Feb17 Collection (page 3)

Harry MacDonald - Woodcarvers Shop - Woolmer Green
Harry MacDonald at work in his Woodcarvers Shop - Woolmer Green, Knebworth, Hertfordshire. MacDonald (a Yorkshireman) came south and brought this cottage for 1, 000 in 1937

Rebuilding Elephant and Castle, 1957
Rebuilding Elephant and Castle, as reported in The Sphere on 9th November 1957. Date: 1957

The Illustrated London News steam printing machines
Engraving of the steam printing machines used by the weekly periodical, The Illustrated London News. There were two separate machines; one for printing one side of the paper

Monks Bar, York. The van of J. H Alderson(fat, hide and skin broker)can be seen driving towards the gatehouse in the city walls. c.1936

Procession in the grand vestibule, Exposition Universelle
Procession in the grand vestibule upon the opening of Exposition Universelle, 1867, at the Champ de Mars, Paris. Date: 1867

High Street, Wick, Scotland
An early 20th century street scene in Wick, Scotland, depicting the High Street

Ballantine stained glass window, 1862
Stained glass window by J. Ballantine and son, exhibited at the International Exhibition of 1862, South Kensington, London. Date: 1862

Reform Bill - Disraeli as friend of the working man
The new Friend of the Working Man or the Party who may bring in a Reform Bill next Session after all. Benjamin Disraeli as Chancellor of the Exchequer for the Conservative party caricatured as a

Cote d Azur, France - basket of fresh oranges. Date: 1910s

Gent in Raincoat and trilby hat strides along London street
Gent in Raincoat and trilby hat strides along a London street with a definite sense of purpose. Date: 1933

Gent and his daughter stroll down a London street
Gent and his daughter (Daphne) stroll down a London street on 12th May 1937. Date: 1937

Wellington, New Zealand - Oriental Bay
Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India - A Bamboo Merchant and two young assistants/apprentices (his sons?) stringing a charpoy. A Charpoy is a bed or cot used in India

The Bridges over a side branch of the River Mause, Rotterdam
The Bridges (including the lift bridge) spanning a side branch of the River Mause (the Koningshaven), Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Photograph taken on Leliestraat. Date: circa 1930s

WW2 - Pretty girl of the ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service). Date: circa 1939

A Jolly Jack Russell licks the Moons nose
Comic Postcard - A Jolly Jack Russell licks the Moons nose! Date: circa 1907

Traffic on Waterloo Bridge, London
A superb (and very unusual and rare view) showing traffic on Waterloo Bridge, London. Date: circa 1905

University College, Gower Street, London. The impressive classical front Date: circa 1910s

Eton College Boathouses on the River Thames. Date: circa 1907

Christs Hospital - Main Entrance in Newgate Street. The schools Tudor uniform consists of belted, long blue coats with knee-breeches, yellow socks, and bands at the neck

The Old Toll Gate in Winter - Dulwich, London. Londons last Toll Gate. Set in sylvan surroundings, at College Road, Dulwich, south London

Tomb - English artist and engraver William Hogarth, Chiswick
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) - The tomb of the English artist and engraver in the churchyard at Chiswick, West London Date: circa 1907

Frontispiece to L Abbe Mouret, Aubrey Beardsley
Design for a frontispiece to Emile Zolas L Abbe Mouret by Aubrey Beardsley. 1890s

German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II landing in Malta
German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II landing at Valletta, Malta - November 1898. Date: circa 1898

Piccadilly Circus, London - Eros and Regent Street Date: circa 1901

Henry Hall - Director of the BBC Dance Orchestra
Henry Hall (1898-1989) - British Bandleader and Director of the BBC Dance Orchestra Date: circa 1935

Miss Sara Sample - Modelling hats from Maison Lewis, 152 Regent Street, London. This charming model is in navy blue belize straw with coronet of navy wings. Date: circa 1920s

French model holding two large Easter eggs. Date: circa 1910

A visit of the Viceroy of Canton to Hong Kong
A visit of the Viceroy of Canton (and entourage) to Hong Kong. Date: 1907

British Empire Exhibition of 1924, West Indian Regiment Band
Wembley, London - British Empire Exhibition of 1924, West Indian Regiment Band Date: 1924

The well at Les Echarmeaux (Rhone), France - at the crossing of the road from Chansaye and Echarmeaux. Date: circa 1906

Art - 41st Liverpool Autumn Exhibition - Inaugural Banquet
Art - 41st Liverpool Autumn Exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery - Inaugural Banquet. From this image, Arthur J. Lyons (fl. 1891-1928) made a painting, now hanging in the Walker Art Gallery

Sainte-Agnes near Menton, France - Alpes-Maritimes. Date: circa 1907

La Turbie, France - General View and the Dogs Head Date: circa 1908

La Turbie, France - View of Righi Hotel and Mont Agel. Date: circa 1908

Pavilion Gardens, Dun Laoghaire - view from Railway Station
Pavilion Gardens, Dun Laoghaire (called Kingstown between 1821-1920), Ireland - view from the Railway Station. Date: circa 1910s

Arabian flute players - Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Settignano, Italy - Province of Florence
Settignano, Italy - a picturesque frazione ranged on a hillside northeast of Florence, with spectacular views that have attracted American expatriates for generations. Date: 1909

Street Potter - London Date: circa 1900s

Aleppo, Syria - view toward the Citadel. Date: circa 1910s

Old City Duma - now the Moscow City Hall, Russia
Old City Duma (a Russian assembly with advisory or legislative functions) - now the oscow City Hall (the Lenin Museum in Soviet times) in Revolution Square, Moscow, Russia Date: circa 1905

Caucasus Mountains - Georgian Military Road. Kobiysky rise to the main mountain pass. Date: 1911

Viaduct on the The Circum-Baikal Railway
The Circum-Baikal Railway - a historical railway in the Irkutsk region of Russia. It runs along the Northern shore of the Southern extremity of the lake from the town of Slyudyanka to the Baikal

The covering cloth of the holy carpet - Egypt Date: circa 1910s

Zermatt - Switzerland - Breithorn and the Gornergrat Railway. Date: circa 1910s

Batak Architecture - Sumatra, Indonesia Date: circa 1920s

The Scenic Railway at the Japan-British Exhibition, held at White City, West London. Date: 1910

Canada - Country Grain Elevator - Train leaving. Date: circa 1920s

Canada - Great Lakes - Terminal Grain Elevator - Loading a ship Date: circa 1920s

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