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1908 Collection (page 8)

Background image1908 Collection: Edgar & Madge Syers in Olympics Games, ice skating 1908

Edgar & Madge Syers in Olympics Games, ice skating 1908
Edgar Syers dancing with his wife Madge Syers in the Olympic Games of 1908, winning the bronze medal at the Princes Skating Club, Knightsbridge, London. Date: October 1908

Background image1908 Collection: McClintons Soap Works, Ballymaclinton, Ireland

McClintons Soap Works, Ballymaclinton, Ireland
Franco-British Exhibition of 1908 - McClintons Soap Works, in the Irish village of Ballymaclinton. 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Map, Surrey Docks, Bricklayers Arms and New Cross, London

Map, Surrey Docks, Bricklayers Arms and New Cross, London
Map, Surrey Commercial Docks, Bricklayers Arms and New Cross, SE London, with railway lines and junctions. 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Comic Valentines Postcard - Old Maid about to be blown up

Comic Valentines Postcard - Old Maid about to be blown up
Comic Valentines Postcard - Some seriously racey language punning against an image of an Old Maid about to be blown up. 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Anti-suffrage satirical postcard - Leap Year Goods

Anti-suffrage satirical postcard - Leap Year Goods - " Will wear well". A woman in full tweed suit of jacket and plus fours standing with her motorbike. 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Viscount Katsura Taro

Viscount Katsura Taro
Katsura Taro (1848-1913) was a Japanese general within the Imperial Japanese Army, and a politician who is the second-longest serving prime minister of Japan

Background image1908 Collection: Mr Pickwick

Mr Pickwick
Artists interpretation of Mr Pickwick and friends sliding on the ice from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. Artist: Charles Brock. Date: 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Maud Allan, The Vision of Salome, Palace Theatre, London

Maud Allan, The Vision of Salome, Palace Theatre, London
Maud Allan in The Vision of Salome, Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London. 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Four beautiful portrait studies at the Fair Women Exhibition

Four beautiful portrait studies at the Fair Women Exhibition
Four beautiful portrait studies from the Fair Women Exhibition. (clockwise from top left): The Duchess of Rutland by J. J. Shannon, Lady Morgan Crofton by Francis Howard, Mrs H

Background image1908 Collection: Best wishes from Hereford, Herefordshire

Best wishes from Hereford, Herefordshire - featuring inset images of local landmarks set set within a remarkable human butterfly farme, far more common in continental European postcards of this era

Background image1908 Collection: New University Buildings - Edinburgh, Scotland

New University Buildings - Edinburgh, Scotland Date: 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Celebrating the New Turkish Constiution - French postcard

Celebrating the New Turkish Constiution - French postcard. The Young Turk Revolution (July 1908) of the Ottoman Empire was when the Young Turks movement restored the Ottoman constitution of 1876

Background image1908 Collection: Electric Avenue, Brixton, London

Electric Avenue, Brixton, London - note the delightful arcade-style covering of the sheltered walkways, providing shelter to the shopfronts

Background image1908 Collection: Malta - Valletta - a fishing boat

Malta - Valletta - a fishing boat. Date: circa 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Entente Cordiale, Butter carving, Franco-British Exhibition

Entente Cordiale, Butter carving, Franco-British Exhibition, London - Canadian Pavilion. King Edward VII (1841-1910) (left) shaking hands with Emile Loubet (1838-1929), President of France. Date: 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Slightly Tipsy Rakish Cad attempting to play billiards

Slightly Tipsy Rakish Cad attempting to play billiards, but likely to only succeeding in spoiling the baize. Date: circa 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Elmira, NY State, USA - State Reformatory

Elmira, NY State, USA - State Reformatory (now the Elmira Correctional Facility). Date: 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Southwick near Trowbridge, Wiltshire - An Open-Air Baptism

Southwick near Trowbridge, Wiltshire - An Open-Air Baptism
Southwick near Trowbridge, Wiltshire - A well-attended baptism by complete immersion in the open air baptistry. This bapistry was improved and walled in 1937

