Changed Collection (#2)

Entrance to Peveril Hotel, Dovedale
Named after a legendary local figure, the Peveril of the Peak Hotel is still in business today, little changed over 100 years after this photograph was taken Date: 1909

Two men on Cannes seafront
Two men on the seafront at Cannes. On the right is Ernest Battersby, the photographer, who spent time in Southern France as he suffered from tuberculosis towards the end of his life

Japan - Bandai-san volcano
Lantern slide of In the Crater of Bandai-San. Bandai-san is a volcano in the central area of Fukushima Prefecture, southern Tohoku

Tempora Mutantur! Militancy at Buckingham Palace, 1914&1915
The Bystander contrasts the militancy of demonstrating suffragettes outside Buckingham Palace in the summer of 1914, before the outbreak of World War One

Belarus Mahilyow
City on the Dnieper which has changed hands continually through history between Lithuania, Poland, Sweden and Russia, to say nothing of the Germans 1941 to 1944. Date: 18th century

Bastille Demolition Plan
Five years before the Revolution, it is proposed to demolish the Bastille prison and replace it with a public square named for Louis XVI. It could have changed history ! Date: 1784

Duc Orleans Egalite
LOUIS PHILIPPE JOSEPH, duc d ORLEANS - sympathised with the Revolution and changed name to Philippe Egalite, but this did not save him from the guillotine. Date: 1747 - 1793

Grumman W2F-1 (later changed to E-2A) Hawkeye, 148147

Ernie Pyke Theatre and the Kabuki Theatre - Tokyo, Japan. The Ernie Pyle Theater was built in 1934 and originally named the Tokyo Takarazuka Theater, before getting its new name after WW2

Clacton Pier (2)
The skirts are shorter, but otherwise little has changed from our pre-war view of the same scene - Clackton is as popular as ever ! Date: circa 1920

How times have changed!. Illustration shows Uncle Sam sitting on a throne, reading a Petition of the Railroads for Permission to Raise Rates while diminutive representatives of railroad companies

A man buying a new suit
A Changed Man. This Man by his Wifes Advice, Bought one of our Suits so nice, Reader his advice to you, Is - Walk in and do so too. Date: 1880

St. Georges Church, Brandon Hill, Bristol, England. where WILLIAM GREEN, cinematography pioneer, married HELENA FRIESE in 1874, and changed his name to WILLIAM FRIESE-GREENE. Date: 1950s

Soldiers on leave at a railway station, WW1
Soldiers with their kit, on leave at a railway station (possibly a London terminus), during the First World War. There is a sign for exchanging French money into English currency for officers

Plants / Cuscuta Major
Large-leaved cuscuta : not in any of our reference books : has it changed its name ? Date: 19th century

Miss Farida Zulficar(1921-1988), shown when engaged to marry King Faruk of Egypt. Prior to her marriage, Farida was know by her Persian name of Sasi Naz, meaning Pure Rose

Flatford Cottage
Willy Lots cottage, Flatford, Suffolk : subject of one of Constables paintings, and scarcely changed since then

Crown Prince Olav of Norway (1903-1991), later King Olav V of Norway, son of King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway and grandson of King Edward VII

Beijing 17th Century
Distant view of the city, which has changed somewhat since this picture was made

Kidderminster Sheep Fair
Farmers chatting around sheep pens at the Kidderminster Sheep Fair, Worcestershire, England, where over 6, 000 sheep a year changed hands

Io Human Again
Io was transformed into a heifer when Juno discovered she was having an affair with her husband Zeus; later Zeus begs for her to be changed back, and Juno relents

Phaetons Sisters
Mourning their brother Phaeton, Phaetusa, Lampetia and Lampetusa are changed into poplar trees, while his friend Cygnus is turned into a swan

Ladies into Bats
Alcithoe and other daughters of Mineus refuse to celebrate the feast of Dionysos, working instead, for which they are changed into bats

Montrealcirca 1850
A view of the city from Mont Royal, looking towards the St Lawrence river. The hill is still wild (I walked up there) but the town has changed somewhat

Daphne Becomes Laurel
Daphne, daughter of the river- god Peneus, takes Apollos fancy, but preferring virginity is changed into a laurel, which Apollo thereafter wears in her honour

Pan & Syrinx
The Greek god Pan pursues the Arcadian nymph Syrinx who prays to be changed into a reed; she is, and Pan makes his pipes out of her

Cadmus and Hermione
Cadmus, king of Thebes, and his wife Hermione are changed into serpents

Alcyone and Ceyx
Ceyx, king of Trachis, drowns at sea but returns and wakes Somnus sleeping in his cave surrounded by dreams : Ceyx and his mourning wife Alcyone are changed into kingfishers

Clytie a Sunflower
When the sea-nymph Clytie is deserted by her lover the sun- god Apollo, she is changed into a sunflower, her face turned towards him as he crosses the heavens daily

PROTEUS, a Greek sea god who possessed the gift of prophecy, but changed his shape to avoid being questioned

Smithfield / Cloth Alley
A narrow London street, not greatly changed since Elizabethan times - Cloth Alley, Smithfield

Moscow in 1813
Distant view of the city from the convent of Spasna Novoi on the Moskva river. The skyline has changed somewhat since 1803

Waterloo / Scott Poem 23
NAPOLEONIC WARS " But on the British heart were lost the terrors of the charging host; for not an eye the storm that viewed changed its proud glance of fortitude"

Bruce Castle, 1656
An Elizabethan manor house in Lordship Lane, Tottenham, associated with the Bruce family : much changed during its history, but luckily still exists today as a museum

Water Babies / Tom / 1922
Tom awakens & finds that the fairies have changed him into a water baby, complete with his own gills resembling a lace frill

Water Changed to Wine
When the wine runs out at a marriage feast at Cana, he turns water into wine which tastes even better than the first

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