Circa Collection (page 11)

France Grenoble
Birds eye view of the town in southeast France

Gipsy Wedding
A gipsy wedding at Baildon, Yorkshire. The King of the Gipsies in England, Petulengro performs the ceremony, cutting the hands so the blood of both can unite

England / Cadgwith
Cadgwith, a pretty fishing village on the coast of Cornwall, England

Thames Barge
Thames barge, used for carrying hay and other commodities

Crystal Palace Broad Wk
The BROAD WALK enables visitors to see Paxtons majestic building in all its splendour. Date: circa 1854

Ward at Kings College
Wigram ward of Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill, S.E. London

Scene in a London Pub
Scene in the Cravens Arms

Knole / Green Court West
Imposing mediaeval, Kentish ragstone house, home of the Sackville family from the 16th century. This view shows the Green Court with its magnificent gatehouse

Ford Assembly Line
FORD MOTOR COMPANY The assembly line at the Rouge Plant, Dearborn, illinois

Map / Europe / Balkans C1850
The Turkish-occupied territories in Europe, comprising all the Balkans apart from Greece

Street Sausage Seller
French marchande de saucisses sell sausages on the streets of Paris

Two Parakeets - 2
The TIRIBA PARAKEET and the COQUETTE PARAKEET (or PARAQUET) Two members of the Palaeornithinae family

Viking on British Shore
A formidable Viking warrior stands on a British shore, with a longship behind him

Raj Fashions Late 1910S
Raj clothing. The men wear cool pale coloured suits and slim ties. The ladies wear white, ankle-length dresses with soft ruffles or broderie Anglaise

Industry / Burton on Trent
The industrial landscape at Burton on Trent

Topping Book / Lacrosse
English schoolgirl playing lacrosse Date: circa 1935

Customs / Saint Swithin s
According to tradition, if it rains on the 15th of July - St Swithins Day - it will continue to rain for the following 40 days

Hamlet & Ophelia
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark and Ophelia

Panama Canal / East Chambr
One of several ships with this name, this battleship of the U.S.Navy will serve with the British fleet during World War One and also survive the 1946 Bikini atom bomb tests !

Bognor Regis / Parade 1905
Bognor Regis, Sussex: the Parade, looking west

Louisville, Kentucky
Downtown Louisville, on the Ohio river, is busy with carriages and wagons : it houses a university and is famous for its racetrack

London / Westminster / C1700
A view of the bridge and the surrounding area, including several landmarks such as the Cathedral and Lambeth Palace

London / Queen Square
Queen Square, Bloomsbury, during its fashionable period - none of the original buildings now remain, alas

Luther in the Pulpit
Martin Luther in the pulpit

Saint Scholastica
SAINT SCHOLASTICA Italian nun of Plombariola, near Monte Cassino where her friend St Benedict lived

Cid Officers Sunday Best
C.I.D officers (who can be seen in disguise as dockers in the other picture in this set) sit proudly in their Sunday best, no longer sporting fake hands and eye-patches!

Westminster Abbey C18
In the tranquil street before the abbey and St Margarets church, a sedan chair passes, a cripple begs, fruit sellers and a porter ply their trade, a boy bowls his hoop

Brighton / Beach 1905
Brighton, Sussex: the beach

Electric Tram London
A tram running from Bloomsbury in the west to Whitechapel and Poplar in the east, by way of Londons famous Spitalfields Market

Edinburgh Station Hotel
PRINCES STREET STATION HOTEL, EDINBURGH, situated at the western end of Princes Street, close to the railway station

Hop Pickers 1900
A group of Kentish hop pickers

Egypt / Sphinx 1910
This scene shows clearly not only the awesome size of the sculpture, but also its location in regard to the Pyramids

Indian Dancing Girl / 1840
A Bayadere. Indian dancers performed for entertainment and for religious purposes. Some were attached to temples

Cliff Mansion / Rhode Isl
A fine home on the top of the cliff at Newport, Rhode Island

Conan Doyle / Photo C 1908
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE British physician and writer, circa 1908

Conan Doyle / Houdini / Auto
Houdini with Conan Doyle, with whom he had a friendly feud, outside the Auto Club (does he mean the R.A.C. ?), London

5th Royal Irish Lancers

Pearly King / Collection
A pearly King collects money for charity from a group of women enjoying a picnic

Black and Tan Dachshund
A dachshund admires its reflection in a distorting mirror

Chasseurs a Cheval
Chasseurs a cheval, riding as Napoleons personal bodyguards

Oxford / Exeter Quad 1903
Oxford: Exeter College Quadrangle

Norwich Castle / C1845
Norwich Castle, Norfolk: view from the south-west

Aubreys Plan of Avebury
John Aubreys plan of Avebury. Aubrey was an English antiquary, who suplimented his writings on sites with detailed plans and sketches

Merrivale Stone Avenue
An avenue of standing stones at Merrivale on Dartmoor

Lancashire Mill Girls
Quite young Lancashire mill girls

Coventry / Jarrold 1905
Coventry, Warwickshire: a distant view of the city

Brighton / Chain Pier 1835
The Chain Pier, Brighton, Sussex

Spinning Harris Tweed
Production of Harris Tweed. A typical scene in an island home as the crofter spins her yarn

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