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1900s Collection (page 23)

Background image1900s Collection: Sedan chair palanquin with bearers, China c. 1870 s

Sedan chair palanquin with bearers, China c. 1870 s
Chinese sedan chair or palanquin with bearers, China c.1870 s

Background image1900s Collection: Group of hill people, northern india, c. 1870 s

Group of hill people, northern india, c. 1870 s
Group of hill people, northern india, c.1870 s

Background image1900s Collection: Jhansi Fort and Elephant Battery, c. 1885-1887

Jhansi Fort and Elephant Battery, c. 1885-1887
Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844-1905)

Background image1900s Collection: Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut, Rama IV

Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut, Rama IV
1860s South East Asia - Siam Thailand, wives of king Mongkut

Background image1900s Collection: Jewish women outdoor clothing, Beirut, Lebanon c. 1880 s

Jewish women outdoor clothing, Beirut, Lebanon c. 1880 s
Jewish women in outdoor clothing, Beirut, Lebanon c.1880 s

Background image1900s Collection: Portrait of a Siamese, Thai, girl; Siam, Thailand

Portrait of a Siamese, Thai, girl; Siam, Thailand
Vintage 19th century photograph: Portrait of a Siamese, Thai, girl; Siam, Thailand

Background image1900s Collection: Portraits of Malay people, Malay peninsula

Portraits of Malay people, Malay peninsula
Vintage 19th century photograph: Portraits of Malay people, Malay peninsula, now mostly Malaysia. Ethnic types designed to portray racial characteristics rather than act as individual portraits

Background image1900s Collection: Republic Gold Mining Company, de Kaap Valley, South Africa

Republic Gold Mining Company, de Kaap Valley, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Republic Gold Mining Company, de Kaap Valley, South Africa

Background image1900s Collection: Men with Lymphatic filariasis, or elephantiasis swollen limbs

Men with Lymphatic filariasis, or elephantiasis swollen limbs
c.1890s South East Asia - group of men with Lymphatic filariasis, or elephantiasis and swollen limbs

Background image1900s Collection: Philippines - Gaddang or Gaddane tribe with weapons

Philippines - Gaddang or Gaddane tribe with weapons
c.1890s South East Asia - Philippines - member of the Gaddang or Gaddane tribe with weapons

Background image1900s Collection: c. 1880s India - group of hill people

c. 1880s India - group of hill people
c. 1880s India - image from an album of Indian types and trades designed to illustrate India to a British viewer - hill people

Background image1900s Collection: c. 1880s India - woman beggar and children

c. 1880s India - woman beggar and children
c. 1880s India - image from an album of Indian types and trades designed to illustrate India to a British viewer - beggar woman and children

Background image1900s Collection: Bedouin woman breast-feeding baby, Tunisia, c, 1890

Bedouin woman breast-feeding baby, Tunisia, c, 1890

Background image1900s Collection: The Welsh hat, Het Gymreig, similar to a top hat, or the capotain

The Welsh hat, Het Gymreig, similar to a top hat, or the capotain
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Welsh hat (Welsh: Het Gymreig) worn by women as part of Welsh national costume is a tall hat, similar to a top hat, or the capotain

Background image1900s Collection: Samoan people, western men, Pango Pango, Samoa

Samoan people, western men, Pango Pango, Samoa
19th century vintage photograph: group of Samoan native peoples with western men, Pango Pango, Samoa. Pago Pago, the capital of American Samoa, comprises a string of coastal villages on Tutuila Island

Background image1900s Collection: Miranda in The Tempest by William Shakespeare, at the Opera House, Southport

Miranda in The Tempest by William Shakespeare, at the Opera House, Southport, 9 October 1905 for one week, Herbert Beerbohm Trees production which opened at His Majestys Theatre on 14 September 1904

Background image1900s Collection: Sami people Lappland, Lapland, family group

Sami people Lappland, Lapland, family group
19th century vintage photograph: Sami people Lappland, Lapland, family group

Background image1900s Collection: Boy, child fakir, India

Boy, child fakir, India
19th century vintage photograph: Boy, child fakir, India

Background image1900s Collection: c. 1880 London - Phillips and Company tea establishment

c. 1880 London - Phillips and Company tea establishment
c.1880 London - Phillips and Company tea establishment - historic London by Dixon and Bool

Background image1900s Collection: Brothels in the Yoshiwara pleasure district of Tokyo, Japan

Brothels in the Yoshiwara pleasure district of Tokyo, Japan
Brothels in Yoshiwara pleasure district Tokyo, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background image1900s Collection: Bare-breasted tea house girls, geishas, relaxing, Japan

Bare-breasted tea house girls, geishas, relaxing, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background image1900s Collection: Young women taking bath at home, late 19thc. Japan

Young women taking bath at home, late 19thc. Japan
Young women taking a bath at home, late 19th century Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background image1900s Collection: Stephan Bibrowski (1890 - 1932), know as Lionel the Lion-faced Man

Stephan Bibrowski (1890 - 1932), know as Lionel the Lion-faced Man. Lionel traveled to the United States and started appearing with the Barnum and Bailey Circus

