Images Dated 22nd April 2016

Society Snapshots at Ascot, 1921

Society Snapshots at Ascot, 1921 featuring Lorne Horne, the Hunt Cup race at Ascot, the Royal family at Ascot (King, Queen, Prince of Wales and Princess Mary), General Pitcairn-Campbell, the author and explorer Rosita Forbes and Miss D'Erlanger and Miss Gellibrand Date: 1921

© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection

1920s, Age, Ascot, Cup, Dancing, Family, George, Horne, Hunt, Jazz, King, London, Lorne, Magazine, Queen, Race, Royal, Scene, Season, Snapshots, Social, Society, Twenties, World

Alice Rollins-Crane

Alice Rollins-Crane, American ethnologist, author, business owner, and miner well known for her work with the Apache Native Americans and her time in Alaska and the Yukon. Photograph showing her in a costume in which she made a journey to Klondyke. Date: 1905

© Mary Evans Picture Library

1905, Alaska, Alice, American, Author, Business, Crane, Entrepreneur, Ethnologist, Gold, Goldseeker, Klondyke, Millionaire, Miner, Owner, Prison, Rollins, Rush, Woman, Women, Yukon

Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Open shopfronts - Urda Riverbank

Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Open shopfronts - Urda Riverbank. Interestingly this is a postcard using an identical plate to that of picture 11040989, but the glass plate negative has been reversed!! The publisher is the same, but one of the cards was printed in 1913 ) and one in 1916 (this card). Date: 1916

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection