May16 Collection (page 6)

Marunouchi Building in front of Tokyo Station, Tokyo, Japan
The impressive Marunouchi Building in front of the main Tokyo Station, (Greater Tokyo), Japan. Date: circa 1935

Distant view of the Taj Mahal, Agra, India from Agra Fort
Distant view of the Taj Mahal, Agra, India from the Musamman Burj (Agra Fort) Date: circa 1908

Mexican Woven Basket Seller - Mexico City Date: circa 1910s

Fortune of War cafe, WW1
Page of illustrations by Samuel Begg in The Illustrated London News, depicting scenes at a Fortune of War caf頩 n London. The idea for the cafes was thought up by Lieut. J E

Dear Lady Disdain by Reginald Pannett
You are too proud; But if you were the devil, you are fair. - Twelfth Night. The Type He Most Admires: A beauty by Reginald Pannett

Nicolete by Frank Haviland
The Type He Most Admires: Mr Frank Havilands Example. Nicolete from Andrew Langs translation of Aucassin and Nicolete. Date: 1909

Falling To - and In by H. M. Bateman
The Small Boy: Ma! Ma! Quick Ma! Come ere; babys eating all the plum-pudding mixture. Occupational hazard during Christmas food preparation in a busy family home, as imagined by H. M

Interior of the Sydney Exhibition Building, 1872
The interior of the Sydney Exhibition Building, constructed in Prince Alfred Park, Sydney, pictured here in 1872 at the time of the New South Wales Agricultural Exhibition. Date: 1872

Exterior of the Sydney Exhibition Building, 1872
The exterior of the Sydney Exhibition Building, constructed in Prince Alfred Park, Sydney, pictured here in 1872 at the time of the New South Wales Agricultural Exhibition. Date: 1872

Prince Henry as a private at Eton OTC, WWI
Prince Henry, later Duke of Gloucester (1900 - 1974), third son of King George V and Queen Mary, pictured as a private in the Eton College Officers Training Corps, where he was at camp at Tidworth

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"Exploring the World through Time: A Glimpse into May 16" Step into the enchanting Cambridge Cottage, Kew, and immerse yourself in a world of wonder. Admire "The Fairy of Flight" by William Barribal, a captivating artwork that transports you to ethereal realms. Travel back to London in 1869 as you stroll through Columbia Market, bustling with life and vibrant colors. Witness an exhilarating Outdoor Curling Match on the ice at Bern, Switzerland – a thrilling display of skill and camaraderie. Experience the resilience of Hazel Lavery during WWI as she dons a Lucile gown for Petticoat Lane Tombola, embodying strength amidst adversity. Marvel at Ottmar Zeihar's intricate Stamp Card from Iran (Persia), showcasing the rich cultural heritage of this ancient land. Discover how Londoners coped with finding food during WWI – their resourcefulness shining through even in challenging times. Delight in two women dressed elegantly with tankards, capturing moments of joy amidst everyday life. Continue your journey with another exquisite Stamp Card by Ottmar Zeihar from Barbados – an invitation to explore this Caribbean paradise. Step into the Royal Overseas League HQ courtyard and entrance in London; its grandeur reflecting Britain's global connections. Learn about The Cantons of Switzerland - diverse regions united under one nation - celebrating their unique traditions while fostering harmony. Finally, gaze upon the British Embassy at Berlin in 1888 - a symbol of diplomacy bridging nations together. May 16 offers glimpses into various facets of history and culture worldwide; it invites us to appreciate our shared humanity across time and borders.