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Kent Collection (page 5)

Background imageKent Collection: People from Stepney, East London, hop picking in Kent

People from Stepney, East London, hop picking in Kent. They were assisted by their local vicar, Reverend R Wilson (seen here in the centre) of St. Augustine s, Stepney. circa 1911

Background imageKent Collection: Barge and windmill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Barge and windmill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A picturesque view of a sailing barge and Archers Windmill at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. The Georgiana, a spritsail barge owned by Smeed Dean & Co of Kent

Background imageKent Collection: Picking Lavender - Wallington, Kent

Picking Lavender - Wallington, Kent
Picking Lavender in Wallington, Kent Date: circa 1910s

Background imageKent Collection: Trocadero super cinema, New Kent Road

Trocadero super cinema, New Kent Road
The Trocadero super cinema, New Kent Road, at the Elephant and Castle, London. Date: 1947

Background imageKent Collection: Pilgrims Way

Pilgrims Way
The Pilgrims Way, near Aylesford, Kent, England, which was used by pilgrims on their way to Canterbury. Date: 1950s

Background imageKent Collection: Duke and Duchess of Kent - Sphere front cover

Duke and Duchess of Kent - Sphere front cover
Front cover of The Sphere celebrating the marriage of Edward, Duke of Kent (born 1935) and Miss Katharine Worsley on 8 June 1961 at York Minster. Date: 1961

Background imageKent Collection: Members of the Royal Family at Covent Garden

Members of the Royal Family at Covent Garden
A gala opera performance at Covent Garden is attended by the Queen and the President of Portugal (in the centre). To the left is the Queen Mother and behind her are Sir Anthony and Lady Eden

Background imageKent Collection: Bromley Workhouse, Kent

Bromley Workhouse, Kent

Background imageKent Collection: Sir Douglas Haig and Vice Admiral Keyes at Dover

Sir Douglas Haig and Vice Admiral Keyes at Dover
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) and Vice Admiral Sir Roger John Brownlow Keyes (1872-1945) inspecting a Royal Navy guard of honour on their arrival at Dover, Kent. circa December 1918

Background imageKent Collection: Balfour and Chesterfield play golf at Sandwich

Balfour and Chesterfield play golf at Sandwich
Arthur James Balfour, Conservative MP and former Prime Minister (left), and the Earl of Chesterfield (right) photographed during a golf match at Sandwich, Kent

Background imageKent Collection: Tatler front-cover: H. R. H. Princess Paul of Yugoslavia

Tatler front-cover: H. R. H. Princess Paul of Yugoslavia
A beautiful portrait study of the Consort of the Regent of Yugoslavia. H.R.H. the former Princess Olga, was a sister of H.R.H

Background imageKent Collection: Insane Soldiers Asylum, Chatham, Kent, 1857

Insane Soldiers Asylum, Chatham, Kent, 1857
Engraving showing the exterior of the Asylum for the Temporary Reception of Insane Soldiers at Fort Pitt, Chatham, 1857

Background imageKent Collection: George Parr, English cricketer, circa 1845

George Parr, English cricketer, circa 1845
Illustration of George Parr (1826-1891), the cricketer who represented Nottinghamshire, Surrey, Sussex, Kent and the MCC between 1844 and 1870

Background imageKent Collection: SANDGATE - 1902

SANDGATE - 1902
High Street, Sandgate, Kent

Background imageKent Collection: England / Sandwich 1940S

England / Sandwich 1940S
The Toll Bridge and Barbican, Sandwich, Kent, England. The Barbican is one of a chain of block-houses, set up in the reign of Henry VIII in about 1539 to guard the River Stour

Background imageKent Collection: Deal Lugger

Deal Lugger
Lugger of Deal, Kent

Background imageKent Collection: St. Margarets Bay

St. Margarets Bay, near Dover, Kent. A small bay, with a shingle beach and chalk cliffs, it was for many centuries a smugglers haunt and the scene of many shipwrecks

Background imageKent Collection: Dymchurch Light Railway

Dymchurch Light Railway
The Green Goddess, a locomotive on the The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Light Railway (a miniature railway), Kent, England, pulling out of a station

Background imageKent Collection: George at Jambouree

George at Jambouree
Prince George (Duke of Kent) poses with Baden-Powell at a jamboree of Norfolk and Suffolk scouts in Salhouse Broad, near Wroxham. With Lords Playfair and Albemarle

Background imageKent Collection: Herne Bay, the Pier

Herne Bay, the Pier
Steam and sailing vessels pass the remarkably long pier at Herne Bay, Kent, providing plenty of healthy exercise for visitors

Background imageKent Collection: Hall Place, Bexley, Kent

Hall Place, Bexley, Kent, England, was built in the reign of Henry VIII for the Lord Mayor of London, Sir John Champneis

Background imageKent Collection: Canterbury Cathedral, Kent

Canterbury Cathedral, Kent by J.C.T. Willis

Background imageKent Collection: Sutton Valence Windmill, Kent

Sutton Valence Windmill, Kent

Background imageKent Collection: Ightham Mote, Kent - The North Front

Ightham Mote, Kent - The North Front Date: circa 1940s

Background imageKent Collection: Photograph of Hand In Hand PH, New Kent Road (New), London

