Laila Schou-Nilsen, Norwegian skier, Winter Olympic Games, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany Size:Large: 7 x 5in English actor and manager George

English actor and manager George Alexander (1858-1918) in a play set in the 15th century

Herbert Gladstone (1854-1930)

The patient is tied to the chair with 'the bodice' in order to provide support

An engraving from James Taylor's The Age We Live In: A History of the Nineteenth Century

Schoolboys of the American Baptist Mission

Laila Schou-Nilsen, Norwegian skier, Winter Olympic Games, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany Size:Large: 7 x 5in English actor and manager GeorgeLaila Schou Nilsen, Norwegiann skier, Winter Olympic Games, Garmisch Partenkirchen, Germany, 1936. Laila Schou Nilsen was a world record holder for speed skating but as there was no event for women she entered for the compined alpine skiing event where she won the bronze medal. A print from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume I, Cigaretten Bilderdienst, Hamburg, 1936.