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19th CENTURY VIEWS FROM THE
ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, THE GRAPHIC Etc
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BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF BIRMINGHAM IN 1886. OVERALL SIZE: 32x25
inches. Folding. IMAGE SIZE: 29x19 inches. 73x50 cms. |
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1886 |
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BOLTED - AN IMPENDING CATASTROPHE.. Drawn
By John Charlton (1847-1917) The costermonger's barrow is
blocking the coach and pair, as his donkey refuses to move ! |
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1890 |
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MODERN GOTHS. Amateur Photographers at work in the Court of
Lions, The Alhambra. Granada. (Spain Early Camera. Photography) |
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1890 |
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THE GAMBLING ROOMS AT MONTE CARLO - 'RIEN NE VAS PLUS'.
Roulette, the winners and losers ! |
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1890 |
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THE HOME RULER. A charming double page study of a happy young
baby. |
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1890 |
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PHRYNE IN ELEUSIS.By Henryk Hippolytovitch Siemiradzki
(1843-1902). A classical Greek beauty. Published by the
Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, which is comparatively
scarce. |
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1890 |
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HALT! TYPES OF THE FRENCH ARMY: HORSE ARTILLERY. One of a series
of similar prints. Original colour. |
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1890 |
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THE LETTER FROM THE PAINTING BY ADOLPHE PIOT. Adolphe Etienne
Piot (1850-1910). A delightful print, the pretty lady writing
with a quill pen. |
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1890 |
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A TRIP TO LEICESTERSHIRE, OR THE MELTON MOWBRAY PANORAMA. 1820.
By the most famous of English Sporting Artists, Henry Thomas
ALKEN (1785-1851). #1 (Top). Frost breaking up - Off to the
Shires ! #2. Doing a bit of City - The sinews of war. #3.
Adventures on the road to Melton - 'At his head a grass green
turf, and at his heels a stone'. #4. The first morning out -
The cover side. 'Frog and cranes'. 'Showing a friend the short
way to cover!' |
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1890 |
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A WATER TOURNAMENT IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY. Drawn by E. Morant
Cox. |
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1889 |
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A GOOD CATCH. PICTURE BY F. DVORAK. Children Fishing with a
net. |
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1889 |
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DRINK CADBURY'S COCOA. Young lady serving a cup of cocoa. Ideal
for restaurant decoration. |
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1889 |
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TOURISTS ABROAD. 'By indirection find direction out' -
Shakespeare. Policeman. Children |
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1889 |
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EDITH - Picture by Conrad Kiesel. Good study of a handsome your
lady. |
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1889 |
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OBSTUCTIONISTS'. FROM THE PICTURE BY YEEND KING, EXHIBITED IN
'THE GRAPHIC' GALLERY OF ANIMAL PAINTINGS. A flock of geese
barring the way of the mother & daughter. |
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1889 |
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MEN'S CLUB IN CONNECTION WITH HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, SHOREDITCH -
A BOXING MATCH |
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1889 |
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THE PET GOAT OF THE WELSH REGIMENT. The Regimental mascot.
Engraved from a photograph taken while serving in Egypt. |
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1889 |
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HARVESTING IN NORWAY. Farming scene. |
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1889 |
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THE PRINCESS BEATRICE DOWN A COAL MINE. THE PRINCESS PICKING
COAL IN THE WYNNSTAY COLLIERY, RUABON, NORTH WALES. |
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1889 |
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STIRRING THE CHRISTMAS PUDDING. A charming picture showing a
very young girl helping her mother prepare FOOD in the kitchen. |
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1889 |
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THE PARNELL COMMISSION: SIR HENRY JAMES REPLYING ON THE WHOLE
CASE. Wearing wig and gown. Law. Legal. Barrister. Following the
infamous Phoenix Park Murders in Ireland, a Special Commission
was set up to investigate the involvement of Charles S.
