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Travellers Home PH, Bexleyheath, Greater London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub
Title page with vignette of enslaved man with chain around his neck under a palm tree. Copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes in Africa for the Amusement
Travellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, 18thCTravellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, late 18th century. Table d hote. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal of Sentimental Travels
English gentleman and sleeping woman in a hotel roomEnglish gentleman with candlesticks in both hands tries to remove a bell rope from the bosom of a sleeping woman. The inn at Marseilles
Regency gentleman on a horse caught on a sty during a fox hunt with hounds. How to Do Things by Halves. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration by Henry Bunbury
View of Habsburg Castle, medieval fortress in SwitzerlandView of Habsburg Castle, medieval fortress in Habsburg, Switzerland, 1800s. Veduta del Castello Habsbourg. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient
Group of promenaders on the Spianata, Barcelona, 1806View of a group of promenaders on the Spianata, Barcelona, 1806. Strollers include Catalonian women in veils and mantillas, a monk, a soldier in bicorn, children
German gipsies at their Glasgow encampmentGerman gipsies pictured at their encampment at Vinegar Hill, Glasgow, where they caused quite a stir among the locals
British travellers in a Cairo bazaarBritish travellers, on holiday in Egypt with Thomas Cook, perusing goods in a Cairo bazaar. See picture number 12916374 for a picture of people booking their holiday at Thomas Cook
Travellers Joys, the right clothes for the journey, 1950Travellers Joys: the Right Clothes for the Journey. Talking to driver F.W. Page, who leans from the cab of a West of England express, the girl on the left is wearing Jaegers pure camel hair top coat
Londoners travelling to work amid wartime delays 1939Londoners photographed as they travel after experiencing delays due to air raid warnings. The Sphere describes " three hours suburban traffic" but reports that " by 9.30 and 10 a.am
Passengers bound for Southend at Fenchurch Street StationPassengers bound for Southend, dressed for a day on the beach at Fenchurch Street Station, London. Date: 1900
Royal Commercial Travellers Schools, Pinner - HallInterior of the Old Hall at the Royal Commercial Travellers Schools, Pinner Date: 1920s
Olld mans beard and travellers joy, Clematis vitalba, Clematite des haies. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A
Navajo Indian family and their hut, Arizona, USANavajo Indian family and their temporary hut (known as a Hogan), Arizona, USA. Date: circa 1910
Ascending a mountain in China with cooliesAscending a mountain in China, with coolies expertly assisting the visitors, carrying them along in bamboo chairs. 1859
Water taxi for travellers in Holland. 19th century
Gypsy encampment, EssexGypsy family on an encampment in Essex, in the early 20th century. Date: circa 1905
Travellers in Russia. 18th century
Curtis British Entomology Plate 342Coleoptera: Gibbium scotias = Gibbium psylloides (Northern Ptinus) [Plant: Clematis vitalba (Traveller?s Joy)] Date: 1824-39
Family of gypsies cooking outside. Date: 1883
Two canal boat little girls, sisters, with their hair tied in ribbons. They live on a narrow boat on the Grand Union Canal, England. Note the typical roses design on pan. Date: 1950s
Four generations of a gypsy family. Date: 1863
Ivain of the White Hands, with Giron le Courtois, are warned of danger by two travellers
Lodgings for travellers 1856London travellers could afford to rent lodgings in the poor districts in the out-of-the-way suburbs of London, neglected purlieus in dirty and diseased neighbourhoods. Date: 1856
Cartoon, four relaxed gentlemen commuters hold a discussion in a smoking compartment of a train. One puts aside his paper in order to listen more intently. Date: 1893
THE FLYING TRUNKMost travellers carry their luggage, but in this Hans Andersen tale, its the luggage that carries the traveller !
Three men on a mgaic flying carpetThree travellers on a magic carpet
PASSING DURHAM 1918A passenger train of the London and North Eastern Railway gives travellers one of the finest views in England - across the Wear valley to Durham cathedral. Date: 1918
ARRIVING AT AN INNA stagecoach pulls into the yard of an inn - a waiter comes to welcome the passengers to his dining room, while additional travellers wait at the Coach Office. Date: circa 1830
Dr Syntax sketching the lakeDr Syntax in Englands Lake District sketches the scene before him. At this time, tourists carried sketch books the way later travellers would carry cameras. Date: 1815
Harbour at BoulogneThe Douane (Customs House) in the harbour of Boulogne-sur- mer, principal port of entry for travellers from England. Date: circa 1860
AU BON MARCHE AD 1892An advertisement for Au Bon Marche, Paris aimed at American travellers Date: 1892
Travellers Phrase BookAn American couple on their honeymoon bring out the phrase book hoping to understand what the European railway official is trying to tell them... Date: circa 1909
PHILEMON & BAUCIS PHILEMON & BAUCISPoor cottagers Philemon and Baucis (husband and wife) entertained the (disguised) travellers Mercury and Jupiter so well that their cottage was transformed into a palace. Date: circa 780 BC
FOLKLORE / CYNOCEPHALIESDog-headed creatures, reported by travellers in India; they are depicted fighting the monsters of the forest, using weapons, so they are evidently more-or-less human Date: medieval
CHARON (DORE)The ferryman who carries travellers across the Styx to the Underworld, a one-way trip : he must be paid - those who lack the requisite coin are left gibbering on the bank
NORMANDIE HOTEL MAIDServant at an inn of Pont- Audemer, Normandie, carrying a travellers luggage Date: circa 1830
PASSENGERS DESCEND PLANETravellers at an American airport alight from their plane and step into a car parked alongside. No waiting for baggage, no queueing for customs... Date: 1936
Will of the wisp, - circa 1800A mischievous demon, in the guise of a Will o the Wisp, lures unwary travellers to their deaths in a bog. Date: circa 1800
Comic view of Cooks voyages and excursionsCooks Tours -- a comic view of Cooks voyages and excursions, with Thomas Cook and his clientele as depicted by Fun magazine. Date: 1867
Appleby Horse Fair, Cumbria, England - a bookmaker writes the odds for a horse trotting race on a board. He wears braces and a straw sun hat. Date: 1990
Appleby Horse Fair - rider in River EdenA young man rides a bareback horse up to its neck in the River Eden during the Appleby Horse Fair. The man is stripped to the waist in the sunshine Date: 1990
Family on train, IndiaA family sitting in a first class carriage on an Indian Railways train from Delhi to Agra. The man plays cards Date: 1987
Kameyama by HokusaiKameyama, no.52 from an untitled Tokaido series by Katsushika Hokusai (17601849). Date: 1804
Two women travelers by Katsushika HokusaiTwo women travelers sitting in baskets on a horse, with male attendant, at shrine by Katsushika Hokusai (17601849). Date: circa 1830s
Australia - Railway Square, Sydney, New South Wales. Date: circa 1910
Terrace of the Gornergrat Hotel with view of Matterhorn (Mont Cervin), Switzerland. Date: 1908