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Furness Abbey, c1870. Former Catholic monastery in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, dating back to 1123, once the second-wealthiest
Courtyard of Leicesters Hospital, c1870. Lord Leycesters Hospital, Warwick is Grade I listed and was founded in 1571 by Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
Penny Gaff Frequenters, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréPenny Gaff Frequenters, 1872. A family sleep on the streets of Whitechapel near the Garrick Theatre penny gaff. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold
A Greenwich Boat Traveller, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréA Greenwich Boat Traveller, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
The Match Seller, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Match Seller, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Advertising Board - Man, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréAdvertising Board-Man, 1872. A man earns his living by advertising with a sandwich board. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co
The Winner, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Winner, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Indigenous People of West Australia, 1901. Creator: Unknown1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
Clothing from 1800-1808, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B SteelClothing from 1800-1808, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]
Cocked hat worn by a Quaker gentleman of Pennsylvania, 1774, (1937). Creator: UnknownShowing a cocked hat worn by a Quaker gentleman of Pennsylvania, 1774, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan
Plain but handsome gentlemans costume in Pennsylvania at outbreak of RevolutionShowing the plain but handsome costume of a gentleman in Pennsylvania at the outbreak of the Revolution, c1765, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800"
Clothing during the Reign of George II 1750-1760, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B SteelClothing during the Reign of George II 1750-1760, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]
John Wyclif, (1320s-1384), 1890. Creator: UnknownJohn Wyclif, (1320s-1384), 1890. John Wycliffe (1320s-1384) English philosopher, theologian, Biblical translator, reformer, priest, and professor at Oxford University
Mr J H Locke, 1911. Creator: UnknownMr J H Locke, 1911. Portrait of a man in a top hat, carrying a cane. From " British Sports and Sportsmen: Racing Coursing and Steeplechasing", Part II, edited by William Scarth Dixon. [1911]
Thomas Cooke, the notorious Islington Miser, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperThomas Cooke, the notorious Islington Miser, 1822. Portrait of Cooke (c1725-1811) who is said to have chased away a doctor who had given him six days to live: Why, sir
Barefoot elderly men with walking sticks, 1820, (1924). Creator: HokusaiBarefoot elderly men with walking sticks, 1820, (1924). From the " Hokusai Gafu" by Hokusai, [1820]. Published in " Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan"
The Chapel of the Tomb of the Virgin at the Foot of the Mount of Olives, 1902. CreatorThe Chapel of the Tomb of the Virgin at the Foot of the Mount of Olives, 1902. Christian tomb believed by Eastern Christians to be the burial place of Mary, the mother of Jesus
Kegon-No-Taki, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingKegon-No-Taki, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
On a Pilgrimage to Nara, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingOn a Pilgrimage to Nara, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
He Pointed To A Rusty Iron Staple, 1928. Creator: Charles Edmund Brock" He Pointed To A Rusty Iron Staple", 1928. Illustration originally published in " The Broad Highway" by Jeffery Farnol, [Sampson Low]
Sir Walter Scott, 1771-1832, 1820-1826, (1942). Creator: Thomas LawrenceSir Walter Scott 1771-1832, 1942. From " English Novelists", by Elizabeth Bowen. [Collins, London, 1942]
Lord Ellenborough, c1842-1844, (1925). Creator: UnknownLord Ellenborough, 1925. From British Government in India, Volume Two, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1925]
At the Bar, from Gil Blas Illustre, pub. 1899 (colour lithograph), 1899. CreatorAt the Bar, from Gil Blas Illustre, pub. 1899 (colour lithograph), 1899
