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Background imageRemote Collection: Bigbury-on-Sea - The Burgh Island Hotel Tractor

Bigbury-on-Sea - The Burgh Island Hotel Tractor
Transportation in the Sea Tractor over to the Burgh Island Hotel, Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon, allowing guests to travel to/from the mainland at High Tide

Background imageRemote Collection: Eilean Donan Castle

Eilean Donan Castle, on Loch Duich, Ross-shire, Scotland. Originally occupied by a vitrified fort, it was replaced in the 13th century by this castle

Background imageRemote Collection: INGO SWANN

INGO SWANN
Ingo Swann American psychical research subject, participating in notable remote viewing experiments

Background imageRemote Collection: German Armoured Vehicles; Second World War, 1944

German Armoured Vehicles; Second World War, 1944
Illustration showing a selection of German armoured vehicles used during the Battle for Normandy in 1944. The vehicles shown include Panther and Tiger tanks (left foreground)

Background imageRemote Collection: Tarn Hows, Lake District, Cumbria

Tarn Hows, Lake District, Cumbria
View of Tarn Hows, Lake District, Cumbria. 1960s

Background imageRemote Collection: Lochboisdale, South Uist, Scotland

Lochboisdale, South Uist, Scotland
Lochboisdale, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Background imageRemote Collection: Loch Callater, Braemar, Scotland

Loch Callater, Braemar, Scotland Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRemote Collection: Achill Island, Ireland - Keel Strand

Achill Island, Ireland - Keel Strand
County Mayo, Republic of Ireland - Achill Island - Keel Strand Date: 1920s

Background imageRemote Collection: Slioch from Grudie Bridge, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Slioch from Grudie Bridge, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
A Scottish Shepherd herds a flock of Sheep at Slioch (viewed from Grudie Bridge), Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland Date: circa 1940s

Background imageRemote Collection: Achill Island, Co Galway, Ireland - The Dugort Colony

Achill Island, Co Galway, Ireland - The Dugort Colony
Achill Island, County Galway, Ireland - The Dugort Colony Date: circa 1903

Background imageRemote Collection: Fishing in River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria

Fishing in River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria
Fishing in the River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: 1960s

Background imageRemote Collection: Friesian cows at Rydal Water, Lake District, Cumbria

Friesian cows at Rydal Water, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: 1960s

Background imageRemote Collection: Spinning wool, Glen Columbkille, County Donegal, Ireland

Spinning wool, Glen Columbkille, County Donegal, Ireland
Woman in her cottage spinning wool in Glen Columbkille (Glencolmcille, Gleann Cholm Cille), County Donegal, north-west Ireland. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageRemote Collection: Gathering cockles, Benbecula, Scotland

Gathering cockles, Benbecula, Scotland
Women gathering cockles on the island of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Background imageRemote Collection: Man and boy, Timsgarry Post Office, Isle of Lewis

Man and boy, Timsgarry Post Office, Isle of Lewis
A man and a boy stand at the door of the rustic Timsgarry Post Office, Uig, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Background imageRemote Collection: Flannan Isles Lighthouse

Flannan Isles Lighthouse
Artists impression of the Flannan Isles lighthouse in the Outer Hebrides where three lighthouse keepers mysteriously disappeared without trace in December 1900

Background imageRemote Collection: Early TV Remote Control

Early TV Remote Control
An early remote control, or an Armchair Programme Control. Manufactured by Ferranti, this device came with 15 feet of cord which enabled the TV to be operated from a distance

Background imageRemote Collection: S Teerwood. The mail van

S Teerwood. The mail van
A red mail van stops at a remote village in the Scottish Highlands to collect and deliver post

Background imageRemote Collection: Kelp makers huts, South Uist, Scotland

Kelp makers huts, South Uist, Scotland
Kelp makers huts, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Background imageRemote Collection: Meteorite in Antarctica

Meteorite in Antarctica
A large meteorite found in the MacAlpine Hills, Antarctica in 1988

Background imageRemote Collection: Welsh Cottage

Welsh Cottage
A lovely unspoilt cottage on a quiet country lane near Cwmyoy, in the Vale of Ewias, which is situated in the Black Mountains, Monmouthshire, South Wales

Background imageRemote Collection: Highland cottage, Kinlochewe, Scotland

Highland cottage, Kinlochewe, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Background imageRemote Collection: Interior of invitation for one-woman exhibition

Interior of invitation for one-woman exhibition
The (folded-open) interior of the invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition 'Feminine Eye View' at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn, London - December 1955

Background imageRemote Collection: Cape Wrath headland and lighthouse from seaward - Scotland

Cape Wrath headland and lighthouse from seaward - Scotland
Cape Wrath headland and lighthouse from seaward. North western tip of Scotland. The picture was taken from the 27ft sailing boat Jalcyon during her 3000 mile cruise around the entire coast of

