1909 Collection (page 16)

Farman Aeroplane Replica
Man Riding a Tri-Cycle Farman Aeroplane Replica with Three Women Behind. This Was Third Prize in the 1909 Taunton Carnival Date: 1909

Men Standing by a 1909 Durand Date: 1909

Bleriot XI / 11
A Painting of Louis Bleriot Landing the Bleriot XI Monoplane on Northfall Meadow, Dover, UK, at the End of the First Crossing of the English Channel on Sunday 25th July 1909 by the Artist J

The Founding Pioneers of Aviation at Mussel Manor, Shell?
The Founding Pioneers of Aviation at Mussel Manor, Shellbeach, on 4th May 1909 on the Isle of Sheppy, UK. Back Row Standing L-R: Jdf Andrews Owner of Muswell Manor, Oswald Short, Horace Short

Gnome stand at the Salon Aeronautique - Grand Palais, Paris
The Gnome stand at the Salon Aeronautique at the Grand Palais, Paris, in September 1909. Date: 1909

Henri Farman stand at the Salon Aeronautique - Grand Palais
The Henri Farman stand at the Salon Aeronautique at the Grand Palais, Paris, in September 1909. Date: 1909

Major Baden-Powell in his ?Quadruplane? of 1909 at Dagenham. Date: 1909

Fashionable Edwardian Swagger Style - Gentlemans Hat
Fashionable Edwardian Swagger Style - Gent wearing an all-enveloping hat - a mild satire on the penchant for women (and men) to wear large and enveloping hats during this period. Date: 1909

Collecting Oysters - Arcachon, Southwestern France
Arcachon is a seaside resort town in southwest France thats known for oyster harvesting Date: 1909

The British Royal Princes in Naval Cadet Uniforms
British Royal Princes in Naval Cadet Uniforms - Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire (left) Prince Albert (later the Duke of York and then King George VI) (1895-1952) (right)

Cadburys Bournville, Birmingham - Girls Gymnasium Exterior
Cadburys Cocoa and Chocolate Works at Bournville, Birmingham - Girls Gymnasium - Exterior view. Date: circa 1909

The Coxswain of the Lifeboat Date: 1909

Crete - View of the South of the Island with moored warships Date: 1909

The Flag of Switzerland. Date: 1909

Dunkerque (Dunkirk) France - Crevette fisherman
Dunkerque (Dunkirk) France - Crevette (shrimp) fisherman. Date: 1909

Andalucian Man with his laden donkey - Seville, Spain Date: 1909

Man o War Steps, Sydney, Australia - the only known remains of Macquarie-era harbour works still in existence in Sydney Harbour. Date: 1909

Maine Savings Bank - Portland, Maine, USA. Date: 1909

Adana, Turkey - following the Armenian Massacre of 1909
Adana, Turkey - following the Armenian Massacre of April 1909. A religious-ethnic clash in the city of Adana amidst governmental upheaval

Guayaquil, Ecuador - Headquarters of Philanthropic Society
Guayaquil, Ecuador - Headquarters of the Philanthropic Society. Date: 1909

United Brethren Publishing House, Dayton, Ohio, USA Date: 1909

Akbar Nautical Training School and Reformatory, Heswall, Che
Aerial view of the Nautical Training School, Heswall, Cheshire - also known as the Akbar Nautical School, having replaced the Training Ship Akbar in 1909

Rue du Commerce (Shopping street) in Port Said, Egypt
View on the Rue du Commerce (Shopping street) at the Suez Canal in Port Said in north-eastern Egypt, from the perspective of a group of talking men in the foreground

Advert for Royal Worcester corsets 1909
Figure that speak. Women wearing elegant straight-front corsets also known as the swan-bill. 1909

Sinhalese Devil Dancers - Sri Lanka. The Sinhalese (Sinhala, Sinhala Jathiya, Hela or Sinhale) are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to the island of Sri Lanka. Date: 1909

