Virginia Collection (page 4)

Virginia dayflower, Commelina virginica (Commelyna deficiens foliis variegatis). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Native American at a shrine to the Powhatan
Native American making an offering at a shrine to the Powhatan god Okeus (Okee) in Virginia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Ornaments of the Native Americans of Virginia (Powhatan) worn in a dance: belts 1, 2, 3, girdle of Thevetia ahouai kernels 4, bead necklaces 5, 6, 7, feather headdresses 8, 9, apron 10 and shirt 11

Natural stone bridge in Virginia, North America, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Bernardoni from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana
Virginia or North American opossum, Didelphis virginiana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824

Virginia rose, Rosa lucida
Virginia rose, Rosa luisante, Rosa lucida. Handcoloured lithograph by Lecouturier after a botanical illustration by Mlle. F

Three Castles tobacco advertising poster
Three Castles (Big, Fort in Chinese) tobacco advertising poster for the Chinese / Asian market. Shipping tobacco from Old Virginia in Colonial Days

America - Surrender At Yorktown
Surrender of Yorktown By British General Charles Cornwallis During The American War of Independence. Date: 1781

America - House At Yorktown Where Cornwallis Surrendered
Moore House House At Yorktown Where General Charles Cornwallis Surrendered During The American War of Independence Date: 1781

Pipers Opera House, Virginia City, Nevada, USA
Pipers Opera House, B Street, Virginia City, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1940s

Crystal Saloon and Washoe Club, Virginia City, Nevada, USA
Famous Old Crystal Saloon and Washoe Club, South C Street, Virginia City, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1940s

Collection of silver horseshoes, Virginia City, Nevada, USA
Collection of silver horseshoes at the Bucket of Blood Saloon, Virginia City, Nevada, USA. The shoes were made by Charlie Farrell and shown at the Midwinter Fair at San Francisco in 1894. Date: 1940s

Church and hillside, Virginia City, Nevada, USA
Church and hillside with the cemetery in the foreground, Virginia City, Nevada, USA. Date: 1940s

B Street, Virginia City, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1920

C Street, Virginia City, Nevada, USA
C Street (main street), Virginia City, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1920

Harrahs Club at night, Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, USA. Date: 1940s

Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, USA
Virginia Street (looking north), Reno, Nevada, USA. Date: 1930

North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, USA, with a large sign stretching across the road, The Biggest Little City in the World, and the Stag Inn on the left. Date: late 1930s

Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, USA -- July 1932, when 17 Air Corps biplanes of 33 Pursuit Squadron from Langley Field flew under the command of Captain H H George to

Stairway, Hotel Virginia, Long Beach, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Lobby, Hotel Virginia, Long Beach, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Ballroom, Hotel Virginia, Long Beach, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Monticello Hotel at night, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Country Club, near Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Beach front, new section, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA, with holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine. Date: circa 1915

Ocean View at night, near Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Floral Gardens at Ocean View, near Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Floral Gardens at Ocean View Summer Resort, near Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

National Bank of Commerce, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
National Bank of Commerce building in the moonlight, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

The Royster Building, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Main Street, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, with traffic and pedestrians. Date: circa 1915

Shipping cotton, Norfolk Harbour, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Flagstaff and salute guns, Fort Monroe, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Chamberlin Hotel, Old Point, Virginia, USA
Chamberlin Hotel in the moonlight, Old Point, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Old St Pauls Episcopal Church, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, showing a cannon ball embedded in the wall, which was fired by the Royal Governor, Lord Dunmore

Maury High School, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Confederate Monument, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Granby Street, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, with pedestrians and traffic. Date: circa 1915

Old and New Lighthouses, Cape Henry, Virginia, USA
Old and New Lighthouses in the moonlight, Cape Henry, near Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Waterfront and Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Bushels of oyster shells at Hampton, Virginia, USA
200, 000 bushels of oyster shells piled up at Hampton, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

New Coal Pier No. 9, Newport News, Virginia, USA
C&O Railway Companys New Coal Pier No. 9, Newport News, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Battleship launch, Newport News, Virginia, USA
People gathered for a battleship launch at the shipyards, Newport News, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Hampton Roads, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, USA
US battleship fleet at Hampton Roads, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

The Earl of Jersey at the Georgian Ball, Osterley Park, 1939
George Child Villiers(1910-1998), 9th Earl of Jersey and his second wife Virginia(1908-1996), the Countess of Jersey. Photographed under the portrait of his ancestor Francis Child at the Georgian

Spotswoods Expedition over the Blue Ridge
Alexander Spotswood leads the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe Expedition across Virginia, westward across the Blue Ridge Mountains

The Surrender of Jamestown
The Governor of Jamestown and the Jamestown Council stand before the ministers of the Commonwealth, holding a treaty that acknowledges the new English parliament

The Deposition of Wingfield
The president of Jamestown Virginia, Edward Maria Wingfield, sits in a chair as a man takes his deposition, with two other men in the room

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