Tag: The National Archives UK

W5RAn best-of-wknd: I Heart Victoriana

W5RAn best-of-wknd: I Heart Victoriana

 

Get back in the knife drawer

Get back in the knife drawer

Description: Three knives with holder and cover. Objects are sometimes unexpectedly found amongst bundles of papers. The origin of these items is unknown. Date: ...

 

deer in motion

deer in motion

Description: Motion study of a running deer by pioneering Victorian photographer Eadweard Muybridge. Date: 1881 This image is from the collections of The National Archives, UK.

 

I Heart Victoriana

I Heart Victoriana

Description: Design for decorative item registered with the Board of Trade. The files hold thousands of physical design examples and sketches. Date: ...

 

Wind Costume

Wind Costume

Japan . rain . umbrella . portrait . 19th century . Colonial Office . wind . parasol . kimono Description: "Wind Costume". Late 19th century Japanese ...

 

Guru

Guru

"Photograph of Goroo, Chief-Priest belonging to Sihk Regiment." Photograph taken by Felice Beato on the Nile Expedition to relieve Khartoum. Date: 1884/5 Our Catalogue Reference: COPY 1/373/374 This ...