Course Collection (page 4)

Golfing in the Congo
A golf course at Elizabethville in the Belgian Congo. The Elizabethville Golf Club had about 100 members, mainly British and Belgian. Date: circa 1931

Birmingham City football players on the golf course, Jennings driving off, Hibbs, Dearson and Trigg Date: 1946

United States, New York State. Little Falls. Mohawk River valley rapids and rocks. A canal was constructed around the rapids about 1795. Engraving by Milbert. Panorama Universal

The Dniester River at Night, 1906, by Jozef Chelmonski
Jozef Chelmonski (1849-1914). Polish painter. The Dniester River at Night, 1906. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

The Blue Mill
A watercolour painting showing a course of red sailed boats docked on a street canal outside the blue mill. Date: circa 1923

Flemington Race Course
An architectural sketch showing some proposed improvements to be made to Flemington Racecourse, a major venue in Melbourne, Australia. Date: circa 1922

Auteuil
Oil painting showing a bunch of racehorses jumping over an obstacle at blistering pace, using a blurred effect. The venue of this race is Auteuil Hippodrome, on Route des Lacs

Golfers Bobby Locke and R. Burton
South African golfer Arthur Bobby Locke (1917-1987) with English golfer Richard Dick Burton (1907-1974). Date: 1939

Advert for North British Supercharged Golf Balls, featuring an illustration of golfer Harry Vardon (1870-1937) at the 1st Tee, Totteridge. Date: 1939

Fred Astaire golfing
Fred Astaire (1899-1987) the American dancer, singer, actor and choreographer. His film The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle has recently been released

One-Tree Hill, Auckland, outdoor scenic photograph, with spectators in the foreground. Captioned, Scenic Railway Golf in the Antipodes

Cecelia Leitch, golfer, outdoor sporting photograph in a bunker, during the match against Harold Hilton. Showing Cecilia Leitch taking a shot, with spectators in background

Percy Venner Bradshaw, artist and owner of Art School
Percy Venner Bradshaw, artist and owner of the Press Art School, a correspondence course for drawing. Date: 1904

Poster, Newsmap, SW Fighting Bases
Poster, Newsmap, Monday 13 July 1942, showing Southwest Fighting Bases Date: 1942

Edgewater Beach Hotel - Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1925

HMS Kale, E-class - River-class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Kale, a Hawthorn Leslie type River-class destroyer ordered under the 1903-1904 Naval Estimates and named after the Kale Water in the Scottish Borders

Prepare for the Holidays by William Heath Robinson
A man learning how to swim without water by correspondence from a college by letter. Date: 1919

THE SHOW MUST GO ON/1909
Of course it's a shame he's dead, but what do the public care...? Date: 1909

WAGNER, DIE FEEN
Prince Arindal and his fairy wife, Ada, whose origins he is forbidden to inquire into, but of course curiosity gets the better of him, with the usual consequences... Date: First performed 1834

WOTAN ENCIRCLES ROCK
Act Three : Loge encircles the rock on which Brunnhilde is sleeping with a protective fire which only a true hero can penetrate (Siegfried will manage it, of course)

BATTLE OF LEIPZIG 1813
In the course of the battle of LEIPZIG Major von Krofigt dies heroically at Moeckern Date: 16 October 1813

Saab 105 Sk. 60D 60132
Flygvapnet - Saab 105 Sk.60D 60132 (msn 132), mounted on a pylon near the golf course at Next to the golf course in Ljungbyhed

Westland Lynx 800 ZB500 World's fastest helicopter
Westland Lynx 800 ZB500 (msn 102, ex G-LYNX, ex ZA500'), at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 18 July 2003

English Electric Canberra E. 15 WH964 4
Royal Air Force - English Electric Canberra E.15 WH964 4 (msn SH1689), of No. 98 Squadron, at RAF Cottesmore. The Canberra E.15s were conversions from B.15 reconnaissance-bombers

Comic postcard, Two parrots chatting Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scene at secretarial college Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Father and son watch golfers Date: 20th century

Musical comedy, The Medal and the Maid, music by Sidney Jones. Miss Ventnor (Miss Ada Reeve), song, In My Curriculum (words by Charles H Taylor). Date: 1900s

Comic postcard, Golfer tells a lie, and everybody knows it Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, golf, an artificial bunker Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Angry golfer with broken clubs, trying not to swear in front of the vicar Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, dog attack on golf course - Nonplussed! Date: 20th century

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Refresher Course
The Caption is Refresher Course They are sitting in a Forces Club. These were run by the NaFI and the WVS among others. Maybe the girl works there. A little dog is feeding at a bowl

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Good Egg
The caption is Good Egg. As the egg has not yet been opened let us hope so. A good egg is of course used to describe a reliable person

A beach scene at Deauville with Lady Louis Montbatten, 1926 Date: 1927

British high society at Deauville, 1927 with five shots of society people enjoying the beach and promenade Date: 1927

Three smart representations of current Parisian fashions, 1925. On the left Jane Regnys simple country frock of Rodiers new striped Zibli Kasha in blues and grays

Advert for Summer Courses being given by Andreas Pavley and Serge Oukrainsky, 1928 in Los Angeles, Chicago and South Haven Date: 1928

Advert for Ned Wayburns concentrated teachers course in modern stage dancing, 1929 Date: 1929

John Hassall Correspondence Art School advertisement, 1917
Advertisement for the John Hassall Correspondence Art School showing a sketch of Hassall himself putting the finishing touches to his famous poster for The Only Way starring Sir Martin Harvey

Ladies golf at St. Andrew s
Page from The Illustrated London News with sketches depicting ladies golf at St. Andrew s. 1889

London University
6 Burlington Gardens was built for the University of London, it has been used by various institutions in the course of its history, including the Civil Service Commission, the British Museum

The shelter on the Longchamps Race Course, 1868. Woman in tunic over a white crinoline, and woman in pink crinoline dress with train. The Hippodrome de Longchamp racetrack opened in 1857

Gentleman smoking in the Cafe de la Rotonde, 1868
The palmy days of the Cafe de la Rotonde in the Palais Royal, Paris, 1868. Man with moustache and muttonchops, top hat and check trousers, smoking in a cafe. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Australian 5th Division Memorial detail, Polygon Wood
The memorial itself stands on top of the old rifle buttes used for musketry training before 1870. Polygon Wood is now replanted, the original one having a trotting course inside. Date: 2016

Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong, China
Happy Valley Racecourse, looking across the golf course to the grandstands, Hong Kong, China. Date: circa 1920

Soldiers in their quarters at a racecourse, September 1939
Soldiers photographed at an unidentified race course in their temporary sleeping quarters in September 1939. In peacetime, these seats would be reserved for richer customers. September 1939

Hong Kong, Happy Valley Golf Clubhouse and pavilions with race course bend to the right. Date: circa 1890s

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