1906 Collection

Entrance to Tottenham Hotspur football ground, c. 1906. Date: c. 1906

Shostakovich Photo
Dmitry Dmitriyevich Shostakovich Russian Musician

Histological Diagram of a Mammalian Retina
RAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish doctor and histologist, Nobel Prize in 1906. Histological diagram of a mammalian retina. Original drawing by Ramon y Cajal

The Nation Makers. Depicts the Battle of Brandywine of 1777 during the Revolutionary War
PYLE: NATION MAKERS, 1906. The Nation Makers. Depicts the Battle of Brandywine of 1777 during the Revolutionary War. Oil on canvas by Howard Pyle, 1906

Glasgow Street Scene
An electric tram grinds along Charing Cross, past a row of fruit barrows

Chislehurst, Kent: Royal Parade Date: 1906

WOMEN BATHING / 1906
Two female bathers are watched by a group of men. Date: 1906

Louis Wain - A Christmas catastrophe : please, sir, the rat entree has escaped and eaten the turkey, cats eating and drinking Date: circa 1906

Newport Bridge 1906
Newport Transporter Bridge, Monmouthshire, Wales, is one of the worlds few surviving aerial ferries. It was completed in 1906 by French engineer Ferdinand Arnodin. Date: 1906

Club Caps & Colours
Badges caps and colours of English county cricket clubs

A Scottish Piper wearing McInnes Tartan Date: 1906

French Bathroom 1906
A chambermaid helps her mistress take a shower in this elaborate bathroom containing bath, shower, bidet and loo, as well as the geyser to supply the hot water

Rugby match, South Africa v Somerset
A rugby match between South Africa (the Springboks) and Somerset, probably at Taunton, UK. A Somerset player is picking up the ball

Northampton / Gold Street
GOLD STREET with an electric tram

First Parliamentary Labour (Socialist) Party gathered
The first Parliamentary Labour (Socialist) Party gathered on the terrace of the House of Commons, London, 1906. Ramsay Macdonald is seated third from the left, then Arthur Henderson and next to him

Ramon Y Cajal / Nobel 1906
SANTIAGO RAMON Y CAJAL Spanish histologist

Everton Football Team
EVERTON Everton Football Club, 1st Team, 1905 - 1906 Season

JOCK OF THE BUSHVELD 1
The hero of this popular story of a dog in Africa, narrated by sir Percy Fitzpatrick

The Mumbles Train, Mumbles, Glamorgan
The Mumbles Train, Mumbles, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. Swansea and Mumbles Railway Date: 1906

Battenberg family, 1906
Prince Louis of Battenberg, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven with his wife, Princess Victoria of Hesse, their four children, their son-in-law and two grandchildren

MAUDE ADAMS (1872-1953). American actress. Photographed in the role of Peter Pan, 1906

Railway Station, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire
Railway Station, Woodhall Spa, near Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England. Great Northern Railway - Showing Level Crossing & Footbridge Date: 1906

ROCHDALE - 1906
Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Samuel Beckett
SAMUEL BARCLAY BECKETT Irish dramatist and novelist Date: 1906 - 1989

Stone Asylum, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Entrance to the Buckinghamshire County Lunatic Asylum at Stone, near Aylesbury. A porter stands at the right of the gateway

Hms Dreadnought 1906
The ship that gave her name to a new style of warship - the mighty HMS Dreadnought leaves Portsmouth harbour, escorted by a paddle-wheel tug

Slieve Donard Resort and Spa, County Down, Northern Ireland. Date: 1906

General view of Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California, USA
General view of Los Gatos, Santa Clara County, California, USA, with the Novitiate of the Sacred Heart (Jesuit vineyard) in the foreground. Date: circa 1906

The Causeway, Horsham, Sussex
The Causeway, Horsham, near Crawley, Sussex, England. Date: 1906

Sylvia Pankhurst Suffragette. Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960) portrait. Sylvia Pankhurst wearing a thick fur coat. Date: circa 1906

Daffodil flower faces
Easter greetings card. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Date: circa 1906

The Transporter at Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
The Newport Transporter Bridge - a transporter bridge crossing the River Usk in Newport, South Wales (Monmouthshire). A Grade I listed structure, designed by French engineer Ferdinand Arnodin

Caledonian Railway locomotive number 83, 1906 Date: 1906

Rochdale Union Workhouse, Dearnley, Lancashire
The approach to the Rochdale Union workhouse, opened in 1877 at Dearnley, near Rochdale, Lancashire. The site later became Birch Hill Hospital

Unveiling Statue - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne - King Edward VII unveils the statue of his late Mother Queen Victoria at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, July 11th, 1906. The sculpture was made by George James Frampton (1860-1928)

A Young Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill (1874-1965) photographed in 1906 at the age of 32, while he held the post of Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies

Congo / Cartoon / Punch / 1906
King Leopold II, King of the Belgians, crushes the Belgian Congo. In the rubber coils

Gillingham / Cricketer
Rev Frank Hay Gillingham, English cricketer, in action

LEWES / SUSSEX / 1906
Lewes, Sussex

Wessex / Waterstone House
Wessex scenery: Waterstone House, Dorset, home of Bathsheba Everdene in Thomas Hardys novel Far From the Madding Crowd

Lochcarron, Wester Ross, Scotland
Lochcarron - a village in the Wester Ross area of Highland, Scotland. Date: 1906

Illustrated London News Christmas Number 1906
Front cover of The Illustrated London News Christmas Number 1906 with an illustration of a young girl trying to force feed her terrier dog Christmas pudding. Date: 1906

St James Church, Egerton, Kent
St James Church, Egerton, Ashford, near Maidstone, Kent, England. Date: 1906

Castle Hotel, Bakewell
Now called the Castle In, the premises is still in business over a century after this photo was taken. Ernest Battersby is standing in the doorway and the man sitting on the steps is named Ted Ellis

LCC-LFB Holloway fire station, N7
Built by the London County Council, Holloway fire station was located at 80-84 Mayton Street, with the side engine bay at 1A Hertslet Road

LCC-LFB Manchester Square fire station
Manchester Square fire station, Chiltern Street, W1, built 1888, now closed. By 1900 a number of new fire stations were being opened across London: many were substantial and elegant buildings

DERAIN: BIG BEN, 1906. Big Ben, London. Oil on canvas by Andr Derain, 1906
DERAIN: BIG BEN, 1906. Big Ben, London. Oil on canvas by Andr© Derain, 1906

TLINGIT NATIVE AMERICAN, c1906. Kaw-Claa, a Tlingit Native American woman, in full potlatch dancing costume. Photograph, c1906

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"1906: A Glimpse into a Bygone Era" Step back in time to 1906, where the world was filled with captivating moments and significant events. From the bustling streets of Glasgow to the serene beauty of Tottenham Hotspur football ground, this year holds countless stories waiting to be discovered. Immerse yourself in history as you explore a histological diagram of a mammalian retina, unraveling the mysteries of human vision. Marvel at Howard Pyle's oil on canvas masterpiece, "The Nation Makers, " which vividly depicts the Battle of Brandywine during the Revolutionary War. In sports, witness club caps and colors proudly worn by dedicated athletes who embodied passion for their teams. Feel the excitement reverberate through your veins as you stand among cheering crowds at Tottenham Hotspur football ground - an entrance frozen in time since 1906. Transport yourself to sunny shores where women bathed freely amidst changing societal norms. Experience Louis Wain's heartwarming illustration capturing "A Christmas Catastrophe, " reminding us that even in challenging times, joy can still be found. Take a journey through different landscapes - from Northampton's Gold Street bustling with activity to Chislehurst's Royal Parade exuding elegance and charm. Admire Newport Bridge standing tall against picturesque surroundings while contemplating its significance within transportation history. And finally, let your ears delight in melodies carried by a Scottish piper wearing McInnes Tartan - his music echoing across hills and valleys like whispers from centuries past. As we reflect upon these glimpses into 1906, we are reminded that every moment holds its own unique story. Let us cherish these fragments of our shared heritage and continue to uncover more tales from years gone by.