Illuminations Collection (page 2)

The Chrysler Building at the Chicago Worlds Fair)
The Chrysler Building at the Century of Progress International Exposition (Chicago Worlds Fair) 1933. It was held to celebrate the citys centennial

Mumbai - Triumphal Arch / Elphinstone Circle / Post Office
Mumbai - The Triumphal Arch at Colaba, The illuminations on the Elphinstone Circle, the illuminations on the General Post Office and the illuminations on the Offices of the Public Works Department

Night view, Revere Beach, Massachusetts, USA
Night view of the Boulevard, Revere Beach, Massachusetts, USA. Date: 1907

Monk working on an illuminated manuscript
A medieval monk, sits at a desk surrounded by books as he works on an illuminated manuscript. Date: 1911

Blackpool Illuminations
The famous Blackpool Illuminations, Blackpool being Lancashires famous City of Light, when six miles of promenade are turned into a blaze of light

New York Worlds Fair - Lagoon of Nations - Night scene with spotlights. Date: 1939

Corner Palace of Electricity - St. Louis Worlds Fair, USA
The Illuminated Corner Palace of Electricity (at night) - St. Louis Worlds Fair, Missouri, USA. Date: 1904

Royal visit to India: illuminations at Benares 1876
Royal visit to India: illuminations at Benares in honour of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII). The Princes boat ride along the River Ganges. Date: 1876

Blackpool - Illuminations - Archway and Victoria Pier
Blackpool, Lancashire - Illuminations - Archway and Victoria Pier Date: 1920s

The US Capitol Building at night - Washington D. C. USA. The cornerstone was laid by President Washington in 1793; the central building was finished in 1797;

Tour of the Colonies - Quebec Illuminations - Royal Party watching illuminations at sea. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Quebec is a province in east-central Canada

HMS Marlborough and HMS Ajax illuminated at night
HMS Marlborough (front) and HMS Ajax illuminated at night on the occasion of the wedding of HRH The Duke of York on 26th April, 1923. Taken from the rocks above the bay - Malta

Xmas Toy Shopping
Christmas shoppers outside Hamleys famous toy shop, on Regent Street, London. Date: 1960s

Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Night scene in the Terminal Area Date: circa 1934

Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Public Square and Union Terminal Tower
Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Public Square and Union Terminal Tower. Date: circa 1934

Paris Exhibition - Interor of the Hall of Illuminations 1900
Interor of the Hall of Illuminations. Date: 1900

London at Night - Cleopatras Needle and Victoria Embankment. The red granite obelisk was brought to London from Egypt in 1878 - its base is flanked by two bronze statues of the sphinx. Date: 1932

Clarke Quay in Singapore
Colourful lights of the bars and restaurants at Clarke Quay in Singapore, Republic of Singapore Date: 2014

The Pier, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Showing the Illuminations Date: 1950s

Gas and Electric Building, Denver, Colorado, USA
Night view of the Gas and Electric Building, Denver, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1910

Book of Hours. 15th c. Fol. 152v. Mass of St Gregory. Work known as Hours of the Queen of Sweden. Illuminations of the school of Bruges

Book of Hours. 15th c. Epiphany scene. Work known as Hours of the Queen of Sweden. Illuminations of the school of Bruges. Donation by Cardinal Francisco Javier de Zelada in 1798 to the Cathedral of

A suggestion for a festive, post-war Trafalgar Square
Picture illustrating a suggestion for a post-war Christmas festival to be held in Trafalgar Square which for four years had been a centre for wartime recruitment and fundraising

Crowning of a King & Queen in the Liber Regalis
One of the four illuminations in the Liber Regalis, a guide to the Coronation ceremony following the details of the Fourth Recension from the 14th century

Hoover Dam, Nevada, USA
Illuminated Railway and Intake Towers - Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam), Nevada, USA Date: 1939

Celebration of the journey of the last tram in Southampton, Hampshire

British Empire Exhibition - Glasgow, Scotland, 1938
The North Cascade and Tait Tower by Night - British Empire Exhibition - Glasgow, Scotland, (May - December 1938). The Exhibition was masterplanned by Thomas S

China - Shanghai - Nanjing Road - At night Date: circa 1920s

Shanghai, China - The Nanjing Road at Night
Shanghai, China - The Nanjing Road at night - one of the main shopping street of Shanghai and is one of the worlds busiest shopping streets. Date: circa 1910s

Leicester Square, London - By Night - Neon Illuminations Date: circa 1920s

Queen College Belfast - Fete of 1907 held between 29th May and the 1st June. The card shows fireworks erupting over the water, the waterfront decorated with illuminations. Date: 1907

Copenhagen, Denmark - Tivoli Gardens illuminated at night Date: circa 1930s

Blackpool, Lancashire - Illuminated Butterfly Date: circa 1920s

Blackpool, Lancashire - Illuminated Lifeboat Date: circa 1920s

Blackpool, Lancashire - Illuminated Gondola. Date: circa 1920s

The Illuminated Fountain, Bournemouth
The Illuminated Fountain, in front of the Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth. Date: circa 1930s

Templo del Pilar, Calanda, Teruel, Aragon, Spain
Illuminations light up the 17th century Templo del Pilar, Calanda (a town in the province of Teruel, in Aragon, Spain). Date: 1908

Eiffel Tower, Paris, France - Night Illuminations. Date: circa 1920

Night Scene at Steeplechase Park, Coney Island, New York, USA Date: circa 1905

Esplanade and Gardens, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England - seen by night Date: circa 1930s

Fireworks on the River Seine, Paris, on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Louise Elisabeth of France (the eldest daughter of King Louis XV) to the Infante Philip

Diamond Jubilee lights advertisement
An advertisement for Diamond Jubilee illuminations produced by Clarkes Pyramid and Fairy Light Company Ltd, based in Cricklewood, North West London

Weymouth - Ships illuminated for visit by British Royals
Ships of the British naval fleet illuminated off the coast at Weymouth, Dorset for a visit by the Royal Family, including King George V, Edward, Prince of Wales and other family members. Date: 1932

The Peace Illuminations - A Street Scene by G. Thomas, 1856
A crowd gathers in the street to marvel at the peace illuminations in celebration of the end of the Crimean war. Date: 1856

Plaza Mayo - Buenos Aires, Argentina
A fesitival to celebrate the centenary of the Revolution 1810-1910 - Impressive illuminations in and around the Plaza Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Date: 1910

Peace illuminations at the Royal Exchange, London
The peace illuminations at the Royal Exchange, London, celebrating the end of the war in the Crimea. Words are illuminated on the front of the building, reading

Peace illuminations at Waterloo Place, London
The peace illuminations at Waterloo Place, London, in celebration of the end of the Crimean War. Date: 1856

Peace illuminations at the National Gallery
The peace illuminations at the National Gallery, in Trafalgar Square, to celebrate the end of the Crimean War. Date: 1856

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