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Britannia Collection (page 11)

Background imageBritannia Collection: British coins, three George V pennies

British coins, three George V pennies for 1914, 1917 and 1919, with Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1914-1919

Background imageBritannia Collection: British coins, three Edward VII pennies

British coins, three Edward VII pennies for 1905, 1906 and 1907, with Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1905-1907

Background imageBritannia Collection: Whitehall Admiralty

Whitehall Admiralty
The Admiralty, whence Britannia rules the waves... Date: circa 1850

Background imageBritannia Collection: Navy Office Broad St

Navy Office Broad St
At a time when Britannia could fairly claim to rule the waves, the Navy Office in Broad Street was a hive of activity, though theres no sign of it in this print. Date: 1750

Background imageBritannia Collection: Stay! by Charles Robinson

Stay! by Charles Robinson
An allegorical picture representing Britannia starting on the path of pleasure and joyousness while fate intervenes and holds her back. Date: 2nd July 1902

Background imageBritannia Collection: A wedding dress fashion feature

A wedding dress fashion feature
A photograph taken from a fashion feature in Britannia and Eve magazine showing the latest style in wedding dresses. Date: 01/06/1947

Background imageBritannia Collection: Roberts and Britannia

Roberts and Britannia
LORD ROBERTS congratulated by Britannia. Date: 1900

Background imageBritannia Collection: Marquis Rockingham

Marquis Rockingham
CHARLES WENTWORTH, second marquis of ROCKINGHAM English statesman, mourned by Britannia Date: 1730 - 1782

Background imageBritannia Collection: Thomas Hollis

Thomas Hollis
THOMAS HOLLIS Writer and antiquary, of Republican sympathies, with the figure of Britannia. Date: 1720 - 1774

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia Tubular Bridge over Menai Straits

Britannia Tubular Bridge over Menai Straits. Lynn, William Henry 1829 - 1915

Background imageBritannia Collection: Sir John Eldon Gorst sends 8th Duke of Devonshire into well

Sir John Eldon Gorst sends 8th Duke of Devonshire into well
The Story of the Duke and the Bunnygorst (cont.). Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (1833-1908) as a rather lazy layabout

Background imageBritannia Collection: HMS Illustrious - Patriotic British Naval postcard

HMS Illustrious - Patriotic British Naval postcard
The third HMS Illustrious of the British Royal Navy was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship - commissioned in 1898

Background imageBritannia Collection: Australian postcard celebrating Lord Kitchener

Australian postcard celebrating Lord Kitchener of Khartoum. The Frown the Foeman Fears : " From Marlborough to Wellington Or in a previous day We ve had but few - and very few - to rival K

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia Anonymous Society Cigarette Factory at Aden, Yemen

Britannia Anonymous Society Cigarette Factory at Aden, Yemen
The Britannia Anonymous Society Cigarette Factory at The Crescent, Aden, Yemen. The flags and bunting are the decorations set up to celebrate the coronation of King George V in June 1911. Date: 1911

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia Monument, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Britannia Monument, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
The Britannia Monument - a commemorative column built in memorial to Admiral Horatio Nelson, situated on the Denes, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Designed by Architect William Wilkins

Background imageBritannia Collection: Rule Britannia - Britannia Rules the Waves

Rule Britannia - Britannia Rules the Waves - WW2 era propaganda greetings card Date: circa 1943

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia Tubular Bridge - Menai Straits

Britannia Tubular Bridge - Menai Straits
Britannia Tubular Bridge - between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales over the Menai Straits. It was originally designed and built by Robert Stephenson. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBritannia Collection: Guardian Lion - Britannia Bridge, Menai Straits

Guardian Lion - Britannia Bridge, Menai Straits (designed by Robert Stephenson). The four large lions were sculpted in limestone by John Thomas. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBritannia Collection: Lord and Lady Desborough at the London aerodrome

Lord and Lady Desborough at the London aerodrome dedicating a Ble

Background imageBritannia Collection: Bristol Proteus Britannia installation test rig

Bristol Proteus Britannia installation test rig

Background imageBritannia Collection: Eric Greenwood and Grp Capt H J Wilson

Eric Greenwood and Grp Capt H J Wilson
Eric Greenwood and Grp Capt H.J. Wilson of the reformed RAF High Speed Flight in front of Gloster Meteor IV, EE454, Britannia

Background imageBritannia Collection: Bristol Britannia production at Filton

Bristol Britannia production at Filton

Background imageBritannia Collection: The first Bristol Britannia G-ALBO taxying in after a test

The first Bristol Britannia G-ALBO taxying in after a test
The first Bristol Britannia, G-ALBO, taxying in after a test flight at Filton

Background imageBritannia Collection: The first Bristol Britannia G-ALBO undergoes engine test

The first Bristol Britannia G-ALBO undergoes engine test
The first Bristol Britannia, G-ALBO, undergoes engine test prior to taxy tests. 14 August 1952 at Filton. Date: 1952

