Excursion Collection (page 3)

Sembrancher, Switzerland - Tourist Charabancs
Sembrancher, a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Note the superb tourist excursion charabancs! Date: circa 1930

Boatman unhappy about influx of tourism to Cornwal
A Real Grievance Visitor: " Hows Business?" Boatman: " Business! Why there ain t no businesssince these ere blessed bicycles come inter fashion

Young girl on Bank Holiday unhappy that a lady has same hat
Bank Holiday. " Just like Er. Been an copied my at!" Date: circa 1890s

Steamer leaving for Marine Gardens, Bermuda Date: circa 1909

Chevalier Humgiffier and the Marquis de Gull - balloon
Chevalier Humgiffier and the Marquis de Gull making an excursion to the Moon in their new aerial vehicle

Satirical cartoon, An Aerial Excursion, showing a thin Englishman and a plump Frenchwoman in a balloon, while the crowd on the ground makes rude comments in speech bubbles. 1802

Excursion to the moon
Fanciful depiction of Chevalier Humguffier (or Humgussier) and the Marquis de Gull making an excursion to the moon in their new aerial vehicle. 1784

Excursion WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & Miro Sail in and see living actors in a live play. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Excursion at the WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse

British Association outing to the Wrekin
During the meeting of the British Association in Birmingham, an excursion was made to the Wrekin, a hill in Shropshire of geological interest

The new excursion steamer Columbia: gem of the ocean. Date c1877. The new excursion steamer Columbia: gem of the ocean. Date c1877

Galati, Romania - Boat for Sulina
An oriental excursion boat to Sulina - this appears to be a rather over-capacity River Danube Ferry decked out for the occasion... Date: 1902

Chicago Bridge
Chicago harbour : State Street bascule bridge lifted for the passage of an excursion steamer. Date: 1916

Advertisement for railway tickets to Ghent Exhibition
An advertisement for affordable railway tickets to Ghent, Belgium, via Dover and Ostend, for the Universal and International Exhibition, taking place from April until November 1913. Date: 1913

Trackless Trolley Tour - First in California
Balloon Route Excursion - The Scenic Trackless Trolley Trip - 101 miles - one day - one dollar! Visiting 10 Beaches and 8 Cities, paralelling the mountains from Los Angeles to the Ocean

Cooks Paris Excursions
Cover illustration for Cooks Paris Excursions, starting from 1 Place de l Opera, exploring Paris, Versailles, Chantilly, Fontainebleau, etc

Tours and Excursions in the Emerald Isle, with Cooks
Cover illustration for Tours and Excursions in the Emerald Isle (Ireland), with Thomas Cook & Son of Dublin, Belfast and London

Paris Exhibition Excursion Arrangements, Thomas Cook
Cover illustration for Paris Exhibition Excursion Arrangements of Thomas Cook & Son. At the centre is the Eiffel Tower and surrounding area

Inversnaid Hotel, Loch Lomond, Scotland - coaches setting out for Loch Katrine

Music cover for The Excursion Train, a Tender Narrative, sung by E Marshall at the Canterbury Music Hall in Lambeth, London. Words by W F Vandervell, music by Willem Vandervell

The Narrokar / W H Robinson
Many English lanes were designed only to accommodate the solitary horseman and most large modern cars are liable to get stuck in them (very humiliating for the driver)

Bow of a ship and old town, Rovinj, Croatia
The bow of a tourist excursion ship and a view of the old town at Rovinj, on the western coast of Istria, Croatia

Hospice du Grand St Bernard, Switzerland
Hospice du Grand St Bernard on the Great St Bernard Pass, Switzerland. A hospice for travellers was founded in 1049 and named after Saint Bernard of Menthon

Aberdyfi (Aberdovey), Wales - Motor Launch
The Motor Launch The Pride of the Midlands, bound for Aberdovey (now Aberdyfi). The three portraits above the photograph of the boat are of the Skipper, the Mate and the ships Engineer

Ferry Trips - Hamburg, Germany
Taking a trip around the Big Bay/Harbour in a two-level boat at Hamburg, Germany. The bearded captain stands on the lower level to the left

Camp-Fire concert at a reserve in South Africa
A Camp-fire concert in a big game reserve in South Africa. A scene in the Kruger National Park, as tourists and rangers surround a camp fire and enjoy some musical entertainment

Guardia Vieja, Chile
Taking a breather off Route 60. Guardia Vieja, Los Andes, Chile, South America

Lady takes her two pet dogs for a drive
A lady with two litte dogs on the back seat of her tourer

Picnic by the roadside
Having a picnic by the roadside - tucking into a thermos of hot tea!

Riding in a charabanc
A large tour party taking a ride in a charabanc

Picnic and Hillman Minx
A picnic alongside the Hillman Minx De Luxe Saloon Six Light

Morris 8 E-series 4-door Six Light
Taking a countryside excursion with a Morris 8 E-series 4-door Six Light

Morris Empire Oxford 4-seater Tourer

Roadside Picnic with Lanchester
Five chaps have a roadside picnic alongside their parked Lanchester (10 HP) car

Picnic out of the boot of a Morris 8 E-series
Enjoying a picnic out of the boot of a Morris 8 E series 4 door Six Light

Roadside picnic
Stopping for a picnic at the side of the road

Morris 8 series - Family at the seaside
A young boy with his ball stands alongside the family Morris 8 series 4-door Six Light, while his Mother sits inside - they appear to be on holiday at the seaside

Out for an excusion in new sports car
A French gentleman impresses his two lady companions with a ride in his brand new open top luxury sports car

Bedford Transport Magazine - Bus Number
The Bedford Transport Magazine - Special Bus Number - March 1933

Drinking by an Austin 7 car on the beach
Two gentleman (one in full-length swimming costume) share champagne in front of an Austin 7 car on a Middle Eastern beach. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Bushehr, Iran - An excursion drive
A small party of European Diplomatic staff taking a drive into the Iranian countryside close to Bushehr (Bushire), Iran. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Blackpool, Donkeys
Blackpool, Lancashire, has already become a popular holiday resort in the mid-19th century - ladies are conducted for a shore excursion in a donkey-cart

Visit to Corsica - 3
A posse of volunteers form a guard of honour for the Prince Imperial during the imperial visit to Corsica - their last summer excursion, did they but know it

Visit to Corsica - 4
The Prince Imperial visits the grotto of Napoleon I at Ajaccio, during the imperial visit to Corsica - their last summer excursion, did they but know it

Visit to Corsica
Napoleon and Eugenie take the Prince Imperial with them on a visit to Corsica - their last summer excursion, did they but know it. Landing at Bastia

Charabanc Excursion
A happy party of children and adults set off for a day at the seaside, with flags waving and horns blowing

Visit to Corsica - 2
Napoleon and Eugenie take the Prince Imperial with them on a visit to Corsica - their last summer excursion, did they but know it. They inaugurate a hospital at Bastia

Switzerland Interlaken
Tourists setting off for an excursion

Napoleon in the Alps
Napoleon and his wife, visiting the Alps, set out on an excursion to the Mer de Glace

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