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Northern Collection (page 20)

Background imageNorthern Collection: Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus, male 1, female 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania, E.K

Background imageNorthern Collection: Views in the Icy Seas of Northern Europe, 18th century

Views in the Icy Seas of Northern Europe, 18th century
Whalers harpooning whales in the North Sea 4, sailors walking on ice fields in the Arctic 5, and view of Hekla volcano and geyser in Iceland 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Background imageNorthern Collection: Samuel Hearnes Expedition to northern Canada 1769

Samuel Hearnes Expedition to northern Canada 1769
Samuel Hearne watching a Native American sword-swallower 58, North American beaver, Castor canadensis 59 and Indians boiling water in a wooden barrel with hot stones 60

Background imageNorthern Collection: Scenes of the Khoikhoi in South Africa, 1820

Scenes of the Khoikhoi in South Africa, 1820
Khoikhoi people in kross sheepskin capes and aprons outside a hut 49, kraal or village of huts 50, and ostrich hunting 51. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Background imageNorthern Collection: Eastern quoll and water opossum

Eastern quoll and water opossum
Eastern quoll, Dasyurus viverrinus 1, water opossum or yapok, Chironectes minimus 2. Dasyurus Maugei, Dasiuro di Mauge, Chironette yapock

Background imageNorthern Collection: Northern black-flycatcher, Melaenornis edolioides

Northern black-flycatcher, Melaenornis edolioides. (Walking drongo shrike, Melasoma edolioides.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his

Background imageNorthern Collection: Northern cassowary and extinct dodo

Northern cassowary and extinct dodo
Northern cassowary, Casuarius unappendiculatus, and extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History, Augsburg, Germany, 1794

Background imageNorthern Collection: Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens

Downy woodpecker, Dryobates pubescens. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageNorthern 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 imageNorthern Collection: Campo Sant, Cathedral Square, Pisa, Italy

Campo Sant, Cathedral Square, Pisa, Italy
The interior courtyard of the Campo Santo (Camposanto Monumentale - monumental cemetery) or Camposanto Vecchio ( old cemetery ) at the northern edge of the Cathedral Square in Pisa, Italy

Background imageNorthern Collection: The Pier - Viareggio, Italy

The Pier - Viareggio, Italy
Viareggio - a city and comune in northern Tuscany, Italy - on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Fishing from the Pier. Date: 1904

Background imageNorthern Collection: Australian 5th Division Memorial, Polygon Wood

Australian 5th Division Memorial, Polygon Wood
The memorial stands on the old rifle buttes and overlooks both the Polygon Wood CWGC Cemetery and the New Zealand National Memorial

Background imageNorthern Collection: A bunker at the northern corner of Shrewsbury Forest

A bunker at the northern corner of Shrewsbury Forest
The forest was named by the 2nd Kings Shropshire Light Infantry in March 1915. It had been taken by the Germans in October 1914 but they were driven out on the 31st. Date: 2016

Background imageNorthern Collection: Duchess of Sutherland steam locomotive, Oxenholm Junction

Duchess of Sutherland steam locomotive, Oxenholm Junction
Duchess of Sutherland (Royal Scot) steam locomotive 46233 at Oxenholme Junction, for Kendal and Windermere, Lake District. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageNorthern Collection: Railway locomotives, 1837-1886

Railway locomotives, 1837-1886
Great Western, North London, London Chatham & Dover, St Helens and Sligo Leitrim & Northern County Railways locomotives, 1837-1886. Each illustrated with key details/measurements for the engines

Background imageNorthern Collection: GNL & SW R locomotives, 1863-1886

GNL & SW R locomotives, 1863-1886
Great Northern and London & South Western Railways locomotives, 1863-1886. Each illustrated with key details/measurements for the engines

Background imageNorthern Collection: Railway locomotives, 1847-1885

Railway locomotives, 1847-1885
Caledonian, Ulster, Northern of Ireland and Great South & West Ireland Railways locomotives, 1847-1885. Each illustrated with key details/measurements for the engines

Background imageNorthern Collection: Thornycroft demo bus, A2 Elysian Northern Counties

Thornycroft demo bus, A2 Elysian Northern Counties
Thornycroft demonstration bus, A2 Elysian Northern Counties. Date: circa 1940

Background imageNorthern Collection: Shrine of Mohummed Kahn, Rajasthan, India

Shrine of Mohummed Kahn, Rajasthan, India
Shrine of Mohummed Kahn, near Deig (Deeg), Rajasthan, Northern India. 19th century

Background imageNorthern Collection: Troops wading out to embark at Dunkirk, WW2

Troops wading out to embark at Dunkirk, WW2
Men of the British Expeditionary Force at Dunkirk, northern France, wading out to sea to a rescuing vessel during the evacuation. Date: 1940

Background imageNorthern Collection: Final phases during the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2

Final phases during the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2
Scene from the final phases of the evacuation of Dunkirk, northern France, showing a British anti-tank post at the Menin Gate

Background imageNorthern Collection: Troops near Dunkirk during the evacuation, WW2

Troops near Dunkirk during the evacuation, WW2
Troops near Dunkirk, northern France, wading out to sea to a rescuing vessel (a Clyde river steamer) during the evacuation. Date: 1940

Background imageNorthern Collection: Street scene during the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2

Street scene during the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2
Street scene during the evacuation of Dunkirk, northern France, showing a burning lorry with billowing black smoke, and debris littering the ground after an intensive German air attack. Date: 1940

Background imageNorthern Collection: British artillery covering the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2

