Portland Collection (page 6)

Group photo, Convalescent Police Seaside Home, Hove
A group photograph of police officers, male and female, at the Convalescent Police Seaside Home, Portland Road, Hove, East Sussex. WPC Kay Parrott is in the second row, on the right. Date: May 1954

Portland Bill Rocks
Old Harry Rock and the white cliffs at Studland, Dorset, England. Date: BC

Rufus Castle
The ruins of Rufus Castle, Portland, Dorset, England. Date: 11th century

PORTLAND, Dorset
The remains of the Vicars House at Portland, Dorset Date: circa 1770

Scene Near Weymouth
Looking seaward towards Weymouth and Portland - typical Hardy country. Date: circa 1910

Nelsons Column, made of Portland stone, 145 feet high, was erected by public subscription 1840-43, from designs by Railton. The statue on top is by E.H. Baily. Date: 1950s

British Museum, London. The main block and facade of the Museum was designed by Robert Smirke. Date: circa 1910s

The Duke and Duchess of Northumberlands house party
A Royal Visit to Alnwick Castle, Northumberland The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) and invited guests including The Duke and Duchess of Northumberland, Duchess of Portland

Entrance Hall, Langham Hotel, London W1
A corner of the Entrance Hall, Langham Hotel, Portland Place, London W1. circa 1920s

Table d Hote Room, Langham Hotel, London W1
Table d Hote Room, Langham Hotel, Portland Place, London W1. Date: circa 1920s

Great Eastern steamship at Portland, 1859
The Great Eastern steamship at Portland, 1859. Date: 1859

The Smoke Room, Langham Hotel, London W1
View of the Smoke Room, Langham Hotel, Portland Place, London W1. Date: circa 1920s

Broadcasting House 1948
BROADCASTING HOUSE, London, headquarters of the British Broadcasting Corporation Date: 1948

Princess Elizabeth at Portland Training College
Princess Elizabeth accepting a casket from Winifred Duchess of Portland after laying the foundation stone of the main building of the Portland Training College for the disabled

Winifred, Duchess of Portland 1913
Winifred Cavendish-Bentinck(1863-1954) Duchess of Portland, D.B.E, shown here in 1913. The Illustrated London News notes that at the Coronation of King George and Queen Mary

Winifred, Duchess of Portland, 1889
Winifred Cavendish-Bentinck(1863-1954) Duchess of Portland, D.B.E, shown shortly after her marriage to the 6th Earl. Dying aged 91, she was mistress of the robes to Queen Alexandra

Kitchen and inmates, Portland Prison, Dorset
A kitchen or cook-house at Portland Prison, Dorset. Inmates in arrow-patterned uniforms stand in front of a row of large steam-heated cooking coppers

Canterbury Association Ships
The Canterbury Association ships Bangalore, Dominion, Duke of Portland, Lady Nugent, Midlothian and Canterbury in the East India Docks, London

Fitters Shop, Portland Prison, Dorset
The fitters workshop at Portland Prison, Dorset. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area

Cell Interior, Portland Prison, Dorset
The interior and meagre contents of a cell at Portland Prison, Dorset. The inmates bedding is rolled up on the left. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed

Prison Gates, Portland Prison, Dorset
Uniformed officers stand at the entrance to Portland Prison, Dorset. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area

Interior of RC Church, Portland Prison, Dorset
The interior of the Roman Catholic church at Portland Prison, Dorset. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area

Machine stone cutting, Portland Prison, Dorset
A machine with toothed blades and a rotating saw cutting up stone. Portland Prison, Dorset, opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area

Borstal Institution, Portland, Dorset
A view of the Borstal Institution at Portland, Dorset. Originally established in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts, the site was converted for borstal use in 1921

Langham Hotel - Portland Place, London. Still running today

St. James Hall, London
St. James Hall in Great Portland Street, London, England

Pullman Car, c. 1910
Pullman Car running between Portland Place and Queens Gate in London

Langham Hotel, c. 1920
Lounge of the Langham Hotel, Portland Place, London, England

Broadcasting House and All Souls Church, Langham Place, London, England. The BBC building is painted with camouflage paint and the windows have blackout during World War II

Portland Place
Making hay, at the entrance to Portland Place

Portland Harbour - Croatian Mother Ship
A Croatian Mother Ship with two Croatian (Yugoslavian as was at this time) submarines moored at the Naval Base at Portland, Dorset

Portland Harbour - Funnels of Ships of the Royal Navy Fleet

Off Portland Harbour - Seaplane and Transport ship
A Royal Airforce seaplane and seaplane docking ship off Portland Harbour, Dorset

Royal Navy at Portland
Royal Navy vessels moored at Portland Harbour, Dorset

Chesil Bank (or beach) Dorset, viewed from Portland

London Birdseye 6
Bird s-eye view of London at the end of the 19th century : Regent Street from Waterloo Place to Portland Place

Between two stools the Bottom goes to the Ground
George Tierney falls between two stools, a tattered Whig Stool and a smart Tory Stool. Amused and standing either side are Fox and Addington

The Portland Vase
The destruction of the Portland Vase in February 1845, by a visitor to the British Museum. The vase, originally known as the Barberini Vase, was discovered in the 16th century at the Monte del Grano

Australia Portland
The town and bay of Portland, in the colony of Victoria

Prince and Princess Louis of Battenburg feeding rescued emig
Illustration showing Prince and Princess Louis of Battemberg feeding rescued emigrants from the ship Cairnrona, which caught fire in the Channel, at Dover Docks, 1910

Admiral Sir George A. Callaghan
Portrait of Admiral Sir George A. Callaghan, Commander of Great Britains First Fleet in 1914. With war clouds gathering in Europe, the Admiralty announced, Orders have been given to the First Fleet

Crystal Palce / Brick Beam
3 diagrams showing the tests undertaken to establish which material, Roman or Portland cement, would provide the stronger hollow bricks for use in the exhibition beams

USA Portland Maine
General view of the harbour

Bardolph Badger d or the Portland Hunt

Park Crescent, London
Park Crescent, west London. Situated at the northern end of Portland Place, the imposing colonnaded front is by the architect John Nash, and was built in 1812

Sixth Duke Portland
WILLIAM JOHN ARTHUR JAMES CAVENDISH-BENTINCK, sixth duke of PORTLAND sportsman and racing enthusiast

William Henry Cavendish
WILLIAM HENRY CAVENDISH BENTINCK, 3RD DUKE OF PORTLAND British statesman and Prime Minister (1783)

Cement Factory
Sterns portland cement works at Funkenwalde, near Stettin

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