Lower Collection (page 8)

Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph)
3098204 Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (Leadenhall Press, 1896)

The St. Paul Building skyscraper, Financial District NY
c.1900 vintage photograph: The St. Paul Building was a skyscraper in the Financial District of lower Manhattan in New York City at 220 Broadway

Cavenagh Bridge Singapore River
c.1900 vintage photograph: Cavenagh Bridge is the only suspension bridge and one of the oldest bridges in Singapore, spanning the lower reaches of the Singapore River

Aysgarth Waterfall, lower fall, Wensleydale, Yorkshire
Vintage 19th century photograph: Aysgarth Waterfall, lower fall, Wensleydale, Yorkshire

View down on Royal Tunbridge Wells from Mount Ephraim, over the Lower Common (and cricket ground) toward London Road (A26). Date: circa 1910s

Zulu War, the naval brigade landed from HMS Active
The Zulu War - the naval brigade landed from HMS Active. A sketch at the Lower Tugela Drift

Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092503 Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town)

Cattle market, Lower Pool of Gihon, (Siloam) Jerusalem Palestine Israel - c.1900

Photograph of Trout Inn, Lower Wolvercott, Oxfordshire. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Sketch of Trout Inn, Lower Wolvercott, Oxfordshire. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Sketch of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Photograph of Clapton Park Tavern, Lower Clapton, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Old Tennis Court
The old Tennis court near the Haymarket, London, appears to have formed part of Piccadilly Hall, a celebrated gaming house established about 1635

Man and woman of Cacongo, on the coast of Loango, 1818. (Angola, West Africa). The man carries a small round wooden boat on his back, and another man climbs a palm tree behind him

The Bellman, a London Wharf and Coal-ship and barge
The Bellman, a London Wharf and Coal-ship and coal barge. London Bellman or Town Crier reading a notice about missing child Tommy Dallow 7, London Wharf at the East India Docks 8

St Jamess Church and Silver Street looking into Lower Maudlin Lane, Bristol
1274509 St Jamess Church and Silver Street looking into Lower Maudlin Lane, Bristol, 1824 (pencil and watercolour on paper) by Cashin, Edward (fl.1823-26); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Womens headdresses from the mid-15th century. Top maiden from St. Martins Church, Oberwesel, and bottom woman from the Basilica of St. Cunibert, Cologne

Costumes of the inhabitants of Schwyz, Switzerland, 18th century. The bride in the center wears a bonnet decorated with flowers, earrings and necklace. Abitanti di Schwitz

Reconstruction of a Diplodocus, Lower Cretaceous
Reconstruction of a giant dinosaur Diplodocus genus in a swamp lake, North America, Lower Cretaceous. 22m long. Illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt

Manhattan Bridge, New York City, NY, USA. A suspension bridge that crosses the East River in New York City, connecting Lower Manhattan at Canal Street with Downtown Brooklyn at the Flatbush Avenue

Old English (litho)
6002058 Old English (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old English. Illustration for Lettering for Schools and Colleges for the Office)

Hall in an Anglo-Norman Manor (lithograph)
5999304 Hall in an Anglo-Norman Manor (lithograph) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hall in an Anglo-Norman Manor)

Fountain of St Lazarus, Autun, France (b / w photo)
6016666 Fountain of St Lazarus, Autun, France (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fountain of St Lazarus, Autun, France)

The Triumph of Justice II (colour litho)
6021611 The Triumph of Justice II (colour litho) by Farmiloe, Edith (1870-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triumph of Justice II)

The Teaze (colour litho)
6021598 The Teaze (colour litho) by Farmiloe, Edith (1870-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Teaze. Illustration for Rag, Tag)

Little Flower-Sellers (colour litho)
6021582 Little Flower-Sellers (colour litho) by Farmiloe, Edith (1870-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Flower-Sellers)

A Make-believe Margate (colour litho)
6021578 A Make-believe Margate (colour litho) by Farmiloe, Edith (1870-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Make-believe Margate)

The Joness Swing (colour litho)
6021577 The Joness Swing (colour litho) by Farmiloe, Edith (1870-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Joness Swing. Illustration for Rag, Tag)

Oh! Susannah (colour litho)
6021576 Oh! Susannah (colour litho) by Farmiloe, Edith (1870-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oh! Susannah. Illustration for Rag, Tag)

