George Collection (page 4)

John Nevil Maskelyne performs a spirit cabinet illusion, c1910. Creator: Unknown
John Nevil Maskelyne performs a spirit cabinet illusion, c1910. How the tricks are performed - " A coach-horn or megaphone is useful for picking things up

Anna Pavlova, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Anna Pavlova, c1910. Perhaps The Greatest Dancer Whom The World Has Ever Seen. Russian ballerina Pavlova (1881-1931) was the most famous classical ballerina of her era

A bomb explodes on the day of the wedding of the king and queen of Spain, Madrid, 1906, (1910)
A bomb explodes on the day of the wedding of King Alfonso XIII and Victoria Eugenie of Spain, Madrid, 31 May 1906, (1910)

Carriages by the fountain in St Peters Square, Rome, Italy, c1909. Creator: George Rose
Carriages by the fountain in St Peters Square, Rome, Italy, c1909. One of a set of stereocard views by George Rose, boxed as " Studies through the Stereoscope"

The Indian Frontier War, 1897: The storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders
The Indian Frontier War, 1897: The Storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders, October 20, (1901). Fighting between British troops and Afridi tribesmen on the North-West Frontier

Queen Mary, Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret... Armistice Day, 1945, (1951)
Queen Mary, Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and the Duchess of Kent on Armistice Day, 1945, (1951). Mary of Teck (1867-1953) with her granddaughters the Princess Elizabeth (born 1926)

Queen Mary with Princess Elizabeth, April 1944, (1951). Creator: Unknown
Queen Mary with Princess Elizabeth, April 1944, (1951). Queen Mary with Princess Elizabeth at the party held to celebrate the eighteenth birthday of the Princess

Queen Mary with her granddaughters, 1930s, (1951). Creator: Unknown
Queen Mary with her granddaughters, 1930s, (1951)....on a ten-mile trip down the river to Wooolwich, where they watched the unloading and the loading of ships

King George V, Queen Mary, Prince George, Princess Marina... at Balmoral in 1934, (1951)
King George V, Queen Mary, Prince George, Princess Marina and her parents at Balmoral in 1934, (1951). Group portrait at the royal residence of Balmoral in Scotland

King George V and Queen Mary at their first opening of Parliament, 6 February 1911, (1951)
Their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary at their first opening of Parliament, 6 February 1911, (1951). George V (1865-1936) and Mary of Teck (1867-1953) of the United Kingdom

On the Britannia with King George and Sir Charles Cust, c1920, (1951). Creator: Unknown
On the Britannia with King George and Sir Charles Cust, c1920, (1951). George V (1865-1936) and Mary of Teck (1867-1953) of the United Kingdom on the Royal Yacht Britannia with equerry

Map to Illustrate the Mesopotamian Expedition, 1919. Creator: George Philip & Son Ltd
Map to Illustrate the Mesopotamian Expedition, 1919. Showing the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I, including the Turkish or Ottoman Empire, and parts of Russia, Persia and Egypt

Map of the Gallipoli Peninsula, 1919. Creator: George Philip & Son Ltd
Map of the Gallipoli Peninsula, 1919. The Gallipoli peninsula in western Turkey saw heavy fighting during the First World War, 1914-1919, with many casualties on both sides

Mirror Lake, Adirondacks, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Mirror Lake, Adirondacks, New York, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Natural Bridge, Virginia, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Natural Bridge, Virginia, c1897. Natural arch in limestone gorge of Cedar Creek in Rockbridge County, Virginia purchased by Thomas Jefferson from King George III of England for 20 shillings in 1774

Niagara Falls, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Niagara Falls, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Walzin Castle, Dinant, Belgium, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Walzin Castle, Dinant, Belgium, 1895. Chateau dating from the 13th century, above the river Lesse. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Vale of Aylesbury Steeple Chase, Plate 2, c1836, (c1955). Creators: Charles Hunt, George Hunt
Vale of Aylesbury Steeple Chase, Plate 2, c1836, (c1955). Fleet Marston Brook, horse racing scene after Francis Calcroft Turner. Published by Ariel Press, London W1

Vale of Aylesbury Steeple Chase, Plate 1, c1836, (c1955). Creators: Charles Hunt, George Hunt
Vale of Aylesbury Steeple Chase, Plate 1, c1836, (c1955). Near Blackgrove Farm, horse racing scene after Francis Calcroft Turner. Published by Ariel Press, London W1

Missouri River near Great Falls, Montana, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Missouri River near Great Falls, Montana, USA, c1900. Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark were the first white men to see the falls in 1805

