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Background imageHorizon Collection: At Maxine Elliotts chateau at Golfe Juan, French Riviera

At Maxine Elliotts chateau at Golfe Juan, French Riviera
Page from The Tatler reporting on distinguished guests enjoying the hospitality at the luxury villa belonging to American actress Maxine Elliott at Golfe Juan on the French Riviera

Background imageHorizon Collection: Guests at the Riviera villa of Maxine Elliott, 1932

Guests at the Riviera villa of Maxine Elliott, 1932
Page from The Bystander magazine in 1932 reporting on guests staying at the beautiful villa belonging to the American actress Maxine Elliott on the French Riviera

Background imageHorizon Collection: Seaport at sunrise, 1674, by Claude Lorrain (1600-1682)

Seaport at sunrise, 1674, by Claude Lorrain (1600-1682)
Claude Lorrain (1600-1682). French painter. Seaport at sunrise, 1674. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageHorizon Collection: The British Empire - Britannia looks out to sea

The British Empire - Britannia looks out to sea from her perch atop the White Cliffs of Dover, defender of a proud nation, yet with her sights set further afield... Date: circa 1900

Background imageHorizon Collection: Signal Hill Oil Field and Long Beach, California, USA

Signal Hill Oil Field and Long Beach, California, USA
Signal Hill Oil Field on the horizon, with Long Beach in the foreground, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Background imageHorizon Collection: Gull swoops above an empty rowing boat

Gull swoops above an empty rowing boat
A gull swoops above an empty rowing boat with oars resting across the sides. The boat rests propped up on some small rocks close to a large lake, glowing in the evening light

Background imageHorizon Collection: Robinson Crusoe / Spying

Robinson Crusoe / Spying
Robinson Crusoe spies a ship on the horizon

Background imageHorizon Collection: View towards the harbour at Scarborough, North Yorkshire

View towards the harbour at Scarborough, North Yorkshire, with a bathing hut visible on the left. Date: 1904

Background imageHorizon Collection: Three people bathing at Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Three people bathing at Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Young woman (Lucy Auerbach) and her two brothers (Albert and Harold) bathing in the sea at Scarborough, North Yorkshire, with ships on the horizon. Date: 1904

Background imageHorizon Collection: Drake by Louis N. Parker

Drake by Louis N. Parker. For the revival. His Majestys Theatre is written on the front of the card and 1915 on the reverse, but the run ended on 11th November 1914

Background imageHorizon Collection: Dick Whittington. Theatre Royal, Dublin

Dick Whittington. Theatre Royal, Dublin
Dick Whittington. This is a stock poster used by the Theatre Royal in Dublin, on 22nd January 1904. It is unusual for the run to start on a Tuesday

Background imageHorizon Collection: Young woman bathing at Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Young woman bathing at Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Young woman (Lucy Auerbach, nickname Boo) bathing in the sea at Scarborough, North Yorkshire -- photograph taken from inside a bathing hut. 1904

Background imageHorizon Collection: Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre

Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre
Dick Whittington. For the Lyceum Theatre, from 26th December 1925. Dick is looking down on London from Highgate Hill. His fairy godmother is outside the circle on the right

Background imageHorizon Collection: Rover advertisement, 1939

Rover advertisement, 1939
Advertisement for Rover cars - one of Britains fine cars. Date: 1939

Background imageHorizon Collection: Stylised Art postcard for the National Swiss Fair of 1924

Stylised Art postcard for the National Swiss Fair of 1924
Stylised Art postcard for the National Swiss Fair, Switzerland. The rather enigmatic image shows a young Swiss man (note the cross belt buckle)

Background imageHorizon Collection: Stonehenge, England - sunrise on Midsummer Day

Stonehenge, England - sunrise on Midsummer Day
Stonehenge is a prehistoric stone circle monument, located in the English county of Wiltshire. It is estimated that the stones were erected between 3000 BC and 2000 BC

Background imageHorizon Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a fishing boat

Christmas card in the shape of a fishing boat -- reverse with seascape and sailing boats in the sunset. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHorizon Collection: Western Norway - Gothenburg

Western Norway - Gothenburg - Distant view of city - low horizon. Part of Box 185 Boswell Collection - Western Norway. Date: circa 1900

Background imageHorizon Collection: Meadow landscape with Cattle, c. 1880, by Willem Roelofs (18

