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Illustration, Jersey in Jail, man and two womenIllustration, Jersey in Jail, showing a thin man whose trousers are too big for him, chatting with two women -- Very few have any superfluous fat of their own. Date: 1940-1945
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, freedomIllustration, Jersey in Jail, showing people celebrating their freedom at the end of the war. Date: 1940-1945
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, squadrons overheadIllustration, Jersey in Jail, with people excited to see British squadrons flying overhead, giving them hopes of liberation. Date: 1940-1945
Convoy of dazzled ships, English Channel, WW1A convoy of dazzled British ships in the English Channel during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
The First Channel Flight by BleriotPage of pictures charting the successful flight of Louis Bleriot across the Channel from Calais to Dover in forty minutes. Date: 1909
Building the Aswan DamExcavation at the Western Channel of the Aswan Dam on the River Nile in Egypt. Date: 1902
Construction of the Aswan DamConstruction of the first Aswan Dam (the low or old dam) on the River Nile in Egypt: commencing masonry in the western channel. Date: 1902
Landing stores at LundyA small rowing boat lands stores on the beach at the Island of Lundy. Around 1645, Barbary Pirates under command of the Dutch renegade Jan Janszoon operating from the Moroccan port of SalÚá»ccupied
English ViewAn English view of the goings- on across the Channel : The interrupted dinner-party. Date: 1848
British CommentBritish comment on the goings- on across the Channel : Liberty, Equality and the Free Rights of Man in their highest degree of perfection. Date: circa 1790
Pluto Pipe-Lines across the Channel by G. H. DavisSeries of illustrations showing the workings of the Pluto ( Pipe Line Under The Ocean ) pipes across the English Channel which pumped millions of gallons of petrol from Great Britain to France during
Bleriot PhotoLOUIS BLERIOT French aviator and his wife return by train to Paris after his cross-Channel flight, 1909. Date: 1872 - 1936
Victor Hugo PhotoVICTOR HUGO French poet and playwright. Photo 1872, after his return to France from exile in the Channel Islands. Date: 1802 - 1885
HUGO PHOTOVICTOR HUGO French poet, playwright and political figure, who exiled himself to the Channel Islands rather than live in the France of Napoleon III. Date: 1802 - 1885
DUNKERQUEAn important Channel port, Dunkerque (as Dunkirk) is best known as the scene of the crucial evacuation of Allied forces in the summer of 1940. Date: circa 1825
Charles Phillips - 2CHARLES PHILLIPS Irish lawyer and writer : this French engraving is from a series of Orators of the English bar, so his fame must have crossed the Channel ! Date: 1787 - 1859
Francois L hosteFRANCOIS L HOSTE French balloonist, who vanished while attempting to cross the English Channel : it is supposed he was swept out into the Atlantic. Date: ? - 1887
The Island of MozambiqueThe path to the tip of the Island of Mozambique (Ilha de Mocambique), which lies off northern Mozambique, between the Mozambique Channel and Mossuril Bay (part of the Nampula Province)
Natural Arch, Dixcart Bay, Sark, Channel Islands. Date: circa 1903
The Narrowest spot in the Dardanelles, TurkeyThe Narrowest spot in the Dardanelles, a narrow strait in northwestern Turkey connecting the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara. Date: 1901
Southport Gates - Gibraltar, Channel Islands - located in the Charles V Wall, one of the 16th century fortifications of Gibraltar. Date: circa 1907
Lost Channel, Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario Date: 1902
Terminus Hotel and Quay - St. Aubins, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: circa 1910s
The Coronation of George VI - Celebrations at St HelierThe Coronation of George VI - Celebrations and decorations on the street at St Helier, Jersey - The corner of King Street (now pedestrianised)
Napoleon gathering the fleet - Invasion of BritainDecree signed by Napoleon wrote to ordering the meeting of the flotilla at Boulogne - 30th August 1805. From 1803 to 1805 a new army of 200, 000 men
Bleriots landing at Dover after his cross-channel flightLouis Bleriot (1872-1936) lands at Dover after his cross-channel flight on 25th July 1909. Date: 1909
St Matthews Church, Millbrook, Jersey - Rene LaliqueSt Matthews Church, Millbrook, Jersey renovated in 1934 by A. B. Grayson and Rene Lalique. Date: circa 1910s
Arrival of Hermosa - Avalon, Catalina Island, California, USArrival of the SS Hermosa II (of the Wilmington Transport Company) - Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA Date: circa 1902
Airspeed AS5 Courier, G-ACVF, during rebuilding at Rochford, was the only Courier to survive WW2 and operated on pleasure flights and taxi work for East Anglian Flying Services
A circus horse called Fantome became the first horse to cross the English Channel by air when it was carried from Paris to London by a LiorÚáÑt Olivier LÚÅá21 of Air Union
Hubert Lathams Antoinette IV - Painting by Andrew McGeachyThe Antoinette IV - an early French monoplane, a high-wing aircraft with a fuselage of extremely narrow triangular cross-section and a triangular tail
over the EnglishDouglas A-20 Havoc of the US 9th Air Force over the English Channel on D-Day, 1945. Date: 1945
Dedie a Mr Blanchard - Apparition du Globe AerostatiqueDedie
Louis Bleriot during his cross-Channel flightLouis Ble
The cross-Channel Bleriot XI at the Salon AeronautiqueThe cross-Channel Ble
The cross-Channel Bleriot XI on displayThe cross-Channel Ble
Louis Bleriot flying his Bleriot XILouis Ble
Louis Bleriot starting his cross-Channel flightLouis Ble
M Guy La Chambre French Air Minister with Madame BleriotM. Guy La Chambre, French Air Minister, with Madame Ble
The Bleriot monument at Dover - 20th anniversary celebrationThe Ble
Louis Bleriot and his wife after crossing the English ChanneLouis Ble
Louis Bleriot crossing the English ChannelLouis Ble
The cover of the book A Ride Across the Channel and other adventures in the air by Col Fred Burnaby, published in London in 1882
The first aerial crossing of the English Channel - BlanchardOriginal contemporary etching, coloured by hand, of the first aerial crossing of the English Channel, undertaken by Jean-Pierre Blanchard and an American physician, Dr John Jeffries
Bristol Freighter 32 G-AOUU Venture of Channel Air BridgeBristol Freighter 32, G-AOUU, Venture, of Channel Air Bridge
Short Sunderlands in Musgrave Channel
Scythrops novaehollandiae, channel-billed cuckooDetail of watercolour Large Series 12 by Thomas Watling from the Watling Collection titled Gre-re-e-gang. See also image 12512
Ramphastos vitellinus, channel-billed toucanOriginal oil painting on canvas by Nicholas Aylward Vigors, (1831). 48cm x 62cm
