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A character in the Italian Comedy 1827. Pantalone. Pantaloon Stock Photo

RMWHATKA–A character in the Italian Comedy 1827. Pantalone. Pantaloon

An inscribed sickle blade, inscribed chun (lord, master) followed by an indecipherable character presumably a personal name. Stock Photo

RMWHAR8A–An inscribed sickle blade, inscribed chun (lord, master) followed by an indecipherable character presumably a personal name.

Dame Edna Everidge. is a character played by Australian comedian Barry Humphries Stock Photo

RMWHB1E7–Dame Edna Everidge. is a character played by Australian comedian Barry Humphries

RMWHB223–Dame Edna Everidge. is a character played by Australian comedian Barry Humphries

Lord William Pitt Lennox . Pictures of Sporting Life & Character 1859 . The Cheltenham Foxhounds . Stock Photo

RMWHBBYF–Lord William Pitt Lennox . Pictures of Sporting Life & Character 1859 . The Cheltenham Foxhounds .

As they grew in Kipling's achievement each of his soldiers three emerged as a basically tragic character with Mulvaney here realized by Lockwood the most fully created Stock Photo

RMWHAEM8–As they grew in Kipling's achievement each of his soldiers three emerged as a basically tragic character with Mulvaney here realized by Lockwood the most fully created

'Night Heron' by Shugetsu, a sumi-e painting in which a few carefully chosen brushstrokes convey the character and purposeful movement of the stalking heron Stock Photo

RMWHABT8–'Night Heron' by Shugetsu, a sumi-e painting in which a few carefully chosen brushstrokes convey the character and purposeful movement of the stalking heron

The Entertainer by John Osbourne : The main character Archie Rice here played by Sir Laurence Olivier , Royal Court Theatre 1957 . Also rehearsing with Olivier are far left- Geraldine McEwan , Richard Pascoe and Brenda De Banzie . Stock Photo

RMWHBFHH–The Entertainer by John Osbourne : The main character Archie Rice here played by Sir Laurence Olivier , Royal Court Theatre 1957 . Also rehearsing with Olivier are far left- Geraldine McEwan , Richard Pascoe and Brenda De Banzie .

The actor Dupuis as Fritz in Jacques Offenbach's La Grande Duchesse de Gérolstein (The Grand Duchess of Gérolstein) 1867. Book and lyrics by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.. Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880) was a German-born French composer and cellist, and one of the originators of the operetta form. The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein is the tale of a grande Dame who rules the tiny Duchy of Gerolstein. The plot of the opera hinges on the interests of the title character for Fritz, a young private. He is swiftly promoted to the rank of General by his admirer, the Duchess. But Fritz has a fiancée, Stock Photo

RMWH8ET7–The actor Dupuis as Fritz in Jacques Offenbach's La Grande Duchesse de Gérolstein (The Grand Duchess of Gérolstein) 1867. Book and lyrics by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.. Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880) was a German-born French composer and cellist, and one of the originators of the operetta form. The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein is the tale of a grande Dame who rules the tiny Duchy of Gerolstein. The plot of the opera hinges on the interests of the title character for Fritz, a young private. He is swiftly promoted to the rank of General by his admirer, the Duchess. But Fritz has a fiancée,

John Dee - astrologer , aged 67 friend and consultant to Queen Elizabeth . William Shakespeare may have modelled the character of Prospero in The Tempest on him . 1594 Stock Photo

RMWHBCPT–John Dee - astrologer , aged 67 friend and consultant to Queen Elizabeth . William Shakespeare may have modelled the character of Prospero in The Tempest on him . 1594

Alarming symptoms after eating boiled beef and gooseberry pie. Oh Lor Mar I feel just exactly as if my jacket was buttoned. by John Leech from Pictures of Life and Character from Punch 1842-64 Stock Photo

RMWHA90M–Alarming symptoms after eating boiled beef and gooseberry pie. Oh Lor Mar I feel just exactly as if my jacket was buttoned. by John Leech from Pictures of Life and Character from Punch 1842-64

The Eglinton Tournament, Ayrshire,1843. Mark Twain And His World, by Justin Kaplan, page 149.. Archibald William, thirteenth Earl, (1812-1861) gave an entertainment of enormous magnificence in the grounds of the castle, known as the Eglinton Tournament, representing in character the chivalry of past ages, in 1839.. . . Stock Photo

RMWHAY58–The Eglinton Tournament, Ayrshire,1843. Mark Twain And His World, by Justin Kaplan, page 149.. Archibald William, thirteenth Earl, (1812-1861) gave an entertainment of enormous magnificence in the grounds of the castle, known as the Eglinton Tournament, representing in character the chivalry of past ages, in 1839.. . .

