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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Valentine & Sons
4
H. M. Trotter & Co.
2
Art Printers, Ltd. (Bristol, England)
1
Bamforth & Co.
1
H. Coates & Sons
1
Heelway Press Ltd.
1
M. Ettlinger & Co.
1
Photochrom Co.
1
Raphael Tuck & Sons
1
Scott Russell & Co.
1
Valentine & Son
1
Wessex Yarns (Firm : Dorset, England)
1
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1960
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
99
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99
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Postcards
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99
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99
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20th century
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postcard
98
ephemera
94
photographic postcard
41
photomechanical print
38
photograph
31
photographic print
26
postage stamp
23
memorial card
4
memorials (commemorative)
4
accordion fold format (binding)
3
chromolithograph
3
collotypes (prints)
3
flap
3
advertisement
1
collotype
1
grave
1
history
1
lithograph
1
miscellanea
1
photogravure
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Postcards -- Specimens.
51
Ocean travel.
17
Passenger ships.
17
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
16
Ships -- Pictorial works.
16
Exhibitions -- England -- London.
13
Exhibition buildings -- England -- London.
7
Aquitania (Steamship) -- Pictorial works.
6
London (England) -- Exhibitions -- Pictorial works.
5
Railroads.
5
British Empire Exhibition (1924–1925 : Wembley, London, England)
4
Death.
4
Exhibition buildings -- England -- London -- Pictorial works.
4
Franco-British Exhibition (1908 : London, England)
4
Grief.
4
Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
4
Art, Japanese -- England -- London.
3
Caricature and cartoons.
3
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
3
Exhibitions -- England -- London -- Pictorial works.
3
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20th century
5
17th century
1
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England
27
London
15
Great Britain
10
London (England)
5
Dundee
4
Glasgow
3
Great Britain Japan
3
Japan Great Britain
3
Scotland
3
Bradford
2
Essex
2
Southampton
2
Barmoor Castle (England)
1
Berwick-upon-Tweed
1
Canada
1
Derby
1
English Channel
1
Holmfirth
1
Hyde Park (London, England)
1
Kerry (Ireland)
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Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841–1910
5
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
3
Kitchener, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1850–1916. Earl,
2
Churchill, Winston, 1874–1965
1
Dines, George Edward, 1856–1905
1
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
1
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900–2002
1
Elsie, Lily, 1886–1962
1
Fall, Leo, 1873–1925
1
George V, King of Great Britain, 1865–1936
1
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952
1
Lehár, Franz, 1870–1948
1
Margaret, Princess, Countess of Snowdon, 1930–2002
1
Michaelis, Robert, 1884–1965
1
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
1
Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894–1972
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
27
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gregory F.W. Todd, Yale BA 1976, in memory of Joan Castle Sitwell.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay
1
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Valentine & Sons
The Fairway
1951
2
Piccadilly Circus, London
[approximately 1920]
3
The Flip-Flap : Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908
[1908]
4
Cunard Liner "Aquitania" leaving ways -- entering water
[approximately 1914?]
5
H. M. Trotter & Co.
Industrial Hall
[1904]
6
Centre of Western Section, Canadian Pavilion
[1908]
7
Cunard Liner "Aquitania" afloat
[approximately 1910?]
8
Cunard. R. M. S. Berengaria
[approximately 1920?]
9
The Shell Byplane X-100
1951
10
H. M. King Edward VII
[approximately 1902]
11
"Nellie"
1951
12
Trafalgar Square, London
[approximately 1920]
13
"Oceanic" leaving New York
[approximately 1906?]
14
Hungarian peasants
[1908]
15
H. Coates & Sons
Guinness Festival Clock, Gt. Yarmouth
[approximately 1954]
16
The Dogs Cemetery, Hyde Park, London
[approximately 1920]
17
Festival Pleasure Gardens
1951
18
S. S. Cretic
[approximately 1905?]
19
Cunard White Star
[approximately 1931?]
20
Wessex Yarns (Firm : Dorset, England)
Three postcards advertising Wessex Yarns
[approximately 1900]
21
Titanic Memorial
1914
22
In memoriam of Lord Kitchener, K.G., K.P., G.C.B., etc.
1916
23
"Titanic Memorial"
[approximately 1914]
24
General view from Tower, Empire Exhibition, Scotland, 1938
[1938]
25
S. S. Mauretania
[approximately 1906?]
26
Celebrated liners
[approximately 1900?]
