Times Collection (page 8)

A tulip stamen, magnified about ten times more than its natural size. Date: 1950s

News of Franco-Prussian War 1870
London street scene of the news of Franco-Prussian War. Date: July 1870

Playing bucklers, maids dancing for garlands. Popular English game using small metal shield and weapon, similar to fencing. Date: 16th century

Homes for Little Boys at Farningham 1905
Homeless and destitute children at Homes for Little Boys, Farningham, Swanley. Young boys given a training in a trade or schooling to provide them with the best opportunities for their adulthood

Leviathan later named SS Great Eastern under construction
Front cover for The Illustrated Times, dated 7 November 1857. Christened Leviathan in the early stages, thereafter always known as SS Great Eastern, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Fleet Prison - Cruikshank
Fleet Prison was notable as a debtors prison after the 17th century until it was demolished in 1845-46, having been rebuilt 3 times in 1381, 1666 and 1780. Date: 1828

FALL / MALTESE TERRIER / 35
CHAMPION MALTESA RUFFLES Seven times Challenge certificate winner, with his daughter ELLELTESSA ELLINETTE. Owned by Miss Shepperd. Date: 1935

Social scenes: Norway storyteller, c. 1851
In a peasant home, an old countrywoman holds her hearers entranced with her folktales and stories of times gone by. Date: circa 1851

ANCIENT SCROLLS
Ancient scrolls as used throughout the Near East in Biblical times

GOOD TIMES FOR UNCLE SAM
Uncle Sam enjoys good times whilst riding with the Republican Grand Old Party (symbolised by the elephant) Date: 1906

CRUIKSHANK - SOCIETY
An Outline of Society in Our Own Times Date: 1846

Costume - Men - Jap Archer
A Japanese archer of ancient times, fully equipped with a quiver full of arrows and an enormous bow Date: ANCIENT JAPAN

KINGS PARADE 1887
Cabs and carriages, an errand boy harassed by a dog and a mama with two daughters and a dog on the lead, pass along Kings Parade in late Victorian times Date: 1887

PLANTS / JUGLANS REGIA
Showing the leaves and fruits of English and French walnuts as they appear at various times of the year plus two illustrations of the black mulberry

ART / HOGARTH / THE TIMES
THE TIMES 2 of 2 a statue of George III presides over a well-ordered country, represented by a well tended garden Date: 1762/3

HOGARTH: THE TIMES
THE TIMES 1 of 2 a satire on political rivalry between the Pitt and Temple factions Date: 1762

Game of Hot-cockles
A popular family game at Christmas, person blindfolded, knelt down with their head in someones lap, while guessing who was hitting them from behind! This was an early form of Blind Mans Buff

Orphans canvassing 1840s
Orphans wearing their best attire, being shown to potential parents. Date: 1840s

SMOKING & DRINKING SMOKING & DRINKING
a mens smoking party in late Elizabethan/early Jacobean times Date: circa 1600

Hogarth Times Night
4. Night A street leading to Charing Cross, with a statue of Charles I at the far end; a frightened horse has caused a coach to overturn. Date: 1738

MILLENNIUM / CHERUB & TIME MILLENNIUM / CHERUB & TIME
Allegorical illustration of the new year (as a cherub) holding Father Times scythe. Date: 1887

DANCING FOR RAIN, SERBIA
RAINMAKING, SERBIA In times of drought, young Dodoles go from village to village in costumes garnished with foliage, dancing while the peasants water the ground Date: 1912

CARMELITE MONK
A CARMELITE monk of former times

Hogarth, Four Times of the Day, Evening
Hogarth, Four Times of the Day, 3. Evening. The original Sadlers Wells Theatre building can be seen on the left. A cow is being milked, suggesting that it is around five oclock

Water tournament
In former times a sport used upon the River Thames, London, which is now discontinued, two wherries to row and run one against the other with staves in their hands, flat at the fore-end

The Times Printing House Square
Printing House Square was a London court in the City of London, so called from the former office of the Kings Printer which occupied the site

Blackwell Hall
Also known as Bakewell Hall, was the centre for the wool and cloth trade in England from mediaeval times until the 19th century. Date: 19th century

San Toy, musical comedy - wishing you good luck and merry times. circa early 1900s

New Times Building, Los Angeles, California, USA
New Times Building, First and Broadway, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1912

Salcombe to Portlemouth ferry pier
Summer tourists in the waiting room for the Salcombe to Portlemouth ferry, South Devon. One man sits to pack his rucksack while a couple check the ferry timetables and ticket prices

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk - Elderly Couple at the seaside posing for a candid seasdie snap driving a toy model carriage, with obligatory fags

From Toledo - a repeating photograph
Belle Epoque Photomontage, French Theatre Actress Miss De Toledo - Lovely early photographic photomontage trickery - a woman replicated three times to fine stylistic effect by the Reutlinger Studio

Times Square, New York City, NY, USA Date: circa 1947

Old Father Time and The Times (Le Temps) Newspaper, as well as other time-keeping mechanisms including an hourglass and a sundial. Date: circa 1890s

Times Square and Paramount Building, New York, USA. Date: 1933

Ancient artist at work in a cave, Kazakhstan area
Andronovo culture, ancient artist painting petroglyphs on the rocks, conveying the culture and customs of the times, Kazakhstan area. Others watch, or help by supplying light from a flaming torch

Muse. The Roman sculpture after an original of about 130 BC was restored by Bertel Thorvaldsen. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Bust of Athena. Roman sculpture after original of about 420
Athena. Goddess of wisdom, courage, law and justice. (Roman equivalent: Minerva). Bust of Athena. Roman sculpture after original of about 420 BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Statue of a Silenus. Roman sculpture after a model of about
Greek art. Niche. Statue of a Silenus (old satyr). Roman sculpture after a model of about 330 BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany. Europe

Barberini Faun. A sleeping satyr. About 220 BC. Greek baroq
Greek art. Barberini Faun. A sleeping satyr. About 220 BC. Probably stood in a sanctuary of Dionysus and was later brought to gardens on the banks of the Tiber. Greek baroque. Roman copy. Glyptothek

Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) as Jupiter. Vatican Museums
Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) as Jupiter, wearing the civil crown of oak leaves and with the eagle at his feet. Vatican Museums

Anaximander (610 546 BC) with a sundial. Roman mosaic. 3rd
Anaximander (610- 546 BC). Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived in Miletus. He belonged to the Milesian school and learned the teachings of his master Thales. Anaximandder with a sundial

National Id Card 1940S
During World War Two, everyone had to carry their Identity Card at all times. Date: 1940s

Information card, Hotel de Normandie
Information card for the Hotel de Normandie, which may or may not be in Normandy, northern France. Date: early 20th century

ITALY. Caprarola. Villa Farnese. Map of Europe. 1574 painting by Giovanni Antonio da Varese Vanosino. Stanza del Mappamondo (Geographic room or Room of the World Map). Renaissance art. Cinquecento

Spanish Golden Age Theater (Siglo de Oro), 16th-17th centuries. classical Open-Air Theatre (Corral de Comedias) in a court. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Tournament in Castle Square, celebrated to commemorate the wedding of Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy with Christine Marie of France. Baroque art. Oil. ITALY. PIEDMONT. Turin

PARMIGIANINO, Francesco Mazzola, called Il (1503-1540). Legend of Artemis and Actaeon. 1523. ITALY. Fontanellato. La Rocca. Detail. Greyhound. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Fresco

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