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Onoe Kikugoro in the role of Yaoya Oshichi and Nakamura Kiyosaburo as her lover the kosho (page) Kichisaburo, 1750
The Misses McCandlish, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert AdamsonThe Misses McCandlish, 1843-47
Louis Lang, 1860s. Creator: UnknownLouis Lang, 1860s
Group of 3 Stereograph Views of Belgium, 1890s-1910s. Creator: Bert UnderwoodGroup of 3 Stereograph Views of Belgium, 1890s-1910s. (The Town Hall, splendidly sculptured, and young Belgians of to-day, Louvain)
Mrs. Onslow, 1850s. Creator: UnknownMrs. Onslow, 1850s
Animal Locomotion. An Electro-Photographic Investigation... of Animal Movements. Commenced 1872 - Completed 1885. Volume VII, Men and Woman (Draped) Miscellaneous Subjects, 1880s
Summer Days, 1866-69. Creator: Julia Margaret CameronSummer Days, 1866-69. Two young women (May Prinsep and Mary Ryan) wearing straw hats, two young children (Freddy Gould and Elizabeth Keown) are seated in front
[Self-Portrait], ca. 1855. Creator: Adrien Alban Tournachon[Self-Portrait], ca. 1855
The Refectory of the Imperial Asylum at Vincennes, 1858-59. Creator: Charles NegreThe Refectory of the Imperial Asylum at Vincennes, 1858-59
[The 15th of August. Imperial Asylum at Vincennes], 1858. Creator: Charles Negre[The 15th of August. Imperial Asylum at Vincennes], 1858
Asile imperial de Vincennes, salle de jeu, 1858-59. Creator: Charles NegreAsile imperial de Vincennes, salle de jeu, 1858-59
Parisian, from Worlds Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
Frankie Kemble, from Worlds Beauties, Series 2 (N27) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
Florine Turner, 1845. Creator: John CarlinFlorine Turner, 1845
Spring, 1838. Creator: Cephas Giovanni ThompsonSpring, 1838
The Holy Family, ca. 1515. Creator: Workshop of Joos van Cleve (Netherlandish, Cleve caThe Holy Family, ca. 1515
In Full Sunlight (En plein soleil), ca. 1881. Creator: James TissotIn Full Sunlight (En plein soleil), ca. 1881
Gustave Boyer (b. 1840) in a Straw Hat, 1870-71. Creator: Paul CezanneGustave Boyer (b. 1840) in a Straw Hat, 1870-71
The Ring, 1911. Creator: John White AlexanderThe Ring, 1911
Market scene, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersMarket scene, Java, 1898. People selling goods from woven baskets. Javanische Markttypen. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers
Koei-Si-Hin - scribe, Magalang, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersKoei-Si-Hin - scribe, Magalang, Java, 1898. Portrait of a Chinese man wearing glasses and holding a pen. Koei-Si-Hin, Offens[?] Schreiber in Magelang
Singo Trono - man chewing tobacco, Magelang, Java, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersSingo Trono - man chewing tobacco, Magelang, Java, 1898. Portrait of man wearing a conical hat. Singo Trono, ein Taback Kauender Javaner
Panama Hats are Woven in the Cool of the Morning and Evening. Tabacunda, Ecuador, c1930s. Women make traditional straw hats in Tabacundo, Ecuador. South America From " Tour of the World"
Straw hats return to favour, 1930, (1933). Creator: UnknownStraw hats return to favour, 1930, (1933). Workers at a milliners with piles of straw boaters. Luton, the centre of the straw hat industry
A Bamboo Avenue at Kyoto, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingA Bamboo Avenue at Kyoto, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
Dolly Varden, 1842, (c1950). Creator: William Powell FrithDolly Varden, 1842, (c1950). Character in Charles Dickens novel Barnaby Rudge, set in the 1780s: Dolly, daughter of a worthy locksmith, in her cherry coloured mantle, straw hat and muff
Cricket team at the Boys Home Industrial School, London, 1900Cricket team at the Boys Home Industrial School, Regents Park Road, London, 1900. The school cricket team pose with a trophy and their cricket bats
4 Paire for a Shilling Holland Socks, Cries of London, (c1688?)4 Paire for a Shilling Holland Socks, (c1688?). A seller of socks made from holland linen with a wooden box of her wares; she holds out a handful of socks. From Cries of London, (c1688?)
Buy any Wax or Wafers, Cries of London, (c1688?). Artist: Pierce TempestBuy any Wax or Wafers, (c1688?). A wax and wafer seller, wearing a straw hat and carrying a small basket. These items were used in the making of seals for documents. From Cries of London, (c1688?)
Nosegay and memo book seller, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul SandbyNosegay and memo book seller, 1760. Woman with a low-cut dress carrying a small basket containing posies of flowers. The skirt is hitched up to reveal her ankles. From Cries of London, 1760
Woman with a raree show, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul SandbyWoman with a raree show, 1760. Spectators and a dog in front of a street show. One of the spectators is on crutches carrying a pile of boxes on which are listed six of the street cries from
Maids any Cunny Skins, Cries of London, (c1688?)Maids any Cunny Skins, (c1688?). A coney or rabbit skin seller, holding several rabbit skins under either arm. From Cries of London, (c1688?)
Design for a Day Dress, from Art Gout Beaute, pub. C. 1920s (pochoir print)
Straw hat factory, Luton, Bedfordshire, 1930. Artist: Fox PhotosStraw hat factory, Luton, Bedfordshire, 1930. Luton was the centre of the straw hat industry. The hats became fashionable again in 1930 after the Prince of Wales wore one
Man on board a fishing boat, Sami, Kefalonia, Greece
William IV, 1856. Artist: Alfred CrowquillWilliam IV, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]
Le Chapeau De Paille, c1622-1625, (c1915). Artist: Peter Paul RubensLe Chapeau De Paille, c1622-1625, (c1915). The painting is held by the National Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]
Figure Subject, 1921. Artist: Agostino AglioFigure Subject. After an original work by Agostino Aglio (1777-1857). From The Connoisseur Volume LX [Otto Limited, London, 1921]
Typical Chinaman, Bhamo, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel CoTypical Chinaman, Bhamo, Burma, 1908. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Woman wearing a hat, c1910s-c1920s(?). Artist: BleuetWoman wearing a hat, c1910s-c1920s(?)
Raking a rice field, Japan, 1904. A print from Japan, its History, Arts and Literature, Volume V, by Captain F Brinkley, TC and EC Jack, 34 Henrietta Street, London WC2 and Edinburgh, 1904
Farmers with bamboo rakes spreading millet on mats to dry for winter, near Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Mrs Pankhurst, arrested outside Buckingham Palace, London, 1914, (1935). Emmeline Pankhurst was trying to present a petition to the king
On the way home from market, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & SonOn the way home from market, Jamaica, c1905. Illustration from Picturesque Jamaica, by Adolphe Duperly & Son, (England, c1905)
Klas Fahraeus, 1886 (1945). Artist: Karl NordstromKlas Fahraeus, 1886 (1945). Fahraeus was a Swedish writer and art collector. A print from Konstnarsforbundets Historia I by Sixten Strombom, Stockholm, 1945
The German army marching through Brussels, First World War, c1914 (1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918
The queen presenting the Albert Medal to coastguard George Oatley, late 19th century, (1900). Queen Victoria decorates one of her subjects
Municipal dignitaries introduced to the Prince of Wales, c1840s, (1900). Queen Victorias son, the future King Edward VII (1841-1910), meets dignitaries of Penryn