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Rigi-Kulm, SwitzerlandRigi, Switzerland - visible is the rack railway running from Arth-Goldau and Vitznau, operated by the Rigi-Bahnen. The Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn started operation on May 21
Memorial to Fallen English Soldiers - Mount Urgull, SpainMemorial to Fallen English Soldiers of the Spanish Foreign Legion - Mount Urgul, San Sebastian Spain. In 1836 during the First Carlist War, a force of 10
Dolores Costello (1903-1979) - American Actress who won fame in the silent movie era - nicknamed " The Goddess of the Silent Screen"
Tennis Courts - Country Club, Springfield, Massachusetts Date: circa 1910s
Mosque - Rangoon, MyanmarBengali Sunni (Sunne) Jameh Mosque, Shwe Bontha Street, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma). Date: circa 1910s
Princess Mary - daughter of King George VPrincess Mary (1897 - 1965) - daughter of Prince George, later King George V & the Duchess of York, later Queen Mary. Married Viscount Lascelles reluctantly in 1922
Boy getting on to his new BicycleInteresting photograph of a boy getting onto his new Bicycle. He is obviously used to riding a Penny Farthing as his method of mounting the bicycle is akin to the way one had to mount a Penny
Young Boy with a Penny Farthing BicycleStudio photograph of a small young boy with a large penny farthing bicycle. Date: circa 1890s
Cabinet Photograph - Young Boy with cricket batA delightful Cabinet photograph showing Mr Douglas Austin - a young gentleman posing with his favourite cricket bat. Date: circa 1890s
The Iris Flower Garden, Horikiri, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s
The Gondola of Auguste PiccardThe Gondola of Prof. Auguste Piccard and Monsieur Cosyns used for the second ascent into the stratosphere on August 18th, 1932. The maximum height reached was 16, 940 metres (10 1/2 miles)! Date: 1932
Caister-on-Sea - Lifeboat MemorialCaister-on-Sea, Norfolk, England - Lifeboat Memorial (dedicated in 1903 at Caister Cemetery) to the lives lost in the Caister Lifeboat Disaster of 13th November 1901. Date: circa 1903
Vevey, Switzerland - Fountain Saint-MartinThe Fountain Saint-Martin at Vevey, Switzerland in the canton Vaud, on the north shore of Lake Geneva, near Lausanne. Date: circa 1910s
The Coronation Durbar, Delhi - 12th December 1911. The Maharajah of Benares bows before The King Emperor (George V) and Queen Empress (Mary) Date: 1911
Chinese Actor in elaborate costume - Singapore Date: circa 1909
Iraq - Sulaimaniya Date: circa 1930s
Mosque of Hussein - Medina, Saudi Arabia Date: circa 1920
Brother and Sister in Fantastic Seaside Toy CarBrother and Sister posing for a photograph in a truly fantastic Toy Car on the seafront at Brighton. The replica vehicle is fitted with lamps, suspension, a horn, roof rack and even a bonnet mascot
WWI - Girl gives a party to wounded soldiersA young girl hosts a garden party picnic for wounded soldiers invalided home from the Western Front - instead of receiving her usual Birthday presents Date: circa 1916
Mozambique - Maputo - Polana Beach - Sunday Visitors (mosty well-to-do Colonial Portuguese by the looks of things!) Date: circa 1920
Mozambique - Maputo - Two Rickshaw Boys take a nap Date: circa 1910s
Mozambique - Maputo - Polana BeachMozambique - Maputo (Lourenco Marques) - Polana Beach Date: 1946
Mozambique - Maputo - Avenida CastilhoMozambique - Maputo (Lourenco Marques) - Avenida Castilho - view toward Delagoa Bay Date: circa 1910s
Madeira, Portugal - EmbroideryMadeira, Portugal - Embroiderers working on traditional Madeiran Embroidery. The hand embroidery of Madeira is generally recognised as being the finest of its kind available in the world
Madeira, Portugal - Funchal Cathedral Date: circa 1910s
Abolition of Slavery in Jamaica. Slavery was abolished throughout the British Empire in 1834, but Slaves received their unrestricted freedom in Jamaica on August 1st, 1838. Date: 1838
Going to market - Jamaica Date: circa 1910s
Arcadia, Jamaica - Residence of Hon. Harry SewelArcadia, Jamaica - Large Palm Tree in the grounds of the residence of the Hon. Harry Sewel. On a clear day one can see Cuba from the vernadahs of the residence. Date: circa 1920s
Diving boys at Nassau, Bahamas. Diners taking luncheon of the terrace at the Prince George Hotel are treated to the aquatic antics of the islands diving boys who retrieve coins tossed into
A Stop under the Poinciana Tree, Nassau, BahamasA carriage stop under the Royal Poinciana Tree for a young couple, Nassau, Bahamas. Date: circa 1940
St. Andrews Presbyterian Kirk, Nassau, BahamasSt. Andrews Presbyterian Kirk (Church of Scotland), Nassau, Bahamas. Built in 1810 by early Scottish settlers on the Bahamas
Bay Street from Frederick Street, Nassau, Bahamas Date: 1908
West Street, Nassau, Bahamas Date: circa 1940
East End of Nassau, Bahamas. Date: 1947
Boy chewing sugar cane - Nassau, BahamasYoung local boy chewing sugar cane - Nassau, Bahamas Date: circa 1910s
Martinique - Elegant Banana SellerMartinique (an overseas region of France in the Lesser Antilles - eastern Caribbean Sea) - An elegant Banana Seller Date: circa 1910s
Harbour and city of Hamilton, BermudaBirds Eye view of the Harbour and city of Hamilton, Bermuda Date: circa 1940
Haiti - Port au Prince Date: 1905
M. S. Bermuda - Furness Bermuda Line Date: 1927
Steamer leaving for Marine Gardens, Bermuda Date: circa 1909
Steamer leaving Inverurie for Marine Gardens, BermudaSteamer leaving Inverurie for Marine Gardens, Paget West, Bermuda Date: circa 1910s
A New York Steamer docking at Hamilton, Bermuda Date: circa 1910s
Steamer Day, Hamilton, Bermuda - the S. S. Bermudian is tied up at the dock. Date: circa 1910s
S. S. Fort Hamilton - moored in Bermuda Date: circa 1910s
S. S. Trinidad entering Two Rock Passage, BermudaThe S.S. Trinidad entering Two Rock Passage, Bermuda Date: circa 1913
S. S. Fort St. George, BermudaS.S. Fort St. George, Bermuda Date: circa 1908
Powerboat Ailsa Craig winning off BermudaThe Ailsa Craig finishing off St Davids Head, Bermuda - powerboat winner of the James Gordon Bennett Trophies in 1907 and 1908 Date: circa 1908
Dervish Yacht in Hamilton Harbour, BermudaThe New York Yacht the Dervish (Winner of the New York to Bermuda Yacht race in 1907) pictured in Hamilton Harbour, Bermuda. Date: 1907