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Police Bacteriological Laboratory, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
The aeroplane proposed by Henson in his patent of 1842, c1936 (c1937). William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) was a pre-Wright brothers aviation engineer and inventor from Nottingham, England
Christian Loses His Burden, c1916. Artist: William StrangChristian Loses His Burden, c1916. An illustration from John Bunyans The Pilgrims Progress. An English nonconformist preacher and writer
New Church, Haggerston, Hackney, London, 1827. Artist: William DeebleNew Church, Haggerston, Hackney, London, 1827. St Marys Church, Haggerston, designed by John Nash and built in 1826-1827
Conway Castle, north Wales, 1908-1909. Artist: Ernest W JacksonConway Castle, north Wales, 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)
The Landore Siemens steel works, c1880The Landore Siemens steelworks, c1880. View of the factory in South Wales. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York)
Banquet commemorating the victory at Waterloo, 1836 (1900). A banquet held by the Duke of Wellington at Apsley House, his London residence, on 18 June 1836
King William as represented on his seal, (1870). A wood engraving showing William the Conqueror (1028-1087) from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix
A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: William SimpsonA Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855. Troops celebrating Christmas during the Crimean War. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855
Brocket Hall, Herts, the seat of Lord Melbourne, 1817. Artist: Daniel HavellBrocket Hall, Herts, the seat of Lord Melbourne, 1817
Harold II, last Anglo-Saxon king of England, c1064, (19th century). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleHarold II, last Anglo-Saxon king of England, c1064, (19th century). Harold c1020-1066) swearing an oath on sacred relics before William of Normandy to support his claim to the English throne on death
William Wilberforce, English philanthropistWilliam Wilberforce (1759-1833), English philanthropist. Prominent in the struggle to abolish slavery. Engraving
Entrance to Blisworth Tunnel, Grand Junction Canal, Northamptonshire, 1819. Artist: John HassellEntrance to Blisworth Tunnel, Grand Junction Canal, Northamptonshire, 1819. A Boat approaching the entrance to the great tunnel from the Blisworth end
Grand Junction Canal from Stow Hill near Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire, 1819. Artist: John HassellGrand Junction Canal from Stow Hill near Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire, 1819. A lime kiln can be seen in the centre of the picture
West view of Nottingham Castle, Nottinghamshire, 1776. Artist: William WattsWest view of Nottingham Castle, Nottinghamshire, 1776
Dressing table and folding table, 1787, (1946). Creator: UnknownDressing table and folding table, 1787, (1946). Furniture designs from a book of sketches made for Gillow s, (Gillow & Co, furniture making firm)
Celebration in honour of the veterans of 1813-1815, 26-27 June 1865, (1865). Creator: AnonCelebration in honour of the veterans of 1813-1815, Pieterskerk in Leiden, 26-27 June 1865, (1865). Honoring of veterans of the Dutch armed forces who helped to restore Dutch independence
Portrait of William (1592-1642), Count of Nassau-Siegen, c.1620-c.1630. Creator: Workshop of Jan Antonisz van RavesteynPortrait of William (1592-1642), Count of Nassau-Siegen, c.1620-c.1630
Portrait of the composer Henry Lawes (1595-1662), . Creator: Faithorne, William, the Elder (1616-1691)Portrait of the composer Henry Lawes (1595-1662). Private Collection
Fireman's Hat, 1937. Creator: Lang, WilliamFireman's Hat, 1937
The Throne Room, Palace of Holyrood, and the Ancient Regalia of Scotland, 1842. Scots in traditional tartan, and exterior view of Holyroodhouse in EdinburghFrom " Illustrated London News"
Camden Town Engine Sheds, c. 1935, (1945). Creator: Norman WilkinsonCamden Town Engine Sheds, c. 1935, (1945). London, Midland & Scottish Railway poster of steam locomotives at Camden Motive Power Depot in north London
Travelling on the Liverpool and Machester Railway, 1831, (1945). Creator: SG HughesTravelling on the Liverpool and Machester Railway, 1831, (1945). Steam locomotives on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway (L&MR)
Queen Elizabeth Dancing with the Earl of Leicester, 1581, (1942). Creator: UnknownQueen Elizabeth Dancing with the Earl of Leicester, 1581, (1942). 16th century scene: Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester dance the volta as musicians play stringed instruments
The Garden of Eden, 1629, (1944). Creator: UnknownThe Garden of Eden, 1629, (1944). Adam and Eve are dwarfed by large flowers and plants, with a river, fruit trees, and the Vegetable Lamb of Tartary behind
A Young Fisherman in Stapleton Glen, early-mid 19th century, (1946). Creator: Francis DanbyA Young Fisherman in Stapleton Glen, early-mid 19th century, (1946). Boy fishing at Stapleton near Bristol. Painting in Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol
Nasturtium, c1930s? (1946). Creator: Vere TempleNasturtium, c1930s? (1946). Botanical illustration showing flowers, leaves and a feather. From " British Garden Flowers", by George M. Taylor. [Collins, London, 1946]
The death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066, (1944). Creator: UnknownThe death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066, (1944). The Latin reads: Harold Rex Interfectus Est - King Harold is killed
Prince Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, playing the cello at Kew Palace, c1733-1750, (1942). Portrait of Frederick Louis (1707-1751) accompanied by his sisters Anne (1709-1759)
Poster showing types of British and German aircraft, 1915, (1944). Creator: UnknownPoster showing types of British and German aircraft, First World War, 1915, (1944). Chart produced by the British goverment showing outlines of aircraft for identification: Public Warning
Sir Martin Frobisher, late 16th century, (1946). Creator: Cornelius KetelSir Martin Frobisher, late 16th century, (1946). Portrait of Martin Frobisher (c1535-1594), English navigator, explorer and privateer who made three voyages to the New World in search of
The Coronation Dinner of James II in Westminster Hall, 1685, (1947). Creator: Samuel MooreThe Coronation Dinner of James II in Westminster Hall, 1685, (1947). Banquet held in Westminster Hall at the Palace of Westminster in London, to celebrate the coronation of King James II
Cricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785, (1947). Creator: UnknownCricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785, (1947). A game of cricket being played at Finsbury (now in north London)
A Meeting of the Four-In-Hand Club, Hyde Park, London, c1838, (1947). A four-in-hand, or coach-and-four, was a coach with four horses. Aquatint in the Guildhall Art Gallery, London
Map of Chertsey Abbey, 1432, (1944). Creator: UnknownMap of Chertsey Abbey, 1432, (1944). Plan of Chertsey Abbey and estate in Surrey, showing the Benedictine monastery, Oxlake Mill, bridge over the river Thames, the village of Laleham
Hereford World Map, c. 1280, 1944. Creator: Richard de BelloHereford World Map, c.1280, (1944). Detail showing the Mediterranean coast and the Nile Delta in northern Egypt. The lighthouse at Alexandria, complete with flames
Eric Dixon, American jazz tenor saxophonist, flautist, composer and arranger, 1980s
The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K. G. c1860, (c1884The Right Honourable Edward Geoffrey Stanley, Earl of Derby, K.G. c1860, (c1884). Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869)
Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, c1710, (c1884). Creator: UnknownHenry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, c1710, (c1884). Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678-1751), English politician, government official during reign of Queen Anne
Coronation of Queen Victoria, June 28, 1838, (1901). Creator: UnknownCoronation of Queen Victoria, June 28, 1838, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) was crowned by William Howley the Archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster Abbey in London
The Battle of Agincourt, 1773. Creator: William WalkerThe Battle of Agincourt, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). The Battle of Agincourt in of 1415 of the Hundred Years War
Frank Wess, 1960s. Creator: Brian FoskettFrank Wess, American jazz saxophonist and flautist, 1960s. Wess is remembered for his time in Count Basies band from the early 1950s into the 1960s
The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William NicholsonThe Boxers, 1898, (1935). Two men in a boxing ring. From " An Almanac Of Twelve Sports" by Rudyard Kipling. [William Heinemann, London, 1898]
Sonny Payne, Basie Band, 1960s. Creator: Brian FoskettSonny Payne, Count Basie Band, 1960s. Sonny Payne was an American jazz drummer, best known for his work with Count Basie and Harry James
The Lord Mayors Procession, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Lord Mayors Procession, (1897). A mayoral procession entering Cheapside in the City of London in the 18th century. A scene inspired by Industry and Idleness by William Hogarth
The cutter Shamrock beating to windward. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe cutter Shamrock beating to windward. Shamrock, designed by William Fife, was Sir Thomas Liptons first (1899) challenger to the Americas Cup
The cutter Shamrock sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe cutter Shamrock sailing close-hauled, 1912. Shamrock, designed by William Fife, was Sir Thomas Liptons first (1899) challenger to the Americas Cup
The magnificent schooners Germania and Waterwitch, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe magnificent schooners Germania and Waterwitch, 1911. The 250 ton schooner Germania was designed by Max Oertz and owned by the German industrialist Count Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach