Case Collection (#2)

Asprey Christmas presents, 1926
Colour advertisement for Asprey of Bond Street displaying a wide variety of Christmas present ideas, including an attache case, a shagreen cigarette box, leather handbag, crocodile handbag pochette

Items in the Tudor Exhibition, 1890
Engraving showing a number of relics from the sixteenth century exhibited in the Tudor Exhibition of 1890. The items pictured include: Henry VIIIs hat (top right)

Portable Drinks Cabinet
A handy case containing whisky, Martini and gin, mixers, a bottle opener and glasses!

Whistler V Ruskin
Punch comments on the Whistler-Ruskin libel case, in which Whistler was awarded one farthing damages

Assizes Court, France
A barrister in full flow at an Assizes Court

ASCOT 1895
Privileged racegoers in the Enclosure before the race for the Ascot Gold Cup : police are on hand in case of trouble

Hampton Court Stair Case
The Grand or Kings Staircase in the portion of the palace designed by Wren and built in 1689. The classically inspired walls & ceilings were painted by Antonio Verrio

Lord Sankey 1935
Lord John, 1st Viscount Sankey, Lord Chancellor during Ramsay Macdonalds Labour government. Famous for the 1927 Persons case, which asked Are Women Persons ?

Ferry at Dartmouth
The size of the steam ferry at Dartmouth is an indication of the number of people who need to cross the Dart from this bank to that, or that bank to this, as the case may be

The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual, Sherlock Holmes going through the mememtoes of old cases. Artist: Sidney E Paget
The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual: Dr Watson watching Sherlock Holmes going through the mememtoes of his old cases. Illustration by Sidney E

Manchester Goods on horse cart, LNWR Goods Depot, Camden
A load of Manchester Goods transported by horse cart to the LNWR (London & North Western Railway Co.) Goods Depot at Camden, London. Date: circa 1907

Caricature of Archdeacon Dunbar, Anglican clergyman
Caricature of Archdeacon Charles Gordon Cumming Dunbar (1844-1916), Anglican clergyman of St Andrews Church, Tavistock Place, London, who was involved in a divorce case in 1881 brought by his wife

Major Esterhazy
MAJOR MCFW ESTERHAZY French Major and German spy, connected with the Dreyfus Case Date: 1847 - 1923

Advert for John Pound & Co cases 1913
Advertisement John Pound & Co dressing cases. John Pound became Lord Mayor of London in 1904. With less time to run his business, he gave contol of the company to his two sons

Advert for Asprey selection of household items 1937
Selection of items from Asprey, Bond Street: Glass luminous World lamp, gentlemans pigskin compactus case with ivory fittings, miniature reproduction clock in walnut, brocade evening bag

West Derby Union, Liverpool - Alder Hey Hospital
Ward blocks at Alder Hey Hospital. The hospital was opened in 1915 by the West Derby Union, Liverpool. Originally used for chronic and bed-ridden case, it later became a childrens hospital

Cavalry Bivouac
When French cavalry bivouac for the night, the horses are tethered near their weapons in case of a surprise attack by the enemy

Advert for Finnigans Dressing Cases, London, 1921 Date: 1921

The pilot (on his first balloon strafe), WW1
The pilot (on his first balloon strafe). This, I think, is a case for a dud engine. By Lieutenant George Arthur Hyde, MC, Kings Royal Rifle Corps and 54 Squadron Royal Flying Corps

Hummingbird Case
The Hummingbird case on display in the Natural History Museums Bird Gallery

MAPPIN BROTHERS AD, 1895. English newspaper advertisement for Mappin Brothers, in London, 1895

Winston Churchill walking along the street
Winston Churchill MP with another man, walking along the street. early 20th century

Notebook and wig of Justice Hawkins
A notebook and wig once belonging to the English Judge, Justice Hawkins (Henry Hawkins, 1st Baron Brampton), given to Horatio William Bottomley, Liberal MP

