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Islands Collection (page 40)

Background imageIslands Collection: Mallorca - Palma de Mallorca

Mallorca - Palma de Mallorca - panorama of the harbour

Background imageIslands Collection: Lady from Lerwick using a Singer Sewing Machine

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

Background imageIslands Collection: Heligoland WWI

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

Background imageIslands Collection: Island in the Sun: Barbados

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

Background imageIslands Collection: A Jersey Kitchen

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

Background imageIslands Collection: Jersey - Beaumont, Jersey

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

Background imageIslands Collection: Victoria College, Jersey

Victoria College, Jersey

Background imageIslands Collection: Cook Islands - Rarotonga Island - Pacific Ocean

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

Background imageIslands Collection: St Brelades Church, Jersey

St Brelades Church, Jersey
St Brelades Church (12th century - c.1111) on Jersey, Channel Islands. Saint Branwalator (Brelade or Brewerd) - was a 6th century monk and Bishop of Celtic/Welsh origin

Background imageIslands Collection: Admiralty Islands - decorated gourds

Admiralty Islands - decorated gourds
Decorated gourds from the Admiralty Islands, New Guinea. Pen & Ink with watercolour wash drawings by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageIslands Collection: Plemont Caves - Luncheon and Tea House, Jersey

Plemont Caves - Luncheon and Tea House, Jersey

Background imageIslands Collection: Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Plaza de Cairasco

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Plaza de Cairasco

Background imageIslands Collection: Saint Ouen - Jersey - Parish Church

Saint Ouen - Jersey - Parish Church

Background imageIslands Collection: Two Islands near Perast, Montenegro

Two Islands near Perast, Montenegro
Two small islands near Perast, Montenegro: one is called St. George Island, and the other called Gospa od krpjela (Our Lady of the Rock), and each of them has a picturesque chapel

Background imageIslands Collection: Philippines - Manila - Chinese Basket Dealer

Philippines - Manila - Chinese Basket Dealer

Background imageIslands Collection: Hotel Frontenac, New York State

Hotel Frontenac, New York State
Hotel Frontenac and Steamboat, Thousand Islands, New York State, America

Background imageIslands Collection: The Landing for Coruisk, Loch Scavaig, Skye

The Landing for Coruisk, Loch Scavaig, Skye

Background imageIslands Collection: Packing Bananas - Las Palmas - Gran Canaria

Packing Bananas - Las Palmas - Gran Canaria
Packaging bananas on the street at Las Palmas, the principle city of the Spanish Municipality of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands

Background imageIslands Collection: Copenhagen - Demark - Frederiksborg Palace

Copenhagen - Demark - Frederiksborg Palace
Frederiksborg castle is a castle in Hillerod, Denmark. It was built as a royal residence for King Christian IV, and is now known as The Museum of National History

Background imageIslands Collection: Samoan Chief

Samoan Chief
A superb postcard depiction of a Samoan chief with headdress decorated with shells, feathers and flowers and round gold plates and a fine handlebar moustache

Background imageIslands Collection: Constantinople to Princes Islands Ferry

Constantinople to Princes Islands Ferry
Nev-Esser - the ferryboat from Istanbul to the Princes Islands

Background imageIslands Collection: Tenerife - Itinerant Re-sellers

Tenerife - Itinerant Re-sellers
Two women in traditional costume on the Island of Tenerife. The card caption translates as re-sellers - these ladies are likely to be itinerant traders of goods of some description

Background imageIslands Collection: Buyukada - Monastery of christ

Buyukada - Monastery of christ
Buyukada (also known as Prinkipo) - the Monastery of Christ

Background imageIslands Collection: Constantinople - Fountain

Constantinople - Fountain
Constantinople, Turkey. View in Asia Minor on Asian side of Bosphorus. One of the Princes Islands is shown and Anadolu Hissari (Castle/Fortification) - mouth of the Goksu Deresi ( the sky stream)

Background imageIslands Collection: Sultan of Zanzibar

Sultan of Zanzibar
Sultan / Khalifa Ibn Kharbu (Full name: Sayyid Sir Khalia II bin Harub Al-Said). Ruled Zanzibar between 1911 and 1960. Built the harbour and the stone town and tar roads on Pemba Island

Background imageIslands Collection: Custom House, Tripoli, during Italo-Turkish War

Custom House, Tripoli, during Italo-Turkish War
The Custom House, Tripoli, during the Italo-Turkish War (1911-12). The Italian flag is now flying in place of the Turkish flag

