23rd Collection (page 4)

Cornish Arms Hotel in New York City, USA
Cornish Arms Hotel at 23rd Street at 8th Avenue right next to the Grand Opera House (right) in New York City, USA. The hotel now functions as an apartment building called Broadmoor. Date: circa 1936

Amun-priest Hor. Block statue. Egypt
Block statue of Hor, priest of god Amun in the temple of Karnak. Third Intermediate Period. 23rd Dynasty. 775 BC. Karnak, Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Suffragette W. S. P. U Regalia Flag
A W.S.P.U flag or pennant in purple, white and green silk. At one end is a square additional section (24cm x 24cm) in cream silk with beautifully embroidered laurel wreath with purple ribbon bow at

French Revoluton / French Republic - Assignat note - 50 sols
French Revoluton / French Republic - Assignat note for 50 sols, series 369, France, issued on 23rd May, 1793. From 1789, the new revolutionary government of France tried to raise money by issuing

Battle of Uhud (23rd March 625). Hind, woman of Abu-Sufiyan and other pagan women of Mecca mutilate the fallen in Uhud. Miniature Painting. TURKEY. Istanbul. Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

Russian Patriotic Propaganda Poster - Red Army Day
" The glory of these days will never fall silent." A quote from the march of the Amur Far East partisans of the Russian Civil war era

Lady Serena James by Bertram Park
Lady Serena James (1901-2000) photographed recently after her marriage to the Hon. Robert James on the July 23rd 1923, Serena James was formerly Serena Lumley

Anthony Eden Flies to Jamaica
The British Prime Minister Anthony Eden(1897-1977) at London Airport with Lady Eden. Sir Eden left for Jamaica on 23rd November 1956 to spend three weeks recovering from severe overstrain

The Mannequin Who Made The Most Of It, by H. M. Bateman
A humorous illustration showing a fashion mannequin taking to the catwalk, entrancing all the audience. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch

The Smallpox Hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Cree
Engraving of the two old hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Creek, London, from The Illustrated London News, 23rd July 1881

Rolls Royce car accident
A photograph of an upturned Rolls Royce, belonging to Mr. Benjamin Guinness on the road between Pisa and Rome. All the passengers were saved due to the body pillars in the car which withstood

Klausen Motor Racing
A poster for the Motor Racing events at Klausen, Switzerland on 22nd and 23rd August 1925 for Cars and motorcycles

Dont Argue revue by George Campbell and Allan Grey. First produced at the Willesden Hippodrome on 23rd August 1915. Dave Harris Ltd. Presents. The reverse is blank

Dick Whittington. Queens Theatre, Keighley
Dick Whittington. Dick of course, as ever in late nineteenth and early twentieth century pantomimes, was played by a young woman whose legs had to look good in tights

Cinderella Flyer for the Theatre Royal in Darwen, Lancashire
Left-hand side of the front of a four-page flyer for the Theatre Royal in Darwen on 23rd December 1912. Mlle. De Rose Presents Her First Grand, Gorgeous & Comic Pantomime

The Chinese Bungalow by Marion Osmond and James Corbet from Osmonds novel written in 1923, starring Matheson Lang. First produced at The Grand Theatre in Hull on 2nd October 1925 with the first

Coronation of his Majesty King George V, 1911
Second day of the Coronation procession, photograph taken from clock tower of Big Ben, crossing Westminster Bridge looking over the South Bank at County Hall being built. Date: 23rd June 1911

Collins Music Hall in Islington
Photograph of the frontage of Collins Music Hall in Islington, circa 1908. It was originally opened on 4th November 1863. The proprietor was Mr Sam Collins

WW1 - Australian Troops who captured Pozieres shortly after midnight on Sunday, July 23rd, 1916 with a " splendidly dashing" advance through shrapnel and machine gun fire. Date: 1916

ILN cover 1957, Assyrian ivory carving at Nimrud
Front cover of the Illustrated London News, 23rd November 1957. A god or prince plucking the flowering lotus: one of a series of superb ivories found in a hitherto untouched Assyrian palace at

John Creswell (1828-1891). Engraving. Colored
John Creswell (1828-1891). American politician. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1870. Colored

Benjamin Harrison (1833 A?o??n? 1901). Was the 23rd President of the United States (1889A?o??n?1893). During the American Civil War, he served the Union. Political party: Republican. Engraving

Madison Square, New York, USA
Horse-drawn trams near Madison Square, New York. 23rd Street runs up left, with Fifth Avenue running centre-right and forming a junction with Broadway

Social / Broadway 1891
A busy sidewalk on Broadway, New York, at the 23rd Street crossing Date: 1891

Eberhard at Doffingen
Eberhard II (der Greiner) at Doeffingen Date: 23rd August 1388

France / St Johns Eve
St Johns Eve (June 23rd) procession at Valreas, in Vaucluse Date: 1858

Als Sandwich Shop, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Als Sandwich Shop, 23rd Street, Miami Beach, Florida, USA, specialising in sandwiches, breakfasts and delicatessen. " That popular sandwich shop known from coast to coast"

Fishers Casino, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA
Aerial view of Carl Fishers Casino, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA, between 22nd and 23rd Streets on Collins Avenue. Carl Fisher (1874-1939) was an American entrepreneur, founder of Miami Beach

Diving exhibition, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA
Diving exhibition at Carl Fishers Casino and Roman Pools, 23rd Street and Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1922

Illustrated London News, 23rd July 1927
The World of Women page in the Illustrated London News, 23rd July 1927, featuring the marriage of Andrew Thesiger to Gillian Lubbock; the honorary musical director of the new Conservative Party

Page from The Illustrated London News, 23rd November 1912
An example of an inside page from The Illustrated London News, dated 23rd November 1912.Pictures promote Christmas Numbers of both the Sketch and The Illustrated London News

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Very poignant letter to his daughter - WWI
Very poignant letter to the daughter of the unknown letter writer - Miss Muriel Nibbs, 5 Woolley Terrace, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire. Envelope is dated 23rd December 1916

Duralium from either the Zeppelin L32 or L33
A piece of the Duralium from either the Zeppelin L32 or L33 brought down by air defences at Billericay on September 23rd-24th 1916

Hand carved oak plaque entitled Unconquerable showing portraits of King Albert and Kaiser Wilhelm II. The Kaiser - So you ve lost all. King Albert - Not my Soul. Carved by Sergeant G

Green baize armband of City of London Motor Volunteers
A green baize armband of the 4th/23rd Squadrons, City of London Motor Volunteers and a dress uniform metal belt buckle with the badge and lettering of the Motor Volunteer Corps. Framed as one

Major General Sir J M Babington KCB. GOC 23rd Division
Major-General Sir James Melville Babington (Babbington) (1854 -1936) in command of the 23rd Infantry Division in 1915. Silhouette by Captain H. L

Queen Victoria - Diamond Jubilee - Italian Opera Invitation
Invitation to a State performance at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden, London on 23rd June 1897 to celebrate Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee

Booths Theatre and Masonic Hall, New York
Booths Theatre and Masonic Hall, West 23rd Street, New York Date: circa 1885

The Sketch Front Cover, May 1956
A coloured illustration for the front cover of The Sketch, showing a man and a woman sailing on a yacht. Date: 23rd May, 1956

Edward VII and Alexandra in Ireland
The King and Queen in Ireland: their Majesties Court in Dublin Castle. Edward VII and Queen Alexandra entering St Patricks Hall for the court ceremonial on the evening of 23rd July 1903

British gas-attack
First photograph showing the British use of gas in battle on October 14th, 1915. After the Germans used poison gas at Ypres in April 1915, it became a common feature of World War I battles

The School of Applied Art by H. H. Harris
Colour illustration from the front cover of The Bystander showing a young fashionable woman sitting at an easel applying her make-up. Date: 23rd May 1928

Handing in his lamp
1920 photo showing a Staffordshire miner handing in his lamp before the October 16 coal strike. About one million miners went on strike in aid of wage increases. Date: 1920

Coiling Cable -tank Board Great Eastern Sheerness
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"Capturing the Essence of History: The 23rd - From Suffragette Rallies to Commandos Crossing the Rhine" Step into a time capsule and embark on a journey through history with the captivating 23rd. This collection of iconic moments spans across various eras, offering glimpses into significant events that have shaped our world. Transport yourself back to the late 19th century as you witness the infamous Carbolic Smoke Ball, an advertisement that promised miraculous health benefits. Marvel at William Heath Robinson's whimsical depiction of playtime at Wimbledon, showcasing a delightful blend of sport and imagination. Feel empowered as you join suffragettes in their passionate demonstration rally held at Hyde Park, fighting for women's rights. Then, chuckle along with H. M. Bateman's "The Divotee, " capturing comical golfing mishaps that transcend time. Experience the intensity and bravery displayed by commandos crossing the Rhine during World War II in Wesel; their determination echoes throughout generations. Witness the grace and elegance of sailing barge matches on London's Thames River in July 1864, where skillful sailors competed against nature's unpredictable currents. Admire Singer cars' innovation through an enticing advertisement that beckons adventure seekers onto open roads. Delve into heartwarming tales from The Graphic newspaper on January 23rd, 1915 – reliving moments like Christmas truces amidst war-torn landscapes. Discover exquisite craftsmanship within a writing desk set adorned with Duralium metal from Zeppelin L32 – a testament to human ingenuity even during times of conflict. Immerse yourself in Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson's portrayal of The Royal College of Art – an institution nurturing creativity for over two centuries. Indulge your senses with David Wright's enchanting artwork "Moonlight Becomes You, " capturing beauty beyond words through delicate brushstrokes.