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Background imageGathered Collection: Boxing on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, WW1

Boxing on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, WW1
A boxing match taking place on board the USS Frederick (formerly USS Maryland, ACR8), an American armoured cruiser, watched by members of the crew. Date: 1918

Background imageGathered Collection: Oktoberfest scene, Hofbrauhaus, Munich, Germany

Oktoberfest scene, Hofbrauhaus, Munich, Germany
Oktoberfest scene, with people gathered at the Hofbrauhaus, Munich, Germany. Date: 1930s

Background imageGathered Collection: Suffragette Demonstration Parliament 1908

Suffragette Demonstration Parliament 1908. Depicts the demonstration on 13th October 1908, when suffragettes, men and women were invited to Rush the House of Commons

Background imageGathered Collection: Battalion commander explaining the next move

Battalion commander explaining the next move
Battalion commander and his soldiers having a temporary rest in a derelict building while being instructed where their next move will be using a field map of the district. Date: 1917

Background imageGathered Collection: Closing of the Stock Exchange in London at the start of WWI

Closing of the Stock Exchange in London at the start of WWI
The prospect of widespread European war naturally brought down stocks and shares with a run, so to prevent further fall, the London banks urged the closing of the Stock Exchange

Background imageGathered Collection: Winter rations for British troops in the trenches 1917

Winter rations for British troops in the trenches 1917
British commissariat methods: Army ration corps supplying hot food to the men in the trenches at the Battle of Arras on the Western Front in France; serving hot stew in bad weather often added very

Background imageGathered Collection: A crowd gathered outside the gates of Buckingham Palace

A crowd gathered outside the gates of Buckingham Palace. London

Background imageGathered Collection: Advert for Pianola Piano 1914

Advert for Pianola Piano 1914
The ever-seasonable Pianola Piano. Pre-programmed music recorded on a roll. 1914

Background imageGathered Collection: Rice - paddy straw gleaners - Rangoon

Rice - paddy straw gleaners - Rangoon

Background imageGathered Collection: LCC-LFB Shop fire in Paul Street EC2

LCC-LFB Shop fire in Paul Street EC2
Vast crowds gather at the scene of a large shop fire in Paul Street, City of London. The work of the Brigade always drew people to watch it at work, though this crowd is perhaps an extreme example

Background imageGathered Collection: Several people gathered at the base of the Great Pyramid, ot

Several people gathered at the base of the Great Pyramid, others climbing. Date between 1867 and 1899

Background imageGathered Collection: Interior scene with family gathered around man playing fiddl

Interior scene with family gathered around man playing fiddle

Background imageGathered Collection: Large crowd of spectators gathered at the edge of a field at

Large crowd of spectators gathered at the edge of a field at Simms Station, Dayton, Ohio, where a series of flights were conducted from May through July

Background imageGathered Collection: Coronation of King George VI, symmetrical pageantry

Coronation of King George VI, symmetrical pageantry

Background imageGathered Collection: The Orkney Express

The Orkney Express
A slightly mocking postcard entitled: The Orkney Express, depicting an ox-drawn cart carrying peat and a local farmer Date: 1910s

Background imageGathered Collection: Model Bride

Model Bride
A lovely model bride, wearing a tiara-like beaded head- dress, worn with a simple dress, the unusual feature of which are the sleeves and the gathered front. Date: 1930s

Background imageGathered Collection: Stylish Roulette

Stylish Roulette
The glamour of gambling - men in suits and smart women, gathered around a roulette table, chain-smoking... Date: 1930s

Background imageGathered Collection: Two ladies in outfits by Doucet

Two ladies in outfits by Doucet

Background imageGathered Collection: Two young ladies in dresses by Madeleine et Madeleine

Two young ladies in dresses by Madeleine et Madeleine

Background imageGathered Collection: The fairies will have gathered in the forest very soon

The fairies will have gathered in the forest very soon (Fairy Song). 1920s

Background imageGathered Collection: Lady & Page Circa 1515

Lady & Page Circa 1515
French noblewoman: trained skirt that falls softly in folds, a chemise gathered at the neck (precursor to the ruff) & a decollete bodice. Page: fur-trimmed doublet. Date: circa 1515

Background imageGathered Collection: Dress & Blouse C. 1905

Dress & Blouse C. 1905
A young woman in a blouse with a yoke, a high all-round collar, gathered sleeves which are tight from the elbow to the wrist & an ankle length pleated skirt. Date: circa 1905

Background imageGathered Collection: Fur Trimmed Frock 1923

Fur Trimmed Frock 1923
Low-waisted dress with a gathered skirt trimmed with rows of fur, a high stand fall fur collar, tight full length under-sleeves & fur trimmed bell sleeve. Date: 1923

Background imageGathered Collection: Petit Parisiens 1929

Petit Parisiens 1929
D-B jacket & shorts; gingham / plaid frocks; party frock with high waist, gathered skirt, ribbon trim & cape & a tricolour pinafore with pleated skirt, blouse & gilet. Date: 1929

Background imageGathered Collection: Girls Fashions 1929

Girls Fashions 1929
Tennis dress with box pleats; travelling coat, scarf & hat; high-waisted frock with gathered skirt, D-B redingote; coat with over-stitching detail & a dress with side pleats Date: 1929

Background imageGathered Collection: DRESS & CAPE 1914

DRESS & CAPE 1914
Brimless hat & feathers, dress of tiered tunic & tango skirt, gathered cape with flounce, blouse with wired collar, wrap over long sleeved waistcoat in a vertical stripe & gloves. Date: 1914

