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Waves Collection (page 9)

Background imageWaves Collection: Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - Happy and Glorious

Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - Happy and Glorious
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - Waving to the crowds from the balcony of Buckingham Palace on 2nd June 1953. Happy and Glorious! Date: 1953

Background imageWaves Collection: Little girl at the waters edge by Muriel Dawson

Little girl at the waters edge by Muriel Dawson
A little girl stands on the beach at the waters edge, thinking about having a paddle, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1929

Background imageWaves Collection: Repeating Pattern - Hokusai Great Wave - Circles

Repeating Pattern - Hokusai Great Wave - Circles. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Background imageWaves Collection: 1940s hairstyle suitable for very long hair

1940s hairstyle suitable for very long hair
During the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses. This style is suitable for very long hair. Date: 1940s

Background imageWaves Collection: Queen Elizabeth II on Coronation Day

Queen Elizabeth II on Coronation Day
Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Imperial State Crown, waves to crowds from the balcony of the Buckingham Palace following her Coronation at Westminster Abbey on 2nd June 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageWaves Collection: Tsunami wave and tropical paradise - Evening

Tsunami wave and tropical paradise - Evening
Inspired by Hokusai, this graphic picture by Malcolm Greensmith depicts a tropical island cast into sharp silouette by the low light of the evening sun as a menacing high set of waves (a tsunami)

Background imageWaves Collection: Coastal Clifftop scene with Peregrine Falcon

Coastal Clifftop scene with Peregrine Falcon
Waves crash on a steep rocky coastline with dark high cliffs. A perched Peregrine Falcon has been added to the border framing this coastal scene. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageWaves Collection: AEGIR

AEGIR
The Norse god of the sea : his wife, Ran, can be seen beneath the waves

Background imageWaves Collection: 1910s 1920s Flower Flowers Floral Plastic Card

1910s 1920s Flower Flowers Floral Plastic Card
1910s, 1920s, flower, flowers, floral, plastic, card, greetings, cutout, green, blue, forgetmenot, forget, me, white, red, pink, gold, sea, waves, water, transport, boat, boats, sail, sails, sailing

Background imageWaves Collection: Sailing boats on a panoramic Christmas card

Sailing boats on a panoramic Christmas card, with a tab pull to create movement. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWaves Collection: Sailing boats on a greetings card

Sailing boats on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWaves Collection: Comic postcard, Large woman keeping cool at the seaside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Large woman keeping cool at the seaside Date: 20th century

Background imageWaves Collection: Comic postcard, Sea sickness on board ship

Comic postcard, Sea sickness on board ship Date: 20th century

Background imageWaves Collection: Anchor and seascape on a Christmas card

Anchor and seascape on a Christmas card
Anchor and seascape with anchor and rope on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageWaves Collection: Toddler and pet dog sitting on a beach

Toddler and pet dog sitting on a beach
Unusual Friends - toddler and pet dog sitting on a beach. 1950s

Background imageWaves Collection: Board game, The Dockyard, or Table Shipbuilding

Board game, The Dockyard, or Table Shipbuilding, by Mrs Alliston - Yacht. 19th century

Background imageWaves Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh

Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the Queen travels by carriage from Victoria to Buckingham Palace with

Background imageWaves Collection: Surfers on the beach at Biarritz, France

Surfers on the beach at Biarritz, France
Two surfers on the beach at Biarritz, France, looking at the rough waves. Date: 1962

Background imageWaves Collection: Henry Hudson (1565-1611) abandoned by his crew. Engraving. C

Henry Hudson (1565-1611) abandoned by his crew. Engraving. C
Henry Hudson (1565-1611). English navigator and Arctic explorer. Hudson abandoned by his crew. Engraving by Charles Barbant (?-1922). Colored

Background imageWaves Collection: MV Britannic - Cunard White Star ocean liner

MV Britannic - Cunard White Star ocean liner
MV Britannic - Cunard White Star transatlantic ocean liner. circa 1930s

Background imageWaves Collection: Rainbow Pier and auditorium, Long Beach, California, USA

Rainbow Pier and auditorium, Long Beach, California, USA
Rainbow Pier and Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, USA. Date: late 1930s

Background imageWaves Collection: Three children holding hands, paddling in the sea

Three children holding hands, paddling in the sea. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageWaves Collection: Jupiters Sea of Lava by Scriven Bolton

Jupiters Sea of Lava by Scriven Bolton
With 100-mile mountains as waves - Jupiters Sea of Lava. An astronomers conception of the surface of Jupiter, the giant of the planets by Scriven Bolton, the well-known astronomer-artist. Date: 1923

Background imageWaves Collection: King Cnut the Great fails to halt the incoming tide

King Cnut the Great fails to halt the incoming tide
Cnut the Great (circa 985 or 9951035), (or Canute), King of Denmark, England, Norway, and parts of Sweden. Henry of Huntingdon, the 12th-century chronicler

Background imageWaves Collection: Admiral Robert Blake defeats Dutch Fleet at Goodwin Sands

Admiral Robert Blake defeats Dutch Fleet at Goodwin Sands
Admiral Robert Blake (15981657) defeats the Dutch Fleet at The Battle of Goodwin Sand (Battle of Dover) on 19th May 1652 - the first engagement of the First Anglo-Dutch War. Date: 1652

