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1919 Collection (page 2)

"1919: A Year of Art, Remembrance

Background image1919 Collection: Florence Desmond

Florence Desmond (1905-1993) English actress with Liberace (1919-1987) American musician

Background image1919 Collection: RAMSGATE - 1919

RAMSGATE - 1919
Ramsgate, Kent

Background image1919 Collection: ADELINA PATTI 1843-1919

ADELINA PATTI 1843-1919
ADELINA PATTI American operatic soprano born in Madrid of Italian parentage. Sang roles in operas of Bellini, Rossini and Gounod

Background image1919 Collection: Veronica Lake / Paramount

Veronica Lake / Paramount
VERONICA LAKE (Constance Ockleman) American film actress

Background image1919 Collection: Pilsudski at Desk / 1919

Pilsudski at Desk / 1919
JOZEF PILSUDSKI Polish General and Statesman Date: 1867 - 1935

Background image1919 Collection: Astor as 1st Woman Mp

Astor as 1st Woman Mp
NANCY, LADY ASTOR Vicountess Astor, standing between Lord Balfour and Lloyd George, becomes the first woman MP, 1919

Background image1919 Collection: Planes Bomb Emirs Fort

Planes Bomb Emirs Fort
British planes bomb the Emirs mountain fortress

Background image1919 Collection: White Wyandotte

White Wyandotte cock and hen

Background image1919 Collection: Light Sussex Cock, Hen

Light Sussex Cock, Hen
Light Sussex cock and hen

Background image1919 Collection: Demobilisation after Wwi

Demobilisation after Wwi
Scenes at Crystal Palace at the end of the WWI showing soldiers demobilising at a rate of over 4000 a day

Background image1919 Collection: PRINCE JOHN / 1914-19 / ILN

PRINCE JOHN / 1914-19 / ILN
PRINCE JOHN Youngest son of George V. Died aged thirteen, having suffered severe epileptic fits from infancy onwards

Background image1919 Collection: MORRISs HAM, 1919

MORRISs HAM, 1919
Morriss Baked Ham

Background image1919 Collection: Aviator John Alcock 1919

Aviator John Alcock 1919
Captain in the Royal Air Force, he was the pilot of the first direct transatlantic flight in June 1919 with navigator Arthur Whitten Brown

Background image1919 Collection: Scene from movie The First Men in the Moon - H. G. Wells

Scene from movie The First Men in the Moon - H. G. Wells
A scene from the Gaumont film adaptation of the H. G. Wells book, The First Men on the Moon, in which the author approved all dresses and supervised the production

Background image1919 Collection: Royal Ediswan, Edison and Swan United Electric Light Company 1919

Royal Ediswan, Edison and Swan United Electric Light Company 1919

Background image1919 Collection: Advert for Harrods piano sale 1919

Advert for Harrods piano sale 1919
Selection of bargain pianos, prices start at 148 gns for a Cramer Baby Grand in rosewood to a Chappell upright Boudoir Grand at 64 gns. 1919

Background image1919 Collection: AD: COLT FIREARMS, 1919. American advertisement for Colt Firearms, 1919

AD: COLT FIREARMS, 1919. American advertisement for Colt Firearms, 1919

Background image1919 Collection: St Annes Home, Herne Bay, Kent

St Annes Home, Herne Bay, Kent
In 1876, the former Pier Hotel in Herne Bay (centre of picture) became a convalescent home for pauper children from the South Metropolitan School District

Background image1919 Collection: Beaufort War Hospital, Fishponds, Bristol

Beaufort War Hospital, Fishponds, Bristol
Beaufort War Hospital at Blackberry Hill, Stapleton, Bristol - an area also known as Fishponds. The building was opened in 1861 as the Bristol Lunatic Asylum

Background image1919 Collection: Margot Fonteyn

Margot Fonteyn
Dame Margot Fonteyn de Arias (1919-1991) British ballerina before marriage as Margaret Hookham in 1939

