Ensign Collection (page 2)

La France Maritime - Ensign (in everyday uniform on board ship). 19th century

Portsmouth - Illuminated Tram Car to celebrate French Fleet
Portsmouth - An illuminated Tram Car, decorated to celebrate the French Fleet stationed in Portsmouth during 1905. The Star

Queen Mary - Britannia Rules the Waves
Mary of Teck, Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress consort of India, as the wife of King-Emperor George V (1867-1953) - " Rule Britannia

HMS Marlborough leaving Istanbul, Turkey - August 1923
Photograph from the deck of the HMS Marlborough as the 4th Battle Squadron (along with HMS Iron Duke, HMS Benbow and the HMS Emperor of India) - leaves Istanbul for the final time, bound for Malta

The new King and Queen, Edward VII and Alexandra, who ascended to the throne on the death of Queen Victoria " Long May They Reign". Date: 1901

Turkeys flag
Turkey. Istanbul. Turkeys flag and minaret of Hagia Sophia

Phoenician art. Bronze badge, topped with a bird. Manacor. S
Phoenician art. Bronze badge, topped with a bird. Manacor.Mallorca island. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Messengers proclaim victory in the Russo-Japanese War
Two post runners proclaiming good news to the populace as they race along the road bearing a proclamation, they heads adorned with both the National Flag of Japan

Sailors, Soldiers and Music Hall
Promotional card for Sailors, . Soldiers & Music Hall at Bourse Hall, Alexandria, Egypt Christmas 1916. Date: 1916

The West India Docks, London - Opening of a new Dry Dock Date: 1878

The Back cover of a brochure for the Cunard Liner Mauretania
The golden Back cover of a brochure for the Liner RMS Mauretania, designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson for the British Cunard Line. Date: 1922

Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny
Some Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny -- Private Dempsey rescuing Ensign Erskine (centre), Mr Mangles dressing Taylors wound (top left)

Japanese ensign carrying a standard, and umbrella bearer.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Alpine ensign scale, Arctorthezia cataphracta.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Portrait of Johan Fetzer (1592-1646) with his ensign, a multicolored flag with a coat of arms.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Three young men from family registers of the 17th century, with ensigns.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt

Austrian Flag
Coloured lantern slide of the Austrian Naval Ensign flag, used between 1786 and 1915. Slide number 30 of Box 195 entitled Curtains & Flags Date: circa 1911

WWI Poster, Answer The Call Right Quickly
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Answer the call right quickly, with Allied flags creating a colourful background

Armstrong Whitworth Ensign, Imperial Airways
An Armstrong Whitworth Ensign passenger plane operated by Imperial Airways, surrounded by a crowd of people. Date: circa 1938

Greetings card, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Greetings card, Souvenir of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, showing Chestnut Street (left) and Arch Street (right). Date: circa 1900

Betsy Ross House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Betsy Ross House, 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, Birthplace of Old Glory. It was here that Betsy Ross made a sample flag with 13 stars

Blitz in London - High Holborn, WW2
Blitz in London -- scene at the premises of Ensign Ltd in High Holborn, following a bombing raid and incendiary attack, 11 May 1941. Date: 1941

BAC One-Eleven 416EK, G-CBIA, Island Ensign, of Air UK

German submarine on view in London, WW1
U C 5, a captured German submarine, exhibited at Temple Pier in London with the British ensign flying over the German flag. Date: 1916

Advert for Ensign camera 1919
10/- will buy this camera for your son. Six bright little pictures from every spool. Loads in daylight. Date: 1919

Advert for Ensign camera 1918
Ensign photography, means picture-making with British made apparatus and materials throughtout. " Ensign roll films will fit any roll film camera and give the finest results. 1918

Illustrated London News War issue
Following Britains declaration of war on Germany on 4 August, the Illustrated London News issues a Double Number, the cover of which is shown here

HMS Illustrious - Patriotic British Naval postcard
The third HMS Illustrious of the British Royal Navy was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship - commissioned in 1898

Flag of the Commonwealth of Australia. The flags original design (with a six-pointed Commonwealth Star - as shown on this card)

Patriotic Propaganda Postcard - WWII
Belgian Soldier returnd from war and is reunited with his girl - Happy Days are here again! Date: 1945

First flight of the Armstrong Whitworth Ensign, G-ADSR

Cast of Magdalenian spearthrower from Bruniquel, France
Made of ivory and depicting two reindeer it is dated at 14, 000 years old. Held at The natural History Museum, London. Photo by Chris Stringer

The first Armstrong Whitworth AW27 Ensign, G-ADSR, for Imperial Airways at Hamble in 1937

Armstrong Whitworth AW27 Ensign G-ADSU Euterpe
Armstrong Whitworth AW27 Ensign, G-ADSU, Euterpe, of Imperial Airways at Croydon Airport

The first Armstrong Whitworth AW27 Ensign G-ADSR
The first Armstrong Whitworth AW27 Ensign, G-ADSR, for Imperial Airways at Hamble in 1937. Date: 1937

The ensign written by Wm. Haworth. Date ca. 1894

A nutmeg match written by Wm. Haworth, author of The Ensign. Date c1892

Boats moored at Longridge Water Activities Centre

Sailor with his daughter
A jolly Royal Navy sailor with his young daughter peeking over his shoulder. She is holding (and waving) a small white ensign flag

County ensign hoisted, Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1
The county ensign is hoisted on the main mast of HMS Kent at the start of the Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. Date: 8 December 1914

Page from An Album of International Air Liners for cigarette cards issued by John Player & Sons, featuring the British aeroplanes Imperial Airways Empire Flying-Boat Caledonia; Imperial Airways Liner

Various Roman Items
Items from the Roman era : military ensigns, spears, various equipments and an altar (bottom right). Date: ANCIENT ROME

Spithead Review
Afloat with the British Royal Navy: A view of the White Ensign (flag) at Spithead, of the Isle of Wight, England. Date: 1930s

The Terra Nova mourns for her Commander
The ensign flying at half-mast on the Scott Polar expeditions vessel in February 1913, as it neared Lyttelton in New Zealand following the relief partys discovery of Captain Scott

Britannia as a patriotic Butterfly - WWI
A World War One era postcard from a French series Les Allies - Britannia depicted as a patriotic butterfly, with red ensign wings

English Naval steamship Imogene
The anchored English Steamship Imogene - flying the White Ensign (an ensign flown on British Royal Navy ships and shore establishments)

Ensign Air Liner and Empire flying boat
Poster advertising the Ensign air liner for European services, now being built by the Armstrong Whitworth company, and the Empire flying boat built by Short Brothers

View toward Topkapi across mouth of Golden Horn
View toward the Topkapi Palace across mouth of Golden Horn - the photograph is framed in a red background and sits above an illustration of the British Naval Flag

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