Gibraltar Collection (page 10)

Sir Robert Boyd
SIR ROBERT BOYD Military, Governor of Gibraltar. Date: 1710 - 1794

Little girl with a Gibraltar Barbary Macaque
A little girl sitting next to a Gibraltar Barbary Macaque (Macaca Sylvanus), trying to imitate its mannerisms. These animals are found on the Upper Rock of Gibraltar

Holidays in Spain and Portugal with Thomas Cook
Cover illustration for Holidays in Spain and Portugal, the Balearic Isles, Andorra, Madeira, Malta, Gibraltar and Cyprus, with Thomas Cook & Son Ltd and Dean & Dawson Ltd

Summer Holidays in Spain and Portugal
Cover illustration for Summer Holidays in Spain and Portugal, including the Balearic Islands, Madeira, Malta, Gibraltar and Cyprus, with Cooks World Travel Service

Cairo to the Cape, an Escorted Tour through Africa
Cover illustration for Cairo to the Cape, an Escorted Tour through Africa. A map of Europe and Africa shows the route from Cairo to the Cape and the stopping places en route -- Port Said, Luxor

Gibraltar - The Market Place. This card was posted in Morocco

Gibraltar - View south from the New Mole

Aerial view of Gibraltar taken from the Moorish Castle - the road toward Spain snakes northwards

Refugee children from Gibraltar WWII
Some of the children who came to London from Gibraltar during World War II and who had been found homes at Lancaster Gate

Bartholomew Fair (1721)
Coloured, semi-circular illustration of Bartholomew Fair (1721), with small text giving the history of the fair, published by J. F. Setchel, London, c1820. HPF/5C/47

General Sir Charles Monro / Stamp
General SIR CHARLES CARMICHAEL MONRO, 1st Baronet of Bearcrofts, GCB, GCMG, GCSI (1860 - 1929) British Army General during World War I and Governor of Gibraltar from 1920 to 1929

Tangiers, Morocco - Royal Moorish Bazaar
The Royal Moorish Bazaar at Tangiers, Morocco, looking out across the Straits of Gibraltar toward Mainland Europe and Spain, visible on the horizon

Gibraltar in C17
A fine early engraving of Gibraltar, at a time when the French and Spanish were casting covetous eyes on the rock, but the English had yet to take it under their wing

Straits of Gibraltar
Schematic view of the Straits of Gibraltar, looking towards the Atlantic with Tangier on the left : the strategic importance of the straits is clearly displayed

Heathfield / Elliot
George Augustus Elliot (variously spelt but this is correct), made lord HEATHFIELD for his brilliant defence of Gibraltar during the Great Siege by French & Spanish

Review at Gibraltar
A review is held on the occasion of a visit by royal dukes of Edinburgh and Connaught

Spain Gibraltar
The British fleet off Gibraltar

Church Parade on board a Battleship, Gibraltar, 1906
Photograph of a Sunday Church Parade on board a British Battleship, of the Atlantic Fleet, at Gibraltar. The ships company can be seen assembling here on the deck for prayers

The British Mediterranean Fleet on Exercises, 1935
Photograph of a line of Royal Navy destroyers, setting out from Gibraltar on a naval exercise, 1935

Gibraltar 1704
The Rock of Gibraltar at the time of its capture (and retention) by the British during the Spanish Succession War : British ships (red flags) are seen in action

Siege of Gibraltar 2
The Spanish besiege Gibraltar 1779 to 1783 : in November 1781 general Eliott orders a sortie by the garrison

Gibraltar from Sea
An unusual view of Gibraltar from the sea - you d hardly guess it is inhabited !

Ray of Light
A dramatic cloudy sky with rays of sunlight beaming down towards the sea, Gibraltar Bay, Spain

Gibraltar 1970S
A Union Jack flag flying above a Moorish castle on the island of Gibraltar, Spain

Basket Ball 1970S
Men in rather skimpy shorts playing basketball in Gibraltar, Spain!

Gibraltar Workers
Gibraltar : Spanish workers are blindfolded as they go to work, so they won t see things which they might report to the Germans and Italians

Gibraltar Taken 1704
The Rock of Gibraltar at the time of its capture (and retention) by the British during the Spanish Succession War : British ships (red flags) are seen in action

Gibraltar Given to Brits
The Marques de Salines resigns Gibraltar to the British

Gib r / Bartlett / St George
The defences - St Georges Hall - caves filled with canons

Gibraltar / Bartlett / Mkt
The market place. Date: 1844

Gibraltar / Whymper
A general view of the rock of Gibraltar with a sailing boat in the foreground

Gibraltar / Fredol / 1865
A general view of the rock of Gibraltar

After Trafalgar
After the battle, the Victory is towed into the harbour of Gibraltar

Herakles & Pillars
Herakles with the Pillars of Hercules which he set up on either coast of the Straits of Gibraltar when he went to steal the Cattle of Geryon

SPRAY AT GIBRALTAR
The boat which Joshua Slocum rebuilt and sailed single- handed round the world, at Gibraltar

Spanish attack on Gibraltar 1704
The British beat off a Spanish attack on Gibraltar in 1704

Attack on Gibraltar
Combined French & Spanish naval attack on Gibraltar is destroyed by the British

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