Background imageIslands Collection: Bombardment of Tripoli

Bombardment of Tripoli
The bombardment of Tripoli during the Italo-Turkish War (1911-12) -- scene at the Fortress Sultana. The threatened outbreak of the First Balkan War forced Turkey to make peace

Background imageIslands Collection: Tenerife - Canary Islands, Spain - La Orotava

Tenerife - Canary Islands, Spain - La Orotava
Church Street, La rotava, Tenerife. Tenerife is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa

Background imageIslands Collection: Tenerife - Canary Islands, Spain - El Teide volcano

Tenerife - Canary Islands, Spain - El Teide volcano
The view from an aeroplane flying over the El Teide Mountain on the Island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, Spain. Mount Teide or, in Spanish, El Teide

Background imageIslands Collection: Tenerife - Canary Islands, Spain - Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Tenerife - Canary Islands, Spain - Santa Cruz de Tenerife
General view overlooking a section of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Tenerife is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa

Background imageIslands Collection: Izmir Region of Turkey - Map

Izmir Region of Turkey - Map
An Ottoman Map depicting the Izmir region of Turkey with several Greek Islands, incorporating several Western Turkish provinces

Background imageIslands Collection: Prinkipo - Buyukada

Prinkipo - Buyukada
Constantinople - Princes Islands - Buyukada - the largest of the nine islands (a place of exile for the Byzantine Empresses). Today, the rich inhabitants of Istanbul have their summerhouses here

Background imageIslands Collection: Chincha (Guano) Islands

Chincha (Guano) Islands
A view of Middle Island, from North Island, one of the three Chincha Islands, otherwise known as the Guano Islands. Lying about ninety miles from Peru

Background imageIslands Collection: German troops at Oesel Island

German troops at Oesel Island
German troops, wearing lifebelts, in a small boat having disembarked from the larger troopship alongside, prepare to make an amphibious landing on Oesel Island (Saaremaa)

Background imageIslands Collection: Prinkipo Yacht Club - Buyukada - Constantinople

Prinkipo Yacht Club - Buyukada - Constantinople
Constantinople - Princes Islands - Buyukada - the largest of the nine islands (a place of exile for the Byzantine Empresses) set within a border of seashells

Background imageIslands Collection: Prinkipo, Buyukada - Meydani - Place de Prinkipo

Prinkipo, Buyukada - Meydani - Place de Prinkipo
Constantinople - Princes Islands - Buyukada - Meydani - Place de Prinkipo - the largest of the nine islands (a place of exile for the Byzantine Empresses)

Background imageIslands Collection: People of the Andaman Islands

People of the Andaman Islands - a fishing party

Background imageIslands Collection: Fijian Feast (Giant Turtles)

Fijian Feast (Giant Turtles)
Giant Turtles captured for eating in a grand feast on Fiji. The turtles have been rolled onto their backs (possibly so they don t escape...)

Background imageIslands Collection: Rarotonga Island - Cook Islands

Rarotonga Island - Cook Islands - the landing wharf

Background imageIslands Collection: Levuka - The Old Capital of Fiji

Levuka - The Old Capital of Fiji

Background imageIslands Collection: Victoria at Jersey

Victoria at Jersey
Victoria arrives in Royal Square, St Helier, Jersey

Background imageIslands Collection: Jerset Mont Orgeuil

Jerset Mont Orgeuil
Mont Orgeuil, Saint Helier

Background imageIslands Collection: Ecrechou Islands

Ecrechou Islands
between Jersey and France

Background imageIslands Collection: Guernsey Port

Guernsey Port
Castle Cornet and the new harbour, St Peter Port, Guernsey

Background imageIslands Collection: Jersey St Helier

Jersey St Helier
The harbour of Saint-Helier

Background imageIslands Collection: Buyukada - Bathing

Buyukada - Bathing
Constantinople - Princes Islands - Buyukada - the largest of the nine islands (a place of exile for the Byzantine Empresses) set within a border of seashells

Background imageIslands Collection: Coronation of the King and Queen of the Sandwich Islands, 18

Coronation of the King and Queen of the Sandwich Islands, 18
Engraving showing the coronation of the King and Queen of the Sandwich Islands at Hawaii, 1883

Background imageIslands Collection: Thorshavn, Faeroes

Thorshavn, Faeroes
general view of the harbour



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