Rhode Collection

Rhode Island Reds
Rhode Island Red cock and hen

Industrial Trust Building, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Date: circa 1930s

Cliff Mansion / Rhode Isl
A fine home on the top of the cliff at Newport, Rhode Island

Roger Williams - 2
Roger Williams, clergyman, quarrels with the Massachusetts authorities, so leaves and settles in Rhode Island where he is welcomed by the Narragansett people

John Brown and Co. sink British Revenue Cutter Gaspee
The Burning of the " Gaspee". HMS Gaspee a British customs schooner ran aground after being boarded by a group of men led by Abraham Whipple and John Brown, who attacked, boarded

Snow in Providence, Rhode Island. Date 1940 Dec

Firemen - Fire King Hose Co. No. 3 - Providence, RI, USA
Firemen atop their horse-drawn hose wagon - Fire King Hose Co. No.3 House on Pond Street, - Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Hose-wagon built in 1895 - drawn by two horses and fitted with rubber tyres

Nicolas Florine Born Nikolay Florin Was an Engineer That?
Nicolas Florine Born Nikolay Florin Was an Engineer That Built This First Tandem Rotor Helicopter in Which He Remained Aloft for 9Mins 58 Seconds in 1933 in Belgium Rhode St Genese 200Hp Date: 1933

Massachusetts, Boston and Rhode Island

Newport Rhode Island USA early 1900s

On the beach, Newport, Rhode Island, early 1900s

Seaside donkey pulling a car across Block Island beach, USA
A superb photographic postcard showing a Seaside donkey pulling (a pretty stuck-looking!) car acoss a sandy beach at Block Island

Hughes OH-6A O-17792
United States Army - Hughes OH-6A O-17792 (msn 0343, 66-17792), of the 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, Rhode island National Guard. Date: circa 1990

Rhode Island State Airport, Hills Grove, near Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Date: 1940

Advert, Esmond Jacquard Blankets. 1922

Carnival float, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Boilermakers carnival float for Old Home Week, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Date: 1905

Union Station, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1908

Roger Williams Negotiating with Canonicus
Canonicus, Sachem of the Narragansetts in the mid 17th century, sits at the entrance of his tent, warding off the rain, to negotiate a land deal with Roger Williams and another English man

Roger Williams Building his Own Home
Roger Williams, founder of the colony of Rhode Island, early abolitionist, and Puritan minister, stands looking out at the landscape, holding an axe, a partially constructed log house behind him

Verrazzano at Newport Harbour
Giovanni da Verrazzano, Italian explorer, arriving in 1524 at Newport Harbour, Rhode Island. This was part of his first American expedition mapping and exploring the North American coast for Italy

Breakwater Light, Newport Harbour, Rhode Island, USA
Breakwater Light, entrance to Newport Harbour, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. circa 1910

East Coast Map 1823 Date: 1823

WILLIAMS MEETING HOUSE
The Abbott House - Roger Williams meeting-house, at Providence, Rhode Island Date: 1636

Rocky Point Amusement Park, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA, showing a group of people in the foreground who have just disembarked from a boat. Date: early 20th century

Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Van Wickle Gates, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1905

Three schoolboys apply themselves and become Oxford scholars
Three schoolboys apply themselves, becoming first class Oxford scholars. They then lend their acquired wisdom to become a Bishop, a Physician and a great warrior! Date: 1898

J P Morgan Newport Home
The seaside home of financier JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN at Newport, Rhode Island

Spain. Citadel of Roses (Rhode). Roman ruins
Spain. Citadel of Roses (Rhode). Excavations of a urban nucleus of the Low Roman Empire. 3rd-2nd centuries BC

Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824-1881). Colored engraving
Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824-1881). American Military. Engraving in The Universal History, 1885. Colored

Round Tower, Touro Park, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
The ancient Round Tower at Touro Park, Newport, Rhode Island may have originally been a windmill. Date: circa 1895

Social / Newport Polo Game
A fashionable group of people at Newport, Rhode Island, watching a polo game and a yacht race at the same time Date: 1901

Social / Usa Casino 1901
Fashionable people at a Sunday night concert at the Casino, Newport, Rhode Island Date: 1901

Social / Newport Show 1901
A fashionable group of people enjoy a horse show at Newport, Rhode Island Date: 1901

Thomas Wilson Dorr
THOMAS WILSON DORR American lawyer and statesman. Leader of Dorr rebellion. Widened suffrage in Rhode Island. Date: 1805 - 1854

Steamers of the Fall River Line, Massachusetts, USA
The river steamer Puritan, leaving the pier at Fall River, Massachusetts, on the way to New York (above) and the river steamer City of Bellow at the landing place of the Fall River Line at Newport

Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth, designed by Mr Rhode Hawkins. Date: 1857

Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth - Plan
Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth. Plan of the ground floor by the architect, Mr Rhode Hawkins. Date: 1857

Fine House, Thought to be at Newport, USA
Fine House, Thought to be at Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Date: 1911

Vanderbilt home, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
The home of F W Vanderbilt in Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1910

New York Yacht Club, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1910

St Georges Episcopal Church, Central Falls, RI, USA
St Georges Episcopal Church, Central Falls, Rhode Island, USA. Date: early 20th century

St Georges School, Middletown, Rhode Island, USA
Students and teachers at tables in King Hall, St Georges School, Middletown, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1930

Arcade, Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
The Arcade, Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1910

Family of four with their car, Rhode Island, USA
Family of four with their car, the Dally family of Rhode Island, USA. Date: 1921

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

Providence River, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Aerial view of Providence River, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1905

Trade card, Horsfords Acid Phosphate
Trade card for Horsfords Acid Phosphate, for mental and physical exhaustion, dyspepsia, etc, manufactured by Rumford Chemical Works of Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa late 19th century

General view, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
General view of Providence, Rhode Island, USA, showing Union Station, the State House and the Normal School. Date: circa 1909

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