Social History Collection (page 7)

Aguilera Park, Havana, Cuba
3786134 Aguilera Park, Havana, Cuba; (add.info.: Aguilera Park, Havana, Cuba. Early 20th century.); Lebrecht History

Protest by the people of Lima
3786108 Protest by the people of Lima; (add.info.: Protest by the people of Lima, Peru against Argentinian Senor Ministro Argentino Exemo Agustin Arroyo, 25 May 1901.); Lebrecht History

Loyal Imperial Officer Ferdinand Brudek
3786092 Loyal Imperial Officer Ferdinand Brudek; (add.info.: Loyal Imperial Officer Ferdinand Brudek saving his commander, whose patrol has been attacked by the enemy)

Viol / vielle players
3793155 Viol / vielle players by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Three musicians playing stringed instruments - viol / vielle (drei Geiger)

Cooper
3793141 Cooper by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Cooper / barrel maker (der Buttner / Kufer), from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Brick maker
3793136 Brick maker by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Brick maker (der Ziegler), from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

The Kaiser
3793082 The Kaiser by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: The Emperor (der Kaiser / Keyser), from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

St Pauls Cathedral, London
3785662 St Pauls Cathedral, London; (add.info.: St Pauls Cathedral, London. Early 20th century.); Lebrecht History

Boy with donkey in Caucasus
3785616 Boy with donkey in Caucasus; (add.info.: Boy with donkey in Caucasus, Russia. C. 1916. Wearing distinctive fur hat.); Lebrecht History

Barber in Samarkand, c. 1900
3785599 Barber in Samarkand, c. 1900; (add.info.: Barber plying his trade in streets of Samarkand, c. 1900. Modern day Uzbekistan, until 1924 part of Russian Empire.); Lebrecht History

Fishing on the river Seine, Paris
3784825 Fishing on the river Seine, Paris; (add.info.: Fishing on the river Seine, Paris. Early 20th century. Part of Paris- Vecu (Living Paris) series.); Lebrecht History

Spanish advert for rockets
3784497 Spanish advert for rockets; (add.info.: Spanish advert for rockets. Caption: Farmers! The best defence against hail: granifugos rockets'.( Early 20th century?)); Lebrecht History

Dog dressed for a car ride, early 20th century
3784205 Dog dressed for a car ride, early 20th century; (add.info.: Dog dressed for a car ride, wearing goggles to protect against wind and dust. 1900, France.); Lebrecht History

Swiss locomotive by Simplon, 1906
3784060 Swiss locomotive by Simplon, 1906; (add.info.: Swiss locomotive working on the Simplon line, 1906, running on current phase system (courant triphase)); Lebrecht History

Viennese restaurant Traube, Berlin
3785440 Viennese restaurant Traube, Berlin; (add.info.: Weinrestaurant (Viennese style) Traube, Berlin, Germany (pre- 1902). Leipzigerstrasse

French shop, belonging to La Soie corporation
3784854 French shop, belonging to La Soie corporation; (add.info.: French shop, belonging to La Soie corporation (societe anonyme). Early 20th century?); Lebrecht History

Paris, rue St Lazare, end of 19th/20th century (postcard)
3793867 Paris, rue St Lazare, end of 19th/20th century (postcard); (add.info.: Paris scene.. La Rue Saint-Lazare.. Horse drawn trams, open topped. Small horse drawn open carriages. Postcard. Traffic)

New College, Oxford
3790922 New College, Oxford; (add.info.: New College, Oxford University. Bell tower and cloisters. Postcard 1900s); Lebrecht History

South Manchuria Railway Company
3790055 South Manchuria Railway Company; (add.info.: Head office of the South Manchuria Railway Company, China, early 20th century postcard); Lebrecht History

The Dairen Pier overlooking the port
3790052 The Dairen Pier overlooking the port.; (add.info.: The Dairen Pier overlooking the port. Caption reads: The view of the entrance of the liner)

Chinese Steam Train 1906
3790020 Chinese Steam Train 1906; (add.info.: Chinese Steam Train, Pieulo railway line, 12 May 1906. Locomotive Compound with 4 cyclinders and 6 bogie wheels. postcard); Lebrecht History

Wadham College, Oxford
3790930 Wadham College, Oxford; (add.info.: Wadham College, Oxford University. Postcard 1900s); Lebrecht History

Rail - less electric car and Post Office
3790043 Rail - less electric car and Post Office; (add.info.: Rail-less electric car and Post Office. Advert for Travel by CNAC'. China, early 20th century. postcard); Lebrecht History

Man sitting on top of a barrel - wood engraving
3788474 Man sitting on top of a barrel - wood engraving; (add.info.: Man sitting on top of a barrel - wood engraving by Jean Frederic Wentzel, c. 1850 (engraver and printer, 1807 - 1869)

Jakubska Square (Jakubske namesti), Brno
3786436 Jakubska Square (Jakubske namesti), Brno; (add.info.: Jakubska Square (Jakubske namesti), Brno, c. 1914. Modern day Czech Republic.); Lebrecht History

Jihlava - Masaryk Square (Masarykovo nam)
3786429 Jihlava - Masaryk Square (Masarykovo nam); (add.info.: Jihlava - Masaryk Square (Masarykovo nam). Early 20th century. Town in modern day Czech Republic (German: Iglau).); Lebrecht History

Prague: Neruda Street ('Nerudova ulice')
3786407 Prague: Neruda Street ('Nerudova ulice'); (add.info.: Prague: Neruda Street ('Nerudova ulice'). Early 20th century. Modern day Czech Republic.); Lebrecht History

