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Background imageIslands Collection: WW2 German hospital, Jersey, Channel Islands

WW2 German hospital, Jersey, Channel Islands
Operating theatre in a WW2 German hospital, Jersey, Channel Islands. It was an underground hospital, built in the cliffs by Polish prisoners and used for the treatment of wounded officers

Background imageIslands Collection: Lunch counter, Plaza Goiti, Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines

Lunch counter, Plaza Goiti, Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines. Date: circa 1930

Background imageIslands Collection: Telefunken Wireless Co Station, Apia, German Samoa, Pacific

Telefunken Wireless Co Station, Apia, German Samoa, Pacific
Telefunken Wireless Company Station, Apia, capital of German Samoa, Upolu, Pacific Ocean. Date: 1914

Background imageIslands Collection: Portolan atlas by Joan Martines (1556-1590). Western

Portolan atlas by Joan Martines (1556-1590). Western
Portolan atlas of the world by Joan Martines (1556-1590). Messina, 1587. Western Mediterranean. National Library. Madrid. Spain

Background imageIslands Collection: Yomping

Yomping
Photograph: Yomping. A line of British troops winding up a rocky hillside, Falklands, 1982. One of fourteen copy photographs of British Army

Background imageIslands Collection: Volvo 202

Volvo 202
Photograph: Volvo 202. Volvo 202 Oversnow vehicle with a column of commandos trailing behind on foot, Falklands, 1982. One of fourteen copy photographs of British Army

Background imageIslands Collection: Government House, Mahe, Seychelles

Government House, Mahe, Seychelles
Government House, Mahe Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean. 1914

Background imageIslands Collection: Road making on Praslin Island, Seychelles

Road making on Praslin Island, Seychelles
Road making on Praslin Island, part of Dr N P Jewells remit in the Seychelles, Indian Ocean. 1912-1914

Background imageIslands Collection: Street in Mahe, Seychelles

Street in Mahe, Seychelles, Indian Ocean. 1911

Background imageIslands Collection: A Florida Canoe - Solomon Islands

A Florida Canoe - Solomon Islands. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageIslands Collection: Tanduay Fire Station, Manila, Philippines

Tanduay Fire Station, Manila, Philippines, with firefighters in the foreground. Date: 1910

Background imageIslands Collection: Street in Pandacan, Manila, Philippines

Street in Pandacan, Manila, Philippines. Date: 1930s

Background imageIslands Collection: View of Binondo, Manila, Philippines

View of Binondo, Manila, Philippines
View of Binondo, the worlds oldest Chinatown, in Manila, Philippines. Date: 1910s

Background imageIslands Collection: Market at Fort Pikit, Cotabato, Philippines

Market at Fort Pikit, Cotabato, Philippines, with local people and American troops. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageIslands Collection: Sao Vicente - Two Cape Verde Islanders

Sao Vicente - Two Cape Verde Islanders
Sao Vicente - Cape Verde Islands (the Republic of Cabo Verde). Finally gained independence from Portugal in 1975. Date: circa 1910

Background imageIslands Collection: The Channel Islands - Druids Temple

The Channel Islands - Druids Temple - Ancient Stone Structure. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands. Gorey (French: Gouray; J貲 iais)

Background imageIslands Collection: The Channel Islands - Bordeaux Harbour

The Channel Islands - Bordeaux Harbour - Story beach - 3 men - several small boats. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands Bordeaux Harbour is a fishing port

Background imageIslands Collection: Poster, Imperial Flying-Boat

Poster, Imperial Flying-Boat, cutaway view with annotations. circa 1930s

Background imageIslands Collection: Portolan of Joan Martines (16th century). 1587. Map of the C

Portolan of Joan Martines (16th century). 1587. Map of the C
Portolan of Spanish cartographer Joan Martines (16th century). Majorcal school. 1587. Map of the Canary Islands and the west coast of Africa. Messina, Sicily. National Library. Madrid. Spain

Background imageIslands Collection: Blanquerna by Ramon Llull (1235-1316)

Blanquerna by Ramon Llull (1235-1316)
Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Blanquerna, ca. 1293. Engraving of the back cover with Llull and a disciple. Beati Rhenani Alfatici ad lectores epigramma. Folio in Latin

Background imageIslands Collection: Eruption of Mount Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands

Eruption of Mount Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 17 November 1909. The eruption was from the El Chinyero vent on the Santiago Ridge. Date: 1909

Background imageIslands Collection: Philippines. 19th century. Village in Luzon island. Engravin

Philippines. 19th century. Village in Luzon island. Engraving by Hildebrand La Ilustraci??n Art?=?stica, 1886

Background imageIslands Collection: Jaime III (1315-1349). Oath of Privileges and Franchises of

Jaime III (1315-1349). Oath of Privileges and Franchises of
Jaime III (1315-1349). King of Majorca (1324-1349), called the Rash or the Unfortunate. Oath of Privileges and Franchises of the island of Mallorca

