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1909 Collection (page 3)

Step back in time to the eventful year of 1909, where history unfolded and remarkable moments left their mark

Background image1909 Collection: Errol Flynn / Robin Hood

Errol Flynn / Robin Hood
Errol Flynn is at his swash- buckling best in Michael Curtizs saga which also offers Olivia de Havilland as Marian, Claude Rains and Basil Rathbone as the nasties

Background image1909 Collection: Tristan & Isolde

Tristan & Isolde
TRISTAN & ISOLDE The lovers rapture

Background image1909 Collection: Lombroso / Cesare / Postcard

Lombroso / Cesare / Postcard
CESARE LOMBROSO Italian physician and criminologist

Background image1909 Collection: Zeppelin over Cologne

Zeppelin over Cologne
Excited spectators watching a Zeppelin Z111 fly over Cologne Cathedral, Germany

Background image1909 Collection: Wimbledon Tea Interval

Wimbledon Tea Interval
The tea interval : the spectators turn their attention to strawberries and cream

Background image1909 Collection: Suffragette to Prison

Suffragette to Prison
Go home and wash the kid ! is the advice kindly given to a suffragist as she is led to prison by two policemen

Background image1909 Collection: Mrs Henry J. Wood

Mrs Henry J. Wood
MRS HENRY J. WOOD - Princess Olga Ourousoff, the first wife of Sir Henry Joseph Wood, the English conductor, forever associated with the Proms Concerts

Background image1909 Collection: Boat Race Crews Training

Boat Race Crews Training
The Oxford and Cambridge crews in training: a birds eye view from Putney Bridge

Background image1909 Collection: Hammersmith Bridge, London

Hammersmith Bridge, London - designed by the noted civil engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Malvern / Worcs / 1909

Malvern / Worcs / 1909
Malvern/Worcs/1909

Background image1909 Collection: Pharmacy, Paris

Pharmacy, Paris
Exterior of a pharmacy in Paris, France

Background image1909 Collection: Maison Guerlain, Paris

Maison Guerlain, Paris
Exterior of the Maison Guerlain perfume house in Paris, France

Background image1909 Collection: Luisa Tetrazzini / Signed

Luisa Tetrazzini / Signed
LUISA TETRAZZINI Italian opera singer in 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Coquelin(A) / Cyrano 1900

Coquelin(A) / Cyrano 1900
CONSTANT COQUELIN Aine (elder) French actor in the role of Cyrano de Bergerac

Background image1909 Collection: Devon / Tavy River 1909

Devon / Tavy River 1909
Devon inland scenery: Tavy River, near Tavistock

Background image1909 Collection: Selfridges, London 1909

Selfridges, London 1909
Selfridges, Oxford Street, London

Background image1909 Collection: Workers Going Home

Workers Going Home
Workers going home for their dinner (at mid-day) from the Great Western Railways works at Wolverton

Background image1909 Collection: Theatre / Plays / Wilde

Theatre / Plays / Wilde
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Algy, Cecily, John Worthing, Lady Bracknell and Canon Chasuble; at the St James Theatre

Background image1909 Collection: Theatre / Plays / Wilde

Theatre / Plays / Wilde
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST George Alexander as Jack Worthing, Stella Patrick Campbell as Lady Gwendolen, Helen Rous as Lady Bracknell

Background image1909 Collection: Mediumship / Seance

Mediumship / Seance
Raphael N Hutter attends a seance with an unnamed French medium

Background image1909 Collection: Bleriot crosses the Channel

Bleriot crosses the Channel
First air crossing of the English Channel by Louis Bleriot : over the open sea

Background image1909 Collection: NICHOLAS II & GEORGE V, 1909. Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (left) with the Prince of Wales

NICHOLAS II & GEORGE V, 1909. Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (left) with the Prince of Wales (future King George V of England) at Barton Manor on the Isle of Wight, England. Photograph, August 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Odessa, Ukraine - Deribas and Richelieu Streets

Odessa, Ukraine - Deribas and Richelieu Streets - partial aerial view. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Suffragette Dora Marsden Arrested

