Held Collection (page 12)

Demonstration in Vienna, Austria, beginning of WW1
Street scene showing people (mostly men) at a demonstration in Vienna, Austria, to celebrate the alliance between Austria and Germany on the outbreak of the First World War

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret
Princess Elizabeth (right) and Princess Margaret Rose at the last of the Duke of Yorks Camps, at Balmoral in August 1939. In 1919, the Princesses father, then Duke of York

Delhi Durbar 1911
King George V and Queen Mary at the Delhi Durbar on 12 December 1911, held to celebrate the Kings accession. There had been Durbars before in 1877 and 1903 but these one was on a monumental scale

The Battle in Susteren; Second World War, 1945
Sketch showing a battle between British infantry (in buildings on right) and German tanks (on left) in the town of Susteren, Holland, 1945

Sir Arthur Evans arranging exhibits, Burlington House, Londo
Photograph of Sir Arthur Evans (1851-1941), the English archaeologist, arranging Cretan exhibits for an exhibition held at Burlington House, London, 1936

The Lord Mayors Banquet at the Guildhall, November 9th 1887
Banquet scene at Londons Guildhall. An annual banquet is traditionally held to celebrate the mayors installation in November each year

Lampshade Tunic 1914
Fashion house model in a V - neck gown with a lampshade tunic held out with wire, trimmed with fur & ornamented with floral embroidery & a tubular under-skirt

Traffic Exposition 1934
Poster for the EXPOSITION DE LA CIRCULATION held at Liege, Belgium

Duncan Materialisation
Helen Duncan, in her own home, produced a materialised figure while her hands are held by sitters

Russia / 1918 / Cheka Prison
Prisoners held by the Cheka, a secret police force established in December 1917 to investigate counter- revolutionary crimes

Apelles, Heretic
APELLES Roman adherent to the heresy of Marcion of Sinope, an ascetic gnostic who held that most of creation was the work of an imperfect god

Street party, Coronation of King George V
A large crowd of people taking part in a street party for the Coronation of King George V. The location is Acland Street, Limehouse, London E14

Why wear your diamond on your neck? 1913
Anna Held (1872 1918), Polish-born French and later Broadway stage performer and singer, wearing lavish diamond stockings. 1913

Andrew Besley, photographer, Cornwall
Andrew Besley, photographer, in action with a Pentax 6x7 camera in Cornwall. circa 1960s

The Co-Optimists is the title of a stage variety revue which opened in London on 27 June 1921at the Royalty Theatre but quickly transferred to the much larger Palace Theatre

Three baby guinea pigs held in someones hand -- their mother had died when they were born, so they were being looked after by a woman and her labrador dog. (3 of 3) Date: circa 1970s

A Maltese lady wearing a traditional over-head shawl. Date: circa 1909

Protest placard printed with ?Afghanistan time to go?, 2006-2011. Example of placards held by protesters on marches against the ?wars on terror

Scenes from the fancy dress Chelsea Arts Ball held at the Albert Hall, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Two scenes of Univeristy College Ball held at the Palais de
Two scenes of the Univeristy College Ball held at the Palais de Danse, Hammersmith, London, 1922 Date: 1922

Advert for Champion Ice Machine 1889
Pure ice at a moments notice. Date: 1889

Advert for Portable hand-held electric lights 1902
A selection of Christmas portable electrical presents. 1902

Anti-Suffrage Cartoon 1912 Demonstration
Depicts Mrs. Pankhurst on horseback attempting to storm the Bastille, a reference to the Votes for Women Rally, held 14th July 1912, organised by the W.S.P.U

The Man Whose Reservations Blew Overboard by Bateman
The Man Whose Entire Outfit of Hotel, Railroad, and Streamship Reservations Blew Overboard by Bateman. Cartoon by H. M. Bateman illustrating the sorry tale of a man who did not keep hold of his

Throng of revellers at a gala night held at the Piccadilly H
A merry throng of revellers at a gala night held at the Piccadilly Hotel, London, 1922 Date: 1922