The King and Queen with Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret on the Balcony of Buckingham Palace on VE-Day, 8 May 1945

Cambridge Cottage, Kew Green, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Cambridge Cottage, Kew Green, London, 1894. Residence of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904). The house became part of Kew Gardens in 1904

Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, USA, c1900. Street almost empty of traffic in the town of Tacoma, Pierce County. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell

The Midwinters Day Feast, June 1908, (1909). The midwinter feast at the Nimrod Hut, Cape Royds. Ernest Shackleton is at the head of the table

Appuldurcombe, The Seat of the Rt. Hon. ble Lord Yarborough. Isle of Wight. c1825
Appuldurcombe, The Seat of the Rt. Hon.ble Lord Yarborough. Isle of Wight. c1825. View of Appuldurcombe House, an 18th century Baroque house designed by John James

St Clare, Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1830. Artist: George Brannon
St Clare, Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1830. St Clare Castle (or House) was a castellated mansion in Appley near Ryde. It was the seat of Colonel Francis Vernon-Harcourt

Thomas W Lamont, George Whitney, and JP Morgan, American financiers, 1930s. Artist
Thomas W Lamont, George Whitney, and JP Morgan, American financiers, 1930s. Three senior bankers from JP Morgan & Co, conferring at one of the numerous congressional investigations into financial

The Poppy Field, c1900, (c1915). Artist: George Hitchcock
The Poppy Field, c1900, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Mrs. Robinson (Perdita), 1781, (c1915). Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
Mrs. Robinson (Perdita), 1781, (c1915). Mary Robinson (c1757-1800), English actress and writer. The painting is part of the Wallace Collection, London

Saint George and the Dragon, c1505. Artist: Raphael
Saint George and the Dragon, c1505. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Grimsby - View of the Docks, with the Hydraulic Tower, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Branksea Island - General View of the Castle, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Bangor - The Town and the Bay, from Mornington Park, Princeton, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Blackpool - View of the Front, Showing the Tower, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Skegness - The Pier, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Tessa at Home. From George Eliots Romola, 1862-63, (1923). Artist: Frederic Leighton
Tessa at Home. From George Eliots Romola, 1862-63, (1923). Romola (1862-63) is a historical novel by George Eliot set in the fifteenth century

The Mowers, c1891, (c1915). Artist: George Clausen
The Mowers, c1891, (c1915). The painting is held by the Usher Gallery, Lincoln. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Palace, Liege, 1850. Artist: R Brice
Palace, Liege, 1850. After George Shepherd (1784?1862). From The Continental Tourist, Belgium and Nassau (and Pictorial Companion). [Parry and Co, London, 1850]

Corporal Punishment, 1829. Artist: George Cruikshank
Corporal Punishment, 1829. From Scraps & Sketches by George Cruikshank. [George Cruikshank, London, 1829]

Skin Market, Leadenhall, City of London, 1825 (1911). Artist: Thomas Dale
Skin Market, Leadenhall, City of London, 1825 (1911). From London - The City, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Kitty, 1902, (c1932). Artist: George Clausen
Kitty, 1902, (c1932). From Modern Art by Charles Marriott & Tis & Tis. [Colour Ltd. London, 1909]

Lady Hamilton as a Bacchante, 1785. Artist: George Romney
Lady Hamilton as a Bacchante, 1785. A painting of Lady Emma Hamilton (1765-1815). From The Connoisseur Volume 103. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

Storming of the Dargai Heights by the 1st Gordon Highlanders and the Gurkhas, 1897 (1906). Figthing between British troops and Afridi tribesmen on the North-West Frontier during the Tirah Campaign

Locomotion no 1, built for the Stockton & Darlington Railway, 1825 (1906). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VII

La Chaumiere, 1887 (1935). Artist: Camille Pissarro
La Chaumiere, 1887 (1935). After the painting by Camille Pissarro, 1935. From Modern Masterpieces Part 4. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

La Repetition, c1874 (1935). Artist: Edgar Degas
La Repetition, c1874 (19350. After the painting by Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas. From Modern Masterpieces Part 1. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935.]

Saturday Night in the Vale, 1928-9. Artist: Henry Tonks
Saturday Night in the Vale, 1928-9. Also known as ?An Evening in the Vale?. We see George Moore (1852-1933), in the foreground reading aloud from his manuscript of Aphrodite in Aulis

Delia in the Country, 1788, (1902). Artist: John Raphael Smith
Delia in the Country, 1788. After George Morland (1763-1804). From The Connoisseur Vol. IV [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]

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