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Birstall, W Yorkshire - Unveiling statue of Joseph PriestlyBirstall, W Yorkshire - Unveiling the statue of Joseph Priestly on 12th October 1912 - at this point the unveiling party had adjourned to the Temperance Hall
Suspension Pier, Seaview, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, EnglandThe elegant Suspension Pier, Seaview, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. The suspension pier was designed by Frank Caws, a Seaview-born engineer/architect then working in Sunderland
One of Our Minor Wars, by BairnsfatherOne of Our Minor Wars " Well, if you knows of a better ole, go to it" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, possibly his most famous, shown as it first appeared in The Bystander 1915
The Things That Matter Scene: Near Loos, during the recent Great Offensive. Colonel FitzShrapnel receives the following message from " G.H.Q.: - " Please let us know, as soon as possible
Odessa, Ukraine - Docks, Theatre and Longeron Sea BeachA very early illustrated souvenir postcard depicting places in Odessa, Ukraine - Docks, The Theatre and the Longeron Beach. Date: circa 1898
The Dud Shell, by BairnsfatherThe Dud Shell - -Or the Fuse Top Collector " Give it a good ard it Bert, you can generally ear em fizzin a bit first if they are a-goin to explode" 1916
Damascus, Syria - Midan Bazar. Date: circa 1909
Beirut, Lebanon - The Grand Oriental Hotel. Date: circa 1904
Adobe House - Mexico - Bake Ovens and MulesA rather smart Georgian style sash window rather remarkably set into the wall of an Mexican Adobe mud brick house with a pair of bake ovens (and a pair of mules) in front. Date: circa 1910s
Production of Gounods Faust by Carl Rosa Opera CompanyCharacters from Charles Gounods opera Faust in a touring production by the Carl Rosa Opera Company. Seen here are Charles Manners as Bertram, the Irish tenor Barton McGuckin as Faust
Les Vedettes (Powered Lake Craft) at Dinard, France on the Emerald Coast. Date: circa 1908
NATIVITY / MAGI / STRATHMANNNATIVITY Infant Jesus visited by the Magi in a grassy meadow
Porte de lEst, Damascus, Syria. Date: circa 1908
Bayt Shamiyya (Maison Chamieh), Damascus, SyriaCourtyard and pool of the Bayt Shamiyya (Maison Chamieh), Damascus, Syria, with women in traditional costume. Located on Zankat Bab Tuma in the Christian Quarter of the old city
General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna of MexicoGeneral Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (1794-1876), 8th President of Mexico. After a successful political career he was overthrown in 1854 and lived most of his later years in exile. circa 1850s
Situation Shortly Vacant by BairnsfatherHumours from the Front - No 32 Situation Shortly Vacant In an old-established house in France an opening will shortly occur for a young man
Guests at a Margate boarding house, 1930sDelightful group photograph of assorted guests at an unidentified boarding house at the seaside resort of Margate on the Kent coast
Man outside tent, Lucas Holiday Camp, Norbreck, BlackpoolA man sitting outside a tent at the Lucas Holiday Camp in Norbreck, Blackpool. The camp was a summer holiday camp for young men and the location of holidays taken by the Health and Strength League
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine - Street Cloth seller. Date: 1905
Odessa, Ukraine - Ribas RoadOdessa, Ukraine - Deribasovskaya Street (formerly Josep de Ribas Road). Date: circa 1900
Kharkiv (Kharkov, Charkov), UkraineA very early illustrated souvenir postcard depicting places in Kharkiv (Kharkov, Charkov), Ukraine - The Assumption (or Dormition) Cathedral, Lopansky Bridge and Railway Station. Date: circa 1898
Kiev, Ukraine - Dnieper River, Khreshchatyk Street and sledA very early illustrated souvenir postcard depicting places in Kiev, Ukraine - Khreshchatyk - the main street of the city
