutch South African Republic, 1890. (1914). Portrait of Afrikaner soldier and statesman Petrus Jakobus Joubert (1831-1900)
Lord Strathcona, c1900, (1914). Creator: MillsLord Strathcona, c1900, (1914). Portrait of Scottish-Canadian businessman Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal (1820-1914)
Captain Oates, on the Terra Nova with the Siberian Ponies, c1911, (1914)Captain Oates, on the " Terra Nova" with the Siberian Ponies, c1911, (1914). British Antarctic explorer Lawrence Titus Oates (1880-1912) with expedition ponies and dogs
Prentice Mulford, c1889s, (1914). Creator: Thomas Tudor PolePrentice Mulford, c1889s, (1914). Portrait of American author and literary humorist Prentice Mulford (1834-1891). From " Bibbys Annual 1914", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J
Captain Scott Writing His Diary in the Hut at Cape Evans, c1911, (1914). Creator: Herbert PontingCaptain Scott Writing His Diary in the Hut at Cape Evans, c1911, (1914). British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) writing in his quarters
Pathfinders - Sir Christopher Wren, 1711, (1922). Creator: Sir Godfrey KnellerPathfinders - Sir Christopher Wren, 1711, (1922). Portrait of English architect Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723). He is depicted here aged 79, holding a pair of dividers
Isaac Blessing Jacob, c1638, (1914). Creator: Govaert FlinckIsaac Blessing Jacob, c1638, (1914). Biblical scene: Jacob, pretending to be his brother Esau, tricked their blind father into bestowing Esaus rightful blessing on him
The Company of the Civic Guard of Amsterdam... in 1645, (1914). Creator: Govaert FlinckThe Company of the Civic Guard of Amsterdam, Under Captain Albert Bas and Lieutenant Conyn, in 1645, (1914). Militia Company of District XVIII under the Command of Captain Albert Bas
Thomas Edison, the Wizard of the West, c1880s, (1914). Creator: E BieberThomas Edison, the Wizard of the West, c1880s, (1914). Portrait of American physicist and inventor Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) who set up the first industrial research laboratory
Dedham Lock, or The Leaping Horse, 1825, (1922). Creator: John ConstableDedham Lock, or The Leaping Horse, 1825, (1922). View of the Suffolk countryside, with a horse leaping a barrier by a sluice near the River Stour
Sogne Fiord, Norway, late 19th century, (1914). Creator: Adelsteen NormannSogne Fiord, Norway, late 19th century, (1914). View of Sognefjord, the largest and deepest fjord in Norway. From " Bibbys Annual 1914", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J
She Shall Be Called Woman, c1875-1892, (1922). Creator: George Frederick WattsShe Shall Be Called Woman, c1875-1892, (1922). Depiction of Eve as a potent force of nature, soaring upwards surrounded by flowers. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London
Madame Curie, c1900, (1914). Creator: UnknownMadame Curie, c1900, (1914). Portrait of Polish physicist and chemist Marie Curie (1867-1934). She and her husband Pierre were two of the first people to work on radioactivity
Mrs. Humphrey Ward, 1890, (1914). Creator: W&D DowneyMrs. Humphrey Ward, 1890, (1914). Portrait of British novelist Mary Augusta Arnold (1851-1920) who wrote under her married name of Mrs Humphry Ward
Ignace Jan. Paderewski, 1914. Creator: London Stereoscopic & Photographic CoIgnace Jan. Paderewski, 1914. Portrait of Polish pianist, composer and politician Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941). From " Bibbys Annual 1914", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J
Barbara and Margaret, 1922. Creator: Samuel Melton FisherBarbara and Margaret, 1922. Portrait of two girls. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1922]
Queen Victoria, c1890s, (1922). Creator: KnightQueen Victoria, c1890s, (1922). Queen Victoria (1819-1901) in an open carriage on the Isle of Wight. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1922]
The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1922. Creator: Alphonse LegrosThe Adoration of the Shepherds, 1922. Nativity scene, with cherubs looking down on the Virgin and Child, adored by shepherds. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J
Austin Hopkinson, Esq. M. P. 1922. Creator: LafayetteAustin Hopkinson, Esq. M.P. 1922. Portrait of Austin Hopkinson (1879-1962), British industrialist and Member of Parliament for constituencies in Manchester
Madame Sarah Bernhardt, 1914. Creator: W&D DowneyMadame Sarah Bernhardt, 1914. Portrait of French actress Sarah Bernhardt posing in an elaborate costume. Bernhardt (1844-1923) was probably the most famous stage actress of the 19th century
Madame Tetrazzini, 1914. Creator: W&D DowneyMadame Tetrazzini, 1914. Portrait of Italian coloratura soprano Luisa Tetrazzini (1871-1940). From " Bibbys Annual 1914", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1914]
The Soul and Evil, late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Creator: James ClarkThe Soul and Evil, late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Spiritus Adversus Carnem, allegorical scene depicting a winged soul or spirit being grappled with by the personification of Evil or the flesh
Socialists, 1891, (1922). Creator: William StrangSocialists, 1891, (1922). A speaker stands on a chair, addressing a crowd gathered at Gloucester Gate in Regents Park, London
St. Anthony of Padua with the Christ Child, mid-late 17th century, (1914). CreatorSt. Anthony of Padua with the Christ Child, mid-late 17th century, (1914). Detail from The vision of Saint Anthony of Padua showing St Anthony (1195-1231) carrying the infant Jesus
The Open Door, 1922. Creator: Henry John StockThe Open Door, 1922. This graceful ideal figure symbolises to us the Modern Woman, at the door of the world that has now been opened to her
Japanese incense burner - Cloisonne ware, 1914. Creator: UnknownJapanese incense burner - Cloisonne ware, 1914. Metal incense burner decorated in enamel with birds and trees in blossom. From " Bibbys Annual 1914", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J
The Grand Canyon, Arizona, 1914. Creator: UnknownThe Grand Canyon, Arizona, 1914. View of the Grand Canyon and the El Tovar Hotel, Arizona USA. The canyon was carved by the Colorado River over nearly two billion years, is 446 km long
Hindu Temple at Bindrabund on the Jumna, 1797, (1922). Creator: Thomas DaniellHindu Temple at Bindrabund on the Jumna, 1797, (1922). View of the temple at Bindrabund, (present-day Vrindaban) on the Yamuna River in India
Christ in the Temple, 1879, (1914). Creator: Max LiebermannChrist in the Temple, 1879, (1914). The Twelve-Year-Old Jesus in the Temple, first exhibited in 1879, caused a scandal, with critics berating Liebermann for depicting the Saviour as a Jewish urchin
Once Upon A Time, early 20th century, (1922). Creator: John HassallOnce Upon A Time, early 20th century, (1922). The Great Sphinx and Pyramids at Gizeh in Egypt. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1922]
A Galilean Flour Mill, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Creator: William Brassey HoleA Galilean Flour Mill, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Scene inside a middle eastern mill driven by horses. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J
Baalbec, 1841, (1922). Creator: David RobertsBaalbec, 1841, (1922). The Gateway to the Great Temple at Baalbec, 19th century depiction of Roman ruins at the ancient site of Baalbek in the Lebanon
The Briar Rose; The Garden Court, c1890, (1922). Creator: Sir Edward Coley Burne-JonesThe Briar Rose; The Garden Court, c1890, (1922). Illustration to the legend of the Sleeping Beauty, one of a series of four paintings completed between 1885 and 1890, at Buscot Park in Oxfordshire
The King Drinks, 1881, (1922). Creator: Briton RiviereThe King Drinks, 1881, (1922). A lion lapping water from a river. Painting in the Royal Academy, London. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1922]
An Allegory, c1820-1825, (1922). Creator: William BlakeAn Allegory, c1820-1825, (1922). Epitome of James Herveys " Meditations among the Tombs", watercolour dealing with death and grief, inspired by the work of James Hervey (1714-1758)
Pathfinders - Sir Arthur Sullivan, 1888, (1922). Creator: John Everett MillaisPathfinders - Sir Arthur Sullivan, 1888, (1922). Portrait of British composer Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan (1842-1900). Musicologist Sullivan is famous for his co-operation with WS Gilbert on Savoy