Abroad Collection (page 32)

Mixed Group of People
A group photo at Delhi including leading men and women, civilian and military. Date: 1918

Having Photo Taken
A soldier & his girl have their photo taken at the army camp before he goes abroad to fight. Date: 1939 - 1945

Tennis Party India C1920
A jolly tennis party. Date: circa 1920

Colonial Couple 1930S
A colonial couple outside their house in Sri Lanka. Date: 1930s

Edward VII heads for Paris, c. 1890
Pleasure-seeking Edward VII (1841-1910), hurries across the Channel to Paris, where life is more amusing than in Britain under his mother Queen Victorias shadow. Date: 1890

British colonials enjoying an excursion by elepant, India
British colonials enjoying an excursion by elephant in India. Date: circa 1918

WW1 - Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force - Christmas card
WW1 - A small-format Christmas greetings card sent home from Egypt by Corporal Sidney R Davis (T.59454) of 5. T.T. Company Royal Army Service Corps (R.A.S.C.)

A page from The Illustrated London News, 28th November 1857
A page from The Illustrated London News, dated 28th November 1857, reporting on the history of the British empire in India

A Young Englishmans First Experiences in India, 1889
A Young Englishman does his best to fit into colonial life in India. He purchases a solar topee, bathes in the Indian style and is waited upon by Indian servants

Savages feel our muscle, Taiwan, 1890
Natives of the hill country of Bankimsing, Formosa(today Taiwan), explore the possessions of some English visitors that they encounter

Royal tour: Prince Edward of Wales in Hamilton, Bermuda, 1931
Prince Edward of Wales (future Edward VIII) shown as he arrived in Hamilton, Bermuda, coming from the dock to the carriage, accompanied by F.G Roundthwaite, Superintendent of the Mid-Ocean Golf Club

Queuing to return home following the outbreak of World War I
Many British people were enjoying their summer holidays abroad when the war began and as the crisis became more acute, there was an eager rush for home

The British encampment at Mogok, Burma, 1887
With the Chindwin force in Upper Burma-an attack on a fortified position at Toung-ta-long, near Kindat, 1887. On this occasion, Lance-Naik(Lance-Corporal)Bhagat Bir, 18th Bengal Infantry

Wolseley at Myat-Toons stronghold, Burma, 1853
Sir Garnet Wolseley(1833-1913) as a young officer in the British army, storming Myat-Toons stronghold, Burma, February 1853

British troops respond to an attack in Burma, 1890. Date: 1890

The embarkation of British troops at Kyook Phyoo, Burma
The embarkation of the Arracan Battalion for Rangoon, in the steam-frigates Zenobia and Mozuffer, at Kyook Phyoo, Burma in 1853. Date: 1853

Their Work Endureth 1924
A satire on the English presence in Egypt, featuring Lord Kitchener and the Earl of Cromer as the Colossi of Memnon. 1924

The Queen in Pakistan during her royal tour
Queen Elizabeth attends a naval review and presidential banquet during her visit to Pakistan, part of a 6 week tour which also took her to India, Nepal and Iran. Date: 1961

The Queen at Indias Republic Day
The Queen visits the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi, during her 6 week tour of India, Pakistan, Nepal and Iran. Date: 1961

The Innocent Abroad, by Bairnsfather
The Innocent Abroad Out Since Mons: " Well, what sort of night ave yer ad?" Novice (but persistent optimist): " Oh, alright

Muscat Castle
British airforcemen bathing on the beach underneath the huge castle at Muscat, Oman, Middle East. Date: 1930s

Source Size = 3756 x 2505
Rome: English Tigers Abroad: at the Last Meet of the Roman Hunt

The Customs House at Boulogne (w / c with pen and grey ink over pencil on paper)
XYC145592 The Customs House at Boulogne (w/c with pen and grey ink over pencil on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 25x29.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

La Place des Victoires, Paris, c. 1789 (pen and ink and w / c over graphite on laid paper)
XYC150255 La Place des Victoires, Paris, c.1789 (pen and ink and w/c over graphite on laid paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 34.9x53.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

English Sports Abroad, a Naval Paper-Chase at Maldonado, River Plate, 1883: 1
ENGLISH SPORTS ABROAD, A NAVAL PAPER-CHASE AT MALDONADO, RIVER PLATE, 1883: 1. General Signal " Hawsey Expects that Every Hound Will Do His Duty." 2. Some of the Hounds. 3

American Military Propaganda Postcard - WW2 era
American Military Recruitment/Propaganda Postcard - WW2 era. This is either a depiction of a cold soldier tempted by the thought of service abroad

Prodigal son sees a return home as dangerous to his health
The prodigal son (likely a cad and bounder who has run up a large debt on the family account back home in Blighty) seeing a return home as the poor option !

A Yorkshireman at the Folies Bergere Show, Paris, France
A Yorkshireman in Paris Mr Watson (thro Leeds) - " Whats this ere Polly Burgesses like?" Date: 1894

Sydney Salutes The Queen Six Thousand People form a huge UNion Jack at a Coronation Pageant at Sydney Showground on Coronation Day 2 June 1953

The Governor General takes the salute as New Zealand servicemen march by Parliament House June 1953

The Bike Photo Library
Car Photo Library The Bike Photo Library: Mountain Bikes

The Bike Photo Library
Car Photo Library The Bike Photo Library: Road Bikes

Picture No. 10781188
Torists abroad boat - Ice breaker Capitaine Khlebnikov. Date:

Henry Morgan (1635-1688) notorious Welsh pirate and buccaneer who, with tacit support of English government harried, and plundered Spains Caribbean colonies

The Needlewoman at Home and Abroad : The advantages of emigration for the wretched British needlewoman on sweated wages. At this date skilled workers were given sponsored passages to emigrate to

Title page of Libro de Experiencias de Medicina, Toledo, 1544, by Luis Lobera de Avila. Born in Avila in the late 15th century

Dodge Coronet Hemi RT, 1970, Purple
Dodge Coronet Hemi RT 1970 Purple

Summer Holidays Abroad
Thomas Cook Brochure Cover - Summer Holidays Abroad. 1938

Scottish Reel / Cairo
Two Scotsmen dance a reel to the tune of a bagpipe, astonishing the natives of Cairo Date: late 19th century

British Abroad / India / C19
Watching the Polo match from the Mess Tent. Date: late 19th century

Europe, Bulgaria
Embassy of Austria in Sofia, Bulgaria

Americans abroad. Illustration shows a man labeled American Food Products and laden with agricultural produce welcoming a man labeled American Manufactures laden with industrial products to Europe

Fighting on the Indian Frontier: the Tirah Expedition, 1897
On the Chagru Kotal: looking west at the scene of the action of October 20th on Dargai Hill, when the Gordon Highlanders stormed the heights, led by Colonel Mathias. Date: 1897

The United States abroad

Indian Snake Catcher exhibits snakes before Europeans
A Saumpareeah or Snake Catcher exhibiting snakes before Europeans. (Plate 11 of 20) Date: 1813

European lady attended by a servant using a hand punkah
A European lady and guests attended by a servant using a hand punkah (or fan). (Plate 16 of 20). Date: 1813

Gentleman with his Hookah-Burdar or Pipe-Bearer. (Plate 10 of 20) Date: 1813

Gentleman attended by his Hajaum or Native Barber
European Gentleman attended by his Hajaum or Native Barber. (Plate 5 of 20) Date: 1813

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