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Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Performers of the Folies Bergere, Paris, France

Performers of the Folies Bergere, Paris, France - seemingly on a giant musical carousel set with horses. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Funeral of an Egyptian Princess - Alexandria, Egypt

Funeral of an Egyptian Princess - Alexandria, Egypt. Date: 1900s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Axum, Ethiopia, East Africa - Monolithic Stele - 1st century

Axum, Ethiopia, East Africa - Monolithic Stele - 1st century. These tall, carved obelisks, relics of the ancient Kingdom of Aksum - they are markers for the Royal Tombs. Date: 1910s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Siena, Italy - Contrada - Bruco (Caterpillar)

Siena, Italy - Contrada - Bruco (Caterpillar)
Standard bearer of the Contrada of Bruco (Caterpillar)), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Beauty Contest Participant and Proud Parents

Beauty Contest Participant and Proud Parents
A Bathing Beauty Contest Participant and her Proud (if slightly shy) Parents! Date: circa 1949

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Flower Market - Nice, Cote d Azur, France

Flower Market - Nice, Cote d Azur, France
Traditional Flower Sellers stall - Flower Market and L Opera - Nice, Cote d Azur, France. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: HRH Queen Elizabeth II - wearing the George IV State Diadem

HRH Queen Elizabeth II - wearing the George IV State Diadem
HRH Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). She is wearing the George IV State Diadem or Diamond Diadem. Date: circa 1954

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Ibo Women, Nigeria - Traditional Dancing

Ibo Women, Nigeria - Traditional Dancing - note the Igbo ankle rattles. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Mud Therapy at a spa in Italy

Mud Therapy at a spa in Italy
Mud bath (bed!) therapy treatment at a Spa at Acqui Terme, a city and comune of Piedmont, northern Italy, in the province of Alessandria (see: 10644815) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Drake & Mount Ltd shopfront - Pet Food Store

Drake & Mount Ltd shopfront - Pet Food Store
Drake & Mount Ltd, High Street, Bracknell - shopfront - Pet Food Store Date: mid 1930s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Horseback Red Indian hunting buffalo with bow and arrow

Horseback Red Indian hunting buffalo with bow and arrow. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA - The Pali Scenic Battle Ground

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA - The Pali Scenic Battle Ground. The Pali Lookout is a site of deep historical significance. Named Pali meaning " cliff" in Hawaiian

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: British Boxer Freddie Mills - signed postcard from 1941

British Boxer Freddie Mills - signed postcard from 1941
Frederick Percival ( Freddie ) Mills (1919-1965) - English boxer, and the world light heavyweight champion from 1948 to 1950

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Entrance to Euclid Beach Park

Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Entrance to Euclid Beach Park Date: circa 1931

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Ashtabula Steel Company

Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Ashtabula Steel Company Date: circa 1920

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: USA - A stylish 1920s couple dance the Boston Two-Step

USA - A stylish 1920s couple dance the Boston Two-Step - an americanized version of the waltz. Date: circa 1908

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Royal Wedding, Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong-Jones

Royal Wedding, Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong-Jones
Royal Wedding of Princess Margaret (1930-2002) and Anthony Armstrong-Jones (1930-2017) on 6th May 1960 - pictured at Buckingham Palace after the ceremony. Date: 1960

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: USA, The Confederate Battle Flag and the Virginia State Flag

USA, The Confederate Battle Flag and the Virginia State Flag
USA - The Confederate Battle Flag and the Virginia State Flag (a deep blue field contains the seal of Virginia with the Latin motto " Sic Semper Tyrannis" - " Thus Always to)

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Churchill in uniform of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports

Churchill in uniform of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
On 14th August 1946, King George VI conferred upon Winston Churchill (1874-1965) the ancient honour of the appointment as Lord Warden

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: King George V in his Coronation Robes

King George V in his Coronation Robes
King George V (1865-1936) in his Coronation Robes - 22nd June 1911. Date: 1911

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: French Pin-up girl

French Pin-up girl
Smiling French Pin-up girl - reclining on a couch, her leg held upwards (perhaps she has a been suffering with a tight hamstring of late...). Date: circa 1910

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Bruno Kastner - German stage and film actor

Bruno Kastner - German stage and film actor
Bruno Kastner ) - German stage and film actor, screenwriter and film producer whose career was most prominent in the 1910s and 1920s during the silent film era

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset

Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset
Sandbanks - a small peninsula or spit crossing the mouth of Poole Harbour on the English Channel coast at Poole in Dorset, England. The Childrens Pond. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Edward, HRH Prince of Wales wearing the Robes of the Garter

Edward, HRH Prince of Wales wearing the Robes of the Garter
Edward, HRH Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII 1894-1972) wearing the Robes of the Garter. Taken at Windsor Castle by David Knights Whittome on June 10th 1911 after the Investiture

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Tanganyika (Tanzania) - East Africa - Group of Ikoma People

