Travelling Collection (#4)

Windy Day
An illustration showing a procession of people, who seem to be travelling against the wind, some showing signs of dejection. Date: circa 1915

Travellers
An illustration showing a travelling group of characters, including a driver of a horse drawn caravan, a man smoking a pipe, a couple happily trailing behind and two dogs. Date: circa 1915

Cypresses Near Salo, Lago Di Garda
This painting shows a woman travelling along a clean road, which is lined with a magnificent row of cypress trees along the edge of lake Garda, in the town of Salo in the region of Lombardy, Italy

Brick Lane
A painting of a brick lane with pedestrians travelling along in the distance, each side has a row of houses with elaborate balconies, window and door surrounds. Date: circa 1915

Travelling Man
A portrait painting of a seated foreign traveller, wearing a white headscarf and carrying a large assortment of bags and cases strapped around his body. Date: circa 1914

Spanish Woman
A portrait of an unknown travelling Spanish woman, wearing a tasselled shawl, resting her chin on her hand, in a gesture of boredom. Date: circa 1914

Gypsies Bathing
This watercolour painting depicts a group of Romani travelling women in the process of bathing by a natural stream of water. Date: circa 1914

Red Lacquer Dream
A watercolour painting of a woman, sat casually atop a muscular lion, travelling along a pathway. The panel is heavily decorated with a huge variety of colourful flowers. Date: circa 1918

Errand of Mercy
This oil painting shows a cloaked figure in a hazy town setting, travelling on an errand of mercy, perhaps related to the distant figures further on. Date: circa 1918

The Cross of Gold
A watercolour painting showing a travelling woman wearing green and brown robes, picking up a golden cross, which lay on the pathway. Date: circa 1918

RMS Lusitania - postcard, George Marks and wife, WW1
RMS Lusitania - postcard dated 5 May 1915 to a Miss Powell in Southampton. The card refers to a George Marks and his wife

RMS Titanic - shipping chart of North Atlantic for the month of April 1912, Sheet 133, Meteorological Office, London. The chart is in colour and displays wind, sea current, sea temperature

Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - sextant
Captain Treasure Jones Archive - a Henry Hughes and Son Husun sextant that was the personal property of Captain Jones. The sextant was used and remained with him through his career

Cunard line promotional biscuit tin in the form of a travelling trunk. 8 x 5 x 5 inches. Date: early 20th century

Chapman or Chapbook Seller

British and Norwegian bases in the South Pole. The routes taken by Captain Amunsden and Captain Scott. The Norwegian base was on the Bay of Whales, the British Base was at Roberston Bay

Route taken to the South Pole by different expeditions
Route taken to the South Pole by Captain Roald Amunsden. He led the first expedition to traverse the Northwest Passage by sea, from 1903 to 1906, and the first expedition to the South Pole in 1911

Riverboat, Rangoon, Burma
A group of half-naked Burmese people travel in a boat down a river in Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar). Today the region is known as Yangon, as is the river that runs through it. Date: 1885

The Ferry
This etching shows a small ferry boat travelling along the calm waters, with a large cluster of trees and a mountain behind. Date: 1893

Autumn in Paris
An oil painting showing a bridge spanning a river in Paris, France, with nearby pedestrians travelling along the waters edge walkway. Date: circa 1921

Bourke Street, Melbourne
An oil painting of Bourke Street, bustling with traffic and people travelling to the lines of shops. Date: circa 1918

The Beggars are Coming to Town
Oil painting showing a travelling crew of beggars arriving at a town after a presumingly long journey. The central main figure seems awestruck by the place he has come to

Mary and Joseph Travelling
Oil painting depicting Mary and Joseph travelling with the baby jesus atop a donkey. Date: circa 1928

Annie Benham, a Romany traveller
A portrait of Annie Benham, a Romany traveller pictured in the Dorset Downs. Date: 1939

Advert for the innovative Rev-Robe luggage
The Rev-Robe by Revelation Luggage promises a quick, easy and creaseless packing experience in this advert. Date: circa 1939

Lucie Delarue-Mardrus, writer, poet and traveller
Lucie Delarue-Mardrus (1874-1945)was a prolific poet and novelist, penning more than 70 books. As well as being married to a man for fifteen years

Advice on women's fashions and accessories for an outing by road. Date: 1932

Fashion and accessory advice for women travelling by plane. Date: 1932

Suggestions for hats, luggage, fashions and accessories to take on a train journey. Date: 1932

Some fashion suggestions for women when travelling, perhaps - as here - on the deck of a cruise ship. Date: 1932

Italian hawker selling souvenir china models in an English village Date: early 19th century

Grand Elderly Lady wrapped up warm in her bath chair outside the front door of her fine home. Date: circa 1910s

Resting - Kago Travelling Chair - Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Diagram showing a proposed the never-stop train system described as electric cars mounted on tubular shaft along a continuous route in London. Date: 1911

A much publicised first trip on the London Underground for Princesses Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Margaret Rose, who made the trip on a District Line train from St

Moroccan civilians on the Green March
A road is filled with trucks and buses carrying Moroccan civilian men into Western Sahara to take part in the Green March, a mass demonstration of 350, 000 people organised by King Hassan II

Three travelling vanity cases made of crocodile and Morocco leather. Date: 1907

Noel Coward (1899 - 1973) (right), English playwright, actor and composer, talking to Lieut-General Sir H. Pownall during a tour of North Africa in 1943

Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria
Queen Alexandra together with her daughter Princess Victoria travelling together in a carriage on Rose Day, 1923. Princess Victoria, later to be known as the Princess Royal

The new Great Bell manufactured by Messrs Tayor, travelling from Loughborough, Leicestershire for St Paul's Cathedral, London. Date: 1882

Passagers On Board Dundee Steamer 1873
Departing from Wapping, London on Wednesdays and Saturdays, Londoners taking a holiday trip. Passagers sitting on the deck going on hoilday to Leith or Granton Pier for Edinburgh or change for

Christmas Eve in a London Omnibus 1881
Passengers on a crowed bus in London on Christmas Eve. Date: 1881

Bathing at Broadstairs 1857
Women taking a dip in the sea at Broadstairs, this was a cheaper destination to get to by train from London. Date: 1857

Broadstairs Jetty 1857
Victorains walking alone the jetty, on a summers day. Date: 1857

A coach presented to Charles II by Count Grammont in 1660s Date: circa 1662

LONDON WALL OF DEATH
On this London wall of death the riders are travelling parallel to the ground. Date: 1929

CARRIAGE IN SNOW
Driving in an open carriage in winter. Date: 1888

LADIES IN CARRIAGE
Ladies in a carriage stop to speak with friends. Date: 1888

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