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Twentieth Collection (page 6)

Twentieth century wonders unfold: from the grace of a Scottish Deerhound to the delicate beauty of Achillea millefolium

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Abd Al-Aziz, 1878 - 1943. Sultan Of Morocco From 1894 To 1908 Until Deposed By His Brother

Abd Al-Aziz, 1878 - 1943. Sultan Of Morocco From 1894 To 1908 Until Deposed By His Brother. From La Esfera, 1914

Background imageTwentieth Collection: The United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, America

The United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, America, As Seen In The Early Twentieth Century. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, May To October 1904

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A Scene In The Members Lobby, Palace Of Westminster, London. Parliament Of The United Kingdom

A Scene In The Members Lobby, Palace Of Westminster, London. Parliament Of The United Kingdom, After A Lively Debate, In The Early Twentieth Century

Background imageTwentieth Collection: James Abram Garfield 1831 To 1881 20Th President Of The United States From Log Cabin To White

James Abram Garfield 1831 To 1881 20Th President Of The United States From Log Cabin To White House By William M. Thayer Published By Hodder And Stoughton 1905

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Letter From James Abram Garfield 1831 To 1881 20Th President Of The United States To His Mother

Letter From James Abram Garfield 1831 To 1881 20Th President Of The United States To His Mother From Log Cabin To White House By William M

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Eliza Ballou Garfield 1801 To 1888 Mother Of President James Garfield From From Log Cabin To White

Eliza Ballou Garfield 1801 To 1888 Mother Of President James Garfield From From Log Cabin To White House By William M. Thayer Published By Hodder And Stoughton 1905

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Signature Of James Abram Garfield 1831 To 1881 20Th President Of The United States From From Log

Signature Of James Abram Garfield 1831 To 1881 20Th President Of The United States From From Log Cabin To White House By William M. Thayer Published By Hodder And Stoughton 1905

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Birthplace Of James Abram Garfield 1831 To 1881 20Th President Of The United States From From Log

Birthplace Of James Abram Garfield 1831 To 1881 20Th President Of The United States From From Log Cabin To White House By William M. Thayer Published By Hodder And Stoughton 1905

Background imageTwentieth Collection: The Coal Strike Scene In A Coal Mine From The Book The Year 1912 Illustrated Published London 1913

The Coal Strike Scene In A Coal Mine From The Book The Year 1912 Illustrated Published London 1913

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Typical Dress Of The Mongol Race - Chinese And Cochin Chinese From The Modern Cyclopedia Published

Typical Dress Of The Mongol Race - Chinese And Cochin Chinese From The Modern Cyclopedia Published By The Gresham Publishing Co London 1903

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Victorias First Council. Kensington Palace 21 June 1837. Engraved By F Fraenkel After Sir David

Victorias First Council. Kensington Palace 21 June 1837. Engraved By F Fraenkel After Sir David Wilkie.From The Book " Illustrations Of English And Scottish History" Volume Ii

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Queen Victoria, 1819-1901. Alexandrina Victoria Of Saxe-Coburg

Queen Victoria, 1819-1901. Alexandrina Victoria Of Saxe-Coburg. Engraved By A Krausse Drawn By J L Williams After Winterhalter

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Socrates 470 To 399 Bc Ancient Greek Philosopher Chromolithograph From Early American Twentieth

Socrates 470 To 399 Bc Ancient Greek Philosopher Chromolithograph From Early American Twentieth Century Cigar Box

Background imageTwentieth Collection: The Palace That To Heav n His Pillars Threw, And Kings The Forehead On His Threshold Drew - I Saw

The Palace That To Heav n His Pillars Threw, And Kings The Forehead On His Threshold Drew - I Saw The Solitary Ringdove There, And " coo, Coo, Coo, " She Cried; And " coo, Coo

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A 1930s Map Of Russia In Europe And The New Baltic States

A 1930s Map Of Russia In Europe And The New Baltic States

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A 1930s Map Of The Balkan States

A 1930s Map Of The Balkan States

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A 1930s Map Of Europe

A 1930s Map Of Europe

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A 1930s Map Of Austria, Top And Yugosalvia And Hungary, Bottom

A 1930s Map Of Austria, Top And Yugosalvia And Hungary, Bottom

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A 1930s Map Of Germany, Poland And Czechoslovakia

A 1930s Map Of Germany, Poland And Czechoslovakia

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A 1930s Map Of Central Africa, Top And South Africa, Bottom

A 1930s Map Of Central Africa, Top And South Africa, Bottom

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A 1930s Map Of The World On Mercators Projection. The British Empire Shown In Red

A 1930s Map Of The World On Mercators Projection. The British Empire Shown In Red

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A 1930s Map Of Palestine, Left And South West Asia, Right

A 1930s Map Of Palestine, Left And South West Asia, Right

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A 1930s Map Of India And Further India

A 1930s Map Of India And Further India

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A 1930s Map Of Africa, Top, With Detail Of West Africa, Bottom

A 1930s Map Of Africa, Top, With Detail Of West Africa, Bottom

Background imageTwentieth Collection: The Sackville claimant case

The Sackville claimant case
A Twentieth-Century Claimant - characters in the Sackville case. Ernest Henri Jean Baptiste Sackville-West claimed to be the lawful son of the late Lord Sackville and Josefa Duran de Ortega

Background imageTwentieth Collection: HUNGARY. BUDAPEST. Millennium Monument

HUNGARY. BUDAPEST. Millennium Monument with statues of the leaders of the seven Magyar tribes that founded Hungary in the ninth century and other personalities of Hungarian history

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Boletini, Isa (1864-1916). Statue. Shkodra. Republic of Alb

Boletini, Isa (1864-1916). Statue. Shkodra. Republic of Alb
Boletini, Isa (1864-1916). Albanian patriot, strategist and military leader. Statue. Shkodra. Republic of Albania

