Images Dated 2009 August

2 Aug 2009
Porcelain manufacture in the 18th century (From a French Advertisement). Artist: Anonymous

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27 Aug 2009
Upper Trading Rows at the Red Square in Moscow, c. 1830. Artist: Cadolle, Auguste Jean Baptiste Antoine (1782-1849)

31 Aug 2009
Morning in a village, 1880s. Artist: Koshelev, Nikolai Andreyevich (1840-1918)

Pipers of the 1st Scots Guards, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Pipers of the 1st Scots Guards, 1896. Pipe-Major Fraser flanked by Piper James Pourie (right) and Piper John Gordon (left). A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 3rd January 1896

Indian cavalrymen, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Indian cavalrymen, 1896

Types of uniform of the 44th Gurkhas, 1896. Artist: Bourne & Shepherd
Types of uniform of the 44th Gurkhas, 1896

Prince Albert Victor and Prince George during the voyage of the Bacchante, 1881 (1964). The two eldest sons of the Prince of Wales, the future King Edward VII, in naval uniform

The Chatsworth Hunting Tapestries, second of the series, 1930
The Chatsworth Hunting Tapestries, second of the series, 15th century (1930). Formerly at Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, then Chatsworth House, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

The Chatsworth Hunting Tapestries, first of the series, 1930
The Chatsworth Hunting Tapestries, first of the series, 15th century (1930). Formerly at Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, then Chatsworth House, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Jezzar Pasha mosque, Acre, Palestine, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish
Jezzar Pasha mosque, Acre, Palestine, c1930s. The mosque was built by Ahmed al-Jezzar, Ottoman governor of Acre and Galilee, in 1781

A marching out battalion parade on board the training ship HMS Lion, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 7th August 1896

General Tom Thumb, 19th century (1955). General Tom Thumb was the stage name of Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), an American celebrity who stopped growing normally when a child

Looking towards Brooklyn over the skyscrapers of Broadway, New York City, USA, c1930s. The East River and the Brooklyn Bridge are visible in the background

Native officers of the 44th Gurkhas, Indian army, 1896. Artist: Bourne & Shepherd
Native officers of the 44th Gurkhas, Indian army, 1896. Adjutant of the 44th Gurkhas, Lieutenant JA Wilson, with the native commissioned officers of the battalion

The lads of the training ship HMS Impregnable, 1896. Artist: WM Crockett
The lads of the training ship HMS Impregnable, 1896. HMS Impregnable was a second-rate ship of the line that became a training ship at Devonport in 1862

Squadron Corporal Major of the 1st Life Guards with standard, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Squadron Corporal Major of the 1st Life Guards with standard, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 20th March 1896

The Farrier-Major of the Royal Horse Guard, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
The Farrier-Major of the Royal Horse Guard, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 3rd January 1896

St Johns College, Leatherhead, Surrey, 20th century

Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India, c1930s. Artist: E Candler
Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India, c1930s. The Golden Temple at Amritsar is the principal shrine of the Sikh religion

Bronze lion, entrance to the Imperial Palace, Peking, China, c1930s. Artist: Underwood
Bronze lion, entrance to the Imperial Palace, Peking, China, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Karelians having tea by a river, near Archangel, Russia, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

The market place at Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, c1930s. Artist: John Bushby
The market place at Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, c1930s

The Church of the Most Holy Name of Mary at the Trajan Forum, Rome, Italy, c1930s
The Church of the Most Holy Name of Mary at the Trajan Forum, Rome, Itlay, c1930s. Trajans Forum was the last imperial forum to be built in Rome

The Prague Astronomical Clock, Czechoslovakia, c1930s. Dating from the early 15th century, it is also known as the Prague Orloj

Wenceslas Square and statue of St Wenceslas, Prague, Czechoslovakia, c1930s. Wenceslas Square is the centre of the New Town of Prague. It is not in fact a square, but a 750 metre long boulevard

Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Quantities of codfish drying in the sun at Aveiro by the mouth of the Vouga, Portugal, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Birthplace of the flag of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. No 239, Arch Street, the house where Betsy Ross is said to have made the first Stars and Stripes flag in 1777