Tanganyika (Tanzania) - East Africa - Group of Ikoma People - an ethnic and linguistic group based in Mara Region in northern Tanzania. Date: circa 1909

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Robert Falcon Scott and his Frys Cocoa and Chocolate supply

Robert Falcon Scott and his Frys Cocoa and Chocolate supply
Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912), the English naval commander and explorer. A Captain in the Royal Navy, Scott led a number of expeditions to the Antarctic

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: A Young Dutch girl in traditional costume, tending to geese

A Young Dutch girl in traditional costume, tending to geese. Date: circa 1905

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Lake Suwa in Shinano Province by Katsushika Hokusai

Lake Suwa in Shinano Province by Katsushika Hokusai
Lake Suwa in Shinano Province (Shinshū Suwako), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei) by Katsushika Hokusai ). Date: circa 1830s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: WW1 - Italian Propaganda postcard

WW1 - Italian Propaganda postcard
" Our plan!" - WW1 - Italian Propaganda postcard, showing the personification of Italy (as a Bersaglieri Sharpshooter) punching Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Place des Martyrs at Night - Beirut, Lebanon

Place des Martyrs at Night - Beirut, Lebanon Date: circa 1930s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Five Puppies under a tree by Maruyama Okyo

Five Puppies under a tree by Maruyama Okyo (1733-1795). Date: circa 1770s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach silhouette from Divine Youth series

Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach silhouette from Divine Youth series
Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach silhouette from the Divine Youth series - a weightlifter. Date: 1911

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: American Samoa - Pago Pago - production of copra

American Samoa - Pago Pago - production of copra
Pago Pago, Capital of American Samoa - the cultivation of Coconut palms (Cocos nucifera) for the production of copra, the dried flesh of the coconut

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Lockport, New York, USA - Harrison Radiator Corporation

Lockport, New York, USA - Harrison Radiator Corporation
Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA - Harrison Radiator Corporation Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Mayan Monolith - Quirigua - Sky Xul in Jaws of a Monster

Mayan Monolith - Quirigua - Sky Xul in Jaws of a Monster
Guatemala - Mayan Monolith - Quirigua - 8th century AD. Quirigua is an ancient Maya archaeological site in the department of Izabal in south-eastern Guatemala

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: The Lantern Spectre by Katsushika Hokusai

The Lantern Spectre by Katsushika Hokusai
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) - The Lantern Spectre. A burning paper lamp takes on the aspect of a spectral face - one of a set of Ghosts and Goblins. Date: circa 1810

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Jubilee Market, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies

Jubilee Market, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Lovers Lane Bridge, Elmwood Park, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Lovers Lane Bridge, Elmwood Park, Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Home of Louisa May Alcott at Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Home of Louisa May Alcott at Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) - the Home at Concord, Massachusetts, USA of the American writer. The Birthplace of the Concord School of Philosophy in 1879.. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Queen Astrid of Belgium with Princess Martha

Queen Astrid of Belgium with Princess Martha
Queen Astrid (1905-1930) (right) with her elder sister Princess Martha of Sweden ) (Crown Princess of Norway) at the Cinema Metropole, January 1934

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: WW1 era - Saucy French postcard

WW1 era - Saucy French postcard
" Why do you keep your helmet on?" " Its because I hope to go scouting." !!! Date: circa 1915

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Loggia dei Lanzi

Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Loggia dei Lanzi. Date: circa 1920

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Bigbury-on-Sea - The Burgh Island Hotel Tractor

Bigbury-on-Sea - The Burgh Island Hotel Tractor
Transportation in the Sea Tractor over to the Burgh Island Hotel, Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon, allowing guests to travel to/from the mainland at High Tide

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Florence, Italy - the Doors of the Baptistery

Florence, Italy - the Doors of the Baptistery
Florence, Italy - The Baptistry is renowned for its three sets of artistically important bronze doors with relief sculptures

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Sheffield University - Portraits of Edward VI and Alexandra

Sheffield University - Portraits of Edward VI and Alexandra
Sheffield University - Inset portraits of Edward VI and Alexandra who opened the University in July, 1905. Date: 1905

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Diseases of the Skin - Plate 4

Diseases of the Skin - Plate 4. Crusted or Honeycomb Ringworm, Alopecia (hair-loss), Ringworm of the scalp, spotted rose rash, running scab - eczema and Nettle rash. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Princess Elizabeth - Attending the Trooping of the Colour

Princess Elizabeth - Attending the Trooping of the Colour
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-2022) - Attending the Trooping of the Colour - Taking the Salute. Date: circa 1952

Background imageNew Images from the Grenville Collins Collection: Hungary - A Road hog makes insulting gesture to donkey rider

Hungary - A Road hog makes insulting gesture to donkey rider
Comic Postcard - Road Rage - Hungary - A Road hog makes an insulting gesture to a donkey rider who seemingly did not get out of the way fast enough! Date: circa 1917



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