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Captain Spurrier cut down by Romford, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight BrowneCaptain Spurrier cut down by Romford, 1865. From Mr. Facey Romfords Hounds, written by Robert Smith Surtees, illustrated by John Leech and H.K. Phiz Browne. [Bradbury, Evans & Co. London, 1865]
John Plampin, c1752. Artist: Thomas GainsboroughJohn Plampin, c1752. John Plampin (c1727-1805), inherited Shimpling and Chadacre Hall, near Lavenham, Suffolk, in 1757. From The Studio Volume 122. [The Studio Ltd, London, 1941]
The Duchess of York at the time of her wedding, 1923 (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935
Lawrence of Arabia, early 20th century. Thomas Edward Lawrence, (1888-1935), most famously known as Lawrence of Arabia, gained international renown for his role as a British liaison officer during
The Flower Girl, 1665-70. Artist: Bartolome Esteban MurilloThe Flower Girl, 1665-70. Painting held at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. From A History of Painting, Volume III by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]
Rafael Sabatini, 1937. Artists: Unknown, WD & HO WillsRafael Sabatini (1875-1950), Italian/English writer of novels of romance and adventure, 1937. Cigarette card 30 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills
Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874, (1903)Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874. From The Connoisseur Vol. VII [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]
Portrait of Aechje Claesdr, 1634, (1904). Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnPortrait of Aechje Claesdr, 1634. This portrait is also sometimes known as Portrait of an Old Lady. Aechje Claesdr was the widow of the Rotterdam brewer, Jan Dammaszn
A Marine Study, c1830, (1906-7). Artist: JMW TurnerA Marine Study, c1830. A marine study in chalk, ink wash and pen and ink. From The Studio Volume 39 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1906-7.]
Princess Amelia of Brunswick and Her Daughter Princess Charlotte, 1919. Artist: George HayterPrincess Amelia of Brunswick and Her Daughter Princess Charlotte, 1919. Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1768-1821), best known as Caroline of Brunswick
The Stafford Children, c1776. (1914). Artist: George RomneyThe Stafford Children, c1776. The five youngest children of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford (1721-1803). After an original work by George Romney (1734-1802)
Stoke Barn, Fulmer, Bucks. Gerald Unsworth & Inigo Triggs, Architects, 1914. Henry Inigo Triggs (1876-1923) and Gerald Unsworth (1883-1946) were noted architects of the early 20th century
The Wash-House, 1905, (1906). Artist: William Newenham Montague OrpenThe Wash-House, 1905. After an original work by William Orpen (1878-1931). From The Studio Volume 37 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1906]
Catherine the Great (1729-1796), Empress of Russia, 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonaldCatherine the Great (1729-1796), Empress of Russia. Portrait of Catherine II (1729-1796) who came to the throne in 1762. A German princess
A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, (1370), 1937A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, 1370. This is one of a group of manuscripts made for members of the Bohun family, who were earls of Hereford, Essex
The Penny Red postage stamp, 1841. Artist: Perkins, Bacon & CoThe Penny Red was a British postage stamp, issued in 1841. It succeeded the Penny Black and continued as the main postage stamp in the United Kingdom until 1879
Admiral Teddy Evans, (1881-1957), British naval officer and Antarctic explorer, 1916Admiral Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1881-1957), known as Teddy Evans, was a British naval officer and Antarctic explorer, 1916
Mouse or rat trap?, late 19th or early 20th century
Jack Petersen, Welsh boxer, 1938. In 1932 Petersen (1911-1990) won the British light-heavyweight championship by defeating Harry Crossley on points
Red Lion Square, London, in 1800, 1878. Red Lion Square is situated on the boundary between Bloomsbury and Holborn. It was laid out in 1684 by the economist and financial speculator Nicholas Barbon
Old Smugglers House - Polperro, 1927
Towan Beach - Newquay, 1927
Study of a Girl, c1910. Artist: Maxwell Gordon LightfootStudy of a Girl, c1910. From The Studio Volume 95. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1928]
Interior of Mrs Ewart Sofios house, 25 Bark Place, Bayswater, London, 1932. Designed by Jack Killick. From The Studio Volume 104. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]
Discovery of Guido Fawkes by Suffolk and Mounteagle, 1850. Artist: John LeechDiscovery of Guido Fawkes by Suffolk and Mounteagle, 1850. A satirical illustration on the capture of Guy Fawkes. Guy Fawkes is the best known of the conspirators behind a Roman Catholic conspiracy
Take away that Bauble: Cromwell dissolving the long Parliament, 1850. Artist: John LeechTake away that Bauble: Cromwell dissolving the long Parliament, 1850. A satirical illustration on the expulsion of Members of Parliamnet by Cromwell, 1653
Randulph and Hilda dancing in the Rotunda at Ranelagh Gardens, (1842), 1903Randulph and Hilda dancing in the Rotunda at Ranelagh Gardens (a correct view of the place), 1842. The Misers Daughter: 12/20, Randulph and Hilda dancing in the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens
Charles George Gordon(1833-85), English soldier, 1924Major-General Charles George Gordon (1833-1885), British army officer and administrator. Also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum
Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). Artist: George RomneyMrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). The painting is held by the Tate Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]
George Buchanan, c16th century, (1904)George Buchanan, c16th century (1904). George Buchanan (1506-1582), Scottish scholar. After Arnold Bronckhorst (active c1566-1586). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co
Hall Braille Stereotyping Machine, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]
True Appreciation, overheard at the Theatre, 1904. Artist: Frederick Henry TownsendTrue Appreciation (overheard at the Theatre), 1904. This illustration was featured in Punch magazine, 1904. From The Studio Volume 68. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916]
Pastures in the Apuan Alps, c1922. Artist: Alfredo VaccariPastures in the Apuan Alps, c1922. From The Studio Volume 86. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]
Front cover of a guide to the Festival of Britain, 1951. Between May and September 1951 a grand exhibition was held throughout Great Britain
The all-India 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)
A cricket match on Bansted Downs, Surrey, 19th century (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)
Robes of the Royal Victorian Order, 1953. The piece is part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA. [Her Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1953]
Alice and the Cheshire Cat, c1910. Artist: John TennielAlice and the Cheshire Cat, c1910. From Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. [W. Butcher & Sons, London, c1910]
Forum Romanum, 1818. Artist: JMW TurnerForum Romanum, 1818. Painting held at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXI. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]
Scotland, c1930s. Artist: C ReidScotland. Highland cattle, descendants of the old Scottish wild oxen to the reed-girt lochs to drink in the still evening, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5
Carlos Dieppa Building, Ford, Mercury, Lincoln Service, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]
On Walberswick Pier, c1887, (c1915). Artist: Philip Wilson SteerOn Walberswick Pier, c1887, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]
494 C. C. B. M. W. (Ernst Henne), 1938494 C.C. B.M.W. (Ernst Henne), 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
A section of Seaforth Highlanders snatching a moments respite, World War I, c1914-c1918. Stereoscopic card. Detail. (Colorised black and white print)
Portrait of a Young Woman in White, 1798. Artist: Jacques-Louis DavidPortrait of a Young Woman in White, 1798. The painting is part of the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
R. M. S. Mauretania, 1937R.M.S. Mauretania, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]
Christchurch Priory, c1910. From Souvenir of Bournemouth. [J. H. Bishop, Bournemouth, ]
Queens Park Golf Links, c1910. From Souvenir of Bournemouth. [J. H. Bishop, Bournemouth, ]