1897 Collection (page 10)

Portrait of Alfred Bache, IMechE Secretary, 1884-1897. Date: circa 1897

Single Pink Chrysanthemum
Decorative flower study by Jeannie Foord of a Single Pink Chrysanthemum. 1897

Advert for Clarkes cricklite lamps 1897
New style lamps made from silk, instead of the old style very dangerous paper shades. 1897

Advert for Koko hair tonic 1897
Unquestionably the best dressing for the hair. Prevents hair falling and promotes growth. 1897

Epileptic Childrens Home, Lingfield, Surrey
A home for children suffering from epilepsy was set up at in 1897 at Lingfield in Surrey by the Christian Social Service Union. This view shows some inmates with the homes buildings behind

Low Memorial Library of Columbia University, New York City
Celebrated as an example of purely classical architecture, Low Memorial Library was completed in 1897 and served as the main library until 1934

The Wiener Riesenrad - Big Wheel in Vienna, Austria
A rara epostcard view of the Wiener Riesenrad (German for Viennese Giant Wheel), or Riesenrad is a Ferris wheel at the entrance of the Prater amusement park in Leopoldstadt

C D Monninger, London
C D Monninger, Clerkenwell Road, London, manufacturers of saws, files and other metal tools -- handwritten invoice. 1897

Soprano Saxophone
SOPRANO SAXOPHONE : one of a family of instruments invented about 1840 by a Frenchman, Adolphe Sax. Date: 1897

Belgica Expedition - Port of Antwerp, Belgium
The Belgica expedition which gathered many geological samples. The Belgica in Antwerp (Anvers), Belgium. Date: 1897-98

Giant tortoise being fed at Tring Park
In 1897 Walter Rothschild despatched explorer Charles Harris to the Galapagos islands to collect a large number of giant tortoises

Illustrated London News Christmas Number 1897
Front cover of the Illustrated London News Christmas number with an illustration of a lady in a colourful sled or sleigh, being pushed along the ice by a chap in 18th century costume. Date: 1897

The water lily, Nelumbo lutea, and flower parts.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

The poppy, Papaver somniferum, in wallpaper and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris

The iris in patterns for fabrics and tiles.. Lithograph by Hervegh with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

The iris in various patterns for stained glass, wallpaper and fabrics.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament

Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris, flower parts.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Botanical illustration of the poppy, with flower parts, opium pod, Papaver somniferum.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil)

CHUECA, Federico (1846-1908). Spanish composer of Zarzuela music. Ending scene of a zarzuela by Federico Chueca. Agua, azucarillos y aguardiente. 1897. Oil on canvas. SPAIN

Diamond Jubilee - Princess Louise and Empress Frederick
Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - Black and white lantern slide of a horse drawn carriage carrying Princess Louise and Empress Frederick through large crowds and Green Park

Victoria Childrens Home, Formby, Lancashire
Boys, perhaps in cub scouts uniform, at the Victoria Home opened by the Waifs and Strays Society in 1897 at Andrews Lane, Formby, near Liverpool. Date: 1920s

Lingfield Training Colony, Surrey
A view of the Lingfield training colony. It was established in 1897 by the National Christian Union for Social Service to give training in agricultural skills to unemployed men

Arthur Heywood-Lonsdale
ARTHUR PEMBERTON HEYWOOD- LONSDALE Sportsman and landowner of Shavington Hall, Shropshire. Date: 1835 - 1897

Irish drinker receives warning at Taproom door from Priest
" Ye re not goin into that Public House, are ye, Tim?" " Shure, oi am, Yer Riverance." " Then, do ye know the Divel in goin in wid ye." " Faith, thin

Miss Letitia Chitty FRAeS
From left: Miss Letitia Chitty, FRAeS, 15 July 1897 to 29 September 1982, and Miss Florence Edith Barwood, 1897-1966. Date: 1982

Sir Oliver Edwin Simmonds FRAeS (1897-1985)
Sir Oliver Edwin Simmonds, FRAeS. 1897-1985. Date: 1985

William Doran, veteran of the Battle of Navarino, at St Geor
William Doran ( Old Navarino ), aged 96, was once a powder monkey on the Genoa at the Battle of Navarino. In his old age, he was discovered to have entered the St Georges Fulham Road workhouse

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 - ILN cover
Cover of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration Number of the Illustrated London News, 1897, celebrating 60 years of Queen Victorias reign. Date: 1897

Sutton Bridge
The unusual bridge over the salt marshes at Sutton Bridge, Linclnshire - a dual-purpose bridge combining road and rail. Date: built 1897

Belgica / Crew on Deck
The Belgica expedition which gathered many geological samples. The expedition members on board the Belgica. Date: 1897-98

Princess Margarita of Greece & Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe
Princess Margarita of Greece (1905-1981) and Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1897-1960)in 1931, the year of their marriage

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