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Travelling Collection (page 8)

Background imageTravelling Collection: The Underground - Dugdale

The Underground - Dugdale
The Underground - from the picture by T. C. Dugdale, R.O.I Date: 1932

Background imageTravelling Collection: Transcontinental Metro

Transcontinental Metro - Travelling Underground between Continents

Background imageTravelling Collection: Ufos / Sacramento

Ufos / Sacramento
The crew of an aircraft of Central Western Airlines see this huge wingless cigar- shaped UFO travelling at very high speed

Background imageTravelling Collection: Tradesman sharpening scissors on a Christmas card

Tradesman sharpening scissors on a Christmas card
Travelling tradesman sharpening scissors and other items on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTravelling Collection: Cupid in a car on a French Valentine card

Cupid in a car on a French Valentine card
Cupid in a car decorated with pink roses on a French Valentine card, with verse. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTravelling Collection: Cupid and woman in a car on a Valentine postcard

Cupid and woman in a car on a Valentine postcard
Cupid and woman travelling in a car with red hearts and pink flowers on a Valentine postcard -- To greet my love. circa 1890s

Background imageTravelling Collection: Woman in a travelling chair or Kago, Japan circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s

Woman in a travelling chair or Kago, Japan circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s

Background imageTravelling Collection: British Rail dining car, with waiter serving a passenger

British Rail dining car, with waiter serving a passenger. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageTravelling Collection: A group of Buddhist men of various ages in Kashgar

A group of Buddhist men of various ages in Kashgar, a city now in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, in Chinas far west. Date: circa 1932

Background imageTravelling Collection: A young Uyghur girl at Kashgar, China

A young Uyghur girl at Kashgar, China - holding a cigarette. Date: circa 1932

Background imageTravelling Collection: Buddhist priests at a ceremony in a Temple in Kashgar

Buddhist priests at a ceremony in a Temple in Kashgar, a city now in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, in Chinas far west. Date: circa 1932

Background imageTravelling Collection: Camp of a European mission doctor in French Congo

Camp of a European mission doctor in French Congo, a colony comprising territory of present-day Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and the Central African Republic. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTravelling Collection: Travelling through Somalias savanna

Travelling through Somalias savanna
Four travellers riding donkeys through a dried out riverbed in the Somali savanna. Date: circa 1920

Background imageTravelling Collection: Advert for Drew & Sons tea basket 1896

Advert for Drew & Sons tea basket 1896
Patent " En Route" tea basket. 1896

Background imageTravelling Collection: Colonel de Basil & dancers arrives in England on Normandie

Colonel de Basil & dancers arrives in England on Normandie
Colonel (Wassily) de Basil, Russian ballet impresario, pictured on board the ocean liner, Normandie, with dancers in his company including, from left, David Lichine, Irina Baronova, Colonel de Basil

Background imageTravelling Collection: Russian Royal Princess escaping on the HMS Marlborough

Russian Royal Princess escaping on the HMS Marlborough
A number of surviving members of the Russian royal family escaped the country at the end of World War I (after the Revolution) from Yalta

Background imageTravelling Collection: China - Travelling by Mule Litter

China - Travelling by Mule Litter. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTravelling Collection: Travelling Steam Lokomobile Maschinenfabrik Rudolf Wolf, Mag

Travelling Steam Lokomobile Maschinenfabrik Rudolf Wolf, Magdeburg-Buckau, 1862. This first locomobile of the Wolf company was used to drive threshing machines

Background imageTravelling Collection: Arab Travelling Tents

Arab Travelling Tents
A tent of travelling Arabs in the desert. Date: 1857

Background imageTravelling Collection: Victims of Saint Vitus Dance go on pilgrimage

Victims of Saint Vitus Dance go on pilgrimage to Echternach, Luxembourg. Date: 16th century

Background imageTravelling Collection: Verney Lovett Cameron, traveller in Africa

Verney Lovett Cameron, traveller in Africa
Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894), traveller in Central Africa, the first European to cross equatorial Africa from coast to coast

Background imageTravelling Collection: Italian artillery in the Alps, WW1

Italian artillery in the Alps, WW1
Italian artillery in the Alps during the First World War. Travelling on a new military road, a soldier climbs over and makes sure that the timbers are not displaced by the weight of the passing gun

Background imageTravelling Collection: Archduke Franz Ferdinand bound for England, November 1913

Archduke Franz Ferdinand bound for England, November 1913
Archduke Franz Ferdinand, pictured on board the channel steamer, Le Nord, en route for England, November 1913. On the right is his wife, Sophie

Background imageTravelling Collection: WWI British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun

WWI British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun
A 1/10 Scale model of a First World War British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun, built by the Elswick Ordnance Company, together with its travelling carriage (15 - 38 cm. long).. Trench Art

Background imageTravelling Collection: Pinocchio -- donkey throws puppet

Pinocchio -- donkey throws puppet
Pinocchio -- The donkey threw the poor puppet into the middle of the road. Date: 1911

