Pictures Collection (page 39)

Life on Europa, one of Jupiters moons : little is known of conditions there, so our artist pictures its life in imaginative style

Young Children in a Tree
Two young children sit perched in a tree wearing loose tunics and beret-style hats. The leaves on the ground suggest this pictures was taken in the autumn

The East London Hospital for children
Five pictures of the interior of the hospital in 1878. 1, top image shows the Princess Mary Ward. 2, middle left, applicants awaiting admission. 3, middle right, the serving of breakfast

Willi & Rudi Schneider
The Schneider Family, with Rudi (second right) and his brother Willi (far right) - the Austrain spiritualist physical mediums pictures with their parents

Yellow Drawing Room
Two ladies take tea in a yellow style drawing room. China is displayed in a cabinet and many pictures hang in the walls

Police / Anti-Gas School
A group of officers from the Metropolitan police pose for a photograph wearing their gas masks at the anti-gas training school at Devonport, Plymouth. 2/2 pictures. See 10193283 for

A Knife and Fork Tea at Bill s
The first of two pictures by Edmund Blampied in a series called, Leaves from Life, showing a lower middle class family enjoying a simple dinner in a house

A Club Dinner
The second of two pictures in a series by Edmund Blampied, called Leaves from Life, showing a fine dinner taken by upper class men and women at a club wearing black tie and evening dress

French Caricature Shop
A French book- and print-shop attracts customers by placing topical caricatures on its door

Electric lighting in the city
Engravings from the Graphic showing the effect of electric street lighting on different parts of London. The main image showing the Royal Exchange and Mansion House, the top pictures show St

Crystal Palace Electrical Exhibition
A series of pictures from The Graphic depicting various exhibits at the Crystal Palace Electrical Exhibition in 1882. The main picture at the top shows a domestic drawing-room lit by electricity

Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; A marine
A sketch showing an example of a curious design sent to the Patent Office in 1920, of a marine life saving apparatus which was also submersible

Lumiere Theatre Paris
People are entranced by what they see at the Lumiere Theatre in Paris, France

Football team, St Jamess School, Derby
A group photo of the football team of St Jamess School, Derby

Nigerian Football Team
NIGERIAs football team

Tom Thumb / Pony Carriage
The stage name of Charles Sherwood Stratton - pictures here with miniture carriage and attendants. Achieved great fame under circus pioneer P T Barnum. Grew to 3ft 4 inches

Foresters Certificate
Membership certificate of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society, ornamented with idyllic scenes and pictures of people being kind. Date: early 20th century

Social / Ra Show 1820
Fashionable art lovers attend an exhibition at the Royal Academy

Shepherds Informed
The Illustrated London News made its debut in coloured journalism on the 22nd December 1855 when the first series of coloured printed pictures appeared in its Christmas supplement

Moss Photographs H Price
A spirit photograph of Harry Price taken by George Moss who subsequently confessed to creating fake pictures (such as this one)

TED SERIOS American thought photographer, holding the gizmo - the device he used to make his pictures

Female Type / Model 1926
Attractive young woman at an exhibition, standing in front of the paintings for which she has modelled

Tissington Well Dressing
WELL DRESSING One of the six wells that are dressed at Ascension Tide. The custom originates from pagan water- or well-worship

Sunderland Football Club

Children at table with picture book
A brother and sister look at pictures in their book of nursery rhymes

Italian Penitent 19C
An Italian Black Penitent in dark brown habit and hood, carrying a chain for self- flagellation and pictures of Christ and His crucifixion

Wwi / Russo-German Air War
A dogfight between Russian and German aircraft. One of the earliest pictures of air warfare

Nightingale / Claydon
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE Her room at Claydon

Football / Team Pic / Fulham
A postcard of Fulham Football Clubs team for the 1906/7 season

Walpole / Straw Cabinet
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD Cabinet at Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters

MANET / GILL / L ECLIPSE 76
EDOUARD MANET French Impressionist painter getting the better of the art establishment

Ela Huot De Goncourt / Hc
EDMOND-LOUIS-ANTOINE HUOT DE GONCOURT French novelist looking at pictures

Chinese Bazaar
A Chinese bazaar selling an assortment of things from pictures to baskets

Play / Wilde / Importance
A review in The Sketch with pictures of Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Lord Illingworth and Mrs Bernard Beere as Mrs Arbuthnot

DIORAMA
At its simplest, the diorama consists of one or more pictures wound on a spool which is turned to give the spectators the illusion of passing through a landscape

TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 10
Plate 10 features pictures of butterflies and horses

TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 6
Plate 6 features pictures of cats and a donkey

Female Type / Pics in Fire
A young woman sits looking at pictures in the fire

Mother / Baby Crawling Rug
Mother and baby sitting on a crawling rug which is decorated with pictures of animals

The Tourists Paris
Paris, as a visitor to the Montmartre district might see it, full of glamorous showgirls

Battle of the Pictures
The Battle of the Pictures Date: 1744

Print Collector C18
the Print Collector

LOUVRE SALON 1843 - 3
At the Salon exhibition, the pictures in the Salon carre are hung so high that some visitors bring spy-glasses to see them

Paris Quai / Buy Pictures
An elegant woman looks at loose prints on the Paris quais

French Mental Patients 2
Three of Voisins patients at the Salpetriere, classed by him as lypemaniaque (term not in any dictionary !) The lower pictures show Mme Ball... before & after treatment

Furniture Disturbed
A family return home to find the parlour furniture moved - pictures on the floor, coal scuttle & fire tongs in the alcove, chairs balanced on tables - all topsy-turvy

National Gallery 1900
The National Gallery in London, some ladies are looking at Turners pictures

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