1900 1909 Collection (page 3)

Across The Tracks
circa 1900: The elevated El train tracks running along Third Avenue past tenement buildings, New York City. A Jewish store with signs in Hebrew is in the foreground

Street Vendors On Lower East Side, New York
Street vendors carry their goods in baskets on a sidewalk on the Lower East Side, New York, 1900s. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)

Nulli Secundus
Britains first military airship, Nulli Secundus, 110 ft in length, 28 ft in diameter. Suspended from the balloon by a network of cordage is a framework of bamboo and aluminium

First Zeppelin
2nd July 1900: The first airship, the LZ1, produced by the Prussian Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin (1838 - 1917) on its maiden flight over Lake Constance with Zeppelin at the controls

Rocket By Stephenson
circa 1900: Stephensons Rocket, designed by English railway engineer Robert Stephenson. In October 1829 the machine won the prize for best locomotive in a contest of steam engines at Rainhill

Paris Exhibition
View at the Exposition Universelle across the River Seine towards the Eiffel Tower, and the Globe Celeste. The Eiffel Tower, built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution

Eiffel Tower
June 1900: The Eiffel Tower at the time of Paris Exhibition 1900 which was originally built for the Exposition of 1889 by A G Eiffel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Aboriginal Camp in Lake Way
circa 1900: An Aboriginal camp in Lake Way, Westerrn Australia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Royal Exhibition Building
The Royal Exhibition Building in the Carlton Gardens, Melbourne, Australia, circa 1900. Designed by architect Joseph Reed, it was completed in 1880 for the Melbourne International Exhibition

Diana leaving her bath by Francois Boucher
Illustration of a Diana leaving her bath by Francois Boucher

Bridge of Four Lions
Antique illustration engraving of German Empire Kingdom Prussia Brandenburg Province Berlin: Tiergarten: Bridge of Four Lions

Trough from Tezcoco. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Franz Joseph Haydns Birthplace
Franz Joseph Haydns (1732 - 1809) birthplace in Rohrau, Austria, c.1900. (Image from Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Aztec Serpent Figures
A pair of Aztec serpent figures. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Hoe Rotary Press
Engraving of the Hoe rotary press. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Blaines Birthplace
An engraving of the birthplace of James Gillespie Blaine, the 31st speaker of the United States house of representatives circa 1900. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Christopher Columbuss cabin
A reproduction of Christopher Columbuss cabin aboard the Santa Maria, circa 1900s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Beneficial Saving Fund Society Of Philadelphia
Print shows the exterior of the Beneficial Saving Fund Society of Philadelphia, located at tyhe corner of Chestnut Street and 12th, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1921

Leper Colony
A group of octogenarian lepers in the colony at Valcov in Bessarabia circa 1900. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Presentation In The Temple
Illustration of Presentation in the Temple an 11th century Greek manuscript. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

South African Diamond Mining
Illustration of diamond mining in South Africa circa 1900. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Yukon Gold Mining
Group of gold miners at claim no. 1 along Eldorado Creek near Dawson, Yukon Territory circa 1900. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Oldsmobile, the first mass-produced car in 1901

Rolls Royce Silver Ghost, 1900s

Illustration of Louis Bleriot in his aircraft Bleriot XI, crossing the English Channel, 1909

Naval Armourers
circa 1907: Armourers and gunsmiths inspecting weapons on board the cruiser, the HMS St George, built in 1892. (Photo by Reinhold Thiele/Thiele/Getty Images)

Safe Deposit
circa 1905: The safety deposit boxes inside the stronghold at the Chancery Lane Safe Deposit Co. in London. (Photo by Reinhold Thiele/Thiele/Getty Images)

Reading Room
circa 1900: The reading room at Girton College, Cambridge University. The college, founded in 1869, was the first for female undergraduates. (Photo by Reinhold Thiele/Thiele/Getty Images)

