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Remarkably Collection

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Randan Skiff

Randan Skiff
A RANDAN SKIFF, used on the Thames. Remarkably, it has three oars, which you might think would result in one side of the boat moving faster than the other

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Herne Bay, the Pier

Herne Bay, the Pier
Steam and sailing vessels pass the remarkably long pier at Herne Bay, Kent, providing plenty of healthy exercise for visitors

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Ships at Southampton

Ships at Southampton
An ocean-going passenger liner leaves the port of Southampton, beneath a remarkably cloudy sky

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Hyena (Bewick)

Hyena (Bewick)
canis hyaena THE STRIPED HYENA Its eyes are remarkably wild, sullen and ferocious

Background imageRemarkably Collection: A Country Man

A Country Man
An oil painting in the plein air tradition, showing a country man wearing a red scarf, smoking, while sat on a grass bank

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Kiwanis Model of the Menin Gate - Menin Gate Ramparts

Kiwanis Model of the Menin Gate - Menin Gate Ramparts
The model is remarkably life-like and is Dedicated to the Relatives of the Soldiers who stood here from 1914-1918. Kiwanis International is an international service club founded in 1915 in Detroit

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Plus Manor was built c. 1576 by Robert Wynn of Gwydar and is a remarkably good example

Plus Manor was built c. 1576 by Robert Wynn of Gwydar and is a remarkably good example of a town manor house of the Tudor period. It is in Conway, north Wales. Date: late 16th century

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Easter Greetings - Yellow chicks and colourful eggs

Easter Greetings - Yellow chicks and colourful eggs
circa 1906

Background imageRemarkably Collection: GIRL WITH POTS C1850

GIRL WITH POTS C1850
A German girl with remarkably long plaits carries her basket of earthenware pots securely balanced on her head. Date: circa 1850

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Rear view of a Japanese Actress in remarkably elaborate costume with two children Date

Rear view of a Japanese Actress in remarkably elaborate costume with two children Date: circa 1930

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Three Royal Allied Leaders - Britain, Russia and Belgium

Three Royal Allied Leaders - Britain, Russia and Belgium
From left to right the first two figures are Tsar Nicholas and King George V. They are cousins and look remarkably alike. WW1 Date: 1916

Background imageRemarkably Collection: English Packet Boat passes Stromboli

English Packet Boat passes Stromboli
An English Packet Boat passes Stromboli, a small island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the north coast of Sicily, containing one of the three active volcanoes in Italy

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Philip Sidney (Anon)

Philip Sidney (Anon)
Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586) - writer, depicted wearing a remarkably large ruff even by Elizabethan standards !

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Kamakura Daibutsu - Japan

Kamakura Daibutsu - Japan - Daibutsu It is a bronze statue of seated Buddha, 600 years old, and in a nice outdoor setting. Smaller than I was expecting, smaller than several in Rangoon

Background imageRemarkably Collection: England / Tredington

England / Tredington
The very fine Parish Church, with its remarkably tall spire, in the pretty village of Tredington, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Doggie Doctor

Doggie Doctor
Tess and Twinkle, two remarkably intelligent Alsatians belonging to Mr. L. Goodwin of Cliftonville, give a clever interpretation of a doctors bedside consultation! Date: 1930s

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Pelterie Monoplane

Pelterie Monoplane
A remarkably advanced design for a monoplane with the pilot - doubtless Robert Esnault Pelterie himself - placed above the wing Date: 1908

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Veiled Moorish Woman out walking - Algeria

Veiled Moorish Woman out walking - Algeria. She wears a remarkably voluminous costume with a headdress which folds up from her waist, an enormous bunched skirt and wide sleeves

Background imageRemarkably Collection: England / Lichfield 1785

England / Lichfield 1785
View near Lichfield (Staffordshire) " including a most remarkably large willow tree"

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Hobby (Morris)

Hobby (Morris)
HOBBY (Falco subbuteo) characterised by its remarkably long wings

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Piccadilly 1950S

Piccadilly 1950S
The hustle and bustle of central London, around the entrance to Piccadilly Circus underground station, with remarkably few cars about

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Moscow Nicolai 1 Station

Moscow Nicolai 1 Station
The Nicolai I station at Moscow, a remarkably undistinguished building

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Rail Accident Risk

Rail Accident Risk
A satirical comment on the remarkably high accident rate of excursion trains

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Roger Casements Trial

Roger Casements Trial
Roger Casement looking remarkably relaxed during his trial for treason. He was found guilty and hanged as a traitor. Fellow traitor Julian Bailey is to his left

Background imageRemarkably Collection: Camargo Dancing

Camargo Dancing
Marianne de Camargo, Belgian ballerina, is not only a remarkably talented dancer but also a notable innovator in style, techniques, costume and coiffure


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