Crossing Collection (#14)

Aswan, Egypt - Three boys crossing the Nile in small boats. Date: circa 1920s

Mr Gales Balloon crossing Vauxhall Bridge, London
Mr Gales Balloon on its flight from the London gasworks to Cremorne Gardens, Chelsea, seen here crossing Vauxhall Bridge. 1847

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 8
Level Crossing - 8 - Porter & traveller waiting by railway track. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 7
Level Crossing - 7 - Night-time - Man in front of locomotive. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 6 Birley Station
Level Crossing - 6 Birley Station - Birley Station - Two men with newspaper, porter & man with fainting woman. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 5 (Bridal Party)
Level Crossing - 5 (Bridal Party) - Wedding scene. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 4
Level Crossing - 4 - Man consoling lady - Very bare room. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 3
Level Crossing - 3 - Man & woman talking in empty room. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Love Crossing 2
Love Crossing 2 - Man sitting in trackside shelter, porter talking. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing 1
Level Crossing 1 - two men sitting on log talking trees in B/G. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Landwasser Railway Viaduct, Filisur, Switzerland
Landwasser Viaduct - a single-track, 65m-high, 6-arched railway viaduct leading straight into the Landwasser Tunnel. The viaduct spans the Landwasser River between Schmitten and Filisur

German sailors on the SMS Thetis - Crossing the line
German sailors on the SMS Thetis (the fourth member of the ten-ship Gazelle class, built by the Imperial German Navy) - the crossing-the-line ceremony during the crossing of the equator

Carrignacurragh Castle and Murphys for d, Inchigeelagh, Co
Carrignacurragh Castle and Murphys Ford, Inchigeelagh, Co. Cork - a view over water and ford crossing point to a Castle hidden by vegetation

Glen of Imail, Co. Wicklow - a view of a lady standing at the crossing point of a river. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Wicklow; Glen of Imail). Date: circa early 1900s

Toome Bridge - a view of the bridge crossing the river. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Londonderry: Toomebridge). Date: circa early 1900s

E Window, Greyabbey - a view to the chancel from a crossing arch. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Greyabbey). Date: circa early 1900s

Spain and Portugal - Bridge and gateway Cordoba - Coloured Slide - boy on river bank, bridge crossing river on left. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain. Date: circa 1900

French radio broadcaster on Queen Mary on her maiden voyage
A French radio announcer broadcasting from the promenade deck of the Queen Mary ocean liner on her maiden voyage in May 1936

Albert Bridge over the River Thames, West London Date: 1906

Crossing the Suez Canal, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

London Bridge, London, England - built in 1831 and widened in 1904. Date: 1930s

Occupying American troops in Germany after the end of WW2 - crossing the River Rhine by ferry. Date: 1946

The Victory March - London - Crossing Westminster Bridge
The Victory March at the end of WW1, 1918 - London - Crossing Westminster Bridge. Date: 1918

An unspecified country town (and Bridge) in China Date: circa 1909

Dance Band on cruise liner, Empress of Australia
Dance Band members on the Canadian Pacific cruise liner, Empress of Australia. They are wearing fancy dress, as part of the High Jinks tradition performed when crossing the Equator. Date: 1929

Chinese couple on a romantic midnight stroll
Chinese couple on an (illicit) romantic midnight stroll taking care to cross the stepping stones with a fully-charged lantern to avoid any watery mishaps, which may arise suspicions in the morning

Railway level crossing at Manage, Belgium. Date: circa 1910

London, England - view south across London Bridge - with Fishmongers Hall on right and Southwark Cathedral Tower in the distance. Date: circa 1905

Nawnghkio, Shan State, Myanmar - Goteik Railway Viaduct
The Goteik viaduct - a railway trestle in Nawnghkio, western Shan State, Myanmar. When completed, it was the largest railway trestle in the world - constructed in 1899

Bonaparte Crossing the Alps, 1848-1850, by Paul Delaroche (1
Bonaparte Crossing the Alps, 1848-1850, by French painter Paul Delaroche (1797-1856). Oil on canvas. Museum of Louvre. Pais. France

The Jonquera, Catalonia. French engraving. 17th century. Col
The Jonquera, Catalonia. Panorama with the Llobregat river. In the background, the Pyrenees with Panisars crossing, the Pertus and Belgarde Castle

Baptismal font. 12th century. Basilica of San Frediano. Lucc
Italy. Lucca. Basilica of San Frediano. Baptismal font. Romanesque. 12th century. Reliefs depicting life of Moses. By Master Roberto. Detail of Soldiers Crossing the Red Sea

Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-1806). Pass the first strea
William Clark (1770-1838). American military and explorer. Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-1806). Pass the first stream. Engraving by A. Sargent. The Illustrated Universe, 1881. Colored

Italy. Rome. Saint Angelo Bridge (1668-1671). Aerial view
Italy. Rome. People crossing Saint Angelo Bridge (1668-1671) over the Tiber river. Aerial view

Italy. Pompeii. Pedestrian crossing at Via della Fortuna

Italy. Rome. Saint Angelo Bridge and Hadrians Mausoleum
Italy. Rome. Saint Angelo Bridge, 2nd century, with angels statues. At background, the Mausoleum of Hadrian (123-139 AD)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). The Confessions. Colored
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). Philosopher, writer, and composer. The Confessions (1782-1789). Autobiographical book. Colored engraving

Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child. 3rd century. Colored engraving. 19th century

Censorship in the book Ratione Conscribendi Epistle by Erasm
Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536). Dutch humanist. Ratione Conscribendi Epistles. Page with censorship and registration by the censor of the Inquisition, 1747. Basel edition, 1522. Episcopal Library

Mexico. Cattle crossing the San Marcos River, in the state of Puebla. Engraving. Early nineteenth century

Cameron, Verney Lovett (1844-1894). British traveler and explorer. Camerons Expedition to Central Africa (July 15, 1875). Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Kangetsukyo Bridge, Shinobazu Pond, Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan
Postcard with views of the The Shinobazu Pond in Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan. In 1907 the Kangetsukyo Bridge (pictured here) was built toward the west in occasion of the Tokyo Industrial Fair

Goryu Waterfall - Yabakei River Gorge, Japan
Rickety-looking crossing above the Goryu Waterfall - Yabakei River Gorge, Japan - near Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture - formed by the Yamakuni River. Date: circa 1908

Shinobazu Pond, Ueno Park, Kangetsukyo Bridge - Tokyo, Japan
The Shinobazu Pond in Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan. In 1907 the Kangetsukyo Bridge (pictured here) was built toward the west in occasion of the Tokyo Industrial Fair

Central Railway, Chicla Bridge, Peru, South America
Central Railway through the Andes Mountains, seen here at Chicla Bridge (Ticlio Pass), Peru, South America. It is the worlds highest railway crossing. Date: circa 1910

Japan - The Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry
Japanese Train Transporting Paddlesteamer - Boat Train. On 11th September 1905: San yo Railway started the Kanfu Renrakusen (Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry). Date: circa 1905

The Royal Procession Crossing Westminster Bridge Date: 1897

Put Down One and Carry One -- a little girl with two dogs, crossing a stream. late 19th century

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