Tz'u chou type bust of an Emperor . probably 18th century . Tz'U CHoU is in the province of Chihli, though it was formerly in Honan. The character which denotes the township is the same as that used for crockery, and Crockery Town is a fitting name; for ware is still manufactured there and it has been a pottery centre since the Sui dynasty. In fact there is no place in China which has had a longer and more continuous connection with ceramics.. . Stock Photo

RMWHA4G1–Tz'u chou type bust of an Emperor . probably 18th century . Tz'U CHoU is in the province of Chihli, though it was formerly in Honan. The character which denotes the township is the same as that used for crockery, and Crockery Town is a fitting name; for ware is still manufactured there and it has been a pottery centre since the Sui dynasty. In fact there is no place in China which has had a longer and more continuous connection with ceramics.. .

Functional' an illustration by Osbert Lancaster to Homes Sweet Homes by Osbert Lancaster. Lancaster, Sir, Osbert (1908 - 1986). Famous British cartoonist and writer.. After studying art at the Slade School in London he produced several books on architecture, including Homes, Sweet Homes (1939), in which he coined the phrase 'stockbroker Tudor'. From 1939, and for many years he produced cartoons for the Daily Express, using his character Maudie Littlehampton to satirise upper-class preoccupations.. . Stock Photo

RMWHA9JW–Functional' an illustration by Osbert Lancaster to Homes Sweet Homes by Osbert Lancaster. Lancaster, Sir, Osbert (1908 - 1986). Famous British cartoonist and writer.. After studying art at the Slade School in London he produced several books on architecture, including Homes, Sweet Homes (1939), in which he coined the phrase 'stockbroker Tudor'. From 1939, and for many years he produced cartoons for the Daily Express, using his character Maudie Littlehampton to satirise upper-class preoccupations.. .

The Procession before the Palio - 1546. by Lorenzo Fratellini. Copy from the original by anon. artist. Azienda Auto-noma di Turismo Siena. Palio is the name given in Italy to an annual athletic contest, very often of a historical character, pitting the neighbourhoods of a town or the hamlets of a comune against each other. Typically they are fought in costume and commemorate some event or tradition of the Middle Ages, and thus often involve horse racing, archery, jousting, crossbow shooting, and similar medieval sports. Once purely a matter of local rivalries, many have now become events Stock Photo

RMWHB0MT–The Procession before the Palio - 1546. by Lorenzo Fratellini. Copy from the original by anon. artist. Azienda Auto-noma di Turismo Siena. Palio is the name given in Italy to an annual athletic contest, very often of a historical character, pitting the neighbourhoods of a town or the hamlets of a comune against each other. Typically they are fought in costume and commemorate some event or tradition of the Middle Ages, and thus often involve horse racing, archery, jousting, crossbow shooting, and similar medieval sports. Once purely a matter of local rivalries, many have now become events

'The contrast of the palm trees growing amidst the common branching kinds, never fails to give the scene an inter-tropical character.' (quote) Darwin and the Beagle by Alan Moorhead, page 56. Stock Photo

RMWH8J1Y–'The contrast of the palm trees growing amidst the common branching kinds, never fails to give the scene an inter-tropical character.' (quote) Darwin and the Beagle by Alan Moorhead, page 56.

A Midnight Modern Conversation by Hogarth. In St John's Coffee House Temple Bar at 4 am. Parson Cornelius Ford central character ( Johnson's disreputable cousin ). Tobacconist John ? Ford's friend. 1732-1733 Stock Photo

RMWHA781–A Midnight Modern Conversation by Hogarth. In St John's Coffee House Temple Bar at 4 am. Parson Cornelius Ford central character ( Johnson's disreputable cousin ). Tobacconist John ? Ford's friend. 1732-1733

Marie Duplessis 1824-1847 was a French courtesan and mistress to a number of prominent and wealthy men. She is the basis of Marguerite Gautier, the main character of La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas the younger, one of Duplessis' lovers. Stock Photo

RMWHB3W1–Marie Duplessis 1824-1847 was a French courtesan and mistress to a number of prominent and wealthy men. She is the basis of Marguerite Gautier, the main character of La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas the younger, one of Duplessis' lovers.

The Musicians. by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. Italian Roman 1573-1610. Probably the most revolutionary artist of his time, the Italian painter Caravaggio abandoned the rules that had guided a century of artists before him. They had idealized the human and religious experience.. The two figures seen frontally are undoubtably portraits, and this fact disorients those who would like to make a conventional reading of the scene and concentrate on the noble, classical character of the composition, organized around the traditional opposition between the figure of the lute player and the Stock Photo

RMWHAPNY–The Musicians. by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. Italian Roman 1573-1610. Probably the most revolutionary artist of his time, the Italian painter Caravaggio abandoned the rules that had guided a century of artists before him. They had idealized the human and religious experience.. The two figures seen frontally are undoubtably portraits, and this fact disorients those who would like to make a conventional reading of the scene and concentrate on the noble, classical character of the composition, organized around the traditional opposition between the figure of the lute player and the

Horatio Nelson's Mother, Catherine Suckling. Artist: British School, 19th century. From Nelson - A Biography by Richard Hough, page 12. . This portrait, painted when she was just 18, shows Horatio Nelson's mother before she met Reverend Edmund Nelson, rector of a Norfolk congregation. A woman of strong character, she bore him eight children. Catherine died young, in 1767, leaving young Horatio, his two elder and two younger brothers and three sisters, to be brought up by their widowed father.. . . Stock Photo

RMWH8FMW–Horatio Nelson's Mother, Catherine Suckling. Artist: British School, 19th century. From Nelson - A Biography by Richard Hough, page 12. . This portrait, painted when she was just 18, shows Horatio Nelson's mother before she met Reverend Edmund Nelson, rector of a Norfolk congregation. A woman of strong character, she bore him eight children. Catherine died young, in 1767, leaving young Horatio, his two elder and two younger brothers and three sisters, to be brought up by their widowed father.. . .

RMWH9235–The Procession before the Palio - 1546. by Lorenzo Fratellini. Copy from the original by anon. artist. Azienda Auto-noma di Turismo Siena. Palio is the name given in Italy to an annual athletic contest, very often of a historical character, pitting the neighbourhoods of a town or the hamlets of a comune against each other. Typically they are fought in costume and commemorate some event or tradition of the Middle Ages, and thus often involve horse racing, archery, jousting, crossbow shooting, and similar medieval sports. Once purely a matter of local rivalries, many have now become events

Jacques Tati in Traffic (1971) - Jacques Tati (October 9, 1907 - November 5, 1982) was a noted French comedic filmmaker. He was born Jacques Tatischeff, the son of Russian father Georges-Emmanuel Tatischeff and Dutch mother Marcelle Claire Van Hoof, in Le Pecq, Yvelines, and died in Paris.. Trafic (Traffic) is a 1971 comedy film directed by Jacques Tati. Trafic was the last film to feature Tati's famous character of Monsieur Hulot, and followed the vein of earlier Tati films that lampooned modern society. In Trafic, Hulot is a bumbling automobile inventor travelling to an auto exhibition in a Stock Photo

RMWHBEWN–Jacques Tati in Traffic (1971) - Jacques Tati (October 9, 1907 - November 5, 1982) was a noted French comedic filmmaker. He was born Jacques Tatischeff, the son of Russian father Georges-Emmanuel Tatischeff and Dutch mother Marcelle Claire Van Hoof, in Le Pecq, Yvelines, and died in Paris.. Trafic (Traffic) is a 1971 comedy film directed by Jacques Tati. Trafic was the last film to feature Tati's famous character of Monsieur Hulot, and followed the vein of earlier Tati films that lampooned modern society. In Trafic, Hulot is a bumbling automobile inventor travelling to an auto exhibition in a

Blind christmas waits to sing for the blind . The Dickens Christmas Carol Party , blind christmas waits dressed as dressed as character fromthe novelist ' s most famous works , who are to sing in aid of the Greater London Fund for the blind , are rehearsing in London for the tour . Photo shows , the Dickens Christmas Carol party , most of whom are blind , rehearsing their carols in London . 14 December 1935 Stock Photo

RM2BW3NPN–Blind christmas waits to sing for the blind . The Dickens Christmas Carol Party , blind christmas waits dressed as dressed as character fromthe novelist ' s most famous works , who are to sing in aid of the Greater London Fund for the blind , are rehearsing in London for the tour . Photo shows , the Dickens Christmas Carol party , most of whom are blind , rehearsing their carols in London . 14 December 1935

Engraving of Edward Alleyn in costume as Tamburlaine , he was a master of transformation and a respected actor Stock Photo

RMWHBCPA–Engraving of Edward Alleyn in costume as Tamburlaine , he was a master of transformation and a respected actor

Medieval tumblers , possibly 19th Century copies of medieval drawings , after a minature in a 13th Century manuscript . During Shakespeares younger days , tumblers still tied themselves publicaly into knots with medieval abandon . Stock Photo

RMWHBCN6–Medieval tumblers , possibly 19th Century copies of medieval drawings , after a minature in a 13th Century manuscript . During Shakespeares younger days , tumblers still tied themselves publicaly into knots with medieval abandon .

Tippo Tib, slave trader. The African Adventure - A History of Africa's Explorers by Timothy Severin, page 207. Stock Photo

RMWH8H3R–Tippo Tib, slave trader. The African Adventure - A History of Africa's Explorers by Timothy Severin, page 207.

Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice at Her Majesty's Theatre 1908 Stock Photo

RMWHBC3K–Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice at Her Majesty's Theatre 1908

RMWHA765–English Gypsies

Edwin Booth as Iago in Othello Stock Photo

RMWHBCJN–Edwin Booth as Iago in Othello

Merry Wives 1921. Baliol Holloway as Falstaff. Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford upon Avon Stock Photo

RMWHBC3M–Merry Wives 1921. Baliol Holloway as Falstaff. Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford upon Avon

Emmeline Pankhurst (14 July 1858 - 14 June 1928) was one of the founders of the British suffragette movement. (the WSPU women's social and political union) It is the name of Mrs Pankhurst, more than any other, which is associated with the struggle for the enfranchisement of women in the United Kingdom immediately preceding World War I.. Stock Photo

RMWHBC3G–Emmeline Pankhurst (14 July 1858 - 14 June 1928) was one of the founders of the British suffragette movement. (the WSPU women's social and political union) It is the name of Mrs Pankhurst, more than any other, which is associated with the struggle for the enfranchisement of women in the United Kingdom immediately preceding World War I..

Upper Lisson Street. Paddington from Chapel St. 1837-47. Picture shows: 'Sweeps' Day in Upper Lisson Street, Paddington', late 1830s. London street with a Jack-in-the-Green procession and a number of boy chimney sweeps who are collecting money. People watch the entertainment from the pavement. . May Day Celebrations of the Chimney Sweeps of London . Stock Photo

RMWHBE75–Upper Lisson Street. Paddington from Chapel St. 1837-47. Picture shows: 'Sweeps' Day in Upper Lisson Street, Paddington', late 1830s. London street with a Jack-in-the-Green procession and a number of boy chimney sweeps who are collecting money. People watch the entertainment from the pavement. . May Day Celebrations of the Chimney Sweeps of London .

Dame Edith Evans as Countess in The Dark is Light Enough. 1954 Stock Photo

RMWHBFH1–Dame Edith Evans as Countess in The Dark is Light Enough. 1954

ReLamplighter, from Costumes of Great Britain published by William Miller in 1805. Georgian London Street Characters . by William Pyne - Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843) . Stock Photo

RMWH921X–ReLamplighter, from Costumes of Great Britain published by William Miller in 1805. Georgian London Street Characters . by William Pyne - Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843) .

Milk Woman (or Dairy Maid) from Costumes of Great Britain published by William Miller in 1805. Georgian London Street Characters . by William Pyne - Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843) . Stock Photo

RMWH91ED–Milk Woman (or Dairy Maid) from Costumes of Great Britain published by William Miller in 1805. Georgian London Street Characters . by William Pyne - Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843) .

Refuse Collector, from Costumes of Great britain published by William Miller in 1805. Georgian London Street Characters . by William Pyne - Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843) . Stock Photo

RMWH9238–Refuse Collector, from Costumes of Great britain published by William Miller in 1805. Georgian London Street Characters . by William Pyne - Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843) .

$Decay and the preservation of the stonework of the Houses of Parliament . Victoria Tower of the South Front , illustrating the dangerous character of fractured stonework . . 23 November 1925 Stock Photo$

RM2BWBT01–Decay and the preservation of the stonework of the Houses of Parliament . Victoria Tower of the South Front , illustrating the dangerous character of fractured stonework . . 23 November 1925

The Kerwin Players of Eltham , Kent . Actors playing the part of the Katherine and Henry V pose for a photo in character and in costume . 1938 Stock Photo

RM2BW946W–The Kerwin Players of Eltham , Kent . Actors playing the part of the Katherine and Henry V pose for a photo in character and in costume . 1938

A Moplah Rising in India A Moplah Temple at Malapuram Rioters were recently engaged in looting and raiding temples of this character 30 August 1921 Stock Photo

