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Taking tea with rabbits
Student playing guitar at Corsham Art SchoolA student takes a break from her art activities to play her guitar at Corsham Art School, Wiltshire. Another student sits listening. Date: 1957
Arthur Rackham self-portrait. 20th century
Auxiliary Fire Service man during WW2An Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) man during WW2, standing outside a telephone kiosk which bears a sign: London Fire Service Station
Mrs C. S. Peel, 1917Dorothy Constance Peel, 1868-1934, aka Mrs CS Peel, prolific journalist and writer of numerous books on household management and domestic history
Meganebashi Bridge, Nagasaki, JapanMeganebashi (Spectacles) Bridge, over the Nakashima River, Nagasaki, Japan. circa 1890s
Floating Jazz Festival trombonistA trombonist taking part in the Floating Jazz Festival on board a ship from London to Margate. Date: 1957
Old Mother Hubbard -- a cat version. circa early 20th century
Colosseum and Roman pillars, Rome, ItalyView of the Colosseum (left), with a row of Roman pillars in the foreground, Rome, Italy. Completed in 80 AD, the Colosseum amphitheatre was the main venue in Rome for gladiatorial contests
Boys playing Crusoe in the playground at a Kilburn schoolA group of boys playing a game called Crusoe in the playground of St Johns School, Kilburn, north west London. Date: 1961
Scene at the Rochdale by-electionA group of Rochdale residents sit in a school classroom listening to the Liberal candidate, Ludovic Kennedy, during the Rochdale by-election. Election day was 13 February 1958
Arthur Rackham with initial IArthur Rackham self-portrait with initial I. 20th century
Portrait of a middle-aged manHead and shoulders portrait of a middle-aged man
Three male models with female typistThree male models standing above a female typist whose manual typewriter has been painted white. 1970s
Inside Passengers by Louis Wain -- a group of humanised cats riding in a bus
Cat teaching the ABCCat in a mortar board, teaching the ABC -- Well? What next?
Fruit Label -- oriental manFruit Label -- a smiling oriental man in red and blue costume. 20th century
Mother and daughter sitting on a beach
Three soldiers lying on the grass by their jeepThree soldiers in relaxed mood, lying on the grass by their jeep near Okehampton, Devon. 1940s
Workman standing outside a buildingA middle-aged workman in dirty clothes, standing outside a building with his glasses on his forehead
Group photo of six menA group photo of six men
Spectacles, from thes Maw & Sons catalogue Date: 1903
Old man in Petticoat Lane, LondonCloseup of an old man in the crowds at Petticoat Lane market, West London. He wears National Health glasses, a bowler hat, and an overcoat and scarf. Date: 1956
Young men at a Lambeth youth clubThree smartly dressed young men at a youth club in Lambeth, South London. Date: 1958
Old lady in Slad, near Stroud, GloucestershireA characterful old lady in a field during a village show in Slad, near Stroud in Gloucestershire. Date: 1961
Two Frenchmen outside a shopTwo Frenchmen standing outside a greengrocers shop. The older man holds a paper bag, probably containing fruit, in his hand. Date: 1955
Lambeth Palace garden partyA group of people sit drinking tea and chatting politely at a Lambeth Palace garden party, in aid of the Missions to Seamen charity. Date: 1956
Watching a comic sketch at a WI meeting, Essex
Faces in the crowd at a rugby match, RichmondFaces in the crowd at a rugby match in Richmond, Surrey. Date: 1962
Teacher and boys at Gibbs Pre-Prep SchoolA teacher sits on a piano stool with an upright piano behind him to teach a class of boys at Gibbs Pre-Preparatory School, Kensington, London. Date: 1962
Woman at a bingo hall, Parkhill Estate, SheffieldA middle aged woman sits lost in thought at a bingo hall on the Parkhill Estate, Sheffield. Date: 1963
Music lesson at a school in KilburnA group of boys and their teacher in a music lesson at St Johns School in Kilburn, north west London. They are playing something back on a reel to reel tape recorder. Date: 1960
Gordon Russell factory, WorcestershireTwo men in discussion at the Gordon Russell factory, Broadway, Worcestershire. Sir Gordon Russell set up the business to make furniture in the William Morris arts and crafts style. 1959
Parisian concierge at her doorA Parisian concierge stands at her door in a patterned apron, looking down the street. Her little dog prefers not to venture out. Date: 1955
City gents in Throgmorton Street, London EC2City gents, old and young, in Throgmorton Street in the City of London, EC2. Date: 1960
Two women playing bingo, Parkhill Estate, SheffieldTwo women playing bingo at a hall on the Parkhill Estate, Sheffield. Date: 1961
Listening to the minutes at a WI meeting, EssexA large audience of women listen to the minutes being read at a meeting of the Marks Tey Womens Institute in Colchester, Essex -- it all looks very serious. Date: 1961
Old couple at Slad village show, near Stroud, GloucestershirAn elderly couple sit drinking tea inside the refreshment tent at the Slad village show, near Stroud in Gloucestershire. Date: 1961
Aldermaston March onlookers at Reading, final day
Margaret Lester-Garland teaching at Corsham Art SchoolMargaret Lester-Garland teaching a painting class at Corsham Art School, Wiltshire. Date: 1958
Old lady at a Methodist care homeA smiling elderly lady in her room at a Methodist home for the aged in Muswell Hill, North London. Date: 1960s
Japanese WomanA Japanese washerwoman. Date: early 1930s
Art students in a sculpture class, Corsham Art SchoolTwo art students in a sculpture class at Corsham Art School, Wiltshire. They are both constructing clay heads on tripods. Date: 1957
Chess ContemplationA chess player plans his next move during a chess tournament. Date: 1952
Three passengers on the Tokyo undergroundThree passengers on an underground train in Tokyo, Japan. The two men are reading, while the woman between them looks upwards, perhaps at an advertisement or the route map. Date: 1986
Science Class 1960Boys in spectacles enjoy their science lesson at Charterhouse public school, Godalming, Surrey, England. Date: 1960
Making Shaving BrushesA young man with curly hair and wearing spectacles, combing badger bristles for making into shaving brushes. Date: early 1930s
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