Braid Collection

LORD NELSON 1758 - 1805
HORATIO, LORD NELSON British naval officer

Gen C Gordon / Col Lith
GENERAL CHARLES GORDON British military Governor General of the Sudan

Walton Heath Golf Club, 1932
Members of Walton Heath Golf Club, Surrey, 1932. Date: 1932

Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
Tsar Nicholas II (Nikolay Alexandrovich Romanov, 1868-1918), last Tsar of Russia (reigned 1894-1918). Date: circa 1900

Ismail Enver Pasha, Turkish leader, WW1
Ismail Enver Pasha (1881-1922), Turkish military officer, leader of the Ottoman Empire in both Balkan Wars, architect of the Ottoman-German Alliance during the First World War

George Iv / Players / 42 / 50
KING GEORGE IV OF ENGLAND In ceremonial military dress

James Braid, Golfer
James Braid. Scottish golfer and course architect, winner of five British Open Championships

Recruitment poster, The Royal Marines -- Thats the life! 20th century

Kitchener / Army Celebs
Horatio, Lord Kitchener 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum Soldier

Nelson on Shore
HORATIO, LORD NELSON standing on a rocky shore, while a line of warships sails past behind him

The Champions

Slemish and the Braid - a copy negative view of the river in the foreground and the mountain behind. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Slemish). Date: circa early 1900s

Isabella of Portugal (1503-1539). Engraving. Colored
Isabella of Portugal (1503-1539). Queen of Spain and Empress of Germany. Engraving after a painting of Titian, by Al Dauvergne. The Artistic Illustration, 1902. Colored

German propaganda postcard, Our Kaiser, WW1
German propaganda postcard, Our Kaiser, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II in uniform during the First World War, with a flag flying behind him. Date: 1914-1918

Young girl of Carovilli, Molise, Italy, 19th century. She wears a kerchief artfully folded around her head, and a symmetrical motley of patterns of gold braid and embroidery

Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany, WW1
Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany (1882-1951), son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, seen here in uniform on a patriotic postcard during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Sayajirao Gaekwad III, Maharaja of Baroda, Indian ruler
Sayajirao Gaekwad III (Shrimant Gopalrao Gaekwad) (1863-1939), Maharaja of Baroda from 1875 to 1939, and a notable reformist. Seen here during the First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

Golfer James Braid at the PGA on Romford Links
Black and white photo of golfer James Braid playing the seventeenth green at the Professional Golfers Association tournament on the Romford Links. Braid went on to win the match. 1902

Advert for Peter Robinson, gentlemens clothing 1895
Christmas presents for gentlemen, smoking jackets and dressing gowns. 1895

R. Braid at Broughshane - a view of a stone bridge over the river. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Broughshane). Date: circa early 1900s

John Burgoyne / Chapman
JOHN BURGOYNE Dramatist and army officer (he surrendered at Saratoga in 1777)

Colonel P H Enthoven, Royal Horse Artillery, Boer War

Africa. The Congo. Bangala indigenous
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Bangala indigenous. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Funerary Monument - King Edward VII
Funerary Monument - portrait bust of King Edward VII. circa 1900s

Field Marshal August von Mackensen, German army officer
Field Marshal August von Mackensen (1849-1945), German Army officer, seen here in later life in full ceremonial uniform, including a death's head on his hat. Date: circa 1930s

Woman in travel outfit in front of cherry blossom trees. Costume d excursion. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Armand Vallee from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames

Reginald Jecks, performer, in military costume
Reginald Jecks, performer, of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, seen here in military costume. circa 1920s

Maharajah of Bikanir (Bikaner), Indian ruler
Maharaja Sir Ganga Singh (1880-1943), Reformist ruler of Bikaner in present-day Rajasthan, India, First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

Vice Admiral Sir David Beatty, British naval officer
Vice Admiral Sir David Beatty (1871-1936), British naval officer, First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

Lord Herbert Kitchener, British army officer
Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916), British army officer, appointed Secretary of State for War at the beginning of the First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856-1918), Russian General, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army. Date: circa 1913-1914

Vice-Admiral Kato Tomosaburo of Japan (1861-1923), Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese First Fleet, cabinet minister, and later 12th Prime Minister of Japan. Date: circa 1913-1914

Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938), British military officer and grandson of Queen Victoria. Date: circa 1913-1914

Woman of Cassano all Ionio, Cosenza, Italy, 19th century. She sells eggs from a basket, and wears a kerchief held by a pin, chemise, bodice, apron and skirts decorated with gold braid and embroidery

Girl of Pietraferrazzana, Abruzzo, Italy, 19th century. Her veil is posed to reveal her partially braided hair, and her clothes are decorated with gold braid, embroidery and ribbons

Girl of Paganica, Kingdom of Naples, 19th century
Girl of Paganica, Kingdom of Naples (now L Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy) 19th century. She wears an embroidered kechief, jacket with gold braid, embroidered apron and petticoats decorated with ribbons

Woman of Coburg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century
Married woman of Coburg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. She wears an embroidered cap of pleated chiffon, and a full cape of rich cloth, decorated with gold braid

Servant girl of Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century
Servant girl (nanny with child) of Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century. Her costume is richly decorated with gold braid and ribbons. The child carries a small basket like her nanny s

Milkmaid of Oberhasli, Switzerland, 19th century
Married milkmaid of Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a velvet toque under a braid of hair, a check bib, chemise, apron and petticoats

Young woman of Guggisberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. Her hair braids are tied over her toquet, and her initials are embroidered on her breast either side of a small bib corset

Jean-Charles Pichegru, French General
Jean-Charles Pichegru (1761-1804), French General of the Revolutionary Wars. late 18th century

Cries of Paris - clothes seller

T O Callaghan, Chief Commissioner, Victorian Police Force
Thomas O Callaghan (1845-1931), Chief Commissioner (1902-1913), Victorian Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s

(insert)Golfer James Braid at Walton Heath Golf Club
The Golfer James Braid (1870-1950) - pictured at Walton Heath Golf Club, near Walton-on-the-Hill in Surrey. Date: 1913

Golfer James Braid at Wimbledon Park
Golfer James Braid in his match against Rowland Jones at Wimbledon Park. 1903

James Braid and Party at Archerfield House
Golfer James Braid as he stands at the entrance to Archerfield House with Sir George Riddell, Mr Watt, Mr and Mrs Asquith, and their children, Miss Asquith, Miss Elizabeth Asquith

James Braid at the Tooting Tournament
Golfer James Braid in action at the Tooting Tournament. 1901

James Braid at Sundridge Park
James Braid in action at Sundridge Park. 1941

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