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West Collection (page 11)

Background imageWest Collection: Peshawar - Pathan Tribesmen with rifles

Peshawar - Pathan Tribesmen with rifles (matchlocks)

Background imageWest Collection: Terracotta figures, Lalji Temple, Kalna, West Bengal, India

Terracotta figures, Lalji Temple, Kalna, West Bengal, India
Detail of terracotta figures on the Lalji Temple in Kalna, known as the Temple City, in West Bengal, India. The temple was built in the mid-18th century

Background imageWest Collection: Lake Bled with church, Slovenia

Lake Bled with church, Slovenia
View of Lake Bled with the Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption of Mary, near the town of Bled in north west Slovenia. Built in the 15th century, weddings are held regularly at the church

Background imageWest Collection: Caravan to Peshawar

Caravan to Peshawar
Camel caravan to Peshawar, North West Frontier Province, close to the border between (what is now) Pakistan and Afghanistan

Background imageWest Collection: Sugar Cane field - Barbados

Sugar Cane field - Barbados
A Sugar Cane field in flower ( in arrow ) and local Bajan workmen in Barbados, West Indies

Background imageWest Collection: Queen Alexandra and Crown Prince Olav, London

Queen Alexandra and Crown Prince Olav, London
Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) and her grandson, Crown Prince Olav of Norway (1903-1991), leaving the newly opened Whiteleys Store in Bayswater, West London

Background imageWest Collection: St Georges - Grenada

St Georges - Grenada
A view of the coastal town of St George s, Grenada, British West Indies

Background imageWest Collection: Poster depicting people cutting bananas in Jamaica

Poster depicting people cutting bananas in Jamaica
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting people cutting bananas in Jamaica

Background imageWest Collection: Reaping sugar canes in the West Indies

Reaping sugar canes in the West Indies
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting the reaping of sugar cane in the West Indies

Background imageWest Collection: Moral and Industrial Training Schools, Leeds

Moral and Industrial Training Schools, Leeds
A very early photograph of the Moral and Industrial Training Schools, Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire. The Schools were erected in 1846-48 by the Leeds Board of Guardians to house

Background imageWest Collection: West Indies by Royal Mail Steam Packet Company poster

West Indies by Royal Mail Steam Packet Company poster
Poster advertising the service to the West Indies by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company ship RMSP Atlantis. The poster features a colourful and cheery man sitting on a donkey

Background imageWest Collection: Kings College students on buses

Kings College students on buses
Kings College students in high spirits, on two buses which are about to leave the Strand campus for Wormwood Scrubs (an open space in west London, not the prison!) for a football match

Background imageWest Collection: Senegal - West Africa - Dakar

Senegal - West Africa - Dakar
Children playing in the street in Dakar, Senegal

Background imageWest Collection: Punjabi Muslims - North-west Frontier Province

Punjabi Muslims - North-west Frontier Province - an area of South Asia spanning from central Pakistan to north-western India

Background imageWest Collection: Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Khyber Railway Tunnel

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Khyber Railway Tunnel
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Background imageWest Collection: The Strangers Home, Limehouse, London, 1857

The Strangers Home, Limehouse, London, 1857
Engraving showing the exterior of the Strangers Home for Asiatics, Africans and South Sea Islanders in West India Dock Road, Limehouse, 1857

Background imageWest Collection: Royal Irish Constabulary going by sea to enforce evictions

Royal Irish Constabulary going by sea to enforce evictions
Members of the Royal Irish Constabulary going in open sailing boats called hookers to enforce evictions on the Islands of the West Coast of Ireland

Background imageWest Collection: Harold Macmillan addressing the Conservative Party Conferenc

Harold Macmillan addressing the Conservative Party Conferenc
Photograph showing (Maurice) Harold Macmillan (1894-1986) delivering his speech to the Conservative Party conference at Scarborough, Yorkshire, 15th October 1960

Background imageWest Collection: PETWORTH - 1920

PETWORTH - 1920
High Street, Petworth, West Sussex

Background imageWest Collection: Amundsen Voyage Map

Amundsen Voyage Map
A map showing the route of Amundsens voyage through the North-west Passage

Background imageWest Collection: Glossa, Skopelos, Greece

Glossa, Skopelos, Greece
The small town of Glossa, situated on the west side of the Greek island of Skopelos, part of the Sporades group of islands

Background imageWest Collection: Chester / Castle / Bridge

Chester / Castle / Bridge
Chester: Castle and Bridge, viewed from the south-west with salmon fishers boats in the foreground

Background imageWest Collection: West Indies Poster

West Indies Poster
Poster for West India winter cruises aboard the Grosser Kurfurst of the North German Lloyd - visiting the Panama Canal, Bermuda, Cuba and South America Date: 1912

