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Historic Collection (page 2)

Background imageHistoric Collection: Portrait of Oliver Cromwell

Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, oil on canvas by an unknown artist after Robert Walker, c.1640. Date: c.1640

Background imageHistoric Collection: Midhat Pasha Souq at Damascus Straight Street, Syria

Midhat Pasha Souq at Damascus Straight Street, Syria
Midhat Pasha Souq inside an arcade at Damascus Straight Street (Street Called Straight; today Midhat Pasha Street) in the historic district of the city, Syria. Date: circa 1940

Background imageHistoric Collection: People on a 1939 Norton motorcycle & sidecar

People on a 1939 Norton motorcycle & sidecar
Two men and a woman in sidecar on a 1939 Norton model 16H motorcycle combination in the early 1940s

Background imageHistoric Collection: Boy & girl on a 1922 Royal Enfield motorcycle & sidecar in a

Boy & girl on a 1922 Royal Enfield motorcycle & sidecar in a
Young boy and girl pose for a studio photograph on a 1922 Royal Enfield motorcycle & sidecar combination

Background imageHistoric Collection: Man & 1948 Triumph motorcycle

Man & 1948 Triumph motorcycle
Man on his 1948 Triumph Trophy 500cc motorcycle road side circa 1950

Background imageHistoric Collection: Ottoman Empire. Sultan received in the Topkapi Palace counse

Ottoman Empire. Sultan received in the Topkapi Palace counse
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Sultan received in the courtroom of the Topkapi Palace counselors. Istanbul. Recorded. Engraving 19th century. Colored

Background imageHistoric Collection: Cloth Hall on fire, Ypres, Belgium, WW1

Cloth Hall on fire, Ypres, Belgium, WW1
The Cloth Hall on fire, Ypres, Belgium, First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageHistoric Collection: Portrait of an Aboriginal woman named Abbarroo, decorated fo

Portrait of an Aboriginal woman named Abbarroo, decorated fo
Drawing 45 from the Watling Collection titled Abbarroo a moobee after Balloderrees funeral by Port Jackson Painter, c. 1791

Background imageHistoric Collection: Poster, The Spread Eagle Hotel, Midhurst, Sussex

Poster, The Spread Eagle Hotel, Midhurst, Sussex

Background imageHistoric Collection: 1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of

1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of the vessel, which was built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast

Background imageHistoric Collection: Albany Barracks, Parkhurst, Isle of Wight, 1873

Albany Barracks, Parkhurst, Isle of Wight, 1873 Image show soldiers of a Scottish Regiment at the entrance to the soldiers quarters

Background imageHistoric Collection: RAF Squadron Gloster Meteor Based at Duxford in 1950S

RAF Squadron Gloster Meteor Based at Duxford in 1950S

Background imageHistoric Collection: Boeing F-15 Eagle

Boeing F-15 Eagle
Mcdonnell Douglas / Boeing F-15 Eagle

Background imageHistoric Collection: Natural Colour Photograph Taken after the Coronation

Natural Colour Photograph Taken after the Coronation
A Historic Natural Colour Photograph Taken after the Coronation: The Crowned King and Queen, with Their Daughters, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, in Their Robes Date: 1937

Background imageHistoric Collection: Nathaniel Charles Rothschild (1877-1923)

Nathaniel Charles Rothschild (1877-1923)
The younger brother of Tring Museum founder Walter Rothschild, Charles was a keen entomologist, discovering the plague vector flea, Xenopsylla cheopis, in Shendi, Sudan

Background imageHistoric Collection: Early Precambrian Earth

Early Precambrian Earth
An impression of the Earths surface during the early Precambrian period (4, 500 to 543 million years ago), by Barry Evans

Background imageHistoric Collection: Traffic and boats along the Bund, Shanghai, China, c. 1920 Vintage early 20th century

Traffic and boats along the Bund, Shanghai, China, c. 1920 Vintage early 20th century
Traffic and boats along the Bund, Shanghai, China, c.1920 Vintage early 20th century photograph

Background imageHistoric Collection: Weavers Castle, Eriskay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, c. 1880 s

Weavers Castle, Eriskay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, c. 1880 s
19th century vintage photograph: Weavers Castle, Eriskay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, c.1880 s

Background imageHistoric Collection: New York skyline and Brooklyn Bridge, USA, c. 1890 s

New York skyline and Brooklyn Bridge, USA, c. 1890 s
New York skyline and Brooklyn Bridge, USA, c.1890 s

Background imageHistoric Collection: China c. 1880s - Great Wall of China top of the Nankow Pass

China c. 1880s - Great Wall of China top of the Nankow Pass
Vintage 19th century photograph China c.1880s - Great Wall of China at the top of the Nankow Pass

Background imageHistoric Collection: Meenakshi Temple, Madura, Madurai, India

Meenakshi Temple, Madura, Madurai, India
Vintage late 19th century photograph:Meenakshi Temple, Madura, Madurai, India

Background imageHistoric Collection: England North East - Whitby: harbour wall and rough sea

England North East - Whitby: harbour wall and rough sea

Background imageHistoric Collection: Street Life London 1878 - Street Locksmith

Street Life London 1878 - Street Locksmith
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - Street Locksmith

