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Dusk Collection

Background imageDusk Collection: Whither Away by Florence Mary Anderson

Whither Away by Florence Mary Anderson
A group of delicate looking fairies and pixies ride around on dragonflies and bees. c.1925

Background imageDusk Collection: Menton, France - Waterfront Scene

Menton, France - Waterfront Scene. Date: 1899

Background imageDusk Collection: Engine house at Carn Galver tin mine, Cornwall

Engine house at Carn Galver tin mine, Cornwall
Engine house silhouetted against the sky at sunset at Carn Galver disused tin mine, near Bosigran, Cornwall. Date: 20th century

Background imageDusk Collection: Newstead Abbey near Nottingham. Date: circa 1909

Newstead Abbey near Nottingham. Date: circa 1909

Background imageDusk Collection: Pendeen Lighthouse, Cornwall - Sunset

Pendeen Lighthouse, Cornwall - Sunset
Pendeen Lighthouse, Cornwall - Dramatic Sunset light. Date: 1980s

Background imageDusk Collection: Deerhounds

Deerhounds Date: 1913

Background imageDusk Collection: Entrance to the Park and Grange, Alloa, Scotland

Entrance to the Park and Grange, Alloa, Scotland
Entrance to the Park and Grange, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland. Date: circa 1905

Background imageDusk Collection: Fishing boats on the Irrawaddy River, Myanmar

Fishing boats on the Irrawaddy River, Myanmar Date: circa 1908

Background imageDusk Collection: Istanbul Skyline, Turkey - Sunset

Istanbul Skyline, Turkey - Sunset
Istanbul Skyline at sunset, dominated by the domes and minarets of two of the principal Mosques - Turkey. Date: 1910s

Background imageDusk Collection: Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Illustration by Edmund Dulac to the 60th Quatrain. Came shining through the dusk an angel shape. Date: 1909

Background imageDusk Collection: Africa - Sunset over Zanzibar

Africa - Sunset over Zanzibar. Date: 1990

Background imageDusk Collection: Africa - El-Molo Fisherman on shore of Lake Turkana, Kenya

Africa - El-Molo Fisherman on shore of Lake Turkana, Kenya
Africa - El-Molo Fisherman using a net in Lake Turkana, a saline lake in the Kenyan Rift Valley, Kenya. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageDusk Collection: Africa - Silhouettes of a herd of Antelope - evening light

Africa - Silhouettes of a herd of Antelope - evening light. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageDusk Collection: Africa - East African Sunset - Giraffes and Acacia Trees

Africa - East African Sunset - Giraffes and Acacia Trees Date: circa 1970s

Background imageDusk Collection: Kastella, Piraeus, Greece

Kastella, Piraeus, Greece
Kastella, Piraeus - a port city within the Athens urban area ('Greater Athens'), in the Attica region of Greece

Background imageDusk Collection: Nelson Lines To Uruguay and Argentina

Nelson Lines To Uruguay and Argentina Date: 1920

Background imageDusk Collection: Boeing 737-500 ES-ABD Hämarik - Dusk

Boeing 737-500 ES-ABD Hämarik - Dusk
Boeing 737-5Q8 ES-ABD Hämarik - Dusk (msn 26323 / 2770), of Estonian Air Date: ca2000

Background imageDusk Collection: Common Glow-worm - female - glowing on a cut grass stalk to attract males - late in

Common Glow-worm - female - glowing on a cut grass stalk to attract males - late in the dusk - midsummer - June (Lampyris noctulica ). meadow in Ural Mountains - Tchelyabinsk region - Russia

Background imageDusk Collection: Nottingham School of Art Date: circa 1909

Nottingham School of Art Date: circa 1909

Background imageDusk Collection: World War II captured German U boat Tower Bridge London

World War II captured German U boat Tower Bridge London
World War II vintage photograph - captured German U boat U776 passes under Tower Bridge London

