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Demonstration Collection (page 6)

Background imageDemonstration Collection: UNEMPLOYED DEMO 1902

UNEMPLOYED DEMO 1902
Demonstration by the unemployed with band playing and money-boxes rattling Date: 1902

Background imageDemonstration Collection: WATCHING TELECINEMA 1936

WATCHING TELECINEMA 1936
Watching a demonstration of the TELECINEMA at the Grammont Studios Date: 1936

Background imageDemonstration Collection: PARIS STREET TOY SELLER

PARIS STREET TOY SELLER
A Paris street seller of mechanical toys Date: 1896

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Concert Mecanique, invented by M Richard

Concert Mecanique, invented by M Richard
A Concert Mecanique invented by Monsieur Richard and demonstrated in the Royal Library. It consists of three automata, playing keyboard, violin and cello

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Womens rights

Womens rights
Miss Ogston thoughtfully carries a whip when she goes to demonstrate during Lloyd Georges speech to the Womens Liberal Association at the Albert Hall Date: 5 December 1908

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Short S. 16-1 Scion 1 G-ACUW

Short S. 16-1 Scion 1 G-ACUW
Short S.16/1 Scion 1 G-ACUW (msn S.775) at Rochester airport. The third production Scion 1, G-ACUW can be seen with the low set engine nacelles and early style windscreen

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Vickers Viking IB G-AJJN

Vickers Viking IB G-AJJN was retained by Vickers and flown on a demonstration flight to New Zealand in April 1947. On its return it was used y Vickers as a communications aircraft until it was later

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Laker DC-10

Laker DC-10
One of the two Laker Airways McDonnell Douglas DC-10, disembarking journalists, schoolchildren and travel agents after a demonstration flight to Berlin-Tempelhof airport

Background imageDemonstration Collection: The Silver Jubilee Aldershot Military Tattoo. An annual event dating back to 1894

The Silver Jubilee Aldershot Military Tattoo. An annual event dating back to 1894. In the 1920s and 1930s, the Aldershot Command Searchlight Tattoo held at the Rushmoor Arena presented displays

Background imageDemonstration Collection: India in London - sketches at the Indian Village at Portland Hall, Langham Place

India in London - sketches at the Indian Village at Portland Hall, Langham Place, with Indian women demonstrating traditional dances

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS748 during a demonstration tour

Hawker Siddeley HS748 during a demonstration tour

Background imageDemonstration Collection: The second prototype Avro 748, G-ARAY, during a demonstratio

The second prototype Avro 748, G-ARAY, during a demonstration tour

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Haybox Cooking, Food Saving Exhibition, Institute of Hygiene

Haybox Cooking, Food Saving Exhibition, Institute of Hygiene
Hay Box Cooking Demonstration at the Food Saving Exhibition, Institute of Hygiene (which opened on 28th January 1918). A haybox, straw box, fireless cooker, insulation cooker

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Suffragettes capture The Monument, London

Suffragettes capture The Monument, London
Crowds gathered to witness the capture of the Monument by two suffragettes, Miss Ethel Spark and Mrs Gertrude Shaw - 18th April, 1913

Background imageDemonstration Collection: March of Unemployed Men and Women - Demo in Hyde Park

March of Unemployed Men and Women - Demo in Hyde Park
The National Hunger March of September October 1932 was the largest of a series of hunger marches in Britain in the 1920s and 1930s

Background imageDemonstration Collection: The Duchess of York at the Abercynon Colliery, South Wales

The Duchess of York at the Abercynon Colliery, South Wales - she is being shown a Davy Safety lamp (and how it works) by one of the miners Date: 1933

Background imageDemonstration Collection: The King and his fleet, Spithead, July 1914

The King and his fleet, Spithead, July 1914 -- some 400 ships assembled in the Solent. Date: 1914

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Women police officers in self-defence exercise

Women police officers in self-defence exercise
Two women police officers taking part in a self-defence demonstration exercise at an outdoor event. One of them is Inspector Sheila Ward. Date: circa early 1970s

Background imageDemonstration Collection: The trench periscope, WW1

The trench periscope, WW1
Photographs demonstrating the efficacy of the hyposcope (the landsmans periscope) using one here constructed by Mr C. Baker - an optician of High Holborn

Background imageDemonstration Collection: The Constitutional Revolution in Iran (1 / 4)

The Constitutional Revolution in Iran (1 / 4)
Irans constitutionalist uprising (1906-09) was the first great revolution of the 20th century - an expression of spontaneous rage against a corrupt and bankrupt monarchy

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Joseph Swan

Joseph Swan
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan (1828-1914), English chemist, inventor and industrialist. As well as inventing the dry plate photographic process

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Science Class

Science Class
Henry Thornton Grammar School, Clapham, London: the teacher gives a demonstration

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Women's League of Health

Women's League of Health
The Women's League of Health and Beauty presenting an exercise demonstration in Hyde Park. The League was founded in 1930 by Mary Bagot Stack. Date: 1932

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Demonstration of Britains sea power, Spithead, July 1914

Demonstration of Britains sea power, Spithead, July 1914
The finest demonstration of Britains sea power ever seen, Spithead, July 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageDemonstration Collection: William Caxton showing printing to Edward IV

William Caxton showing printing to Edward IV
William Caxton showing specimens of his printing to King Edward IV and his Queen, Elizabeth Woodville in 1477 in the Almonry in Westminster where he had set up his press

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Anti-nuclear power demonstration, Gwithian, Cornwall

Anti-nuclear power demonstration, Gwithian, Cornwall
Anti-nuclear power demonstration at Gwithian, Cornwall, with a CEGB drilling rig and site office in the background. Date: 1970s

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Brian Jacks at Carn Brea Leisure Centre, Redruth, Cornwall

Brian Jacks at Carn Brea Leisure Centre, Redruth, Cornwall
Brian Jacks (b. 1946), British judoka (judo practitioner) and champion (top), with David Denmead of St Ives, demonstrating during a teaching session for young people at Carn Brea Leisure Centre

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Palestinian Arabic Scribe in London

Palestinian Arabic Scribe in London
Palestinian Arabic Scribe at the Palestine in London Exhibition held at the Royal Agricultural Hall (now the Business Design Centre) in Islington, London - June, 1907

Background imageDemonstration Collection: West End riots, 1886 - A friend of the working man

West End riots, 1886 - A friend of the working man
Unemployed men debating the issues of the moment, sketched at the demonstration at Trafalgar Square, London, at the time of the West End riots in 1886

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Suffragette Arrested near Buckingham Palace 1914

Suffragette Arrested near Buckingham Palace 1914
A suffragette is arrested after the demonstration at Buckingham palace, May 21st 1914. (Some sources date this image to 1907)

Background imageDemonstration Collection: A 12th of July Demonstration in Belfast

A 12th of July Demonstration in Belfast
A 12Th of July Demonstration in Belfast - an elevated view of a large crowd of people watching the parades. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Maud Roosevelt, suffragette

Maud Roosevelt, suffragette
Maud Elliott Roosevelt, niece of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt, pictured holding the star-spangled banner (American stars and stripes flag)

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Advert for Abplanalps Institute, cure of obesity 1929

Advert for Abplanalps Institute, cure of obesity 1929
Showing a man with large a waistline and after the recommended workout slim two months later. For all sexes the cure of obesity, free booklet and cinema demonstration

Background imageDemonstration Collection: Air stewardess demonstrating oxygen mask

Air stewardess demonstrating oxygen mask on board a passenger plane. Date: circa 1970s



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