Arrival Collection (page 9)

Arrival of the Theatre Train at Victoria Station, 1914
Theatre-goers from the suburbs exit Victoria Station amid office workers and commuters ready to take a taxi in search of dinner before going to see a play or musical in Londons West End in 1914

AFS exercise, Hyde Park, London
Attending an AFS exercise in Hyde Park, London, on 27 October 1957 -- the Director General of Civil Defence, Sir Sidney Kirkman (1895-1982), the Chief Inspector of Fire Services, Mr H M Smith

LFB Headquarters - Awaiting arrival of their majesties
The opening of the new LFB Headquarters at Lambeth - the top brass await the arrival of their majesties. Date: 1937

A soldier asks for directions, London, WW1
A British Tommy, returned on leave from the trenches, asks a police officer for directions in London. Another soldier, on crutches, stands nearby. Date: 1914

The Leave Train, WW1
Troops arriving (or possibly departing) at an unidentified London rail station during the First World War. Numerous women and family members stand on the platform bidding farewell

British troops arrive from the trenches at Waterloo Station
Troops just arrived at Waterloo Station from the trenches buying tickets at the booking office for travel to their suburban homes. A typical scene at London train stations during the First World War

Soldier and family at Victoria train station, WW1
Illustration showing soldiers either returning home from the front or returning to France at Victoria Station accompanied by anxious wives and families. Date: 1915

Six head and shoulder images from On Arrival to On Release. Robert Walker

Arrival of Indian troops in Marseilles, France, 1914
The arrival of the Indian Expeditionary Force in France in 1914 : how the Sikhs and Gurkhas travelled 4500 miles from India to Marseilles. The arrival of the Indian troops at the camp at Marseilles

Statue arriving at Baden Powell House, London
A statue of Lord Baden Powell, founder of the scouting movement, arriving at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London, being lifted off a lorry by a crane

Welcome to the Late Arrival, by Bairnsfather
Welcome to the Late Arrival " Where ave you been? Avin yer blinkin fortune told?" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1915

Tommys Letter Bag, Arrival of Post at the Front, WW1
The arrival of mail at a British outpost station in France during the First World War. Date: 1915

Hospitality by George Studdy
Hospitality. Because of the arrival of a visitor and her dog, a reluctant Bonzo is dragged out of the room. Date: 1923

With the British navy off the Dardanelles, WW1
With the British navy off the Dardanelles during the First World War. Top: HMS Agamemnon and the arrival of a big transport. Middle: a British battleship under fire from enemy shrapnel

Boys and Cow at Hedgerley Home, Buckinghamshire
Two boys and a cow the Hedgerley Court Farm Home For Boys after their arrival in Canada in 1924. The home was opened in 1893 by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: Circa 1924

Farm Buildings at Hedgerley Home, Buckinghamshire
Farm buildings at the Hedgerley Court Farm Home For Boys after their arrival in Canada in 1924. The home was opened in 1893 by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: Circa 1924

Taking her seat at the Abbey for the Coronation by Paul Reno
An early arrival. A fair spectator going to take her seat among the temporary seating constructed within Westminster Abbey for the coronation of King Edward VII. Date: 1902

The South Africans arrive for the 1937 Coronation
The scene outside Waterloo Station as 150 officers and men forming the South African Coronation contingent started their march to Wellington Barracks after leaving the Gloucester Castle boat train

Queen Victoria planting a tree at Waddesdon Manor, 1890
Queen Victoria at Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire: planting a tree in memory of her visit on 14th May 1890. Date: 14th May 1890

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

British Tommy on leave returns home to his family
From a Somme dugout to the Home Fireside A British Tommy on leave returns home to his family - just in time for Christmas Dinner. Date: 1916

Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, USA
A world premiere of a film taking place at Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Detraining horses at Ascot
Thoroughbred racehorses being carefullly led out of train carriages on arrival at Royal Ascot. Date: 1928

The Va et Vient at Rout and Revel by H. C
A typical scene outside a great London mansion (now sadly the majority have been demolished) showing smart society coming and going, or taking the night air on the steps to avoid the crush inside

Celebrating the arrival of Princess Margaret Rose
Scenes celebrating the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Yorks second child, Princess Margaret Rose, born on 21st August 1930

The First Arrival by Muriel Dawson -- a toddler is the first to arrive on the beach. Date: 1935

Arrival of the royal party at the Devonshire House ball
Arrival of the royal party, including the Prince and Princess of Wales (the future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) at the Devonshire House historical costume ball

Coronation journey of King Haakon VII
The arrival in Oslo of Haakon VII (Prince Carl of Denmark and Iceland, born Christian Frederik Carl Georg Valdemar Axel - 18721957)

Arrival of the Christmas train, Eastern Counties Railway
An engraving showing passengers loading their luggage, preparing to depart for Christmas. Date: 1850

Marie De Medici - 2
Marie de Medici escapes from France and seeks refuge in Amsterdam, where her arrival is applauded by the Dutch because they see it as recognition of the republic. Date: 1638

Marie De Medici - 3
Marie de Medici escapes from France and seeks refuge in Amsterdam, where her arrival is applauded by the Dutch because they see it as recognition of the republic. Date: 1638

Marie De Medici - 4
Marie de Medici escapes from France and seeks refuge in Amsterdam, where her arrival is applauded by the Dutch because they see it as recognition of the republic. Date: 1638

Marie De Medici - 1
Marie de Medici escapes from France and seeks refuge in Amsterdam, where her arrival is applauded by the Dutch because they see it as recognition of the republic. Date: 1638

Austrians in Antwerp
Ferdinand of Austria makes a triumphal entry into Antwerp, but he needs a sizeable contingent of troops to make sure his arrival is not disturbed by ill-wishers. Date: 1635

Yokohama, celebrating arrival of Cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - A fete to celebrate the arrival of Cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga. Date: 1904

Japan - Five Geisha Girls greet a new arrival Date: circa 1904

Japan - Geisha arrives at a friends home
Japan - A Geisha and female companion arrives at another friends home. Date: circa 1903

Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Arrucas - Arrival of Covian
Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Arrucas - Arrival of Government Minister Covian Date: 1906

Canary Islands - Spanish troops arrive at the Port of Luz Date: 1906

Canary Islands - King Alfonso XIII arrives at Port of Luz
Canary Islands - King Alfonso XIII arrives at the Port of Luz, Gran Canaria for an official state visit Date: 1906

Waiting for the Circus - Five African American children waiting at the side of the road for the arrival of the performers. Date: 1902

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Arrival of French and British troops, joining the International Expeditionary Force at Thessaloniki - fighting Bulgarian forces on the Macedonian front. Date: circa 1916

Thessaloniki, Greece - Arrival of Eleftherios Venizelos (1864-1936) - eminent Greek leader of Greek national liberation movement and a charismatic statesman of the early 20th century

Thessaloniki, Greece - Harbour Customs - checking recently-arrived large wooden packing cases on railway wagons. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Arrival of General de Giorgis Pacha
Thessaloniki, Greece - Arrival of General Degiorgis Pacha - 19th April 1904. Date: 1904

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Evacuee Son returns home
Evacuee Son (who has had a growth spurt!) returns home to a surprised Mother!! Date: circa 1940s

Funeral of Edward VII - George V rides alongside the Kaiser
Funeral of Edward VII - King George V rides alongside his cousin the German Kaiser Wilhelm II. Photograph taken as the Cortege entered Paddington Station, London - Friday, 20th May 1910

Cameroon - Douala - Arrival of the fish catch for market on the banks of the Wouri River. Now the richest city in Central Africa

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