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Visits Collection (page 4)

Background imageVisits Collection: Princess Elizabeth, Queen to be, visits B-17 airbase

Princess Elizabeth, Queen to be, visits B-17 airbase

Background imageVisits Collection: King George VI visits B-17 base

King George VI visits B-17 base

Background imageVisits Collection: WW1 - Lloyd George visits Verdun, France

WW1 - Lloyd George visits Verdun, France
WW1 - David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, OM PC (1863 - 1945) looking over the buildings of the city of Verdun in France, September 1916. Date: 1916

Background imageVisits Collection: WW1 - BWH Princess Marie Louise visits War Hospital

WW1 - BWH Princess Marie Louise visits War Hospital Date: 1916

Background imageVisits Collection: Royal visit to Berlin 1913

Royal visit to Berlin 1913
At a state visit to Berlin, King George V (left) drives together with Wilhelm II, German Emperor (right). At about the same time the German Army Bill foreshadowed measures which would raise the peace

Background imageVisits Collection: Clemenceau visits ruined and formerly-occupied Alsace

Clemenceau visits ruined and formerly-occupied Alsace
October 1918 - French Prime Minister Clemenceau visits ruined Alsace. Note the official German signs remaining on the formerly-commandered/occupied buildings. Date: 1918

Background imageVisits Collection: Edwardian boy

Edwardian boy identified by the photographer as Jack Cooke, visiting the Battersby family, hatmakers of Stockport. Well-dressed though he is

Background imageVisits Collection: King Edward VIII visits Queen Mary Ocean Liner

King Edward VIII visits Queen Mary Ocean Liner
Shortly before the liner leaves Clydebank in Scotland, for Southampton on her trials. King Edward VIII visits Queen Mary Ocean Liner, for the third time

Background imageVisits Collection: Queen Mary at Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony

Queen Mary at Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony
Queen Mary was indefatigable in visits she paid to hospitals and convalescent homes during World War One. Photographed here at Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony at Papworth. During WWI

Background imageVisits Collection: King George V at the graveside of a soldier, WW1

King George V at the graveside of a soldier, WW1
King George V beside the grave of a British soldier, marked with a cross and a steel helmet, on the battlefield during a visit to the Front in 1916

Background imageVisits Collection: Sphere cover - The Kaiser at Nish by Matania, WW1

Sphere cover - The Kaiser at Nish by Matania, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II pictured on a visit to Nish (Nis), the largest city in Southern Serbia, where he attended a banquet given by King Ferdinand of Bulgaria and inspected Bulgarian troops

Background imageVisits Collection: Royal visit to Port Sunlight, April 1914

Royal visit to Port Sunlight, April 1914
Double page spread from the Illustrated London News covering the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Port Sunlight, the famous model village

Background imageVisits Collection: King George VI inspecting firefighters on parade, WW2

King George VI inspecting firefighters on parade, WW2
King George VI visiting the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth. Date: 1940

Background imageVisits Collection: King George VI visiting LFB Headquarters, Lambeth, WW2

King George VI visiting LFB Headquarters, Lambeth, WW2
King George VI visiting the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade in Lambeth on 16 October 1940 during the Second World War. Date: 1940

Background imageVisits Collection: Visit by HM The Queen Mother to Chelsea Fire Station

Visit by HM The Queen Mother to Chelsea Fire Station on 4 July 1996. Date: 1996

Background imageVisits Collection: Servants Night-time Visiting Ban at Congleton, Cheshire

Servants Night-time Visiting Ban at Congleton, Cheshire
Following claims, in 1842, that the practice of allowing young men to pay night-time visits to female servants in agricultural areas of the Wrexham Union resulted in many single mothers at

Background imageVisits Collection: King Edward VII at National Hospital

King Edward VII at National Hospital
King Edward VII inspects electrical medical apparatus at the National Hospital for the paralysed and epileptic. Date: November 1909

Background imageVisits Collection: King George V cheered by troops in France, WW1

King George V cheered by troops in France, WW1
King George V, attended by his staff, cheered by troops in billets " somewhere in France" during a visit to the Front in 1916. Date: 1916

Background imageVisits Collection: Government Inspectors Visit to Canadian Emigrant

Government Inspectors Visit to Canadian Emigrant
A Canadian Government Inspector visits a young emigrant from Britain to Canada, placed there by the Waifs and Strays Society

Background imageVisits Collection: Queen Victoria arrives at Waddesdon Manor, 1890

Queen Victoria arrives at Waddesdon Manor, 1890
The arrival of Queen Victoria at Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, on 14th May 1890. 14th May 1890

Background imageVisits Collection: Royal motorists in Yorkshire

Royal motorists in Yorkshire
King George V and Queen Mary about to enter their Daimler car during a visit to Yorkshire in July 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageVisits Collection: King George V - Visit to Yorkshire

King George V - Visit to Yorkshire
Feature in The Sphere reporting on the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Yorkshire in July 1912. They stayed at Wentworth Wooden, near Doncaster

Background imageVisits Collection: The King and Queen in Scotland

The King and Queen in Scotland
King George V and Queen Mary seen here returning from Crathie, where they invariably go from Balmoral to church on Sunday. Date: 1930