RM2BWAYNR–A Moplah Rising in India A Moplah Temple at Malapuram Rioters were recently engaged in looting and raiding temples of this character 30 August 1921

Mother - famous Russian novelist 's inspiration . Anna Kirilloyna Solomov , who was Maxim Corki 's inspiration for the chief character in his famous novel Mother . 13 September 1935 Stock Photo

RM2BW3WC2–Mother - famous Russian novelist 's inspiration . Anna Kirilloyna Solomov , who was Maxim Corki 's inspiration for the chief character in his famous novel Mother . 13 September 1935

$Decay and the preservation of the stonework of the Houses of Parliament . Anstone Stone Shaft and iron crown above the parapet wall in the second bay from the VIctoria lower on the South Front , illustrating the dangerous character of fractured stonework due to the development of vents . 23 November 1925 Stock Photo$

RM2BWBYWA–Decay and the preservation of the stonework of the Houses of Parliament . Anstone Stone Shaft and iron crown above the parapet wall in the second bay from the VIctoria lower on the South Front , illustrating the dangerous character of fractured stonework due to the development of vents . 23 November 1925

Trips to Robinson Crusoe ' s Island . To celebrate this year ' s bi centenary of Alexander Selkirk , Daniel Defoe ' s celebrated character , Robinson Crusoe , a steamship company has arranged twice yearly tourist trips to Juan Fernandez Crusoe ' s island 260 miles south west of Valparaiso . 21 February 1923 Stock Photo

RM2BWBPF7–Trips to Robinson Crusoe ' s Island . To celebrate this year ' s bi centenary of Alexander Selkirk , Daniel Defoe ' s celebrated character , Robinson Crusoe , a steamship company has arranged twice yearly tourist trips to Juan Fernandez Crusoe ' s island 260 miles south west of Valparaiso . 21 February 1923

Celebration that offended Papal Nuncio . The recent celebration at Pragus of the anniversary of the death of John Huss , the great Reformer , who was burned at Constance in 1415 , took on for the first time an official character . The celebration had an unexpected result . Mgr Marmassi , the Papal Nuncio , quitting Prague on the same day as the protest . Mgr Marmaggi . 15 July 1925 Stock Photo

RM2BWBR3F–Celebration that offended Papal Nuncio . The recent celebration at Pragus of the anniversary of the death of John Huss , the great Reformer , who was burned at Constance in 1415 , took on for the first time an official character . The celebration had an unexpected result . Mgr Marmassi , the Papal Nuncio , quitting Prague on the same day as the protest . Mgr Marmaggi . 15 July 1925

Eric Bransby williams weds films actress . The wedding of Mr Eric Bransby Williams , the film actor , son of the famous character actor , to Miss Wyn Clare , the film actress took place at the church of Our lady of the Assumption , Warwick Street . Mr Williams is 33 years of age , and his bride 31 . Photo shows , the bride and groom after the ceremony . 29 June 1933 Stock Photo

RM2BW36GT–Eric Bransby williams weds films actress . The wedding of Mr Eric Bransby Williams , the film actor , son of the famous character actor , to Miss Wyn Clare , the film actress took place at the church of Our lady of the Assumption , Warwick Street . Mr Williams is 33 years of age , and his bride 31 . Photo shows , the bride and groom after the ceremony . 29 June 1933

RM2BW36NH–Eric Bransby Williams weds films actress . The wedding of Mr Eric Bransby Williams , the film actor son of the famous character actor , to Miss Wyn Clare , the film actress took place at the church of Our lady of the Assumption , Warwick Street . Mr Williams is 33 years of age and his bride 31 . Photo shows; the bride and groom after the ceremony . 29 June 1933

Adele Dixon as Lady Sneerwell for Coronation Ball. Miss Adele Dixon, the actress, at present appearing in Over She Goes, is to be lady Sneerwell, a character in the School for Scandal, when she attends the Coronation Ball to be held at the Royal Albert Hall on May 13. There will be 5000 dancers at the Ball, which will be attended by many of the Royal guests at the Coronation banquet. Photo shows: Miss Adele Dixon as Lady Sneerwell for the Coronation Ball. 27 April 1937 Stock Photo

RM2BW1WBE–Adele Dixon as Lady Sneerwell for Coronation Ball. Miss Adele Dixon, the actress, at present appearing in Over She Goes, is to be lady Sneerwell, a character in the School for Scandal, when she attends the Coronation Ball to be held at the Royal Albert Hall on May 13. There will be 5000 dancers at the Ball, which will be attended by many of the Royal guests at the Coronation banquet. Photo shows: Miss Adele Dixon as Lady Sneerwell for the Coronation Ball. 27 April 1937

