Smiles Collection (#2)

1964 Belgian GP
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM - JUNE 14: Jim Clark celebrates after winning the race during the Belgian GP at Spa-Francorchamps on June 14, 1964 in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium

1993 Belgian GP
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 29: Michael Schumacher during the Belgian GP at Spa-Francorchamps on August 29, 1993 in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1981 Austrian GP
RED BULL RING, AUSTRIA - AUGUST 16: Gilles Villeneuve during the Austrian GP at Red Bull Ring on August 16, 1981 in Red Bull Ring, Austria. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

Experiment, the first passenger railway carriage, built by George Stephenson for the Stockton
527921 Experiment, the first passenger railway carriage, built by George Stephenson for the Stockton and Darlington line in 1825. Passengers entered from the back

1966 Italian GP
AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 04: Phil Hill and Masten Gregory during the Italian GP at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on September 04, 1966 in Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Italy

1984 Portuguese GP
CIRCUITO ESTORIL, PORTUGAL - OCTOBER 21: Alain Prost, Ron Dennis and Niki Lauda in the McLaren garage with Hans Mezger behind during the Portuguese GP at Circuito Estoril on October 21

1982 United States GP West
STREETS OF LONG BEACH, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - APRIL 04: Gilles Villeneuve during the United States GP West at Streets of Long Beach on April 04, 1982 in Streets of Long Beach

1985 Dutch GP
ZANDVOORT, NETHERLANDS - AUGUST 25: Ayrton Senna, sat in teammate Elio de Angelis's Lotus 97T Renault during the Dutch GP at Zandvoort on August 25, 1985 in Zandvoort, Netherlands

1964 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 10: Richie Ginther during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1964 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

Young German Woman wearing a small black hat with a veil. Date: circa 1930s

Britain-Religion-Hare Krishna-Hinduism-People-Portrait
Devotees dressed in costumes to represent the Hindu god Lord Krishna (L) and his consort Radha (R) pose for a photograph during the " Ratha-yatra" Festival of Chariots

French Pin-up girl - putting on her shoes - she already has her fur-trimmed cape and stockings on, but what else...??! Date: circa 1910

French Pin-up girl
Smiling French Pin-up girl - reclining on a couch, her leg held upwards (perhaps she has a been suffering with a tight hamstring of late...). Date: circa 1910

A woman wearing a hat decorated with an old sailing ship poses at the Venice Carnival, Venice; veneto; Italy

Formula One World Championship
Sebastian Vettel (GER) BMW Sauber F1.07 Test Driver. Formula One World Championship, Rd 1, Australian Grand Prix, Preparations, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday 14 March 2007

1967 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 07: Denny Hulme during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 07, 1967 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by David Phipps / Sutton Images)

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Erum Khalili

Reconciliation (w / c on paper)
2601859 Reconciliation (w/c on paper) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Roderick David "Rod"Stewart, CBE (born 10 January 1945
Roderick David " Rod" Stewart, CBE (born 10 January 1945) is a British rock singer-songwriter. Born and raised in London, he is of Scottish and English ancestry

Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer vacationing at Balmoral in May 1981 during their engagement. Dianas entrance into the royal family was believed to be a strategic move to revitalize a family

Toyah Willcox who plays Hermia in Shakespeares "A Midsummer Night
Toyah Willcox who plays Hermia in Shakespeares " A Midsummer Nights Dream" at Birmingham Repertory Theatre with four of the youngsters from the West Midlands who play the parts of "

Haile Selassie I - Crown Prince and Regent of the Ethiopian Empire (from 1916 to 1928), and then King and Regent (from 1928 to 1930), and finally Emperor (from 1930 to 1974)

A group of happy schoolgirls wearing Spanish tartan skirts
A group of delighted schoolgirls sit on a wall and look off camera at something that surprises them and makes them smile. They all wear Spanish tartan skirts. Date: circa 1987

Deck chairs Tenby, Wales
Two elderly men sat in deckchairs either side of an elderly lady. They watch her and smile as she snoozes in the afternoon sunshine on the beach at Tenby, Wales

A Young Woman On A Hammock; Oregon, Usa

French Pin-up girl - seated on a plinth beneath a vine
French Pin-up girl - seated on a plinth beneath a grape vine. " One day my plinth will come...". Date: circa 1910

Little boys bows very low to the Duchess of York
Garden party at St. Jamess Palace in aid of the National Council for Maternity and Child Welfare attended by Elizabeth, Duchess of York (later Elizabeth, the Queen Mother 1900-2002)

Team celebration JLP01_09_781094
THE SHOPPING CENTRE, SILBURY BOULEVARD, MILTON KEYNES. Workers at the Milton Keynes shopping centre development posing for a group photograph with pints of beer

Coconut shy JLP01_09_860873
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A man about to take a throw at the coconut shy at the 1986 Family Day at Laings Sports Ground

Product promotion team JLP01_08_095146
WD AND HO WILLS, WHITCHURCH LANE, CITY OF BRISTOL. Wills staff handing out packets of Embassy cigarettes to construction workers at the topping out ceremony on the roof of the office block at

Alima - a very beautiful woman from Somalia, wearing a wrap-around dress of patterned fabric, headscarf and bead necklace. Date: circa late 1920s

Guinea, Africa - A Susu Girl
A girl of the Susu tribe (Soussou) in Guinea, West Africa. The Susu are a major Mande ethnic group and are descendants of the thirteenth century Mali Empire. Date: 1910

Little toddler poses fors Studio photographic portrait and smiles oblidgingly! Date: 1870s

Cliftonville, Margate - smart young couple at the seaside
Cliftonville, Margate, Kent - A smart young couple strolling along the seafront boardwalk on a hot summers day. Date: circa 1910s

Duke and Duchess of York return from Empire Tour
The Homecoming of the Duke and Duchess of York from their Empire Tour to Australia (January to July 1927) on board the HMS Renown - photographed on the balcony of Buckingham Palace reunited with baby

King George V - Victory in WW1
King George V (1865-1936) - photograph following victory in WW1. Date: 1918

Young lady - large bow-festooned hat and elegant velvet coat
A young lady in a large bow-festooned hat and elegant velvet coat smiles out a greeting through the falling winter snow. Date: circa 1907

Formula 1 1997: Italian GP
AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 07: David Coulthard, McLaren, celebrates victory on the podium during the Italian GP at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on Sunday September 07, 1997 in Monza

Bacchus (oil on canvas)
471442 Bacchus (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); 77.4x62 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Illustration for Shakespeare's Macbeth (litho)
6026241 Illustration for Shakespeare's Macbeth (litho) by Woodward, Alice Bolingbroke (1862-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Easter morning, from the susceptible persons point of view (lithograph)
3099540 Easter morning, from the susceptible persons point of view (lithograph) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Easter morning)

The Summer Girl leaves for Town! (colour litho)
2815983 The Summer Girl leaves for Town! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Summer Girl leaves for Town)

House maid with sack of flour, Washburn Crosby Co. advert, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3245469 House maid with sack of flour, Washburn Crosby Co. advert, c.1880 (colour litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Little poor girl selling flowers (engraving)
3245479 Little poor girl selling flowers (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; British, out of copyright

Affectionate bonds
Marco Tagliarino

Cooks smile (colour litho)
3641600 Cooks smile (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cooks smile. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Lay of Wiry Jane, by Percy Macquoid (chromolitho)
1047848 The Lay of Wiry Jane, by Percy Macquoid (chromolitho) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lay of Wiry Jane, by Percy Macquoid)

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