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"Curious Captions from the Past

Background imageInterested Collection: George Julius Poulett Scrope (1797-1876) British geologist and economist. In geology

George Julius Poulett Scrope (1797-1876) British geologist and economist. In geology, he was particularly interested in volcanoes. From Life of Sir Roderick I

Background imageInterested Collection: The Military Exhibition Revisited: Interested Spectators

The Military Exhibition Revisited: Interested Spectators, Three Generations Of Soldiers, 1890 Engraving

Background imageInterested Collection: Interested From The Painting By A. Ludovici

Interested From The Painting By A. Ludovici, 1892 Engraving

Background imageInterested Collection: Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri sp. ) clinging to branch and looking down, head turned to side, front view

Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri sp. ) clinging to branch and looking down, head turned to side, front view
Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri sp.) clinging to branch and looking down, head turned to side, front view

Background imageInterested Collection: Bairds Noctovisor

Bairds Noctovisor
John Logie Baird demonstrates his Noctovisor. The military were very interested in developing this technology for their own purposes. Date: circa 1929

Background imageInterested Collection: Hampton, NH. A Jersey cow at the Hurd Farm in Hampton, NH. Dairy Farm

Hampton, NH. A Jersey cow at the Hurd Farm in Hampton, NH. Dairy Farm

Background imageInterested Collection: Girls - are you interested in a job? Find out what an occupa

Girls - are you interested in a job? Find out what an occupation has to offer you in pay, employment, security, and promotion : Free classes in occupations

Background imageInterested Collection: Boys - are you interested in a job? Find out what an occupat

Boys - are you interested in a job? Find out what an occupation has to offer you in pay, employment, security, and promotion : Free classes in occupations

Background imageInterested Collection: Scouts with British Airways Officer

Scouts with British Airways Officer
Three Scouts look excitedly at a map provided by a British European Airways Senior First Officer, with a Douglas DC-3 behind them. circa 1950s

Background imageInterested Collection: Young girl looking at flower through magnifying glass, England, october

Young girl looking at flower through magnifying glass, England, october

Background imageInterested Collection: Orphanage school

Orphanage school
MODEL RELEASED. Orphanage school. Pupils focussing on a teacher (not seen) during a lesson. Photographed in Gulu, Uganda

Background imageInterested Collection: Interested Spectators, 1892

Interested Spectators, 1892
Engraving showing two Victorian women and a dog, standing on a small bridge, admiring the river scene below during the summer of 1892

Background imageInterested Collection: Group Meeting of the Family Colonisation Loan Society, 1852

Group Meeting of the Family Colonisation Loan Society, 1852
Mrs Chisholm set up the Family Colonisation Loan Society to enable poor families to save regularly to cover the cost of emigration. Donations were also made by the wealthy

Background imageInterested Collection: Explosion in Victoria

Explosion in Victoria
Firemen deal with an explosion in Medway Street, Victoria, London. An interested crowd gathers to watch their progress

Background imageInterested Collection: Paris Sightseeing

Paris Sightseeing
Sightseers view Paris from the stern of a bateau-mouche : they have just passed Notre- Dame and the Ile de la Cite. The fox is not interested

Background imageInterested Collection: Couple with Car

Couple with Car
A couple have a look at the front of a house they are interested in buying

Background imageInterested Collection: Couple View Back Garden

Couple View Back Garden
A couple have a look at the back of a house they are interested in buying

Background imageInterested Collection: Corsica Ile Rousse

Corsica Ile Rousse
A charming seaside port on the northern coast of the island : Hilarys sister lives here, if you re interested

Background imageInterested Collection: Girl in the Job Centre

Girl in the Job Centre
A young woman wearing a belted blouson jacket and smoking a cigarette, doesn t seem interested in looking at the jobs on offer in her local Job Centre

Background imageInterested Collection: Woman at the Wheel

Woman at the Wheel
Ilustration of an example of a female motorist in 1925, with the gentlemen taking a back seat. Before the World War I, few women could drive a car

