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Construction of the Temple at Jerusalem by King Solomon, 15th century. Solomon directs proceedings from a balcony. From Les antiquities Judaiques (Antiquities of the Jews)
Lao-Tzu, Chinese philosopher and sage. Born in c604 BC Lao Tzu was the Father of Taoism
Scene from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, 1836. Artist: Hablot Knight BrowneScene from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, 1836. Mr Pickwick slides on the ice
Winston Churchill, British statesman, World War II, 1939-1945. Churchill (1874-1965), Britains wartime Prime Minister, smiling and smoking a cigar, shakes hands with a soldier
A legionnaire, Algeria, c1910. French postcard
French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1910. French postcard
Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845). Artist: Paul DelarocheNapoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845). The invasion of France by the Allies culminated in Napoleons abdication of 11 April
Pandora. Pandora (the all-gifted ) was the first mortal woman according to the Greek poet Hesiod. She was sent by Zeus as a gift to Epithemus
Ride of the Valkyries. Artist: DelitzRide of the Valkyries. Scene from Richard Wagners (1813-1883) opera The Valkyrie, showing Brunhilde bearing a wounded warrior to Valhalla
Eu haere ia oe (Woman Holding a Fruit. Where Are You Going?), 1893. Artist: Paul GauguinEu haere ia oe (Woman Holding a Fruit. Where Are You Going?), 1893. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
Self-Portrait with a Harp, 1791. Creator: Rose Adelaide DucreuxSelf-Portrait with a Harp, 1791
The Door-God - Military, 1922. Creator: UnknownThe Door-God - Military, 1922. Menshen are divine guardians of doors and gates in Chinese folk religions, used to protect against evil or encourage the entrance of positive energies
Mrs. William Astor, 1890, (1903). Creator: UnknownMrs. William Astor, 1890, (1903). Portrait De Mme Astor. Portrait of American socialite Caroline Webster Schermerhorn (1831-1908), wife of businessman, racehorse breeder/owner
The wailing women, 1922. Creator: Henry TrautThe wailing women, 1922. Paula Rendl as Mary Magdalene, Martha Veit as the Virgin Mary, Melchior Breitsamter as St John: players in the Oberammergau Passion Play
Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: UnknownPortrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, showing a turned-down ruff, the predecessor of the Vandyke collar. Reign of James I, c1560-1570, (1937). Edwin Sandys (1519-1588) English Archbishop
British jockeys, 1934, (1935). Creator: UnknownBritish jockeys, 1934, (1935). Steve Donoghue, Joe Childs, Fred Fox, and Brownie Carslake (who was Australian). Donoghue and Childs celebrated their fiftieth birthday in 1934
Novembre, 1896. Creator: Eugene Samuel GrassetNovembre, 1896. From " Calendrier la Belle Jardiniere", by Eugene Grasset. [Paris, 1896]
Miles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991. Creator: Brian FoskettMiles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991
Ana Gloria & Rolando - Queen and King of Mambo, c1950s. Creator: UnknownAna Gloria & Rolando - Queen and King of Mambo, c1950s. Dancers Ana Gloria Varona and Rolando Garcia performed at the Tropicana Club in Havana, Cuba
Long John Baldry, 100 Club, London, 1993. Creator: Brian FoskettLong John Baldry, 100 Club, London, 1993
His Girl, The Huntsmans Meet. Creator: Victor VennerHis Girl, The Huntsmans Meet
House of Commons v. House of Lords, 1925, (1945). Creator: UnknownHouse of Commons v. House of Lords, 1925, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) playing in the annual polo match at the Ranelagh Club in south west London
Anne of Cleves, 1539, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the YoungerAnne of Cleves, 1539, (1909). Henry VIII married Anne (1515-1557), a German Protestant princess, in 1540 for political reasons at the urging of his Chancellor, Thomas Cromwell
