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Principal Collection (page 3)

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Background imagePrincipal Collection: Arms of Principal Cities in Britain

Arms of Principal Cities in Britain
Coats of arms of principal cities in Britain. Date: 1880

Background imagePrincipal Collection: LAKES OF EAST HEMISPHERE

LAKES OF EAST HEMISPHERE
A comparative view of & inland seas & principal lakes in the Eastern Hemisphere including Black, Caspian & Dead Seas & lakes Tchad, Como & Windermere. Date: 19th century

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Braxton Bragg, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho)

Braxton Bragg, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho)
2619157 Braxton Bragg, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Braxton Bragg, 1817 - 1876)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Princess Katherine from King Henry V by William Shakespeare, illustration from the Shakespeare

Princess Katherine from King Henry V by William Shakespeare, illustration from the Shakespeare Gallery, c
6116594 Princess Katherine from King Henry V by William Shakespeare, illustration from the Shakespeare Gallery, c.1840 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Photo © Ken Welsh

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Robert Boyd of Trochrig, 1578-1627. Scottish theological writer

Robert Boyd of Trochrig, 1578-1627. Scottish theological writer. From Iconographia Scotica or Portraits of Illustrious
1219689 Robert Boyd of Trochrig, 1578-1627. Scottish theological writer. From Iconographia Scotica or Portraits of Illustrious Persons of Scotland, published 1797

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Mr. James A. Colston, president of Bethune-Cookman College and his father... Florida, 1943

Mr. James A. Colston, president of Bethune-Cookman College and his father... Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Winter Park, Florida. Mr. James A. Colston, youthful president of Bethune-Cookman College, talking with his father about the administrative problems

Background imagePrincipal Collection: The Disestablishment Question in Wales, the Recent Meeting at Lampeter, South Wales (engraving)

The Disestablishment Question in Wales, the Recent Meeting at Lampeter, South Wales (engraving)
1046245 The Disestablishment Question in Wales, the Recent Meeting at Lampeter, South Wales (engraving) by Brewer, Henry Charles (1866-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914 (colour litho)

Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914 (colour litho)
6016409 Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Table of the Principal Religions of the World (colour litho)

Table of the Principal Religions of the World (colour litho)
LSE702649 Table of the Principal Religions of the World (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

Background imagePrincipal Collection: The world, principal steamship lines and isochronic chart (colour litho)

The world, principal steamship lines and isochronic chart (colour litho)
3648936 The world, principal steamship lines and isochronic chart (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The world)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Domestic animals in principal countries (colour litho)

Domestic animals in principal countries (colour litho)
3648628 Domestic animals in principal countries (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Domestic animals in principal countries)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: HMS 'Inflexible'(b / w photo)

HMS "Inflexible"(b / w photo)
3627494 HMS " Inflexible" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Inflexible")

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Vue du temple principal de Khlassa, capitale du Tibet (engraving)

Vue du temple principal de Khlassa, capitale du Tibet (engraving)
3629533 Vue du temple principal de Khlassa, capitale du Tibet (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue du temple principal de Khlassa, capitale du Tibet)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: The world, regions commercially developed (colour litho)

The world, regions commercially developed (colour litho)
3630823 The world, regions commercially developed (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The world, regions commercially developed)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Tombs in Greyfriars Churchyard (engraving)

Tombs in Greyfriars Churchyard (engraving)
5203202 Tombs in Greyfriars Churchyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tombs in Greyfriars Churchyard)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Cost of living, Diagram illustrating the increased cost at home and abroad

Cost of living, Diagram illustrating the increased cost at home and abroad
6008301 Cost of living, Diagram illustrating the increased cost at home and abroad, and rise of wages in the principal industries (litho) by English School

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Royal Commission of London Traffic, 1904; Principal factories and works in the Metropolitan area

Royal Commission of London Traffic, 1904; Principal factories and works in the Metropolitan area (engraving)
608722 Royal Commission of London Traffic, 1904; Principal factories and works in the Metropolitan area (engraving) by English School

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Sir Francis Walsingham, Secretary of State (engraving)

Sir Francis Walsingham, Secretary of State (engraving)
964836 Sir Francis Walsingham, Secretary of State (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Francis Walsingham, Secretary of State)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: A Popular War Advocate, cheering General Weyler (litho)

A Popular War Advocate, cheering General Weyler (litho)
1063534 A Popular War Advocate, cheering General Weyler (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Popular War Advocate, cheering General Weyler)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Advert for a Dioramic Tour from Blackwall to Balaklava, with tableaux of the principal cities of

Advert for a Dioramic Tour from Blackwall to Balaklava, with tableaux of the principal cities of Europe (engraving)
586198 Advert for a Dioramic Tour from Blackwall to Balaklava, with tableaux of the principal cities of Europe (engraving) by English School

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Sir George MacFarren (chromolitho)

Sir George MacFarren (chromolitho)
666963 Sir George MacFarren (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir George MacFarren)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Household Troops, or A Sketch of a Few of the Principal Trustworthy

Household Troops, or A Sketch of a Few of the Principal Trustworthy
2562198 Household Troops, or A Sketch of a Few of the Principal Trustworthy and Confidential Domestics of Worthy and Confiding Families, 1827 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank

Background imagePrincipal Collection: The Procession marking the half-century of Westfield College for Women

The Procession marking the half-century of Westfield College for Women, part of London University at which Miss Chapman has succeeded Miss Lodge as Principal. Date: 1932

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Cinderella, Adelphi Theatre, London, Christmas pantomime with Phyllis Dare in the title

Cinderella, Adelphi Theatre, London, Christmas pantomime with Phyllis Dare in the title role, Carrie Moore as the Prince, Dan Rolyat as the Baron, John Humphries as the Baroness

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, or the Seven Champions, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

Pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, or the Seven Champions, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London, with Fanny Leslie as Jack Date: early 20th century

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, Sheffield

Pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, Sheffield
Pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, Theatre Royal, Sheffield, from 24 December 1910, produced by John Hart. Date: 1910

Background imagePrincipal Collection: A photograph of a young woman called Lily, dressed up as Aladdin

A photograph of a young woman called Lily, dressed up as Aladdin, either for a fancy dress or event, or perhaps a pantomime. Date: 1927

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Helen Gladstone (1849 - 1925), youngest daughter of British Prime Minister

Helen Gladstone (1849 - 1925), youngest daughter of British Prime Minister, William Gladstone; British educationist and vice-principal at Newnham College in Cambridge. Date: 1906

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Vienna Universal Exhibition: Principal entrance

Vienna Universal Exhibition: Principal entrance
The Vienna Universal Exhibition 1873: the principal entrance with many visitors gathered around

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Theodore Kosloff and Vera Fredowa, the principal

Theodore Kosloff and Vera Fredowa, the principal characters in Scheherazade performed in 1927 in the Hollywood Bowl Date: 1928

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Buddy Bradleys dance school

Buddy Bradleys dance school
Principal Boys, including Patricia Burke and Jean Gillie, practising their dance moves for the pantomime season at Buddy Bradleys dance school. Date: 1940

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Sir Richard Steele

Sir Richard Steele, pseud. Isaac Bickerstaff, (1672-1729) was an English essayist, dramatist, journalist, and politician, best known as principal author (with Joseph Addison)

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Man and woman of Catalonia dancing the fandango, 1818

Man and woman of Catalonia dancing the fandango, 1818. A musician plays a lute behind them. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Man and woman of Murcia, Spain, 1818

Man and woman of Murcia, Spain, 1818. The man wears the traditional folk costume of jacket, sash and wide breeches. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Man and woman of the Land of Fire or Tierra del Fugo, 1818

Man and woman of the Land of Fire or Tierra del Fugo, 1818. Yaghan people wearing sea-calf skin cloaks and woven skirts. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Man and woman of Vienna, Austria, 1818

Man and woman of Vienna, Austria, 1818. She carries a basket of wares to sell. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Man and woman of the Isle of Tanna, Vanuatu, 1818

Man and woman of the Isle of Tanna, Vanuatu, 1818. They wear grass skirts and necklaces, the man holds a cudgel and the woman panpipes

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Otaheiteans or natives of Tahiti, Polynesia, 1818

Otaheiteans or natives of Tahiti, Polynesia, 1818. Tahitian man and woman in cloak and skirt in front of a palm tree. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Man and woman of Guianna or Guyana, South America, 1818

Man and woman of Guianna or Guyana, South America, 1818. They wear striped skirts, carry bow, arrows and basket in front of a cabin or carbet

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Man and woman of the Isle of Paques or Easter Island, 1818

Man and woman of the Isle of Paques or Easter Island, 1818. They wear feather headdresses, cloaks and skirts, and the man holds a cudgel

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Man and woman of Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, Polynesia

Man and woman of Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, Polynesia
Man and woman of Nuku Hiva (St. Christian), Marquesas Islands, Polynesia, 1818. Chief and woman in elaborate feather headdress, cloak and robes with basket and stick

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Carib women of Martinique, Antilles, West Indies, 1818

Carib women of Martinique, Antilles, West Indies, 1818
Women of Martinique, Antilles, West Indies, 1818. Carib people in skirts, bandanas. One woman carries a basket on her head

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Peruvians or Inca people, 1818

Peruvians or Inca people, 1818
Peruvians or Inca people of Peru, 1818. They wear feather headdresses, cloak and skirt, and the man carries a bow and quiver of arrows

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Inhabitants of California, America, 1818

Inhabitants of California, America, 1818. They wear feather headdresses, and the woman wears a grass skirt and carries a basket on a stick

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Natives of Virginia, America, 1818

Natives of Virginia, America, 1818. (Virginia was populated by Cherokee, Shawnee, Lenape, Mingo and other tribes.) The man carries a bow and arrow, and both wear feathers in their hair

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Iroquois Indians of Canada, 1818

Iroquois Indians of Canada, 1818. The man carries a musket, bow and quiver of arrows, and the woman holds a baby in a papoose

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Peasants of Bohemia drinking in a tavern, 1818

Peasants of Bohemia drinking in a tavern, 1818
Peasants of Bohemia drinking wine in a tavern, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World

Background imagePrincipal Collection: Man and woman of the Land of Natal, South Africa, 1818

Man and woman of the Land of Natal, South Africa, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World




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