The magic of make up. From Meltmar to Lincoln in five stages. In this remarkable series of pictures, Wray Meltmar, the Cleveland (Ohio) make up expert, demonstrates a modern 'miracle'. From a well groomed man of the 20th century, Meltmar transform is himself to the grave, kindly, bearded figure of Abraham Lincoln, seemingly ready to step back from history to deliver once again the historic Gettysburg speech. Photo shows, Meltmar grows old, with the application of the foundation and shading. The character and age lines are laid in and highlighted.. 23 January 1938. Stock Photo

RM2BTPR7C–The magic of make up. From Meltmar to Lincoln in five stages. In this remarkable series of pictures, Wray Meltmar, the Cleveland (Ohio) make up expert, demonstrates a modern 'miracle'. From a well groomed man of the 20th century, Meltmar transform is himself to the grave, kindly, bearded figure of Abraham Lincoln, seemingly ready to step back from history to deliver once again the historic Gettysburg speech. Photo shows, Meltmar grows old, with the application of the foundation and shading. The character and age lines are laid in and highlighted.. 23 January 1938.

Peter Pan and little Ann at home at Tree Tops . Miss Pauline Chase , now Mrs Alexander Victor Drummon , has always been closely associated with Peter Pan , the Barrie character which she played yearly from 1906 till 1913 so it is not surprising that she has called her house at Farnham Common Tree Tops which ie of course the private address of the boy who wouldn't grow up in th famous play . She has also called her baby girl Ann which is the nearest one can get to Peter Pan in a feminine name . 27 July 1922 Stock Photo

RM2BWAW7N–Peter Pan and little Ann at home at Tree Tops . Miss Pauline Chase , now Mrs Alexander Victor Drummon , has always been closely associated with Peter Pan , the Barrie character which she played yearly from 1906 till 1913 so it is not surprising that she has called her house at Farnham Common Tree Tops which ie of course the private address of the boy who wouldn't grow up in th famous play . She has also called her baby girl Ann which is the nearest one can get to Peter Pan in a feminine name . 27 July 1922

Mr Charles Levey, one of the best know character actors in British Films who has been forced by circumstances to become a sandwichman. 7 October 1930 Stock Photo

RM2BW2FH8–Mr Charles Levey, one of the best know character actors in British Films who has been forced by circumstances to become a sandwichman. 7 October 1930

RM2BW2FXA–Mr Charles Levey, one of the best know character actors in British Films who has been forced by circumstances to become a sandwichman. 7 October 1930

Striking character study of the British Premier . Washington DC , Photo shows , a strong and striking likeness of Great Britain ' s Emissary pf Peace , Premier Ramsay MacDonald , who has come to Washington to discuss reduction of armaments and promotion of peace with President Hoover . This remarkable character study of Mr MacDonald was taken at the British Embassy in Washington . 2 October 1929 Stock Photo

RM2BW8DXK–Striking character study of the British Premier . Washington DC , Photo shows , a strong and striking likeness of Great Britain ' s Emissary pf Peace , Premier Ramsay MacDonald , who has come to Washington to discuss reduction of armaments and promotion of peace with President Hoover . This remarkable character study of Mr MacDonald was taken at the British Embassy in Washington . 2 October 1929

RM2BTPEHX–Mr Jackson . 1935 .

Albert Fisher, known as Whistling Rufus, would play his whistle in the Broadway. He died in 1942, aged 78 . 1937 Stock Photo

RM2BW8J58–Albert Fisher, known as Whistling Rufus, would play his whistle in the Broadway. He died in 1942, aged 78 . 1937

On the Lido Lady Waverthee 25 August 1926 Stock Photo

RM2BWAJB9–On the Lido Lady Waverthee 25 August 1926

The Royal tour of Canada and the USA by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth , 1939 An Indian chief waits to greet the King and Queen Stock Photo

RM2BW2H51–The Royal tour of Canada and the USA by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth , 1939 An Indian chief waits to greet the King and Queen

Robert Reynolds , old sailor , Sidestrand . 1937 Stock Photo

RM2BW8JPD–Robert Reynolds , old sailor , Sidestrand . 1937

RM2BW8JP4–Robert Reynolds , old sailor , Sidestrand . 1937

War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Street cleaners and tin hats. 19 September 1939 Stock Photo

RM2BW2KB4–War Crisis, 1939. Air Raid precautions Street cleaners and tin hats. 19 September 1939

Walt Disney ( creator of ' Mickey Mouse ' ) and mrs Disney on their arrival from America 12 June 1935 Stock Photo

RM2BWBN18–Walt Disney ( creator of ' Mickey Mouse ' ) and mrs Disney on their arrival from America 12 June 1935

Selling pots and pans in Devon . 1935 . Stock Photo

RM2BW8JJB–Selling pots and pans in Devon . 1935 .

