Images Dated 18th October 2007 (page 2)

Advert / Salad Cream 1932
Crosse & Blackwell Salad Cream

Germany / Offenburg / Drake
Offenburg: statue of Sir Francis Drake

Puritan Woman
A young Puritan reads The Bible, but allows herself a touch of vanity in her dress

ARAB DHOW
Arab dhow, used in various forms in the Red Sea, Persian Gulf and the east coast of Africa

Train of Tomorrow
The railway train of tomorrow will be totally streamlined for greater speed and economy

Spain / Barcelona C1910
Barcelona: Plaza de Cataluna

Pains Hill / Surrey / 1750
Pains Hill, Surrey: a scene in the gardens

Oxford / Magdalen / Cloister
Oxford: Magdalen College the cloisters Date: 1903

Circular Bath / Bath
The Circular Roman Bath at Bath, Somerset. The existence of the remains were secret until 1755, when hot water came rushing out of the Roman masonry

3 AFGHANS
Three Afghan men in colourful dress

Booksellers, Paris Quay
Selling books out of trunks and suitcases on the Paris quay

18th Century Haymakers
A farming family bring in the hay

Shepherds of Les Landes in south-western France, using stilts to help them keep an eye on their flocks

Two American Flags
THE AMERICAN POLKA The rival flags are featured on the cover of this topical musical piece

Kniepp Cure
Diagrams to show the Kniepp cure, which involves the knee jet, head infusion and walking barefoot in wet grass

Ightham Mote / Kent / 1905
Ightham Mote, Kent

Mafeking Celebrations
The Relief of Mafeking is celebrated in Commercial Road, Portsmouth. " Men and women, danced sang and shouted.."

Boer War : Spion Kop
BATTLE OF SPION KOP A British night attack takes this strategic obstacle to the advance on Ladysmith; but they are unable to hold it and have to abandon it

Boer War; Stormberg
BATTLE OF STORMBERG Gatacre, misled by guides, runs into trouble when he attacks the Boer position and suffers heavy losses

Wwii / Ats / Refreshment
A group of women of the A.T.S. along with members of the army, queue at a refreshment van and enjoy a cup of tea during a break from work

Sailing & Steam Ships
Sailing ships and one small steam ship, close to an unspecified dock with a lighthouse on the right

Man in Rickshaw
A man wearing a pith helmet being transported by rickshaw, probably in India

Apache War Party
Apache war party

Apache Basketmaker
An Apache woman of the American southeast sits inside the basket she is making, weaving it from inside out : it will be used to store grain or vegetables

Lucille Grahn / Dryade
LUCILLE GRAHN Ballet dancer in Eoline, ou La Dryade

Ransom Money Paid
Ransom money is paid to Turks to release captured French knights

Chinese Money Tree
The money tree of the Chinese god of riches

Spanish Fishermen
Fishermen of Andalucia salt and pack their catch in barrels

Tom Walls / Cig Card
TOM WALLS English actor and director, later in character roles

Irene Vanbrugh / Players
IRENE VANBRUGH English stage actress, seen here in The Admirable Crichton

George V Weds
He weds Princess Mary of Teck at St James Palace, London

Franchot Tone / Mgm
FRANCHOT TONE American actor of stage and screen

Chimneysweep (Petherick)
London characters: the CHIMNEY SWEEP walks the streets with his brushes, offering his services - for every home is heated with coal fires which clog the chimneys with soot

Kathleen O regan / Signed
KATHLEEN O REGAN Irish film actress

Raquel Meller / Postcard
RAQUEL MELLER Spanish film actress and singer

Adolphe Menjou / Ross
ADOLPHE MENJOU American film actor, also in silent French films

LYONS NIPPIE CLEARING
A Lyons Nippie clearing tables at a Lyons Corner House

Hedy Lamarr / Mgm
HEDY LAMARR (Hedwig Kiesler) Austrian actress in American films

Seymour Hicks / Qty Street
SEYMOUR HICKS (Sir Edward Seymour Hicks) English actor-manager and dramatist in Quality Street Date: 1871 - 1949

Boris Hambourg / Cellist
BORIS HAMBOURG Russian-born cellist

Stonehenge in 18th Cent
A rather naive view of Stonehenge and visitors to the site

Miss Granville / Players
MISS GRANVILLE Actress, in An Interrupted Honeymoon

Wwi / News from the Front
A German woman receives a letter from her husband at the Front. The words she reads makes his presence seem near, as the ghostly image behind her conveys

Wwi / Food Shortage
Oh, if his mother could see him! Two Parisian children look at a poster showing a young boy wasting food

Essex / Passingford Mill
Essex scenery: Passingford Mill on the Roding

Market on Ice / Sweden / C16
A market held on the ice in Upsala. A transaction is going on between a customer and a tool seller

Wwi / Russians Training
Russian recruits on a training exercise

Jersey / Trinity Manor
Jersey: Trinity Manor

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