1907 Collection (#97)

WAKING UP / 1907
A young woman is woken up by a cat entering her bedroom

Farmworker in Smock
A Wiltshire farmworker in his traditional smock-froke with a gauged yoke an extremely large turned-over collar

Magdalene / Cambridge / 1907
Cambridge: Magdalene College the Pepys Library

ST JOHNs / CAMBRIDGE / 1907
Cambridge: St Johns College the second court

Cambridge / Market Square
Cambridge: Market Square, with Great St Marys on the right, and Kings College Chapel on the left

Blackpool / North Shore
Blackpool, Lancashire: North Shore

Advert / Kast & Ehinger
Kast & Ehinger, Stuttgart

Advert / Vulcan Tyres 1907
Vulcan leather tyres

Advert / Sportswear 1907
Sportswear from La Belle Jardiniere, Paris

Delcasse Caricatured
THEOPHILE DELCASSE French statesman, chiefly occupied with foreign affairs, notably the Entente Cordiale - here, working for agreement with Russia, 1907

Farrar as Marguerite
FAUST Geraldine Farrar as Marguerite, praying in church

Lady Cabbie, Paris
Mademoiselle Blanche Etienne, Paris cab-driver, of Valentins Company

Sponge Sellers / Turkey
Sponge sellers from Istanbul carry their goods in baskets and tied onto sticks

MRS BEETONs SPINE 1907
The spine of the 1907 edition of Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management

Cannes / Old Town 1907
Cannes: the old town

Lady Writer Hesitates
Ja oder nein ? A German lady, at a cafe table, hesitates how to reply - to a proposal of marriage ? or merely an invitation to a walk in the Tiergarten ?

Austria / Graz Hauptplatz
Graz: the Hauptplatz

Austria / Graz Glockenspie
Graz: the Glockenspielplatz (clock square)

Inking a Block 1907
INKING A BLOCK

Emperors Cup
THE EMPERORs CUP Jenatzy in his Mercedes at Taunus

Brooklands Motor Racing
Motor racing at Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey - Englands first purpose-made motor racing circuit

EMPERORs CUP 1907
THE EMPERORs CUP Beck, in his Martini

Wimbledon Common 1907
Wimbledon Common, with sheep and a distant windmill

Social / Mansion House 20C
Pedestrians and horse bus at the Mansion House crossing, City of London

Eltham / Well Hall Parade
Well Hall Parade, Eltham, south-east London

Coaling a Battleship
Vast quantities of coal are required to keep the worlds navies operating : purpose- built coal supply ships carry the coal to a fuel-hungry warship of the Royal Navy

Italian Battleship
A new addition to the Italian fleet is launched at La Spezia. (There are many vessels with this name.)

NIMROD STEAMSHIP
Former Newfoundland whaler, used by Shackleton in his Antarctic expedition

Liner and Fishing Boats
When fog reduces visibility, a transatlantic liner runs down a group of fishing boats

END OF A DEMO... 1907
At the end of a demonstration, all that is left is a pile of bloody corpses

Girl Throws Diabolo
A girl plays with a diabolo: the diabolo thrown into the air

Girl with Diabolo
A girl plays with a diabolo: the diabolo on the string

Wine Workers Riot 1907
French wine growers riot at Beziers against doctored wine

Workers Vs Bourgeois
Striking workers battle bourgeois cafe clientele in Milan, Italy

Santos-Dumont Monoplane
Perhaps the worlds first light aeroplane, the Santos- Dumont 18 - the first of the Demoiselle class; it flew only thrice before crashing

Archduke Friedrich / Baden
German soldier: Archduke Friedrich von Baden, in uniform, on his horse

German Balloon Watched
A colourful balloon is watched by a rather drab crowd in a grey field probably on the outskirts of Stuttgart, a notoriously colourless city

Caesar & Cleopatra / Shaw
Mr Forbes Robertson and Gertrude Elliott achieving success in Shaws comedy drama Caesar and Cleopatra

LINER MAURETANIA
Passenger liner of the Cunard White Star line, she held the Blue Riband for 21 years; she was withdrawn from service and broken up in 1935

Buddhist Shrine, Japan
A Buddhist shrine, Japan

Parting Handclasp
A parting handclasp - Goodbye, Sweetheart, goodbye !

Saint Nicolas with Gifts
SAINT NICOLAS visits some children and gives them presents

Death / Cemeteries / Berlin
Graveyard, Berlin, at night - death here, life out there

Marconi (Simpson)
GUGLIELMO MARCONI Italian inventor in 1907

Class Photo / Union Jack
A primary school class have their photograph taken in front of a union jack flag. They have even brought the bird in its cage out to be in the picture

Letchworth Cottages
Projection, elevation and plan for a detached cottage in Letchworth Garden City

An English Dining Room
Showing an encased radiator in the dining room

Victoria Commuters 1907
Evening commuters rush to get home via Victoria Station, London

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"Exploring the Vibrant Tapestry of 1907: From Glasgow's Sauchiehall St to Suffragette Movements and Artistic Masterpieces" Step back in time to the year 1907, where history unfolded in various corners of the world. In bustling Glasgow, Sauchiehall Street buzzed with life as locals went about their daily routines, unaware of the significant events that would shape their future. Amidst the city's energy, a Cunard Line poster caught many eyes, promising grand adventures across vast oceans. Dreams of exploration and new horizons filled the minds of those who gazed upon it. Meanwhile, another English poster demanded attention - one advocating for women's rights. The suffrage movement was gaining momentum as courageous suffragettes fought tirelessly for equality and justice. Their battle cry echoed through streets and newspapers like "Votes for Women, " empowering countless individuals. Across distant lands at Peterhouse in Cambridge, intellectual pursuits thrived. Daphne Du Maurier embarked on her literary journey towards becoming a renowned author whose captivating tales would enchant readers for generations to come. In Vienna, Gustav Klimt unveiled his masterpiece "The Kiss. " This iconic painting captured hearts worldwide with its ethereal beauty and symbolized love transcending all boundaries. While art flourished elsewhere, Plymouth Pier stood proudly against crashing waves—a testament to resilience amidst nature's forces. Nearby Budleigh Salterton offered solace with its tranquil shores beckoning visitors seeking respite from everyday chaos. Yet not all stories were serene; some carried weighty consequences. Stauffenberg made his mark on history by challenging tyranny during World War II—an act that would forever be remembered as an embodiment of courage against oppression. Back within academic walls at Trinity College in Cambridge, knowledge blossomed further still. Scholars delved into deep intellectual pursuits while shaping future generations' understanding through research and discovery. As we reflect upon this remarkable year, let us remember the diverse tapestry of events that unfolded.