Jp Monkton Collection
"JP Monkton: A Glimpse into the World of 1900" Step back in time to the year 1900, where JP Monkton captured moments that would become historical treasures
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"JP Monkton: A Glimpse into the World of 1900" Step back in time to the year 1900, where JP Monkton captured moments that would become historical treasures. From the departure of The Grand Duke Michael of Russia at Ballater Station to the mesmerizing illumination of The Crystal Palace by Brock, each photograph tells a unique story. Witness the grandeur as The New Lord Mayor takes center stage, exuding power and authority. Traveling further east, explore Far Cathay through JP Monkton's lens - an intriguing group gathered in Hong Kong before Li Hung embarked on his journey to Pekin. In South Africa's tumultuous times, Grenadier Guards don their new hats while relieving guard at Lord Robertss headquarters in Pretoria. Experience life on a Transvaal farm through JP Monkton's lens; meet a charming Farm Lassie from Manxland who embodies resilience and strength. Lord Strathcona opens the Free Church Bazaar in his hometown Forres with pride and joy evident on his face. Venture into "The Land of Muscovite, " where Russian culture unfolds before your eyes - vibrant and captivating. Sports enthusiasts will be captivated by Scotch and Irish Champions immortalized by FP D'Arcy's brush strokes. Meanwhile, AF Maconochie captures heart-wrenching scenes from famine-stricken India during this challenging period. Lastly, join The 16th Bengal Lancers as they ride fearlessly across vast landscapes - embodying bravery and honor. Through these photographs taken by JP Monkton himself, we are transported back to an era filled with significant events that shaped history forever. Each image offers a glimpse into different corners of our world at its most pivotal moments – reminding us how far we have come since then.