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Two Carpenters with a Handsaw, Wood Plane, Hammer, Compass, and Square, 1880s
The Electric Light, 1880. 1880. Creators: Nathaniel Currier, James Merritt IvesThe Electric Light, 1880. Thomas Edison stands in New Jersey and leans across the Hudson River joining hands with Charles F. Brush, who stands with one foot in Brooklyn the other in Manhattan
Lieut. -General Sir Frederick Carrington, K. C. M. G. 1901. Creator: Elliot & FryLieut.-General Sir Frederick Carrington, K.C.M.G. 1901. Sir Frederick Carrington (1844-1913) British soldier who left for South Africa in March 1900
The Wye, from Chepstow Castle, c1870. Post-Roman stone fortification on the River Wye, construction began in 1067 under the Norman Lord William FitzOsbern, by the 1700s it had fallen into disrepair
The Butcher - Newport Market Alley, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Butcher-Newport Market Alley, 1872. Butcher cutting meat for femal customer in Newport Market, Leicester Square. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold
The Ginger Beer Man, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Ginger Beer Man, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Monsieur Boileau at the Cafe, 1893, (1952). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-LautrecMonsieur Boileau at the Cafe, 1893, (1952). Portrait of a man sitting at a table with dominoes, in Paris. The green drink is probably absinthe. Painting in the Cleveland Museum of Art, USA
The Knifeboard Bus, 1900, (1933). Creator: A MoullThe Knifeboard Bus, 1900, (1933). Passengers on a London open-top horse-drawn bus, so-called because the seat on the top along which the passengers sat back to back...similar to the boards on which
The Wye, from Chepstow Castle, 1870s. Creator: Josiah Wood WhymperThe Wye, from Chepstow Castle, 1870s. A man sketching the River Wye in Monmouthshire, Wales. Chepstow Castle is the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain
Franz von Papen and Kurt von Schleicher, 1932, (1933). Creator: UnknownFranz von Papen and Kurt von Schleicher, 1932, (1933). Herr Von Papen, the Junker Chancellor of Germany at the crisis...with General Schleicher, his right-hand man
Charlie Chaplin, 1914, (1933). Creator: UnknownCharlie Chaplin, 1914, (1933). British actor, producer, writer and director Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) in a still from the silent film comedy " Recreation", (1914)
In the Dandenong Ranges, 1901. Creator: UnknownIn the Dandenong Ranges, 1901. The Dandenong Ranges in Victoria, Australia, hills and valleys covered in thick temperate rainforest. From " Federated Australia"
Fairground attraction, 1910. Creator: UnknownFairground attraction, 1910. You would scorn the idea of chopping wood, but here you pay to go through the same motions, 1910
Mr. and Mrs. George Lansbury in 1910, (1935). Creator: UnknownMr. and Mrs. George Lansbury in 1910, (1935). Portrait of British politician George Lansbury (1859-1940) and his wife Elizabeth (1861-1933)
Mr J C Allen-Jefferys, 1911. Creator: UnknownMr J C Allen-Jefferys, 1911. Portrait of a man in a bowler hat. From " British Sports and Sportsmen: Racing Coursing and Steeplechasing", Part II, edited by William Scarth Dixon. [1911]
Mr. W. E. Rendle, 1911. Creator: UnknownMr. W.E. Rendle, 1911. Portrait of a man wearing a bowler hat, buttonhole and high Eton collar. From " British Sports and Sportsmen: Racing Coursing and Steeplechasing", Part II
The Contractor, early 20th century. Creator: Albert EngstromThe Contractor, early 20th century. Businessman in bowler hat, holding a cigar
M. Aristide Briand, 1927. Creator: UnknownM. Aristide Briand, 1927. Aristide Briand (1862-1932), French statesman, served eleven terms as Prime Minister of France during the French Third Republic
Tremont Street and The Common, Boston, c1897. Creator: UnknownTremont Street and " The Common", Boston, c1897. Boston Common, Dating from 1634, is the oldest city park in the United States
J Comyns Cole, 1893. Creator: William RoffeJ Comyns Cole, 1893. Portrait of British van driver J Comyns Cole who superintended, with punctuality and despatch, the delivery, month by month
Signor Marconi, 1927. Creator: UnknownSignor Marconi, 1927. Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) Italian inventor and electrical engineer, Nobel prize winner, entrepreneur and businessman
Mary Churchill and Her Father, c1945. Creator: UnknownMary Churchill and Her Father, c1945. British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) with his youngest daughter Mary (1922-2014)
