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Wide Collection (page 15)

Background imageWide Collection: Carro Alentejano, Estremoz, Portugal

Carro Alentejano, Estremoz, Portugal Date: circa 1910

Background imageWide Collection: Avenida da Liberdade - Lisbon, Portugal

Avenida da Liberdade - Lisbon, Portugal Date: circa 1900

Background imageWide Collection: Lisbon, Portugal - Fish Seller

Lisbon, Portugal - Fish Seller carrying two wide wicker baskets of fresh fish on a pole over his shoulder - he is wearing traditional national costume

Background imageWide Collection: China - Dalian City

China - Dalian City
Dalian, China. The settlement was occupied by the British in 1858, returned to the Chinese in the 1880s, and then occupied by Japan in 1895 during the first Sino-Japanese War

Background imageWide Collection: West 6th Street - Concordia, Kansas, USA

West 6th Street - Concordia, Kansas, USA Date: circa 1950s

Background imageWide Collection: Short 360 G-WIDE of Allegheny Commuter

Short 360 G-WIDE of Allegheny Commuter
Short 360, G-WIDE, of Allegheny Commuter

Background imageWide Collection: Microbiology laboratory in the Darwin Centre

Microbiology laboratory in the Darwin Centre
Scientists working in the microbiology laboratory in the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageWide Collection: Floodlit view of the Natural History Museum, London

Floodlit view of the Natural History Museum, London
Viewed from the south side of Cromwell Road. The museum was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) in the 1860s and opened to the public on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageWide Collection: Spirifer striatus, brachiopod

Spirifer striatus, brachiopod
Shown here is a wide-hinged brachiopod. Brachiopods belong to their own phylum (Brachiopoda). General characteristics include a pair of protective shells

Background imageWide Collection: Sheltering from the sun

Sheltering from the sun
Gentleman shelters from the midday sun under his lovers wide-brimmed hat. Date: c. 1910

Background imageWide Collection: A sweet little girl wearing a wide-brimmed hat

A sweet little girl wearing a wide-brimmed hat c. 1910

Background imageWide Collection: Gate of the Sun. 7th c. -12th c. BOLIVIA. Tiahuanaco

Gate of the Sun. 7th c. -12th c. BOLIVIA. Tiahuanaco
Gate of the Sun. 7th c.-12th c. BOLIVIA. Tiahuanaco. It is 4 metres wide and 2.75 metres high. Tihuanaco culture. Architecture

Background imageWide Collection: weavers family - Inle Lake

weavers family - Inle Lake
Weavers family - Inle Lake - Upstairs a wide balcony, one big dark room. Cordiality of the women of the house. We go downstairs to the weaving room under the house

Background imageWide Collection: Heho Valley - Central Burma

Heho Valley - Central Burma - Over strangely treeless moors, climbing up from the Shan Plateau, wide, wide view that seemed like pictures of the African Veldt. Date: 1952

Background imageWide Collection: View from Kipling Pagoda - Moulmein

View from Kipling Pagoda - Moulmein - The site has been occupied by a pagoda since 700AD. Gold pagoda under repair. Wide terraces with dipping roofed steps leading down the steep hill

Background imageWide Collection: Kamayut fire walking festival - Rangoon

Kamayut fire walking festival - Rangoon - Down the centre is a shallow pit about 20 feet long, 4 feet wide of glowing charcoal fire

Background imageWide Collection: Alaskan Glaciers - Alaska

Alaskan Glaciers - Alaska - We came in to land at Elmendorf Field, the big Army air base, having come over amazing glaciers like wide rivers. Date: 1952

Background imageWide Collection: near Chamberlain - South Dakota

near Chamberlain - South Dakota
Near Chamberlain - South Dakota - Wide open grain and hay lands, past small, bleak towns Date: 1952

Background imageWide Collection: Sportswear 1933

Sportswear 1933
Fashionable golf clothing for men and women including plus- fours, knitted vest, a waistcoat with wide revers, diagonal check socks & co- respondent shoes. 1933

Background imageWide Collection: George Fox, English Dissenter, founder of the Quakers

George Fox, English Dissenter, founder of the Quakers
George Fox, English Dissenter, founder of the Religious Society of Friends, commonly referred to as Quakers or Friends. Date: 1624 - 1691

Background imageWide Collection: Ornate Montgolfier balloon

Ornate Montgolfier balloon
An ornate Montgolfier balloon, Le Flesselles, measuring 126 feet high and 100 feet wide. Montgolfier and six others ascended in this balloon above Lyons, France, on 19 January 1784. 1784

Background imageWide Collection: Wide view of a Grand Street in Baku, Azerbaijan

Wide view of a Grand Street in Baku, Azerbaijan Date: 1904

Background imageWide Collection: North Broad Street, Globe, Arizona, USA

North Broad Street, Globe, Arizona, USA Date: circa 1908

Background imageWide Collection: Steam-Boat Knickerbocker

Steam-Boat Knickerbocker. 320 feet long, 32 ft. 6 inches Beam, 10 ft. 6 incs. Hold, 64 ft. wide including guards, and is propelled by a beam Engine

