Feb16 Collection (page 5)

Wolsley Super Six Saloon, 1930s car
Art deco style illustration showing three women driving a smart Wolsley Super Six saloon car, waving to planes flying overhead. Date: 1936

Main Street from Commercial Place - Norfolk Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Sir Reginald MacLeod - 27th Chief of MacLeod
Sir Reginald MacLeod (1847-1935) - 27th Chief of MacLeod who became chief of the clan following the death of his older brother in 1929. In charge of the 1901 census. Date: circa 1930

The Italian Hospital building, Montevideo, Uruguay Date: circa 1910s

Cabin by the Tyin Lake, Jotunheimen National Park, Norway
Hunting party sitting outside a ccabin decorated with reindeer antlers - by the Tyin Lake, Jotunheimen national park, Bitihorn, Besseggen, Norway. Date: circa 1920s

The Cambre - Dockyard, Bermuda - note the fine example of a floating dry dock (left). Date: circa 1909

Water Customs Building - Livorno, Italy
Water Customs Building - Livorno, Tuscany, Italy. Date: 1901

The Student by H. M. Bateman
A particularly studious student, so engrossed in the book he is reading, accidentally strides off the edge of a cliff. Date: 1925

The Plage by A. Vallee
Scene on the beach at an unidentified French resort, with one stylish bather taking to the sea, while other fashionable types mingle on the rocks and beach. Date: 1925

Belgium - Boarding the Ferry to Dover at Ostende. Promotional postcard for the Belgium National Railway. Date: 1920

Taking the Curtain by H. Forster
A ballerina pauses backstage before she slips through the curtain and back in front of the audience to take a bow. Date: 1925

The Trocadero, London in 1925
View of the interior of the Trocadero in London, with diners at tables and a band playing against a mural. Date: 1925

The Fountain, Poussay (Vosges), France
The Fountain, Rue des Halles, Poussay, Lorraine. Somewhat remarkably the scene is almost identical today! Date: circa 1910s

Aleppo, Syria, Place Telal. Date: circa 1905

Morris Apartment Hotel, 18th and Dodge Sts, Omaha, Nebraska Date: circa 1930s

Montevideo, Uruguay - Villa Sara (Pocitos)
Montevideo, Uruguay - Villa Sara at Pocitos. Pocitos is an upscale beach barrio (neighbourhood or district) in Montevideo. Date: 1902

Bailleul, France - Pharmacy. Date: circa 1910s

Mrs Anthony Eden & son Simon by Madame Yevonde
Mrs Anthony Eden, nee Beatrice Beckett pictured with her baby son, Simon. In 1923, shortly before Edens election to Parliament

Los Angeles Pigeon Farm, Elysian Park, California
Los Angeles Pigeon Farm, overlooking the Los Angeles River and surrounded by fields. Hundreds of pigeons perched on top of two of the cotes

Indians fishing, Rapids, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
Indians fishing in the Rapids, Sault Sainte Marie, on the St. Marys River in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. Date: 1901

WW1 - Haumont Station, France - French Customs officials
WW1 - French Customs official at Haumont Station, France inspect a train which has arrived from Belgium. They are possibly checking for evidence of German spys hiding on board or perhaps some

Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, France - After Mass
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques department, France - Leaving Church after Mass. Date: circa 1904

Two Helpings of Capon Farci aux Truffles by H. M. Bateman
A rather rotund looking gentleman savours a tiny portion of French cuisine at a restaurant as the chef and waiters wait anxiously for his reaction. Date: 1925

Hotel Langley, Hampton, Virginia, USA Date: circa 1910s

Granby Street, looking south - Norfolk Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1910s

The opening of the Kursaal Cinema, Beirut, Lebanon Date: circa 1910s

Hilton, the Unicursal Maze
Hilton, Cambridgeshire - the Unicursal Maze - during WW2 (where there appears to have been an understandable drop in upkeep!). Date: 1941

Promotion postcard for a Stamp Exhibition in Paris, France
Promotion postcard for a Stamp Exhibition (Exhibition Philatelique Internationale) in Paris, France at the Pavilion de Marsan, Rue de Rivoli. Date: 1925

XI Reggimento Artiglieria - Italian 11th Artillery Regiment
Standard of the Italian 11th Artillery Regiment (XI Reggimento Artiglieria) formed on 1st November 1884. The Illustration shows a historic late 17th century artilleryman. Date: 1902