Map of central Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Stone demon, Notre Dame, Paris, France, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish
Stone demon, Notre Dame, Paris, France, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Tower of the Forty Martyrs, Ramla, Palestine, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Tower of the Forty Martyrs, Ramla, Palestine, c1930s. This was the minaret of the White Mosque, built in the 13th century

An old curiosity shop in Falaise, Normandy, France, c1930s. Artist: Humphrey Joel
An old curiosity shop in Falaise, Normandy, France, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Medieval Lisieux, Normandy, France, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by J A Hammerton, volume V, The Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Timber houses by the Pont de Caen in Caudebec-en-Caux, Normandy, France, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Rouen Cathedral, Normandy, France, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish
Rouen Cathedral, Normandy, France, c1930s. Rouen Cathedral was begun in the 13th century. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Street in Cherbourg, France, c1930s. Artist: EA Waymark
Street in Cherbourg, France, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

James Farley Post Office building, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
James Farley Post Office building, New York City, USA, c1930s. The Beaux-Arts style building was completed in 1912

New York Stock Exchange, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
New York Stock Exchange, New York City, USA, c1930s

Traffic on 5th Avenue as seen from a control tower, New York City, USA, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by J A Hammerton, volume V, The Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Flatiron Building and Madison Square, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Flatiron Building and Madison Square, New York City, USA, c1930s. When completed in 1902, the Flatiron Building was one of the tallest buildings in New York

Map of New York City, USA, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s

St Patricks Cathedral, New York City, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
St Patricks Cathedral, New York City, USA, c1930s. The Catholic St Patricks Cathedral stands on 5th Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets. It was built in Neo-Gothic style between 1858 and 1878

Striking the gong at the main gate of the Aldershot cavalry barracks, Hampshire, 1896. Main guard of the 3rd Hussars. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 7th August 1896

The Drum Major and goat of the 1st Battalion the Welch Regiment, 1896. Artist: WM Crockett
The Drum Major and goat of the 1st Battalion the Welch Regiment, 1896. Sergeant Drummer McKelvey. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 7th August 1896

Reefing topsails on board the training ship HMS Impregnable, Devonport, Devon, 1896. HMS Impregnable was a second-rate ship of the line that became a training ship at Devonport in 1862

Spell Oh! after dinner on board the Blake, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Spell Oh! after dinner on board the Blake, 1896. HMS Blake was an armoured cruiser launched in 1889. In 1896 she was serving with the Channel Fleet

Soldiers wives and children of the 44th Gurkhas, 1896. Artist: Bourne & Shepherd
Soldiers wives and children of the 44th Gurkhas, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 24th July 1896

The champion duty boat crew of HMS Hawke, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
The champion duty boat crew of HMS Hawke, 1896. The duty boats crew who carried of the championship in this class during two successive years, 1894 and 1895

The champion stokers cutter crew of HMS Hawke, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
The champion stokers cutter crew of HMS Hawke, 1896

A party of the 4th (Queens Own) Hussars skirmishing dismounted, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
A party of the 4th (Queens Own) Hussars skirmishing dismounted, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 10th July 1896

Three of the chief officers of the household troops of the Nizam of Hyderabad, India, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 10th July 1896

The Veteran, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
The Veteran, 1896

The soldiers and sailors home annual picnic at Malta, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
The soldiers and sailors home annual picnic at Malta, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 10th July 1896

The company of the first class cruiser, HMS Imperieuse, 1896. Artist: A Debenham
The company of the first class cruiser, HMS Imperieuse, 1896. Launched in 1883, HMS Imperieuse was an armoured cruiser. From 1896 until 1899 she was flagship of the Royal Navys Pacific Station

Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: Symonds & Co
Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, British naval officer, 1896. Fairfax (1837-1900) was commander of the Channel Fleet from 1892 until his death

The Royal Military Academy cricket team, 1895 (1896). Artist: Hudson & Kearns
The Royal Military Academy cricket team, 1895 (1896). The team was captained by A Handley. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 26th June 1896

