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Prince of Wales laying Truro Cathedral foundation stoneDuring the Royal visit to Truro, the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII), lays the corner-stone of Truro Cathedral in a ceremony
A Trinity House Lightship on a stormy night, early 20th centIllustration of a lightship on a stormy night, from The Sphere, 24th November 1913
Army Service CorpsA section of the ARMY SERVICE CORPS bringing up supplies
Advert / Goblin WhiskyGoblin Scotch Whisky
Spring at the SavoyA front cover illustration from The Tatler showing fashionably dressed women walking into The Savoy hotel in London
Limehouse Causeway C20Limehouse Causeway
LA Samaritaine, ParisThe Samaritaine, in the rue de Rivoli, is still Pariss biggest and best department store. (on the reverse of this card are portraits of the founders of the store.)
Dog and Two ChildrenA little black dog sits patiently while a boy and a girl hand him nice things to eat from the table
Two Indian women are approached by a bead merchant Date: early 20th century?
Launch of the Olympic at Belfast, 20Th October 1910 - a view of the launch of the leviathan Olympic with men standing at the stern. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast)
Pope Leo XIII (1810-1903). Engraving. ColoredLeo XIII (1810-1903). Italian Pope (1878-1903), named Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci. Engraving by Knesing in The Catalan Illustration, 1893. Colored
Athletics. Race. Early twentieth century. Engraving
United States. New York. Central Park. Strawberry Fields. MeUnited States. New York. Central Park. Strawberry Fields, dedicated to the memory of the musician John Lennon. Memorial mosaic. Imagine. Detail
Temple of Ramses III. The pharaoh Ramses III with Khepresh. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt
Spain (20th c. ). CataloniaSpain. Catalonia. Estatut dAutonomia de Catalunya (Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia). Cover. Basic rule of the Catalan autonomous regime adopted in 1979
White Horse Hill, Chislehurst View from pub windowWhite Horse Hill, Chislehurst. View from pub window. 21017 Private P. J. Hill, D Company, 20Th Battalion, The County Of London Regiment. Studied At Lambeth School Of Art, St
Peter the Great, Equestrian Statue, St PetersburgView of the equestrian statue to Peter the Great (1672 - 1725) in St Petersburg, Russia. Known as the Bronze Horseman, it was installed in 1782
DASSY, Jean Joseph (1796-1865). Robert Curthouse fighting a Muslim warrior at the siege of Antioch. ca. 1838. First Crusade
Penrhyn Slate QuarriesView of the Penrhyn slate quarries at Bethesda, Gwynnedd. Date: early 20th century
Pointer, in classic pointing pose Date: 20th century
Strand Union Workhouse, Edmonton, North LondonThe Strand Unions workhouse at Edmonton, North London, opened in 1870. The Strand Union was located in Central London
Fire at Arding & Hobbs, Clapham JunctionA fire at the Arding & Hobbs Department Store, Clapham Junction on December 20th, 1909. The store was rebuilt and is still open to this day
Actions of the Somme Crossings 1918Actions of the Somme Crossings, Nesle Sector. Men of the 20th British Division and of the 22nd French Division in hastily dug rifle pits covering a road at the Battle of the Somme on the Western
Map of LausanneA colourful map of Lausanne, with a small engraved insert of the city
Yates Brothers London Gin LabelLondon Gin from Yates Brothers Wine Lodges, Manchester
Justice AvorySir Horace Edmund Avory (1851-1935) was one of the most noted English criminal lawyers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and was the most dreaded hanging judge of his age
Social / Rainy Street 60SA typical English street in Corby, Northamptonshire, on a rainy shopping day: three women stand chatting
Street / Horning / NorfolkA street in the pretty village or Horning in Norfolk
British Earthworms 20CLongworm Earthworm Blueworm Gilt-Tail Brandling Greenworm
Mother, Child, LimehouseA mother stands with her child at the door of her home in Limehouse, east London : the boards are presumably to prevent the child straying into the street
Children Throw BricksThe new housing is built, but theres no provision for the young : except a waste land strewn with bricks and stones for them to chuck at one another or at passers-by
Royal Scots RiflesTHE ROYAL SCOTS 4th and 5th Battalions Queens Edinburgh Rifles
Two Irish People DanceTwo Irish children celebrate Saint Patricks day by dancing a jig
Two Boys by Mill PondTwo little boys watch the ducks in the old mill-pond in the charming village of Swanage, Dorset
Montmartre Nights / Vie PMontmartre - the capital of the passionate society
Esperanto StampA stamp encouraging postmen to learn Esperanto - the International Helplanguage
Bridge Street / ChesterBridge Street, Chester, showing some of the characteristic Rows which are features of Chesters unique architecture
Crystal Palace RoofPhotograph of the roof of the Crystal Palace, illustrating the scale of the structure and the skill of its architects and builders
Carnaby Street GirlCARNABY STREET A typical Sixties girl in a white mini-skirted outfit and sunglasses, strolling past the " Aristos" shop on a sunny day
Oxford Street 1928There are still horse-drawn wagons to be seen in Oxford Street among the motor buses, trucks and cabs : note the many shop blinds, rarely if ever seen here today
Sada Yacco / Theatre 1900SADA YACCO Japanese actress who toured Europe and America, seen here in The Geisha and the Gentleman
Busy Fleet StreetTwo labourers lift a box crate onto the back of an open carriage parked on busy Fleet Street
Ww1 Romanian SoldiersThree Romanian soldiers fighting the Austrians during World War One
Soldier from MontenegroSoldier of Montenegro (Balkans) fighting the Austrians during World War One
Social / Palace BallroomPeople dancing in the sumptuous Palace Ballroom, Blackpool
Racial / Japan / Geisha 1912A geisha girl looks out from a balcony
Social / Japan WatersideYamata and Mizu: two geishas in an idyllic waterside setting (Mizu is Japanese for water)
NY Subway Passengers 1Typical passengers on the New York subway (1 of 3)