Old pictures of United Kingdom

1914

Carnegie at Skibo Castle

1930

Conan Doyle in 1930, the year of his death, with his son Adrian

c. 1900

Façade of Undershaw with Doyle's children, Mary and Kingsley, on the drive

1893

Arthur Conan Doyle by Herbert Rose Barraud

1908

G.K. Chesterton at the age of 17

c. 1933

Kipling late in his life, portrait by Elliott & Fry

c. 1891

Rudyard Kipling (right) with his father John Lockwood Kipling

1853

Victor Hugo on the Rock of the Exiles

1864

Marx with his daughters and Engels

1882

KARL MARX OLD

1861

Karl Marx

1893

Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas

1889

Oscar Wilde by W. & D. Downey of Ebury Street

1923

Kipling (second from left) as rector of the University of St Andrews

1881

Oscar Wilde by Elliott & Fry

1876

Oscar Wilde at Oxford

1907

Twain in academic regalia for acceptance of the D.Litt. degree awarded him by Oxford University

1858

Dickens at his desk

1893

Victoria in her official Diamond Jubilee photograph by W. & D. Downey

1895

Queen Victoria and the Munshi Abdul Karim

1863

Victoria and John Brown

1857

Albert, Victoria and their nine children

c. 1845

Earliest known photograph of Victoria, here with her eldest daughter, Victoria

1897

Unveiling of the Darwin Statue at the former Shrewsbury School building

1868

Charles Darwin by Julia Margaret Cameron

1912

Titanic at Southampton docks, prior to departure

1912

Titanic leaving Belfast for her sea trials on 2 April

1911

RMS Titanic ready for launch

1911

Titanic Launch (unfinished superstructure)

1912

RMS Titanic departing Southampton on April 10

1954

Elizabeth II and Haile Selassie

c. 1898

Agatha Christie as a child

1926

Alfred Hitchcock and Reville wedding

1925

Duke of Westminster and Coco Chanel at the Grand National, Aintree

1967

Luther King after receiving his honorary doctorate from Newcastle University.

c. 1908

Florence Nightingale. Photograph by Millbourn

1858

Florence Nightingale by Henry Hering

1943

Charles De Gaulle y su mujer, Yvonne

1951

Wittgenstein on his deathbed

1950

One of the last photographs taken of Wittgenstein