Years Collection (page 17)

Queen Victorias Jubilee Celebrations
View of two illuminated buildings on the evening of Queen Victorias Jubilee Celebrations, 20 June 1897. The Junior Constitutional Club (above)

Cover design, London Magazine, April, sixpence, depicting a woman in an orange raincoat and a man in naval uniform, with a battleship at sea in the background

Group photo, CF Paris football team
Group photo, CF (Club Francais) Paris football team, founded 1890, seen here celebrating their 25th anniversary. Date: 1915

Queen Victoria, Jubilee Celebrations
Archbishop of Canterbury doing homage to Queen Victoria after the service at St Pauls Cathedral during her Jubilee Celebrations on 20 June 1897. Date: 20 June 1897

Queen Victorias Jubilee Celebrations, view of London
View of London illuminated, with St Pauls Cathedral in the distance, for Queen Victorias Jubilee Celebrations on 20 June 1897. Date: 20 June 1897

Edward III refusing to send aid to his son (Edward, the Black Prince) at the Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346. His response was " Let the boy win his spurs"

Greetings card with kitten, 2nd birthday
Nostalgic greetings card for a two year old featuring a cute kitten. Date: c.1940

Larimer Street, Denver, Colorado, USA
The busy thoroughfare of Larimer Street, Denver. This picture was taken just 37 years after the first cabin was erected on the site of Denver in 1858. Date: circa 1895

The CCFF arrive
After two years of negotiations, the first Canadian volunteers arrive in England. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF)

Studio photograph of Jules Deruwez
Studio photograph of a Belgian soldier patient in civilian clothes. On the reverse is written in pencil in the hand of Major Powell-Cotton Jules Deruwez 8.2.15

James Goodenough
JAMES GRAHAM GOODENOUGH Naval commander who, after 30 years of distinguished service, was shot by savages at Santa Cruz, one of the Fiji islands. Date: 1830 - 1875

Alessandro Gavazzi - 1
ALESSANDRO GAVAZZI Italian churchman and patriot, in his early years as an enthusiastic champion of Italian liberty. Date: 1809 - 1889

Gustav Freytag - 3
GUSTAV FREYTAG German writer of liberal middle-class views, wrote plays and realistic novels, also historical fiction. In his latter years. Date: 1816 - 1895

Victor Duruy - 2
VICTOR DURUY French historian, educator and statesman : in later years. Date: 1811 - 1894

Durer (Hondius)
ALBRECHT DURER German artist, profiled in his later years. Date: 1471 - 1528

Thomas Baron Denman 5
THOMAS, first baron DENMAN Judge, solicitor-general for Queen Caroline during her trial, later lord chief justice of the Queens Bench. In his later years. Date: 1779 - 1854

D annunzio at Age 16
GABRIELE D ANNUNZIO Italian writer at age 16 before he attained the heroic stature of his later years. Date: 1863 - 1938

Considerants Home
House beside the mission near San Antonio, where French socialist free-thinker Victor Considerant attempted to found a Fourierist-type colony which sadly folded after two years. Date: 1855 - 1857

Aloysius Contareno - 2
ALOYSIUS CONTARENO Venetian diplomat, mediator in Thirty Years War and sometime ambassador to James I of England. Date: 1597 - 1651

Joseph Cradock - 2
JOSEPH CRADOCK Writer of plays, travel notes (he climbed Snowdon !) and a novel against gambling; in his later years he lived on turnips and roasted apples. Date: 1742 - 1826

Joseph Cradock - 1
JOSEPH CRADOCK Writer of plays, travel notes (he climbed Snowdon !) and a novel against gambling; in his later years he lived on turnips and roasted apples. Date: 1742 - 1826

Joseph William Chitty -2
Sir JOSEPH WILLIAM CHITTY Judge, who for 24 years also acted as umpire for the Oxford Cambridge boat race, which was done from a paddle steamer - hence this caricature. Date: 1828 - 1899

Louise Ackermann, Writer
LOUISE VICTORINE CHOQUET ACKERMANN, French mystical poet who, when her husband died after 2 years, lived a solitary existence in an old convent near Nice. Date: 1813 - 1890

Ann Countess of Arundel
ANN (Dacre), countess of ARUNDEL & SURREY, wife of Philip Howard, first earl. Depicted when 69 years of age. Date: flourished 1580

Ernst Moritz Arndt 6
ERNST MORITZ ARNDT Swedish-born German writer, depicted seated in his later years. Date: 1769 - 1860

Berthold Auerbach 3
BERTHOLD AUERBACH German writer, in his latter years. With his autograph. Date: 1812 - 1882

Chapel Made of Salt
Miners in the salt mine at Wieliczka, Poland, carved this shrine, the Kinga Chapel, in the salt, 101 metres below ground. Successive generations worked on it for 70 years. Date: 17th century

Saint Paula
Roman saint, widow of Toxotius and mother to Lustochium. She went as a pilgrim to Bethlehem, where she died aged precisely 56 years 8 months and 21 days. Date: 347-404

Dunstall Castle Folly
DUNSTALL CASTLE FOLLY This ruin was built by a former Earl of Coventry about 100 years ago to improve the landscape as seen from his mansion at Croome Park. Date: 1950s

Wilhelm II as a Boy
WILHELM II, as a boy of ten or eleven years old. He was the first born child of Victoria, Princess Royal of England (1840-1901) and Frederick III, Emperor of Germany (1831-1888) Date: 1859 - 1941

Costume for a boy 1867
Three year old boys clothing for 1867 1867

Massacre of Innocents
Then Herod was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under... Date: 1st century

Martha Saunders (104+)
MARTHA SAUNDERS Resident of Magpie Alley, Grays inn Road, London who was 104 years old when this fine mezzotint was made. Date: 1671 - 1775+

Jane Scrimshaw (127)
JANE SCRIMSHAW A Londoner who never married, she became a resident of Merchant Taylors alms-house, about 1630, and stayed there some 80 years. Date: 1584 - 1711

Ivan & Sara Rovin
IVAN AND SARA ROVIN Hungarian couple, who were married for 148 years ! When they died in the same year, their youngest son was a youngster of only 116. Date: 1569 / 1577 - 1741

MARY READ (102+)
MARY READ Resident of West Cowes, Isle of Wight, twice married, mother of eleven : she lived 102, perhaps 104 years, and visited Victoria at Osborne Date: 1749? - 1851

Jean Causeur (130)
JEAN CAUSEUR Butcher of Ploumouguer, in basse Bretagne, France : he is said to have lived 130 years. Date: 1642 - 1772

William Aldridge (113)
WILLIAM ALDRIDGE Wheelwright of Acton, Middlesex, who lived for 113 years : he was 112 when this portrait was made. Date: 1584 - 1698

Agriculture in 1950
By the year 1950, Fifty years from now (1905) farming will be intensively mechanised Date: 1905

1758 - Naval Engagement
Burning of the Prudent at Louisbourg. A gallant expedition from Boscawens fleet, captured the Prudent and the Bienfaisant, with the former stranded and burnt. Date: 1758

Saint Judocus
SAINT JUDOCUS holy person befriended not only by birds but by fish : when he died his body remained uncorrupted for 60 years Date: ? - 653

Ottele Von Hoe (115)
JOHANN OTTELE VON HOHE Long-lived German citizen whose beard had a long time to grow long in. Drawn when he was only 115 years old. Date: 1542 - 1663

Matthew Greathead (100)
MATTHEW GREATHEAD Yorkshire widower, a Freemason for 72 years, still in full possession of his faculties when this portrait was done in his 100th year. Date: 1770 - 1870+

Battle of Castillon
BATTLE OF CASTILLON Foot soldiers against cavalry in one of the last engagements of the war Date: 17 July 1453

Siege of Oudenarde
SIEGE OF OUDENARDE The French besiege and take the Dutch town of Oudenarde which 41 years later will be the scene of a major battle Date: 30 July 1667

Cherubini and his Muse
Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore Maria CHERUBINI depicted by Ingres in the act of being inspired by his Muse on a day in 1840 when he only had two years of composing before him Date: 1760 - 1842

ALVERSTONE
Richard Everard Webster, viscount ALVERSTONE Lawyer : it is unlikely that in 32 years at the bar any man had more work to do, or earned more money Date: 1842 - 1915

Sir Jacob Baron Astley
SIR JACOB BARON ASTLEY Royalist General; he also served in the 30 Years War. Date: 1579 - 1652

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