Background image1900s Collection: Ideal reconstruction of tomb of Pope Julius II

Ideal reconstruction of tomb of Pope Julius II
Ideal reconstruction of Michelangelos tomb of Pope Julius II installed in St Peters Basilica in the Vatican, with the figures of Michelangelo and Pope Julius looking

Background image1900s Collection: Ah-e-squee-urt or Little Squaw, Native American Cree woman

Ah-e-squee-urt or Little Squaw, Native American Cree woman. 1908

Background image1900s Collection: Map of the Butte Montmartre, Paris, France

Map of the Butte Montmartre, Paris, France
Map of the Butte Montmartre, 18th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: circa 1900s

Background image1900s Collection: Lehigh Valley Railroad Station, Shenandoah, PA, USA

Lehigh Valley Railroad Station, Shenandoah, PA, USA
Lehigh Valley Railroad Station, Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, USA, with people waiting on the platform. Date: circa 1907

Background image1900s Collection: Cragside House, near Rothbury, Northumberland

Cragside House, near Rothbury, Northumberland. 1906

Background image1900s Collection: Political poster, Free Trade versus Fair Trade

Political poster, Free Trade versus Fair Trade -- a commentary on Joseph Chamberlain (seen here as the New Gardener) and the Tariff Reform League. circa 1906

Background image1900s Collection: Two cats by Louis Wain on a French postcard

Two cats by Louis Wain on a French postcard
Two cats by Louis Wain on a romantic French postcard -- Beaucoup. Date: circa 1900s

Background image1900s Collection: Erie Canal Locks at Lockport, NY State, USA

Erie Canal Locks at Lockport, NY State, USA
circa 1910s

Background image1900s Collection: Moyamba, Sierra Leone, Madam Yoko, Chiefs, Colonial Officers

Moyamba, Sierra Leone, Madam Yoko, Chiefs, Colonial Officers
At Moyamba, the capital and largest city of Moyamba District, in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone ( Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate - British colonial administration) - D.C

Background image1900s Collection: Girl Undressing - Bed - 1905

Girl Undressing - Bed - 1905
A little girl undressing for bed. Date: 1905

Background image1900s Collection: Aveling & Porter Steam Roller BY2185

Aveling & Porter Steam Roller BY2185 (msn 2185), built 1886, of Croydon Corporation, at the 1959 Crystal Palace Steam Rally

Background image1900s Collection: Sudanese woman showing traditional facial scarification and elegantly braided hair

Sudanese woman showing traditional facial scarification and elegantly braided hair - (see 10284598 and 10587718 (close-up) for the original B/W print versions). Date: circa 1907

Background image1900s Collection: The Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple) dedicated to Lord Shiva

The Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple) dedicated to Lord Shiva, Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh, India. The Temple stands on the western bank of the holy river Ganga

Background image1900s Collection: The First Grandchild - three generations of German Royalty, Grandfather Kaiser Wilhelm II

The First Grandchild - three generations of German Royalty, Grandfather Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), his son German Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951) and his son

Background image1900s Collection: Ismidt (Izmit), Turkey

Ismidt (Izmit), Turkey
Izmit, Turkey - houses a harbour 87 km southeast of Istanbul. The Eastern and most senior capital city of the Roman Empire between 286-324 AD

Background image1900s Collection: The Illustrated London News Election Map - 1906

The Illustrated London News Election Map - 1906 - The electoral battlefield at a glance: Candidates and Constituencies by A Hugh Fisher. Date: 1906

Background image1900s Collection: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller. Date: circa 1908

Background image1900s Collection: Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in Prussia)

Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in Prussia)
Bathers with their marvelous wickerwork seats on the beach at the Baltic Sea Coastal resort of Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in German Prussia) Date: 1905

Background image1900s Collection: President Brand statue, Bloemfontein, South Africa

President Brand statue, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Statue to Johannes Henricus Brand (1823-1888), fourth president of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa. Date: circa 1900

Background image1900s Collection: Old Six Chimneys, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Old Six Chimneys, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, a country residence built around 1520 with six gables and chimneys. The Crown and Anchor Hotel is on the left. Date: circa early 1900s

Background image1900s Collection: King Street, Oldham, Lancashire

King Street, Oldham, Lancashire. Date: circa 1908

Background image1900s Collection: Early locomotive railway engine, Dwarf

Early locomotive railway engine, Dwarf, used to pull the engineers inspection coach in 1862, London & North Western Railway Company. Date: circa 1900s

Background image1900s Collection: River Avon in winter, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire

River Avon in winter, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Date: circa 1900s

Background image1900s Collection: The Chowk, Allahabad (Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh, India

The Chowk, Allahabad (Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh, India
The Chowk (marketplace), Allahabad (Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh, India Date: circa 1905

Background image1900s Collection: Old railway track at Winsford, Cheshire

Old railway track at Winsford, Cheshire
Bullhead rail on stone sleepers at Over & Wharton (Winsford, Cheshire) on the LNWR. Possibly a re-use of redundant tramway blocks? Date: 1905



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