1901 Collection (page 2)

England V Scotland 1901
Scotland defeat England at Blackheath by 18-3

Flying Scotsman
The London and North Eastern Railways Flying Scotsman is hauled by the famous Silver Link locomotive

Garden Ping Pong, 1901
An advertisement for Hamleys ping pong for the garden

Tatler cover: Duchess of Sutherland
Millicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson Gower- [ne Millicent Fanny St Clair-Erskine], duchess of Sutherland (1867-1955), society hostess and social reformer

Verdi Last Photo
GIUSEPPE VERDI the Italian opera composer: the last photograph taken of him

R D oyly Carte / Van Fair
RICHARD D OYLY CARTE English impresario, producer of Gilbert and Sullivan operettas

Lms down Special
The London Midland and Scottish Railways Down Special mail train heads north with the Scottish Mail

The Cromer Express of the Great Eastern Railway carries its passengers into East Anglia

Paris-Brest Race 1901
This year the Paris-Brest race, the senior French cycle race, is won by Maurice Garin

Lms Coronation Loco
The London Midland and Scottish Railways Coronation class loco no 5256

Giuseppe Verdi / Boldini
GIUSEPPE VERDI Italian composer

Queen Victoria
QUEEN VICTORIA Circa 1890

Queen Victoria
QUEEN VICTORIA Picture from 1838, showing Victoria in her Coronation Robes

Hunt Meet at Kirby Gate
A meet at Kirby Gate

Queen Victoria a Portrait from 1852

Giuseppe Verdi Ackermann
GIUSEPPE VERDI Italian opera composer

LCC-MFB West Hampstead fire station, NW London
Built in the suburbs of a growing London, West Hampstead fire stations design reflected the semi-rural setting of the area. Located in West End Lane NW6, it still stands today

A New Electric Railway over the Alps
The new electric railway to Chamonix which opened in July 1901. The photographs show the beautiful scenery through which the line passes

Queen Victoria
QUEEN VICTORIA Photograph from the 1890 s. Victoria seated at her desk, with a picture of Albert by her side

The Flying Scotchman (sic) of the Great Northern Railway carries passengers between London and Edinburgh by the picturesque east coast route

Midland Sleeping Coach
Caledonian Railway corridor carriage

West Country Express
Southern Railways West Country express drawn by the locomotive Exeter

Queen Victoria
QUEEN VICTORIA Portrait from 1896

Steyning Union Workhouse, Shoreham, Sussex
An architects aerial view of the Steyning Unions new workhouse opened in 1901 at Kingston-by-Sea, near Shoreham, Sussex. The buildings were designed by Charles E Clayton and Ernest Black of Brighton

Publication on the death of Queen Victoria 1901
Front cover reporting on the death of Her Majesty Queen Victoria in The Queen, The Ladys Newspaper & Court Chronicle, dated 26 January 1901, four days after her death

Pauline Mailhac - Austrian Soprano - Role of Brunhilde
Pauline Mailhac (1858-1946) - Austrian Operatic Soprano. Photograph of her farewell performance in Wagners Gotterdammerung on 15th June 1901 in the role of Brunhilde - Karlsruhe Opera. Date: 1901

Lady Edwina Mountbatten
EDWINA ASHLEY MOUNTBATTEN Wife of Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma (1900 - 1979), whom she married in 1922. Last Vicereine of India, friend of Gandhi and Nehru. Date: 1901 - 1960

Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919): an English cartoon tribute by Bernard Partridge published on Roosevelts succession to
T. ROOSEVELT CARTOON. Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919): an English cartoon tribute by Bernard Partridge published on Roosevelts succession to the presidency in 1901

JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN (1837-1913). Wall Street Bubbles - Always the Same : J. P
JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN (1837-1913). Wall Street Bubbles - Always the Same : J.P. Morgan as a Wall Street bull blowing bubbles of inflated stocks for eager investors: American lithograph cartoon, 1901

Breeches-Buoy used to save the crew of Esras, East Runton
Illustration showing a Breeches-Buoy in use, to save the crew of the Norwegian ship Esras, East Runton, Norfolk, 1901. Esras had run aground on the Hasboro sands

Flannan Islands Lighthouse Keepers Disappearance 1901
Page from The Sphere reporting on the mysterious disappearance of three staff from the Flannan Islands Lighthouse. James Ducat, principal keeper

Getting Ready for a Game, 1901, by Carl Larsson
Carl Larsson (1853-1919). Swedish painter. Getting Ready for a Game, 1901. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Imperial Russian Royal Family - Tsar Nicholas II with his wife Alexandra Feodorovna and their four girls. Photograph by L. Levitsky taken at the Peterhof Palace on 16th August, 1901. Date: 1901

Queen Victoria at the Hotel Excelsior, Nice, France
Queen Victoria arriving at her home from home on the Riviera, the Hotel Excelsior, Regina Palace, Cimiez, Nice, France Date: circa 1901

Irish Drunk Pat and his drinking logic
Tourist - " I say Pat, why do you always take beer and whiskey Mixed?" Pat - " Shure, yer Anner, if oi dhrink beer oi get full before oi m dhrunk

Official wording, Apprenticeship Indenture
Official wording of an Apprenticeship Indenture, between John Henry Watson of 3 Newland Street, Derby, and Messrs John Davis & Son (Derby) Limited

Admiral Edward Hobart Seymour
Admiral Sir Edward Hobart Seymour in a Vanity Fair cartoon by Spy. Seymour (1840 - 1929) was a Royal Navy officer and Commander-in-Chief of the China Station during the Boxer Rebellion

Vicky, Crown Princess of Prussia 1860
Princess Victoria, Princess Royal of Great Britain, Crown Princess of Prussia, later Empress of Prussia (1840-1901), eldest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, taken in 1860

Princesses Alice and Vicky
Queen Victorias two eldest daughters: on the right, Vicky, Princess Royal, Crown Princess, later Empress of Prussia (1840-1901) and Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse (1843-1878)

Spectators at Crystal Palace football ground for the 1901 F
Photograph showing a section of the crowd assembled to watch the 1901 F.A. Cup Final, at Crystal Palace, between Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United

Queen Vic / Trombinoscope
Queen Victoria Cartoon

Victoria / Portrait 1887
QUEEN VICTORIA Portrait in 1887

William Palmer, Earl of Selborne, First Lord of Admiralty
William Palmer (1859-1942), 2nd Earl of Selborne, British politician, colonial administrator and First Lord of the Admiralty. Date: 1901

Samuel Cody on horseback with one of his man-lifting kites in 1901. Date: 1901

Doctor operating on a patient in the operating room in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, New York City, USA Date: 1901

Growth of the submarine by G. H. Davis
The growth of the submarine from 1901 to 1912. In chronological order, they are: 1901-2 Holland Class, 1903-5 A Class, 1904-6 B Class, 1906-9 C Class, 1911 D Class and 1912 E Class

AMERICAs CUP, 1901. The American yacht, Independence during the eleventh international race for the Americas Cup in 1901

Advertisement for car depicting La Belle Otero at wheel and Michel Zelete, valet of marquis of Dijon beside her
France, 20th century. De Dion Bouton Petit voiture 6 chevaux. Advertisment for a car depicting La Belle Otero at the wheel and Michel Zelete, valet of the marquis of Dijon beside her

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"1901: A Glimpse into an Era of Majesty, Innovation, and Adventure" Step back in time to the year 1901, where Queen Victoria's reign had just ended, leaving behind a legacy of grandeur. The iconic Flying Scotsman steam locomotive was making its mark on the railway scene, captivating hearts with its power and elegance. Meanwhile, the vibrant Iris xiphioides and Anglica flowers were blooming across gardens, adding bursts of color to the landscape. In the world of music, Jascha Heifetz's violin skills mesmerized audiences as he graced the stage with his talent. The satirical magazine Punch also made waves with its witty commentary on society through their publication "Punch 20. " Yet amidst all this splendor and creativity, echoes from history still resonated. The brave 17th Lancers near Modderfontein stood as a reminder of sacrifice during times of conflict. Crossing the majestic Forth Bridge showcased engineering marvels that connected communities. Even royalty experienced intriguing encounters - Queen Victoria's friendship with Abdul Karim in c. 1890 fascinated many as it challenged societal norms. Traveling by train became an experience in itself; whether it was aboard the luxurious Cornish Riviera Train or witnessing modernity embodied by LMS Diesel Loco 10000. And who could forget about The Brighton Belle - a symbol of sophistication and glamour? As we reflect upon "1901, " we are transported to an era filled with opulence and innovation while acknowledging historical events that shaped our world today. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout time - reminding us that every moment holds stories waiting to be discovered anew.