Early Schooling at Brighton, 1884, (1945). Creator: UnknownEarly Schooling at Brighton, 1884, (1945). Portrait of British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) aged ten, wearing a bowler hat
In Hyde Park With The Crown Prince of Sweden, 1917, (1945). Creator: UnknownIn Hyde Park With The Crown Prince of Sweden, 1917, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), right
With David Lloyd George, 1917, (1945). Creator: UnknownWith David Lloyd George, 1917, (1945). British politicians Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), Minister of Munitions, right, and Prime Minister David Lloyd George (1863-1945)
The Kings Interest in Industry, c1933, (1937). Creator: UnknownThe Kings Interest in Industry, c1933, (1937). From " The Crowning of The King and Queen". [Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1937]
A Moving Staircase, 1922. Creator: UnknownA Moving Staircase, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]
At the Bar, from Gil Blas Illustre, pub. 1899 (colour lithograph), 1899. CreatorAt the Bar, from Gil Blas Illustre, pub. 1899 (colour lithograph), 1899
The Countess of Yarborough, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & SonThe Countess of Yarborough, 1879. Victoria Alexandrina, Countess of Yarborough (1841-1927), race horse trainer and Joint Master of the Brocklesby Hounds
A Football Match at Manchester, c1896. Artist: R BanksA Football Match at Manchester, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Sharing a Joke at Aintree, 1937Sharing a Joke at Aintree, Grand National 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
Trimming up parts of raw clay, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]
Police and the People, 1920. Artist: George BelcherPolice and the People, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]
Mr. Baldwin Leaving No. 10 to Visit King Edward at The Fort, Dec 5 1936 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
A talk with Ex-Service Men, South Wales, 1936 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
People rushing to get on a trolley bus at 7. 05 am, Tooting Broadway, London, April 1912People rushing to get on a trolley bus at 7.05 am, Tooting Broadway, London, April 1912. Early-morning commuters catch a trolley bus to Charing Cross
Men welding, Charlton Central Repair Depot, London, 1932. Men using butt and spot welder to repair tram parts. The welder is wearing a bowler hat
Testing gas pressure in street lighting, Westminster, London, 1910. A man holds the ladder for his bowler-hatted colleague who is testing the pressure in a gas streetlight
Guglielmo Marconi (1874 - 1934), c. 1915 (b/w photo)
Gentleman in white tie and gentleman in bowler hat try out dancing to jazz…Gentleman in white tie and gentleman in bowler hat try out dancing to jazz, as performed by two musicians playing saxophone and banjo, from White Bottoms pub. 1927, (colour block print)
Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan in The Kid, 1921. British comedian, actor and film star Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) and American actor John Leslie (Jackie) Coogan (1914-1984)
Enrico Caruso, Italian opera singer, USA, 6 November, 1909. Caruso (1873-1921) was famed for his tenor voice. He is shown entering the Victor Talking Machine Companys offices
Unloading at Billingsgate Market, London, 1893. Artist: Paul MartinUnloading at Billingsgate Market, London, 1893. Londons main fish market, Billingsgate Market became established on Billingsgate Wharf during the 16th century
Eugene Victor Debs, American Union leader, addressing a crowd, 20th century. ArtistEugene Victor Debs, American Union leader, addressing a crowd, 20th century. Debs (1855-1926) was instrumental in the founding of one of the first trade unions in the United States
Tetley shire horses and dray in front of Micklegate Bar, York, North Yorkshire, 1969. The world famous shire horses gave service to the company for 184 years
Tetley shire horses outside York Minster, North Yorkshire, 1969. Artist: Michael WaltersTetley shire horses outside York Minster, North Yorkshire, 1969. The world famous shire horses gave service to the company for 184 years
Tetley shire horses in the Shambles, York, North Yorkshire, 1969. Artist: Michael WaltersTetley shire horses in the Shambles, York, North Yorkshire, 1969. The world famous shire horses gave service to the company for 184 years
Laurel and Hardy statue, Coronation Hall, Ulverston, Cumbria, 2009. Known locally as The Coro, Ulverstons Coronation Hall was built in the 1910s in commemoration of the coronation of King George V