Travelling Collection (page 14)

Travelling cinematograph with Austrian army, WW1
A travelling cinematograph for the troops near the Isonzo front during the First World War. Date: 1916

Travelling chair, Hafuya Hotel, Hakone, Japan
Travelling chair outside the Hafuya Hotel, Hakone, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Travelling chair resting, Japan
Passengers and attendants with a travelling chair resting on their journey, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Geisha in travelling chair, Japan
Geisha in travelling chair, with two men carrying, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Bonzo Wants His Money Back by George Studdy
Bonzo Wants His Money Back. Travelling in the underground at rush hour, hemmed in by peoples feet and umbrellas, is definitely not worth the cost of a ticket! 1923

A Subalterns Stunts in Italy by H. L. Oakley
A few scenes characteristic of when British troops arrived at their billets in an Italian village, as witnessed by the famous silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley

Hot dinner for men in the trenches, WW1
A ration party of the Kings Liverpool Regiment preparing to take to the trenches a hot dinner cooked in a travelling kitchen. Date: 1915

Mines and torpedoes by G. H. Davis
Navy Notes of the Week: the question of mines and torpedoes. Showing naval minesweepers at work, sweeping a wire across an underwater mine field; a modern high-speed long-range torpedo;

Coming to see the Coronation Procession by W. Ralston
A bus interior packed full of passengers of all ages, travelling to central London to see the Coronation procession of King Edward VII. Date: 1902

Pressure cabin in airliner by G. H. Davis
Travelling comfortably at 25, 000 feet: pressure cabins in airliners. Details of a system demonstrated in last weeks high altitude passenger-carrying flight by a British airliner. Date: 1946

Fishermen returning from Barra Head, Scotland
Fishermen returning from Barra Head on the island of Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Silhouette of Georgian couple and young porter
Silhouette of a Georgian couple and a young porter carrying their luggage. Date: 20th century

Ladys weekend dressing case
A ladys weekend dressing case, made of rolled hide, lined with moirette, with spacious pockets, available from Messrs John Pound and Co of Oxford Street, London. Date: 1914

CMS Missionaries travelling in West Africa
Church Missionary Society (C. M. S.) Missionaries travelling in West Africa Date: circa 1910

British troops in snow, Western Front, France, WW1
British troops travelling through snow on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Horse & Horse Power bound for Goodwood by Gilbert Holiday
A coach and horses carrying passengers to the Goodwood race meeting at the end of July, is passed by a juggernaut of a vehicle, a charabanc carrying numerous visitors. Date: 1928

Royal tour to Pakistan
Photographs from Queen Elizabeth IIs royal tour of Pakistan: the ladies reception in Karachi, the boat take to the Water Palace of the Maharajah of Udaipar (India)

The Queen in Pakistan during her royal tour
Queen Elizabeth attends a naval review and presidential banquet during her visit to Pakistan, part of a 6 week tour which also took her to India, Nepal and Iran. Date: 1961

The Queen arriving home after a royal tour
The Queen driving to Buckingham Palace after her 20, 000 mile tour of India, Pakistan, Nepal and Iran. Date: 1961

Royal Tour in St. Lucia, Dominica, and British Guiana
The Queen and Prince Philip on a tour among the Caribbean islands, including St. Lucia, Dominica and British Guiana. Date: 1966

Advert fo Revelation suitcases 1938
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Greyhound racing on board the Berengaria
Mimic greyhound racing, at the height of its popularity among smart society in 1930, on board the transatlantic passenger liner, the Berengaria

Leviathan luxury American ship 1924
Leviathan luxury ship sails April 22nd from Southampton - Cherbourg to New York. A trip on the Leviathan is a wonderful experience

American travel advertisements
A page dedicated to holidays: places to visit and hotels to stay in. Date: 1926

Silhouette of men on boat looking to the exotic shoreline of the East. Date: 1926

Train Transporting Typhoid Sufferers
A Russian train being used as a temporary hospital specialising in treatment for patients suffering from Typhoid fever. Date: 1920

Nursery Rhymes -- two travelling scenes. Above -- a man walks along a road with a heavy bag and jar on a hot day, followed by a man on horseback

Poster design for Southern Pacific railway, Golden State Limited, showing people heading for the train with their luggage. Date: 20th century

Poster design for Canadian Pacific travel, Homeward Bound, featuring an elegant woman in a purple outfit, standing with her luggage and golfing bag in front of a red and white chequered flag

Princess Elizabeth with Prince Charles and Princess Anne
Princess Elizabeth sets out from London with two-year-old, Prince Charles, and one-month-old Princess Anne, on their way to join the King and Queen at Balmoral, Scotland. Date: 1950

British troops with elephants, India
British troops travelling with elephants in India. Date: 1918

Steam train travelling at high speed through a station

Boy buying food from a travelling shop parked alongside a public convenience. Date: 1920s

A Saami man - Norway
A Saami man - carrying his wordly possessions - Norway Date: circa 1909

Advert for Asprey travel clocks 1936
Ados travelling clocks, luminous hands in morocco or pigskin, crocodile or lizard case. Also a 8-day clock aneroid, thermometer and automatic calendar, all you ever need! Date: 1936

Silver service on a train
Two attendants serving dinner to a woman (incidentally, a TWA stewardess) on a train journey. Date: 1940s

TWA air stewardess boarding a train
A TWA air stewardess boards a train, perhaps to travel to the airport while a porter stands by the open carriage door. Date: 1940s

TWA air stewardess with an in-flight meal
TWA (Trans World Airlines) stewardess with an in-flight meal on a tray. Date: 1940s

Tippoo Tibs Grand Canoes on the Congo River, 1888
Engraving showing Tippoo Tibs grand canoes travelling down the Congo River during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1888

Josephine Baker (1906-1975)
Josephine Baker began her career as an entertainer dancing on Broadway. She travelled to Paris in 1925 to star in La Revue Negre. Her exotic dance style and costume made her an instant hit

Mobile Teas 1930S
A travelling cafe, a van selling teas, snacks and other light refreshments. Date: early 1930s

Dover Coal Elevation
Men working on the travelling chute of the new coal elevation at Dover harbour, Kent, England. It will be able to shoot coal into boats, 500 tons per hour Date: 1932

Victor Langlois
VICTOR LANGLOIS French orientalist and traveller, depicted with his companion Bothros Bok while travelling in eastern Europe. Date: 1829 - 1869

Kings Lynn at Dusk
An unusual view of the town of Kings Lynn, Norfolk, at dusk, with a steam ship travelling down the River Ouse. Date: 1930s

Japan - Geisha in travelling chair taking a rest. Another Geisha girl stands to one side and the two porters are taking the opportunity to have a quick smoke. Date: circa 1903

Nassau, Bahamas - Woman takes fowls to Market, A brace of Tureys in a box on her head and a couple of chickens in her arms. Certainly not a paltry load! Date: circa 1910s

Italy - Egg Seller Date: circa 1910s

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Is My Journey Really Necessary?
" We have to gain the Victory that is our Task." - Winston Churchill, The Prime Minister Is My Journey Really Necessary

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