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Opening Collection (page 6)

Background imageOpening Collection: Queen Victoria opening the Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London, 1 May 1851

Queen Victoria opening the Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London, 1 May 1851. Conceived by Prince Albert, the Great Exhibition was intended to showcase the Works of the Industry of all Nations

Background imageOpening Collection: Queen Victoria arriving to open the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, London, 1851

Queen Victoria arriving to open the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, London, 1851. Artist: Le Blond
Queen Victoria arriving to open the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, London, 1851. The Crystal Palace was built to house the Great Exhibition of the Works of the Industry of all Nations

Background imageOpening Collection: French soldiers opening New Years gift boxes in Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer

French soldiers opening New Years gift boxes in Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
French soldiers opening New Years gift boxes in Dahomey, Africa, 1892. The kingdom of Dahomey (modern Benin) was conquered by French troops from Senegal in 1892-1894

Background imageOpening Collection: Reouverture des Cimetieres, from French Political posters of the Paris Commune, May 1871

Reouverture des Cimetieres, from French Political posters of the Paris Commune, May 1871

Background imageOpening Collection: Opening of a restaurant by popular French singers, Paris, September 1941

Opening of a restaurant by popular French singers, Paris, September 1941. From left to right; Johnny Hess, Lys Gauty, Elyane Celis, Charpini

Background imageOpening Collection: Opening of the International Exhibition, 1862

Opening of the International Exhibition, 1862. At the Crystal Palace by Queen Victorias cousin, George, Duke of Cambridge. Chromolithograph, London, August, 1862

Background imageOpening Collection: Opening of the Mont Cenis railway tunnel linking France and Switzerland, 1871

Opening of the Mont Cenis railway tunnel linking France and Switzerland, 1871
Opening of the Mont Cenis railway tunnel linking France and Switzerland: the inauguration train passing through, September 1871

Background imageOpening Collection: Poster marking the opening of the Bobby Jones course at Augusta, 1933

Poster marking the opening of the Bobby Jones course at Augusta, 1933
Poster marking the opening of the Bobby Jones course at Augusta, 13 January 1933. Jones (1902-72) is often said to be the best golfer of all time

Background imageOpening Collection: Our Play Box. Mr Punchs Delight at Finding His Dear Old Puppets where He Left Them in July, 1865

Our Play Box. Mr Punchs Delight at Finding His Dear Old Puppets where He Left Them in July, 1865. As the new Session of Parliament is about to commence

Background imageOpening Collection: The Grand Display of Fireworks and Illuminations at the Opening of the Great Suspension

The Grand Display of Fireworks and Illuminations at the Opening of the Great Suspension Bridge between New York and Brooklyn on the Evening of May 24, 1883



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