At the Moulin Rouge: The Dance, 1890, (1952). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAt the Moulin Rouge: The Dance, 1890, (1952). Valentin the Boneless and La Goulue dancing in the famous Paris nightclub. Painting in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania, USA
Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Churchill, 23 February 1940, (1945). Creator: UnknownMr. Chamberlain and Mr. Churchill, 23 February 1940, (1945). Winston Churchill (1874-1965) and British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern, 1857, printed 1863-64
His Girl, The Huntsmans Meet. Creator: Victor VennerHis Girl, The Huntsmans Meet
Bill Sykes, 1939. William Bill Sikes is a character from the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-1870). From the Dickens Character Series produced by Copes Cigarettes, 1939
La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge, 1892, (1952). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-LautrecLa Goulue at the Moulin Rouge, 1892, (1952). French can-can dancer Louise Weber, known as La Goulue, at the famous Paris nightclub. On the left is sister, with her lover on the right
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
Alexander Rutherford, William Ramsay, and John Liston, Newhaven, 1843 / 47, printed c. 1916Alexander Rutherford, William Ramsay, and John Liston, Newhaven, 1843/47, printed c. 1916. [Scottish fishermen]. Carbon print
The Earl of Zetland, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & SonThe Earl of Zetland, 1879. Lawrence Dundas, 1st Marquess of Zetland (1844-1929), politician and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. From The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, 19th April 1879
Horace, Lord Farquhar, British financier and politician, 1898. Artist: SpyHorace, Lord Farquhar, British financier and politician, 1898. Farquhar (1844-1923) served as Treasurer of the Conservative Party from 1911-1923. A print from Vanity Fair, June 2nd 1898
Prince Albert the British Farmer, 1843. Cartoon of Prince Albert (1819-1861) as a farmer. Prince Albert has turned his attention to the promotion of agriculture; and if you have seen
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
Trial Trip on the Underground Railway, 1863, (c1876). Creator: UnknownTrial Trip on the Underground Railway, 1863, (c1876). Work on the worlds first underground railway started in 1860, by the Metropolitan Railway under chief engineer John Fowler
James Cobbett, c1830s. Creator: UnknownJames Cobbett, c1830s. Portrait of English cricketer James Cobbett, (1804-1842), one of the best all round players of his time
Deficiency. - Surplus. 1836. Creator: John DoyleDeficiency. - Surplus. 1836. Satirical caricature of British politicians Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1790-1866), Chancellor of the Exchequer, and James Pattison (1786-1849)
The Driver of 1832 and The Driver of 1852. Artist: J HarrisThe Driver of 1832 and The Driver of 1852 ; shows a comparison between a mail coach driver and an engine driver. The phenomenal growth and popularity of the railways between the 1830s
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
The Head, 1901. Artist: SpyThe Head, 1901. James John Hornby (1826-1909), headmaster of Eton College from 1868 to 1884. He was previously a rower, competing for Oxford University in the Boat Race
Nothing could be Better said Holmes, 1893. Artist: Sidney E PagetNothing could be Better said Holmes, 1893. Illustration from The Stockbrokers Clerk by Arthur Conan Doyle, published in Strand Magazine March 1893
Judicious Amelioration, 1871. Artist: CoideJudicious Amelioration, 1871. A caricature of Alexander Baillie-Cochrane (1816-1890), British politician. Baillie-Cochrane was a Conservative MP who represented Bridport, Lanarkshire
Older Man Wearing Top Hat and Coat, 1850s. Creator: UnknownOlder Man Wearing Top Hat and Coat, 1850s
The Mad Hatter, 1889. Artist: John TennielThe Mad Hatter, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. [Macmillan & Co
Horseracing, 1888. Artist: Jean Louis ForainHorseracing, 1888. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Disraelis First Speech in the House of Commons, London, 7 December 1837, (1901). British Conservative statesman Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) was elected Tory MP for Maidstone in 1837
Sir Austen Chamberlain, 1921, (1935). Creator: UnknownSir Austen Chamberlain, 1921, (1935). British statesman (Joseph) Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937). Mr. Austen Chamberlain became leader of the House of Commons and of the Conservative Party
International Cricket Match at Kennington Oval, late 19th century. Creator: UnknownInternational Cricket Match at Kennington Oval, late 19th century. Male spectators at a cricket match at the Oval cricket ground in Lambeth, south London
First Lord of the Admiralty and First Sea Lord, 1914, (1945). Creator: UnknownFirst Lord of the Admiralty and First Sea Lord, 1914, (1945). British politicians Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), First Lord of the Admiralty, and Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854-1921)
Hunting, 1820, c1910. Creator: Tom BrowneHunting, 1820, c1910. Fox hunting scene. One of a set of advertisements showing Johnnie Walkers Striding Man in various sporting scenarios
A Mad Tea Party, 1907A Mad Tea Party, from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1907 (colour lithograph)
John Pierpont Morgan, American financier and banker, with his son and daughter, 1912. John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), Louisa Pierpont Morgan (1866-1946) and John Pierpont Jack Morgan Jr (1867-1943)
Fishing in a Punt, 1820, (1929). Artist: John Heaviside ClarkFishing in a Punt, 1820, (1929). After Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851). From The Story of British Sporting Prints, by Captain Frank Siltzer. [Halton & Truscott Smith, Ltd, London, 1929]
The Mad Hatter in Court, 1889. Artist: John TennielThe Mad Hatter in Court, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. [Macmillan & Co
Day & Sons lithography workshop, 1856. The visit of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) and his brother Prince Alfred to Messrs Day and Sons lithographic establishment
Satirical poster on the League of Nations, 1920. Artist: Vladimir MayakovskySatirical poster on the League of Nations, 1920. Rosta (the Russian Telegraph Agency) was the state news agency in Russia from 1918 until 1935
The dandy horse, c1818. The dandy or hobby horse was the forerunner of the bicycle and was invented by Baron von Drais in France in 1817
The Country in the Future, 1876. Artist: Charles Samuel KeeneThe Country in the Future, 1876. A gentleman who has retired to the country tells his city gentleman visitor about the peace and quiet of his new surroundings
An Unexpected Cut, 1874. Artist: Joseph SwainAn Unexpected Cut, 1874. With a felled tree entitled Irish Established Church behind him, Mr Gladstone, the Liberal Leader of the Opposition
A game of foot-ball as played by certain Westminster boys, 1858. In this cartoon, Derby (in the crown) is on the left with Disraeli representing the Tories
Lord Edward Clinton of England, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownLord Edward Clinton of England, between 1855 and 1865. [British courtier, army officer and politician: Groom-in-Waiting and Master of the Household to Queen Victoria]
E. H. Buller, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownE.H. Buller, between 1855 and 1865
Vaughn Williams, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownVaughn Williams, between 1855 and 1865
Cranch, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownCranch, between 1855 and 1865
August Belmont Senior, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownAugust Belmont, between 1855 and 1865. [Financier, diplomat, politician]
Governor AndreBienvenue Roman of Louisiana, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownGov. A.B. Roman of LA, between 1855 and 1865
Louis M. Gottschalk, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownLouis M. Gottschalk, between 1855 and 1865. [Composer and pianist]
Rev. Harris, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownRev. Harris, between 1855 and 1865
Rev. William D. Ryan, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownRev. Wm. D. Ryan, between 1855 and 1865
Judge A. D. Smith, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownJudge A.D. Smith, between 1855 and 1865
