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Introduced Collection (page 2)

Background imageIntroduced Collection: GERMAN BOYS PLAY CRICKET

GERMAN BOYS PLAY CRICKET
German boys from Bremen are introduced to the game of cricket, at Chatham school. Date: circa 1930

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Englishman of 1670

Englishman of 1670
In 1666, a new style for men is introduced in sharp contrast to the extravagant court styles : the long vest or body-coat is an intimation of things to come Date: circa 1670

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Galahad - Round Table

Galahad - Round Table
Sir Galahad is introduced to the Round Table

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Convair 580 - Prop-Jet Super Convair N400J

Convair 580 - Prop-Jet Super Convair N400J at Prestwick Airport. Frontier Airlines introduced the Convair 580 designation for their Prop-Jet Super Convairs and the name became widely used Date: 1966

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Astronauts are introduced to the American and foreign p?

Astronauts are introduced to the American and foreign p?
Astronauts are introduced to the American and foreign press at a press conference in Washington in summer 1959. From left: Maj Deke Slayton, Cdr Alan Shepard, Cdr Walter Schirra, Maj Virgil Grissom

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Mortar, 2 In Mk Vii* Airborne

Mortar, 2 In Mk Vii* Airborne
Mk VII* 2 in mortar. Used by airborne forces during World War Two, 1945 (c). The 2 inch Mortar, introduced into service in 1938, was a light weapon designed for close support fire for infantry

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Suffragette Cat and Mouse Act McKenna

Suffragette Cat and Mouse Act McKenna. Shows Reginald McKenna, Home Secretary in Asquiths government, sitting on a pedestal, labelled, Fiat Justitia (let justice be done)

Background imageIntroduced Collection: JEAN NICOT

JEAN NICOT French diplomat and scholar who introduced tobacco from Portugal into France

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Rifle, Bolt Action, Smle, . 303 In Mk Iii*

Rifle, Bolt Action, Smle, . 303 In Mk Iii*
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III*. 303 in bolt action rifle, 1917; introduced in 1916 and differing from the Mk III in having the magazine cut-off omitted; two oil bottles in butt trap. Date: 1917

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Dr a I Coffin

Dr a I Coffin
DR A I COFFIN : medical : Pioneer of medical botany who introduced Thomsons ideas to Europe : in 1845 he founded the Association of Herbal Medicine, authored books. Date: mid-19th century

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Felix Josef Mottl

Felix Josef Mottl
FELIX JOSEF MOTTL German musician : as a conductor, he introduced Wagners Tristan to Britain. Date: 1856 - 1911

Background imageIntroduced Collection: A gentleman drawing the first pension

A gentleman drawing the first pension
A typical scene on January 1st 1909 showing a man drawing his first pension at the post office. The Old Age Pension Act, introduced by David Lloyd George

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Olivier De Serres

Olivier De Serres
OLIVIER DE SERRES French agronomist who created a medel farm at Pradel, introduced new plants from other countries, and pioneered new farming methods

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Passiflora -- Passion Flower

Passiflora -- Passion Flower -- brought from Peru/Brazil to Europe in 1699

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Voting by secret ballot

Voting by secret ballot
A parliamentary election, voting by secret ballot was only introduced in Britain in 1872 with Gladstones Ballot Act removing the possible intimidation of open voting

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Suffragette Militants Art Galleries

Suffragette Militants Art Galleries
In the light of Mary Richardsons savage attack on The Rokeby Venus, new security measures to protect works of art are introduced! Date: Mar 20th 1914

Background imageIntroduced Collection: DAVID DALE

DAVID DALE Scottish industrialist who introduced cotton mills into his native country; philanthropist. Date: 1739 - 1806

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Coypu Trapping

Coypu Trapping
Coypu (or Swamp Beaver ) trapping on the Suffolk marshes, England. South American rodents, introduced to Britain in 1929, before escaping and breeding wild. Date: 1960s

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Men / Strasbourg Costume

Men / Strasbourg Costume
Two men of Strasbourg wearing the new vests after the Persian mode as introduced by Charles II of England, cravats & cloak like outer garments with slashed sleeves. Date: 1670

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Open Robe 1908

Open Robe 1908
The S-Bend silhouette in the year when the new straighter line was introduced. An open robe: flaring, swirling skirt, embroidery, volan trimmed sleeves & lace. Date: 1908

Background imageIntroduced Collection: How a Car Works

How a Car Works
How it works - boys are introduced to the mysteries of the motor car. Date: circa 1902

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Congreve / Fireships Use

Congreve / Fireships Use
Rockets introduced by William Congreve in 1804 shown in use in British navy fireships Date: 1827

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Congreve / Cavalry Repulse

Congreve / Cavalry Repulse
The rockets introduced by William Congreve in 1804 are here shown used for the repulse of cavalry and for the storming of a town Date: 1827

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Aa Parmentier / Forestier

Aa Parmentier / Forestier
ANTOINE-AUGUSTIN PARMENTIER French agriculturist who introduced the potato to France Date: 1737 - 1813

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Margaret Severn (1925)

