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Early Collection (page 14)

Background imageEarly Collection: The Arena in Verona, Italy

The Arena in Verona, Italy
19th century vintage photograph - the Arena in Verona, Italy

Background imageEarly Collection: World War II ruins in the centre of Berlin

World War II ruins in the centre of Berlin
World War II vintage photograph - ruins in the centre of Berlin, dust cloud from collapsing wall

Background imageEarly Collection: Children on the beach, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire

Children on the beach, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageEarly Collection: Railway cutting works, discovery of fossilised trees

Railway cutting works, discovery of fossilised trees
Railway cutting works on the Manchester to Bolton line, discovery of fossilised trees. Date: 1840s

Background imageEarly Collection: Hatfield House, Hertfordshire

Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, around the time of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth I (1559). As Princess Elizabeth she lived there in a form of semi-confinement, during the reign of Queen Mary

Background imageEarly Collection: MacNaughton tartan

MacNaughton tartan. circa 1846

Background imageEarly Collection: Alfa Romeo wins at Le Mans with Lord Howe

Alfa Romeo wins at Le Mans with Lord Howe
Early Motor Car Racing - Alfa Romeo wins at Le Mans with Lord Howe. 1931

Background imageEarly Collection: A corner of London Wall, City of London. In the foreground is part of St

A corner of London Wall, City of London. In the foreground is part of St, Giles Cripplegate Church, restored after having been burnt out during the Blitz in 1940. Date: early 1960s

Background imageEarly Collection: Two Indian women are approached by a bead merchant Date: early 20th century?

Two Indian women are approached by a bead merchant Date: early 20th century?

Background imageEarly Collection: New non-vibrating electric motor carriage 1903

New non-vibrating electric motor carriage 1903
New non-vibrating electric motor carriage, built by the Anti-vibrator Company and was about to be fitted with the Max accumulators. Date: 1903

Background imageEarly Collection: Ernest Maund Early Aviator / Pilot with His Monoplane in?

Ernest Maund Early Aviator / Pilot with His Monoplane in?
Ernest Maund Early Aviator / Pilot with His Monoplane in Craven Arms, Shropshire, UK

Background imageEarly Collection: The Old London Gates - Bishopsgate

The Old London Gates - Bishopsgate. Date: circa 1800

Background imageEarly Collection: Mr Malcolm Scott as Salome

Mr Malcolm Scott as Salome
Mr Malcolm Scott, Robert Falcon Scotts Brother (!!). Scott was one of the most famous female impersonators. He started his career as a straight actor at the Theatre Royal in Margate in 1886 but soon

Background imageEarly Collection: Court-Martial of Lt. Perry of H. Majesty?s 46th Regiment

Court-Martial of Lt. Perry of H. Majesty?s 46th Regiment
The Court-Martial of Lieut. Perry of H. Majesty?s 46th Regiment, in the Mess Room at Windsor Barracks, August 1854.Coloured lithograph after artist unknown, published by Read and Co, London

Background imageEarly Collection: Eynsford

Eynsford. Small bridge over river, houses in background. Part of Box 129 Boswell Collection - Local Views. Date: early 1900s

Background imageEarly Collection: Hereford Industrial School Superintendent

Hereford Industrial School Superintendent Edwin Horth Date: early 1900s

Background imageEarly Collection: Hereford Industrial School Washroom

Hereford Industrial School Washroom
Boys washing at the Hereford Industrial School. Date: early 1900s

Background imageEarly Collection: Oakamoor Boys Home Garden, Coed Pella Road, Colwyn Bay

Oakamoor Boys Home Garden, Coed Pella Road, Colwyn Bay
Staff pose in the garden of the Oakamoor Boys Home, Coed Pella Road, Colwyn Bay, North Wales Date: early 1900s

Background imageEarly Collection: Athletics. Race. Early twentieth century. Engraving

Athletics. Race. Early twentieth century. Engraving

Background imageEarly Collection: Police sergeant with women in military uniform, WW1

Police sergeant with women in military uniform, WW1
Police sergeant standing in front of a car (or ambulance) with a group of women in military uniform, WW1. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageEarly Collection: Earliest man tracked by tooth, discovery in Pliocene strata

Earliest man tracked by tooth, discovery in Pliocene strata
The earliest man tracked by a tooth: an astounding discovery of human remains in Pliocene strata. An artists vision of Hesperopithecus (the ape-man of the western world) and contemporary animals

Background imageEarly Collection: DECIMUS BURTON 1800-1881

DECIMUS BURTON 1800-1881
DECIMUS BURTON Achieved early renown with his design for the Coliseum in Regents Park. Later laid out Hyde Park and designed the Palm House at Kew with Turner. Date: 1800 - 1881

Background imageEarly Collection: Widening Wardour Street

Widening Wardour Street
A view of Wardour Street, central London, probably taken when the arrival of the motor car necessitated the widening of the street. Date: early 1930s

