March Collection (#77)

Albion Mills Fire
The fire at Albion Mills, on the Surrey bank of the Thames at Blackfriars Bridge. Several fire brigades have come to the scene but too late to save the flour and grain

SPOILT CAT
A spoilt young cat reclining on a velvet cushion on a leather armchair!

Goeben Photo
Admiral Souchons Goeben is one of the most powerful warships of its day, manned by over 1000 men and capable of firing at targets up to 233 km away : top speed 28 knots

Soviet Antitank Guns
Soviet soldiers march with anti-tank guns

Joan of Arc at Chinon
JOAN OF ARC Arrives at the Chateau de Chinon, 6 March 1428

Samarkand Demonstration
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION - Samarkand demonstration

Child Labour Demo. 1917
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION - March by children demanding an end to child labour and calling for an eight-hour working day

Paris / Eiffel Tower 1928
Marcel Haget tests his parachute by jumping from the tower; unfortunately it lets him down badly

The Red Guard Triumphant
The Red Guard triumphant Worker holds a pole in the air with red flag waving and a de- capitated head on the end

Small boy sitting on a large Easter egg
A small boy sits on a large Easter egg in a spring meadow, while the March Hare looks up at him

Woman Window Cleaners
A smart line of newly trained " Georginas" march in single file down a central London street, carrying their ladders and buckets and are greatly admired by a dapper young man

Pyjamas for informal negligee, by Gordon Conway
Fashion plate by Gordon Conway; part of a series, showing a pyjama suit, comprising of a loose coat of crepe satin, and a jumper and trousers also in crepe satin

March to Versailles
The women of Paris march to Versailles

Nos Loisirs March 1924
Warm tubular shaped low waisted dresses: one with fur cuffs & collar & a pleated skirt, the other with double hip flounces. N.B ribbed stockings & small bags/ purses

Jeanne D arc a Patron
Pope Pius XI in a gesture of exquisite kindness declares that Jeanne d Arc is a secondary patron of France, after Notre Dame

Bernadette, March Vision
Bernadette, accompanied by a sizeable crowd, asks the apparition who she is, and obtains the reply, I am the Immaculate Conception !

German Plane in Action
A German Messerschmitt 110 blasts a column of Russian troops as they retreat before the invincible might of the victorious German forces

The Blue Book Described
PROJECT BLUE BOOK The official summary of the Projects findings

Troops in Rhineland
German troops violate the Treaty of Versailles by occupying the demilitarised zone of the Rhineland

Ludwig Ii / Schachinger
KING LUDWIG II OF BAVARIA Reigned from March 1864 until June 1886

Red Cross / Berlin 1919
Volunteer Red Cross helpers during the civil strife and street fighting in Berlin

Government Troops / 1919
Government troops in Frankfurterstrasse, Berlin. The new Weimar Goverment had to defend itself from anti-parliamentaries from the far left and right

Germans into Prague
German troops enter Prague across the Karls Bridge

Kapp Putsch / March 1920
A conspiracy against the Weimar Republic by right-wing Germans

Jeanne D arc at Chinon
JOAN OF ARC She arrives at the Chateau de Chinon

Financial Crash Rioting
The economic crisis caused by the Wall Street Crash leads to rioting in the streets

Battle of Alexandria 01
At the battle of Alexandria, the French colours are seized by an English soldier

Gertruydenberg 1793
GERTRUYDENBEG, Holland taken by the French

Battle of Tirlemont 1793
Battles of TIRLEMONT and GOIZENHAVEN between the French and the Austrians

Camping in the Champs
Prussian cavalry camp in Les Champs Elysees

1st Prussian in Paris
Der Erste in Paris the first Prussian officer rides up the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomphe

Strike in Valencia / 1931
A crowd of people try to overturn a tram during a general strike and rioting in Valencia

Monitor Merrimac Parsons
The Battle of Hampton Roads. The Confederates armoured frigate Merrimac destroyed many Federal vessels, but retreated following action with Monitor, a turret ship

Monitor & Merrimac / Elson
The Battle of Hampton Roads. The Confederates armoured frigate Merrimac destroyed many Federal vessels, but retreated following action with Monitor, a turret ship

Americans in Shanghai
The United States send a military force to Shanghai to safeguard their interests during the fighting

Rus / Jap War: Spies Hang
Russians hang captured Japanese spies, intent on sabotage, from the railway bridge they planned to destroy

Rus / Jap War / Oyama
Mukden : Japanese commander Marshal Oyama enters the city after Kuropatkin has withdrawn the Russian forces

Rus / Jap War / Linievich
Russian general Linievich contemplates the hopeless task before him in Manchuria

Capture of Delhi / 1857
The Fall of Delhi: triumphal entry of the British Army into Delhi during the Indian Mutiny

Marseille Men 1789
The men of Marseille march north to join the Revolution

Boer on the March / 1899
TROOP MOVEMENTS Boers on the march through the Transvaal

Paul Reveres Ride
PAUL REVERE American inventor of rolling mill, more famed for his midnight ride from Boston to Lexington, warning that the British were on the march

Germany / Water Strike
Water Strike - one of a wave od strikes

1916 / Verdun on Fire
Verdun in flames following bombardment by German artillery, using incendiary shells

Kaiser & Troops / 1915
Kaiser Wilhelm II watches from a balcony as German infantry, many of whom raise their helmets in salute, march off to the front line

Fredric March / Profile
FREDRIC MARCH American actor of stage and screen

Fredric March / Jekyll
FREDRIC MARCH American actor of stage and screen, seen here in the role of Dr Jekyll/Mr Hyde (1932) Date: 1897 -

Friedrich Iii / Hse Cdv
FRIEDRICH III Prussian Emperor (March-June 1888), husband of Victoria, Princess Royal of England, father of Wilhelm II

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