Cafe Rubezahl, Marienbad (Czech: Marianske Lazn?)
3786390 Cafe Rubezahl, Marienbad (Czech: Marianske Lazn?); (add.info.: Cafe Rubezahl, Marienbad (Czech: Marianske Lazn?). Early 20th century

Kabyle de l'Hippodrome
3782929 Kabyle de l'Hippodrome; (add.info.: Kabyle de l'Hippodrome: Kabyle wearing traditional North African headdress and robes. Possibly holding elongated pipe. From series Paris au XIX)

Eastern Front towns under WWI German occupation
3781640 Eastern Front towns under WWI German occupation; (add.info.: Eastern Front towns under World War I German occupation. Taken from photograph, shows German troops on a burning street in Saule)

Libau under WWI German Occupation
3781631 Libau under WWI German Occupation; (add.info.: Libau under World War I German Occupation. Taken from photograph, shows a railway bridge that has been blown up by the Russians before their)

Bus leaving Terni
3787544 Bus leaving Terni; (add.info.: Bus leaving Terni on the way to the port of Garibaldi, Italy. Illustration from Liebig collectible card series)

Turf cutting, Ireland
3790896 Turf cutting, Ireland; (add.info.: Turf cutting, Ireland, postcard); Lebrecht History

Turf industry, Ireland
3790885 Turf industry, Ireland; (add.info.: Man selling turf from his low-backed cart, Ireland, postcard, 1910); Lebrecht History

China, well dressed children
3790078 China, well dressed children; (add.info.: China, well dressed children of merchant. Caption reads: kins of Chinese merchant. Dated on reverse as 1909. postcard); Lebrecht History

Husking rice
3790037 Husking rice; (add.info.: Husking rice in Tiendong, China. Early 20th century. postcard); Lebrecht History

Queen's College, Oxford
3790926 Queen's College, Oxford; (add.info.: Queen's College, Oxford University. Postcard 1900s); Lebrecht History

Manchuria, China. Main shopping street
3790046 Manchuria, China. Main shopping street; (add.info.: Manchuria, China. Main shopping street. Early 20th century, shoppers postcard); Lebrecht History

Chinese junk ships
3790026 Chinese junk ships; (add.info.: Life on board Chinese junk ships. Early 20th century. postcard); Lebrecht History

Goldsmith
3793098 Goldsmith by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Goldsmith (der Goldschmied / Goldschmid), from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Silk House and Prefectural Office, Yokohama, Japan
3788279 Silk House and Prefectural Office, Yokohama, Japan; (add.info.: Silk House and Prefectural Office, Yokohama. Above, the Silk Conditioning House in Yokohama city, below)

Belle Jardiniere - advertisement for clothes shop
3788216 Belle Jardiniere - advertisement for clothes shop; (add.info.: Belle Jardiniere - advertisement for clothes shop, Paris. 1901. Advertising Winter clothes ('Vetements d'hiver')

Scenes of Dutch Life: Crab fishing
3787624 Scenes of Dutch Life: Crab fishing; (add.info.: Scenes of Dutch Life: Crab fishing. Liebig collectible card illustration (French series title: Scenes de la vie hollandaise'). 1913

Electric railway on Santa Maria Viaduct near Chamonix
3787562 Electric railway on Santa Maria Viaduct near Chamonix; (add.info.: Electric railway on Santa Maria Viaduct near Chamonix)

Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London
3785670 Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London; (add.info.: Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London. Early 20th century.); Lebrecht History

Railway bridge near Ruse, Bulgaria
3785644 Railway bridge near Ruse, Bulgaria; (add.info.: Railway bridge near Ruse, Bulgaria. C. 1900. Steam engine pulling passenger carriages and goods carriages.); Lebrecht History

La Fuerza, Havana, Cuba
3786115 La Fuerza, Havana, Cuba; (add.info.: La Fuerza, Havana, Cuba. Early 20th century.); Lebrecht History

Pottery repair stall in Samarkand, c. 1900
3785602 Pottery repair stall in Samarkand, c. 1900; (add.info.: Pottery repair stall in Samarkand, c. 1900. Modern day Uzbekistan, until 1924 part of Russian Empire.); Lebrecht History

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"Exploring the Tapestry of Social History: From Evening Church to Jarrow March" Step into the rich tapestry with these captivating artworks and historical documents. In "Evening Church, 1830, " Samuel Palmer transports us back to a bygone era, where we can almost hear the hymns echoing through the countryside. The Jarrow March of 1936 holds its own place in history as brave marchers embarked on a journey for justice, leaving an indelible mark on society. Travel further back in time to Warwickshire in 1885-1887 with "The Village of Kineton. " This unknown creator captures the essence of rural life, offering a glimpse into simpler times. John Everett Millais takes us inside the church walls with his thought-provoking pieces "My First Sermon" and "My Second Sermon. " These paintings evoke contemplation about faith and spirituality. Matthew Paris's map from c. 1250 reveals how towns and rivers shaped southern England and Wales, reminding us that geography has always played a crucial role in our social fabric. Marvel at Liverpool's iconic Royal Liver Building, standing tall as a testament to architectural brilliance and societal progress. "Boston, Lincolnshire" showcases an anonymous artist's vision of this historic town in 1838. It serves as a window into everyday life during that period. John Ruskin's portrait from 1853-1854 immortalizes one of Britain's most influential thinkers whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of art and society today. "The Battle of Naseby" brings alive the intensity and sacrifice witnessed during this pivotal moment in British history. Dupuis' masterpiece invites reflection on war's impact on society. Eric Ravilious' "Runway Perspective" offers an intriguing perspective on wartime Britain, highlighting both innovation and resilience amidst adversity. Lastly, Thomas Lawrence presents Arthur Wellesley - Duke of Wellington.