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Elderly Collection (page 16)

Background imageElderly Collection: Wayne County Home, Lyons, New York

Wayne County Home, Lyons, New York
A view of the County Home at Wayne, Lyons, New York - a publicly funded home for the elderly poor. Date: Date unknown

Background imageElderly Collection: Field-Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood, V. C

Field-Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood, V. C
Field-Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood, V.C. (1838-1919), British military commander, still riding to hounds in Essex, where he was a well-known figure, at the age of seventy-eight Date: 1916

Background imageElderly Collection: War work for the elderly, WW1

War work for the elderly, WW1
An old farm labourer in Essex returns to the plough to help in the war effort during the First World War. The gentleman pictured was nearly eighty years of age and had several sons in the Army

Background imageElderly Collection: Elderly couple, Japan

Elderly couple, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageElderly Collection: Shinto priest, Japan

Shinto priest, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageElderly Collection: Korean man with long pipe, Japan

Korean man with long pipe, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageElderly Collection: Village elder, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Village elder, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageElderly Collection: Street barber at work, India

Street barber at work, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageElderly Collection: Egyptian knife-grinder, Egypt

Egyptian knife-grinder, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Background imageElderly Collection: British padre with elderly woman, Western Front, WW1

British padre with elderly woman, Western Front, WW1
A British padre helping an elderly local woman down the street of a town during shelling, on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageElderly Collection: Nazareth House, Lancaster, Lancashire

Nazareth House, Lancaster, Lancashire
Nazareth House, Lancaster, was established in 1899 by the Sisters of Nazareth as a care home for the elderly. Date: Date unknown

Background imageElderly Collection: Sketch of workman and old woman

Sketch of workman and old woman
Sketch of a workman carrying something on his shoulder, and an old woman. Date: 1922

Background imageElderly Collection: Woman aged 108, Japan

Woman aged 108, Japan
Woman claiming to be 108 years old, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageElderly Collection: Cartoon, Our Society Portraiture, Mrs Grundy

Cartoon, Our Society Portraiture, Mrs Grundy. Showing just the face, hat and folded hands of a docile-looking Mrs Grundy, the proverbial Mary Whitehouse figure of the early 20th century

Background imageElderly Collection: Cottage at Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Cottage at Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
A cottage on the island of Barra, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, with two men sitting outside. Date: 1930s

Background imageElderly Collection: Russian Farmer Tending to his Land

Russian Farmer Tending to his Land
A bearded and elderly Russian Farmer delicately sowing seeds by hand. Date: 1924

Background imageElderly Collection: Peasant Market Traders

Peasant Market Traders
A Russian peasant market full of femail clothes traders and eager customers. Date: 1878

Background imageElderly Collection: Russian Farmer with his Harvest

Russian Farmer with his Harvest
An elderly and substantially bearded Russian Farmer carrying a large sack over one shoulder. Date: 1925

Background imageElderly Collection: A Market Holder in Moscow, Russia

A Market Holder in Moscow, Russia
An elderly femail market holder in Russias capital Moscow. Date: pre - 1917

Background imageElderly Collection: Russian Peasants Experience Electricity

Russian Peasants Experience Electricity
Russian Peasants experience the first Electricity in their village in 1925. Date: 1925

Background imageElderly Collection: Russian Commune

Russian Commune
Withered looking Men and women eat lunch in a 1920s Russian commune. Date: circa 1920

Background imageElderly Collection: Pierre-Auguste Renoir - French artist

Pierre-Auguste Renoir - French artist
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (18411919) - French artist. A leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. Date: 1917

Background imageElderly Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Tom the Pipers Son

Nursery Rhymes -- Tom the Pipers Son. Tom with his pipe did play with such skill, that those who heard him could never keep still; as soon as he played they began for to dance

Background imageElderly Collection: Edinburgh street scene

Edinburgh street scene
An Edinburgh street scene, showing two elderly neighbours chatting in the sunshine on washday

Background imageElderly Collection: Woman in garden with caged parrot

Woman in garden with caged parrot
An elderly woman in a garden, holding a caged parrot

