Visit Collection (#22)

Churchill visits the Normandy Front during WWII
Winston Churchill pays a three day visit to the Normandy Front, accompanied by General Ismay. His tour covered Caen, Cherbourg, flying-bomb sites and the beaches. Date: 1944

Visit of 1930 Ornithological Congress to Tring
Within the Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum at Tring, bequeathed to the Natural History Museum after his death in 1937

Cartoon, Lorinne, or hidden love, WW1
Cartoon, Lorinne, or hidden love. A pretty young woman has been able to visit her soldier completely unnoticed, thanks to her disguise as a fruit seller! Date: 1916

Winston Churchill with female munitions workers, 1918
Winston Churchill, when he was Minister of Munitions, is escorted through the yards by female munitions workers at Georgetowns filling works near Glasgow on a visit on 9th October 1918. Date: 1918

Queen and Prince Philip inspecting parade on Albion
Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, stand in a Land Rover to carry out an inspection of a parade on board the aircraft-carrier, Albion

Commemorative chocolate tin
The top of an enamelled tin box containing chocolate which was produced by the Cardiff Chamber of Commerce to commemorate the visit to the Welsh capital by King Edward VII

Sultan of Zanzibar at Manchester
The Sultan of Zanzibar, his Highness the Seyyid Burghash bin Said, pictured during his stay in Manchester in July 1875. He is shown at various stages during his visit to Mr R.Haworths cotton mills in

The Graf Zeppelin flying over Japan. Date: 1932

Royal reception of Maoris in New Zealand, 1901
The visit of the Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V; he was created Prince of Wales in November 1901) and the Duchess of Cornwall (later Queen Mary)

Hungry Peter the pig in his best clothes, ready to go out for tea. Date: 1914

Home of Andrew Jackson, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
The Hermitage, home of President Andrew Jackson, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, during a visit by President Theodore Roosevelt on 22 October 1907. Date: 1907

The Prince and Princess of Wales at the Evelina hospital
Prince Edward and Princess Alexandra visiting the Evelina Hospital for Sick Children in Southwark Bridge Road, London. Date: 1890

Barnardos Visit to Australia
Barnardos musical performers accompanied by the Rev. W.J. Mayers meet the Governor of South Australia during a fund-raising visit to the country. Date: circa 1910

Royal Navy visit to Japan after the Russo-Japanese War, showing British sailors on decorated trams. Date: circa 1907

Poster, youth club trip to Brighton
Poster advertising a youth club coach trip to Brighton, costing nine shillings, including a visit to The Downs for lunch. Date: circa 1960s

Prince of Wales visits mines
A cover of The Illustrated London News shows the Prince of Wales visiting mines during a tour of the west of Britain. In the top and lower left pictures he is seen visiting mines in Cornwall

Queen Mary visiting a field hospital, WW1
Queen Mary and others visiting a field hospital, WW1, escorted by a nurse. Date: 1914-1918

WW1 - Lloyd George visits Verdun, France
WW1 - David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, OM PC (1863 - 1945) looking over the buildings of the city of Verdun in France, September 1916. Date: 1916

French explorers visiting a Morai (temple) on Oweihi (Hawaii).. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Michelin guides to WW1 battle fields
Advertisement for Michelin travel guides, essential for a visit to First World War battlefields. Date: 1920

South Africa - The Town Hall, Kimberley
The Town Hall, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Duke & Duchess of Connaughts Visit Date: 1906

South Africa - The YMCA, Kimberley
The YMCA, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Duke & Duchess of Connaughts Visit Date: 1906

South Africa - Town Address, Kimberley
Town Address, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Duke & Duchess of Connaughts Visit Date: 1906

South Africa - De Beers Arch, Kimberley
De Beers Arch, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Showing Princess Patricia - Duke & Duchess of Connaughts Visit Date: 1906

South Africa - Parade Ground, Kimberley
Parade Ground, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Showing the guard of Honour - Duke & Duchess of Connaughts Visit Date: 1906

South Africa - Dutoitspan Road, Kimberley
Dutoitspan Road, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Showing the Triumphal Arch - Duke & Duchess of Connaughts Visit Date: 1906