Background image1908 Collection: US President Abraham Lincoln and Star & Stripes

US President Abraham Lincoln and Star & Stripes
Portrait of American President Abraham Lincoln (1809-1965) before the Star & Stripes flag of the united States of America - showing 36 stars

Background image1908 Collection: Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship in 1908

Astra Ville de Paris Dirigible Airship in 1908 Date: 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Marquis d Ecquevilly Multiplane 1908

Marquis d Ecquevilly Multiplane 1908
Marquis D Ecquevilly Multiplane of 1908 Unusual Multiple-Winged Design Date: 1908

Background image1908 Collection: A Young Galla Girl - Djibouti, East Africa

A Young Galla Girl - Djibouti, East Africa. Date: 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Woolwich Town Hall, SE London - Council Chamber

Woolwich Town Hall, SE London - Council Chamber
Woolwich Town Hall, SE London - Interior of the Council Chamber - Architect: A Brumwell Thomas Date: circa 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Woolwich Town Hall, SE London - Committee Suite

Woolwich Town Hall, SE London - Committee Suite
Woolwich Town Hall, SE London - Central Committee Room - Architect: A Brumwell Thomas Date: circa 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Carolina Otero - Spanish Actress and Dancer

Carolina Otero - Spanish Actress and Dancer
Carolina La Belle Otero (1868-1965) - Spanish Actress, Dancer and courtesan. Date: 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Suffragettes and Dog Cur Hardy

Suffragettes and Dog Cur Hardy. Suffragettes and a dog nicknamed Cur Hardy, a reference to Keir Hardie, the labour Politician and intimate friend of Sylvia Pankhurst. Date: circa 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Old Age / Enema 1908

Old Age / Enema 1908
A decrepit old man lies on a bed: he is about to be given an enema

Background image1908 Collection: Bleriot flight, Toury to Artenay, 31st October 1908

Bleriot flight, Toury to Artenay, 31st October 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Louis Bleriot flight from Toury to Artenay

Louis Bleriot flight from Toury to Artenay on 31st October 1908

Background image1908 Collection: The Pavilion of Applied Arts, The Franco-British

The Pavilion of Applied Arts, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Illuminated Applied Arts Pavilion, Franco British

Illuminated Applied Arts Pavilion, Franco British White City Exhibition in London in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: An illuminated paviion, The Franco-British Exhibition

An illuminated paviion, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Illumintaed Court of Honour, Franco British White

Illumintaed Court of Honour, Franco British White City Exhibition in London in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Great Stadium, Franco British White City Exhibition

Great Stadium, Franco British White City Exhibition in London in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: The Great Stadium, The Franco-British Exhibition

The Great Stadium, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Entrance to Old London, Franco British White City

Entrance to Old London, Franco British White City Exhibition in London in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Entrance to Old London, The Franco-British Exhibition

Entrance to Old London, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Senagalese village, Franco British White City

Senagalese village, Franco British White City Exhibition in London in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: The Senagalese Village, The Franco-British Exhibition

The Senagalese Village, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Algeria Building, Franco British White City Exhibition

Algeria Building, Franco British White City Exhibition in London in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: The Algeria Building, The Franco-British Exhibition

The Algeria Building, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: French Colonial Palace, Franco British White City

French Colonial Palace, Franco British White City Exhibition in London in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: The French Colonial Palace, The Franco-British

The French Colonial Palace, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Daughter of Erin, The Irish Village, The Franco-British

Daughter of Erin, The Irish Village, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Irish village, Franco British White City Exhibition

Irish village, Franco British White City Exhibition in London in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: The Irish Village, The Franco-British Exhibition

The Irish Village, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: Elephant, Franco British White City Exhibition

Elephant, Franco British White City Exhibition in London in 1908

Background image1908 Collection: The Ceylon Village, The Franco-British Exhibition

The Ceylon Village, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908



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