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Leisure Moment, c1945. Creator: UnknownLeisure Moment, c1945. British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) smoking one of his trademark cigars
Girl with a Cigarette I, 1891. Creator: Anders Leonard ZornGirl with a Cigarette I, 1891
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern, 1857, printed 1863-64
Ennui, c1914 (1935). Artist: Walter Richard SickertEnnui, c1914 (1935). After the painting by Walter Richard Sickert. From Modern Masterpieces Part 2. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935.]
Girton College, nr. Cambridge, 1923. Girton College, established in 1869 as a college for women, the first one of Cambridge University. In 1976 it became coeducational
The Critics, 1922 Creator: Harold C. HarveyThe Critics, 1922
Surreal study, 1952. Creator: Shirley MarkhamSurreal study, 1952. Illustration for a poem by TS Eliot. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Painting of a princess listening to female musiciansPainting of a princess with a huqqa listening to female musicians in a palace garden, from Guler in the Punjab, from the V&As collection
Lee Morgan, 1961. Creator: Brian FoskettLee Morgan, 1961
Bulgarian, from Worlds Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
The Wishing Chair, Giants Causeway, Ireland, 1897. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture StudiosThe Wishing Chair, Giants Causeway, Ireland, 1897. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."
Raines & Porter Ltd. Advert, 1919. Artist: Raines & PorterRaines & Porter Ltd. Advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXI. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]
Epsom College, 1923. Epsom College, public school, situated on the Downs (Surrey). It was founded in 1853 to provide support to the sons and orphans of members of medical professions
Skinning the Lamb, c1910. An American cartoon depicting three African American men playing cards. Two of the men are skinning or fleecing the third. The barman looks on with a knowing smile
The Last Match, 1887, (1912). Artist: William SmallThe Last Match, 1887, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)
Winston Churchill, British statesman, World War II, 1939-1945. Churchill (1874-1965), Britains wartime Prime Minister, smiling and smoking a cigar, shakes hands with a soldier
The Card Players, 1890-92. Creator: Paul CezanneThe Card Players, 1890-92
Aboard H. M. S. Prince of Wales, 1941, (1945). Creator: UnknownAboard H.M.S. " Prince of Wales", August 1941, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on the deck of the battleship Prince of Wales during the Second World War
A hobby, c1930, (1945). Winston Churchill building a wall at his home, Chartwell. From Winston Churchill: His Life in Pictures, by Ben Tucker. [Sagall Press, Ltd. London, 1945]
Churchill, Brooke, and Montgomery on the German-held east bank of the Rhine, 25th March, 1945. After Operation Plunder, Churchill, Montgomery, and a party of U.S
Prosperity - Stage VI, c1920. Artist: Warwick ReynoldsProsperity - Stage VI, c1920. From The Art of the Illustrator - Warwick Reynolds and his work, by Percy V Bradshaw. [The Press Art School, London, c1920]
Labor Ipse Voluptas, 1869. Artist: Charles Samuel KeeneLabor Ipse Voluptas, 1869. The perils of smoking are highlighted in this cartoon. Tobacco affects how a man looks, and his energy levels. From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 22, 1869
George Cleaver who is trying to develop 177 acres of raw land, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeGeorge Cleaver who is trying to develop 177 acres of raw land. He has five sons. Malheur County, Oregon
The Prince of Wales signing a visitors book in Canada, c1920s. The future King Edward VIII signs his name during a royal visit
Viscount Lepic, 1882. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-LautrecViscount Lepic, 1882
Happy Hampstead!, 1875. Artist: Joseph SwainHappy Hampstead!, 1875. A suburban family is shown enjoying a day out in the park. Behind them lurk the shrouded and menacing figures of Smallpox and Fever
Je ne fume que le Nil, 1912. Creator: Cappiello, Leonetto (1875-1942)Je ne fume que le Nil, 1912. Private Collection
Steamship La Champagne, French Line, from the Ocean and River Steamers series (N83) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887
The Bottle, 1847. Artist: George CruikshankThe Bottle, 1847; showing an interior domestic scene with the father sitting in front of the fire smoking having been discharged from his employment because of his drunkeness
Rugby School, 1923. Rugby School (Warwickshire), founded in 1567 in accordance with the legacy of Lawrence Sheriff, an Elizabethan gentleman
Tonbridge School, 1923. Tonbridge School, an independent day and boarding school for boys in Tonbridge, Kent, founded by Sir Andrew Judde and qualified under Royal Charter by Edward VI in 1553
Gertie Millar, British actress and singer, c1906. Artist: Rotary PhotoGertie Millar, British actress and singer, c1906. Postcard posted in 1906. Gertie Millar (1879-1952) was a singer and actress of the late 19th and early 20th century
Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926. Artist: Alick P F RitchieSir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926. Portrait of Lipton (1848-1931) who created the famous Lipton tea brand and took part in the Americas Cup
Summer Landscape near Fontainebleau, 1876. Creator: Oscar TornaSummer Landscape near Fontainebleau, 1876
The Postmaster of Bréhat, 1888. Creator: Ernst JosephsonThe Postmaster of Brehat, 1888
Card Players, 1609-1636. Creators: Gerard van Kuijl, Johannes Swinderen, Valentin de BoulogneCard Players, 1609-1636
Stone Workers, 1888. Creator: Axel JungstedtStone Workers, 1888
Edward Jewett, portrait photograph, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold GentheEdward Jewett, portrait photograph, between 1911 and 1942
Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Homme de l'Isle de Pathmos', c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-SauveurCostumes de Differents Pays, 'Homme de l'Isle de Pathmos', c1797
Passant la revue des fumeurs d'opium, 1858. Creator: Honore DaumierPassant la revue des fumeurs d'opium, 1858. (Histoire de faire aller le commerce). Making a review of opium smokers. (History of encouraging trade)
Sketches at Canton - Demolishing Houses, 1858. Creator: UnknownSketches at Canton - Demolishing Houses, 1858. British forces cause havoc in China. Engraving from '...drawings which we received by the last Overland Mail from our Special Artist
Portrait of a Gentleman, c18th century. Creator: Elias MartinPortrait of a Gentleman, c18th century
The Prince and his Comrades: Camp-Fire after Dinner in the Terai, 1876. Creator: UnknownThe Prince [of Wales] and his Comrades: Camp-Fire after Dinner in the Terai, 1876. The future King Edward VII in India. 'Every night in camp a large fire of wood is lighted close to
A Journey into the Herzegovina: Organising an Ambulance Corps, 1876. Creator: C.RA Journey into the Herzegovina: Organising an Ambulance Corps, 1876. 'Special envoys have been sent to Morocco and Tunis to ask for active assistance in case of need
'The American Centennial Festival Exhibition: scene in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia'...1876. Creator: Unknown'The American Centennial Festival Exhibition: scene in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia - Negro Militia after Drill', 1876. African-Americans enjoying a cultural event
The Prince's Voyage Home from India: life on board the Serapis: an Evening Entertainment...1876. Creator: UnknownThe Prince's Voyage Home from India: life on board the Serapis: an Evening Entertainment, from a sketch by an officer of the Serapis, 1876
Il Aboie! Mais il ne mord pas!, 1864. Creator: ChamIl Aboie! Mais il ne mord pas!, 1864. Series: Actualites; Periodical: Le Charivari, Friday, 25 March 1864. He barks! but he doesn't bite!
Return of the Prince of Wales from India: Life on Board the Serapis - Tiger and Cheetals...1876. Creator: L.BReturn of the Prince of Wales from India: Life on Board the Serapis - Tiger and Cheetals, from a sketch by an officer of the Serapis, 1876