1902 Collection (page 5)

M├®li├¿ss FILM, 1902. Scene from the 1902 film A Trip to the Moon, directed by Georges M├®li├¿s
M├®li├¿s FILM, 1902. Scene from the 1902 film A Trip to the Moon, directed by Georges M├®li├¿s

M├®li├¿s FILM, 1902. Production still from the 1902 film A Trip to the Moon, directed by Georges M├®li├¿s
M├®li├¿s. FILM, 1902. Production still from the 1902 film A Trip to the Moon, directed by Georges M├®li├¿s

Ms Napier (bearded) besides F Edge in the four cylinder Napier racing car Date: 1902

Horse mail, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Delivery of the mail by horse to the Post Office in St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Vagrants asleep in Green Park, Central London
During their daytime opening hours, Londons parks provided a pleasant place for the citys tramps and vagrants to sleep. Green Park, shown here, was typical

Kensington & Chelsea District School, Boys Band
In 1876, the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea established a District School for pauper children at Banstead, Surrey (later known as Beechholme)

Dr Lehwess - Round the World By Car - at Moorlake
Dr Lehwess Round the world by car - 1902 - a commemorative card from Moorlake, Germany. A journey attempted by Dr Lehwess in his car Passe Partout

Richard of India - Maharajah in Istanbul
Richard of India. An Indian Maharajah during a visit to Constantinople

Dietrich / Postcard
MARLENE DIETRICH German film actress

PELOTA 1902
A pelota player

Can-Can (Postcard)
A girl with skimpier underwear than usual for can-can dancers shows us her matching knickers

Ludwig Ii / Jugend 1902
KING LUDWIG II OF BAVARIA Reigned March 1864 - June 1886

T Roosevelt / Living Ruler
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President in 1902

SAMUEL BUTLER (D. 1902)
SAMUEL BUTLER author of Erewhon and The way of all flesh photo March 1888

Zola / Leandre / Rire 1897
EMILE ZOLA French novelist, exhausted after writing his novel Paris, which was published the following year

Loading Churns at Farm
Loading milk churns onto a horse-drawn milk cart at a dairy farm : the cart will go from house to house, filling cans or jugs from the churns

England Vs Wales 1902
A penalty kick sails between the posts, giving Wales a 9-8 victory over England at Rectory Field, Blackheath, England

CHILDRENs HOSPITAL / 1902
Scene on the ward

Tartan Accessories 1902
Tartan accessories including silk handkerchiefs, mufflers, neck ties, scarves, tartan cravats, silk knit motor wraps, drawstring work bags & satchels

Poulterer - Fishmonger
A fine pre-Christmas display by a poulterer / fishmonger of Basingstoke, Hampshire : mostly of poultry, but also a royal sturgeon and advertising for T Walls Sausages

Rhodes and Beit
CECIL RHODES and Alfred Beit, photographed soon after they were described in Parliament as members of a common gang of thieves and swindlers

Industry / Textiles / Wool
Weaving at John Fosters mill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Portrait of Lizzy Ansingh, Therese Schwartze, 1902

The Singer, 1902 (oil on canvas)
985406 The Singer, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 67x44.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Singer. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1902

Map of Italy, c.1900 (engraving)
532986 Map of Italy, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of northern Italy, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, c.1900 (engraving)
532974 Map of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing historical boundaries of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, circa 1902)

Map of the northern part of the German Empire, c.1900 (engraving)
532959 Map of the northern part of the German Empire, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the northern part of the German empire, circa 1902)

Map of England, c.1900 (engraving)
532917 Map of England, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of England, with Oxford, Buckingham, Hertford, Essex, Middlesex, Berkshire, Hampshire, parts of Bedford and Wiltshire, circa 1902)

Map of the northern part of Missouri, c.1900 (engraving)
533200 Map of the northern part of Missouri, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the northern part of Missouri with inset maps of Kansas City and St)

Map of Nebraska with inset of Omaha, c.1900 (engraving)
533197 Map of Nebraska with inset of Omaha, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Nebraska, United States, with an inset map of Omaha, circa 1902)

