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Gathering Collection (page 10)

Background imageGathering Collection: Hindu Priests in India

Hindu Priests in India - " Warsudav" (Vasudeva) - worshipping ancestors (below). Date: circa 1910

Background imageGathering Collection: Pavement artist 1884

Pavement artist 1884
A pavement artist in 1884 with a small crowd of people gathering, including working class men and women and a barefoot street arab

Background imageGathering Collection: Fancy Dress Ball - Winter Palace

Fancy Dress Ball - Winter Palace
An early 20th century fancy dress ball held at the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia. Date: 1910s

Background imageGathering Collection: Village Gathering - Dutch Treat

Village Gathering - Dutch Treat
A getthering in a Dutch village after the " Horrors of the Spanish War" (part of the Dutch Revolt). Date: circa 1610s

Background imageGathering Collection: Russian Cavalry Reconnaissance, 1904

Russian Cavalry Reconnaissance, 1904
Soldiers embarking upon a Russian cavalry reconnaissance during the Russo-Japanese War, (8 February 1904 5 September 1905). Date: 1904

Background imageGathering Collection: Winter Palace Outdoor Party

Winter Palace Outdoor Party
A snow covered outdoor party at the Winter Palace in St petersburg (then Petrograd) held in 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageGathering Collection: Shriners at Long Beach, California, USA

Shriners at Long Beach, California, USA. The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, commonly known as Shriners (abbreviated aONMS), is a fraternity linked to Freemasonry

Background imageGathering Collection: Advert for Pianola Piano 1914

Advert for Pianola Piano 1914
The ever-seasonable Pianola Piano. Pre-programmed music recorded on a roll. 1914

Background imageGathering Collection: The royal visit to India

The royal visit to India
The Queens speech to a gathering of half-a-million people at delhi, during her royal visit to India in 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageGathering Collection: Gathering wild vegetables - India

Gathering wild vegetables - India
Gathering wild vegetables (or plants, flowers or herbs) - India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGathering Collection: Chiswick House

Chiswick House
An alfresco social gathering in the grounds of Chiswick House. Date: 1870

Background imageGathering Collection: The Sphere Christmas Number 1924 The Joy of Christmastide

The Sphere Christmas Number 1924 The Joy of Christmastide
Front cover illustration by Millar Watt showing an elegantly dressed lady gathering holly in the snowy countryside, accompanied by a small girl who is making snowballs. Date: 24th November 1924

Background imageGathering Collection: Musicians at the Gloucester Festival, 1904

Musicians at the Gloucester Festival, 1904
A gathering of the performers at the Gloucester Three Choirs music Festival, 1904, in the medieval courtyard of the New Inn Hotel

Background imageGathering Collection: Going Through the Course: Family musical gathering

Going Through the Course: Family musical gathering
A bald uncle implores his niece to play a polka on the piano at a family gathering. She declines, being only able to play Beethovens sonatas. Date: 1886

Background imageGathering Collection: Music societies gather at Le Havre

Music societies gather at Le Havre
Gathering of music societies at Le Havre, France. Date: 1868

Background imageGathering Collection: Bystander masthead 1928, social gathering

Bystander masthead 1928, social gathering
Illustration on the front cover of The Bystander showing, young 1920s men and women sitting down relaxing. Date: 1928

Background imageGathering Collection: Tolstoy & Family

Tolstoy & Family
TOLSTOY dining with his family at Jasnaia Poliana. It doesn t look a very merry gathering, but perhaps things will liven up when they ve had a little more to drink. Date: circa 1900

Background imageGathering Collection: Mistletoe Gathering 1927

Mistletoe Gathering 1927
A man gathering mistletoe gives a rather cheeky smile perhaps with the thought of its effect on those who stand under it! Date: 1927

Background imageGathering Collection: Gathering Hay 1930S

Gathering Hay 1930S
Collecting hay with horses on an English farm. Date: early 1930s

Background imageGathering Collection: Old Woman Gathering Faggots

Old Woman Gathering Faggots. O Meara, Frank 1853-1888

Background imageGathering Collection: Japan - Women collecting mussels on the beach at low tide

Japan - Women collecting mussels on the beach at low tide. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGathering Collection: Gathering water in the Vietnamese Countryside

Gathering water in the Vietnamese Countryside
Villagers gathering water in the Vietnamese Countryside Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGathering Collection: Japan - Silk Industry - Gathering silkworms from egg paper

Japan - Silk Industry - Gathering silkworms from egg paper
Japan - Silk Industry - Gathering the silkworms from the egg paper using a delicate feather brush. Date: circa 1909

Background imageGathering Collection: France - Arcachon - Oyster Gatherer

France - Arcachon - Oyster Gatherer
A wonderful postcard photograph of a woman Oyster Gatherer (Parqueuse) from Arcachon in the Gironde department in southwestern France

Background imageGathering Collection: Gathering of Syrian Shoeshine boys

Gathering of Syrian Shoeshine boys - just a small fraction of a Artisan Group said to number 900 members. Date: circa 1908

Background imageGathering Collection: Thessaloniki - Martial Law - Crowd at the Government House

