Images Dated 26th July 2016 (page 2)

Crimea, Ukraine - Livadia Palace
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea - Livadia Palace.The summer retreat of tsar Nicholas II built in Neo-Renaissance style by Nikolai Krasnov. The Yalta Conference of 1945 was held here

Chernivtsi - Ukraine - The Cathedral
Chernivtsi - Ukraine - The Holy Spirit Orthodox Cathedral. Date: 1907

Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine - View from the South-west. Date: circa 1906

Swallows Nest - Cape of Ai-Todor, Crimea, Ukraine
The Swallows Nest - perched up on the Aurora cliff overlooking the Cape of Ai-Todor on the Black Sea coast between Yalta and Alupka, in Crimea, Ukraine

Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine. Date: circa 1908

Gurzuf (Hurzuf) and Ayu-Dag (Bear) Mountain, Crimea, Ukraine (then in Russia). Date: circa 1910s

Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine - The Lunacharsky Sevastopol Academic Theatre of Drama (founded in 1911) on the waterfront at the end of Primorsky boulevard

Island of Curieuse, Seychelles, Indian Ocean
Island of Curieuse, Seycheles, Indian Ocean - leased by the Government to Messrs. Spurs, Chenard and d Emmerey de Chairnoy. circa 1903

Theatre Street, Yokohama, Japan, with colourful banners. circa 1900s

Stylish women wearing outfits from Edelle at the beach
Women pictured wearing the following stylish outfits: (left) a beige wool costume, (second left) check frock with large pearl buttons

Aunt Babsie as a lion-tamer - failing miserably
Aunt Babsie runs away from a lion rearing up on his hind legs - she is a complete failure as a circus lion-tamer! Date: 1923

Young lady dashing to catch the London train
A young fashionable lady rushes for the London train, wearing a circus outfit. Date: 1923

Young children playing outside with a skipping rope and doll. The girl on the left wears a pretty dress of white crepon and filet lace. The outfits come from Steinmanns of 185 Piccadilly, London

Stylish lady holding a long-handled sunshade / parasol
A stylish lady holding a long-handled sunshade / parasol from Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge, London. Date: 1923

Young fashionable lady searches for linen in her Dower Chest
A fashionable young lady kneels in front of an Old English oak Dower chest, searching for a specific item of household linen! Date: 1923

Young lady unafraid of the effects of the sun on her skin
A sporty young lady golfer is unafraid of the effects of the sun and the wind on her skin, as she has taken advise from the Salon of Mademoiselle Helena Rubinstein of 24 Grafton Street, Bond Street

Stylish lady reading a paper
A fashionable young lady in her underwear reads a paper, standing in front of a mosaic wall-hanging. Note the fantastic headwear on show! Date: 1923

Young lady standing in a little park
A young lady stands in a little park, picking up flowers and playing with her dogs. Unfortunately picking up flowers is forbidden and dogs are not admitted at the park. Date: 1923

Lady hurdles over the chiffonier
A lady hurdles over the cherished chiffonier (low sideboard) of her great aunt, because she is practising her hurdling for a forthcoming athletic competition. Date: 1923

Stylish young lady wearing a self-made hurdling outfit. Date: 1923

Young lady sitting on cushions dreaming of trophies
Young sporty lady sitting on cushions, dreaming of the trophies she wants to win when she takes part in athletics competition in the spring. Date: 1923

Young lady filling up a decanter
A young Lady fills up the whiskey decanter with lemonade as a prank on April Fools Day. Date: 1923

Stylish and mischievous young lady
A stylish and mischievous young lady standing in front of a mosaic wall hanging. Date: 1923

Fashionable lady buying bed socks in a Chic Boutique
Fashionable lady buying bed socks, egg-cosies and other trifling items in a Chic Fashion Boutique. Date: 1923

Mortain in Normandy, France
The town of Mortain in north west Normandy, France, which was held by the German Field Marshal von Kluge during World War Two

Mutiny at Dartmoor Prison, 1932
Dartmoor Prison on the day of the convicts mutiny on 24th January 1932, with the office block of buildings ablaze after it had been fired by the rioters. 24th January 1932

Steps of Liberty Hall, Dublin, tramways strike 1913
Tramwaymen strikers cheering outside Liberty Hall, Dublin, the headquarters of the Transport Workers Union, 1913. 1913

The case against the top hat
A page from The Tatler, dated 20th November 1901, featuring an article entitled " The Case Against the Top Hat", by the Scottish MP Lord Ronald Sutherland-Gower

German dummy tanks on parade, 1932
German tanks on parade: an imposing Reichswehr display. The tanks are dummies made of sheet iron and pasteboard fitted over motor cars, used for training purposes. 1932

Carlton Hotel, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. circa 1910

Clergy Attacked by Mob
Clergy who refuse to swear loyalty to the Revolution gather in the church of the Theatines, but a mob breaks in and overturns the altar and other furnishings. Date: circa 1791

Front cover, La Baionnette
Front cover design, La Baionnette. On the beach the favourite occupation is watching other people: one lady watches the bathers, while two others watch her watching the bathers... 1919

Freemason Prince O Wales
When Edward Price of Wales is installed as Grand Master of the Freemasons of England, Brother Punch hopes that he will do something for the housing of the poor 1875

Fife & Drum Bar, Plattsburg, New York State, USA
Interior of the Fife & Drum Bar and Restaurant in the Witherill Hotel, Plattsburg, New York State, USA. circa 1940

Rockefeller Center outdoor restaurant, New York City, USA
Famous outdoor restaurant at the Rockefeller Center, Radio City, New York City, USA. circa 1940

Wine Room, Pierres Restaurant, New York City, USA
Wine Room, Pierres Restaurant, East 53rd Street, New York City, USA, offering French cuisine. circa 1950s

Hiroshima Girls Seminary, Hiroshima, Japan. circa 1908

Casemates Square, Gibraltar, with a few people looking straight at the camera. circa 1900

Commercial Square and City Hall, Gibraltar. circa 1920s

Bandstand decorated for 1911 Coronation, Gibraltar
Bandstand decorated for the 1911 Coronation, Gibraltar. 1911

W H Wigley bakery van, Birmingham
W H Wigley bakery van, a Ford van shaped like a loaf of bread, Shaftesbury Bakery and Normanton Road, Birmingham. circa 1920s

William Maginn(1793-1842) Writer, originator of Frasers magazine

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