1909 Collection (page 22)

Kathleen Bruce and Peter Scott, 1912
Photograph of Kathleen Bruce, wife of Robert Falcon Scott, and their son, Peter Markham Scott, in Kathleens studio, 1912. Peter Scott (1909-1989) was later better known as an artist and ornithologist

Admiral Alfred Friedrich von Tirpitz (1849-1930)
Photographic portrait of Admiral Alfred Friedrich von Tirpitz, pictured when serving as Secretary of State for the Imperial German Navy, 1909

Photo by Boursnell
Image from a lantern slide used by Harry Price for illustrating spirit photography by Richard Boursnell (1832-1909). The sitter is unknown

Girl in Aeroplane Hat
A smiling young woman balances on her head a large & unusual aeronautically inspired hat based on a bi-plane. It has an extremely big propellor

Hudson River Tunnel - 3
Interior view of the Hudson River Tunnel between New York and New Jersey

Singapore Junk at Sea
A Singapore junk at sea

Budapest at Nightfall
The Parliament buildings and the Margit bridge are reflected in the Danube at nightfall

Devils Advocate
THE DEVILs ADVOCATE Monsignor Verde, Promotor Fidei (also known as the Avocatus Diaboli) opposes the canonisation of Jeanne d Arc

The Flag Lieutenant by Major WP Drury and Leo Trevor
Promotional material for Lyn Harding and Sidney Coopers touring production of The Flag Lieutenant to the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas, Isle of Man on 13th September 1909 showing performance times

From Convent to Throne by J A Campbell
Promotional postcard for From Convent to Throne by J.A. Campbell by artist E P Kinsella. First produced at the Rotunda in Liverpool, 26th July and the Lyric, Hammersmith on 6th September 1909

For Wife and Kingdom by Ward Bailey. First produced at the Theatre Royal in Smethwick, on 8th March 1909 and moving to the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, on 29th March 1909

Picnickers, Sancti Spiritu, Argentina, South America
Picnickers at Los Robles (The Oak Trees) Ranch, Sancti Spiritu, Santa Fe province, Argentina, South America. Some of them are from the Chisholm family: James, Peter, Robert and Sandy. Date: 1909

King Edward VII heading to his boat - Cowes Week
King Edward VII (1841-1910) being rowed out to the Royal Yacht, Britannia at Cowes Regatta on the Isle of Wight in 1909 during a visit by the Russian Royal family

Young Edwardian woman in a garden
Young Edwardian woman (Amy Grimson) in a garden. Date: 1909

Settignano, Italy - Province of Florence
Settignano, Italy - a picturesque frazione ranged on a hillside northeast of Florence, with spectacular views that have attracted American expatriates for generations. Date: 1909

Don by Rudolph Besier
Don by Rudolph Wilhelm Besier (2 July 1878 16 June 1942). First produced at the Haymarket Theatre on 12th October 1909. Albert Morrows poster plays on the eponymous heros name

The Marchioness of Bute - Dame Wales
The National Pageant of Wales at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, 26th July - 7th August, 1909 - The " Dame Wales" dress was worn by Augusta Mary Monica Crichton-Stuart, Marchioness of Bute

Dear Little Denmark, book, libretto & music by Paul Rubens
Dear Little Denmark book, libretto and music by Paul Rubens (29 April 1875 5 February 1917). First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre on 1st September 1909. Harry P. Towers Co

Family on holiday, Southwold, Suffolk
Family on holiday, standing on Southwold Common, Southwold, Suffolk, on a Sunday morning. 1909

An Englishmans Home by Guy du Maurier. First produced at the Wyndhams Theatre on 27th January 1909. Guy du Maurier was brother of the actor Gerald, and uncle of the novelist, Daphne

Elephants and their keepers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1909

Elise de Vere (1879 - 1934), French Stage Actress Date: 1909

The Bondman by Hall Caine
Flyer showing dramatic scene for The Bondman by Hall Caine, from Drury Lane. Jason rescues Michael Sunlocks from the sulphur mine, where they have both been made to work as prisoners

