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Chinese noble transportated in palanquin at the times of the Qing Dynasty. Illustration in travel magazine El viagero ilustrado (The Illustrated traveler). Year 3. No. 7. April 15, 1880. Engraving
Assyrian came down like a wolf on the foldThe Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold - humorous illustrative interpretation of a quote from Lord Byron by Victorian illustrator and postcard publisher Martin Anderson ( Cynicus )
Southend Beach 1950SHolidaymakers on the beach at Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. A sign offers boat trips for adults at 1s (shilling) each and children at 6d (sixpence) each
Family on a holiday outing, Dunwich, SuffolkFamily (Arthur, Harold, Lucy, Albert and Violet Auerbach) on a holiday outing to the village of Dunwich, Suffolk, 30 August 1908. The building is All Saints Church, abandoned in the 1750s
Steamer Providence, Fall River Line, Massachusetts, USASteamer Providence of the Fall River Line, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1900
Fall River Line steamer setting off from New York, USA. Date: circa 1900
Steamer Pilgrim of the Fall River Line, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1900
Steamer Plymouth of the Fall River Line, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1900
Steamer Puritan of the Fall River Line, Massachusetts, USAQuarter Deck or Smoking Room of the Steamer Puritan of the Fall River Line, Massachusetts, USA, showing the stairway leading to the Grand Saloon. Date: circa 1900
Steamer Priscilla of the Fall River Line, Massachusetts, USAGrand Saloon of the Steamer Priscilla of the Fall River Line, Massachusetts, USA, looking aft from main stairway. Date: circa 1900
Fun on a Holiday BargeFun on a holiday barge. Three boys and a dog enjoy themselves on board a barge called the Jolly Roger. Date: 1932
Passenger steamer Seeandbee, Lake Erie, USAPassenger steamer Seeandbee, making daily trips between Cleveland and Buffalo, Lake Erie, USA. Date: circa 1918
Passenger steamer Rochester, Lake Ontario, USA / CanadaPassenger steamer Rochester on Lake Ontario, between the USA and Canada. Date: circa 1910
Excursion steamer Ursula, New York to Glen Island, USAExcursion steamer Ursula of the Catskill and Albany NY Steamship Co, taking passengers from New York City to Glen Island, USA - group photo of children on deck
Holidays in Venice, 1920sAn advertisement for hotels on the Lido in Venice. 1927
Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret at the zooPrincess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II), Princess Margaret together with friends enjoying a ride in a llama cart at a zoo. Date: c.1937
Poster, Holidays in Greece, Bamboo Village, Vouliagmeni, Athens, departures from Marseilles every week. 20th century
Picking berries by the roadside, 1927A family group pause from their motoring trip to pick berries by the side of the road. Date: 1927
Practical joke in university town, c. 1820Students at Oxford or Cambridge play a practical joke on their professors by stretching a rope across a staircase and tripping them up, c.1820 Date: C.1820
Entrance to the Harbour, Folkestone, Kent. Date: circa 1910s
Humorous fishing sceneMan trips up with his fishing line. Sport here good, fish large & plentiful. Artist: BH Smale Date: circa 1905
American Sight-Seeing Car and Coach Co, USAAdvertising leaflet, American Sight-Seeing Car and Coach Co, USA. offering trips in New York, Washington and Philadelphia
The Sprague, Shawnee Park, Louisville, Kentucky, USAThe Sprague, a towboat used for pleasure rides in Shawnee Park, Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Date: circa 1908
Cabin on Elkhorn Ranch, North Dakota, USAA log cabin on Theodore Roosevelts Elkhorn Ranch in the badlands of North Dakota, USA, from where he went on hunting trips during the 1880s. circa 1908
Devonshire Arms, Baslow, Peak DistrictThe landlords name is identifiable as Griffiths, and carved onto the outside stonework is the telephone number - 9. A sign also advertises coach trips to local sights. Date: circa 1906
Steam train arriving at a station at the beginning of 19th c. Illustration by Lluis Bargall atercolour
Galleon. Illustration by Lluis BargallatercolourGalleon. Illustration by Lluis Bargall atercolour
River trip for wounded soldiers, WW1An up river trip on the River Thames from Kingston to Walton and back for wounded soldiers convalescing at the Victoria Hospital Chelsea arranged by the print-machine managers at the Illustrated
Poster design for Illinois Central travelPoster design for Illinois Central, the road of travel luxury, featuring trips from Chicago and St Louis to the Gulf Coast (Beautiful Mississippi), offering sports all the year round
Advertising material displayed on a car, with a man sitting alongside. One poster reads: Stop this car for a free drive, and the other reads: See the seaside from the air
Lourdes, France - The Betharram Caves Date: circa 1920s
Lake and Bridge at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London. Date: 1924
Advert for a Holiday to Egypt 1931Visit Egypt sunshine and romance Holiday to Egypt between November and January, at a fully inclusive, going from either Marseilles, Toulon, Genoa, Venice or Trieste, by steamship services of the P
Passers by tripping over a dog lead. The caption reads: " Sorry; My Fault!". Date: 1928- 1929
Advertisement for railway tickets to Ghent ExhibitionAn advertisement for affordable railway tickets to Ghent, Belgium, via Dover and Ostend, for the Universal and International Exhibition, taking place from April until November 1913. Date: 1913
Tudor Hunting LodgeQueen Elizabeths Hunting Lodge, Epping Forest, Essex, England. This splendid timber- framed three-storey building was used by royalty when on hunting trips in the forest. Date: 16th century
Poster advertising trips to Iran, featuring an ancient sculpture. 20th century
Poster advertising trips to Japan, featuring a geisha in a red kimono. 20th century
Poster, Red Cross ambulancePoster depicting a Red Cross ambulance. Published by the German Reich, but written in Dutch, it encourages the countrymen of Holland to support the Dutch ambulance service in the east. 1940s
Lourdes, France - The Lake
Ferry Trips - Hamburg, GermanyTaking a trip around the Big Bay/Harbour in a two-level boat at Hamburg, Germany. The bearded captain stands on the lower level to the left
Humourous photographer cardA very silly postcard depicting a photographers subject suffering a rather revealing fate, falling backward over some sticks
Poster advertising sea trips to ScandinaviaFrench poster advertising sea trips to Scandinavia, showing a view of the Fish Market at Copenhagen
Mexico - Chapala in the Jalisco Province - Pleasure boats pulled up on the beach and tourists/holidaymakers gathered waiting to head off on a boat trip
Orient Line tripsOrient Line poster advertising boomerang trips and first class fares to Australia and back from 230
The Strawberry Trade - pottlingEngraving by Ebenezer Landells showing a rural scene with women pottling strawberries. Pottles were small, basket-like containers which would be carried in great quantities by women from Middlesex
Charing Cross Pier 1950SA 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
Fire Alarm PanicRushing feet sometimes become entangled. A child trips up and slips to the floor, tripping up the next and the next child, in a domino effect caused by fire alarm panic