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May19 Collection (#2)

Exploring the hidden gems of May 19: From the charming Castle street in Arncroach, Fife, Scotland to the heroic tale of Coveracks new lifeboat in 1954

Background imageMay19 Collection: Sarawaks Hundred Years under rule of White Rajahs

Sarawaks Hundred Years under rule of White Rajahs
Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on a centenary of rule of the state of Sarawak in Malaysia by white rajahs, beginning in 1838 with James Brooke

Background imageMay19 Collection: St. Pancras Baths and Washhouses

St. Pancras Baths and Washhouses
Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on the St. Pancras Baths and Washhouses, with illustrations of both the inferior and superior bathing facilities and the washing

Background imageMay19 Collection: Dr. Livingstones Discoveries in Central Africa

Dr. Livingstones Discoveries in Central Africa
Page from The Illustrated London News, 1856 reporting on the discoveries made by David Livingstone while exploring central Africa. The page features a portrait of Livingston from a photograph by M

Background imageMay19 Collection: For the Honour of London, Punch cartoon

For the Honour of London, Punch cartoon
For the Honour of London. Shade of Beethoven (Father of Modern Symphonic Music) to Sir Henry Wood: This is indeed tragic, but I cannot believe that this rich city

Background imageMay19 Collection: Launch of the W. S. Lindsay, iron emigrant ship 1852

Launch of the W. S. Lindsay, iron emigrant ship 1852
Launch of the W.S. Lindsay, the new iron emigrant ship, at Willington near Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 30th September 1852. The ship was built entirely for the purpose of emigration. 1852

Background imageMay19 Collection: George Hoellering at the Academy Cinema

George Hoellering at the Academy Cinema
George Hoellering (1897-1980), Austrian film director, editor and producer, pictured outside the Academy Cinema at the junction of Poland Street and Oxford Street in London

Background imageMay19 Collection: Village Industries - pottery and parchment making

Village Industries - pottery and parchment making
Page from The Sphere reporting on pottery making in Dorset and the making of parchment in Havant, Hampshire which had specialised in parchment for over 1000 years. 1928

Background imageMay19 Collection: Butter Exhibit, Canadian Pavilion, Franco-British Exhibition

Butter Exhibit, Canadian Pavilion, Franco-British Exhibition, White City, London. Date: 1908

Background imageMay19 Collection: Franco-British Exhibition, London - Wood Lane Entrance

Franco-British Exhibition, London - Wood Lane Entrance. Date: 1908

Background imageMay19 Collection: Earls Court Exhibition of 1902 - The Topsy Turvy House

Earls Court Exhibition of 1902 - The Topsy Turvy House
" Paris in London", the Earls Court Exhibition of 1902 - The Topsy Turvy House. Date: 1902




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Exploring the hidden gems of May 19: From the charming Castle street in Arncroach, Fife, Scotland to the heroic tale of Coveracks new lifeboat in 1954. Delve into history at The Tomb of Sufi Saint Nizamuddin Auliya or witness craftsmanship at its finest with a glimpse inside the French Cutlery Factory in Thiers - Knife Grinders. Feel the joy and freedom as you join a Group of Female Bathers at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France or admire the picturesque Mills on the River Marne at Meaux, France. Encounter wildlife wonders with a sighting of a Brazilian Tapir native to Brazil's thick, swampy forests. Experience excitement and glamour at Blankenberge, Belgium - The Casino or take a leisurely stroll along The Harbour - River Eden in Dunshalt, Fife, Scotland. Take in breathtaking views from Blankenberge's iconic Belgium Pier or immerse yourself in Ecuador's vibrant culture along Guayaquil's Paseo de Las Colonias. Lastly, find solace and spirituality as you encounter a Hindu Shrine nestled on Lahore's bustling streets in Punjab, Pakistan.