Juliet and the Nurse (Romeo & Juliet), c1870. Artist: Samuel SangsterJuliet and the Nurse (Romeo & Juliet), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]
Sir Brook Watson, Bart. Chairman of Lloyds 1796-1806, c1803, (1928)Sir Brook Watson, Bart. Chairman of Lloyds 1796-1806, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]
Off to a Rally of Scouts and Guides, c1931 (1937)Off to a Rally of Scouts and Guides c1931 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
A corner, near the Bank; - or - an example for fathers, 1797. ArtistA corner, near the Bank; - or - an example for fathers, 1797. Two young women on a street corner arm in arm, one flirting with a fan, the other raising her skirt to show her leg
Old Man in a Flat Cap, 1916. ArtistOld Man in a Flat Cap, 1916. A man with his hands folded and resting on stick
Guildhall Chapel and Blackwell Hall, City of London, 1750. View from Guildhall Yard, showing a figure with a wheelbarrow, two children and a man with a walking stick
The Presentation in the Temple, 19th century. Artist: Corbould FamilyThe Presentation in the Temple, 19th century, showing Christ as a child being held by a male figure surrounded by three figures
Alfred the Great dividing his loaf with the pilgrim, 1782. Artist: William SharpeAlfred the Great dividing his loaf with the pilgrim, 1782. Beneath is a dedication to the Stationers Company. The stationers coat of arms appears in the centre
A Chelsea pensioner, 1855. Artist: Day & SonA Chelsea pensioner, 1855. An old man dressed in a Chelsea pensioner uniform
A Greenwich pensioner with one leg, 1855. Artist: Day & SonA Greenwich pensioner with one leg, 1855. A Greenwich pensioner pictured against a drawn background of Greenwich
Bellows to Mend, Cries of London, 1804Bellows to Mend. A bellows mender in Smithfield, London, carrying a pair of bellows under his arm. From Cries of London, 1804
The Squire of Alsatia, Cries of London, (1688?)The Squire of Alsatia ; identified as Bully Dawson. Bully Dawson was a notorious gambler. From Cries of London, (1688?)
Ha Ha Ha Poor Jack, Cries of London, (c1688?)Ha Ha Ha Poor Jack. Two street sellers, a man and a woman. Both are using walking sticks. The man carries a large basket on his head, loaded with items. From Cries of London, (c1688?)
Colly Molly Puffe, Cries of London, c1688Colly Molly Puffe. A street seller, carrying a large basket covered by a cloth, on his head. From Cries of London, c1688
A market woman, Provincial Characters, 1813A market woman, wearing a shawl and carrying a basket, from Provincial Characters, 1813
A drover and his dog, Provincial Characters, 1813A drover leaning on a fence, with his dog sitting next to him. From Provincial Characters, 1813
Two oyster sellers, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul SandbyTwo oyster sellers, 1760. Two women carrying baskets of Rare Meltin and Stewing oysters on their heads. From Cries of London, 1760
Walking the streets of London, 1818. Artist: George CruikshankWalking the streets of London, 1818; four views: top left, How to stop up the passage, top right How to make the most of the mud, bottom left How to carry a stick, bottom right
Fine Tye, or a Fine Bob Sir, Cries of London, (c1688?)Fine Tye, or a Fine Bob Sir. A wig seller showing one of his wigs to a potential customer. From Cries of London, (c1688?)
Striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, 1928Striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day.. from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving (1783 - 1859), pub. 1928 (colour lithograph)
Leon Trotsky, exiled Russian Communist leader, arriving in Paris, c1933. Trotsky (1879-1940) was expelled from the Communist Party
Sir Winston Churchill memorial statue, Parliament Square, London, 2005. This statue of Britains great wartime Prime Minister stands opposite the Palace of Westminster
F the Feeble, 1903. Artist: John HassallF the Feeble, 1903. An initial letter F from a child alphabet. From An A.B.C. of Everyday People, by G. E. Farrow. [Dean & Son Limited, London, 1903]
Guglielmo Marconi and David Sarnoff, 1933. Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) Italian radio pioneer, right, and David Sarnoff (1891-1971)
Furst Bulow 1849-1929, 1934. Bernhard Heinrich Karl Martin von Bulow (1849-1929), German statesman who served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs for three years