Skip to main content

Termed Collection

Background imageTermed Collection: Princess Way, part of the then new shopping centre, Swansea, Wales

Princess Way, part of the then new shopping centre, Swansea, Wales. The heart of the city centre was severely bombed in 1941, in what is now termed the Three Nights Blitz. Date: circa 1950

Background imageTermed Collection: Rose Bertin Modiste

Rose Bertin Modiste
ROSE BERTIN The Paris modiste whose costumes for Marie-Antoinette caused her to be termed ministre de la Mode (minister of fashion) Date: flourished 1780

Background imageTermed Collection: LA Praguerie

LA Praguerie
The Dauphin conspires with other discontented nobles to dethrone Charles VII - the conspiracy is termed the praguerie in allusion to the Hussite uprising in Prague

Background imageTermed Collection: Baby incubators at the Berlin Exhibition

Baby incubators at the Berlin Exhibition
Dr Lions baby incubators proved to be a great attraction at the Berlin Exhibition. Babies aged between five and eight months old were kept alive in warm temperatures and nourished with drops of milk

Background imageTermed Collection: The honeymoon carriage on the Midland railway

The honeymoon carriage on the Midland railway
The compartment for newly wedded couples by the Midland Railway Company on selected trains. The carriage is unofficially termed the honeymoon carriage but can be reserved for the price of two first

Background imageTermed Collection: Fox Talbot Photo

Fox Talbot Photo
WILLIAM HENRY FOX TALBOT Three men, a ladder, a doorway, shadows - a moment of time caught by what Talbot termed the pencil of Nature -

Background imageTermed Collection: USA / Washington / W. House

USA / Washington / W. House
The White House (or Presidents House as termed here) viewed from the river

Background imageTermed Collection: Alec Allan and Husky

Alec Allan and Husky
ALEC ALLAN Scotsman best known for training sled-dogs for work and racing. This is termed mushing. Trained dogs to carry munitions for the French

Background imageTermed Collection: Hysterical Patient

Hysterical Patient
A woman in a state of frenzied hysteria is restrained by six attendants. This type of behaviour was termed the Great Movements ( Grande mouvements ) in the 1800s

Background imageTermed Collection: Kudu (Bewick)

Kudu (Bewick)
Bewick termed this the Elk- Antelope, one of the larger kinds of gazelles : not so, say todays naturalists, who consider it a kind of deer

Background imageTermed Collection: Bison (Bewick)

Bison (Bewick)
Bos bison, the American bison as Buffon termed it

Background imageTermed Collection: Buffalo (Bewick)

Buffalo (Bewick)
Bos bubalus : Buffon termed it Le Buffle


All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping