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Background imageLakes Collection: Italian Lakes - Commercial Craft (2 / 7)

Italian Lakes - Commercial Craft (2 / 7)
View toward the shore of Lake Como and the distant houses of Menaggio. A heavily-laden sailing barge crosses the still waters of the Northern Italian Alpine lake. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLakes Collection: Woman of the Italian Lakes with straw backpack

Woman of the Italian Lakes with straw backpack
A woman of the Northern Italian lakes region carrying a large wicker backpack containing what apears to be hay. This traditional mode of transporting such goods is often depicted in the postcards

Background imageLakes Collection: Italian Lakes - Commercial Craft (3 / 7)

Italian Lakes - Commercial Craft (3 / 7)
A sailing barge on Lake Como, Northern Italy Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLakes Collection: Couple on Lake Geneva

Couple on Lake Geneva
Romantic couple and a fisherman, Lake Geneva, Switzerland. Date: 1833

Background imageLakes Collection: Crummock Water and Buttermere, Lake District

Crummock Water and Buttermere, Lake District
Crummock Water and Buttermere, Cumbria Date: circa 1840

Background imageLakes Collection: Boating on Italian Lake

Boating on Italian Lake
Two men in a small boat are dwarfed by the brooding mountains in the distance. Lush green trees line the banks of the lake. Date: 1870s

Background imageLakes Collection: A Freighter of the Great Lakes - Fort William, Canada

A Freighter of the Great Lakes - Fort William, Canada
A Freighter of the Great Lakes - Fort William, Ontario, Canada. Lake freighters, or Lakers, are bulk carrier vessels that ply the Great Lakes. This Laker if the J P Morgan Jr

Background imageLakes Collection: Santa Anita Canal, Mexico

Santa Anita Canal, Mexico, a place used for chinampa-based agriculture. Chinampa is a method of ancient Mesoamerican agriculture which used small

Background imageLakes Collection: Italian Lake Scene

Italian Lake Scene
An Italian lake scene with mountains in the background, boats sailing on the calm waters & a lakeside villa. A couple walk by on a mountain road. Date: 1870s

Background imageLakes Collection: Ship Manitou

Ship Manitou
The Manitou carries passengers from Chicago to Mackinac Island, a popular resort in the Great Lakes. 1916

Background imageLakes Collection: Stocking Lake Fish

Stocking Lake Fish
In the Italian lakes, fishermen stock the water with young fish. Date: 1939

Background imageLakes Collection: Lake Como, Italy - General View (1 / 3)

Lake Como, Italy - General View (1 / 3)
Lake Como, Italy - General View Date: circa 1930s

Background imageLakes Collection: Canada - Muskoka Lakes, Gravenhurst, Ontario

Canada - Muskoka Lakes, Gravenhurst, Ontario Date: 1939

Background imageLakes Collection: Lake Como, Italy - General View (2 / 3)

Lake Como, Italy - General View (2 / 3)
Lake Como, Italy - General View Date: circa 1930s

Background imageLakes Collection: Ville Franche Sur Mer

Ville Franche Sur Mer
Power boating at Ville Franche Sur Mer, France. Date: 1960s

Background imageLakes Collection: London Boating Lake

London Boating Lake
Sailing on a lake in a London Park. Date: 1960s

Background imageLakes Collection: Grendon Lake

Grendon Lake
The tranquil still waters of Lake Grendon, Grendon, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageLakes Collection: Remote Lakeland Cottage

Remote Lakeland Cottage
A derelict old cottage, near Easedale Tarn, Grasmere, Lake District, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageLakes Collection: Remote Youth Hostel

Remote Youth Hostel
The delightful, if somewhat remote, location of the Black Bull Youth Hostel, at the head of Ennerdale, Cumbria, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageLakes Collection: The Pillar Fell

The Pillar Fell, photographed from Green Gable, Cumbria, the Lake District, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageLakes Collection: Moonlit Italian Lake

Moonlit Italian Lake
A moonlit castle on a hilltop, the full moon reflecting on the still waters of the lake below and grassy, tree-lined banks make up this disquieting scene. Date: 1870s

Background imageLakes Collection: Lakes of Killarney

Lakes of Killarney
A fine general view of the Lakes of Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland, one of the most beautiful areas in the country. Date: 1950s

Background imageLakes Collection: Worthing Boating Lake

Worthing Boating Lake, Sussex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageLakes Collection: Keswick Youth Hostel

Keswick Youth Hostel
The fine Youth Hostel at Keswick, Cumbria, England, with many bicyles parked outside. Date: 1950s

Background imageLakes Collection: Wanstead Park

Wanstead Park
Delightful wooded walks, lakes spangled with water lilies, thats Wanstead Park, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageLakes Collection: Boating Stage

