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New Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection

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Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Upper Class Japanese Couple - Wedding Photograph

Upper Class Japanese Couple - Wedding Photograph
Upper Class Japanese Couple - Official Wedding Photograph. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: St Michael Archangel by Guido Reni

St Michael Archangel by Guido Reni Date: 1635

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The ruin of Invergarry Castle, Highlands of Scotland

The ruin of Invergarry Castle, Highlands of Scotland
The ruin of Invergarry Castle (and more modern mansion - now the Glengarry Castle Hotel) on the shores of Loch Oich. The Castle sits on Creag-an-Fhithich (Ravens Rock) circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Navin Field (Briggs Stadium), Detroit, Michigan, USA

Navin Field (Briggs Stadium), Detroit, Michigan, USA - Home of the Tigers. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Trust - A Glen of Imaal Terrier demonstrating the Glen Sit. Date: 1942

Trust - A Glen of Imaal Terrier demonstrating the Glen Sit. Date: 1942
" Trust" - A Glen of Imaal Terrier demonstrating the Glen Sit. Date: 1942

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: An Alligator - all dressed up to meet you in Florida, USA

An Alligator - all dressed up to meet you in Florida, USA. Date: 1935

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Statue of Nike by Paionios - Olympia, Greece

Statue of Nike by Paionios - Olympia, Greece
Reconstruction of a Statue of Nike (Goddess of Victory), originally by Paionios - Olympia, Greece (425420 BC). The statue originally stood near the temple of Zeus on a triangular 6-metre high pillar

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Bicycle Made For Three - Continental Pneumatic Advert

Bicycle Made For Three - Continental Pneumatic Advert
Bicycle Made For Three - Continental Pneumatic Tyre Company (of Hanover, Germany) Advertisement. The pair at the rear of the bicycle appear to be contributing slightly less to the forward momentum as

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: First Nation warriors of northwestern territories - Canada

First Nation warriors of northwestern territories - Canada
A superb photograph of two First Nation warriors of an indigenous tribe of the northwestern territories - Canada. circa 1900s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Oberammergau, Germany - view on the Ammer (River)

Oberammergau, Germany - view on the Ammer (River)
Oberammergau, Bavarian Alps, Germany - view on the Ammer (River). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The DRG Class SVT 877 Hamburg Flyer

The DRG Class SVT 877 Hamburg Flyer sometimes also Flying Hamburger or in German Fliegender Hamburger was Germanys first fast diesel train

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: They say cleanliness is next to Godliness - but I say its next to impossible

They say cleanliness is next to Godliness - but I say its next to impossible. A young child fails to clean their grimy knees no matter how hard they scrub! Date: 1933

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Dinka warriors - Bor District, South Sudan (Upper Nile)

Dinka warriors - Bor District, South Sudan (Upper Nile)
circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Map of Cyprus - The Island of Venus

Map of Cyprus - The Island of Venus. circa 1930s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Parma was a four-masted steel-hulled barque which was built in 1902 as Arrow for the

Parma was a four-masted steel-hulled barque which was built in 1902 as Arrow for the Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd, London. In 1912 she was sold to F. Laeisz, Hamburg, Germany

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: All dressed up - an the button would go! A little girl suffers a wardrobe malfunction

All dressed up - an the button would go! A little girl suffers a wardrobe malfunction before having to make the choice between her two suitors...! Date: 1954

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Invergarry Castle in the Scottish Highlands - the seat of the Chiefs of the Clan

Invergarry Castle in the Scottish Highlands - the seat of the Chiefs of the Clan MacDonnell of Glengarry, a powerful branch of the Clan Donald

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Gravestone in the Graveyard of Winchester Cathedral

Gravestone in the Graveyard of Winchester Cathedral
Gravestone of Thomas Thetcher, a Grenadier in the North Regiment of the Hampshire Militia who died of a violent fever contracted by drinking Small Beer when hot on 12th May 1764

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners

Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners
Aerial View of Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners awaiting departure on the Trans-Atlantic route. The ships include RMS Olympic. Date: circa 1930

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: MV Britannic - Cunard White Star transatlantic ocean liner

MV Britannic - Cunard White Star transatlantic ocean liner. During World War II she was used to transport troops, carrying 173, 550 people. Date: circa 1936

