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1914 Collection (page 14)

"1914: A Glimpse into a Transformative Year" In the midst of a world on the brink of change, 1914 brought forth an array of captivating moments that would shape history

Background image1914 Collection: Nakoaktok warrior, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Nakoaktok warrior, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nakoaktok warrior, c1914. Kwakiutl man, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding pole

Background image1914 Collection: Naemahlpunkuma-Hahuamis, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Naemahlpunkuma-Hahuamis, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Naemahlpunkuma-Hahuamis, c1914. Naemahlpunkuma, a Hahuamis man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing a nose ornament that covers his mouth

Background image1914 Collection: Pgwis-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Pgwis-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Pgwis-Qagyuhl, c1914. Kwakiutl person wearing mask of mythical creature Pgwis (man of the sea)

Background image1914 Collection: Hamatsa-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hamatsa-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hamatsa-Qagyuhl, c1914. Kwakiutl man, full-length portrait, standing, facing front

Background image1914 Collection: Hami-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hami-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hami-Koskimo, c1914. Koskimo person wearing full-body fur garment, oversized gloves and mask of Hami ("dangerous thing") during the numhlim ceremony

Background image1914 Collection: Hamasilahl-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hamasilahl-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hamasilahl-Qagyuhl, c1914. Ceremonial dancer, full-length portrait, standing, wearing mask and a fur garments during the Winter Dance ceremony

Background image1914 Collection: Kwahwumhl-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Kwahwumhl-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Kwahwumhl-Koskimo, c1914. Dancer wearing raven mask with coat of cormorant skins during the numhlin ceremony

Background image1914 Collection: The fire drill-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The fire drill-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The fire drill-Koskimo, c1914. Koskimo man, full-length portrait, seated on ground, facing down, using a fire drill

Background image1914 Collection: Qagyuhl village at Fort Rupert, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Qagyuhl village at Fort Rupert, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Qagyuhl village at Fort Rupert, c1914. Totem pole commemorating a Tsimshian family towers over the village of Tsahes, Vancouver Island

Background image1914 Collection: A fair breeze, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A fair breeze, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A fair breeze, c1914. Kwakiutl in canoes, British Columbia

Background image1914 Collection: Group of Winter Dancers-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Group of Winter Dancers-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Group of Winter Dancers-Qagyuhl, c1914. Ceremonial dancers, in a circle during the Winter Dance ceremony, wearing masks and garments of fur, feathers, and other materials

Background image1914 Collection: The wedding party - Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The wedding party - Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The wedding party - Qagyuhl, c1914. Photograph shows Kwakwa ka wakw wedding party in two canoes at shoreline; bride and groom stand on "bride's seat" in the stern as a relative of

Background image1914 Collection: Nakoaktok chief and copper, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Nakoaktok chief and copper, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nakoaktok chief and copper, c1914. Hakalahl, Nakoaktok chief, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, holding copper Wanistakila

Background image1914 Collection: Mamalelekala cemetery on Village Island, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mamalelekala cemetery on Village Island, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mamalelekala cemetery on Village Island, c1914

Background image1914 Collection: A Tluwulahu costume-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A Tluwulahu costume-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Tluwulahu costume-Qagyuhl, c1914. Woman wearing a fringed Chilkat blanket, a hamatsa neckring and mask representing deceased relative who had been a shaman

Background image1914 Collection: Hamasaka in Tluwulahu costume with speaker's staff-Qagyuhl [principal chief], c1914

Hamasaka in Tluwulahu costume with speaker's staff-Qagyuhl [principal chief], c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hamasaka in Tluwulahu costume with speaker's staff-Qagyuhl [principal chief], c1914. Hamasaka, a Kwakiutl chief, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front

Background image1914 Collection: The Basilica of Sacre Coeur de Montmartre at Sunrise, Montmartre, Paris, France

The Basilica of Sacre Coeur de Montmartre at Sunrise, Montmartre, Paris, France

Background image1914 Collection: The Basilica of Sacre Coeur de Montmartre, Montmartre, Paris, France

The Basilica of Sacre Coeur de Montmartre, Montmartre, Paris, France

Background image1914 Collection: Statue Of Victor Hugo, Candie Park, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Statue Of Victor Hugo, Candie Park, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Background image1914 Collection: Rostcards Building, Opotiki, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand, South Pacific

