1903 Collection (page 44)

Evelyn Waugh
EVELYN WAUGH Portrait of the English novelist and satirist

SOWING
A farmer and his wife sow their fields - she brings him the seed, he scatters it from the tray slung at his waist

Congestion at Bank
Congested London streets - the scene outside the Bank of England

Mosquito Biting a Human
ANOPHELES MACULIPENNIS A female mosquito biting human skin

Peter I (Camara)
PETER I, KING OF SERBIA King of Serbia (1903-21)

A Suburban Road
A mother and child walk hand in hand along an English suburban road, unmade-up but with a sidewalk though the pair aren t using it

Drinking Health
Two diners drink each others healths at the end of a meal

Off on Honeymoon
A newly married couple (Lieutenant Grant and Lady Sybil Primrose) set off on a chauffeur-driven honeymoon trip

Ladies in Fancy Dress
Ladies in fancy dress: a milkmaid, Bavarian costume, a demon with a pitchfork and a Spanish senorita

Boulevard Du Palais
A horse bus, an electric tram, other horse-drawn vehicles, and a hand-cart, cross the Ile de la Cite past the Palais de Justice; a traditional pissoir is just visible

Alpine Species 1903
Alpine Flora: Campanula Zoysii; Campanula Thyrsoidia; Campanula Pusilla; Campanula Pulla; Campanula Barbata

Fiat Ansaldi 1903
A signorina enters her cosily upholstered Fiat Ansaldi while her chauffeur is exposed to piercing wind, scorching sun, pounding rain and driving snow

Class Photo / New Road 3
Class 3 of the New Road Boys pose for a photograph with their teacher who is wearing a boater

Chick and Posy
A chick tugs at the ribbon of a posy

Call of Wild. Thornton
John Thornton rescues Buck & with rough, kindly hands, searches for broken bones, after Hals attack on him

Call of the Wild / Hal / C20
Hal

What Divorce Means
What divorce means - HE gets rid of HER

Housemaid Hovering
The housemaid hovers in attendance while her mistress drinks her tea, in case there should be something for her to do

Clermont Bordeaux Train
A steam train of the Chemin de Fer d Orleans, making its way through the picturesque countryside between Clermont- Ferrand and Bordeaux

Wright 1903 (Parisien)
The first flight : Kitty Hawk

Visiting Prison Morocco
European tourists visit a prison in Tangier, Morocco

Artist with Crowd
An artist working outdoors, puts the finishing touches to his artwork, whilst a crowd looks on with delight and amazement

Black Mass 20th Century
A Twentieth Century messe noire performed by Parisian decadents

AKSAKOF
ALEXANDER AKSAKOF (variously spelt) Russian spiritualist and distinguished psychical researcher

Monkeys Play Billiards
Monkeys play billiards

France / Woman Writing 20C
A woman writes a letter at a table in a cafe

Wooden Toys
Wooden toys for Christmas

Hunting for Presents
Making a treasure hunt of handing out prsents - children hunt for hidden parcels

Edward Vii / Cherbourg 03
He makes an official visit to France, and leaves a good impression when he embarks at Cherbourg to return home

Cecile Sorel / 1903
CECILE SOREL French actress of the Comedie-Francaise

Water Chute / Earls Court
Water Chute at Earls Court

Water Shute, Sydenham
River Rapids water chute at Crystal Palace, Sydenham

Travelling Ventriloquist
Travelling ventriloquist show

Slide at Sydenham, 1903
The Hurry-Scurry slide at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham

Carousel Hampstead
Three-abreast set of steam-driven gallopers, Hampstead Heath Fair, London

JACK LONDON (1903)
JACK LONDON American writer, in 1903

Passionate Orator
A passionate orator

Racial / Tahiti 1903
An evening party - a group of the Upa-Upa people of Tahiti singing round the fire

Customs / Africa
Warriors of the Ivory Coast run through their village performing the tam-tam, or war dance, prior to attacking their enemies

London Wall Newgate 1903
A 20-metre length of Londons Roman Wall, discovered when Newgate Prison was demolished, and subsequently demolished in its turn

American sea serpent, satirical depiction
The American sea serpent, with the stars and stripes on its body -- a satirical depiction

French cross-country race at Saint Cloud
A French national cross-country race at Saint-Cloud -- Never has one seen a grander sporting spectacle than these 309 runners - solid chaps with bulging muscles

A player falls during a football match -- is it a foul?

Electrostatic Generator
Electrostatic generator by James Wimshurst (1832 - 1903)

Travel / Emigration / Canada
Immigrants disembarking at Quebec, Canada

Medieval Christmas
Young woman in Saxon or Medieval dress carrying a basket of gifts through a snow-lined street. A turkey seller can be seen behind her

Nordenskjold / Petit Jnl
Otto Nordenskjold, Swedish explorer, is rescued by the Argentine ship Uruguay in the Antarctic after his own ship was crushed by ice

Boat Race Barnes Bridge
The boat race as viewed from Barnes Bridge

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