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Receiving late news on the tape telegraph at Daily ChronicleA late news item received on the tape telegraph and telephoned at once down to the machine room at The Daily Chronicle to guarantee inclusion in that days edition. Date: 1914
Royal Tournament - Olympia May 18th to June 3rd 1922Royal Tournament. Last Week. Olympia May 18th to June 3rd 1922. Twice Daily at 2.30 and 8pm.Colour lithograph by A Martinet, 1922, after Thomas Rowlandson, 1790 (c) and I H Bailey
Touching up a photograph for use in a newspaperA specially-trained expert retouching photographs before reproduction in The Daily Chronicle newspaper - done by hand in the days long before Photoshop was available. Date: 1914
Chromolithograph poster - British MilitaryRoyal Naval and Military Tournament OLYMPIA MAY 18TH TO JUNE 3RD TWICE DAILY AT 2.30 AND 8PM. Chromolithograph poster by Dudley Hardy, published by Dobson Molle and Co, 1910 (c)
Edward, Prince of Wales joins army at start of World War IOn 8th August 1914, the Prince of Wales was gazetted to the Grenadier Guards as a lieutenant and immediately began daily training under war conditions with his regiment at Warley
A Woman At War - WWIA Woman At War - Being experiences of an Army Signaller in France in 1917-1919 - 807, Unit 3, W.A.A.C. L Signals, A.P.O. 3, France. Published in Liverpool by Daily Post Printers, Wood Street. Book
Two foldout Daily Mail Military Maps Numbers - WWI eraTwo foldout Daily Mail Military Maps Numbers 1 and 2. No. 1 - The Franco-Belgian & German Frontiers, Scale 12 Miles to the Inch. No. 2 - Austro-German & Russian Frontiers, Scale 24 Miles to the Inch
Daily Graphic booklet - Special war CartoonsDaily Graphic booklet of 22 war cartoons. Special war Cartoons - No. 3. Book
Fall In - words of Harold Begbie, reproduced from The Daily Chronicle. Centrepiece of a bugler, together with the four verses of the song in each corner. Outer edge framed with flags of the Allies
Daily Mail coloured map of part of the Western FrontDaily Mail coloured print of a map of part of the Western Front from Bethune and La Bassee in the North to Albert and Peronne in the South with Arras in the centre of the map
Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett writing a despatch, Dardanelles, WW1Ellis Ashmead-Barlett (1881-1931), British war correspondent, pictured at his typewriter resting on ammunition boxes after the landing at Anafarta, writing a despatch
Edward HultonSir Edward Hulton (1869 - 1925), British newspaper publisher and racehorse owner. Founded the Daily Sketch and bought and developed the Evening Standard
Hagenbeck Circus and Zoo in LondonThe sights and sounds of the Christmas season at Olympia, London: Carl Hagenbecks Circus and Zoo from Hamburg. Showing the annexe with sea elephants (sea lions), penguins, polar bears
Barnet Industrial School - Milk RoundThe daily milk round at the Barnet Industrial School, Hertfordshire. Boys with milk pails stand in front of horses and carts which are each loaded up with a milk churn. Date: 1908
Crowd scanning bulletin about King Edward VIIs healthA crowd outside the offices of the Daily Graphic, waiting anxiously for the regular bulletins about the state of the Kings health following a sudden illness - appendicitis - just two days before his
Shanghai International SettlementIn the Shanghai International Settlement, the North China Daily News boards are studied for details of the latest developments in the European War Date: 1939
Joe Coyne & Ellis Ashmead-BarlettFront cover of The Tatler featuring Joseph (Joe) Coyne (1867-1941), American actor and singer, entertaining crowds at the Empire Theatre during World War
Peace in wartime, rural silhouettes, WW1Peace in wartime, three silhouettes of the unchanging English countryside, vital for food supplies for a country at war. Depicting idealised views of Morning, Afternoon and Evening activities
The Fire Brigade responds to a building fire, ManchesterThe Fire Brigade responds to a building fire next to the Daily Sketch offices in Manchester (C. Walter and Co.) A wheeled escape ladder had been deployed to the top right window where two people can
Daily Mail newspaper artists officePhotograph of the art department of the Daily Mail, with illustrators working on pictures at large tables in the days when illustration was still as important as photography in newspapers
