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Isles Collection (page 4)

Background imageIsles Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, Lord of Rothesay and Lord of the Isles (later King Edward VII). Date: circa 1850s

Background imageIsles Collection: A Map of New Zealand

A Map of New Zealand
A truly outstanding, and large scale, Empire Marketing Board poster map designed by Leslie MacDonald ('Max') Gill

Background imageIsles Collection: Post Office Wireless Stations and Fisheries

Post Office Wireless Stations and Fisheries
A simply magnificent, large scale, poster map of Post Office Wireless Stations commissioned by the General Post Office and designed by Leslie MacDonald Gill, 1939

Background imageIsles Collection: A Map Of Irish Free State And Northern Ireland

A Map Of Irish Free State And Northern Ireland
a, map, of, irish, free, state, and, northern, ireland, 1929, truly, outstanding, large, scale, empire, marketing, board, poster, designed, by, leslie, macdonald, max, gill, this, design, for,

Background imageIsles Collection: A Map of Scotland

A Map of Scotland
A truly outstanding, and rare, original Empire Marketing Board poster by the master of decorative map making, Leslie MacDonald ('Max') Gill

Background imageIsles Collection: RMS Titanic - shipping chart of North Atlantic

RMS Titanic - shipping chart of North Atlantic for the month of April 1912, Sheet 133, Meteorological Office, London. The chart is in colour and displays wind, sea current, sea temperature

Background imageIsles Collection: Shetland Festival

Shetland Festival Date: 1925

Background imageIsles Collection: St Brelade's Church and Fisherman's Chapel, Jersey

St Brelade's Church and Fisherman's Chapel, Jersey, Channel Isles

Background imageIsles Collection: Recruitment poster, Roll of Honour, WW1

Recruitment poster, Roll of Honour, WW1
Recruitment poster, Roll of Honour, Doing Duty From Here for King and Country - Are You Doing Yours? God Save the King. Date: 1914

Background imageIsles Collection: Short S. 25 Sandringham 4 VP-LVE

Short S. 25 Sandringham 4 VP-LVE
Short S.25 Sandringham 4 VP-LVE Southern Cross (msn SH.55c, ex JM715), of Antilles Air Boats, registered in British Virgin Isles. View from the cabin during take-off at Calshot, in October 1977

Background imageIsles Collection: SANDWICH ISLANDS (Polynesia) mourning the dead Date: 1844

SANDWICH ISLANDS (Polynesia) mourning the dead Date: 1844

Background imageIsles Collection: Myth France Mythology Mythical French Sea Rocks

Myth France Mythology Mythical French Sea Rocks
myth, france, mythology, mythical, french, sea, rocks, breton, legend, souls, dead, death, travel, baie, bay, des, trepasses, trespass, trespasses, fortunate, isles, west, judged, judgment

Background imageIsles Collection: Map The Isles of Scilly Postcard England Watercolour

Map The Isles of Scilly Postcard England Watercolour
Map, The, Isles, of, Scilly, Postcard, England, Watercolour, painting, M, F, Peck, 12022593

Background imageIsles Collection: Picking Princeps Pseudonarcissus Daffodils on the Scilly Isles, Cornwall. Date: circa 1920s

Picking Princeps Pseudonarcissus Daffodils on the Scilly Isles, Cornwall. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageIsles Collection: Westland Whirlwind HAR. 10 XP356 B

Westland Whirlwind HAR. 10 XP356 B
Royal Air Force - Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 XP356 B, of the Central Flying School, at RAF Little Rissington. (RAF Little Rissington is the highest active airfield in the British Isles)

Background imageIsles Collection: Vickers Varsity T. 1 WJ886 23

Vickers Varsity T. 1 WJ886 23
Royal Air Force - Vickers Varsity T.1 WJ886 23, of the Central flying School, at RAF Little Rissington, on 1 August 1970. (RAF Little Rissington is the highest active airfield in the British Isles)

Background imageIsles Collection: Man and woman of the Molucco Isles (Maluku Islands), 1818

Man and woman of the Molucco Isles (Maluku Islands), 1818. Melanesian people with shield, spear, quiver of arrows. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present

Background imageIsles Collection: Trades in Regency Scotland: distillery, cannon boring

Trades in Regency Scotland: distillery, cannon boring and paviours. Workers distilling whisky in a distillery in Edinburgh 70, worker boring a cannon at Carron Works factory 71

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourists with a rusty ancient sword near Holyrood

English tourists with a rusty ancient sword near Holyrood
A Scottish mason informing English tourists that their rusty ancient falchion sword is a modern blade by Andrea Ferrara in front of Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourists see Scots dancing to bagpipe music

English tourists see Scots dancing to bagpipe music on the bank of the Caledonian Canal from Fort William to Inverness, Scotland. Doctor Prosody meets a highland wedding on the Calidonian Canal

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourists and Scot in tartan jacket sailing

English tourists and Scot in tartan jacket sailing on Loch Leven in the Scottish highlands. View of Loch Leven Castle in the background

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourists meeting a clan chieftain on the Isle

English tourists meeting a clan chieftain on the Isle
English tourist in a tartan kilt meeting a clan chieftain outside a medieval castle on the Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Doctor Prosody visits a chieftain of the Isle of Mull

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourist in a bird basket in a gannet hunt

