1901 Collection (page 4)

PATON, Sir Joseph Noel (1821-1901). The Ancient Mariner. One of the depictions of the edition illustrated by Noel Paton of

Cromer Pier
A glimpse of the fine pier at Cromer, Norfolk, England. Built in 1901 and extended over the years, replacing a series of earlier piers. Date: 1960s

Verdi Falstaff Paris
GIUSEPPE VERDI the Italian opera composer rehearsing Falstaff at Paris in 1894 Date: 1813-1901

Fuller Pilch batting for Kent, 1837
Illustration of Fuller Pilch (1804-1870) batting for Kent against Sussex, 1837. Pilch was one of the best players of his day

Lner Express Locomotive
The huge L.N.E.R. locomotive engine 2-8-2 No. 2001, leaving Waverley Street Station, Edinburgh, Scotland, one of the first of this type built for an express service

Victoria John Brown 1863
QUEEN VICTORIA with her Highland Servant, John Brown, at Balmoral Date: 1863

Edward VII enjoying theatricals at Chatsworth
Edward VII enjoys private theatricals at Chatsworth: his mistress Mrs George KEPPEL on his left, the Duchess of Devonshire on his right, the Duke in the foreground

Great Northern Rly Loco
Great Northern Railway express loco no 251

Divan Japonais, 1892-93, Lithograph printed in four colors, wove paper, 31-13/16 x 23-15/16 in (808 x 608 cm), Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, Albi 1864-1901 Saint-Andre-du-Bois)

John Butler Yeats 1839-1922 (c.1901). Purser, Sarah Henrietta 1848 - 1943. Date: 1901 (circa)

CIRCUS: PROGRAM, c1901. Frank C. Bostocks Grand Zoological Congress and Trained Wild Animal Arena. American circus program, c1901

Yale Ice Hockey Team, 1901
YALE ICE HOCKEY TEAM, 1901. Photograph

NOBEL PRIZE: LITERATURE. Reverse of the Nobel Prize medal for Literature, first awarded in 1901

Lord Hawke signs an autograph
Lord Hawke, captain of the Yorkshire cricket team, signs an autograph for a young admirer during the match between county champions Yorkshire

Match of Bowls at Crystal Palace, London, 1901
Illustration showing a match of bowls at the Crystal Palace in London during June 1901. The players shown are (from left to right) Dr. W.G. Grace (large beard), Mr. John Young (Australia), Mr. J.W

Women of Hampshire vs. Women of Surrey Cricket Match, Newing
Engraving of a cricket match between the Hamshire and Surrey Lasses for 500 guineas, played at Newington Green, near Balls Pond, Middlesex, 2nd October 1811. The Hampshire team won by 14 notches

Australian Cricketers of 1882
Engravings of some of the members of the Australian Cricket Team of 1882. From left to right: George Giffen; Frederick Robert Spofforth; William Lloyd Murdoch; Alexander C

T Roosevelt / Prout 1901
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President during the American-Spanish War in 1901, when he became popular as a commander of roughriders

Robbery in Paris Home
An audacious robbery: gold and jewellery worth 110, 000 francs are stolen from a Paris home. The robbers get in through a hole in the ceiling!

Malaria Epidemic 1901
MALARIA Fighting malaria in Italy

Easter egg customs in a Russian village
In a Russian village, friends and neighbours exchange eggs and kisses at Easter

Morris / Kelmscott Study
WILLIAM MORRIS English writers study at Kelmscott House, Hammersmith, in 1901 Date: 1834 - 1896

Princess Victoria / Maud
PRINCESS VICTORIA Daughter of Edward VII with her younger sister Maud (1869-1938) in 1901

Clark Gable / Cig Card
CLARK GABLE American film actor with Joan Crawford

Great Macdermott / Feather
THE GREAT MACDERMOTT (Gilbert Hastings Farrell) Music hall singer of patriotic songs: I ll strike you with a feather

Midland Scotch Express
The Midland Railways Scotch Express, One of Britains most famous trains, is depicted passing through the Yorkshire Dales on its way from Glasgow to London

North British Carriage
North British Railway corridor carriage

London Sw Corridor
London and South Western Railway corridor carriage

Glasgow Motor Carriage
Motor carriage, comprising locomotive and coach in a single unit, of the Glasgow and South Western Railway

London and Sw Rly Loco
London and South Western Railway express loco no 415

Lancs + Yorks Loco 1406
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway express loco no 1406

North British Loco 868
North British Railway express loco no 868

Gwr Loco 190
Great Western Railway express loco no 190 Waverley

White Girl in India 1901
A little white girl gives a scripture lesson to an Asian woman, with the aid of an illustrated bible

Exeter Express
The EXETER EXPRESS of the London and South-western Railway

Beijing (Liebig)
The temple of Ha-Ha-men

Victoria at Brighton
QUEEN VICTORIA In Brighton, 1832. " Wherever the little maiden went, as was natural, she was the centre of attraction"

Giuseppe Verdi / Photo
GIUSEPPE VERDI Italian composer

Hound of Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles

Western passengers on a Nile steamer
A group of western passengers on a Nile steamer, listening to a young woman play the piano

Young Woman, 1901. Creator: N. A. Lavrov
Young Woman, 1901. Relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Fire Chief A. F. Domishkevich in Uniform with a Sabre and in a Helmet, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Fire Chief A. F. Domishkevich in Uniform with a Sabre and in a Helmet, 1901. Relates to the establishment of a firefighting service in eastern Siberia in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

The portal of the Kinsky Palace, around 1901/1902. Creator: Ernst Graner
The portal of the Kinsky Palace, around 1901/1902

Interior of New Royal Yacht - HMY Victoria and Albert 1901
HMY Victoria and Albert was a royal yacht of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. Showing the apartments for Edward VII and Alexandra that was furnished by Messrs Waring

Cartoon, The Macmillion (Andrew Carnegie)
Cartoon, The Macmillion -- Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919), Scottish-American industrialist, business magnate, and philanthropist

George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron, English poet
George Gordon Byron (1788-1824), Lord Byron, English poet, aristocrat and politician. Date: early 19th century

Girl lighting her cigarette - Continental Pneumatic Advert
Continental Pneumatic Tyre Company (of Hanover, Germany) advertising postcard, featuring a touching scene as a glamorous and confident lady cyclist stops to grab a light for her cigarette from a

Peeling Potatoes - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire
A young girl peeling a large tub Potatoes in the rear yard of a Fish & Chip Shop at Morecambe, Lancashire. Date: circa 1901

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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.