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Statue of General Saigo - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan

Statue of General Saigo - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan

Statue of General Saigo Takamori (Takanaga) (1828-1877). Saigo was one of the most influential samurai in Japanese history, living during the late Edo Period and early Meiji Era. He has been dubbed the 'last true samurai'. The famous bronze statue shown here (of Saigo in hunting attire with his dog) stands in Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan. Made by Takamura Koun, it was unveiled on 18 December 1898. Date: circa 1910s

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The Iris Flower Garden, Horikiri, Tokyo, Japan

The Iris Flower Garden, Horikiri, Tokyo, Japan

The Iris Flower Garden, Horikiri, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s

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A bout of judo, Tokyo, Japan

A bout of judo, Tokyo, Japan

A bout of judo, Tokyo, Japan, with participants and spectators. Date: circa 1918

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Imperial German Embassy building, Tokyo, Japan

Imperial German Embassy building, Tokyo, Japan

Imperial German Embassy building, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

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RMS Empress of Japan - Armed Merchant Cruiser

RMS Empress of Japan - Armed Merchant Cruiser

HMS Empress of Japan - Armed Merchant Cruiser, pictured near Hong Kong Harbour. Built circa 1891 for the Canadian Pacific Line as RMS Empress of Japan , converted for War Service (circa 1914-15) and arrived atHong Kong in September 1915.1915

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Tokyo Central Railway Station, Japan

Tokyo Central Railway Station, Japan

The Tokyo Central Railway Station - Japanese Government Railways, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

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WW1 - tin lid design - Allied flags

WW1 - tin lid design - Allied flags

WW1 - tin lid design - Allied flags blowing in the wind.1914-1918

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WW1 - Progressive Whist scorecard, front cover

WW1 - Progressive Whist scorecard, front cover

WW1 - Progressive Whist scorecard, front cover, with Allied flags.(1 of 2)1914-1918

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WW1 - tin lid design - Allied flags

WW1 - tin lid design - Allied flags

WW1 - tin lid design - Allied flags blowing in the wind. 1914-1918

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WW1 - Remembrances

WW1 - Remembrances

WW1 - Remembrances - card with Allied flags. 1914-1918

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WW1 - OXO War Map

WW1 - OXO War Map

WW1 - OXO War Map, with portraits. (1 of 2)1914-1918

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Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima, Japan

Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima, Japan

Hiroshima Castle (Carp Castle), Japan - home of the daimyo (feudal lord) of the Hiroshima han (fief). Constructed in the 1590s, but destroyed by the atomic bombing on 6th August 1945. Rebuilt in 1958, and now serving as a museum of Hiroshima's history prior to World War II. Date: circa 1910s

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WW1 - tin lid design - national flags and Peace

WW1 - tin lid design - national flags and Peace

WW1 - tin lid design - national flags and an allegorical figure of Peace. circa 1918

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Russo-Japanese War - Captured Wagons, Office and Train

Russo-Japanese War - Captured Wagons, Office and Train

Russo-Japanese War - Captured Russian baggage wagons, The Head Office of the Military Railways at Dairen (now Dalian, formerly Dalny) and a Railway Train at Liaoyang Station in the Liaoning province of China. Russian Admiral Eugene Alexeyeff was blamed for splitting precious resources shipped 5,000 miles across the single tracked Trans-Siberian Railway and Manchurian Railway between Dalny and Port Arthur (pictured here). The inset photographs are creatively framed as the windows of a railway carriage! Date: circa 1910s

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Graves of victims of a North Sea outrage, Hull, Yorkshire

Graves of victims of a North Sea outrage, Hull, Yorkshire

The graves of three victims of a North Sea outrage, Hull, Yorkshire. The Dogger Bank Incident (or 'Russian Outrage') occurred on 22 October 1904, when the Russian fleet, on its way to take part in the Russo-Japanese War, mistook 48 British trawlers for an Imperial Japanese Navy force. Two British seamen (George Henry Smith and William Richard Leggett) drowned, and another (Walter Whelpton) died from shock in May 1905. Date: 1910s

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Lieutenant General Baron Ogawa

Lieutenant General Baron Ogawa

Lieutenant General Baron Ogawa (?) - Japanese commander during the Russo-Japanese War Date: circa 1910s

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Japan - Mount Aso

Japan - Mount Aso

Japan - Mount Aso, the largest volcano in Japan and one of the largest active volcanos in the world. Aso's pyroclastic flow deposits (welded tuff) have been used for bridge construction in the region. Date: circa 1910s

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Port Arthur - The Pushkin School

