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A day at the seaside in France late 19th century
3785381 A day at the seaside in France late 19th century; (add.info.: A day at the seaside. Caption reads La vie balneaire'. Liepig card series); Lebrecht History

Picnic in the countryside in France late 19th century
3785379 Picnic in the countryside in France late 19th century; (add.info.: Picnic in the countryside. Caption reads: La vie a la campagne'. Liebig card series.); Lebrecht History

Dining in a 19th century French Inn
3783923 Dining in a 19th century French Inn; (add.info.: Dining in early 19th century French Inn. Caption reads: Inconvenients de la diligence, / The disadvantage of diligence)

New York City - Avenue C in Flatbush, Brooklyn, early 20th century (postcard)
3794123 New York City - Avenue C in Flatbush, Brooklyn, early 20th century (postcard); (add.info.: New York City - Avenue C in Flatbush, Brooklyn, early 20th century)

New York City - Pell Street in Chinatown, beg of 20th century (postcard)
3794103 New York City - Pell Street in Chinatown, beg of 20th century (postcard); (add.info.: New York City - Pell Street in Chinatown. With men standing in the street. Colourised photo)

Locomotive running on air pressure, 19th century
3783755 Locomotive running on air pressure, 19th century; (add.info.: Locomotive running on air pressure, New York subway, 19th century)

London tradesman selling Sweet china oranges, sweet china (print)
3794189 London tradesman selling Sweet china oranges, sweet china (print); (add.info.: London tradesman selling Sweet china oranges, sweet china')

British emigrant ship to colonies - late 19th century
3782608 British emigrant ship to colonies - late 19th century; (add.info.: British emigrant ship to colonies - late 19th century Cassell's History of England, vol)

Chinese bus
3790025 Chinese bus; (add.info.: Chinese double decker bus (British style), , possibly in Shanghai. Advert on the front for Federal cigarettes

Inauguration of Tunis Railway Station, 1872
3784047 Inauguration of Tunis Railway Station, 1872; (add.info.: Inauguration of Tunis Railway Station in La Goulette (the port of Tunis), 26 October 1872.); Lebrecht History

Fashion for American wo man in late 19th century
3779649 Fashion for American wo man in late 19th century; (add.info.: Fashion for American man in late 19th century. Caption reads: A rain coat of the nineties)

New York subway, 19th century
3783754 New York subway, 19th century; (add.info.: New York subway, 19th century. View from Chatam Square, junction of the lines of second and third avenue)

History of theater: The Varietes Amusantes theatre in Paris (now the Theatre-Francais), 1789 (engraving)
3769769 History of theater: The Varietes Amusantes theatre in Paris (now the Theatre-Francais), 1789 (engraving); (add.info.: History of theater)

Samuel Friedes Globe, 1907 (postcard)
3794009 Samuel Friedes Globe, 1907 (postcard); (add.info.: Samuel Friedes Globe Tower, Coney Island, New York. Fun fair. 700 feet high, scheduled to open on 15 May 1907. Postcard); Lebrecht History

Fashion for American man in late 19th century
3779647 Fashion for American man in late 19th century; (add.info.: Fashion for American man in late 19th century. Caption reads:'Typical afternoon costume for the well-dressed man)

Young woman crossing a brook-From Figaro Illustre, August 1897
3771897 Young woman crossing a brook-From Figaro Illustre, August 1897.; (add.info.: Young woman crossing a brook-From Figaro Illustre, August 1897. Painted by L. Baviau); Lebrecht Authors

Gypsies - male and female gypsies fortune telling, 1552 (engraving)
3794142 Gypsies - male and female gypsies fortune telling, 1552 (engraving); (add.info.: Gypsies - male and female gypsies fortune telling, 1552)

The Roman Empire - Roman Forum (print)
3794113 The Roman Empire - Roman Forum (print) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); (add.info.: The Roman Empire - the forum Romans, temple, temples, Capitol, Capitoline Hill)

Yonkers, New York - North Broadway Street in the city North of the Bronx, New York City, early 20th century (postcard)
3794104 Yonkers, New York - North Broadway Street in the city North of the Bronx, New York City, early 20th century (postcard); (add.info.: Yonkers)

Gypsies on the March
3782218 Gypsies on the March; (add.info.: Gypsies on the March, reproduced from a fifteenth century tapestry. Manners, Customs)

Siege in the Roman Empire (print)
3794114 Siege in the Roman Empire (print) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); (add.info.: The Roman Empire - the siege armor. Illustration by J Williamson. Postcard); Lebrecht History

Medieval country life in from 16th century engraving, pub in 1931 (engraving)
3794211 Medieval country life in from 16th century engraving, pub in 1931 (engraving); (add.info.: Medieval country life. The Bookman vol 81 November 1931 p128); Lebrecht History

A Victorian picnic
3772337 A Victorian picnic -; (add.info.: A Victorian picnic-c. 1860. The women are wearing bone hoop skirt petticoats and pantalets. The English at Table by John Hampson); Lebrecht Authors

Calle Sante Fe, Buenos Aires, Argentina
3786109 Calle Sante Fe, Buenos Aires, Argentina; (add.info.: Calle Sante Fe, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Street. Early 20th century postcard.); Lebrecht History

