Canton Collection (page 8)

Switzerland - Blumlis Alp
Black and white lantern slide of the Bluemlisalp, a massif of the Bernese Alps, in the territory of the municipalies of Kandersteg and Reichenbach im Kandertal

Switzerland - Fribourg, Lower Town Fountain
Coloured lantern slide of a nighttime view across Fribourg. In the foreground is the Fountain de la Fid鬩 t頨 loyalty), with a statue that stands with a flag

Switzerland - Gasterin Thal, the Schilthorn
Coloured lantern slide of a view of the Schilthorn. The Schilthorn is a 2, 970 metre high summit of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the Swiss canton of Bern

Switzerland - Grimsel Lake and Hospice
Coloured lantern slide of a view over Lake Grimsel. Grimselsee or Lake Grimsel is an artificial lake near Grimsel Pass in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. The dam was completed in 1932

Switzerland - The Sarnen Sea
Coloured lantern slide of a view across Lake Sarnen. Sarnersee is a lake in the Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland with Sarnen and Sachseln located on the shores

Switzerland - The Falls of the Rhine, Neuhausen
Coloured lantern slide of a view across the Rhine Falls. Neuhausen is a small municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland; the little town is well known for the Rhine Falls

China - Wannam River Canton
Lantern slide of Wannam River Canton. Part of Box 159 Pekin Date: circa 1890s

View of Schwyz, central Switzerland
View of Schwyz, in the canton of the same name, central Switzerland

The Finsteraarhorn - the highest mountain in the Bernese Alps and the highest mountain in the canton of Berne, Switzerland. Date: 1894

Canton Bazaar, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA
Interior of the Canton Bazaar, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA -- the first large store to reopen in Chinatown after the earthquake and fire of 1906. Date: circa 1908

Boy scouts, Canton Christian College, China
Group photo of boy scouts from the Canton Christian College, China. Date: 20th century

Gun boat crew at prayers
During the Second Opium War with China, the crew of a British gunboat attend prayers on a Sunday morning while moored in the Canton River

Canton - Floyd Photograph
William Pryor Floyd (1832-circa 1900) Canton circa 1868: Honam from Fati Date: circa 1868

Boats at Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890

Buildings and water, possibly in Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890

Examination Hall, Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890

Crowded harbour scene, Canton(?), China
Crowded harbour scene, probably at Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890

Waterfront at Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890

River scene at Canton (Guangzhou), China
River scene with boats at Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890

Japanese troops in Canton
Japanese troops march into Canton during the invasion of China Date: 1937-1945

Japanese bombing of Canton
Canton on fire after bombing by Japanese aircraft during the Second Sino-Japanese War Date: 1938

Storehouse at Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890

Chinese bridge bombed
A bridge near Canton is bombed by Japanese aircraft. The bridge carried the railway from Canton to Wuchang, near Nanking. Date: November 1937

China Guangzhou
Pagoda, located between Guangzhou and Huangpu (former Whampoa). Date: 1834

Tin-Lin of Canton
TIN-LIN Chinese administrator, governor of Canton (now Guangzhou or Kwangchow) Date: circa 1860

Switzerland - Ronco sopra Ascona a municipality near Locarno in the canton of Ticino on the shore of Lago Maggiore. Date: circa 1910s

China - Guangzhou - Street Scene
China - Guangzhou (Canton) - Street Scene. Date: 1911

Wooden Alpine huts near to St. Niklaus, Switzerland
Wooden Alpine huts near to St. Niklaus - a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Date: 1919

Zermatt, Switzerland - the distinctive shape of Matterhorn
Zermatt, Switzerland - the distinctive shape of the Matterhorn in the distance. In Visp, a district in the Canton of Valais in southern Switzerland. Date: 1906

Zermatt, Switzerland - Matterhorn
Zermatt, Switzerland - with the distinctive shape of the Matterhorn in the distance. In Visp, a district in the Canton of Valais in southern Switzerland. Date: 1905

Ticinese Woman - Canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Elderly Ticinese Woman from the Republic and Canton of Ticino - the southernmost canton of Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Gornergratbahn, Switzerland - The Zermatt-Gornergrat Line. Date: circa 1903

Swiss Woman dancing with a brown bear
Swiss Woman in traditional costume dancing enthusiastically with a brown bear, the symbol of both the city and surrounding canton of Bern, Switzerland, and is featured in their coat of arms

The Chen Clan Academy, Guangzhou (Canton) China
The Chen Clan Academy - an academic temple in Guangzhou (Canton), China built by the 72 Chen clans for their juniors accommodation

The Swiss Cantons around a personification of Switzerland
The Swiss Canton flags around a personification of Switzerland Date: circa 1910s

Bad Ragaz, Switzerland
The ruins of Freudenberg Castle at Bad Ragaz, a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland, canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland Date: 1903

Guangzhou (Canton), Guandong Province, China Date: circa 1930s

Sembrancher, Switzerland - Tourist Charabancs
Sembrancher, a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Note the superb tourist excursion charabancs! Date: circa 1930

Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from Tessin (Val Verzasca)
Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from the Valle Verzasca, a valley in the Locarno district of the Canton of Ticino (Tessin), Switzerland. Date: circa 1909

Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from Graubunden (Grisons)
Traditional Swiss Costume - A woman from Graubunden or Grisons, the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland. Date: circa 1909

Switzerland - Kussnacht am Rigi - Dorfstrasse
Switzerland - Kussnacht am Rigi (canton of Schwyz) - Dorfstrasse. Situated at the north shore of Lake Lucerne and at the south shore of Lake Zug below mount Rigi. Date: early 1906

Sheikh of a Dervish order at the tomb of a Sufi Saint
Sion, the capital of the Swiss canton of Valais, which hosted the Exposition Cantonale Valaisanne in 1909. The opening ceremonial procession on 1st August. Date: 1909

Summit of the Rochers de Naye a mountain of the Swiss Alps, overlooking Montreux in the canton of Vaud, from where the Chemin de fer Montreux-Glion-Rochers-de-Naye leads to its peak. Date: circa 1930s

Vevey, Switzerland - Fountain Saint-Martin
The Fountain Saint-Martin at Vevey, Switzerland in the canton Vaud, on the north shore of Lake Geneva, near Lausanne. Date: circa 1910s

View on the Canton River, China

The first flight of Douglas DC-3 VR-HDN
The first flight of Douglas DC-3, VR-HDN, of Hong Kong Airways to Canton

Kowloon-Canton Railway, Hong Kong
Power bogie, Kowloon-Canton Railway, c.1984 Date: circa 1984

Camelia cv
Plate 88 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

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