Showing Collection (page 93)

Derbyshire Crossr0Ads
Crossroads at Winster, Derbyshire, England, showing the typical dry stone walls which surround the fields in Northern Britain. Date: 1950s

London / Farringdon Road
London/Farringdon Road

Trafalgar Square 1950S
Trafalgar Square, London, showing St.-Martins-in-the- Fields church and Africa House, with the statue of King Charles I in the foreground. Date: 1950s

Llandudno / Great Orme
The Great Orme, towering above the rooftops of Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales, showing the rock tilt, or slip, in the limestone. Date: 1950s

Spring Farming Scene
A charming Spring scene, showing daffodils flowering by the roadside, skirting a farm at Badgers Rake, the Wirral, England. Date: 1960s

Summertime in Hyde Park
A lovely scene, showing people relaxing in Hyde Park, London, on a summers day. Date: 1950s

Hyacinth Bulb
A hyacinth bulb cut in two, with a section clearly showing the leaves and flower inside the bulb. Date: 1960s

Bath Abbey Ceiling
Interior of Bath Abbey, Somerset, England, showing the spectacular vaulted ceilings and stained glass window. Date: 12th century

Wales / Pontardawe
Pontardawe, County of Neath Port Talbot, South West Wales, showing St. Peters Church reflected in the nearby canal. Date: 1930s

Forest Sunlight
An atmospheric forest scene, showing the rays of sunshine among the trees... Date: 1930s

X-Rays of Dogs Hips
Mr. John Dall studies x-ray plates showing various types of hip displacement injuries in dogs. Date: late 1960s

Native Quarter, Tunis
A crowded scene in one of the market places of the Native Quarter of Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa, showing stalls, men wearing fez hats and a woman in a burka. Date: 1930s

Snowy Kilmahog
Snow at Killmahog, near Callander, Perthshire, Scotland, showing some pretty cottages and the peak of Ben Ledi in the background. Date: 1950s

London / Waterloo Place
Waterloo Place, central London, looking towards St. Jamess Park, and showing the Duke of Yorks Column monument. Date: 1950s

HACKNEY HORSE SHOW
The Hackney Class line-up at a Horse Show, the Wirral, Merseyside, England. Date: 1950s

London Bus Queue
A miserable scene at a London bus stop, showing a crowd of people waiting for a bus during the Rush Hour. Date: 1979

England / Watford 1948
A birdseye view of The Parade and High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England. Note the Odeon Cinema, which is showing Station West. with Dick Powell and Jane Greer! Date: 1948

Winter Snow and Fog
A winter scene on a bridle path, showing fog rising among the trees after a fall of snow. Date: 1960s

Garden Lily Pond
The lily pond in winter, a portion of a garden in suburban London, showing the well-made crazy paving surrounding it. Date: 1930s

Wanstead Park Woods
Where Nature rules - the wild park at Wanstead, Essex, England, showing a corner of one of the lily-covered ponds for which it is noted. Date: 1930s

England / Sherborne
A corner of historic Sherborne, Dorset, England, showing the old almshouses and part of the Norman Abbey. Date: 1950s

England / Eynsford
England/Eynsford

Hampton Court in Snow
A winter scene at Hampton Court Palace, Middlesex, England, showing the Lower Orangery covered in snow. Date: 1950s

England / Plymouth Hoe
England/Plymouth Hoe

Cornish Fishermen
A corner of the harbour of the typical Cornish fishing village of Mevagissey, England, showing fishermen repairing their nets in preparation for the next tide. Date: 1940s

Essex Snow Scene
A charming winter snow scene, showing the church in the little village of Matching, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Brimstage Snow Scene
A winter snow scene on the village green (showing the village hall) at Brimstage, Merseyside, England. Date: 1960s

Winter in London : A view from Westminster Pier, showing County Hall and industrial barges on the River Thames during a snowstorm. Date: 1950s

Ireland / Castlelough Bay
The entrance gates to Bourne Vincent Memorial Park and Muckross Abbey, showing Castlelough Bay on Loch Leane, near Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland. Date: 1960s

WEKA RAIL
A Weka Rail (flightless bird), showing its small wing. Date: 1960s

Douglas, Isle of Man
The wide expanse of Harris and Central Promenade, Douglas, Isle of Man, showing the horse drawn tram still in use. Date: early 1950s

Kathe von Nagy (1904-1973) - Hungarian actress. Date: circa 1928

Two ice skaters - one falling over
Quite from Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: " He does it with better grace, but I do it more natural." The perfect accompaniment to this humorous cartoon postcard depicting a suave

Record-breaking cauliflower
A gigantic record-brealing cauliflower and the very proud gardener responsible for this remarkably-leaved vegetable! Date: circa 1894

Commodore Keyes with journalist on submarine, WW1
Sir Roger John Brownlow Keyes (1872-1945), later Admiral of the Fleet, seen here (far right) as Commodore Keyes, showing a foreign journalist over HM Submarine E11 during the First World War

Scouts with British Airways Officer
Three Scouts look excitedly at a map provided by a British European Airways Senior First Officer, with a Douglas DC-3 behind them. circa 1950s

Scout Patrol Leader Willie Chun signing autographs
Willie Chun, whos 12 years old and an American of Korean parentage, is a Patrol Leader of Boy Scout Troop 90 in Hollywood. Willie had a special showing of the new Robert L

Eventide by Hubert von Herkomer
Hubert von Herkomers 1878 painting Eventide showing the aged womens ward at Westminster Union workhouse. It was as re-working of his 1877 illustration Old Age - A Study at the Westminster Union for

American Scouts looking at badges
A man points to some badges on a sash while a group of American Scouts crowd round to look at them. circa 1960s

British India 1801
Map showing the expanision of the British Dominion in India Date: 1801

Interpol, Paris, 1960S
A drug-smuggling map of the world, with lines showing the routes by which narcotics are taken from country to country. Date: 1960s

The Strand 1950S
The Strand, central London, at night, showing the Adelphi Theatre, taxis, buses and other traffic. Date: 1950s

Canadian Village Snow
Distant view of a French Canadian village, showing a frozen lake which must be crossed by sledge. Date: 1931

Industry / Australia
A map of south-eastern Australia showing the products of different districts Date: 1908

Eastbourne Lifeguards
A team of Lifeguards in action on the beach at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, showing the safety equipment used to reel in the guards themselves during a rescue. Date: 1960s

China / Missionaries
A traditional Chinese cartoon showing Christian missionaries gouging out the eyes of Chinese converts

England / Hereford
The cathedral town of Hereford, England, showing The Old House, erected by John Abel, the Kings Carpenter (to Charles I), in 1620. Date: early 1950s

Saint-Saens at Age 10
CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS Saint-Saens at age 10, already showing talent at the keyboard. Date: 1835-1921

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