Isle Collection (page 36)

Spithead Review - Diamond Jubilee
The spectacle of thirty miles of British war ships assembled at Spithead for a Naval Review on the Solent in honour of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Queen Victoria in 1897

Isle of Skye - Cuilins viewed from Loch Scavaig
Isle of Skye - The Cuilins viewed from Loch Scavaig. Date: circa 1920s

Isle of Skye - Homestead / Croft Date: circa 1920s

Isle of Skye - Loch Coruisk Date: circa 1920s

Isle of Skye - Township amongst the Mountains
Isle of Skye - A Township amongst the Mountains Date: circa 1920s

The Old Court House, Dingwall, Scotland Date: circa 1910s

Landslip Isle of Wight
Landslip, Isle of Wight. Date: circa 1860s

Culver Cliffs from the landslip Isle of Wight
Culver Cliffs from the landslip, Isle of Wight. Date: circa 1860s

Isle of Wight - Yarmouth Lifeboat Crew
Isle of Wight - The Yarmouth Lifeboat Crew. The large wheels of the trailers are fitted with boards, preventing the wheels from digging into the soft sand of the beach. Date: circa 1910s

Isle of Man - Laxey - viewed from the West Date: 1903

Ramsey Harbour - Isle of Man Date: 1903

The Isle of Capri, Italy

Scots Knight 14th Cent
A Scots knight - probably a chief of the Isles - depicted on the isle of Iona : he carries a spear as well as a long broadsword, and wears a tartan surcoat. Date: 1306

Spithead Review
Afloat with the British Royal Navy: A view of the White Ensign (flag) at Spithead, of the Isle of Wight, England. Date: 1930s

Treasure Isle / Ben Gunn
Jim Hawkins meets Ben Gunn. Date: First published: 1883

Treasure Isle / The Chest
Jim Hawkins and his mother open the treasure chest. Date: First published: 1883

Villiers De L isle-Adam
Philippe de VILLIERS DE L ISLE-ADAM Grand Master of the Knights of Malta Date: 1464 - 1534

Traditional cottage at Niarbyl, Isle of Man, with film crew
View of a traditional cottage at Niarbyl, on the south west coast of the Isle of Man, with a film crew working on The Manxman (1929, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, based on a novel by Hall Caine)

Interior of traditional cottage at Niarbyl, Isle of Man
View of the interior of a traditional cottage at Niarbyl, on the south west coast of the Isle of Man. A kettle sits on the open coal fire, and a pair of bellows hang from a hook on the left

General view of the Niarbyl, Isle of Man
General view of the Niarbyl (meaning tail ), between Port Erin and Peel on the south west coast of the Isle of Man. Date: circa 1950

Isle of Wight / Blackgang
Isle of Wight: Blackgang Chine Date: 1908

Hereward the Wake
HEREWARD known as The Wake Anglo-Saxon rebel and outlaw who opposed William I, taking refuge on the Isle of Ely, the subject of romantic legends. Date: ? - 1072

Treasure Isle / Smollett
Captain Smollett and Long John Silver. Date: First published: 1883

Treasure Isle / Israel
Jim Hawkins sees Israel Hands and Red Nightcap. Date: First published: 1883

Treasure Isle / Blind Pew
Blind Pew: " he was plainly blind, for he tapped before him with a stick." Date: First published: 1883

Treasure Isle / Stockade
Doctor Livesey and Long John Silver at the stockade. Date: First published: 1883

Treasure Isle / Black Dog
The Captain attacks Black Dog. Date: First published: 1883

The spirit of England at work: railway and dock volunteers
Volunteers on the railways during the General Strike. The ILN reports that Nothing was more remarkable during the General Strike than the skill and efficiency with which the railways were carried

Sweet and Shy by Muriel Dawson
A little girl wearing a patterned Fair Isle jumper smiles shyly

Tours and Excursions in the Emerald Isle, with Cooks
Cover illustration for Tours and Excursions in the Emerald Isle (Ireland), with Thomas Cook & Son of Dublin, Belfast and London

Tours & Excursions, Emerald Isle
A montage of Irish scenes and landmarks, including the Giants Causeway, Connemara, Killarney, Rostrevor, and a lady playing a harp

Tours in the English Lakes and isle of Man
Cover illustration for Tours in the English Lakes and isle of Man, organised by Thomas Cook & Son, Ludgate Circus, London

Thanet Union Childrens Homes and Village Hall, Kent
The Isle of Thanet Union cottage homes at Manston, Kent. The homes, which comprised four pairs of houses, were erected in 1901 to accommodate pauper children away from the workhouse

Man and Woman from Isle of Tanna, New Hebrides
Man and Woman from Isle of Tanna, an island of Vanuatu, New Hebrides. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Keep Steps at Carisbrooke Castle
The Keep Steps at Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight

Cowes - Isle of Wight - Regatta
Cowes Regatta - Isle of Wight - 1911. Two White Wings boats, the Waterwitch and the Meteor racing

Cowes - Isle of Wight - Kings Cup Winner
Sir Maurice Fitzgeralds Ketch Julmar - the winner of the Kings Cup at Cowes during the Cowes Week Regatta, 1911

HMS Yacht Britannia, flying the Royal Yacht Societys (RYS)Commodore flag - sailing out of Cowes Roads, Isle of Wight

Garibaldi and Tennyson
The meeting of Garibaldi and Tennyson at Faringford House, Isle of Wight

Garibaldi visits the Isle of Wight
Garibaldi in the balcony of the townhall of Newport, Isle of Wight

Brook House, Isle of Wight
Brook House, the residence of Mr Seely, M.P. visited by Garibaldi

George Corbett, Brading Station, Isle of Wight
Mr George Corbett, who was employed all his life on the Isle of Wight railway at Brading Station. At the time of this photograph he had the distinction of being the oldest stationmaster in the world

Cowes Week opening day
View from the shore of racing boats on the first day of the Cowes Week sailing regatta, held during the first week of August each year

Alma, Quebec, Canada - General View
The present city of Alma was born in 1962 from the merging of four villages: Isle-Maligne, Naudville, Riverbend and St-Joseph d Alma

HMS Terrible and HM Yacht jigsaw puzzle
A colour illustration of HMS Terrible, a Royal Navy armoured cruiser launched in 1895. Below is a jigsaw puzzle box of His Majestys Yacht at Cowes on the Isle of Wight

At Cowes
At the Royal Yacht Squadron landing stage in Cowes, Isle of Wight. Prince and Princess Arthur of Connaught arriving with Lord and Lady Montagu of Beaulieu; Lord Sinclair; and Lady Mary Agar

Society people at Seaview on the Isle of Wight. Mr Valentine Williams, the writer, with his wife, formerly Miss Alice Crawford; Lady Craven and her twin brother

Military intervention on Lewis, 1887
A page from the Illustrated London News, reporting on the measures to crush the rebellion on the isle of Lewis, titled " Sketches among the revolted crofters in the Lewis

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