Difference Collection (page 5)

Group of children on waste ground, Balham, SW London
A group of children on waste ground in Balham, SW London. The girl standing up seems to be giving a speech or singing a song. Date: circa 1961

American boxers Joe Louis and Billy Conn, New York, USA
American boxers Joe Louis and Billy Conn weighing in before a fight, New York, USA. They fought each other twice, in 1941 and 1946; Louis won both matches. Date: 1940s

Bonzo and Chee-Kee keep smiling by George Studdy
Bonzo and Chee-Kee keep smiling -- the Pekingese watches Bonzo having his bath, after which he chases her, knocks into the coal scuttle and makes himself dirty all over again

Rose (Rosa sp) flowers, close up of many different colored Roses, North America and Europe

Joseph Chamberlain MP at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, 4th Novem
Illustration showing Joseph Chamberlain MP, delivering a speech on Protectionism and Free Trade, at Bingley Hall, Birmingham

Shrine of Plebeian Chastity set up by Virginia
A shrine of Plebeian Chastity is set up by Virginia, who had been refused access to the shrine of Patrician Chastity because she had married Volumnius, a plebeian

Illustration showing comparison and morphological differences of male and female skeleton
Medicine: Human anatomy, male and female skeleton. Comparison and morphological differences. Drawing (lettering available on request)

Betty, by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger
Betty, a play by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger, with music by Paul Rubens. Betty, shown here carrying a tray, is a maid who ends up marrying an aristocrat

Daphne Jewell and friend, Kenya, East Africa
Daphne Jewell and her Rafiki (which means friend in Swahili), Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Man and woman in a garden. circa 18th century

Scene in a saddlery workshop, with four workmen and a client. 19th century

Hurdy Gurdy man and boy with rich girl and doll. 19th century

Emancipation, her man at arms-length on a piece of string
Female Emancipation - A well-dressed lady keeps her man (in WW1 military attire) safely at arms-length on a piece of string. Date: circa 1916

Home Sweet Home - A Young wife invites her family to stay
Home Sweet Home - A pretty young wife invites her family (Ma, Pa and Sister Gertie - from Scotland)to stay, to the alarm of her careworn older husband, already holding the babies! Date: circa 1905

The Netherlands experienced no shortage during WW1
Poor Little Neighbour. According to the French illustrator of this postcard (Emile Dupuis), whilst France and Belgium were starving and suffering shortages in 1916

Robert Burns / Lord Daer
ROBERT BURNS Scottish national poet with Lord Daer Date: 1759 - 1796

Russians presenting Easter eggs to each other. Date: 1913

Afternoon tea is served at a tea shop
Afternoon tea is served by a waiter to an elegant lady in a tea shop. Date: 1902

Married life by Gillray
Matrimonial Harmonics by Gillray (Marriage : After) Date: C19

Cartoon, Troop transport, WW1
Cartoon, Troop transport. An ex-valet, now a soldier, is surprised to find that his former employer, a baron, is his driver. Date: 1916

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Bobtail Puppy Book. A goose laughs at Bill for not having a tail. Date: 1914

Comic scene in Shanghai, China, showing a cart piled high with a familys belongings. Date: circa 1908

Frontispiece, The Dog Who Wasn t What He Thought He Was
Frontispiece illustration, The Dog Who Wasn t What He Thought He Was. A mongrel dog looks up at a Landseer portrait of two dogs, imagining he belongs to a pedigree breed. Date: 1914

Comic scene in restaurant, Nagasaki, Japan
Comic scene in a traditional Japanese restaurant, Nagasaki, Japan, with westerners removing their shoes. Date: circa 1910

Two little girls on a Balham street, SW London
Two little girls in front of a house on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Seven girls on a Balham street, SW London
Seven girls in front of a wooden fence on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Six girls on a Balham street, SW London
Six girls huddled together in front of a wooden fence on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Cartoon, German women gossipping, WW1
Cartoon, German women gossipping about a diner in a restaurant -- He must be a horrible French spy! Hes eating his veal without jam! Date: 1915

Group of children on a Balham street, SW London
Group of children standing in front of a house on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Girls with their dolls in Balham, SW London
Three girls with their dolls in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Happy group of wolf cubs, Mauritius
A happy group of wolf cubs on a sandy beach in Mauritius