Background image1919 Collection: Freikorps / Munich 1919

Freikorps / Munich 1919
Freikorp troops march through Munich. A propaganda photo claiming that the city had been liberated by these Bavarian right wing & antiparliamentary units

Background image1919 Collection: R80 Airship

R80 Airship Date: 1919

Background image1919 Collection: Southport, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. View from Chapel Street station signal box

Southport, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. View from Chapel Street station signal box, looking towards St Lukes station. May 1919

Background image1919 Collection: Gabriele d Annunzio in Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia)

Gabriele d Annunzio in Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia)
Gabriele d Annunzio (1863-1938) in Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia), at the time of its occupation (under his leadership) by Italian nationalists

Background image1919 Collection: NEW YORK: FLATIRON, 1919. Madison Square (Flatiron Building). Oil painting by Guy Wiggins, 1919

NEW YORK: FLATIRON, 1919. Madison Square (Flatiron Building). Oil painting by Guy Wiggins, 1919

Background image1919 Collection: Leicester Union Cottage Homes, Countesthorpe, Leics

Leicester Union Cottage Homes, Countesthorpe, Leics
Three small inmates stand in front of a water tower at the Leicester Union cottage homes at Countesthorpe, Leicestershire

Background image1919 Collection: Queen Marys visit to Poplar Schools at Brentwood

Queen Marys visit to Poplar Schools at Brentwood
In 1906, the Poplar Union (East London) established a Schools site located between Shenfield and Hutton, near Brentwood, Essex

Background image1919 Collection: Brighton County Borough Asylum, Haywards Heath, Sussex

Brighton County Borough Asylum, Haywards Heath, Sussex
Brighton County Borough Asylum at Haywards Heath opened in 1857 as the Sussex County Lunatic Asylum. It became the East Sussex Asylum in 1894 then from 1903-1914 was known as the Brighton County

Background image1919 Collection: Rudi Schneider Seance

Rudi Schneider Seance
Rudi Schneider (centre) - Austrian physical medium - and Harry Price (second right) re- enact their session - London

Background image1919 Collection: HMS Leviathan, Drake-class armoured cruiser

HMS Leviathan, Drake-class armoured cruiser
Royal Navy - HMS Leviathan, a Drake-class armoured cruiser. HMS Leviathan was one of four Drake-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy around 1900

Background image1919 Collection: Yorkshire, The Champion County Cricket Team 1919

Yorkshire, The Champion County Cricket Team 1919
The champion county cricket team of the 1919 season. Date: 1919

Background image1919 Collection: McLaren Ploughing Engine BD5504

McLaren Ploughing Engine BD5504
McLaren Ploughing Engine, regn. BD5504, number 1552, Hero. Built by J&H McLaren & Co. at Hunslet in 1919, powered by a 16 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s

Background image1919 Collection: Preparing for a non-stop flight across the Atlantic

Preparing for a non-stop flight across the Atlantic. From left: Major Herbert George Brackley, Admiral Mark Kerr and Major Tryggve Gran, cJune 1919. Date: 1919

Background image1919 Collection: Joseph Harker, theatrical scenic artist

Joseph Harker, theatrical scenic artist
Joseph Cunningham Harker (1855-1927), theatrical scenic artist, depicted in a drawing by his son Roland on a Savage Club notice, probably for a Christmas celebration. 1919

Background image1919 Collection: Castle Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire

Castle Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. Date: 1919

Background image1919 Collection: EMMA GOLDMAN (1869-1940). American anarchist: oil over a photograph taken at the

EMMA GOLDMAN (1869-1940). American anarchist: oil over a photograph taken at the time of her deportation from the United States in 1919

Background image1919 Collection: St. Cloud

St. Cloud; Eugene Atget, French, 1857 - 1927; Saint-Cloud, France, Europe; 1915 - 1919; Albumen silver print; Image: 18.3 x 21.8 cm (7 3/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

Background image1919 Collection: HENRY FORD (1863-1947). American automobile manufacturer. Photograph, c1919

