Literally Collection (page 2)

Sir Henry Morton Stanley and his men exit a forest, Central
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (centre with walking stick), the Anglo-American journalist and explorer, and his companions leaving a dense forest, Central Africa

The Old Vine Tavern which literally stood in the road at the junction of Mile End Road and Cambridge Heath Road, east London, was sadly demolished in the early 1900s

Corinth Canal Works
Construction of the CORINTH CANAL : this striking view shows the enormous operation of literally cutting through Greece from coast to coast

Scene below Decks
Misery below decks : a few passengers are able to enjoy their meal but most are unhappy and some are literally sea-sick

Fleet Street 1746
Temple Bar, straddling Fleet Street, is picturesque - but for coachmen and carriers it is, literally, a bar to traffic. But it won t be moved till 1878

French Girls School
Ecole d enseignement mutuel French girls school, literally, a school of mutual instruction Date: circa 1835

MEDUSA
Medusa has serpents the way you and I have hair - simply to see her will petrify you - literally !

Snowballs 1923
The fate of this old gentleman (dog) is, quite literally, in the hands of these two naughty children! (rabbits)

Polish Kossinieri
Members of a patriotic secret society, the KOSSINIERI (literally, the scythers) swear to fight for the freedom of Poland against the hated Russians who rule them

Family / Mum & Child
Mother talking down (literally) to little girl

Cardinal Coppa Stesa
CARDINALE IN COPPA STESA literally, Cardinal in an extended cope

Divorce Lawyer Washing
Cartoon on the Goodrich divorce scandal depicting a divorce lawyer literally washing " dirty linen" in public

Party / Girls Laughing
Two flirtatious girls at a party literally crying with laughter at the expense of the men behind them

German Artillery on Move
German horse-drawn artillery moves forward at breakneck speed - probably literally !

Bal Pare, C18 France
A Bal Pare (= literally ornamented ball) in an aristocratic home

Swigging while Swimming
Swigging while you swim - a new idea is launched, literally, by bars on Italian beaches

London Policemen
A line of policemen walk past the railings, while four ladies look up (literally) to them. Date: 1883

Spinning, Austria
A Rockensitz - literally, a distaff session - among peasant women in lower Austria; the old lady tells stories as she spins, the young ones listen

Midnight Steeplechase 3
THE MIDNIGHT STEEPLECHASE The last field, near Nacton Heath - over the hedge and (literally) through the gate !

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