Evans Collection (page 7)

Title page design, Marigold Garden by Kate Greenaway. Showing a girl and a boy in a garden with hedges and trellis. 1885

Title page design, Under the Window by Kate Greenaway
Title page design for Under the Window by Kate Greenaway. This was her first childrens picture book, for which she provided both text and illustrations. first published 1879

Anaesthetic Apparatus
Frankis Evans Nasal Nitrous Oxide apparatus : (lower) Trewbys apparatus [This catalogue contains 2000 pages of medical equipment] Date: 1930

chris, evans, american, train, robber
Chris Evans, American train robber, who worked with the Sontag brothers; he was caught and imprisoned in 1894. Date: 19th Century

Commander E. R. G. R. Evans of HMS Broke
Commander E.R.G.R. Evans of HMS Broke

Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - Earth Shadow
An earth shadow from Mount Erebus on Antarctica, cast on the clouds and seen during the ill-fated Scott polar expedition of 1910 - 1912

Interior of Mary Evans Picture Library
Researchers at work inside historical image library, Mary Evans Picture Library in Blackheath, London. Date: 2004

Large Minoan Strage Jar - Pithoi
The excavations of Sir Arthur Evans at Knossos revealed a remarkable set of large Minoan storage jars, or pithoi. The compartments in the floor were for grain and produce

James Harrington Evans
JAMES HARRINGTON EVANS Churchman, baptist minister, clutching his Bible. Date: 1785 - 1849

English International Football Team
Portraits of the English International Football Team -- Evans, Pennington, Sturgess, Woodger, Williamson, Wedlock, Shepherd, Crompton, Warren, Fleming and Simpson

Evanss Harmonium
Evanss new English harmonium, for home and church use : like all such instruments, it is powered by foot-operated bellows. Date: 1859

Back to Civilisation. The Second in Command at Lyttelton
Commander Evans, the Second in Command of the British Antarctic expedition of Captain Scott, pictured with the two men who saved his life when he was struck down with scurvy

Officers and Men of the Scott expedition on board Terra Nova
Officers and men of the Second British Antarctic Expedition on board the Terra Nova. The view was taken before the vessel left Lyttelton in December 1910

Commander E. R. G Evans of the Scott Polar Expedition
Second in command on the ill-fated Scott expedition to reach the South Pole, 1910-1913, Lieutenant Evans (as he then was) returned to Britain in March 1912

Greece - Palace of King Minos at Knossos
The excavations of Sir Arthur Evans at Knossos revealed a remarkable set of large Minoan storage jars, or pithoi. The compartments in the floor were for grain and produce

Officers of the Terra Nova, the ship which transported Captain Scott to his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole, pictured just after leaving London for the Antarctic in June 1910

On the Riviera and at St. Moritz
The majority of these snapshots were taken at Cannes where they bathe, and breakfast out of doors when they are not hard at it playing lawn tennis

Dame Edith Evans
Dame Edith Mary Evans (1888-1976) English actress

Thin busts perfected
Advertisement for the ideal corset, manufactured by J. Evans and Co. of London, designed to beautify thin busts

Scotland vs. Wales Football Match, 1930
Photograph of some of the goal-mouth action that took place during the match between Scotland and Wales, in Glasgow, 1930

Aston Villa Football Club, 1891
Photograph of the Aston Villa Football Club during the 1891-1892 season. The image shows: Back row, left to right: G. Campbell (left half-back), an unknown bearded man, W

Petty Officer Edgar Evans, c. 1910
Photograph of Petty Officer Edgar Evans, one of the members of Robert Falcon Scotts ill-fated expedition to the South Pole of 1910-12

Memorial Service for R. F. Scott, St. Pauls, London, 1913
Illustration showing the memorial service held in St. Pauls Cathedral, 14th February 1913, for the men who died during the Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12. Those who died were Captain Scott, Lt

W H B Evans - Cricketer
W H B Evans - cricketer for Oxford & Hampshire. Died tragically in an aviation accident along with Samuel Cody in 1913 when the plane (piloted by Cody) crashed

Richard Lemon Lander
RICHARD LEMON LANDER Traveller in Africa, ancestor of Mary Evans

Hut of Cpt Scott
The hut of Robert Falcon Scott at Cape Evans on Ross Island which has been preserved in the state it was left in memory of the explorer

Victor Stiebel / Outfit
A wedding guest ensemble designed by Victor Stiebel for Miss Evans Jones comprising of an elegant bias cut powder blue dress with an eletric blue coat and hat

Hilary Evans (1)
HILARY EVANS Writer & picture librarian (1)

Hilary Evans (2)
HILARY EVANS Writer & picture librarian (2)

George Eliot / Arbury Farm
GEORGE ELIOT (MARY ANN EVANS) Her Birthplace. South Farm, at Arbury. Date: 1819 - 1880

George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
GEORGE NATHANIEL Marquess CURZON of KEDLESTON Statesman

Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, architect
Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens Architect

Mary Anne Disraeli
MARY ANNE (nee Evans) (Mrs Wyndham Lewis) wife of Benjamin DISRAELI whom she married in 1839

Jacob Epstein / Evans 1922
Sir Jacob Epstein Sculptor

Cunninghame-Graham / Evans
ROBERT BONTINE CUNNINGHAME-GRAHAM Scottish writer, traveller, radical politician and nationalist

Masefield / John / P Evans
JOHN MASEFIELD English poet, playwriter and fiction writer

Advert / Hair Growth Cap
A remarkable invention for the culture of hair, the Evans Vacuum Cap promises a new healthy growth of hair or your money back

Arthur Machen (Evans)
Arthur Llewellyn Jones MACHEN Welsh writer, noted for The Angels of Mons

Gilbert Murray (Evans)
GILBERT MURRAY Classical scholar

Sean O casey (Evans)
SEAN O CASEY Irish playwright

George Eliot Burton
George Eliot. (Mary Ann Evans)

Passport 1921
Joint passport for husband and wife, issued to Mr and Mrs Digby Lander (parents of Mary Evans who founded this Library)

Lodgings at the Seaside
Mrs Evans must be on good terms with her neighbour, for she looks on with a beaming smile as Mrs Entwhistle poses for a photo of her lodgers at an unidentified resort

Evans Oruktor Amphibolis
An early steam-powered amphibian craft, Evans Oruktor Amphibolis

Election, Westminster
THE WESTMINSTER ELECTION : the hustings in Covent Garden, adjoining St Pauls church - market women watch as the voters choose between Evans and Rous

The Albany, London
The former Albany House, off Piccadilly, is converted into 69 chambers originally meant for bachelors : residents have included Aldous Huxley, Edith Evans and Graham Greene

Mepl / Keeler Painting
All Saints Parish Hall, which houses the Mary Evans Picture Library. The building was built in 1928 and the architect was Charles Winmill

George Eliot / Cov Canal
GEORGE ELIOT (MARY ANN EVANS) Coventry Canal = Red Deeps in " The Mill on the Floss."

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