Images Dated 11th November 2011 (page 2)

Comic Postcard - Suggestive poster and girl
Humorous Postcard - a satire on the play The Girl who took the Wrong Turning (Theatre Royal, London) - the poster has the cheeky addition " Twice Nightly at Cheap Prices - a Free

Two Horses and a pair of dogs
Fine portrait of two Horses and a pair of dogs. Date: circa 1910s

Laz men from Samsun
Predictably the Black Sea man, or the " Laz" as he is called with a mixture of affection and sneer, has become a stock figure of the Turkish social typology. This gang is from Samsun

Ford Motor Company Factory - Detroit, Michigan, USA. During 1923, the plant produced more than 7800 Ford motors daily and employed 68, 000 men! The site covered 278 acres. Date: 1923

Africa woman carrying maize on her head
A Native Beauty - Africa. A superb photograph of a young woman carrying corn (maize) in a basket balanced on her head. Date: circa 1930s

German trench defences, WW1 1915
Example of a German trench defences employed in World War One: caltrops, chevaux des frise, shields, barbed wire and deep dug outs(some as much as 25 to 30 feet below the surface). Date: 1915

Gowanlea Private Hotel, Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway. Date: circa 1910s

Two nurses with convalescing policemen
Two nurses enjoy a joke with a room full of convalescing policemen, possibly somewhere in East London. The men are laughing and smiling, while the nurses hand out cups of tea from a trolley

Letter-writing at Christmas
Colour illustration from an advertisement for Onoto self-filling safety fountain pen, depicting an Edwardian Christmas scene with a lady in the foreground sitting

Pair of Working Horses
Pair of Heavy Working Horses with large collars Date: circa 1910s

Little girl astride a large horse, holding onto the reins tightly. Her feet are nowhere close to reaching the stirrups! Date: circa 1910s

Tivoli Gardens - Copenhagen, Denmark Date: circa 1910s

Somerset Bridge and Elys Harbour - Bermuda Date: 1933

Chiesa di Santo Stefano - Tesserete, Switzerland Date: circa 1910s

Izmir, Turkey - The Quayside Date: 1907

Portrait of two horses Date: circa 1910s

4th July Parade - Independence Day - Jaffrey, New Hampshire
4th July Parade - Independence Day at Jaffrey, New Hampshire Date: 1907

Waiting For Master
A Lovely white horse and a faithful hound await the return of their master, possibly from a hard days toil in the fields. Date: circa 1904

Sottopassaggio - Piazza dei Mercanti - Milan - Italy Date: circa 1910s

Portrait of two horses
Portrait of two handsome brown horses Date: circa 1910s

Tycoon on his yacht - Making for Port
Yachting Terms illustrated: Making for Port. A rich tycoon on the high seas reaching across the moving table for the decanter of port with a total lack of success! Date: 1908

Pair of working horses
A lovely pair of working horses, both wearing large heavy horse collars. Date: circa 1920s

Two Horses and three hounds
Two Horses peer over the edge of their stall to converse with three hounds Date: circa 1910s

Orkney Isles - Kirkwall at Midnight
Orkney Islands - Kirkwall - viewed from Cromwells Fort (photographed at Midnight in Midsummer!). The distinctive outline form of St Magnus Cathedral can be seen back left. Date: circa 1920s

A Freighter of the Great Lakes - Fort William, Canada
A Freighter of the Great Lakes - Fort William, Ontario, Canada. Lake freighters, or Lakers, are bulk carrier vessels that ply the Great Lakes. This Laker if the J P Morgan Jr

Kairouan Tunisia
General view over the rooftops of Kairouan (Kirwan or al-Qayrawan), Tunisia Date: circa 1910s

The Temple of Castor and Pollux - Rome, Italy
The Temple of Castor and Pollux (Tempio dei Dioscuri) in the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy. Originally built in gratitude for victory at the Battle of Lake Regillus (495 BC). Date: circa 1910s

Humorous Postcard - Underwear Department
A couple are directed to the Sports Department " Straight through the Ladies Underwear". This comment causes much delight to the Gentleman

Children in a row
A group of children in fancy dress standing in a line Date: circa 1900

Venetian Carnival Dress
Venetian society in San Marco Square, Venice, Italy, wearing Sardinian and Neapolitan traditional costumes during the famous Venice Carnival. Date: 15 March 1930

Bolzano Italians
Men and women of Bolzano, Italy, wearing their elaborate national costumes. Date: 1930s

Moran Brothers Shipyard at Seattle
The Moran Bros. Shipyard at Seattle, Washington State, USA. Date: 1913

5th Royal Irish Lancers - Scouts Date: 1910s

Horse Racing - Won in a Canter. The victor in this race trots back to the paddock having taken the win. The jockey has been adorned with a victory wreath. Date: circa 1920s

US Troops crossing Rio Grande into Mexico
Mounted US Troops crossing the Rio Grande River from Texas into Mexico across a pontoon bridge. Date: circa 1915

Sound of Kerrera - Oban - Scotland. Oban Bay is a near perfect horseshoe bay, protected by the island of Kerrera, and beyond Kerrera is Mull. Date: circa 1920s

Cyclists in Hamilton, Bermuda
Cyclists in Bermuda - this postcard is captioned " Rapid Transport" Date: circa late 1930s

Seraglio Point and Topkapi Palace, Istanbul
Sarayburnu (Seraglio Point), Sea Walls and Topkapi Palace, Istanbul. Date: 1907

Castello Sforzesco - Milan - Italy
Castello Sforzesco (Sforza Castle) - Milan - Italy Date: circa 1910s

Market at Avallon, France
The Market on the Town Hall Square (Place de l Hotel de Ville) at Avallon in the Yonne department in Burgundy, France. Date: circa 1908

The Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul
The Dolmabache Palace, Constantinople. Commisioned by Abdul Mecit (1839-61) - architect Nikogos Balyn who in collaboration with his Father completed construction in 1853

Izmir, Turkey -Salepcioglu Mosque
Izmir, Turkey - Salepcioglu Mosque in the Konak area. Date: circa 1930s

Leap Year Matrimony - Strong Women
I Wed Him. Leap Year Matrimony - Strong Women take fullsome advantage of their right on a leap year to ask for the hand in marriage of their chaps

Kitchener recruitment notice, WW1
Lord Kitcheners recruitment notice for ex-non-commissioned officers to re-enlist for the First World War. They were needed urgently to train younger men. October 1914

View of Psamatia on the Sea of Marmara, Turkey Date: circa 1910s

Crossword Craze - Distracted housemaid
The Crossword Craze What Lizzie was late with the lunch! A housemaid gets totally distracted trying to finish her crossword and completely forgets to do her cleaning or prepare the midday meal

Merok - Norway and the Geiranger Fjord. Date: circa 1910s

Izmit - Hamidiye Avenue with Railway line
Hamidiye Avenue, with railway running through centre of town - Izmit, Turkey (aka Izmid, Kocaeli, Astacus or Nicomedia). Izmit houses a harbour 87 km southeast of Istanbul

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