Parnell. He was found free of guilt. |
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1889 |
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THEIR DUTY DONE. Examination of Cavalry and Artillery horses to
see if they are any longer fit for service. Drawn By John
Charlton (1847-1917) |
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1889 |
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THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES - THE ENGAGEMENT OFF USHANT. The 'Camperdown'
(of the enemy's fleet) running back to the assistance of the
'Hero'. |
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1889 |
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A SALE OF SHORTHORNS. Cow and calf being offered for sale by
Auction. |
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1889 |
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THE ADMIRALTY PIER AT DOVER - RETURNING
FROM THE PARIS EXHIBITION ON A STORMY NIGHT. By Charles Joseph
Staniland (1838-1916). |
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1889 |
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IN LOVE. From the picture by Marcus Stone Ra. Exhibited at the
Royal Academy. The young lady is sewing, the young man rather
pensive ! Romantic setting. Textiles |
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1889 |
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A SALE OF COLONIAL WOOL AT THE WOOL EXCHANGE, COLEMAN STREET.
CITY. An auction in London. Textiles |
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1889 |
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DUCKS AND GREEN PEAS. By Miss E. Mitchell. Ducklings
investigating the shells from the peas the young girl has been
preparing. |
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1890 |
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CAMPAGNE DE FRANCE' OR '1814'. Picture by
Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) was a leading French
classical Artist of his generation. The picture depicts Napoleon
during the retreat from Moscow. |
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1890 |
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SKETCHES OF MILITARY LIFE: ARRIVAL OF THE NEW SUBALTERN. By
Richard Caton Woodville (1856-1927) a famous Victorian Artist
who specialised in Militaria subjects. |
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1890 |
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VISIT OF THE QUEEN TO WADDESDON MANOR, BUCKS: RECEIVING A
BOUQUET IN THE MARKET SQUARE. AYLESBURY. Waddesdon was the home
of Benjamin Disraeli, Lord Beaconsfield, Prime Minister and a
favourite of Queen Victoria. |
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1890 |
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AT THE QUEEN'S DRAWING ROOM. By Everard Hopkins. Young
debutantes in fashionable dresses attending a Ball at the Palace
& being presented at court. (Queen Victoria) |
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1890 |
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HIS FIRST VISIT TO THE BARBER'S. 'HARD OR MEDIUM, SIR!'. |
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1890 |
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NEWS FROM ABROAD. By Davidson Knowles. An elegant lady reading a
letter. |
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1890 |
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REFLECTIONS'. Picture by G. Schachinger. Pretty lady admiring
herself in the mirror. Note the significance of the Peacock
feathers ! |
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1890 |
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GOING TO THE DANCE. By W. Groome. Fixing his bow tie ! |
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1890 |
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MORNING OF THE CARNIVAL AT VENICE IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.
Gondolas collecting the elegant visitors. Medieval setting. |
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1890 |
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A VISIT FROM AN OLD FRIEND. Elegant gentleman arriving by Sedan
Chair. Snow. Cat. |
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1890 |
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HELIGOLAND. THE ISLAND TO BE CEDED TO GERMANY. There is
interesting text on the back recounting the changes in the
Island's status etc. |
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1890 |
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THE OXFORD & CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE - OFF CHISWICK - HERE THEY COME
! A veritable flotilla of small craft await the arrival of the
contestants, who can be seen in the distance, just right of
centre. |
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1890 |
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MR. STANLEY'S ARRIVAL AT CAIRO - ENTERING SHEPHEARD'S HOTEL
AFTER HAVING VISITED THE KHEDIVE. Henry Morton STANLEY
(1841-1904) was the famous explorer who found Dr. Livingstone.
