This site is an expanded and significantly upgraded version of the Flickr Commons based tool I wrote several years ago. As well as a major design/UX overhaul, it now includes data from further providers such as those available through Europeana, and also the Imperial War Museum. I'd welcome further suggestions as the harvesting tool and database are easily extendable.
For information, questions and bug reports please contact James Morley @jamesinealing | james@jamesmorley.net
The data has been harvested from providers using some custom php scripts to query respective APIs based on dates. Data is harmonised and stored in a local mySql database.
Additional jQuery plugins are used to enhance the display, including Masonry and Bootstrap Image Gallery (based on blueimp).
The code is openly licensed so please feel free to copy, modify, distribute as you please. It will be shared on Github shortly!
A View of the First Bridge at Paddington, and the Accommodation Barge going down the Grand Junction Canal to Uxbridge. Plate 166. Technique includes etching.
12 Sep 1801
National Maritime Museum
William Money Esqr. A Director of the Honorable United East India Company And Elder Brother of the Corporation of Trinity House. Print. William Money (died 1796) was Captain of several East Indiamen and later a Director of the East India Company. Like man
12 Sep 1801
National Maritime Museum
Proposed flywheel by G. L. Harries, Master RN. No scale. Letter of explanation with illustration showing two methods of strengthening paddle wheels, proposed by G. L. Harries [Master, RN, Seniority, 26 October 1824, late of HMS Surly, a 10-gun Cutter].
12 September 1831
National Maritime Museum
Sketch of two sailing vessels on a blue sea. With colour notes. Bound with PAF9109-PAF9119, PAF9121-PAF9143.
12 Sep 1865
National Maritime Museum
Homestead Proof Testimony of Almanzo Wilder, 09/12/1884, Page 2/2
Taken 12 Sep 1884
The U.S. National Archives
Väike raudteetööliste elamu Ozoli kõrtsi (Ozolkrogs) lähistel / The small railroad workers house by the Ozol tavern (Ozolkrogs)
Taken 12 Sep 1889
National Archives of Estonia
Viadukt üle raudtee Līgatne raudteejaama lähistel / Overpass over the railroad by the Līgatne train station
Taken 12 Sep 1889
National Archives of Estonia
Raudteerööpad Āraiši möödumispunkti juures / Railroad tracks at the Āraiši passing loop
Taken 12 Sep 1890
National Archives of Estonia
Enligt fotografens noteringar: "Grupp vid planen."
Plats: Kasen
Datum: 12 September 1897
Tid: Kl 5.15 em.
Ljus: Solsken
Bländare: No 2
Objektiv: Svenska Express
Exponering: Hastighet No: 3
Framkallning: Hydroechinon, Eikonogen
Anmärk
12 September 1897
Bohusläns museum
Inhuldiging van Wilhelmina, koningin der Nederlanden, in de Nieuwe Kerk te Amsterdam op 6 september 1898
12 September 1898
Rijksmuseum
Enligt text som medföljde bilden: "Lysekil, Pansarbåten Odens ångslup tagen fr. Lyckans brygga. Hugo Hallgren 12/9 1899".
12 September 1899
Bohusläns museum
Enligt text som medföljde bilden: "Pansarbåten Oden tagen från vår veranda. Lysekil
12/9 1899 Hugo Hallgren."
12 September 1899
Bohusläns museum
Enligt text som medföljde bilden: "Lysekil, Nya kyrkan fr. Flaggberget 12/9 1901."
12 September 1901
Bohusläns museum
Het laatste saluut aan gouverneur Cornelis Lely bij zijn afscheid als gouverneur van Suriname (1902-1905)
12 September 1905
Rijksmuseum
Djurklous monuments avtäckning vid Odensbacken. Roddbåtar och människor.
Beställningsnr. AR-809.
12 September 1909
Örebro läns museum
Djurklous monuments avtäckning, människor och båtar.
Beställningsnr. AR-609.
12 September 1909
Örebro läns museum
Djurklous monuments avtäckning.
Ångfartyget Engelbrekt mot Stockholm i Kvismare kanal.
Beställningsnr. AR-509.
12 September 1909
Örebro läns museum
Djurklous monuments avtäckning.
Roddbåtar på Kvismare kanal.
Beställningsnr. AR-709.
