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Caribbean Collection (page 4)

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Lieutenant Edward Nicolls boarding a French privateer cutter, the Albion

Lieutenant Edward Nicolls boarding a French privateer cutter, the Albion, off Monte Cristi, Santo Domingo, West Indies, 5 November 1803. Date: 1803

Background imageCaribbean Collection: The Taking of Fort Louis, Guadeloupe, West Indies, by British forces against the French

The Taking of Fort Louis, Guadeloupe, West Indies, by British forces against the French, 14 February 1759, during the Seven Years War (1756-1763). Date: 1759

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Market Place, Dominica, Barbados

Market Place, Dominica, Barbados. Date: 1911

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Curtiss C-46F Commando N69343

Curtiss C-46F Commando N69343 (ex 44-78579), of Trans Caribbean. Date: circa 1961

Background imageCaribbean Collection: A Caribbean Rhapsody (programme cover)

A Caribbean Rhapsody (programme cover)
Katherine Dunhams dance company arrived in Britain in 1948 from America and their production A Caribbean Rhapsody opened to critical acclaim at the Prince of Waless Theatre in London. Date: 1948

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Trinidad Oilfield, West Indies

Trinidad Oilfield, West Indies Date: 1910s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Title page, Histoire de l Isle Espagnole ou de S. Domingue

Title page, Histoire de l Isle Espagnole ou de S. Domingue [History of the Spanish Island or of San Domingo], based on the memoirs of Jean-Baptiste le Pers, Jesuit priest and missionary

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Manchester Club, Manchester, Jamaica, West Indies

Manchester Club, Manchester, Jamaica, West Indies
Manchester Golf and Tennis Club, Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, West Indies, with cars parked on the left. Date: 1930

Background imageCaribbean Collection: View of Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, French West Indies

View of Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, French West Indies
View of Pointe-a-Pitre, largest city on the island of Guadeloupe, French West Indies, before the earthquake of 1843. Date: 1843

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Caribbean spider-lily, Hymenocallis caribaea

Caribbean spider-lily, Hymenocallis caribaea (Pancratium declinatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Mexican creeper, Antigonon leptopus

Mexican creeper, Antigonon leptopus. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Crantzia tigrina

Crantzia tigrina (Heintzia tigrina). Native to Caracas, Venezuela. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Caribbean pygmymelon, Psiguria pedata

Caribbean pygmymelon, Psiguria pedata (Anguria pedata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Exotic butterflies including the palamedes swallowtail

Exotic butterflies including the palamedes swallowtail
Palamedes swallowtail butterfly, Papilio palamedes 1, 2, Antillea pelops 3, 4, and Caribbean duskywing, Ephyriades arcas arcas 5, 6. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Hammock viper s-tail or wild allamanda, Pentalinon luteum

Hammock viper s-tail or wild allamanda, Pentalinon luteum (Suberect echites, Echites suberectus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Coconut palm and Caribbean royal palm

Coconut palm and Caribbean royal palm
Coconut palm tree, Cocos nucifera 1, coconut fruit a, and Caribbean royal palm, Roystonea oleracea 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Hutch in the BBC radio programme Caribbean Carnival with The

Hutch in the BBC radio programme Caribbean Carnival with The Pilgrim Chorus. Leslie A. Hutchinson (1900-1969) known as Hutch was a Grenada-born singer and pianist

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Fashionable woman of Martinique, French West Indies

Fashionable woman of Martinique, French West Indies
Fashionable woman of Martinique, West Indies (then a French colony). Date: 1922

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Windmill for processing sugar cane, Barbados, West Indies

Windmill for processing sugar cane, Barbados, West Indies
A windmill is used for the processing of sugar cane in Barbados, West Indies (then in the British Empire). Date: 1922

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Jamaican industry was struggling against fierce rivalry of production volumes from

Jamaican industry was struggling against fierce rivalry of production volumes from the great European Nations manufactures

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Women working in sugar cane field, Jamaica, West Indies