Background imageIslands Collection: Ses Salines. Majorca

Ses Salines. Majorca
Ses Salines. Archaeological remains of the talaiotic village. Majorca. Balearic Islands. Spain

Background imageIslands Collection: Round Island Lighthouse - Isles of Scilly

Round Island Lighthouse - Isles of Scilly

Background imageIslands Collection: Solomon Islands Women

Solomon Islands Women
Women of Rennell Island, Solomons (Polynesia) tattooed on arms and legs, chest and belly Date: 1908

Background imageIslands Collection: Tattooed Marquesan

Tattooed Marquesan
A man of the Marquesas Islands, tattooed from top to toe Date: 1850

Background imageIslands Collection: Map of Tenerife, Canary Islands

Map of Tenerife, Canary Islands, with soundings in fathoms. Date: 1838

Background imageIslands Collection: Map of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands

Map of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, with soundings in fathoms. Date: 1835

Background imageIslands Collection: Map of La Gomera, Canary Islands

Map of La Gomera, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1908

Background imageIslands Collection: Map of Hierro, Canary Islands

Map of Hierro, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1908

Background imageIslands Collection: Church of San Pietro, Ischia, Italy

Church of San Pietro, Ischia, Italy
Ischia is a volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It lies at the northern end of the Gulf of Naples. It is the largest of the Phlegrean Islands. Date: 1918

Background imageIslands Collection: East of Ilot Gabriel island sea shore

East of Ilot Gabriel island sea shore with black basalt rocks a wind-battered Common screwpine tree with aerial roots visible endemic for Mascarenes (Mauritius and Reunion) June North of Mauritius

Background imageIslands Collection: HMS Glasgow in Great War Deeds, WW1

HMS Glasgow in Great War Deeds, WW1
HMS Glasgow, cruiser of the British Royal Navy, in the Battle of the Falkland Islands, during which the German ship Leipzig was set on fire and sunk

Background imageIslands Collection: Falkland Island Aguara-dog, Dusicyon australis

Falkland Island Aguara-dog, Dusicyon australis. Extinct around 1870.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines

Background imageIslands Collection: WW2 Vintage Morris Commercial Army Truck, Isle of Wight

WW2 Vintage Morris Commercial Army Truck, Isle of Wight
World War 2 Vintage Morris Commercial Army Truck, Isle of Wight, Channel Islands, British Isles. Date: 1940s

Background imageIslands Collection: Malaspina expedition. Tonga islands (1793). Sepulcher

Malaspina expedition. Tonga islands (1793). Sepulcher of Paulajo, a ruler of the islands. Drawing by Fernando Brambila. Drawing. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

Background imageIslands Collection: HERRERA, Antonio de (1559-1625). General History

HERRERA, Antonio de (1559-1625). General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies. 1601 - 1615

Background imageIslands Collection: ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570. It is considered to be the first modern atlas. Map of the Caribbean Sea with the islands of Cuba, Cayman Islands

Background imageIslands Collection: Dutch East Indies. Ambon Island, 1612

Dutch East Indies. Ambon Island, 1612
Map of the island of Amboina (Ambon) in the South Moluccas. 1612. Capital of the Dutch East Indies, colonies established by the Dutch East India Company. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE

Background imageIslands Collection: Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Mole

Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Mole
Lantern slide of Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Mole. Harbour with a stone jetty.. Part of Box 126, Canary and Madeira, slide no.2 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIslands Collection: Japan - A group of three Ainos, the aborigines

Japan - A group of three Ainos, the aborigines
Lantern slide of a group of three Ainos, the aborigines. The Ainu (also called Aynu, Aino and in historical texts Ezo), are indigenous people or groups in Japan and Russia

Background imageIslands Collection: Visit to Madeira - A Business Street in Funchal

Visit to Madeira - A Business Street in Funchal
Black and white lantern slide of a business street in Funchal - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIslands Collection: Rhinoceros Beetle - on tree-bark - hornless female

Rhinoceros Beetle - on tree-bark - hornless female is on the left, male is on the right (Xylotrupes pubescens ). Bohol, Philippines. February

Background imageIslands Collection: Visit to Madeira - Funchal Beach and Signal Tower

Visit to Madeira - Funchal Beach and Signal Tower
Black and white lantern slide of the Funchal Beach with several pairs of ox harnessed to wooden work equipment and the Funchal signal tower in the background - Visit to Madeira

Background imageIslands Collection: Giant Millipede

Giant Millipede. Madagascar

Background imageIslands Collection: BAOBAB / Boab trees - At sunset

BAOBAB / Boab trees - At sunset. Madagascar

Background imageIslands Collection: CHAMELEON - on human finger, to show scale

CHAMELEON - on human finger, to show scale. (Brookesia minima ). Madagascar



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