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Involving Collection

Background imageInvolving Collection: Old & Young Tom Morris

Old & Young Tom Morris
A golf match involving Willie Park, Old Tom Morris, and Young Tom Morris at Leith Links, Scotland

Background imageInvolving Collection: Romulus and Remus suckled by a wolf

Romulus and Remus suckled by a wolf
Romulus and Remus are suckled by a kindly wolf. Romulus goes on to found the city of Rome

Background imageInvolving Collection: Fighting the Sioux

Fighting the Sioux
The U.S. government finds itself continually having to fight the Sioux, who fail to see that the white mens intentions are for their good

Background imageInvolving Collection: The Promenade Percies

The Promenade Percies
A motorcycle acrobat troupe called The Promenade Percies practise their act involving balance on a trapeze attached to the bike

Background imageInvolving Collection: Esmilda consoled by sympathetic swans

Esmilda consoled by sympathetic swans
Esmilda, sitting unhappily at the waters edge, is consoled by sympathising swans

Background imageInvolving Collection: So what? is it the breakdown?

So what? is it the breakdown?
A coloured sketch involving a man speaking with a young woman wearing yellow, who is sat on the edge of her bed. Date: circa 1901

Background imageInvolving Collection: The Elections

The Elections
A sketch involving two men interacting during the elections. Date: circa 1901

Background imageInvolving Collection: The Resort

The Resort
A sketch involving two men having a conversation at a seaside resort about the qualities of nature. Date: circa 1901

Background imageInvolving Collection: Les Rendez-vous De Madame De Z. Part II

Les Rendez-vous De Madame De Z. Part II
Part II of a series of sketches which shows a scene involving a seated lady speaking with a French shop attendant, a large stack of carpet rolls stands behind them. Date: circa 1901

Background imageInvolving Collection: The War Shrine, Whitechapel

The War Shrine, Whitechapel
This watercolour painting depicts a religious gathering, involving the main priest, reading from his book, some choir boys and an organist, watched by members of the public, including a military man

Background imageInvolving Collection: Il Valor Vincitore

Il Valor Vincitore
A painting depicting a violent scene of battle, involving warriors with horned helmets and shields swathed in fired arrows, upon a chariot led by powerful, rearing warhorses

Background imageInvolving Collection: Street Scene At Madura

Street Scene At Madura
This painting shows a busy street scene, involving women carrying pots on their head, some with children, wearing patterned dresses, at Madura, an island off the northeastern coast of Java

Background imageInvolving Collection: Shipbuilding, Rye

Shipbuilding, Rye
This painting shows the process of shipbuilding, involving a stage in which the boats are sat in some frames constructed to keep them in place while work is undertaken

Background imageInvolving Collection: Kabuki actor as Kiyohime, Japanese traditional story

Kabuki actor as Kiyohime, Japanese traditional story
Kabuki actor as Kiyohime, in a Japanese traditional story involving the beautiful daughter of a village magistrate who falls in love with a young priest

Background imageInvolving Collection: Leicestershire Hunt

Leicestershire Hunt
Oil painting showing a great Hunt in Leicestershire, involving many red coated men on horseback and beagle dogs. Date: circa 1926

Background imageInvolving Collection: FAITHFUL ANIMALS/PRINCE

FAITHFUL ANIMALS/PRINCE
Faithful beasts weeping around the dead body of a prince. (From the Lithuanian myth "Three Princes and Their Beasts")

Background imageInvolving Collection: Belgian Piron Brigade Memorial, Opheusden, Holland

Belgian Piron Brigade Memorial, Opheusden, Holland
Opheusden was the centre of much fighting involving British, American and Belgian forces following the failure of Operation Market Garden to cross the Rhine at Arnhem

Background imageInvolving Collection: The stage magician, Monsieur Philippe, performs a magic trick involving a cannon at

The stage magician, Monsieur Philippe, performs a magic trick involving a cannon at the Strand Theatre, London Date: 1845

Background imageInvolving Collection: Man with mental disability and goitre

Man with mental disability and goitre
Man with an undetermined mental disability, also suffering with goitre : the two are generally associated, involving thyroid deficiency and impared development. See 10192038 for his daughter

Background imageInvolving Collection: Maldonata and the Lion

Maldonata and the Lion
At Buenos Aires, Argentina, Maldonata helps a pregnant lion, who in gratitude protects her from her enemies Date: 1555

Background imageInvolving Collection: STE GENEVIEVE AND DOE

STE GENEVIEVE AND DOE
Genevieve de Brabant and her mother are succoured by a friendly doe who allows them to milk her and thus keep themselves alive in the forest Date: circa 6th century

Background imageInvolving Collection: INDIANS ATTACK FAMILY

INDIANS ATTACK FAMILY
A white family is attacked by native Americans; a woman prepares to defend the house with a rifle Date: circa 1650

Background imageInvolving Collection: Aboriginal initiation ceremony

Aboriginal initiation ceremony involving tooth-avulsion called Yoo-lahng erah-ba-diahng in New South Wales. From: An account of the English colony in New South Wales Date: 1798

Background imageInvolving Collection: Bus Crash 1960S

Bus Crash 1960S
An accident involving an upturned vehicle and an Eastbourne bus, which has crashed into the corner of a house. A good advert for Douglas Catt, Photographers ! Date: 1960s