Margaret Severn (1925)
Margaret Severn who first introduced Benda masks to the American public (1925) Date: 1925

Background imageIntroduced Collection: De Havilland DH 98 Mosquito B IV -powered by two Rolls

De Havilland DH 98 Mosquito B IV -powered by two Rolls-Royce Merlins, once introduced, the type remained the RAF fastest bomber for the rest of the war

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Benz 3 1 / 2 HP

Benz 3 1 / 2 HP
Slide showing a photograph from 1897 of a Benz 3 1/2 horse power car with a man, woman and child riding it. The car is possibly a Velo first introduced in 1894

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Japan - Bandai-san volcano

Japan - Bandai-san volcano
Lantern slide of In the Crater of Bandai-San. Bandai-san is a volcano in the central area of Fukushima Prefecture, southern Tohoku

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Suffragette Elsa Gye, Will Bullock

Suffragette Elsa Gye, Will Bullock. Elsa Gye (1881-1943) with her future husband, William Bullock in April 1909. Joined the W.S.P.U in 1906

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Amoured tank in action

Amoured tank in action
A photograph of a British tank advancing to destroy German machine gun positions. Tanks were first introduced into battle on the 15th September 1916 when a D1 tank was guided into action by Captain

Background imageIntroduced Collection: London Traffic Jam

London Traffic Jam
Buses and cars in a south London traffic jam, in the days before the Bus Lane and the Congestion Charge were introduced. Date: circa 1980

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Christine

Christine
Chimpanzee dressed in pyjamas making her way downstairs on Christmas morning to be greeted by presents under the Christmas tree

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Jean Frederic Oberlin 2

Jean Frederic Oberlin 2
JEAN FREDERIC OBERLIN Alsatian Lutheran pastor, educator and agriculturist who introduced new methods in raising crops and children. Date: 1740 - 1826

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Chr. Phil. Oberkampf - 4

Chr. Phil. Oberkampf - 4
CHRISTOPHE-PHILIPPE OBERKAMPF German-born manufacturer who introduced important technology into the French cotton industry. Date: 1738 - 1815

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Chr. Phil. Oberkampf - 3

Chr. Phil. Oberkampf - 3
CHRISTOPHE-PHILIPPE OBERKAMPF German-born manufacturer who introduced important technology into the French cotton industry. Date: 1738 - 1815

Background imageIntroduced Collection: William Noble C1878

William Noble C1878
WILLIAM NOBLE Temperance advocate who, following Francis Murphy in the U.S. introduced the Blue Ribbon movement to Britain. Date: circa 1878

Background imageIntroduced Collection: A de Havilland DH4 introduced by QANTAS

A de Havilland DH4 introduced by QANTAS early in 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Avro Triplane G-AUCR

Avro Triplane G-AUCR
Avro Triplane, G-AUCR, was the first postwar designed and built commercial aircraft to be introduced to Australia. Hudson Fysh flew this aircraft into second place in the 1921 Aerial Derby at an

Background imageIntroduced Collection: On the cards 1918

On the cards 1918
Rationing was introduced into Britain at the end of World War One, February 1918. Conscience of the response to an effective U-boat campaign, to ensure that food shortages never occurred

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Torphichen Preceptory

Torphichen Preceptory
The Preceptory, or Quiere, at Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. Torphichen was the chief seat in Scotland of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, introduced in 1153 Date: 1960s photo

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Penny Post Jubilee 1890

Penny Post Jubilee 1890
A Penny Post Jubilee card, issued in 1890 to celebrate the Golden Jubilee (50 years, 1840 - 1890) of the Penny Post, which was introduced by Sir Rowland Hill (top left). Date: 1890

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Sports Car Posers

Sports Car Posers
A couple posing with a classic racing green MGB sports car. Introduced in 1962, the MGB was originally available only as a convertible and proved to be an immediate hit. Date: 1960s

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Albert Medal 1877

Albert Medal 1877
ALBERT MEDAL: Introduced on 7th March 1866. A Royal Warrant of 1867 created two classes of medal & in 1877 was altered to allow the saving of life on land to be eligible. Date: 1877

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Litchis (Lychees)

Litchis (Lychees)
euphoria litchi A cluster of litchi fruit : introduced to the west from the Chinese province of Fukien in the 1840s, this must be one of the earliest depictions. Date: circa 1845

Background imageIntroduced Collection: The Introduction / W Heath Robinson

The Introduction / W Heath Robinson
The Introduction. A man traveling by car in one direction is introduced to a lady traveling by car in the opposite direction by a third party, also in a car

Background imageIntroduced Collection: All Moonshine! by W. Heath Robinson

All Moonshine! by W. Heath Robinson
How the fashion designer who introduced the first short skirt obtained his inspiration. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Background imageIntroduced Collection: But a Rumour

But a Rumour
A lone policeman tries to calm crowds as they hear that butter is available for sale during World War I. Rationing was gradually introduced during the course of the war

Background imageIntroduced Collection: Sling Back Fairy Wedge

Sling Back Fairy Wedge
In a feature entitled Best Foot Forward we are introduced to the Fairy Wedge, open toe, sling back shoe, just the thing for summer days



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