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Human Interest Collection (page 6)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Cold Whippet

Cold Whippet
8th February 1957: A whippet named Briarcliffe Belita wrapped up to keep warm at the Crufts Dog Show at Olympia, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: French GP

French GP
12th July 1913: Georges Boillot driving a Peugeot, at Moreuil, during the French Grand Prix of 1913. He went on to win the race on the Amiens circuit. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Chinchilla Cat

Chinchilla Cat
22nd January 1957: A close up of a Chinchilla cat. (Photo by Monty Fresco Jnr/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Wilson Voting

Wilson Voting
14th November 1912: Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), the future American President, casts his vote while Governor of New Jersey. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Donkey Cart

Donkey Cart
circa 1909: A man driving a donkey cart which carries his gramophone. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh
March 1943: English Journalist, travel writer, and novelist Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Golf At St Andrews

Golf At St Andrews
18th May 1929: Golfers Joyce Wethered and Glenna Collett Vare on the 18th Green during the final of the Ladies British Open Amateur Championship at St Andrews in Fife

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: La Giralda de Sevilla

La Giralda de Sevilla
Catedral de Sevilla, Andalucia, EspaAna

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: An alley in the souks of Essaouira

An alley in the souks of Essaouira
Essaouira - the jewel of the Atlantica - is a small fortified port in western Morocco on the same latitude as Marrakech, between Safi and Agadir

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Racing study

Racing study
A series of photographs showing a horse galloping. This series of action studies of a horse galloping established that horses do, at one point in this pace

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Derby Favourite

Derby Favourite
24th April 1946: Racehorse trainer Walter Earl on the paddock at Stanley House Stables in Newmarket Heath, in training for Mays big racing event, the Derby One Thousand

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Jack London

Jack London
circa 1905: US novelist Jack London (1876 - 1916). (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Milking Time

Milking Time
16th March 1946: 19 year old Daphne Perry milking a cow, on the farm where sheis a relief-worker, in a scheme set up by the Womens Land Army in East Sussex

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Snowdonia Shepherd

Snowdonia Shepherd
11th August 1951: A shepherd with his flock at Hafod-y-Llan in Snowdonia. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5377 - Shearing Time In Snowdonia - pub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Art Collector

Art Collector
26th June 1948: A 90 year old collector, Joseph Granger, with some of his paintings which he has been collecting for fifteen years

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Bernard Shaw At 90

Bernard Shaw At 90
July 1946: Irish dramatist and writer George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) sitting in a garden at the time of his 90th birthday. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4140 - Ninety This Month - pub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Swimming Sheep

Swimming Sheep
11th August 1951: Sheep-dipping during the shearing season in Hafod-y-Llan, Wales. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5377 - Shearing Time In Snowdonia - pub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: What A Neck

What A Neck
28th February 1953: A little boy is fascinated by the stuffed giraffes on show at the Natural History Museum, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6432 - Natures Back Room Boys - pub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Highland Cow

Highland Cow
11th August 1945: A Highland cow belonging to farmer Duncan Stewart grazes in the bracken on the hills of Balmuick, Scotland

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Thirsty Hounds

Thirsty Hounds
31st March 1945: A pack of beagles needing refreshment after chasing a hare during a hunt. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1932 - A Day Out With Beagles - pub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Feline And Flowers

Feline And Flowers
21st March 1953: A domestic cat sniffing a tub of hyacinths on a windowsill. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6446 - First Whiff Of Spring - pub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Snowdonia Sheep

Snowdonia Sheep
11th August 1951: Snowdonia sheep farmer, Pyrs Williams, with his flock, at Hafod-y-Llan. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5377 - Shearing Time In Snowdonia - pub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Bridge Party

Bridge Party
27th November 1953: English novelist William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) is the guest of honour at a bridge party at Crockfords Club

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Glasgow Nights

Glasgow Nights
The bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, 1939. Original Publication : Picture Post - 91- Glasgow - pub. 1st April 1939 (Photo by Humphrey Spender/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Louis Pasteur

Louis Pasteur
French scientist Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895), father of modern bacteriology. Original Artwork: By Paul Rochas & Bannel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Lord Byron

Lord Byron
English romantic poet George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron of Rochdale (1788 - 1824). Original Artwork: Fred Bruckmann Studio (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Illustration Of Susquehanna Indian Woman

