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Mona Lisa, c1505, (1912). Artist: Leonardo da VinciMona Lisa, c1505, (1912). A colour print of Leonardos famous painting of Mona Lisa or La Gioconda from Famous Paintings with an Introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London)
Ava Gardner, American actress, 20th century. Artist: Metro-Goldwyn-MayerAva Gardner, American actress, 20th century. Ava Gardners cinematic career began in 1941, but she did not become a star until she appeared opposite Burt Lancaster in The Killers in 1946
Chorus girls selling tickets, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News ServiceChorus girls selling tickets, between c1915 and c1920
Fränzi in front of Carved Chair, 1910. Creator: Ernst KirchnerFranzi in front of Carved Chair, 1910
Two Women at a Window, c. 1655 / 1660. Creator: BartolomeEsteban MurilloTwo Women at a Window, c. 1655/1660
Mona Lisa (La Joconde), 1820-60. Creator: Augustine FaucheryMona Lisa (La Joconde), 1820-60
Louis Armstrong backsage at Finsbury Park Astoria, London, 1962. Creator: Brian FoskettLouis Armstrong backsage at Finsbury Park Astoria, London, 1962
A Royal Smile. H. R. H. Princess Elizabeth, c1929. Creator: Marcus AdamsA Royal Smile. H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth, c1929. The future Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926) aged about three years old. [Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. London, c1929]
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]
Miss Fillaus, Printed c.1910. Creator: Hill & Adamson. Miss Fillaus, Printed c.1910. Creator: Hill & AdamsonMiss Fillaus, Printed c.1910
Portrait of Haesje Jacobsdr van Cleyburg, 1634. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnPortrait of Haesje Jacobsdr van Cleyburg, 1634. Other Title(s): Wife of the Rotterdam Brewer Dirck Jansz Pesser (1586-1651)
Tenny, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Sept. 11. Creator: Arnold GentheTenny, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Sept. 11
Rennard, D. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold GentheRennard, D. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916
Putnam, Alice, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold GenthePutnam, Alice, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913
Osborn, M. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 May 6. Creator: Arnold GentheOsborn, M. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 May 6
Nash, Florence, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 9. Creator: Arnold GentheNash, Florence, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 9
Murdock, Ann, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 July 23. Creator: Arnold GentheMurdock, Ann, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 July 23
Moberly, Margaret, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917. Creator: Arnold GentheMoberly, Margaret, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917
Madden, Frances, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916. Creator: Arnold GentheMadden, Frances, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916
Loeb, Irene, Miss, portrait photograph, 1912 July 23. Creator: Arnold GentheLoeb, Irene, Miss, portrait photograph, 1912 July 23
A Boy Smiling, c. 1750. Creator: Francesco ZuccarelliA Boy Smiling, c. 1750
Le Satyre au cynique sourire (The Satyr with the cynical smile), 1883. Creator: Odilon RedonLe Satyre au cynique sourire (The Satyr with the cynical smile), 1883
Female Head, n.d. Creators: Thomas Frye, Sir James ThornhillFemale Head, n.d
Half-length portrait of man, seated, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: UnknownHalf-length portrait of man, seated, facing front, between 1870 and 1886
Photographic print of a young boy, early 20th century. Creator: UnknownA black and white photograph of a young boy. The boy is featured from the chest up and is looking straight at the camera. He is wearing a stripped collared button-down shirt
Fehmarn Girls, 1913. Creator: Ernst KirchnerFehmarn Girls, 1913
Le Sourire, 1899. Creator: Paul GauguinLe Sourire, 1899
Le Sourire; Taiti (Smile; Tahiti), December 1899. Creator: Paul GauguinLe Sourire; Taiti (Smile; Tahiti), December 1899
Woman, 1845-50. Creator: Calvert JonesWoman, 1845-50
Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1470. Creator: Antonello da MessinaPortrait of a Young Man, ca. 1470
Joe E Brown, American actor and comedian, 1934-1935. Brown became a star after appearing in On With the Show, the first all colour talking musical comedy, in 1929
Mutual Respectability... 1840. Two child chimney-sweeps acting like adults, smoking, drinking and reading the paper. They smile together
Sir Thomas Harrison, Chamberlain of London, 1758. Artist: Sir Joshua ReynoldsSir Thomas Harrison, Chamberlain of London, 1758. Seated portrait of a man in wig and fur-trimmed gown; he has a slight smile
St Georges Fields, Southwark, London, c1775. A large woman having difficulty passing through a gap in a fence, much to the amusement of the men near by
Pianist Mary Lou Williams at the Newport Jazz Festival, Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough, July 1978Pianist Mary Lou Williams performing at the Newport Jazz Festival, Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough, July 1978
Bassist Major Holley, Beaulieu, Hampshire, July 1977. Artist: Denis WilliamsBassist Major Holley, Beaulieu, Hampshire, July 1977
Roland Hanna and Peter Ind, 1980. Artist: Denis WilliamsRoland Hanna (piano) and Peter Ind (double bass), 1980
Roland Hanna at the piano, 1980. Artist: Denis WilliamsRoland Hanna at the piano, 1980
Chick Corea in concert, Finsbury Park Odeon, London, April 1978. Artist: Denis WilliamsChick Corea in concert, Finsbury Park Odeon, London, April 1978
American guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 2000American guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli at The Fairway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, 26 November 2000
American guitar and banjo player Bucky Pizzarelli at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, London, 1979American guitar and banjo player Bucky Pizzarelli at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, 17 July 1979
Art Pepper holding his saxophone, Royal Festival Hall, London, 14 July, 1980. ArtistArt Pepper holding his saxophone at a tribute concert to Charlie Parker, The Year of the Bird, Royal Festival Hall, London, 14 July, 1980
American trombonist Al Grey at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, July 1982
Whirlwind, 1905. Artist: Malyavin, Filipp Andreyevich (1869-1940)Whirlwind, 1905. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Young Girl with a Garland. Artist: Zhuravlev, Firs Sergeevich (1836-1901)Young Girl with a Garland. From a private collection
A Secret. Artist: Malyavin, Filipp Andreyevich (1869-1940)A Secret. From a private collection
Young girl with flower garland. Artist: Makovsky, Konstantin Yegorovich (1839-1915)Young girl with flower garland. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Gorlovka
The Whirlwind, 1906. Artist: Malyavin, Filipp Andreyevich (1869-1940)The Whirlwind, 1906. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
An Arizona Hopi girl and her mother, 1912. Artist: James & PierceAn Arizona Hopi girl and her mother, 1912. The girls hairstyle identifies her as being unmarried. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
The Cheshire Cat begins to fade away, its his smile the last to go, 1889. Artist: John TennielThe Cheshire Cat begins to fade away, its his smile the last to go, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914)
Mrs Thomas Cripps, 1759. Artist: Francis CotesMrs Thomas Cripps, 1759. From The Connoisseur Volume XC, [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1932]
Tommy Trinder, English stage, screen and radio comedian, 20th century. Trinder apperared in several films from the late 1930s onwards
Anne Baxter, American actress, 20th century. Artist: 20th Century FoxAnne Baxter, American actress, 20th century. Anne Baxters movie career spanned 40 years, beginning in 1940. In 1946 she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Razors Edge
Loretta Young, American actress, c1930s(?). Throughout the 1930s, Loretta Young appeared in as many as seven or eight films a year
James Arness, American actor, 20th century. Arness is best known for playing Marshal Matt Dillon in the popular and long-running television series Gunsmoke
Robert Young, American actor, 20th century. Artist: Metro-Goldwyn-MayerRobert Young, American actor, 20th century. Between 1931 and 1952, Young appeared in over 100 films made by MGM, many of them B movies
The Soldiers Farewell, 1908-1909. Artist: H KollienThe Soldiers Farewell, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)
Jean Aylwin, actress, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)
Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & WaleryBillie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908-1909. Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke was an Oscar-nominated American actress primarily known to modern audiences for her role as Glinda
Kent Taylor, American actor, 1934-1935. Born Louis William Weiss, Taylor appeared in over 110 films, mostly 1930s and 1940s B movies. Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave
Billie Seward, American actress, 1934-1935. Bille Seward appeared in 25 films between 1934 and 1944. Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave. (London, 1934-1935)
Pat Paterson, British actress, 1934-1935. Married to the French actor Charles Boyer, Pat Paterson appeared in both British and Hollywood films in the 1930s
James Cagney, American actor, 1934-1935. Cagney is most associated with playing gangster roles but his Oscar for Best Actor that he won in 1942 was for his portrayal of the Irish-American Broadway
Douglass Montgomery, Canadian actor, 1934-1935. Montgomery began his acting career in Hollywood in the 1930s before moving to Britain in the 1940s. Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave
Margaret Lindsay, American actress, 1934-1935. Margarey Lindsay appeared in over 70 films in the 1930s and 1940s, her most acclaimed performance being in The House of the Seven Gables (1940)
Jean Harlow, American actress, 1934-1935. Known as the Platinum Blonde, Jean Harlow was one of Hollywoods biggest stars and foremost sex symbols of the 1930s
Kitty Carlisle Hart, American actress, 1934-1935. Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave. (London, 1934-1935)
Nat Pendleton, American Olympic wrestler and actor, 1934-1935. Pendleton won a silver medal at the 1920 summer Olympics. He moved into acting in the late 1920s, often playing heavies
Ginger Rogers, American actress, 1934-1935. Ginger Rogers appeared in 73 films over a 35 year movie career. She is best known for her partnership with Fred Astaire
Fredric March, American actor, 1934-1935. March was a two-time Academy Award-winning American actor. He won the Best Actor Oscar for his performances in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1932)
Myrna Loy, American actress, 1934-1935. Myrna Loy was one of Hollywoods most popular and best paid stars of the 1930s. Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave. (London, 1934-1935)
Janet Gaynor, American actress, 1934-1935. Janet Gaynor was the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress, which she won in 1928 for her performances in Seventh Heaven
Tom Mix, American film actor, 1933. Mix (1880-1940) was the star of many early Western films. He made a reported 336 features between 1910 and 1935, all but 9 of them silent
Lilian Harvey, English actress, 1933. Harvey (1906-1968) starred in many silent films made in Germany in the 1920s and early 1930s
Jack Hulbert, British actor, 1933. Hulbert (1892-1978) was one of the earliest famous members of the Cambridge Footlights
Elizabeth Allan, English actress, 1933. Allan (1908-1990) worked in both the United Kingdom and Hollywood, making about 50 films over more than a quarter of a century
Willy Fritsch, German actor, 1933. Fritsch (1901-1973) was a popular leading man in German silent motion-pictures, and the father of actor Thomas Fritsch
Douglas Fairbanks, American actor, screenwriter, director and producer, 1933. Fairbanks (1883-1939) became noted for his swashbuckling roles in silent movies
Kay Francis, American actress, 1933. Francis (1905-1968) was an American actress who, after a brief beginning on Broadway in the 1920s
Tallulah Bankhead, American actress, talk-show host and bonne vivante, 1933Tallulah Bankhead (1902-1968), American actress, talk-show host and bonne vivante, 1933
Peasant Women, 1905. Artist: Malyavin, Filipp Andreyevich (1869-1940)Peasant Women, 1905. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
Thelma Todd, American actress, 1934-1935. Thelma Todd appeared in over 40 pictures between 1926 and 1935, including the Marx Brothers films Monkey Business (1931) and Horse Feathers (1932)
Anna Neagle, English actress and singer, 1934-1935. Born Florence Marjorie Robertson, Anna Neagles stage and screen career spanned over 50 years. She was made a Dame in 1969
