Scilly Collection

Map / Channel Islands 18C
Map of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and the Scilly Isles

Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a gale
The Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a Force 8 gale. Bishop Rock is a small rock at the westernmost tip of the Isles of Scilly. It is the smallest island in the world to have a building on it

Aerial view of Wolf Rock Lighthouse, off Lands End, Cornwall
Aerial view of Wolf Rock Lighthouse, between Lands End and the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, with the landing pad visible at the top. Date: circa 1970s

Scilly Isles, Tresco Abbey, old arches, Cornwall, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Aerial view of Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Isles of Scilly
Aerial view of the Bishop Rock Lighthouse. Bishop Rock is a small rock at the westernmost tip of the Isles of Scilly. It is the smallest island in the world to have a building on it

Town crier, St Marys, Scilly Isles
The local town crier, Wilfred Tonkin, on St Mary s, Scilly Isles. Seen here announcing the fact that the Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, has taken up residence in his holiday bungalow

The Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles, 1858
Engraving of the Bishop Rock lighthouse, off the Scilly Isles, October 1858. The lighthouse was built between 1851 and 1858, to a design by Mr

Bishop Rock Lighthouse - Helicopter Pad at top

Charles and Diana, St Marys, Isles of Scilly
Charles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales, on a visit to St Mary s, Isles of Scilly, with a crowd of spectators lining the street

Timber Shipwreck, Scilly Isles, Cornwall, England. Date: 1910s

Relief boat, Bishops Rock Lighthouse, Isle of Scilly Date: late 19th century

Relief boat for Bishop's Rock Lighthouse, Isles of Scilly, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Porthcressa Bay, Isles of Scilly

Porthcressa Bay, Isles of Scilly - from a hand
Porthcressa Bay, Isles of Scilly - Victorian period - from a hand tinted magic lantern slide

Ships figureheads, Scilly Isles

Ship figureheads on the Scilly Isles - Victorian period

Hugh Town, Scilly Isles

Hugh Town Isles of Scilly Victorian period

Round Island Isles of Scilly Victorian period

Round Island Lighthouse, Scilly Isles

Tresco Abbey Scilly Isles

Tresco Abbey Isles of Scilly Victorian period

Landing on Round Island Isles of Scilly Victorian period

Landing on Round Island, Isles of Scilly

Picking Daffodils, Hugh Town, St Marys, Isles of Scilly - postcard 1951 Date: 1951

Armorel's Cottage, Scilly Isles, early 1900s

Wreck of the Ardencraig Scilly Isles in 1911

The wreck of the Ardencraig, Isles of Scilly, in 1911

Map The Isles of Scilly Postcard England Watercolour
Map, The, Isles, of, Scilly, Postcard, England, Watercolour, painting, M, F, Peck, 12022593

Picking Princeps Pseudonarcissus Daffodils on the Scilly Isles, Cornwall. Date: circa 1920s

Boat trip to Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Isles of Scilly
People on a boat trip to the Bishop Rock Lighthouse. Bishop Rock is a small rock at the westernmost tip of the Isles of Scilly. It is the smallest island in the world to have a building on it

John Hamilton, naval artist, Bryher, Isles of Scilly
John Hamilton (1919-1993), artist specialising in naval subjects, on Bryher, Isles of Scilly. He was previously a British army officer. Date: circa 1970s

The Long Walk, Tresco Abbey, Isles of Scilly - Victorian period - from a hand tinted magic lantern slide

Fishing boats, Hugh Town, Scilly Isles

Trinity House Service Helicopter on Bishop Rock lighthouse
Trinity House Service Helicopter on top of Bishop Rock lighthouse, Isles of Scilly, 160 feet above sea level

Chefs and buffet at Island Hotel, Tresco, Isles of Scilly
Three chefs standing behind a lavish buffet table at the Island Hotel, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. Date: circa 1980s

Round Island Lighthouse - Isles of Scilly

Diana, Princess of Wales, in St Marys, Scilly Isles
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997) pregnant with William, wearing a polka dot maternity dress with frilled collar and cuffs in front of crowds while on a visit to St Mary s, Isles of Scilly

Aerial view of Round Island, Isles of Scilly
Aerial view of Round Island and lighthouse, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

The Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles, 1849
Engraving of the first Bishop Rock lighthouse, which was built in 1847 and destroyed by storms on 5th February 1850. The design, by Walker and Burges

View from the top of Bishop Rock lighthouse, Isles of Scilly, 160 feet above sea level

Marathon stilt walker at Lands End, Cornwall
Marathon stilt walker, Russell Fowler, at Lands End, Cornwall, after completing his Tamar Bridge to Lands End marathon walk. Date: circa 1980s

Prince Charles visiting St Marys, Isles of Scilly
Prince Charles on a visit to St Mary s, Isles of Scilly, Date: 1982

Tresco - The Valhalla - Figureheads from Shipwrecks
Tresco, The Isles of Scilly - The unique Valhalla collection, situated within Tresco Abbey Garden, containing some 30 figureheads

Tresco - Scilly Islands - The Old Abbey Ruins - Dracaena (dragon tree) in bloom. Date: 1910s

Service Helicopter and Round Island - Scillies

Boat Trip around Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Isle of Scilly
People on a boat trip to the Bishop Rock Lighthouse. Bishop Rock is a small rock at the westernmost tip of the Isles of Scilly. It is the smallest island in the world to have a building on it

Bishop Rock Lighthouse - Isle of Scilly

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