28th Collection (page 3)

A Squadron of Life Guards. Household Brigade, in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion of

Mounted Band of the Household Brigade in Queen Victoria s
Mounted Band of the Household Brigade in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion of the August

A squadron of Life Guards in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Household cavalry mounted on horseback with bearskins, breastplates and swords

America - Henry Hamilton. Takes Fort Vincennes
Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton Takes Fort Vincennes During The American War of Independence. Date: 1778

The Surrender of Louisbourg
British soldiers march forward in regiment, attacking the city of Louisbourg in Ile-Royal during the War of Austrian Succession

The Capture of Veracruz by American Forces
American troops stand in formation across a large square, with soldiers on horseback gathered in the centre to celebrate the successful capture of Veracruz the day previously

Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States
498912 Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States, from The Year 1916 Illustrated (print) by English Photographer

Shako plate, c. 1869-78 (brass)
3043125 Shako plate, c.1869-78 (brass) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Other ranks shako plate, brass, 1869-1878)

Royal Air Force Miles M. 25 Martinet I
Miles M.25 Martinet I target tug, the first dedicated target tug designed for the Royal Air Force, powered by a 870hp Bristol Mercury XX or Mercury 30. - Photograph date 28th July 1941. Date: 1941

Avro York C Mk. I LV626, the 1st prototype
Avro York C Mk.I LV626, the 1st prototype on 28th August 1942. LV626 can be seen with the original twin fin tail, fitted only to the 1st and 2nd Prototypes

B-1B at Fairford
Rockwell B-lB Lancer 85-0077 (EL) from the 28th BW/77th BS of the United States Air Force, at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 21 to 27 July 1993. Date: 1993

Haybox Cooking, Food Saving Exhibition, Institute of Hygiene
Hay Box Cooking Demonstration at the Food Saving Exhibition, Institute of Hygiene (which opened on 28th January 1918). A haybox, straw box, fireless cooker, insulation cooker

WW1 - Treaty of Versailles
WW1 - The Foreign Minister of Germany, Hermann Muller, seen here signing the Treaty of Versailles. The treaty was signed at he Palace of Versailles on 28th June 1919

Medal - 1914 / 15 Star Awarded to 457 Private Andrew Loan
Medal - 1914/15 Star. Awarded to 457 Private Andrew Loan, 8th Btn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) - K.I.A. 28th June 1915 in Gallipoli at the Battle of Gully Ravine. Remembered on the Helles Memorial

9th Duke of Marlborough and Gladys, Duchess of Marlborough
Charles Spencer-Churchill, the 9th Duke of Marlborough and his second wife, Gladys, Duchess of Marlborough (daughter of Edward Parker Deacon)

Ancient Egyptian numerals, 19th century C016 / 2823
Ancient Egyptian numerals. 19th-century table showing the hieroglyphic, demotic (enchorial) and hieratic numbers used by the Ancient Egyptians during the third and second millennia BC

Buckingham Palace balcony after wedding of Princess Mary
The wedding of Princess Mary, only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, to Viscount Lascelles, later 6th Earl of Harewood, on 28th February 1922

Wedding of Harold Macmillan and Lady Dorothy Macmillan
A photograph of Harold Macmillan and Lady Dorothy Macmillan leaving St Margaret s, Westminster

Winston Churchill speaking tree planting ceremony
Winston Churchill speaking at tree planting ceremony on the site of Hebrew University, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, Mar. 28th, 1921. 1921, Israel

Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 1856 A

Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 1856 To 1924. 28Th President Of The United States. From The Illustrated War News 1915

Paris Flood - Notre Dame Cathedral - Isle de la Cite on 28th January 1910. The Maximum level of the flood waters was 9.5m abaove the normal level Date: 1910

Souvenir of the Wedding of Princess Mary and Henry Lascelles
Souvenir of the Royal Wedding of Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary; 18971965) and Henry George Charles Lascelles

Ascension de Madame Garnerin
Ascent of Madame Garnerin 28th March 1802. Date: 1802

Peru. The Oath of Independence (28th July 1821). Jos頤 e San Mart� proclaiming the independence of Peru in the Main Square of Lima. Oil on canvas. PERU. Lima

Wedding of Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles, 1922
With this ring I thee wed : the marriage of Princess Mary, only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, to Viscount Lascelles, later 6th Earl of Harewood

Publishers office
Office of Howard Wilford Bell, publishers. Assembly or packing room of Howard Wilford Bell, Publisher of the Unit Books, at 5th Avenue between 28th and 29th Streets

Firing mortars over pagodas at Meiktila, Burma
Firing mortar shells over the historic pagodas at Meiktila, Burma - 28th February 1945

The Empire State Building, New York, on Fire, 1945
Photograph showing the Empire State Building on fire, between the eighty-fifth and ninetieth floors, as a result of a Mitchell bomber accidently crashing into the building, 28th July 1945

