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Images Dated 8th April 2011 (page 2)

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Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Regents Park Pond

Regents Park Pond
The Childrens Pond in Regents Park, London, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Upturned Conglomerates

Upturned Conglomerates
The rocky shore at Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, a good example of upturned conglomerates. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Cottage in the Snow

Cottage in the Snow
A cottage in the snow, Upper Harlestone, Northamptonshire, England. Date: early 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Battersea Power Station

Battersea Power Station
Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, building began in 1933. Seen here by floodlight at night. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Conway Castle

Conway Castle
Conway (Conwy) Castle, the most magificent of English King Edward Is fortresses, in Gwynedd, North Wales. Here we see the harbour and new bridge (built 1958). Date: 13th century

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Bennetts Wallabies

Bennetts Wallabies
The Bennetts Wallaby, like the kangaroo, are amongst the most regognised of the marsupials found in the wild in Australia. Date: 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: A Drop in the Ocean

A Drop in the Ocean
A drop in the ocean - a study of a single raindrop. Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Packing Lettuces

Packing Lettuces
Workers packing early lettuces in a market garden greenhouse in Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Lovell Telescope

Lovell Telescope
The brainchild of Sir Bernard Lovell, the Lovell Radio Telescope, Cheshire, England, was for many years the largest in the world. Unusual view from front of a diesel train. Date: 1957

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Crimea Memorial 1950S

Crimea Memorial 1950S
The Crimea Memorial on Lower Regent Street, London, seen from Waterloo Place. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Vacuuming with a Chimp

Vacuuming with a Chimp
Oh Mum, don t do any vacuuming, give me a cuddle instead! A young chimp clings to the leg of a hoovering housewife! Date: 1977

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: County Hall & Boudicca

County Hall & Boudicca
The magnificent front of County Hall, Westminster, which was designed by Ralph Knott, built between 1911 and 1922. Thornycroft statue of Boadicea is on the left. Date: built 1911 - 1922

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Neo Classical Colonnade

Neo Classical Colonnade
A Neo Classical colonnade at a country mansion, Newton Kyne, near Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England. Date: 18th century

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: St. Andrews Cathedral

St. Andrews Cathedral
The arches of the Priory Cloisters ruins of St. Andrews Cathedral, Fifeshire, Scotland. Date: founded 1160

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: The Wensleydale Heifer

The Wensleydale Heifer, an inn in West Witton, Yorkshire, England, covered in winter snow. Date: 17th century

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: The Spaniards Inn

The Spaniards Inn, Hampstead Heath, London, historic watering hole of the famous, including Dick Turpin & Charles Dickens, who immortalised this pub in his Pickwick Papers. Date: late 16th century

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Leaf Capital

Leaf Capital
One of the beautiful leaf capitals in the Chapter House of Southwell Minster, Nottinghamshire, England; splendidly sculpted depictions of mulberry leaves. Date: 13th century

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: KINGs HEAD, CHIGWELL

KINGs HEAD, CHIGWELL
The Kings Head inn, Chigwell, Essex, made famous by Charles Dickens, as the Maypole in his novel Barnaby Rudge (1841). Date: 17th century

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Thatched Dairy

Thatched Dairy
This thatched dairy, at Blaise Castle House Folk Museum, Bristol, England, was designed in 1811 by John Nash. Date: built 1811

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Victoria Tower Gardens

Victoria Tower Gardens
People relaxing in Victoria Tower Gardens, at the foot of Lambeth Bridge, with the the Houses of Parliament beyond, on a warm Sunday afternoon, London, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: English Farmyard

English Farmyard
The Farmyard, Budbrook, Warwickshire, England. The farmer brings in a newly born Friesian calf. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: The Embankment at Night

The Embankment at Night
London, the City of Light - a night scene of the Victoria Embankment and the River Thames, taken from Westminster Bridge. Date: 1930s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Port of London Building

Port of London Building
The prominent tower of the Port of London Authority building, Tower Hill, London designed by Sir Edwin Cooper in 1922. Date: 1922

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Welsh Scenery

Welsh Scenery
View from the summit of Trei Ceiri Hill Fort, near Llanaellraiarn, on the Lleyn Peninsula, Caernarvonshire, Wales, looking across Myndd Carnguwch to Tremadoc Bay. Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Weedon Barracks

Weedon Barracks, Northamptonshire, England. Date: early 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Winter in Wiltshire

Winter in Wiltshire
A snowy lane in the beautiful village of Cherhill, Wiltshire. which looks remote, but is only a 100 yards from the London to Bath Road. Date: 1930s

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Bach bicentenary concert, 1885

Bach bicentenary concert, 1885
Orchestra and choir gather to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of composer Johann Sebastian Bach. Date: 1885

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Concert at Queens Hall, London, 1893

Concert at Queens Hall, London, 1893
The first smoking concert given by the Royal Amateur Orchestral Society at the then new Queens Hall, Langham Place, in the presence of the Prince of Wales(later King Edward VII)

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Queens Opera House, exterior, Langham Place, 1900

Queens Opera House, exterior, Langham Place, 1900
The design for the Queens Opera House, Langham Place: the exterior of the concert hall. In 1941, the hall would be destroyed by an incendiary bomb. Date: 1900

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Cookery lesson, 1885

Cookery lesson, 1885
A French cookery lecture, held at the Grand Amphitheatre de Physique de la Faculte des Sciences at Rouen. A keen audience, composed mostly of women, look on and take notes

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Queens Hall, interior, Langham Place, 1900

Queens Hall, interior, Langham Place, 1900
The design for the Queens Opera House, Langham Place: the interior of the concert hall. In 1941, the hall would be destroyed by an incendiary bomb. Date: 1900

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: China / Tartars

China / Tartars
TARTARS A farmer rides an ox; behind him is his village, and a field being plowed Date: 1752

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Egypt Wreck - 2

Egypt Wreck - 2
P&O liner, en route to India, collides with French freighter Seine about 40km off Brest, with the loss of 87 persons; the lascar crew behave in a very ungentlemanly manner... Date: May 1922

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Egypt Wreck - 3

Egypt Wreck - 3
When this P&O liner, en route to India, collides with French freighter Seine about 40km off Brest, with the loss of 87 persons, some act heroically, others in a cowardly manner... Date: May 1922

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: French Confectioner s

French Confectioner s
A French CONFISERIE selling sweets, chocolates, tea and fine wines Date: circa 1870

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Freya & Maidens

Freya & Maidens
Freya (Frigga) and her handmaidens

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: French Confiserie

French Confiserie
A French CONFISERIE selling cakes, sweets, and other nice things Date: circa 1870

Background imageImages Dated 8th April 2011: Battle of Drumclog

Battle of Drumclog
BATTLE OF DRUMCLOG Royal troops, under Claver- house, are defeated by the Covenanters - part of the long struggle of the Presbyterians for religious freedom Date: 11 June 1679



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