Background imageElderly Collection: Elderly workman in a yard

Elderly workman in a yard
An elderly workman standing in a yard

Background imageElderly Collection: General Sir Herbert Plumer, WW1

General Sir Herbert Plumer, WW1
General Sir Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857-1932), who commanded the British Second Army during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imageElderly Collection: Elderly man and little girl in a garden

Elderly man and little girl in a garden
An elderly man and little girl sitting on deckchairs in a garden. He is reading a newspaper, she is looking at a picture book

Background imageElderly Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- couple arguing, blacksmith

Nursery Rhymes -- couple arguing, blacksmith
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- an elderly couple argue in a bare room, with bags of gold and silver on the floor

Background imageElderly Collection: Cover design, Library List

Cover design, Library List, showing an elderly man and a young woman in a library, selecting books

Background imageElderly Collection: Elderly Chinese couple outside house

Elderly Chinese couple outside house
An elderly Chinese couple outside their house which appears to be built by a rocky mountain face. Date: c.1911

Background imageElderly Collection: Elderly Swiss Couple - Valais

Elderly Swiss Couple - Valais
An elderly couple from Loueche les Bain in the Valais region Switzerland. The old man fills his pipe and carries a large conical wicker basket on his back

Background imageElderly Collection: Advertisement for Emu sherry

Advertisement for Emu sherry -- smiling male model (George McGrath) holding up a glass. 1959

Background imageElderly Collection: Buddhist Tibetan Lama holding a prayer wheel

Buddhist Tibetan Lama holding a prayer wheel. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageElderly Collection: China - Chinese Farmers (one v. old) from the Ningpo District

China - Chinese Farmers (one v. old) from the Ningpo District
China - Chinese Farmers (one v.old) from the Ningpo District. Card produced by the United Methodist Free Churches: Home and Foreign Missions. Date: 1905

Background imageElderly Collection: Sir John Eldon Gorst sends 8th Duke of Devonshire into well

Sir John Eldon Gorst sends 8th Duke of Devonshire into well
The Story of the Duke and the Bunnygorst (cont.). Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) as a rather lazy layabout

Background imageElderly Collection: Ticinese Woman - Canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Ticinese Woman - Canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Elderly Ticinese Woman from the Republic and Canton of Ticino - the southernmost canton of Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageElderly Collection: WW2 - Comic Postcard - Listening to Winston Churchill

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Listening to Winston Churchill
Churchill: " We Shall never stop, never weary, and never give in." Old Lady to her military officer son/Grandson

Background imageElderly Collection: Interior of a Northern Irish Cabin

Interior of a Northern Irish Cabin Date: circa 1903

Background imageElderly Collection: South Africa - Elderly Malay Man of the Cape

South Africa - Elderly Malay Man of the Cape Date: circa 1903

Background imageElderly Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - An Old Fellah

Thessaloniki, Greece - An Old Fellah Date: circa 1910s

Background imageElderly Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Tinman

Thessaloniki, Greece - Tinman - specialist in tinning copper vessels to make them useable for food/drinking/cooking. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageElderly Collection: Lebanon - Two Bedouin Musicians playing masenqo

Lebanon - Two Bedouin Musicians playing masenqo
Lebanon - Two Bedouin Musicians, both playing the masenqo. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageElderly Collection: Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with pipe

Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with pipe
Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with elegant long-stemmed pipe. Date: circa 1903

Background imageElderly Collection: An elderly Russian peasant with basket and staff

An elderly Russian peasant with basket and staff Date: circa 1901

Background imageElderly Collection: A. D. Nineteen Fifty

A. D. Nineteen Fifty
Cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, originally published in The Bystander magazine on 29 September 1915 and subsequently issued as part of his Fragments from France, and, as here

Background imageElderly Collection: Lifou Isle, New Claedonia, Pacific Ocean

Lifou Isle, New Claedonia, Pacific Ocean
Converted Cannibals of Lifou Isle (Drehu), Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean (a French Overseas territory). Date: 1910

Background imageElderly Collection: Age and Smile - Two happy elderly Eskimos of Polar region

Age and Smile - Two happy elderly Eskimos of Polar region
Age and Smile - Two happy elderly Eskimos of the Polar region. Date: circa 1910s



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