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The silver chariot of the Chettiars, Saigon, Vietnam, 1912. The Chettiars are a Hindu people of Tamil origin. A significant community used to live in Vietnam before the Vietnam War
The Dog of Himura, Japan, 1872. A festival in Yokohama. A print from The Illustrated London News, 13th January 1872
A Japanese greeting
Sir Samuel Hoare, British statesman, 1935. Artist: Edmond Xavier KappSir Samuel Hoare, British statesman, 1935. Known as Sir Samuel Hoare until 1944 when he was created Viscount Templewood, Hoare (1880-1959)
Prototype Hawker Hurricane being test flown by Flight Lieutenant PWS Bulman, c1935 (1941). PWS George Bulman was Chief Test Pilot for Hawker Aircraft from 1925
Shinsaibashi Bridge, Osaka, Japan, 20th century(?). Built in 1909, this was Osakas first stone bridge
Sakaemachi Street, Nagoya, Japan, 20th century(?)
Ox carts, Cochin China, Vietnam, 20th century(?). Cochin China was the name given by the French colonial rulers of the region to southern Vietnam
Tiger hunters, Tonkin, Vietnam, 20th century(?)
Men with wheelbarrows, Vietnam(?), 20th century
The Asakusa Kannon temple, Tokyo, Japan, 20th century(?). This Shinto shrine was founded in 1649
Suda Cho Street, Tokyo, Japan, 20th century(?)
Market, Cholon, Saigon, Vietnam, 20th century(?)Market, Cholon, Saigon, Vietnam. Cholon is the Chinese district of Saigon, or Ho Chi Minh City as it is now known as
Foochow Road, Shanghai, China, 20th century(?)
Earthquake damage in the Piazza Cavallotti, Messina, Sicily, Italy, December 1908. Messina was almost totally destroyed by an earthquake and tsunami on 28th December 1908
Admiral Yamamoto, Japanese Minister of the Navy, c1904-1905. Yamamoto was Navy Minister during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905
Admiral Togo, Commander-in-chief of Japanese Combined Fleet, c1903-1905. Heiachiro Togo (1847-1934) was Japanese Commander-in-Chief during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905
Fountain in a public garden, Hong Kong, 20th century
Chemists shop, Yokohama, Japan, 20th century
Peasant housing, Japan, 20th century
A row of shops in Asakusa, Tokyo, 20th century
Chinese silk weaving, 20th century
Japanese theatre, Nara, Japan, 20th century. Artist: TaylorJapanese theatre, Nara, Japan, 20th century
Mr Pickwick, from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, 1912. Illustration used in an advertisment for the book, sold by the Nelson Library, 1912
Advertisment for The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, sold by the Nelson Library, 1912. The Pickwick Papers, Dickens first novel, was first published in 1839
The death of Mr Tulkinghorn, 1912. Artist: Harry FurnissThe death of Mr Tulkinghorn, 1912. Illustration of a scene from Bleak House by Charles Dickens, published in 1852-1853. A print from The Bookman, February 1912
Mr Riah and Miss Wren at the Six Jolly Fellowship Porters, 1912. Artist: Harry FurnissMr Riah and Miss Wren at the Six Jolly Fellowship Porters, 1912. Scene from Our Mutual Friend, Charles Dickens last completed novel, published in 1865. A print from The Bookman, February 1912
Miss Georgina Hogarth, c1850 (1912). A print from The Bookman, February 1912. Georgina Hogarth was the younger sister of Charles Dickens wife, Catherine
Marcus Stone, British artist and illustrator, c1865 (1912). A photograph taken about the time he was illustrating Our Mutual Friend, Charles Dickens last completed novel, published in 1865
Facsimile of the inscription in a copy of The Pickwick Papers, 1839 (1912). Facsimile of the inscription in a copy of Charles Dickens first novel
Charles Dickens giving a reading, 1859 (1912). Artist: Herbert WatkinsCharles Dickens giving a reading, 1859 (1912). A print from The Bookman, February 1912
Charles Dickens presiding at the Newsvendors Dinner, 5th April 1870 (1912). From Fun, 23rd April 1870, reproduced as a print in The Bookman, February 1912
David Copperfield and Uriah Heep, 1912. Artist: Frederick BarnardScene from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens. A print from The Bookman, February 1912
David Copperfield and Uriah Heep, 1912. Artist: Hablot Knight BrowneDavid Copperfield and Uriah Heep, 1912. Scene from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens. A print from The Bookman, February 1912
Charles Dickens, British novelist, in 1840 (1912). Dickens portrayed at the time when he was writing The Old Curiosity Shop. A print from The Bookman, February 1912
Telegraph Office, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Civil Secretariat, Simla, India. In the second half of the 19th century the Himalayan hill station of Simla (Shimla) was the capital of the British Raj in the summer months when the heat of Delhi
Ellaline Terriss, British actress, with her daughter and baby, c1906. Ellaline Terriss was married to the actor, playwright and producer Seymour Hicks
The duel, scene from act I of The Breed of the Treshams by John Rutherford, 20th century
Wandering minstrels at Yokohama, Japan, 1864. A print from The Illustrated London News, 24th September 1864
Counting the compensation money for the murder of Mr Richardson, Japan, 1863. Charles Richardson, a British merchant, was murdered in September 1862 by retainers of Shimazu Hisamitsu
A house-boat in Japan, 1888. A print from the Graphic, 14th July 1888
Modern costumes of Japanese officers, 1866. A print from The Illustrated London News, 7th April 1866
American legation at Yeddo (Edo), Japan, 19th century. Artist: RichardsonAmerican legation at Yeddo (Edo), Japan, 19th century
Progress of civilisation in Japan, 1875. Several Japanese people wearing Western dress, while others are dressed in traditional costume
Walter Elliot, Scottish Unionist politician, 1933. Elliot first entered Parliament as the Member for Lanark in 1918. He entered the Cabinet in 1932 as Minister of Agriculture
Stanley Baldwin, British Conservative politician, 1933. First elected to Parliament in 1906, Baldwin (1867-1947) served three terms as Prime Minister in Conservative governments, from 1923-1924
James Maxton, 1933. Maxton (1885-1946) was a Scottish socialist politician who was leader of the Independent Labour Party between 1926 and 1931 and from 1934 until 1939
Ernest Bevin, British Labour politician, 1933. Bevin was an outspoken opponent of fascism and of the Conservative governments policy of appeasement during the 1930s
Viscount Cecil, British statesman, 1935. Artist: Edmond Xavier KappViscount Cecil, British statesman, 1935. Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood was a delegate to the League of Nations
Study for Baron Aloisi, Italian statesman, 1935. Artist: Edmond Xavier KappStudy for Baron Aloisi, Italian statesman, 1935. Baron Pompeo Aloisi was a delegate to the League of Nations. A print from The New Statesman and Nation, 16th November 1935
Bedjironde Tecle Hawariate, Ethiopian statesman, 1935. Artist: Edmond Xavier KappBedjironde Tecle Hawariate, Ethiopian statesman, 1935. Tecle Hawariate was an Ethiopian delegate to the 16th and 19th Assemblies of the League of Nations
Fire engine, 1820. Artist: J & T BartlettFire engine, 1820
A story of cruel Frederick
Carlotta Grisi in La Peri, 19th century. Italian ballerina Carlotta Grisi performed the dual role of Peri and Leila in La Peri in 1843
Performance of The Gay Gordons, c1907. Zena Dare as Victoria Siddons. The Gay Gordons was one of a series of musicals written by Seymour Hicks and produced by Charles Frohman in the 1900s
Performance of The Gay Gordons, c1907. Misss Fairbrother as Charlotte Siddons, AW Baskcome as Edmund Siddons, Fred Emney as Nervy Nat
Ellaline Terriss and Seymour Hicks in The Gay Gordons, c1907. Terriss as Peggy Quainton and Hicks as Angus Graeme. Hicks and Terriss married in 1893