The coming of the Loud speaker
Photograph of a loud speaker being used at Stamford Bridge football stadium. The man seated at the table spoke into the telephone receiver

Letter of confirmation, unfit for military service, WW1
Letter of confirmation declaring Harold Auerbach (1897-1975) unfit for military service, 15 October 1915. He had applied for enlistment in the Artists Rifles. 1915

The Dancing Mistress by James Tanner, music Lionel Monckton
The Dancing Mistress by James T. Tanner, with music by Lionel Monckton. First produced at the Adelphi Theatre on 19th October 1912. The scene shown here is the Swiss Oberwald. George Dances Co

Chauve Souris Theatre, Bat Theatre Moscow
Reverse of the flyer for Chauve Souris Theatre at the Kings Theatre in Hammersmith commencing on 28th November 1938. It lists seven reasons why it is the worlds most unusual entertainment including

Man of 1st Battalion Rifle Brigade
Photograph, 28th Dec 1944: a man of 1st Battalion Rifle Brigade leaving dug-out in village of Niewstadt. Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Date: 1944

?28th Foot 1694?, Musketeer. Watercolour from ?Dress & Equipment of the Gloucestershire Regiment. 28th North Glos. 61st South Glos

An anaglyph or 3D image of the moon. The stereoscopic image was created from two pictures by M.C le Morvan, taken at the Paris observatory on 2nd January 1902 and 28th February 1904 respectively

The Imperial Wedding in China, ILN article 1872
Text of an article entitled The Imperial Wedding in China, in the Illustrated London News 28th December 1872, about the marriage of the young Emperor of China

Sutherland Highland Chieftain - Scotland - Peace Day
A Sutherland Highland Chieftain - Scotland. Photograph taken on Peace Day, 28th June 1919. Date: 1919

The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1 / 4)
The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne - pushing out from the Newcastle side on 28th April 1927. Date: 1927

Cover of The Illustrated London - April 28th issue 1945 Date: 1945

The Opening of the Colchester Electric Tramways on 28th July, 1904 - View of the High Street with the Town Hall and the New Theatre. The card was sent on the day of opening. Date: 1904

Big City fire at a warehouse on Queen Victoria Street, London - Evening light. - St. Pauls Cathedral can be seen in the background - 28th June 1939 1939

Jacob Dolson Cox, Jr. (1828-1900). Engraving. Colored
Jacob Dolson Cox, Jr. (1828-1900). North american politician. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1870. Colored

Photo of Queen Alexandra inspecting hounds at a show
Black and white photo in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 28th November 1925 of the (recently deceased) Her Majesty Queen Alexandra inspecting the hounds at Barwick Stanhoe

Photo of Champion Jockey Gordon Richards
Black and white photo in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 28th November 1925 showing jockey Gordon Richards. Richards was the British flat racing Champion Jockey 26 times

Post WW1 - President Wilson and Mrs Wilson, The White House
Post WW1 - President Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924) was the 28th President of the United States (1913 - 1921). The President is seen here with his wife in a chauffeur driven car leaving

A page from The Illustrated London News, 28th November 1857
A page from The Illustrated London News, dated 28th November 1857, reporting on the history of the British empire in India

TRUMBULL, John (1756-1843). Declaration of Independence. ca. 1817 - ca. 1819. The five-man drafting committee presenting their draft of the Declaration to the Congress (June 28th, 1776)

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"28th: A Journey Through Time and Milestones" Step into the past as we explore the significance of the 28th in history. From Captain Woolf Barnato's iconic Bentley to the vibrant Spanish Grand Prix poster, this day has witnessed remarkable moments. Unearthed from ancient caves, prehistoric cave art paintings reveal a fascinating glimpse into our ancestors' lives. Meanwhile, the Dionne Quintuplets find solace in their bath, captured in an endearing photograph that graces magazine covers worldwide. In 1955, David Wright's sketch front cover captivated readers with its elegance and allure. And who can forget Queen Victoria's grand Coronation ceremony in 1838? The Sphere Orient Number of 1936 immerses us in a world of opulence and splendor. Scientific breakthroughs also mark this date; chloroform experiments revolutionize medicine while revealing new possibilities for pain relief. Marvel at "The Seated Scribe, " a timeless masterpiece dating back to the 28th-23rd century BC—a testament to human creativity across millennia. Not all events are joyous; London Fire Brigade battles valiantly during the second Brixton Riots on this fateful day. However, love triumphs as Princess Mary weds Viscount Lascelles amidst celebrations that resonate through time since their wedding day in 1922. The number "28th" carries stories untold—each hinting at extraordinary tales woven within its fabric. Join us on this journey through time as we unravel historical threads that have shaped our world.