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Grand Collection (page 2)

Background imageGrand Collection: Balloon event, Charles Green

Balloon event, Charles Green

Background imageGrand Collection: Cover design, Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne

Cover design, Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne
Cover design, official catalogue of the 7th Exposition International de Locomotion Aerienne, Grand Palais, Champs Elysees, Paris, 12-27 November 1921

Background imageGrand Collection: Grand racer Kingston, by Spendthrift: dam imp. Kapanga, by V

Grand racer Kingston, by Spendthrift: dam imp. Kapanga, by Victorious, 2nd dam Kapunda, by Stockwell. Date c1891

Background imageGrand Collection: HMS Iron Duke, British battleship

HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, launched 1912, served as the flagship of the Grand Fleet during the First World War, used as a base ship at Scapa Flow during the Second World War

Background imageGrand Collection: The Grand Hotel Des Bains, Lido, Venice

The Grand Hotel Des Bains, Lido, Venice 1913

Background imageGrand Collection: Princess Alice with Grand Duke Louis of Hesse

Princess Alice with Grand Duke Louis of Hesse
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hess with her husband, Grand Duke Louis (Ludwig IV) of Hesse (1843-1878). Alice was Queen Victorias third child and second daughter

Background imageGrand Collection: Princess Alice of Great Britain & Grand Duke Louis of Hesse

Princess Alice of Great Britain & Grand Duke Louis of Hesse
Princess Alice (1843-1878), third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert pictured here around the time of her marriage with her husband Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse-Darmstadt

Background imageGrand Collection: Nearco after winning Grand Prix de Paris

Nearco after winning Grand Prix de Paris
Leading in the winner of the Grand Prix de Paris, Nearco, ridden by Pietro Gubellini, and bred and trained by Federico Tesio

Background imageGrand Collection: The two eldest daughters of the Tsar on horseback

The two eldest daughters of the Tsar on horseback
The Colonel of Hussards, Olga and the Colonel of Uhlans, Tatiana, the two young grand-duchesses and eldest daughters of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, on horseback with their father

Background imageGrand Collection: Some Grand National

Some Grand National
A number of jockeys who were expected to ride in the 1938 Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree " walking the plank" at the famous Bechers Brook

Background imageGrand Collection: Alpine Golf poster

Alpine Golf poster
Poster advertising the 18 hole golf course at Carezzo al Lago in the Italian Dolomites, along with the Grand Hotel where enthusiastic golfers can stay

Background imageGrand Collection: Tsar Alexander III and family

Tsar Alexander III and family
Tsar Alexander III (1845-1894) at the Livadia Palace, Yalta with his family. From left; the Tsarevich Nicholas (later Tsar Nicholas II), Grand Prince Georgi Alexandrovich, Tsaritsa Maria Feodorovna

Background imageGrand Collection: Grand Princess Olga and Tatiana Nikolaevna

Grand Princess Olga and Tatiana Nikolaevna
The two eldest daughters of Tsar Nicholas II pictured in the spring of 1914 wearing beautiful, white beaded dresses typical of the period

Background imageGrand Collection: Poster for the Grand Prix of the Nations

Poster for the Grand Prix of the Nations in Geneva on 21st July 1946

Background imageGrand Collection: Poster for the 13th Monaco Grand Prix

Poster for the 13th Monaco Grand Prix on 22nd May 1955

Background imageGrand Collection: Empire Theatre / 1889

Empire Theatre / 1889
The cover of a programme for the Empire theatre, London. The bill featured comedians including Dan Leno and Cleopatra, A Grand Ballet Divertissement

Background imageGrand Collection: Coal Narrow Boats

Coal Narrow Boats
A pair of laden narrow boats, with their cargoes of coal, passing through a lock on the Grand Union Canal near Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Background imageGrand Collection: Grand Entrance to the Great Exhibition of 1851

Grand Entrance to the Great Exhibition of 1851
The Great Exhibition of All Nations in Hyde Park, London - view of the Grand Entrance to the Crystal Palace, with people milling around

Background imageGrand Collection: Le Grand Salon onboard SS Normandie

Le Grand Salon onboard SS Normandie
Le Grand Salon of the luxurious French liner SS Normandie Date: 1935

Background imageGrand Collection: Nile village, Great Pyramid, Egypt

Nile village, Great Pyramid, Egypt
19th century vintage photograph - village and camels along the banks for the River Nile, close to the Great Pyramid of Giza. Photograph by the Zangaki studio, c.1890 s

Background imageGrand Collection: Grand Canal Looking South-East from the Campo Santa Sophia t

Grand Canal Looking South-East from the Campo Santa Sophia t
Canaletto (1697-1768). Italian painter. Grand Canal Looking South-East from the Campo Santa Sophia to the Rialto Bridge, c. 1756. Detail. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background imageGrand Collection: Gabriel Masselin, Waiter

Gabriel Masselin, Waiter
Gabriel Masselin served as a waiter at the Grand-Vefour, Paris, for over thirty years. Date: 1879

