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Derick Berck of Cologne, 1536. Creator: Hans Holbein the YoungerDerick Berck of Cologne, 1536
A German submarine surrenders to the British, First World War, 1918, (c1920). Creator: UnknownA German submarine surrenders to the British, First World War, 1918, (c1920). The Fate of the " U" -boats: British officers examining the commanders papers during the surrender of
Signing the New Lease, 1868, (c1930). Creator: Erskine NicolSigning the New Lease, 1868, (c1930). A tenant, still wearing his coat, signs papers for a property in the presence of an estate agent. Painting in the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester
The scene in the Lord Chancellors office... General Election, 1923, (1935). Creator: UnknownThe scene in the Lord Chancellors office when the writs were issued for the General Election, 1923, (1935). Officials with paperwork during the British general election of 1923
The Arrest of a Propagandist, 1880-1889, (1965). Creator: Il ya RepinThe Arrest of a Propagandist, 1880-1889, (1965). A man is held as officials go through his documents. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (mid 19th century). Creator: William Holl IThomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (mid 19th century). Portrait of English statesman Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex (c1485-1540), King Henry VIII of Englands chief minister
Churchill at Work, 1940s, (1945). Creator: UnknownChurchill at Work, 1940s, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, and again from 1951 to 1955
Travelling Round Britain, 1940s, (1945). Creator: UnknownTravelling Round Britain, 1940s, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill dealing with correspondence during a train journey
Prince Bismarck in his study, 1875. Otto, Prince of Bismarck (1815-1898), known as Otto von Bismarck, was a conservative Prussian statesman and was the first Chancellor of the German Empire
The Foundling, c1869. Artist: P LightfootThe Foundling, c1869. Engraving after a painting in the Tate Gallery, London. A baby - the foundling - surrounded by people puzzling over documents
Interior of an office with a man on the telephone, Greenwich, London, November 1936Interior of an office on the ground floor, with a man on the telephone, 1 High Bridge, Greenwich, London, November 1936. A messy office is piled with papers and box files
Dorothy Thompson, American journalist, c1930s(?). Dorothy Thompson (1893-1961) was the first American journalist to be expelled from Nazi Germany (in 1934)
Female workers in the filing and postal room, Stanley Tools works, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967
Order and dispatch office, Stanley Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. ArtistOrder and dispatch office, Stanley Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967
Lost order? two salesmen try to sort out the orders over a cigarette, 1967. ArtistLost order? two salesmen try to sort out the orders over a cigarette, 1967
A salesman gets a helping hand in checking the figures, 1967. Artist: Michael WaltersA salesman gets a helping hand in checking the figures, 1967
An order gets a close inspection, 1967. Artist: Michael WaltersAn order gets a close inspection, 1967
Typist, 1967. Artist: Michael WaltersTypist, 1967
Cicero throws up his Brief, like a Gentleman, 1852. Artist: John LeechCicero throws up his Brief, like a Gentleman, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Design for Title-Page of Pagan Papers, 1893, (1914). Artist: Aubrey BeardsleyDesign for Title-Page of Pagan Papers, 1893, (1914). Illustration from Kenneth Grahames (1859-1932) collection of stories, Pagan Papers. From The Art of the Book edited by Charles Holme
The Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. Artist: FaustinThe Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton (1799-1880), known as Sir John Pakington from 1846 to 1874, British Conservative politician
A meeting of Hammersmith Borough Council, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]
Sir Alfred Milner, British statesman, 1900. Artist: Keystone View CompanySir Alfred Milner, British statesman, 1900. Milner (1854-1925) was Governor of the Cape Colony and High Commissioner to Southern Africa from 1897-1901
Jerome and Jean Charaud, French writers, 1932. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1950, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8, 1850-1950
Anti-semitism: a pass issued to Jews at Frankfurt, 1790 (1956). A print from Ideas, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential
Jules Lemaitre, French dramatist and critic, 1908. Lemaitres (1853-1914) critical reviews of plays and books were extremely influential
A scene in the US House of Representatives, Washington DC, USA, c1860s (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume III, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London
Viscount Cecil, British statesman, 1935. Artist: Edmond Xavier KappViscount Cecil, British statesman, 1935. Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood was a delegate to the League of Nations
French dragoon, delivering passport to alert Belgian picket, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)
King Edward VIII at work, 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury, a souvenir book published as Edward VIII was crowned following the death of his father
King Edward VIII at work with his staff in St Jamess Palace, London, 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury
Louis XV Signing The New Treaty, 1757, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)
Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, English diplomat and politician, (1831). Artist: W HollHoratio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, English diplomat and politician, (1831). Horatio Walpole (1678-1757) was the younger brother of Robert Walpole
Alfred found much pleasure in reading, 9th century, (1905). Artist: As ForrestAlfred found much pleasure in reading, 9th century, (1905). King Alfred the Great reading a book. Illustration from Our Island Story by H E Marshall, published by T C & E C Jack Ltd
Jules Lemaitre, French critic and dramatist, late 19th century. Artist: DornacJules Lemaitre, French critic and dramatist, late 19th century. Portrait of Lemaitre (1853-1914) whose critical reviews of plays and books were extremely influential
Surrender of General Johnston to General Sherman, 26 April 1865, (1872). Confederate general Joseph Eggleston Johnston surrenders to William Tecumseh Sherman at the end of the American Civil War
Robert E Lee surrenders to Ulyssess Grant, 9 April 1865, (1872). Confederate general Lee surrenders to Grant, general in chief of the Union army during the American Civil War
The Right Honourable Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1880. Artist: DJ PoundThe Right Honourable Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1880. Portrait of Stanley (1826-1893), published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London
The Right Honourable Henry Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, c1880. Artist: DJ PoundThe Right Honourable Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, c1880. Portrait of Brougham (1778-1868)
Female portrait, early 19th century. Artist: Italian MasterFemale portrait, early 19th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Still Life with Attributes of the Arts, 18th century. Artist: Jean-Simeon ChardinStill Life with Attributes of the Arts, 18th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Self-portrait, 1636. Artist: Jean DaretSelf-portrait, 1636. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
A room after a search, Russia, early 20th century(?). Found in the collection of the Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk
Charles James Fox, British Whig politician, (1833). Artist: J W CookCharles James Fox, British Whig politician, (1833). Portrait of Fox (1749-1806)
Caricature of Raoul Rigault, 14th May 1871. Artist: BertallCaricature of Raoul Rigault, 14th May 1871. Rigault was one of the leaders of the Paris Commune. He was shot on 24th May 1871 by government troops sent to suppress the Commune. From Le Grelot
Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul, 1799-1821. Artist: Antoine-Jean GrosNapoleon Bonaparte as First Consul, 1799-1821. Portrait of Napoleon (1769-1821) as First Consul. In 1802, a plebiscite granted him the position for life
Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964), British politician, c1920sNancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964), American-born British politician, c1920s. Elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Plymouth in 1919
Arthur Wing Pinero, English dramatist, at home, 1903. Artist: W&D DowneyArthur Wing Pinero, English dramatist, at home, 1903. After a series of comedies, in 1893 with The Second Mrs Tanqueray, Pinero (1855-1934) began a series of realistic tragedies. From The Tatler