HENRY FORD (1863-1947). American automobile manufacturer. Photograph, c1919

Background image1919 Collection: Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938) Turkish army officer and revolutionary. Founder

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938) Turkish army officer and revolutionary. Founder and first President of the Turkish Republic 1923-1938. Served in the Ottoman until his resignation in July 1919

Background image1919 Collection: HMS Bonaventure - an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser

HMS Bonaventure - an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser
Royal Navy - HMS Bonaventure, an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser of the Royal Navy, ordered as part of the eight-ship Astraea class under the Naval Defence Act of 1889

Background image1919 Collection: Wedding of Lady Diana Manner and Duff Cooper

Wedding of Lady Diana Manner and Duff Cooper
Lady Diana Cooper (nee Manners) posed at her familys London home in Arlington Street in her wedding gown of gold tissue overlaid with lace. She is attended by her pages, Lord Elcho and the Hon

Background image1919 Collection: A scene from the touring Wylie-Tate production The Follies o

A scene from the touring Wylie-Tate production The Follies of 1919 Date: 1919

Background image1919 Collection: Harrods head dresses 1919

Harrods head dresses 1919
A variety of head dresses for evening, a popular accessory during the First World War and early 1920s. Date: 1919

Background image1919 Collection: Programme for Joy Bells at the London Hippodrome, 1915

Programme for Joy Bells at the London Hippodrome, 1915
Programme for Joy Bells at the London Hippodrome, 1919, presented by Albert de Courville Date: 1919

Background image1919 Collection: Storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops, 1918, Matania

Storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops, 1918, Matania
The storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops on 4 November 1918. The soldiers, led by two second lieutenants, the men climbed up a ladder against the ramparts

Background image1919 Collection: Lancers of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers leaving Mons

Lancers of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers leaving Mons
Lancers of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers, 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division leaving Mons in 1919. The 5th Lancers (attached to the Canadian Corps)

Background image1919 Collection: Three point turns by W H Robinson

Three point turns by W H Robinson
No need for three point turns, with this double torpedo model with revolving body for obviating the difficult of turning the car in narrow lanes. 1919

Background image1919 Collection: AD: COLEMAN QUICK-LITE. American advertisement for Coleman Quick-Lite, 1919

AD: COLEMAN QUICK-LITE. American advertisement for Coleman Quick-Lite, 1919




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"1919: A Year of Art, Remembrance, and Progress" Step back in time to the enchanting world of Gilbert & Sullivan Operas and immerse yourself in the timeless melodies that captivated audiences. The D'Oyly Carte Souvenir transports you to a bygone era filled with laughter and music. Witness the mesmerizing grace of ballet legends Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev as they effortlessly glide across the stage, leaving audiences spellbound by their artistry. A haunting painting of the Lusitania serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of World War I. As we reflect on this turbulent period, let us not forget those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. In fields adorned with vibrant poppies, we honor the fallen heroes who fought valiantly during WWI. Their bravery echoes through time, reminding us never to take peace for granted. The majestic Buff Orpington proudly struts its stuff amidst lush greenery – a symbol of resilience and beauty even in times of uncertainty. Gaze upon an iconic Derry and Toms Poster that captures London's bustling energy at its finest. This snapshot into daily life evokes nostalgia for a city brimming with vitality after years overshadowed by war. Rosa Luxemburg's indomitable spirit shines through her activism as she fights tirelessly for equality and justice. Her legacy continues to inspire generations striving for a better world. On November 11th, 1919, we observe the first Remembrance Day – a solemn occasion dedicated to honoring those lost in battle while reaffirming our commitment to peace. Immerse yourself further into Rosa Luxemburg's remarkable journey – her unwavering determination leaves an indelible mark on history as she fearlessly challenges societal norms (Rosa Luxemburg - 1). Discover tranquility at Boone Tavern Hotel nestled in Berea, Kentucky, USA.