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Brewers Dray, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréBrewers Dray, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Edward, Lord Montagu of Beaulieu scrubbing floors in Palace House 1952. Creator: UnknownEdward, Lord Montagu of Beaulieu scrubbing floors in Palace House 1952
El Bedieh, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark SykesEl Bedieh, c1906-1913, (1915). Bedouin at the salt wells near Tell- Afar, (Iraq or Syria). The next day we pushed on to El Bedieh, where the Bedawin have sunk wells in a dry wadi
Decorative object, (1881). Creator: UnknownDecorative object, (1881). Design for a bucket. Etching of an ornate object with a handle formed of two dolphins. Below, four mermaids with extended and upraised arms
Rest, 1901. Creator: UnknownRest, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
Shepherds Well in 1820, (c1876). Creator: UnknownShepherds Well in 1820, (c1876). Shepherds Well, known as The Conduit, source of the River Tyburn provided good quality drinking water for the residents of Hampstead
Her Majesty... at the New Playground on the Site of the Old Foundling Hospital, 1936, 1937Her Majesty, as Duchess of York, at the New Playground on the Site of the Old Foundling Hospital, 1936, 1937. From " George VI, King and Emperor", by Major J. T. Gorman [W. & G. Foyle Ltd
The Golden or Beautiful Gate from the Garden of Gethsemane, 1902. Creator: John FulleyloveThe Golden or Beautiful Gate from the Garden of Gethsemane, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]
An Up-To-Date Milking-Shed at the Walker-Gordon Farm, 1902. Creator: UnknownAn Up-To-Date Milking-Shed at the Walker-Gordon Farm, 1902. From " The Windsor Magazine Vol. XVI - June to November 1902". [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London, 1902]
At the Seaside, 1902. Creator: UnknownAt the Seaside, 1902. From " The Windsor Magazine Vol. XVI - June to November 1902". [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London, 1902]
The Rival, 1891, (1965). Creator: Nikolai Alekseevich KasatkinThe Rival, 1891, (1965). Two women using yokes to carry pails, watched by a man in the distance. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
In a Peasants Room, 1870, (1965). Creator: Alexei Ivanovich KorzukhinIn a Peasants Room, 1870, (1965). A Russian peasant family in their modest home: the father gives presents to his daughters, as his wife pours water into the samovar for tea
Street in St. Ives After A Visit From A Flood, 1901. Creator: UnknownStreet in St. Ives After A Visit From A Flood, 1901. From " The Harmsworth Magazine, Volume VI. February 1901-July 1901", by [Harmsworth Bros, Limited, London, 1901]
Village church and homes of Kongsberg, beside the rapids of Laagen, Norway, c1905. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London ]
Coal stove, 1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamCoal stove, 1951. Monochrome exercise. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Soldiers with metal containers, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)
Sand-blasting Gear Wheels, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]
A Wax Taper-making Plant, 1917A Wax Taper-making Plant. - A is the trough of melted wax through which the cotton strands are drawn, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams
Ironmongers shop on Carnaby Street, London, 1944Ironmongers shop on 37 Carnaby Street, London, 1944. A man looks at the window display in an ironmongers shop with buckets, lengths of hose and other items on the pavement and hung from hooks
Courtyard of the Tabard Inn, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1871. ArtistCourtyard of the Tabard Inn, Borough High Street, Southwark, London, 1871. View with a cart and a horse feeding from a bucket
Sand O!, Cries of London, 1804Sand O! Sand Seller with his cart outside St Giles in the Fields, Holborn, London. From Cries of London, 1804
A Brass Pott or an Iron Pott to mend, Cries of London, (c1688?)A Brass Pott or an Iron Pott to mend. A brass and iron pot mender, carrying a large pot or bucket over his shoulder. In his hands he is holding a smaller pot and a hammer
A milkmaid, Provincial Characters, 1813A milkmaid, carrying two large pails with a number of smaller jugs attached, hanging from a yoke across her shoulders. From Provincial Characters, 1813