Mongolian Traders in China with camels
Mongolian Traders in China with their delightful camels and tent. A stop at the city gates at the end of a long trading journey

Tomczyk Demonstates Pk
Stanislawa Tomczyk - Polish medium - demonstrates PK whilst under hypnosis to Ochorowicz in Poland by raising small objects, in this case a little ball

BOX SELLER
Band Boxes. A box seller passes Benjamin Tabarts Juvenile Library on Bond Street, London. Tabart was an early seller of fairy tales & nursery stories for children

Commuters and buses on Waterloo Bridge, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A Lady and her Luggage
A lady and the various items of luggage she will need when travelling - small case, trunk with drawers, bag for her make-up and so on, and her handbag

Curry&rice / British Judge
British Judge hearing a case

Italian leather eyeglasses cases, Mercato Nuovo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Pair Of Tea Canisters With Case, 1769/70. Creator: Pierre Gillois
Pair Of Tea Canisters With Case, 1769/70. These eighteenth-century British canisters are decorated with scenes of women playing stringed instruments or arranging flowers under parasols

1967 London Motor Show
EARLS COURT, UNITED KINGDOM - OCTOBER 18: MG MGC 3litre straight six engine during the London Motor Show at Earls Court on October 18, 1967 in Earls Court, United Kingdom. (Photo by LAT Images)

Jean Martin Charcot's electrotherapy clinic
5311887 Jean Martin Charcot's electrotherapy clinic; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Jean Martin Charcot's electrotherapy clinic at the Salpetriere, Paris, founded 1877)

France, Centre, Loir-et-Cher (41), Montrichard: opening of Leon Tassin's new business in 1907
LUX4752551 France, Centre, Loir-et-Cher (41), Montrichard: opening of Leon Tassin's new business in 1907; (add.info.: France, Centre, Loir-et-Cher (41)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: avenue Grammont, a tail in front of a food trade, 1917 - shops: Van Pee
LUX4799430 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: avenue Grammont, a tail in front of a food trade, 1917 - shops: Van Pee, dyeing shop of the avenue, butter and cheese RaassFrere

A line of people bringing boxes and crates to a porter. He says, Of course, with pleasure
FLO4691465 A line of people bringing boxes and crates to a porter. He says, Of course, with pleasure. He thinks, These animals take me for a conveyor belt

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): A family poses in front of its store, the company Achille Hausler et Compagnie, 1920
LUX4727361 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): A family poses in front of its store, the company Achille Hausler et Compagnie, 1920; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Car garage and staff rue des Saint Pairs, 1905 - Panhard, Dietrich, Mors, Peugeot
LUX4726277 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Car garage and staff rue des Saint Pairs, 1905 - Panhard, Dietrich, Mors, Peugeot, Rochet, Renault, Paillard, Unique, De Dion; (add.info.: France)

Illustration for "Le livre unique de morale et d'instruction civique
DUV4212808 Illustration for "Le livre unique de morale et d'instruction civique, destine aux eleves des trois cours de l'Ecole primaire et a ceux des classes primaires des Lycees et

Shopfront of Monsieur Phelippon's tobacco store, 57 rue de Grenelle St. Honore, Paris, circa 1800
FLO4590024 Shopfront of Monsieur Phelippon's tobacco store, 57 rue de Grenelle St. Honore, Paris, circa 1800. Handcoloured lithograph from Hector-Martin Lefuel's " Boutiques Parisiennes

Shopfront of Monsieur Masson's tinsmith and lampmaker, 17 rue de la Michaudiere, Paris, circa 1800
FLO4589939 Shopfront of Monsieur Masson's tinsmith and lampmaker, 17 rue de la Michaudiere, Paris, circa 1800. Handcoloured lithograph from Hector-Martin Lefuel's " Boutiques Parisiennes

