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Background imageSpectacular Collection: Coronation 1953, the Mall illuminated

Coronation 1953, the Mall illuminated
The Mall, London, leading up to Buckingham Palace, pictured bathed in light as the triumphal arches erected for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 are switched on by the newly crowned

Background imageSpectacular Collection: A Maori Fire Alarm, Ohinemutu, New Zealand

A Maori Fire Alarm, Ohinemutu, New Zealand
A quite spectacular Maori Mounted bell at the Te Papaiouru Marae, Ohinemutu, Rotorua, New Zealand - made in memory of Tara-hai-ahia, a well-respected member of the local Maori community

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Suffragette Arson Felixstowe

Suffragette Arson Felixstowe. The ruins of the Bath Hotel, felixstowe Suffolk, with crowd of onlookers, following the spectacular blaze on 28th April 1914

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Triumph of Aemilius Paullus, Ancient Rome

Triumph of Aemilius Paullus, Ancient Rome
The triumph of the Roman consul and general Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (229-160 BC) after his victories in the Third Macedonian War, having won the decisive Battle of Pydna

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Waterfall of the gods, Iceland

Waterfall of the gods, Iceland
Godafoss Waterfall is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Iceland. The water of the river Skjᬦ andaflj󴠦 alls from a height of 12 meters over a width of 30 meters. Date: circa 1930

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Ben Hur, by William Young, after Lew Wallace

Ben Hur, by William Young, after Lew Wallace
Ben Hur, a play by William Young, after the novel by Lew Wallace (1880). First produced in England at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, April 1902

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Decameron Nights at Drury Lane Theatre, London

Decameron Nights at Drury Lane Theatre, London -- The Romance of Perdita and Saladin. circa 1920s

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Music cover, Hollywood Nights, Mirth and Melody

Music cover, Hollywood Nights, Mirth and Melody, William Fox Musical Movietone. 1939

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Kobe Harbour - Japan - Spectacular lighting

Kobe Harbour - Japan - Spectacular lighting. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSpectacular Collection: An elevated and spectacular view of The Wishing Arch, Port

An elevated and spectacular view of The Wishing Arch, Port
an elevated and spectacular view of The Wishing Arch, Portrush, a eroded cliff formation. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSpectacular Collection: An elevated and spectacular view of The Giants Head, Portr

An elevated and spectacular view of The Giants Head, Portr
an elevated and spectacular view of The Giants Head, Portrush, a rock cliff formation. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Weathered Basalt, Whitehead, Co. Antrim

Weathered Basalt, Whitehead, Co. Antrim
and is weathered Basalt, Whitehead, Co. Antrim, a spectacular standing stone. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Whitehead). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Fafleralp in the Lotschental, Switzerland

Fafleralp in the Lotschental, Switzerland
Fafleralp in the Lotschental, one of the most beautiful Valais valleys on the northern side of the Rhone valley - with the Schienhorn. 1948

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Villages of Kippel and Ferden, Lotschental, Switzerland

Villages of Kippel and Ferden, Lotschental, Switzerland
The villages of Kippel and Ferden in the Lotschental, one of the most beautiful Valais valleys on the northern side of the Rhone valley. 1948

Background imageSpectacular Collection: London, England - Somerset House

London, England - Somerset House - Brick fronted building - door with crest. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Caricature of Augustus Harris and Henry Pettitt

Caricature of Augustus Harris and Henry Pettitt
Caricature of Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, and Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893), British actor and dramatist -- Never mind, Pettitt

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Canadian Pacific Railway, Loop Valley, Selkirk Mountains, Ca

Canadian Pacific Railway, Loop Valley, Selkirk Mountains, Ca
The spectacular Loop Valley section of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia, sometimes considered part of the Rocky Mountains system. Date: circa 1895

Background imageSpectacular Collection: NUREMBERG / 1929

NUREMBERG / 1929
The first really spectacular rally where the theme was composure. Horst Wessel leads the Stormtroopers through the streets for the final parade. Date: 2 - 5 August 1929

Background imageSpectacular Collection: TV Filming, 1940S

TV Filming, 1940S
A BBC television studio at Alexandra Palace, London : a musical spectacular is seen in the course of filming Date: 1946

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Blessing Fishing Boats

Blessing Fishing Boats
Before the fishing fleet leaves Paimpoul, Bretagne, for the Iceland fisheries, the boats are blessed in an elaborate ceremony including a spectacular procession Date: 1895

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Augustus Harris / Vf 1889

Augustus Harris / Vf 1889
AUGUSTUS HARRIS Impresario and actor in spectacular evening dress Date: 1852 - 1896

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Meteorite India 1857

Meteorite India 1857
Quenngouch, India : (spelling uncertain) spectacular meteorite explodes over the town in fine weather. Date: 26-27 December 1857

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Meteorite strike in India

Meteorite strike in India
Spectacular meteorite which exploded over the town of Queennggouch in India in fine weather Date: 26-27 December 1857

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Camp Curry Firefall, Yosemite National Park, USA

Camp Curry Firefall, Yosemite National Park, USA
Camp Curry Firefall, Yosemite National Park, California, USA -- a summertime event in which burning hot embers were spilled from the top of Glacier Point to the valley 3, 000 feet below

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Niagara Falls at night, with lighting, New York State, USA

Niagara Falls at night, with lighting, New York State, USA
Niagara Falls at night, with multicoloured electric lighting using one billion lights, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSpectacular Collection: BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows loop with smoke Cosford

BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows loop with smoke Cosford
RAFAT RAF Red Arrows BAe Systems Hawks loop in formation with spectacular smoke while displaying at RAF Cosford in 1980 Date: 1980

Background imageSpectacular Collection: British Country Scene - Girl and Horse

British Country Scene - Girl and Horse
Colour lantern slide of a girl with a horse and foal.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection. The Whip is a melodrama by Henry Hamilton (playwright) and Cecil Raleigh

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Suffragette Womens Coronation Procession June 17, 1911

Suffragette Womens Coronation Procession June 17, 1911.. Mrs. Pankhurst, Mrs. Pethick-Lawrence and Christabel Pankhurst walking in the Coronation Procession In front of a banner stating

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Christmas Delineator

Christmas Delineator
Two women in elegant dresses deck a spectacular Christmas tree with baubles, candles and garlands. Underneath is a small mountain of presents. Date: December 1931

Background imageSpectacular Collection: The Queen mag 1938

The Queen mag 1938
Illustration for the front cover of The Queen depicting a woman wearing a spectacular saucer shaped hat embellished with a bird decoration. Date: November 1938

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Psuc-See-Que Canyon

Psuc-See-Que Canyon
A spectacular view of the canyon of Psuc-See-Que Creek, Northern California. Date: 1857

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Sir George Tryon - 2

Sir George Tryon - 2
SIR GEORGE TRYON British naval commander who scored a spectacular own goal by steering his ship the Victoria into the path of the Camperdown... Date: 1832 - 1893

Background imageSpectacular Collection: View from Lake Louise Hotel near Laggan, Alberta, Canada

View from Lake Louise Hotel near Laggan, Alberta, Canada
View from the Lake Louise Hotel on the banks of Lake Louise near Laggan, Alberta, Canada (now rebuilt into the immense Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel). Date: circa 1942

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Switzerland - Ronco sopra Ascona

Switzerland - Ronco sopra Ascona a municipality near Locarno in the canton of Ticino on the shore of Lago Maggiore. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Firework Display for the Shah of Persia - 1902

Firework Display for the Shah of Persia - 1902
Firework Display for the Shah of Persia at Crystal Palace, 24th August 1902. There were 70, 000 spectators! Date: 1902

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Hohensalzburg Castle in the mist - Salzburg, Austria

Hohensalzburg Castle in the mist - Salzburg, Austria
A spectacularly atmospheric shot of Hohensalzburg Castle peeking out from the surrounding mist/low cloud - Salzburg, Austria. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Spectacular Kitch Italian Easter Postcard of Woman and Dove

Spectacular Kitch Italian Easter Postcard of Woman and Dove Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Night Scene at Luna Park, Coney Island, New York, USA

Night Scene at Luna Park, Coney Island, New York, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSpectacular Collection: New Higham, Shirland - Telegraph poles

New Higham, Shirland - Telegraph poles
New Higham, Shirland, Derbyshire - spectacular telegraph poles! Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Adams Peak, Sri Lanka

Adams Peak, Sri Lanka
A view of Adams Peak from the Nuwara Eliya area, Sri Lanka

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Approaching from the air - Hong Kong

Approaching from the air - Hong Kong - Coming into HK was spectacular and breath-taking. We came in on a level with The Peak, so everything was near ships in the harbour, commercial centre

Background imageSpectacular Collection: George Kleine presents, The Last Days of Pompeii, a spectacu

George Kleine presents, The Last Days of Pompeii, a spectacular photo-drama. Poster for motion picture, The Last Days of Pompeii, showing erupting volcano. Date c1913

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Prominent sections in Ringling Bro s. big new parade. A trem

Prominent sections in Ringling Bro s. big new parade. A trem

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Miss New York Jr. spectacular burlesque

Miss New York Jr. spectacular burlesque. Date c1897

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Royal Lilliputians, the sensation of the year giants, midget

Royal Lilliputians, the sensation of the year giants, midgets, and dwarfs in a spectacular comedy. Date c1900

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Imre Kiralfys brilliant spectacular production, Venice, the

Imre Kiralfys brilliant spectacular production, Venice, the bride of the sea at Olympia. Date c1891

Background imageSpectacular Collection: Imre Kiralfys superb spectacular creation, Venice, the brid

Imre Kiralfys superb spectacular creation, Venice, the bride of the sea, at Olympia. Date c1891

Background imageSpectacular Collection: The ladder of life a grand spectacular production : a realis

The ladder of life a grand spectacular production : a realistic melo-drama. Date c1897



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