Lake Collection (page 12)

Dochu Lake and Mount Jomolhari or Chomolhari, on the border between Tibet and Bhutan, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force

View of Changu Lake (aka Tsomgo, Tsongmo or Changgu Lake), a glacial lake in East Sikkim, India, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British

Promenade and Marine Lake, Southport, Lancashire Date: circa 1920s

Pyynikki - a district and nature reserve in Tampere, Finland
Pyynikki (Pynike) - a district and a nature reserve in Tampere, Finland, located in the Pyynikinharju ridge, between the city center

Grandy Nook, Hawkshead, Westmorland, Lake District (now Cumbria) Date: 1937

How Lovely, cried Pat, It's a Fairy Lake, by Lola Onslow
Illustration, How Lovely, cried Pat, It's a Fairy Lake, by Lola Onslow Date: 1924

Rake Manor, Milford, Surrey
A pair of photographs which show a view of Rake Manor from the lake, and a new drawing room designed in Arts and Crafts style by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott, in Milford, Surrey. Date: early 1900s

Blackwell, Lake District, Drawing Room
These photographs show a drawing room, with a close up of the ingle, belonging to Blackwell, a large house in the Lake District

Blackwell, Lake District, Dining Room, Corridor
These photographs show the dining room and upper corridor, belonging to Blackwell, a large house in the Lake District, designed in the Arts

Blackwell, Lake District, Hall
A photograph of a large hall belonging to Blackwell, a large house in the Lake District, designed in the Arts and Crafts style by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott as a holiday home for English brewer

Blackwell, Lake District
A pair of photographs of the entrance hall and a view from the south-west, of Blackwell, a large house in the Lake District

Mill Lade, Scotland
A landscape photograph which provides a view looking up the Mill lade Lake, near it's origin, with country cottages in the background. Date: circa 1904

Dunfermline Stables Proposed Orangery
The top photograph provides a view of some old stables, with illustrative retouching highlighting the proposal for a new lake and bridge and the west side of an orangery

Sonnet On The Garance Lake
A romantic illustration of what is possibly the artist drawing himself, Lucien Marie Francois Metivet, reading a sonnet that he has written for an appreciative lady who is sat in the boat with him

Africa. Panorama of Lake Stanley from Mount Leopold
History of Africa. 19th century. Panorama of Stanley Pool from Mount Leopold. Engraving by W. Meyer. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

History of Africa. The Congo. Chieftain of Kimpoko
History of Africa. 19th century. Chieftain of Kimpoko (on the northeast shore of the Stanley Pool). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Africa. The Congo. Access to Lake Leopold II
History of Africa. 19th century. Access to Lake Leopold II. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

The Congo. Boat upstreaming the Fimi River
History of Africa. 19th century. Boat upstreaming the Fimi River towards Lake Leopold II. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Turkey. Kanuni Sultan Suleyman bridge. Buyukcekmece
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Kanuni Sultan Suleyman bridge or Buyukcekmece Bridge. Buyukcekmece, near Istanbul. It was built by Sinan on a commission from Selim II, 16th century

Llyn Llydaw And Moel Siabod
A watercolour landscape painting which provides an aerial view of Llyn Llydaw, a lake located in Snowdonia National Park, Wales, the mountain named Moel Siabod is also visible

An Italian Lake
A watercolour painting of some docked boats stationed against a fine waterside walkway, located by an Italian lake. A man in white uniform is leaning on a sack on the right. Date: 1917

Great Gable
A landscape watercolour painting of Great Gable, a mountain in the Lake District, given the name for it's pyramid like appearance from Wasdale

Flora Of The Fells
A landscape oil painting of the Fells, displaying a mountainous background, which leads to a circular, serene lake, which highlights the side profile of a young woman

Lac DAvray
A landscape painting of the Etangs de Ville-d'Avray, a lake in France, some buildings can be seen in the distance from across the water. From the collection of Mr

