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08 Collection (page 2)

Background image08 Collection: Couple in Restaurant 08

Couple in Restaurant 08
A seated couple browse the days news at their table. Date: 1908

Background image08 Collection: William Ramsay / Vfair 08

William Ramsay / Vfair 08
SIR WILLIAM RAMSAY British chemist giving a lecture Date: 1852 - 1916

Background image08 Collection: Frank Curzon, theatrical manager

Frank Curzon, theatrical manager
FRANK CURZON Theatrical manager Date: 1868 - 1927

Background image08 Collection: Georges Clemenceau, French politician

Georges Clemenceau, French politician
GEORGES CLEMENCEAU French statesman: " The Little Great Premier" Date: 1841 - 1929

Background image08 Collection: Jos Chamberlain / Vfair 08

Jos Chamberlain / Vfair 08
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN Liberal MP looking " War-Worn" Date: 1836 - 1914

Background image08 Collection: Egyptian Inspiration

Egyptian Inspiration
A photograph showing a 1920s model in an Ancient Egypt-inspired dress, decorated with hieroglyphics. The discovery of Tutankhamens tomb by Howard Carter in 1922

Background image08 Collection: Designs for London County Council Hall, 1908

Designs for London County Council Hall, 1908
Illustration showing three designs entered in the competition to design London County Council Hall in 1908. The central image is the design of Ralph Knott

Background image08 Collection: Lincolns Inn Fields, London, 1905

Lincolns Inn Fields, London, 1905
Illustration showing a group of Londoners relaxing in Lincolns Inn Fields on a Sunday evening, 1905. In the background a military band can be seen at work in the bandstand. Date: 26/08/1905

Background image08 Collection: Men sleeping rough on the embankment, London, 1910

Men sleeping rough on the embankment, London, 1910
Men who have not been able to get into a night shelter are sleeping rough on a bench on the embankment in London. A flashlight reveals their sleeping forms bent at awkward angles in an effort to find

Background image08 Collection: Church Parade in Rotten Row, London, 1901

Church Parade in Rotten Row, London, 1901
Illustration showing London Society figures promenading along Rotten Row, on Sunday morning after church, London, 1901. The original caption for this image explained

Background image08 Collection: Visitors at London Zoo, 1905

Visitors at London Zoo, 1905
Illustration showing some of the visitors to the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1905

Background image08 Collection: Tyrolese Patriotic Play at Brixlegg, 1909

Tyrolese Patriotic Play at Brixlegg, 1909
Photograph showing a Tyrolese patriotic play, staged at Brixlegg in 1909, celebrating Andreas Hofers leadership of the Tyrolese against Napoleon in 1809

Background image08 Collection: Proposed Scheme for Westminster Embankment, 1909

Proposed Scheme for Westminster Embankment, 1909
Illustration showing a scheme, proposed in 1909, for the expansion of Westminster Embankment, London

Background image08 Collection: Tower Bridge, London, 1918

Tower Bridge, London, 1918
Painting showing Tower Bridge, London, 1918

Background image08 Collection: French Officers Banquet, Westminster Hall, 1905

French Officers Banquet, Westminster Hall, 1905
Photograph showing the banquet held in Westminster Hall for the officers of the French naval fleet, London, 1905

Background image08 Collection: The Nave of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1918

The Nave of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1918
Painting showing the interior of the nave of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1918

Background image08 Collection: London Children in the Trafalgar Square Fountains, 1919

London Children in the Trafalgar Square Fountains, 1919
Illustration showing London children bathing in the Trafalgar Square fountains during the summer of 1919

Background image08 Collection: Holidaymakers dancing on Hampstead Heath, London, 1902

Holidaymakers dancing on Hampstead Heath, London, 1902
Illustration showing a group of holidaymakers dancing on Hampstead Heath, London, during the summer of 1902

Background image08 Collection: Hairdressers Collar, 1921

Hairdressers Collar, 1921
Illustration showing a then-newly invented hairdressers collar and cape, which was designed to collect hair as it was being cut, 1921

Background image08 Collection: Toy Salesman at Farringdon Street Station, London, 1903

Toy Salesman at Farringdon Street Station, London, 1903
Illustration showing penny toysellers offering their wares outside Farringdon Street Station, London, 1903

Background image08 Collection: Mrs. Arthur Hamilton, 1915

Mrs. Arthur Hamilton, 1915
Photographic portrait of Mrs. Arthur Hamilton, famous society swimmer, dressed in her bathing costume, c.1915. Mrs. Hamilton was the first woman to swim the Solent

Background image08 Collection: Lucifer Monoplane in the Aerial Derby Handicap, 1922

Lucifer Monoplane in the Aerial Derby Handicap, 1922
Photograph showing a Lucifer monoplane, piloted by L.L. Carter, crossing the line to take first place in the Aerial Derby Handicap Race, Croydon, 1922

Background image08 Collection: British Radar Station, Second World War, c. 1945

British Radar Station, Second World War, c. 1945
Photograph showing a Chain Home Low radar station on the coast of Britain, during the Second World War, c.1945

Background image08 Collection: Arnold Bennett in France, 1915

Arnold Bennett in France, 1915
Photograph showing Arnold Bennett (1867-1931), the English novelist, near the Front Line in France during the First World War, 1915

Background image08 Collection: The Oriental Tomb at La Mortola, Italy, 1915

The Oriental Tomb at La Mortola, Italy, 1915
Photograph showing the elaborate Oriental tomb of Sir Thomas Hanbury in the garden of La Mortola, near Mentone, Italy, c.1915

Background image08 Collection: Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836-1908)

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836-1908)
Illustration of the Right Hon. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Scottish Liberal Statesman and Prime Minister (1905-08)

Background image08 Collection: Ohm Mirbeau / Fantasio 08

Ohm Mirbeau / Fantasio 08
OCTAVE-HENRI-MARIE MIRBEAU French journalist and writer

Background image08 Collection: Alfred Deakin / V Fair 08

Alfred Deakin / V Fair 08
ALFRED DEAKIN Australian politician



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