Suffragette Deputation to Parliament Result. Womens Deputation to Parliament starts peacefully, then the police make arrests. Captioned, Oh what a Difference. Date: circa 1908

Tempora Mutantur! Militancy at Buckingham Palace, 1914&1915
The Bystander contrasts the militancy of demonstrating suffragettes outside Buckingham Palace in the summer of 1914, before the outbreak of World War One

The Hand of Friendship - British Tommy & Tirailleur Algerien
The Hand of Friendship - British Tommy and Tirailleur Algerien, c.1914. By Richard Caton Woodville, RI (1856-1927). Date: circa 1914

The difference between the rehearsal and the real thing, 1917
Satire by Shepperson on the absence of the General from the front line during World War One. Date: 1917

Black soldiers preparing food, Western Front, France, WW1
Black soldiers preparing food at a camp near the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1917

Loyalty by George Studdy
Loyalty -- Bonzo shows his loyalty in his own inimitable way by putting dirty pawprints all over his masters clothes, while Chee-Kee the Pekingese sleeps in a top hat

Bonzo spoils a perfectly good photograph by George Studdy
Bonzo spoils a perfectly good photograph -- he scratches his ear at the critical moment and distorts Chee-Kees image. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Bonzo does the dirty work! by George Studdy
Bonzo does the dirty work! He does some parlour tricks with a sugar cube, but the Pekingese Chee-Kee gets the reward, and runs off with the cube

Black soldiers keeping warm, Western Front, France, WW1
Black soldiers keeping warm at a brazier in a camp near the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1917

Comparative ranges of fighter aircraft by G. H. Davis
The speed and power of fighter craft during the Second World War: comparisons of range. RAF and German bomber escorts: the difference between cruising range and fighting range. Date: 1941

French and German contrasts, WW1
Postcard contrasting the French and German attitudes towards the enemy during the First World War -- German barbarity and French generosity. Date: 1914-1918

Nursery Rhymes -- Ride a Cock Horse
Nursery Rhymes. An unidentified one (above), showing a man with a brush running into another mans bedroom. Below is a scene illustrating Ride a Cock Horse, showing the fine lady on her white horse

Lady Arabellas Birthday Party -- Lady Arabella, mistaken for Betsy, is put into a cradle in the herdsmans cottage. Date: 1940

Brown female and colourful male Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) standing together at edge of water

Average plant growth of the Earth
This pair of images contrasts average plant growth in 2002 to growth in 2008, revealing small interannual changes. The images are part of our series World of Change: Global Biosphere

The Normalized Difference Vegetation Index
This image shows the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), from November 1, 2007, to December 1, 2007, during autumn in the Northern Hemisphere

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"Differences Unveiled: A Glimpse into the Marvels of Diversity" Witnessing the African Wild Dog pack gracefully passing in front of a majestic African elephant, we are reminded of the beauty that lies within differences. On Christmas Day in the Workhouse, contrasting realities merge, highlighting how our experiences shape our perception of difference. Tarot Card 6 - L'Amoureux reveals that love transcends boundaries and celebrates the uniqueness found in every relationship. Breaking gender norms, female jockeys riding gentlemen like horses showcase how breaking stereotypes can lead to empowerment and equality. Primate skulls exhibit nature's intricate variations, reminding us that even among species, differences exist as a testament to evolution's creativity. The Titanic panoramic image captures both grandeur and tragedy—a reminder that even monumental events can be shaped by subtle differences in circumstance. Magnified under a microscope, different snowflakes reveal their unique sizes and patterns—an exquisite display showcasing nature's artistry through diversity. Princess Helena's wedding day exemplifies how cultural traditions intertwine with personal choices—celebrating individuality amidst societal expectations. HOGARTH / THE BENCH portrays diverse characters sharing a common space—a reflection on society's tapestry woven from countless unique stories. Girls with their books in Balham, SW London demonstrate how education bridges gaps between backgrounds—empowering individuals to embrace their differences while pursuing knowledge together. Watching the tape or watching the wheel - what is the difference? It prompts us to question whether it is merely observing or actively participating that truly sets us apart.