Illustration Of Susquehanna Indian Woman
Illustration of American Indian woman from the Susquehanna tribe in Delaware, holding a club and a bow and arrow, 19th century. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist
circa 1840: Oliver is teased by Fagin and his gang of pickpockets in a scene from Charles Dickens Oliver Twist. Original Artwork: Engraving by George Cruikshank. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Malay People

Malay People
circa 1850: Five people from the Malay Archipelago; from left to right, two Dayaks or Dyaks from Borneo (a Saghai Dayak and a Loondoo Dayak), and three natives of Java (a priest)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Emily Bronte

Emily Bronte
circa 1835: English poet and author of Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte (1818 - 1848). Original Artwork: Painting by Charlotte Bronte. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Burke And Wills Statue

Burke And Wills Statue
The inauguration of a statue of Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills on Collins Street, Melbourne, 1865. The work of Charles Summers, the statue commemorates the deaths of the two explorers

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Is It Not Cold?

Is It Not Cold?, a painting depicting three women and a child walking together on a winters day, by Italian artist Giuseppe De Nittis, circa 1875. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Country Walk; group of seven children walking in a row, and an eighth being pulled in a cart

Country Walk; group of seven children walking in a row, and an eighth being pulled in a cart
Full-length image of a group of seven children walking in a row, and an eighth being pulled in a cart, along a country road. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Immigrants Approaching Statue of Liberty

Immigrants Approaching Statue of Liberty
Immigrants view the Statue of Liberty while entering New York harbor aboard an ocean liner en route to Ellis Island, New York City, 1910s. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Funeral Train; King George VI coffin is loaded onto a train at Paddington Station

Funeral Train; King George VI coffin is loaded onto a train at Paddington Station
15th February 1952: The coffin containing the body of King George VI is loaded onto a train at Paddington Station, London, to take it to Windsor. (Photo by Harry Shepherd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Brumas the Polar Bear Grows Up

Brumas the Polar Bear Grows Up
19th October 1950: Brumas the polar bear at London zoo stands up for the photographer. (Photo by Express/Express/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Liverpool Streets; woman walking down a street in a slum area of Liverpool

Liverpool Streets; woman walking down a street in a slum area of Liverpool
A woman walking down a street in a slum area of Liverpool, 19th November 1956. Original publication: Picture Post - 8995 - Liverpool Slums - unpub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: The Post Office

The Post Office
3rd September 1955: Two young boys outside a post office in Laxay on the island of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Barbary Ape; tailless macaque monkey, sitting on a rock above a harbour in Gibraltar

Barbary Ape; tailless macaque monkey, sitting on a rock above a harbour in Gibraltar
8th May 1954: A Barbary Ape, a tailless macaque monkey, sitting on a rock above a harbour in Gibraltar. The Barbary Ape can also be found in Morocco

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Baby Giraffe

Baby Giraffe
25th May 1979: Monty, the six day old giraffe, finds his feet when making his first public appearance at London Zoo, his mother and a curious zebra completing the picture

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Anna Pavlova

Anna Pavlova
circa 1910: Ballerina Anna Pavlova (1885 - 1931) in costume for the ballet, Rondino. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Royal Box in the grandstand at Hurst Park Racecourse burnt down by Suffragettes

Royal Box in the grandstand at Hurst Park Racecourse burnt down by Suffragettes
circa 1910: The Royal Box in the grandstand at Hurst Park racecourse burnt down by suffragettes. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Suffragette Funeral

Suffragette Funeral
14th June 1913: Crowds watch the cortege of English suffragette Emily Davison, killed by Kings horse at the Derby, passing Eros at Piccadilly Circus

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex
Russian born composer, conductor, pianist and writer Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) conducts a BBC performance of his opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex, with text by French poet

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Dog Mechanics

Dog Mechanics
Mechanic Luke Oreskovic being watched by dogs Duke and Jill as he works on his car engine circa 1950. (Photo by Graphic House/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Hep Cat

Hep Cat
A cat walks past a sign pointing the way to the Cavern, birthplace of the Beatles in Liverpool. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: FDR Re-Elected

FDR Re-Elected
8th November 1940: American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 - 1945) speaking to a crowd of 25, 000 at Madison Square Gardens, New York, before his sweeping re-election for a third term

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Doggy Hat

Doggy Hat
September 1950: A mournful looking boxer dog called Jefferson wearing a pretty straw hat with a large ribbon. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images)



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