Photogravure after a photograph by Bassano Studio, from 'England's Beautiful Women'. Mrs Paris Singer, nee Cecilia 'Lillie' Graham , was the wife of...
Kodak 'Brownie' box camera, made by Eastman Kodak Co. The camera was literally a cardboard box with a wooden end, yet it took perfectly good...
Kodak 'Brownie' box camera with original cardboard packing carton, made by Eastman Kodak Co. The camera was literally a cardboard box with a wooden...
Kodak 'Brownie' box camera with original cardboard packing carton, made by Eastman Kodak Co. The camera was literally a cardboard box with a wooden...
Grands Bateaux a Turbines� - large turbine ships. Passengers on the deck of a cross-Channel ferry in rough seas. Detail of a poster produced for the...
Photograph taken by Lewis Wickes Hine . Trained as a sociologist, Hine used photography as a documentary tool to inspire social reform. For instance,...
Girl wearing a coat and bonnet standing in the garden with a toy pram full of dolls. In the background is a greenhouse.
Six-year-old CARRIE BETH and her sister STANCEY steal the scene here from their brother BARRY and father DICK VAN DYKE, who watch as the girls go...
Girl member of the 'Butterflies' sits by the window to take advantage of the bright sunshine for her sewing.
Jessie Kenney, British suffragette, dressed as a telegraph boy, 10 December 1909. Jessie Kenney as she tried to gain admittance to Prime Minister...
Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst, British suffragettes, London, 12 October 1908. Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughter Christabel Pankhurst hiding in...
The suffragette housemaid, 1908. A suffragette wearing a pinafore advertising a protest on London's Victoria Embankment. The campaign to secure the...
Waiting for parcels of food, Cheapside, c1903 . From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New...
Sport, Football, Circa 1910, A child+s "blow football" game with a Chromolithograph illustration on the box lid showing an Edwardian family playing...
Portrait of a lovely young girl who has long hair with a ribbon smiling at the camera, photographed by Henry Mayson at his Keswick, Lake District...
Portrait of a very pretty little girl standing by a stool with a picture album photographed by Henry Mayson at his Keswick, Lake District studio in...
Portrait of a superbly dressed little girl clutching a cane whilst standing by a bench seat to be photographed by Henry Mayson at his Keswick, Lake...
Cute little boy photographed by Henry Mayson at his Keswick, Lake District studio, during the Edwardian period
Illustration, Fashion, Chromolithograph An original programme cover from 1904 for events at the Crystal Palace in South London, published by Guy...
People, Social History, Fashion, Lincolnshire, pic: circa 1900, A large group of people, perhaps at a fete or other social event, with the local band...
Group of the Aristocracy', 1901. From The Sunday Strand Vol. IV, [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1901]. Artist Unknown
The Little Londoners Whom Our Bairns sent to the Country', 1901. From The Sunday Strand Vol. IV, [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1901]. Artist Unknown
Sailor Boys in the Game Room at the Royal Sailors' Rest, Devonport', 1901. From The Sunday Strand Vol. IV, [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1901]. Artist...
Colin Donellan, aged 22, is a London boy from a good family background but has been in trouble with the police since the age of eight. He has been to...
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll . Caption reads:Alice began telling them her adventures , with the Mock Turtle and Gryphon.English childrens...
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll . Caption reads:Come back! the caterpillar called after her; I have something important to say. Smoking a hookah...
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll . Caption reads:The players all played at once, without waiting their turns. Croquet game with Queen of Hearts....
Alice in Wonderland - by Lewis Carroll . Caption reads: The Dodo suddenly called out The race is over. Animals English childrens writer and...
Barrie Quality Street comedy first performed in 1901, New York. Act II . Miss Phoebe is giving a dancing lesson to half a dozen pupils, and is doing...
Barrie Quality Street comedy first performed in 1901, New York. Act I Now and again ladies pass in their pattens, a maid perhaps protecting them with...
Baa Baa Black Sheep, illustration by Blanche Fisher Wright . Published 1916. Baa, baa, black sheep, have you any wool?.
Young Roger and Dolly, illustration by Blanche Fisher Wright . Published 1916. Young Roger came tapping at Dollys window, Thumpaty, thumpaty, thump!.
The Queen of Hearts, illustration by Blanche Fisher Wright . Published 1916. The Queen of Hearts, She made some tarts, All on a summers day.
Little Tommy Tucker, illustration by Blanche Fisher Wright . Published 1916. Little Tom Tucker, Sings for his supper .
Hot-Cross Bun, illustration by Blanche Fisher Wright . Published 1916. Hot-cross Buns! Hot-cross Buns! One a penny, two a penny, Hot-cross Buns!.
Lucy Locket, illustration by Blanche Fisher Wright . Published 1916. Lucy Locket lot her pocket, Kitty Fisher found it.
Cock-Crow, illustration by Blanche Fisher Wright . Published 1916. Cocks crow in the morn, To tell us to rise, And he who lies late, Will never be...
Mary Had a Little Lamb, illustration by Blanche Fisher Wright . Published 1916. Mary had a little lamb, Its fleece was white as snow.