Pole Collection (page 13)

Interesting houses by a dual carriageway. Date: circa 1930s

Nansens North Pole Expedition - Explorer Captain Otto Sverdrup Seen Here in his Cabin, England. Picture taken on the initial leg of Fridtjof Nansens first journey to the North Pole

Male gymnast on pole with spectators

Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, on a busy day. Date: circa 1905

South Berwick Junction, York County, Maine, USA
South Berwick Junction, Atlantic Shoreline Railway, York County, Maine, USA, with an " Old 16" trolley car (right). Date: 1907

High Street, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
View of the High Street in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1905

Old tollgate house near Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Old tollgate house (built 1812) and tollgate post, on the National Highway six miles west of Cumberland, Maryland, USA. Date: circa 1940

Clear Creek County Court House, Georgetown, Colorado, USA
Clear Creek County Court House (built in 1868), Georgetown, Colorado, USA. Date: 1940s

Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA
Bennett Avenue, the main street of Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1906

The Flying Pole. 2nd half 17 c. Viceroyalty of New Spain. Panel screen with genre scenes. Lower detail with pulque drinkers and fight. Mexican School. Oil on canvas. SPAIN

Performing Bear with Pole
Slide showing a picture of two men with a muzzled bear on a lead between them, holding a pole. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900

Japan - Crossing a River by pole ferry boat
Black and white lantern slide showing Japanese women and children crossing a River by pole ferry boat Date: circa 1890s

Visit to Madeira - Entrance to Bella Vista Hotel
Black and white lantern slide of a woman being carried down some outside steps in a canopied hammock attached to a pole being carried by two men

Shakes Island, Wrangell, Alaska, USA, with totem poles and a decorated cabin. Date: circa 1950

Boy scouts saluting the flag, Mauritius
Boy scouts in a field, saluting the flag, Mauritius

Decorated totem pole, Ketchikan, Alaska, USA
Decorated totem pole in Ketchikan, Alaska, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Deserted Native American village, Alaska, USA
Deserted Native American village with decorated totem poles, Alaska, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Three Dutch sea scouts carrying poles, Holland
Three Dutch sea scouts (female) carrying poles, Holland. Date: 1972

German boy scouts in British Zone, Germany

German boy scout at World Jamboree. Date: 1951

Japanese acrobats at the circus, Olympia, London
A fascinating turn by Japanese acrobats at the circus at Olympia, London. Date: 1921

Reginald Pole-Carew (1849 1924), British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding 8th Division. Caption: Polly. Date: 1901

Suffragette Publicity Maypole Dairy. A branch of the Maypole Dairy with four young men in white shirts and aprons outside. A sign in the window reads, Votes for Women

Suffragette Demonstration Hyde Park 1912. George Lansbury M.P on the W.S.P.U platform at the rally in Hyde Park 14th July 1912. Note the W.S.P.U flag, the pole topped with the scarlet cap of liberty

Boy Scouts painting totem pole, Nanking, China
Boy Scouts painting a totem pole at a national rally in Nanking (Nanjing), China. The pole symbolises comradeship. Date: 1937

LCC-LFB mobile control unit, with a fireman making adjustments

London firefighters sliding down a pole. Date: 1960s

Sir Charles Pole (1757 1830), British naval commander Date: 1820

Bahamas scouts on Empire Day, May 1914. Date: 1914

Wolf cubs with woman leader, Bermuda
Wolf cubs (Bishops Own, Pack B) with their woman leader, Bermuda. A new cub (Tenderpad) is making his promise. Date: circa 1920s

Senior Wolf Cub Sixer Marriott, Bermuda. He is holding a pole known as The Cedar Totem or Grand Pa, competed for annually by the three cub packs. Date: circa 1920s

Group photo, three wolf cub packs, Bermuda
Group photo of The Bishop of Bermudas Own Wolf Cubs, Packs A, B and C, in April 1928. Date: 1928

Group photo, wolf cub pack, Bermuda
Group photo of The Bishop of Bermudas Own Wolf Cub Pack, winners of Peters Pole for the Colonies in 1927. Date: 1927

Scouts on parade at a camp, Australia
Scouts on parade at a camp in Australia

Scouts of the 4th Durban Troop, South Africa
Scouts of the 4th Durban (St Thomas) Troop, South Africa, at flag break

The Terra Nova Expedition
On 1st June 1910, the Terra Nova Expedition, officially the British Antarctic Expedition, set sail from London for the Antarctic regions

Barri advertisement, party frocks for children, WW1
Charming advertisement depicting a number of children around a maypole, all wearing party dresses, from Barri Ltd, of Baker Street, London of course. Date: 1918

O Connell Street, Sydney, Australia. Date: circa 1890s

George Street, Sydney, Australia. Date: circa 1890s

Pitt Street, Sydney, Australia. Date: circa 1890s

Two people fencing, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Street view, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Coolie in grass coat, Japan
Coolie (manual labourer) in grass coat, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Club district, Yokohama, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Vegetable vendor, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Street scene in Gion-Machi, Kyoto, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Acrobat on a pole, with drummer below, India
An acrobat at the top of a pole, with a drummer below, India. Date: circa 1890s

Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914 -1917
The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition: how and whence the expedition proposes to start. Showing the proposed methods of transport from the Weddell Sea Base to the South Pole. Date: 1914

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