27
Shakespeare'e England at Earl's Court, 1912
[1912]
28
In loving memory of George Edward Dines
[approximately 1905]
29
Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London
[approximately 1910]
30
Raphael Tuck & Sons
Festival Pleasure Gardens
1951
31
Postcards of Lily Elsie
ca. 1907-1910
32
The Far Tottering & Oyster Creek Railway
[approximately 1951]
33
Eighth carriage, King's duaghters and escort
[approximately 1905]
34
Van Der Velde & Co.
[approximately 1920?]
35
[Postcard addressed to Mrs. Wilson]
[approximately 1916]
36
A series of postcards
[197-?]
37
Canadian Pavilion, The Minerals
[1908]
38
Great Southern Hotels in Kingdom of Kerry
[approximately 1919?]
39
[Collection of three postcards]
[approximately 1900]
40
Unveiling Queen's statue, Ottawa
[1901]
41
The Black Hawk Massacre
[approximately 1909]
42
The Municipal Procession entering the Exhibition grounds
[1904]
43
Bamforth & Co.
[Postcard with image of a woman discussing inscription to be written on her husband's headstone]
1908
44
In memory memoriam
45
The Far Tottering & Oyster Creek Railway
[approximately 1951]
46
Barmoor Castle, Berwick-on-Tweed
[approximately 1950]
47
Garden of the Floating Isle, Japan-British Exhibition
[1910]
48
Seaside
1951
49
Art Printers, Ltd. (Bristol, England)
The King unveiling Statue of the late Queen Victoria, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-on-Tyne
1906
50
"Nellie"
1951
51
Scott Russell & Co.
Statue of Queen Victoria unveiled by H. M. The King at Derby, June 28th, 1906
[1906]
52
S. S. Manche entering Newhaven Harbour
[approximately 1906?]
53
The Transport Pavilion, South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain 1951
1951
54
[Postcard depicting the Medieval Court at the Crystal Palace]
[approximately 1907?]
55
Amusement Park
[approximately 1924]
56
Verandah Cafe, Lusitania and Mauretania
[approximately 1913?]
57
Valentine & Sons
The bridge and Palace of Arts, North East Coast Exhibition, 1929, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
[ca. 1929]
58
In the Gardens, Fair, Japan, Japan-British Exhibition
[1910]
59
The South Bank Exhibition
1951
60
Christ Church - Tom Tower, Oxford
[approximately 1900]
61
Collection of postcards of English cathedrals, abbeys, the Tower of London and other tourist destinations
early 20th century
62
We go the pace at Blackpool
[approximately 1914]
63
H. M. Trotter & Co.
View from Concert Hall
[1904]
64
Seaside
1951
65
Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908
[1908]
66
Nellie
[approximately 1951]
67
Cunard Liner Aquitania
[approximately 1914?]
68
Court of Progress, Japan-British Exhibition, London, 1910
[1910]
69
Your fortune in the tea-cup
[approximately 1927]
70
Mountain Railway
[1911]
71
Canadian Pavilion, South West Section
[1908]
72
Valentine & Sons
Burns' Cottage, Scottish Village
[1909]
73
Cunard Liner "Aquitania" leaving ways -- entering water
[approximately 1914?]
74
Malaya from the Lake
[approximately 1924]
75
Valentine & Sons
Crystal Palace, London
[approximately 1920?]
76
Cunard R.M.S Aquitania
[approximately 1924]
77
Cunard Liner "Aquitania" before launch
[approximately 1910?]
78
Cunard. R. M. S. Berengaria
[approximately 1914?]
79
Photochrom Co.
British Government Building
[approximately 1924]
80
The King and Queen with Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and Mr. Churchill on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on VE-Day
1945
81
Valentine & Son
Pipers of the Scottish horse
[1911]
82
In memory of His Late Majesty King Edward VII
83
Guinness Clock, Gt. Yarmouth
[approximately 1954]
84
Heelway Press Ltd.
Old London Bridge
[approximately 1924]
85
Cunard White Star R. M. S. "Queen Mary"
[approximately 1936?]
86
Glasgow Exhibition
approximately 1901]
87
In memory of Lord Kitchener
1916
88
South Bank Exhibition
1951
89
A bonnet blue, wi' wishes true, frae
[approximately 1914]
90
Cunard R.M.S. 'Scythia'"
[approximately 1930?]
91
The Stadium Terrace
[1924]
92
The Arcades and Entrance Towers, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea
1951
93
Stadium
[approximately 1924]
94
South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain
[1951]
95
"Wild Goose"
1951
96
H.R.H. The Prince of Wales
[approximately 1920?]
97
M. Ettlinger & Co.
Earls Court Exhibition 1904
[1904]
98
Hyde Park Corner, London
[approximately 1950]
99
R. M. S. Mauretania
[approximately 1910?]