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Arriving Collection (page 5)

Background imageArriving Collection: The Arrival of Amelia Earhart at Southampton

The Arrival of Amelia Earhart at Southampton on June 18th, 1928 following her flight across the Atlantic (becoming the first woman to travel the route as a passenger)

Background imageArriving Collection: South America - The tango is no longer fashionable

South America - The tango is no longer fashionable. A musician specialising in the music of the tango returns home from Europe once the craze for this particular style has passed... Date: circa 1916

Background imageArriving Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh

Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the Queen travels by carriage from Victoria to Buckingham Palace with

Background imageArriving Collection: Tatler cover - Queen Elizabeth II at Goodwood

Tatler cover - Queen Elizabeth II at Goodwood
The Queen arriving at Goodwood, the horse racing event on the Sussex Downs which traditionally rounds off the Summer Season

Background imageArriving Collection: Old London Characters - Footmen with Lights

Old London Characters - Footmen with Lights. 18th century

Background imageArriving Collection: Soldiers entering Rustenburg, NW Province, South Africa

Soldiers entering Rustenburg, NW Province, South Africa
Soldiers of the Royal Horse Artillery entering Rustenburg, NW Province, South Africa. Date: 1910

Background imageArriving Collection: GNR (Great Northern Railway) - Arrival of the Scotch Express

GNR (Great Northern Railway) - Arrival of the Scotch Express at Kings Cross Station. Date: 1905

Background imageArriving Collection: Vessel in Port - Karachi, Pakistan

Vessel in Port - Karachi, Pakistan
Smart steam vessel in Port - Karachi, Pakistan - possibly the arrival/departure of a notable foreign dignitary? Date: circa 1909

Background imageArriving Collection: Inspection of immigrants at Ellis Island, America

Inspection of immigrants at Ellis Island, America
Immigrants are inspected at Ellis Island, America

Background imageArriving Collection: Elephant and circus arriving on a New Year card

Elephant and circus arriving on a New Year card
A little boy on a donkey meets an elephant and circus arriving -- We know not what is coming in the New Year. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageArriving Collection: Sphere cover - Cessation of fighting on Russian Front, WW1

Sphere cover - Cessation of fighting on Russian Front, WW1
Front cover of The Sphere with illustration by Fortunino Matania showing the cessation of fighting on the Russian Front with Bolshevik leaders Trotsky

Background imageArriving Collection: German army arriving in Lille, France, WW1

German army arriving in Lille, France, WW1
German army arriving in Lille, France, 12 October 1914. Buildings show damage from bombing. The railway station can be seen in the distance. Date: 1914

Background imageArriving Collection: WW2 - Prams with possessions return with Evacuees going home

WW2 - Prams with possessions return with Evacuees going home
WW2 - Prams containing possessions return to Euston, London, following Evacuees heading home after the passing of the V1 and V2 rocket attack scare - September 1944. Date: 1944

Background imageArriving Collection: Arrival of Alexandros Zaimis, High Commissioner of Crete

Arrival of Alexandros Zaimis, High Commissioner of Crete
Arrival of Alexandros Zaimis (18551936) Greek Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior, Minister of Justice, and High Commissioner of Crete. He served as Prime Minister six times

Background imageArriving Collection: PINTURICCHIO, Bernardino di Betto, called Il

PINTURICCHIO, Bernardino di Betto, called Il (1454-1513). Piccolomini Library. Eneas Piccolomini arriving to Ancona. 1502-1508. ITALY. Siena. Cathedral. Detail of the entourage of the Pope Pius II

Background imageArriving Collection: Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert arriving at Dartmouth, 1939

Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert arriving at Dartmouth, 1939
The last voyage of the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, built in 1899, arriving at Dartmouth carrying King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother)

Background imageArriving Collection: Guests at the Royal Wedding

Guests at the Royal Wedding
A spread from The Sketch magazine with photographs depicting some of the guests attending the wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York

Background imageArriving Collection: SS Megantic arriving in Liverpool

SS Megantic arriving in Liverpool
The ocean liner SS Megantic arriving at Liverpool to officials and a crowd of people. The Queens Own Rifles of Toronto who were taking part in army manoeuvres were on board

Background imageArriving Collection: Anthony Eden

Anthony Eden
Sir Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon (1897-1977) British politician wife Mrs. Eden arriving at London airport on their way back from Boston in the USA

Background imageArriving Collection: 60S Fashion / Convertible

60S Fashion / Convertible
A girl in a flower print dress, white high heels, a headscarf and sunglasses steps out of a convertible car

Background imageArriving Collection: Arriving at Restaurant

Arriving at Restaurant
A monocled gent guides two ladies to their table in a fashionable restaurant, past another monocled gent in dinner jacket with two ladies

Background imageArriving Collection: Sail tricycle arriving at Lands End, Cornwall

Sail tricycle arriving at Lands End, Cornwall, from John o Groats, in aid of a muscular dystrophy charity. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageArriving Collection: Queen Elizabeth in Cornwall

Queen Elizabeth in Cornwall
Queen Elizabeth on a visit to Cornwall with the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Andrew. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageArriving Collection: WW1 - Australians disembarking at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli

WW1 - Australians disembarking at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli on Sunday, 25th April 1915. Date: 1915

Background imageArriving Collection: Group photo, Argentinian delegates, Miami, USA

Group photo, Argentinian delegates, Miami, USA
Group photo, Argentinian delegates at Miami, Florida, USA, 11 May 1945, posing in front of an aeroplane. They were on their way to San Francisco to attend a United Nations conference to discuss world

