Balcony Collection (page 21)

Garibaldi visits the Isle of Wight
Garibaldi in the balcony of the townhall of Newport, Isle of Wight

The Grand Hotel du Sahara at Biskra in southern Algeria

Ain Sefra, Algeria - Headquarters of the African Hunters
The Headquarters of the African Hunters at Ain Sefra, Algeria. The town is called " The Gateway to the Desert" and is very close to the Moroccan border

Saint Genevieve in Paris
Saint Genevieve (d.500) - Patroness of Paris. Took veil at 15 after the death of her parents and moved to Paris. Made a personal sortie to gain supplies for the City during the siege of Paris by

Tram in Birmingham
A lovely photographic postcard depicting the number 39 tram rounding a corner in Birmingham, England. The upper level has an elegant front balcony. It is the 430th tram of the fleet!

Salonica - Dervish House - Greece
Tekke - Dervish Meeting House at Salonica, Greece

Mr. Churchill recieves a tumultuous reception in Holland
Giving the V-sign to the great crowds which assembled to cheer him when, accompanied by Queen Wilhemina of the Netherlands, he came out on to the balcony of the Royal Palace at Amsterdam

Metelin, Greece
Metelin, Lesbos, Greece - The Street of the Mosque - after the Island was handed back to Greece from Turkey

Travels of General Baker
Crowds gather outside the hotel in Lille where General Baker is staying

Albania - A view of Shkoder with an elegant building with a balcony (left) and mosque (at rear)

Temple building in Kashgar, western China
A large temple building in Kashgar, western China, with people standing and kneeling in front. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

A building by a river in Kashgar, western China
A small building at the side of a river in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Lady watches aeroplane
A lady sits on a stone balcony looking out at sea, where an early aeroplane can be seen heading. From the look of the stormy skies, I don t fancy the pilots chances

Port Said - The Native Quarter

Cherif Pasha Street, Alexandria, Egypt

Watching a Dance Interlude from the Balcony of the Ballroom
Fashionable diners watching cabaret during an interval

St-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France
St-Jean-Pied-de-Port - on the banks of the River Nive, France

Upper Belgrave Street, Pimlico, London

Opening of Parliament - waiting for the Sultan
Opening of the Turkish Parliament - waiting for the Sultan to arrive in his box (back centre). There is a balcony on the upper right full of the diplomatic Corp, there as observers to the proceedings

VE Day
Crowds to welcome King George VI and Queen Mary as they appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on May 8th 1945 (VE Day)

The Exchange (Bourse) at Alexandria, Egypt, with wonderful sunshade awnings and a fine colonade front

London, viewed from Buckingham Palace, 1842
Engraving showing the view of London from the first floor balcony of Buckingham Palace, 1842

House at Innsbruck
The house of the balcony with the golden roof, a famous old building of Innsbruck

Fashions for 1878
Girl: lace edged tunic with a pleated insert set into the back. Women: purple floral dress with train & square neckline; 2 colour costume with simulated waistcoat

Women on Balcony 1878
Jacket bodices with plastrons, tie-back skirts & trains. One with an over-skirt fastening across the front with buttoned straps over an under-skirt of flounces

Fashionable flappers
Two young women, dressed in up-to-the-minute knee length dresses pose on a verandha or balcony under the light of a crescent moon

Langstone Mill
Langstone windmill and tide mill, Havant, Hampshire. The tower mill was used for milling cereals, the tide mill is in the foreground. Both date from the 18th century

Coronation Day 1953
CORONATION OF ELIZABETH II The new Queen (in profile, wearing her crown), turns to Prince Phillip, as they greet the crowds from the balcony of Buckingham Palace

Queen Elizabeth I / House
Queen Elizabeths house at Worcester, an interesting old timbered building, with an open balcony from which she addressed the townsfolk during her visit to the city in 1574

Children & Toy Balloon
Two young children play with a delicate scale model of an early hot air balloon, with a basket in the form of a boat

Review in Madrid
A Grand review of the army is held before the royal palace in Madrid. Queen Isabela watches from a balcony

Girls on balcony - washing hands

R & J on the Balcony
Act III, Scene V J: " Wilt thou be gone?/It is not yet near day:" The dawn parting

Strand-On-The-Green
Strand-on-the-Green, Middlesex. Above Chiswick and close to Kew Bridge, is this quaint waterside settlement of old houses, cottages and inns along the River Thames

Sleeping Balcony
A beautiful sleeping balcony with panoramic views from the windows

Party in Haddon Hall / C16
A wild party in the banquetting hall, Haddon, Derbyshire. A band plays in the balcony, while mummers dance and others display their fancy dress

O connell / Dublin Home
DANIEL O CONNELL Irish National leaders home at Merrion Square, Dublin

Dickens / Household Words
HOUSEHOLD WORDS HIS FIRST OFFICE Office where the novelist edited his weekly journal, Household Words, from 1850 onwards

Dickens / Liverpool Inst
CHARLES DICKENS Giving an address at the Liverpool Mechanics Institution, in 1844

Street scene in West Bow, Edinburgh, Scotland
A street scene in West Bow, Edinburgh, with men on horseback and soldiers on foot

Mormon children of Brigham Young at the theatre
The many children of the Mormon leader, Brigham Young, attend the Mormon Theater in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Cervantes / Valladolid
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES Spanish novelists home at Valladolid, Spain

Jm Barrie / Kensington Hse
SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE Scottish novelist and dramatists home at Leinster Corner, Lancaster Gate, Kensington Park

Nightingale / Lea Hurst
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE Her home at Lea Hurst

Churchill / Epping Electio
WINSTON CHURCHILL Electioneering at an open-air gathering of voters in Epping High Street in 1924

Kaiser & Troops / 1915
Kaiser Wilhelm II watches from a balcony as German infantry, many of whom raise their helmets in salute, march off to the front line

Buck Palace / Music Room
Buckingham Palace, London: the Music Room

Purple Bonnet 1865
Blue: demi-train, silk cord at hem, neck & as a device to loop up floating ribbon ends. Grey & purple: button & flat ribbon trim down the front & in points at the hem

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