Sensational Collection (page 14)

Trial of Madeleine Smith, 1857 (w / c on paper) (b / w photo)
XJF173670 Trial of Madeleine Smith, 1857 (w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Atmospheric skyline of Edinburgh, Scotland - The Auld Reekie
Sensational Judges postcard - An atmospheric skyline of Edinburgh, Scotland - The Auld Reekie -The oldest part of the city. Date: circa 1910

Elinor Glyn (born Sutherland - 1864-1943). Glamorous British writer of sensational romantic novels. Originator of the term It for sex appeal

The Sensational Run Of The Bicester Hounds, Death Of Lady Cheshams Mare In The Village Of Chesterton

Early X-ray demonstration, 1896 C016 / 2547
Early X-ray demonstration. Lithograph and X-ray (gelatin silver print) montage from 1896, showing two views of a woman. At left, she is clothed, with the presence of X-rays marked by the letter X

The devil passes Federal road show attraction : Direct from sensational Los Angeles run. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of The Devil Passes at the Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara

The devil passes Direct from sensational Los Angeles run The
The devil passes Direct from sensational Los Angeles run. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of The Devil Passes at the Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara, Calif

The famous Rentz Santley Novelty and Burlesque Co. first time in America : the sensational scene, gay life in Paris, introducing Jardine Mabile Dance. Date 1890

Morrisions production of the new sensational melo-drama, The Indian. Date c1897

Lost in the desert the sensational event of the year : a drama on new and original lines : by Owen Davis. Date c1900

The sensational comedy-drama taken from life, Kidnapped in New York by Howard Hall. Date c1899

Federal Theatre on Treasure Island Swing mikado A cast of 100 : Sensational success : Hot from New York : The big hit of the Golden Gate International Exposition

Poster advertising The Sorrows of Satan

EDITOR SEEKING DIRT
A penny press editor rakes for sensational claptrap in the muddy stream of twaddle and mock morality oblivious of the angel who bids him search for Truth Date: 1867

COCK LANE
The street was made famous in the 18th century by a sensational ghost story - which turned out to be a hoax

A THRILLER
A young women, cigarette holder perched artfully between her lips reads a sensational novel, her eyes wide at the contents

Maggy Rouff Spring Fashion Show, 1948
Madame Maggy Besancaon de Wagner adjusting the necklace on one of her models, 1948. In 1947 Christian Dior created a sensational collection labelled the New Look

The Leap Frog Railway
An amusing illustration of the latest sensational railway design, the Leap Frog railway. The railway consists of a track about five hundred feet long

Mr George Lewis
GEORGE HENRY LEWIS Society lawyer. Acted in many sensational Victorian cases and eventually represented the Prince of Wales and other members of society

Miss Braddon
MARY ELIZABETH BRADDON English novelis, playwright and actress. Protagonist of the Victorian sensational novel, notably Lady Audleys Secret

Ufos / French Wave
The End of the World is for Tomorrow ! - sensational cover reflects popular hysteria at the height of the French saucer wave

Roosevelt & Muckraking
Roosevelt throws his speech against untruthful journalism in the face of the muck-raking press

Water Show / The Chutes
A native American and three girls in bathing costumes in a canoe shooting the chutes at Boytons Worlds Water Show, Earls Court, London, a sensational feature

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Step right up and prepare to be amazed by the sensational wonders of history. From Native American hero Geronimo's courageous feats to Christian Dior sketching his iconic fashion designs in 1948, these captivating moments will leave you breathless. Join the suffragettes as they play The Game of Suffragette, a card game that symbolizes their fight for equality. Witness Orson Welles mesmerize newsmen with his enigmatic presence in 1938, leaving them hanging on every word he speaks. And who can forget the photograph of the elusive Loch Ness Monster, a sensation that has captivated imaginations for decades. Marvel at the Leonzo Bros. , sensational artists who astound audiences with their incredible performances alongside their faithful companion, Tiger the great dog. Step into Hull Fair Sideshow in 1958 and experience an array of bizarre attractions that will challenge your senses. Delve into Pinky and Perky's record sleeve and let their catchy tunes transport you to a world of joyous entertainment. Explore sketches from the infamous Crippen trial and uncover secrets hidden within its dramatic courtroom scenes. Prepare to be mystified by Harry Houdini's death-defying acts as he escapes impossible situations before your very eyes. Chuckle at a cartoon depicting an editor seeking dirt on juicy stories – because everyone loves a scandal. Finally, lose yourself in Michelet's La Sorcière frontispiece from 1911; it perfectly captures sensational goings-on matching his extravagant text. These remarkable snapshots throughout history remind us that life is full of extraordinary moments waiting to be discovered – so embrace them all.