Skip to main content

Palms Collection (page 3)

Background imagePalms Collection: River bank of the Nile near Cairo, Egypt

River bank of the Nile near Cairo, Egypt
River bank of the Nile at low tide covered with palm trees near Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePalms Collection: Garden of the H�du Nile, Cairo

Garden of the H�du Nile, Cairo
Two figures standing in the garden and on the terrace of the H� du Nile in Cairo, Egypt. The hotel was established 1836

Background imagePalms Collection: H�du Nile, Cairo

H�du Nile, Cairo
Large terrace of the H� du Nile in Cairo, Egypt. The hotel was established 1836 and housed many famous guests during the 19th century such as French novelist Gustave Flaubert

Background imagePalms Collection: Morondava, Madagascar

Morondava, Madagascar
The town of Morondava at the west coast of Madagascar. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePalms Collection: Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon

Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon
View of Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon, from the Sursock neighbourhood in the Achrafieh district, named after the aristocratic Sursock family that owned multiple local premises. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePalms Collection: King Edward Mansions Hotel, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

King Edward Mansions Hotel, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Palm Court, King Edward Mansions Hotel (later the King Edward Hotel), Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePalms Collection: Santa Barbara, California, USA - The Municipal Swimming Pool

Santa Barbara, California, USA - The Municipal Swimming Pool. Date: 1950s

Background imagePalms Collection: Constantinople (Istanbul) - Turkey - Eastern Fantasy scene

Constantinople (Istanbul) - Turkey - Eastern Fantasy scene Date: circa 1840s

Background imagePalms Collection: A waterwheel, Algeria

A waterwheel, Algeria
A woman and a man stand (encircled by Arecaceae) next to a large waterwheel machine, used to raise water from the ground. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: Oasis of date-palms, Biskra

Oasis of date-palms, Biskra
In Biskra, Algeria, a man walks down a street lined with the date palms of the oasis, whilst two children chat near the roadside stream. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: A view of the town and the oasis, Laghouat

A view of the town and the oasis, Laghouat. A network of flat roofed houses meet the vegetation of the oasis at Laghouat. In the distance is the Amour mountain range. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: Landscape and People, Sahara, North Africa

Landscape and People, Sahara, North Africa
At an oasis in an area of the Sahara, nomadic women and children rest with their camels. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: A road in Old Biskra. With date palms

A road in Old Biskra. With date palms
A man stands by a stream on a road in Biskra. The street, lined with date palms, is part the old Biskra. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: In the Oasis. Ghardaia, Algeria

In the Oasis. Ghardaia, Algeria
Two men sit on the side of the road in the Oasis in Ghardaia, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: Date picking, Ghardaia

Date picking, Ghardaia. A child climbs up a date palm to harvest the fruits. Two older boys stand behind him helping. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: Date picking, Biskra

Date picking, Biskra
A man climbs up a date palm, to pick the ripe dates from the bundles at the top of the tree. Children sit below helping with the collection. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: Italian Lakes - Tropical plants

Italian Lakes - Tropical plants - Palms bordering path, view of lake. Part of Box 184 Boswell Collection - Italian Lakes. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePalms Collection: Joseph Lyons

Joseph Lyons, co-founder of the company J. Lyons renowned for the Lyons Corner House tea rooms, which, according to the caption in the Tatler were feeding 500, 000 people every day

Background imagePalms Collection: HMS Marlborough - Quarter Deck dressed for Officers Ball

HMS Marlborough - Quarter Deck dressed for Officers Ball. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

Background imagePalms Collection: Esbekieh / Cairo (Egypt)

Esbekieh / Cairo (Egypt)
Cairo: Esbekieh. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePalms Collection: Irrigated Field, Egypt

Irrigated Field, Egypt
Water lying in a field irrigated with water from the Nile Date: 1904

Background imagePalms Collection: A large Stove Conservatory

A large Stove Conservatory. Date: 1873

Background imagePalms Collection: The palmists warning (The New Science)

The palmists warning (The New Science) -- an engaged couple have just had their palms read, and the palmist has warned them that they are not suited to each other. Date: 1887

Background imagePalms Collection: Sacramento, California, USA - Palm-lined residence street

Sacramento, California, USA - Palm-lined residence street. Date: circa mid 1930s

Background imagePalms Collection: WW1 - Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force - Christmas card

WW1 - Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force - Christmas card
WW1 - A small-format Christmas greetings card sent home from Egypt by Corporal Sidney R Davis (T.59454) of 5. T.T. Company Royal Army Service Corps (R.A.S.C.)

