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Waters Collection (page 6)

Background imageWaters Collection: Aix-les-Bains, France - La Buvette, Source of the Spring

Aix-les-Bains, France - La Buvette, Source of the Spring
Aix-les-Bains, France - La Buvette ( The Bar ), Source of the Spring of the Two Queens ( Source des deux Reines ). Date: circa 1906

Background imageWaters Collection: Bathing at the River Ganges, 1912

Bathing at the River Ganges, 1912
Illustration by Fortunino Matania at Benares, showing thousands of pilgrims, fakirs and other worshippers bathing in the holy waters of the Ganges. Date: January 1912

Background imageWaters Collection: Souvenir Programme for the Home Guard Stand Down concert

Souvenir Programme for the Home Guard Stand Down concert held at the Royal Albert Hall, London on December 3rd 1944, featuring a glittering array of popular entertainment stars and guests

Background imageWaters Collection: Poling a raft on the Rio Cobre River, Jamaica, West Indies

Poling a raft on the Rio Cobre River, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWaters Collection: Chinese Fishing Boat in shallow waters off the coast

Chinese Fishing Boat in shallow waters off the coast. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWaters Collection: Skjaeggedalsfos, Hardanger

Skjaeggedalsfos, Hardanger
Skjaeggedalsfos waters are some of the most remote in Hardanger Date: 1905

Background imageWaters Collection: Myanmar - Mandalay - Riverside pagodas by moonlight

Myanmar - Mandalay - Riverside pagodas by moonlight - their shapes reflected in the still waters of the Irrawaddy River. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWaters Collection: Boats on New York Bay, USA

Boats on New York Bay, USA
Yachts and Fishing Smacks reflected in the waters of New York Bay. Date: circa 1895

Background imageWaters Collection: Midnight Sun, Sweden

Midnight Sun, Sweden
The suns rays are reflected from the waters of Lake Torne Trask, seen from Aleisko, Sweden. Date: 1927

Background imageWaters Collection: Girl Stranded in Flood

Girl Stranded in Flood
A young woman dressed only in stockings, hat and scarf, clutches an umbrella and shelters on the top of a lamppost from the rain and creeping flood waters Date: 1919

Background imageWaters Collection: Dieppe - Crowded Plage

Dieppe - Crowded Plage
The crowded beach at Dieppe at l heure du bain - though in fact, there don t seem many prepared to brave the cold nothern waters... Date: circa 1905

Background imageWaters Collection: Suez Construction 6

Suez Construction 6
The waters of the Mediterranean are admitted into the Salt Lakes, effectively completing the Canal. Date: 18 March 1869

Background imageWaters Collection: Watering Hanging Basket

Watering Hanging Basket
A lady waters a hanging basket in her greenhouse. Date: 1895

Background imageWaters Collection: Kyoto Festival

Kyoto Festival
Men and women attend a night fete at the waters edge, Kyoto Date: 1905

Background imageWaters Collection: Indian Child Sacrifice

Indian Child Sacrifice
An Indian infant, after it has refused to suck for three days, is cast upon the waters Date: circa 1850

Background imageWaters Collection: Turkey / Mount Ararat 18C

Turkey / Mount Ararat 18C
A prospect of Mount Ararat from the side where are the three churches - this was the place where Noahs Ark was grounded when the waters of the Deluge receded Date: early 18th century

Background imageWaters Collection: Mississippi Flood / 1927

Mississippi Flood / 1927
Memphis submerged under the flood waters of the Mississippi Date: 1927

Background imageWaters Collection: Candid seaside photograph - 3 women and child - under pier

Candid seaside photograph - 3 women and child - under pier
Candid seaside photograph of three women (possibly Mother, Aunt and Grandmother) and a young toddler standing beneath a pier (possible Blackpool)

Background imageWaters Collection: Venice, Italy

Venice, Italy - An unusual (yet atmospheric) scene on an unnamed canal Date: circa 1903

Background imageWaters Collection: Free Public Mineral Water Fountain - Bath, Wiltshire

Free Public Mineral Water Fountain - Bath, Wiltshire. Date: circa 1909

Background imageWaters Collection: London at night - Washing down the streets - Piccadilly 2am

London at night - Washing down the streets - Piccadilly 2am
London at night - Washing down the streets around Piccadilly at 2 o clock in the morning - " While London Sleeps". Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWaters Collection: Three girls sitting in the surf at Hastings, Kent

Three girls sitting in the surf at Hastings, Kent on a hot summer day. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWaters Collection: The Gondolier, insert illustration in L Artisan Pratique

The Gondolier, insert illustration in L Artisan Pratique
Insert illustration in L Artisan Pratique, a French decorative art magazine. Showing a gondolier rowing two women across the waters of Venice. Date: 1923

Background imageWaters Collection: WW1 - U Boat off the English coast

WW1 - U Boat off the English coast
WW1 - A drawing for a German paper showing a German officers examining a chart on their U Boat on English waters. Date: 1915

Background imageWaters Collection: Meeting Of The Waters, County Kerry

Meeting Of The Waters, County Kerry
Meeting Of The Waters, near Killarney, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland. Date: 1920s