Boating Stage
The boating (landing) stage, a peaceful study, with swans, in Regents Park, in the heart of London. Date: 1930s

Background imageLakes Collection: Killarney Lakes

Killarney Lakes
The Lakes of Killarney from the Kenmare road, County Kerry, Ireland. Date: 1930s

Background imageLakes Collection: Boating lake in London park, 1940s

Boating lake in London park, 1940s
People enjoying the delights of rowing in a boat on a lake in a London park, probably the Serpentine in Hyde Park in the 1940s. In the foreground, two girls share a boat, one in a swimsuit

Background imageLakes Collection: Sphere Motor Exhibition Supplement - motoring tour of Italia

Sphere Motor Exhibition Supplement - motoring tour of Italia
Front of the Spheres Motor Exhibition Supplement showing a motor car party exploring the Italian Lakes in a very large Napier car. Date: 1913

Background imageLakes Collection: Keswick and Derwentwater - Lake District

Keswick and Derwentwater - Lake District, Cumbria, England. Date: 1904

Background imageLakes Collection: Kit Bag contents - US Navy

Kit Bag contents - US Navy
The correct way that a member of the US Navy should pack his kit bag. A card from the US Training Center - Great Lakes, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageLakes Collection: Copenhagen, Denmark - Queen Louises Bridge

Copenhagen, Denmark - Queen Louises Bridge
Dronning Louises Bro (Queen Louises Bridge), over The Lakes ( Soerne ) at Copenhagen, Denmark. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLakes Collection: Lake Lucerne with Jesuit church and Pilatus mountain

Lake Lucerne with Jesuit church and Pilatus mountain
A view of Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, with the Jesuit church in the foreground and the Pilatus mountain in the background (height 2132 metres). Date: circa 1940

Background imageLakes Collection: Lake Lucerne with the Rigi mountain, Switzerland

Lake Lucerne with the Rigi mountain, Switzerland
A view of Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, with the Rigi mountain in the background (height of 1800 metres). Date: circa 1940

Background imageLakes Collection: Sheep Auction, Lakes 2

Sheep Auction, Lakes 2
Auctioning a herd of sheep, Lake District Date: 1959

Background imageLakes Collection: Sheep Auction, Lakes

Sheep Auction, Lakes
Sheep auction, Lake District Date: 1959

Background imageLakes Collection: Family Fishing 1970S

Family Fishing 1970S
A father & sons fishing at Earlswood Lakes, Redhill Date: 1970s

Background imageLakes Collection: The Beautiful Italian Lakes, with Thomas Cook

The Beautiful Italian Lakes, with Thomas Cook
Cover illustration for The Beautiful Italian Lakes, Programme of Inclusive Tours, providing travel, hotels, excursions and omnibus, travelling independently

Background imageLakes Collection: Tours in the English Lakes and isle of Man

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

Background imageLakes Collection: Cairo to the Cape, an Escorted Tour through Africa

Cairo to the Cape, an Escorted Tour through Africa
Cover illustration for Cairo to the Cape, an Escorted Tour through Africa. A map of Europe and Africa shows the route from Cairo to the Cape and the stopping places en route -- Port Said, Luxor

Background imageLakes Collection: Italy - Lago Maggiore

Italy - Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella

Background imageLakes Collection: Lake Windermere, Cumbria - Sailing

Lake Windermere, Cumbria - Sailing
Rounding a buoy during a sailing race on Lake Windermere, Cumbria

Background imageLakes Collection: Masurian Lakes, World War I

Masurian Lakes, World War I
German troops look out across the Masurian Lakes in East Prussia, the scene of combat between Russian and German forces in the early months of World War I

Background imageLakes Collection: Italian timetable for the Gotthard railway

Italian timetable for the Gotthard railway
Timetable for the Gotthard railway, showing services between Italy and Switzerland, including Lakes Como, Lugano and Maggiore

Background imageLakes Collection: Queen Victoria in Ireland 1861

Queen Victoria in Ireland 1861
During a visit to Ireland Queen Victoria embarks the Royal barge provided by Viscount Castlerosse at Ross Castle, in order to tour the Lakes of Killarney

Background imageLakes Collection: Port Sandfield, Muskoka Lakes, Canada

Port Sandfield, Muskoka Lakes, Canada
Port Sandfield, Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Canada - a famous Canadian summer resort

Background imageLakes Collection: Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
Bala, Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Canada

Background imageLakes Collection: Summer Afternoon in Muskoka, Canada

Summer Afternoon in Muskoka, Canada
Children playing at the waters edge of one of the Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Canada on a summer afternoon



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