Captain Scott on Ski, c1910–1913, (1913). Artist: Herbert PontingCaptain Scott on Ski, c1910– 1913, (1913). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole
Tetley shire horses, Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1968. Artist: Michael WaltersTetley shire horses, Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1968. The world famous shire horses gave service to the company for 184 years
A Girl with a Watering Gun, 1876. Artist: Pierre-Auguste RenoirA Girl with a Watering Gun, 1876. The painting is part of the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Bournemouth Pier, c1910. From Souvenir of Bournemouth. [J. H. Bishop, Bournemouth, ]
A Condottiere, 1480, (1932). Artist: Leonardo da VinciA Condottiere, 1480, (1932). From the collection of the British Museum, London. From Master Draughtsmen No. 2 - Leonardo Da Vinci 1452-1519
The Helmsman, 1925, (1926). Artist: Arthur BriscoeThe Helmsman, 1925, (1926). From The Studio Volume 91. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1926]
Sir John Gage, c1532-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the YoungerSir John Gage, c1532-1543 (1945). Sir John Gage KG (1479-1556) was an English courtier during the Tudor period. He held a number of offices
Charles Thurston Fogg-Elliot, 1894. Artist: Sir Leslie Matthew WardCharles Thurston Fogg-Elliot, 1894. A portrait of Charles Thurston Fogg-Elliot (1870-1955). [Vanity Fair, 1894]
The Royal Family in the grounds of the Royal Lodge, Winsor, 1946. Artist: Lisa SheridanThe Royal Family in the grounds of the Royal Lodge, Winsor, 1946. King George VI (1895-1952) with his family: his wife Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002)
Tiy, Ancient Egyptian queen of the 18th dynasty, 14th century BC (1926). Artist: Winifred Mabel BruntonTiy, Ancient Egyptian queen of the 18th dynasty, 14th century BC (1926). Tiye was the wife of Amenhotep III and the mother of Akhenaten
The crew of the royal yacht Victoria and Albert III, Norway, 1904 (1908). Artist: Queen AlexandraThe crew of the royal yacht Victoria and Albert III, Norway, 1904 (1908). From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra
Edward VII, c1900s. Portrait of King Edward VII who ruled from 1901-1910. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Dante in Oxford; Proctor: Your Name And College?, 1904. Artist: Max BeerbohmDante in Oxford; Proctor: Your Name And College?, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)
Wall paintings in the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt
Vladimir Vysotsky, Russian singer, poet, and actor, 1979. Vysotsky (1938-1980), in the television mini-series The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed
Gundestrup Cauldron, showing Celtic horned god Cernunnos with torc, Denmark, c100 BC
God Speed, 1900. Artist: Edmund Blair LeightonGod Speed, 1900
Count Otto von Bismarck, Prusso-German statesman, 1870. Otto Edward Leopold, Count von Bismarck (1815-1898) was Chancellor of Prussia and architect of modern Germany
Pat Metheney, 2008. Artist: Alan John AinsworthPat Metheney, Gary Burton Quartet (Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow, Antonio Sanchez), Barbican, July 2011
Elizabeth Winthrop Chanler (Mrs. John Jay Chapman), 1893. Creator: John Singer SargentElizabeth Winthrop Chanler (Mrs. John Jay Chapman), 1893
Portrait of Marie-Adeline Plunkett, 1854. Creator: Richard BucknerPortrait of Marie-Adeline Plunkett, 1854. Marie Adeline Plunkett was a star of the Romantic ballet. She made her first appearance in the ballet company of her Majestys Theatre, London in 1843
Portrait of a Woman, 1630. Creator: Nicolaes Eliasz PickenoyPortrait of a Woman, 1630
Portrait of Captain Gilbert Heathcote RN, 1779-1831. Creator: William OwenPortrait of Captain Gilbert Heathcote RN, 1779-1831
The Hat Shop, 1892. Creator: Henry TonksThe Hat Shop, 1892
Ann Old Coleman (Mrs. Robert Coleman), c. 1820. Creator: Jacob EichholtzAnn Old Coleman (Mrs. Robert Coleman), c. 1820