Shopfront of Sallart's hatmaker, 2 rue de la Verrerie, Paris, circa 1800
FLO4589890 Shopfront of Sallart's hatmaker, 2 rue de la Verrerie, Paris, circa 1800. Handcoloured lithograph from Hector-Martin Lefuel's " Boutiques Parisiennes du Premier Empire

Shopfront of the Rocher de Cancal restaurant, 61 rue Montorgueil, Paris, circa 1800
FLO4590045 Shopfront of the Rocher de Cancal restaurant, 61 rue Montorgueil, Paris, circa 1800. Handcoloured lithograph from Hector-Martin Lefuel's " Boutiques Parisiennes du Premier Empire

Shopfront to the Monsiers Gay brothers silk store, 55 rue Helvetius, Paris, circa 1800
FLO4589957 Shopfront to the Monsiers Gay brothers silk store, 55 rue Helvetius, Paris, circa 1800. Handcoloured lithograph from Hector-Martin Lefuel's " Boutiques Parisiennes du Premier

Shopfront of Cafe Tesse, 1 Quai Voltaire, Paris, circa 1800. Handcoloured lithograph from Hector-Martin Lefuel's
FLO4589916 Shopfront of Cafe Tesse, 1 Quai Voltaire, Paris, circa 1800. Handcoloured lithograph from Hector-Martin Lefuel's " Boutiques Parisiennes du Premier Empire

Shopfront to Lescot's pharmacy on the rue de Grammont, Paris, early 1800s
FLO4589858 Shopfront to Lescot's pharmacy on the rue de Grammont, Paris, early 1800s. Handcoloured lithograph from Hector-Martin Lefuel's " Boutiques Parisiennes du Premier Empire

France: a shop front selling coffee, 1890 - Specialite de cafe, cafe the chocolate pepper and chicoree
LUX4748395 France: a shop front selling coffee, 1890 - Specialite de cafe, cafe the chocolate pepper and chicoree, fine wines and ordinary liqueurs, deliveries to baskets, wine bordeaux

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: avenue Grammont no 52, 1895 - shops: tailor le Portais, painting F
LUX4759947 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: avenue Grammont no 52, 1895 - shops: tailor le Portais, painting F

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"Unveiling the Intriguing World of 'Case': A Journey Through Time and Objects" Step into the past with us as we explore various captivating cases that have left their mark on history. In 1893, the Carbolic Smoke Ball case made headlines, showcasing a legal battle over false advertising and consumer rights. This landmark case set a precedent for future consumer protection laws. Delve into the fascinating Case of British Butterflies Lepidoptera, where meticulous research and preservation efforts led to an exquisite collection that educates generations about these delicate creatures' beauty. Gaze upon a mesmerizing Set of Glass Eyeballs, crafted with precision to restore sight and dignity to those in need. These remarkable prosthetics serve as a testament to human resilience and innovation. Travel to Cairo through time as you encounter the enigmatic Veiled Egyptian Woman - her allure captured forever in this intriguing case. Unravel her story amidst ancient traditions and modern complexities. Discover tales of bravery from an Army Chaplain in Great War Deeds during WW1. This poignant case sheds light on unsung heroes who provided solace amidst chaos, reminding us of humanity's strength even in times of darkness. Witness nature's wonders within the Wardian Case filled with vibrant plants; marvel at its ingenious design that allowed botanists to transport exotic flora across continents, revolutionizing horticulture forever. Unfold centuries-old wisdom within the Jewish Scroll Ms - a sacred text encapsulated within an ornate case. Its intricate calligraphy serves as a reminder of faith's enduring power throughout generations. Behold Chrysina limbata, the silver chafer beetle encased in splendorous glory; admire nature's artistry preserved for eternity within this tiny yet magnificent specimen box. Immerse yourself in The Barrister (oil on canvas), capturing not only legal expertise but also emotions etched onto faces during courtroom dramas - an eloquent portrayal of justice's pursuit.