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Cigar-Smoking ChildThree year-old Robert Quigley smoking a cigar, Washington DC, 30th August 1928. Quigley apparently started smoking when, as a one year-old on his fathers knee
Cart Before The HorseAn unusual harness race, with the driver facing backwards, takes place at Weequahic Park, Newark, New Jersey, 17th October 1928
17th century city, plan of Augsburg, GermanyTypical fortifications and references. Rich in details, beautifully aged paperPublished by J. Stockdale, Piccadilly 1800
Hermes and the Infant DionysusAntique illustration of a Hermes and the Infant Dionysus
Jesus Praying in the GardenVintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the New Testament by Gustave Dore showing Jesus Praying in the Garden
Victorian London - A shady placeVintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A dark alley in Whitechapel circa 1870
Perm MachineA model having her hair permed by a permanent wave machine at the Hairdressing Fair, White City, London, 25th October 1928. (Photo by Henry Miller News Picture Service/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
The Heavenly Choir, a scene from Dante Paradiso. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker
Satan and Beelzebub" Satan and Beelzebub and scene from the Miltons Paradise Lost. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature. Engraving from 1870
Death of a KnightVintage engraving by Dore from 1879 showing the gruesome death of a knight
Illustration in black and white of the Last Supper[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=11047139][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/5809/5232617.2/0_702d2_40b270_orig[/img][/url] Jesus
The mouth of Hell" The mouth of Hell, a scene from Miltons Paradise Lost. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."
Angel of Victory and the First CrusadersVintage engraving showing a luminous angel leading the armies of the first crusade as they advance towards Jerusalem in the Holyland
Resurrection of Jesus Christ (Illustration)Illustration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Original artwork by Keith Reicher
Haunted doorwayGrunge doorway, entrance to the haunted house
Papyrus Depicting Tutankhamun and His Wife AnkhesenamunThis beautiful garden scene shows Tutankhamun receiving flowers from his wife Ankhesenamun. This scene comes from an ivory chest that was found in his tomb in 1922
MinosIn Greek mythology, Minos was a mythical king of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa. After his death, Minos became a judge of the dead in Hades. Engraving from 1870
David and Goliath" Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a sdcene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing David and Goliath. Goliath was described as a giant Philistine warrior
The angel appears to Joshua[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=11047139][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/5809/5232617.2/0_702d2_40b270_orig[/img][/url] Engraving by Gustave Dore
Vision of the Empyrean" The vision of the Empyrean, a scene from Dantes Paradiso. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."
The true cross by Gustave Dore (1832 aa 1883)The Crusaders are roused by the sight of the true cross
Joseph and Marys Flight into EgyptVintage colour lithograph from 1882 Joseph and Mary fleeing to Egypt with the baby Jesus
Palm SundayEngraving by Gustave Dore (1832 - 1883)
Jesus Drives Out a DemonEngraving by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (March 26, 1794 - May 24, 1872)
Jesus Christ blessing the Little ChildrenVintage colour lithograph from 1880 of Jesus Christ blessing the Little Children
Hymn PracticeA group of children rehearsing Easter hymns before an Easter morning performance at the White House for US President Calvin Coolidge and the First Lady, Washington DC, circa 1925
Model HairstylesA woman with a selection of model heads, which have been prepared for a display at the Hairdressing Fair, White City, London, 25th October 1928
The laughing audience (1733).Designed by William Hogarth((1697-1764)and engraved by Jones&Cie in 1828.Now in the public domain.Backgrounds:
Japanese Woodblock Print Samauri Battle 1850This 1850 print is part of a tryptich battle scene by the great Utagawa Yoshitsuru, (worked 1847-1852) ašIt depicts the opening siege of Minamoto no Yoritomo; Hojo Tokimasa
Ships of William the Conqueror"Vintage engraving from the Bayeux Tapestry showing the Ships of William the Conqueror, in 1066"
Bayeux Tapestry - Edward the Confessor"Vintage engraving showing a detail of the Bayeux Tapestry, Edward's instructions to Harold"
Funeral of St. Edward the Confessor, 1066
Bayeux Tapestry - Harold's Oath"Vintage engraving showing a detail of the Bayeux Tapestry, Harold's Oath of Fealty to William of Normandy"
Bayeux Tapestry - Battle of Hastings"Vintage engraving showing a detail of the Bayeux Tapestry, the Battle of Hastings and the Death of King Harold."
Bayeux Tapestry - Coronation of King Harold"Vintage engraving showing a detail of the Bayeux Tapestry, showing the Coronation of King Harold"
Jesus Christ disputing in the TempleVintage colour lithograph from 1880 of Jesus Christ disputing with the elders in the temple
Traditional Victorian London Fleet Street shop front (illustration)"Scanned directly from Old and New London - Its History, its people and its places, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. 1878
Winking ManAn old man winking circa 1930 s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Torture: Martyrdom of Saint LawrenceVintage engraving from 1807 of showing the martyrdom of Saint Lawrence of Rome. Lawrence of Rome (c. 225 aa 258) was one of the seven deacons of ancient Rome who were martyred during the persecution
The punishment of Gluttony" The punishment of Gluttony, a scene from Dantes purgatory. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."
Niagara Falls" Niagara Falls, Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."
Abraham journeying into the land Canaan, a scene from the bible. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker
Daniel" The prophet Daniel, a scene from the bible. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."
Singing of the Blessed" Singing of the Blessed, a scene from Dantes Paradiso. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."
Submarine world" A submarine world, a scene from the Adventures of Baron Munchausen. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."
The Stygian Lake" The Stygian Lake, with the Ireful Sinners, Dante and Virgil enter the fifth circle of Hell and come to the Stygian marsh or Styx
The coming of Raphael, a scene from the bible. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker
The mock serenade a scene from Don Quixote. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker