22nd Collection (page 4)

Smoke from shelled fuel tanks in Madras
Thick black smoke pouring from shelled fuel tanks in Madras (now Chennai), India, hit by the German light cruiser SMS Emden in World War One. Date: 22nd September 1914

Damage from SMS Emden in Madras, India, WWI
Damaged building in Madras (now Chennai), India, after shelling by German light cruiser SMS Emden on 22nd September 1914 during World War One. Date: 22nd September 1914

Anglo-Persian Oil fuel tanks burning in Madras
Anglo-Persian Oil, a subsidiary of the Burmah Oil Company, fuel tanks (agents Shaw Wallace) burning in Madras (now Chennai), India

Sailing club in Madras damaged by SMS Emden
The sailing club building on the beach in Madras (now Chennai), India, damaged by a shell fired from the German light cruiser SMS Emden in World War One

Queen Victoria leaving Leeds Town Hall
The visit of Queen Victoria to Leeds : Her Majesty leaving the Town Hall after the inaugural ceremony in the interior. A guard of honour are in the foreground of the picture

The Christmas Tree by F. Newton-Shepard
A colour illustration of a tree being dressed for Christmas. Date: 22nd December 1900

The Honorable Margaret Elphinstone
Portrait of The Hon. Margaret Elphinstone, a cousin of Princess Elizabeth and the youngest daughter of Lord Elphinstone. She is to be one of the bridesmaids for the Royal Wedding of Princess

To Hell With Surrender! How Second Lieutenant J. C. Buchan
The official narrative for this drawing reads: When he saw the enemy had practically surrounded his command, he collected his platoon and prepared to fight his way back to the supporting line

A galley getting ready to launch, twenty-second demonstration, plate 23, illustration
XIR661371 A galley getting ready to launch, twenty-second demonstration, plate 23, illustration from Demonstrations de toutes les pieces de bois

Excavated church in the caverns at Inkermann, looking west / W. Simpson, del. ;Day & Son
Excavated church in the caverns at Inkermann, looking west / W. Simpson, del.; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.; Day & Son.; Simpson, William, 1823-1899, artist; Pall Mall [London

The ruins of Inkermann and city of caverns / W. Simpson, del.; T. Picken, lith.; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.; Day & Son.; Simpson, William, 1823-1899, artist; Picken, Thomas, -1870

1797-1858 1855 22nd 24. 7 36 Ando Hiroshige Okabe
Okabe, Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [ca. 1855], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36 x 24.7 cm. Print shows pilgrims walking along the Tōkaidō Road through a steep valley at Okabe, the 22nd station

Cowes Club Cup Yacht Race - Celebrated Yacht America
The yacht America which wins the sailing match at Cowes for the Club Cup : the race will hereinafter be known as the Americas Cup race. Date: circa 1905

20 Year Jubilee of the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II - Vienna
Jubilee Celebration Procession marking 20 years of the reign of German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II, held in Vienna, Austria on 12th June 1908

Stele of Lady Taperet Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, 10th or 9th century BC Painted wood

Sargon of Akkad (2334 BC - 2279 BC), also known as Sargon the Great or Sargon I, Mesopotamian king. Bust of an Akkadian ruler, probably Sargon, Nineveh, ca. 23rd - 22nd century BC

Nyiragongo volcano, Congo C016 / 4651
Nyiragongo volcano, Congo. View of the lava lake in the crater of Mount Nyiragongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mount Nyiragongo is an active stratovolcano in the Virunga Mountains of D.R

Spain (1834). Quadruple Alliance between Britain, Spain, France and Portugal, signed in Londres (22nd April 1834). Portraits of Maric Cristina de Borb󮬠 Isabel II, Maric II of Portugal

SPAIN. Madrid. Spain (22nd November 1975). Oath of Juan Carlos I before the Cortes of the Nation as a king of Spain

Spain (1700-1713). War of the Spanish Succession. Battle of Vigo-Rande between the Spanish-French fleet against the Dutch-English one (22nd and 23rd October 1702). Bay and harbour of Vigo. Etching

GRANET, Franzois Marius (1775-1849)
GRANET, Franois Marius (1775-1849). The Chapter of the Order of the Templars held at Paris, 22nd April 1147. Oil on

Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743). Bed of Justice Held in the Parliament at the Majority of Louis XV, 22nd February

Carried Away, by H. M. Bateman
Showing a mismatched dancing couple, the woman dragging the man around the dance floor. Date: 1933

Celebrated trotting horse John Stewart as he appeared on the twentieth mile: In his great match against time over the fashion course L.I. Tuesday Sept. 22nd 1868

Boulogne Restaurant - Gerrard Street, London - Advert
Advertisement for the Boulogne Restaurant - 27 Gerrard Street, London, featuring a cartoon and quote. See 10586805 for a promotional postcard (interior photograph of the restaurant)

The Clipper Yacht America of New York. Winner of The Cup in the Great Match for All Nations at Cowes, August 22nd 1851. Date: August 22nd 1851

The Coronation Bonfire on St James Hill, Norwich
Coronation Bonfire on St James Hill, Norwich, Norfolk. This was a gift to the local populace from the Lord Mayor of Norwich and stood 30ft high and was 20ft in diameter at its base. 22nd June 1911

Hon. James G. Blaine. Republican Candidate for 22nd. President of the United States. Date: ca. 1884

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 outside St Paul s
The Diamond Jubilee service of thanksgiving outside St Pauls Cathedral, 22nd June 1897. 22nd June 1897

Australian gunners in Battle of Arras, France, WW1
Australian gunners of No. 4 Section, 22nd Machine Gun Company, in action against a German aeroplane in the Noreuil Valley, near Bullecourt (2nd Battle of the Scarpe) during the Battle of Arras

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 - Royal procession rout
Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee celebration: view of the circular route of the royal procession on 22nd June. The route departs from Buckingham Palace, to St Pauls Cathedral via Hyde Park corner

Last public appearance by Queen Victoria
The last public visit by Queen Victoria (1819-1901), aged 80 - pictured leaving the Herbert Hospital, Woolwich on 22nd March 1900 after visiting soldiers wounded in the Boer War. Date: 1900

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 - St Pauls Cathedral
The Diamond Jubilee service outside St Pauls Cathedral, 22nd June 1897. Date: 22nd June 1897

Coronation Procession King George V - Hyde Park Corner
Coronation Procession of King George V reaches Hyde Park Corner, London - 22nd June 1911. Date: 1911

Bulgaria claiming independence - manifesto
The Manifesto of 22nd September 1908 in which Prince Alexander of Bulgaria declare himself King; independent of the Turks. Date: 1908

Antoniadi Crater, Mars, satellite image

Lunar occultation of Venus, time-lapse image. During this event, the planet Venus (smaller crescent) passed behind the crescent Moon (larger crescent)

Grimsvotn ash plume, May 2011, satellite image. This ash cloud (brown, lower right) has been produced by the eruption of the Grimsvotn volcano in Iceland

Lunar occultation of Venus. The crescent Moon (larger crescent) is about to pass in front of the planet Venus (smaller crescent, below and left of the Moon), an event known as an occultation

Hydropathy at Yarmouth / Ally Sloper
Ally Slopper tries his hand at a spot of Hydrotherapy at Yarmouth where he soaks two poor family members - Aunt Geeser and Uncle Boffin - who had been feeling a little off colour recently

Christmas Carols / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper, having a strange aversion to Christmas Carols, empties a jug of cold water over a Carol party at his door - the party being his own children!

Celebration party for George Vs coronation
A country village garden party to celebrate the coronation of George V on 22nd June 1911

Foundering of the Union Companys Mail Steam-Ship American
This image depicts the loss of the steam ship American which sunk near Cape Palmas on 23rd April 1880

Hector Hugh Munro, or Saki, 1870- 1916). Sakis stories satirized the Edwardian social scene. He wrote a number of stort stories including The Open Window

Sphere front cover: Prince of Wales visiting unemployed
Front cover from The Sphere, April 1933, showing Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor (1894-1972) inspecting the allotment gardens at Woolwich of the unemployed

Princess Mary visiting Sussex County Hospital
Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles (1897-1965), only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, on a visit to Sussex County Hospital at Brighton on 22nd November 1921

Private of the 2nd Battalion of The East Yorkshire Regiment (3rd Infantry Division) - Normandy 1944. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Leading from Dummy
Cartoon, Leading from Dummy. A popular hostess conducting a dress rehearsal of her first at home of the season, practicing with a dummy

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"22nd: A Journey through Time and Events" Step into the past with "A Complete Wash-out, by William Heath Robinson, " a comical depiction of mishaps that will leave you in stitches. Experience the heart-stopping moment of the "Dramatic Rail Accident at Gare Montparnasse, France, " where chaos unfolds and captures your attention. Witness innovation with the futuristic "Utility Suit by David Wright, " showcasing how technology can transform our lives. Immerse yourself in history as you witness the bravery of soldiers during "Charge of the Light Dragoons at the Battle of Ramnuggur. " Feel the adrenaline rush as cyclists compete endlessly in "The 24-hour Bicycle Race at Herne Hill, 1892, " pushing their limits to emerge victorious. Travel back to a time of war with "The Zulu War. Scene of the Battle of Isandula (Isandhlwana), " where heroes fought valiantly for their nations. Celebrate an iconic moment in British history with a glimpse into King George V and Queen Mary's coronation through a captivating souvenir postcard. Marvel at scientific wonders with "Starlight bent by Sun's Attraction: The Einstein Theory, " unraveling mysteries beyond our comprehension. Embark on a journey underground aboard London's historic tube railway from Charing Cross to Hampstead, exploring its bustling platforms. Discover how motor cars evolved over time - from troublesome beginnings in 1903 to reliable marvels by 1930 - revolutionizing transportation forever. Witness nature's fury firsthand as Lassen Peak erupts violently, leaving behind destruction but reminding us of Earth's raw power and beauty simultaneously. Unite alongside Winston Churchill and his daughter as they join forces for the war effort, symbolizing strength and resilience during challenging times.