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Images Dated 25th August 2011 (page 3)

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Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Mykali Straits, Island of Samos, Greece

Mykali Straits, Island of Samos, Greece Date: circa 1920s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Tinos Island, Greece - Village of Sklavochorio

Tinos Island, Greece - Village of Sklavochorio Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Entrance to the market - Corfu, Greece

Entrance to the market - Corfu, Greece Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Island of Lemnos, Greece

Island of Lemnos, Greece in the northern part of the Aegean Sea. South view. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Skyros Island, Sporades Islands, Greece

Skyros Island, Sporades Islands, Greece Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Corfu - Greece - Kanoni, The Island of Ulysses

Corfu - Greece - Kanoni, The Island of Ulysses. In the mythical sea adventure of Homers Odyssey, Kerkyra is the island of the Phaeacians, (Phaiakes) wherein Odysseus (Ulysses) meets Nausica

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: The Meteora, Greece - Kalabaka

The Meteora, Greece - Kalabaka
The Meteora (" suspended rocks", " suspended in the air" or " in the heavens above" ) - one of the largest

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: King George II Square - Kalamata, Greece

King George II Square - Kalamata, Greece - the second-largest city of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. Date: circa 1920

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Quayside of the the Port of Vathy, Samos, Greece

Quayside of the the Port of Vathy, Samos, Greece
Quayside of the the Port of Vathy, Island of Samos, Greece Date: circa 1906

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Aclidiou, Lesbos, Greece

Aclidiou, Lesbos, Greece
Village of Aclidiou, Lesbos, Greece Date: circa 1903

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Blindley Heath, Surrey

Blindley Heath, Surrey Date: 1905

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Chios - Greece - Military parade

Chios - Greece - Military parade. This pre-dates the First Balkan War, when Chios returned to Greek control after many centuries under Ottoman rule. Date: circa 1904

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Rhodes - Ancient Hall of Arms of the Knight Hospitaller

Rhodes - Ancient Hall of Arms of the Knight Hospitaller
Rhodes, Greece - Ancient Hall of Arms of the Knight Hospitaller (Knights of Rhodes / Knights of Malta / Knights of St John). Date: circa 1903

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Amfissa, Greece - Castle of Salona

Amfissa, Greece - Castle of Salona
View of the Castle of Salona, also known as the Castle of Oria (where the ancient acropolis stood) at Amfissa, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Mycenae, Greece

Mycenae, Greece. Site of the Early greek city state of Mycenae, famed for its shaft grave deposits discovered by Heinrich Schliemann. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: The Longest Bar in the World - Tijuana, Mexico

The Longest Bar in the World - Tijuana, Mexico
The Longest Bar in the World - Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. 241 feet along Date: 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: The Officers Sunday Club at the Dorchester Hotel

The Officers Sunday Club at the Dorchester Hotel
The Officers Sunday Club taking advantage of the warm spring weather in May 1940 to partake of refreshments on the balcony of the Dorchester Hotel, overlooking Park Lane, London. Date: 1940

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Louis Bleriot with Lord Northcliffe at the Savoy

Louis Bleriot with Lord Northcliffe at the Savoy
Louis Bleriot (1872 - 1936), French aviator, engineer and inventor and the first person to cross the Channel in an aircraft

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Boating on the River Thames, 1909

Boating on the River Thames, 1909
A group of happy boaters in the Edwardian era, waiting for the locks to open at Bourne End in Buckinghamshire as they row along the River Thames. Date: 1909

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Aviation competition at Rheims, 1909, Farman, Latham & Paulh

Aviation competition at Rheims, 1909, Farman, Latham & Paulh
Page from the Bystander reporting on the record flights made at Rheims Aviation Meeting in 1909. showing the winner, Henri Farman who flew 116 miles in 3 hours, 4 minutes

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Louis Bleriot in London with Lord Northcliffe after Channel

Louis Bleriot in London with Lord Northcliffe after Channel
Louis Bleriot (1872 - 1936), French aviator, engineer and inventor and the first person to cross the Channel in an aircraft

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Construction of a Dreadnought, 1909

Construction of a Dreadnought, 1909
Construction of one of the Eight dreadnoughts (battleships) being constructed in the early 20th century by the British. The first picture shows a 12 inch gun

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Lord Kitchener made Military Admiral, 1909

Lord Kitchener made Military Admiral, 1909
Fascinating page from the Bystander showing a photograph of Lord Kitchener with critical editorial of his new position as Military Admiral which required him to travel hundreds of miles to inspect

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Anarchy by H. M. Bateman

Anarchy by H. M. Bateman
Anarchy, as imagined by a peaceful British humorist (H. M. Bateman) showing two mischievous rather than menacing anarchists with a large comedy style bomb which appears to dwarf them. Date: 1909

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Hubert Latham at Rheims, 1909 - the Bird Man in Full Flight

Hubert Latham at Rheims, 1909 - the Bird Man in Full Flight
Hubert Latham, pioneering French aviator seen in his bird like Antoinette monoplane at Reims in 1909. Latham recorded the second longest flight at the event, Henri Farman the longest. Date: 1909

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Pilgrimage at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Cinci

Pilgrimage at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Cinci
The annual pilgrimage to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Cincinnati showing pilgims ascending the many steps up to the church

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Officer Training Corps at Camp, 1909

Officer Training Corps at Camp, 1909
Public schoolboys at Farnborough on an Officer Training Corps camp. From top, Charterhouse boys marching back to camp, rifles held upright

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Lady Precious Stream theatre production

Lady Precious Stream theatre production
Leon M. Lion as His Excellency Wang Yun, in the traditional Chinese play, Lady Precious Stream, by S. I. Hsiung. Date: 1935

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: German Playing Card

German Playing Card
The Queen of hearts Date: 19th century

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Lady Precious Stream theatre production

Lady Precious Stream theatre production
Fabia Drake as Princess of the Western Regions, in the traditional Chinese play, Lady Precious Stream, by S. I Hsiung. Date: 1935

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Lady Precious Stream theatre production

Lady Precious Stream theatre production
Carol Coombe as Lady Precious Stream in the traditional Chinese play of the same name, by S. I. Hsiung. Date: 1935

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Lady Precious Stream theatre production

Lady Precious Stream theatre production
Clifford Bartlett as Hsieh Ping-Kuei in traditional Chinese play, Lady Precious Stream, by S. I. Hsiung. Date: 1935

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Lady Precious Stream theatre production

Lady Precious Stream theatre production
Clifford Bartlett as Hsieh Ping-Kuei and Carol Coombe as Lady Precious Stream, in the traditional Chinese play, Lady Precious Stream, by S. I. Hsiung. Date: 1935

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Lady Precious Stream theatre production

Lady Precious Stream theatre production
Four sketches depicting various scenes from the traditional Chinese play, Lady Precious Stream, by S. I. Hsiung. Date: 1934

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Sundial at Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Sundial at Wimborne Minster, Dorset Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Girl stood by intricate topiary house

Girl stood by intricate topiary house
A young Girl holding a tall sheaf of flowers and sticks, stood alongside a magnificent intricate topiary Wendy house at Huckelhoven, a town in the district Heinsberg, in North Rhine-Westphalia

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Avalanche victim aided by St Bernards

Avalanche victim aided by St Bernards
At the Hospice du Grand Saint- Bernard (2472m), dogs are trained to rescue unfortunate travellers who lose their way in the darkness and snow on the Alpine pass

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Tinos Island, Greece - Potamia

Tinos Island, Greece - Potamia
The village of Potamia on the Greek Island of Timos in the Aegean Sea Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Paper House at Pigeon Cove, Massachusetts

Paper House at Pigeon Cove, Massachusetts
Pigeon Cove, Rockport, Massachusetts - the interior of the Paper House - made entirely of newspapers. Built by Mr. Elis F

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: London Evening News - Printing Press

London Evening News - Printing Press, running off the 10, 000th number during the papers Celebration Week on November 21st, 1913. The London Evening News was first published on July 26th 1881

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: LNWR - Royal Mail Train at Rugby Station

LNWR - Royal Mail Train at Rugby Station
London and North Western Railway Company - The Scotch Express at Rugby Station. The locomtive is the Invincible. Date: 1904

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Val d Ossau muscians

Val d Ossau muscians
Val d Ossau men playing traditional local instruments to accompany dances. On the right we have a fiddler with his fiddle and on the right

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Val d Ossau couples dancing

Val d Ossau couples dancing
Two couples from the Val d Ossau about to commence a local dance Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Val d Ossau family

Val d Ossau family
Family from Val d Ossau consisting of a Mother and her two young sons. One of the boys rattles has been left on the steps, perhaps that is the cause of his slightly distressed expression

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Val d Ossau Women at the fountain

Val d Ossau Women at the fountain
Val d Ossau Women collect drinking water at the village fountain. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Group from the Val d Ossau

Group from the Val d Ossau
Group of people from the Val d Ossau, France in traditional costume. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Farmer and laden ox cart

Farmer and laden ox cart
Farmer and his Oxen cart transporting a large volume of hay - Bearnais region. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Showdogs in France

Showdogs in France
Dogs in cages or being exercised in a covered barn, on the Terrasse des Tulleries Paris, waiting to be judged at a Dog Show. Date: June 1901



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