Rostcards Building, Opotiki, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand, South Pacific

Background image1914 Collection: Finland, Helsinki, Rautatieasema, Helsinki Railroad Station, National Romantic-style

Finland, Helsinki, Rautatieasema, Helsinki Railroad Station, National Romantic-style figures by Emil Wikstrom, b.1914, evening

Background image1914 Collection: Anker Clock, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe

Anker Clock, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe

Background image1914 Collection: WORLD WAR I: GERMAN U-BOAT. Cross-section diagram of a German U-boat during World War I

WORLD WAR I: GERMAN U-BOAT. Cross-section diagram of a German U-boat during World War I

Background image1914 Collection: Untitle 1914

Untitle 1914
Paul Klee

Background image1914 Collection: Josephine Bartlett Diving into Water during Swimming Contest, Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York

Josephine Bartlett Diving into Water during Swimming Contest, Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York, USA
5858528 Josephine Bartlett Diving into Water during Swimming Contest, Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York, USA, Bain News Service, July 1914 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer

Background image1914 Collection: Women with Festoons march in DC Parade 1914 (photo)

Women with Festoons march in DC Parade 1914 (photo)
685771 Women with Festoons march in DC Parade 1914 (photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); (add.info.: Women with Festoons march in DC Parade); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background image1914 Collection: Unsorted Mail at General Post Office, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service

Unsorted Mail at General Post Office, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1914 (b/w photo)
5863175 Unsorted Mail at General Post Office, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1914 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection

Background image1914 Collection: Women's Peace Parade shortly after Start of World War I, Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York, USA

Women's Peace Parade shortly after Start of World War I, Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York, USA
5863174 Women's Peace Parade shortly after Start of World War I, Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, August 29, 1914 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer

Background image1914 Collection: Mowakiu-Tswatenok, 1914 (toned gelatin silver screen print)

Mowakiu-Tswatenok, 1914 (toned gelatin silver screen print)
1766831 Mowakiu-Tswatenok, 1914 (toned gelatin silver screen print) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mowakiu-Tswatenok. Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)

Background image1914 Collection: Landscape of Choisel; Paysage de Choisel, c. 1914 (oil on canvas)

Landscape of Choisel; Paysage de Choisel, c. 1914 (oil on canvas)
652952 Landscape of Choisel; Paysage de Choisel, c.1914 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 55x73.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Landscape of Choisel; Paysage de Choisel)

Background image1914 Collection: Air-Liner of Future, 1914 (illustration)

Air-Liner of Future, 1914 (illustration)
864150 Air-Liner of Future, 1914 (illustration) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); (add.info.: Idea for a transatlantic air liner which would fly at 10)

Background image1914 Collection: Killing The Hen That Lay The Golden Eggs (colour litho)

Killing The Hen That Lay The Golden Eggs (colour litho)
1095072 Killing The Hen That Lay The Golden Eggs (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Killing The Hen That Lay The Golden Eggs)

Background image1914 Collection: DDE-90035773

DDE-90035773
World War I (1914-1918). Austrian troops land on Palagruza island. July 1915. Date: 02/08/2007

Background image1914 Collection: DDE-90029151

DDE-90029151
Finland, Helsinki, Rautatieasema, Helsinki Railroad Station, National Romantic-style figures by Emil Wikstrom, b.1914, daytime Date: 29/11/2006

Background image1914 Collection: Canyon Drive, Santa Fe, c. 1914 (oil on canvas)

Canyon Drive, Santa Fe, c. 1914 (oil on canvas)
1767635 Canyon Drive, Santa Fe, c.1914 (oil on canvas) by Higgins, William Victor (1884-1949); 61.6x69.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Canyon Drive, Santa Fe. Victor Higgins (1884-1949)

Background image1914 Collection: The Town; La Ville, c. 1914-1921 (oil on canvas)

The Town; La Ville, c. 1914-1921 (oil on canvas)
828286 The Town; La Ville, c.1914-1921 (oil on canvas) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 110x100.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Town; La Ville)

Background image1914 Collection: Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914 (colour litho)

Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914 (colour litho)
6016409 Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1914 Collection: Facade, Laroche Foucault, France, 1914 (oil on canvas)

Facade, Laroche Foucault, France, 1914 (oil on canvas)
990906 Facade, Laroche Foucault, France, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Clark, Alson Skinner (1876-1949); 38.1x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Facade, Laroche Foucault, France)

