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The Britannia Hotel, Holbeck, YorkshireThe Britannia Hotel, Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s
WW2 Poster -- Serve in SilenceServe in Silence. Se Taire C est Servir. Colour photolithograph, with a profile of Britannia against a Union Jack flag. Date: 1940
Blitz in London -- Britannia Row, Islington, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters in action at the premises of Hill & Co, Britannia Row, Islington, damaged by bombing on 22 March 1944. General view at the rear of the building. Date: 1944
Chelson China cup and saucer - Britannia and Allied flagsChelson China (New Chelsea Porcelain, Longton) cup and saucer. Transfers show Britannia and Allied flags and reads World War Peace - 1914-1919 - Liberty, Justice, Truth
The Great Liberty Loan Tableaux in New YorkThe Great Liberty Loan Tableaux, staged in New York, featured a number of well-known actresses including Ethel Barrymore as Liberty, Billie Burke as Humanity and Irene Castle as France
The Mailed Fist strikes at last, WW1The mailed fist strikes at last. The German Empires challenge and the British Empires answer on the outbreak of the First World War. Date: 1914
Gloster Meteor F4 EE454 BritanniaGloster Meteor F4, EE454, Britannia, as prepared for its successful attempt on the world speed record, 606mph
Princess Margaret honeymoons on the BritanniaPage from the ILN Royal Wedding Number, commemorating the marriage of Princess Margaret to Anthony Armstrong Jones on 6 May 1960
Wedding of Princess Margaret - the Going AwayPrincess Margaret and her new husband Anthony Armstrong Jones drive through Queen Victoria Street in the City of London en route to board the Royal Yacht Britannia at Tower Pier for their honeymoon
Britannia and Eve front cover June 1936Front cover illustration for Britannia & Eve, June 1936 showing a fashionable and attractive young woman relaxing with a cigarette
Marianne, Britannia- Mademoiselle Marianne, I presume ? - ms. Britannia, je suppose ?
King Edward VII heading to his boat - Cowes WeekKing Edward VII (1841-1910) being rowed out to the Royal Yacht, Britannia at Cowes Regatta on the Isle of Wight in 1909 during a visit by the Russian Royal family
Children in Fancy Dress - Empire DayA group of children posed for a photograph in fancy dress. By the look of the costumes, which reference the dress of various countries, its likely their fancy dress is honour of Empire Day
A Memento of the Great Public Question of ReformReform Bill - A Memento of the Great Public Question of Reform - showing King William IV, the Duke of Sussex, Lord John Russell, Lord Grey (Prime Minister), Lord Althorpe, Lord Brougham
An Englishmans Home by Guy du Maurier. First produced at the Wyndhams Theatre on 27th January 1909. Guy du Maurier was brother of the actor Gerald, and uncle of the novelist, Daphne
Britannia Anonymous Society building, The Crescent, AdenThe Britannia Anonymous Society building (cigarette factory), The Crescent, Steamer Point, in the British colony of Aden (now in Yemen), with various flags flying. Date: circa 1920
Britannia Hotel, Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag county, Norway - the interior is still much the same to this day! Date: circa 1920s
Banished from Home, by Emma LitchfieldBanished From Home, by Emma Litchfield. First produced at the Britannia Theatre, May 1911. Nell, the gypsy heroine, looks back at her caravan for the last time, before leaving for London in despair
Frontispiece, Kellys System of Geography -- The World surrounded with emblematical figures of Europe, Asia, Africa & America. circa 1817
Cartoon, Britannia Mourns -- Henry Irving, legendary actor-manager, sets off on his tour to America. 1883
Cartoon, Tom Lovell, clown performerCartoon, Tom Lovell (18??-1909) -- The Motley. He was a clown performer at the Britannia Theatre in Hoxton, East London. 1884
Hadrians Wall - Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort) - PretoriumHadrians Wall (Vallum Aelium, Roman Wall, Picts Wall, Vallum Hadriani) - Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort) Pretorium (Praetorium - Generals quarters)