Ploumanac h, Brttany, France - the Tottering RocksThe Pink Granite Coast - Ploumanac h, Brttany, France - the Tottering Rocks. Note the trainee Istanbul porter...!!! Date: circa 1910s
Nikolaevskaya Street, Kiev, UkraineNikolayevskaya (Nicolviewskaia, Nikolaevskaya, Nikolaevskaia, Nikolaievskaya) Street, Kiev, Ukraine. Date: circa 1908
Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine - Turkish Tower and SynagogueTurkish Tower and Synagogue at Kamianets-Podilskyi (Kamyanets-Podilsky or Kamenets-Podolsky) - a city located on the Smotrych River in western Ukraine. Date: 1906
Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine - Turkish Bridge and CastleTurkish Bridge and Castle at Kamianets-Podilskyi (Kamyanets-Podilsky or Kamenets-Podolsky) - a city located on the Smotrych River in western Ukraine. Date: circa 1910s
Damascus, Syria - The Barada River (Abana, Amanah). Date: circa 1908
Damascus, Syria - The Town Hall. Date: 1914
WW1 - Defences, St. Louis French Military Hospital, DamascusWW1 - Defences in front of the St. Louis French Military Hospital on the Grande Rue El-Kassah, Damascus, Syria. Date: circa 1916
Damascus, Syria - Entrance to the House of Saint AnaniasEntrance to the House of Saint Ananias (also called Chapel of Saint Ananias) - an ancient underground structure in Damascus, Syria, alleged to be the remains of the home of Ananias of Damascus
Soufanieh Bridge and Gate of Bab-Touma at Damascus, SyriaThe Soufanieh Bridge and Gate of Bab-Touma at Damascus, Syria. Bab Tuma (" Thomass Gate" ) - a borough of Old Damascus in Syria
Panoramic view of Aleppo, Syria - view toward the Citadel Date: circa 1907
Aleppo, Syria - New Bridge over the Queiq River. Date: circa 1910
Aleppo, Syria - Barge on the Queiq River. Date: circa 1920s
Statue of John Colet, St. Pauls School, Barnes, LondonStatue of John Colet (1466-1519), the founder of St. Pauls School (in 1509), Barnes, London. Date: circa 1908
Algeria - Nomadic Women performing cooking and textile tasks outside their tent. Date: circa 1910s
River Caves ride, South Shore Pleasure Beach, BlackpoolA view of the River Caves of the World ride at South Shore Pleasure Beach, Blackpool in the Edwardian era. The ride opened in 1905 at a cost of 3000. c.1907
London - Kings Road, Chelsea - Whitelands College. A flagship womens college of the Church of England, it was the first college of higher education in the UK to admit women
Crimean War, Sergeant Davies defending the coloursCrimean War -- Sergeant Davies (Poolfield Davis) of the Grenadier Guards defending the colours against Russian infantry at the Battle of Inkerman in 1854
Elegance at the Embassy Club by Mundo, 1929An impression by Mundo of the dance floor at the Embassy Club at supper-time with a number of well-known people. On the left of the dance floor is Sir Francis Oppenheimer dancing with a partner in a
Old Saws and New Meanings, by BairnsfatherOld Saws and New Meanings There is certainly a lot of truth in that Napoleonic maxim, " An army moves on its stomach" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, in The Bystander 1916
Tim Hyde presented with Dunraven Cup 1949At the Limerick Horse Show, Ireland, the President of the Show, the Earl of Dunraven (93 years old) presents the Dunraven Cup to the former Irish jockey, Tim Hyde, riding champion hunter Florian
A chalet at Squires Gate Holiday CampA rather austere looking chalet at Squires Holiday Camp in Blackpool. Date: 1930s
Quartet of friends on holiday in Margate, 1930sA jolly quartet of friends, arms linked for a photograph, while on holiday in Margate in the 1930s. The chaps are in casual wear (defined by the open collars and sporty knitwear)
Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine - Pension Schultz. Date: circa 1908
USA - New York - The Rockefeller Center. Date: circa late 1930s
USA - Locomotive of the New York Central Railway. Date: circa 1910s
Greetings postcard - scenes of the Crimea, Ukraine - including the Gateway to the Alupka (Vorontsov) Palace, the Swallows Nest, the coast at Yalta and Gurzuf. Date: 1910
Central Avenue from 5th Street, Great Falls, Montana, USA Date: circa 1910s
Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, USA - an ancient pueblo belonging to a Taos (Northern Tiwa) speaking Native American tribe of Pueblo people Date: 1913
Fort Pitt Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1932
USA - View of Pikes Peak from Road to top of Royal Gorge, Canyon City, Colorado. On the D. & R. G. R. R. (Denver and Rio Grande Railroad). Date: circa 1910s
USA - St. Patricks Cathedral, New York - Nightime Date: circa 1910s
Benefit and Protective Order of Elks - Atlantic City, N. JBenefit and Protective Order of Elks - National Convention held at Atlantic City, New Jersey. The BPOE is an American fraternal order founded by Joseph M
Stockbridge, Massachusetts - The Railroad Station Date: circa 1903
Road to Moon Plains - Nuwara Eliya Lake, Ceylon, (Sri Lanka)The Road to Moon Plains - Nuwara Eliya Lake, Ceylon, (Sri Lanka). Ignore the (completely incorrect and bogus WW1-related original caption at the top of the card!!!) Date: circa 1910s
USA - Early postcard - President Ulysses S. GrantUSA - Early small-format postcard - President Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885). Date: circa 1891
USA - The Equitable Building, Manhattan, New York - completed in 1915. Date: circa 1920
The Post Office, Watervliet, Michigan, USA Date: 1913
USA - New York - Luna Park at Coney Island - Main Lagoon. Date: 1910
Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean - Castires - coaling along the side of the wharf. Date: circa 1905
Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean - Coaling a Steamer by hand. Date: circa 1908
Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean - Barnards Ville Date: circa 1905
Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean - Castries. Date: circa 1905
Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean - Native Sugar Mill. Date: circa 1910s
Odessa, Ukraine - The Cheap Dining Hall (Good Value Eating Establishment) Date: 1905
Ukrainian Rural Types share some tea and some tunes Date: 1903
Khreshchatyk - the main street of Kiev, Ukraine. Date: circa 1910
Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine - Docks and Inkerman MonasteryA very early illustrated souvenir postcard depicting places in Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine - The Waterfront / Docks and the Cave Monastery of St Clement at Inkerman. Date: circa 1898
Gurzuf, Crimea, Ukraine - The MosqueCrimea, Ukraine - The pretty Gurzuf Mosque (destroyed in the 1930s). Date: circa 1920s
Street Scene - Sukhum (Sukhumi), Abkhazia (Georgia)General street scene - Sukhum (Sukhumi, Souchoum), Abkhazia (Georgia) a disputed region on the Black Sea coast. Date: circa 1908
Alushta, Crimea, UkrainePanoramic view over the rooftops of Alushta, a city of regional significance on the southern coast of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in Ukraine claimed by Russia as the Republic of Crimea
Place where St. Paul was converted nr. Damascus, Syria. Date: circa 1905
Damascus, Syria - La rue Droite Date: circa 1910s
Damascus, Syria - The Barada River and Bridge Date: circa 1920
Damascus, Syria - French Light Tank Review - Marjeh SquareDamascus, Syria - French Light Tank Review in the Marjeh Square. The bronze column was erected by Sultan Abdul Hamid II to commemorate the opening of the first telegraphic link in the Middle East
Damascus, Syria - Street in the Arab Quarter Date: circa 1910s
Damascus, Syria - A Suburb Date: circa 1910s
Damascus, Syria - The Sarrazine Gate. Date: circa 1910s
Damascus, Syria - Carving in the wall of the Old Citadel Date: circa 1910s
Damascus, Syria - Entrance to the Souk Souroujie. Date: circa 1909
Damascus, Syria - Dervish Mosque on Barada River and the remains of a Roman Archway. Date: 1902
Damascus, Syria - Dervish Square Date: circa 1907
Damascus, Syria - panoramic View - Rooftops Date: 1918
