Lights Collection (page 10)

HMS Marlborough and HMS Ajax illuminated at night
HMS Marlborough (front) and HMS Ajax illuminated at night on the occasion of the wedding of HRH The Duke of York on 26th April, 1923. Taken from the rocks above the bay - Malta

Filming of Half a Sixpence, Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: mid-1960s

The Istanbul Underground Cistern
The massive columned Cistern (known as the Basilica Cistern during the Roman Period). Thought to have been built during the reign of Justinian I, the age of Glory of Eastern Rome

Men at a checkpoint, Berlin, Germany
Men at a checkpoint at night, Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s

Brandenburg Gate at night, East Berlin, Germany
Brandenburg Gate at night, viewed from within East Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s

A young bellboy lights up his Gitanes Cigarette on this charming Trade Card designed by Rene Vincent. Date: 1934

Glass engraved globes and bronze chandeliers 1881
Chandeliers with engraved glass globes and lacquered, steel or florentine bronzed fittings. 1881

Germany. Berlin. Building of Deutsche Bahn (DB). Effect of the lights

Circle of skaters (Skating-Rink) in the circus of the Champs Elysees in Paris. Colored engraving

Temple of Luxor. Night view of the hypostyle. Egypt

Temple of Luxor. Night view of the colossi of Ramses II in the first pylon of the temple. Egypt

Temple of Luxor. Avenue of the Sphinxes. Detail of one of the illuminated sculptures. Night view. Egypt

Temple of Luxor. Night view. Egypt

Temple of Luxor. Night view of the monumental entrance or first pylon. Egypt

Queen Victorias Jubilee Celebrations
View of two illuminated buildings on the evening of Queen Victorias Jubilee Celebrations, 20 June 1897. The Junior Constitutional Club (above)

Queen Victorias Jubilee Celebrations, view of London
View of London illuminated, with St Pauls Cathedral in the distance, for Queen Victorias Jubilee Celebrations on 20 June 1897. Date: 20 June 1897

Paris Ball - Bal Mobile. mid-19th century

Paris Ball - Bal d Asnieres. mid-19th century

Caricature of Wilson Barrett, actor, manager and playwright
Caricature of Wilson Barrett (William Henry Barrett; 1846-1904), actor, theatre manager and playwright. One of the " Lights of London"

Moscow Underground - Escalator at a 1930s Station
Moscow Underground - Escalator at a Station. Date: 1938

GFS Home of Rest, Shanklin, Isle of Wight - Sitting Room
Sitting room in the Girls Friendly Society Home of Rest, Shanklin. Gas lights and a piano. Date: Date unknown

Audience at a pop concert. Date: 1970s

Xmas Toy Shopping
Christmas shoppers outside Hamleys famous toy shop, on Regent Street, London. Date: 1960s

Electric ceiling & wall lights using oyster shell 1929
A variety of ceiling and wall light fittings, using oyster shell and oxidized silver, available from the electrical department at Harrods. Date: 1929

Christmas Lights / 1950S
A house decorated with Christmas lights Date: 1950s

Electric ceiling pendant & bracket lights 1929
A variety of ceiling and wall light fittings, two way bracket light, candelabra, ceiling light with opaque opal panes hanging with brass or bronze chains, and a strange light with loose material

Electric ceiling & wall lights using glass and metal 1929
A variety of electrical light fittings for the ceiling and walls made from glass and metal, available from the electrical department at Harrods. Date: 1935

Christmas Toast
A mother and daughter in evening dresses enjoy a Christmas tipple together in front of the tree. Date: late 1950s

Train Stopped by Snow
A night train stopped by snow - workers clear the drift by the lights from the locomotive. Date: 1854

London Bridge / Night 1926
a night-time scene, with lights reflecting on the water Date: 1926

Overland Train in Uk
Between Folkestone and London (or vice versa) the Indian Mails are carried by express train carrying special mail lights which assure its uninterrupted progress Date: 1844

Embankment / Book Cover
EMBANKMENT Silhouetted figures on the Embankment Date: circa 1910?

Tottenham Court Road at night, 1926
Tottenham Court Road, London, at night, 1926. Date: 1926

Knightsbridge, London 1926
Knightsbridge in black and gold, 1926. Date: 1926

Hyde Park Corner, 1926
Hyde Park Corner by night Date: 1926

London Christmas Lights
Christmas lights, in the shape of shooting stars and moons, in Regent Street. Date: 1970s

WM Tweed - McCabe - Lights
William Marcy Tweed (1823 - 1878) known as Boss Tweed American politician and swindler

Christmas Lights / Regent
Christmas lights, in the shape of shooting stars and moons, in Regent Street. Date: 1970s

French Train & Driver
A train and its driver. Date: 1898

Du Maurier / Post Shoot
Aristocrats returning home after a Winter shoot Date: 1887

Marble Arch at night, 1926
Marble Arch at night with electric street lighting, 1926 Date: 1926

Polished brass and florentine bronzed chandeliers 1881
Gas chandeliers can either be in polished or lacquered brass and florentine bronze with three or five tier engraved glass globes. Date: 1881

Trade catalogue of lamps 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of lanterns and burners. Date: 1911

Dim blob of light, Hessdalen, Norway
Though seemingly uninteresting to look at, this UFO or dim blob of light was seen to change both its shape and colour as it hovered over Hessdalen, Norway

Shape-changing light at Hessdalen, Norway
This luminous object is one of many which seem to change shape and dimension as they move across the night sky above Hessdalen, Norway

Advert for Clarkes babies food warmer 1892
Clarkes " pyramid" nursery lamp food warmer and improved pannikin. 1892

Queens Hall Orchestra, London
The Queens Hall Orchestra, London, conducted by Sir Henry Joseph Wood, Manager Robert Newman. Date: circa 1910

Artificial sunlight lamps 1929
Homesun lamps, helping with nerve weakness, insomnia and such conditions. Date: 1929

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