British artillery covering the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2
British artillery (25-pounders) firing over open sights, while French and British infantry use their machine guns, to cover the evacuation of Dunkirk, northern France

Background imageNorthern Collection: Bray, near Dunkirk, during the evacuation, WW2

Bray, near Dunkirk, during the evacuation, WW2
The British Expeditionary Force lining up on a beach near Bray, to the east of Dunkirk, northern France, during the evacuation, with men making their way into the water ready to embark onto vessels

Background imageNorthern Collection: Ruins of the Roman amphitheatre (built in the first century AD) at Lillebonne, Normandy

Ruins of the Roman amphitheatre (built in the first century AD) at Lillebonne, Normandy, northern France. Date: 1840

Background imageNorthern Collection: Advertisement for Royal Line to Canada - Canadian Railways

Advertisement for Royal Line to Canada - Canadian Railways
Advertisement for Royal Line to Canada - Canadian Northern Railway System - Atlantic Steamship Service, fortnightly from Bristol. Date: 1910

Background imageNorthern Collection: Castle Bridge, River Crana, Buncrana, Donegal, Ireland

Castle Bridge, River Crana, Buncrana, Donegal, Ireland
Castle Bridge across the River Crana, Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland. 1870s

Background imageNorthern Collection: Fort at Lough Swilly, County Donegal, Ireland

Fort at Lough Swilly, County Donegal, Ireland. 1870s

Background imageNorthern Collection: Bridge at Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland

Bridge at Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland. 1870s

Background imageNorthern Collection: Belfast, 1912, showing the football ground & Ulster Hall

Belfast, 1912, showing the football ground & Ulster Hall
Overhead drawing of Belfast, showing the football ground and the position of Ulster Hall. Illustration accompanied a feature in The Sphere reporting on Winston Churchills visit to Belfast in 1912

Background imageNorthern Collection: Section of underground railway tunnel, City Line, London

Section of underground railway tunnel, City Line, London
Section of the underground railway tunnel on the City Line, London, between City and Elephant & Castle stations. Now part of the Northern Line

Background imageNorthern Collection: Interior of electric underground train, City Line, London

Interior of electric underground train, City Line, London
Interior of an electric underground train on the City Line, London. Now part of the Northern Line, the City Line originally ran from City (now Bank) to Stockwell, via Borough, Elephant & Castle

Background imageNorthern Collection: Pier Head Station, Overhead Electric Railway, Liverpool

Pier Head Station, Overhead Electric Railway, Liverpool
Scene outside Pier Head Station on the Overhead Electric Railway Line running through Liverpool Docks, in the year of the services opening. The line was seven miles long. Date: 1893

Background imageNorthern Collection: Extension of London Underground railway, 1906

Extension of London Underground railway, 1906
Extension of the London Underground railway in 1906, showing the Booking Office at Piccadilly Station, the line running from Hammersmith in the west to Finsbury Park in the north

Background imageNorthern Collection: Map of London Underground railway, 1906

Map of London Underground railway, 1906
Map of the London Underground railway in 1906, showing its expansion in all directions. Date: 1906

Background imageNorthern Collection: Great Northern Railway at Spalding, Lincolnshire

Great Northern Railway at Spalding, Lincolnshire
The Great Northern Railway at Spalding, Lincolnshire. Spalding station opened in 1848, and was renamed Spalding Town later the same year. Date: 1848

Background imageNorthern Collection: Woman examining her hat in a mirror

Woman examining her hat in a mirror
Woman photographed as she examines her hat in the mirror in the Northern Polytechnic. The Northern Polytechnic offered classes to enable women to learn how to convert old clothing

Background imageNorthern Collection: Group photo, men in Liverpool

Group photo, men in Liverpool
Group photo of men in Liverpool. 1889

Background imageNorthern Collection: Kings Cross Railway Station, goods shed 1853

Kings Cross Railway Station, goods shed 1853
The view of the goods shed at Kings Cross Railway Station. Workers loading goods into the boats. Date: 1853

Background imageNorthern Collection: Terminus of the Great Northern Railway, Kings Cross 1852

Terminus of the Great Northern Railway, Kings Cross 1852
View of the terminus of the Great Northern Railway, Kings Cross, London. Date: 1852

Background imageNorthern Collection: Mountain view in South Tyrol, northern Italy

Mountain view in South Tyrol, northern Italy
Mountain view with tourist bus and passengers in South Tyrol, northern Italy. Date: late 1910s

Background imageNorthern Collection: Rajputs on horseback, Rajasthan, northern India

Rajputs on horseback, Rajasthan, northern India. Date: 1843

Background imageNorthern Collection: Monumental brass rubbing, unknown priest, Bremen

Monumental brass rubbing, unknown priest, Bremen Cathedral, northern Germany. late 15th century

Background imageNorthern Collection: Monumental brass rubbing, Nicholas le Brun, Jeumont

Monumental brass rubbing, Nicholas le Brun, Jeumont, northern France. 1547

Background imageNorthern Collection: Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, northern Greece

Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, northern Greece
Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, Thessaly, at the border of northern Greece and southern Albania. Their monastery is at the very top of the mountain. 1842

Background imageNorthern Collection: View of the basalt columns of Giants Causeway

View of the basalt columns of Giants Causeway, Antrim, Northern Ireland. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs

Background imageNorthern Collection: Northern pike and garfish

Northern pike and garfish
Northern pike, Esox lucius 117, and sea needle or garfish, Belone belone 118. Handcolored copperplate engraving after Jacob Nilson from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish



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