Background imageWide Collection: Large houseboat barge, Volga River, Russia

Large houseboat barge, Volga River, Russia
Large houseboat barge on The Volga River (possibly with a customs or military use?), Russia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWide Collection: Elderly Breton Man, France

Elderly Breton Man, France wearing distinctive traditional wide-bodied short trousers (almost bloomers) and leggings, wide-brimmed hat and jerkin waistcoat. Date: 1903

Background imageWide Collection: In the Dunes - Columb-Bechar, Algeria

In the Dunes - Columb-Bechar, Algerian desert. Taraza (or Tarazala, Tarazal) are wide-brimmed straw hats worn by both sexes in Morocco and Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWide Collection: Northern Vietnamese Mandarin from Lao Kay

Northern Vietnamese Mandarin from Lao Kay
A Northern Vietnamese Mandarin from Lao Kay in the Tonkin Province. Date: circa 1930

Background imageWide Collection: A Venetian Ball - Costumes

A Venetian Ball - Costumes
Le Bal Venetian A woman in a black and red dress having her hand kissed by a male companion as she walks beneath a red arch. Date: 1923

Background imageWide Collection: Two ladies in summer outfits by Martial et Armand

Two ladies in summer outfits by Martial et Armand
Two fashionable young ladies in summer outfits by Martial et Armand. On the left, a white crepe dress with red lace trimming

Background imageWide Collection: Shatt al-Arab - Basra, Iraq

Shatt al-Arab - Basra, Iraq - also known as the Arvand Rud (River) - the waterway leading out into the Persian Gulf. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWide Collection: Birds / Raven

Birds / Raven
A raven in flight, about to alight on its nest, where its hungry fledglings greet it with wide open beaks. Date: 1930s

Background imageWide Collection: David Wright woman in a garden

David Wright woman in a garden
Elegant woman in a white dress and wide-brimmed hat, sitting on a reclining seat in a garden. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Background imageWide Collection: Young woman in a large hat sitting on straw

Young woman in a large hat sitting on straw
A young woman in a large hat sitting on straw. Date: early 20th century

Background imageWide Collection: Three young ladies in evening outfits by Worth

Three young ladies in evening outfits by Worth
Three fashionable young ladies in evening outfits by Worth. On the left, a casino dress in bright pink satin crepe with black fur border and jet black belt

Background imageWide Collection: David Wright woman in a wide-brimmed hat

David Wright woman in a wide-brimmed hat

Background imageWide Collection: Tangiers - Morocco - A Woman of the Mountains

Tangiers - Morocco - A Woman of the Mountains carrying her sleeping child in a sling across her shoulders and wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat and very large scarf/shawl. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWide Collection: Morocco - Tetuan - Street Traders

Morocco - Tetuan - Street Traders - Berber women from the Moroccan Riff Mountains, who do not permit their faces to be seen. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWide Collection: Boy Writing

Boy Writing
A rather wide-eyed little boy, writing at a desk, a bottle of ink and a selection of pens to hand. Date: 1930s

Background imageWide Collection: The Joys of Spring 1930S

The Joys of Spring 1930S
An outdoor girl wearing a wide see-through chiffon dress and flowers in her hair, jumps in the air, full of the joys of spring... 1930s

Background imageWide Collection: Londons Smallest House

Londons Smallest House
Yet another claim to be Londons Smallest House ! This one is No 10 Hyde Park Place, near Marble Arch. It has only two small rooms and is only four feet wide! Date: 19th century

Background imageWide Collection: Swallow Falls

Swallow Falls
The beautiful Swallow Falls, north Wales, where the River Llugwy, after joining the Conway, hurls itself into a chasm sixty feet wide, in three falls. Date: 1940s

Background imageWide Collection: Dormer Window

Dormer Window
Throw open wide your window! The typical Victorian dormer window of a old cottage in Essex, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageWide Collection: Devonshire Cottages

Devonshire Cottages
Lovely old thatched cottages, with their windows flung wide open during a summer heatwave, in the village of Branscombe, between Beer and Sidmouth, Devon, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageWide Collection: Ancient Standing Stone

Ancient Standing Stone
The standing stone beside Lyneham Long Barrow, Oxfordshire, England, said to be 3 feet deep in the ground, 6 feet high, 5 feet wide and 1 feet 6 inches thick. Date: BC

Background imageWide Collection: Douglas, Isle of Man

Douglas, Isle of Man
The wide expanse of Harris and Central Promenade, Douglas, Isle of Man, showing the horse drawn tram still in use. Date: early 1950s

Background imageWide Collection: Two ladies in outfits by Philippe et Gaston and Beer

Two ladies in outfits by Philippe et Gaston and Beer
Two fashionable ladies at the seaside. On the left, a three piece in blue crepe trimmed with matching frills, by Philippe et Gaston

Background imageWide Collection: David Wright woman in green swimsuit

David Wright woman in green swimsuit



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