Binoculars Collection (page 2)

Derby Day, England, from the Holidays series (N80) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1890. 1890
Derby Day, England, from the Holidays series (N80) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1890

[Nadar with His Wife, Ernestine, in a Balloon], ca. 1865, printed 1890s. Creator: Nadar
[Nadar with His Wife, Ernestine, in a Balloon], ca. 1865, printed 1890s

Signal Corps, Rappidan River / Signal Corps Reconnoitering at Fredericksburg, Virginia
Signal Corps, Rappidan River/Signal Corps Reconnoitering at Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

The Ballet from Robert le Diable, 1871. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Ballet from " Robert le Diable", 1871

Captain Protet of the steamship Godavery, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Captain Protet of the steamship Godavery, 1898. Kapitan Protet. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers

The Fourth Arm in the Great War: French Air-scouts at work, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). A powerfully engined French biplane as used for detailed reconnaissance

Pursuing the Simon-Copper-Hottentotts in the Kalahari Desert, 16 March 1908, (1936). Auf Der Verfolgung Der Simon-Copper-Hottentotten In Der Wuste Kalahari, 16 Marz 1908

Watching the Battle in France, c1915, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Watching the Battle in France, c1915, (1919). Scene from the First World War: Lord Kitchener on the occasion of one of his visits to the front reviewed the operations of the French Army

La Loge, 1874, (1935). Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
La Loge, 1874, (1935). La Loge (Theatre Box), 1874. Painting in the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. From " Modern Masterpieces", Part 3. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

Gen. Robt. E. Lee at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862, pub. 1900. Creator: Henry Alexander Ogden
Gen. Robt. E. Lee at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). General Robert Edward Lee (1807 - 1870)

Staff-Officer Reconnoitering, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. Typogravure after the painting by Meissonier. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV, by William Milligan Sloane

Sharing a Joke at Aintree, 1937
Sharing a Joke at Aintree, Grand National 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Admiral Sir David Beatty, Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet, c1918, (1936)
Admiral Sir David Beatty, Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet, watching the German High Seas Fleet heading the Firth of Forth, c1918, (1936). From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol

General Robert E Lee at Frediericksburg, 13th December 1862, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). General Robert Edward Lee (1807 - 1870);

People watching a comet, 1857

En vue. Artist: Palmaroli y Gonzalez, Vicente (1834-1896)
En vue. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

War... 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
War... 1941. An air raid warden watches the night sky. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

King Edward VII, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

First Sight of Candahar, c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo?Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Lord Chelmsford, (portrait by an Officer Made Shortly Before the Battle of Ulundi), c1880. Frederic Augustus Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford (1827-1905)

Derby Day, 1926: His Majesty, Ryder Cup contest at Southport, (1936) Artists: Unknown, King George V
Derby Day, 1926: His Majesty followng the keenest enjoyment the progress of a Ryder Cup contest at Southport, 1936. From The Sphere - The Funeral of King George V. [The Sphere, London, 1936]

King George V as a yachtsman, c1935. Steering his racing cutter Britannia and inset as a cadet aboard the Bacchante. From The Illustrated London News Silver Jubilee Record Number 1910-1935

Unhappy the Caproni They Happen to Spot, 1941. Allied soldiers in the Western Desert during World War II. From The War Illustrated: Volume 4 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Happy with Mounts Again, 1943-44. Major M. Lindsay, of Fife, with Lieutenant J. Richardson, both of the cavalry regiment, during the allied invasion of Italy of World War II

Generals Montgomery and Eisenhower view from a balcony in Messina the Italian Mainland, 1943-44. Generals Montgomery and Eisenhower look out towards the Italian mainland after the successful allied

Lord Chelmsford, British soldier, 1896. Frederick Augustus Thesiger (1827-1905), 2nd Baron Chelmsford, was commander of the British forces that suffered a disastrous defeat by the Zulus at the Battle

Margaret, of the Windmill Theatre, London, 1938. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 7th series, issued by the British-American Tobacco Company

British gunners donning masks as protection against German gas shells, World War I, c1914-c1918. The board on the right of the photograph identifies the men as being from the 8th Battery

Gunners wearing gas masks, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Gunners wearing gas masks, World War I, 1914-1918. The board on the right identifies the men as 8th Battery, Royal Field Artillery, Doadpore Troop. Stereoscopic card detail

Innsbruck and the Bavarian Alps, Tyrol, Austria. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Innsbruck and the Bavarian Alps, Tyrol, Austria. Stereoscopic card detail

Looking into the Orange Free State, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Looking into the Orange Free State, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. View over the 12th Brigade camp and Signal Hill, Slingersfontein. Stereoscopic card

La Loge (The Theatre Box), 1874, (1938). Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
La Loge (The Theatre Box), 1874. Painting housed in the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Major General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Major General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Baden-Powell is perhaps best known as being the founder of the Boy Scout movement. From Illustrated London News (26 May 1900)

Battlecruiser HMS Hood during spring exercises, 1937. Cigarette card from The Navy series, produced by Senior Service Cigarettes, 1937

Nothing in Sight, 1886. Artist: Frank P Mahony
Nothing in Sight, 1886. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886)

Observation post of General Mangin, 18th July 1918, Villers-Cotterets, Aisne, France, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
Observation post of General Mangin during the offensive of 18th July 1918, Villers-Cotterets, Aisne, France, (1926). General Charles Mangin was commander of the French 10th Army during the Second

Observation post in a tree, Woevre, France, World War I, c1914. A print from the Le Flambeau (the Torch)

George Brinton McClellan, American soldier, 1861. George B McClellan (1826-1885) was commanding general of the Union army in the early part of the American Civil War

Experientia Docet, 1868. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Experientia Docet, 1868. A brother rather unwillingly chaperones his sisters to the theatre. From Punch, or the London Charivari, October 24, 1868

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