Audience types at the London Hippodrome 1904
An impression of country visitors, looking ruddy and bumpkin-ish, and town visitors, looking elelgant but disdainful. A reflection of the popularity of the London Hippodrome

Old House (1536) in Brunswick, Germany
Old House (1536) in Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany. Date: circa 1900s

Hyde Park in 1851, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
5199217 Hyde Park in 1851, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving) by Harding, James Duffield (1798-1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park in 1851)

The Squire and the Gamekeeper or The Demurrer, c. 1860 (oil on canvas)
VFS109717 The Squire and the Gamekeeper or The Demurrer, c.1860 (oil on canvas) by Lobley, James (1829-1888) (attr. to); 73.7x62.3 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

An evening at a Whitechapel Gaff. Dick Turpin (engraving)
611107 An evening at a Whitechapel Gaff. Dick Turpin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An evening at a Whitechapel Gaff)

Young Vandal girl, Lower Lusacia, Germany, 19th century. She wears a traditional toquet with ruff collar and bow. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by

Green-headed sunbird (Lower Guinea), Cyanomitra verticalis cyanocephala (Olive-backed sunbird, Cinnyris chloronotus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir

An itinerant bookseller selling tales and song-books for the lower orders from a stall. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste

Shoe Black (chromolitho)
2811696 Shoe Black (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shoe Black. Illustration for a booklet called Sketches of London Life)

The Valley of the Kin-sha Kiang, near the lower end of Caindu, ie Kienchang (engraving)
3629965 The Valley of the Kin-sha Kiang, near the lower end of Caindu, ie Kienchang (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Valley of the Kin-sha Kiang)

Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph)
3098245 Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (Leadenhall Press, 1896)

Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph)
3098207 Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (lithograph) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Phil Mays Gutter-Snipes (Leadenhall Press, 1896)

Le repassage (colour litho)
3095706 Le repassage (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le repassage. Illustration for Imagier de L Enfance, La Maison (L Martinet)

Preparatifs de fete (colour litho)
3095705 Preparatifs de fete (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparatifs de fete)

61st Lower Rhenish Classical Music Festival, Dusseldorf, Germany - portraits include Johannes Brahms and Julius Tausch. 1884

Santa Justa lift in Lisbon, Portugal
The famous Santa Justa lift in Lisbon, Portugal, which connects the Lower City with the Upper City. Date: 1910s

Channel Islands, Guernsey - Sights on the Island Date: 1906

Sketches in Siberia (engraving)
1060753 Sketches in Siberia (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Siberia)

Standard bearer lowering flag, WW1
Standard bearer lowering his flag in mourning, First World War. Drawing by Hermann Paul. 1914-1918

An old farm, Lower Morden Lane, Morden, SW London (Surrey). Date: circa 1910s

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"Exploring the Layers of History: From Daylight Raid to Ancient Symbols in Lower Egypt" This captivating caption takes us on a journey through time, unveiling intriguing glimpses into different aspects of the concept of "lower. " Starting with a dramatic scene witnessed from a studio window during a daylight raid in July, we are transported to an era when conflict and chaos reigned. Moving further back, we encounter an intricately detailed plan of Sheffield drawn by W. Fairbank in 1797, providing insights into the town's layout centuries ago. The narrative then shifts gears to the Battle of Abu Klea in 1885, where bravery and sacrifice took center stage. We catch sight of an Ordnance Survey map copied by Germans during World War II, marked with bombing targets that once threatened North Sheffield. The juxtaposition between past conflicts becomes even more apparent as we delve into Barend Cornelis Koekkoek's Winter Landscape from the early 19th century—a serene depiction contrasting with previous scenes. Transitioning away from war-related themes, our attention is captured by LCC-LFB Kennington fire station—an emblematic symbol representing safety and protection for lower Lambeth residents throughout history. Art lovers will be delighted by references to renowned masterpieces such as Fra Angelico's Annunciation Altarpiece and Raphael's Sistine Madonna—both showcasing divine beauty that transcends earthly boundaries. Finally, this captivating journey concludes with a nod to ancient times—the Map/Europe/France C1000—and Egyptian art depicting a bee—a powerful symbol associated with Lower Egypt. These hints remind us that beneath layers upon layers lies rich historical significance waiting to be discovered. In essence, this caption encapsulates diverse facets encompassed within the notion of "lower, " inviting viewers or readers alike to explore hidden narratives woven throughout time and space.