Mrs Kennedy ,( Mother of Mrs Elinor Glyn ) Stock Photo

RM2BWAJ7X–Mrs Kennedy ,( Mother of Mrs Elinor Glyn )

RM2BW8JPC–Robert Reynolds , old sailor , Sidestrand . 1937

RM2BTPGD8–A farmer . 1936

The Gillingham Carnival in Kent . Flower sellers . 1939 Stock Photo

RM2BW93R1–The Gillingham Carnival in Kent . Flower sellers . 1939

Mr Joseph P Kennedy, the American Ambassador, unveiled in Winchester Cathedral a stained glass window that has been given to the Cathedral by Americans as a tribute to the life and character of King George V. One of the lights contains a representation of the kneeling figure of the King wearing the robes of the 'Order of the Garter'. The window is the work of Mr Hugh Easton. Photo shows, the stained glass window after the unveiling. 12 July 1938 Stock Photo

RM2BW26X1–Mr Joseph P Kennedy, the American Ambassador, unveiled in Winchester Cathedral a stained glass window that has been given to the Cathedral by Americans as a tribute to the life and character of King George V. One of the lights contains a representation of the kneeling figure of the King wearing the robes of the 'Order of the Garter'. The window is the work of Mr Hugh Easton. Photo shows, the stained glass window after the unveiling. 12 July 1938

Poland sends ultimatum to Czechoslovakia over Teschen. A note which is reported to have 'an ultimatum character' has been sent to the Czechoslovak Government by the Polish Government, who are demanding the return to Poland of the Polish minority in the Teschen district of Czechoslovakia. Meanwhile, a Polish 'Free Corps' of 70,000 men with many volunteers constantly joining is stated to be standing in readiness to 'deliver' Teschen. Photo shows, officers are appealing for recruits to the Polish 'Free Corps' near the Polish Czechoslovak frontier. 1 October 1938 Stock Photo

RM2BW24CD–Poland sends ultimatum to Czechoslovakia over Teschen. A note which is reported to have 'an ultimatum character' has been sent to the Czechoslovak Government by the Polish Government, who are demanding the return to Poland of the Polish minority in the Teschen district of Czechoslovakia. Meanwhile, a Polish 'Free Corps' of 70,000 men with many volunteers constantly joining is stated to be standing in readiness to 'deliver' Teschen. Photo shows, officers are appealing for recruits to the Polish 'Free Corps' near the Polish Czechoslovak frontier. 1 October 1938

RM2BW25DG–Mr Joseph P Kennedy, the American Ambassador, unveiled in Winchester Cathedral a stained glass window that has been given to the Cathedral by Americans as a tribute to the life and character of King George V. One of the lights contains a representation of the kneeling figure of the King wearing the robes of the 'Order of the Garter'. The window is the work of Mr Hugh Easton. Photo shows, Mr Joseph P Kennedy signing the distinguished visitiors book at the cathedral. He is watched by the Dean of Winchester. 12 July 1938

RM2BW260J–Mr Joseph P Kennedy, the American Ambassador, unveiled in Winchester Cathedral a stained glass window that has been given to the Cathedral by Americans as a tribute to the life and character of King George V. One of the lights contains a representation of the kneeling figure of the King wearing the robes of the 'Order of the Garter'. The window is the work of Mr Hugh Easton. Photo shows, Mr Joseph P Kennedyinspecting the Winchester City Mace, the second largest in the world, during his visit. 12 July 1938

RM2BW24AT–Poland sends ultimatum to Czechoslovakia over Teschen. A note which is reported to have 'an ultimatum character' has been sent to the Czechoslovak Government by the Polish Government, who are demanding the return to Poland of the Polish minority in the Teschen district of Czechoslovakia. Meanwhile, a Polish 'Free Corps' of 70,000 men with many volunteers constantly joining is stated to be standing in readiness to 'deliver' Teschen. Photo shows, 'Perambulator traffic' at the Polish frontier in the town of teschen itself. The Czechoslovak frontier has been closed. The bridge in the picture joins

