Islands Collection (page 39)

A Crofters Cottage, Shetland, Scotland Date: circa 1930s

Vathy, Island of Samos, Greece Date: circa 1920s

HMS Inflexible, British battlecruiser, Falklands, WW1
HMS Inflexible, British Invincible-class battlecruiser, launched 1907, served in various locations during the First World War, decommissioned 1920

HMS Kent, British armoured cruiser, WW1
HMS Kent, British Monmouth-class armoured cruiser, launched 1901, served during the First World War, decommissioned 1920. Showing damage to her upper deck, with crew members standing on either side

Chalcis, Greece - Strait of Evripos
Chalcis (or Chalkida ), Greece - the chief town of the island of Euboea, situated on the strait of the Evripos at its narrowest point as illustrated perfectly on this card. Date: circa 1910s

Syra, Greece
View from the sea of Ermoupoli (Ermoupolis / Hermoupolis / Town of Hermes ) on the island of Syros (Siros / Syra), in the Cyclades, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

Zakynthos, Greece - The Boulevard d Ammos
Zakynthos (Zante / Zacinto) a city on the island of Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece. The Boulevard d Ammos. Date: 1908

Mykali Straits, Island of Samos, Greece Date: circa 1920s

Skyros Island, Sporades Islands, Greece Date: circa 1910s

Quayside of the the Port of Vathy, Samos, Greece
Quayside of the the Port of Vathy, Island of Samos, Greece Date: circa 1906

Villagers of Greek Islands in various costumes
Villagers of Greek Islands in various traditional costumes. Date: 1916

Pitcairn Islands - The Church Date: circa 1930s

Gathering Limpets - Birsay, Orkney
An old man gathering Limpets from the rocks on the beach at Birsay, Orkney, Scotland Date: 1908

Antigua - St Johns Cathedral and Roman Catholic Church Date: circa 1910s

Antigua - Interior of St Johns Cathedral
Antigua, West Indies - Interior of St Johns Cathedral Date: circa 1903

Cave House, Atalaya - Gran Canaria, Spain
A Cave dwelling at Atalaya, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain Date: 1905

St Heliers, Jersey, Channel Islands
General View of St Heliers, Jersey, Channel Islands Date: 1920s

Isola dei Pescatori, Lago Maggiore
Houses on Pescatori Island ( Island of the Fishermen ) on Lake Maggiore, Italy and a view toward the Isola Bella (named for Isabella, Countess Borromeo)

Fiji / Couple C1900
A man and woman from Fiji Date: c1900

Native Hawaiians
Three native Hawaiian girls Date: c1900

Victor Hugos house at St Peter Port, Guernsey
VICTOR HUGO View across the front garden of Hauteville House, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, where the French novelist lived during his exile from France. Date: circa 1960

Majorca / Soller 1909
Majorca: countryside at Soller Date: 1909

Hugh Town, St Marys, Scilly Isles
View of Hugh Town, St Mary s, Scilly Isles. Hugh Town is the main settlement on the Scillies. Date: circa 1950

Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, A Native
A Native of these islands. This scruffy, dirty looking but contented old character is apparently a stranger to soap and water, which is ironic as he casts the perfect shadow of a wash basin and jug

Taboga Island showing the Hotel Aspinwall, Republic of Panama

Carti Island, San Blas, Republic of Panama Date: 1930s

Coast at Solva, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
View of the coast at Solva, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, as seen from the Gribin, the headland which overlooks Solva village

Summer Holidays in Spain and Portugal
Cover illustration for Summer Holidays in Spain and Portugal, including the Balearic Islands, Madeira, Malta, Gibraltar and Cyprus, with Cooks World Travel Service

Peoples of Tahiti
Man and Woman from Tahiti - the largest island in the Windward group of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean

Man and Woman of the Island of Tahuata (St Christian Island), the smallest of the Marquesas Islands, a group of volcanic islands in French Polynesia, in the southern Pacific Ocean

Solovky (Solovetski) Monastery, Russia
Solovky (Solovetski) Monastery, located off the White Sea Coast in the Arctic Ocean on a cluster of Islands - considered the Mother of the Gulag

Santorini, Greece - The Volcano
Santorini, Greece - a small, circular archipelago of volcanic islands located in the southern Aegean Sea, about 120 miles southeast from the Greek mainland

English Guernsey Cattle Society Exhibit
The English Guernsey Cattle Societys Exhibit at the London Dairy Show, 1934

English Squadron moored off the Princes Islands
Turkey - The English Squadron moored off the Princes Islands

Victoria Tower, Guernsey, Channel Islands
The Victoria Tower, Guernsey, Channel Islands. 1846 saw the first ever visit a reigning monarch had made to Guernsey. A small granite stone was laid to mark the spot Queen Victoria had first stepped

Faroe Islands, Denmark - Kvivik - a village on the west coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Excavations have shown early Viking settlements here

Faroe Islands, Denmark - Wedding Party & Mussel Gatherers
Mussel pickers (with large pots on their back) at Skuo, Faroe Islands, Denmark and a large wedding party (top) also on the Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands, Denmark - Catching puffins with a long handled net. They are caught whilst flying in this strange contraption

Faroe Islands, Denmark
A very dramatic photograph of some tiny rowing boats coming close to the towering cliffs of the Faroe Islands, Denmark

Faroe Islands, Denmark - Thorshavn
A typical town on the Faroe Islands - Thorshavn - with wooden boarded houses and a couple of cheeky chappies always to be found in shot around the world when a photograph is being taken

Mallorca - Palma de Mallorca - panorama of the harbour

Lady from Lerwick using a Singer Sewing Machine
A Lady from Lerwick, Shetland Islands, using a Singer Sewing Machine

Heligoland WWI
German Heligoland in the North Sea during World War I

Island in the Sun: Barbados
Barbados- the most English in character of the sunny Caribbean islands appropriately attracts a large contingent of visitors from England seeking palm-shaded relaxation. Among them are The Hon

A Jersey Kitchen
A Jersey cottage kitchen, complete with copper pans on the fireplace range, a well-stocker dresser and curtained mantlepiece

Jersey - Beaumont, Jersey
Jersey - Beaumont - street scene with the local village store and some posing locals!

Victoria College, Jersey

Cook Islands - Rarotonga Island - Pacific Ocean. The US Steamship Company of New Zealand Wharf with railway tracks leading out onto the jetty for easy unloading and moving of cargoes

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