1914 Collection (page 16)

Rooster
An image depicting a rooster. Artist: Edith Berkeley

Donkey
An image depicting a donkey. Artist: Edith Berkeley

Rabbit
An image depicting a rabbit. Artist: Edith Berkeley

Collie Dog
An image depicting a collie dog. Artist: Edith Berkeley

Bull
An image depicting a bull. Artist: Edith Berkeley

Cow Donkey Robin
Front cover of The Big Animal Rag Book published by The Deans Rag Book Company, depicting a Cow, Donkey and a Robin. Artist: Edith Berkeley

Pool of London - Tower Bridge - River Thames
circa 1910s

Watching a Policeman
When I grow up I want to be a Big Bobby. A young boy admiring a policeman in the street. Artist: Elizabeth Travis Date: 1914

Swift the stag. A male deer walking into a pool at sunset. Artist: Edith Berkeley Date: 1914

Childs Primer
A page from a childs cloth primer depicting a high-chair, rattle, sponge & soap, mug plate, ball and a perambulator. Artist: Ethel Larcombe Date: 1914

World War I Poster
Pomotional picture postcard illustration advertising the World War I Central Prisoners of War Agency. Artist: Joyce Dennys Date: 1914

Prime Minister Asquith - Commons Home Rule Bill debate
Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith (1852 - 1928), replying to Mr Walter Longs Amendment Speech in the House of Commons, declaring that it would be disasterous to proceed with the Home Rule Bill

Alberta, Canada - Peace River Crossing. Cinema showing a 1914 Fatty Arbuckle film The Alarm - also George store (George B. Cliff) - circa 1914. Date: 1914

Anthropomorphic cats
A Weak End. A humorous scene depicting three pussies in a rowing boat on a choppy sea, one of whom feels very seasick. Artist: William Henry Ellam Date: 1914

Anthropomorphic animals
Mixed Bathing. A humorous scene depicting a hippo, camel, monkey, bear enjoying a bathe in the sea while an elephant sprays water over a lion. Artist: William Henry Ellam Date: 1914

Anthropomorphic jumbos
Jolly Days. A humorous scene depicting two anthropomorphic elephants looking out to sea with a telescope. Artist: William Henry Ellam Date: 1914

Recruiting poster
Follow the Drum by the well-known painter of military subjects, Frank Dadd (1851-1929), was reproduced as a poster and issued by the late Mr JC Eno of Enos Fruit Salt fame in the early days of

Le Salon Royal - Lyon Exposition Internationale (Belgian Section). The Exposition internationale urbaine de Lyon was the 1914 Worlds Fair in the French city of Lyon

Prowse Point St Yvon Christmas Memorial Area with footballs
Prompted by the 100th Anniversaries of the battles of WW1, much interest in the Truces that took place beteen the enemies at Christmas 1914, particulary in this area

Bruce Bairnsfathers Cottage Memorial, St Yvon, Belgium
The rebuilt cottage stands on the site of the original building in which, in 1914, Bruce Bairnsfather drew his first catoons which led to the creation of Old Bill

Christmas Truce Memorial, Peace Village, Messines
The memorial carries the words A Lull in the Hate and refers to the football match played between the Germans and the British at Christmas 1914

German cemetery Langemarck mass grave
The majority of the over 44, 000 bodies buried here are from the fighting during the First Battle of Ypres that began on 18 October 1914

2nd Worcesters Memorial, Geluveld Mill
This commemorates the famous battle of 31 October 1914 when the Worcesters, together with the 1st South Wales Borderers, stopped a German attack that was close to breaking through to Ypres

A bunker at the northern corner of Shrewsbury Forest
The forest was named by the 2nd Kings Shropshire Light Infantry in March 1915. It had been taken by the Germans in October 1914 but they were driven out on the 31st. Date: 2016

Xmas greeting card
The front of an Xmas greeting card. Artist: Frederick Leighton Date: 1914

Napier lorry being tested by Russians for WWI
Napier lorry being tested by Russians for First World War (WWI), several 100 were shipped to Russia. Date: circa 1914

WW1 Fundraiser Programme, Savoy Theatre
WW1 Fundraiser Programme, Les Saisons d Amour, Savoy Theatre, Strand, London, 6 November 1914, showing illustration by John Hassall. 1914

Violet Denzel, ballet dancer. 1914

Vera Clark, ballet dancer. 1914

Cartoon, The Bunny Hop, Dance of the Year in Berlin, by Victor Hicks. 1914

Cartoon, The Bad Egg of Europe! by Victor Hicks. 1914

For Belgiums Sake, by John Hassall For Belgiums Sake, by John Hassall
For Belgiums Sake, illustration by John Hassall. 1914

Archibald Benwell, ballet music composer. 1914

England of Old 1425. Depicting soldiers in armour of the day. Artist: Meta C Whishaw Date: 1914

Olivia features in Shakespeares Twelfth Night aromantic comedybelieved to have been written around 1601???1602. The play centres on the twinsViolaandSebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck

Excelsior
From the poem Excelsior by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow which describes a young mans journey through a mountain village carrying a banner inscribed Excelsior ( Onward and Upward)

Evangeline is an epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow published in 1847 which describes the separation of Evangeline and her beloved Gabriel during the expulsion of the Acadian community from Nova

Lady Clara Vere de Vere
Lady Clara Verede Vere is an English poem byAlfred Tennyson, part of his collected poems published in 1842. The poem is about a lady in a family ofaristocrats

Elaine of Astolatis a figure inArthurian legend who dies of unrequited love forSir Lancelot. Well-known versions of her story appear inSir Thomas Malory sLe Morte d Arthur and Alfred

The Beggar Maid
The King and the Beggar-maid is a 16th-century ballad that tells the story of King Cophetua of Ethiopia and his love for the beggar Penelophon.Artist: Frances Brundage Date: 1914

Completion of Sacre Coeur, Montmartre, Paris, France
Completion of the Basilica (church) of the Sacre Coeur, Montmartre, Paris, France. Date: 1914

Charity letters, Buckingham Palace, London, WW1
Charity letters from Princess Mary and the Duke of Devonshire, Sailors and Soldiers Christmas Fund, October and November 1914. 1914

British warships WW1
These simple, stark images introduced children to British warships during World War 1. Warships great & small Artist: Charles Robinson Date: 1914

King George V and Queen Mary at Perth Royal Infirmary
King George V and Queen Mary visiting Perth Royal Infirmary Hospital, Scotland, in July 1914. 1914

King George V and Queen Mary in Dundee, Scotland
King George V and Queen Mary in the Royal Carriage, visiting a group of nurses in Dundee, Scotland. 1914

Cover design, Chester School of Art Prospectus, Grosvenor Museum, 1914

The Dream Pedlar - He went to consult his Grandmother
He went to consult his Grandmother - illustration in The Dream Pedlar by Lady Margaret Sackville. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration

The Dream Pedlar - Princess Amarinth
Princess Amarinth - illustration in The Dream Pedlar by Lady Margaret Sackville. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration

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