Feb16 Collection (page 3)

Japanese Geta shops, selling traditional colourful footwear. Geta is the term used to describe a form of traditional Chinese-Japanese footwear that resemble both clogs and flip-flops

London Zoo - A Lynx Date: circa 1930s

Two Horses on the Quay - Port of Antwerp, Belgium
Two Horses on the Quay - Port of Antwerp (Anvers), Flanders, Belgium. Date: circa 1909

Istanbul, Turkey, Ahirkapi Balikcisi (Ahir Kapou) lighthouse
Istanbul, Turkey - Ahirkapi Balikcisi (Ahir Kapou) lighthouse at the entrance to the Bosphorus (on the European side) - Seraglio Point. Date: circa 1907

Panorama of Beirut, Lebanon from the American College Date: circa 1910s

Adams Universal Microscope - made by George Adams Snr. about 1755 for King George III, while he was still Prince of Wales

La Orotava, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
La Orotava, Tenerife - street scene. Tenerife is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Prison at Heidelberg University, Germany - Decorated Walls
Prison at Heidelberg University, Germany. As long ago as the 16th Century, citizen complaints about carousing students led the university to open a Studentenkarzer, or Student Prison

Tbilisi, Georgia - Persian Bakery, with huge flatbreads hanging on strings outside the shop. Date: circa 1902

Luxembourg - The River Alzette at Pfaffenthal (Pafendall). Date: circa 1930

Luxembourg - The Ledge Path
Luxembourg - Four chaps strolling along the Ledge Path. Date: circa 1935

The New York Telephone Company Building, NYC, USA
The Verizon Building previously known as the Barclay-Vesey Building and the New York Telephone Company Building, NYC, USA. Opened in 1927 on 140 West Street between Barclay and Vesey Street

Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey - Close-up angled view. Commissioned by Abdul Mecit (1839-61) - architect Nikogos Balyn who in collaboration with his Father completed construction in 1853

Tarabya (Therapia), Istanbul, Turkey
Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels. Also the site of the former British Consulate - who still own a garden there. Date: circa 1907

Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed Sphinxes
Luxor, Temple of Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed Sphinxes - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (8/8). Date: circa 1910s

Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - The Temple of Opet
The Temple of Opet, located immediately to the west of the temple of Khonsu at Karnak on the east bank of the River Nile at Luxor (ancient Thebes) - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (6/8)

Aswan, Egypt - Elephantine Island - Alexander the Great Gate
The Great Vestibule ( Offering Hall ) of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (5/8). Date: circa 1910s

Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Ptolemy III Gateway - Khonsu Temple
Luxor, Karnak - Temple of Khonsu (Gateway of Ptolemy III) - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (3/8). Date: circa 1910s

Aswan, Egypt - Pylon of the Temple of Isis
Philae, Aswan - Pylon of the Temple of Isis and Kiosk - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (2/8). Date: circa 1910s

Salvan, Switzerland - Millionaires Street
Salvan in the district of Saint-Maurice in the canton of Valais, Switzerland - Millionaires Street Date: circa 1905

Betty Blythe - American Actress
Betty Blythe (1893 1972), American actress. Date: 1922

Path up Ben Nevis, Scottish Highlands
Path up Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles - at the western end of the Grampian Mountains, Lochaber area, Scottish Highlands, close to Fort William. Date: circa 1908

Young Australian Army cadet saluting, photographed in Chelsea, London. Note the distinctive shape of the hat. Date: circa 1910

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

Prince Henry of Wales - later Duke of Gloucester
Prince Henry of Wales, Duke of Gloucester (1900-1974) sweeping leaves with a childs besom broom. He also has a miniature rake and wheelbarrow. Date: circa 1903

Young girl from Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Traditional local costume of a young girl from Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain Date: circa 1905

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain Date: 1909

San Sebastian, Basque Region, Spain - Royal Nautical Club Date: circa 1909

Camel Caravan (Train) - Tenerife, Spain. On Tenerife, the arid climate of the south of wasnt really suited to using cattle so, before mass tourism changed their world

The Quay at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Spain
The Quay at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: 1913

Valldemosa, Mallorca, Spain - Charterhouse and King Sancho Palace Date: circa 1930s

Algeciras, Spain - Partial View from the Port. Date: circa 1930s

Granada, Spain - Carrera de Darro. Date: circa 1905

Vigo, Spain - View of the Bay Date: circa 1907

Fuenterrabia, Spain - The Main Street (Calle Mayor) - (see: 11067841). Date: circa 1908

Barcelona, Spain - Parque Cascada - The Fountain
Barcelona, Spain - Parque Cascada (Parc de la Ciutadella / Citadel Park). The Parks Fountain. Date: 1905

Valencia, Spain - Grao (Harbour) - General View. Date: circa 1908

Valencia, Spain - Lago de la Albufera (Lake Albufera). Date: circa 1907

Spain - Andalucian Lady with guitar and fan - Japanese shawl
Spain - Andalucian Lady with guitar and fan - wearing Japanese shawl. Date: circa 1910s

Spain - Granada - The Alhambra - Exterior of the Mezquita (Mosque). Date: circa 1910s

Calle Real - Cantabria, Northern Spain - Puente Viesgo
Puente Viesgo, Calle Real (Royal Street) - Cantabria, Northern Spain - Puente Viesgo Date: circa 1910s

Tourist attractions around The Szczeliniec Wielki Mountain
A future prediction of the Tourist attractions based on and around The Szczeliniec Wielki (Heuscheuer) - the highest mountain in the Table Mountains in Poland (German card). Date: circa 1910s

Spain - Murcia - Hotel Victoria. Date: circa 1950s

San Francisco Earthquake - St. Francis Hotel, Dewey Monument
San Francisco Earthquake, California, USA - 18th April 1906 - the gutted shell (apparently a very attractive interior) of the St

1st January 1908 - New Years Card - Montevideo, Uruguay
Wednesday 1st January 1908 - New Years Card - Souvenir of Montevideo, Uruguay - features a random fact that in 1540 Holy Roman Emperor Charles V entered Paris... Date: 1908

Panoramic View of Bursa, Turkey. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Contains the Mausoleum of Osman Bey, founder of the Ottoman Empire as well as two world famous Sufi Saints

Italy - Promotional postcard for Romano - Philosophy - " A Romano and a dark corner are all I need to pass an agreeable day on holiday!". Date: circa 1930s

34th International Eucharistic Congress - Promo card
Promotional card for the 34th International Eucharistic Congress and the Szent Istvᮠ (King Saint Stephen I) 900th Jubilee Committee held at 7 Ferenciek Square (Franciscans Square), Budapest

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