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Jul17 Collection (#2)

"jul17: A Glimpse into the Past - From Skegness to Pimlico, London" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of "Skegness is SO Bracing

Background imageJul17 Collection: John Sheepshanks - Bishop of Norwich

John Sheepshanks - Bishop of Norwich
Date: circa 1909

Background imageJul17 Collection: Bertram Pollock - Bishop of Norwich

Bertram Pollock - Bishop of Norwich
Date: 1937

Background imageJul17 Collection: The Shrine of Edward the Confessor - Westminster Abbey

The Shrine of Edward the Confessor - Westminster Abbey
The Shrine/Tomb of King Edward the Confessor (1003-1066) - Westminster Abbey - canonized by the Church a century after his death

Background imageJul17 Collection: Thomas Banks Strong - Bishop of Oxford

Thomas Banks Strong - Bishop of Oxford
Date: 1937

Background imageJul17 Collection: Herbert Hensley Henson - Bishop of Durham

Herbert Hensley Henson - Bishop of Durham
Date: 1937

Background imageJul17 Collection: Cyril Forster Garbett - Bishop of Winchester

Cyril Forster Garbett - Bishop of Winchester
Date: 1937

Background imageJul17 Collection: Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram - Bishop of London

Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram - Bishop of London
Date: 1937

Background imageJul17 Collection: St John Basil Wynne Willson - Bishop of Bath and Wells

St John Basil Wynne Willson - Bishop of Bath and Wells
St John Basil Wynne Willson (1868-1946) - Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century. He was the Bishop of Bath and Wells from 1921 to 1937

Background imageJul17 Collection: William Foxley Norris - Dean of Westminster

William Foxley Norris - Dean of Westminster
Date: 1937

Background imageJul17 Collection: Archbishop of York - Dr William Temple

Archbishop of York - Dr William Temple
Date: 1937

Background imageJul17 Collection: Cosmo Gordon Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury

Cosmo Gordon Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury
Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth, Archbishop of Canterbury(1864-1945), who officiated at the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Westminster Abbey on 12th May 1937

Background imageJul17 Collection: Carrigadrohid on River Lee, County Cork, Southern Ireland

Carrigadrohid on River Lee, County Cork, Southern Ireland
15th Century Carrigadrohid Castle, Overlooking the River Lee, Co Cork, Southern Ireland Date: 1905

Background imageJul17 Collection: Vera Reynolds - American Film Actress

Vera Reynolds - American Film Actress
Vera Reynolds (1899-1962) - American Film Actress in the silent drama film Feet of Clay (1924), directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Date: 1924

Background imageJul17 Collection: Newsagents - Corner Vauxhall Bridge Road and Gillingham St

Newsagents - Corner Vauxhall Bridge Road and Gillingham St
Oswald King - Tobacconist, Newsagent and General Stores at 47 Gillingham Street (on the corner of Vauxhall Bridge Road), Pimlico, London SW1V. Date: 1908

Background imageJul17 Collection: Christmas Greetings - Australian War Contingent Association

Christmas Greetings - Australian War Contingent Association
Christmas Greetings from the Australian War Contingent Association - London, 1916. The group sent out gift boxes to Australian servicemen in action abroad, along with these cards. Date: 1916

Background imageJul17 Collection: Grand Continental Hotel, Cairo, Egypt

Grand Continental Hotel, Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1905

Background imageJul17 Collection: Alexandria, Egypt - Pompeys Column and Fort Napoleon

Alexandria, Egypt - Pompeys Column and Fort Napoleon (where Napoleon Bonaparte left behind one of his cannons, after his short occupation of Egypt at the end of the eighteenth century)

Background imageJul17 Collection: Jamaica, West Indies - Rope Tobacco Sellers

Jamaica, West Indies - Rope Tobacco Sellers
Street Sellers of Rope Tobacco, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

Background imageJul17 Collection: Karnak - Obelisks of Thutmose I

Karnak - Obelisks of Thutmose I
The obelisks of Thutmose I (1504 BCE to 1492 BCE) of Festival Hall East, Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt Date: circa 1910s

Background imageJul17 Collection: Eastern Exchange Hotel - Port Said, Egypt

Eastern Exchange Hotel - Port Said, Egypt. Date: circa 1902

Background imageJul17 Collection: Port Said, Egypt

Port Said, Egypt
Street scene in the Native Quarter of Port Said, Egypt with a double mule-pulled tram, a cyclist and group of schoolchildren. Date: circa 1930

Background imageJul17 Collection: Hamilton, Bermuda - Panoramic view

Hamilton, Bermuda - Panoramic view
A panoramic view over the rooftops of Hamilton, Bermuda Date: circa 1908

Background imageJul17 Collection: Hamilton, Bermuda - American House Hotel

Hamilton, Bermuda - American House Hotel Date: circa 1910s

Background imageJul17 Collection: WW2 - English schoolboys buy vegetables from school garden

WW2 - English schoolboys buy vegetables from school garden
WW2 - English schoolboys buying vegetables from the school garden. Date: circa 1941

Background imageJul17 Collection: Fort William Henry, Pemaquid Beach, Maine, USA

Fort William Henry, Pemaquid Beach, Maine, USA
Fort William Henry, Pemaquid Beach, New Harbor, Bristol, Maine, USA. The fort was originally built in 1692 but destroyed four years later by New France in the Siege of Pemaquid (1696)

Background imageJul17 Collection: The Road to Bog Walk, Saint Catherine, Jamaica

The Road to Bog Walk, Saint Catherine, Jamaica
Bog Walk is a town in the parish of Saint Catherine, Jamaica Date: circa 1909

Background imageJul17 Collection: Old Cheapside - City of London

Old Cheapside - City of London Date: circa 1600

Background imageJul17 Collection: Panama City, Panama - The Canal Building

Panama City, Panama - The Canal Building Date: circa 1909

Background imageJul17 Collection: Soviet Pavilion - Exposition Internationale, Paris

Soviet Pavilion - Exposition Internationale, Paris
USSR Pavilion - Exposition Internationale, Paris - designed by Iophan. Date: 1937

Background imageJul17 Collection: Victory Celebrations, Paris - 14th July 1919 - Americans

Victory Celebrations, Paris - 14th July 1919 - Americans soldiers parade past Date: 1919

Background imageJul17 Collection: Manila, Philippines - Tondo Canal

Manila, Philippines - Tondo Canal. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageJul17 Collection: Aleppo, Syria - Hotel al Chahba

Aleppo, Syria - Hotel al Chahba. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageJul17 Collection: Interior of the New Turkish Bath at Berkeley Springs

Interior of the New Turkish Bath at Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, USA. A health resort since the 1750s - Americas first spa! Date: circa 1930

Background imageJul17 Collection: Japan - Ainu woman weaving

Japan - Ainu woman weaving. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageJul17 Collection: Footwear of the Nations - Turkey (and Western)

Footwear of the Nations - Turkey (and Western)
Footwear of the Nations - Turkey (the turned-up toed slippers of a Turkish beauty and the Western black rubber-soled shoes of her male admirer)

Background imageJul17 Collection: Algeciras, Spain - Hotel Anglo Hispano and the River Miel

Algeciras, Spain - Hotel Anglo Hispano and the River Miel (Honey). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageJul17 Collection: Zaragoza, Spain - Medical College

Zaragoza, Spain - Medical College (Facultad de medicina). Date: circa 1905

Background imageJul17 Collection: Three French women (pretending to be Spanish)

Three French women (pretending to be Spanish) pose in a photographic studio as musician, dancer and (male!) bullfighter !! Date: 1910s

Background imageJul17 Collection: H M Dockyard, Bermuda - A Floating Dock

H M Dockyard, Bermuda - A Floating Dock
H M Dockyard, Hamilton Bermuda - A Floating Dock, containing the HMS Psyche. Date: circa 1908

Background imageJul17 Collection: Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua, Padua, Italy

Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua, Padua, Italy
Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua, Padua (Padova), Italy. Date: circa 1906

Background imageJul17 Collection: Milan, Italy - Corso Vittorio Emanuele

Milan, Italy - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Date: circa 1906

Background imageJul17 Collection: Bologna Italy, Palazzo di Residenza della Cassa di Risparmio

Bologna Italy, Palazzo di Residenza della Cassa di Risparmio
Bologna, Italy - Palazzo di Residenza della Cassa di Risparmio Date: circa 1906

Background imageJul17 Collection: Naples, Italy - view toward Mount Vesuvius

Naples, Italy - view toward Mount Vesuvius Date: circa 1906

Background imageJul17 Collection: France - Cannes and view of the Esterel Massif

France - Cannes and view of the Esterel Massif mountain range (inset). Date: circa 1898

Background imageJul17 Collection: Venice, Italy - San Lazarro degli Armeni

Venice, Italy - San Lazarro degli Armeni
Venice, Italy - San Lazzaro degli Armeni (Saint Lazarus of the Armenians, Surb Ghazar) - a small island in the Venetian Lagoon. Date: circa 1901

Background imageJul17 Collection: Venice, Italy - Rio SanTrovaso and Palace

Venice, Italy - Rio SanTrovaso and Palace
Rio San Trovaso and palace, Venice, Italy Date: circa 1901

Background imageJul17 Collection: Venice, Italy - Historical Regatta

Venice, Italy - Historical Regatta. Competitors come from all around the world to participate in the historical race, which is Venices biggest annual boating event. Date: circa 1903

Background imageJul17 Collection: The Basilica of San Fedele in Como, Italy

The Basilica of San Fedele in Como, Italy. Date: 1904




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"jul17: A Glimpse into the Past - From Skegness to Pimlico, London" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of "Skegness is SO Bracing, " an iconic artwork by John Hassall. This captivating piece captures the essence of a bygone era, where seaside holidays were filled with joy and laughter. In another corner of history, we find HRH Queen Elizabeth II gracing Dolphin Square Gardens in Pimlico, London. The regal presence of Her Majesty adds a touch of elegance to this picturesque location as she enjoys the tranquil beauty that surrounds her. Meanwhile, Duke of Edinburgh takes center stage at the Rugby League final, presenting a prestigious trophy to deserving champions. His unwavering support for sportsmanship and dedication shines through as he celebrates their achievements. Venturing further into Pimlico's streets, one stumbles upon Hansel and Gretel Hotel on Belgrave Road. This enchanting establishment offers respite for weary travelers seeking comfort amidst bustling city life. Across waters lies Massena - a pre-dreadnought battleship proudly serving in the French Navy. Its majestic presence symbolizes strength and power while safeguarding national interests on distant shores. The world of entertainment beckons with Shirley Kellogg starring as "The Queen of Diamonds" in Elspeth Phelps' production. Her mesmerizing performance captivates audiences night after night, leaving them spellbound by her talent and grace. In other news, Kate Meyrick finds freedom after being released from prison. As she embarks on a new chapter in life, we hope she finds solace and redemption along her journey towards personal growth. Children's literature comes alive with Jack Spriggins' thrilling adventure alongside an enchanted beanstalk. Young readers are transported to magical realms where imagination knows no bounds – an escape from reality like no other. A tender moment unfolds as Mrs Gerald Legge cherishes precious moments with her young sons, Rupert and William.