Background imageArriving Collection: WW1 - Silhouette - A German soldier returning from the war

WW1 - Silhouette - A German soldier returning from the war
WW1 - Silhouette - A (rather care-worn) German soldier returning from the war, greeting his wife and children (see 111211111). Date: circa 1918

Background imageArriving Collection: Dieppe, France - Arrival of the English Steam Packet Boat

Dieppe, France - Arrival of the English Steam Packet Boat. Date: circa 1901

Background imageArriving Collection: Amelia Earhart Greeted at Southampton

Amelia Earhart Greeted at Southampton
Amelia Earhart is greeted by local dignitaries at Southampton on June 18th, 1928 following her flight across the Atlantic (becoming the first woman to travel the route as a passenger)

Background imageArriving Collection: Arriving at Catania to embark for Italy

Arriving at Catania to embark for Italy
Photograph: Arriving at Catania to embark for ItalyShows tanks, trucks and other vehicles lined up for embarkation. From a photograph album containing 246 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert

Background imageArriving Collection: The Channel Island in German Hands, Evacuees

The Channel Island in German Hands, Evacuees
Refugees from the Channel Islands arriving in London following the German occupation of the islands. Date: 1940

Background imageArriving Collection: Trained dancing staff arriving at the Palais de Danse, Birmi

Trained dancing staff arriving at the Palais de Danse, Birmingham and a typical scene at that venue, 1921 Date: 1921

Background imageArriving Collection: King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit in the USA

King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit in the USA
Queen Sirikit of Thailand (1932-) and Husband King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) pictured with President Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969) on their way to the White house in Washington

Background imageArriving Collection: Arrival of the storks to their nest - Strasbourg

Arrival of the storks to their nest - Strasbourg (now in Alsace, France, then in Germany). Date: circa 1905

Background imageArriving Collection: A smart lady coming home in the early hours

A smart lady coming home in the early hours
Role Reversal. A smart lady coming home in the early hours... " Just by Way of a Change". She has only just beaten the Milkman to the doorstep

Background imageArriving Collection: George VI arriving to inspect Invasion Forces, WW2

George VI arriving to inspect Invasion Forces, WW2
King George VI arriving to inspect D-Day Invasion Forces, WW2. 1944

Background imageArriving Collection: Gold Coast regiment arriving in Kibata, East Africa, WW1

Gold Coast regiment arriving in Kibata, East Africa, WW1
Gold Coast regiment arriving in Kibata, East Africa, during WW1. The Battle of Kibata, from October 1916 to 6 January 1917, resulted in a German withdrawal. circa 1916

Background imageArriving Collection: South African troops arriving at Bura Camp, Kenya, WW1

South African troops arriving at Bura Camp, Kenya, WW1
South African troops arriving by rail at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1916

Background imageArriving Collection: Lord Willingdon arriving in Bombay

Lord Willingdon arriving in Bombay
Lord Willingdon (1866 - 1941), newly appointed Crown Governor of Bombay, arriving in Bombay with his wife Lady Willingdon. 1913

Background imageArriving Collection: Queen Victoria arriving by boat in Belfast in 1849

Queen Victoria arriving by boat in Belfast in 1849
Copy of an engraving of Queen Victoria arriving by boat in Belfast in 1849, there are lots of people on a pier and a Castle in the background. The copy is unsharp

Background imageArriving Collection: Train arriving at Zermatt, Switzerland and Mischabel massif

Train arriving at Zermatt, Switzerland and Mischabel massif
Railway Train arriving at Zermatt, Switzerland and the Mischabel massif. Date: 1903

Background imageArriving Collection: The Soldiers and Sailors Buffet at Victoria Station

The Soldiers and Sailors Buffet at Victoria Station
Impression of a crowded scene at Victoria Station as men arriving on the leave train, or else departing for the Front, are given free refreshments from the Soldiers and Sailors Free Buffet

Background imageArriving Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Gibraltar Arrival

Tour of the Colonies - Gibraltar Arrival - Ships arriving, flags flying, surrounded by other ships. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies.Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory

Background imageArriving Collection: The Festival of Britain - Dedication service at St. Paul s

The Festival of Britain - Dedication service at St. Paul s
The Festival of Britain - Dedication service at St. Pauls - arriavl of the King and the Queen and the two Princesses - May 3rd, 1951. Date: 1951

Background imageArriving Collection: King of Spain Alfonso XII(1857-1885) queen consort and Mari

King of Spain Alfonso XII(1857-1885) queen consort and Mari
King of Spain Alfonso XII (1857-1885) and queen consort Maria Christina of Austria (1858-1929) arriving at Royal Palace of El Pardo. Engraving by Rico. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1879

Background imageArriving Collection: Smallpox patient arriving at Long Reach, near Dartford

Smallpox patient arriving at Long Reach, near Dartford
A smallpox patient arriving at Long Reach, near Dartford. Patients were transported by river ambulance from London then transferred to the hospital buildings via a tram. Date: circa 1900

Background imageArriving Collection: WW1 - Christmas Greetings Postcard

WW1 - Christmas Greetings Postcard
WW1 - Patriotic French Christmas Greetings Postcard - Father Christmas arrives (interestingly on 1st January?!) to deliver presents to the children of a soldier

Background imageArriving Collection: Train arriving at Venice, California, USA

Train arriving at Venice, California, USA
Pacific Electric train (streetcar) arriving at Windward and Pacific, Venice, California, USA. Date: 1906

Background imageArriving Collection: Calendar design, Hes Coming

Calendar design, Hes Coming -- four schoolboys sit on a bench as their teacher enters the room. 1898



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