Background imageEarly Collection: Cartoon, 19th century coach at an inn

Cartoon, 19th century coach at an inn
Cartoon showing a 19th century coach arriving at an inn for a Christmas meal. The plump woman getting out of the coach wonders whether there will be any plum pudding left for her

Background imageEarly Collection: Early Stock Car Race, Orillia, Ontario

Early Stock Car Race, Orillia, Ontario
Early Stock Car Race, Orillia, near Lakes Couchiching & Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Showing Bingham Undertakers Date: 1914

Background imageEarly Collection: Bust of a Roman woman. Roman art. Early Empire

Bust of a Roman woman. Roman art. Early Empire. Sculpture. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

Background imageEarly Collection: Charles V

Charles V
RUBENS, Peter Paul (1577-1640). The Emperor Charles V and the Empress Isabella. 1628. Copy of the original portrait by Titian destroyed in the fire at the Alcạ r of Madrid in 1734

Background imageEarly Collection: De Havilland Tiger Moth British biplane

De Havilland Tiger Moth British biplane
De Havilland Tiger Moth British trainer biplane. Date: 1930s

Background imageEarly Collection: Henley-on-Thames Regatta

Henley-on-Thames Regatta
Hiring out river craft along Thameside during the royal regatta. early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Background imageEarly Collection: Piltdown Man reconstructed, 1912

Piltdown Man reconstructed, 1912
Piltdown Man, as imagined by Illustrated London News special artist Amedee Forestier, soon after the discovery of the bones was made public in 1912

Background imageEarly Collection: Wesley Saved from Fire

Wesley Saved from Fire
As a child, John Wesley is rescued from a fire in the family home. A brand plucked from burning... Date: EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Background imageEarly Collection: A Telewriter

A Telewriter
A telewriter at Dollis Hill telephone exchange, London. Date: early 1930s

Background imageEarly Collection: The Serpentine Lido

The Serpentine Lido
Bathers using the diving board and paddling pool at the Serpentine Lido, Hyde Park, central London, England. Date: early 1930s

Background imageEarly Collection: Prams on Brighton Beach

Prams on Brighton Beach
A mother and her young children play on the pebbled beach at Brighton, almost hidden behind three large prams Date: Early 1960s

Background imageEarly Collection: Royal Arch, Dundee, Scotland

Royal Arch, Dundee, Scotland. This extraordinary structure was erected between 1849 and 1853 to commemorate a visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert (in 1844)

Background imageEarly Collection: Sir Frank Whittle

Sir Frank Whittle (centre) and his associates experimenting with an early gas turbine in a disused foundry at Lutterworth. A scene from the COX film The Wonder Jet

Background imageEarly Collection: The Emperor Tiberius. 1st half 1st c. Roman art

The Emperor Tiberius. 1st half 1st c. Roman art. Early Empire. Sculpture on marble. FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum. Proc: ITALY. Rome

Background imageEarly Collection: Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic. TUNISIA. Tunis

Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic. TUNISIA. Tunis

Background imageEarly Collection: LEBANON. BIQA. Baalbek. Temple of Jupiter (60

LEBANON. BIQA. Baalbek. Temple of Jupiter (60 AD). Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Background imageEarly Collection: ITALY. Pompeii. House of the Vettii. Daedalus

ITALY. Pompeii. House of the Vettii. Daedalus presents the artificial cow to Pasipha뮠 1st C. A.D. Roman art. Early Empire. Painting; Fresco

Background imageEarly Collection: APOLLODORUS OF DAMASCUS (60-129). Column of Trajan

APOLLODORUS OF DAMASCUS (60-129). Column of Trajan. 110; Theodosius Obelisk. 390. ITALY. Rome. Forum of Trajan. First Dorian War. Third Campaign

Background imageEarly Collection: CROATIA. Pula. Roman amphitheatre. Roman art

CROATIA. Pula. Roman amphitheatre. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Background imageEarly Collection: Boat Maintenance

Boat Maintenance
Workers doing painting and maintenance work on boats at the R. Redknap & Sons boathouse, Richmond, Surrey, England, in preparation for the summer boating season. Date: early 1930s

Background imageEarly Collection: RAMBLERS, 1960S

RAMBLERS, 1960S
Which way? Ramblers study a map on the Clent Hills, Worcestershire, England. Date: early 1960s

Background imageEarly Collection: LCC- MFB motorised senior officers car

LCC- MFB motorised senior officers car
At the turn of the century motorised transport was making its presence felt in Londons fire brigade, Seen here is Superintendent Cs Egerton

Background imageEarly Collection: LCC-LFB in action at warehouse blaze

LCC-LFB in action at warehouse blaze
Two turntable ladders brought into action at a major warehouse fire with an LCC ambulance standing by in the foreground

Background imageEarly Collection: Balloon ascent from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris

Balloon ascent from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris
Balloon ascent of Charles and Robert from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, the first voyage made in a hydrogen balloon. After sending off a trial hydrogen balloon, Charles designed

Background imageEarly Collection: Balloon event, Green and Cocking

Balloon event, Green and Cocking



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