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Themes
- 20th century drama and theatre (1)
- Art music and popular culture (2)
- Capturing and creating the modern (4)
- Civilians (1)
- Comedies (1)
- Context (1)
- Creative process (1)
- Ethnicity and identity (1)
- European influence (2)
- Exploring identity (7)
- Fin de siecle (4)
- Gender and sexuality (6)
- Gender sexuality courtship and marriage (1)
- Global Shakespeare (1)
- Literature 1900 1950 (7)
- Literature 1950 2000 (1)
- Music and modernism (1)
- Musical style (2)
- Performance and reception (1)
- Poetry (1)
- Popular culture (2)
- Power and conflict (2)
- Power and politics (2)
- Renaissance writers (1)
- The search for the Northwest Passage (1)
- Tragedies (1)
- Visions of the future (2)
- War (1)
Creator
- Albert Robida (1)
- Aubrey Beardsley (1)
- C(amille) Ruf (1)
- Charles Knight [notes on the play] (1)
- E M Forster (4)
- Edith Craig [owner] (1)
- Fabian Society (1)
- Frederick Delius (1)
- Henri Martinie (1)
- J G Bartholomew (1)
- John Trevor (1)
- Joseph Taylor (1)
- Lieut. F.F. Hunter (1)
- Louise Jopling [artist] (1)
- Maud Arncliffe Sennett (1)
- Oscar Wilde (1)
- Percy Grainger (1)
- Pierre Giffard (1)
- Roald Amundsen (1)
- Sidney Ball (1)
- Steve Leonard (1)
- Sylvia Beach (1)
- University of Oxford (1)
- Unknown (1)
- unknown [photographer] (1)
- Virginia Woolf (1)
- William Shakespeare (1)
- William Watts (1)
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A Room with a View
BookThis is the cover of the first edition of E M Forster’s novel A Room with a View. It was Forster’s third novel after Whe...
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Aubrey Beardsley illustrations for Salomé by Oscar...
Print, Illustration, ImageThis portfolio contains unbound plates of the 16 designs used for the 1907 edition of Oscar Wilde’s Salomé by Jo...
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Cigarette Cards depicting soldiers of the West Ind...
Cigarette cardThese cigarette cards, and others such as Philips cigarettes, were typical collectors items at the turn of the 20th cent...
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E M Forster's draft of Howards End
Manuscript, DraftThis is the manuscript draft of E M Forster’s novel Howards End. First published in 1910, the novel became Forster’s fir...
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E M Forster's early draft of A Room with a View
Manuscript, DraftThis is an early draft of E M Forster’s novel A Room with a View. The novel was published in 1908, but Forster had begun...
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Henry Irving as Shylock and Ellen Terry as Portia
Book, Illustration, Image, PhotogravureThese portraits show two well-known Victorian actors in a ground-breaking production of The Merchant of Venice at the Ly...
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Hunter’s Map of Arabia
MapThis large map of Arabian Peninsula and the Persian Gulf was compiled by Lieutenant Frederick Fraser Hunter between 1905...
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La Guerre Infernale: aerial warfare science fictio...
Book, Illustration, ImagePierre Giffard’s La Guerre Infernale (The Infernal War, 1908) was an adventure story for children, published in weekly i...
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Letter from Delius to Szántó (1908)
LetterFrederick Delius’s Piano Concerto in C minor is a work with a long and complex history of revisions and disputes. It was...
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Letters from E M Forster to Lytton Strachey, 1908–...
Manuscript, Letter, EphemeraThese are some of the letters that E M Forster sent to his friend and fellow writer Lytton Strachey, one of the core mem...
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Maud Arncliffe Sennett's scrapbook, volume 5
Ephemera, Illustration, Image, Photograph, ScrapbookCreated by suffrage campaigner Maud Arncliffe Sennett, this scrapbook is part of a wider series that provides a unique a...
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Oxford and Working-class Education, a report
BookOxford and Working-Class Education is a report from a committee that looked at the potential for artisans and mechanics ...
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Photograph of Emmeline Pankhurst
Photograph, ImageEmmeline Pankhurst is shown in this photograph, flanked by police officers, during the WSPU’s (Women’s Social and Polit...
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Photograph of Millicent Fawcett
Photograph, ImageThis photograph shows Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett, who chaired the NUWSS (National Union of Women's Suffrage Societie...
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Photographs of early productions of The Importance...
Photograph, ImageAn album of production stills from Oscar Wilde's play The Importance of Being Earnest, which was first performed in 1895...
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