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Century Collection (page 18)

Background imageCentury Collection: Military / Dress / 19th Cent

Military / Dress / 19th Cent
RUSSIA - Two Circassian soldiers

Background imageCentury Collection: Map of Atlantis / Kircher

Map of Atlantis / Kircher
Map of Atlantis showing position relative to Europe, Africa and America (albeit upside down)

Background imageCentury Collection: Printing equipment at a German printer s

Printing equipment at a German printer s
A flat-bed press and other printing equipment in a German printers workshop (Buchdruckerwerkstatte)

Background imageCentury Collection: Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria

Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria
Salah Ad-Din Yusuf Ibn Ayyub, known as Saladin, Muslim Sultan of Egypt and Syria (reigned 1174-1193)

Background imageCentury Collection: Mormon Temple

Mormon Temple
The Mormon Temple, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah built 1893 at a cost of nearly $4 million !!!

Background imageCentury Collection: Victoria Coat of Arms

Victoria Coat of Arms
The royal coat of arms of Britain during Victorias reign

Background imageCentury Collection: Military / East India Co

Military / East India Co
NAPOLEONIC ERA East India Company Volunteer

Background imageCentury Collection: Toilet / Hair / Barber

Toilet / Hair / Barber
Gentleman at the barbers gets a haircut, while a chap in the background has his washed

Background imageCentury Collection: Varieties of mushrooms

Varieties of mushrooms
Varieties of mushroom, the two poisonous items are labelled in green

Background imageCentury Collection: Verdi conducts Aida

Verdi conducts Aida
Giuseppe Verdi conducts his Aida at the Paris Opera, 1880

Background imageCentury Collection: 15th century World Map

15th century World Map according to Andrea Bianco

Background imageCentury Collection: Horse drawn fire engine

Horse drawn fire engine
A horse drawn fire engine

Background imageCentury Collection: SAINT TARCISIUS

SAINT TARCISIUS Roman Christian who was killed by passers-by as he carried The Host through the streets, during a period when Christians were persecuted Date: 3RD OR 4TH CENTURY

Background imageCentury Collection: Saint Hermione

Saint Hermione
The virgin Hermione was one of the four daughters of deacon Philip, mentioned in Acts of the Apostles. She was decapitated in the reign of the emperor Trajan. Date: 1st - 2nd century

Background imageCentury Collection: General view, Clevedon, England

General view, Clevedon, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Heidelberg, seen from the Terrace, Baden, Germany

Heidelberg, seen from the Terrace, Baden, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Old Palace, Maidstone, England

Old Palace, Maidstone, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Wells, Malvern, England

Wells, Malvern, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Staffel and Zug Lake, Rigi, Switzerland

Staffel and Zug Lake, Rigi, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: On Carlingwark Loch, Castle Douglas, Scotland

On Carlingwark Loch, Castle Douglas, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Kingsgate Castle, Margate, England

Kingsgate Castle, Margate, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Inveraray from S. (i. e. South), Scotland

Inveraray from S. (i. e. South), Scotland
Inveraray from S. (i.e. South), Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Ullswater, from Place Fell, Lake District, England

Ullswater, from Place Fell, Lake District, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Garron Tower Hotel. County Antrim, Ireland

Garron Tower Hotel. County Antrim, Ireland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Mainz, towards the Rhine, the Rhine, Germany

Mainz, towards the Rhine, the Rhine, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: The Opera House, Paris, France

The Opera House, Paris, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Pont d Epagne (i. e. Pont d Espagne), Cauterets, Pyrenees, F

Pont d Epagne (i. e. Pont d Espagne), Cauterets, Pyrenees, F
Pont d Epagne (i.e. Pont d Espagne), Cauterets, Pyrenees, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Castle Gate, Price Canyon, Utah

Castle Gate, Price Canyon, Utah. Date c1898

Background imageCentury Collection: Aircraft poster

Aircraft poster
French poster depicting a variety of aeroplanes and airships

Background imageCentury Collection: A Trinity House Lightship, early 20th century

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

Background imageCentury Collection: Japanese women

Japanese women
Four Japanese dancers wearing traditional kimonos sit with their backs to the camera

Background imageCentury Collection: Ursa Major Star Map

Ursa Major Star Map
The constellation of Ursa Major

Background imageCentury Collection: Ella Shields / Pyke 1927

Ella Shields / Pyke 1927
ELLA SHIELDS Music hall entertainer: Burlington Bertie from Bow

Background imageCentury Collection: Ww1 Sikh Soldier

Ww1 Sikh Soldier
A Sikh soldier from upper India, fighting with the Allies in World War One

Background imageCentury Collection: Jockey / Tommy Weston 20C

Jockey / Tommy Weston 20C
Tommy Weston, jockey, in the colours of Lord Derby

Background imageCentury Collection: Cage Bird Released

Cage Bird Released
The cage-bird released

Background imageCentury Collection: Social / Savoy Playgoers

Social / Savoy Playgoers
Societys playgoers enjoy supper after the theatre at the Savoy Hotel, London

Background imageCentury Collection: Bank of England / Dividend

Bank of England / Dividend
Dividend Day at The Bank of England

Background imageCentury Collection: Underground Straphangers

Underground Straphangers
STRAP-HANGERS : So popular is Londons underground that often there are not enough seats : for the convenience of those standing, straps are thoughtfully provided

Background imageCentury Collection: Customs / Horn Dance

Customs / Horn Dance
Abbots Bromley Horn Dance

Background imageCentury Collection: Map of Corsica. Italian engraving. 16th century

Map of Corsica. Italian engraving. 16th century

Background imageCentury Collection: Cameron Highlanders

Cameron Highlanders
The Queens own Cameron Highlanders. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCentury Collection: Picture of a gin shop or dram shop

Picture of a gin shop or dram shop
Slide showing a picture of a very ornate spirit store or gin shop, called The Angel. Part of Box 366. Relates to the set of slides 2012.392 to 2012.402 Date: circa 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: The Tempio Malatestiano, Rimini, Romagna, Italy

The Tempio Malatestiano, Rimini, Romagna, Italy
The Tempio Malatestiano (Italian Malatesta Temple) - the cathedral church of Rimini, Italy. The upper part of the facade, which was supposed to include a gable end, was never finished Date: 1903

Background imageCentury Collection: Map of the World

Map of the World
The World, showing Captain James Cooks voyages from 1768 - 1775, based on Mercators Projection, published by William Faden 1778 Date: 1778

Background imageCentury Collection: Jersey, Plemont Caves and Needle Rock, Channel Islands, Engl

Jersey, Plemont Caves and Needle Rock, Channel Islands, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: St. Johns College, chapel from the river, Cambridge, Englan

St. Johns College, chapel from the river, Cambridge, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCentury Collection: Caister Castle, Caister, i. e. Caister-on-Sea, England

Caister Castle, Caister, i. e. Caister-on-Sea, England
Caister Castle, Caister, i.e. Caister-on-Sea, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900



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