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1902 Collection

In the year 1902, a myriad of events unfolded that shaped history and left an indelible mark on society

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1902 Collection: Petit Trianon (The Temple of Love, Petit Trianon)
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1902 Collection: The Cat that Walked by Himself
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1902 Collection: The products of Newfoundland, Canada - Cod
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1902 Collection: RMS Carpathia, 1903
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1902 Collection: Cecil Rhodes
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1902 Collection: London Hospital, Mile End Road
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1902 Collection: Paul Dirac / Nobel 1933
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1902 Collection: The Hollies Childrens Home, Sidcup, Kent
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1902 Collection: HUNTING/FOX/THE MEET
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1902 Collection: KIPLING: JUST SO STORIES. The Elephants Child
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1902 Collection: All that was left of them, 17th Lancers near Modderfontein
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1902 Collection: Westminster Abbey, London - The Rose Window, South Transcept
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1902 Collection: Busy street scene at Spitalfields, East End of London
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1902 Collection: Ebenezer Howard - Three Magnets diagram
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1902 Collection: 1st Golf International
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1902 Collection: Fox Hunting / In Full Cry
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1902 Collection: HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES. I saw a figure of a man upon the tor
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1902 Collection: Gypsy Lee, the fortune teller
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1902 Collection: Street in Wapping, East End of London
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1902 Collection: The kitchen of Delmonicos Restaurant, New York City. Photographed by Joseph Byron, 1902
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1902 Collection: Jewish Children, East End of London
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1902 Collection: Liebig Samoa Apia
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1902 Collection: Taunton School, Taunton, Somerset
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1902 Collection: London Slums - Feathers Court, Drury Lane
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1902 Collection: The Village, Ashton, Renfrewshire
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1902 Collection: 1902 Coronation Birds Custard Powder advertisement
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1902 Collection: Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929) artist. Ruby, gold and malachite, 1902
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1902 Collection: Pierrot and pierrette in the moonlight
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1902 Collection: 5th Marquess of Anglesey as Pekoe
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1902 Collection: RUDYARD KIPLING: JUST SO. Drawing by Kipling for his Just So Stories for Little Children, 1902
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1902 Collection: The Holloway, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
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1902 Collection: Guiltcross Union Workhouse, Kenninghall, Norfolk
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1902 Collection: Poplar Workhouse, East London
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1902 Collection: Union Workhouse, Todmorden, West Yorkshire
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1902 Collection: Rheidol Vale Railway
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1902 Collection: Acton Volunteer Fire Brigade with appliances
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1902 Collection: Paris, France - Champs-Elysees, The Paiva Mansion
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1902 Collection: S. F. Edge
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1902 Collection: Japanese Morning Glory (1)
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1902 Collection: Volunteer Fire Brigade with appliances
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1902 Collection: Budapest, Hungary - Fishermans Bastion
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1902 Collection: Cotton weavers at their looms, Preston, Lancashire
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1902 Collection: Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade
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1902 Collection: Typesetting by hand, Morning Post newspaper, London
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1902 Collection: Cotton weaving shed, Preston, Lancashire
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1902 Collection: East End Doss House, London
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1902 Collection: Grove Park Hospital, Lewisham, south east London
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1902 Collection: Queen Mary, c. 1902


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In the year 1902, a myriad of events unfolded that shaped history and left an indelible mark on society. It was a time when tales were spun, heroes emerged, and the world witnessed both triumphs and tragedies. One such tale was "The Cat that Walked by Himself, " penned by Rudyard Kipling in his iconic collection of stories called Just So Stories. This whimsical feline captivated readers with its independence and cunning nature. Meanwhile, across the vast Atlantic Ocean, another story was unfolding aboard the RMS Carpathia in 1903. This ship would later gain fame for its heroic role in rescuing survivors from the ill-fated Titanic disaster just nine years later. While maritime adventures took place at sea, on land, Newfoundland in Canada thrived as it proudly showcased its bountiful products - particularly cod. The fishing industry flourished as these prized fish became a staple food source for many around the world. In science and academia, brilliance shone through with Paul Dirac being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1933. His groundbreaking contributions to quantum mechanics paved the way for advancements that continue to shape our understanding of the universe today. Notable figures also made their mark during this era; Cecil Rhodes left an enduring legacy through his influential role as a British imperialist and businessman. Meanwhile, London Hospital on Mile End Road stood tall as a beacon of hope amidst illness and despair. As bustling streets teemed with life at Spitalfields in East End London, one could almost hear echoes of Kipling's words resonating: "I am only just beginning my travels. " And indeed, there was much more to explore within this vibrant cityscape. From hunting expeditions where foxes met their fate at "the meet" to brave soldiers fighting valiantly under adverse conditions like those depicted by Modderfontein's 17th Lancers - all that remained were memories etched in history.