George Bernard Shaw photographs to go online

A self-portrait taken by George Bernard Shaw shows him experimenting with light Photograph: Bernard Shaw Estate/National Trust/PA

A portrait of Shaw, possibly taken in Battersea Park, London, in 1888. Photograph: George Charles Beresford /LSE. Collection of the National Trust

An experimental self-portrait where only part of the negative has been developed, circa 1890s Photograph: GB Shaw/LSE. Collection of the National Trust

Shaw photographed in his wheelchair in the garden at Pitfold House, Surrey, in 1898 Photograph: LSE. Collection of the National Trust

A self-portrait of Shaw leaning on a mantelpiece facing a mirror to give the impression of a double portrait, probably taken in 1898-1899 Photograph: GB Shaw

Shaw standing, arms crossed, on a beach in a stripey bathing suit and hat in 1903 Photograph: LSE. Collection of the National Trust

A photograph taken by George Bernard Shaw of a crowd gathered to see Rodin's The Thinker in Paris in 1904 Photograph: Bernard Shaw Estate/National Trust/PA

View of a sailing boat on the Thames, taken in 1906 Photograph: GB Shaw/LSE. Collection of the National Trust

Self-portrait of Shaw looking straight to camera, circa 1908 Photograph: GB Shaw/LSE. Collection of the National Trust

A woman, possibly Shaw's wife Charlotte, sits on a chair looking out over the sea at Parknasilla, Ireland, circa 1909-1910 Photograph: GB Shaw/LSE. Collection of the National Trust

The artist Augustus John, photographed at the Burren in County Clare, Ireland, circa 1915 Photograph: GB Shaw/LSE. Collection of the National Trust

Self-portrait taken in 1919 with a telephoto lens, giving the effect that Shaw is emerging from the dark Photograph: GB Shaw/The Estate of Bernard Shaw

Shaw playing tennis in a suit and cap. The photograph was taken at Lake Maggiore in Italy, possibly during a visit to the artist Paolo Troubetzkoy in 1926 Photograph: LSE. Collection of the National Trust

Shaw posing as Merlin in a photograph that was reproduced as a postcard for public sale Photograph: LSE. Collection of the National Trust

Shaw sits on the summit of Table Mountain, South Africa on 14 January 1931 Photograph: LSE. Collection of the National Trust

Shaw explains a new camera to the actors Ellen Pollock and Ernest Thesiger at the Malvern festival in 1932 Photograph: Sport & General /LSE. Collection of the National Trust

Shaw and his Maori guide, Rangi, at hot springs in Rotorua, New Zealand, in 1934 Photograph: LSE. Collection of the National Trust

A press photograph of Shaw stepping out of his writing hut in the garden at Shaw's Corner Photograph: Ralph Morse /LSE. Collection of the National Trust