RM2BW24C5–Poland sends ultimatum to Czechoslovakia over Teschen. A note which is reported to have 'an ultimatum character' has been sent to the Czechoslovak Government by the Polish Government, who are demanding the return to Poland of the Polish minority in the Teschen district of Czechoslovakia. Meanwhile, a Polish 'Free Corps' of 70,000 men with many volunteers constantly joining is stated to be standing in readiness to 'deliver' Teschen. Photo shows, the Polish frontier guard on the frontier with Czechoslovakia at the River Olza, in the Teschen district. 1 October 1938

Eric Gill distributes handwriting prizes to London schoolchildren. Mr Eric Gill, the sculptor and engraver, distributed the prizes and certificats awarded as the result of a handwriting competition for schoolchildren sponsored by Mrs John Galsworthy, at County Hall, London. This is the third year in which Mrs Galsworthy has given the sum of Â£90, 5s for prizes in a competition which has for its object the development of a natural handwriting style with 'beauty' legibility and character. Photo shows, Mr Eric Gill chatting with some of the prizewinners after the distribution. 8 July 1938 Stock Photo

RM2BW25MN–Eric Gill distributes handwriting prizes to London schoolchildren. Mr Eric Gill, the sculptor and engraver, distributed the prizes and certificats awarded as the result of a handwriting competition for schoolchildren sponsored by Mrs John Galsworthy, at County Hall, London. This is the third year in which Mrs Galsworthy has given the sum of Â£90, 5s for prizes in a competition which has for its object the development of a natural handwriting style with 'beauty' legibility and character. Photo shows, Mr Eric Gill chatting with some of the prizewinners after the distribution. 8 July 1938

RM2BW25M9–Mr Joseph P Kennedy, the American Ambassador, unveiled in Winchester Cathedral a stained glass window that has been given to the Cathedral by Americans as a tribute to the life and character of King George V. One of the lights contains a representation of the kneeling figure of the King wearing the robes of the 'Order of the Garter'. The window is the work of Mr Hugh Easton. Photo shows, Mr Joseph P Kennedy (right) leaving the cathedral with Lord Mottistone, Lord Lieutenant of hampshire,(Centre) behind can be seen Mrs kennedy. 12 July 1938

RM2BW26DN–Mr Joseph P Kennedy, the American Ambassador, unveiled in Winchester Cathedral a stained glass window that has been given to the Cathedral by Americans as a tribute to the life and character of King George V. One of the lights contains a representation of the kneeling figure of the King wearing the robes of the 'Order of the Garter'. The window is the work of Mr Hugh Easton. Photo shows, Mr Joseph P Kennedy (left) with lord Mottistone, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire, and Mrs Kennedy (right) with the Mayor of Winchester, Mr W P Richardson, outside the Mayor's Parlour after lunch.. 12 July 1938

RM2BW25P3–Mr Joseph P Kennedy, the American Ambassador, unveiled in Winchester Cathedral a stained glass window that has been given to the Cathedral by Americans as a tribute to the life and character of King George V. One of the lights contains a representation of the kneeling figure of the King wearing the robes of the 'Order of the Garter'. The window is the work of Mr Hugh Easton. Photo shows, Mr Joseph P Kennedy (centre) walking to the Cathedral with Lord Mottistone, Lord Lieutenant of Hammshire (left) and the Dean of Winchester, the Very Rev Dr E G Salwyn (on right, partly hidden). 12 July 1938

The Reading shop crime . Mr Philip Yale Drew , who is to give evidence at the inquest into the Reading shop crime . The photograph shows him in the ' Tramp ' in the ' Monster ' which was performed at Reading . 5 October 1929 Stock Photo

RM2BTPAFR–The Reading shop crime . Mr Philip Yale Drew , who is to give evidence at the inquest into the Reading shop crime . The photograph shows him in the ' Tramp ' in the ' Monster ' which was performed at Reading . 5 October 1929

' Abraham ' in the Pulpit The Reverend G Ernest Thorn , as he will appear in the pulpit at the congregational church at Peckham when he tells the story of the patriarch Abraham . 9th June 1923 Stock Photo

RM2BWB2YX–' Abraham ' in the Pulpit The Reverend G Ernest Thorn , as he will appear in the pulpit at the congregational church at Peckham when he tells the story of the patriarch Abraham . 9th June 1923

Othello to be produced at the Apollo in aid of the new Shakespeare memorial theatre . Mr Robert Lorraine as Othello . 2 April 1927 Stock Photo

RM2BW8D56–Othello to be produced at the Apollo in aid of the new Shakespeare memorial theatre . Mr Robert Lorraine as Othello . 2 April 1927

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