Mrs Patrick de Bathe - wife of war correspondentMrs Patrick de Bathe, formerly Miss Violet Lindsay Wood who was the wife of Mr. Patrick de Bathe, one of The Daily Telegraphs special war correspondents during the First World War
Man giving away Empire Day flagsA man standing on a street corner giving away Empire Day flags for the annual 24 May event
Lake JasperNative indians canoeing on Lake Jasper, Alberta, Canada. Date: 1930s
JAN STEENJAN HAVICKSZOON STEEN Dutch artist who seems to have specialised in scenes of daily life. Date: 1626 - 1679
Express Newspapers H. QThe Daily Express and Sunday Express newspaper offices, central London. Date: 1970s
Milk Industry 1950SThe British milk industry - a lorry from the factory collects milk churns from the farm on a daily basis. Date: 1950s
Erskine Nicol - 2ERSKINE NICOL artist best known for his portrayals of scenes of daily life. with his autograph Date: 1825 - 1904
William Beattie KingstonWILLIAM BEATTIE KINGSTON Journalist, war correspondent for the Daily Telegraph in eastern European wars of the 1870s. Date: CIRCA 1870S
Comic Postcard - Woman bemoans lack of male interestComic Postcard - Woman bemoans and mourns the loss of 500 men in a (fictional) disaster, not that it appears she is (unfortunately) a magnet for male interest! Date: circa 1910
The unveiling of the Joseph Cowen Memorial - NewcastleThe unveiling of the Memorial to Joseph Cowen (1829-1900) at Fenkle Street in Newcastle - Radical politician and MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Owner of the Daily Chronicle newspaper. Date: 1908
Indian Village Life - Separating Butter and Crushing Spices. This is from the North West Frontier Province, then Northern India on the border with Afghanistan - now part of Pakistan
WWII - General Lord Gort - Patriotic Postcard sold in aid of the Daily Sketch War Relief Fund, with one penny from every card sold being donated to the fund
Maurice Farman S7 Longhorn, 19, Mr Castle, the Daily Mirror photographer, starting a flight at Hendon
The Short Biplane No2 which won the Daily Mail prizeThe Short Biplane No2 which won the Daily Mail 1, 000 prize for the first flight of one mile in a closed circuit by a British pilot in an all-British in September 1909. Horace Short is on the right
The Short Biplane No2 which won the Daily Mail 1000The Short Biplane No2 which won the Daily Mail 1, 000 prize for the first flight of one mile in a closed circuit by a British pilot in an all-British in September 1909. Horace Short is on the right
J T C Moore-Brabazon winning the Daily Mail 1000 prizeJ.T.C. Moore-Brabazon winning the Daily Mail 1, 000 prize for the first flight of one mile in a closed circuit by a British pilot in an all-British aeroplane in the Short Biplane No2 at Leysdown in
The Hon Esmond Harmsworth the son of Lord RothermereThe Hon Esmond Harmsworth, the son of Lord Rothermere, presents Amy Johnson with the Daily Mail cheque for 10, 000 and a gold cup from the youth of Great Britain at a luncheon in her honour at
A V-2 rocket on display at the Daily Express Fifty Years of Flying exhibition at Hendon. 19 July 1951
Sopwith Bat Boat II The Daily Mail machine 1914Sopwith Bat Boat II. The Daily Mail machine. 1914. Date: 1914
John H Glenn climbs out of his Mercury space capsuleJohn H. Glenn climbs out of his Mercury space capsule, Friendship 7, after his daily checkout. 13 February 1962. Date: 1962
Fairey Firefly 1 PP549Fairey Firefly 1, PP549, at the Daily Express 50 years of flying display at Hendon, July 1951. Date: 1951
Beijing. Street between 1900-1910
Charles Laures printing press. View of the machines. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)
Fortune teller. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠;
Crowd of Courtiers. 18th century. Plate of porcelain. Japanese art. Decorative Arts; China / Porcelain. Proc: JAPAN. HONSHU. Kyoto
Glass, plate, bowl and bottle. Roman art. Glass and Crystal. SPAIN. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia
Vase with Dragons. Mesopotamian art. Ceramics. IRAQ. Bagdad. Baghdad Museum
SOROLLA, Joaqu(1863-1923). Triana BridgeSOROLLA, Joaqu (1863-1923). Triana Bridge. 1908. Oil on canvas. Private Collection