mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Prima Ballerina Russian Ballet Dancer Anna Pavlova1924: Russian Ballet dancer Anna Pavlova (1882 - 1931), regarded as the prima ballerina of her era. (Photo by James Abbe/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Biba StyleA woman trying on a minidress in one of Londons hippest boutiques, Biba. (Photo by Stephan C Archetti/Getty Images)
Skinny-DippersA British policewoman chasing after a group of naked street boys by the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Reg Speller/Getty Images)
Anne of Cleves" Vintage engraving of Anne of Cleves by Hans Hobein. A German noblewoman and the fourth wife of Henry VIII of England and as such she was Queen of England from 6 January 1540 to 9 July 1540
Night, Times of the Day, by William HogarthPhoto of an original engraving from the Works of William Hogarth published in 1833
Feathered GownA Norman Hartnell evening gown. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)
Queen of Spadeshttp://csaimages.com/images/istockprofile/csa_vector_dsp.jpg
Group of young women wearing bathing suits, portrait (B&W sepia)Bathing suits reflect different eras from Victorian to 1930 s. archival image
Pavlova In GiselleRussian ballerina Anna Pavlova (1882 - 1931) performs in a production of Giselle. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Billinsgate Porterscirca 1925: Fish porters at Billingsgate market with their flat hats which help them balance the crates on their heads. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Passenger Porter26th October 1907: A porter at the ready at a London, Tilbury and Southend Railway station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Female SurgeonsAmerican female doctors in an operating theatre being watched by students. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Italian DictatorNovember 1923: Italian dictator Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945), wearing a national malitia uniform. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Stock Exchangecirca 1820: The London Stock Exchange from a drawing by Thomas H Shepherd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Russian Ballet Dancer Anna PavlovaRussian Ballet dancer Anna Pavlova (1882 - 1931), regarded as the prima ballerina of her era, wearing a pleated dress without a corset for complete freedom of movement
War In VietnamMarines of G Company, 4th Marines are pictured climbing a hill in preparation for attack against the North Vietnamese. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Bagpipe Player24th September 1955: A bagpipe player of Princess Louises Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders wearing the Sutherland tartan at Stirling in Scotland
Beach PartyA group of surfers on a beach with a Ford Mustang car
Scene From Last Of The MohicansIllustration of a scene from James Fenimore Coopers 1826 novel Last of the Mohicans: a Narrative of 1757 shows two men on horseback in European clothes
Standing African woman in traditional Somalian clothing pounding grain in a clay pot using a stick, front view
Early Washing Machinecirca 1860: An early labour-saving machine for clothes washing, comprising a water barrel, water boiler, agitator and mangle. (Photo by Chaloner Woods/Getty Images)
Young man in a suit and without shirt lying on a couch
Young man in a suit and without shirt kneeling on a couch
Young man in underwear with headphones in colorful light
Bus DriverMarch 1929: A set of instruments on a bus route survey vehicle for measuring distance, gradient and camber on roads used by the London General Omnibus Companys fleet of buses
Teen girl with vinyl records and record player, sitting on floorUNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Teen girl with vinyl records and record player, sitting on floor
Hotel KitchensThe chefs and staff in the restaurant kitchen of the Hotel Cecil. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
Robert the Bruce at the altar of enemy
Illustration Of Black Union Regiment, Civil War, 1860sRecruitment illustration of a Black Union regiment of soldiers and their White commanding officer, labeled Come and join us, brothers, 1860s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Illustration, Aztec apprentice warrior clad in loincloth carrying a spear-thrower (Atlatl) and oak darts with a stone point
Court Jester dressed in red and blue wearing bells, stepping forward
Young man in white shirt and blue jeans jumping
Man with a naked torso wearing long underwear in a horse barn sitting on bales of hay
Young man wearing an open plaid shirt in a backyard
Parisian Luxurycirca 1824: A Parisian gentleman takes a bath attended by his barber and manicurist. George Cruikshank (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Times Square In The RainHigh-angle view looking north of rainy Times Square from the top of the Times Tower (now One Times Square) at the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, New York
Civvy Street26th January 1946: Egerton Savory, whose progress during World War II was documented by Picture Post, returning home after being demobbed from the army, the day he dreamed of if full of doubts
Queen Anne of ClevesVintage coloured engraving from 1875 showing the costume of Queen Anne of Cleves the wife of King Henry VIII of England [b]View More:[/b] [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php
Vanity Fair Print - Thomas Erskine May 1st Baron FarnboroughVictorian caricature of Thomas Erskine May, 1st Baron Farnborough. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini). Vanity Fair 1871
The Election, by William HogarthPhoto of an original engraving from the Works of William Hogarth published in 1833
Rebecca RiotsWelsh men dressed as women destroying a fence, which lists their grievances brought about by the economic recession, during the Rebecca Riots in Wales. Punch - Rebecca And Her Daughters - pub
WeldingA welder at work on the construction of the liner Queen Mary at Clydebank
Brighton Seafrontcirca 1903: Crowds strolling along the seafront at Brighton, Sussex (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Conan Doylecirca 1895: British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930), creator of fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle studied medicine at Edinburgh University
Aquaplaning15th September 1925: One of the most difficult aquaplane stunts, water-surfing upside down, performed by Mr Brooks, at Lake Tahoe, California, where the sport is very popular
Ballet Dancer24th December 1938: A dancer with Antony Tudors London Ballet looking into a wardrobe at Toynbee Hall in east London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 55 - Ballet In The East End - pub
American Chiefscirca 1800: Native American warriors and chieftains with feathered headdresses. Original Artwork: Lithograph by Nordmann and Sahn. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ascot Racegoers16th June 1925: A group of spectators at Ascort racecourse. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Petty Officers and Seamen of the Royal Navy, 1891Vintage colour engraving of Petty Officers and Seamen of the British Royal Navy, dressed in various styles of military uniform. The Graphic, 1891
Velvet Eveningscirca 1926: A velvet cocktail dress tied over one shoulder with a bow and featuring a layered skirt. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
King of Diamondshttp://csaimages.com/images/istockprofile/csa_vector_dsp.jpg
Portrait of a Geishahttp://csaimages.com/images/istockprofile/csa_vector_dsp.jpg
Victorian satirical cartoon - The modern damselVintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon. The modern damsel
Bare-chested cowboy leaning on a cow gate
Young man with laptop sitting on steps
London Docks1893: No 1 quay at London docks. Officials are watching a ship being unloaded. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Good FridayApril 1912: A religious procession passes through Southwark on Good Friday. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Young GentsFebruary 1958: Eleven year old Major Thompson, dressed as a future diplomat, explores Kensington Gardens in London with his nanny and two friends. (Photo by Russell Knight/BIPs/Getty Images)
Get Ahead Get A Hat31st July 1950: Three bowler hats on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. (Photo by Ron Gerelli/Express/Getty Images)
Passenger TransferPassengers disembarking from the Cunard liner SS Mauretania onto a tender at Fishguard, Pembroke. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Church CustomA kiss from the clergy for a young girl at the Olney Pancake day race. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Little Girl Eating Hamburgerhttp://csaimages.com/images/istockprofile/csa_vector_dsp.jpg
Indian Medicine Men At WorkAn American Indian medicine man wears a bear skin and waves a decorated pole and disc as his assistants tend to a sick barechested woman as other interested parties look on, 18th Century
Red beret, close up
Choirboyscirca 1860: Young Victorian Christians sing in a choir. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 276 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Gardening NunsJanuary 1909: Sisters of Anglet, nuns from the order of St. Bernard in the garden of the nunnery. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Littleport Skaters1st January 1907: Children enjoying themselves on the ice at Littleport, near Ely. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Tooting Fire Brigade27th February 1908: A motorised fire engine leaves Upper Tooting Fire Station, in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Parasol VendorJuly 1909: A busy sunshade vendor at Henley waiting whilst the lady punters settle into the punt during the Henley Regatta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
X-ray Outfit1st March 1909: A medical worker, dressed in protective clothing, prepares to take an X-ray. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Cartland In Dress1930: Mrs A G McCorquodale, aka English romantic novelist Barbara Cartland (1901 - 2000), wearing an evening dress. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)
Woman with two dalmatians wearing patterned dress (B&W)Archival image
Sachet of lavender hanging on clothes rail in wardrobe, next to a shirt
Igor StravinskyRussian composer and condutor, Igor Stravinsky (1882 -1971). As well as composing operas and symphonies he gained fame with his music for the Diaghilev ballets including The Firebird, Petrushka
Portrait of Marie de Flavigny(Original Caption) Marie de Flavigny, Contess d'Agoult: (1805-1876) French writer under the name Daniel Stern.
Mother and Daughters in Paris Fashions(Original Caption) Paris: Mother's and children's fashions of 1849.
Man Wearing Nineteenth Century Riding Clothes
Decorative Painting of Queen Elizabeth I(Original Caption) England: Queen Elizabeth I of England. She was born in 1533 and died in 1603.
Drawing Depicting Dancing Caricatures in Costume(Original Caption) Ballet danced in the Louvre, 1625. Painting by Daniel Rabel.
Portrait of Napoleon I on PostcardNapoleon I, Emperor of France wearing the Emperor's costume.
Portrait of Tailor(Original Caption) Tradesman, the Young. The Tailor.
Dress Maker at Work(Original Caption) Tradesman, the Young. The Young Ladies' Dress Maker. (Photo by VCG Wilson/Bettmann Archive)
Portrait of Countess of Castiglione in Exquisite Fashion(Original Caption) France: The Countess of Castiglione, an intimate of French Emperor Napoleon III, displays the fashion of the 1850s
Jean Antoine Watteau Observing PaintingJean Antoine Watteau, French painter, observes painting with others surrounding him.