Background imageHistoric Collection: Young woman putting on makeup at a mirror, Japan, c. 1880 s

Young woman putting on makeup at a mirror, Japan, c. 1880 s
Young woman putting on makeup at a mirror, Japan, c.1880s Vintage late 19th century photograph

Background imageHistoric Collection: The Eiffel Tower, Paris, Fance, c. 1890 s

The Eiffel Tower, Paris, Fance, c. 1890 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Eiffel Tower, Paris, Fance, c.1890 s

Background imageHistoric Collection: Charminar, Hyderabad, India, street scene

Charminar, Hyderabad, India, street scene, c.1890 s

Background imageHistoric Collection: Historic street in Damascus, Syria

Historic street in Damascus, Syria
View along a historic street in Damascus, Syria. Date: 1930s

Background imageHistoric Collection: Sarcophagus. Marble. Tel Mevorah. Battle between Amazons

Sarcophagus. Marble. Tel Mevorah. Battle between Amazons
Amazon sarcophagus. Marble. Tel Mevorah. Roman Period. Early 3rd century AD. Detail. Battle between the Amazons and the Greeks. Relief. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageHistoric Collection: Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603). Queen of England and Ire

Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603). Queen of England and Ireland. The Virgin Queen. Portrait. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Background imageHistoric Collection: Coral Gallery c. 1895

Coral Gallery c. 1895
Photograph of coral display cases by Anthony Gepp. The Coral Gallery opened in 1881 in the West Wing of the Waterhouse Building. Date: 1881

Background imageHistoric Collection: Viola da gamba or bass viol with carved ivory head and neck

Viola da gamba or bass viol with carved ivory head and neck.. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J

Background imageHistoric Collection: Motor racing in the 1950s

Motor racing in the 1950s
Reg Parnells maiden BRM V16 win Goodwood, England, 30th September 1950. Date: 1950

Background imageHistoric Collection: Castle, La Zisa, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Castle, La Zisa, Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Background imageHistoric Collection: Smokejacks Brickworks, Surrey

Smokejacks Brickworks, Surrey
Smokejacks Brickworks in Ockley, Surrey shows part of the Upper Weald Clay Formation of Lower Cretaceous (Barremian) age

Background imageHistoric Collection: Reptile Gallery, November 1889

Reptile Gallery, November 1889
The Reptile Gallery displayed a collection of stuffed specimens and skeletons of reptiles, including crocodiles, lizards, snakes and tortoises

Background imageHistoric Collection: Eocene London clay

Eocene London clay
Eli Marsden Wilsons impression of the Eocene (55 to 34 million years ago) London Clay landscape

Background imageHistoric Collection: Permian landscape

Permian landscape

Background imageHistoric Collection: Ox drawn wagon train crossing a river, South Africa

Ox drawn wagon train crossing a river, South Africa
Vintage 19th century photograph: Ox drawn wagon train crossing a river, South Africa

Background imageHistoric Collection: House of Representatives, Capitol Hill, Washington

House of Representatives, Capitol Hill, Washington
Interior of the House of Representatives, Capitol Hill, Washington DC USA

Background imageHistoric Collection: Holy Land Lebanon - peasant with hookah pipe

Holy Land Lebanon - peasant with hookah pipe
c.1890 - Holy Land Lebanon - peasant with hookah pipe

Background imageHistoric Collection: 1880s - view of the waterfront at Beirut Lebanon

1880s - view of the waterfront at Beirut Lebanon

Background imageHistoric Collection: c. 1880s India- Lauries hotel Agra

c. 1880s India- Lauries hotel Agra
c. 1880s India - image from an album of Indian types and trades designed to illustrate India to a British viewer - Lauries hotel Agra

Background imageHistoric Collection: Children on the beach, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire

Children on the beach, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageHistoric Collection: Lady and a 27 EW 600cc F28 Sport Douglas Motorcycle

Lady and a 27 EW 600cc F28 Sport Douglas Motorcycle
Smiling lady holding camera, posed for a photograph beside a 1927 Douglas 600cc Twin motorcycle in country lane circa 1930

Background imageHistoric Collection: Sancho IV of Castile (1258-1295). King of Castille, Leon

Sancho IV of Castile (1258-1295). King of Castille, Leon and Galicia from 1284-1295. Portrait. Engraving

Background imageHistoric Collection: Earliest man tracked by tooth, discovery in Pliocene strata

Earliest man tracked by tooth, discovery in Pliocene strata
The earliest man tracked by a tooth: an astounding discovery of human remains in Pliocene strata. An artists vision of Hesperopithecus (the ape-man of the western world) and contemporary animals

Background imageHistoric Collection: Man fishing, Fingle Bridge, Dartmoor National Park, Devon

Man fishing, Fingle Bridge, Dartmoor National Park, Devon
Man fishing near Fingle Bridge, a 17th-century stone arch packhorse bridge over the River Teign near Drewsteignton, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. Date: 1974

Background imageHistoric Collection: Muntiacus muntjak, Indian muntjac

Muntiacus muntjak, Indian muntjac
Zoological drawing 6 (1:6) Cervus plicatus. Pencil outline, lateral and front views, of head of Indian muntjac, made by Sydney Parkinson (1745-1771) during Captain Cooks first voyage of discovery



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