Women working in sugar cane field, Jamaica, West Indies
Women working in a sugar cane field, tending the young crops, Jamaica, West Indies (then in the British Empire). Date: 1922

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Cap Tiburon, Haiti, West Indies

Cap Tiburon, Haiti, West Indies Date: circa 1855

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Jamaican immigrants arriving in Britain

Jamaican immigrants arriving in Britain in the 1950s. Date: 1954

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Spend your Holidays in Jamaica

Poster, Spend your Holidays in Jamaica, loveliest and most romantic tropical isle. early 20th century

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Pan American World Airways to Jamaica

Poster, Pan American World Airways to Jamaica -- the System of the Flying Clippers, designed by Mark von Arenburg. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, PANAM to the Caribbean

Poster, PANAM to the Caribbean by jet clipper. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Jamaica, West Indies

Poster, Jamaica, West Indies. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Grace Line to the Caribbean and South America

Poster, Grace Line to the Caribbean and South America
Poster, Grace Line cruises to the Caribbean and South America, designed by David. circa 1960s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Victoria luxury cruises to the Caribbean

Poster, Victoria luxury cruises to the Caribbean, Incres Line. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Alcoa cruises to the Caribbean

Poster, Alcoa cruises to the Caribbean. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Cunard Cruises to Nassau

Poster, Cunard Cruises to Nassau. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, KLM to the Caribbean

Poster, KLM to the Caribbean
Poster, KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines) to the Caribbean. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Beachcomber Cruises to the Caribbean

Poster, Beachcomber Cruises to the Caribbean, American Export, Isbrandtsen Lines. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Pan American World Airways to Nassau

Poster, Pan American World Airways to Nassau -- the System of the Flying Clippers, designed by Mark von Arenburg. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Furness Cruises to the West Indies

Poster, Furness Cruises to the West Indies, designed by Bern Hill. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Poster, Fly Air France to the Caribbean

Poster, Fly Air France to the Caribbean. circa 1950s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Village of Newcastle in the Mountains of Jamaica, Caribbean

Village of Newcastle in the Mountains of Jamaica, Caribbean Date: 1909

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Piper PA-22 Caribbean G-ARHH

Piper PA-22 Caribbean G-ARHH
Piper PA-22-150 Caribbean G-ARHH (msn 22-7626), at Newcastle Airport, on 27 May 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Piper PA-22 Caribbean SE-CSX

Piper PA-22 Caribbean SE-CSX
Piper PA-22-150 Caribbean SE-CSX (msn 22-7273), owned by U Knppel, of Stockholm, at Gatwick Airport on 23 July 1961 Date: 1961

Background imageCaribbean Collection: United States Navy - Atlantic Fleet

United States Navy - Atlantic Fleet in harbour, including the Illinois-class battleships USS Alabama and USS Illinois, distinctive for having side-by side funnels

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Piper PA-22 Caribbean G-ARIL

Piper PA-22 Caribbean G-ARIL
Piper PA-22 Caribbean (Tri-Pacer) G-ARIL Date: 1980s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Jamaica, West Indies - Rope Tobacco Sellers

Jamaica, West Indies - Rope Tobacco Sellers
Street Sellers of Rope Tobacco, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Hamilton, Bermuda - American House Hotel

Hamilton, Bermuda - American House Hotel Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Jamaica - Villagers resting outside house after days work

Jamaica - Villagers resting outside house after days work in the banana fields. Date: 1917

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Nurse in front of trees

Nurse in front of trees
Head and shoulders shot of Nurse C F Johnson standing in hospital grounds Date: circa 1950

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Jamaican export of bananas 1901

Jamaican export of bananas 1901
Revival of trade with Jamaica, shipping bananas. As the bananas were brought on board, one of the ships hands seated beside the gangway

Background imageCaribbean Collection: Jamaican export of bananas 1890s

Jamaican export of bananas 1890s
Loading unripe bananas on a ship for there long journey. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCaribbean Collection: RACIAL / MARTINIQUE 1927

RACIAL / MARTINIQUE 1927
A smiling woman selling bananas in Martinique Date: 1927



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