1919 Collection (#85)

Admiral Sir John R. Jellicoe
Photograph of Admiral John R. Jellicoe (1859-1935), supreme commander of the British fleets in 1914. Although criticised at the time of the Battle of Jutland for failing to categorically defeat

Louis Botha / Jacomb-Hood
LOUIS BOTHA South African soldier and statesman in 1907

Clemenceau Visits Alsace
GEORGES CLEMENCEAU visiting Strasbourg and Alsace in November 1919

Cartoon Depicting the Problems of Professionalism in Footbal
Cartoon showing the perceived problems of professionalism in football. In the main series of images, two football club directors haggle over the value of a player who performs a number of feats in

The Graphic Xmas no
Front cover of The Graphics Jubilee Christmas number, celebrating 50 years of publication from 1869-1919. The image shows a theatre audience watching a magical scene with a fairy centre stage

DARTMOUTH - 1919
The Mew : the Great Western Railway ferry which ran to Kingswear from 1908 to 1954

Kingsbridge - 1919
Kingsbridge Devon

Pan Cover 1919
Colour illustration by Pizer showing an exotically dressed young woman with butterly-like wings flying in a night sky, smilingat a small satyr down below

Barrow-In-Furness Tram
The Biggar Bank Tram Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria

Cricketer, Macgregor
G. Macgregor Cricketer - Middlesex

Cricketer, Wood
Henry Wood Cricketer - Surrey

Cricketer, Wainwright
Edward ted Wainwright Cricketer - Yorkshire

Dutch Family on Beach
A Dutch family in the surf

Cape Aardvark
Orycteropus species - Cape Aardvark : despite defective sight, the aardvark survives thanks to its sense of smell, which can detect an ant or termite however concealed

Falconry in Russia
Hunting with falcons is a popular sport among the people of the Urals

Reindeer Used for Mail
In the Ural mountains of Russia, reindeer are used by the postmen who must deliver mail in remote places under arduous conditions

Fishing for Sturgeon
Fishing for sturgeon in the Ural mountains of Russia : sturgeon are the main source of caviar

Temmincks Pangolin
Manis temmincki - Temmincks pangolin is partial to termite ants, whose nests it destroys enthusiastically before eating their inhabitants

Ant-Eater (Liebig)
Tamandula, a species of ant- eater

Bashkir People
The Bashkir people of the Ural mountains migrate to higher pastures in summer, with their horses and camels, to breed animals and gather honey

Kirghiz School Russia
A village school among the Kirghiz nomads of the Ural mountains, Russia

Iron Mining Urals
Mining for magnetic iron at Visocaya Gora, in the Ural mountains of Russia

Peace Parade
Paris celebrates the first post-war Quatorze Juillet with a parade of tanks down the Champs Elysees

Armadillo (Liebig)
Dasypus tricinctus - three-banded armadillo Date: 1919

Sloth (Liebig)
Ai, a species of sloth

Doris Lessing
DORIS LESSING Persian (Iranian) born British writer who was brought up in Zimbabwe (former Southern Rhodesia)

Cricketer, Barlow
Richard Gorton Barlow Cricketer - Lancashire

Boy Dressed as Soldier
A young Russian boy is dressed as a defender of Petrograd, in a uniform with a rifle

Leonid Andreyev
LEONID NIKOLAYEVICH ANDREYEV Russian writer (on left) with ikenti Veresaev

Prince John, son of George V
Prince John (1904-1919), fifth and youngest son of George V and Queen Mary. After developing epilepsy at the age of four, John was increasingly kept from the public eye

Police Reserve Sergeant
Police reserve sergeant wearing medals; left to right, 1902 Edward VII coronation medal, 1911 George V coronation medal, South African war medal 1889-1902

Racial / India / Kapurthala
The Maharaja of Kapurthala and the Viceroy

Zsa Zsa Gabor / Postcard
ZSA ZSA GABOR Hungarian-American film actress

Using Williams Talc
Williams Talc Powder

Oil Cook Stove 1919
The New Perfection Oil Cook Stove is used by 3 million American housewives - You, too, should have a dependable New Perfection !

Window Wash Stuff 1919
Bon Ami for crystal-clear windows - in both cake or powder form

Scranton Curtains 1919
A lady relaxes contentedly over her breakfast, secure in the knowledge that her curtains - by Scranton, of course - reflect her elegance and good taste

Notre Dame Celebrations
Parisians flock into Notre- Dame to thank God for restoring Alsace-Lorraine to France, after he had allowed the Germans to keep it since 1871

Kirks Flake Soap
Kirks Flake White Soap - nothing so dainty or delicate in lingerie, laces, linens or woolens, but what it can be washed in absolute safety with Kirks Flake White

Chemise & Nightgown 1919
WOLFHEAD UNDERGARMENTS: a lady in black stockings wears an Empire chemise with a lace yoke, her friend wears a nightdress, while the maid brings in a tiered under-skirt

Royal Baking Powder 1919
Royal Baking Powder

Old Dutch Cleanser 1919
Old Dutch Cleanser keeps all cooking and kitchen utensils spotless and sanitary, saving time, money and labor

Congoleum Rugs 1919
Congoleum rugs are a popular, sanitary floor-covering

Overland 1919
The Model 90 - For Him ! Already more than 115, 000 have been sold !

Palmolive / Egyptian Woman
Palmolive - as used by the beautiful women of Ancient Egypt Date: 1919

Knox Gelatine

Champs Elysees 1919
Aux Champs Elysees : une scene bien Parisienne

Many Ways to Fall 1919
Ice skaters can fall down in so many different ways!

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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.