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Ben Collection (page 9)

Background imageBen Collection: Scenery around Loch Lomond, Scotland

Scenery around Loch Lomond, Scotland
First open part of Loch Lomond which includes the island of Inchmurrin and the mountain of Ben Lomond, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1834

Background imageBen Collection: Scouts canoeing under Westminster Bridge, London

Scouts canoeing under Westminster Bridge, London
Scouts canoeing under Westminster Bridge in London. 1969

Background imageBen Collection: Poster of Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, London

Poster of Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, London
Poster of London showing the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben with traffic and pedestrians on Westminster Bridge. 20th century

Background imageBen Collection: London prepares for a royal wedding

London prepares for a royal wedding
In the shadow of Big Ben, a building is decorated near Parliament Square in readiness for the passing wedding procession of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece

Background imageBen Collection: Scotland / Ben Cetlein

Scotland / Ben Cetlein
A scene in Glen Etive, Argyllshire, Scotland, showing part of Ben Cetlein, quoted in Deidres Mountain as being like a piece of black iron before us... Date: 1960s

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben and St Margarets Church, London

Big Ben and St Margarets Church, London
Street scene near Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and St Margarets Church, in Central London. An open-topped omnibus goes past, and various pedestrians cross the road

Background imageBen Collection: Westminster / Big Ben

Westminster / Big Ben
Parliament Buildings and Big Ben, The Worlds Timepiece. Date: 1950s

Background imageBen Collection: London Parliament Square

London Parliament Square
A fine overview of Parliament Square and Big Ben, Westminster, central London. Date: late 1960s

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben at Night

Big Ben at Night
The clock face Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London, floodlit at night for dramatic effect. Date: 1930s

Background imageBen Collection: St. Brides Chapel

St. Brides Chapel
The ruins of St. Brides (or St. Bridget s) Chapel, near Callender, Perthshire, Scotland, with Ben Ledi in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageBen Collection: Snowy Kilmahog

Snowy Kilmahog
Snow at Killmahog, near Callander, Perthshire, Scotland, showing some pretty cottages and the peak of Ben Ledi in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageBen Collection: Pont Ben-Y-Benglog

Pont Ben-Y-Benglog
Pont Pen-y-Benglog, at the head of Nant Francon Pass, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Background imageBen Collection: Fountains spouting at the Festival of Britain, London

Fountains spouting at the Festival of Britain, London
View of fountains spouting at the Festival of Britain exhibition on the South Bank, London, near the Sea and Ships Pavilion, with Big Ben in the background. early 1951

Background imageBen Collection: Statue of Boudicca, Westminster, London

Statue of Boudicca, Westminster, London
Bronze statue of Boadicea (Boudicca), Queen of the Iceni, at the foot of Westminster Bridge, London, was sculpted in 1850 by Thomas Thornycroft. Seen here with Big Ben towering above it

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben and Chimes, Palace of Westminster, London

Big Ben and Chimes, Palace of Westminster, London -- a scene inside the Clock Tower. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBen Collection: View of Parliament Square, London

View of Parliament Square, London, with a statue of Abraham Lincoln on the left, and a misty Big Ben in the distance on the right

Background imageBen Collection: The Face of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London

The Face of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London
A close-up of the face of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBen Collection: Tatler front cover, 3 February 1960

Tatler front cover, 3 February 1960
Front cover of The Tatler with a girl taking a photograph of a London policeman and Big Ben with a Leica camera. Date: 1960

Background imageBen Collection: Coty advertisement, Coronation 1953

Coty advertisement, Coronation 1953
Advertisement for the cosmetics and fragrance brand Coty in the Tatler Coronation Number of 1953 featuring a poem by Ben Jonson

Background imageBen Collection: RMS Queen Mary compared in size with Buckingham Palace

RMS Queen Mary compared in size with Buckingham Palace
The newly launched RMS Queen Mary compared with Buckingham Palace and other large buildings. With other indications of her size, power, speed and safety. Date: 1934

Background imageBen Collection: Treasure Isle / Ben Gunn

Treasure Isle / Ben Gunn
Jim Hawkins meets Ben Gunn. Date: First published: 1883

Background imageBen Collection: London / Parl Buildings

London / Parl Buildings
A view of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben from Westminster Bridge. Date: 1970s?

