1897 Collection (page 3)

Specification & tender for ?Otis? electric passenger elevato
IMechE: specification & tender for ?Otis? electric passenger elevator, 25 Feb 1897 Date: 1897

Brahms (Klingsbogl)
JOHANNES BRAHMS German musician Date: 1833 - 1897

Dr. Zanders apparatus, 1897
Dr Zanders apparatus: a lady rides side saddle on a horse simulator. A fixed saddle is attached to a cast iron frame, simulating similar vibrations to those experienced when riding a horse. 1897

Locomotive no 1502 Black Prince built in 1897 for the L&NWR Date: 1897

Cooks New Zealand Tours
Cover illustration for Cooks New Zealand Tours, showing tropical flora and fauna in a landscape. Date: 1897

Mellins Food Advert
Advertisement for Mellins baby food featuring a unique testimonial from the Empress of Germany who has reared all six of her princely sons on the concoction!

The Barnum and Bailey Show Programme, 1897
Front cover of the Barnum and Bailey Show programme for the 1897 performances at Olympia, London

Advertisement for Barnum and Baileys Circus, 1897
Poster advertising Barnum and Baileys three ring circus, commonly known as The Greatest Show on Earth, 1897

An incubator nursery
Nurses attending to sick babies kept alive in a ward of incubators. The incubators pictured are from a design by Paul Altmann and distributed by Messrs Coney and Schenkhein

Medical School at Guys Hospital
The new medical school buildings were opened by the Prince of Wales, on the 26th May 1897

W. M. Woodfull struck by a cricket ball, Melbourne Cricket Gr
Photograph of William Maldon Woodfull (1897-1965), the Victoria and Australia cricketer, just after he had been struck by a cricket ball bowled by Harold Larwood in the match between the MCC

Gloria Swanson as Sunya
Close-up of Gloria Swanson (1897-1983), screen actress, in the United Artists film, The Love of Sunya

Very Great Secret
A small girl whispers a very big secret to her conspiratorial grandmother

De Beers Diamond Mine
Washing equipment for the diamonds of De Beers mines in South Africa

Victoria / Diamond / Gentwom
A celebratory cover to mark Victorias Diamond Jubilee

Victoria / Pjournal / 1897
Queen Victoria rides through the streets of London on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee

Clown on Bicycle Photo
Harry, a guest of the Mayors Fancy Dress Ball poses in his costume, (that of a clown), on a bicycle in his back garden

Franz Joseph / Rire 1897
FRANZ JOSEPH Austrian emperor in 1897: a satirical view

Zola / Leandre / Rire 1897
EMILE ZOLA French novelist, exhausted after writing his novel Paris, which was published the following year

Stock Exchange - Selling
White-faced men shrieked with hoarse voices that they sold - everybody sold !

NIOBE WARSHIP
Battleship built in Britain for the Royal Canadian Navy

Natural Trumpet on Own
The NATURAL TRUMPET is only half the length of the Horn, consequently its pitch is an octave higher : it is bent in quite a different way

Jean Ingelow / Carte Visit
JEAN INGELOW English writer

JUBILEE / ST JAMESs 1897
VICTORIAs DIAMOND JUBILEE decorations in St. Jamess Street

Louis Wains house at Westgate-on-Sea, Kent - Mr Louis Wain at Home. 1897

Louis Wain, famous cat artist
Mr Louis Wain at Home - famous cat artist. 1897

The bearded lady: Miss Annie Jones 1897
Annie Jones Elliot (1865 - 1902), a " freak" and part of the " Greatest Show on Earth". The accompanying article describes her as " in every respect the best of the "

Advert, Woolland Brothers, Knightsbridge, London
Advert for Woolland Brothers, Outfitting Department, Lowndes Terrace, Knightsbridge, London SW, Ladies Fashions. 1897

Mrs Roy Devereux, editor of Mayfair magazine. 1897

Historic Fancy Dress Ball at Devonshire House, London, showing the Prince of Wales, the Princess of Wales, the Duke of Devonshire, Miss Knollys and the Duchess of Devonshire. 1897

Advert, W & G Buszard, Wedding Cakes
Advert for W & G Buszard, Oxford Street, London, makers of Wedding Cakes. 1897

Advert for W. Thornhill & Co cases 1897 Advert for W. Thornhill & Co cases 1897
Selection of travelling dressing bags and cases, available from W. Thornhill & Co, in New Bond Street. Date: 1897

DEMONIC HANDPRINT
DEVIL Sign of the Devil on persons back Date: 1897

Diana Vaughan
DIANA VAUGHAN, the American ex-satanist who purportedly revealed the vile secrets of freemasonry : in fact it was all a spoof on the Catholics, and she was Taxils typist

The Strand, London, probably taken in 1897
The Strand, London, Victorian period, probably taken in 1897 and showing the decorations for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee, Trafalgar Square, London in 1897

Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee procession, Trafalgar Square, London, 1897

St Pauls Cathedral, London, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 1897

St. Paul's Cathedral, Queen Victoria's Jubilee, 1897

Buckingham Palace, London Queen Victoria Jubilee 1897

Bank of England decorated for Queen Victoria Jubilee, London 1897

Buckingham Palace, Queen Victoria's Jubilee, 1897

Bank of England decorated for Queen Victoria'sJubilee in 1897

Preparing a bonfire for Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1897

Preparing a Jubilee bonfire in 1897

Queen Victoria's Jubilee (1897) in Rawtenstall, Victorian period

Belgian Antarctic Expedition 1897 to 1899 - crew returning with snow for water supply

Charing Cross, London during Queen Victoria 1897 Jubilee

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