Background imageInvolving Collection: Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle

Margaret Whigham, Duchess of Argyle
Margaret Whigham (1912-1993), British society figure, debutante of the year in 1930. Later Mrs Charles Sweeney, after marrying an American golfer and then Duchess of Argyll

Background imageInvolving Collection: Bruce Castle C17

Bruce Castle C17
Bruce Castle, Tottenham : the subject of interesting legal altercations in the 17th century involving a deserted husband, a natural daughter and a disputed will. Date: 1686

Background imageInvolving Collection: DR O MEARA

DR O MEARA churchman, a witness during the inquiry into the scandal involving Mary Ann Clarke. Date: CIRCA 1809

Background imageInvolving Collection: Mi-Sol-Si - French comedy / clown musical act involving bells

Mi-Sol-Si - French comedy / clown musical act involving bells
Mi-Sol-Si - French comedy/clown musical act involving bells. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageInvolving Collection: NY Cycle Race Accident

NY Cycle Race Accident
During the 100 kilometre race at New York, a nasty pile-up occurs involving several riders. Date: August 1923

Background imageInvolving Collection: Ship in Suez Canal

Ship in Suez Canal
A steamship passes through the Canal : the photo shows how the Canal is cut through the desert, involving the removal of vast quantities of sand. Date: circa 1890

Background imageInvolving Collection: Achille Fould

Achille Fould
Achille-Marcus FOULD French statesman, known for financial reforms and for activities involving the Opera, the Louvre etc. Date: 1800 - 1867

Background imageInvolving Collection: Le Pendu De Londres

Le Pendu De Londres
LE PENDU DE LONDRES (The hanged man of London) (Pierre Souvestre & Marcel Allain) - the seventh adventure involving Fantomas and detective Juve Date: circa 1911

Background imageInvolving Collection: Austrian Aristocrats 14C

Austrian Aristocrats 14C
Aristocratic amusements involving an unidentified ballgame Date: 1390

Background imageInvolving Collection: Goffe at Hadley / 1676

Goffe at Hadley / 1676
General Goffe repulsing the American Indians at Hadley during the Indian Wars Date: 1676

Background imageInvolving Collection: Deity of Hunting

Deity of Hunting
Native Americans honour their god of hunting with ritual ceremonies involving sacrifice, trusting that this will ensure them success in future expeditions. Date: 1737

Background imageInvolving Collection: Montagnards Triumph 2

Montagnards Triumph 2
In a coup involving guns and troops, the Montagnard extremists out-manoeuvre the more moderate Girondins : the events will usher in the Reign of Terror. Date: 2 June 1793

Background imageInvolving Collection: Elizabeth Taylor - 2

Elizabeth Taylor - 2
ELIZABETH TAYLOR witness at the scandalous sale of commissions trial involving the duke of York, no less ! Date: circa 1809

Background imageInvolving Collection: Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor
ELIZABETH TAYLOR witness at the scandalous sale of commissions trial involving the duke of York, would you believe ? Date: circa 1809

Background imageInvolving Collection: Henry Simons

Henry Simons
HENRY SIMONS Polish Jew, victim of robbery involving James Ashley. Date: CIRCA 1753

Background imageInvolving Collection: Coronation Fete 1838

Coronation Fete 1838
An elaborate fete to celebrate the coronation of Queen Victoria on Parkers Piece, Cambridge involving a great circular arrangement of tables Date: 28 June 1838

Background imageInvolving Collection: Motorcycle Stunt

Motorcycle Stunt
A stunt involving a motorcycle driving off rocks above a girl crouching on the beach below! Date: early 1930s

Background imageInvolving Collection: Mathieu Mole

Mathieu Mole
MATHIEU MOLE French statesman who resisted royal authority on behalf of the Parlement, involving him in temporary unemployment. Date: 1584 - 1656

Background imageInvolving Collection: Chinese Balloon Trick

Chinese Balloon Trick
A group of children watch a street entertainer perform a trick involving bottles and balloons! Date: 1930s

Background imageInvolving Collection: Street Entertainer

Street Entertainer
A street entertainer performs a trick involving a tartan bag and a wooden box, much to the amusement of the tourists in Leicester Square, where Doctor Zhivago is on at the cinema! Date: 1966

Background imageInvolving Collection: Vintage Car Crash

Vintage Car Crash
The scene of a serious motor accident involving quite a number of cars, somewhere in America. Date: 1930s

Background imageInvolving Collection: King of Hearts Trick

King of Hearts Trick
Vincent Lopez (1895 - 1975), American band leader and pianist, seen here taking part in some kind of card trick involving the King of Hearts. Date: early 1930s

Background imageInvolving Collection: Car Chasses Carriage

Car Chasses Carriage
At Charpennes, France, a thief hi-jacks the carriage of M. Rodarie, who gets a motorist to pursue the robber : after a long chase, involving pistol shots, the thief is stopped. Date: 1909

Background imageInvolving Collection: American Natives / De Bry

American Natives / De Bry
Native Americans as described by travellers, with a bow for hunting, a canoe for fishing and a basket for gathering Date: 16th century



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