Sinclair Collection (#3)

CAPTAIN J. SINCLAIR, M. P. for Forfarshire, UK, 1897
CAPTAIN J. SINCLAIR, M.P. for Forfarshire, UK, 1897

MR. L. SINCLAIR, M. P. for Essex (Romford Division), UK, 1897
MR. L. SINCLAIR, M.P. for Essex (Romford Division), UK, 1897

MISSISSIPPI: COTTAGE, c1900. Sinclair cottage at Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Photograph, c1900

CHARLES PHELPS TAFT II (1897-1983). Son of President William Howard Taft. Taft (left) shaking hands with oil industrialist Harry Sinclair. Photograph, c1908

UPTON BEALL SINCLAIR (1878-1968). American writer. Photographed in 1906

SINCLAIR LEWIS (1885-1951). American novelist. Photographed c. 1910

LEWIS: MAIN STREET, 1920. Cover of the first edition of Sinclair Lewis novel Main Street, 1920

CHICAGO: MEATPACKING. Workers cutting up hogs by hand and removing the hams and shoulders at the Swift and Company meatpacking house in Chicago, Illinois

Car Camp
July 1923: Cars at Sinclair Pass in the Canadian Rockies. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Percy Sinclair Pilchers Hawk hand glider, 1896
HAWK GLIDER, 1896. Percy Sinclair Pilchers Hawk hand glider, 1896

Percy Sinclair Pilchers Hawk hand glider, 1890s. Illustration
HAWK GLIDER. Percy Sinclair Pilchers Hawk hand glider, 1890s. Illustration

Percy Sinclair Pilcher 1866-1899 in his study
Percy Sinclair Pilcher, 1866-1899, in his study

The International Chess Congress: Some Of The Chief Members Of The Liverpool Chess Club; Mr. Harris, Mr. B. Barber, Rev. H.h. Higgins, Mr. C.h. Cox, Mr. S. Wright, Mr. Formby, Mr. A

Facsimile of a Portion of a Letter from Washington, Addressed to Sir J. Sinclair, Bart. 1870S Engraving

UPTON BEALL SINCLAIR (1878-1968). American writer. ; photographed in 1934 when Democratic candidate for governor of
UPTON BEALL SINCLAIR (1878-1968). American writer.; photographed in 1934 when Democratic candidate for governor of California

SINCLAIR LEWIS (1885-1951). American novelist

UPTON BEALL SINCLAIR (1878-1968). American writer and social reformer. Caricature, 1929, by Eva Herrmann

SIR JOHN SINCLAIR (1754-1835). Scottish agricultural economist and statistician. Calling card of Sinclair presented to Thomas Jefferson, c1785

Ministry of Information editorial conference, 1939
Members of the Ministry of Information at Senate House, University of London in 1939. Left to right are seen, Tom Clarke, Deputy Director of the News Division, Alan Sinclair

Chicago Stock Yards
Union stock yards, Chicago, handle 14+ million cattle, hogs, sheep and horses in 1914. Upton Sinclairs The Jungle describes the dreadful conditions. Date: 1916

General Horne with his horse, France
General Sir Henry Sinclair Horne (1861-1929) of the British First Army, with his horse at a First Army Horse Show, Chateau de la Haie (or Haye), northern France. Date: 25 June 1917

General Horne watching march past of soldiers, WW1
General Henry Sinclair Horne (1861-1929) of the British First Army watching a march past of New Zealand soldiers, probably in northern France

General Horne with batallion at Dieval, France
General Henry Sinclair Horne (1861-1929) of the British First Army inspecting the 24th Motor Machine Gun Batallion at Dieval, in northern France, towards the end of the First World War

Sinclair ZX80 personal computer
Sinclair ZX80 computer, computer artwork. The ZX80 was produced in 1980 by Sinclair Research. The computer was equipped with 1KB (kilobyte) of RAM (random access memory)

BICYCLES: SONGSHEET, 1869. Lithograph sheet music cover by Thomas Sinclair for the Velocipede Set, published at Philadelphia, 1869

Liberal Ball 1934
The Hon Margaret Sinclair, Mr Lionel Sackville West, Miss Elaine Laine and Lord Pentland. Miss Sinclair and Lord Pentland were siblings, their father a Liberal M.P

At Cowes
At the Royal Yacht Squadron landing stage in Cowes, Isle of Wight. Prince and Princess Arthur of Connaught arriving with Lord and Lady Montagu of Beaulieu; Lord Sinclair; and Lady Mary Agar

Sinclairs Restaurant, a well preserved wooden building on Main Street in downtown Canmore, Alberta, Canada, North America

Sinclair Lewis / Nobel 30
HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS American novelist

Sinclair at Romsdal
Scottish mercenaries under Colonel Siclair, hired by the King of Sweden to attack Norway land at Romsdalen. They are in the end destroyed by the local peasants

Margaretha Sinclair
MARGARETHA SINCLAIR probably Dutch, and there seems to be some connection with scouting

Upton Sinclair / Lon Mag
UPTON BEALL SINCLAIR American writer and social reformer

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