Coincidentally, also in 1841, Samuel Shephaerd, an Englishman,
became manager of the then British Hotel, Cairo. He bought it 4
years later and renamed it Shepheard's Hotel. It became a very
famous international Hotel in Victorian times. |
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1890 |
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THE BEST BEVERAGE FOR CHILDREN. Advertisement for Cadbury's
Cocoa, showing a very young girl enjoying a cup of cocoa. |
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1890 |
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BELVOIR CASTLE, THE SEAT OF THE DUKE OF RUTLAND. The 1st castle
on this site was built at the time of the Norman Conquest. There
is some hazing on the scan which does not exist. It is but a
quirk of the scanner ! |
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1890 |
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SKETCHES IN BRITISH GUIANA. A good montage of views, including
Mazaruni River, Miners' Camp, Gold digger's hut, Aborigine,
Puruni River… This former British Colony, founded 1831, became
independent as GUYANA in 1966. |
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1890 |
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THE GREAT SCHOOLS OF ETON NO. 1. ETON COLLEGE. There is some
'hazing' on the scan which does not exist. It is but a quirk of
the scanner ! |
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1890 |
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HIS FIRST LEVEE. Victorian family scene as the handsome young
officer prepares for his first attendance of a Court
presentation. In England, this usually took place in the
afternoon. The décor and fashions are of particular interest. |
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1890 |
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DECK QUOITS ON A 'P AND O' STEAMER - 'A RINGER'. P&O as it is
still known today, stands for Peninsular and Oriental Steam
Navigation Company. It has maintained a prestigious fleet since
it was founded in the early 19th century. |
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1890 |
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AMERICA REVISITED BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST: FULTON FERRY. NEW YORK.
By Henry Charles Seppings Wright (1850-1937). Cornelis Dircksen
began the first ferry between Manhattan and Brooklyn in about
1630-40. In 1814 a lease was granted by the City of New York to
the Fulton Ferry Company, Robert Fulton and William Cutting.
Note the eager young shoe shine boy at work ! The Ferry was
named CLINTON ! |
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1890 |
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ON PLEASURE BENT' - A BANK HOLIDAY ROADSIDE SCENE. Numerous
bicycles including a penny-farthing. A fascinating view of
Victorian England. |
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1890 |
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JACK-IN-THE-GREEN - A MAY DAY SCENE 60 YEARS AGO. Artist:
Charles Green. A fascinating print of May Day celebrations in
England around 1830. |
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1890 |
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SMUGGLERS SURPRISED: A CRITICAL MOMENT. Artist: G. E. ROBERTS.
The rogues are hoping to escape with their booty, which appears
to be alcohol in barrels. |
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1890 |
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THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WIMBLEDON. Very scare - this
appeared in the Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News. The oval
panel in the centre shows an incident in the semi final, H.
Barlow defeated E. Lewis 7-5, 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 but Barlow went on
to lose to W. Hamilton, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, 4-6, 7-5, in the final.
Many other famous players of the period are named. |
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1890 |
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ENGLISH HOMES - NO. XXIV. AUDLEY END, SAFFRON WALDEN, ESSEX,
THE SEAT OF LORD BRAYBROOKE. A fine large view of this Stately
Home. There appears to be 'hazing' to the sky, which does not
exist. It is but a quirk of the scanner. |
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1890 |
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TWO USURERS'. From the Picture by Marinus Van Romerswael, in the
National Gallery. (Banking. Finance) |
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1890 |
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THE METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATES. A montage of 30 portraits of
London Magistrates in 1890. (Law. Legal) |
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1890 |
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THERE'S MANY A SLIP BETWEEN THE CUP AND LIP. Artist B. Riviere
RA. The dogs are enjoying to food which the child has dropped. |
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1890 |
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DISCRETION IS THE BETTER PART OF VALOUR. Artist: B. RIVIERE RA.
The young girl is carrying her young puppy to safety from the
hungry flock of geese. |
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1888 |
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A HELPING HAND. Delightful print of your children winding wool
into a ball. This looks like a Mediterranean setting, possibly
Greece. (Textiles) |
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1888 |
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EXCHANGING COMPLIMENTS: A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU. Artist: J. E.
CHRISTIE. Turkey and young child. (Poultry) |
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1888 |
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OLIVIA'. Artist: F. SEIFERT. One of a series of prints depicting
pretty young ladies who are named. PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE
FROM THIS SERIES. |
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1888 |
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CLARISSE'. Artist: Conrad Kiesel. One of a series of prints
depicting pretty young ladies who are named. PLEASE CLICK HERE
FOR MORE FROM THIS SERIES. |
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1888 |
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THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY: SKETCHES BY
OUR SPECIAL ARTIST, MR MELTON PRIOR. (Top) BRANDON, THE CENTRE
OF THE AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT OF MANITOBA. (Lower) CALGARY, AT
THE FOOT OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. 2262 MILES WEST OF MONTREAL.
This print features a train. Prior, (1845-1910), was known as a
War Correspondent, but, as an artist, he also produced many
pictures and drawings. |
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1888 |
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SAVING FOR THE WEDDING. Artist: Davidson KNOWLES. A delightful
study. The young lady counting her savings from the day's
takings. |
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1888 |
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IN COMMEMORATION OF 'THE DUKES' BIRTHDAY. Pub Signwriter |
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1869 |
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THE NEW WAR GAME: 'POLEMOS' AS PLAYED AT THE ROYAL UNITED
SERVICE INSTITUTION. |
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1888 |
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TILTING AT THE RING: A MOMENT OF INTEREST. Artist: Louis Gunnis.
Medieval setting. Jousting. |
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1888 |
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FOR FAITH & FREEDOM - Let me tell thy fortune, handsome
gentleman ? Let me tell thine, fair lady ? A sixpence or a groat,
to cross my palm, Captain, and you shall know all that is to
happen.. Artist: A. Forestier. Occult. Gipsy. |
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1888 |
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FISH SALE AT POLPERRO. CORNWALL. Artist: W M Loudan. In the
Royal Academy exhibition. |
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1888 |
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HOSPITAL LIFE: SKETCHES AT THE LONDON HOSPITAL, WHITECHAPEL.
Interesting montage of 10 pictures. Includes such as a Ward, the
dispensary, the Accident Ward, Nurses…. Artist: W. D. ALMOND. |
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THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, CIRENCESTER. Good montage of 13
views. Of particular interest to farmers and veterinary
surgeons. Gloucester. |
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1888 |
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A SPANISH BULL FIGHT. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville
(1856-1927) was a famous Victorian Artist who specialised in
Military subjects. Spain. Blood sports. |
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1888 |
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A PACK OF FOXHOUNDS PASSING THROUGH THE RED SEA ON THEIR WAY TO
INDIA - EARLY MORNING EXERCISE. An epitome of Victorian England,
when India was ruled under the Raj. |
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1888 |
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A BULGARIAN PEASANT WOMAN. Artist: Paul Thuman. Wearing
traditional dress. There is interesting text verso, about
migrant workers on their way to Salonica. |
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1888 |
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PROVENANCE
PHILIPS' HANDY ATLAS OF THE COUNTIES OF ENGLAND INCLUDING MAPS OF NORTH
& SOUTH WALES, THE CHANNEL ISLANDS AND THE ISLE OF MAN.
Reduced from the Ordnance Survey, and coloured to shew the new
Parliamentary Divisions, according to the Redistribution Bill, 1885.
Published in London by George Philip and Son, 32 Fleet Street.
1885 Click here to verify the date
OVERALL SIZE : 9x7 inches. Folding IMAGE: 7.5x6.25
inches. 19x16 cms
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PROVENANCE
THE BEAUTIES OF THE ISLE OF THANET AND THE CINQUE PORTS...
INSULA ROTUNDA TANATOS, QUAM CIRCUIT UNDA FERTILIS ET MUNDA,
NULLI EST IN ORBE SECUNDA. (Monkish Rhyme).
LONDON: PUBLISHED BY W. MARSHALL, 1 HOLBORN BARS: SOLD AT
LIBRAIRIES At Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs, Canterbury, Dover
and Hastings and by all booksellers.
1830:
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OVERALL
SIZE:
6.25x4 inches. IMAGE: 3.5x2.5 inches.
[9x6 cms]
SCARCITY RATING
5 = FAIRLY
SCARCE
PROVENANCE
PHILIPS' HANDY ATLAS OF THE COUNTIES OF SCOTLAND
Constructed by
John Bartholomew FRGS.
Published in London by George Philip and Son, 32
Fleet Street...
1888
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OVERALL
SIZE:
9x7 inches. Folding IMAGE: 7.5x6.25 inches.
19x16 cms
SCARCITY RATING 7 = NOT COMMON.
Original color (colour) as published.
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