The Lake
A painting of some distant buildings sitatued on the peak of a hill, from across a blue, reflective lake, under a cloudy sky. Date: circa 1917

Lile Heureuse
A painting which translates as The Happy Island, which shows a number of women, reclined on the edge of a lake, eating and drinking, a faun is sneaking behind a large statue

Cypresses Near Salo, Lago Di Garda
This painting shows a woman travelling along a clean road, which is lined with a magnificent row of cypress trees along the edge of lake Garda, in the town of Salo in the region of Lombardy, Italy

Cloud-encircled peak of Mount Fuji from Lake Motosu, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Jizo statues, Sai No Kawara Park, Hakone, Japan
Jizo statues at Sainokawara (Sai No Kawara) Park, Hakone, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Head of Derwentwater, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: 1910

Departing Bowness Ferry boat on the way to Furness Abbey
The departing Bowness Ferry boat on the way to Furness Abbey, transporting a horse-drawn carriage across Lake Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: circa 1908

A Yacht Race on Lake Windermere, Lake District
A Yacht Race on Lake Windermere with The Ferry Hotel in the background - Lake District, Cumbria, England. Date: 1907

Coaches descending Kirkstone Pass, Lake District, Cumbria. Postcard published by George Perry Abraham (1844-1923), a photographer, postcard publisher, and mountaineer. Date: 1923

Coaching up Buttermere Hause, Lake District, Cumbria
Coaching up Buttermere Hause. Postcard published by George Perry Abraham (1844-1923), a photographer, postcard publisher, and mountaineer. Date: 1922

The Steep Bit of Honister Pass, Lake District, Cumbria. Postcard published by George Perry Abraham (1844-1923), a photographer, postcard publisher, and mountaineer. Date: circa 1910s

Hill Climbers, Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria, England
Hill Climbers (Abraham Brothers - George and Ashley), climbing near Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria, England. They made a photographic record of the exploits of many of the climbing pioneers

RMS Titanic - letter to Carl Asplund, victim
RMS Titanic - Lillian Asplund Collection - a letter written in Swedish, dated Worcester, 28 February 1912, to Carl Asplund. I have received your letter today

Lord Byron's room in the Palazzo Mocenigo, Venice
Lord Byron's room in the Palazzo Mocenigo, San Marco, on the Grand Canal in Venice, where he lived from 1816 to 1819. Date: early 19th century

Archaeological dig at Glastonbury
Archaeological finds for a dig in Glastonbury summerset. Seen are the Timber Foundation and Palisading at the Glastonbury Lake Village, a ladder found, a reaping-hook and some weaving combs

Skating on Lake Sils in the Engadine
A group of Edwardian adults skating on Lake Sils. Lake Sils is a lake in the Upper Engadine valley, Grisons, Switzerland.  Date: circa 1912

Brass band playing to bathers Wannsee, Berlin, Germany
Brass band playing to bathers, in a lake at Wannsee, Berlin, Germany, outdoor scenic photograph. Captioned, Bathing to the band in Berlin

Lake George, New York State
Various views of Lake George, a pleasure resort in New York state, USA. We see the Lake from Rattlesnake Cable, Fort William Henry, as well as French Point, Ripley Point, Black Mountain

Eastern Congo Fisherman
A fisherman on Lake Edward in the Eastern Congo, using a basket to fish in the shallows. Date: circa 1925

Horseracing on Ice
Scenes from the Preis von Zurich horse race, taking place on the frozen surface of St Moritz Lake. Date: 1925

Wildfowling in a Pneumatic Boat
Wildfowlers on Lake Keuka at Hammondsport, New York State, using a recent innovation in water-craft construction - the inflatable pneumatic boat. Date: circa 1924

Fancy Skating
Ice skaters Katie Schmidt, Howard Nicholson and Paul Kreckon demonstrate their skills during the winter season in the Alps. Date: circa 1925

Wild Sunshine, Ullswater and Place Fell, Lake District

Ullswater and Glenridding from Place Fell, Lake District

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