Flags Collection (page 8)

Death of Major Peirson at St Helier, Jersey (British defence against French invasion). 1781

Odessa - supporters of the Black Hundreds
The little father is with us : revolutionaries bearing the Tsars portrait through the streets of Odessa (in Ukraine). On the first publication of the Tsars manifesto promising liberty to Russia

Railway manufacture, celebration at Crewe Works 1876
Railway manufacture of locomotives, celebration at Crewe Works, Cheshire. Date: 1876

Railway station at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, showing the opening celebrations. Date: 1850

Railway station at Evesham, Worcestershire 1852
Railway station at Evesham, Worcestershire, on the occasion of its opening. Date: 1852

New Zealand Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley
New Zealand Pavilion, The British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, North London. 1924

BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London
The newly built BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London. 1935

Frenchmen marching in London after enlisting 1939
French reservists marching with French flags over Westminster Bridge, after reporting to and being registered by the French Consulate for military service, just after the outbreak of war

Primitive cannons used at Battle of Crecy, France
Primitive cannons (known as bombards) used by the English army at the Battle of Crecy, France, though bows and arrows were the primary weapon. Date: 1346

Scene from the Battle of Trafalgar, Cape Trafalgar, Spain
Scene from the Battle of Trafalgar (21 October 1805), Cape Trafalgar, Spain, fought by the British Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies. Date: 1805

Delivery van as carnival float, Manchester Street, Derby
Delivery van belonging to Burrows and Sturgess, soft drinks manufacturer, being used as carnival float, outside the companys depot in Manchester Street, Derby

Holidaymakers on the beach, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Holidaymakers on the beach, with the pier in the background, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Date: circa 1910

Holidaymakers on the pier, Lowestoft, Suffolk. circa 1910

Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
Entrance to the Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset. Date: 1916

Railroad Station and Tybee Hotel, Georgia, USA
Railroad Station and Tybee Hotel, Tybee Beach, Tybee Island, near Savannah, Georgia, USA. Date: circa 1910

Souvenir handkerchief, Garden Party of VC Heroes
Souvenir handkerchief, of the Garden Party and March of the VC Heroes to Buckingham Palace, London, Saturday 26 June 1920. 1920

Festival for the dedication of a HIndu temple
Festival (Tirunal) for the dedication of a HIndu temple. Devotees pulling a wheeled shrine decorated with flags into a temple compound to music

Hull of a frigate, cannon and section through
Hull of an 18th century Royal Naval frigate, cannon and section through steamboat. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Japanese vessels and ships, mercantile and fishing boats, one decorated with flags and banners, one with a pyramid-shaped sail

Japanese flags, emblems and insignia including mythical beasts (kirin, phoenix). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

South Parade and beach, Southsea, Hampshire. 1923

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

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, 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

Royal Wedding crowd, Ludgate Circus, London
Aerial view of Ludgate Circus, London, after the passing of the Royal Wedding carriage, 6 July 1893 (Prince George, Duke of York and Princess Mary of Teck). 1893

Advert, Anchor Line Ferry Steamers, Scotland. 1905

HMS Campania, British aircraft carrier, Festival of Britain
HMS Campania, British aircraft carrier, decorated for the Festival of Britain when she served as a floating exhibition hall, touring UK ports with a civilian crew. Date: 1951

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

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

Poster, Under Two Flags, based on a best-selling novel by Ouida

Family group on the beach at Ramsgate
A family on the beach at Ramsgate. Little girls are busy digging themselves into holes in the sand while relatives make themselves comfortable on deckchairs

King Albert of Belgium unveiling WW1 Memorial, Zeebrugge
King Albert of Belgium unveiling the First World War memorial at Zeebrugge. 1925

British Navy under White Ensign in Mediterranean, WW2
British Navy under the White Ensign policing the Mediterranean, January 1941, Second World War. 1941

Calling out the reserves, boys parade in Whitehall, WW1
Calling out the reserves, boys parading in Whitehall, London (Biscuit Tin Band), 5 August 1914, at the start of the First World War. 1914

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