Flags Collection (#23)

HMS Marlborough - Quarter Deck dressed for Officers Ball. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

Naval Signals - Commercial Code Signalling - How are you?
Naval Code Signals - Signalling Flags - How are you? Commercial Code Flags (1857-1900). How are you is signalled (apprently) by the code letters D, W and F. Date: circa 1900

Scene at a stock car race, with cars, spectators, and a man with a Union Jack flag on his back. Date: 1965

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

Bedford Hotel, Southampton Row, London - exterior view Date: circa 1910s

WW1 - The Great Victory March - passing Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London. Date: 1918

The Signing of the United Nations Charter, San Francisco on 26th June, 1945 Date: 1945

Chinese Military Procession, the soldiers carrying many banners and flags. Date: circa 1904

Egyptian Festival in the Native Quarter of Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1906

Gibraltar - Commercial Square Date: circa 1910s

Tenerife, Spain - Fiesta del Rey en Orotava
Tenerife, Spain - The Fiesta del Rey (Festival of the King) in Orotava. Date: circa 1910s

Port of Barcelona during his construction. 16th century. Spa
Spain. Catalonia. Port of Barcelona during his construction. 16th century. Book of Weapons and Flags of Different Lineages and Portraits. National Library. Madrid

Italy. Rome. National Museum of the Early Middle Ages. Exter
Italy. Rome. National Museum of the Early Middle Ages (Museo dell Alto Medioevo). Exterior

German Parliament. Facade. Berlin. Germany
Germany. Berlin. German Parliament in the Reichstag building. 1884-1894. Built by Paul Wallot and rebuilt by Norman Foster between 1992-1999. Exterior

Sevastopol City Hall. Ukraine
Ukraine. Sevastopol City Hall. 1952. Facade

Sacramento in 1878. United States. Engraving

Virginia City in 1870. Main street. United States. Engraving

British Naval Continent in Japan - Anglo-Japanese Alliance
British Naval Continent in Japan following the signing of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902. The Alliance was to run for five years before being renewed

Triumphal Arch - Japan - Victory in Russo-Japanese War
Triumphal Arch decorated to celebrate Japanese naval victories over the Russian fleet during the Russo-Japanese war (1905) Date: circa 1905

Asakusa Park - Tokyo, Japan. The site of many theatres and geisha houses during the Edo period. Date: circa 1908

Welcome to the British Fleet from Sapporo Brewery Company
The reverse of a postcard published by Sapporo Brewery Company Limited, Japan - welcoming the arrival of the British fleet to Japan. Date: early 20th century

Traditional Japanese Archery Contest (and Contestants) Date: circa 1910s

WW2 poster, Healthy stock will breed good laying hens
WW2 information poster, Healthy stock will breed good laying hens, British Poultry and Egg Production No.3. For Victory. Date: circa 1940

WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, The Signal Is Save
WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, The Signal is Save. The Navys Here. In support of the National Savings Movement and the Warship Week Campaign. Date: 1942

Brionplein, Otrabanda, Punda, Curacao, West Indies, with a bandstand, the Hotel Americano and crowds of people. Date: circa 1930

General view of the port of Callao, Peru, South America
General view of the city centre, port of Callao, Peru, South America. Date: circa 1905

Street scene in the port of Callao, Peru, South America, showing the Avenida Saenz Pena and Plaza Casanave. Date: 1916

Banco del Peru y Londres, Lima, Peru, South America. Date: circa 1910

First Spanish Republic. The chairman called to order a commi
First Spanish Republic (February 11, 1873 to January 3, 1874). The chairman called to order a commission of Catalans who were seeking the release of Republican prisoners in the Carrera de San

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

Music cover, The Royal Middies Polka, composed by Edward Slack, with portraits of Prince Albert Victor and Prince George (Later King George V). circa 1882

WW2 poster, War Work Pictorial -- United We Stand! Poster sheet with news articles designed to encourage those doing essential work on the Home Front. Date: circa 1941

WW2 poster, The Signal Is Save, with four naval flags and a warship in the background. Date: 1940s

Music cover, The Departure of a Troopship, Naval Fantasia (Boer War), by Fabian Scott. 1900

Bund with Hongkou Bridge, Shanghai, China
Bund with Hongkou Bridge and Astor House, Shanghai, China. Date: circa 1908

Junie, largest houseboat on Upper Yangtze River, China
Junie, claimed to be the largest houseboat on the Upper Yangtze River, China. Date: circa 1905

Prince Edward rescuing his father at Battle of Evesham
King Henry IIIs life is saved by his son Prince Edward (later Edward I) during the Battle of Evesham on 4 August 1265. 1265

Government House, Guam, Western Pacific
Government House in the capital, Agana, on the American island of Guam, Western Pacific. Date: circa 1905

Horatio Nelson Testimonial -- the building of Nelsons column in Trafalgar Square to commemorate Nelson and his achievements. circa 1840s

Music cover, La Retraite, Polka Militaire
Music cover, La Retraite (The Retreat), Polka Militaire by Gaston de Lille. circa 1850s

Launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich, SE London, 21 June 1841. 1841

Edward III refusing to send aid to his son (Edward, the Black Prince) at the Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346. His response was " Let the boy win his spurs"

Battle scene in Boys Own Paper
Unidentified battle scene in Boys Own Paper. 1882

Music cover, Anglo-Saxon March by Max Werner, with a Dreadnought battleship, an allegorical female figure holding an American flag, and the British Lion at her feet. 1898

Women police officers in Nijmegen March, Holland
Women police officers of the Met Police, together with a small boy in police uniform and helmet, taking part in a Nijmegen March in Holland. Date: circa 1950s

St Michaels Home for Boys, Chislehurst, Kent
St Michaels Home for boys at Chislehurst. A group of nursery children dressed in sailor suits and holding flags. The home was run by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: circa 1900

Japan - Tea Pickers Dance of the Allies - 1918
Japan - Tea Pickers Dance of the Allies, composed for the occasion - performed at an informal entertainment for Japanese and Foreign Exporters by the Shidzuokaken Tea Association, July 3rd 1918

General William Booth arriving at the City Hall, Tokyo
General William Booth and Japanese Generals arriving at the City Hall, Tokyo - April 1907 (see: 10994438). Date: 1907

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