12 September 1909
Örebro läns museum
Olof Jonssons text: "Johan Anderssons familj i Gräsviken, 12 sept 1909"
Johan Andersson, Naglum f1864-10-31, Charlotta Andersson född Henriksson, Forshälla f1877-04-02, deras barn Erik, Vassända Naglum f1908 -12-04 och Ellen
12 September 1909
Vänersborgs museum
Summer sightseers in the Arctic regions lose no time through darkness (LOC)
Taken 12 Sep 1909
The Library of Congress
, Route de Eide à Voss, Norvège, A 330
12 septembre 1910
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Le monastère de Dyonisiou, Grèce, A 3 824
12 septembre 1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Le monastère de Hilandar, Grèce, A 3 801
12 septembre 1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Le monastère de Hilandar, Grèce, A 3 802
12 septembre 1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Le monastère de Hilandar, Grèce, A 3 803
12 septembre 1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Le monastère de Hilandar, Grèce, A 3 804
12 septembre 1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Le monastère de Hilandar, Grèce, A 3 805
12 septembre 1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Le monastère de Hilandar, Grèce, A 3 806
12 septembre 1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Le monastère de Hilandar, Grèce, A 3 842
12 septembre 1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
, Le monastère de Vatopedi, Grèce, A 3 789
12 septembre 1913
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Bombardier William Henry King 38260, Royal Horse Artillery
Died 12 September 1914
Lives of the First World War
Captain Archibald Bertram Priestley. Unit: 1st Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment, attached to 1st Battalion, Nigeria Regiment, West African Frontier Force. Death: 12 September 1914 Western Front
Died 12 September 1914
Imperial War Museum
Captain Bertrand Stewart. Unit: West Kent (Queen’s Own) Yeomanry, attached to Intelligence Corps on the Staff of Major-General Allenby, commanding the Cavalry Division of the B.E.F.. Death: 12 September 1914 Killed in action at the Battle of the Aisne W
Died 12 September 1914
Imperial War Museum
Captain Edward Gerald Mytton Thornycroft , King's African Rifles
Died 12 September 1914
Lives of the First World War
Captain George Patrick Osborn Springfield , Dragoon Guards
Died 12 September 1914
Lives of the First World War
Captain George Patrick Osborn Springfield. Unit: 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen’s Bays). Death: 12 September 1914 Killed in action at Braine, France, while reconnoitring in the town looking for snipers Western Front
Died 12 September 1914
Imperial War Museum
Major Arthur Francis Henderson , 27th Light Cavalry
Died 12 September 1914
Lives of the First World War
Major Arthur Francis Henderson. Unit: 27th Light Cavalry, Indian Army, attached as GSO2 to General Hubert Gough. Death: 12 September 1914, killed in action, Western Front. Commemorated on the Neuve-Chapelle Memorial.
Died 12 September 1914
Imperial War Museum
Second Lieutenant Eric Vickers Tindall , King's Royal Rifle Corps
Died 12 September 1914
Lives of the First World War
Second Lieutenant Eric Vickers Tindall. Unit: 4th Battalion, attached 2nd Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. Death: 12 September 1914 Died of wounds Western Front
Died 12 September 1914
Imperial War Museum
Captain John Sweetland Dallas , 1/6th Gurkha Rifles
Died 12 September 1915
Lives of the First World War
Lance Corporal Frank Leslie Fisher 2317, Cheshire Regiment
Died 12 September 1915
Lives of the First World War
Olof Jonssons text: Johans flickor i Skihagen, Hasselbacken 12 sept. 1915
12 September 1915
Vänersborgs museum
Olof Jonssons text: Johans flickor i Skihagen, Hasselbacken 12 sept. 1915
12 September 1915
Vänersborgs museum
Olof Jonssons text: Johans flickor i Skihagen, Hasselbacken 12 sept. 1915
12 September 1915
Vänersborgs museum
Private George Frederick Weston 6834, Lancashire Fusiliers
Died 12 September 1915
Lives of the First World War
Private Jack Handley 3171. Unit: "D" Company, 12th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. Death: 12 September 1915, killed in action, Western Front.
Died 12 September 1915
Imperial War Museum
Private John William Pharo T/2844, The Queen's Regiment
Died 12 September 1915
Lives of the First World War
Lieutenant Oliver Hugh Ormrod , Royal Field Artillery
Died 12 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Monsieur Félicien Challaye, Propriété d\'Albert Kahn, Boulogne, France, A 7 819
12 septembre 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Monsieur Félicien Challaye, Propriété d\'Albert Kahn, Boulogne, France, A 74 793
12 septembre 1916
Albert-Kahn Museum / Department of Hauts-de-Seine
Private Allan Cowling 30026, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Died 12 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Frank Winter 6336, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died 12 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Gibson Fitzgerald Skelton 467431, Canadian Infantry
Died 12 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Henry Burcher 11350, South Wales Borderers
Died 12 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Horace Osborne Robotham F/2397, Middlesex Regiment
Died 12 September 1916
Lives of the First World War
Private Percy Walder G/11392, Royal Sussex Regiment
Died 12 September 1916
Lives of the First World War