Background imageWest Collection: Jennie Churchill / Cdv

Jennie Churchill / Cdv
JENNIE JEROME LADY RANDOLPH CHURCHILL Later wife of George Cornwallis-West

Background imageWest Collection: Konrad Adenauer

Konrad Adenauer
German statesman, Konrad Adenauer (1876-1967), the first chancellor of West Germany after World War Two

Background imageWest Collection: Journey to the West

Journey to the West
The master is rowed away by a disguised demon. From the legend of the Journey to the West

Background imageWest Collection: Omnibus Drivers 1877

Omnibus Drivers 1877
A Victorian omnibus driver assists a gentleman passenger to board the No 568 (route between Edgware Road and West Strand)

Background imageWest Collection: Cowboys / Saloon Brawl

Cowboys / Saloon Brawl
A brawl in cattle town - cowboys get into a fight in a saloon. Aside from guns being fired, chairs are thrown and cracked over peoples heads

Background imageWest Collection: Sport / Football / Specific

Sport / Football / Specific
ENGLAND Vs SCOTLAND. Played at the West of Scotland Cricket Club, near Glasgow. England beat Scotland 5 - 2

Background imageWest Collection: Ghana / Elmina C1600

Ghana / Elmina C1600
Port founded by Portuguese traders in 1482; also known as Fort St George

Background imageWest Collection: Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley
ANNIE OAKLEY entertains with feats of skillful marksmanship

Background imageWest Collection: View of Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey

View of Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey
A view of the city of Izmir (Smyrna) on the western coast of Turkey

Background imageWest Collection: West Ham Fire Brigade vehicle by Dennis

West Ham Fire Brigade vehicle by Dennis
West Ham Fire Brigade Rescue Tender, manufactured by Dennis Date: 1935

Background imageWest Collection: Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, England

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, England Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWest Collection: Page from The Sketch featuring photographs of scenes from the play, Distinguished Villa

Page from The Sketch featuring photographs of scenes from the play, Distinguished Villa, written by Kate O Brien and playing at the Little Theatre, starring Una O Connor, Gillian Lind

Background imageWest Collection: Photograph of Upton Manor Tavern, West Ham, London

Photograph of Upton Manor Tavern, West Ham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageWest Collection: West End Villas overlooking the Gullane No. 1 Golf Course

West End Villas overlooking the Gullane No. 1 Golf Course
West End Villas overlooking the Gullane Golf Course (Course No.1), Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWest Collection: Wimborne railway station, Wimborne, Dorset

Wimborne railway station, Wimborne, Dorset, on the Southampton and Dorchester Railway route. Seen here in the year it opened, with the viaduct over the River Stour on the right. Date: 1847

Background imageWest Collection: West Indian manatee, Trichechus manatus

West Indian manatee, Trichechus manatus, and dugong, Dugong dugon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Background imageWest Collection: Street scene in Combe Martin, near Ilfracombe, North Devon

Street scene in Combe Martin, near Ilfracombe, North Devon. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWest Collection: Savoy Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Savoy Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Savoy Hotel, West 9th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Date: circa 1906

Background imageWest Collection: The Temporary Courthouse at Morant Bay

The Temporary Courthouse at Morant Bay
The temporary courthouse in Morant Bay in Jamaica. Soldiers stand guard at a gathering under a long gazebo, serving as a temporary courthouse. A stone grain store lies a little further away

Background imageWest Collection: Brian Lara - West Indies cricketer

Brian Lara - West Indies cricketer Date: 1980s - 1990s

Background imageWest Collection: Joel Garner - West Indies cricketer

Joel Garner - West Indies cricketer Date: 1970s - 1980s

Background imageWest Collection: Poster, Fly BOAC to the Caribbean

Poster, Fly BOAC to the Caribbean, designed by Hayes. circa 1950s

Background imageWest Collection: Gravetye Manor - West Hoathly, Sussex

Gravetye Manor - West Hoathly, Sussex
Gravetye Manor - home of William Robinson (friend of Gertrude Jekyll) West Hoathly, Sussex. Date: 2017

Background imageWest Collection: Alfred the Great (848 / 49 - 899), king of the West Saxons from 871 to c

Alfred the Great (848 / 49 - 899), king of the West Saxons from 871 to c
Alfred the Great (848/49 - 899), king of the West Saxons from 871 to c.  886 and king of the Anglo-Saxons from c.  886 to 899

Background imageWest Collection: 11944095

11944095
Poster, Grace Line Cruises to the Caribbean and South America, with a view of Curacao. circa 1950s



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