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Background imageDeparture Collection: Margaret Parker, Farewell Entertainment, Surrey Masonic Hall, Camberwell, SE London

Margaret Parker, Farewell Entertainment, Surrey Masonic Hall, Camberwell, SE London, 18 December 1907, prior to departure to Australia

Background imageDeparture Collection: A family boarding an aeroplane, the Rapid Azur service of the Air Union line in July 1932

A family boarding an aeroplane, the Rapid Azur service of the Air Union line in July 1932. Date: 1932

Background imageDeparture Collection: Andrew Bonar Law, Prime Minister - Resigns due to ill-health

Andrew Bonar Law, Prime Minister - Resigns due to ill-health
Andrew Bonar Law (1858 - 1923), British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1922 to 1923. Resigns due to ill-health in May, 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageDeparture Collection: Frontispiece with vignettes and medallions

Frontispiece with vignettes and medallions. Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by William Heath from Pierce Egans Real Life in Ireland, or the Day and Night Scenes, Rovings, Rambles

Background imageDeparture Collection: King Priam and family after the departure of Hector

King Priam and family after the departure of Hector
King Priam and Hectors wife Andromache and son Astynanax make ritual offerings before a priest in Troy after the departure of Hector

Background imageDeparture Collection: Courtyard and columns of Heliopolis, Temple of Baalbek

Courtyard and columns of Heliopolis, Temple of Baalbek
Plan of the courtyard of Heliopolis, or the Temple of Baalbek, and columns in the temple and the Hexagonal court, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon

Background imageDeparture Collection: Brigadier-General and Mrs A. C. Lewin set off from Heston on a flight to their home in

Brigadier-General and Mrs A. C. Lewin set off from Heston on a flight to their home in
Brigadier-General and Mrs A.C. Lewin set off from Heston on a flight to their home in Njoro, Kenya after spending a holiday in England. Date: 1935

Background imageDeparture Collection: Various scenes showing how people were marking the 300th anniversary of the Pilgrim

Various scenes showing how people were marking the 300th anniversary of the Pilgrim Fathers departing Plymouth for the new world in 1620. Date: 1920

Background imageDeparture Collection: Mayflower celebrations, Plymouth, Devon

Mayflower celebrations, Plymouth, Devon
Mayflower celebrations in Plymouth, Devon, on the tercentenary of the Founding Fathers setting sail for America. Showing a procession of people dressed as pilgrims parading along the street

Background imageDeparture Collection: Mayflower-related locations, Plymouth, Devon

Mayflower-related locations, Plymouth, Devon
Mayflower-related locations in Plymouth, Devon -- the stone marking the site where the Mayflower moored, the last meeting place of the Pilgrim Fathers at the Plymouth Barbican before sailing

Background imageDeparture Collection: Plymouth as a Port of Call in 1928

Plymouth as a Port of Call in 1928 - multiple travel routes to all parts of he world. Date: 1929

Background imageDeparture Collection: Platform scene at Hastings railway station, Sussex 1860

Platform scene at Hastings railway station, Sussex 1860
Busy platform scene at Hastings railway station, Sussex. Date: 1860

Background imageDeparture Collection: Extra bedding loaded onto Queen Mary ship, September 1939

Extra bedding loaded onto Queen Mary ship, September 1939
Men carry extra bedding aboard the Queen Mary ship for additional passengers, departing the UK following the outbreak of war in September 1939

Background imageDeparture Collection: Waterloo Railway Station, London 1900

Waterloo Railway Station, London 1900
Waterloo Railway Station during the Ascot week, London. Date: 1900

Background imageDeparture Collection: South Eastern & South Coast Railway Station - London Bridge

South Eastern & South Coast Railway Station - London Bridge
The exterior of the South Eastern & South Coast Railway Station building, London Bridge, 1846 Date: 1846

Background imageDeparture Collection: London Bridge, terminus 1843

London Bridge, terminus 1843
London Bridge Terminus of the South-Eastern, Greenwich, Brighton, and Croydon Railways, Date: 1843

Background imageDeparture Collection: London Bridge, Great Cab Strike 1853

London Bridge, Great Cab Strike 1853
The Great Cab Strike: The rush for omnibuses, at the South-Eastern Railway Terminus, London Bridge. Date: 1853

Background imageDeparture Collection: Terminus of the Great Northern Railway, Kings Cross 1852

Terminus of the Great Northern Railway, Kings Cross 1852
View of the terminus of the Great Northern Railway, Kings Cross, London. Date: 1852

Background imageDeparture Collection: Kings Cross, departure of the Scotch Express

Kings Cross, departure of the Scotch Express
Kings Cross Railway Station, departure of the Scotch Express. London. Date: 19th century

Background imageDeparture Collection: Departure of the Mayflower from Plymouth

Departure of the Mayflower from Plymouth with 102 men, women and children on board, to seek religious liberty in the New World. Date: 1620

Background imageDeparture Collection: Review by General Baron Neigre

Review by General Baron Neigre
A review of the troops in Mexico by general Baron Neigre, after the departure of general Bazaine. Regiments of troops stand to attention outside a building for the inspection by the general

Background imageDeparture Collection: Columbus leaving Palos on First Voyage 3 August 1492

Columbus leaving Palos on First Voyage 3 August 1492; Christopher Columbus in a crowd at Palos harbour, receiving blessings of a monk. Date: 1492

Background imageDeparture Collection: The Embarkation of Columbus at Palos 3 August 1492