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The Hejaz Railway at Zabadani, Damascus, Syria

The Hejaz Railway at Zabadani, Damascus, Syria. circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Rue Vital-Carles, Bordeaux, France

Rue Vital-Carles, Bordeaux, France with a view toward the imposing North Transcept of the 11th century Catholic Cathedrale Saint-Andre de Bordeaux. circa 1900

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Nygatan, Arboga - a locality and the seat of Arboga Municipality in Vastmanland County

Nygatan, Arboga - a locality and the seat of Arboga Municipality in Vastmanland County, Sweden. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Napoleon - The Great Victor

Napoleon - The Great Victor - made up of personifications of Victory, each holding a laurel wreath. Date: 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: San Sebastian, Spain - The Beach and the Casino - Beach Huts

San Sebastian, Spain - The Beach and the Casino - Beach Huts
San Sebastian - The Beach and the Casino - Spain - mobile beach huts. Note the striped swimming costumes hung out to dry on a rudimentary washing line. Date: 1906

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The Rock of Gibraltar from the beach

The Rock of Gibraltar from the beach. Date: 1935

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: St Andrews Home for Crippled Children, Hayling Island

St Andrews Home for Crippled Children, Hayling Island, Hampshire (1917-1921). Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Cocoa bean pods - Trinidad - West Indies

Cocoa bean pods - Trinidad - West Indies Date: circa 1930s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Bayeux, Normandy, France - 14th century wooden house

Bayeux, Normandy, France - 14th century wooden house (Maison de Bois) on La Rue des Cuisiniers. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Injured soldiers, WW1, 3rd Southern General Hospital, Oxford

Injured soldiers, WW1, 3rd Southern General Hospital, Oxford
Injured soldiers - WW1 - No. 1003 Cowley Section - 3rd Southern General Hospital, Oxford. The importance of light and fresh air in aiding recovery was very prevalent in medical thinking at this time

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Two Eritrean Warriors - Eritrea, East Africa

Two Eritrean Warriors - Eritrea, East Africa
circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Erie Canal Locks at Lockport, NY State, USA

Erie Canal Locks at Lockport, NY State, USA
circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Pithos (plural - pithoi) - a large ancient Greek storage container

Pithos (plural - pithoi) - a large ancient Greek storage container. Some very fine examples excavated from within the Minoan palace at Knossos on Crete. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Masai - Kenya, East Africa - Amazing neck rings. Date: 1949

Masai - Kenya, East Africa - Amazing neck rings. Date: 1949

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Al-Shumaisi Hospital (now the King Saud Medical Centre), Riyadh - Saudi Arabia. Date

Al-Shumaisi Hospital (now the King Saud Medical Centre), Riyadh - Saudi Arabia. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: King George V and Queen Mary - Coronation in 1911

King George V and Queen Mary - Coronation in 1911
British Monarch King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) - Coronation in 1911. Date: 1911

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: I m Some Pumpkin

I m Some Pumpkin - a very strange postcard featuring a man with a manically-grinning carved pumpkin instead of his head, which is frankly pretty disturbing. Date: 1912

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Interior of French Cutlery Factory, Thiers - Knife Grinders

Interior of French Cutlery Factory, Thiers - Knife Grinders
Interior of French Cutlery Factory (Coutellerie), Thiers, France - Knife Grinders (Emouleurs). Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: WW2 - Ju88 attacked by Spitfires - ditched off Pagham, Essex

WW2 - Ju88 attacked by Spitfires - ditched off Pagham, Essex
1940

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Meru Women - Kenya

Meru Women - Kenya
circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The Gymnasium - Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon

The Gymnasium - Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon
circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: C H Schafers Midget Circus Troupe - Munich

C H Schafers Midget Circus Troupe - Munich
circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Nasreddin - Seljuq satirist

Nasreddin - Seljuq satirist
Nasreddin or Nasreddin Hodja or Mullah Nasreddin Hooja or Mullah Nasruddin (1208-1284) was a Seljuq satirist, born in Hortu Village in Sivrihisar, Eskisehir Province, Turkey

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Chicago Worlds Fair 1933 - Towers, Dome of Federal Building

