Overseas Collection (page 9)

British Country Scene - Girl and Horse
Colour lantern slide of a girl with a horse and foal.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection. The Whip is a melodrama by Henry Hamilton (playwright) and Cecil Raleigh

Women Workers WW1 Y. W. C. A Womens Day
Poster commemorating Womens Day, a fund-raising event on behalf of the Womens Wartime Workers Fund. The Young Womens Christian Association (Y.W.C.A) set up centres for munitions workers, W.A.A.C s

Boeing Stratocruiser N90942 American Overseas
Flagship Europe of American Overseas Airlines. This aircraft had a collision with another Stratocruiser in 1967 and was damaged beyond repair. Date: 1948

Arrival of Christmas leave trains at Victoria, WW1
A crowded scene at Victoria train station, London, showing the arrival of numerous servicemen home on leave for Christmas during the First World War

Poster - British Military
King Edwards Horse, The Kings Oversea Dominions Regiment, Special Reserve, Colonel in Chief His Majesty the King. Coloured chromolithograph poster after Hassall, 1908 (c)

NFS personnel in salvage operation, WW2
NFS overseas personnel in a salvage operation, helping to remove furniture from damaged houses, 27 June 1944. Date: 1944

Cricket Match at the Garrison, Corfu, Greece
Spectators watching a Cricket Match in progress at the British Garrison, Corfu, Greece. Date: 1853

Portable Buildings advertisement, 1902
Advertisement for what appears to be extremely substantial portable buildings, for home and colonial use, special attention given to buildings for South Africa

Certificate from the Overseas Club - Christmas Day Gifts
A Certificate from the Overseas Club - Christmas Day Gifts from the School Children of the Empire, dated 1915. Inscribed.This is to Certify that Annie Matthews has helped to bring Happiness to our

H M Forces Overseas First Class Leave & Railway Ticket
H. M. Forces Overseas (in uniform) First Class Combined Leave and Railway Ticket. Leave granted from 27.1.16 to 3.2.16. Commemorative Art

Canada in Khaki No 2
Book entitled Canada in Khaki No. 2 - A Tribute to the Officers and Men now serving in the Overseas Military Forces of Canada

Certificate from the Overseas Club - Empire Day 1916
A Certificate from the Overseas Club presented on Empire Day 1916. Inscribed To Annie Matthews who has helped to send some comfort to the brave Sailors and Soldiers of the British Empire

King George V visits the Eagle Hut, WW1
King George V and Queen Mary inspect a guard of honour of American soldiers at the Eagle Hut in Aldwych in July 1918 in honour of Independence Day

Ship-building record of 1912 by G. H. Davis
The ship-building record of 1912: ships under construction in the UK, and vessels being built overseas. Both categories are from 1909 to 1912

Jo Mattli and Mrs Rosemary Parker at Mansion House
The British-based Swiss fashion designer Jo (Guiseppe) Mattli (1907-1982), pictured talking to the much taller Mrs Rosemary Parker (a model)

Norman Hartnell & Duchess of Gloucester at Mansion House
Sir Norman Bishop Hartnell (1901-1979) British couturier and favourite fashion design of the Queen and Queen Mother, seen greeting another royal patron, Princess Alice

Victor Stiebel & Mrs Fay Gill at Mansion House
Victor Stiebel (1907-1976), British fashion designer, contemporary of Norman Hartnell who designed for royalty and Hollywood stars

Planes Used and Ordered by the B. O. A. C by G. H. Davis
A diagram listing the number, origin, routes and current supply of a number of different plane models to the B.O.A.C (British Overseas Airways Corporation)

Sir Kingsley Wood visits the RAF in France, 1939
Sir Kingsley Wood (1881 - 1943), Secretary of State for Air pictured during a tour of the R.A.F. in France, the first British Defence Minister to visit British Forces overseas in 1939

Advert for Goodyears Chemigum synthetic rubber 1942
Another Goodyear contribution to progress. Since the Japanese Invasion of the Dutch East Indies the loss of our crude rubber supply has been extremely serious to the Allied War Effort

Spittal Pond, Bermuda - West Atlantic British Overseas Island territory. Date: circa 1910s

Hotel Langton, Bermuda. Date: circa 1930s

Hamilton, Bermuda - Panoramic view with decorative surround Date: circa 1907

American Red Cross Clubmobile - UK - WW2
Voluntary K.P! WW2 - American Red Cross Clubmobile (USAF) - Somewhere in Great Britain. American Red Cross Canteen vans staffed by American Girls bring hot coffee

St. Georges - St. Georges Hotel, Bermuda
St. Georges - featuring the St. Georges Hotel (back centre), Bermuda. Date: circa 1910s

Bridge at Norwood, Bermuda - Atlantic
Bridge at Norwood, Bermuda - British Overseas territory in the Western Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1910s

SS Corona leaving Princess Hotel for the Reefs, Bermuda Date: circa 1910s

Ready for China - British troops prepare to depart
Ready for China - Young British troops prepare to depart to bolster the British military garrisons in China. Date: circa 1930s

St George Hotel, Bermuda, British Overseas Territory Date: circa 1930s

Christmas Card from the 2nd Batt. Essex Regiment in Istanbul
Christmas Card from 1922 produced for soldiers of the Essex Regiment - nickname, " The Pompadours" - (motto: Montis insignia calpe ) (Badge of the Rock of Gibraltar), stationed at Istanbul

Oleander Tree in full bloom, Bermuda and a donkey cart Date: circa 1910s

Bermuda - Watford-Somerset Bridge and Mangrove Bay, connection Watford Island and Somerset Island. The bridge was originally constructed in 1903; prior to that

Lion Rock, Bermuda Date: circa 1910s

Gibraltar - The Dockyard and Workshops Date: circa 1910s

Saint Pierre and Miquelon - After a heavy snowfall
Houses on Saint Pierre and Miquelon (a self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France, situated in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean near Canada) pictured after a heavy snowfall Date

A Scene on a road at Paget, Bermuda Date: circa 1930s

WW2 - Canadian Patriotic Postcard - Land, Sea and Air, We re over there. Date: circa 1943

Gibraltar - The Town - Birds Eye view Date: circa 1910s

Hotel Hamilton, Bermuda Date: circa 1910s

Woman from the Lunda Region, Angola (at this stage still a Portuguese Colony). Date: circa 1950s

Bermuda, Arch Entrance to Bermudiana Hotel from Par la Ville Date: circa 1930s

Bermuda, Rocky Craigs just off the shore
Bermuda, Rocky Coral Craigs just off the shore Date: circa 1950s

Bermuda, Royal Bermuda Yacht Club Date: circa 1930s

Bermuda - Natural Rock Arches on the beach. Date: circa 1940s

Bermuda - Passengers awaiting ferry to Hamilton
Bermuda - Two female Passengers (with dog and bicycle) await the ferry to Hamilton. Date: circa 1950s

Hamilton, Bermuda, Hotel Bermudiana, Pool and Sunken Gardens. Date: circa 1930s

Hong Kong, China - City of Victoria, the Peak and Junks
Hong Kong, China - City of Victoria, the Peak and Chinese Junks - view from the Harbour Date: circa 1910s

Lifou Isle, New Claedonia, Pacific Ocean
Converted Cannibals of Lifou Isle (Drehu), Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean (a French Overseas territory). Date: 1910

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