Overseas Collection (page 2)

The Rock Hotel, Gibraltar - built by John Chrichton-Stuart, the Marquis of Bute in 1932 Date: circa late 1930s

WW2, The Kitchen Front
An illustration which shows a wartime girl thinking up some recipes with her pencil placed to her lips, she must be careful because ingredients would be rationed and brought from overseas during WW2

Blue Mountain Peak, Jamaica, West Indies
Blue Mountain Peak (the island's highest point), Jamaica, West Indies. The famed Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee is grown in the region

Rio Cobre River, Jamaica, West Indies
Rio Cobre, Jamaica, West Indies. The river flows to meet the Caribbean Sea in the north west corner of Kingston Harbour. Date: circa 1920s

Doctor's Cave, Montego Bay, Jamaica. Date: circa 1920s

RT. Hon. Sir Geo. H. Perley, K. C. M. G
A portrait painting of Sir George Halsey Perley, a Canadian politician and diplomat who was High Commissioner of Canada and filled the post of overseas minister of militia until the appointment of

Duke and Duchess of York return from Empire Tour
The Homecoming of the Duke and Duchess of York from their Empire Tour to Australia (January to July 1927) on board the HMS Renown - photographed on the balcony of Buckingham Palace reunited with baby

Itaian postcard praising Kind Edward VII
An Italian postcard, fullsome in its praise for King Edward VII (1841-1910) during his first official visit to the country in 1903 (to aid the then-poor Anglo-Italian relations)

Advertisement, McVitie and Price, Christmas Greetings
Advertisement, McVitie and Price, Biscuit Manufacturers, Christmas Greetings'. Illustrations showing service men and women, plane, and ship

Advert, BOAC, British Overseas Airways - It's a small world by Speedbird Date: 1948

Larger version of the card that pleased Ireland
This larger card was introduced to accommodate the longer addresses needed for overseas post. Brown printing on buff card. Image printing unusually black. Date: 1 January 1883

The card that pleased Ireland
This card for overseas mail replaced the one issued on 1 April (unfortunate date!) which had left Ireland off the title. It was posted from Hull to Magdeburg

Boeing 707 G-AWHU
Boeing 707-379C G-AWHU (msn 19821, line number 718), of the British Overseas Airways Corporation, at London Heathrow Airport in March 1972. Date: 1972

Boeing 707-365C G-ATZD (msn 19590, line Number 654), of British Overseas Airways Corporation, at London Heathrow Airport, in November 1969. Date: 1969

Canadair C-4 Argonaut G-ALHS (msn 164), of the Republic of Biafra government, at Castle Donington in October 1969. First operated by British Overseas Airways Corporation as Astra

Bristol Britannia 312 G-AOVC Britannia (msn 13231), of British Overseas Airways Corp[oration, at London Heathrow Airport, in March 1963. Date: 1963

Victoria's Memorial Service, Victoria Park, Sierra Leone
Queen Victoria's Memorial - Service held in Victoria Park, Freetown, Sierra Leone on 2nd February 1901. On the day of the late Queen's funeral - services such as this were held all across

Overseas students demonstrating over fees, London
Students from Hong Kong, studying at Queen Mary College, demonstrating outside their government's London office, December 1980

Barbados - Native Crockery Sellers. Date: circa 1904

Boeing 707-336C G-ATWV (msn 19498), of British Overseas Airways Corporation, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1978

Botanic Garden - Hong Kong - March, 1932. Date: 1932

Entrance to Castle Harbour Hotel, Tuskers Town, Bermuda. Date: circa 1950s

Villa Mont Clare, Bermuda. Date: circa 1905

Europa Pass gun batteries - Gibraltar
Vintage 19th century photograph: Europa Pass gun batteries - a group of artillery batteries in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar

Advert for holidays to Sicily, 1927 specificallly for Palermo and Taormina Date: 1927

Chairman of the Ypres Last Post Committee with bugles
The Ceremony of the Last Post, in which firemen buglers play the Last Post under the Menin Gate at 8pm each night is, in its simplicity, one of the most moving acts of Remembrance in the world

Gibraltar - North Front - Neutral Ground and Lalinea
Gibraltar - The North Front - viewed from La Linea de la Concepcion, Cadiz, Spain and across the Neutral Ground - now the site of Gibraltar International Airport. Date: circa 1910s

Poster, American Overseas Airlines, AOA USA. Designed by Lewitt-Him. circa 1955

Temple Rock, Bermuda - British Atlantic Overseas Territory. Date: circa 1908

Sud-Aviation SE. 3160 Alouette III F-BLGX
Sud-Aviation SE.3160 Alouette III F-BLGX (msn 1095), parked in front of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds aerobatic display team, somewhere in Europe on their first overseas tour. Date: 1963

Front Street - Hamilton, Bermuda
circa 1910s

An Onion Field - Bermuda
circa 1910s

The Governors Residence, Bermuda
circa 1910s

Admiralty House - Bermuda - HMS Irresistible figurehead
circa 1910s

Elbow Beach Hotel, Golf and Bathing Beach, Bermuda
circa 1910s

Inverurie Hotel and Cottages, Bermuda
circa 1910s

Devonshire Dock, Bermuda
circa 1910s

Post Office and Parliament Buildings, Bermuda
circa 1910s

Flags most commonly flown in Bermuda
circa 1910s

The Princess Hotel Terrace - SS Queen of Bermuda
circa 1910s

Abbotsford, Bermuda
Abbotsford, a fine old stone house in Bermuda. circa 1910s

Baseball Overseas Date: 1884

The Oldest Cedar Tree in Bermuda and Devonshire Church. Date: 1906

Regimental Band - Bermuda
Large Regimental Band - Bermuda Date: 1910

Duchess of York at the Royal Overseas League Garden Party
Elizabeth, Duchess of York (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) at the Royal Overseas League Garden Party in the gardens of the Royal Botanic Society in Regents Park in July, 1923

Hamilton, Bermuda - American House Hotel Date: circa 1910s

Bermuda - Fisherman bring the catch ashore (hopefully more than the one specimen being showed off!). Date: circa 1910s

H M Dockyard, Bermuda - A Floating Dock
H M Dockyard, Hamilton Bermuda - A Floating Dock, containing the HMS Psyche. Date: circa 1908

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