Sergeant-Major Patrick Penrose, the Yeoman Porter, London, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Sergeant-Major Patrick Penrose, the Yeoman Porter, London, 1896. Sergeant-Major Penrose, Chief of the Yeoman Warders of the Tower, addressing a drummer of the 3rd Grenadier Guards

A class of seamen at ammunition instruction, Whale Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 26th June 1896

The Colonel of the 1st Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 1896. Lieutenant-Colonel OC Hannay and Sergeant-Major RC Williamson. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 12th June 1896

Troopers of the South Australian Cavalry, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Troopers of the South Australian Cavalry, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 12th June 1896

Engine room ratings on board HMS Majestic, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Engine room ratings on board HMS Majestic, 1896. Launched in 1894, Magnificent was one of the 9 Majestic class battleships built by the Royal Navy

A holophote on board HMS Imperieuse, 1896. Artist: A Debenham
A holophote on board HMS Imperieuse, 1896. A holophote is a lamp which incorporates lenses or reflectors to collect the light and throw it in a particular direction. They are used in lighthouses

A message for the captain of the battleship HMS Magnificent, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
A message for the captain of the battleship HMS Magnificent, 1896. Captain Charles James Barlow, Flag Captain to Rear-Admiral Alington

Torpedo instruction on board HMS Theseus, 1896. Artist: W Gregory
Torpedo instruction on board HMS Theseus, 1896. Four sailors with a Whitehead torpedo. The Theseus was a cruiser launched in 1892

Gunners of A battery of the Royal Canadian Artillery equipped for winter service, 1896. The men have snowshoes strapped to their backs. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 1896

Lieutenant-Colonel GLR Richardson, commander of the 18th Bengal Lancers, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 1896

The Highland Company of Mounted Infantry, 1896. Artist: W Gregory
The Highland Company of Mounted Infantry, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 29th May 1896

The battalion staff of the Die Hards, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
The battalion staff of the Die Hards, 1896. The four principal officers of the regimental staff of the 1st Middlesex (the Die Hards )

General Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar, 1896. Artist: Elliott & Fry
General Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar, 1896. Although of German parentage, Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar (1823-1902) served in the British Army

The company of the battleship HMS Howe, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
The company of the battleship HMS Howe, 1896. Launched in 1885, HMS Howe was the last ship of the Admiral class of battleships. She served with the Mediterranean fleet from 1893 until 1896

Admiral Lord Walter Kerr and his officers on the quarterdeck of his flagship, HMS Majestic, 1896. Kerr (1839-1927) commanded the Channel Squadron from 1895 until 1897

Pipe-Major Reith and Corporal-Piper Reith of the London Scottish, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 15th May 1896

At drill with a 6 inch quick firing gun on board the battleship HMS Resolution, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 15th May 1896

The staircase of Admiralty House, Malta, 1896. Artist: Ellis
The staircase of Admiralty House, Malta, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 15th May 1896

Rear-Admiral Henry Bury Palliser, commander of the British Pacific fleet, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 15th May 1896

Plum Duff, the drum-horse of the Royal Scots Greys, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Plum Duff, the drum-horse of the Royal Scots Greys, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 1st May 1896

Bluejackets of the torpedo boat destroyer HMS Sturgeon, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Bluejackets of the torpedo boat destroyer HMS Sturgeon, 1896. The Sturgeon was launched in 1894 and was attached to the Channel Squadron

A diver from the battleship HMS Camperdown in his divers dress, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
A diver from the battleship HMS Camperdown in his divers dress, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 1st May 1896

Admiral the Earl of Clanwilliam, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Admiral the Earl of Clanwilliam, British naval officer, 1896. Richard Meade, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam (1832-1907) served as Admiral of the Fleet from 1895 until 1897

The officers and colours of the 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 17th April 1896

The fencing masters of the 1st Life Guards, 1896. Artist: W Gregory
The fencing masters of the 1st Life Guards, 1896. Corporal-of-Horse Laycock and Corporal-Major Dickenson. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 17th April 1896

Army reserve men at musketry drill at the Tower of London, 1896. Artist: W Gregory
Army reserve men at musketry drill at the Tower of London, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 17th April 1896

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