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Background imageShady Collection: Reids Palace Hotel advertisement

Reids Palace Hotel advertisement
Reids Palace Hotel in Madeira, boasting happy sunny days, no rain, no dust...unequalled private sea-bathing, afternoon and evening open air dances, childrens seawater pool, 100 bathing cabins

Background imageShady Collection: West End Hotel, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

West End Hotel, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Veranda of the West End Hotel, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageShady Collection: Soho, London - Old Compton Street W1

Soho, London - Old Compton Street W1 - Cinerama and London Casino (now the Prince Edward Theatre). Photographed at night. 1973

Background imageShady Collection: ITALY. Siena. Piazza de Il Campo, where Il Palio

ITALY. Siena. Piazza de Il Campo, where Il Palio

Background imageShady Collection: Cartoon, The Confidence Trick! (Northcote and Disraeli)

Cartoon, The Confidence Trick! (Northcote and Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Confidence Trick

Background imageShady Collection: On the Shady Side by William Barribal

On the Shady Side by William Barribal
A beautiful and fashionably attired young woman in a close fitting beplumed hat, glances back at the viewer

Background imageShady Collection: Hat Styles for 1920

Hat Styles for 1920
A rather shady set : a page from Barribals sketchbook shows a selection of hats including a beret style & cloche hats with wide brims or round or square crowns

Background imageShady Collection: Chigwell, Essex shady trees with horses

Chigwell, Essex shady trees with horses

Background imageShady Collection: Silhouette of an elderly man with a glass of beer

Silhouette of an elderly man with a glass of beer in his hand, sitting under a tree. An advertisement for Worthington beer

Background imageShady Collection: A Shady Street, Krugersdorp, South Africa

A Shady Street, Krugersdorp, South Africa
A Shady Street, Krugersdorp, a mining city in the West Rand, Gauteng Province, South Africa founded in 1887 by Marthinus Pretorius and Abner Cohen. Date: circa 1936

Background imageShady Collection: Swimming pool, Murrieta Hot Springs, California, USA

Swimming pool, Murrieta Hot Springs, California, USA
Outdoor swimming pool, Guenthers Murrieta Hot Springs, Riverside County, California, USA. Date: circa 1930

Background imageShady Collection: The Mystery Of The Blitzed Tower

The Mystery Of The Blitzed Tower
An illustrated front cover for The Mystery Of The Blitzed Tower, written by Anthony Parsons, no. 238 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageShady Collection: Melcombe Regis Gardens, Weymouth, Dorset

Melcombe Regis Gardens, Weymouth, Dorset - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageShady Collection: Fairlight Glen, Hastings, East Sussex

Fairlight Glen, Hastings, East Sussex - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageShady Collection: Kewstoke Woods, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Kewstoke Woods, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageShady Collection: Riftswood, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire

Riftswood, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageShady Collection: The Landslip, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

The Landslip, Shanklin, Isle of Wight - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageShady Collection: Spencer Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight

Spencer Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageShady Collection: Rural scene with cattle, Hindhead, Surrey

Rural scene with cattle, Hindhead, Surrey - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageShady Collection: Shady Walks, Spa Pavilion Gardens, Felixstowe, Suffolk

Shady Walks, Spa Pavilion Gardens, Felixstowe, Suffolk - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageShady Collection: The Plantation, Exmouth, Devon

The Plantation, Exmouth, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageShady Collection: Pwllycrochan Woods, Colwyn Bay, Clwyd, North Wales

Pwllycrochan Woods, Colwyn Bay, Clwyd, North Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageShady Collection: The Dingle, Colwyn Bay, Clwyd, North Wales

The Dingle, Colwyn Bay, Clwyd, North Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageShady Collection: Hobby Drive, Clovelly, Devon

Hobby Drive, Clovelly, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageShady Collection: The Promenade, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

The Promenade, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageShady Collection: Upper Bognor Road, Bognor Regis, Sussex

Upper Bognor Road, Bognor Regis, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageShady Collection: The Causeway, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

The Causeway, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageShady Collection: Shady Pasture

Shady Pasture
An oil painting of a country woman standing beside a pair of cows that are grazing on the grass beside some trees. Date: circa 1921

Background imageShady Collection: The Pergola, Sandringham, Norfolk

The Pergola, Sandringham, Norfolk Date: circa 1908

Background imageShady Collection: Boeing VB-17G Flying Fortress N207EV Shady Lady

Boeing VB-17G Flying Fortress N207EV Shady Lady (msn 32426, ex N809Z, ex 44-83785)

