Early 20th Century Collection (#2)
"Exploring the Early 20th Century: A Glimpse into History" The RMS Titanic majestically embarks on her ill-fated journey from Southampton, England in 1912
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"Exploring the Early 20th Century: A Glimpse into History" The RMS Titanic majestically embarks on her ill-fated journey from Southampton, England in 1912, symbolizing both human ambition and tragedy. In a powerful image of resistance, a woman Suffragette prisoner endures force-feeding through a tube in 1912, highlighting the relentless fight for gender equality. Delving into Cornwall's industrial past, Blue Hills Mine stands as a testament to the hardworking miners who risked their lives underground on November 27th, 1903. Nottingham Castle Gateway captured by A. Lennox Gordon in 1904 showcases architectural grandeur amidst changing times, reflecting the city's rich history. The iconic Newcastle Gateshead bridge (UXC01_01_02_057_01) connects two vibrant cities and represents progress and unity during the early 20th century. Unveiling our ancient origins, an extraordinary Homo erectus skull reminds us of our shared evolutionary heritage and sparks curiosity about our ancestors' lives. George Barbier's exquisite print "L'eau" from La Guirlande des Mois magazine (1917-1921) immerses viewers in the elegance and beauty that defined early 20th-century art. Fingerprints serve as silent witnesses to crime-solving techniques developed during this era; historical images remind us of advancements made in forensic science. Flea and Firkin Manchester NWC01_01_0608 captures the lively atmosphere of an early 20th-century pub scene—an integral part of British social life at that time. Brewhouse Lane OFH01_01_01_f09_11 transports us back to bustling streets where breweries thrived—showcasing how beer production shaped local economies then.