The Embarkation of Columbus at Palos 3 August 1492
The embarkation of Columbus at Palos, 3 August 1492. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) kneeling at stern of boat with crew, receiving blessing from monk, with various onlookers and weeping women

Background imageDeparture Collection: Resuming work after Great Railway Strike, Portsmouth

Resuming work after Great Railway Strike, Portsmouth
Resuming work after the Great Railway Strike, Portsmouth Station. 1919

Background imageDeparture Collection: Wedding tradition, Throwing the Slipper

Wedding tradition, Throwing the Slipper. 19th century

Background imageDeparture Collection: Opening of first railway in China - departing Shanghai

Opening of first railway in China - departing Shanghai
Opening of the first railway in China: The first train starting from Shanghai. 1876

Background imageDeparture Collection: Royal visit to Ireland, 1849

Royal visit to Ireland, 1849
A front page of The Illustrated London News, featuring an article on Queen Victorias royal visit to Ireland in 1849. The embarkation of the Queen at Osborne, Isle of Wight

Background imageDeparture Collection: Jumbo the elephant: his attempted removal

Jumbo the elephant: his attempted removal
Jumbo the African elephant was purchased by the American showman P.T Barnum from the Zoological Society of London in 1882

Background imageDeparture Collection: Jumbo the elephant: on the way to Millwall docks

Jumbo the elephant: on the way to Millwall docks
Jumbo the African elephant was purchased by the American showman P.T Barnum from at the Zoological Society of London in 1882

Background imageDeparture Collection: Jumbo the elephant: on the way to St Katherines docks

Jumbo the elephant: on the way to St Katherines docks
Jumbo the African elephant was purchased by the American showman P.T Barnum from the Zoological Society of London in 1882

Background imageDeparture Collection: Jumbo the elephant: on the way to the docks

Jumbo the elephant: on the way to the docks
Jumbo the African elephant was purchased by the American showman P.T Barnum from the Zoological Society of London in 1882

Background imageDeparture Collection: Jumbo the elephant: the barge voyage to Millwall

Jumbo the elephant: the barge voyage to Millwall
Jumbo the African elephant was purchased by the American showman P.T Barnum from the Zoological Society of London in 1882

Background imageDeparture Collection: Two sailors leaving for War - WW2

Two sailors leaving for War - WW2 - Don t Worry, they ll soon be back. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDeparture Collection: Departure for Mass in the French Basque Country

Departure for Mass in the French Basque Country, or Northern Basque Country - a region lying on the west of the French department of the Pyrenees-Atlantiques. circa 1920s

Background imageDeparture Collection: Duchess of York - Preparing to leave for Africa, White Lodge

Duchess of York - Preparing to leave for Africa, White Lodge
The Duchess of York (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth the Queen Mother) - pictured at White Lodge, Richmond, where both the Duke

Background imageDeparture Collection: ITALIAN BATTLESHIP

ITALIAN BATTLESHIP
Italy joins in the race : the battleship Roma is launched at La Spezia Date: 21 April 1907

Background imageDeparture Collection: OCCUPYING FORCES DEPART

OCCUPYING FORCES DEPART
Departure of occupying forces Date: 1818

Background imageDeparture Collection: Irish emigrants leaving home 1870

Irish emigrants leaving home 1870
Morning of departure, the Irish emigrants saying goodbye to love ones, to leave for America. Date: 1870

Background imageDeparture Collection: W H Smith bookstall, Charing Cross Station, London

W H Smith bookstall, Charing Cross Station, London
W H Smiths bookstall at Charing Cross Station, London, near the entrance to the Continental Departure Platform. Date: circa 1890

Background imageDeparture Collection: The Swan with Two Necks

The Swan with Two Necks was once a coaching in in the City of London. Until the arrival of the railways, it was one of the principal departure points for travel to the north of England

Background imageDeparture Collection: The Interior of Derby Station

The Interior of Derby Station
Platform 2 in Derby Station. Date: 1911

Background imageDeparture Collection: Steam Pleasure Cruise on the Monarch out of Bournemouth

Steam Pleasure Cruise on the Monarch out of Bournemouth - a host of enthusiastic holidaymakers smiling dutifully before departure - 25th August 1925. Date: 1925

Background imageDeparture Collection: Scottish Womens Hospitals Elsie Inglis

Scottish Womens Hospitals Elsie Inglis
Shows the second unit from the Scottish Womens Hospitals for Foreign Service, prior to their departure from Cardiff in April 1915

Background imageDeparture Collection: Goodbye - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner

Goodbye - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner
Adieu - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner. Painting by the Czech artist Alexander Jakesch (1862 - 1934). He appears to have tried to soften the blow with a bunch of flowers - now

Background imageDeparture Collection: Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Embarkation for Cythera (1

Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Embarkation for Cythera (1717). Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Background imageDeparture Collection: RMS Queen Mary leaving Southampton for the last time

RMS Queen Mary leaving Southampton for the last time
RMS Queen Mary, Cunard ocean liner, leaving Southampton for the last time, 31 October 1967. Date: 1967

Background imageDeparture Collection: Scene at Salisbury Railway Station

Scene at Salisbury Railway Station
Scene on the platform at Salisbury Railway Station, with a steam train just about to depart. Date: September 1932

Background imageDeparture Collection: A girl says goodbye to War-bound partner

A girl says goodbye to War-bound partner
Sweet Jenny Gray (song lyric) Jenny Gray, tis dawn of day, and we two must part, All your tears, dear, that start find their way to my heart; Dear Old England borrows all its sunshine from you



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