1913 Collection (page 2)

Metric System
Applications of the metric system to dimensions, weight and money

Chalice with a paten. Vermeil. 20th century. Cabot workshop, Barcelona, 1913. Treasure of the Cathedral of Barcelona

Champion Lady Steer Roper
Lucille Mulhall - the Champion Lady Steer Roper of the World at the Winnipeg Stampede of 1913. She only took 33 4/5 seconds to rope this unfortunate bull!

Couple Meditating 1913
A couple sit meditating on a hill overlooking a lake, while a new moon shines across the water

Tango Argentino
TANGO ARGENTINO

As I see my soul reflected in Nature... the Female I see... Date: 1913

Arnold Bennett
ENOCH ARNOLD BENNETT English novelist, dramatist and critic Date: 1867 - 1931

Clyde paddle steamer Mercury approaching a jetty in Western Scotland in August 1913 Date: 1913

Sheet Music Suffragettes Humorous One or Two Step. Written by Montague Ewing, cover illustration by Reginald Rigby with suffragettes in the colours, one holding a hammer

Advertisement for the Brinsmead grand piano
An advertisement for the Brinsmead grand piano, the best that British craftsmanship can produce, with a pure singing tone and beauty of finish. Payment by instalments can be arranged... Date: 1913

Michelin Tyre Advert
The Michelin Man sits atop Olympia and makes sure all the exhibits for the 1913 motor show are equipped with the best tyres. Date: 1913

Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, MP, and Lord Murray
Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, the chief whip for the Liberal Party pictured with Lord Murray whose purchase of the American Marconi shares had been leaked, causing much scandal at the time

Rupert Brooke
RUPERT BROOKE English writer, in 1913

Dryden / Alt Berlin / 49
Poster from a Christmas exhibition, Berlin

Vivien Leigh / Paramount
VIVIEN LEIGH English actress of stage and film

Waterloo Station, Night
An engine drivers view of the station as he approaches it at night - a picture which catches some of the excitement of rail travel in the golden age of steam !

Ladies Playing Cards / C20
The ladies playing cards

Goat Carts Felixstowe
Goat carts and people at Felixstowe, Suffolk

Suffragette woman in the stocks, unsympathetic cartoon
Unsympathetic comment on Votes or Women 1913

Charles Richet
CHARLES RICHET French scientist and psychical researcher, Nobel Prize 1913

A Trinity House Lightship, early 20th century
Illustration of a Trinity House lightship, from The Sphere, 24th November 1913

Girls on Beach / Klods-Han
Two girls at the seaside, one lying at the waters edge talking to her friend

An advertisement for tango lessons
An advertisment for dancing class

Tsesarevich Alexei of Russia (1904-1918) seen studying in 1913. Devastatingly for his parents, Alexei suffered from haemophilia

The Champions

Hurdlers / Nos Loisirs
Two men jump a hurdle

Highland Cattle
Calendar for Wood & Fergussons Ye Olde Tea Shoppe in Ripon featuring a scene of the Scottish Highlands, with Highland cattle in the foreground

Rupert Brooke
RUPERT BROOKE English writer, in 1913

Lubbock / John / Graphic 84
SIR JOHN LUBBOCK 1st BARON AVEBURY Liberal MP and writer of popular science books

Gentleman Buying Necktie
A gentleman chooses a tie to purchase

Brighton / Beach 1913
Brighton, Sussex: on the beach

Emily Davison
The Late Miss E.W Davison Postcard published in commemoration of EMILY DAVISON showing her in academic garb

Concepts / Lovers 1913
How calm, how solemn, the atmosphere of lovers

Ar Wallace / Anon Photo
ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE naturalist

Wedding Bells of the 1913 Season Freda Dudley Ward
Winifred Birkin on her wedding day arriving at St. Margaret s, Westminster for her marriage to William Dudley Ward. Winifred, better known as Freda Dudley Ward (1894-1983)

Gaby Deslys dancer, singer and actress 1881-1920
Gaby Deslys (Marie-Elise Gabrielle Claire) French dancer, singer and actress. Died young of a throat infection caused by Spanish influenza

Blessing the ground before sowing - Little Russia
Blessing the ground before sowing seeds in Little Russia Date: 1913

Jungle, Sri Lanka
Parasitic plants in the Sri Lanka jungle Date: 1913

Priory Road, Hornsey, London
Priory Road, Hornsey, Tottenham, near Crouch End/Hornsey, County of London, England. Date: 1913

Suffragette Lilian Lenton in Court 1913
A newspaper placard dated Wednesday, June 11, 1913, with the headline, Miss. Lentons Reappearance. Lilian Lenton (1891-1972)

Suffragette Emily Davison Epsom Derby Jockey. The Kings jockey Herbert Jones removed from Epsom Racecourse, following the incident on Derby day, June 4th, 1913

Suffragette Emily Davison Epsom Derby. Emily Wilding Davison, the jockey, Herbert Jones and the Kings horse Anmer, immediately after Miss

Gaby Deslys and her gowns by Drian 1913
Gaby Deslys (1881-1920), French actress, dancer and singer, pictured in a variety of lavish outfits designed by Drian and realised by Landolff for her latest revue at the Palace Theatre, London

Advertisement for Keatings Powder
An advertisement for Keatings Powder, to rid your clothes of bugs, fleas, beetles, moths, and other distressing insects. Remember to take it with you on holiday! Date: 1913

Boots advertisement, 1913
Advertisement for Boots the Chemists from 1913, offering Drugs, Gifts and Your ideals realised. Date: 1913

First Balkan War (1912 - 1913) - Hand-to-hand combat
Hand-to-hand combat during the First Balkan War as Greek troops overun a Turkish gun battery. The war lasted from October 1912 to May 1913, pitted the Balkan League (Serbia, Montenegro, Greece)

The Great Athelda music hall strongwoman
The Great Athelda (Frances Rheinlander) born in Manchester, England. Music hall strongwoman and great rival to Vulcana (Kate Williams). Signed card. Date: circa 1913

Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia engagement 1913
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia (1892 1980), only daughter and the last child of German Emperor Wilhelm II and Empress Augusta Victoria

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