Background imageGathered Collection: Sao Tome Cocoa Harvest

Sao Tome Cocoa Harvest
The cocoa harvest is gathered by women of Sao Tome island, Guinea. Date: 1935

Background imageGathered Collection: Transcontinental Auto Tour 1899

Transcontinental Auto Tour 1899
Woman on End of Transcontinental Auto Tour, 1899. Crowd gathered in front of the New York Herald building, Herald Square, at the finish of a womans transcontinental auto tour

Background imageGathered Collection: 1908 New York - Paris motor race

1908 New York - Paris motor race
Auto Race New York. Paris, Times Sq. Feb 12, 1908, Hotel Astor. - Crowd gathered at Times Square and the Hotel Astor at the start of the New York to Paris motor race

Background imageGathered Collection: Office workers

Office workers
Aeolian Co. Workers gathered around a desk

Background imageGathered Collection: Waiting for the news of the Missing, Gresford Colliery

Waiting for the news of the Missing, Gresford Colliery
After an explosion in the mine flames trapped the miners and efforts were made to rescue them. The crowd that had gathered could only stand by and wait for news

Background imageGathered Collection: Friends Gathered at a Bar

Friends Gathered at a Bar
Group of friends gathered at a bar

Background imageGathered Collection: Our Dogs by Arthur Baker

Our Dogs by Arthur Baker
An illustration showing various breeds of dogs gathered in a barn

Background imageGathered Collection: The Three Card Trick, 1860

The Three Card Trick, 1860
Engraving showing a group of gamblers gathered around a card sharp or magician to enjoy the Three Card Trick, somewhere near Epsom on Derby Day in 1860

Background imageGathered Collection: Crowd outside the London Gazette Office, London, 1854

Crowd outside the London Gazette Office, London, 1854
Engraving showing the crowd that gathered outside the offices of the London Gazette Newspaper upon the publication of a Crimean War Gazette Extraordinary, 1854

Background imageGathered Collection: Performance of The Messiah in St. Pauls Cathedral, 1861

Performance of The Messiah in St. Pauls Cathedral, 1861
Engraving showing the audience and choir (at back) gathered in St. Pauls Cathedral, London, for a performance of Handels Messiah, 1861

Background imageGathered Collection: Citizens of West Berlin outside the Schoeneberg Town Hall, 1

Citizens of West Berlin outside the Schoeneberg Town Hall, 1
Photograph showing up to 500, 000 West Berliners gathered outside the Schoeneberg Town Hall to celebrate the end of the Berlin Blockade, 12th May 1949

Background imageGathered Collection: Mr. Hughes Mammoth Troupe moving through London, 1847

Mr. Hughes Mammoth Troupe moving through London, 1847
Engraving showing Hughes Mammoth Troupe moving through the streets of London on their way to the Drury Lane Theatre, March 1847

Background imageGathered Collection: Greek troops gathered on the docks at Salonika

Greek troops gathered on the docks at Salonika
A photograph of soldiers loyal to the newly formed Committee of National defence on the docks at the Greek port of Salonika, September 1916

Background imageGathered Collection: A Young Family waving goodbye to the British Arctic Expediti

A Young Family waving goodbye to the British Arctic Expediti
Engraving showing a young mother and two children waving farewell to the ships of the British Arctic Expedition, as they depart

Background imageGathered Collection: Belgian people kissing the Union Jack

Belgian people kissing the Union Jack
Illustration by Lascelles, of a crowd of Belgian people gathered outside the British consulate in Ostend, kissing the Union Jack

Background imageGathered Collection: A Funeral in the Ice, British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876

A Funeral in the Ice, British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876
Engraving showing a funeral taking place in the Arctic, during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876. In the summer of 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two ships

Background imageGathered Collection: The Crew of HMS Alert Burning Guy Fawkes, November 1875

The Crew of HMS Alert Burning Guy Fawkes, November 1875
Engraving showing the crew of HMS Alert burning a Guy Fawkes, during the British Arctic Expedition, 5th November 1875. In the summer of 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two

Background imageGathered Collection: HMS Alert towing HMS Discovery through Icebergs, British

HMS Alert towing HMS Discovery through Icebergs, British
Engraving showing HMS Alert towing HMS Discovery through icebergs, with Disco Island in the background, as seen from HMS Valorous (left foreground) during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876

Background imageGathered Collection: The Crew of the Pandora Recovering Mail from the Cairn on

The Crew of the Pandora Recovering Mail from the Cairn on
Engraving showing the crew of the ship Pandora recovering mail, left by the British Arctic Expedition of 1875, from the cairn on top of Carey Island

Background imageGathered Collection: Taking the Roll Call on an Emigrant Ship, 1850

Taking the Roll Call on an Emigrant Ship, 1850
Engraving showing the passengers of an emigrant ship gathered on the quarterdeck for the roll call, 1850

Background imageGathered Collection: HMS Alert in the North Atlantic, 1876

HMS Alert in the North Atlantic, 1876
Engraving showing HMS Alert, her bow covered in ice, heading home to Great Britian at the end of the 1875-1876 Arctic Expedition

Background imageGathered Collection: British Sailors meeting Greenland Women, Disco Island, 1875

British Sailors meeting Greenland Women, Disco Island, 1875
Engraving showing the scene as the Royal Navy sailors, of the British Arctic Expedition, attempt to charm some of the female inhabitants of Greenland, 1875



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