Port Arthur - The Pushkin School

Port Arthur - The Pushkin School during the period of Russian occupation of the city. Port Arthur is now under Chinese control and is known as Lushunkou (a district in the municipality of Dalian, Liaoning province, also called Lushun City or Lushun Port, formerly known as Ryojun). Lushunkou has an excellent natural harbour, the possession and control of which became a 'casus belli' (justification for the act of war) during the Russo-Japanese War (19041905). Japanese and then Soviet administration would continue until 1953. Date: circa 1910s

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Women\'s fashion 1912

Women\'s fashion 1912

The veil as often worn by the pretty Frenchwoman. It has a distinctly conquettish effect and enchances the fairness of the beautiful complexion. 1912

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Women's fashion 1912

Women's fashion 1912

When worn as here shown a running is put in the top of the veil to keep it in position. It is then caught up loosely at the back. Date: 1912

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Women's fashion 1912

Women's fashion 1912

Delicate colouring in chiffon and gauze, swathered round the straw hat and hanging in graceful folds at the back which almost reaches the waist. Date: 1912

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Women's fashion 1912

Women's fashion 1912

An arrangement of the veil that should suit the tall woman, statuesque woman. A white embroidered veil over the face was in vogue. Date: 1912

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Women's fashion 1912

Women's fashion 1912

With a large hat a veil may be fastened at each side just above the ears, falling flat against the features, outlining the nose. Date: 1912

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Advert for Alexander Clark, hot plate & soup tureen 1912

Advert for Alexander Clark, hot plate & soup tureen 1912

Welbeck plated pattern hoat plate, soup tureen and syphon stand.1912

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Advert for Alexander Clark, hot plate 1912

Advert for Alexander Clark, hot plate 1912

Served on hot plate, breakfast lunchons and dinner1912

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The Adventurer  film (1917)

The Adventurer film (1917)

Charlie Chaplin Film: The Adventurer (1927) Director: Charles Chaplin 22 October 1917 Date: 22-Oct-1917

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Shoulder Arms  film (1918)

Shoulder Arms film (1918)

Charlie Chaplin Film: Shoulder Arms (USA 1918) / Stummfilm Director: Charles Chaplin 20 October 1918 Date: 20-Oct-1918

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The Adventurer  film (1917)

The Adventurer film (1917)

Charlie Chaplin Characters: recruit Film: The Adventurer (1918) Director: Charles Chaplin 22 October 1917 Date: 22-Oct-1917

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The Bond  film (1918)

The Bond film (1918)

Edna Purviance & Charlie Chaplin Characters: Charlie's Wife & Film: The Bond (1928) Director: Charlie Chaplin 29 September 1918 Date: 29-Sep-1918

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The Adventurer  film (1917)

The Adventurer film (1917)

Charlie Chaplin Film: The Adventurer (1917) Director: Charles Chaplin 22 October 1917 Date: 22-Oct-1917

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Shoulder Arms  film (1918)

Shoulder Arms film (1918)

Charlie Chaplin Characters: recruit Film: Shoulder Arms (USA 1918) / Stummfilm Director: Charles Chaplin 20 October 1918 Date: 20-Oct-1918

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Shoulder Arms  film (1918)

Shoulder Arms film (1918)

Tom Wilson & Charlie Chaplin Characters: Training camp sergeant & Film: Shoulder Arms (USA 1918) / Stummfilm Director: Charles Chaplin 20 October 1918 Date: 20-Oct-1918

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Betrayed  film (1917)

Betrayed film (1917)

Monte Blue Characters: Pepo Esparenza Film: Betrayed (1929) Director: Raoul Walsh 02 September 1917 Date: 02-Sep-1917

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A Night Out  film (1915)

A Night Out film (1915)

Ben Turpin & Charlie Chaplin Characters: Fellow Reveller & Film: A Night Out (1915) Director: Charlie Chaplin 15 February 1915 Date: 15-Feb-1915

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A Night In The Show  film (1915)

A Night In The Show film (1915)

Charlie Chaplin & Phyllis Allen Characters: & Lady in Audience Film: A Night In The Show; A Night At The Show; Charlie At The Show (1924) Director: David Butler 20 November 1915 Date: 20-Nov-1915

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Cleopatra  film (1917)

Cleopatra film (1917)

Theda Bara Characters: Cleopatra Film: Cleopatra (USA 1917) Director: J. Gordon Edwards 14 October 1917 Date: 14-Oct-1917

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The Little American  film (1917)

The Little American film (1917)

Mary Pickford Characters: Angela Moore Film: The Little American (1920) Director: Cecil B. Demille, J Levering 27 August 1917 Date: 27-Aug-1917

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Shoulder Arms  film (1918)

Shoulder Arms film (1918)

Charlie Chaplin Film: Shoulder Arms (USA 1918) / Stummfilm Director: Charles Chaplin 20 October 1918 Date: 20-Oct-1918