Background imageVisits Collection: Royal tour to Pakistan

Royal tour to Pakistan
Photographs from Queen Elizabeth IIs royal tour of Pakistan: the ladies reception in Karachi, the boat take to the Water Palace of the Maharajah of Udaipar (India)

Background imageVisits Collection: The Queen at Indias Republic Day

The Queen at Indias Republic Day
The Queen visits the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi, during her 6 week tour of India, Pakistan, Nepal and Iran. Date: 1961

Background imageVisits Collection: The Queen arriving home after a royal tour

The Queen arriving home after a royal tour
The Queen driving to Buckingham Palace after her 20, 000 mile tour of India, Pakistan, Nepal and Iran. Date: 1961

Background imageVisits Collection: The Royal visit to India and Pakistan

The Royal visit to India and Pakistan
The royal travellers about to board their Britannia airliner on their way to India and Pakistan. Date: 1961

Background imageVisits Collection: Queen Elizabeth meets a bride-to-be, WWII

Queen Elizabeth meets a bride-to-be, WWII
While touring a busy army clothing factory, Queen Elizabeth meets Miss Edith Nichols, a bride-to-be who talked to the Queen while wearing her wedding dress with orange blossom in her hair. Date: 1939

Background imageVisits Collection: Parents visit evacuated children, WWII

Parents visit evacuated children, WWII
A little girl, an evacuee in a Sussex village, runs delightedly towards her mother, who has come to visit her daughter on a coach trip from Peckham, South East London. Date: 1939

Background imageVisits Collection: King George VI visits a Royal Ordnance factory, WWII

King George VI visits a Royal Ordnance factory, WWII
King George VI being given a tour of inspection of a Royal Ordnance factory and seeing at first-hand the immense effort being put in to produce arms, in this case anti-aircraft and anti-tank guns

Background imageVisits Collection: Royal visit to Austria

Royal visit to Austria
The Queen visits Vienna, the Tirol and an Augustinian monastery whilst on a royal tour of Austria. Date: 1969

Background imageVisits Collection: The Kennedys meet the Queen

The Kennedys meet the Queen
President and Mrs Kennedy attend a state dinner at Buckingham Palace. They are seen above with the Queen and Prince Philip

Background imageVisits Collection: The royal visit to India

The royal visit to India
The Queens speech to a gathering of half-a-million people at delhi, during her royal visit to India in 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageVisits Collection: The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1900 - blind women cheer

The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1900 - blind women cheer
Inmates of the National Institute and Molyneux Asylum for the blind cheering Queen Victoria as she passed towards the city gates, as part of her royal visit to Ireland. Date: April 1900

Background imageVisits Collection: King George VI inspects barrage balloons, 1939

King George VI inspects barrage balloons, 1939
King George VI, on a visit to a balloon unit in October 1939, inspects the wires of a barrage balloon. Date: 1939

Background imageVisits Collection: King and Queen tour Dominion offices, 1939

King and Queen tour Dominion offices, 1939
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) leave New Zealand House via its sandbagged entrance, during a tour of Dominion offices

Background imageVisits Collection: Queen Elizabeth inspects barrage balloons, 1939

Queen Elizabeth inspects barrage balloons, 1939
Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother), inspects the fabric used on a barrage balloon as she and the King tour a balloon unit in October 1939. Date: 1939

Background imageVisits Collection: The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1900

The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1900
People collecting at the gate of the Viceregal Lodge, Phoenix Park, hoping to catch a glimpse of Queen Victoria in her donkey chair going for her afternoon drive

Background imageVisits Collection: Elizabeth at Greenwich

Elizabeth at Greenwich
Queen Elizabeth visits Greenwich Hospital Date: late 16th century

Background imageVisits Collection: Willem De Beukelszoon

Willem De Beukelszoon
Emperor Carl V visits the grave of Willem Beukelszoon, a fisherman of Biervlet, who discovered how to preserve herrings by leaving the pancreas inside the fish. Date: circa 1550

Background imageVisits Collection: Tsar Visits France 2

Tsar Visits France 2
Tsar Nikolai II is a feted guest in France : he leaves from the gare de Bouy in an atmosphere of enthusiastic cordiality. Date: October 1896

Background imageVisits Collection: Garibaldi in England

Garibaldi in England
Garibaldi visits England : huge crowds welcome him at Southampton. Date: April 1864

Background imageVisits Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Greek Orthodox Priest pays a visit

Thessaloniki, Greece - Greek Orthodox Priest pays a visit while the city was still firmly under Ottoman Turkish control. Date: circa 1910

Background imageVisits Collection: The fruits of success - A Chorus Girl visits home

The fruits of success - A Chorus Girl visits home
The fruits of success - An all-American chorus girl visits home and is greeted by surprise and a certain element of bemusement

Background imageVisits Collection: WWI - King George meets some Rural Country Folk

WWI - King George meets some Rural Country Folk (labelled on the postcard as Peasants ) Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisits Collection: Lord Tedder visits Warton

Lord Tedder visits Warton



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