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Island Collection (page 19)

Background imageIsland Collection: View of Hydra, Greece

View of Hydra, Greece - (also known as Ydra or Idra) - one of the Saronic Islands of Greece, located in the Aegean Sea between the Myrtoan Sea and the Argolic Gulf. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: A windmill on the Greek Island of Mykanos

A windmill on the Greek Island of Mykanos
A windmill (traditional flour mill) on the Greek Island of Mykanos. This particular mill is likely the Bonis Windmill. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: The Port - Ios, Cyclades Group, Greece

The Port - Ios, Cyclades Group, Greece
The Port - Ios ( or Io, Nio) a Greek island in the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Greece - Cyclades Group - Small Chapel on Ios

Greece - Cyclades Group - Small Chapel on Ios
A small whitewashed chapel on Ios ( or Io, Nio) a Greek island in the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Vintage Photograph China c. 1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprising

Vintage Photograph China c. 1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprising, Yihetuan Movement - image from an album of a British
Vintage Photograph China c.1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprising, Yihetuan Movement - image from an album of a British soldier who took part of the supression of the uprising - Liugong Island

Background imageIsland Collection: Poster, Scotland, Loch Coruisk, Skye, for travellers from France

Poster, Scotland, Loch Coruisk, Skye, for travellers from France, via LNWR and Paris Orleans Railway. Date: circa 1895

Background imageIsland Collection: Poster, Scotland, Touring in the Western Isles by Royal Route Steamers, Urquhart Castle

Poster, Scotland, Touring in the Western Isles by Royal Route Steamers, Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness, Caledonian Canal. Date: circa 1928

Background imageIsland Collection: Poster, Scotland, The Western Highlands and Islands, showing a visit to Fingal's Cave from RMS

Poster, Scotland, The Western Highlands and Islands, showing a visit to Fingal's Cave from RMS Columba, The Royal Route. Date: circa 1928

Background imageIsland Collection: Poster, Scotland, Western Highlands and Islands, map. Date: circa 1939

Poster, Scotland, Western Highlands and Islands, map. Date: circa 1939

Background imageIsland Collection: Poster, Northern Ireland, Ulster Transport tourist map, with six vignettes of places to visit

Poster, Northern Ireland, Ulster Transport tourist map, with six vignettes of places to visit - easy to reach, a holidayland you will enjoy. Date: circa 1950

Background imageIsland Collection: The Tomb of Napoleon, St Helena

The Tomb of Napoleon, St Helena
The Tomb of Napoleon on the island of St Helena. The burial took place after Napoleon's death in 1821; the remains were moved to Paris in 1840. circa 1820-1930s

Background imageIsland Collection: Parish church, Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies

Parish church, Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies
Parish church, with cemetery in the foreground, Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1902

Background imageIsland Collection: Franklin expedition - three graves at Cape Riley

Franklin expedition - three graves at Cape Riley
Traces of the Franklin Expedition. The graves of three of Franklin's crew at Cape Riley, Beechey Island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in Wellington Channel: John Torrington

Background imageIsland Collection: Crucifix. C. 1350. Elmelunde Church, Denmark

Crucifix. C. 1350. Elmelunde Church, Denmark
Crucifix with Christ as a tormented corpse. C. 1350. Wood. From Elmelunde Church, island of Mon (Denmark). National Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageIsland Collection: Grand Masters Crypt, Valletta, Malta

Grand Masters Crypt, Valletta, Malta
View inside the Grand Masters (Knights of Malta) Crypt, St John's Co-Cathedral, Valletta, Malta, showing the sarcophagi of (left to right) Philippe Villiers de l'Isle Adam

Background imageIsland Collection: Sicily - Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo

Sicily - Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of an interior view of the Capuchin Catacombs. Orignially only intended for dead friars, it laster became a status symbols to be entombed in the catacomb

Background imageIsland Collection: Cannibalism Cooking Dead Humans Fiji Fijian Native

Cannibalism Cooking Dead Humans Fiji Fijian Native
cannibalism, cooking, dead, humans, fiji, fijian, native, barbaric, rite, traditions, pacific, islanders, fierce, warriors, enemies, consuming, cannibal, cannibalisation, cannibals, body, bodies

Background imageIsland Collection: Five Maori Tombs - New Zealand

Five Maori Tombs - New Zealand. Mausoleum of E Tohi, the mother of Rauparaha, on the Island of Mana, in Cook's Straits (top)

Background imageIsland Collection: Shepherds at North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Shepherds at North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, with horses and carts, two live sheep, and what appears to be a pile of four dead sheep

Background imageIsland Collection: Canvey Island protest

Canvey Island protest
Residents of Canvey Island, Essex, protest in central London, expressing their opposition to the proposed expansion of the petrochemical industry on the island

Background imageIsland Collection: Cape Reinga lighthouse, North Island, New Zealand

Cape Reinga lighthouse, North Island, New Zealand
View of the lighthouse at Cape Reinga, at the far northern end of the North Island, New Zealand. The lighthouse was built in 1941

Background imageIsland Collection: People of the Andaman Islands

People of the Andaman Islands, pictures with a European Anthropologist. The natives photographed used to speak a language that was called Bo

Background imageIsland Collection: The Island of the Dead

The Island of the Dead was the destination for all who died inside the prison camps at former convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia

Background imageIsland Collection: Longwood House, St Helena

Longwood House, St Helena, the place of the death of Napoleon Bonaparte on 5th May 1821. Following exile to the Island, Napoleon moved to Longwood House in December 1815; it had fallen into

Background imageIsland Collection: The phrase Vive la France formed by British sailors to welcome their French counterparts at Whale

The phrase Vive la France formed by British sailors to welcome their French counterparts at Whale Island in 1905. Following the Entente Cordiale agreement of 1904

Background imageIsland Collection: The grand naval review-excursionists on the floating-bridge in Portsea Island, Portsmouth

The grand naval review-excursionists on the floating-bridge in Portsea Island, Portsmouth. Date: 1856

Background imageIsland Collection: R. A. F. MEMORIAL

R. A. F. MEMORIAL
This fine modern building is the R.A, F. (Royal Air Force) Memorial, on the island of Runnymede, Surrey, England. Date: 1939 - 1945 war

Background imageIsland Collection: Rousseau Tomb Death Tombs 1778 Jean Jacques Picturesquely

Rousseau Tomb Death Tombs 1778 Jean Jacques Picturesquely
rousseau, tomb, death, tombs, 1778, jean, jacques, picturesquely, located, island, poplars, gardens, erminonville, rousseau's, history, historical, 10179686

Background imageIsland Collection: Swiss Family Robinson Books Wyss First Published

Swiss Family Robinson Books Wyss First Published
swiss, family, robinson, books, wyss, first, published, 1812, die, schweizerische, mrs, three, sons, cross, brook, second, journey, discovery, desert, island, cast, exploration, children, rifle

Background imageIsland Collection: RANAVALONA III

RANAVALONA III After the French conquest of her island, she becomes the focus of nationalist feelings and the French send her into exile where she dies. Date: 1862 - 1917

Background imageIsland Collection: Sao Tome & Principe, a West African island republic: typical landscape Date: 1853

Sao Tome & Principe, a West African island republic: typical landscape Date: 1853

Background imageIsland Collection: Man gathering peat, to keep the home fires burning through the winter. Date: 1890s

Man gathering peat, to keep the home fires burning through the winter. Date: 1890s

Background imageIsland Collection: The Retreat from Long island. Washington superintending the transfer of troops across the East

The Retreat from Long island. Washington superintending the transfer of troops across the East River. Date: 1776

Background imageIsland Collection: Bomarsund, a strong Russian fortress on an island in the Baltic, is taken by a combined French

Bomarsund, a strong Russian fortress on an island in the Baltic, is taken by a combined French and British force under Sir Charles Napier Date: 15 August 1854

Background imageIsland Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The castaways Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The castaways Date: 1874

Background imageIsland Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Marooned Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Marooned Date: 1874
THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Marooned... Date: 1874

Background imageIsland Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Ayrton fights the pirates Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Ayrton fights the pirates Date: 1874

Background imageIsland Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Top saved from the dugong Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND Top saved from the dugong Date: 1874

Background imageIsland Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The last hope Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The last hope Date: 1874

Background imageIsland Collection: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The discovery of the chest Date: 1874

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The discovery of the chest Date: 1874

Background imageIsland Collection: TREASURE ISLAND/ISRAEL

TREASURE ISLAND/ISRAEL
The death of Israel Hands: "the coxswain loosed his grasp upon the shrouds, & plunged head first into the water." Date: First published: 1883

Background imageIsland Collection: TREASURE ISLE/TOM MORGAN

TREASURE ISLE/TOM MORGAN
Long John Silver questions Tom Morgan: "Do you call that a head on your shoulders, or a blessed dead-eye?". Date: First published: 1883

Background imageIsland Collection: AN IRISH PENITENT A pious Irish pilgrim to Saint Patrick's Purgatory, Lough Dergh (Donegal)

AN IRISH PENITENT A pious Irish pilgrim to Saint Patrick's Purgatory, Lough Dergh (Donegal), tells his beads in one of the seven Saints Beds on the island Date: 1847

Background imageIsland Collection: GULLIVER IN LAPUTA

GULLIVER IN LAPUTA
He meets the Governor of the Island of Sorcerers, where the servants are dead spirits : great men of the past are summoned and speak with him. Date: First published: 1726

Background imageIsland Collection: VISIONS ON GLUBBDUBRIB

VISIONS ON GLUBBDUBRIB
GULLIVER ON GLUBBDUBRIB On the Island of Sorcerers, the Magicians are served by spirits called from the dead. Great men of the past are summoned to speak with him. Date: First published: 1726

Background imageIsland Collection: CRUSOE REVISITS ISLAND

CRUSOE REVISITS ISLAND
After his wife's death, Crusoe revisits the island & meets the Spaniard whose life he saved. Date: First published: 1719

Background imageIsland Collection: Mozambique Island off the coast of the northern province of Nampula

Mozambique Island off the coast of the northern province of Nampula. The early colonial capital of Mozambique. Date: 1683

Background imageIsland Collection: Boeing C-40A Clipper 165835

Boeing C-40A Clipper 165835
United States Navy - Boeing C-40A Clipper 165835 (msn 33826 / 1548, 737-7AF), of VR-57 ??Conquistadors?? at NAS North Island, CA. Date: circa 2006



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