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Tarzan Of The Apes  film (1918)

Tarzan Of The Apes film (1918)

Elmo Lincoln Characters: Tarzan Film: Tarzan Of The Apes (USA 1918) Director: Scott Sidney 27 January 1918 Date: 27-Jan-1918

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Just Gold  film (1913)

Just Gold film (1913)

Movie Scene Film: Just Gold (1923) Director: D.W. Griffith 24 May 1913 Nur Gold (Just Gold, USA 1913, Regie: David W. Griffith) Szene / zwei tote M?� mit Colts, Revolver, Waffen in Erdloch, Leichen, Tote, erschossen, Kurzfilm, Laufl?�17 Minuten, D.W., D. W., Stummfilm, silent movie Date: 24-May-1913

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Die Puppe  film (1919)

Die Puppe film (1919)

Hermann Thimig & Ossi Oswalda Characters: Lancelot, Ossi / The doll Film: Die Puppe (1924) Director: Ernst Lubitsch 05 December 1919 Die Puppe (D 1919, Regie: Ernst Lubitsch) Hermann Thimig, Ossi Oswalda / Mann in Bett schlafen, Frau erscheint im Traum, Traumerscheinung, Erscheinung, Vision, Geist, Trickaufnahme, Filmtrick; Stummfilm, silent movie; Verfilmung nach E.T.A. Hoffmann Date: 05-Dec-1919

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Sunnyside  film (1919)

Sunnyside film (1919)

Charles Chaplin Characters: Farm handyman Film: Sunnyside (1926) Director: Charles Chaplin 15 June 1919 Auf der Sonnenseite (Sunnyside, USA 1919, Regie: Charles Chaplin) Charlie Chaplin / Traumsequenz: junger Mann tanzt mit Nymphen auf Wiese, Tanz, gl�ich, verliebt, lachen, M?�n mit Blumen im Haar, leicht bekleidet, lustig, funny, Stummfilm, silent movie Date: 15-Jun-1919

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Die Puppe  film (1919)

Die Puppe film (1919)

Hermann Thimig & Ossi Oswalda Characters: Lancelot, Ossi / The doll Film: Die Puppe (1919) Director: Ernst Lubitsch 05 December 1919 Die Puppe (D 1919, Regie: Ernst Lubitsch) Hermann Thimig (mi.), Ossi Oswalda (re.) / Klosterszene, schwacher Mann versucht, Frau hoch zu heben, hochheben, Schw?�ng, Priester; Stummfilm, silent movie; Verfilmung nach E.T.A. Hoffmann Date: 05-Dec-1919

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Broken Blossoms  film (1919)

Broken Blossoms film (1919)

Richard Barthelmess & Lillian Gish Characters: Cheng Huan (as Mr. Richard Barthelmess) & Lucy Burrows Film: Broken Blossoms Or The Yellow Man And The Girl; Scarlet Blossoms; The Chink And The Child (1919) Director: D.W. Griffith 13 May 1919 Date: 13-May-1919

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Broken Blossoms  film (1919)

Broken Blossoms film (1919)

Lillian Gish & Richard Barthelmess Characters: Lucy Burrows & Cheng Huan (as Mr. Richard Barthelmess) Film: Broken Blossoms Or The Yellow Man And The Girl; Scarlet Blossoms; The Chink And The Child (1925) Director: D.W. Griffith 13 May 1919 Date: 13-May-1919

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A Dog's Life  film (1918)

A Dog's Life film (1918)

Charlie Chaplin Film: A Dog's Life (Kurzfilm) Usa 1918, / Short Film Director: Charles Chaplin 31 March 1918 Date: 31-Mar-1918

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By The Sea; Charlie By The Sea  film (1915)

By The Sea; Charlie By The Sea film (1915)

Charlie Chaplin & Snub Pollard Film: By The Sea; Charlie By The Sea; Charlie's Day Out (1927) 29 April 1915 Date: 29-Apr-1915

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Cleopatra  film (1917)

Cleopatra film (1917)

Theda Bara Characters: Cleopatra Film: Cleopatra (USA 1917) Director: J. Gordon Edwards 14 October 1917 Date: 14-Oct-1917

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Wolves Of The Rail  film (1918)

Wolves Of The Rail film (1918)

William S. Hart Characters: 'Buck' Andrade Film: Wolves Of The Rail (1929) 01 January 1918 Date: 01-Jan-1918

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Captain Kidd's Kids  film (1919)

Captain Kidd's Kids film (1919)

Harold Lloyd Characters: The Boy Film: Captain Kidd's Kids (Kurzfilm) Usa 1919, / Stummfilm Director: Hal Roach 30 November 1919 Date: 30-Nov-1919

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