Background imageGrand Collection: Station In London - Euston

Station In London - Euston
Euston- Station, London serving the London and North-Western Railway. The Euston Arch, built in 1837, was the original entrance to the station, facing onto Drummond Street. It was demolished in 1961

Background imageGrand Collection: Review at Coxheath Camp

Review at Coxheath Camp
A Perspective View of COXHEATH CAMP [near Maidstone, Kent] representing a Grand Review of the Army. (Britain was currently at war with its awkward American colonists)

Background imageGrand Collection: Celebrated Diamonds

Celebrated Diamonds
Celebrated diamonds including; Regent, Ko-hi-noor, Sancy, Eugenie and Le Grand duc de Toscane

Background imageGrand Collection: Grand Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden

Grand Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden. Founded by Frenchman Jean-Francois Regis Cadier in 1872 and opened on 14th June 1874. The Steam ferry (pictured centre) runs the route from Vaxholm to Stromkajen

Background imageGrand Collection: Balloon event, Charles Green

Balloon event, Charles Green
Charles Green ballooning poster, Vauxhall Gardens, Grand Night Ascent amidst the most magnificent fireworks. 16 August 1850

Background imageGrand Collection: Grand Canyon National Park, a free government service

Grand Canyon National Park, a free government service. Poster shows view of the Grand Canyon. Date ca. 1938

Background imageGrand Collection: Advertisement for the Brinsmead grand piano

Advertisement for the Brinsmead grand piano
An advertisement for the Brinsmead grand piano, the best that British craftsmanship can produce, with a pure singing tone and beauty of finish. Payment by instalments can be arranged... Date: 1913

Background imageGrand Collection: The Dixieland Jazz Band, c. 1919

The Dixieland Jazz Band, c. 1919 Date: c.1919

Background imageGrand Collection: Grand Union Canal

Grand Union Canal
Narrow boats passing through the locks on the Grand Union Canal at Rickmansworth, in the Colne Valley, Hertfordshire, England

Background imageGrand Collection: Valletta / Malta / Yacht

Valletta / Malta / Yacht
View into the Dockyard Creek in the Grand Harbour showing some of the luxury sailing (and powered) craft moored there

Background imageGrand Collection: Freemasons at the Royal Albert Hall

Freemasons at the Royal Albert Hall
The installation of his Royal Highness Albert Edward, Prince of Wales as Grand Master of the freemasons of England at the Royal Albert Hall, London

Background imageGrand Collection: Lenormand - Europa

Lenormand - Europa
Grand Jeu De Mlle. De Lenormand Europa

Background imageGrand Collection: Limehouse Dock 1827

Limehouse Dock 1827
Limehouse Dock, where cargoes arriving in London by sailing ship are transferred to the Regents Canal (Grand Union) whose terminal is here

Background imageGrand Collection: Scarborough / Foreshore Rd

Scarborough / Foreshore Rd
The Foreshore Road at Scarborough which follows the coast beside the beach

Background imageGrand Collection: Cod Fishing Newfoundland

Cod Fishing Newfoundland
Cod fishing on the Grand Banks, Newfoundland

Background imageGrand Collection: Publicity Card, Hotel Bellagio, Lake Como, Italy

Publicity Card, Hotel Bellagio, Lake Como, Italy. circa 1890

Background imageGrand Collection: Cecile of Greece, Georg Donatus Hesse wedding

Cecile of Greece, Georg Donatus Hesse wedding
Wedding group photograph following the marriage of Princess Cecilie of Greece (1911-1937), known as Cecile, to Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus of Hesse & by Rhine at the Schlosskirche

Background imageGrand Collection: The grand pacer Mascot by Deceiver

The grand pacer Mascot by Deceiver. Date c1893

Background imageGrand Collection: Grand National Waterjump

Grand National Waterjump
Horses and riders leap over the water jump on the Grand National course at Aintree in 1897. The winner, Manifesto is seen in the lead

Background imageGrand Collection: Vauxhall Gardens / 1766

Vauxhall Gardens / 1766
A view of the grand walk and orchestra, Vauxhall Gardens

Background imageGrand Collection: Johannes Brahms, German composer

Johannes Brahms, German composer and musician, seen here as a young man, sitting at a grand piano

Background imageGrand Collection: Rickmansworth - 1922

Rickmansworth - 1922
Grand Union Canal, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire

Background imageGrand Collection: Thailand / Bangkok Palace

Thailand / Bangkok Palace
Bangkok: a corner of the Grand Palace Enclosure

Background imageGrand Collection: Hungarian Grand Prix

Hungarian Grand Prix
Rudolf Caracciola for Mercedes at the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest. He took the first championship title in 1935 and again in 1937 and 1938

Background imageGrand Collection: Hungarian Grand Prix

Hungarian Grand Prix
The start of the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest

Background imageGrand Collection: Angel Musician - Window

Angel Musician - Window
One angel helps Saint Cecilia play the organ, while another holds a lyre : thanks to this heavenly instruction, she will become the patron saint of musicians



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