Picturesque Collection (page 16)

Never, Never Land
An imaginary landscape painting of a never-never land, illustrious trees artistically frame a picturesque view of an ocean, overlooked by a decorative garden wall

Anticoli Corrado, Italy
An oil painting of Anticoli Corrado, a picturesque comune of Rome, Italy, it was a popular attraction for artists up until WW2. Date: circa 1919

Le Cap Benat
A painting of Le Cap Benat a rocky point of picturesque hills and wooden areas on the Mediterranean, in the town of Bormes les Mimosas, south eastern France. Date: circa 1915

The Deck Chair
An oil painting of a young woman reclined on a deck chair, holding a parasol to offer a bit of shade from the bright sun, which brightly lights up a picturesque countryside. Date: circa 1918

Cultivation Paddock
This etching shows an Australian cultivation paddock, with a broad picturesque landscape set behind the horse. Date: circa 1925

Picturesque Architecture
Artwork from Picturesque Architecture in Paris, Ghent, Antwerp, Rouen, etc. Showing men carrying luggage through the town. Date: circa 1929

Photograph enhanced with illustrations in foreground, showing children in marketplace, Nice, France. With illustrations of fashionable woman and girl in foreground, looking

Photographs showing scenes after the Portuguese Revolution. Captioned, Sailors Guarding the Quelhas Convent, Searching for fugitive Priests in a newly discovered subterranean passage

Port Isaac from Bounds Cliff, North Cornwall - setting for the TV series, Doc Martin Date: 1920s

Lynmouth harbour side view with boats and bridge
Lynmouth is a small village in South Devon near Exmoor. It is a picturesque holiday spot as the image shows. In 1952 it suffered from severe flooding which led to the strengthing of the sea defences

Lake district: Picturesque waterfall Date: circa 1935

Picturesque Japanese waterfall. Date: circa 1920s

Unidentified Welsh village scene Date: circa 1910s

Betws-y-Coed, North Wales. Date: circa 1910s

Palais de L Isle, old prison, Annecy, France
Vintage 19th century photograph: Palais de L Isle, old prison, Anncey. Picturesque medieval castle & prison in the middle of the Thiou Canal, now an art & history museum

Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England
Castle Combe, a village within the Cotswolds area of Natural Beauty in Wiltshire, England. Date: circa 1920s

Bibury, Cotswold village in Gloucestershire, England Date: circa 1920s

Man and woman chatting, Cotswolds, England
Young woman visiting the Cotswolds, chats to a local man. Date: 1940s

Washing clothes in the canal, Annecy, France
Annecy, France - a woman washes clothes in the canal. Date: circa 1930s

View of the canal in Annecy, France
Annecy, France - a man paints a picture of the canal scene while a woman waits in a car. Date: circa 1930s

A village tennis match in the street. Date: circa 1950s

Page from The Tatler reporting on the coming out dance of Christine Sekers, daughter of Miki Sekers. The event was held at Syon Park where a nightclub was created by with moss-covered castellated

The Ruins, Windsor, a Gothic pile built by John Wyatt for the king. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by John Gendall from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1823

Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, 1825
Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, the residence of Lord Rancliffe, 1825. Renovated Elizabethan redbrick house with tower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by F.W.L

Interior of an inn in the Kingdom of Valencia, Spain, 1800s. Travellers eat and drink, chat and play music on guitar and lute while staff cook in the hearth at dinner time. Interno di un Albergo

English tourists with a rusty ancient sword near Holyrood
A Scottish mason informing English tourists that their rusty ancient falchion sword is a modern blade by Andrea Ferrara in front of Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh

English tourists see Scots dancing to bagpipe music on the bank of the Caledonian Canal from Fort William to Inverness, Scotland. Doctor Prosody meets a highland wedding on the Calidonian Canal

English tourists and Scot in tartan jacket sailing on Loch Leven in the Scottish highlands. View of Loch Leven Castle in the background

English tourists meeting a clan chieftain on the Isle
English tourist in a tartan kilt meeting a clan chieftain outside a medieval castle on the Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Doctor Prosody visits a chieftain of the Isle of Mull

English tourist in a bird basket in a gannet hunt
English tourist riding in a bird basket in a gannet or guga hunt on the isle of St. Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Doctor Factobends recantation in the bird basket, St. Kildd

English tourists defacing an ancient tomb on the isle
English tourists defacing an ancient tomb with hammer and chisel on the isle of Iona, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Doctor Prosody clears up the antiquities of Iona

English tourists on a boat near the basalt pillars
English tourists falling overboard on a boat in choppy seas near the basalt pillars of Staffa, Inner Hebrides. Doctor Prosody proves the inconvenience of a timid companion at Staffa

English tourist sketching the waterfall from Ossian s
English tourist sketching the Black Linn falls of the Braan River from Ossians Hall of Mirrors, Dunkeld, Scotland. A dog attacks its reflection and Dr. Factobend smashes a mirror

English tourists watch fishermen opening pearl oysters
English tourists watch Scottish fishermen opening pearl oysters on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Doctor Prosody fishing for pearls in the Isle of Sky

English tourists hunting in the highlands of Scotland, caught by a Scottish gamekeeper in tartan kilt and gaiters. Doctor Prosody taken for a poacher in the neighbourhood of Stirling

English tourists in a boat riding the whirlpool at the Strait of Corryvreckan between Jura and Scarba, Scotland. Doctor Prosody in peril at Corryvreckan

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

Broadhembury, East Devon
The village of Broadhembury, East Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Boats in Brixham Harbour, Devon
A jumble of rowing boats and fishing boats in Brixham Harbour, Devon. Date: 1956

Road leading down to the beach at Beer, East Devon, with fishing boats and equipment. Date: circa 1960s

Street scene in Dunster, Somerset. Date: circa 1950s

George Court, looking towards The Strand, 1924
The picturesque George Court, looking towards The Strand, London, 1924, showing the Old George pub with an aviary within, now occupied by the Retro Bar (2020). Date: 1924

Scene from Joy Bells at the London Hippodrome
A picturesque scene from the popular Albert de Courville revue, Joy Bells, at the London Hippodrome in 1919 with Phyllis Bedells and chorus

Greece - Kastella and Mikrolimano
Built on a hill, Kastella (also spelled Castella) is undeniably the most picturesque district in Piraeus, Greece. This hilly neighbourhood, covered in neoclassical mansions

Trooping the Colour in Hyde Park, 1919
Trooping the Colour in Hyde Park. The first revival of the picturesque ceremony since 1914. The ceremony was usually held on Horse Guards Parade but it was disfigured with war huts

Victorian Era Exhibition at Earls Court, London - scene of Picturesque England. 1897

Labeleoa, Chief of the Utrik Atoll, Marshall Islands
Labeleoa, Chief of the Utrik Atoll (Kotousoff Islands), Marshall Islands. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature, The South Sea Islands, Ackermann, 1824

Rarick, chief of the Island of Otdia (Radack
Rarick, chief of the Island of Otdia (Wotje Atoll, Radack Chain, Marshall Islands). With headdress of shells and flowers, rolled green-leaf earrings, necklace and tattoos

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