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Egg Gatherers, c1873, (1911). Artist: James Clarke HookEgg Gatherers, c1873, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]
Escape of Morgan, 1902. The Morgans Raid (11 June - 26 July 1863), episode of the American Civil War. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II
By tram and mule, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
The Martyrdom of St. Apolline, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean FouquetThe Martyrdom of St. Apolline, c1455, (1939). Saint Apollonia was one of a group of 2nd century virgin martyrs who suffered in Alexandria during a local uprising against the Christians prior to
Bird s-Eye View of a River with a Rope Ferry, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da VinciBird s-Eye View of a River with a Rope Ferry, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
Een Schip met coren gheladen blyft op een drooghte Sitten; de Duytschen pooghent naer hen te trecke ArtistEen Schip met coren gheladen blyft op een drooghte Sitten; de Duytschen pooghent naer hen te trecken, Soo oock de Romeynen: waer door eenen, 1612
Rope Making, 1797. From Encyclopaedia Britannica. [Andrew Bell, London, 1797]
Namur. On the Sambre, 1850. Artist: R BriceNamur. On the Sambre, 1850. After George Shepherd (1784?1862). From The Continental Tourist, Belgium and Nassau (and Pictorial Companion). [Parry and Co, London, 1850]
At Sea, 1941. Artist: Cecil BeatonAt Sea, 1941. Sailors on board ship hauling ropes. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]
Taken in Tow - A Scene on a Rope walk, 1829. Artist: George CruikshankTaken in Tow - A Scene on a Rope walk, 1829. From Scraps & Sketches by George Cruikshank. [George Cruikshank, London, 1829]
An Abandoned Young Pilot Appropriating Somebody Elses Rations, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath RobinsonAn Abandoned Young Pilot Appropriating Somebody Elses Rations, c1918 (1919).From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co
A Hint to the Airman Home on Leave, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath RobinsonA Hint to the Airman Home on Leave, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]
Comedy of Errors Act 4 Scene 4. Antipholis of Ephesus, Dromio, Courtezan & c, 1798. Artist: James StowComedy of Errors Act 4 Scene 4. Antipholis of Ephesus, Dromio, Courtezan & c, 1798. After Francis Wheatley (1747-1801). From Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, 1795, by John Boydell. [J. & J
Prisoners making Hemp Rope at Billbid Prison, Manila, Philippines, c1900. The Bilibid Prison, Manila, Philippines known as Carcel y Presidio Correccional (Correctional Jail and Military Prison)
A view of the starboard side of S. S. Empress of Britain, 1931. Artist: Studio FilmsA view of the starboard side of S.S. Empress of Britain, 1931. Empress of Britain, John Brown & Co, Clydebank, Scotland. The Empress of Britain was launched 11 June 1930 by HRH Prince of Wales
Execution of the Conspirators of the Gunpowder Plot in 1606, 1795 (1897). Reproduced for Old and New London Vol 111 by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]
The Empire State Building: Skyscraper Workers, c1931. Artist: Lewis Wickes HineThe Empire State Building: Skyscraper Workers, c1931. The Empire State Building was designed by William F. Lamb from the architectural firm Shreve, Lamb and Harmon
Christ at the Column, c1476. Artist: Antonello da MessinaChrist at the Column, c1476. Painting housed in the Musee du Louvre, Paris. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXVII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1931]
Kimberley: appearance of the diamond mine in 1880, 1896Kimberley: appearance of the diamond mine in 1880. In 1887 and 1888 Cecil Rhodes amalgamated the diamond mines around Kimberley, which included De Beers, into Consolidated Mines
Polruan from Fowey, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern DepartmentPolruan from Fowey, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide
Men about to draw a heavy load, Rangoon, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel CoMen about to draw a heavy load, Rangoon, Burma, 1908. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Stuck in the mud, Bulawayo to Dett, Southern Rhodesia, c1924-c1925 (1927). Artist: Thomas A GloverStuck in the mud, Bulawayo to Dett, Southern Rhodesia, c1924-c1925 (1927). A print from Cape to Cairo, by Stella Court Treatt, George G Harrap & Company Ltd, 1927
Soviet airship landing crew, Moscow, USSR, 1930 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933
Blue jackets at work splicing a rope on board the battleship HMS Majestic, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoBlue jackets at work splicing a rope on board the battleship HMS Majestic, 1896. When launched in 1895, the 16, 000 ton Majestic was the largest warship in the world
At drill with a 6 inch quick firing gun on board the battleship HMS Resolution, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoAt drill with a 6 inch quick firing gun on board the battleship HMS Resolution, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 15th May 1896
The diver on board ship, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoThe diver on board ship, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 3rd January 1896
A loris and a yak, 1799. A print from Asiatic Researches or Transactions of the Society Instituted in Bengal, for Inquiring into the History and Antiquities, the Arts
Mountaineers, late 19th or early 20th century
Consideration. A man contemplating various ways of committing suicide
The donkey in the wheel, Carisbrooke Castle, near Newport, Isle of Wight, 20th century
Porters in Tibet, 1936. Artist: FoxPorters in Tibet, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
Rope bridge, Jhelum Valley, Kashmir, India, c1900. Artist: F BremnerRope bridge, Jhelum Valley, Kashmir, India, c1900
Diamond mine, South Africa, 19th century. Artist: St de DreeDiamond mine, South Africa, 19th century
Preparation for a Roman horse race, 1843. Artist: J JacksonPreparation for a Roman horse race, 1843. An engraving from The Art-Union Scrap Book, Henry G Bohn, London, 1843
Leading Boy, 1937. Artist: WA & AC ChurchmanLeading Boy, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work
Seaman, 1937. Artist: WA & AC ChurchmanSeaman, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work
Under the Arena, c1880-1882. Artist: W HechtUnder the Arena, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882
Escape of Confederate General John Hunt Morgan, 1863 (c1880). Morgan was captured after leading the campaign in the American Civil War that became known as Morgans Raid
The Custom House, Dublin, 19th century
The Picture Gallery, Kilkenny Castle, c19th century
The shipping of mules, Syros Island, Greece, 1937. Artist: Martin HurlimannThe shipping of mules, Syros Island, Greece, 1937. Illustration from Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft, Baukunst und Volksleben im Kreise des Mittellandischen Meeres, a work on Mediterranean architecture
Loading a cotton steamer, c1880. Cotton is loaded onto a paddle steamer. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York)
The spinning room in the Shadwell rope works, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
Shipyards and shipping on the Clyde, c1880. Artist: V DutertreShipyards and shipping on the Clyde, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
The Queens Visit to Cherbourg - Piping Hands to Man Yards, 1858. Royal visit to France by Queen Victoria. Illustration from the Illustrated London News, (7 August 1858)
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussacs hot air balloon ascent, Paris, September 1804 (1900). On this flight, French chemist and physicist Gay-Lussac (1778-1850)
January - Hard Frost, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankJanuary - Hard Frost, 19th century. Skaters fall through a hole in the ice, possibly caused by the All Hot Sugar and Brandy stall
Crossing the Ebro at Castijon; War in Spain, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, (13 March 1875)