Chicago Worlds Fair 1933 - Towers, Dome of Federal Building
Chicago Worlds Fair 1933 - The three fluted towers around the Dome of the Federal Building 1933

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The shops on Mill Street, Alloa, Scotland

The shops on Mill Street, Alloa, Scotland. The Book Seller and Stationers shop of this postcards publisher (Walter Thorburn & Co.) can be seen on the left. circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The Column of Flagellation at the Basilica di Santa Prassede

The Column of Flagellation at the Basilica di Santa Prassede
The Column of Flagellation in the San Zeno Chapel at the Basilica di Santa Prassede in Rome, Italy. Allegedly the column upon which Jesus Christ was flogged in his final years

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Gopuram - Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam, India

Gopuram - Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam, India
Gopuram of the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Thiruvarangam) - a Hindu temple dedicated to Ranganatha, a form of the Supreme God, Maha Vishnu, located in Srirangam, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The Ford at Cave River, Clarendon, Jamaica, West Indies

The Ford at Cave River, Clarendon, Jamaica, West Indies. circa 1910

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Britains New Navy in Training - HMS Raleigh

Britains New Navy in Training - HMS Raleigh. circa 1930s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Comic Valentines Postcard - Old Maid about to be blown up

Comic Valentines Postcard - Old Maid about to be blown up
Comic Valentines Postcard - Some seriously racey language punning against an image of an Old Maid about to be blown up. 1908

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Moyamba, Sierra Leone, Madam Yoko, Chiefs, Colonial Officers

Moyamba, Sierra Leone, Madam Yoko, Chiefs, Colonial Officers
At Moyamba, the capital and largest city of Moyamba District, in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone ( Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate - British colonial administration) - D.C

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Comic Postcard - Greyhound Racing - The hares run by electricity, Bill Is it

Comic Postcard - Greyhound Racing - The hares run by electricity, Bill Is it? I wish they d give the blinkin dorg I backed a few shocks then!. Date: 1926

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Sudanese woman showing traditional facial scarification and elegantly braided hair

Sudanese woman showing traditional facial scarification and elegantly braided hair - (see 10284598 and 10587718 (close-up) for the original B/W print versions). Date: circa 1907

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Large German Military Brass Band in all its glory! Date: circa 1909

Large German Military Brass Band in all its glory! Date: circa 1909

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Haile Selassie I - Crown Prince and Regent of the Ethiopian Empire (from 1916 to 1928)

Haile Selassie I - Crown Prince and Regent of the Ethiopian Empire (from 1916 to 1928), and then King and Regent (from 1928 to 1930), and finally Emperor (from 1930 to 1974)

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The First Grandchild - three generations of German Royalty, Grandfather Kaiser Wilhelm II

The First Grandchild - three generations of German Royalty, Grandfather Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), his son German Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951) and his son

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: What a War! - Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings! - humorous comment

What a War! - Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings! - humorous comment
What a War! - " Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings!" - humorous comment on the wartime appropriation of railings for use as raw material in the war effort. Date: circa 1941

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Mercedes Gleitze (1900-1981) - British professional swimmer

Mercedes Gleitze (1900-1981) - British professional swimmer. She was the first person to swim the Straits of Gibraltar and the first British woman to swim the English Channel

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Royal Horse Guard Sentries - Life Guards, Horseguards Parade, Whitehall, London Date

Royal Horse Guard Sentries - Life Guards, Horseguards Parade, Whitehall, London Date: 1943

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Yamagata Aritomo - inspection tour to Mukden, Manchuria

Yamagata Aritomo - inspection tour to Mukden, Manchuria
Two admirals and six generals surrounding Duke Yamagata Aritomo (1838-1922) ( also known as Yamagata Kyosuke, a Japanese field marshal, twice-elected Prime Minister of Japan)

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: King Amanullah of Afghanistan

King Amanullah of Afghanistan
Amanullah Khan - King of Afghanistan (1892-1960). The King and Queen Souriya visited London in March 1928. Date: 1928

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Queen Souriya of Aghanistan

Queen Souriya of Aghanistan - Wife of King Amanullah of Afghanistan. The couple visited London in March 1928. Date: 1928

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Ste Anne de Bellevue, Quebec, Canada - Railway Station

Ste Anne de Bellevue, Quebec, Canada - Railway Station of the GTR (The Grand Trunk Railway). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller. Date: circa 1908

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in Prussia)

Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in Prussia)
Bathers with their marvelous wickerwork seats on the beach at the Baltic Sea Coastal resort of Swinoujscie, Poland (formerly Swinemunde in German Prussia) Date: 1905

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Good Luck Charms of Nenette and Rintintin bring good luck

Good Luck Charms of Nenette and Rintintin bring good luck
WW1 era France - The tiny yarn-doll good luck charms of Nenette and Rintintin bring good luck. Popular during the First World War in Paris and beyond. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Map of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Map of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, including Vevey, Lausanne and Lac Leman. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The interior of Mughal emperor Akbars Tomb

The interior of Mughal emperor Akbars Tomb
The interior of Akbars tomb, the tomb of the Mughal emperor Akbar This tomb is an important Mughal architectural masterpiece

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The Victory Clock Tower of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

The Victory Clock Tower of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India - built to commemorate victory in WW1. Date: circa 1920

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: WW1 - Victory - The flags of the victorious nations

WW1 - Victory - The flags of the victorious nations flanking a carved statue of the personification of Victory stood atop the world and holding a victory wreath aloft. Date: circa 1919

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - CPR Yards, Grain Elevators

Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - CPR Yards, Grain Elevators
Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Yards, Grain Elevators. Date: circa 1907

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Ballet Dancer Robert Helpmann as Hamlet

Ballet Dancer Robert Helpmann as Hamlet
Ballet Dancer Robert Helpmann (1909-1986) as Hamlet - London, New Theatre - Old Vic Production. Date: circa 1942

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Castle street, Arncroach, Fife, Scotland

Castle street, Arncroach, Fife, Scotland
Castle Street, Arncroach, Fife, Scotland. The newspaper headlines detail a fatal rail crash, although this has not been so far identified precisely. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: WW2 - American Red Cross Clubmobile - UK

WW2 - American Red Cross Clubmobile - UK
Sighted Sinkers - Sank Same! WW2 - American Red Cross Clubmobile (USAF) - Somewhere in Great Britain. American airforce personnel relaxing with coffee and doughnuts

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: The Harbour - River Eden, Dunshalt, Fife, Scotland

The Harbour - River Eden, Dunshalt, Fife, Scotland
The Harbour (and local residents, mostly children) - River Eden, Dunshalt, Fife, Scotland. The view is hardly changed to this day. Date: circa 1908

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Ecuador - Guayaquil - Paseo de Las Colonias

Ecuador - Guayaquil - Paseo de Las Colonias. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Tyrolean Austrian Musicians and Singers

Tyrolean Austrian Musicians and Singers. The band features a Harpist, an accordion player and a Guitarist. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Le Ciel - Paris Cabaret Nightclub - Adoration of golden pig

Le Ciel - Paris Cabaret Nightclub - Adoration of golden pig
Le Ciel - Montmartre, Paris Cabaret Nightclub. The Cabaret du Ciel (Cabaret of Heaven) was an early version of modern theme restaurants

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Rio Ampayaco, Peru - Bora Indians in their village

Rio Ampayaco, Peru - Bora Indians in their village. The Bora are an indigenous tribe of the Peruvian, Colombian and Brazilian Amazon, located between the Putumayo and Napo rivers

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Sasebo, Japan - Sasebo Station

Sasebo, Japan - Sasebo Station
Japan - Sasebo Station, Sasebo, a city on Japans Kyushu Island. Note the fine 1950 Ford Tudor Sedan on the right and the evidence of the American occupation (jeeps and military trucks)

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard

Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard
A Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard - the legend runs that a lady buried in the vault from which the tree is growing was an atheist

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Unilever House, Thames Embankment, London

Unilever House, Thames Embankment, London
circa 1930s

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: British occupation of Istanbul, Turkey

British occupation of Istanbul, Turkey
circa 1919

Background imageNew Items from the Grenville Collins Collection Photographic Print Collection: Cherif Pacha Street, Alexandria, Egypt

Cherif Pacha Street, Alexandria, Egypt
circa 1920s



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