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben in Half Light

Big Ben in Half Light
Parliament Square and Big Ben Date: 1898

Background imageBen Collection: Advert for Tricity Restaurant, London, 1927

Advert for Tricity Restaurant, London, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageBen Collection: Mograbi Opera House and Cinema - Tel Aviv, Israel

Mograbi Opera House and Cinema - Tel Aviv, Israel - at the junction of Allenby and Ben Yehuda Streets - the centre of town in the 1920s

Background imageBen Collection: Ben Jonson and William Drummond

Ben Jonson and William Drummond
Ben and his host had many a long talk together, discussing men and books. Poet and dramatist Ben Jonson (1572 - 1637) smoking a pipe and talking with Scottish poet William Drummond (1585 - 1649)

Background imageBen Collection: The Coming of Labour

The Coming of Labour
Front cover illustration alluding to the growing strength of the Labour Party following the passing of the Franchise Bill

Background imageBen Collection: Suffragette Christmas Card

Suffragette Christmas Card
Topical Christmas card designed by Louis Wain featuring one of his famous cats dressed as a suffragette, waving a flag and carrying Votes for Women pamphlets in a bag slung across her chest

Background imageBen Collection: Parade down Whitehall - WW2 victory celebrations

Parade down Whitehall - WW2 victory celebrations
Parade down Whitehall in Central London during victory celebrations to mark the end of the Second World War. Naval officers and ratings can be seen marching

Background imageBen Collection: The Houses of Parliament - Evening

The Houses of Parliament - Evening
A view toward the Houses of Parliament from the southern bank of the River Thames in London. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageBen Collection: Casting Big Ben

Casting Big Ben
Big Ben - casting the great bell for the Westminster clock

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben and other Bells

Big Ben and other Bells
Big Ben and his little brothers

Background imageBen Collection: Fire in Clock Tower

Fire in Clock Tower
Fire threatens the new Clock Tower (housing Big Ben) in the rebuilt Parliament buildings

Background imageBen Collection: Big Ben Installed

Big Ben Installed
Big Ben is finally installed in the clock tower of the new Houses of Parliament

Background imageBen Collection: Morocco - Xauen (now Chefchaouen, or Chau)

Morocco - Xauen (now Chefchaouen, or Chau) situated in the Rif Mountains, just inland from Tangier and Tetouan. The city was founded in 1471, as a small fortress which still exists to this day

Background imageBen Collection: Allied Stadium for Sports Events - Chanak

Allied Stadium for Sports Events - Chanak
Stadium for Sports Events - at Ben Marl, Chanak - set up by the occupying Allied forces

Background imageBen Collection: Morocco - Marrakesh - Ben-Youseff Mosque

Morocco - Marrakesh - Ben-Youseff Mosque

Background imageBen Collection: Tunis, Tunisia - Mosque

Tunis, Tunisia - Mosque
The Mosque of Sidi Ben Ziad in Tunis, Tunisia seen at the end of a very attractive old street, the houses set back behind a stone colonnade

Background imageBen Collection: Zarzis, Tunisia

Zarzis, Tunisia - Ben Gardane Street - with interesting low-roofed thin-form mudbrick structures

Background imageBen Collection: Mohammed Ben Bouaziz Ben Gana - at a reception

Mohammed Ben Bouaziz Ben Gana - at a reception
Reception for the French Minister for Public works at the house of Bach Agha Ben Ganab. One of the guests is Mohammed Ben Bouaziz Ben Gana - one of the most important Algerian Arab Sheikhs - much

Background imageBen Collection: Arrival of Bell / 1858

Arrival of Bell / 1858
The arrival of the new bell " Victoria" at the clock tower, new Palace of Westminster. The bell is now known as " Big Ben"

Background imageBen Collection: Menasseh Ben Israel (1604-1657)

Menasseh Ben Israel (1604-1657)
Engraved portrait of Menasseh Ben Israel (1604-1657), the Dutch Jewish scholar and diplomat

Background imageBen Collection: Algerine Family at Vauxhall Gardens, London, 1851

Algerine Family at Vauxhall Gardens, London, 1851
Engraving showing the Algerine family of Yousoff Ben Ibrahim, who were being exhibited at the Vauxhall Gardens in London, 1851

Background imageBen Collection: Electric light at the Houses of Parliament

Electric light at the Houses of Parliament
Two engravings from 1873 showing Zenobe Grammes electric light shining from Big Ben and the electric apparatus in the clock-tower

Background imageBen Collection: Fight over Westminster

Fight over Westminster
BATTLE OF BRITAIN An imaginative Italian artists impression of an air dogfight between British and German planes above Parliament Buildings in Westminster

Background imageBen Collection: Norman Shaw Building

Norman Shaw Building
The former headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, Scotland Yard designed by Norman Shaw

Background imageBen Collection: The Trossachs

The Trossachs
The charm of the Trossachs. The road which curls around Loch Ard, near Aberfoyle, Perthshire, Scotland, with the lofty peak of Ben Lomond in the distance

Background imageBen Collection: Statue of Boadicea

Statue of Boadicea
QUEEN OF THE ICENI This bronze statue of Boadicea (Boudicca), at the foot of Westminster Bridge, London, was sculpted in 1850 by Thomas Thornycroft



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