Background imageDusk Collection: Sunset over Derwent Water, The Lake District

Sunset over Derwent Water, The Lake District Date: 1960s

Background imageDusk Collection: Cor Ellen a beachcomber on the island of Texel

Cor Ellen a beachcomber on the island of Texel in the Dutch Fresian Islands in the North Sea. Cor opened the Jutter Museum on the island and did all his beachcombing using his old butchers bicycle

Background imageDusk Collection: WW2 - Aircraft On Dusk Patrol

WW2 - Aircraft On Dusk Patrol
A photograph of a British aircraft on dusk patrolr, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

Background imageDusk Collection: Evening at Haytor, Dartmoor, Devon

Evening at Haytor, Dartmoor, Devon - Painted by artist Henry Wimbush for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageDusk Collection: Eventide, Srinagrar, Kashmir, India

Eventide, Srinagrar, Kashmir, India
Eventide, Srinagrar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDusk Collection: Procession of Saint Anthony in Madrid, 1893, by Carpio

Procession of Saint Anthony in Madrid, 1893, by Carpio
Manuel Fernandez Carpio (1853-1929). Spanish painter. Procession of Saint Anthony in Madrid, 1893. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado National Museum, Madrid)

Background imageDusk Collection: Hampshire Countryside scene

Hampshire Countryside scene. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDusk Collection: Cromer, North Norfolk - view from the beach

Cromer, North Norfolk - view from the beach. Date: 1906

Background imageDusk Collection: SPAIN. Belchite. Ruins of the old town destroyed

SPAIN. Belchite. Ruins of the old town destroyed after the Battle of Belchite (1937)

Background imageDusk Collection: Nottingham Trent University, Nottinghamshire. Date: circa 1905

Nottingham Trent University, Nottinghamshire. Date: circa 1905

Background imageDusk Collection: Beauchief Abbey, Sheffield

Beauchief Abbey, Sheffield, South Yorkshire - a medieval monastic house now serving as a parish church in the southern suburbs of Sheffield Date: 1910

Background imageDusk Collection: Queen Victoria Statue, Carlisle, Cumbria Date: 1910

Queen Victoria Statue, Carlisle, Cumbria Date: 1910

Background imageDusk Collection: Belfast Castle on the slopes of Cavehill Country Park

Belfast Castle on the slopes of Cavehill Country Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: circa 1909

Background imageDusk Collection: Nottingham Arboretum - Chinese Bell Tower. Date: circa 1909

Nottingham Arboretum - Chinese Bell Tower. Date: circa 1909

Background imageDusk Collection: Sunset over the Massif de l Esterel, a Mediterranean coastal mountain range - as viewed

Sunset over the Massif de l Esterel, a Mediterranean coastal mountain range - as viewed from Cannes, Cote d Azur, France. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDusk Collection: The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone

The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone
The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy

Background imageDusk Collection: Tower Bridge and River Thames, London

Tower Bridge and River Thames, London
Tower Bridge and River Thames, viewed from The Pool of London at sunset. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageDusk Collection: The Thames from Blackfriars Bridge, London

The Thames from Blackfriars Bridge, London
The River Thames at sunset from Blackfriars Bridge, London. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDusk Collection: River Thames, Pool of London

River Thames, Pool of London
View of the River Thames looking from The Pool of London towards Tower Bridge. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageDusk Collection: Boys playing by Keston Ponds, Kent

Boys playing by Keston Ponds, Kent
Group of boys playing by Keston Ponds, Kent, at sunset. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageDusk Collection: Brighton West Pier

Brighton West Pier circa 2002

Background imageDusk Collection: Brighton West Pier - Sunset

Brighton West Pier - Sunset circa 2002

Background imageDusk Collection: When Johnny Comes Home Again by F. Cayley Robinson

When Johnny Comes Home Again by F. Cayley Robinson
Atmospheric scene showing a ship returning home at night. A solitary woman stands on the beach holding a lantern to guide the boats return. Date: 1923

