Travelling Collection (page 16)

Street music: An itinerant piper, 1831
Getting Cash for notes -an itinerant piper recieves a donation from women on their doorstep. Date: 1831

Men on a raft bound down the River. Date: 1870

Royal wedding 1893 - the travelling dress
The travelling costume of Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)(1867-1953). In keeping with the tradition for brides of the Royal English Family, the Princess wore white

Silhouette of a fashionable woman on her travels. A man in the background is lifting a bag of golf clubs

Silhouette of traditional coaching scene
Silhouette of an early 19th century coaching scene, showing a coach and four horses travelling along a road with coachman and passengers on top

Eccles caravan
A trailer caravan, built by Eccles Motor Caravans Ltd, designed to accommodate two people and to be trailed behind 7 or 8 h.p cars of the baby type

Princess Mary disembarking at Calais, 1922
Princess Mary crosses the Channel with Viscount Lascelles for her honeymoon. Princess Mary, daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, married Viscount Lascelles, later 6th Earl of Harewood

Peruvian river transport - Balsa Raft
A rich European man on a hunting trip, being guided through the rapids by a team of local Peruvian attendants. He is seated on a Balsa Wood Raft, which looks highly unsuitable for the river

The Station at Berck-Plage, France
The Railway Station at Berck-Plage, France Date: circa 1910s

Ice Cream Motor Bike
This rather serious man in a leather bomber jacket is actually a travelling salesman, selling ice creams from his motorcycle! Date: 1930s

Strolling players on a winters day
A scene from the Elizabethan or Jacobean period with a group of strolling players making their way to their next entertainment venue through the snow. Date: 1911

Yellstone Pete - Journeying across America
Yellstone Pete - A travelling man journeying across America with his team of clouded mules. His wagon bears the inscription

Samurai Armour - Japan
A Japanese man wearing full Samurai Armour and holding his katana sword, surrounded by the military kit of a member of the Samurai order, including longbow (yumi) and arrows, saddle, travelling case

Advert for Mappin & Webb hair brush sets
Advert for a fine Morocco leather vanity travelling case, completely fitted with a set of superfine enamel and silver-gilt toilet requisities, beautifuly engraved and cut glass toilet bottles

Pocket Chess & Draughts
Pocket chess and draughts, combined with a metal holder to fix on the board, to keep it steady in its leather case. Date: 1930s

Anti-French cartoon, Prime Minister Viviani, WW1
An anti-French cartoon by a German cartoonist, depicting the French Prime Minister Rene Viviani as the head of a travelling circus, encouraging people to roll up

Travelling Barbers at Work - Mersin Date: circa 1909

Advert fo Revelation suitcases 1937
Advertisement for Revelation leather suitcases with chromium-plated locks and fittings. 1937

The Pilgrimage to Abu Seri A - Egypt
The Pilgrimage to Abu Seri A. Situated in the desert about 40 miles east of Helwan, the sacred tombs of Abu Seri A are the object of a great annual pilgrimage

Vietnam - Beggars at Hanoi Date: circa 1903

State Opening Parliament
Queen Elizabeth II travelling to the State Opening of Parliament in the Royal Coach, London, England. Date: 1966

Travelling Clowns
A troupe of travelling entertainers, mostly clowns, in various guises. Date: 1930s

Carousel Horses
Retouching the paintwork on traditional wooden carousel horses before the start of the travelling fair season, Britain. Date: 1930s

Tropical riding outfit, 1930
A tropical riding habit, for society types who require such get-ups for East Africa or suchlike with a terai, a wide-brimmed felt hat, typically with a double crown

Mail delivery to ASC workshop behind the lines, WW1
A delivery of mail to men at an ASC (Army Service Corps) travelling workshop, working behind the lines during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Cars on a dusty road, Palestine, WW1
Cars travelling along a dusty road in the Palestine desert during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Italian Pifferari, 1869
Italian Pifferari infront of a wayside shrine of the Madonna. Date: 1869

Austrian infantry in trucks, Western Front, WW1
Austrian infantry travelling in trucks through a French town on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

HMS Indomitable, British battlecruiser, WW1
HMS Indomitable, British Invincible-class battlecruiser, launched 1907, served in various locations during the First World War, decommissioned 1920. Seen here travelling at full speed. Date: 1914-1918

Queen Elizabeth II travelling to open Parliament
Queen Elizabeth II smiles regally as she travels to Westminster to open Parliament in November 1952. 1952

British Nurse off to the Western Front
Our Girls - Answering the Call A Young British girl sets out across the English Channel en route to the horrors of the Western Front

Front cover of the Sphere, the Queen with Princess Anne
The Queen with Princess Anne at Kings Cross Station. They are travelling to Sandringham for the Christmas holiday. Date: 1955

British battalion on a train for Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British colonial battalion on a train for Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. They belong to the 1st Battalion, Nigeria Regiment

Norwegian boy with oranges
Evan Larsen, of Skine, Norway, leaves for home with bags packed with oranges, a fruit he had never tasted before but was being freely sold in England by the late 1940s. c.1946

Scene on the Western Front, WW1
A scene on the Western Front during the First World War, with soldiers travelling along a country road by horse and cart, and debris at the roadside. Date: 1914-1918

Girls on road trip in a Jowett Jupiter
Just about to start in their Jowett Jupiter car, these girls are dressed by Simpsons of Piccadilly. The girl on the left pointing at the map wears a double-breasted three-quarter coat of Donegal

Italian Pifferari, 1850
Roman piffarari perform by a wayside shine, 1850. Date: 1850

Royal Engineers working party in trucks, Arras, France, WW1
A Royal Engineers working party travelling in trucks on a light railway, passing through a ruined building at Arras, northern France, during the First World War. Date: March 1918

German street band, 1870
Out of time and out of place: a German band perform on Regent Street, London. Traffic whizzes past as two policemen close in... Date: 1870

German street band, 1857
A German street band in Paris, 1857. Date: 1857

Italian Pifferari, 1875
Italian pifferari elicits a donation from some wealthy music lovers beneath an awning. 1875

Woman on London routemaster bus, 1940s
A woman in a stylish coat and turban style hat climbing aboard the no. 7 Routemaster London bus which is destined for Holborn by the looks of things. 1940s

Noton luggage advertisement, 1953
Advertisement for Noton fine, luxury luggage, showing an elegant group at a train station. Date: 1953

American Scouts on a coach
American Scouts lean out of the windows of a coach waving, at the 1973 National Jamboree in Farragut State Park, Idaho or Moraine State Park, Pennsylvania. 1973

Travelling wine seller in his cart
Travelling wine seller/delivery operative in his small covered cart - Rome, Italy Date: circa 1910

Children ride to school - Australia
Children ride to school along an Australian Bush Road, Tasmania. Date: 1908

COACH AND HORSES SIGN
A very fine inn sign illustrating the method of travelling in bygone days - the Coach and Horses, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1950s

Atom Smasher, Astounding Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
The Atom Smasher. Travelling through space and time. Date: May 1930

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