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Cold Collection (page 5)

Background imageCold Collection: Dwight D Eisenhower and Nikita Khrushchev

Dwight D Eisenhower and Nikita Khrushchev
The Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev ((1894-1971, right) with the American President Dwight D "Ike" Eisenhower (1890-1969, 34th US President 1953-1961), during a summit meeting in the USA

Background imageCold Collection: Cold Harbour, London

Cold Harbour, London
Cold Harbour was an estate in the parishes of All-Hallows-the-Less and All-Hallows-the-Great, in today's Dowgate Ward of the City of London

Background imageCold Collection: FRENCH TRAMP DIES

FRENCH TRAMP DIES
On a freezing January morning, a French chemineau (tramp) is found dead of the cold. Date: 1914

Background imageCold Collection: A wintry street scene in the cite-jardin of Ungemach, near Strasbourg, France. Date: 1929

A wintry street scene in the cite-jardin of Ungemach, near Strasbourg, France. Date: 1929

Background imageCold Collection: VAGRANT ORPHAN 4/4

VAGRANT ORPHAN 4/4
An angel comes to take the little orphan girl to heaven, to be with her mother again. Date: 1910

Background imageCold Collection: Poor Dickie! A little girl with a dead bird

Poor Dickie! A little girl with a dead bird
Poor Dickie! A little girl in a red coat and hat feels sorry for a bird which has died in the snow. Date: 1900

Background imageCold Collection: HELENE MARCELLE WRECKED

HELENE MARCELLE WRECKED
A lifeboat pulls out from Le Havre to the sinking fishing boat, in time to save her crew from a cold wet death. Date: 1907

Background imageCold Collection: Any gentleman oblige a lady? The gentlemen observe one another

Any gentleman oblige a lady? The gentlemen observe one another, wondering if any will volunteer to give up his snug inside seat to go on top, in the cold and the rain... Date: 1885

Background imageCold Collection: Two little girls, well wrapped up against the cold, hear their first sermon in the village church

Two little girls, well wrapped up against the cold, hear their first sermon in the village church Date: 1886

Background imageCold Collection: NOT AS DEAD AS HE SEEMED

NOT AS DEAD AS HE SEEMED
An old man is brought into Roubaix Hospital, appearing to be dead from cold. A nun tidies the supposed corpse when he comes back to life, to her astonishment Date: 1924

Background imageCold Collection: LONGFELLOW/EXCELSIOR

LONGFELLOW/EXCELSIOR
EXCELSIOR "There in the twilight cold and grey Lifeless, but beautiful he lay...". Date: First published: c.1880

Background imageCold Collection: Duel - Saint-Beuve

Duel - Saint-Beuve
Duel with pistols between Saint-Beuve and Dubois of The Globe - the former insisted on retaining his umbrella, prepared to die but not catch a cold!

Background imageCold Collection: AESOP/BLACKAMOOR

AESOP/BLACKAMOOR
THE BLACKAMOOR Thinking his dark skin is only dirt, they seek to scrub him white, but in vain, the blackamoor remains black, catches cold and dies

Background imageCold Collection: Trolls get cold, too -- they are glad to warm themselves at a hunter's fire. Date: 1895

Trolls get cold, too -- they are glad to warm themselves at a hunter's fire. Date: 1895

Background imageCold Collection: The Black Princes march with his army through Roncesvalles (Roncevaux)

The Black Princes march with his army through Roncesvalles (Roncevaux), a high mountain pass in the Pyrenees, in Northern Spain near the border with France

Background imageCold Collection: Comic postcard, Couple arrive in hotel room Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple arrive in hotel room Date: 20th century

Background imageCold Collection: Smartly-dressed older couple - Brighton, East Sussex

Smartly-dressed older couple - Brighton, East Sussex
A smartly-dressed older couple striding purposely along the Brighton Waterfront, East Sussex, England. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCold Collection: Medieval frost fair with people skating

Medieval frost fair with people skating

Background imageCold Collection: Original Artwork - A little gnome blowing his nose

Original Artwork - A little gnome blowing his nose
Original Artwork - A little fairy, gnome or sprite blowing his nose as he sits on a toadstool, with the sun rising behind him. Date: circa 1937

Background imageCold Collection: Original Artwork - Delivering Christmas presents

Original Artwork - Delivering Christmas presents
Original Artwork - Mother, daughter and pet dog head out in wintry weather to deliver some Christmas presents. Date: circa 1937

Background imageCold Collection: Christmas Fold-out Greetings Card - Melting Snowman

Christmas Fold-out Greetings Card - Melting Snowman
Christmas Fold-out Greetings Card - Snowman meets his demise thanks to rain and the kindly gift of a hot water bottle from a little girl. Date: circa 1937

Background imageCold Collection: Postcard design - A Colds a horrid thing to get

Postcard design - A Colds a horrid thing to get. Little girl blowing her nose with a handkerchief. Date: circa 1937