Background imageDusk Collection: Officers by trenches, meeting at dusk, WW1

Officers by trenches, meeting at dusk, WW1
Officers by trenches, meeting at dusk, First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageDusk Collection: Surfer standing admiring a Cornish Sunset

Surfer standing admiring a Cornish Sunset. Date: 1980s

Background imageDusk Collection: Souvenirs by Brunelleschi, couple in snowy scene

Souvenirs by Brunelleschi, couple in snowy scene
Souvenirs by Brunelleschi. Stylised illustration of a colourful 19th century couple carving their names in the trunk of a tree in a snowy scene while the moon comes up in the violet sky. Date: 1928

Background imageDusk Collection: Four children and dog building a snowman

Four children and dog building a snowman
Four children (with their dog) building a snowman. Date: 1920s

Background imageDusk Collection: Steam ship landing on River Elbe - Dresden, Germany

Steam ship landing on River Elbe - Dresden, Germany
Steam ship landing (jetty, quay) on the banks of the River Elbe with the Augustus Bridge at Dresden, Saxony, Germany. This 12-arch sandstone bridge was replaced between 1907-1910. circa 1903

Background imageDusk Collection: Comic Postcard - Gent and two ladies on a bench - This is what I saw last night

Comic Postcard - Gent and two ladies on a bench - This is what I saw last night
Comic Postcard - Gent and two ladies on a bench - " This is what I saw last night, were you there?" Date: 1910

Background imageDusk Collection: Engine house at Carn Galver tin mine, Cornwall

Engine house at Carn Galver tin mine, Cornwall
Engine house silhouetted against the sky at Carn Galver disused tin mine, near Bosigran, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageDusk Collection: A really very bizarre silhouette postcard depicting a man with a dancing monkey

A really very bizarre silhouette postcard depicting a man with a dancing monkey, entertaining a young couple, the gentleman in a suit, the lady in the sheerest of sheer negligees

Background imageDusk Collection: Greetings Postcard - Brindisi, Adriatic Coast, Italy - inset photograph of the Villa

Greetings Postcard - Brindisi, Adriatic Coast, Italy - inset photograph of the Villa Dionisi. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDusk Collection: Torquay Harbour, Devon

Torquay Harbour, Devon in the atmospheric evening light. Date: 1932

Background imageDusk Collection: Maidens Tower (Kyz Kulesi), also known as Leanders Tower

Maidens Tower (Kyz Kulesi), also known as Leanders Tower
Eveing silhouette view of Maidens Tower (Turkish: Kyz Kulesi), also known as Leanders Tower (Tower of Leandros) since the medieval Byzantine period, at Salacak on the Bosphorus - Constantinople

Background imageDusk Collection: An Exotic Oriental Beauty - Western Fantasy Card

An Exotic Oriental Beauty - Western Fantasy Card. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDusk Collection: Newcastle-upon-Tyne - The High Level and Swing Bridges

Newcastle-upon-Tyne - The High Level and Swing Bridges Date: circa 1904

Background imageDusk Collection: Lockport, New York, USA - Harrison Radiator Corporation

Lockport, New York, USA - Harrison Radiator Corporation
Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA - Harrison Radiator Corporation Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDusk Collection: The River Nile and the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt

The River Nile and the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt
Postcard of The River Nile and the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDusk Collection: Common Glow-worm - female - climbed on top of a

Common Glow-worm - female - climbed on top of a cut grass stalk in the dusk - attracts males by glowing and waving abdomen from side-to-side - late in the dusk - midsummer - June (Lampyris noctulica)

Background imageDusk Collection: Common Glow-worm - female - attracts males by glowing

Common Glow-worm - female - attracts males by glowing - holds to top of a cut grass stalk - dusk - midsummer - June (Lampyris noctulica ). meadow in Ural Mountains - Tchelyabinsk region - Russia

Background imageDusk Collection: Avro 683 Lancaster I taxying at dusk

Avro 683 Lancaster I taxying at dusk

Background imageDusk Collection: A battlefield scene at dusk Western Front

A battlefield scene at dusk Western Front
A battlefield scene at dusk. Western Front, c. 1917 with a row of knocked out British tanks. Hans W. Schmidt (1859-1940)

Background imageDusk Collection: Suna, Italy - Chiesa di S. Fabiano

Suna, Italy - Chiesa di S. Fabiano (Church of (Pope) Saint Fabian) Date: circa 1898

Background imageDusk Collection: Leicester - St Nicholas Church

Leicester - St Nicholas Church. Date: circa 1904

Background imageDusk Collection: Leicester - St Marys Church and the Castle Gateway

Leicester - St Marys Church and the Castle Gateway. Date: circa 1904

Background imageDusk Collection: Leicester - The Clock Tower

Leicester - The Clock Tower. Date: circa 1904

Background imageDusk Collection: Leicester - St Martins Church

Leicester - St Martins Church Date: circa 1904

Background imageDusk Collection: Leicester - Abbey Park - The Pavilion

Leicester - Abbey Park - The Pavilion Date: circa 1904

Background imageDusk Collection: Plymouth Hoe - Plymouth, Devon

Plymouth Hoe - Plymouth, Devon - View at dusk. Date: circa 1904

Background imageDusk Collection: Leicester - Presbyterian Church and Robert Hall Statue

Leicester - Presbyterian Church and Robert Hall Statue
Leicester - Scots Presbyterian Church and Statue of the Reverend Robert Hall (17641831) an English Baptist minister. Date: circa 1904

Background imageDusk Collection: Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Shoreline of Lake Erie

Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Shoreline of Lake Erie Date: circa 1920

Background imageDusk Collection: Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Sunset on Lake Erie

Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Sunset on Lake Erie Date: circa 1931

Background imageDusk Collection: Rio Girardini - Canal in Venice, Italy

Rio Girardini - Canal in Venice, Italy
Rio Girardini in the late afternoon light - Canal in Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1905

Background imageDusk Collection: The Boat to Gozo with Fort St. Angelo in background

The Boat to Gozo with Fort St. Angelo in background - Malta. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDusk Collection: Seafront at Nice with view of the Palais de la Jetee

Seafront at Nice with view of the Palais de la Jetee
Seafront at Nice, France with view of the Palais de la Jetee. Date: 1899

Background imageDusk Collection: London - Sunset over the Palace of Westminster

London - Sunset over the Palace of Westminster and Westminster Bridge. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDusk Collection: Boats on Lake Balaton - Hungary

Boats on Lake Balaton - Hungary - evening light. Date: 1913

Background imageDusk Collection: The Albert Memorial, Belfast, Northern Ireland

The Albert Memorial, Belfast, Northern Ireland - pictured in the late evening light in the distinctive Stewart & Woolf style. Date: 1910

Background imageDusk Collection: Riga, Latvia - Sandstrasse

Riga, Latvia - Sandstrasse. Date: 1912

Background imageDusk Collection: WW2 - Sunset on Western front - British soldiers on guard

WW2 - Sunset on Western front - British soldiers on guard. Date: circa 1942

Background imageDusk Collection: Feluccas on the River Nile, Cairo, Egypt - Evening

Feluccas on the River Nile, Cairo, Egypt - Evening. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDusk Collection: Lake Maggiore, Italy

Lake Maggiore, Italy - Sunset. Date: circa 1904

Background imageDusk Collection: Portugal, Madeira, Funchal, Ajuda: Sunset

Portugal, Madeira, Funchal, Ajuda: Sunset Date: 2016

Background imageDusk Collection: Temple Street, Swansea, Wales

Temple Street, Swansea, Wales
A beautiful (and very unusual for the date) postcard view of Temple Street, Swansea, Wales at dusk. Red sky at night, shepherds delight. Date: circa 1908



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