Photograph of Hand In Hand PH, New Kent Road (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageKent Collection: Cyril Roberts working on portrait of Prince George

Cyril Roberts working on portrait of Prince George
Artist Cyril Roberts (1871 - 1949) pictured in his studio in Belgrave Road, London, at work on a portrait of Prince George, later Duke of Kent

Background imageKent Collection: View of St Marys Church, Stone, near Dartford, Kent

View of St Marys Church, Stone, near Dartford, Kent, nicknamed the Lantern of Kent, dating back to the 13th century. circa 1845

Background imageKent Collection: Marine Hotel, Tankerton, near Whitstable, Kent

Marine Hotel, Tankerton, near Whitstable, Kent
Marine Hotel, Marine Parade, Tankerton, near Whitstable, Kent. Date: circa 1920

Background imageKent Collection: Street scene outside the Dockyard Gates, Chatham, Kent

Street scene outside the Dockyard Gates, Chatham, Kent. Date: circa 1910

Background imageKent Collection: Julius Caesar landing in Kent, England

Julius Caesar landing in Kent, England. circa 54 BC

Background imageKent Collection: LADY PLAYS LUTE AT KNOLE

LADY PLAYS LUTE AT KNOLE
An aristocratic lady plays her lute in a room at Knole, Kent

Background imageKent Collection: Fishing boat and Dungeness Power Station

Fishing boat and Dungeness Power Station
A wooden fishing boat on the pebble beach at Dungeness. Dungeness A nuclear power station, now decommissioned in the background Date: 1990

Background imageKent Collection: Voisin Bird of Passage biplane

Voisin Bird of Passage biplane
John Theodore Cuthbert Jtc Moore-Brabazons Voisin Bird of Passage Biplane Number 4 Parked Outside the Short Brothers Hangar at Leysdown in 1909 Date: 1909

Background imageKent Collection: Andrea Majinski at Charing

Andrea Majinski at Charing
Andrea Majinski, a Czechoslovak model of the 1920s, poses holding a dog at Charing, Kent. She was a model of the sculptor Jacob Epstein. 1927

Background imageKent Collection: The late Charles Darwin

The late Charles Darwin
Article on Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) with illustrations of his statue at the Natural History Museum, the exterior of his house at Down, near Beckenham, his study and green-house

Background imageKent Collection: Dickens Chalet at Cobham Park, Rochester, Kent

Dickens Chalet at Cobham Park, Rochester, Kent Date: 1904

Background imageKent Collection: NWFP - The Buffs East Kent Regiment at Bilot

NWFP - The Buffs East Kent Regiment at Bilot
NWFP - 1st Bn, East Kent Regiment ( The Buffs) - section under Lance Corporal James Smith VC under heavy fire at the village of Bilot in the Mamund Valley, India (now Pakistan) on 16th September

Background imageKent Collection: William Eldred, Gunner

William Eldred, Gunner
WILLIAM ELDRED Master gunner of Dover Castle, Kent. Date: CIRCA 1646

Background imageKent Collection: Sundial in Petts Wood, Kent

Sundial in Petts Wood, Kent
A rambler stops to look at a sundial in Petts Wood, Kent, set up in memory of William Willett, pioneer of daylight saving whose ideas led to British Summer Time. 1939

Background imageKent Collection: Montreal, Kent

Montreal, Kent
Montreal, near Sevenoaks, Kent, the seat of Lord Amherst of Holmsdale : the animals in the foreground are Hungarian sheep Date: late 18th century

Background imageKent Collection: Sandhurst / Field Green

Sandhurst / Field Green
Field Green, Sandhurst, Kent, a characteristic example of a small country house for a well-to-do household Date: 1860

Background imageKent Collection: Deal / Kent / Beach & Pier

Deal / Kent / Beach & Pier
The beach and pier at Deal, Kent Date: circa 1905

Background imageKent Collection: Ramsgate lifeboat men on board stranded ship

Ramsgate lifeboat men on board stranded ship
Ramsgate lifeboat men with passengers on board a ship caught on the Goodwin Sands. Date: 19th century

Background imageKent Collection: Central Parade, Deal, England

Central Parade, Deal, England
Central Parade, Deal, near Dover, Kent, England. Showing a Swift Vintage Car. Date: 1920s

Background imageKent Collection: The Village, Sandwich, Kent

The Village, Sandwich, Kent
The Village, Sandwich, near Ramsgate/Deal, Kent, England. Showing the Arch Date: 1900s

Background imageKent Collection: Ightham Mote, Sevenoaks, Kent

Ightham Mote, Sevenoaks, Kent
Ightham Mote, Sevenoaks, near Ivy Hatch, Kent, England. Showing the moat Date: 1919

Background imageKent Collection: The Street, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, England

The Street, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, England
The Street, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageKent Collection: St. Peters Church, Sandwich, Kent

St. Peters Church, Sandwich, Kent
St. Peters Church, Sandwich, near Ramsgate, Kent, England. Date: 1900s



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