Thessaloniki - Martial Law - Crowd at the Government House
Thessaloniki, Greece - Martial Law - Crowd at the Government House. Date: 1916

Background imageGathering Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Proclamation of the Constitution

Thessaloniki, Greece - Proclamation of the Constitution
Crowds gathering on the Quayside at Thessaloniki, Greece to hear the Proclamation of the Constitution on 24th July 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageGathering Collection: Gathering Roses in Rumelia (Balkans)

Gathering Roses in Rumelia (Balkans)
Gathering Roses in Rumelia (a historical term describing the area now referred to as the Balkans or the Balkan Peninsula when it was administrated by the Ottoman Empire). Date: 1880s

Background imageGathering Collection: Country scene on a plantation in Jamaica, West Indies

Country scene on a plantation in Jamaica, West Indies
Country scene of workers on a plantation in Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1908

Background imageGathering Collection: Great Expectations - Waiting to see An Ideal Husband

Great Expectations - Waiting to see An Ideal Husband
Satirical card entitled Great Expectations. A group of women waiting to see a performance of An Ideal Husband (an 1895 comedic stage play by Oscar Wilde) at the Haymarket Theatre, London. Date: 1895

Background imageGathering Collection: Childrens Corner, Southwold, Suffolk

Childrens Corner, Southwold, Suffolk - A Childrens Special Service Mission beach event is in progress. The Childrens Special Service Mission was the original name, from 1867

Background imageGathering Collection: Dandy Pianist - a Wow with the Party Ladies

Dandy Pianist - a Wow with the Party Ladies
Botany - The Dandelion - a florid little man! A wow with all the ladies (up to a point!). A pianist, possibly modelled in part on popular Polish pianist Paderewski? Date: circa 1907

Background imageGathering Collection: Parqueuse or Oyster Gatherer, France

Parqueuse or Oyster Gatherer, France
A Parqueuse or Oyster Gatherer from the Bassin d Arcachon in south-west France. Her shoes may lack Parisian chic but are eminently practical for traversing the mudflats. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGathering Collection: Strawberry Farm - British Columbia - Canada

Strawberry Farm - British Columbia - Canada Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGathering Collection: Collecting Sea Urchins - Barbados

Collecting Sea Urchins - Barbados
A young boy collecting Sea Urchins - Barbados Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGathering Collection: Kortrijk - sheafs of corn

Kortrijk - sheafs of corn
Stooks in a field - sheafs of grain at Kortrijk, Belgium Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGathering Collection: Coronation Festival at Holmfirth, West Yorkshire

Coronation Festival at Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Coronation Festival, June 1911 at Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. Holmfirth has become well known as the location of the situation comedy Last of the Summer Wine. Date: 1911

Background imageGathering Collection: Inverurie Boat Landing - Paget West, Bermuda

Inverurie Boat Landing - Paget West, Bermuda Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGathering Collection: Spring, 18th century French School

Spring, 18th century French School (possibly by Francois Octavien, 1695-1736). Showing people planting in a garden, tilling the soil, minding the lambs and gathering spring flowers

Background imageGathering Collection: LUINI, Bernardino (1480-1532). The Gathering

LUINI, Bernardino (1480-1532). The Gathering of the Manna. 1520-1523. Piece of the oil on canvas, formerly a wall painting. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Fresco. ITALY. Milan. Pinacotheca of Brera

Background imageGathering Collection: ESQUIVEL Y SUAREZ DE URBINA, Antonio Marѡ(1806-1857)

ESQUIVEL Y SUAREZ DE URBINA, Antonio Marѡ(1806-1857)
ESQUIVEL Y SUAREZ DE URBINA, Antonio MarС (1806-1857). The Gathering of the Poets. Work also known as The Contemporary

Background imageGathering Collection: Interior of a coffee in a city of Morocco. 20th

Interior of a coffee in a city of Morocco. 20th c. Engraved color. Engraving

Background imageGathering Collection: The Gathering

The Gathering
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Gathering. Wash painting. Drawing

Background imageGathering Collection: Gathering of Gypsies in the Wood

Gathering of Gypsies in the Wood by Breugel, Jan, The Elder, called Velvet Bruegel (1568-1625). Flemish art. Oil on canvas

Background imageGathering Collection: Gathering in the Park

Gathering in the Park by WATTEAU, Jean-Antoine (1684-1721). View of one of the fountains at the park of Saint Cloud. Rococo art

Background imageGathering Collection: Months of the Year. August

Months of the Year. August
Gathering corn. From postcard series published by CW Faulkner Date: circa 1923

Background imageGathering Collection: King Gustav & Guests

King Gustav & Guests
GUSTAV V, KING OF SWEDEN (1912-1950), chatting to a gathering of ladies and gentlemen after a tennis match. Date: 1858 - 1950

Background imageGathering Collection: LCC-LFB Canteen van at Colonial Wharf fire

LCC-LFB Canteen van at Colonial Wharf fire
Hungry and thirsty firefighters gathering for refreshments at the Brigades canteen van following a major fire at Colonial Wharf



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