Images Dated 24th April 2012 (page 2)

Heidelberg Tun, Heidelberg Castle, Germany
The Heidelberg Tun - an immense wine vat contained within the cellars of Heidelberg Castle, Germany. The present barrel (there have been four in history)

Oil refineries and factories at Baku, Azerbaijan. Date: circa 1910s

Turkey - Istanbul - Tram en route to Chichli Tunel down the Istik Lal Street Date: circa 1920

Norway - Hay-Drying on racks
Hay-Drying on racks in Norway. Date: circa 1910s

Wild Men (Veddahs) - Sri Lanka
Wild Men (Veddahs or Veddas) - Sri Lanka. The pure Veddhas, are related to the Austro-Asiatic peoples found scattered today in many parts of southern Asia

Zoroastrian Woman reclining on a divan
Zoroastrian (Parsee) Woman reclining on a divan Date: circa 1910s

Varanasi - Swami Bhaskaranandas Samadhi Mandir
Varanasi, India - Swami Bhaskaranandas Samadhi Mandir. Swami Bhaskarananda Saraswati ) was a noted 19th century sannyasin and saint of Varanasi, reputed for his austerity and saintly character

View of Tobolsk, a historic capital of Siberia, Russia
A view of Tobolsk, a historic capital of Siberia on the Irtysh river (where it joins the Tobol), now part of the Tyumen Oblast, . A rescue boat / lifeboat Station on the river

Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, Turkistan, Kazakhstan
The Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi at the ancient city Yasy (Turkistan/Turkestan), Kazakhstan - one of important commercial centres on the Silk Road, the trade route between Europe and China

Sporting Gal and her winning racehorse
" Won by a Head" Beautiful image by Harrison Fisher of a Sporting girl rider with her hat, red waistcoat and riding crop, holding onto the head of her noble racing steed

Horseracing - Waiting for the Starters Signal Date: circa 1910s

Advert for Durham Duplex Safety Razor 1914
A close shave but in comfort with Durham Duplex Safety Razor, the razor which enables you to shave with the barbers diagonal stroke without fera of cutting yourself

Kiev, Ukraine - Outlet for Swedish SKF Company
20th Anniversary of SKF, Svenska Kullagerfabriken AB, a Swedish ball bearing company founded in 1907, which supplies bearings, seals, lubrication and lubrication systems, maintenance products

Young boy punished - Russia - Elizabeth Bem
Punished for Lying A young Russian boy with a mischievous glint in his eye thinks up some more daring do whilst writing out some lines as punishment for crying wolf.... Date: 1915

Military Badge
Glengarry badge, other ranks?, 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, 1874-1881.White metal. Date: 1874

Military Badge
Glengarry badge, other ranks?, 63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot, 1874-1881. Date: 1874

Kitsch Italian Valentines Card
Promise of Love A kitsch Italian Valentines Day Card. Date: circa 1930s

Australia - Victoria - Bush Blacksmith (Gippsland Region) Date: circa 1905

The Norman West Door at Iffley Church
The Norman West Door at the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Iffley, Oxford. Date: circa 1907

American Valentines Day card - Marriage licence
Dear Valentine Just say the word and I ll trot right down for the license Marriage Licenses are required prior to obtaining the right to maary in the USA - some states also require a blood test to

Cycling lessons - Mumbai, India
Cycling lessons for Indian Women in Mumbai, India. Date: circa 1910s

British Empire Exhibition - Amusement Park Entrance
The British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park, London in 1924 - Amusement Park Entrance Date: 1924

Easter Egg for Russia - Peace
An Easter Egg for Russia - Peace Date: circa 1917

Chinese City Wall with Pagoda Date: circa 1907

Fixing the Propeller - Hamburg-America Line
Fixing the Propeller for a vessel of the Hamburg-America Line, Germanys largest shipping company at this time. Date: circa 1910s

Zapopan Cathedral - Jalisco State, Mexico
The entrance to the Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan, in the state of Jalisco, Mexico Date: circa 1920s

Lushunkou / Port Arthur - The Harbour
Lushunkou (a district in the municipality of Dalian, Liaoning province, also called Lushun City or Lushun Port, formerly known as both Port Arthur and Ryojun...!) - The Harbour. Date: circa 1905

A wagon laden with remarkable giant cabbages
Giant Cabbages - freshly picked..... Possibly a bit of creative photography, although you never know....! Date: 1910

Humorous Cricket Postcard - Wicketkeeper struck
Humorous Cricket Postcard by Tom Browne. A batsman eyes up a slog to a short-pitched ball, but his backswing makes contact with the wicketkeepers head and the stumps and bails fly everywhere

Syrian Tribal Girl
A very striking Syrian Tribal Girl in traditional costume. Date: circa 1930s

Valentines Postcard - Matchless Valentine
Cupid strikes a match of love, casting his spell on two sweethearts... Though you may set these all alight, My heart is safe you know; For that has been aflame for you Sweetheart, long long ago

Lerwick, Scotland - View from the North Esplanade
Shetland Islands - Lerwick, Scotland - View from the North Esplanade Date: 1910s

Lerwick, Scotland - The Town Hall in the midnight sun
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland - The Town Hall in the midnight sun Date: 1907

Boulogne Restaurant - Gerrard Street, London
Boulogne Restaurant - 27 Gerrard Street, London. See 10586806 for the Full Menu and 10586807 for the advert for the restaurant on the reverse of the menu. Date: 1936

The Old Castle, Canonbury, London. The manor of Canonbury was constructed by William Bolton of St Bartholomews Priory between 1509 and 1532

Boule Players - Brittany, France - Beuzec-Cap-Sizun
The Decisive blow Boule Players - Brittany, France - Beuzec-Cap-Sizun. Date: circa 1910s

Winter scene in Holland - horse-drawn sleigh
Horse-drawn sleigh on the Arresleede, The Netherlands. The horses shoes are spiked to give more grip. Date: 1910s

State Street from Eagle Street - Albany, NY, USA Date: circa 1904

Dhule, India - A beggar is carried in a two-man litter
A beggar is carried in a one-man litter (with two bearers) at Dhule, India - a city and a Municipal Corporation in Dhule district in northwestern part of Maharashtra State. Date: circa 1910s

The Mosque Street, Khartoum, Sudan
Rush Hour (!!!) on Mosque Street, Khartoum, Sudan... Date: circa 1910s

The English Church, Dresden, Germany
All Saints Church (Allerheiligenkirche) - a Church of England church on Wiener Strasse, Ecke Beuststrasse, in Dresden. It was in the Early English Period of Neo-Gothic

Khartoum - The Blue Nile looking West
Khartoum, Sudan - The Blue Nile looking West Date: circa 1910s

The Grave of Sir John Moore at Corunna
The Grave of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore - British Soldier and General (1761-1809) at the San Carlos Garden, A Coruna (La Coruna or Corunna), Galicia, Spain

Knokke, Belgium - The Beachfront Casino on the Albert Plage (Beach) Date: circa 1930s

Aldermaston March - 27th March 1959
The conclusion of the Second Aldermaston March at the Albert Memorial, Hyde Park, London on 30th March 1959. A march to (and back from) the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment at Aldermaston

Morocco - The Kasbah, Tangier (a place for the local leader to live and a defense when a city was under attack). Date: circa 1903

The Maiden Tower at Baku, Azerbaijan
The Maiden Tower (Kis-Kali) at Baku, Azerbaijan. Built by the 12th century architect Masud ibn Davud, who was probably the father of the architect of Mardakan Round Tower

The Main Road, Danbury, Essex Date: circa 1930s

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