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Background imageRise Collection: Hotel Bristol and Pink Elephant rooms in New York City, USA

Hotel Bristol and Pink Elephant rooms in New York City, USA
Montage of an illustration of Hotel Bristol at West 48th Street between Broadway and Radio City and two photographs of Pink Elephant Dining Room and Bar in New York City, USA Date: circa 1940

Background imageRise Collection: Lorna Holder looking down from the top of the building in Ca

Lorna Holder looking down from the top of the building in Ca
Lorna Holder looking down from the top of the building. A white man with camera is also by the barrier looking down on the road below. High rise building towards the back of the image

Background imageRise Collection: Rise of R. Slaney, Glen of Imail, Co. Wicklow

Rise of R. Slaney, Glen of Imail, Co. Wicklow - a view of a river in the mountains. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Wicklow; Imail). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageRise Collection: London, England - Westcott Heath

London, England - Westcott Heath - Church on slight rise - edge of village.. Part of Box 177 Boswell collection - Round about London. Date: circa 1897

Background imageRise Collection: Student fees demonstration, Eastbourne

Student fees demonstration, Eastbourne
A woman takes time out from her shopping trip to read the placards and banners of a group of female students who are protesting in Eastbourne against a rise in student tuition fees. Date: 1960s

Background imageRise Collection: Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Monteagudo (Murcia)

Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Monteagudo (Murcia)
History of Spain. 19th century. Cantonal Revolution. Monteagudo (Murcia), center of the uprising. Engraving by Rico in The Spanish and American Illustration, (1872). Colored engraving

Background imageRise Collection: Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Murcia. The insurgents in the di

Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Murcia. The insurgents in the di
History of Spain. 19th century. Cantonal Revolution. Murcia.The insurgents in the district of Carmen. Engraving by Rico in The Spanish and American Illustration (1872). Colored engraving

Background imageRise Collection: The Rise of Civilization by Richard Westmacott

The Rise of Civilization by Richard Westmacott (1775-1856). 1852. Pediment of the British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageRise Collection: Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Cartagena

Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Cartagena
Cantonal Revolution. Rise of the federals in Cartagena. The soldiers of the regiment Iberia and the sailors of the warships fraternize with the insurgents. July 24, 1873. Spain

Background imageRise Collection: Hotel De LA Victoire

Hotel De LA Victoire
The HOTEL DE LA VICTOIRE, in the rue de la Victoire, Paris, where Napoleon lived before his rise to power following the 18 Brumaire. Date: 1790s

Background imageRise Collection: Cycle Stunt in USA

Cycle Stunt in USA
Hollywood stuntman Buddie Mason cycles along the cornice of a high-rise building in Los Angeles, California. Date: 1925

Background imageRise Collection: VAN / TURKEY / C. 1880

VAN / TURKEY / C. 1880
The town of Van (Van Kalesi) which became the capital of the Urartian Empire in the 9th century BCE. Its natural defences rise out of a flat lakeside plain. Date: circa 1880

Background imageRise Collection: Cartoon, Croesus, WW1

Cartoon, Croesus, WW1
Cartoon, Croesus (Cresus). A comment on the food shortage in France during the First World War - a man hides his egg in a safe

Background imageRise Collection: Rise of the Rising Sun

Rise of the Rising Sun
Europe melts under the rising sun of Japan... Date: 1905

Background imageRise Collection: MAXIMs 1894 PROJECT

MAXIMs 1894 PROJECT
Hiram Maxims monoplane project, is tested on a track at Baldwyns Park, Kent : its failure to rise more than a few centimetres discourages further experiments Date: 31 July 1894

Background imageRise Collection: Mania / Director Down

Mania / Director Down
A former railway director is reduced to the humble occupation of sweeping the streets : a satire on the rise and fall of railway speculators Date: 1846

Background imageRise Collection: Getting a rise in the World 1912

Getting a rise in the World 1912
Photograph of the tallest skyscraper (at the time) being built in New York by the Woolworth Company. Workman holding on with nothing but rope chains and without any safety equipment

Background imageRise Collection: The Hall - Aged Pilgrims Asylum, Hornsey Rise, North London

The Hall - Aged Pilgrims Asylum, Hornsey Rise, North London
The Hall at the Aged Pilgrims Asylum, Hornsey Rise, North London. 1649 Pensioners, 120 inmates (!) - 43 Daily Expenditure

Background imageRise Collection: Farmer and bull on a Christmas card

Farmer and bull on a Christmas card
Farmer thrown into the air by a bull a Christmas and New Year card -- A Rise in the Market. circa 1890s

Background imageRise Collection: British Orphan Asylum Admission Petition

British Orphan Asylum Admission Petition
A printed petition on behalf of orphan John Russell seeking support for his admission to the British Orphan Asylum Admission at Clapham Rise, south-west London

Background imageRise Collection: Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, London - Bedtime

Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, London - Bedtime
A dormitory at the Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, London. Boys in nightshirts get ready for bed. Date: circa 1902

Background imageRise Collection: Settle-Carlisle Railway Tunnel, Rise Hill, Cumbria

Settle-Carlisle Railway Tunnel, Rise Hill, Cumbria
Settle-Carlisle Railway Tunnel, Rise Hill, Dent, near Sedburgh/Hawes, Cumbria, England. Showing the South Portal Date: 1970s

Background imageRise Collection: Settle to Carlisle Railway Tunnel - North Portal, Rise Hill

Settle to Carlisle Railway Tunnel - North Portal, Rise Hill, Cumbria, England. Date: 1970s

Background imageRise Collection: Settle to Carlisle Railway Pitched Waterway, Cumbria

Settle to Carlisle Railway Pitched Waterway, Cumbria
Settle to Carlisle Railway Pitched Waterway, Thought to be near Rise Hill Tunnel, Cumbria, England. Date: 1970s

Background imageRise Collection: Rise of the River Goyt

Rise of the River Goyt in the Peak District - a charming Edwardian shot with several of the photographers friends beside the watherfall Date: 1906

Background imageRise Collection: Rise of the Labour Party in Britain by G. H. Davis

Rise of the Labour Party in Britain by G. H. Davis
The rise of the Labour Party in the British Parliament over the course of 45 years, symbolised as a river growing wider and wider

Background imageRise Collection: Advert for London Corset Co Ltd 1914

Advert for London Corset Co Ltd 1914
Advertisement for the London Corset Co Ltd of Hanover Street, London, targeting American Ladies and Others who are unable to visit Paris during the First World War

Background imageRise Collection: View of the harbour, Newquay, Cornwall

View of the harbour, Newquay, Cornwall
View of the harbour at Newquay, Cornwall. Some of the boat names are visible: Boy Jack, Oh I Say, Excellent, Playtime, Sun Rise, Bertie, Florence Rose, and Lorna. Date: 1934

Background imageRise Collection: MODERN LONDON 1960S

MODERN LONDON 1960S
New development in the City of London and the Old Bailey, showing modern office blocks which were built after World War Two. Date: 1960s

Background imageRise Collection: Singapore Modern Flats

Singapore Modern Flats
Ugly modern housing. Date: 1984

Background imageRise Collection: John Lothrop Motley

John Lothrop Motley
JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY American historian, notably Rise of the Dutch republic. Date: 1814 - 1877

Background imageRise Collection: Masaniello Haranguing

Masaniello Haranguing
TOMMASO MASANIELLO Patriotic citizen of Naples, Italy, haranguing his fellow- citizens and urging them to rise up against their oppressors.... Date: 1620 - 1647

Background imageRise Collection: Masaniello Profile

Masaniello Profile
TOMMASO MASANIELLO Patriotic citizen of Naples, Italy, who urged his fellow- citizens to rise up against their oppressors, but it ended in tears... Date: 1620 - 1647

Background imageRise Collection: The Paris of Tomorrow

The Paris of Tomorrow
A stark vision of the high rise buildings of the Paris of tomorrow. Date: early 1930s

Background imageRise Collection: William Dean Howells - 3

William Dean Howells - 3
WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS American writer, author of The rise of Silas Lapham and many other novels, also verse and criticism : regarded as the dean of American letters. Date: 1837 - 1920

Background imageRise Collection: William Dean Howells - 1

William Dean Howells - 1
WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS American writer, author of The rise of Silas Lapham and many other novels, also verse and criticism : regarded as the dean of American letters. Date: 1837 - 1920

Background imageRise Collection: Townscape - Yemen

Townscape - Yemen - likely to be Sanaa Date: circa 1908

Background imageRise Collection: Serbia - Belgrade - Souvenir Postcard pack - Palace Albanija

Serbia - Belgrade - Souvenir Postcard pack - Palace Albanija
Serbia - Belgrade - Souvenir Postcard pack (cover) - featuring Palace Albanija, a high-rise building in Belgrade, Serbia. Opened in 1940

Background imageRise Collection: Valentine admiration of emancipated woman

Valentine admiration of emancipated woman
The strong emancipated woman on a red heart Valentines Day see-saw, crushes the puppet-like little man as she rises. Date: 1910s

Background imageRise Collection: The Skyscrapers of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

The Skyscrapers of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRise Collection: Yemen - Sana a - Minaret of the Grand Mosque and rooftops

Yemen - Sana a - Minaret of the Grand Mosque and rooftops Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRise Collection: Queens Building the Europa Terminal & central control tower

Queens Building the Europa Terminal & central control tower
Queens Building, the Europa Terminal and central control tower rise up out of a sea of gravel at Heathrow Airport in the early 1950s. Just above the control tower can be seen the road tunnel

Background imageRise Collection: Spain (1909). Tragic Week of Barcelona. Le Petit

Spain (1909). Tragic Week of Barcelona. Le Petit
" Spain (1909). Tragic Week of Barcelona. " Le Petit Journal". FRANCE. Paris. National Library."

Background imageRise Collection: Colonel Redvers Buller

Colonel Redvers Buller
SIR REDVERS HENRY BULLER British military, when a Colonel, awarded the VC. He will rise to be one of Britains leading generals. Date: 1839 - 1908

Background imageRise Collection: LCC-LFB Hornsey Rise fire station, North London

LCC-LFB Hornsey Rise fire station, North London
Hornsey Rise fire station was only operational for 13 years. Located at 45-51 Calverley Road, North London, it was opened in 1907

Background imageRise Collection: LCC-LFB fire, 11 Richmond Avenue, Islington

LCC-LFB fire, 11 Richmond Avenue, Islington
Interior of a low rise sleeping area at Richmond Avenue, Islington, North London, with possible obstructed window opening and metal container by a wooden chair

Background imageRise Collection: The rise of the kitchen tyrant; - and how she may fall

The rise of the kitchen tyrant; - and how she may fall. Illustration shows the evolution of the domestic servant from country housewife to an employed domestic through seven scenes beginning with

Background imageRise Collection: Too far gone, John! - That balloon will never rise again

Too far gone, John! - That balloon will never rise again. Illustration shows Joseph B. Foraker holding a hot air balloon fashioned from shirts stitched together



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