Britannia Instructing Her Sons in the Arts & Sciences
Hadrians Wall - near Houseteads WoodHadrians Wall (Vallum Aelium, Roman Wall, Picts Wall, Vallum Hadriani) near Houseteads Wood - a defensive fortification in the Roman province of Britannia
Hadrians Wall - near Crag LoughHadrians Wall (Vallum Aelium, Roman Wall, Picts Wall, Vallum Hadriani) - excavated Gateway at Camboglanna Fort (Gabaglanda)
Hadrians Wall - near Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort)Hadrians Wall (Vallum Aelium, Roman Wall, Picts Wall, Vallum Hadriani) - MileCastle near Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort) - a defensive fortification in the Roman province of Britannia
Queen Mary - Britannia Rules the WavesMary of Teck, Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress consort of India, as the wife of King-Emperor George V (1867-1953) - " Rule Britannia
Women and boys on a boatGroup of women and boys on board a boat, the Cutter Britannia. circa 1898
Britain Russia & France join forces for good of CivilisationWW1 Patriotic postcard - Britain Russia & France join forces for good of Civilisation. Germany felt that She only needed to speak for people to tremble.... (but that is just not the case!) Date: 1915
Where Irish sang Rule, Britannia in reply to Germans. Representatives of real Irish patriotism: Irish troops at the front, bombing an enemy sap
Australia - Bourke Street (Central) looking West, Melbourne - The Melba Theatre Date: 1910s
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian scientist. Banquet inFridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1922. Banquet in his honour at Britannia hotel in Trondhjem. Sketch of Mr
Gladstone as ButlerWILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE As a butler, he hopes he has given satisfaction : but Britannia is not wholly satisfied, and Gladstones government is unpopular. Date: 1809 - 1898
No to the ChannelBritannia says No to the Channel Tunnel initiative. Date: 1882
Punch Congratulates IlnMr Punch congratulates Madame Illustrated London News on attaining her jubilee, and being younger than ever ! Date: 21 May 1892
Conference of EngineersA conference of engineers for Britannia Bridge, including Robert Stephenson and I.K.Brunel
The Asylum of PeaceTHE ASYLUM OF PEACE Exile:-" Ah, Dear Britannia, it is with you, only, I can be certain of a safe home!" Date: 2 June 1866
Britain / Cartoon / 1859Britannia - The Unprotected Female!! Mr Punchs opinion of the invasion agitation is admirably expressed here. Date: 1859
Speke / Grant / CartoonSpeke and Grant confirmed the source of the Nile (1860-63). Britannia finds the Nile: " Ah, Mr Nile! So I ve found you at last!" Date: 1862-63
Goldsmith / Perkins HeathOLIVER GOLDSMITH Irish writer, depicted on the frontispiece of one of his books Date: 1730 - 1774
Disraeli / Civil ServiceBENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy as Manager of the Civil Service Stores, asking a bemused Mrs Britannia what he can do for her today Date: 11 March 1876
Disraeli / Grocer / ShopBENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy as Our Grocer, reassuring Mrs Britannia that Derby, Disraeli & Co can be trusted to give good value for money Date: 22 February 1868
Britannia & Erin 1812A rather optimistic allegory of Erin (Ireland) making friends and shaking hands with Britannia (Britain). Date: 1812
Richard Howe / FlaxmanRICHARD 1ST EARL HOWE Monument in St Pauls Cathedral to the MP and English Naval Officer Date: 1726 - 1799
Phoenix Fire Office, insurance companyThe Phoenix Fire Office, London, an insurance company offering protection for the owners of property. Date: early 19th century
Sailor / Britannia PrideA typically heroic-looking British sailor. Date: circa 1850
Britannia decides against the Channel Tunnel 1882Britannia decides against the Channel Tunnel. 1882
Stationery design, Hotel Britannia, Venice, Italy. circa 1890s