Hudson-Fulton Celebration ship, The Half Moon, USA
Hudson-Fulton Celebration ship, The Half Moon -- celebrating the 300th anniversary of Henry Hudsons discovery of the Hudson River

Large house in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY State, USA
Large house in Saugerties, Hudson Valley, Ulster County, New York State, USA. It belonged to George W Seaman, co-founder of the Saugerties and New York Steamboat Company. Date: circa 1909

The Christian by Hall Caine (14 May 1853 31 August 1931). A more melodramatic version of the same scene, emphasising the clash between good and evil

Odessa, Ukraine - Birds Eye view of the Port Date: 1909

HRH George, The Prince of Wales - The Volunteer Stoker
HRH George, The Prince of Wales (1865-1936) - as a Volunteer Stoker! The photograph was taken in 1909 on board the HMS Indomitable with the Officers and Members of his suite

Railings of the Summer Garden, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Railings of the Summer Garden, which occupies an island between the Fontanka, Moika, and the Swan Canal in Saint Petersburg, Russia - painting by Georgi Kreskentevich Lukomski (1884-?)

Krag Stenen (stone), Voksenkollen, Oslo, Norway
Krag Stenen (stone), Voksenkollen (Voxenkollen), Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norway, with people enjoying the view. Date: circa 1909

The Culture House, Reykjavik
The Culture House in Reykjavik was built in 1906 1908 to house the National Library and National Archives of Iceland and was opened to the public in 1909. Date: circa 1910

The Belle of Brittany, by Leedham Bantock and P J Barrow, with music by Howard Talbot. First produced at the Queens Theatre, London, October 1908

Beethoven, a play by Rene Fauchois, freely adapted by Louis N Parker, starring Herbert Beerbohm Tree in the title role. First produced at His Majestys Theatre, London, January 1909

Basel, Switzerland - riverside buildings (River Rhine). Date: 1909

The Angel of His Dreams by George A Degray, first produced Castleford, April 1909, then The Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, London, October 1910

Turkish Soldiers scale a training climbing wall Date: 1909

Are You The Man? by Frank Price, first produced at the Opera House, Buxton, March 1909. A New Drama of Romance and Mystery. Showing a pointing policeman (sergeant). Date: 1909

The Arcadians by Mark Ambient and Alexander M Thompson
The Arcadians, a musical comedy by Mark Ambient and Alexander M Thompson, with lyrics by Arthur Wimperis and music by Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot

Earls Court, London, J & W Morley Estate Agents, Auctioneers
Earls Court, London - The premises of J & W Morley Estate Agents, Auctioneers and Surveyors. Date: 1909

Cartoon, A Seasonal Warning, MPs Beware - a commentary on the Votes for Women campaign. 1909

Label design, Exposition Sunkist Lemons
Label design, Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Sunkist Lemons, with a grand prize from Seattle, 1909. early 20th century

Advert for Charles Lee & Son dressmakers 1909
Gorgeous figure hugging eveing dress with fishtail train. 1909

School costumes for girls 1909
Schoolgirls autumn clothing, (left) single breasted jacket with pleated skirt of serge, (middle) smart three quarter length single breasted striped coat with black trim and collar and pleated skirt

German & Prussian Crown Princess with two eldest sons 1909
Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886 1954), German Crown Princess and Crown Princess of Prussia, married to German Crown Prince Wilhelm, with her two eldest sons

Advert for Dickins & Jones clothing winter sale 1909
Selection of elegant Edwardian clothing for women. 1909

Funicular at Lynmouth Cliff 1909
Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway. 1909

Group photo, doctors family and staff, Mandalay, Burma
Group photo, doctors family and staff at Florrie Villa, Mandalay, Burma. Date: 1909

Edwardian childrens prize competition 1909
Girls from around England competing in the Pretties child competition to win a prize of 250. 1909

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