Background imageBritannia Collection: Bristol Britannia 253 CMk1 XL636 Argo

Bristol Britannia 253 CMk1 XL636 Argo
Bristol Britannia 253 CMk1, XL636, Argo, the first Britannia to be delivered to the RAF. This aircraft was manufactured by Short Brothers & Harland

Background imageBritannia Collection: Bristol Britannia 314 CF-CZC Empress of Madrid

Bristol Britannia 314 CF-CZC Empress of Madrid
Bristol Britannia 314, CF-CZC, Empress of Madrid, of Canadian Pacific Airlines. This aircraft was manufactured by Short Brothers & Harland

Background imageBritannia Collection: Bristol Britannia 311 G-AOVA

Bristol Britannia 311 G-AOVA
Bristol Britannia 311, G-AOVA

Background imageBritannia Collection: Bristol Britannia 301 G-ANCA

Bristol Britannia 301 G-ANCA
Bristol Britannia 301, G-ANCA

Background imageBritannia Collection: Bristol Britannia 102 G-ANBC of BOAC

Bristol Britannia 102 G-ANBC of BOAC
Bristol Britannia 102, G-ANBC, of BOAC

Background imageBritannia Collection: Bristol Britannia 102 G-ANBA of BOAC

Bristol Britannia 102 G-ANBA of BOAC
Bristol Britannia 102, G-ANBA, of BOAC

Background imageBritannia Collection: Bristol Britannia 100 G-ALBO

Bristol Britannia 100 G-ALBO
Bristol Britannia 100, G-ALBO, the first prototype, taking off from Filton for her maiden flight on 16 August 1952. Date: 1952

Background imageBritannia Collection: The system of Roman roads in Britannia

The system of Roman roads in Britannia

Background imageBritannia Collection: 19th century Insurance Company Fire Notice

19th century Insurance Company Fire Notice, County Fire office, with an image of Britannia with lion and shield

Background imageBritannia Collection: British Industries Fair poster

British Industries Fair poster - with text in Spanish. Held in London & Birmingham up to 22nd October 1932. 1932

Background imageBritannia Collection: Side by side - Britannia! Britains Day Dec. 7th 1918

Side by side - Britannia! Britains Day Dec. 7th 1918. Poster showing Uncle Sam arm-in-arm with Britannia, accompanied by a lion and an eagle. Date 1918

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia Pier, Yarmouth, England

Britannia Pier, Yarmouth, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia Pier and parade (i. e. promenade), Yarmouth, Engla

Britannia Pier and parade (i. e. promenade), Yarmouth, Engla
Britannia Pier and parade (i.e. promenade), Yarmouth, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBritannia Collection: Great Yarmouth - The Beach from Britannia Pier

Great Yarmouth - The Beach from Britannia Pier Date: 1903

Background imageBritannia Collection: Everybodys Magazine - Coronation Number

Everybodys Magazine - Coronation Number
Front cover of Everybodys Magazine, Coronation Number showing Britannia, in a carriage pulled by a lion and unicorn flying through the skies, holding her trident and shield

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britiannia Bides Her Time

Britiannia Bides Her Time
" Britiannia Bides Her Time.", Alick P. F. ritchie, The Bystander front cover, 19th August 1914. In 1914, Britannia really did rule the waves

Background imageBritannia Collection: Eminent 18th century musicians

Eminent 18th century musicians
Five eminent musicians in a decorative frame: Dr. Samuel Arnold(1739-1802), Dr. Thomas Augustine Arne (1710-1778), composer of " Rule Britannia", George Frideric Handel(1685-1759)

Background imageBritannia Collection: Bristol Britannia

Bristol Britannia
British passenger liner with BOAC. Date: circa 1950

Background imageBritannia Collection: Xmas No 1929

Xmas No 1929
Britannia & Eve Christmas number from 1929 showing a Madonna & Child. Date: 01/12/1929

Background imageBritannia Collection: Franco-British Exhibition- Machinery Hall

Franco-British Exhibition- Machinery Hall
Machinery Hall (French Section) - Franco-British Exhibition, White City, Shepherds Bush, London, 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia and Eve front cover Christmas 1944

Britannia and Eve front cover Christmas 1944
Front cover of Britannia and Eve magazine featuring a festive illustration of a Victorian couple. The gentleman, in a green frock coat and top hat is laden with parcels and a goose

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia mourns the death of Queen Victoria

Britannia mourns the death of Queen Victoria
Front-cover of The Sphere showing Britannia mourning the loss of Queen Victoria who died on the 22nd January 1901. Date: 1901

Background imageBritannia Collection: Advert for Britannia and Eve featuring Princess Elizabeth

Advert for Britannia and Eve featuring Princess Elizabeth
Advertisement for Britannia and Eve magazine in The Bystander (they were part of the same publishing group) tempting potential readers with the promise of delightful pictures of our beloved Princess

Background imageBritannia Collection: British and American soldiers on a tank, WW1

British and American soldiers on a tank, WW1
British and American soldiers standing on top of a tank, with their respective flags, in a street procession during the First World War. Date: early 1918



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