Background imageTravelling Collection: Motorbike and Sidecar

Motorbike and Sidecar
Travelling through Wisley, Surrey, England, by motorcycle and sidecar. Date: 1950s

Background imageTravelling Collection: Junkers Ju52 / 3mfe D-2527 Manfred von Richtofen - Lufthansa

Junkers Ju52 / 3mfe D-2527 Manfred von Richtofen - Lufthansa
Junkers Ju52/3mfe, D-2527, Manfred von Richtofen, of Lufthansa, which became the travelling aircraft of Goering as D-AGUK, Kurt Wolff

Background imageTravelling Collection: Royal Motor Barge on the River Thames, 1937

Royal Motor Barge on the River Thames, 1937
Photograph showing the Royal motor barge leading four motor torpedo boats down the River Thames, near Blackfriars, London, 1937

Background imageTravelling Collection: Transport montage

Transport montage Ship, Balloon, Train, Car 1899 Date: 1899

Background imageTravelling Collection: Romania - Gypsy Families

Romania - Gypsy Families and their tents. Date: circa 1905

Background imageTravelling Collection: Basque people on their way to market, French Pyrenees

Basque people on their way to market, French Pyrenees
Basque women on their way to market, French Pyrenees Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTravelling Collection: New Forest Gypsy Camp

New Forest Gypsy Camp Date: circa 1906

Background imageTravelling Collection: The Moon Era, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

The Moon Era, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
The Moon Era (Jack Williamson) - time travelling Earthman attacks the mechanical servants of the Eternal Ones Date: 1932

Background imageTravelling Collection: Ufos / Madre De Dios, Peru

Ufos / Madre De Dios, Peru
A farmer sees and photographs a UFO which he estimates is travelling at about 700 km/h Date: 1952

Background imageTravelling Collection: Llangwm cockle woman, Haverfordwest, South Wales

Llangwm cockle woman, Haverfordwest, South Wales
An elderly cockle woman from the coastal village of Llangwm rests outside St Marys Church in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. She is on her way to the Portfield area of the town

Background imageTravelling Collection: Gypsy encampment near Pontypool, South Wales

Gypsy encampment near Pontypool, South Wales
Two traditional style caravans at a gypsy encampment near Pontypool, South Wales

Background imageTravelling Collection: Itinerant family on the road

Itinerant family on the road
An itinerant family - two parents and six children, plus a pram - who, for reasons unknown, are on the road. With little or no money they might have to spend each night in a workhouse casual ward

Background imageTravelling Collection: Noton luggage advertisement

Noton luggage advertisement
Advertisement for Noton Luggage showing examples from the Luxan Grain range. The cases are accompanying a rather elegant couple onto a cruise ship or passenger liner

Background imageTravelling Collection: Peter Samson, the Strongman, 1898

Peter Samson, the Strongman, 1898
Photograph of Peter Samson, the strongman of P.T. Barnums travelling circus in 1898, who could reportedly smash stones with his bare fist

Background imageTravelling Collection: Dr Slade the spirit medium

Dr Slade the spirit medium
The trial of Henry Slade, the medium who was said to communicate with spirits by a slate board. Top sketch shows Mr G. Leis, counsel for the Prosecution and bottom image shows Professor E

Background imageTravelling Collection: Open Sedan Chair - China

Open Sedan Chair - China
Going to a Picnic - Mode of travelling a long journey in China. A European gent is carried by two Chinese porters in a bamboo pole open sedan chair or litter

Background imageTravelling Collection: Warship trailing a Fog Buoy, 1912

Warship trailing a Fog Buoy, 1912
Photograph of a British warship trailing a fog buoy. When a group of warships travelling line ahead entered fog they would stream fog buoys

Background imageTravelling Collection: 3 Men in a Dog Cart

3 Men in a Dog Cart
Three men travelling in a private horse-drawn carriage along a country lane are surprised to encounter the hounds of a fox hunt

Background imageTravelling Collection: Client: Tricosa - location: BOAC Terminal

Client: Tricosa - location: BOAC Terminal
Client: Tricosa - Beige White Suit - location: BOAC Terminal - November 1956 (Agency: S. C. Peacock) Shoot date: November 28, 1956 Date: 1956

Background imageTravelling Collection: London takes to the roads, General Strike 1926

London takes to the roads, General Strike 1926
Photographs showing Londoners finding all sorts of ways to commute to and from work during the 1926 general strike in Britain. May 1926

Background imageTravelling Collection: French Railway Alphabet - XY

French Railway Alphabet - XY for Lord et lady XY en voyage (Lord and Lady X Y on their travels). 19th century

Background imageTravelling Collection: Water tanks 1916

Water tanks 1916
Travelling butts of water for the thirsty soldiers at the Front in World War One. Date: 1916

Background imageTravelling Collection: Old Coach Driver takes train between Moscow - St Petersburg

Old Coach Driver takes train between Moscow - St Petersburg
An Old Russian Coach Driver takes the train between Moscow and St. Petersburg Date: circa 1907



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