English tourist in a bird basket in a gannet hunt
English tourist riding in a bird basket in a gannet or guga hunt on the isle of St. Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Doctor Factobends recantation in the bird basket, St. Kildd

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourists defacing an ancient tomb on the isle

English tourists defacing an ancient tomb on the isle
English tourists defacing an ancient tomb with hammer and chisel on the isle of Iona, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Doctor Prosody clears up the antiquities of Iona

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourists on a boat near the basalt pillars

English tourists on a boat near the basalt pillars
English tourists falling overboard on a boat in choppy seas near the basalt pillars of Staffa, Inner Hebrides. Doctor Prosody proves the inconvenience of a timid companion at Staffa

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourist sketching the waterfall from Ossian s

English tourist sketching the waterfall from Ossian s
English tourist sketching the Black Linn falls of the Braan River from Ossians Hall of Mirrors, Dunkeld, Scotland. A dog attacks its reflection and Dr. Factobend smashes a mirror

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourists watch fishermen opening pearl oysters

English tourists watch fishermen opening pearl oysters
English tourists watch Scottish fishermen opening pearl oysters on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Doctor Prosody fishing for pearls in the Isle of Sky

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourists hunting in the highlands of Scotland

English tourists hunting in the highlands of Scotland, caught by a Scottish gamekeeper in tartan kilt and gaiters. Doctor Prosody taken for a poacher in the neighbourhood of Stirling

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourists in a boat riding the whirlpool at

English tourists in a boat riding the whirlpool at the Strait of Corryvreckan between Jura and Scarba, Scotland. Doctor Prosody in peril at Corryvreckan

Background imageIsles Collection: English tourists attacked by Northern gannets in the Orkneys

English tourists attacked by Northern gannets in the Orkneys
English tourists losing hats and wigs when attacked by Northern gannets in the Orkneys. Seabirds protecting their nests and eggs. Doctor Prosody attacked by Soland fowl in the Orkneys

Background imageIsles Collection: How the Vikings lived in the Shetlands in William the Conquerors time

How the Vikings lived in the Shetlands in William the Conquerors time. A vivid reconstruction by Alan Sorrell of everyday life and activities in the Jarlshof Settlement near Sumburgh Head

Background imageIsles Collection: Duke of Cambridge, visit to Guernsey, Channel Islands

Duke of Cambridge, visit to Guernsey, Channel Islands
Reception of the Duke of Cambridge, visit to Guernsey, Channel Islands, 17 September 1862. 1862

Background imageIsles Collection: Victorian scrap, a woman and child of the Greek Isles

Victorian scrap, a woman and child of the Greek Isles. circa 1890

Background imageIsles Collection: Evergreen holly, Ilex perado

Evergreen holly, Ilex perado. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821

Background imageIsles Collection: Costumes of the inhabitants of Scotland, 18th century

Costumes of the inhabitants of Scotland, 18th century
Costumes of the inhabitants of the British Isles, 18th century. Men of the Scottish highlands in tartan kilts 1, highland woman 2, and lowland woman 3, man 4

Background imageIsles Collection: Lake of the Isles, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Lake of the Isles, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Date: 1935

Background imageIsles Collection: Spitalfields Market, East London

Spitalfields Market, East London, showing the names of several traders, including Bradley & Sons, Potter Oyler, George Isles, James Ruane and A May. Date: circa 1910

Background imageIsles Collection: Original settlers cottages, Port Stanley, Falkland Islands

Original settlers cottages, Port Stanley, Falkland Islands. Date: circa 1904

Background imageIsles Collection: Lady Diana Gibb by Madame Yevonde

Lady Diana Gibb by Madame Yevonde
Lady Diana Gibb (1902-1955), youngest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Lovelace, and wife of Alastair Monteith Gibb (div. 1940)

Background imageIsles Collection: The sea as a letter box, posting letters in St Kilda

The sea as a letter box, posting letters in St Kilda
The sea as a letter box: missives cast upon the waters. Posting letters at St Kilda, 1910. During those months in which vessels do not call at the island of St Kilda, in the Outer Hebrides

Background imageIsles Collection: Man and Woman of the Kuril Islands, Russia

Man and Woman of the Kuril Islands, Russia
A Man and Woman of the Kuril Islands between Russia and Japan. 1832

Background imageIsles Collection: Praia da Victoria, Terceira Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean

Praia da Victoria, Terceira Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean
Street scene, Praia da Victoria (Vitoria), Terceira Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1930

Background imageIsles Collection: Distant view of Horta, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores

Distant view of Horta, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores
Distant view of the coastal city of Horta from Lomba, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1930

Background imageIsles Collection: Lounge, Hotel Terra Nostra, Santa Maria Island, Azores

Lounge, Hotel Terra Nostra, Santa Maria Island, Azores
View of the Lounge, Hotel Terra Nostra, Santa Maria Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1940

Background imageIsles Collection: Bullock carts near Horta, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores

Bullock carts near Horta, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores
Bullock carts near the city of Horta, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1930

Background imageIsles Collection: Aerial view of Porto Pim, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores

Aerial view of Porto Pim, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores
Aerial view of the artificial harbour and bay of Porto Pim, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Background imageIsles Collection: Customs House, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

Customs House, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores
Customs House Square and quay in the city of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Background imageIsles Collection: Praca da Republica, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

Praca da Republica, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores
Street scene, Praca da Republica in the city of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1930



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