Tourist Collection (#33)

Britannia and Eve magazine, August 1934
Front cover illustration featuring a 1930s woman with piercing green eyes, looking through a veil attached to her black cap, and holding a Guide to London

1913 American Tourist
Harry G Potter. Autos, Old Styles. - 1913 American Tourist automobile with driver and two passengers in a wooded area

Vulcans Cave, Italy
The burning valley called Vulcans Cave near Naples

Volcano crater visit, Pozzuoli
A visit to the crater of a volcano at Pozzuoli, Naples

Two sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire
Two late Victorian sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire. One man sits on a flat stone (possibly the sacrificial stone), while the other man leans on his bicycle

Royal Blue Line Motor Tours, New York City, America

Glass Roof Sightseeing Buses, New York
Glass Roof Sightseeing Buses from the Times Square Sightseeing Lines Inc, New York City, America

DFP car speeding through the desert
A car manufactured by DFP -- Doriot, Flandrin & Parant -- is driven through the desert by four French tourists, causing shock and surprise to people and camels

Buddhist caves, Luang Prabang, Laos
Scene inside the Buddhist caves at Luang Prabang, Pak Ou, Laos

Cliff and Yungang Caves in Datong, Shanxi, China
View along the cliff, showing the Yungang (Cloud Ridge) Caves or Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi Province, in the Peoples Republic of China

Front view of Yungang Caves in Datong, Shanxi, China
Front view of the Yungang (Cloud Ridge) Caves or Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi Province, in the Peoples Republic of China

Buddha in Yungang Cave, Datong, Shanxi, China
Visitors viewing the Buddha statue in Yungang (Cloud Ridge) Cave or Grotto no. 18 in Datong, Shanxi Province, in the Peoples Republic of China

Lake Lucerne - Rowing Boat
Small tourist rowing boat on Lake Lucerne (German - Vierwaldstattersee - Lake of the Four Forested Cantons ) is a lake in central Switzerland

Shantytown near Paroa, South Island, New Zealand
General view of Shantytown, a recreation of a typical 1880s West Coast gold mining town near Paroa, Greymouth, South Island, New Zealand

Visitors outside the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany
Visitors enjoy the summer weather outside the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany. The building opened in 1894 to house the German parliament

Bow of a ship and old town, Rovinj, Croatia
The bow of a tourist excursion ship and a view of the old town at Rovinj, on the western coast of Istria, Croatia

Tour Tram, Prague
Open Tourist Tour Tram - Prague, Czech Republic

Champion South Devon Bull at the Royal Cornwall Show
A champion South Devon Bull and its minder at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall

Champion hen at the Royal Cornwall Show
A man with his champion hen at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall

Shire Horse Parade at the Royal Cornwall Show
A man with two horses at the Shire Horse Parade at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall

First prize mare and foal at the Royal Cornwall Show
A mare and foal, winners of the first prize at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, with their owners. The Show takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall

Champion bull at the Royal Cornwall Show
A champion bull and its minder at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall

Champion sheep at the Royal Cornwall Show
A champion sheep and its minder at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall

Presentation to Prince Charles, Royal Cornwall Show
A presentation is made to HRH the Prince of Wales by the Young Farmers Union at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year

Queen Mother at the Royal Cornwall Show
The Queen Mother makes a presentation to the winner of a Ridden Class at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall

HMS Victory - Nelsons Flagship - in drydock at Portsmouth

Not keen on Egyptian Food
A British Tourist wearing a straw boater and white suit, takes offence at " the smell" of the Egyptian seafood dish he is presented with

The Occupation of Egypt
A humouous postcard entitled The Occupation of Egypt - depicting two Egyptian men supporting a very rotund woman as she takes a ride on a donkey to see the Pyramids

Arabic Souvenir seller, Aswan, Egypt
Arabic seller of cheap souvenirs, Aswan, Egypt. Photograph by Lionel Coates

Aswan, Egypt
A panoramic view of Aswan, Egypt. The city stands on the east bank of the Nile at the first cataract and is a busy market and tourist center. Its ancient name, Swenet, translates as trade

Tourist hassled by locals - Egypt
A cartoon postcard depicting the troubles encountered by tourists in Egypt, entitled The Battle of the Nile !

British troops reading French guide before embarking for the D Day Landings during the Second World War in 1944

Beppu - Sand Baths at the Hot Springs
Beppu, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1924, and is famous for its onsen (hot springs), which are regarded as sacred

South Africa tourist board poster
Ticker-tape text reads Stop... anytime is holiday time... for you... in... South Africa, and a holiday atmosphere is conjured up with a magazine, sunglasses, beach towel and shells

A tourist before an elaborate Turkish carved alcove, showing fine technique in relief work and beautiful sculpted patternation

St Pauls Cathedral - London
A painting by Malcolm Greensmith of St Pauls Cathedral. This fine example of post-medieval architecture, built following the destruction of the medieval church in the Great Fire of 1666

See Ireland First travel Poster
See Ireland First travel poster, travel by Cunard and Anchor Lines by the Irish Tourist Board

English Gent in Egypt in rickshaw
English gentleman in his rickshaw - Egypt. He has descended the steps leading down from his front door to meet his servant and transportation for the day

Advertisement for the Finnish Tourist Association -- to Finland with me -- showing an eager man dashing off with his suitcase

Mexico - Tijuana - Main Street. On the border with the United States

North West Frontier Province, India - Srinigar. House Boats on the Dal Lake - luxuriously equipped for the tourist market. Srinigar lies on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus

The Willow Pattern Tea House, Shanghai, China

Essaouira, Morocco - tourists landing
Essaouira (formerly Mogador) - tourist resort on the Western Moroccan region of Marrakesh on the Atlantic coast - occupied since prehistoric times

Tourist in London
A countryman in London is enticed into visiting a wild beast show

British at Boulogne
Off to Paris at the end of the season - viewing the column at Boulogne

Chez Elle / Woman / Lake / 31
By the 1930s, every tourist carries a camera, even if she doesn t have a handbag - like this lady on a steamer on Lake Geneva who any moment now will snap le chateau de Chillon

Two Hikers Map Reading
Two female hikers on a coastal route stop and consult their map

USA Catskills
Sightseers standing beneath a waterfall in the Catskill Mountains, part of the Appalachians, in New York state, then as now a popular tourist destination

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