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Wight Collection (page 17)

Background imageWight Collection: High down Cliffs Iow

High down Cliffs Iow
The High Down Cliffs on the Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Victoria Visits Sick

Victoria Visits Sick
Victoria visits the sick at Osborne, Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: England / Iow / Calbourne

England / Iow / Calbourne
The picturesque Winkle Street, Calbourne, Isle of Wight, possibly named after John Winkle, rector of Shalfleet (1339 - 1347)

Background imageWight Collection: Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Shanklin, Isle of Wight
A view of the sea front and pier at Shanklin, Isle of Wight, with Culver Cliff in the distance

Background imageWight Collection: Ryde, Isle of Wight

Ryde, Isle of Wight
The town seen from the sea : in the harbour are sailing vessels and a paddle- steamer - presumably a ferry from the mainland

Background imageWight Collection: Osborne House 1849

Osborne House 1849
Osborne House, on the Isle of Wight. one of Victorias favourite residences

Background imageWight Collection: Grand Houses

Grand Houses
Two ladies stand at the door of one of a splendid pair of huge semi-detached (possiblly guest or boarding) houses at Ryde, Isle of Wight, England

Background imageWight Collection: Donkey Carisbrook

Donkey Carisbrook
At Carisbrook Castle, Isle of Wight, a donkey turns the wheel that raises water from the well

Background imageWight Collection: Newport I. O. W

Newport I. O. W
A distant view of the town and the valley of the Medina

Background imageWight Collection: Apreton Church

Apreton Church, which fortunately escaped the restorative attentions of Victoria and Albert

Background imageWight Collection: Carisbrook Donkey

Carisbrook Donkey
The donkey-house and well at Carisbrook Castle : water is raised by donkey-power

Background imageWight Collection: Carisbrook I. O. W

Carisbrook I. O. W
The village and the castle

Background imageWight Collection: WEST COWES

WEST COWES
The Parade and Club-House, West Cowes

Background imageWight Collection: West Cowes I. O. W

West Cowes I. O. W
Even at this period, a mecca for sailing enthusiasts : note the paddle steamer moored in the foreground

Background imageWight Collection: Alum Bay I. O. W

Alum Bay I. O. W
Famed for its coloured sands

Background imageWight Collection: Scratchells Bay

Scratchells Bay
The cave can be clearl seen

Background imageWight Collection: Needles I. O. W

Needles I. O. W
The Needles seen from the sea, with Scratchells Bay in the distance

Background imageWight Collection: Freshwater Church

Freshwater Church
The church

Background imageWight Collection: Freshwater Bay I. O. W

Freshwater Bay I. O. W
The sandy beach at Freshwater makes this a favourite bathing place

Background imageWight Collection: Tennyson home I. O. W

Tennyson home I. O. W
Tennysons home at Faringford, near Freshwater on the Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Steephill I. O. W

Steephill I. O. W
The undercliff at Steephill, near Ventnor. Date: 1850s

Background imageWight Collection: Luccombe Chine I. O. W

Luccombe Chine I. O. W
A popular beauty-spot

Background imageWight Collection: Shanklin Chine I. O. W

Shanklin Chine I. O. W
A favoured spot for tourists

Background imageWight Collection: Sandown I. O. W

Sandown I. O. W
Sandown and its bay seen from the cliffs

Background imageWight Collection: Isle of Wight Quarr Ab

Isle of Wight Quarr Ab
The remains of the former Cistercian abbey

Background imageWight Collection: Isle of Wight Ashey Down

Isle of Wight Ashey Down
The view from Ashey Down

Background imageWight Collection: Cowes Regatta 1853

Cowes Regatta 1853
COWES REGATTA, ISLE OF WIGHT " The Julia", Winner of the Royal Yacht Squadron Cup, with other competitors " The Arrow" and " The Sylvie"

Background imageWight Collection: Princess Beatrice Weds

Princess Beatrice Weds
Marriage of Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) youngest child of Queen Victoria, to Prince Henry of Battenburg at Whippingham, Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Queen Victoria in her Osborne House sitting room

Queen Victoria in her Osborne House sitting room
Queen Victoria in her sitting room at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight



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