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Bryce Canyon - Utah - Sunrise Point with a magical view of the spires and pinnacles in every shade of salmon, cream and saffron. Highlighted by evergreens growning down in the canyon
View across roofs, YugoslaviaA picturesque and colourful view across the roofs of a town in former Yugoslavia. Date: September 1965
The shade of Jefferson protests. Illustration shows David B. Hill standing on a platform, speaking to an unseen audience; he holds a paper that states Jefferson! Jeffersonianism!
Scout patrol during Wood Badge course, DominicaA Scout Patrol during a Wood Badge Course in Dominica, West Indies. 1977
Carnival fancy dress parade, Walton on the Naze, EssexA carnival or fancy dress parade heading down the High Street at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1905
European Gentleman in Private Office attended by his Duftoree, of Native Office-keeper. (plate 2 of 20) Date: 1813
Cafe on a street in Cairo, EgyptScene outside a cafe on a street in Cairo, Egypt, with pitta bread on display. Date: early 20th century
Silhouette of a woman playing tennis
Portraits a la Mode - silhouette portrait takenA French print showing a silhouette artist taking a portrait by means of shadow and shade. Date: c.1770
Ypres, Belgium - Street ArtistA street artist painting in a corner of the Nieuwerk annex of the Cloth Guild Hall, a huge flemish gothic structure era in Ypres, Belgium
Bedouin scene with tent - Kuwait Date: circa 1910s
Doggy PromenadersA dog lady and gentleman, promenading together under the shade of a parasol. Date: early 1930s
Colonnade Sun and ShadeA pattern of sun and shadow along a colonnade. Date: 1930s
Berkeley SquareThe gardens of Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London, made famous in the Manning Sherwin son A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1915). Date: early 1930s
Admiralty Arch 1950SAdmiralty Arch, London, was designed by Aston Webb and completed in 1911. The impressive archways form an entrance to Pall Mall, leading up to Buckingham Palace. Date: 1950s
Vivid Varnish
Patriotic French postcard, WW1A patriotic French postcard produced during the First World War. Showing an old soldier saluting the French flag as if ready to go and fight, looked up to by a little boy
Sierra Leone, West Africa - Cotton Spinning Date: circa 1910s
Sultan of Morocco at CasablancaSultan Abd-el-Aziz (IV) of Morocco rides through Casablanca with his Mokhaznis (Moroccan Auxiliary Forces). Date: circa 1907
Isola dei Pescatori, Lago MaggioreHouses on Pescatori Island ( Island of the Fishermen ) on Lake Maggiore, Italy and a view toward the Isola Bella (named for Isabella, Countess Borromeo)
Social / Cricket / KentTwo men sit on a bench in the shade to watch a cricket match in Kent Date: 1950s
Tangier Street SceneA tranquil scene in the shady back streets of Tangier, Morocco. Date: 1930s
The Punters by William BarribalTwo pouting girls in fashionable bathing costumes relax as they punt along a river under the shade of a Chinese parasol
Men on benches in a London parkMen sitting on benches in an unidentified London park. A terrace of houses can be seen in the background
Men outside shop, High Street, Haverfordwest, South WalesTwo men standing outside a confectionery and tobacco shop in the High Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales look straight at the camera
Portuguese family having a picnicA Portuguese family having a picnic in the shade of a low roof
Three large woven beach chairs at the seasideThree large basketwork beach chairs on a beach in Belgium, with two people sitting inside them. They are designed to give maximum shade from the hot sun
Four Westerners at a table in the shade, Middle EastFour Westerners -- one woman and three men -- having drinks at a table in the shade, somewhere in the Middle East. The man and woman on the left appear to be a couple
RAF officer and wife under shady tree, Middle EastAn RAF officer and his wife standing in the shade of a tree, somewhere in the Middle East
Biplane bomber with crew and arabs in the desert, IraqA biplane bomber in the desert, with crew and arabs resting in the shade of the wings, somewhere in Iraq. Cans of fuel can be seen spread out on the ground
Polypodium Dryopteris or Gymnocarpium Dryopteris (Oak Fern, Western Oakfern, Common Oak Fern, Northern Oak Fern), of the Polypodiaceae, Cystopteridaceae or Dryopteridaceae family
Fountain at the Chiostro dei Benedettini, Monreale, SicilyA superb photograph of the Fountain, set in the middle of the Norman Cloister at the Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily. The Cathedral is one of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture in
Weaving - Southern AlgeriaSouthern Algeria - Sahara - Goubi Women from Kames weaving on a lightweight loom in the shade of a palm tree at an oasis
Kairouan - Tunisia - Entrance to the Bazaars. Kairouan is the capital of the Kairouan Governorate in Tunisia. Founded by the Arabs in around 670
Nomadic Camp - AlgeriaA Nomadic Camp in Algeria. A family camped at an oasis in the desert under a low canvas tent, providing shade from the fierce heat of the sun
Poster advertising Tenta Storen blinds for shop windows
Women gathered below palms - IranA group of women sheltering below a group of palm trees in Iran. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Unidentified area, IndiaAn unidentified area in India, with a man sitting cross legged in a paved area outside a building. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Washing in the Ganges - Benares, IndiaWashing in the sacred River Ganges, which runs through the Indian city of Benares
Ornate Norman cloister - Cathedral of Monreale, SicilyA superb photograph of the Norman Cloister at the Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily. The Cathedral is one of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture in the world
Unidentified location, IndiaAn unidentified location in India, with trees, people and camels. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
In The Blue Gums Azure Shade - An Australian Bush PicnicAn illustration by F. Matania depicting the popularity of picnicking in the Australian forests
Tangiers Date Seller, MoroccoMoroccan Date Seller in Tangiers, sits at his stall with his head protected against the midday sun. A wide-brimmed straw hat (sombrero-style) sits under the stall
Street Scene in Port Said, EgyptDelightful photographic street Scene in Port Said, Egypt with a young man seated in an elaborate ornate doorway alongside a thin winding stair leading up into the town
Rural Scene, Southern California, 1888Illustration showing a large tree providing dappled shade for man enjoying stroll, Southern California, 1888
Fashions for April, 1872A selection of ladies fashions from the Paris designers, April 1872. From left to right: Toilette de Diner, trimmed with a deep flounce
Playing deck games on a passenger ship, 1883Engraving showing two passengers playing Bull on the deck of a passenger liner. It would appear that the ship had an awning over the deck to provide shade for the passengers
Mysterious CottageAn idyllic detached thatched cottage, mysteriously nestling near shady woodland in the English countryside