Tourists Collection (page 13)

Humourous postcard - Foreign Tourists
A funny cartoon, lampooning tourists to Egypt as Pigeons plucked by Egyptian Vultures

Siofok, Hungary - Bathers in Lake Balaton
Siofok, Hungary on the southern bank of Lake Balaton in Somogy County. Here a whole host of holidaymakers enjoy the waters of the lake in a wide variety of bathing attire

Sudanese curio seller in Port Said, Egypt - ready to catch the passing shipping trade and the tourists that brings to the port

Lowestoft, Suffolk
Holidaymakers on the pier at Lowestoft, Suffolk : the building is Howetts Royal Hotel

Japan - Mount Aso, the largest volcano in Japan and one of the largest active volcanos in the world. Asos pyroclastic flow deposits (welded tuff) have been used for bridge construction in the region

Switzerland - Watching Clock strike midday - Berne. The astronomical clock was built in the 16th century by Caspar Brunner

East of Suez by Webster Murray
An exotic scene showing British tourists examining fabrics in a bazaar somewhere in the Middle East

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

Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan
Outside of Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan. The huge wall goes round the whole Palace grounds with a moat (inner moat) - there is a second or outer moat which is some further distance back

Viewing the Battlefields
Battlefield tourists survey the battle torn landscape around Ypres shortly after the end of World War One

Visiting Boulogne
Napoleon and his recently acquired bride Eugenie visit Boulogne : both are assiduous tourists

Mammoth Hot Springs, Gardiner River, Yellowstone, 1874
Engraving of the spectacular landscape of volcanic rocks and springs at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, with some tiny tourists in the foreground to emphasize the scale, 1874

Camp Fire, Yellowstone National Park, 1883
Engraving of tourists and hunters sitting around a log fire, Yellowstone National Park, 1883

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

Early Stonehenge Drawing
A wonderful early drawing of Stonehenge, not too over-elaborate in detail, and showing some early 17th century archaeologists and the bones that are digged up !

Switzerland Interlaken
Tourists setting off for an excursion

Tourists at Rome
Sightseers in the Forum, Rome, at the height of the tourist season

Fishing Demonstration
A demonstration by Cornish fishermen demanding that their fishing rights should be protected - when the tourists are gone, fishing keeps the cash flowing in

USA / Pictured Rocks
A small boat enters a cavern in the Pictured Rocks on the edge of Lake Superior

Royal Tourists in Egypt
Royal tourists Edward and Alexandra sail on the Nile, with the royal yacht following discreetly behind

Clothes for Morocco 1924
Man: plus fours, flat cap, knitted vest, plaid or tartan socks & brogues. Women: cloche hats, tubular shaped skirts with jacket or belted tunic & spectator/co-respondent shoes

Tourists at Capri
A party of tourists land on the isle of Capri

Tourists at Fez
European tourists walk or ride through the streets of Fez

Tourists in Ratskeller
A party of tourists are led to a table in a RATSKELLER (a bar/restaurant beneath the City Hall)

Irish Jaunting Car 1909
American tourists in Ireland enjoy the excitement of a spin in a jaunting car

Crowd at Marienbad / 1899
The elegant holiday crowd at Marienbad (now Marianske Lazne) in Bohemia (later Czechoslovakia, now Czech Republic)

Charing Cross Pier 1950S
A busy scene at Charing Cross Pier, Victoria Embankment, London, showing tourists enbarking on or alighting from boat trips up and down the River Thames, London

Tourists in a Gondola
American honeymooners, sightseeing Venice from their gondola, consult their Baedeker to check which buildings they should admire

Sphinx and Pyramids at Giza

Policeman and Tourists
Policeman talking to tourists by the London Underground Metropolitan Police

Trajans Column / Rome
Trajans Column in Trajans Forum, Rome

Rome / Catacombs / 1872
Exploring the cubiculum of Saint Cornelius, in the catacombs of St Calixtus

Luxor Temple Courtyard
Luxor Temple; courtyard surrounded by pillars and statues of Rameses II. The two tourists give a good idea of the immense scale of the carved figures

Papal Jubilee Leo XII
Leo XII, a pope of notoriously reactionary views, hosts a Papal Jubilee in Rome : crowds and tourists throng the piazza of St Peter s

Racial Types / English
English tourists in Paris: " Its only our accent that shows we re not from Paris..."

Crypt of S. Cornelio / Rome
Visitors are shown the tombs in the crypt of San Callisto Church near the Via Appia

Mounted Policeman
A mounted policeman on his horse, controlling the crowds with other policemen on foot, probably in a central London park perhaps Hyde Park

Tourists at St Paul s
Tourists on the steps of St Pauls cathedral consult their Baedekers to make sure they are admiring the right thing for the right reason

Ice Grotto in Alps
Tourists in an ice grotto on the Grindelwald, in the Swiss Alps

Temple of Diana - Nimes
The Temple of Diane (Diana / Artemis) at Nimes attracting attention in this late 18th century scene from artists and some tourists examining a tomb and the masonry

Tourists on Horseback
Victorian tourists on horseback, possibly in the Alps

COACH TRIP
Tourists on a coach trip to Kotor, Yugoslavia

Horseguard Procession
A crowd watching a horseguard procession outside Buckingham Palace, London, returning to Whitehall

Visiting Prison Morocco
European tourists visit a prison in Tangier, Morocco

Tourists in Algeria 1920
Tourists in an Algerian street

Niagara USA Falls, 1875
Tourists view the American Falls from Goat Island

Picnic on the Pyramids
British tourists picnic on the summit of the Great Pyramid, to the astonishment of the locals

Venetian man with gondola
A Venetian man on the lookout for some tourists to travel in his gondola

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