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04 Collection (page 2)

Background image04 Collection: Eleonora Duse (1858-1924)

Eleonora Duse (1858-1924)
Photographic portrait of Eleonora Duse (1858/9-1924), the Italian actress, pictured in an expressive position

Background image04 Collection: Sewer Construction under London, 1910

Sewer Construction under London, 1910
Illustration showing the construction of a sewer from Belgrave Square to Barking, under London, in 1910. On the right of the image is the Greathead Shield

Background image04 Collection: King George V Silver Jubilee Service in St. Pauls Cathedral

King George V Silver Jubilee Service in St. Pauls Cathedral
Illustration showing the service of prayer and thanksgiving for King George Vs Silver Jubilee held at St. Pauls Cathedral, London, May 1935

Background image04 Collection: Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, 1935

Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, 1935
Photograph showing the exterior of Balmoral Castle, near Braemar, Aberdeenshire, 1935. Balmoral is one of the residences of the British Monarch

Background image04 Collection: Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1935

Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1935
Photograph showing Windsor Castle and the River Thames, Berkshire, 1935

Background image04 Collection: Buckingham Palace, London, 1935

Buckingham Palace, London, 1935
Photograph showing the exterior of Buckingham Palace, London, viewed from St. Jamess Palace, 1935

Background image04 Collection: The Inscription on the Chitambo Monument, 1907

The Inscription on the Chitambo Monument, 1907
Photograph showing the inscription on the Chitambo monument, erected to the memory of David Livingstone

Background image04 Collection: Banquet for Colonial Premiers, Westminster Hall, 1907

Banquet for Colonial Premiers, Westminster Hall, 1907
Illustration showing the banquet, held in Westminster Hall, in the honour of the Colonial Premiers visiting London for the Imperial Conference of 1907

Background image04 Collection: Maitre Helene Miropolsky, French Court of Assizes, 1910

Maitre Helene Miropolsky, French Court of Assizes, 1910
Photograph showing Maitre Helene Miropolsky, the first female barrister in Europe, in the Court of Assizes, Paris, 1910

Background image04 Collection: The Widening of Blackfriars Bridge, London, 1908

The Widening of Blackfriars Bridge, London, 1908
Photograph showing the engineering works associated with the widening of Blackfriars Bridge, London, 1908

Background image04 Collection: HMS Queen Elizabeth in the Mediterranean Sea, Second World

HMS Queen Elizabeth in the Mediterranean Sea, Second World
Illustration showing the Royal Navy battleship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, sailing in the Mediterranean Sea, 1942

Background image04 Collection: Margaret Whigham and the Earl of Warwick, 1932

Margaret Whigham and the Earl of Warwick, 1932
Photograph showing Miss Margaret Whigham (1912-1993), later the Duchess of Argyll, with Charles Guy Greville, 7th Earl Brooke, 7th Earl of Warwick (1919-1984), pictured c.1932

Background image04 Collection: American Troops crossing the Rhine, Second World War, 1945

American Troops crossing the Rhine, Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing American troops and vehicles crossing a pontoon bridge built by American engineers on the River Rhine, 1945. This bridge was built in a record time of six and a half hours

Background image04 Collection: British and American Troops in Munster, Second World War, 19

British and American Troops in Munster, Second World War, 19
Photograph showing American infantry of the 17th Airborne Division (on left) and British soldiers of the Sixth Guards Tank Brigade conferring over a map in Munster, Westphalia, 1945

Background image04 Collection: Lt. General Sir Miles Dempsey, 1945

Lt. General Sir Miles Dempsey, 1945
Painting showing Lieutenant-General Sir Miles Dempsey (1896-1969), the British Army Commander, pictured when leading the British Second Army, 1945

Background image04 Collection: American Trucks crossing a Bailey Bridge, Second World War

American Trucks crossing a Bailey Bridge, Second World War
Photograph showing American trucks crossing a British-built Bailey pontoon bridge over the River Rhine into Germany, 1945

Background image04 Collection: Polar Research Ship Discovery, 1901

Polar Research Ship Discovery, 1901
Photograph of the PRS Discovery leaving Lyttleton, New Zealand, at the beginning of the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04, 21st December 1901

Background image04 Collection: Maxim / Hiram / Van Fair 04

Maxim / Hiram / Van Fair 04
SIR HIRAM STEVENS MAXIM British inventor, born in America, best known for the Maxim recoil-operated machine gun (1884)

Background image04 Collection: PRS Discovery in the pack ice, Antarctica, 1902

PRS Discovery in the pack ice, Antarctica, 1902
Photograph of Polar Research Ship Discovery, in the pack ice of McMurdo Strait, 7th February 1902. Discovery was used during the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04

Background image04 Collection: Mount Erebus, Antarctica, 1903

Mount Erebus, Antarctica, 1903
Photograph showing Mount Erebus, the 13, 200 foot volcano, that towers over Ross Island, Antarctica. This picture was taken during the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04

Background image04 Collection: The Officers and Scientists of the National Antarctic Expedition

The Officers and Scientists of the National Antarctic Expedition
Photograph of the officers and scientists of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04, on the deck of the research ship Discovery, 1901. The officers seated are (from left to right): Mr. G

Background image04 Collection: Antarctic Expedition Sledge, c. 1903

Antarctic Expedition Sledge, c. 1903
Photograph showing a laden sledge of the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04. A sledge this size would have been packed with supplies for three men of a sledging party

Background image04 Collection: Pygmalion

Pygmalion
The review of the opening of Pygmalion at His Majestys Theatre. A Bernard Shaw production

Background image04 Collection: Interior Tea Room on the Titanic

Interior Tea Room on the Titanic
Photograph of one of the interior tea rooms onboard the Titanic. Built by the shipyard Harland and Wolff for White Star Lines, the liner was almost identical to her sister ship

Background image04 Collection: William Ramsay / Tatler 04

William Ramsay / Tatler 04
SIR WILLIAM RAMSAY British chemist experimenting with radium at University College, London, in 1904



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