Girton Laboratory
circa 1900: Female undergraduates at work in the laboratory at Girton College, Cambridge University. The college, founded in 1869, was the first for female undergraduates

Monument to the Heroes of Independence on Plaza Grande
Ecuador, Quito, the Monument to the Heroes of Independence on Plaza Grande. Quito was declared a World Cultural Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1978

Laundry Gadgets
circa 1900: A montage showing four types of equipment used in laundries at the turn of the century. Clockwise from top, left : a mangle, a wringer, an iron and a steamer

Garden Party
circa 1909: Ladies and gentlemen in Edwardian dress mingle at a society event. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Sailing Party
circa 1909: A sailing crew await their departure at the end of the pier. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Hunt With Pride
July 1909: Members of British high society enjoy the hunt through the English countryside. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

A Big Hunt
July 1909: A high society fox hunt appears to have lost the scent through the English countryside. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Watch It Fox
July 1909: A couple of huntsmen gather the hounds for the beginning of a hunt in the Essex countryside. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Reserved Seating
1909: Society ladies and gentlemen at a polo match at Hurlingham. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

End Of The Pier
circa 1909: An Edwardian lady and gentleman promenade towards the shore from the end of the pier. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Open Day
circa 1909: Speech Day at Harrow Public School in Greater London. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Shooting Party
1908: A shooting party at Dupplin Castle in Perth. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Open-Top Carriage
circa 1909: Edwardian ladies and gentlemen arrive at a society event in a horse-drawn carriage. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Balloon Enthusiasts
1909: Edwardian ladies and gentlemen attend a hot air ballooning event. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Side By Side
circa 1909: Two little girls dressed in Edwardian daywear. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Balloon Fun
17th July 1909: Balloons and people gather for an exciting day of balloon racing at Hurlingham. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

The Future Of Flight
July 1909: This aviator performs some last minute adjustments on the plane for the Blackpool Flying Week. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Sailing Away
1909: A boat with its sails set in the goose winged position sails into the setting sun during the Cowes Regatta on the Isle of Wight. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Horse And Carriage July 1909
Riding out in style in their Park Drag & Fours during the London Season. The idea was that the rich rode on the outside while their servants sat inside

Wooden Staircase
November 1909: A palanquin rests at the bottom of a carved staircase in a stately house in Hartsholme, Lincolnshire. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

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"Step back in time to the vibrant decade of 1900-1909, where Glasgow Centre thrived as a bustling hub of culture and innovation. Witness the remarkable rise of female surgeons breaking barriers and making their mark in the medical field. Immerse yourself in the enchanting illustration of a Siberian unicorn, Elasmotherium sibiricum, gracefully roaming a snowy plain, capturing the imagination with its mythical presence. Marvel at the majestic sight of a full-rigged sailing ship depicted in vivid color lithography, symbolizing an era defined by exploration and maritime prowess. Meet the dedicated passenger porters who ensured smooth journeys for travelers embarking on exciting adventures across land and sea. Feel your heart race as you witness an exhilarating race at St Moritz, where adrenaline-fueled competitors push themselves to their limits against breathtaking alpine landscapes. Encounter Andrew Carnegie himself seated regally in his library, embodying wealth and philanthropy that shaped society during this period. Take a stroll along Southsea Shingle's picturesque coastline, basking in its serene beauty while contemplating life's mysteries. Admire St Pancras Station's architectural grandeur that stood as a testament to progress and modernity. Experience pure joy under Luna Park's dazzling lights at nightfall; immerse yourself in thrilling rides and carnival games that brought delight to all who visited. Observe ship passengers bidding farewell or reuniting with loved ones amidst tearful goodbyes or joyful reunions—a poignant reminder of human connections transcending borders. Lastly, indulge your love for cricket by witnessing an intense Lords Match—the epitome of sportsmanship—where legends were born on hallowed grounds. " Travel back through time with these captivating glimpses into one unforgettable decade: 1900-1909.