Competitors in the 200 Dancing Wolrd competition
Photograph of the successful competitors of the 200 Dancing World competition held at the Palais de Danse, Birmingham on 16 May 1922 Date: 1922

Portrait of the Duchess of Atholl, London, 1922, who is President of the Royal Caledonian Ball held at the Hotel Cecil on 29 May. Date: 1922

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - ( Exhibition) from Dome - right - View over building. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection This exposition was on a far larger scale than any previously held anywhere in

The Channel Islands - Bouley Bay Cottage - Cottages in foreground. cottage set among trees. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands

The Goeben - Ottoman Navy Flagship - imprisoned off Buyukada
The SMS Goeben (which became the flagship of the Ottoman Navy as Yavuz Sultan Selim, usually shortened to Yavuz) - imprisoned off Buyukada (Princes Islands (Isles) - Prinkipo). Date: 1923

Egyptian Art. Karnak. Incense burner. Relief
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting an incense burner held by Ramesses II. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt

Cunard Wharf, Boston
Cunard Wharf within Boston Harbour was owned by the Cunard Line Company who had been awarded the first British Trans Atlantic steamship mail contract in 1839

Quex Ambulance Q. 2 used as a selling booth
Quex Ambulance Q.2 being used as a selling booth during War Weapons Week in Birchington. Major Powell-Cotton (in Homberg hat) is speaking to one of the women at the table

Floral fan on a greetings card
Floral fan held by a ladys hand on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Spectators at Birchington Sports Day
VAD Hospital patients watching the Three-legged Race for hospital staff at the Sports Day organised by the Quex Park VAD Hospital and its Annexe at St Michaels in Birchington

Selling War Certificates, Birchington
Hannah Powell-Cotton, in her uniform as Commandant of Birchington Voluntary Aid Detachment, sitting at a table selling War Certificates during War Weapons Week

Cock Fighting at Birchington Sports Day
Two VAD Hospital patients taking part in an event called Cock Fighting at the Sports Day organised by the Quex Park VAD Hospital and its Annexe at St Michaels in Birchington

Sack Bumping Race, Birchington Sports Day
VAD Hospital patients taking part in the Sack Bumping Race at the Sports Day organised by the Quex Park VAD Hospital and its Annexe at St Michaels in Birchington

Birchington Sports Day, Egg & Spoon Race
In conjunction with Birchington War Weapons Week in late May 1918, the Quex Park VAD Hospital and its Annexe at St Michaels in Birchington organised a Sports event

VAD patients at the Birchington Sports Day
VAD Hospital patients at the Sports Day held at Woodford House School field in Birchington during War Weapons Week. The Quex Park VAD Hospital

Emanuel Freteau
EMANUEL MARIE MICHEL PHILIPPE FRETEAU de Saint-Just French statesman who held important posts in the Revolutionary government but was decapitated for his views. Date: 1745 - 1794

Jules Ferry
JULES FRANCOIS CAMILLE FERRY French statesman, favoured colonial expansion, held anti-clerical views. Date: 1832 - 1893

Charles Este, Bishop
CHARLES ESTE English churchman who held several ecclesiastical posts in Ireland, culminating in the bishopric of Waterford. He wrote Latin verses at college. Date: 1696 - 1745

Francois Baron Dangu
FRANCOIS SUBLET, baron de DANGU French statesman who held many important offices, at one time concierge of Fontainebleau, at another superintendent of the fortifications of France. Date: ? - 1643

Countess of Charleville
CATHERINE MARIA (nee Dawson) countess of CHARLEVILLE, wife of Charles, first earl : she held a notable salon. Date: 1761 - 1851

Sir Henry Bentinck
SIR HENRY JOHN WILLIAM BENTINCK British military commander who took part in all the major battles of the Crimea, later held various posts at court. Date: 1796 - 1878

Andre Tardieu
ANDRE TARDIEU, When Premier of France, an office he held three times (1929, 1930, 1932). A conservative who championed French security from German aggression. Date: 1876 - 1945

Great Orchestra at C. Pal
The Palace lends itself to mighty musical occasions : orchestral concerts are held in the Great Orchestra of the Central Transept. Date: circa 1856

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