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West Collection (page 6)

Background imageWest Collection: Men sitting on steps of hotel, Elkins, West Virginia

Men sitting on steps of hotel, Elkins, West Virginia. Date 1939 June

Background imageWest Collection: Entrance to Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool

Entrance to Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool
The entrance to Alder Hey Hospital, near Liverpool. Uniformed soldiers stand at the gate on the left. The hospital opened in 1915 to house chronic and bedridden patients from the West Derby Union

Background imageWest Collection: Poster advertising Imperial Airways

Poster advertising Imperial Airways, with flights between Europe, Africa, India, the Far East, Australia, the USA and Bermuda

Background imageWest Collection: Morocco / Ouazazate 1988

Morocco / Ouazazate 1988
Ouazazate, Morocco, north-west Africa: general view from the Kasbah Hotel in the High Atlas Mountains

Background imageWest Collection: Arrest of Covenanters

Arrest of Covenanters
The arrest of the condemned convenanters at West Bow in Edinburgh

Background imageWest Collection: No Smoking, Ladies

No Smoking, Ladies
This West End restaurant was one of the first to reserve tables for non-smokers after objections were raised. These three ladies disobey the notice on their table

Background imageWest Collection: Edinburgh / Princes Street

Edinburgh / Princes Street
Edinburgh: Princes Street, west end

Background imageWest Collection: West Country Express

West Country Express
Southern Railways West Country express drawn by the locomotive Exeter

Background imageWest Collection: West India Docks 1810

West India Docks 1810
The West India Docks in the great age of English trade - vessels lining the quays as far as the eye can see. Imports from the West Indies were especially important

Background imageWest Collection: Fraser Canyon / Canada

Fraser Canyon / Canada
The Fraser Canyon, eight miles west of North Bend, British Columbia, showing the Canadian Pacific Railway line

Background imageWest Collection: Wimbledon Windmill

Wimbledon Windmill
A working windmill on Wimbledon Common in south-west London

Background imageWest Collection: Mali, Africa - Young women from Timbuktu

Mali, Africa - Young women from Timbuktu
Mali, Africa - Two young women from Timbuktu Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWest Collection: Draycott, Cotswold village, Blockley Station

Draycott, Cotswold village, Blockley Station, on the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway, viewed from the south-east. Date: circa 1917

Background imageWest Collection: John Devey, footballer and cricketer

John Devey, footballer and cricketer
John Henry George Jack Devey (1866-1940), footballer for West Bromwich Albion, Mitchells St George s, Aston Villa and England, and a first-class cricketer for Warwickshire. 1890s

Background imageWest Collection: Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall

Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, giving the distance to John o Groats, New York and other distant places. circa 1980s

Background imageWest Collection: Bomb damaged building, West India Docks, WW2

Bomb damaged building, West India Docks, WW2
A warehouse building with its top floor and roof damaged by an incendiary bomb, North Quay, West India Docks, East London, during the Second World War. Date: 1940s

Background imageWest Collection: Dressing Fante Ladys hair - Sekondi, Gold Coast, Africa

Dressing Fante Ladys hair - Sekondi, Gold Coast, Africa
Dressing a Fanti (Fante) Ladys hair - Sekondi, Gold Coast, West Africa (modern Ghana). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWest Collection: Ibadan Gate - Nigeria, West Africa

Ibadan Gate - Nigeria, West Africa
Ibadan Gate No.4 and Iwo Gate - Nigeria, West Africa Date: circa 1905

Background imageWest Collection: Cell Block Interior, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Cell Block Interior, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
The interior of a cell block at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire. Cells line the open galleries which have a safety net strung across to prevent inmates falling

Background imageWest Collection: Maude Edwards ventriloquist

Maude Edwards ventriloquist
Maude Edwards (1886 - 1976), female ventriloquist, with her puppeteered dummy Nobbler, stable boy seated upon her knee. Date: 1905

Background imageWest Collection: Cacrabank Hotel, Worthing, Barbados, West Indies

Cacrabank Hotel, Worthing, Barbados, West Indies. Date: circa 1940

Background imageWest Collection: Trafalgar square, Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies, circa 1

Trafalgar square, Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Background imageWest Collection: Yogi on bed of nails - Serampore, West Bengal, India

Yogi on bed of nails - Serampore, West Bengal, India. Date: 1925

Background imageWest Collection: West Derby Union, Liverpool - Belmont Road workhouse

West Derby Union, Liverpool - Belmont Road workhouse
The Belmont Road workhouse opened in 1890 by Liverpools West Derby Union. It catered primarily for able-bodied inmates and vagrants, providing daily out-relief in return for manual labour. Date: 1925

Background imageWest Collection: Mali, Africa - Two women from Timbuktu

Mali, Africa - Two women from Timbuktu Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWest Collection: Esplanade West, Sidmouth, Devon

