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Demonstrating Collection (page 3)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: C. R. D. Tuckey - Backhand Smash, c1935. Creator: Unknown

C. R. D. Tuckey - Backhand Smash, c1935. Creator: Unknown
C. R. D. Tuckey - Backhand Smash, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. WeddellGordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Mme. Mathieu - Backhand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Mme. Mathieu - Backhand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Mme. Mathieu - Backhand Drive, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: H. W. Austin - Backhand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown

H. W. Austin - Backhand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown
H. W. Austin - Backhand Drive, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: C. E. Malfroy - Low Forehand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown

C. E. Malfroy - Low Forehand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown
C. E. Malfroy - Low Forehand Drive, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Miss Mary Heeley - Forehand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Miss Mary Heeley - Forehand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Miss Mary Heeley - Forehand Drive, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Fireman using a hose, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910

Fireman using a hose, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910
Fireman on a training exercise using a hose, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910. Firemen in brass helmets demonstrating motor fire escape vehicle ladder and first aid spray

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Firemen demonstrating hoses worked by a petrol motor pump, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, 1909

Firemen demonstrating hoses worked by a petrol motor pump, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, 1909
Firemen demonstrating hoses worked by a petrol motor pump through top windows onto the courtyard, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1909

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Firemen demonstrating motor steamer hoses, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910

Firemen demonstrating motor steamer hoses, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910. Firefighters in brass helmets demonstrate the use of hoses

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Firemen demonstrating the magirus ladder, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910

Firemen demonstrating the magirus ladder, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910. A fireman perches at the top of an extendable ladder

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Firemen demonstrating a horse-drawm escape vehicle, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910

Firemen demonstrating a horse-drawm escape vehicle, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910
Uniformed firemen demonstrating a horse-drawn escape vehicle in courtyard, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910. Ropes, extendable fire escape and fire bell visable

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Demonstrating how to pick up an unconscious person, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910

Demonstrating how to pick up an unconscious person, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910
Firemen demonstrating how to pick up an unconscious person, London Fire Brigade Headquarters, London, 1910. Firefighters practise techniques for rescuing people overcome by smoke

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Housewifery lesson, Childeric Road School, Deptford, London, 1908

Housewifery lesson, Childeric Road School, Deptford, London, 1908. An attentive class of girls being taught how to bathe and dress a baby

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Two suffragettes celebrating their release from Holloway Prison, London, on 22 August 1908

Two suffragettes celebrating their release from Holloway Prison, London, on 22 August 1908. Mary Leigh (left) (1885-c1978) and Edith New (1877)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Ada Flatman, British suffragette, at a demonstration she organised in Liverpool, 1909

Ada Flatman, British suffragette, at a demonstration she organised in Liverpool, 1909. Ada Flatman (1876-1951) is second from the right

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Britsh suffragette Emmeline Pethick-Lawrences release from prison, 17 April 1909

Britsh suffragette Emmeline Pethick-Lawrences release from prison, 17 April 1909. The procession in her honour of her release marched from Marble Arch to the Aldwych Theatre

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: British suffragette Elsie Howey as Joan of Arc, London, 17 April 1909

British suffragette Elsie Howey as Joan of Arc, London, 17 April 1909. Elsie Howey (1884-1963) dressed as Joan of Arc on the day of Joans beatification

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The Womens Social and Political Union fife and drum band out for the first time, 13 May 1909

The Womens Social and Political Union fife and drum band out for the first time, 13 May 1909. On 13 May the Womens Social and Political Union (WSPU)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The arrest of suffragette Dora Marsden, 30 March 1909

The arrest of suffragette Dora Marsden, 30 March 1909. Dora Marsden (1882-1960) was the standard bearer at a demonstration organised by the Womens Social and Political Union (WSPU)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The Human Letters dispatched by Jessie Kenney to Mr Asquith at 10 Downing Street, London, 1909

The Human Letters dispatched by Jessie Kenney to Mr Asquith at 10 Downing Street, London, 1909. Part of the campaign by the suffragette movement to win the vote for women

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Procession to welcome the early release of suffragettes from prison on 19 December 1908

Procession to welcome the early release of suffragettes from prison on 19 December 1908. Procession in Trafalgar Square to welcome Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The Womens Freedom League attempting to enter the House of Commons, London, 1908

The Womens Freedom League attempting to enter the House of Commons, London, 1908. On 28 October, as part of the campaign to secure the vote for women

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: May Day parade, East Fourteenth Street, near Union Square, New York, USA, early 1930s

May Day parade, East Fourteenth Street, near Union Square, New York, USA, early 1930s. Marchers holding up placards with satirical portraits of Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Demonstration against Hitler in front of City Hall, Philadelphia, Pennslyvania, USA, early 1930s

Demonstration against Hitler in front of City Hall, Philadelphia, Pennslyvania, USA, early 1930s. Protesting against the Nazi persecution of the Jews

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Radical hunger marchers gathering in New York, USA, Great Depression, November 1932

Radical hunger marchers gathering in New York, USA, Great Depression, November 1932. Prior to a march on Washington. The marchers carried red banners and chanted the Internationale

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Bonus Army in Anacostia Park, Washington DC, USA, Great Depression, 1932. Artist