Bern, Switzerland - Monument de l Union Postale Universelle
The UPU (Union postale universelle / Universal Postal Union) monument (Weltpost Denkmal) in Bern designed by Rene de Saint-Marceaux (1909), which inspired the logo of the organisation

Pitea, Sweden - Storgatan
Storgatan (" Main" or " Great" Street) - Pitea, the seat of Pitea Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. Date: 1902

Radio City - Midtown Hotels, New York City, NY, USA with view toward Central Park. Date: 1938

Former President Paul Kruger, wis gave and second wife
South Africa - Former President Paul Kruger (1825-1904), his grave at Pretoria and his late second wife Gezina (nee du Plessis) (18471901). Date: circa 1907

Christian Evangelist Missionary - Mexico. Date: 1902

Snowballing in July - Denver & Salt Lake Railroad, Colorado
Tourists snowballing in July, 1910 - on the Continental Divide, 11660 ft above sea level - Denver & Salt Lake Railroad, Colorado " Moffat Road" - USA. Date: 1910

Kenya, East Africa - Man with his two wives - it appears he may have a false (artificial) left leg (which would explain the walking stick). Date: circa 1910s

Sudanese Chief with rifle - East Africa
Sudanese Chief with flintlock rifle - East Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Smartly dressed Turkish Military Officer from Bakirkoy
A smartly-dressed Turkish Military Officer from Bakirkoy, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1930s

Commercial Centre of Kobe, Japan - Sakaemachi - " for the trade and circulation of money". Date: circa 1910s

Chile - Quemchi - Street Scene Date: circa 1910s

Aerial view of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - showing the distinctive curved span of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Date: circa 1930s

Vina del Mar - Plaza Jose Francisco Vergara - Chile Date: circa 1920s

Remains of the Roman Amphitheatre, Carthage, Tunisia Date: circa 1901

Lima, Peru - Panoramic View Date: circa 1905

St Catherines Bathing Beach, St Georges, Bermuda
St Catherines Bathing Beach, St George s, Bermuda - Atlantic Ocean British Overseas Territory. Date: circa 1910s

The Bersaglieri take Porta Pia - Rome - Risorgimento
The crack Piedmontese infantry corps of Bersaglieri taking Porta Pia - the capture of Rome in 1870, the final event of Italian Unification (the Risorgimento ). Date: 1870

Mexican dating - Lovers chat through a barred window
Mexican dating ( Novios Mexicanos ) - A pair of lovers chat through a barred window - it doesn t look as if she is going to shutter him out of her life any time soon.... Date: 1906

Cancale, Brittany, France - The return of the Fishing Fleet Date: circa 1907

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"feb16: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time to 1937 at Denham Studios restaurant by Tony Wysard, where elegance and sophistication were served alongside delectable dishes. Immerse yourself in art with "The Lions Bride" by Gabriel Cornelius Ritter von Max, a captivating masterpiece that tells a tale of strength and beauty. Relive the grandeur of King George VI's coronation through a souvenir postcard, capturing the excitement and pride felt across the nation. Witness the hustle and bustle of city life as Grace Golden's painting "Catching the 5:15 at Liverpool Street" transports you to London's vibrant streets. Experience sporting triumph with H. M. Bateman's illustration "The Man Who Broke 60 in The Open, " celebrating an extraordinary achievement on the golf course. Marvel at aviation history with the iconic 1903 Wright Flyer displayed proudly in London's Science Museum, reminding us of humanity's quest for flight. Escape to Ile d'Oleron off the French Atlantic Coast, where sun-kissed beaches and breathtaking landscapes await your exploration. Discover society icons on Tatler cover - The Hon. Lady Mosley, Diana Mitford exuding grace and charm that captivated hearts during their era. Uncover tales of opulence as Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow - Barbara Hutton graces our imagination with her lavish lifestyle and timeless allure. Laugh along with H. M. Bateman as he humorously depicts "The Man Who Broke The Tube, " showcasing comical mishaps amidst bustling underground chaos. Feel tension rise as H. M. Bateman captures intense moments in his artwork "Reprisal. , " portraying gripping narratives that leave us wanting more. Pay homage to Helmut Carl Bernhard, Graf von Moltke - German Field Marshal whose strategic brilliance shaped military history forever.