Ida Rubinstein as Cleopatra
The Russian dancer, Ida Lvovna Rubinstein in the title role of Cleopatra, at the time she was performing at the Coliseum in London. Date: 1909

Bogdan Zimonjic - Serbian Orthodox priest, and Voivode
Bogdan Zimonjic, (1813-1909) - Serbian Orthodox priest, and Voivode (military commander) in two major uprisings against the Ottoman Empire in 19th-century Herzegovina (185262 and 187578)

Elephants pull steam roller & motors for Amir of Afghanistan
The most remarkable caravan that ever entered Afghanistan - a steam roller and motors for the Ameer. Ten elephants sent to Chaman to convey a steam roller, a motor car

Princess Sophie Chotek, Duchess of Hohenberg
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg and wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. Sophie was not received at many European courts due to her status as morganatic wife of the Archduke

Georgia - Band of Khevsurians, Caucasus Mountains
Khevsurians ethnographical group of Georgians, mainly living in Khevsureti, on both sides of the Caucasus Mountain Chain in the watersheds of the rivers Aragvi and Argun. Date: 1909

Akbar Nautical Training School, Heswall, Cheshire
The Akbar Nautical Training School for Boys, opened in 1909 at Heswall, on the Wirral, Cheshire. Date: circa 1910

Killed by a Falling Bell
A bell-ringer at Frisbourg (Switzerland) finds the bells toll for him.... Date: 1909

Edwardian floral and feathered hats 1909
Head and shoulders of fashionable women wearing picture hats using floral and plumed designs. 1909

Lola Lee Dance with Boa
Dancer LOLA LEE is partnered by a live boa constrictor Date: 1909

Edwardian hats using floral decorations 1909
Three Edwardian women wearing highly decorative spring hats in different styles with floral designs. (left) Toque hat is made of entirely of small flowers in three shades in the nid d abeille shape

Bill Lang v Bob Fitzsimmons in heavyweight boxing match
Bill Lang (1882-1952), Australian boxer, v Bob Fitzsimmons (1863-1917), British boxer, in a heavyweight match -- probably in December 1909 in Sydney, Australia, where Lang won with a knockout

Little Janes Cottage - Brading, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Formerly the home in Brading, Isle of Wight, of Jane Squibb who was commemorated in Annals of the poor by the Revd Leigh (Legh) Richmond

Dogs as Riffians during Melillan Campaign
During the Mellilan campaign in Morocco where Spanish troops fought against local Riffian forces, the Riffians dressed up dogs in turbans and burnous

Illustration, Hans in Luck -- Just then a butcher came along the road trundling a young pig in a wheelbarrow. Date: 1909

Anna Pavlova and. Vaslav Nijinsky
Ballets Russes. Anna Pavlova and Vaslav Nijinsky (1909)

Suffragette Tea set Sylvia Pankhurst
A Tea set designed by Sylvia Pankhurst for the W.S.P.U in 1909. It was commisioned from the Staffordshire Pottery firm of H.M Williamson for use in the tea room at the Womens Exhibition held at

Why won t they let the women help me?. John Bull overwhelmed by a large number of social and political issues seeks the help of women to resolve them. By Joan Harvey Drew. Date: circa 1909

The watchroom of Southwark Fire Station, London. Although this had a telephone switchboard serving the adjacent headquarters of the Brigade

St Marylebone Poor Law Schools, Southall, London
The St Marylebone Schools on South Road, Southall opened in 1858 to house up to 390 pauper children away from the workhouse

Lincolns Emancipation Proclamation of 1863
Postcard celebrating the centenary of President Abraham Lincolns Birth in 1809, illustration his Emancipation Proclamation of January 1st 1863. Date: 1909

Edinburgh Marine Gardens, Portobello, Scotland. Marine Gardens Pleasure Park was constructed at Seafield, Portobello in 1909

Design for Sketches -- a single tulip. Watercolour and Pencil on heavy paper. 1909

Scarborough Harbour
The harbour from the old town Date: circa 1909

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