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Traditional costumes worn by Hungarian women, Hungary, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
Hawaiians at a banquet, Hawaii, 1922. Artist: RM ClutterbuckHawaiians at a banquet, Hawaii, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
A dead Greek peasant lying in a coffin, 1922. Artist: HA FawcettA dead Greek peasant lying in a coffin, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
Riders of the plains and hunters of the hills, Georgia, 1922. Artist: Florence FarmboroughRiders of the plains and hunters of the hills, Georgia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
Some of the leaders of the Russian revolution, 1917, (c1920). Mikhail Vladimirovich Rodzianko (seated second from left), Colonel Engelhart and Kerensky (standing second from right)
The Shah of Persia and his children, c1890. Artist: GillotThe Shah of Persia and his children, c1890. From En Perse, Types, Costumes and Moeurs, by L Boulanger (Paris, c1890)
The three sons of Charles I, King of England, 1630s. Artist: Anthony van DyckThe three sons of Charles I, King of England, 1630s. Portrait of the future King Charles II, future King James II, and Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester
King Edward VII, Prince Fushimi and staff, Aldershot command, 1908-1909. Artist: Gale & PolderKing Edward VII, Prince Fushimi and staff, Aldershot command, 1908-1909. Before his accession to the throne in 1901, Edward (1841-1910) held the title of Prince of Wales
A ships crew on deck, early 20th century
The Australian-touring English cricket team of 1911-1912. Artist: CA PettsThe Australian-touring English cricket team of 1911-1912. From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)
The first English cricket team to visit Australia, 1861-1862 (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)
Surrey Cricketers, 1852 (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)
The South African cricket team of 1912. From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)
Soldiers, c14th century (1849). A 19th century version based on a c14th century original miniature in the manuscript Prudentius, found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
Traditional enemies assembled at a peace conference in Claudetown, Sarawak, c1899, (1922). Artist: Dr Charles HoseTraditional enemies assembled at a peace conference in Claudetown, Sarawak, c1899, (1922). The great peace-making at Marudi, Baram District, between the Kayan, Kenyah
On board the yacht Britannia, 1908. Artist: Queen AlexandraOn board the royal yacht Britannia, 1908. From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra, published by The Daily Telegraph (London, 1908)
On board the royal yacht Victoria and Albert III, Christiania (Oslo), Norway, 1908. Artist: Queen AlexandraOn board the royal yacht Victoria and Albert III, Christiania (Oslo), Norway, 1908. From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra
A group on the royal yacht Victoria and Albert III at Copenhagen, Sweden, 1908. Artist: Queen AlexandraA group on board the royal yacht Victoria and Albert III at Copenhagen, Sweden, 1908. From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra
Family group at Athens, 1908. Artist: Queen AlexandraFamily group at Athens, 1908. From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra, published by The Daily Telegraph (London, 1908)
Group portrait on board the royal yacht Victoria and Albert, Copenhagen, 1908. Artist: Queen AlexandraGroup portrait on board the royal yacht Victoria and Albert, Copenhagen, 1908. The Victoria and Albert was launched in 1899 and entered service in 1901
The mother, sister and children of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) of Russia, 1908. Artist: Queen AlexandraThe mother, sister and children of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) of Russia, 1908.From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra
Munitions factory workers, London, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: HauaMunitions factory workers, London, World War I, 1914-1918. Group portrait of workers in a factory producing bombs. The photographers shadow can be seen in the foreground
The Lambeth Conference of 1920 (1926). The Lambeth Conferences are the periodical assemblies of bishops of the Anglican Communion. They began in 1867
French noblemen and women, a yeomen of the guard, and a gentleman, 15th century (1849)French noblemen and women, a yeomen of the guard and a gentleman, 15th century (1849). The image of the yeoman comes from a tapestry in the Church of St Paterne a Orleans
Dukes of Bavaria, Germany, 16th century (1849). Artist: Franz KellerhovenDukes of Bavaria, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century manuscript illustration held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
Costumes of the period of King Louis XII of France, 15th century (1849). Artist: DumontCostumes of the period of King Louis XII of France, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 15th century manuscript illustration held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
A portrait of mandarins, China, 1936. Artist: Fox PhotosA portrait of mandarins, China, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
Open-topped people carrier, c1920s
The Duke and Duchess of York and bridesmaids, 1893. Artist: W&D DowneyThe Duke and Duchess of York and bridesmaids, 1893. Featured are Princess Alexandra of Edinburgh, Princess Victoria of Schleswig-Holsteun, Princess Victoria of Edinburgh, Princess Victoria of Wales
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia (1860-1917), Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn, 1893. Artist: W&D DowneyPrincess Louise Margaret of Prussia (1860-1917), Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn, 1893. Louise was a German princess, and later a member of the British Royal Family, the wife of Prince Arthur
The Dene sisters, 1893. Artist: W&D DowneyThe Dene sisters, 1893. Dorothy Dene (1859-1899) was a popular and successful actress and a leading light in the Shakespearian Company performing at the Globe Theatre
Philippine islanders in fete-day costume, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake
General Piet Joubert (1831-1900) and staff, late 19th century (1935). Joubert was a South African general who opposed British annexation of the Transvaal region in 1877
The Dare Family, early 20th centuryThe Dare Family, 20th century. Phyllis (1890-1975) and Zena (1887-1975) Dare were popular English actresses around the turn of the 20th century. From the Philco Publishing Co Postcard Series
Ellaline Terriss (1872-1971), English actress and singer, 1908. Artist: Rotary PhotoEllaline Terriss (1872-1971), English actress and singer, 1908. Terriss is seen here with her children
A tea party, San Francisco, California, USA, early 20th century
Bassoutos, South Africa, 19th century. Artist: St de DreeBassoutos, South Africa, 19th century. Group portrait of some Basotho people
Buddhists in prayer, Japan, 19th century. Artist: A de NeuvilleBuddhists in prayer, Japan, 19th century
The Sioux, USA, 19th century. Artist: C GilbertThe Sioux, USA, 19th century
Native Canadians, 19th century. Artist: DupuyNative Canadians, 19th century
Painting by Govaert Flinck, 17th century. Artist: Govaert FlinckPainting by Govaert Flinck, 17th century
Three women relaxing on rocks, early 20th century
Women enjoying a picnic, 20th century
Bairds Harvest Festival, 20th century
Group of Ainu people, Japan, 1882. Artist: Felice BeatoGroup of Ainu people, Japan, 1882. The Ainu are a people indigenous to Hokkaido, northern Honshu, the Kuril Islands, Sakhalin and osuthern Kamchatka
The Lloyd Family, early 20th century. Artist: Rotary PhotoThe Lloyd Family, early 20th century. From the back to the front, left to right: Daisy, Rosie, John, Grace, Alice, Father, Mother, Marie, Annie, Maud, Sidney
Gertie Millar (1879-1952), English actress, 1905. Artist: Foulsham and BanfieldGertie Millar (1879-1952), English actress, 1905
Fancy dress competition, c1900