Baghdad Iraq
3794003 Baghdad Iraq -; (add.info.: Baghdad, Iraq - Jewish money changers. Photo taken in 1920s after creation of Iraq. Census in 1917 showed 40% of Baghdad population were Jewish. Bagdad)

The Roman Empire -countryside life (farming, wine making) (print)
3794118 The Roman Empire -countryside life (farming, wine making) (print) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); (add.info.: The Roman Empire Illustration by J Williamson. Postcard); Lebrecht History

Chief Powhatan welcoming John Smith, 1607 pub 1887 (engraving)
3785947 Chief Powhatan welcoming John Smith, 1607 pub 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Chief Powhatan, otherwise known as Wahunsenacawh or Wahunsunacock, was the leader of the Powhatan)

The Roman Empire - a column of soldiers advancing over a bridge
3794110 The Roman Empire - a column of soldiers advancing over a bridge. by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); (add.info.: Illustration by J Williamson. Postcard); Lebrecht History

The Roman Empire: roman home (print)
3794116 The Roman Empire: roman home (print) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); (add.info.: The Roman Empire - the Roman home Illustration by J Williamson. Postcard.); Lebrecht History

Portrait of Joseph Raphael, c. 1852 (pencil, pastel & charcoal on paper)
5914759 Portrait of Joseph Raphael, c.1852 (pencil, pastel & charcoal on paper) by Rodius, Charles (1802-60); 29.4x22.8 cm; Mitchell Library

Family in a study room on the Ile de La Reunion, 1813 (w / c on paper)
CHT386046 Family in a study room on the Ile de La Reunion, 1813 (w/c on paper) by Patu de Rosemont, Jean-Joseph (1766-1818); Private Collection; (add.info)

Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from
3481833 Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from The Medallion Months, c.1525 (wool & silk) by Orley

A Newspaper Stand, 1900 (b / w photo)
5890553 A Newspaper Stand, 1900 (b/w photo) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: [A Newspaper Stand.]); eMuseum of the City of New York; American

Good Shepherd
Jesus Christ - The Good Shepherd - tending his metaphorical flock. From " The Childrens Friend - A Monthly Magazine for Boys & Girls" - bound volume XXXIX, Jan-Dec 1899; published by S.W

Skinheads clash in Farringdon Road, London. Twenty to thirty youths were chased along the Farringdon Road after incidents involving a dmaged train and an alleged attack on a man

The "Festival of Life"meeting arranged by the CND held at Victoria Park in
The " Festival of Life" meeting arranged by the CND held at Victoria Park in Bethnal Green, East London. Picture shows

Skinhead couple Glenda Peake and Tony Hughes. 7th October 1969

Suffragettes, in the centre is Emmeline Pankhurst, circa 1913

Young Suffragette, Mary Phillips, being dragged away by police after she threw flour at the Prime Minister, Mr Asquith, in Chester Town Hall Square. Circa September 1912

Interior view of a Liverpool terraced house showing a woman scrubbing her hands in the basin, Merseyside, 1962

A group of men serving out food 1930s (precise date unknown)

A man sits at his table darning his socks, February 1937

Scottish herring girls in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, circa 1936. Fisherwomen carrying a tub of herring on the quayside

Suffragettes Under Arrest May 1908 Miss N G Bacon - one of six Suffragettes being arrested oustide Downing Street London 1900s Police Officers Policemen Womens Rights Movement

In Paddington three families share a terrace house. The two bedroom house means that one family has to sleep in the kitchen October 1953

An old man standing in a doorway, smoking Street scene Georgian buildings Cars old vintage © Mirrorpix

Two boys walk pass the partially demolished row of terrace houses in Blackburn May 1987

Malcolm X converted Muslim and former spokesperson for the Nation of Islam movement visiting Smethwick

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"Exploring the Tapestry of Social History: From Evening Church to Jarrow March" Step into the rich tapestry with these captivating artworks and historical documents. In "Evening Church, 1830, " Samuel Palmer transports us back to a bygone era, where we can almost hear the hymns echoing through the countryside. The Jarrow March of 1936 holds its own place in history as brave marchers embarked on a journey for justice, leaving an indelible mark on society. Travel further back in time to Warwickshire in 1885-1887 with "The Village of Kineton. " This unknown creator captures the essence of rural life, offering a glimpse into simpler times. John Everett Millais takes us inside the church walls with his thought-provoking pieces "My First Sermon" and "My Second Sermon. " These paintings evoke contemplation about faith and spirituality. Matthew Paris's map from c. 1250 reveals how towns and rivers shaped southern England and Wales, reminding us that geography has always played a crucial role in our social fabric. Marvel at Liverpool's iconic Royal Liver Building, standing tall as a testament to architectural brilliance and societal progress. "Boston, Lincolnshire" showcases an anonymous artist's vision of this historic town in 1838. It serves as a window into everyday life during that period. John Ruskin's portrait from 1853-1854 immortalizes one of Britain's most influential thinkers whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of art and society today. "The Battle of Naseby" brings alive the intensity and sacrifice witnessed during this pivotal moment in British history. Dupuis' masterpiece invites reflection on war's impact on society. Eric Ravilious' "Runway Perspective" offers an intriguing perspective on wartime Britain, highlighting both innovation and resilience amidst adversity. Lastly, Thomas Lawrence presents Arthur Wellesley - Duke of Wellington.