Suffragette Dora Marsden Arrested
Dora Marsden arrested after a protest at Manchester University in October 1909. She is seen wearing her academic gown having gained a BSC from Manchester Owens College

Background image1909 Collection: Empire Day - May 24th, 1909

Empire Day - May 24th, 1909
One King. One Fleet. One Flag. One Empire. Celebration postcard to commemorate Empire Day - May 24th, 1909. Members of the British Empire celebrate beneath a statue of Queen Victoria above a

Background image1909 Collection: Illustration, Sweetheart Roland

Illustration, Sweetheart Roland -- The Maiden fetched the magic wand, and then she took her stepsisters head. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Emmeline Pankhurst Founder W. S. P. U

Emmeline Pankhurst Founder W. S. P. U
Emmeline Pankhurst Founder W.S.P.U. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), portrait issued by the National Womens Social and Political Union. Signed and dated 20.7.09. Date: 1909

Background image1909 Collection: GROSSE ILE: MONUMENT, 1909. The inauguration of the monument dedicated to the Irish

GROSSE ILE: MONUMENT, 1909. The inauguration of the monument dedicated to the Irish immigrants who died during a typhus outbreak in 1847, in Gross Ile, Quebec, Canada. Photograph, 15 April 1909

Background image1909 Collection: GROSSE ILE: MONUMENT, 1909. A monument dedicated to the Irish immigrants who died

GROSSE ILE: MONUMENT, 1909. A monument dedicated to the Irish immigrants who died during a typhus outbreak in 1847, in Gross Ile, Quebec, Canada. Photograph, 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Empire Hotel, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Empire Hotel, Lowestoft, Suffolk
The Empire Hotel at Lowestoft, Suffolk, opened in 1900. In 1921 it was acquired by the Metropolitan Asylums Board and reopened the following year as a hospital for tuberculosis patients

Background image1909 Collection: Vaslav Nijinsky on the Lido, 1909

Vaslav Nijinsky on the Lido, 1909. Found in the Collection of Museum of Modern Art, New York

Background image1909 Collection: Cover design, Pears Annual, 1909

Cover design, Pears Annual, 1909
Cover design, Pears Annual for 1909, price sixpence, with two people walking through a snowy rural landscape. 1909

Background image1909 Collection: Bob Fitzsimmons v Peter Felix in heavyweight boxing match

Bob Fitzsimmons v Peter Felix in heavyweight boxing match
Bob Fitzsimmons (1863-1917), British boxer, v Peter Felix (1866-1926), Australian boxer, in a heavyweight match -- Fitzsimmons met Felix

Background image1909 Collection: BROOKLYN: TENEMENTS, c1909. Tenement buildings under the Brooklyn Bridge in Brooklyn, New York

BROOKLYN: TENEMENTS, c1909. Tenement buildings under the Brooklyn Bridge in Brooklyn, New York. Drawing by Joseph Pennell, c1909

Background image1909 Collection: LCC-LFB Shand Mason motor steam fire engine

LCC-LFB Shand Mason motor steam fire engine
The motor steam fire engine with independent pumping and propelling engines was developed later than the Merryweather Fire King self-propelled steam engine

Background image1909 Collection: MUIR & BURROUGHS, c1909. American naturalists John Muir (left) and John Burroughs. Photograph, c1909

MUIR & BURROUGHS, c1909. American naturalists John Muir (left) and John Burroughs. Photograph, c1909

Background image1909 Collection: RMS Republic, SS Florida and wireless-telegraphy room

RMS Republic, SS Florida and wireless-telegraphy room
RMS Republic sank on 24rd January 1909, near Nantucket, Massachusetts, after collision with SS Florida had occurred the day before

Background image1909 Collection: WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT (1857-1930). 27th President of the United States. Judge Speaks

WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT (1857-1930). 27th President of the United States. Judge Speaks. Judge, holding a paper reading Roosevelt policy

Background image1909 Collection: RUSSELL COWBOY ART, 1909. In Without Knocking. Oil on canvas, 1909, by Charles Russell

