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"Co Cassell: A Glimpse into the Past through Captivating Images" Step back in time to Cookham, 1898

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Cookham, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Cookham, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Cookham, 1898. Cookham on the River Thames in Berkshire, England is notable as the home of the artist Stanley Spencer. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, 1898. Creator: Unknown
" The Pantiles", Tunbridge Wells, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1473-1530), Archbishop of York and Lord Chancellor of England, bishop

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Submission of Henry IV. At Canossa, (1077), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Submission of Henry IV. At Canossa, (1077), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Submission of Henry IV. At Canossa, (1077), 1890. Henry IV (1050-1106) King German King and Holy Roman Emperor, after being excommunicated

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Llangollen Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Llangollen Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Llangollen Bridge, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities By Order of Savonarola, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities By Order of Savonarola, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities By Order of Savonarola, 1890. Supporters of Girolamo Savonarola (1452-1498) Italian Dominican friar and preacher active in Renaissance Florence

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Norwich Cathedral. The Choir, Looking East, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Norwich Cathedral. The Choir, Looking East, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Norwich Cathedral. The Choir, Looking East, 1898. The Choir of Norwich Cathedral was vaulted under under James Goldwell (bishop, 1472-99) with hundreds of ornately carved, painted and gilded bosses

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Views in Chatsworth and Matlock, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Views in Chatsworth and Matlock, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Views in Chatsworth and Matlock, 1898. Chatsworth House stately home on the River Derwent, seat of the Duke of Devonshire home to the Cavendish family since 1549

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Westgate, Canterbury, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Westgate, Canterbury, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Westgate, Canterbury, 1898. Grade I listed Westgate, a medieval gatehouse in the city walls of Canterbury were built from Kentish ragstone c1379. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Menai Suspension Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Menai Suspension Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Menai Suspension Bridge, 1898. Grade I listed Menai Suspension Bridge designed by Thomas Telford and completed in 1826 carrying traffic from Anglesey across the Menai Strait

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Views in Bury, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Views in Bury, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Views in Bury, 1898. Bury St Edmunds, historic market town in Suffolk, supported Puritan sentiment in early 17th century and by 1640, several families had left for the Massachusetts Bay Colony

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: In the High Street, 1898. Creator: Unknown

In the High Street, 1898. Creator: Unknown
In the High Street, 1898. Harrow-on-the-Hill, historic village in the vicinity of Harrow School, Greater London, England.From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: St. Finbars Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown

St. Finbars Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
St. Finbars Cathedral, 1898. Saint Fin Barres Cathedrall, a Gothic Revival three-spire cathedral in the city of Cork, Ireland completed in 1879 on the south side of the River Lee

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Hatfield from the Railway Station, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Hatfield from the Railway Station, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Hatfield from the Railway Station, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume II". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Tewkesbury Abbey, a former Benedictine monastery with Romanesque crossing tower restored by George Gilbert Scott in late 19th century

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: St. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1886, (1898). Creator: Unknown

St. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1886, (1898). Creator: Unknown
St. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1898. St Nicholass church in Great Yarmouth, founded 1101 by Herbert de Losinga, is the towns oldest, most visible, historic landmark

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Town Hall: An Open-Air Band Performance, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Town Hall: An Open-Air Band Performance, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Town Hall: An Open-Air Band Performance, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Siege of Silistria, (1854), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Siege of Silistria, (1854), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Silistria, 1854, (1890). The Siege of Silistra took place during the Crimean War when Russian forces besieged the Ottoman fortress of Silistra

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Nottingham Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Nottingham Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Nottingham Castle, 1898. 1 and 2: Mortimers Hole; 3: King David of Scotlands Prison; 4 The Castle Gate. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C. c1900. Creator: Bourne & Shepherd

Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C. c1900. Creator: Bourne & Shepherd. Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C. c1900
Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C. c1900. British Army officer who served in India, Burma and South Africa; Governor of Gibraltar. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Mr. Speaker Gully, c1900. Creators: Bassano Studio, William Court Gully

Mr. Speaker Gully, c1900. Creators: Bassano Studio, William Court Gully
Mr. Speaker Gully, c1900. William Court Gully, British politician, MP, Speaker of the House of Commons. Engraving after a photograph by Messrs. Bassano

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Archbishop of Canterbury Crowning The King, 1902, (c1900). Creator: Unknown

The Archbishop of Canterbury Crowning The King, 1902, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
The Archbishop of Canterbury Crowning The King, 1902, (c1900). Edward VII was crowned in Westminster Abbey in London on 9 August 1902 by Frederick Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Mr. George Wyndham, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Mr. George Wyndham, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Mr. George Wyndham, c1900. British politician, and one of The Souls, an elite social and intellectual group. Engraving after a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Lord Charles Beresford, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Lord Charles Beresford, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Lord Charles Beresford, c1900. British naval officer and politician. Engraving after a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Mr. Rudyard Kipling, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Mr. Rudyard Kipling, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Rudyard Kipling, c1900. British writer and poet, best known for "The Jungle Book" and the "Just So Stories". Engraving after a photograph

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Signor Marconi, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Signor Marconi, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Signor Marconi, c1900. Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi, Italian inventor and electrical engineer, known for his creation of a practical radio wave-based wireless telegraph system

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The National Telephone Office, Near the Victoria Embankment, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt

The National Telephone Office, Near the Victoria Embankment, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt
The National Telephone Office, Near the Victoria Embankment, London, c1900. Building on the corner of Temple Avenue, designed by Albert Nelson Bromley and built 1898-1902

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The R.M.S. Oceanic, 1901. Creator: Norman Wilkinson

The R.M.S. Oceanic, 1901. Creator: Norman Wilkinson
The R.M.S. Oceanic, 1901. RMS Oceanic was a transatlantic ocean liner built for the White Star Line. She sailed on her maiden voyage on 6 September 1899