Background imageInterested Collection: Richard Lower, Medical

Richard Lower, Medical
RICHARD LOWER Cornish anatomist, interested especially in blood

Background imageInterested Collection: Shown Property to Rent

Shown Property to Rent
The owner of an apartment looks dubiously at the overdressed lady, accompanied by her manservant and the estate agent, who is interested in renting it

Background imageInterested Collection: Sale / British Goods / China

Sale / British Goods / China
A British merchant in Canton sells imported clothing to interested local traders

Background imageInterested Collection: Autolycus (Winters Tale)

Autolycus (Winters Tale)
A pedlar carries his wares on a tray around his neck. He shows an interested group of girls what he has to offer. (Autolycus, in Shakespeares The Winters Tale )

Background imageInterested Collection: Woman / Cat / Budgerigar

Woman / Cat / Budgerigar
Woman ponders her reflection, admiring her hat with two budgeriagars as decoration. The cat on her shoulder seems to be rather interested too!

Background imageInterested Collection: Science / Rumford / Munich

Science / Rumford / Munich
Count Rumford inspects the cannon production at the military arsenal in Munich. Rumford was interested in the new processes of metallic milling

Background imageInterested Collection: John Bull has a Rival

John Bull has a Rival
John Bull makes a pass at Japan, but finds that he has a Russian rival who is interested in Port Arthur which has just been ceded to Japan by China

Background imageInterested Collection: Bache Edward Cunard

Bache Edward Cunard
Sir BACHE EDWARD CUNARD Shipping magnate, member of family originating in Canada; but he was more interested in fox-hunting as master of the Pytchley

Background imageInterested Collection: Steam Ploughing Trial

Steam Ploughing Trial
A crowd of interested spectators come to watch the trial of a steam plough on the Grimsthorpe estate of Lord Willoughby d Eresby

Background imageInterested Collection: Husband, Wife, News 1902

Husband, Wife, News 1902
She, to him - You were never interested in the news before we were married !

Background imageInterested Collection: Tailor Measuring / 1770

Tailor Measuring / 1770
A tailor measures the length of a gentlemans coat with a tape measure while his colleagues sew; the cat is very interested in a plate of fish brought in by a boy

Background imageInterested Collection: Meal Time on Rhine Boat

Meal Time on Rhine Boat
At meal time on a Rhine steamer, the passengers are much more interested in tucking eagerly into their dinner than admiring the river view



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"Curious Captions from the Past: Unveiling Yardley's Alluring Advertisement in 1962" Step back in time to witness captivating moments that piqued interest across various realms. From the iconic Yardley advertisement of 1962, exuding elegance and charm, to The Salvation Army Riots at Worthing, Sussex, where passion ignited change. Intrigue takes an unexpected turn as a dog curiously observes three cows grazing peacefully in a vast field. Meanwhile, an ideal scientist delves into uncharted territories of knowledge, driven by insatiable curiosity. Honi. Soi. Qui. Mal. Y. Pense: The Caricature Shop of G. Humphrey on St James Street entices passersby with whimsical drawings that provoke laughter and contemplation alike. John Wesley's electrifying experiments push boundaries and spark fascination among those who witness his groundbreaking discoveries firsthand. A cook captures our attention through Katie King Photo 4 – her culinary prowess tantalizing taste buds while leaving us yearning for more delectable delights. Amidst the hustle and bustle of life, a good book offers solace and transports readers to worlds unknown - its pages brimming with stories waiting to be unraveled. Sketches of the British Army come alive through vibrant color lithographs - each stroke revealing tales of bravery and camaraderie on battlefields long past. Bulgarian Peasants Dance joyously under moonlit skies; their spirited movements echoing centuries-old traditions that continue to captivate audiences today. Witness Henri IV's birth unfold before your eyes - a momentous occasion steeped in history and intrigue that still resonates with curious minds worldwide. These snapshots from different eras remind us how curiosity has shaped our world – sparking revolutions, inspiring creativity, and fueling our thirst for knowledge throughout generations gone by.