Oct19 Collection (page 6)

London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) - SS Prague - launched in 1929. Built by John Brown and Company at Clydebank, a sister of Vienna and Amsterdam

Bobsleighing! - three cartoon mice hit the slopes
Bobsleighing! - three cartoon mice (missing their good friend who was away making movies in the States...) hit the slopes. Date: 1922

A Tennis Match! - four cartoon mice hit the court
A Tennis Match! - four French cartoon mice (seemingly related to a film and TV star from across the pond) hit the court for a few sets. Date: 1922

The Royal Saloon carriages - built 1903
London & North Western Railway Company - The Royal Saloon carriages - built 1903. Date: 1907

St Mary Magdalene Canvas Church Crusade - Highbury Corner, Holloway - run by the Rev Arthur William Goodwin Hudson (1906-1985) (who signed the back of the card in May 1953). Date: circa 1952

Young Austrian Girl with flowers in her hair - The (very faint) German inscription at th base reads: Happy Birthday. Date: 1917

William Cowpers Summer House, Olney, Buckinghamshire. William Cowper (1731-1800) was an English poet and hymnodist. Date: circa 1950s

Ballet dancer Alexis Rassine in Le Spectre de la Rose
Ballet dancer Alexis Rassine (1919-1992) in Le Spectre de la Rose (with Margot Fonteyn). Date: 1944

Robert Helpmann as A Young Man in Nocturne
Robert Helpmann (1909-1986) - Ballet dancer - as A Young Man in Nocturne (with Fonteyn - music by Delius). Date: 1936

Robert Helpmann and Margot Fonteyn in Facade
Robert Helpmann (1909-1986) - ballet dancer - as A Dago in Facade with Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991) - prima Ballerina. Music by Walton, choreography by Sir Frederick Ashton. Date: 1936

Tatler cover, Summer Number 1950
Front cover of The Tatler featuring the Tatler in his distinctive tricorn hat, at the front of a crowd of spectators at a race course, probably Royal Ascot

Winifred Hare as Stella, perched precariously on a crescent moon, in The Silver Slipper at the Lyric Theatre in 1901. Date: 1901

Mrs Rosling at Bisley
Mrs Rosling, who scored 40 out of 42 with the revolver at Bisley in 1901. Quite the shot. Date: 1901

International Exhibition - Great Gateway at Sanchi
The great gateway from the Buddhist Tope at Sanchi, central India displayed in the picture galleries at the International Exhibition in London in 1871. Date: 1871

Lady Violet Brasseys sons, Cyril and Gerard
Delightful portrait of Cyril and Gerard Brassey, dressed in outfits typical of Edwardian upper class children. The older boy is in a wool jacket

The Acorn Harvest at Chingford, Epping Forest
Acorns being harvested in Epping Forest, near Chingford in 1904. The acorns were collected and sold at 6d. a bushel, and were chiefly bought for feeding to pigs. Date: 1904

The Coliseum in St. Martins Lane nearing completion
The Coliseum in St. Martins Lane, pictured nearing completion with hoardings announcing three stages in one. Designed by renowned theatre architect Frank Matcham for the impresario Oswald Stoll

The Private theatre at Anglesey Castle
Interior of the Gaiety Theatre at Anglesey Castle where the eccentric Henry Paget, 5th Marquis of Anglesey, in the role of actor-manager, put on pantomimes and plays with lavish expenditure

Duke of Edinburgh opens Yorkshire exhibition arts & manuf
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, fourth child and second son of Queen Victoria, opening the Yorkshire Exhibition of Arts and Manufacture at Leeds in May 1875

The Norman Doorway - Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset. Date: circa 1930s

Villagarcia, Spain - Playa de la Marina (Marina Beach) - North western Spain on the Atlantic coast. Date: circa 1900s

Hotel Riffelalp and the Matterhorn, Zermatt, Switzerland. Date: 1928

Stack Polly and Monarchs of the Glen, Ullapool
Stack Polly (Stac Pollaidh) and Monarchs of the Glen, Ullapool - a village of around 1, 500 inhabitants in Ross and Cromarty, Scottish Highlands, located around 45 miles north-west of Inverness

London - St. Jamess Palace Date: circa 1903

London - Poultry, a short street in the City of London, the historic nucleus and modern financial centre of London. Date: circa 1903

London - The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours
London - Premises on Piccadilly of The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours (RI) - now (since 1970) home to BAFTA. Date: circa 1903

London - The National Gallery on Trafalgar Square Date: circa 1903

London - Somerset House - north bank of River Thames Date: circa 1903

London - The Guildhall from the South. Date: circa 1903

London - Cheapside, looking east Date: circa 1903

London - The Monument (to the Great Fire of London designed by Robert Hooke) at the end of Pudding Lane. Date: circa 1903

London - The Albert Memorial, Hyde Park Date: circa 1903

London - Wentworth Street Market. Date: circa 1903

London - Royal Naval College, Greenwich Date: circa 1903

London - Ludgate Circus, railway bridge and St Paul s
London - Ludgate Circus, railway bridge and view toward St. Pauls Cathedral. Date: circa 1903

London - The Horse Armoury - Tower of London Date: circa 1903

London - Traffic on Tower Bridge Date: circa 1903

London - The Interior of the Chamber of the House of Commons Date: circa 1903

London - The Royal Albert Hall Date: circa 1903

London - The Houses of Parliament from the South bank of the River Thames. Date: circa 1903

London - Mansion House and Cheapside Date: circa 1903

The Fine Art Academy, Bristol. Date: 1901

London - The Bank of England Date: circa 1903

London - Kensington Palace - exterior Date: circa 1903

London - Lambeth Palace Date: circa 1903

London - Entrance to the Blackwall Tunnel, Poplar Date: circa 1903

London - Interior of the House of Lords Date: circa 1903

Parisian Artists Studio Model awaiting her turn to pose... Date: circa 1895

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