Rush Collection (page 5)

Prospectors in Australia rejoice at finding gold at last. Date: 1850s

Gold mines at Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia. Date: 1882

F E Rush newsagent, Aybrook Street, Marylebone, London
Woman standing in the doorway of F E Rush newsagent, tobacconist and confectioner, 23 Aybrook Street, Marylebone, London. Date: circa 1930

Woman in Aybrook Street, Marylebone, London
Woman standing in the street near F E Rush newsagent, tobacconist and confectioner, 23 Aybrook Street, Marylebone, London. Date: circa 1920

Cabin at Coloma, El Dorado County, California, USA
James Marshalls Cabin at Coloma, El Dorado County, California, USA -- Marshall first discovered gold in 1848-1849. Date: circa 1908

Gold prospectors on the way to Coolgardie, Australia
Gold prospectors on the hundred-mile journey to Coolgardie in Western Australia, some with carts, others pushing wheelbarrows. Date: 1850s

Skagway, Alaska. In 1896, gold was found in the Klondike region of Canadas Yukon Territory. On July 29th, 1897, the steamer Queen docked at Moores wharf in Skagway with the first boat load of

The Burra Burra copper-mine in South Australia, showing the surface operations. 1848

Gold rush in New South Wales, Australia
Loading a horse with necessities for a months encampment at the gold digging site, Ophir, near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia. Date: 1851

Rush Vintage Van / Lorry, USA
Rush Vintage Van/Lorry, USA. New Jersey registration. Date: 1910s

General view of Georgetown, Colorado, USA. The town began as a silver mining camp in the late 1850s. Date: 1901

Clear Creek County Court House, Georgetown, Colorado, USA
Clear Creek County Court House (built in 1868), Georgetown, Colorado, USA. Date: 1940s

Virginia City Law Offices
Law office of Thurston and Merrick on the main street of Virginia City, a preserved gold rush ghost town south of Butte, Montana

Georgetown Colorado Carpenters Gothic
The Maxwell House a fine Carpenters Gothic timber framed house in Georgetown, Colorado, centre of the Pikes Peak Gold Rush. Built in 1870 for Thomas Maxwell a mining engineer

Calico Ghost Town Schoolhouse
Founded in 1881 when silver was found in the calico coloured mountains of the Mojave Desert

Gold Mining in California. Scenes of the 1849 Californian Gold Rush showing cradling, panning, washing with a long tom and hydraulic mining. Coloured lithograph by Currier and Ives 1871. Litography

Goldminers in Chitina Valley, Alaska, USA. They are relaxing in their camp at Hells Half Acre, near the Kennecott Mines, Wrangell area. Date: circa 1920

Goldminers in Alaska, USA
Goldminers in their camp, Alaska, USA. Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Christmas Card Where Angels Fear To Tread. Christmas card showing suffragette with umbrella captioned, Suffragettes rush in where angels fear to tread purple and green ribbon to side

Storming of Heudicourt Village
Following a short artillery barrage, British troops rush the German entrenchments stretched across the street in the French village of Heudicourt

Suffragette Mr & Mrs. Pethick-Lawrence 1908. Mrs. Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, Frederick Pethick-Lawrence and Christabel Pankhurst arriving at Bow Street Court, October 14th 1908

Christabel Pankhurst Bow Street 1908. Christabel and Emmeline Pankhurst leaving Bow Street Magistrates Court in October 1908

Suffragettes Attack the House of Commons. Suffragettes waving imbrellas above theeir heads trample policemen in their haste to RUSH the HOUSE of Commons Date: circa 1907

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

Rush of the Bengal Lancers, 1914
The lightning rush of the Bengal Lancers through the lines of German infantry, somewhere on the Western Front in November 1914. Date: November 1914

Queuing to return home following the outbreak of World War I
Many British people were enjoying their summer holidays abroad when the war began and as the crisis became more acute, there was an eager rush for home

Bonzo Wants His Money Back by George Studdy
Bonzo Wants His Money Back. Travelling in the underground at rush hour, hemmed in by peoples feet and umbrellas, is definitely not worth the cost of a ticket! 1923

Ice motor on way to Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
Men riding an ice motor en route to Dawson City, Yukon, Canada, important during the Klondike Gold Rush. Date: circa 1908

White Horse, Yukon, Canada
White Horse (or Whitehorse), Yukon, Canada -- it expanded rapidly during the Klondike Gold Rush. Date: circa 1906

Packers ascending summit of Chilkoot Pass, Alaska, USA
Packers ascending the summit of Chilkoot Pass, Alaska, USA, important during the Klondike Gold Rush. Date: 1890s

Longest syphon in the world, built by Yukon Gold Company
Longest syphon in the world, built by the Yukon Gold Company to facilitate the search for gold during the Klondike Gold Rush. It was 15, 760 feet long. Date: circa 1906

White Pass Summit, Alaska, USA -- as the two flags suggest, it is on the border with Canada, important during the Klondike Gold Rush. Date: early 20th century

Summit of the Chilkoot Pass, Alaska, USA, important during the Klondike Gold Rush. Date: late 19th century

Lake Bennett during Klondike Gold Rush, Canada
Lake Bennett during the Klondike Gold Rush. The lake is in Canada, partly in Yukon and partly in British Columbia, just north of the Alaska border, near the port of Skagway. 1898

Rush to recruit, Central London Recruiting Depot, WW1
The rush to recruit at the Central London Recruiting Depot. Men gather outside the doorway, eager to enlist on the outbreak of the First World War

View of Fleet Street, London, with flags and garlands for the Silver Jubilee celebrations. Date: 1935

Going to War
The French people rush enthusiastically into war with Prussia... Date: July 1870

Piling Onto a London Bus
A mad scramble to get onto a London Routemaster bus, which is offering a 25p Fare Deal. But will there be enough seats for everyone? Date: circa 1980

Croquet - postcard illustrating side strokes and drives
Croquet - a fantastic postcard of exquisite quality illustrating a wide variety of side strokes and drives. Date: circa 1910s

Skaguay, Alaska, USA
Skaguay (Skagway), Alaska, USA Date: circa 1902

John Marten Rush Cripps (1887 -1950)
John Marten Rush Cripps (8 December 1887 to 1950) was awarded Pilots Certificate No698 for qualification at the Grahame-White School, Hendon, on 2 December 1913. Date: 1950

General Strike 1926

A great field in a grand rush. Nineteen jockeys horse racing. Date c1888

A rush for the heat. Date c1884

Rush City by Gus Heege. Date c1894

Market Reports Series - Sugar in Good Demand
One of the Market Reports illustrated postcard series. Sugar was in good demand! Two toddlers reach out from their high chairs in vain toward the sugar bowl

Weber Rush present Charles Ross Mabel Fenton in Weber
Weber & Rush present Charles Ross & Mabel Fenton in Weber & Fields biggest and best musical production, Twirly whirly. Date c1904

Rush for daily newspapers for news of 1848 Revolution
Crowds outside the publishing office of the London Telegraph daily newspaper, anxious for news of the revolution happening in Paris at this time

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