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Cunard liners Mauretania and Lusitania, Canada DockCunard liners Mauretania and Lusitania, William Affleck Anderson Archive. An extremely rare postcard of the Cunard sister ships Lusitania and Mauretania together
Daily Mirror - loss of the Lusitania, WW1The Daily Mirror breaking the news of Lusitania's demise, 8 May 1915, Torpedoed by German Pirate. Date: 1915
Cunard Line, New York to Liverpool rates and plansCunard Line, soft cover brochure for Saloon Rates and Plans of Lusitania, Mauretania, Campania, Caronia and Carmania, New York to Liverpool Service, 31 pages. 9 x 6 inches. Date: circa 1912
White Star Line, MV Britannic rigging planWhite Star Line, MV Britannic 1930 rigging plan reproduced by Harland and Wolff in 1962, approx. 62.75 x 20 inches. Date: 1930
Statuette of Isis from store chamber in Tutankhamuns tombA statuette of Isis, one of the guardian godesses of the canopic shrine, from the store chamber opened in Tutankhamuns tomb. Date: 1927
The Workmans Train. Interior of a third class carriage running workers from the suburbs of London into the city centre. The illustration related to a feature in the same issue of The Illustrated
Impressions of Englands new voters by Garretto, 1928" Fluffy and Stuffy" - impressions of the new female voters of 1928 by Italian caricaturist Garretto. Rather unfair stereotyping with the pretty blonde on the left
Dress design by Sonia DelaunayA crepe de chine frock patterned with printed squares of yellow, blue and grey, designed by the artist Sonia Delaunay. Delaunay, born in Ukraine
Teresa JungmannTeresa Baby Jungman, later Mrs Cuthbertson (1908-2010), daughter of Dutch painter Nico Jungman and Beatrice Mackay, later Mrs Richard Guinness
3rd Class Carriage, seats for 5 persons 1860sCramped 3rd class train with people practically sitting on one anothers laps. Date: 1860s
BENITO MUSSOLINI NFANTRY MARCHBENITO MUSSOLINI Italian dictator Marches with infantry during manoeuvres 1932
First class passengers going home for Christmas 1859Crowded first class passengers on their way home for Christmas. Date: 1859
PARIS FROM CHAILLOTA view of the City of Paris taken from an eminence in the village of Chaillot including the surrounding countryside. Date: circa 1750
STREET SNOW PARISSnow in the streets of Paris - specifically, at the Porte Saint Martin on the Grands Boulevards. Date: circa 1890
PARIS BOULEVARD C1890On the boulevards near the Porte St Martin, Paris Date: circa 1890
PARIS / TUILERIES C1700Tuileries Gardens: view from above, showing the almost entirely symmetrical layout Date: circa 1700
PARIS / TUILERIES / INTERIORTuileries Palace: Salle des Marechaux with impressive decor Date: before 1870
PARIS / TUILERIES C1860Tuileries Gardens and Palace Date: circa 1860
PARIS / SEINE / NEUF / ROYALthe Seine, viewed from the middle of Pont Neuf to Pont Royal Date: 1763
PARIS / SEINE / CARROUSELThe Seine, viewed from the Pont Carrousel Date: 1871
PARIS / SEINE C1845the Seine, with the Louvre on the left, viewed from the Quay dOrsay Date: circa 1845
PARIS / LUXEMBOURG PALAISPalais du Luxembourg: the gardens Date: circa 1860
PARIS / PALAIS ROYAL C1860Palais Royal: women out for a stroll, and children playing Date: circa 1860
PARIS / PANTHEON C1820Pantheon: view of the facade Date: circa 1820
PARIS / PANTHEON C1860Pantheon: view of the facade Date: circa 1860
PARIS / PLACE CONCORDEPlace de la Concorde viewed from across the Seine Date: circa 1900
PARIS / LOUVRE INT C1900Le Louvre: interior view, Galerie dApollon Date: circa 1900
PARIS / LOUVRE C1904 PHOTOLe Louvre: the main facade, viewed at an angle Date: circa 1904
PARIS / LOUVRE C1640Le Louvre: side view Date: circa 1640
Boulevard du Montparnasse, ParisBoulevard du Montparnasse busy with people and traffic at night Date: circa 1932
PARIS / FROM SOUTH 1816Paris: general view from the south Date: 1816
PARIS / GENERAL MEDIEVALMedieval Paris: distant view Date: 11th century
VILLEFRANCHE / OVAL VIEWVillefranche: distant view Date: circa 1840
PolicemanLondon characters: the POLICEMAN, friend to the well- behaved, foe to the miscreant, protector of the peaceful, upholder of law and order... Date: circa 1870
YVONNE PRINTEMPS French actress with her husband Sacha Guitry during a visit to London in 1929 Date: 1895 -
VERSAILLES OBELISKLANCIEN EMPLACEMENT DE LOBELISK (the old location of the obelisk) which explains why you cant see it Date: 1700
VERSAILLES LENCELADEFONTAINE DE LENCELADE Encelade, a mythical giant, is presumably picnicking here with his friends only to become the target of a thunderbolt from Zeus Date: 1688
VERSAILLES NEPTUNE POOLBASSIN DE NEPTUNE Figures from mythology disport round the pool, but they hide themselves when Louis and his courtiers come out of the palace for some fresh air Date: 1688
VERSAILLES DRAGON POOLBASSIN DU DRAGON The mythological figures are doubtless added to give artistic effect to the picture rather than being a literal representation of the scene Date: 1688
VERSAILLES ANTIQUESSALLE DES ANTIQUES (Room of Antiques) It doesnt look much like a room, admittedly, but the antiques presumably refers to the statuary Date: 1688
VERSAILLES FONTAINEMONTAGNE DEAU (which can be loosely translated as : Mountain of Water) with mythological figures in the skies and on the ground Date: 1688
VERSAILLES FONTAINESBOSQUET DES TROIS FONTAINES (clearing in the woods, with three fountains) Date: 1688
VERSAILLES ILE ROYALELILE ROYALE OU DE LAMOUR The Royal island or the island of love - one of the many enclosed garden areas Date: 1700
VERSAILLES LABYRINTHELE LABYRINTHE a performance of Le duc et les oiseaux, presumably a masque, with children as cherubs Date: 1688
VERSAILLES SALLE DE BALBOSQUETS DE LA SALLE DE BAL an outdoor dancing-floor, with provision for spectators so doubtless stage performances took place here on fine summer evenings Date: 1688
ROOSEVELT & RAILROAD BILL ROOSEVELT & RAILROAD BILLSatirical cartoon on obstruction to the railroad rate bill Date: 1906
FOUNTAIN VERSAILLES 1695Fontaine de LObelisque, Versailles, France. Date: 1695
VERSAILLES / FOUNTAINSThe Fontaine de Latone, Versailles. Date: mid 18th century