1905 Collection (page 100)

Outdoor Dinner
An upper class French group take dinner and drinks outdoors, waited upon by their servants

Beverley Fire-Engine
A fire engine in action at Beverley, Yorkshire

Swimwear / Women C. 1905
A young man reclining near some bathing machines gets a good view of the young ladies as the frolic & bathe. The modest swimsuits imitate the dresses of the period

Sara Crewe / Princess / C20
Sara Crewe is sent to the attic now that theres no money for her schooling

Burnett. Little Princess
Sara Crewe persuades her papa to purchase Emily

Gas Explosion / Paris / 1905
A gas explosion in Boulveard Sebastopol, Paris Date: 1905

Scarlet Pimpernel Cover
Cover of Baroness Orczys Scarlet Pimpernel

Fashion Plate 1905
Costumes with tablier skirts & sleeves that are full on the upper arm. One has a bolero style jacket bodice, the other lace flounces. Hats: tricorn hat with rosette, large flat hat

Sorbonne Exterior 1905
The Sorbonne, Paris: external view

Man in White Suit C1905
Farren Soutar in a lightweight casual 3 piece suit: straw boater, all-round collar, trousers with front crease & turn-ups, short jacket with single button & braid trim

Almshouse at Coventry
Almswomen in their traditional costume sitting in the interior courtyard of Fords Hospital, Coventry, a fine 16th century building. The cat, though, is camera-shy

Middle Class Terrace
A man and a boy in school uniform stand outside a middle-class terraced house

Helen Wills Moody (left), American tennis champion, photographed with Miss Coward (?) or Rowland (?). Known as Little Miss Poker Face, Wills Moody won Wimbledon eight times

Rolls Motor Car 1905
No one could describe this Rolls 10 HP two-cylinder Royce car as elegant - yet it is the precursor of the most respected marque in motoring design

Zena Dare / Dog Postcard
ZENA DARE Actress, sitting in a garden chair with her spaniel dog

Overhauling the Nets
Fishermen overhaul the nets on their boats at Scarborough, Yorkshire

Fishing Boat at Staithes
The days catch is unloaded from a fishing boat at Staithes, Yorkshire; fishermen bring baskets of fish up the harbour steps while spectators watch the proceedings

Pansy Postcard
VIOLA TRICOLOR popular known as PANSIES (in French, PENSEES)

Selling Oranges Instreet
Selling oranges (from Valencia, Spain) in the streets of Paris

Jewish Immigrants
Jewish men, women and children arrive in London carrying their possessions in suitcases and bundles

Cross Channel Swim Race
Four swimmers - Mew, miss Kellermann of Australia, Burgess and Holbein - try to swim the Channel but adverse weather forces them one by one to abandon the race

Mikhail Frunze
MIKHAIL FRUNZE Russian soldier and revolutionary, took part in 1905 rising and 1917 Revolution, considered one of the founders of the Red Army

Mikhail Sholokhov
MIKHAIL ALEKSANDROVICH SHOLOKHOV Russian writer, noted for And quiet flows the Don

Civilising the World
The colonial powers have a sacred mission : to bring peace and civilisation to the ignorant natives

The Worker as Hero
The worker as hero

French Agent De Police
A French agent de police politely encourages a member of the public to move along, there !

Satin Evening Gown C1905
Satin gown with wrap-over bodice buttons tightly over the hips before cascading in luxuriant folds to terminate in a train. The fashionable silhouette is achieved

Girl with Large Dog
A small girl poses with a large dog

Mademoiselle Follette
La Promenade de Mademoiselle Follette - four dogs take a fifth for a ride in a pram- like vehicle

Pig Couple as Humans
A happy couple of pigs in their best clothes

Smithsonian, Exterior
Part of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC

National Gallery Postcard
Horse-cabs and buses trot past the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London, with St Martins church in the background

Elephant / Cafe 1905
An elephant invades the Cafe de la Comedie at Perigueux, France

Stevenson / Poems / Flowers
A boy sits, with knees drawn up towards his chest, in a pretty, English cottage garden surrounded by Hollyhocks, Delphiniums, Sweet Williams, Primulas & Foxgloves

Motor Bus / London 1905
An open-topped double-decker bus in London (route 89) with driver and conductor

Mont St Michel / Card 3
Sightseers near the entrace gate

2nd Baron of Chelmsford
FREDERICK AUGUSTUS THESIGER second Baron CHELMSFORD Military commander during the Zulu War, where his appalling incompetence led to the deaths of thousands of his men

Skiers, Cevennes
A ski meeting at Saint-Agreve, Cevennes : the start of a race

Yaks Carry Wool to India
Yaks and ponies carrying wool from Tibet into India

Tibetan Women Weaving
Tibetan women weaving

Tibetan Temple Scene
The interior of a Tibetan temple, with worshippers going round the inner enclosure either on their knees or stretched full length on the floor

Glacier, Nepal
Glacier in the Lumpa River valley, near Mount Api, Nepal

Tibetan Spinning Wool
Tibetan man spinning wool

Red Lamas, Tibet
Tibetan Red Lamas

Prayer Wheels in Use
Tibetan Yellow Monks using prayer wheels

Algerians at Prayer
Algerian Moslems participate in the Great Prayer

Congo Administrator
M. Franck, Belgian Minister for the Colonies, crosses a rudimentary bridge in the Belgian Congo, arguably the worst-administered of any colonies anywhere, ever

Spa / LA Bourboule
Patients taking the waters at the buvette of the Etablissement Choussy at La Bourboule, in the Auvergne

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