Background image1914 Collection: The Winter of 1914 in Flanders; L Hiver de 1914 en Flandre, 1914 (oil on canvas)

The Winter of 1914 in Flanders; L Hiver de 1914 en Flandre, 1914 (oil on canvas)
653549 The Winter of 1914 in Flanders; L Hiver de 1914 en Flandre, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Woestyne, Gustave van de (1881-1947); 29.5x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1914 Collection: CM32 0891 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, 1914

CM32 0891 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, 1914
Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, 1914, SF Edge Trophy, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials, Goodwood 78th Members Meeting, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex

Background image1914 Collection: CJ10 0194 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, 1914

CJ10 0194 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, 1914
Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, 1914, SF Edge Trophy, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials, Goodwood 78th Members Meeting, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex

Background image1914 Collection: CJ10 0198 Jack Bond, Vauxhall A-D Type, 1914

CJ10 0198 Jack Bond, Vauxhall A-D Type, 1914
Jack Bond, Vauxhall A-D Type, 1914, SF Edge Trophy, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials, Goodwood 78th Members Meeting, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex, England

Background image1914 Collection: CJ10 0220 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, 1914, Ben Collings, Benz 200hp

CJ10 0220 Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, 1914, Ben Collings, Benz 200hp
Nicholas Pellett, Sunbeam Tourist Trophy, 1914, Ben Collings, Benz 200hp, Blitzen Benz, 1909, SF Edge Trophy, a brace of races for pre-1923 Edwardian Specials, Goodwood 78th Members Meeting

Background image1914 Collection: Zhong Kui, 1914 (hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper)

Zhong Kui, 1914 (hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper)
1764874 Zhong Kui, 1914 (hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper) by Wang Zhen (1866-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zhong Kui. Wang Zhen (1866-1938). Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper

Background image1914 Collection: Nympheas, c. 1914-1917 (oil on canvas)

Nympheas, c. 1914-1917 (oil on canvas)
1196417 Nympheas, c. 1914-1917 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 150x200 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background image1914 Collection: Four men of different ages (verso) and illuminated manuscript with verses from

Four men of different ages (verso) and illuminated manuscript with verses from
1195378 Four men of different ages (verso) and illuminated manuscript with verses from The Human Seasons (recto), within decorative borders, 1912-1914 (paint)

Background image1914 Collection: In the Bazaar, 1914 (w / c & pencil on paper)

In the Bazaar, 1914 (w / c & pencil on paper)
1196424 In the Bazaar, 1914 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Macke, August (1887-1914); 28.9x22.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright



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"1914: A Glimpse into a Transformative Year" In the midst of a world on the brink of change, 1914 brought forth an array of captivating moments that would shape history. Russian poet Anna Akhmatova's portrait, painted by N. I. Altman, captures her enigmatic spirit and profound words that would resonate for generations to come. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic, J. C. Leyendecker's Arrow shirt collar ad epitomizes the elegance and sophistication sought after in American fashion during this era. It serves as a reminder of how style can transcend time and leave an indelible mark on society. The fight for women's suffrage reached new heights with Emmeline Pankhurst's arrest outside Buckingham Palace while presenting a petition to King George V. Her unwavering determination symbolized the relentless struggle for equality that echoed throughout England and beyond. Within the gates of Grey Gardens estate, a bench stands silently witness to countless stories unfolding against its backdrop. This serene image from c. 1914 invites us to ponder upon lives lived within those walls – tales both extraordinary and ordinary. Amidst these cultural milestones, war loomed large as His Majesty’s Coldstream Guards recruited soldiers through powerful posters urging young men to join their ranks in defense of their nation during World War I. Alfred Stieglitz captured New York City in all its grandeur with his photograph "Two Towers. " The image encapsulates the city's soaring ambition and relentless energy at this pivotal moment in history. Even mundane aspects like signage design were not overlooked; Paddington Station showcased its attention to detail with an elegant gentlemen’s lavatory sign - reminding us that even practicality can be elevated into artistry. Entertainment took center stage with "The Perils of Pauline, " a thrilling serial film poster from 1914 which captivated audiences week after week with daring adventures and heart-stopping cliffhangers. Wassily Kandinsky's "Painting no.