Background imageWaters Collection: Vale of Ovoca, Avoca, County Wicklow

Vale of Ovoca, Avoca, County Wicklow
Vale of Ovoca, Avoca, near Arklow, County Wicklow, Republic Ireland. The meeting of the Waters Date: 1900s

Background imageWaters Collection: Boys fishing by the shores of Lake close to Mount Fujiyama

Boys fishing by the shores of Lake close to Mount Fujiyama
Japanese boys fishing by the shores of lake close to Mount Fujiyama. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWaters Collection: By Still Waters

By Still Waters
Black and white. two ladies in summer hats sit looking out at a reedy river.. Part of Box 365, Miscellaneous Part 1, Boswell collection. Slide number 222. Date: circa 1900

Background imageWaters Collection: River Tura in North Ural Mountains - a typical

River Tura in North Ural Mountains - a typical large Siberian river with brown waters (coloured by pit) in spring. Near Verhoturye town, Siberia, Russia

Background imageWaters Collection: The exit (between the rocks) of a Big Lagoon of

The exit (between the rocks) of a Big Lagoon of El Nido Minilok island, corals are visible in clear waters. Near El Nido Minilok resort, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines. February

Background imageWaters Collection: Corals in quiet and clear waters of a Big Lagoon

Corals in quiet and clear waters of a Big Lagoon of El Nido Minilok island, near El Nido Minilok resort. El Nido, Palawan, Philippines. February

Background imageWaters Collection: US Navy vessel, St Lawrence River, Canada

US Navy vessel, St Lawrence River, Canada
A US Navy vessel on the St Lawrence River, Ontario, Canada, passing under the main span of the Thousand Islands International Bridge

Background imageWaters Collection: Liner approaching British waters

Liner approaching British waters
An emotive drawing by Fortunino Matania showing a concerned mother with her two children on the deck of a liner approaching British waters, nearing port

Background imageWaters Collection: Harrogate as a watering place during wartime

Harrogate as a watering place during wartime
Photographs showing various members of society enjoying the delights of Harrogate Spa in North Yorkshire. The town increased in popularity during the war due society foregoing well-known German spas

Background imageWaters Collection: A WWI nurse relaxing after a days work

A WWI nurse relaxing after a days work
A First World War nurse relaxing after a days work. H. Waters, Born Whitby

Background imageWaters Collection: The Season in Harrogate in Silhouette, H. L. Oakley

The Season in Harrogate in Silhouette, H. L. Oakley
A charming group of vignettes depicting scenes in the North Yorkshire spa town of Harrogate during the Season, with people taking the waters, out walking, attending a concert, meeting for coffee

Background imageWaters Collection: Inside a British submarine by G. H. Davis

Inside a British submarine by G. H. Davis
Inside a British submarine in use during the Second World War: what happens during the hours of darkness and in daylight. The lives of underwater crews

Background imageWaters Collection: Strategic factors in the north by G. H. Davis

Strategic factors in the north by G. H. Davis
Strategic factors in the north: Swedish iron ore; Norways coast. A pictorial map of Scandinavia, showing the iron fields and their ports of shipment

Background imageWaters Collection: Major A. H. S. Waters VC

Major A. H. S. Waters VC
Sir Arnold Horace Santo Waters VC, CBE, DSO, MC (23 September 1886, Plymouth 22 January 1981, Sutton Coldfield), English recipient of the Victoria Cross

Background imageWaters Collection: American occupation of Iceland by G. H. Davis

American occupation of Iceland by G. H. Davis
The USA in European waters: American occupation of Iceland during the Second World War. A detailed relief map of Iceland, its fjords and mountains, showing distances from America

Background imageWaters Collection: View of Mont St Michel, Normandy, France

View of Mont St Michel, Normandy, France, with two men fishing in the shallow waters in the foreground. Date: early 20th century

Background imageWaters Collection: A woman watering her flowers with a watering can

A woman watering her flowers with a watering can
Illustration of a woman watering her flowers with a watering can. Date: C. 1920s

Background imageWaters Collection: Ivory Coast - Grand Lahou Lagoon

Ivory Coast - Grand Lahou Lagoon
Southern Ivory Coast - Petrol tugboat on the Grand Lahou Lagoon Date: 1911

Background imageWaters Collection: Effects of taking the waters

Effects of taking the waters
The rather adverse effect of taking the waters at Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg !!! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWaters Collection: Islington Spa

Islington Spa
Set to rival the waters at Tunbridge Wells - the Spa at Islington. Date: 1733

Background imageWaters Collection: Israel Merom

Israel Merom
The Waters of Merom (Bahret- el-Huleh) - a lake to the north of the Sea of Galilee. Date: circa 1840

Background imageWaters Collection: Llyn Blaenmelindwr

Llyn Blaenmelindwr
The broad waters of Llyn Blaenmelindwr, near Ponterwyd, Cardiganshire, Wales, a quiet, infrequented lake among the hills. Date: 1960s

Background imageWaters Collection: France Eaux Bonnes

France Eaux Bonnes
As its name implies, Eaux- Bonnes in the Pyrenees is reputed for its health-giving waters, making it a popular resort for hypochondriacs. Date: circa 1836



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