Background imageCold Collection: Postcard, Little boy getting out of bed in the morning Date: 20th century

Postcard, Little boy getting out of bed in the morning Date: 20th century

Background imageCold Collection: Comic postcard, Boy and girl fallen through the ice Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Boy and girl fallen through the ice Date: 20th century

Background imageCold Collection: Comic postcard, Dog wearing coat in winter

Comic postcard, Dog wearing coat in winter Date: 20th century

Background imageCold Collection: Comic postcard, Unhappy girl and boy in the snow Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Unhappy girl and boy in the snow Date: 20th century

Background imageCold Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph - horse and carriage on the road at Ampezzo

Vintage 19th century photograph - horse and carriage on the road at Ampezzo, with the lake Durrensee and mount Cristallo in the background, Italian Dolomites, mountains

Background imageCold Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph - town and lake of Lucerne and Mount Pilatus

Vintage 19th century photograph - town and lake of Lucerne and Mount Pilatus

Background imageCold Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph - St Gotthard, Upper Bridge, Switzerland

Vintage 19th century photograph - St Gotthard, Upper Bridge, Switzerland

Background imageCold Collection: Vintage late 19th century photograph - Lake Brienz, Switzerland

Vintage late 19th century photograph - Lake Brienz, Switzerland

Background imageCold Collection: Vintage late 19th century photograph - Jungfrau, Eiger, Monch, mountains in Switzerland

Vintage late 19th century photograph - Jungfrau, Eiger, Monch, mountains in Switzerland

Background imageCold Collection: c. 1880s Japan - snow scene, probably Tokyo

c. 1880s Japan - snow scene, probably Tokyo

Background imageCold Collection: Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Canada, in the snow

Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Canada, in the snow
Vintage 19th century photograph: Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Canada, in the snow

Background imageCold Collection: Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul - pedestrians Galata Bridge

Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul - pedestrians Galata Bridge
Vintage 19th century photograph: Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul - pedestrians on the Galata Bridge

Background imageCold Collection: Menton, France, close to the Italian border

Menton, France, close to the Italian border
Vintage 19th century photograph: Menton, France, close to the Italian border

Background imageCold Collection: View of the harbour at Yokohama, Japan

View of the harbour at Yokohama, Japan
19th century vintage photograph: view of the harbour at Yokohama, Japan, taken from The Bluff, c.1890

Background imageCold Collection: Mer de Glace, glacier, Chamonix, France, Alps

Mer de Glace, glacier, Chamonix, France, Alps
19th century vintage photograph: Mer de Glace, glacier, Chamonix, France, Alps. Mont Blanc. c.1880

Background imageCold Collection: The Parco delle Cascine, Florence, Italy

The Parco delle Cascine, Florence, Italy
19th century vintage photograph: The Parco delle Cascine (Cascine Park) is a monumental and historical park in the city of Florence

Background imageCold Collection: Camel carrying young women, Algeria

Camel carrying young women, Algeria
Vintage 19th century photograph - camel with a palanquin, carrying two young women, Algeria

Background imageCold Collection: Strada Santa Lucia, Naples, Italy

Strada Santa Lucia, Naples, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: busy scene - pedestrians and horse-drawn traffic on the waterfront at Strada Santa Lucia, Naples, Italy, c.1880 s

Background imageCold Collection: Peter Henry Emerson. River bank scene, Norfolk?

Peter Henry Emerson. River bank scene, Norfolk?
Vintage 19th century/1900s photograph by Peter Henry Emerson. Emerson was a British writer and photographer. His photographs are early examples of promoting straight photography as an art form

Background imageCold Collection: Specimen tree, on the Nakasendo Road, Japan

Specimen tree, on the Nakasendo Road, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - specimen tree, on the Nakasendo Road, Japan, group of farm workers at the base of the tree

Background imageCold Collection: Snow scene with boats, canal in Tokyo, Japan

Snow scene with boats, canal in Tokyo, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - snow scene with boats along a canal in Tokyo, Japan, c.1880 s

Background imageCold Collection: Snow scene, Asakusa Park, Tokyo, Japan

Snow scene, Asakusa Park, Tokyo, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: snow scene, Asakusa Park, Tokyo, Japan

Background imageCold Collection: Japanese coolie or labourer in a snow scene, Japan

Japanese coolie or labourer in a snow scene, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - Japanese coolie or labourer in a snow scene, Japan c.1880s

Background imageCold Collection: Selling books, River Seine, Paris, France, 1930 s

Selling books, River Seine, Paris, France, 1930 s
Selling books along the River Seine in the cold, Paris, France, 1930 s

Background imageCold Collection: Skating on the ice at Rickmansworth, England, 1933

Skating on the ice at Rickmansworth, England, 1933
Skating on the ice at Rickmansworth, Enagland, 1933

Background imageCold Collection: Hexham from the Nurseries

Hexham from the Nurseries
Vintage 19th century photograph: Hexham from the Nurseries



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