Jun18 Collection (#3)

Children at Brompton Hospital
Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on the increase in parents being allowed to spend as much time as possible with their children in hospital

The Wild West Show at West Brompton
Buffalo Bills Wild West Show at Brompton. The company forming a line. Date: 1887

Photo finish compared
A page from The Illustrated London News showing a diagram by unknown photographers, comparing a single-exposure race finish to a photo finish

Wireless signals from the Eiffel Tower giving Greenwich time
Greenwich time communicated via wireless to a London home by means of an installation on the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The time could be received by anyone with the requisite receiving mechanism within

German U-boat abandoned and partly blown up, 1917
A German U-boat at ebb-tide, stranded on the sands near Calais, abandoned by its crew, set on fire and partly blown up. A general view of the wrecked boat with its deck-gun amidships

Wimbledon lawn tennis championships 1883
Championship meeting 1883 at the All England Lawn Tennis Club ground, Wimbledon

Algeria - A Moor Date: circa 1907

Stylish French Fashion model in swimwear and pink headscarf Date: circa 1920s

View from an aeroplane of Hove, East Sussex, England
View from an aeroplane (an Avro 504) of the coastline at Hove, East Sussex, England. Date: circa 1910s

Bolton-by-Bowland - The Coach & Horses Pub
Bolton-by-Bowland, Lancashire - The Coach & Horses Pub. Date: circa 1905

London Underground - District Line - Single Ticket #3042 from 1897 - Victoria to Gloucester Road (Brompton) - 4d - Third Class. Date: 1897

Gagra, Abkhazia, Georgia - The Jetty
The Jetty at Gagra, Abkhazia, Georgia. Gagra is on the northeast coast of the Black Sea, at the foot of the Caucasus Mountains

St Barbara - Santa Barbara, California
St Barbara - known in the Eastern Orthodox Church as the Great Martyr Barbara, was an early Christian Greek saint and martyr

Fashionable Style - Massive hat with feather adornment
Fashionable Bulgarian Style - Pretty model wearing a massive hat with Ostrich Feathers adornment, shaped almost like eagles wings!! She is enjoying a glass of something strong

Big Hat - A Martyr to fashion
A young girl who is clearly a Martyr to Fashion. Comic postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats during this period. Date: circa 1910

French Fashion - Large back felt hat worn by a photographic model, although the hat is rendered in felt and fabric and the girls hair is from some un-determined source

I d like to Swagger All My Life - But I ll have to be trotting back to work next week confund it. Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large

London Underground - Metropolitan Line - Single Ticket #625 from 1895 - Mansion House to Moorgate Street via Mark Lane - 3d - Third Class. Date: 1895

The Whole Family up-to-date - Swagger Style. Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats durng this period. Date: 1912

Castello di Ferro - Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland. Date: circa 1906

An artistic, misty and watery view of Venice, Italy Date: circa 1910s

Franco-British Exhibition, London - Martell Cognac
Franco-British Exhibition, London - Drink Pavilion the J & F Martell Cognac stand Date: 1908

Montevideo, Uruguay - Arroyo Secco - Harbour wall. Note the lovely steam launch. Date: circa 1905

Papuan Man wearing a gibi-gibi - Wonar village
Papuan Man wearing a gibi-gibi - Wonar (or Wonari) village, Cape Nelson District, North-Eastern Division, Papua New Guinea

Opatjia, Croatia - Bathers swimming beneath the sea wall by the Hotel Kvarner. Date: 1908

The Mahdis Tomb - Morning after the Battle
Sudan - Omdurman - The Mahdis Tomb - Morning after the Battle - 2nd September, 1898.. An army commanded by the British General Sir Herbert Kitchener defeated the army of Abdullah al-Tshi

Algeria - An Insurgent aiming his rifle - one might suggest his choice of headgear would not be the most inconspicuous choice available... Date: circa 1907

Algeria - A Young Ouled Bootblack. Date: circa 1907

Algerian Shoeshine Boy. Date: circa 1907

Franco-British Exhibition, London - Palace of Womans Work
Franco-British Exhibition, White City, London - a large public fair held in London between 14 May and 31 October 1908 - Palace of Womans Work Date: 1908

Charabanc Tour - Lourdes, France - Garage Majestic. Date: circa 1920s

Swallowcliff, Wiltshire - The Royal Oak Pub. Date: 1908

Bolton-by-Bowland, Lancashire - The Village Forge. Date: circa 1905

Algerian Water Carrier. Date: circa 1907

Aden, Yemen - Firewood Sellers and their camel transports. Not the Britihs colonial influence of a hugely incongruous lampost! Date: 1910s

The Market, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. A city known for colonial architecture and revolutionary history. Date: 1911

Laval, France - The Two Railway Stations and the Avenue. Date: 1911

Reeling the Silk for wedding dress train, Princess Elizabeth
Reeling the Silk for the wedding dress train of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) - Lullingstone Silk Farm, 1947. Date: 1947

Advertising for a Gramophone Shop in Vienna, Austria
Advertising trade card for a Gramophone Shop (Grammophon-Haus Rudolf Patsch) on Rote Muhlgasse (49) in Vienna, Austria Date: circa 1900s

Juan-les-Pins - La Fontaine du Pin
Juan-les-Pins - a town and a health resort and spa in the commune of Antibes, in the Alpes-Maritimes, in southeastern France, on the Cote d Azur. Date: circa 1910s

The Sphinx, Giza, Egypt
A fine view of The Sphinx, Giza, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Girgaum Road, Mumbai, India Date: circa 1901

Bhendy Bazaar Road, Mumbai, India Date: circa 1901

Iceland - Akureyrir. Date: circa 1930s

Iceland - Vestmannaeyjar Date: circa 1930s

Iceland - Reykjavik Date: circa 1930s

Progressive Whist Score Card. Date: circa 1900s

Boating Lake - British Seaside Scene, Southend-on-Sea, Essex - The sign is advertising Peter Pans Playground - " the ideal place to take the children". Date: 1954

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Exploring the diverse landscapes and hidden gems of Jun18: From the picturesque Marske-by-Sea in North Yorkshire, England, with its stunning Cliff Terrace overlooking the mesmerizing sea views to Glasgow's vibrant Great Western Road adorned with captivating architecture. Taunton School in Somerset offers a glimpse into educational excellence amidst a serene setting. Strolling along High Street in Marske-by-Sea takes you back in time with its charming old-world charm. Did you know that Major Walter Clopton Wingfield invented lawn tennis? This popular sport has been enjoyed since 1877, including at the iconic Wimbledon tournament. Speaking of history, let's not forget about WW2 and the daring Bristol Blenheims raid on Kiel that played a crucial role. Venturing across continents, Nevada's Bowers Mansion near Reno stands as a testament to opulence and grandeur. In Singapore, indulge in luxury at Goodwood Park Hotel while immersing yourself in rich culture and heritage. The breathtaking aerial view of Vagen Bay in Bergen, Norway showcases nature's splendor blending seamlessly with bustling harbor life. Adding a touch of nostalgia is an enchanting French pin-up girl who captivates hearts even today. And who can forget the intense rivalry between England and Scotland on the football field? The historic 1901 match left fans breathless as they witnessed fierce competition unfold. Jun18 is more than just another month; it encapsulates tales from around the world - from scenic coastal towns to architectural marvels, sporting triumphs to wartime heroics - each moment etched forever.