Visitors Collection (page 10)

Captured German submarine as exhibit
Captured German submarine, UC97, launched in March 1918, surrendered to the USA in November 1918, exhibited in the US and Great Lakes to raise money for Victory Bonds

Visitors to the Channel Tunnel works at Dover in 1882. 1. Going down in the Cage. 2. Arrival at the bottom of the shaft. 3. Swindon Junction (visitors enjoying a restorative glass of champagne!) 4

Graphic front cover - visitors to Channel Tunnel works
Front cover of The Graphic newspaper with engravings showing scenes of a visit to the preliminary tunnelling works near Dover for the start of the Channel Tunnel in 1882

Admiring view from second platform of the Eiffel Tower
People looking at the view through telescopes and binoculars from the second platform of the Eiffel Tower (a height of 380 feet)

Letting loose balloons from the Eiffel Tower
A small girl in the arms of her father, lets loose a small balloon with a postcard attached from the third platform of the newly completed Eiffel Tower

Scouts blindfold boxing in Ghana, West Africa
Scouts entertaining visitors with blindfold boxing, one of many activities at a Founders Day celebration in Ghana, West Africa

Graphic front cover - Visitors to the Eiffel Tower
Some rather good portraits by Graphic artist, Paul Renouard, depicting visitors to the Eiffel Tower at the Paris International Exhibition of 1889

Women churning buttermilk at a trade exhibition

British visitors spending money in Switzerland
Thats the way the money goes in Switzerland today: how British visitors spend their 75 quota. Date: 1947

Scouting Commissioners at Nsawam, Ghana, West Africa
Scouting Commissioners Jack Stapleton and George Djabanor at Nsawam Local Association HQ, Ghana, West Africa. George Djabanor is signing the visitors book. Date: 1948

Visitors at Girl Guides rally, Cyprus
Visitors at an outdoor Girl Guides rally, Cyprus. Date: 1954

Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, Punch Project"
Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, " Punch Project". Date: 1889

Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, Restaurant on the 1st level. Date: 1889

Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, Troisieme Etage. Date: 1889

Group photo of scouts and visitors, Alexandria, Egypt, at the time of the 1st Alexandria (British) Troop Fair, 4 March 1922

VIP visitor from Congo at Baden Powell House, London
A VIP visitor from the Congo, Central Africa, signing the visitors book at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, SW London, September 1961

Vancouver Scouts cheering their visitors, Canada
Vancouver Scouts cheering their visitors, holding their hats up on sticks, Canada. Date: 20th century

Paris, France - Champs de Mars et Ecole Militaire. Date: 1830

Paris, France - Champs-Elysees, American Nut Tree. Date: 1868

Paris, France - Canal Saint-Martin. Date: circa 1890

Paris, France - Modele Elephant pour La Place de La Bastille. Date: 1830

Burmese delegation visiting LFB HQ
A Burmese parliamentary delegation visiting LFB Headquarters, 29 May 1957. Showing the LFB Assistant Chief Officer explaining the equipment in use in the Brigade to members of the delegation

AFS firefighters unrolling hosepipes, WW2
Four Auxiliary Fire Service firefighters unrolling hosepipes, watched by some visitors. Date: circa 1940s

Combermere Scout Troop (1st Barbados) at the Presentation of the Kings Flag for 1914. Cheering the Patron, Commissioner and Visitors. Date: 1914

Hospital block at NCH Childrens Home Alverstoke, Hampshire
An exterior view of the hospital block at the Alverstoke National Childrens Home. Some of the staff, inmates and visitors are sitting outside. Date: circa 1912

Native Feast / Throwing the Spear - Maori, New Zealand
A Native Feast at Mata-Ta, with Mount Edgecumbe in the distance (above) and Throwing the Spear, the Mode of Salutation (below) - Maori, New Zealand

Dining room of Baden Powell House, London
People eating and serving in the dining room of Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s

Site of Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London
Visitors looking round the newly built Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The site was acquired in 1956, and Ralph Tubbs was appointed architect

Radio equipment at Baden Powell House, London
Demonstration of radio equipment at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s

Tourists clambering up the slopes of Vesuvius
Carrying a sedan chair up Vesuvius on the Grand Tour during the 19th Century. Date: mid 19th century

Visitors for wounded soldiers by Miss Watson Williams
A set of four pictures - the pair on the left entitled, As Tommy Does Not Like It, showing some rather tiresome visitors - an aristocratic lady and a maiden aunt

At the Royal Academy exhibition of 1913. An overhead view of the building, showing the various galleries, with humorous cartoon sketches of visitors above and below. Date: 1913

Dionne quintuplets, 1936: observation platform
The theme park Quintland that was constructed around the Dionne quintuplets, five identical baby girls born on 28th May, 1934, at Callander, Ontario

Dionne quintuplets, 1936: religious goods sought by tourists
The theme park Quintland that was constructed around the Dionne quintuplets, five identical baby girls born on 28th May, 1934, at Callander, Ontario

Dionne quintuplets, 1936: souvenir stone sought by tourists
The theme park Quintland that was constructed around the Dionne quintuplets, five identical baby girls born on 28th May, 1934, at Callander, Ontario

The next showing of the Dionne quintuplets to visitors, 1936
The theme park Quintland that was constructed around the Dionne quintuplets, five identical baby girls born on 28th May, 1934, at Callander, Ontario

Great Eastern at Holyhead, 1859
Visitors to the Great Eastern steamship at Holyhead Pier, 1859. Date: 1859

Horse & Horse Power bound for Goodwood by Gilbert Holiday
A coach and horses carrying passengers to the Goodwood race meeting at the end of July, is passed by a juggernaut of a vehicle, a charabanc carrying numerous visitors. Date: 1928

August invasion of London by tourists, H. M. Bateman
Impression of the cosmopolitan visitors descending upon London during August to enjoy a sightseeing holiday in the capital. Date: 1913

Print Users Yearbook -- people in underwear
Print Users Yearbook -- people viewed in a cutaway of a house, all in underwear. A new standard of intimacy. Who would have guessed that undies were the correct garb to don when entertaining guests

Vauxhall Gardens
Visitors to Vauxhall Gardens Date: 1839

COLISEUM
The street thronged with visitors to the Coliseum, Regents Park. Date: circa 1840

The Royal Academy Exhibition, London, 1922
Crowd 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

Versailles Fountains
Les Grandes Eaux : the fountains of Versailles are one of its greatest attractions for visitors. Date: circa 1835

Abbaye De Livry
The abbaye Notre-Dame de Livry was founded in 1197 : among its notable visitors was madame de Sevigne, circa 1667. Date: circa 1800

Shakespeare Monument
Memorial to Shakespeare in the chancel of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford on Avon, donated by American visitors. Date: 1564 - 1616

Contessa Potocka
EMMANUELA PIGNATELLI, contessa POTOCKI - society hostess in Paris : Proust was one of her visitors, Maupassant one of her (many) lovers. Date: 1852 - 1930

Kruger and Visitors
STEPHANUS JOHANNES PAULUS KRUGER President of the Transvaal republic, receives visitors at the Presidency, Pretoria. Date: 1825 - 1904

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