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Holland Collection (page 29)

Background imageHolland Collection: Come with me and be my Love

Come with me and be my Love
A Dutch boy, flowers in his hand, asks a girl to become his lover by the docks

Background imageHolland Collection: A Passive Resistance by Florence Hardy

A Passive Resistance by Florence Hardy
Two Dutch children skate on an icy lake as the girl ignores the boys gentle courtship

Background imageHolland Collection: Poster advertising Czech airlines

Poster advertising Czech airlines, serving various places in Europe: Prague, Marienbad, Kassel, Essen, Rotterdam, Vienna, Dresden, Berlin and Nuremberg

Background imageHolland Collection: Poster advertising Miss Hook of Holland

Poster advertising Miss Hook of Holland, an English musical comedy by Henry Dallas and Louis Casson, at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London. The stars were Harry Grattan and isabel Jay

Background imageHolland Collection: Gravenhage, The Netherlands

Gravenhage, The Netherlands - The Royal Palace. A lovely card, bordered with a selction of photographs of local windmills!

Background imageHolland Collection: Spirit Photo Ada Dean 1920

Spirit Photo Ada Dean 1920
Spirit photograph by medium, Ada Dean. Sitters, Miss Dean and Mr Rist with an unidentified female spirit.. Taken at 59 Holland Park Road in the presence of the President of the Hackney Society of

Background imageHolland Collection: Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands

Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands
Duke Heinrich Wladimir Albrecht Ernst of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1876-1934), later Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands, was a German-born aristocrat who became the prince consort of Queen Wilhelmina of

Background imageHolland Collection: Clacton-on-Sea - Holland Road

Clacton-on-Sea - Holland Road

Background imageHolland Collection: The Neutral Umbrella

The Neutral Umbrella
A small umbrella of neutrality offers little shelter to Holland, Norway and the USA who find they are all affected either by cutting of their trade routes

Background imageHolland Collection: Holland Park

Holland Park
Carriages in Holland Park

Background imageHolland Collection: British Tanks crossing a Bailey Bridge, Holland; Second Worl

British Tanks crossing a Bailey Bridge, Holland; Second Worl
Photograph showing British tanks and self-propelled guns crossing a Bailey bridge, Holland, 1944. This bridge had been built by British engineers over a canal during Operation Market Garden

Background imageHolland Collection: British Troops fighting at Aanderberg Crossroads; Second Wor

British Troops fighting at Aanderberg Crossroads; Second Wor
Sketch showing British infantry fighting off German paratroops at Aanderberg Crossroads, Holland, January 1945. On the left of the image is a disabled British Cromwell tank

Background imageHolland Collection: Captured German Soldiers, Holland; Second World War, 1944

Captured German Soldiers, Holland; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing German soldiers captured near Nijmegen, Holland, during Operation Market Garden, 1944

Background imageHolland Collection: Antwerp Taken - 2

Antwerp Taken - 2
A French force besieges Antwerp and takes it from the Dutch in time for the Belgians to celebrate Christmas there

Background imageHolland Collection: Antwerp Taken

Antwerp Taken
The French come to the assistance of Belgium : they besiege Antwerp and will eventually take it from the Dutch

Background imageHolland Collection: Riots in Brussels - 1

Riots in Brussels - 1
Barricades in the streets of Brussels as the Belgians seek independence from Holland

Background imageHolland Collection: Riots in Brussels - 2

Riots in Brussels - 2
Barricades in the streets of Brussels as the Belgians seek independence from Holland

Background imageHolland Collection: Riots in Brussels - 5

Riots in Brussels - 5
Dutch troops are sent to Brussels with the intention of quashing those uppity folk who want to set up a Belgium independent from Holland

Background imageHolland Collection: Riots in Brussels - 3

Riots in Brussels - 3
Manning the barricades in the streets of Brussels as the Belgians seek independence from Holland

Background imageHolland Collection: Willem Van Holland 2

Willem Van Holland 2
Willem van Holland, a German ruler also count of Holland, plans to build a cathedral in Den Haag

Background imageHolland Collection: Riots in Brussels - 4

Riots in Brussels - 4
Firing a cannon in the streets of Brussels as the Belgians seek independence from Holland

Background imageHolland Collection: Willem Van Holland

Willem Van Holland
Willem van Holland, a German ruler also count of Holland, is inscribed as a freeman of the city of Utrecht

Background imageHolland Collection: Netherlands Saarlam

Netherlands Saarlam
The house where Peter the Great of Russia lived during his stay in Holland

Background imageHolland Collection: Antwerp Taken - 3

Antwerp Taken - 3
A French force besieges Antwerp and after fierce fighting takes it from the Dutch in time for the Belgians to celebrate Christmas there