Bedstead Trades Arch during the Royal Visit, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Showing the premises of WH Priestley & Sons Date: 1909

Preparations for Royal Visit, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Showing the premises of WH Priestley & Sons Date: 1909

Indian elephants at London Zoo, Regents Park, with people taking rides. Date: 20th century

Train on mountain summit, Caux, Switzerland
Tourists visiting a mountain summit by train near Caux, Switzerland. Showing Lake Geneva (Lac Leman) and the Savoy Alps. Date: early 20th century

WW2 greetings card, RAF man at zoo
WW2 greetings card, RAF man visiting a zoo -- Grounded. Date: circa 1942

Royal visit to Berlin 1913
At a state visit to Berlin, King George V (left) drives together with Wilhelm II, German Emperor (right). At about the same time the German Army Bill foreshadowed measures which would raise the peace

Clemenceau visits ruined and formerly-occupied Alsace
October 1918 - French Prime Minister Clemenceau visits ruined Alsace. Note the official German signs remaining on the formerly-commandered/occupied buildings. Date: 1918

The Capitals Lacrosse Club of Canada (which is apparently still in existence today) visiting the Battersby Hat Factory in Stockport in 1906

Interior of the Mersey Tunnel, Liverpool
King George V opened the Mersey Tunnel called Queensway on 18 July 1934, arranging to drive in the tunnel. Exclusively for vehicles, connecting Liverpool with Birkenhead under the River Mersey

CHRISTIAN I (1426-1481). King of Denmark (1448-1481) and Sweden (1448-1481). King Christian I of Denmark in a banquet in the castle. Part of the series that depicts his visit to the castle

COLBERT, Jean-Baptiste (1619-1683). French statesman. Visit of Jean-Baptiste Colbert to Gobelins. Presentation of tapestries on the history of Alexander after cartoons by Charles Lebrun

Charles V collects the fallen brush for Titian. 19th c. PARRA, Jos順 elipe (1824-1864). Historical anecdote that occurred in 1530 during the visit of the Emperor to the painter in his studio of

Victoria (1819-1901). Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland(1837-1901) and first Empress of the India (1877-1901). Visit to the village of Grasse in the C� d Azur, France

JIMENEZ ARANDA, Luis. The visit of the doctor
JIMENEZ ARANDA, Luis (1845-1928). The Visit of the Doctor. 1889. Costumbrism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Sevilla. Fine Arts Museum

GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jos鮠The Visit of the Bishop
GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jos頨 1886-1945). The Visit of the Bishop. 1926. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Reina Sofia Art Centre National Museum

King Edward VIII visits Queen Mary Ocean Liner
Shortly before the liner leaves Clydebank in Scotland, for Southampton on her trials. King Edward VIII visits Queen Mary Ocean Liner, for the third time

Preparing for Santa
Excited boys the night before Xmas, getting ready for Santas visit. Artists: Alan Wright & Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910

Triumphal arch at Jerash (Gerasa), Jordan, Holy Land
View of the Roman triumphal arch (Arch of Hadrian) at Jerash (Gerasa), Jordan, Holy Land, built to celebrate the emperors visit in 129-130 AD. Date: 1920s

Visit to Madeira - A Street in the Town
Black and white lantern slide of a pedestrian street lined with shops.. Part of Box 125, Madeira, part of Boswell collection. Slide number 47. Date: circa 1890s

Visit to Madeira - View in the Public Gardens
Black and white lantern slide of a collection of exotic plants and palm trees.. Part of Box 125, Madeira, part of Boswell collection. Slide number 44. Date: circa 1890s

Visit to Madeira - Funchal Cathedral - Interior
Black and white lantern slide of an ornate cathedral interior with a very highly decorated chandelier.. Part of Box 125, Madeira, part of Boswell collection. Slide number 45. Date: circa 1890s

Visit to Madeira - The Governors Palace
Black and white lantern slide of aGrand building with arch and circular turret. Intricate iron railing on balcony.. Part of Box 125, Madeira, part of Boswell collection. Slide number 46

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