Central Collection (page 71)

French Take Puebla
FRENCH EXPEDITION The French take Puebla

Maximilian Invited
Maximilian, archduke of Austria, accepts the invitation of a group of Mexican notables in exile to become Emperor of Mexico, at his home at Miramar

Irish terrorism in London. Fenians attempt to blow up government offices in Charles Street, Westminster (as seen from King Street)

Sunday morning Church Parade in Hyde Park, London
The fashionable Church Parade in Hyde Park on a Sunday morning -- the Best People walk up and down in the Row

Pyramid and temple, Tuxpan, Mexico
A pyramid-shaped monument with a temple on the top at Tuxpan (Tuxpam, Tusapan), in the State of Veracruz, Mexico

Camel train in Central Asian desert
A camel train on a trade route in the Central Asian desert

Street fight in the Haymarket, London
A street fight in the Haymarket, in Central London

Bank, London 1930S
Buses outside the Bank of England and Royal Exchange, central London

Snow Sweepers 1930S
Men sweeping snow from the pavements in central London during a bad winter

Woman Window Cleaners
A smart line of newly trained " Georginas" march in single file down a central London street, carrying their ladders and buckets and are greatly admired by a dapper young man

The Cover of The Graphic, H. M. Stanley Issue, 1890
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), the British-US explorer and journalist, in typical exploration attire and pose

Thomas Hardy / Russell
THOMAS HARDY English novelist and poet. Works noted for the philosophy of stoical pessimism, echoes of Greek tragedies with central folk theme

Costume / Men / Mexican 14C
A Mexican Indian warrior chief in feathered headdress and tasselled orange tunic

Women in Streets 1931
A crowd of women in cloche hats clamour to get into the Sales at a central London shop

Social / Regent St 1930
The hustle and bustle of 1930s central London, with traffic at a virtual standstill on Regent Street

NY Central Railway Loco
New York Central Railway

Paris / Avenue Opera 1904
Avenue de l Opera: photograph showing both cars and horse-drawn carriages on the streets of central Paris

Livingstone / Blantyre
DAVID LIVINGSTONE Birthplace at Blantyre, Scotland, of the Scottish missionary and traveller in Central Africa

A Crowded Coach
Settling down for the night on board an American train of the Central Pacific Railroad

Crystal Palace Crowds
Utter chaos and gridlock in central London due to the sheer volume of visitors travelling to the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park

China Rural Visitor 1951
A visitor to rural parts from the central government

Anti-Strike Demo 1926
Approximately 20, 000 women take part in a protest procession through central London, against the suffering caused by the industrial strikes and lockouts

Paratroops in Norway
NORWAY : German paratroops land near Dombas, in central Norway

Sacrifice in Panama
Human sacrifice ritual, probably in Panama or Guatemala

Dogs Set on Natives
During the governorship of Aria Davila, the Spaniards set their dogs on the natives of Panama (or Nicaragua)

Piccadilly Bombed
The aftermath of an air raid on Piccadilly, central London; firefighters hosing the smouldering remains of damaged buildings

Nanny in Hyde Park
A fashionable young mother, pushing her baby in its splendid pram, stops to pass the time of day with some horse riders on Rotten Row, Hyde Park, central London

Aime Olivier, Explorer
AIME OLIVIER French explorer who crossed central Africa from the Atlantic seaboard to the Niger, via the Foutah-Djallon

Mercuri (Explorer)
MERCURI French explorer to Lake Tchad and other regions of central Africa

Lieutenant Gallet
LIEUTENANT GALLET French explorer in the Sudan, expeditions in central Africa where he died at Sikasso

Father Deken, Explorer
Pere de DEKEN Belgian traveller in Siberia, Tibet and other parts of central Asia, with Bonvalot and Henri d Orleans

Brunache, Explorer
BRUNACHE French explorer in Africa, made a journey from the Congo to the Niger across central Africa

Briquez, Explorer
BRIQUEZ French explorer of central Africa, made journey from the Congo to the Niger

Bonnel De Mezieres
BONNEL DE MEZIERES French explorer in Tchad and other regions of Central Africa

Ballot (Explorer)
BALLOT French explorer in central and west Africa, administrator in Dahomey Date: flourished end 19th century

Georges Toutee
GEORGES TOUTEE French general and explorer in central and west Africa

Casimir Maistre
CASIMIR MAISTRE French explorer, after Madagascar expedition, travelled in Central Africa, Congo, Niger and Tchad

Pierre Gabriel Bonvalot
PIERRE GABRIEL BONVALOT French explorer, notably in central Asia and Siberia : discovered important ruins in Turkestan (1882)

Garden Party Frocks 1911
Pelisse style coat with Directoire collar, large hats adorned with osprey & ostrich, high waisted gowns with narrow (hobble) skirts, over-skirt with a central split

Audley End / Essex / 1688
Audley End, Essex

Wwi / Serbs Welcome French
French troops arrive to bolster the Serb army against a major Autumn offensive by the Central Powers. It was to no avail, and Serbia had fallen by November

Country Stove
City child to country grandmother : At home we have central heating and a gas cooker

York / Shambles 1890S
York: The Old Shambles, with the central tower of the Minster above

London Flower Seller
A stunning photograph of a flower stall in London. In its central location, this stall has a wonderful choice of seasonal flowers beautifully displayed

Pink & Blue Dress 1878
Grey-blue dress with V neck, central panel ornamented with horizontal straps, the sleeves & upper bodice with tassels & a white chemise with stand up collar with a ruffle edge

Entranceway at Angkor
A close-up view of the Eastern entrance to the central building at the temple complex of Angkor Wat

Racial / C Africa / Zaire
Mroua warrior of Zaire in the Congo

Racial / C Africa / Pygmies
Bambute (Congo pygmies) dancing

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