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King Henry VIII (1491-1547) and Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556), 1796. Artist: William Satchwell Leney
King Henry VIII (1491-1547) and Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556), 1796

Portrait of a woman, c1875-1915Artist: Walery
Portrait of a woman, c1875-1915

Sir John Franklin, c1860s. Artist: DJ Pound
Sir John Franklin, c1860s

Advert for Sunlight Soap, c1900s

Major General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Major General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Baden-Powell is perhaps best known as being the founder of the Boy Scout movement. From Illustrated London News (26 May 1900)

Study of a woman, 1913. Artist: Paolo Veronese
Study of a woman, 1913. A print from The Art of the Great Masters, by Frederic Lees, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, London, 1913

John III Sobieski, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, 19th century. Artist: Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet
John III Sobieski, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, 19th century

Sir Walter Raleigh, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
Sir Walter Raleigh, 19th century

Portrait of the physician Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564], c1535-1545. Artist: Steven van Calcar)
Portrait of the physician Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564], c1535-1545. Calcar, Jan Stephan, van (1499-1546/50). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Everhard Jabach, (1610-1695), 1636-1637. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of Everhard Jabach, (1610-1695), 1636-1637. Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Self-portrait, 1622-1625. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Self-portrait, 1622-1625. Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Emperor Nicholas I, (1796-1855), 1847. Artist: Franz Kruger
Portrait of Emperor Nicholas I, (1796-1855), 1847. Kruger, Franz (1797-1857). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The London Bootblack, 1882. Artist: Jules Bastien-Lepage
The London Bootblack, 1882. Bastien-Lepage, Jules (1848-1884). Found in the collection of the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Portrait of King Alfonso XIII in a Hussars Uniform, 1907. Artist: Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida
Portrait of King Alfonso XIII in a Hussars Uniform, 1907. The posthumous son of Alfonso XII, Alfonso XIII (1886-1941) was proclaimed king at his birth, although his mother, Queen Maria Christina

Gardes de la Porte, Campaign flag, 1815 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Gardes de la Porte, Campaign flag, 1815. Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

The Knights - Swearing of allegiance to the lord, Middle Ages. 19th Century. Colour Lithograph. Private collection

The new municipal council of Paris, 1900. Artist: Eugene Damblans
The new municipal council of Paris, 1900. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th June 1900

Portrait of a Young Woman, c1550. Artist: Paris Bordone
Portrait of a Young Woman, c1550. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Russian singers, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Russian singers, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 22nd January 1891

Paul Ernest Boniface the Comte de Castellane, 1924. Artist: Jacques Emile Blanche
Paul Ernest Boniface the Comte de Castellane, 1924. The first husband of socialite Anna Gould

Louis I, Prince of The Asturias, King of Spain, 1717. Artist: Michel-Ange Houasse
Louis I, Prince of The Asturias, King of Spain, 1717

Louis I, Prince of The Asturias, King of Spain, c1700-1730. Artist: Michel-Ange Houasse
Louis I, Prince of The Asturias, King of Spain, c1700-1730

Untitled, c1680-1704 Artist: Cornelis Dusart
Untitled, c1680-1704

Mademoiselle Sophie, Costume design for an opera, c1820-1857. Artist: Achille Deveria
Mademoiselle Sophie, Costume design for an opera, c1820-1857

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Artillery Train, 1814-15 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Capitaine, 1814 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Cashmere womans fashion with a silk border, 1915. A print from Le Flambeau (the Torch), 18th September 1915

Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, c1615. Artist: William Larkin
Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, c1615. Found in the collection of English Heritage, Audley End, Essex

Giovanni della Volta with his Wife and Children, c1547. Artist: Lorenzo Lotto
Giovanni della Volta with his Wife and Children, c1547. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Parosol, 1777. Artist: Francisco Goya
The Parosol, 1777. Located in the collection at, Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain

Music-Hall, 1895-1896. Artist: Jean Louis Forain
Music-Hall, 1895-1896. State Museum of New Western Art, Moscow

Drum Major of the Grenadiers-a-Pied, 1859. Artist: Auguste Raffet
Drum Major of the Grenadiers-a-Pied, 1859. A depiction of a French Military attire from the book Napoleon 1er et la Garde Imperiale, by Eugene Fieffe, 1859

Dish showing David with Goliaths Head
Italian dish showing David with Goliaths Head, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum

Anglo-Saxon carving of Christ, 11th century
Anglo-Saxon carving of Christ and animals at Jevington Church in Sussex, 11th century

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Musicien, 1820-30. Artist: Eugene Titeux
Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Musicien, 1820-30. Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

French Foreign legionnaire, 1860, (20th century). French postcard

Nude, c1861-1895. Artist: Berthe Morisot
Nude, c1861-1895

The Days End, c1900

Illustration of Pipiltin nobleman

1940s style aviator pin-up girl posing with a vintage T-6 Texan aircraft
1940s style aviator pin-up girl posing with a vintage World War II T-6 Texan aircraft

Pin-up girl sitting on the wing of a P-51 Mustang fighter plane

Pin-up girl standing on the wing of a P-51 Mustang fighter plane

Young woman in underwear and stockings posing indoors, (B&W)

Woman with one hand on chest, other on hip, looking surprised

Surfing Santa
Santa Claus at the beach with a surfboard for an Australian Christmas

Tony Blair MP Labour Leader in a garden speaking into a mobile phone

Tony Blair MP Labour Leader in a garden speaking into a mobile phone

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"Captivating Elegance: A Glimpse into Timeless Poses" In the enchanting city of Venice, two ladies adorned in blue and gold masks strike a pose at the renowned Venice Carnival. This UNESCO World Heritage Site sets the stage for their mysterious allure. Transporting us further back in time, Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece "Et in Arcadia ego" captures our attention. Painted in 1637-1638, it whispers secrets from centuries past with its depiction of shepherds lost in contemplation. A sepia photograph reveals Sigmund Freud himself, his hand confidently resting on his hip as he ponders the depths of the human mind. The year is circa 1921, and this signed portrait immortalizes one of history's most influential figures. William Pitt the Younger takes center stage next, captured on canvas during an era that shaped nations. His hand rests gracefully on his hip as he navigates political waters with poise and determination. Stepping into a different realm altogether, a 1940s Navy pin-up girl strikes a playful pose beside a vintage Corsair aircraft. Her confident stance exudes both strength and femininity—a symbol of resilience during wartime. The journey continues with an illustration showcasing the transformation from adolescence to womanhood. It portrays both vulnerability and blossoming confidence—two stages intertwined like brushstrokes on canvas. Sir John Nicholas emerges from Peter Lely's portrait dating back to 1667. With his hand placed firmly on his hip, he radiates authority befitting a man of stature within society's elite circles. Amidst historical turmoil lies The Cape Town Highlanders—a photograph frozen in time from 1900 by JE Bruton. Their hands rest resolutely upon their hips as they stand united against adversity. Another nod to nostalgia brings us face-to-face with yet another pin-up girl from the 1940s era—an era of glamour and patriotism.