1913 Collection (page 2)

The Cromdale wrecked at Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall
The Cromdale, a fully rigged iron sailing barque, wrecked in heavy fog at Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall, on 23 May 1913. Date: 1913

Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison In Memoriam. In Memoriam leaflet produced for the memorial service for Emily Wilding Davison (1872-1913) held at St Georges Church. Bloomsbury on 14th June 1913

Austria, Vienna, Dolomite landscape Tre Croci, 1913
Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980), Dolomite Landscape: Tre Croci, 1913, oil on canvas, 79, 5x120, 3 cm

Paddington Station, 1913
Passengers board Windsor Royal Garden Party trains on Platforms 4 and 5 at Paddington Station in 1913. The County of Wilts locomotive can be see to the left of the image

Solution to the first crossword puzzle, from the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World
CROSSWORD PUZZLE, 1913. Solution to the first crossword puzzle, from the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World, 21 December 1913

RUPERT BROOKE (1887-1915). English poet. Photographed in 1913 by Sherril Schell

Tea Samovar, Russia
Russian couple drink tea from a samovar Date: 1913

Cave painting of a mammoth, artwork
Cave painting of a mammoth. Artwork of a prehistoric cave drawing from the cave of Font-de Gaume, in the Dordogne region of France. It shows a mammoth (Elephas primigenius)

Kandinsky: White, 1913
KANDINSKY: WHITE, 1913. Painting with White Border. Oil on canvas by Wassily Kandinsky

The Grand Hotel Des Bains, Lido, Venice 1913

Brandenburg gate procession: Berlin royal wedding 1913
King George V and the Kaiser, Queen Mary and the Kaiserin on their arrival, immediately passing through the Brandenburg gate.The occasion of the royal visit was the marriage of Princess VIKTORIA

Danny Kaye and Bette Davis
Danny Kaye (1913-1987) American actor and singer with Bette Davis (1908-1989) American actress

Apple Picking a LA Mode
Travesti costume by Redfern in which Eve is depicted as the serpent in a green dress with a snakes-head headdress. She sinfully picks an apple

Various Reptiles / 1913
An amazing illustration covering the whole range of reptilian species from snakes to newts

Dachshund and Piano
A musical dachshund plays a tune on the piano

Metric System
Applications of the metric system to dimensions, weight and money

Wymans Bookstall at Paddington Station, 1913
This bookstall is cramed full of books, leaflets and posters. GWR publicity can clearly been seen in this image

Chalice with a paten. Vermeil. 20th century. Cabot workshop, Barcelona, 1913. Treasure of the Cathedral of Barcelona

Egon Schiele, Dancer (Die TaÔé¼nzerin), Austrian, 1890 - 1918, 1913, watercolor and gouache over graphite on wove paper

Champion Lady Steer Roper
Lucille Mulhall - the Champion Lady Steer Roper of the World at the Winnipeg Stampede of 1913. She only took 33 4/5 seconds to rope this unfortunate bull!

Couple Meditating 1913
A couple sit meditating on a hill overlooking a lake, while a new moon shines across the water

Tango Argentino
TANGO ARGENTINO

As I see my soul reflected in Nature... the Female I see... Date: 1913

Arnold Bennett
ENOCH ARNOLD BENNETT English novelist, dramatist and critic Date: 1867 - 1931

Clyde paddle steamer Mercury approaching a jetty in Western Scotland in August 1913 Date: 1913

Sheet Music Suffragettes Humorous One or Two Step. Written by Montague Ewing, cover illustration by Reginald Rigby with suffragettes in the colours, one holding a hammer

Advertisement for the Brinsmead grand piano
An advertisement for the Brinsmead grand piano, the best that British craftsmanship can produce, with a pure singing tone and beauty of finish. Payment by instalments can be arranged... Date: 1913

Michelin Tyre Advert
The Michelin Man sits atop Olympia and makes sure all the exhibits for the 1913 motor show are equipped with the best tyres. Date: 1913