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Tomb of Amen Khopshef. God Anubis on the right. Valley of t

Tomb of Amen Khopshef. God Anubis on the right. Valley of t
Tomb of Amen Khopshef, son of Ramses III. Polychrome reliefs decorating the walls of the burial chamber. God Anubis on the right. Twentieth dynasty. New Kingdom. Valley of the Queens. Egypt

Background imageTwentieth Collection: KV6 tomb or tomb of Ramses Setepenre Neferkare-IX. Valley of

KV6 tomb or tomb of Ramses Setepenre Neferkare-IX. Valley of
KV6 tomb or tomb of Ramses Setepenre Neferkare-IX. Eighth Twentieth Dynasty pharaoh. New Kingdom. He reigned from 1126-1108 B.C

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Amigo Ferrer, Luis ( 1854-1934). Bust

Amigo Ferrer, Luis ( 1854-1934). Bust
Amigo Ferrer, Luis ( 1854-1934). Capuchin friar. Bishop of Solsona and Segorbe (1907-1934). Bust at the Shrine of Our Lady of Montiel. Benaguacil. Province of Valencia. Spain

Background imageTwentieth Collection: WEGENER, Alfred Lothar

WEGENER, Alfred Lothar (Berlin 1880-Greenland, 1930). German geophysicist and meteorologist. Author of the hypothesis of continental drift

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979)

Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979)
Marcuse, Herbert (Berlin, 1898, Starnberg, 1979). German-Jewish philosopher, political theorist and sociologist, and a member of the Frankfurt School

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Aldous and Maria Huxley

Aldous and Maria Huxley
The English author, Aldous Huxley with his wife, Maria. Date: 1930

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Houdini Posing With Female Medium

Houdini Posing With Female Medium
Escapologist Harry Houdini posing with the confessed fraudulent medium, Anna Clark Benninghoffer in the early twentieth century. Date: circa 1915

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Harry Houdini, Tied Up

Harry Houdini, Tied Up
Harry Houdini the Austrian-Hungarian escapologist (1874 to 1926) being tied up by two members of his audience. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Boy and girl holding hands

Boy and girl holding hands
A young brother and sister hold hands as they wander in the garden. Date: c. 1910

Background imageTwentieth Collection: During her stay in Rome, while on holiday in Italy, Princess Margaret paid a visit

During her stay in Rome, while on holiday in Italy, Princess Margaret paid a visit to Pope Pius XII. Photo shows: Mgr Callori di Vignale, Acting Papal Chamberlain

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Diagram of Mir space station

Diagram of Mir space station
Diagram of the Mir space station in an early configuration. Seen here is the Mir core module with a Soyuz spacecraft docked to it (left)

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Pavel Belyayev, Soviet cosmonaut

Pavel Belyayev, Soviet cosmonaut
Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev (1925-70), Russian-Soviet cosmonaut. A talented pilot and renowned leader, Belyayev was an easy selection for cosmonaut training

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Yakovlev Yak-9 fighters, 1942 C016 / 8385

Yakovlev Yak-9 fighters, 1942 C016 / 8385
Yakovlev Yak-9s in formation. The Yak-9 was a single seat, single engined fighter aircraft used by the Soviet Air Force during World War 2

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Painting Above the Black Sea by Leonov

Painting Above the Black Sea by Leonov
Painting entitled Above the Black Sea painted by cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov. It is a self-portrait depicting Leonov during the first spacewalk during the Voskhod 2 mission

Background imageTwentieth Collection: MiG-17 Soviet jet fighter C016 / 2720

MiG-17 Soviet jet fighter C016 / 2720
Side view of a Soviet MiG-17 jet fighter. A product of the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau, the MiG-17 (NATO reporting name Fresco ) was a development of the successful MiG-15

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Marina Popovich, USSR test pilot C016 / 2688

Marina Popovich, USSR test pilot C016 / 2688
Marina Popovich (b.1931), Russian-Soviet test pilot, climbing into a MiG-21 jet fighter. Popovich is one of the greatest female pilots of all time

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Two children hide behind a wooden fence

Two children hide behind a wooden fence, looking through a small peephole at whats going on, on the otherside. c. 1920

Background imageTwentieth Collection: A dog pulling a cart

A dog pulling a cart of sticks on a farm in Perce, Quebec, Canada. a man and a small girl look on Date: 20th century

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Two dogs and a turtle

Two dogs and a turtle. A Chihuahua and a Mexican hairless dog look at a passing turtle inquisitively Date: 20th century

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Manchester Terrier and Dobermann Pinscher

Manchester Terrier and Dobermann Pinscher, stood on a grassy hill with flowers Date: 20th century

Background imageTwentieth Collection: Two dogs on a basket

Two dogs on a basket
Two Pekingese dogs on a basket. One dog looks proud with its chin in the air the other has a more wistful look. Date: 20th century




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Twentieth century wonders unfold: from the grace of a Scottish Deerhound to the delicate beauty of Achillea millefolium. In this captivating journey, we encounter the masterful symphonies conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler and the timeless allure of Hollywood's golden era with Some Like It Hot. Amidst blooming Wisteria and wildflowers, we remember the resilience forged during World War I through powerful imagery like the USA BONDS Third Liberty Loan poster. The vibrant colors of 1913-14 Bulbs, Plants and Seeds remind us of nature's enduring cycle while The Fountain Court invites us to pause and reflect on its tranquil beauty. Two loyal Dachshunds stand as faithful companions, even in times when gas masks were necessary for survival at battle fronts. As we soar through history, an aircraft poster reminds us of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer new heights. Twentieth-century tales intertwine seamlessly in this diverse tapestry that celebrates artistry, courage, and progress.