Performance of The Gay Gordons, c1907. Barbara Deane as Mary McLeod, Ellaline Terriss as Peggy Quainton, Seymour Hicks as Angus Graeme, William Lugg as Andrew Quainton
Lily Elsie and Joseph Coyne in The Merry Widow, c1907. Elsie as Sonia (the Merry Widow) and Coyne as Prince Danilo. The English adaptation of Franz Lehars operetta, with lyrics by Adrian Ross
Julia Neilson and Fred Terry in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Artist: Ellis & WaleryJulia Neilson and Fred Terry in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Terry and Neilson starred in the play, set during the French Revolution, at Londons New Theatre in 1905
Mabel Hackney and Laurence Irving, 1907. Artist: J Beagles & CoMabel Hackney and Laurence Irving, 1907. The son of the actor and theatre manager Henry Irving, Laurence Irving was a dramatist and novelist. He married Mabel Hackney, an actress
Miss Lily Elsie and Mr George Graves in The Merry Widow, 20th centuryLily Elsie and George Graves in The Merry Widow, c1907. Elsie as Sonia, and Graves as Baron Popoff. Allow me to escort you
The Scarlet Pimpernel, 20th century. Artist: Ellis & WaleryScene from The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Julia Neilson, Fred Terry, Horace Hodges, Malcolm Cherry and Alfred Kendrick. The play, set during the French Revolution
Julia Neilson and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Artist: Ellis & WaleryJulia Neilson and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Neilson and Hodges starred with Fred Terry in the play, set during the French Revolution, at Londons New Theatre in 1905
Julia Neilson, Fred Terry and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Artist: Ellis & WaleryJulia Neilson, Fred Terry and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. The play, set during the French Revolution, opened at Londons New Theatre in January 1905
Three young women, photographed in Gales Studios, early 20th century
Scene from Quality Street, 1902. Artist: Bassano StudioScene from Quality Street, 1902. Seymour Hicks as Dr Valentine Brown in search of grey hairs in JM Barries play
Brigitte Helm and Karl Ludwig Diehl, German film actors, 1930s
Paula Wessely and Willi Forst, Austrian film actors, 1934. Wessely and Forst starring as Grand Duchess Marie Louise and Franz, Duke of Modena in So endete eine Liebe (So Ended a Great Love)
Paula Wessely, Austrian actress and film star, 20th century
Gustav Diessl, Austrian artist, and film and stage actor, 20th century. Artist: SandauGustav Diessl, Austrian artist, and film and stage actor, 20th century. Diessl is best remembered for his role in the mountaineering drama The White Hell of Piz Palu (1929)
Performance of Richard Wagners opera Lohengrin (act III, scene III), 1907. Artist: SchwalbPerformance of Richard Wagners opera Lohengrin (act III, scene III), 1907. On distant shore to mortal feet forbidden. Wagner wrote Lohengrin in 1848
Performance of Jedermann, Salzburg Festival, Austria, 20th century. Artist: Ernst MaierPerformance of Jedermann, Salzburg Festival, Austria, 20th century. Jedermann is an adaptation by Austrian playwright Hugo von Hofmannsthal of Everyman
Commander Wilmot, of HMS Euryalus, 1863. Wilmot was second-in-command of the Euryalus, flagship of the British squadron at the bombardment of the Japanese port of Kagoshima in August 1863
Captain Josling, of HMS Euryalus, 1863. Josling commanded the Euryalus, flagship of the British squadron at the bombardment of the Japanese port of Kagoshima in August 1863
Envoys of the Japanese Prince of Nagato paying the indemnity for the affair of Simonosaki, 1865The envoys of the Japanese Prince of Nagato paying the indemnity for the affair of Simonosaki, 1865. The narrow Shimonoseki Strait in Japan was controlled by the Prince of Nagato and the Choshu clan
Custom-House Officer, Japan, 19th century
The merchants of the ward, New Years festival procession at Yokohama, Japan, 1872. A print from The Illustrated London News, 13th January 1872