Background imageShady Collection: Coat of Arms Bridge, Coventry, Warwickshire

Coat of Arms Bridge, Coventry, Warwickshire. Date: early 20th century

Background imageShady Collection: Highgate Hill, Hawkhurst, Kent

Highgate Hill, Hawkhurst, Kent
A quiet scene in Highgate Hill, Hawkhurst, Kent. Date: 20th century

Background imageShady Collection: Street view in Sandhurst, near Hawkhurst, Kent

Street view in Sandhurst, near Hawkhurst, Kent. Date: early 20th century

Background imageShady Collection: Cartoon, 80 in the Shade

Cartoon, 80 in the Shade. circa 1833

Background imageShady Collection: Man sleeping on a bench in a side street, Venice, Italy

Man sleeping on a bench in a side street, Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShady Collection: Hotel Bella Vista, Funchal, Madeira

Hotel Bella Vista, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1940

Background imageShady Collection: Belmonte Hotel Gardens, Funchal, Madeira

Belmonte Hotel Gardens, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1900

Background imageShady Collection: Moorish street, Tetouan, Morocco, North Africa

Moorish street, Tetouan, Morocco, North Africa
Street in the Moorish district of Tetouan (Tetuan), a city in northern Morocco, North Africa. Date: circa 1930

Background imageShady Collection: Bandstand in Palma de Majorca, Majorca, Spain

Bandstand in Palma de Majorca, Majorca, Spain. Date: circa 1920

Background imageShady Collection: San Bartomeu Church, Soller, Majorca, Spain

San Bartomeu Church, Soller, Majorca, Spain, with a coach parked outside. Date: circa 1950

Background imageShady Collection: Worcester Park station approach, SW London (Surrey)

Worcester Park station approach, SW London (Surrey)
The Spring and Railway Approach, Worcester Park, SW London (Surrey). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShady Collection: Five views of Stanmore, Middlesex

Five views of Stanmore, Middlesex - old ruins at Stanmore Church, St Johns Church with Lych Gate, Station Road, Spring Pond and an unnamed street. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShady Collection: Harrow Weald Road, Stanmore, Middlesex

Harrow Weald Road, Stanmore, Middlesex. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShady Collection: Glenn Ranch, San Bernardino County, California

Glenn Ranch, San Bernardino County, California
Glenn Ranch, near Mount Baldy, San Bernardino County, California. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShady Collection: Selection of fashionable hats 1929

Selection of fashionable hats 1929
Shady hats for cloudless skies. Selection of womens hats. 1929

Background imageShady Collection: Rock Close, Blarney Castle, County Cork, Ireland

Rock Close, Blarney Castle, County Cork, Ireland
The Rock Close, Blarney Castle, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Background imageShady Collection: Boralesgamuwa, near Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Boralesgamuwa, near Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Typical rural scene in Boralesgamuwa, near Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShady Collection: Princes Club, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Princes Club, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

Background imageShady Collection: Arab hut, Iraq

Arab hut, Iraq. circa 1930s

Background imageShady Collection: Pond Square, Highgate, North London

Pond Square, Highgate, North London. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageShady Collection: View of York Street, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

View of York Street, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), looking towards the Jetty. Date: circa 1908

Background imageShady Collection: Civil Hospital, Trincomalee, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Civil Hospital, Trincomalee, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Civil Hospital, Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShady Collection: Chiefs at Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa

Chiefs at Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
A meeting of Chiefs at Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa

Background imageShady Collection: Avenue of wild flowers, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, Africa

Avenue of wild flowers, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, Africa
Tree-lined avenue of wild flowers and daisies, Wilberforce, near Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageShady Collection: Mall Road, Simla (Shimla), India

Mall Road, Simla (Shimla), India
Mall Road, the main street in Simla (Shimla), Himachal Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShady Collection: Villa Borghese, by Gustaf-Wilhelm Palm

Villa Borghese, by Gustaf-Wilhelm Palm
Villa Borghese, Entrance to Jardino del Lago, by Gustaf-Wilhelm Palm (1810-1890). Date: 1844

Background imageShady Collection: Summer scene in Longfield Avenue, Ealing, West London

Summer scene in Longfield Avenue, Ealing, West London. Date: circa 1905

Background imageShady Collection: Large house in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY State, USA

Large house in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY State, USA
Large house in Saugerties, Hudson Valley, Ulster County, New York State, USA. It belonged to George W Seaman, co-founder of the Saugerties and New York Steamboat Company. Date: circa 1909

Background imageShady Collection: View of City Park, Galveston, Texas, USA

View of City Park, Galveston, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageShady Collection: Esplanade on East Broadway, Galveston, Texas, USA

Esplanade on East Broadway, Galveston, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageShady Collection: Banyan trees, Kalutara, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Banyan trees, Kalutara, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
View of Banyan trees at Kalutara, a coastal town in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1900