Meadow landscape with Cattle, c. 1880, by Willem Roelofs (18
Willem Roelofs (1822-1897). Dutch painter. Meadow landscape with Cattle, c. 1880. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageHorizon Collection: The Scouting Party, 1851. By Willim Tlee Ranney (1812-1857)

The Scouting Party, 1851. By Willim Tlee Ranney (1812-1857)
Willim Tlee Ranney (1812-1857). American painter. The Scouting Party, 1851. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageHorizon Collection: Aphaea Temple. Greece

Aphaea Temple. Greece
Aphaea Temple. 6th - 5th centuries BC. Foundations. Island of Aegina. Saronic Islands. Greece

Background imageHorizon Collection: Windmill. Spain

Windmill. Spain
Windmill at sunset. Campo de Criptana. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Background imageHorizon Collection: View of London from Highgate, North London

View of London from Highgate, North London, by C Marshall, with the dome of St Pauls Cathedral visible on the horizon. Date: circa 1840s

Background imageHorizon Collection: Donkeys in a field on a Christmas card

Donkeys in a field on a Christmas card
Donkeys in a field at sunrise on a Christmas card, the shadows from their legs spelling out the words: A Merry Xmas. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHorizon Collection: Two frogs with seascape on a cutout Christmas card

Two frogs with seascape on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHorizon Collection: Mother and child watching a ship on a New Year card

Mother and child watching a ship on a New Year card
Mother and child on the beach, watching a distant ship on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHorizon Collection: Lunar Phenomenon 1893 3

Lunar Phenomenon 1893 3
Moonlight phenomena at the beginning of the Polar Night : vertical axes pass through the Moon and two mock moons, luminous patches show where they intersect the horizon Date: November 1893

Background imageHorizon Collection: Aerial view from Victoria to Crystal Palace, London

Aerial view from Victoria to Crystal Palace, London
Aerial view of South London from Victoria to the Crystal Palace building on the far horizon. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHorizon Collection: Epsom Downs, Surrey, viewed from Tadworth

Epsom Downs, Surrey, viewed from Tadworth, with the grandstand of Epsom racecourse visible on the horizon, left. Date: circa 1936

Background imageHorizon Collection: Front cover of Pictorial Chronicles of the Mighty Deep

Front cover of Pictorial Chronicles of the Mighty Deep - The Sea, its Ships & Sailors Date: 1889

Background imageHorizon Collection: Title page, The Mothers Picture Alphabet

Title page, The Mothers Picture Alphabet, dedicated by Her Majestys Permission to HRH the Princess Beatrice, designed by Henry Anelay, engraved by James Johnston. Date: circa 1860

Background imageHorizon Collection: White doves in flight on a Christmas card

White doves in flight on a Christmas card
White doves in flight in a cross-shaped formation on a Christmas card, with three crosses on a distant hill. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHorizon Collection: Children and daffodils at Portscatho, Cornwall

Children and daffodils at Portscatho, Cornwall
Two children and a man in a field of daffodils at Portscatho, Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHorizon Collection: Rural scene in summer on a New Year card

Rural scene in summer on a New Year card, with a young woman carrying a bunch of firewood. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHorizon Collection: Lanyon Quoit, near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall

Lanyon Quoit, near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall
Lanyon Quoit, an ancient dolmen near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall, at sunset. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageHorizon Collection: Rooftop view of Totnes and castle, Devon

Rooftop view of Totnes and castle, Devon
Rooftop view of Totnes, Devon, with the Norman motte and bailey castle on a hill in the middle distance, and fields beyond. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHorizon Collection: Italy - Tuscany - Mont Amiata

Italy - Tuscany - Mont Amiata. Date: 1910

Background imageHorizon Collection: Partly harvested cornfield

Partly harvested cornfield
A partly harvested cornfield, with a lighthouse and farm buildings on the horizon. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHorizon Collection: WW1 - Comment on Scapa Flow, 21st June 1919

WW1 - Comment on Scapa Flow, 21st June 1919
WW1 - An illustration commenting on the Germans making a decision to scuttle the fleet at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands in Scotland

Background imageHorizon Collection: Watanabe E9W1 Model 11 Slim -designed to be stowed ab

Watanabe E9W1 Model 11 Slim -designed to be stowed aboard the larger Japanese submarines for spotting over the horizon prey 35 built

Background imageHorizon Collection: Cartoon, At Biarritz, WW1

Cartoon, At Biarritz, WW1
Cartoon, At Biarritz. A man who is optimistic about the war chats in the sea with a fellow-bather. Date: 1915



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