Leading Collection (page 9)

Rachel, French Actress
ELISABETH RACHEL FELIX Leading French actress. Date: 1821 - 1858

French Peasant Murdered
Germans burst into a church accusing a countrywoman of leading them into an ambush by directions she gave them the previous day, so they shoot her. Date: 1915

Schwan Kleb An
The swan leads the procession - Swan, Stick On!

Charing X Covered Way
Originally, access from the Embankment to the station is via a covered way leading up onto the platforms, but this will later be closed. Date: 1864

French Society Lady
A French Lionne - a lady who holds fashionable salons for the leading people of the day Date: 1850

Mixed Group of People
A group photo at Delhi including leading men and women, civilian and military. Date: 1918

Tour of Kent Hop Fields
Mr Neame of Faversham conducts some of the leading members of the brewing industry around Kents finest hop-fields. The tour was organised by the Institute of Brewing. Date: 12 September 1932

Mannequins at Races - 2
Two mannequins, dressed in a leading couturiers latest creations, arrive at Longchamps racecourse on Grand Prix day, attracting considerable attention 1910

Dulcie Gray (Dulcie Bailey) (1915 - 2011), British leading lady of stage and screen

Anne Grey
ANNE (NAN) GREY (Eschal Miller) American leading lady in 1930s films Date: 1918 -

Elissa Landi (1904 - 1948), Film actress of Austrian extraction, leading lady of the 1930s

USA / New York / Park Row
The traditional centre for the citys leading newspapers - the New York World, the Tribune, and the Times Date: 1912

Edwige Feuillere (1907 1998), (Edwige Cunati) French actress of stage and screen, leading member of the Comedie Francaise

John Frost (Read)
JOHN FROST Social reformer, leading Chartist, convicted of treason and exiled to Tasmania 1840 - 1854 Date: 1784 - 1877

John Pym / Edwards
JOHN PYM English M.P. who took a leading role in the Parliamentary oppposition to King Charles I Date: 1584 - 1643

Mirandola / Sorbonne Coll
PICO DELLA MIRANDOLA Italian humanist and leading scholar of Italian Renaissance Date: 1463 - 1494

Palatial Paris House
Building a palatial mansion in 15th century Paris : as always, leading citizens sought to outrank one another in the splendour of their homes Date: 15th century

John Frost / Chartist
JOHN FROST English reformer, leading member of the Chartist Movement, convicted of high treason and exiled to Tasmania from 1840 until 1854 Date: 1784 - 1877

Balestra, Greek Patriot
Commandant Colonel of the first Infantry Regiment of the Provisional Government of Greece. Leading soldier in the Greek nationalist struggle against the Ottoman Empire. Date: Circa 19th Century

Events / War / Anglo-America
Pakenham leading the attack on New Orleans Date: 1815

Babende Secret Society
A Makenge, leading figure in the Babende, a secret society of the Bangongo, a sub-tribe of the Bushongo in Musumba, Lower Congo, dancing at an initiation ceremony Date: 1913

Il Gridone, Naples, Italy
Il Gridone, leading up from the Via Chaia, a popular flower market in Naples, Italy. 1904

Man leading a heavy carthorse, c. 1810
A man leading a heavy carthorse, c.1810. It could be a Suffolk Punch. Date: C.1810

Man leading a horse, c. 1810
Man leading a horse, c.1810 Date: C.1810

Man and boy, seed drill, field near Plymouth, Devon
Man and boy with horse and seed drill in a field near Plymouth, Devon. circa 1960s

Sketch front cover - Miss Frances White and her dog
Front cover of The Sketch featuring Miss Frances White, who was to shortly take over from Elsie Janis in the hit revue at the Palace Theatre - Hullo America

Greyhound racing, Tijuana, Mexico
Greyhound racing at Tijuana, Mexico -- The Parade. Date: circa 1920s

Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny
Some Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny -- Private Dempsey rescuing Ensign Erskine (centre), Mr Mangles dressing Taylors wound (top left)

Cartoon, Broad Bottom Drones storming the Hive, Wasps, Hornets & Bumble Bees joining in the Attack, by James Gillray. Showing leading politicians (both those in power and those in opposition)

Cartoon, A March to the Bank, by James Gillray. Showing William Pitt leading a line of soldiers along The Strand, Fleet Street and Cheapside to the Bank of England in Threadneedle Street

National Childrens Home (NCH), Frodsham - Ploughing
Boys from the National Childrens Home (NCH) branch at Newton Hall, Frodsham, near Warrington. Two are hoeing the ground, another is leading a horse-drawn plough

Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon, Pilot and US leading air ace in WW2, born Columbus, Ohio, 1890

Immelmann, Maximillian, pilot and early leading German fighter tactician

Gabreski, Franciss Pilot as Lt Col 56th Fighter Group and leading ace of 8th Air Force, 1944

Berg DI as used by Austrias leading fighter ace, Frank Linke-Crawford

Bullnose Morris Vintage Car Leads Parade of Vintage Cars, Br
Bullnose Morris Vintage Car Leading Parade of Vintage Cars, Brighton, near Hove, Sussex, England. Showing a procession for Welfords Babies Date: 1920s

The Village, Wilmslow, England
The Village, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. The postcard says Wilmslow in white ink bottom left. I m pretty sure all these buildings have been long since demolished

Revue Folies Bergere at the French Casino New York, 1934
Some leading players in Revue Folies Bergere at the Frenc Casino New York, 1934 - Maria Desty and Freddy Roberts, including the Apple Dance Date: 1934

Some leading players in Revue Folies Bergere at the French Casino New York, 1934 - the Manginis, Olympie Bradna, Desty, Delson and Juan, Gloria Gilbert and The Lime Trio Date: 1934

Cottage at entrance to Haddon Hall, Derbyshire
Little changed to this day, this buildinghas stood at the bottom of the slope leading to Haddon Hall for centuries. The chimney smoke gives an idea of the exposure time

SPAIN. Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma. St. Mary of the Assumptions Cathedral. The queen of Saba, king Salom󮠡 nd Judith, sculptures that decorate the right side of the leading facade

A priest leading a bull to sacrifice, from the Palace of Zimri-Lim, Mari. Babylonian art. Neo-Babylonian Art. Painting. SYRIA. ALEPPO. Aleppo. Archaeological Museum

MARCEL, Gabriel (1889-1973). French philosopher, playwright, music critic and leading Christian existentialist. Le Monde Casse (1933). Cover

The Ajanta cave complex
Black and white. Two small boys sitting outside the entrance to a large structure carved into a cliff face. There are two lion statues on either side of the staircase leading up to the entrance

India - Calcutta, Chourangie Gate
Black and white. A lawn leading up to a rectangular building with awnings on the windows, and trees outside.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 2. Date: circa 1890s

India - Natives bathing in the Ganges, Benares
Black and white. A bustling area with stairs leading down to the river, on which many people are sitting or standing. In the centre of the image is a large parasol

Japan - Suwa Festival
Lantern slide of Japan Suwa Festival. Suwa Shrine (suwa jinja) is the major Shinto shrine of Nagasaki, Japan, and home to the Nagasaki Kunchi (kunchi) means festival )

Visit to Madeira - In the Ribiero Frio
Black and white lantern slide of a track leading through a mountainous area with lots of wild vegetation. Three men, one on horseback, are travelling on the path

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