1914 Royal Enfield 3hp motorcycle

Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, MP, and Lord Murray
Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, the chief whip for the Liberal Party pictured with Lord Murray whose purchase of the American Marconi shares had been leaked, causing much scandal at the time

Rupert Brooke
RUPERT BROOKE English writer, in 1913

Dryden / Alt Berlin / 49
Poster from a Christmas exhibition, Berlin

Vivien Leigh / Paramount
VIVIEN LEIGH English actress of stage and film

Waterloo Station, Night
An engine drivers view of the station as he approaches it at night - a picture which catches some of the excitement of rail travel in the golden age of steam !

Ladies Playing Cards / C20
The ladies playing cards

Goat Carts Felixstowe
Goat carts and people at Felixstowe, Suffolk

Suffragette woman in the stocks, unsympathetic cartoon
Unsympathetic comment on Votes or Women 1913

Charles Richet
CHARLES RICHET French scientist and psychical researcher, Nobel Prize 1913

Life Guitar 1913 Oil canvas 26 x 39 1 / 2 66 100. 3 cm
Life, Guitar, 1913, Oil, canvas, 26 x 39 1/2, 66 100.3 cm, Paintings, Juan Gris, Spanish, Madrid, 18871927, Boulogne-sur-Seine, apparent flatness, composition, depth, bold colors, sudden changes

A Trinity House Lightship, early 20th century
Illustration of a Trinity House lightship, from The Sphere, 24th November 1913

Girls on Beach / Klods-Han
Two girls at the seaside, one lying at the waters edge talking to her friend

An advertisement for tango lessons
An advertisment for dancing class

Tsesarevich Alexei of Russia (1904-1918) seen studying in 1913. Devastatingly for his parents, Alexei suffered from haemophilia

The Champions

Hurdlers / Nos Loisirs
Two men jump a hurdle

Highland Cattle
Calendar for Wood & Fergussons Ye Olde Tea Shoppe in Ripon featuring a scene of the Scottish Highlands, with Highland cattle in the foreground

Rupert Brooke
RUPERT BROOKE English writer, in 1913

Lubbock / John / Graphic 84
SIR JOHN LUBBOCK 1st BARON AVEBURY Liberal MP and writer of popular science books

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"Exploring the Timeless Treasures of 1913: From Mushroom Delights to UVF Posters" Step back in time to the year 1913, where a world of captivating moments awaits. In the culinary realm, Mushrooms Larousse takes center stage as a delectable delicacy that graced dining tables with its exquisite flavors. Meanwhile, the enchanting world of mushrooms itself unveils its mysteries and wonders. Shifting our focus to history, an iconic UVF - Ulster Volunteer Force Poster emerges as a symbol of strength and unity during tumultuous times. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination displayed by individuals who fought for their beliefs. As we wander through London's bustling streets, The Main Entrance of The Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel stands tall, welcoming patients seeking solace and healing within its walls. A testament to compassion and medical advancements that have shaped countless lives throughout history. The arts take center stage with Wagner's timeless melodies resonating from every corner. Richard Wagner's legacy continues to captivate hearts even beyond his passing in 1883, leaving an indelible mark on classical music enthusiasts worldwide. In another realm altogether lies bravery personified by the Kings Own Scottish Borderers; their unwavering commitment echoes through time as they protect what they hold dear. Their valorous acts inspire generations long after their service ended. The chilling tale unfolds at Captain Scott's expedition towards the South Pole in 1912; his journey embodies courage amidst adversity while paving new paths for exploration. His team's triumphs and tribulations serve as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of discovery. Sportsmanship thrives along riverbanks with Cambridge rowing team capturing camaraderie frozen in time through an evocative photograph from c1913. Their synchronized strokes epitomize teamwork and dedication etched forever into sporting history. Artistic expressions flourish across canvases like Piet Mondrian's mesmerizing "Composition VII.