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Queen Victoria at the Royal Academy, London, 1858Engraving showing the royal party of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and the Queen of Portugal viewing a painting in the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1858. Date: 22 May 1858
The Royal Academy Exhibition, London, 1922Crowd of visitors at the Private View Day of the Royal Academy Exhibition, Burlington House, London, 1922. This was the scene in Gallery XI which, for the first time
Sarusawa Pond, Nara, Japan - a small pond at the east end of Sano-dori with Nara Park behind or Naramachi to its south is a very popular viewing spot for Kofukuji (Kofuku-ji)
Kobe, Japan - Nunobiki FallsNunobiki Falls - a set of waterfalls near downtown Kobe, Japan, with an important significance in Japanese literature and Japanese art Date: circa 1905
Homeless citizens assess damge to property - Thessaloniki. The Great Fire at Salonica, Greece, raged between 18th-19th August 1917
Promenade, Gardens, Revolving Tower, Great Yarmouth, NorfolkThe Promenade, Gardens and Tower (with a viewing platform which revolved as it went up and down!) at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Coronation Naval Review at Spithead, 15th June 1953 - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh on the Royal Yacht Surprise. Date: 1953
Skylark sounding rocket being readied for its first public viewing at the Factory Equipment Exhibition at Earls Court, London, April 1958. Date: 1958
Visitors viewing an Opthalmosaurus skeleton in the Central Hall of The Natural History Museum, London
King and Queen watching a balloon ascent, WindsorThe King, Queen and others watching a balloon ascent from the garden of Windsor Castle. 1784
Royal Family viewing balloon ascent, WindsorThe Royal Family viewing a balloon ascent in the garden of Windsor Castle. 1784
Viewing cherry blossoms along the Sumida River. Print shows sightseers walking along pathway viewing cherry blossoms on the bank of the Sumida River. Date between 1848 and 1854
Viewing Mount Fuji through spring rain at the village. Print shows travelers walking in the rain, two are using shoulder poles to carry parcels. Date ca. 1836
Viewing cherry blossoms in the garden. Print shows three women resting in a park while viewing cherry blossoms. Date between 1788 and 1791
Triptych of viewing maple leaves. Date between 1744 and 1751
Cherry blossom viewing month. Print shows two women and a child outside a building with cherry trees in blossom. Date between 1785 and 1789
Viewing a peep box show. Print shows a woman working a peepshow box for two children. Date between 1801 and 1804
Chrysanthemum viewing. Print shows a woman and a young girl; the woman is pointing with her right hand toward a view of a busy street in a city. Date 1771, printed later
Viewing a snow covered garden. Print shows three women on a veranda looking at a snow-covered garden. Date 1783, printed later
Cherry blossom viewing at Ueno. Print shows a man, two women, and a young child viewing cherry blossoms at Ueno. Date between 1781 and 1801, printed later
Crowds at a circus sideshow viewing women and some men dressed in costumes of foreign lands. Date c1900
Cherry blossom viewing in Mimeguri
The couple Osome and Hisamatsu viewing the mid-August moon. Date between 1788 and 1791
Actors viewing cherry blossoms. Print shows four actors looking at a frog while standing beneath a blossoming cherry tree. Date between ca. 1818 and 1830
Viewing cherry blossoms. Print shows two women and a young female student or attendant at the Yoshiwara looking at cherry blossoms. Date between 1785 and 1789
Moon viewing at Shinagawa. Print shows men and women eating and entertaining while looking at the full moon at a large building or pavilion in Shinagawa, on the Tokaido Road. Date 1726, printed later
Viewing cherry blossoms at Ueno. Print shows groups of women viewing cherry blossoms at the park in Ueno. Date between 1781 and 1801, printed later
Viewing snow at Mount Matchi. Print shows a man and two women standing in the snow outside a shrine, one woman carries an offering. Date 1784, printed later
Perspective picture of a drinking party viewing the snow. Print shows a view through multiple rooms of small gatherings, men playing board game, women playing with pets, drinking tea
Cherry blossom viewing. Print shows two women viewing cherry blossoms from a footpath above a village. Date between 1791 and 1793
Viewing cherry blossoms from the bank of a pond at Ueno. Print shows many people in a pavilion and in Ueno Park viewing blossoms on cherry trees. Date 1725, printed later
Cherry blossom viewing during the Genroku period. Print shows two women on a red cloth spread on the ground behind a screen, and three men walking away, looking back at them
Viewing Mount Fuji from a bucket boat going down the River Oi. Print shows several people in a large tub floating down the River Oi with a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Date ca. 1836
Spectators in an arena viewing the ascension of a balloon driven by propellers with an inflation device in the foreground. Date 18 -
Nineveh Sculpture at the British Museum, LondonWinged bull Nineveh sculpture, from Nimroud, exhibited at the British Museum, London, in 1850. Two visitors, in Victorian dress, are shown viewing the sculpture. Date: 1850
Canvas Worship by H. M. BatemanUnusual silhouette cartoon by H. M. Bateman showing a crowd at an art exhibition. Date: 1913
Nineveh Sculpture at the British Museum, London, 1850
The Great Vine, Hampton Court Palace - according to the caption on this postacrd, the vine generally has 2-3000 bunches of grapes upon it and is 110 feet long! Date: 1908
Viewing a LighthouseA family looking out to sea at Longships Lighthouse, using some pay binoculars, Lands End, Cornwall, England. Date: 1960s
Aix les Bains, France - Porters with Sedan Chairs (Covered Litters), complete with viewing holes, in order to protect the modesty of the under-dressed spa visitor! Date: circa 1910s
Trying to view the royal wedding, 1947Enterprising spectators using makeshift periscopes of mirrors on sticks in an attempt to actually see something along the processional route at the royal wedding between Princess Elizabeth
Glass Tower at the Festival of Britain, South Bank, LondonView of the Glass Tower by Waterloo Bridge, at the Festival of Britain exhibition on the South Bank, London. The tower was made of steel and glass, and contained a lift
Queen Elizabeth II views her own portraitQueen Elizabeth II visiting an exhibition at the Royal Society of Portrait Painters at 195 Piccadilly where she saw portraits of herself. Date: 1952
Britannia and Eve front cover, February 1932Front cover of Britannia and Eve magazine featuring a typical 1930s couple seated on the ground, looking like spectators at a sporting event. She is in a chic red suit with matching hat
Dinner at White City Greyhound StadiumColour photograph showing glamorous diners in evening attire watching greyhound racing at White City from the comfort of their table in the dining rooms viewing gallery
Buddha in Yungang Cave, Datong, Shanxi, ChinaVisitors viewing the Buddha statue in Yungang (Cloud Ridge) Cave or Grotto no. 18 in Datong, Shanxi Province, in the Peoples Republic of China
German dummy trenches WWIGermans from Berlin viewing dummy trenches and a dummy mine thrower in Germany during World War I
Man looking through a mutoscope on the pierA Man looks through a mutoscope with the caption reading: My eye, Maria, come an ave a look ere. The motion of the waives is simple grand!