Background imagePalms Collection: Ballroom, Hotel Statler, Buffalo, New York State, USA

Ballroom, Hotel Statler, Buffalo, New York State, USA
View inside the Ballroom, Hotel Statler, Buffalo, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePalms Collection: Isle o Dreams, Hawaii, USA

Isle o Dreams, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1935

Background imagePalms Collection: Moanalua Palms, near Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Moanalua Palms, near Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1935

Background imagePalms Collection: Consolidated B-24D Liberator -shown amid Pacific palms

Consolidated B-24D Liberator -shown amid Pacific palms Here the Liberators long range was a vital asset, the aircraft being used by both the US Army and Navy, as well as the RAF

Background imagePalms Collection: Lounge of Brown Palace Hotel, Denver, Colorado, USA

Lounge of Brown Palace Hotel, Denver, Colorado, USA
Lounge of the Brown Palace Hotel, Denver, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePalms Collection: Sun Parlour of Nueces Hotel, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

Sun Parlour of Nueces Hotel, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Sun Parlour of the Nueces Hotel, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA. Date: 1912

Background imagePalms Collection: POST, Frans (1612-1680). Sugar mill. Baroque art

POST, Frans (1612-1680). Sugar mill. Baroque art. Oil on wood. BRAZIL. Sao Paulo. Maric Luisa and Oscar Americano Foundation

Background imagePalms Collection: India - Sago Palms

India - Sago Palms
Black and white lantern slide of people beneath palms. Slide number 19 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePalms Collection: Asian / Indian Elephant - baby

Asian / Indian Elephant - baby (Elephas maximus)

Background imagePalms Collection: Destruction of rainforest: preparation for oil-palm

Destruction of rainforest: preparation for oil-palm plantation which replaces rainforest in a river-valley, (Elaeis guineensis). Sabah, Borneo; Malaysia; June

Background imagePalms Collection: Oil palm fruits are piled on a road-side along

Oil palm fruits are piled on a road-side along one of the oil-palm plantations (Elaeis guineensis). Labuk Bay, Sabah, Borneo; Malaysia; June

Background imagePalms Collection: Their summer change of air, potted plants, c. 1880

Their summer change of air, potted plants, c. 1880
Two exotic-looking palms prepare to make a journey by wheelbarrow. Date: c.1880

Background imagePalms Collection: Banana palms

Banana palms
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Banana Palms Date: 1927-1933

Background imagePalms Collection: Mauritania, Africa - Arabs remove bad dates from date palms

Mauritania, Africa - Arabs remove bad dates from date palms. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: Lake Front, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Lake Front, Palm Beach, Florida, USA Date: 1904

Background imagePalms Collection: The Beach Club, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

The Beach Club, Palm Beach, Florida, USA Date: circa 1902

Background imagePalms Collection: Gypsy palm reader

Gypsy palm reader, 1884 Date: 1884

Background imagePalms Collection: Date palms. Coachella Valley, California

Date palms. Coachella Valley, California. Date 1937 Mar

Background imagePalms Collection: California. Palms at Glen Annie

California. Palms at Glen Annie. Date between 1898 and 1905

Background imagePalms Collection: Arapokina, Papua New Guinea

Arapokina, Papua New Guinea Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: Royal Palms from Paget, Bermuda, West Indies

Royal Palms from Paget, Bermuda, West Indies
The Royal Palms from Paget, Bermuda, West Indies Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePalms Collection: Date Palms, Basra, Iraq

Date Palms, Basra, Iraq
Date Palms in Basra, Iraq - 40 miles from the Garden of Eden (or the alledged site of the Garden of Eden). Date: 1906

Background imagePalms Collection: Picking Coconuts

Picking Coconuts
Young Queenslander seeks coconuts! In Townsville, Queensland, north Australia, the great coconut palms are luxurious rivals of their sisters of the South Seas. Date: 1930s



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping