Anglo Collection (page 8)

King Alfred The Great Burns The Cakes From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Prince Alfred Later Alfred The Great Before Pope Leo Iv From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Battle Of La Hougue Or La Hogue Between Anglo Dutch And French Naval Forces 1692. From English And Scottish History, Published 1882

H H The Maharaja of Jaipur and Miss Molly Jones
H H Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II of Jaipur (1911-1970) with Miss Molly Jones, at a party held by the Ladies Polo Association. Date: 1939

Sir John Simon and Mayor of Pudsey talk to Commandant Coulon
Sir John Simon (John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount Simon) (1873-1954) and the Mayor of Pudsey talk to Commandant Coulon (Assistant French Military attache)

Robert Morrison, Protestant missionary
Robert Morrison (1782-1834), Anglo-Scottish Protestant missionary to Portuguese Macao, Qing-era Guangdong and Dutch Malacca, seen here with Li Shigong (left) and Chen Laoyi (centre)

BP petrol advertisement, 1925
150 miles of pipe lines. Advertisement for British Petroleum with an illustration by Christopher Clark showing construction of a pipe line in the Persian desert - one of the many activities of

Rorkes Drift, Natal, South Africa, site of a battle on 22-23 January 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War. Date: circa 1905

Lloyd George and Ministers - Anglo-Irish Treaty
Page showing Prime Minister Lloyd George dictating to a secretary, the Lord Chancellor Lord Birkenhead, Austen Chamberlain, Winston Churchill, L. Worthington-Evans, Gordon Hewart, Hamar Greenwood

Guns at Waiwand 1880
Battle of Maiwand, saving the guns: though the British force was defeated by the Afghans, they were able to retreat to Kandahar in relatively good order. 27 July 1880

Book plate in Latin, Trinity College, Dublin, confirming high achievement in an examination. The handwriting suggests a recipient named Charles Lambart

Decorated tram in Tokyo, Japan - Anglo-Japanese Alliance
A decorated tram in Tokyo - part of the celebrations following the signing of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902 and to welcome the arrival of the British Naval contingent to the city

Caricature of Sir Garnet Wolseley and Ahmad Arabi
Caricature of Sir Garnet Joseph Wolseley (1833-1913), British army commander, and Ahmad Arabi (Ahmed Urabi or Orabi, Arabi Pasha, 1841-1911), Egyptian army leader

Norman Costume C11Th
Normans: embroidered super- tunic with wide sleeves, kirtles, mantle tied with cord, veil or phrygian cap, tunic, super-tunic, mantle & phyrgian bonnet. Date: 11th century

Greer Garson (1904 - 1996) Anglo-Irish actress in British and American films

Churchill Roosevelt Club, Venice, Italy
Churchill Roosevelt Club, Lido beach resort, Venice, Italy, for British other ranks and American enlisted personnel. Date: circa 1945

Admiral Robert Blake defeats Dutch Fleet at Goodwin Sands
Admiral Robert Blake (15981657) defeats the Dutch Fleet at The Battle of Goodwin Sand (Battle of Dover) on 19th May 1652 - the first engagement of the First Anglo-Dutch War. Date: 1652

Lord Cromer at official opening of Port Sudan
Lord Cromer (Sir Evelyn Baring, 1841-1917), British statesman, diplomat and colonial administrator, in a car at the official opening of Port Sudan on the Red Sea, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1 April 1909

RAF Abu Sueir football match, near Ismailia, Egypt
View from behind the goal during an RAF Abu Sueir football match, near Ismailia, Egypt, 18 January 1925. The teams were No. 4 Flying Training School and the 15/19 Kings Royal Hussars

Scene with camel and plane at Khartoum Airport, Sudan. The camel is pulling a trolley. The plane is a BEA/Ministry of Supply Vickers Viscount, prototype G-AHRF. Date: 1950

Anglo-Belgian war memorial unveiled, 1920
The unveiling of the Anglo-Belgian War Memorial on the Victoria Embankment, London, on 12th October 1920, the fifth anniversary of the shooting of Edith Cavell in Brussels

Warm welcome: Anglo American day in Blackpool
Before entering the First World War, the United States had remained neutral, due to unrestricted submarine warfare, America declare war on Germany on 2nd April 1917

Prince Ernst August of Hanover as a baby, WW1
Ernest Augustus, Prince of Hanover (19141987). son of the Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, Duchess of Brunswick (only daughter and youngest child of Kaiser Wilhelm II)

New York panorama at Shepherds Bush, London
The realistic panorama of New York City at the Pink City (White City), Shepherds Bush, London, part of an Anglo-American exposition

Michael Collins in London, 1921
Michael Collins, Irish leader and Sinn Fein Minister of Finance(1890-1922). Pictured here in 1921, as a Sinn Fein delegate, at the Irish Peace Conference in London, 1921. Date: 1921

Richard Henn Collins, Vanity Fair, Quiz
RICHARD HENN COLINS, Baron Collins (1842-1911) Anglo-Irish lawyer and judge. Caption: Smiths Leading Cases Date: 1842 - 1911

The Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902
An English Girl and a Japanese Girl stand in front of their national flags holding hands and lifting up flowers, symbolising the Anglo-Japanese Alliance

Sheet music back cover, Francis, Day & Hunter
Sheet music back cover, advertising Francis, Day & Hunters Fox Trots, the latest and greatest Anglo-American successes. Listed are several titles, including Broken Doll, That Raggy Refrain

Anglo-Saxon King
An Anglo-Saxon king goes into battle, accompanied by his armour-bearer. Both carry spiked shields; the king, wearing an armoured cuirass, wields a massive broadsword. Date: 750

Bench 30 at Abadan
Abadan is a city on Abadan Island in the Khuzestan province in southwestern Iran, close to the border with Iraq. Rich oil fields were discovered in the area in the early 20th century

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Jamrud Fort
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Anglo-Norman Dress C11Th
Costume of the Norman period. Garments include: leg bandages, hooded mantles, phrygian caps, tunics, kirtles with pendant sleeves, veils, wimples, super-tunics

Anderson Shelter on Display in New York
Anderson Shelter being displayed at the New York World Fair. Lord Lothian, British Ambassador to the United States, can be seen talking to a young girl. 1940

De Valera saluting - Anglo-Irish Treaty
Sinn Fein President De Valera saluting at a review of I.R.A. troops at Six Mile Bridge, Co. Clare. Date: 1921

Magersfontein Battlefield - Anglo-Boer War, South Africa
Memorial to the non commissioned officers and men who fell on the Magersfontein Battlefield (near Kimberley) - Second Boer War, South Africa

Gingindlovu, Natal, South Africa
Gingindlovu (Ginginhlovu), Natal, South Africa, former headquarters site of the Zulu King Cetewayo, and scene of two battles with British forces during the Anglo-Zulu War (1879). Date: circa 1904

Front cover of The Illustrated London News, 10th December 1921. The cover shows a photograph of the signatures on the treaty between Great Britain

Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Maritzburg, South Africa
Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Maritzburg (Pietermaritzburg, Natal), South Africa. Date: circa 1911

Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Wynberg, South Africa
Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Wynberg, Cape Town, Cape Colony (now in Western Cape Province), South Africa. Date: circa 1910

Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1908

Horse Memorial, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Horse Memorial in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, commemorating the fallen animals of the Second Boer War (1899-1902). Date: circa 1908

Pritchard Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905

Zanzibar, after the bombardment in 1896 (Anglo-Zanzibar War)
Zanzibar, after the bombardment in 1896. (Anglo-Zanzibar War sometimes known a the worlds shortest war ). Date: 1896

Withdrawal of the British in the Sudan. Anglo-Sudan War. Eng
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850-1916). British officer. Engraving by P. Meaulle. Withdrawal of the British forces in the Sudan. Anglo-Sudan War. The Illustration, 1885. Colored

Zanzibar, 1896, after the bomabrdment (Anglo-Zanzibar War)
Zanzibar, 1896, after the bomabrdment of the Anglo-Zanzibar War. Date: 1896

Welcome to the British Squadron to Japan
Following the signing of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902 British Military contingents arrived in Japan. The Alliance was to run for five years before being renewed

Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). Emissaries of Arabi Pasha recruiting soldiers among the tribes to fight the British army. In the background, the Temple of Edfu. Engraving, 1882

Mirrors, candelabra, etageres, Plate 199
Mirrors, candelabra, etageres, etc, Plate 199, showing a range of styles and patterns in black and gilt, with human figures and an eagle. Date: circa 1880s

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Anglo History: From Bayeux to Concorde and Beyond" Step back in time with us as we unravel the intricate threads history. The iconic Bayeux Tapestry, created between 1066-1077, vividly depicts scenes from the historic Battle that forever changed England's destiny. Fast forward to 1976, when the world marveled at technological marvels like the Concorde taking off into the skies. A symbol of British-French collaboration, this supersonic aircraft represented a triumph of engineering and innovation. Delve deeper into English folklore and discover St Swithin's legend or Dudley's intriguing past. Uncover timeless wisdom through Maxims that have shaped generations. Witness a meeting of royalty and legacy as Queen Elizabeth II crosses paths with none other than the Kennedys. An encounter that bridged nations and left an indelible mark on history. Marvel at Gillray's satirical cartoons showcasing both sides of Anglo-French relations - a testament to cultural exchange even amidst political tensions. Remember King Harold II (Harold Godwinson), whose reign ended tragically during the Battle of Hastings in 1066. His valiant efforts immortalized him as a pivotal figure in English history. Travel further back to ninth-century England, where kingdoms were forged amidst turmoil and Viking invasions tested their resilience. Relive sporting glory through Harold Larwood's legendary bowling performance in 1933 - an achievement etched forever in cricketing annals. Unearth treasures from Sutton Hoo, shedding light on early medieval life with its awe-inspiring artifacts revealing tales untold for centuries. Embark on an epic adventure alongside Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, one of Britain's greatest polar explorers who defied all odds while navigating treacherous icy terrains. Immerse yourself in naval battles fought bravely during 1782; witness courage unfold as ships clash in a struggle for supremacy.