Map of Kentucky, c.1900 (engraving)
533143 Map of Kentucky, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Kentucky, United States, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Pennsylvania with inset map of Philadelphia, c.1900 (engraving)
533115 Map of Pennsylvania with inset map of Philadelphia, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of eastern Pennsylvania with inset map of Philadelphia, circa 1902)

Map of New York State, c.1900 (engraving)
533109 Map of New York State, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of western New York State, with inset map of Buffalo, Niagara Frontier, and Rochester, circa 1902)

Map of New York State, c.1900 (engraving)
533104 Map of New York State, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of southern New York State, United States, insets map of New York City, the Hudson River, and the Catskill Mountains, circa 1902)

Map of North America and Central America, c.1900 (engraving)
533069 Map of North America and Central America, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of North America and Central America, circa 1902)

Map of Southern Africa, c.1900 (engraving)
533065 Map of Southern Africa, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of colonial southern Africa, with insets of Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Ladysmith, circa 1902)

Map of Valparaiso and Santiago, c.1900 (engraving)
533503 Map of Valparaiso and Santiago, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Valparaiso and Santiago, Chile, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica)

Map of Buenos Aires and Montevideo, c.1900 (engraving)
533500 Map of Buenos Aires and Montevideo, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Inset map of Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Montevideo (Uruguay), circa 1902

Map of Trinidad and Martin Vas, c.1900 (engraving)
533494 Map of Trinidad and Martin Vas, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Trinidad and Martin Vas, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Barbados, c.1900 (engraving)
533469 Map of Barbados, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing the parish boundaries of Barbados, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of the Bermudas, c.1900 (engraving)
533466 Map of the Bermudas, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the Bermudas, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of the Catskill Mountains, New York, c.1900 (engraving)
533423 Map of the Catskill Mountains, New York, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Catskill Mountains, New York, circa 1902)

Map of Ladysmith, c.1900 (engraving)
533405 Map of Ladysmith, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Ladysmith, South Africa, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Johannesburg, c.1900 (engraving)
533402 Map of Johannesburg, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Johannesburg, South Africa, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Saint Helena Island, c.1900 (engraving)
533393 Map of Saint Helena Island, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Saint Helena Island, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Solomon Islands, c.1900 (engraving)
533372 Map of Solomon Islands, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Pacific, circa 1902)

Map of islands in the South Pacific, c.1900 (engraving)
533367 Map of islands in the South Pacific, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of New Hebrides Islands, Santa Cruz Islands, Loyalty Islands, and New Caledonia, circa 1902)

Map of Guam, c.1900 (engraving)
533357 Map of Guam, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Guam or Guajan Island (U.S.), circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

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In the year 1902, a myriad of events unfolded that shaped history and left an indelible mark on society. It was a time when tales were spun, heroes emerged, and the world witnessed both triumphs and tragedies. One such tale was "The Cat that Walked by Himself, " penned by Rudyard Kipling in his iconic collection of stories called Just So Stories. This whimsical feline captivated readers with its independence and cunning nature. Meanwhile, across the vast Atlantic Ocean, another story was unfolding aboard the RMS Carpathia in 1903. This ship would later gain fame for its heroic role in rescuing survivors from the ill-fated Titanic disaster just nine years later. While maritime adventures took place at sea, on land, Newfoundland in Canada thrived as it proudly showcased its bountiful products - particularly cod. The fishing industry flourished as these prized fish became a staple food source for many around the world. In science and academia, brilliance shone through with Paul Dirac being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1933. His groundbreaking contributions to quantum mechanics paved the way for advancements that continue to shape our understanding of the universe today. Notable figures also made their mark during this era; Cecil Rhodes left an enduring legacy through his influential role as a British imperialist and businessman. Meanwhile, London Hospital on Mile End Road stood tall as a beacon of hope amidst illness and despair. As bustling streets teemed with life at Spitalfields in East End London, one could almost hear echoes of Kipling's words resonating: "I am only just beginning my travels. " And indeed, there was much more to explore within this vibrant cityscape. From hunting expeditions where foxes met their fate at "the meet" to brave soldiers fighting valiantly under adverse conditions like those depicted by Modderfontein's 17th Lancers - all that remained were memories etched in history.