Background imageWaves Collection: Surfing scenes, Hawaii, USA

Surfing scenes, Hawaii, USA
Surfing scenes in Hawaii, USA. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWaves Collection: Illustration, A Song of the English, Melbourne

Illustration, A Song of the English, Melbourne
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Melbourne -- Greeting! Nor fear nor favour won us place

Background imageWaves Collection: WW1 - HMS Badger rams U-19 German Navy U-Boat, 1914

WW1 - HMS Badger rams U-19 German Navy U-Boat, 1914
WW1 - HMS Badger was an Acheron-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was the eighth Royal Navy ship that served during the First World War

Background imageWaves Collection: Suffragette Trampling on Policeman Ceramic

Suffragette Trampling on Policeman Ceramic
A gloriously victorious suffragette stands with arms outstretched on the head of a prostrate policeman. She is dressed in the colours of the W.S.P.U - purple, white and green

Background imageWaves Collection: Poster design, Amherst Villiers

Poster design, Amherst Villiers
Poster design featuring the Amherst Villiers seaplane, which took part in the Schneider Trophy Air Races. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWaves Collection: Repeating Pattern - Hokusai Great Wave

Repeating Pattern - Hokusai Great Wave. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Background imageWaves Collection: Repeating Pattern - Hokusai Great Wave - blue border

Repeating Pattern - Hokusai Great Wave - blue border. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Background imageWaves Collection: The motto of Paris - WWI - Propaganda - Patriotism

The motto of Paris - WWI - Propaganda - Patriotism
Flutuat nec mergitur. This phrase is the motto of Paris, France, and is translated as " Il est agite'ar les vagues

Background imageWaves Collection: Shipwreck of Paul the Apostle on Melita (Malta)

Shipwreck of Paul the Apostle on Melita (Malta)
The Bible book of Acts recounts that on the way to Rome for his appeal as a Roman citizen to Caesar, Paul the Apostle was shipwrecked on " Melita" (Malta). circa late 19th century

Background imageWaves Collection: 1940s hairstyles

1940s hairstyles

Background imageWaves Collection: Pompadour hairstyle 1940s

Pompadour hairstyle 1940s
During the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses. Pompadour hairstyle easily adopted for evening wear. Date: 1940s

Background imageWaves Collection: Queen Elizabeth II going to State Opening of Parliament

Queen Elizabeth II going to State Opening of Parliament
Queen Elizabeth II wearing a fur stole and the George IV state diadem waves to crowds from her coach on the way to Westminster for the State Opening of Parliament. Date: 1952

Background imageWaves Collection: Madonna - Fabre Line

Madonna - Fabre Line
The liner Madonna of the Compagnie Francaise de Navigation a Vapeur Cyprien Fabre & Compagnie. The funnel pattern dates this card to between 1905-1915

Background imageWaves Collection: HMS Campania, British aircraft carrier, sinking, WW1

HMS Campania, British aircraft carrier, sinking, WW1
HMS Campania, British seaplane tender and aircraft carrier, sinking after hitting other ships (Royal Oak and Glorious) at anchor during a sudden storm in the Firth of Forth, Scotland

Background imageWaves Collection: The royal family after the Coronation of King George VI

The royal family after the Coronation of King George VI
After the Coronation, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret join their parents King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on the balcony of Buckingham Palace

Background imageWaves Collection: Blackpool - South Promenade & Clifton Park Racecourse

Blackpool - South Promenade & Clifton Park Racecourse Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWaves Collection: Herzogin Cecilie wrecked off Starhole Bay, Devon

Herzogin Cecilie wrecked off Starhole Bay, Devon
The Herzogin Cecilie, a German four mast barque (Windjammer), named after German Crown Princess Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886-1954), on the rocks off Starhole (Starehole) Bay

Background imageWaves Collection: Anthony Eden Flies to Jamaica

Anthony Eden Flies to Jamaica
The British Prime Minister Anthony Eden(1897-1977) at London Airport with Lady Eden. Sir Eden left for Jamaica on 23rd November 1956 to spend three weeks recovering from severe overstrain

Background imageWaves Collection: Elephants charging forward through water

Elephants charging forward through water
Elephants charge toward the viewer through a shallow pool. Illustration from Romance of Ivory story in pen & ink by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageWaves Collection: Fantasy coastal scenery at sunrise

Fantasy coastal scenery at sunrise
A fantasy coastal landscape at sunrise. Gulls swoop, as waves lap gently against the dark sands of a deserted and smooth beach. Airbush painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageWaves Collection: Boy on Sledge C1880

Boy on Sledge C1880
A boy waves as he slides on his sledge (one of a series)

Background imageWaves Collection: 1930S Swimwear Photo

1930S Swimwear Photo
A woman in a boyish tank style swim-suit with a ship design belt buckle, and wearing a magnificent wide-brimmed hat, admires the view out to sea

Background imageWaves Collection: Stormy Seaside Weather

Stormy Seaside Weather
A schoolgirl and her dog enjoy the rough sea and stormy weather at New Brighton, Cheshire, England



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