Esplanade West, Sidmouth, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageWest Collection: Country Home At Horsham

Country Home At Horsham
A photograph of a charming old country home in Horsham, West Sussex, restored in the early 1900s to equip the property with an electric lighting plant, without losing it's old world appeal

Background imageWest Collection: The Toast Is Britain

The Toast Is Britain
This painting is a portrayal of an incident at a banquet at which Nelson figures in company with the artist, Benjamin West. Date: circa 1915

Background imageWest Collection: West Midlands Pepper Street Staffordshire May

West Midlands Pepper Street Staffordshire May
west, midlands, pepper, street, staffordshire, may, peoples, march, jobs, 1983, protest, demonstration, marchers, history, historical, 10609794

Background imageWest Collection: Eastleach Martin, Gloucestershire, England

Eastleach Martin, Gloucestershire, England. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWest Collection: Advertisement for Verreys restaurant on Regent Street, a popular West End haunt since it

Advertisement for Verreys restaurant on Regent Street, a popular West End haunt since it opened in 1825 - sadly no more. Date: 1952

Background imageWest Collection: Street scene at Newlyn, near Penzance, Cornwall, England

Street scene at Newlyn, near Penzance, Cornwall, England, with two neighbours chatting. Date: 1922

Background imageWest Collection: Pulling the Hops - Hop Pickers - West Malling, Kent

Pulling the Hops - Hop Pickers - West Malling, Kent. Date: 1938

Background imageWest Collection: Poster, Pan American to the Caribbean

Poster, Pan American to the Caribbean
Poster, Pan American airline to the Caribbean. circa 1950s

Background imageWest Collection: First Nation warriors of northwestern territories - Canada

First Nation warriors of northwestern territories - Canada
A superb photograph of two First Nation warriors of an indigenous tribe of the northwestern territories - Canada. circa 1900s

Background imageWest Collection: The Khyber Pass - Pakistan / Afghanistan Border

The Khyber Pass - Pakistan / Afghanistan Border
The Khyber Pass, Peshawar, West Pakistan / Afghanistan Border. Date: 1960s

Background imageWest Collection: Castletownbere, West Cork, Republic of Ireland by P O Toole

Castletownbere, West Cork, Republic of Ireland by P O Toole

Background imageWest Collection: Court Oak Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands

Court Oak Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, with a shop and Post Office on the corner of Earls Court Road. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageWest Collection: Tollgate House, Llandudno, North Wales

Tollgate House, Llandudno, North Wales
Tollgate House (West Shore Lodge Gate), Marine Drive, Llandudno, North Wales, with cliffs above. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageWest Collection: Glasgow Tram number 26 to Scotstoun via Bridgeton Cross

Glasgow Tram number 26 to Scotstoun via Bridgeton Cross
Glasgow Tram number 26 from Burnside to Scotstoun/Dalmuir via Bridgeton Cross - the stop at Springfield Road. The service was introduced on 15 August 1943. Date: circa 1944

Background imageWest Collection: Unveiling of the Royal Scots Grey Memorial, Princes Street

Unveiling of the Royal Scots Grey Memorial, Princes Street
The unveiling ceremony of the Royal Scots Grey Memorial by William Birnie Rhind (1853 - 1933), West Gardens Cottage, Princes St, Edinburgh, Scotland - by Earl of Rosebery on 16th November 1906

Background imageWest Collection: Market Gossip - Barbados, West Indies, Caribbean

Market Gossip - Barbados, West Indies, Caribbean. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWest Collection: The Tomb of Sufi Saint Nizamuddin Auliya

The Tomb of Sufi Saint Nizamuddin Auliya
Nizamuddin Dargah complex, in Nizamuddin West, Delhi, India. The Well near the Tomb of Muhammad Nizamuddin Auliya (or Awliya) (12381325) - also known as Hazrat Nizamuddin

Background imageWest Collection: Top Withens, Haworth, West Yorkshire

Top Withens, Haworth, West Yorkshire
Top Withens - a (now ruined) farmhouse near Haworth, West Yorkshire, England which is said to have been the inspiration for the location of the Earnshaw family house Wuthering Heights in the novel of

Background imageWest Collection: The Green Man Pub - Putney Heath

The Green Man Pub - Putney Heath - operated by Youngs Brewery (Young & Co.s Pale Ales) - unchanged to this day. Date: 1905

Background imageWest Collection: View from the lighthouse, Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa

View from the lighthouse, Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa
View from the lighthouse, Monrovia, capital and main port of Liberia, West Africa, with Broad Street on the right. Date: circa 1920

Background imageWest Collection: Waterside view, Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa

Waterside view, Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa
Waterside view, Monrovia, capital of Liberia, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageWest Collection: Ebute Ero on market day, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa

Ebute Ero on market day, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa
Aerial view of the town of Ebute Ero on market day, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: circa 1920



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