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Images and some text from The Leisure Hour: An Illustrated Magazine for Home Reading, 1904/5.
Individual images may or may not be out of copyright here; I cannot guarantee that I have it right, sorry.
| Hobgoblin Hall The Leisure Hour (1904)
A ruined hall, with cobwebs galore, a gothic mansion, a scene of death and decay, of neglect and ruin, a goth dream, perhaps the home of Victor or Victoria from the film Corpse Bride! “ “HOBGOBLIN HA [...] Keywords: manors, wallpaper, backgrounds, ruins, spooky Places shown: none Added: 2006-05-24 + S K L R N |
Image status: stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit required | | Charles Dickens in 1868 The Leisure Hour (1904)
From a photograph by Mason. Reproduced in “The Dickens Country” by kind permission of Messrs. Chapman and Hall “On the page opposite to that which contains this touching picture we have placed a rmark [...] Keywords: portraits, writers, people, beards Places shown: none Added: 2006-10-08 + S K L R N |
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Image status: stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit required | | Title Page The Leisure Hour (1904)
The Leisure Hour: An Illustrated Magazine for Home Reading. Volume: 1904 – 5. 4 Bouverie St., London E.C. Atists in this volume: Barraud, Allan Copping, Harold Dunlop, M. P. Forestire, A. Finnemore, [...] Keywords: page images, title pages Places shown: none Added: 2006-05-13 + S K L R N |
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| Rev. John Wesley The Leisure Hour (1904)
(From the painting by Romney) The article is entitled “John Wesley, Evangelist” and was written by the Rev. Richard Green. John Wesley founded the Methodist movement, and also wrote “A Short History [...] Keywords: religion, people, portraits Places shown: none Added: 2006-08-31 + S K L R N |
Image status: stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit required | | A Calculating Machine The Leisure Hour (1904)
“Showing the numbers (in black marks) struck on the register, and the keys struck to multiply 2253 by 84. The answer is shown on the register.” (p. 775) This is a hand-operated calculator. Keywords: machinery Places shown: none Added: 2006-05-13 + S K L R N |
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| A Vision of the Future The Leisure Hour (1904)
A vision of a car of the future from May 1905. Amusingly, the two ladies in the passenger compartment are dressed in costume of the period, and appear to be paying no attention to driving: presumably [...] Keywords: transport, people, aeroplanes Places shown: none Added: 2006-05-13 + S K L R N |
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