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Wight Collection (page 3)

Background imageWight Collection: ILN front cover, 12 July 1862 - Alice & Louis Hesse

ILN front cover, 12 July 1862 - Alice & Louis Hesse
Front cover of The Illustrated London News for 12th July 1862, featuring St. Clare on the Isle of Wight. St Clare, near Ryde on the Isle of Wight, the family seat of the Vernon-Harcourt family

Background imageWight Collection: Sketch plan map of Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Date: circa 1910s

Sketch plan map of Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWight Collection: Isle of Wight Guesthouse - Occupants and Staff

Isle of Wight Guesthouse - Occupants and Staff
The guests and some of the staff of an unamed Guesthouse. The sign on the right of the doorway reads: Orders received for Meguyers Omnibus which suggests this photograph was possibly taken

Background imageWight Collection: Swimmers at Thorness Bay, Isle of Wight, 1920s

Swimmers at Thorness Bay, Isle of Wight, 1920s
A group of women pose for a photograph on the beach at Thorness Bay on the Isle of Wight. The back of the photograph describes the day as a picnic for Gs 21st birthday. G is fourth from left

Background imageWight Collection: Bembridge, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - The High Street

Bembridge, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - The High Street and Ye Olde Village Inn (1707). Date: circa 1907

Background imageWight Collection: Wight Aircraft No. 2 Navyplane Pusher Seaplane

Wight Aircraft No. 2 Navyplane Pusher Seaplane
John Samuel White & Company Limited (Wight Aircraft) Wight No.2 Navyplane (Modified) Pusher Seaplane Biplane 200HP Salmson Parked at Kiel

Background imageWight Collection: John Britten and Nigel Desmond Norman in Bembridge

John Britten and Nigel Desmond Norman in Bembridge
From left: John Britten (?-1977) and Nigel Desmond Norman (1929-2002) in Bembridge, Isle of Wight, 1966. Date: 1966

Background imageWight Collection: Black Gang Chine, Alum Bay, Isle of Wight - Stuffed bear

Black Gang Chine, Alum Bay, Isle of Wight - Stuffed bear
Black Gang Chine amusement complex, Alum Bay, Isle of Wight - Stuffed bear and very brave young girl happy to accept its embrace. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWight Collection: Tower by the Beach, Appley, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire

Tower by the Beach, Appley, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire
Around 1875 Sir William Hutt had a folly built just above the beach in the form of a castle tower. The tower is circular, with battlements, a turret and an external stair

Background imageWight Collection: Bembridge, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - Royal Spithead Hotel

Bembridge, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - Royal Spithead Hotel Date: circa 1909

Background imageWight Collection: Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Shanklin, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Shanklin, Isle of Wight, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imageWight Collection: Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight

Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight Date: late 19th century

Background imageWight Collection: Caresbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Caresbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imageWight Collection: Seaview Pier, Isle of Wight

Seaview Pier, Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Seaview Pier Isle of Wight Victorian period

Seaview Pier Isle of Wight Victorian period

Background imageWight Collection: Cowes Regatta, Isle of Wight in 1900

Cowes Regatta, Isle of Wight in 1900

Background imageWight Collection: Farringford, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Farringford, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Background imageWight Collection: Farringford, Isle of Wight

Farringford, Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Bonchurch Landslip, Isle of Wight

Bonchurch Landslip, Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: The Landslip, Bonchurch, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

The Landslip, Bonchurch, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Background imageWight Collection: Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, early 1900s

Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, early 1900s

Background imageWight Collection: Upper Chine, Blackgang Chine, Isle of Wight

Upper Chine, Blackgang Chine, Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Crab and Lobster pub, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Crab and Lobster pub, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Crab and Lobster Inn, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, early 1900s

Crab and Lobster Inn, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, early 1900s

Background imageWight Collection: Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Background imageWight Collection: Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight

Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Carisbrooke Village, isle of Wight, early 1900s

Carisbrooke Village, isle of Wight, early 1900s

Background imageWight Collection: Cowes, Isle of Wight

Cowes, Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Cowes, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Cowes, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Background imageWight Collection: Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Victorian illustration

Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Victorian illustration

Background imageWight Collection: Prince of Wales paddle steamer, Southampton to

Prince of Wales paddle steamer, Southampton to Isle of Wight ferry

Background imageWight Collection: Prince of Wales paddle steamer operating between

Prince of Wales paddle steamer operating between Southampton and the Isle of Wight - early 1900s

Background imageWight Collection: West Cowes, Isle of Wight - Victorian period

West Cowes, Isle of Wight - Victorian period

Background imageWight Collection: West Cowes, Isle of Wight

West Cowes, Isle of Wight

Background imageWight Collection: Racing yacht Vigilant, winner of the America's

Racing yacht Vigilant, winner of the America's Cup in 1893. The photo might have been taken at Cowes, Isle of Wight - Victorian period

Background imageWight Collection: Sampsons Hot Brine Baths, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Sampsons Hot Brine Baths, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, hand coloured photo

Background imageWight Collection: Shanklin Isle of Wight Sampson's Hot Brine Baths

Shanklin Isle of Wight Sampson's Hot Brine Baths Victorian period

Background imageWight Collection: Ryde Pier, Isle of Wight in 1900

Ryde Pier, Isle of Wight in 1900

Background imageWight Collection: The Path by the Shore, Bembridge, Isle of Wight

The Path by the Shore, Bembridge, Isle of Wight - real photo postcard by E.A. Sweetman and Son, 1936 Date: 1936

Background imageWight Collection: Southbourne Cliffs showing Isle of Wight

Southbourne Cliffs showing Isle of Wight - Thunder and Clayden postcard 1950s Date: 1950s

Background imageWight Collection: Hydrangeas Keats Garden And Pier Shanklin Isle

Hydrangeas Keats Garden And Pier Shanklin Isle
Hydrangeas, Keats, Garden, and, Pier, Shanklin, Isle, of, Wight, real, phto, postcard, Nigh, Ventnor, circa, 1950, , 13974403

Background imageWight Collection: Shanklin Downs from Luccombe Common, Isle of Wight

Shanklin Downs from Luccombe Common, Isle of Wight - J. Arthur Dixon, 1946 Date: 1946

Background imageWight Collection: Boating Lake, Little Canada Holiday Village, Wootton Bridge

Boating Lake, Little Canada Holiday Village, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, Isle of Wight - real photo postcard by Nigh of Ventnor c. 1950 Date: circa 1950

Background imageWight Collection: Stone Seat, The Landslip, Shanklin, Isle of Wight

Stone Seat, The Landslip, Shanklin, Isle of Wight - J. Arthur Dixon postard 1946 Date: 1946

Background imageWight Collection: Southbourne Cliffs, Isle of Wight

Southbourne Cliffs, Isle of Wight - real photo postcard by Thunder and Claydon c. 1950 Date: circa 1950

Background imageWight Collection: 15th century Gate, Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight

15th century Gate, Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight - photo postcard by T. Piper, Carisbrooke, 1936 Date: 1936

Background imageWight Collection: Old Cottages and Church, Godshill, Isle of Wight

Old Cottages and Church, Godshill, Isle of Wight - real photo postcard by Nigh of Ventnor c. 1950 Date: circa 1950



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