Author: Lucinda Gosling in association with Mary Evans Picture Library

For the first half of the twentieth century, the artist Fortunino Matania captured some of the worlds most memorable and iconic moments. From the s...

William Heath Robinson remains one of Britains best-loved illustrators and has embedded himself into English vernacular, inspiring the phrase its a...

In the nineteenth century, the phenomenon of 'going abroad' was born. Beautiful Mediterranean towns, the luxurious spas of Mittel-Europe and the go...

The much-loved Captain Bruce Bairnsfather was the most popular cartoonist of the First World War, who captured the spirit and stoicism of the typic...