James Keir Hardie scottish politician, socialist, 1st president of Labour Party, circa 1909, first chairman of the Independent Labour Party .
Would-be Mafia boss Vito Cascio Ferro, who was driven from New York, back to Sicily by Lt. Joseph Petrosino in the early 1900's.
View of members of the US Senate's Committee on Activities in the Labor and Management Field as they sit a ta table during a hearing, Washington DC,...
Kuroki Uri, from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol I, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. A Maple Tree Seller; )
Yatsu-Hashi, from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol I, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. Eight Folded Bridge; )
Asazuma-bune, from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol II, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. A Nobleman on a Boat; )
Shibaraku, from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol II, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. Depicts Kamakura Gongoro Kagemas, hero of the play Shibaraku; )
Hanazashi-guruma from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol II, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. A Cart with Flowers; )
Mount Fuji, from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol I, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. View of Mount Fuji; )
Hikifune, from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol II, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. Pulling the Boat; )
Gyoson, from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol I, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. A Fishing Village; )
Sato No Yuki, from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol I, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. Snow in the Countryside; )
Yanagi Sakura, from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol II, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. A Willow and Cherry Blossoms; )
Momoyo-Gusa, from Momoyo-gusa The World of Things Vol I, pub.1909 colour block woodcut. Moyomo Flowers; )
Fonçage d'un caisson dans la Seine lors des travaux de construction du métro vers 1900 à Paris en France.
Cistercian abbey in the Cher Valley, built in the XIIth and XIIIth century, listed a historical monument in 1862 and acquired by the Cher department...
Cistercian abbey in the Cher Valley, built in the XIIth-XIIIth century, listed a historical monument in 1862 and acquired by the Cher department in...
The Queen Mother walks with Professor Muriel Bradbrook , the Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge, during a visit to the college to mark the...
Prince Aimone performing the table jump, photo by Carlo La Barbera, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVI, No 42, October 17, 1909.
The SS Roosevelt in the Arctic Regions during the Peary Expedition to the North Pole, 1908 Robert Edwin Peary, Sr.,1856 – 1920. American explorer....
Victor Émile Egger, 1848 French epistemologist and psychologist. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900
Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet d'Estournelles, Baron de Constant de Rebecque, 1852 – 1924. French diplomat, politician, advocate of international...
Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr, aka Onze Jan, "our Jan" in Dutch, 1845 – 1909. South African politician. From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of...
Guglielmo Marconi, 1st Marquis of Marconi, 1874 – 1937. Italian inventor and electrical engineer. Joint winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics....
Algernon Charles Swinburne, 1837 – 1909. English poet, playwright, novelist, and critic. From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England,...
frensh embassy building, belgian art nouveau, 1900-1909, schwarzenbergplatz, vienna, austria - 1900 1909 stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images
Prince Henry of Wales, c1905-c1909. Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester , the third son of King George V of the United Kingdom, as a child. .Artist...
Lithograph inscribed 'Admit [Geo Turnbull Esq] and friend to View The Celebrated Picture by W P Frith R A of 'The Railway Station''. The ticket was...
Coloured print. Major August von Parseval began studying airship design while working for the German military in 1900. On 21 May 1906 he flew his...
Photogravure after an original drawing by Cossmann, c 1900. Suess studied geology in Vienna, later becoming Professor of Geology at Vienna University...
Postcard. Born in Ireland, and educated in Switzerland and at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Horatio Herbert Kitchener joined the Royal...
Photograph taken from an album of prints collected by English motorist, motor car manufacturer and aviator Charles Stewart Rolls , showing Rolls,...
Samuel Franklin Cody was a Texan who joined a wild west show as a young man. His troupe came to Europe in the 1890s. He experimented with kites in...
Photographic portrait of William Powell Frith [1819-1909] taken by Samuel Robert Lock [1822-1881] and George Carpe Whitfield, in 1880. The artist...
Before 1900, passengers on the �Flying Scotsman� had to rely on a 30-minute comfort stop at York for a chance to enjoy a hot meal. This all changed...
Colour print from the oil painting 'The Railway Station' by William Powell Frith . Passengers are shown on a crowded station platform, preparing to...
Engraving by Francis Holl after an original painting executed by William Powell Frith RA in 1862. Passengers are shown on a crowded station platform,...
One of the original self-contained motor car headlamps made by Louis Bleriot in 1896 and containing the type of acetylene diving-bell generator...
One of the original self-contained motor car headlamps made by Louis Bleriot in 1896 and containing the type of acetylene diving-bell generator...
One of the original self-contained motor car headlamps made by Louis Bleriot in 1896 and containing the type of acetylene diving-bell generator...
Wilhelm Maybach joined Gottlieb Daimler as a draughtsman and went on to become his partner in 1882. In 1883, he devised the float- feed carburettor,...
On 19 October 1901 Alberto Santos-Dumont , Brazilian pioneer in airship and aeroplane flights, flew round the Eiffel Tower in his airship, claiming...
Wilbur Wright was one of the Wright brothers who originally designed and built bicycles but changed their interest to flying, producing a...
Wilbur Wright and his brother, Orville , were self-taught American aeroplane pioneers. They originally designed and built bicycles but changed their...
In 1862 the British Association for the Advancement of Science wanted to fund a series of flights to study the upper atmosphere. Coxwell was to pilot...
Gugliemo Marconi discovered a way in which waves could be used to send messages from one place to another without wires or cables. Having read about...
'Fürst Bülow 1849-1929', 1934. Bernhard Heinrich Karl Martin von Bülow , German statesman who served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs for...