A waterman to a coach stand, Provincial Characters, 1813View of a waterman to a coach stand, carrying two pails of water, with a coach behind him. From Provincial Characters, 1813
Buy a Door-mat!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesBuy a Door-mat! A doormat seller with mats draped over his body stands next to a woman with a bucket and broom. From Cries of London, c1840
Aston Martin and Bugatti Type 43s taking part in the Bugatti Owners Club gymkhana, 5 July 1931Aston Martin 1496 cc. Reg. No. GO1025. Right of centre: Bugatti Type 43 2262S cc. Reg. No. GK17 Later Changed to JTX757.. Background: Bugatti Type 43 2262S cc. Bugatti O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 5.7.31
MG M type and Bugatti Type 43 taking part in the Bugatti Owners Club gymkhana, 5 July 1931Left: MG M 847 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. GK1284. Right: Bugatti Type 43 2262S cc. Vehicle Reg. No. GK17 Later Changed to JTX757. Place: Bugatti O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 5.7.31
The Builder, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);
Hackney Coachman, 1827Hackney Coachman from The Gentlemans Pocket Magazine, pub. 1827 (hand coloured engraving)
Butchering a sheep on the Front Line, c. 1914-18 (b/w photo)
Woman doing the washing, Charlwood, Surrey, 1960s(?)Gipsy woman doing the washing, Charlwood, Surrey, 1960s(?)
Flower sellers in the Rossio, Lisbon, Portugal
Q the Quarrelsome, 1903. Artist: John HassallQ the Quarrelsome, 1903. An initial letter Q from a child alphabet. From An A.B.C. of Everyday People, by G. E. Farrow. [Dean & Son Limited, London, 1903]
M the Meek, 1903. Artist: John HassallM the Meek, 1903. An initial letter M from a child alphabet. From An A.B.C. of Everyday People, by G. E. Farrow. [Dean & Son Limited, London, 1903]
A Killarney peasant girl, Ireland, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
The Royal Sovereigns Stuck To Their Guns, and Fought Them Like Fiends, 1902. Artist: Paul HardyThe Royal Sovereigns Stuck To Their Guns, and Fought Them Like Fiends, 1902. The Battle of Trafalgar was a major naval battle between the British Navy and the combined fleets of France
Domestics of the 15th Century, . Artist: John LeechDomestics of the 15th Century, c1860, (c1860). From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A Beckett [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. London, ]
An Australian Dairy Farm, 1912. Artist: Charles RobinsonAn Australian Dairy Farm, 1912. From More About The Empire by Alice Talwin Morris. [Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow and Bombay, 1912]
Nuremberg, c1820 (1915). Artist: Samuel ProutNuremberg, c1820 (1915). Nuremberg is a city on the river Pegnitz in the German state of Bavaria. From Sketches by Samuel Prout, edited by Charles Holme
Sir Walter Raleighs Pipe Put Out, c1884. Artist: Thomas Strong SeccombeSir Walter Raleighs Pipe Put Out, c1884. Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618) was an English adventurer, explorer and writer, a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, who knighted him in 1585
Nor could a grande dame in an opera box have exhibited more aplomb, c1900, (1921). Artist: Julian Leonard StreetNor could a grande dame in an opera box have exhibited more aplomb, c1900, (1921). From Mysterious Japan, by Julian Street. [Doubleday, Page & Company, New York & Toronto, 1921]
La Fontaine (The Water Cistern), c1733, (1911). Artist: Jean-Simeon ChardinLa Fontaine (The Water Cistern), c1733, (1911). Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Vol XXX. [Otto Limited, London, 1911]
Jack and Jill, c1903. Artist: EA KeckJack and Jill, c1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1903-4, edited by William Gamble. [A. W. Penrose & Co. London, 1903-4]
The Modeller, 1891. Artist: Charles ShannonThe Modeller, 1891. Housed at the Tate Britain, London. From The Studio Volume 46. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1909]
Boys Bathing, c1911. Artist: Philipp FranckBoys Bathing, c1911. From The Studio Volume 52. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1911]
A washerwoman, Sierra Leone, 20th century
The New Woman, Wash Day. Artist: American Stereoscopic CompanyThe New Woman, Wash Day. Stereoscopic card detail
Studies by Edward Stott, 1901. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1901