Background imageShady Collection: Shady hats from Jays for summer days in London, 1926

Shady hats from Jays for summer days in London, 1926
Shady hats for summer days in London, 1926 from Jays, 34 Southwark Bridge Road Date: 1926

Background imageShady Collection: Man at a wrought iron gate, Spain

Man at a wrought iron gate, Spain
Man at a decorative wrought iron gate, Spain. circa 1970

Background imageShady Collection: Sleeping man with dog, La Digue, Seychelles

Sleeping man with dog, La Digue, Seychelles
Pot-bellied man asleep under a tree with sleeping dog, island of La Digue, Seychelles. circa 1967

Background imageShady Collection: East side of the villa, Abziza Farm, B鮩Md

East side of the villa, Abziza Farm, B鮩Md
Farm workers walk past the east side of the villa and down a shady orchard, Abziza Farm, BÚ«® MÚ▓Ñd. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShady Collection: Oasis of date-palms, Biskra

Oasis of date-palms, Biskra
In Biskra, Algeria, a man walks down a street lined with the date palms of the oasis, whilst two children chat near the roadside stream. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShady Collection: A Riviera Recontre by Edmund Blampied

A Riviera Recontre by Edmund Blampied
Two elegantly dressed women are approached by a male acquaintance who kisses one ladys hand, on the French Riviera in the 1920s. Date: 1923

Background imageShady Collection: John Frost (Medical)

John Frost (Medical)
JOHN FROST Medical pioneer whose arrogance and self-promotion offended all : shady financial dealings forced him to leave England for Germany Date: 1803 - 1840

Background imageShady Collection: Joan of Arc / Home / Garden

Joan of Arc / Home / Garden
JOAN OF ARC French heroines home at Domremy Date: 1412? - 1431

Background imageShady Collection: Alcott / Concord Mass Home

Alcott / Concord Mass Home
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Home at Concord, Massachusetts, of the American writer Date: 1832 - 1888

Background imageShady Collection: San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, California, USA

San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, California, USA
Sacred garden, San Juan Capistrano Mission, Orange County, California, USA. Date: 1930s

Background imageShady Collection: El Camino Real Mission Road, California, USA

El Camino Real Mission Road, California, USA
El Camino Real (The Kings Highway) Mission Road, California, USA, linking the chain of old California missions from San Francisco to Mexico. Date: 1930s

Background imageShady Collection: El Camino Real Mission Bell, California, USA

El Camino Real Mission Bell, California, USA
El Camino Real (The Kings Highway) Mission Bell, outside the Mission San Gabriel Arcangel, San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageShady Collection: Arch Rock, Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Arch Rock, Yosemite National Park, California, USA
Arch Rock entrance to the Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Date: circa 1925

Background imageShady Collection: Camp Curry, Yosemite National Park, USA

Camp Curry, Yosemite National Park, USA
Camp Curry bungalows and Half Dome Village, Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageShady Collection: Camp Curry entrance, Yosemite National Park, USA

Camp Curry entrance, Yosemite National Park, USA
Camp Curry entrance, Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageShady Collection: Sponge clipping, Nassau, Bahamas, West Indies

Sponge clipping, Nassau, Bahamas, West Indies. Date: 1924

Background imageShady Collection: Worthing, West Sussex - Sophisticated Gent talks to a couple

Worthing, West Sussex - Sophisticated Gent talks to a couple about a possible shady deal... Date: 1931

Background imageShady Collection: Yolande House, Lake Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Yolande House, Lake Webster, Massachusetts, USA
Yolande House at Lake Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageShady Collection: Cartoon, A shady deal, WW1

Cartoon, A shady deal, WW1
Cartoon, a German suggests a shady deal involving the import of German goods to France, perhaps for the purposes of spying. Date: 1916

Background imageShady Collection: Indian River and road, Rockledge, Florida, USA

Indian River and road, Rockledge, Florida, USA
The Indian River and road at Rockledge, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageShady Collection: Barnardos Babies Castle, Hawkhurst - Under trees

Barnardos Babies Castle, Hawkhurst - Under trees
Barnardos Babies Castle, Hawkhurst. Children in cots and prams in a shady place. One child sits in a swing

Background imageShady Collection: Cottage at Beulah Park, Alexandria, Indiana, USA

Cottage at Beulah Park, Alexandria, Indiana, USA
Cottage of Reverend A D Buck at Beulah Park, Alexandria, Indiana, USA, with passengers sitting in a car on the right. Date: circa 1910

Background imageShady Collection: Romantic Regency couple

Romantic Regency couple
Valentine. Young man offers a young girl his hand under a shady arbour. Artist: Joyce Mercer Date: 1918



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