Bonus Army in Anacostia Park, Washington DC, USA, Great Depression, 1932. Artist
Bonus Army in Anacostia Park, Washington DC, USA, Great Depression, 1932. The Bonus Army (Bonus Expeditionary Force) was a protest by First World War veterans

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Bonus Army demonstrating outside the Capitol, Washington DC, USA, Great Depression, 1932

Bonus Army demonstrating outside the Capitol, Washington DC, USA, Great Depression, 1932. The Bonus Army (Bonus Expeditionary Force)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Russian children demonstrate for education and a better life, February 1917. Artist

Russian children demonstrate for education and a better life, February 1917. Artist
Russian children demonstrate for education and a better life, February 1917

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Peaceful demonstration regarding the treatment of British ex-servicemen, 1923. Artist

Peaceful demonstration regarding the treatment of British ex-servicemen, 1923. Artist
Peaceful demonstration regarding the treatment of British ex-servicemen, 1923. They hold placards protesting at the sacking of over 3000 civil servants who were former members of the armed services

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist

A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist
A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. A cobbler showing women how to repair boots at Scaynes Hill Womens Insititute, Sussex

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The suffragette housemaid, 1908. Artist: Central News

The suffragette housemaid, 1908. Artist: Central News
The suffragette housemaid, 1908. A suffragette wearing a pinafore advertising a protest on Londons Victoria Embankment. The campaign to secure the vote for women in Britain saw women adopting a range

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The welcome to the victims of masculine tyranny, 1908. Artist: Central News

The welcome to the victims of masculine tyranny, 1908. Artist: Central News
The welcome to the victims of masculine tyranny, 1908. The campaign to secure the vote for women in Britain saw women adopting a range of protests, direct action and civil disobedience

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call between New York and Chicago, USA, 1892

Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call between New York and Chicago, USA, 1892. Scottish-born American inventor Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: King Canute failing to hold back the waves, early 11th century (c1900). Artist: Trelleek

King Canute failing to hold back the waves, early 11th century (c1900). Artist: Trelleek
King Canute failing to hold back the waves, early 11th century (c1900). Canute (Sveinsson Knut) (d1035) was King of England from 1016, Denmark from 1018 and Norway from 1030

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Danish Bacon Company exhibition day, Wilsic, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1961

Danish Bacon Company exhibition day, Wilsic, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1961. Danish Bacon organised this meeting of grocers from the Doncaster area at the Wilsic Cricket Club for a

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Cooking demonstration for East Midlands Gas Boards gas cooker promotion, 1961. Artist

Cooking demonstration for East Midlands Gas Boards gas cooker promotion, 1961. Artist
Cooking demonstration for East Midlands Gas Boards gas cooker promotion, 1961. During the 1950s and 1960s the gas board were in compertition with the locally produced coal gas

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: They were seen to fall evenly, c1918

They were seen to fall evenly, c1918. In 1589 the Italian scientist Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) dropped two balls of different masses from the Leaning Tower of Pisa to demonstrate that their time of

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Reform Leaguers at Marble Arch, London, 1866 (1906)

Reform Leaguers at Marble Arch, London, 1866 (1906). Police trying to stop campaigners for voting reform from entering Hyde Park. From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: A veterinary demonstration, 1st Life Guards, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co

A veterinary demonstration, 1st Life Guards, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
A veterinary demonstration, 1st Life Guards, 1896. Farrier Wallace of the 1st Life Guards, showing the skull of a horse, in the presence of an officer of the same regiment

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Demonstration of the Paris Freemasons, France, 1870 (late 19th century)

Demonstration of the Paris Freemasons, France, 1870 (late 19th century). 10, 000 members of the masonic lodges of Paris preparing to march to the Hotel de Ville

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: An anti-war meeting, Hyde Park, London, 1926-1927

An anti-war meeting, Hyde Park, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Chartist Agitation, the Police Force on Bonners Fields, 1848, (1900)

Chartist Agitation, the Police Force on Bonners Fields, 1848, (1900). Policemen smoking clay pipes and drinking beer during political unrest in London

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Electrical Experiment, 1777. Artist: Amedee van Loo

Electrical Experiment, 1777. Artist: Amedee van Loo
Electrical Experiment, 1777. Found in the collection of the State Museum Arkhangelskoye Estate, Moscow

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Pneumatic Experiment, 1777. Artist: Amedee van Loo

Pneumatic Experiment, 1777. Artist: Amedee van Loo
Pneumatic Experiment, 1777. Found in the collection of the State Museum Arkhangelskoye Estate, Moscow

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: February 27th, 1917, 1917. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev

February 27th, 1917, 1917. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
February 27th, 1917, 1917. Scene depicting the Russian February Revolution, which overthrew the regime of Tsar Nicholas II. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Crowds on Znamenskaya Square, Petrograd, Russia, February Revolution, 1917

Crowds on Znamenskaya Square, Petrograd, Russia, February Revolution, 1917. The February Revolution led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the collapse of imperial Russia

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: Striking Putilov workers on the first day of the February Revolution, St Petersburg, Russia, 1917

Striking Putilov workers on the first day of the February Revolution, St Petersburg, Russia, 1917. The Putilov Plant was a large machine-building factory in St Petersburg

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The Chinese pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900

The Chinese pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France

Background imageDemonstrating Collection: The French India pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900

The French India pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France



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