RUSSELL COWBOY ART, 1909. In Without Knocking. Oil on canvas, 1909, by Charles Russell

Background image1909 Collection: Girls room, Aylesbury Borstal, Buckinghamshire

Girls room, Aylesbury Borstal, Buckinghamshire
A typical inmates room at the Aylesbury girls borstal, Buckinghamshire, established in 1909 as a youth prison for those aged 16 to 21

Background image1909 Collection: George Lansbury Pamphlet, Smash Up the Workhouse

George Lansbury Pamphlet, Smash Up the Workhouse
The cover of George Lansburys 1909 pamphlet Smash Up the Workhouse. Lansbury (1859-1940) was a socialist politician and campaigner for social justice

Background image1909 Collection: Lord Brooke, later 6th Earl of Warwick

Lord Brooke, later 6th Earl of Warwick
Lord Brooke (Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Greville, 1882-1928) who married Miss Elfrida Marjorie Eden on 29 April 1909 at St Margarets Church, Westminster

Background image1909 Collection: Wedding of Dom Miguel and Miss Anita Stewart

Wedding of Dom Miguel and Miss Anita Stewart
Dom (Prince) Miguel of Braganza (1878-1923), Duke de Viseu, eldest son of Duke Miguel, grandson of a former King of Portugal, with his American bride

Background image1909 Collection: Union Workhouse, Cuckfield, Sussex

Union Workhouse, Cuckfield, Sussex
The Cuckfield Union workhouse, erected in 1843 on Ardingley Road in Cuckfield, Sussex. The architects, Foden and Parker, produced a less severe design than used in earlier workhouses

Background image1909 Collection: Wedding of Kira Kirillovna of Russia

Wedding of Kira Kirillovna of Russia
The wedding of Kira Kirillovna of Russia (1909-1967), daughter of Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Grand Prince Kirill

Background image1909 Collection: Strauss / Elektra / Bischoff

Strauss / Elektra / Bischoff
Johannes Bischoff as Orestes

Background image1909 Collection: CURTISS GOLD BUG NY

CURTISS GOLD BUG NY
The Gold Bug biplane designed and flown by Glenn Hammond Curtiss for the Aerial Experiment Association, depicted flying over New York harbour

Background image1909 Collection: Typhoid Mary

Typhoid Mary
MARY MALLON, (1869-1938) known as Typhoid Mary; though herself healthy, she is a carrier of typhoid and, employed as a cook, infects 22, one of whom dies



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Step back in time to the eventful year of 1909, where history unfolded and remarkable moments left their mark. Suffragette Cat Scratch and Fight Police: A symbol of women's fight for equality, suffragettes bravely challenged authority. Suffragette Board Game PANK-A-SQUITH: Engaging minds with a playful twist, this board game empowered players to navigate the political landscape of gender rights. Shackleton/Wild/Adams: Brave explorers who ventured into the unknown, defying nature's harshest conditions. Wonderland at Revere Beach, Massachusetts, USA: An enchanting amusement park that delighted visitors with thrilling rides and magical attractions. Forbes Field in Pittsburgh: Witnessed legendary baseball games that captivated fans' hearts and showcased athletic prowess. View of Tulloch Castle, Scotland with pipers: A picturesque scene capturing Scottish heritage through haunting melodies played by skilled bagpipers. Saffron Walden/1909: This quaint town nestled in England exuded charm while embracing progress amidst changing times. Native American/Geronimo:The indomitable spirit of Geronimo resonated as he fought valiantly against oppression. The Mother:A powerful literary masterpiece by Maxim Gorky depicting the struggles faced by working-class families during this era. Errol Flynn/Robin Hood:The dashing Errol Flynn brought Robin Hood to life on screen captivating audiences worldwide. Errol Flynn/Warner:A collaboration between Errol Flynn and Warner Bros. , paving the way for iconic films that would define an era. Berne Tavern Hotel, Berea, Kentucky USA:A historic landmark offering warm hospitality since 1909, a testament to enduring traditions.