Notre Dame

Notre Dame Paris

Postcard Dated 1911

Elizabeth

Elizabeth Taylor 1946

Photo: Yousuf Karsh

Formal Dress

Italian woman in formal dress standing near gate, ca.1910

Photo: Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky

(Library of Congress)

David Hockney & William Burroughs

Naropa University, Boulder, Colorado 1989

Photo: Allen Ginsberg

Claude Monet 1899

A founder of French impressionist painting

Photo: Nadar

E.O.W On Her Blue Eiderdown

Frank Auerbach 1965

Oil on board

Frank Auerbach 1965

A painter born in Germany, he has

been a naturalised British citizen since 1947

Photo: Jorge Lewinski

Portrait of an unknown girl 

Probably from Örebro, Sweden ca.1850

Daguerreotype

An Abacus Seller

St. Petersburg, 1860

Photo: William Carrick

The Damm family in their car

Los Angeles, California 1987

Photo: Mary Ellen Mark

This 1959 French stamp and card depicts Marcoule,

the site of France's first plutonium reactors.

(Chemical Heritage Foundation)

Vase with Irises

Vincent van Gogh 1890

Oil on canvas

Christine Keeler, London 1963

Involved in the Profumo Affair with  Mandy Rice-Davies

Photo: Lewis Morley

Mandy  & Christine

Brazilian postage stamp, 1890s

(cropped)

Porsche 1956

The Targa Florio was an open road endurance

car race held in the mountains of Sicily near Palermo. 

Founded in 1906, it was stopped in 1977 for safety reasons.

Fiddle player, 1920

Photo: Barnhill Studios Asheville, North Carolina

(The New York Public Library)

Portrait of five sisters from the Steindl family

Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia ca.1905

Vandyck Studio, Bourbon Street, Bundaberg

(State Library of Queensland)

Cathedral and Quay

Cathedral and Quay de la Joliette Marseille, France ca.1895

Photochrom Print

(Library of Congress)

Adm. George W. Melville, Arctic Explorer

Chief Engineer of the 'Jeanette' in 1880s

Photo: Mathew Brady and Levin C. Handy ca.1900

Albrecht Dürer 1493

Self-Portrait of the Artist Holding a Thistle

Oil on canvas transferred from vellum

Young woman in Red Cross uniform

(Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia)

The Albert Memorial

Hastings, East Sussex, England

Postcard ca.1908

Self-Portrait of Alphonse Bertillon

Inventor of the mug-shot

Dated August 22nd 1900

W. Somerset Maugham, 1912

 British playwright & novelist 

Photo: E.O. Hoppé

'Follow your inclinations

with due regard to

the policeman

round the corner'

W.S.M.

Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect

Taliesin, Wisconsin 1956

Photo: Alfred Eisenstaedt

Joan Crawford 1934

American actress in film, television and theatre

Photo: George Hurrell

La Poupée (The Doll) 1935

Artist & Photographer Hans Bellmer

Notre-Dame, Paris

Postcard mailed in 1918

Circus Clown, 1902

Photo: F. W. Glasier

Bathers at the beach

Blankenberghe, Belgium ca.1895

Photochrom Print

 (Library of Congress)

Constance Collier

Actress & Screenwriter 1897

Photo: Alexander Bassano