Inset Collection (page 5)

Thessaloniki, Greece - Panoramic View with Ramparts
Thessaloniki, Greece - Panoramic View featuring the Ramparts of the Old Town and two rather unusual inset photographs showing a group of four Ottoman Turkish soldiers

Thessaloniki, Greece - Golden Fountain - Greetings postcard
A Thought from Thessaloniki, Greece - View of the Golden fountain and the Islamic School - Greetings postcard. Date: circa 1916

Thessaloniki, Greece - Various sights - Good Luck postcard
Good Luck sent from Thessaloniki, Greece - Various sights - Greetings postcard. Date: circa 1916

King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway and Flag
King Haakon VII (1872-1957) and Queen Maud (1869-1938) of Norway and the Norwegian Flag and coat of arms. Issued to celebrate the coronation of Haakon in November 1905. Date: 1905

The Sound of Mull, Oban, Scotland - Decorative Border
The Sound of Mull, Oban, Scotland - photograph set within a decorative border of harebells and a tartan bow with brooch. Date: circa 1910s

King George V and Queen Mary - Within Crown
God Bless King George V and Queen Mary! Pair of portraits set within a Regal Crown setting. Date: circa 1912

Greetings from Egypt - Water Carrier and Ramesseum, Thebes
Greetings from Egypt featuring inset photographs of a Water Carrier Girl and The Caryatids of the Ramesseum at Thebes Date: circa 1910s

Greetings from Egypt - Amenhotep II statue - Egyptian Girl
Greetings from Egypt - featuring inset photographs of a statue of Pharoah Amenhotep II and a young Egyptian Girl Date: circa 1910s

Greetings from Egypt - Water Carrier Girl and Donkey Drivers
Greetings from Egypt - featuring inset photographs of a Water Carrier Girl and a team of Donkey Drivers beneath palm trees on the banks of the River Nile. Date: circa 1910s

Greetings from Egypt - Dam on the Nile and Greek Statue
Greetings from Egypt - A Dam on the River Nile and the remains of a Greek Statue. Date: circa 1910s

Greetings from Egypt - Sarcophagus and Kalaoun Mosque
Greetings from Egypt - featuring inset photographs of a Sarcophagus and the Kalaoun Mosque. Date: circa 1910s

Greetings from Egypt - Pharoah Statue and Sheik on a Mule
Greetings from Egypt - featuring inset photographs of a Pharoah Statue and a Sheik on a white mule. Date: circa 1910s

Greetings from Egypt - Arabian Priest and Egyptian Woman
Greetings from Egypt - featuring inset photographs of an Arabian Priest and attendant and an Egyptian Woman. Date: circa 1910s

Meiji Shrine - Meiji Jingu - Shibuya Tokyo
Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu), located in Shibuya, Tokyo - a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken

18th Century Woman with 1920s Postcard Kitch surround
18th Century Woman with 1910s Edwardian Postcard Kitch surround Date: 18th century

Unity between British Royalty and the French Goverment
Patriotic Postcard produced for the charitable benefit of Young soldiers and French charitable Institutions - depicts the King and Queen of England (King George VI (1895-1952)

King George Vs message to the Fleet - WW1
In August 1914 at the outbreak of the Great War, Vice-Admiral Sir John R. Jellicoe was appointed to the supreme command of the Home Fleets, with the acting rank of admiral

Samos, Greece - Port of Vathy - Tobacco Factory inset image. Date: 1904

Oishi Yoshio, Chief of the Forty Seven Ronin
Beautiful Japanese promotional postcard for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Shipping Company which ran services between San Francisco, China and Japan

Swedish Folksong and inset portrait of King Gustav VI Adolf (1882-1973) - reigned 1950-1973 (became Crown Prince in 1907). Date: circa 1897

William II 4th King of Wurttemberg Silver wedding card
William II (1848-1921) - the fourth King of Wurttemberg, reigning from 6th October 1891 until the abolition of the kingdom on 30th November 1918

WWI allies and their flags
The WWI allies and their flags - surrounding an inset portrait of King George V - United in defence of the right! Date: circa 1916

Flag of Western Australia with portraits of British Royalty Date: circa 1910

Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Lifeboat, Bathers and Fisherwoman
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Lifeboat, Bathers and example of the traditional local costume worn by Fisherwomen, featuring a sun headdress. Date: circa 1910s

Canadian postcard mourning death of Edward VII
Commemorative Canadian postcard mourning the death of King Edward VII - " The Peacemaker" (1841-1910). The card features the Kings last words: " Well, it is over now

Journey of HIJMS Ashigara from Japan to England - 1937
HIJMS Ashigara - left Yokohama on 3rd March 1937, arriving in Portsmouth on 9th May 1937, in order to take part in George VIs Coronation Review at Spithead on 20th May. Date: 1937

Bermuda - St. Georges
Bermuda - St Georges - views looking west and featuring the Hotel St. George. Date: circa 1907

Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq - WWI Xmas card
A rather unusual Christmas Greetings postcard, featuring a World War One era soldier (serving on the Mesopotamian front) in patriotic pose before an inset view of the Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Baghdad

New York souvenir postcard, featuring three inset details on a rising sun background (complete with paddlesteamer!). The insets show (from left): the Trinity Building

Bleriots landing at Dover after his cross-channel flight
Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) lands at Dover after his cross-channel flight on 25th July 1909. Date: 1909

Victory at the End of World War One
Postcard commemorating the Victory at the end of the Great War in 1918, featuring an inset portrait of King George V. " He holds no parley with unmanly fears

The grave of a sheikh, Damascus, Syria
Card to commemorate the visit by Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany to Damascus, Syria in 1898 - The grave of a sheikh (Sufi Saint). Date: 1898

Cierva C1 with Juan de la Cierva inset

The first de Havilland DH91 Albatross E-2 / G-AEVV
The first de Havilland DH91 Albatross, E-2/G-AEVV, with the original inset tail-fins and rudders

Blanchard balloon ascent over Nuremberg, Germany

Lunardis Grand Air Balloon which ascended from the Artillery Ground, London, and descended at Ware, Hertfordshire. With an inset portrait and numbered annotations. 15 September 1784

Christmas greetings postcard with dance-related poem
Christmas greetings postcard featuring an inset photograph of a pretty girl wearing a sheer veil, over a sprig of holly, above the following dance-themed poem: " Like a dance be your Christmas

German planes over Paris, propaganda postcard, WW1
A propaganda postcard showing German planes flying over Paris during the First World War, with the Eiffel Tower, and an inset portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II. Date: 1914-1918

Turkish veiled beauty and Battleship
A veiled Turkish beauty in a decorative inset oval, above an illustration of a Turkish World War One era Battleship

Dark backstreet, Baku, Azerbaijan. Delightful inset relief carving on the wall (left) and a view toward the imposing minaret of the Royal Mosque in the background

Switzerland - Bern - Cantons
The canton shields of the different regions of Switzerland displayed on a tree and the embodiment of Helvetia the female personification of Switzerland

Lady from Arabia with landscape
Art Nouveau card depicting a lady from Arabia and a small inset landscape of a typical desert scene from the region

Christian propaganda postcard
A postcard depicting the Ayasofya Mosque with a fascinating inset picture showing the Turkish crescent shoe stamping on the Christian cross and on the reverse of the card the caption reads

SHOES
Suede shoe with buttoned strap and open back, suede slingback shoe with suede bow, calf slingback with flat petersham bow, calf spat fronted shoe with suede inset, calf sandal

Olympia Hall, Kensington, London, 1886
Engraving showing the exterior of the Olympia Exhibition Hall, London, 1886. At that time the official name of this building was the National Agricultural Hall, Addison Road, Kensington

War Loan Campaign in Trafalgar Square, London, 1918
Photograph showing the War Loan Campaign exhibition in Trafalgar Square, London, in March 1918. Inset, top right, is a picture of the British airship from which the Countess of Drogheda dropped

Cheyne Row, Chelsea, 1881
Engraving showing Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London in 1881. Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), the Scottish historian and essayist, lived here

A German telescopic field-periscope
A photograph of a German army field-periscope captured by the French army in 1916. The device, whose telescopic tube could be extended up to twenty-five meters in height

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