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: In the 'Twopenny Tube' - The Central London Railway, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt

In the "Twopenny Tube" - The Central London Railway, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt
In the "Twopenny Tube" - The Central London Railway, c1900. Public transport. The CLR was a deep-level, underground tube railway which opened in London in 1900

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Prince Christian Victor, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Prince Christian Victor, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Prince Christian Victor, c1900. Prince Christian Victor Albert Louis Ernst Anton of Schleswig-Holstein was a grandson of Queen Victoria

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: President Loubet, c1900. Creator: Unknown

President Loubet, c1900. Creator: Unknown
President Loubet, c1900. Emile Loubet, President of France. Engraving after a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Mr. St. John Brodrick, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Mr. St. John Brodrick, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Mr. St. John Brodrick, c1900. British politician. Engraving after a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Count Von Waldersee, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Count Von Waldersee, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Count Von Waldersee, c1900. German field marshal, Chief of the Imperial German General Staff. Engraving after a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). Creator: H.M.P

The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). Creator: H.M.P
The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). The Battle of Tientsin during the Boxer Rebellion in Northern China

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Tientsin Railway Station, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt

Tientsin Railway Station, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt
Tientsin Railway Station, c1900. China. British and Chinese passengers. Illustration after a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The British Legation, Peking, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt

The British Legation, Peking, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt
The British Legation, Peking, c1900. China. Illustration after a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Sir Claude MacDonald, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Sir Claude MacDonald, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Sir Claude MacDonald, c1900. Portrait of British soldier and diplomat Colonel Sir Claude Maxwell MacDonald; British Ambassador to Japan. Engraving after a photograph

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Fort at Kumasi, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt

The Fort at Kumasi, c1900. Creator: A.E. Huitt
The Fort at Kumasi, c1900. British army post during the Anglo-Ashanti wars in West Africa. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Colonel Sir James Willcocks, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Colonel Sir James Willcocks, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Colonel Sir James Willcocks, c1900. British Army officer who served in Africa and India during the period of the British Empire: Second Afghan War, the Second Boer War and the First World War

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Sketch Map of the Theatre of War in Ashanti, 1900, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Sketch Map of the Theatre of War in Ashanti, 1900, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Sketch Map of the Theatre of War in Ashanti, 1900, c1900. Showing Hodgson's line of retreat, line of advance, friendly towns, rivers, roads and sites of battles

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Town Hall, Melbourne, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Town Hall, Melbourne, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Town Hall, Melbourne, c1900. Government building in the British colony of Australia. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: The Colonial Office, Sydney, c1900. Creator: Unknown

The Colonial Office, Sydney, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Colonial Office, Sydney, c1900. Government building in the British colony of Australia. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Hobart, Tasmania, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Hobart, Tasmania, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Hobart, Tasmania, c1900. Port in the British colony of Australia. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: View in the Drakensberg Region, c1900. Creator: N. P. Edwards

View in the Drakensberg Region, c1900. Creator: N. P. Edwards
View in the Drakensberg Region, c1900. Mountains in South Africa. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne]

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, c1900. Creator: Robinson

Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, c1900. Creator: Robinson
Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, c1900. Portrait of Sir Frederick Roberts, British officer, Commander-in-Chief of the Army. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: President Steyn, c1900. Creator: Unknown

President Steyn, c1900. Creator: Unknown
President Steyn, c1900. Portrait of Martinus Theunis Steyn, South African lawyer and politician; sixth and last president of the independent Orange Free State. Engraving after a photograph

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Panorama of Pretoria, c1900. Creator: C Wilkinson

Panorama of Pretoria, c1900. Creator: C Wilkinson
Panorama of Pretoria, c1900. Capital of the South African Republic. Illustration from a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageCo Cassell Collection: Mr. Kruger's Portrait, Hung in the Raad-Saal at Pretoria, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Mr. Kruger's Portrait, Hung in the Raad-Saal at Pretoria, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Kruger's Portrait, Hung in the Raad-Saal at Pretoria, c1900. South African Boer leader Paul Kruger, President of Transvaal. Engraving after a photograph



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"Co Cassell: A Glimpse into the Past through Captivating Images" Step back in time to Cookham, 1898. The creator of this mesmerizing photograph remains unknown, but their artistry is undeniable. The quaint village comes alive as we witness its charm frozen in time. Transporting us further, Llangollen Bridge takes center stage in another captivating image from 1898. Its architectural beauty and mysterious creator leave us longing for more stories hidden within its ancient stones. Traveling even further back in history, we encounter a pivotal moment - the Submission of Henry IV at Canossa in 1077. Despite the anonymity of the artist behind this masterpiece from 1890, their portrayal captures the tension and significance of this historical event. The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities By Order of Savonarola transports us to yet another era filled with fervor and religious awakening. Created by an unknown artist in 1890, this thought-provoking image invites contemplation on faith and devotion. Norwich Cathedral beckons our gaze towards its majestic choir looking eastward. In this stunning photograph from 1898 by an anonymous creator, we are reminded of the grandeur that lies within these sacred walls. Journeying through Chatsworth and Matlock via unseen eyes becomes possible thanks to these enchanting views captured by an unknown photographer in 1898. Each frame reveals nature's splendor intertwined with man-made marvels. Behold. The Menai Suspension Bridge stands tall against a backdrop shrouded in mystery as it was immortalized by an unidentified artist's lens back in 1898. This engineering feat continues to awe generations with its timeless elegance. Westgate Canterbury emerges like a portal into history through an enigmatic photograph taken by an unknown visionary during the year 1898. Its medieval architecture whispers tales untold while inviting exploration along cobbled streets.