Background imageHolland Collection: Order of St Jakob

Order of St Jakob
Graaf Floris V (count of Holland) founds the order of St Jakob and bestows it on deserving citizens

Background imageHolland Collection: Allied Airborne Gliders after landing in Holland; Second Wor

Allied Airborne Gliders after landing in Holland; Second Wor
Aerial photograph showing gliders of the Allied Airborne Army after they had landed on Holland, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised

Background imageHolland Collection: British Tanks on Nijmegen Bridge; Second World War, 1944

British Tanks on Nijmegen Bridge; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing the Sherman tanks of the British 30 Corps crossing Nijmegen Bridge, as part of Operation Market Garden, September 1944

Background imageHolland Collection: British Major and Lieutenant, near Arnhem; Second World War

British Major and Lieutenant, near Arnhem; Second World War
Photograph showing a Major (on left) and Lieutenant of the British First Airborne Division in the woods near Arnhem, Holland, September 1944

Background imageHolland Collection: Orfordness Lighthouse and Telegraph Station, 1853

Orfordness Lighthouse and Telegraph Station, 1853
Engraving of Orfordness lighthouse and Submarine electric telegraph station, Suffolk, June 1853. At the end of May 1853 a telegraph cable 119 miles had been laid between Orfordness and Scheveningen

Background imageHolland Collection: Folding Motorcycle in a Parachute Container; Second World Wa

Folding Motorcycle in a Parachute Container; Second World Wa
Photograph showing a folding motorcycle, in its parachute container, used by the British Airborne forces, 1944. Equipment such as this was used in Operation Market Garden by the British First

Background imageHolland Collection: British First Airborne troops using a 75mm gun, Arnhem; Seco

British First Airborne troops using a 75mm gun, Arnhem; Seco
Photograph showing a soldier of the British First Airborne Division firing a 75mm gun at an enemy position near Arnhem, September 1944

Background imageHolland Collection: Radio Set in a Parachute Container; Second World War, 1944

Radio Set in a Parachute Container; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a Number 56 type radio set, packed in its parachute container, as used by the British Airborne Forces, 1944

Background imageHolland Collection: Kangaroo Vehicles, Holland; Second World War, 1944

Kangaroo Vehicles, Holland; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing Kangaroo armoured vehicles of the British Second Army moving through Holland on the way to the front line, December 1944

Background imageHolland Collection: British and American troops stacking dynamite on the Nijmege

British and American troops stacking dynamite on the Nijmege
Photograph showing British and American troops stacking dynamite charges against the railing of Nijmegen Bridge, September 1944

Background imageHolland Collection: British Embark 1793

British Embark 1793
The British Guards embark to fight the French who have invaded Holland

Background imageHolland Collection: Holland / Amesterdam

Holland / Amesterdam
A typical canal scene in the Dutch capital, Amsterdam

Background imageHolland Collection: Dutch Children 1920

Dutch Children 1920
A group of Dutch children in traditional costume, including clogs

Background imageHolland Collection: Dutch Girl 1920S

Dutch Girl 1920S
A Dutch girl wearing traditional costume, including a lace cap and floral vest

Background imageHolland Collection: Cricket / Team / Leics

Cricket / Team / Leics
Leicestershire Woodcock, Tomlin, C.C.Stocks, Holland, Warren, Hillyard, Pougher, Detrafford (C), Stone, Chapman, Whiteside

Background imageHolland Collection: Cricketer, Holland

Cricketer, Holland
J. Holland Cricketer - Leicestershire

Background imageHolland Collection: Glass Making, London

Glass Making, London
Workers round the furnace in Mr Apsley Pellatts glass house in Holland Street, Blackfriars, London

Background imageHolland Collection: British Land in Holland

British Land in Holland
NETHERLANDS British troops land on the Dutch coast to support the Allies on the Netherlands front

Background imageHolland Collection: Maximilian Hennin Bossu

Maximilian Hennin Bossu
MAXIMILIAN HENNIN, count of BOSSU governor of Holland and Utrecht

Background imageHolland Collection: Jan Willem De Winter

Jan Willem De Winter
JAN WILLEM DE WINTER Dutch Admiral of the Napoleonic Wars. Threw himself into support for the French Revolution before a return to Holland

Background imageHolland Collection: Dutch Street Market C17

Dutch Street Market C17
Customers and traders at a busy Dutch street market

Background imageHolland Collection: Opossum, 18th Century

Opossum, 18th Century
Several species of opossum are found in New Holland (Australia); this may be the mulgara

Background imageHolland Collection: Dutch Wolf Hunt

Dutch Wolf Hunt
A wolf hunt in medieval Holland

Background imageHolland Collection: St Nicolas in Holland

St Nicolas in Holland
Saint Nicolas rides into a Dutch village, an annual custom heralding the coming of Christmas



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