Background imageRemote Collection: Ingleborough, Yorkshire

Ingleborough, Yorkshire
Ingleborough hill in the Yorkshire Dales - seen from the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England Date: 1990

Background imageRemote Collection: Delivering mail to a remote Hebrides island, 1940s/50s

Delivering mail to a remote Hebrides island, 1940s/50s

Background imageRemote Collection: The Hermitage, Martigue

The Hermitage, Martigue
A pencil drawing of The Hermitage, a remote building in a rural area of France or possibly Australia. Date: circa 1923

Background imageRemote Collection: Ordering rooms by wireless, The Savoy Hotel, London

Ordering rooms by wireless, The Savoy Hotel, London
Remote booking, ordering rooms by wireless, The Savoy Hotel, London Date: 1911

Background imageRemote Collection: Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, northern Greece

Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, northern Greece
Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, Thessaly, at the border of northern Greece and southern Albania. Their monastery is at the very top of the mountain. 1842

Background imageRemote Collection: Little girl playing on the beach

Little girl playing on the beach
A little girl playing on the beach at an unidentified but fairly remote looking seaside location, c. 1910s/20s. Date: 1910s-20s

Background imageRemote Collection: Proposed leper colony, Siberia, Russia

Proposed leper colony, Siberia, Russia. 1893

Background imageRemote Collection: Small stone wall and turf hut, Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Small stone wall and turf hut, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, used by crofters daughters for tending sheep and cattle during the summer. 1940

Background imageRemote Collection: Crofters home, Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Crofters home, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Crofters home built of stone with a thatched roof on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, March 1940. 1940

Background imageRemote Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 672

Curtis British Entomology Plate 672
Hymenoptera: Chelonus wesmaelii Curtis [Plant: Carex remota (Remote Sedge)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageRemote Collection: Hermit in garden of his Hermitage at Solothurn, Switzerland

Hermit in garden of his Hermitage at Solothurn, Switzerland
A Christian Hermit in the garden of his Hermitage at Solothurn, a canton in northwestern Switzerland, in the Jura mountains. Date: circa 1907

Background imageRemote Collection: REMOTE CONTROL

REMOTE CONTROL
The Aeolian Vocalion enjoyed by the family - especially with the Graduola attachment which allows you to vary every performance, note by note, in harmony with your mood ! Date: 1916

Background imageRemote Collection: Holborn Head Lighthouse, Scrabster, Caithness, Scotland

Holborn Head Lighthouse, Scrabster, Caithness, Scotland, on a stormy day. Date: 2001

Background imageRemote Collection: Ribble Valley, winter - 02

Ribble Valley, winter - 02
Remote hill farm barn in winter near Ingleborough, in the Ribble Valley, Yorkshire Dales. Snow is on the fields Date: 1990

Background imageRemote Collection: Ribble Valley, winter - 01

Ribble Valley, winter - 01
Remote hill farm barn in winter near Ingleborough, in the Ribble Valley, Yorkshire Dales. Snow is on the fields Date: 1990

Background imageRemote Collection: Peak District, Derbyshire, stone barn

Peak District, Derbyshire, stone barn
Peak District, Derbyshire. Stone barn and dry stone walls in summer. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageRemote Collection: TV Remote Contol 1970S

TV Remote Contol 1970S
A fashionable young man in a beige jacket adjusts the text service on his television with the aid of the latest gadget - a remote control!

Background imageRemote Collection: Picton Island, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, South America

Picton Island, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, South America
Cattle ranch on Picton Island, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, South America, with a building under construction. Date: circa 1910

Background imageRemote Collection: The wheelbarrow remote control detonation device

The wheelbarrow remote control detonation device
Photograph showing the wheelbarrow remote control detonation device in the bucket of a JCB being used to deal with a suspect device on the top deck of a double decker bus, Omagh district, 1975

Background imageRemote Collection: Vatersay, Isle of Barra, Scotland

Vatersay, Isle of Barra, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Background imageRemote Collection: Caucasian oilfields by G. H. Davis

Caucasian oilfields by G. H. Davis
The Achilles Heel of the Soviets: the Caucasian oilfields. A pictorial map of the strategically vulnerable oilfields on either side of the Caucasus upon which Russia depends for the bulk of her

Background imageRemote Collection: Autumn by Adrian Hill

Autumn by Adrian Hill
A rural autumnal scene showing the changing colours of foliage on the trees to rich oranges and browns

Background imageRemote Collection: Exploring with Airships

Exploring with Airships
The airship will enable explorers to get to remote places easily and comfortably, avoiding lions and bears though it will not enable them to avoid heat and cold

Background imageRemote Collection: Telegraph lines crossing the Great Plains of America

Telegraph lines crossing the Great Plains of America
Telegraph lines running alongside a railway track at a remote station on the Great Plains of America



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