Flag Collection (page 19)

Queen Elizabeth I of England at Tilbury, 1588
Queen Elizabeth I of England making her speech at Tilbury before the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Street in Nanjing, China, 1830s
Street in Nanjing (Nanking), China, with its houses and storefronts decorated with white tiles and whitewash, flagpoles and banners

House of a Chinese Mandarin (bureaucrat), distinguished by two large flag poles with banners at the gate. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Ancient Chinese weapons and standards, including banner 3, 7, flag 33, pennant 9, musket 3, cannon 2, tent 36, drum 33 and gong 5

Principle members of a Chinese imperial procession including flag bearers, porters of carved wooden insignia, cavalry, musicians, and parasol bearers

Ancient Chinese emperor in a four-horse chariot accompanied by mandarins. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Chinese hats, sceptres and flags. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843

The king of the Ashanti people welcomes an English mission
The King of the Ashanti (Ghana) welcomes an English mission led by Thomas Bowdich, 1817. Drummers and dancers with torches perform in front of nobles under parasols and flags

The king of the Ashanti welcoming an English mission
The King of the Ashanti (Ghana) welcoming an English mission led by Thomas Bowdich in 1817. Reception feast with dancers, drummers, horns, parasols and flags, the king seated on a gold stool

Yellow flag, yellow iris or water flag, Iris pseudacorus var. pallidoflava. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1822

Pale yellow iris, Iris lutescens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1828

Golden flag, Iris crocea (Golden iris, Iris aurea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register

Spanish flag, Ipomoea lobata (Lobe-leaved mina, Mina lobata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register

Iris x binata (Violet-blue dwarf flag, Iris pumila var. violacea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical

Sweet flag, Acorus calamus
Sweet flag or calamus, Acorus calamus. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

White flag, Iris germanica (Iris florentina). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Sweet flag or calamus, Acorus calamus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Novelty Patriotic Lion, mane spells British Empire colonies
Novelty Patriotic Lion - The Glory of a Lion is his Mane. The names of British Empire colonies are hidden in the mane - Canada, India, Australia, New Zealand, African Colonies. early 20th century

Harry George Hawker, Australian aviation pioneer
Harry George Hawker (1889-1921), Australian aviation pioneer, and co-founder of Hawker Aircraft. circa 1910s

Cartoon, Our Joe Rides the High Horse, showing Joseph Chamberlain flying the flag for Imperialism and Fiscal Reform, trampling his political opponent Campbell-Bannerman. circa 1900s

Elizabethan State Barge on River Thames, London
Elizabethan State Barge on the River Thames near the Tower of London

Great Northern Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA, on the corner of Jackson Boulevard and Dearborn Street. Date: circa 1912

View of Broadway, Seaside, Oregon, USA
View of Broadway, from Trails End Turnaround (island or roundabout), Seaside, Oregon, USA, with the Hotel Seaside on the corner. Date: circa 1920

Alakea Wharf, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Alakea Wharf, with a large ship alongside, Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaii, USA. Date: circa 1910

Alexander Young Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Date: circa 1908

Four views, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA -- University Hall, Armory, Administration Building, Library. Date: 1937

Hotel, Theatre, Le Veque-Lincoln Tower, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Deshler-Wallick Hotel, RKO Theatre and Le Veque-Lincoln Tower, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

State Capitol Building, St Paul, Minnesota, USA. Date: 1935

Telephone Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Date: 1935

New Post Office, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Date: 1935

Union Station, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Date: circa 1900s

Orioles Junior Football Team, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. Date: 1906-1907

Carnival float, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Boilermakers carnival float for Old Home Week, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Date: 1905

South Street, Rochester, New York State, USA
The Odenbach Hofbrauhaus, South Street, Rochester, New York State, USA Date: 1914

Air and sea battle between British and German forces, WW2
A combined air and sea battle in the North Sea between British and German forces during the early stages of the Second World War

Poster, That which they started we will finish, WW2. 1940s

Poster, Full Ahead Production, WW2. 1940s

Recruitment poster, Meeting at Chiswick Empire, London, WW1
Poster, Recruiting for the War! Great Free Meeting at the Chiswick Empire, London, 5 November 1914. 1914

Advert, T C Barlow, Flag & Banner Maker, Glasgow
Advert for T C Barlow, Flag & Banner Maker, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Front cover, Festival of Empire, The Pageant of London, May to October 1911 at the Crystal Palace, SE London. 1911

Advert, Anchor Line Ferry Steamers, Scotland. 1905

Busy scene in Regent Street, Central London, with Jays department store on the left and All Souls, Langham Place, in the far distance. Date: circa 1910

Town Hall, Bolton, Lancashire, decorated for the Coronation of King George V. Date: 1911

Brodick Bay and Goatfell, Arran, Scotland, with bagpipes, red berries and eight tartans in the background: MacNeil, MacGregor, MacArthur, MacIntyre, MacFie, Gordon, Gunn and Farquharson

Advert, Salmon & Gluckstein Ltd, The Post in Persia
Advert, Salmon & Gluckstein Ltd (cigarette company), The Post in Persia. circa 1900s

Naval cadets with flag of the Imperial Russian Navy and a snow scene in the background. Date: circa 1905

Stuart Window, Banqueting Hall, Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
Stuart Window in the Banqueting Hall, Edinburgh Castle, Scotland, dating back to 1165. Date: circa 1905

Poster, The Klondyke Nugget bys F Cody
Theatre poster, The Klondyke Nugget, a play bys F Cody, showing John Bull surrounded by those who have found gold in the Klondike Gold Rush

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