Urchins Collection (page 7)

View on the Thames Embankment, London
View on the Thames Embankment, Central London Date: circa 1903

Collecting Sea Urchins - Barbados
A young boy collecting Sea Urchins - Barbados Date: circa 1910s

Sea Urchins by Charles Robinson
Lovely illustration showing two girls in pretty swimsuits finding a small baby in a rock pool. Date: 1927

Street music: a ballad singer, 1865
A ragged ballad singer sings on a street corner. Ladies in crinolines hurry past him, but three ragged children show interest. Date: 1865

Street music: orphan ballad singers
Orphan ballad singers perform in a street. An audience of children listen, whilst a woman seated on a bench looks thoughtful

Street urchins, 1905
Five boys and one little girl by the old city pump, Landskrona, Sweden 1905. Date: 1905

Cartoon - Boys playing at soldiers

Cartoon - Two lads having a joke about their Fathers
Two young lads trade insults, each one trying to belittle each others Father. " Your Father couldn t pass the Doctor!" " Garn, yours can t pass a pub." Date: circa 1915

Cartoon - The Officers Mess
The Officers Mess! Four young boys playing at being soldiers act in a very un-soldier-like manner, eating, drinking and generally lounging about! Date: circa 1915

Echinus, or Sea Urchin
Six examples of the Echinus (of the class Echinoidea), or Sea Urchin. 1808

India - Madras - Street Children Date: circa 1910

Aladdin New Lamps 1933
" New lamps for old" : the old merchant makes his way along the street. 1933

France - Cherbourg - Quai de Caligny
The Quai de Cligny at Cherbourg, Normandy, France

Faroe Islands, Denmark - Thorshavn
A typical town on the Faroe Islands - Thorshavn - with wooden boarded houses and a couple of cheeky chappies always to be found in shot around the world when a photograph is being taken

Street Hawkers - Algeria
Young street hawkers and porters - Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Children by an ornate doorway
Five children sitting and standing beside an ornate doorway - Algeria

Group of Egyptian Arab children
A group of Egyptian Arab children from Alexandria with a ubiquitous water seller leaning into the shot!

Two young Tunisian beggar children
Two pretty young Tunisian street beggar children

Gipsy Kids & Caravan
Gipsy children enjoy themselves, getting a blinkered horse into its harness so that it can pull their caravan

Fishing / St. James Park
Young boys fish in St James Park, London

Slum Cricket
A group of boys play a game of cricket on waste ground. A piece of wood propped up with coats serves as a makeshift wicket, while the ball is composed of who knows what?

Game / Egg in the Cap 19C
The players caps are placed on the ground; an egg is thrown into a cap, the owner of which must try to strike one of his fellow-players as they run away

Crossing Sweeper C. 1860
A crossing sweeper

Grosvenor Square 1850S
A relatively active view of Grosvenor Square with carriages rushing to new destinations and stopping to pick up important passengers

Washing Day, Italy
Poor children of Castello, Italy, doing the family laundry on washing day

Sea Urchins 1803
A variety of sea urchins

Ragged Truants Captured
An inspector of the London School Board accompanied by a constable captures a ragged group of schoolboys playing truant

A large conservatory containing an aquarium and a fountain

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