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Alfa Romeo Duetto Spider

Bus Kyoto Japan Japan

Bus Kitanto Kyoto

Alfa Romeo 147 JTDM

BMW 503 Convertible

Coach Kyoto Japan

The Bridge Builders
The title page of Rudyard Kiplings short story The Bridge Builders, as it first appeared in the Illustrated London News Christmas issue, 1893

Why Take a Holiday in England by William Caine
An illustration instructing the reader about holidaying abroad. It displays a number of buildings which rather blight the countryside with their enormous advertising signs

Summer Holidays Abroad with Cooks
Cover illustration for Summer Holidays Abroad with Cooks, showing an alpine spa scene with mountains, a swimming pool, and a young woman in Austrian traditional dress

Holidays Abroad by Air, with Thomas Cook & Son
Cover illustration for Holidays Abroad by Air, with Thomas Cook & Son, and Dean & Dawson. A smartly dressed couple are at an airport -- the woman is carrying a circular luggage case

Open Air Holidays Abroad, with Cooks
Cover illustration for Open Air Holidays Abroad, Walking, Canoeing and Cycling, with Cooks. Showing a woman with a walking stick standing in a field of daisies waving her hand, with mountains

Walking Holidays Abroad, Thomas Cook & Son Ltd
Cover illustration for Walking Holidays Abroad, Thomas Cook & Son Ltd. It depicts three walkers in silhouette against an alpine scene, with trees and snow-covered mountains in the background

The Trailerette for deserts / W H Robinson
The Trailerette, for touring deserts. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Driving on the right hand side / W H Robinson
A difficulty which confronts the British motorist abroad is driving on the right hand side of the road. To master this takes a little practice with mirrors

British Army Officer in a sporty coupe

Drinking by an Austin 7 car on the beach
Two gentleman (one in full-length swimming costume) share champagne in front of an Austin 7 car on a Middle Eastern beach. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Drinking at a picnic - possibly in Iran
A group of British diplomatic (or foreign service) personnel fool about during a picnic, possibly in Iran. Their attendant guard seems totally unfazed by the high jinks

Cricket & Football Ground, Raijak, India
The Cricket & Football Ground set up by British soldiers stationed at Raijak (Raidak), India

Izmir, Turkey - Italian Girls School
The Italian Girls School at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey, with the Italian flag flying on the roof

The Perfect Holiday Abroad Begins at Cook s
Brochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks travel service

Royal Air Travel by Thompson
A Vickers-Pegasus Viastra all-metal monoplane fitted with two Bristol Pegasus engines built to the order of the Prince of Wales for personal use in this country and abroad

Wallis Simpson in 1927
Mrs Ernest Simpson (Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson), pictured in 1927 when wife of Commander Earl Wingfield Spencer of the US Navy, shortly before her divorce

Greek & English Churches - Helwan, Egypt
The Greek and English Churches at Helwan, Egypt

Read by the World: The Illustrated London News overseas
Series of images by A. Forestier showing readers of the Illustrated London News around the world, a reflection of the papers immense popularity both home and abroad

Africa / Waiter / Pool
An African waiter serves two Western women relaxing in a pool shaded by palm trees

Military Men at Ease
British officers in their mess - men in evening dress relax, talking to one another or reading or playing games, while servants bring them refreshing drinks

An Innocent Abroad
Humorous illustration by Bruce Bairnsfather showing a young soldier sheltering in his funk hole in a trench while an " Ole Bill" type character observes his misery

British Official, India
A British government official is smoking his native hookah when in comes an Indian who greets him with the traditional salaam

Magistrates Court
A British magistrate presides in a kutchery - local court - in Oudh (now part of Uttar Pradesh) : at this time Oudh was independent, but it was

Dancer & Bombay Staff
A dancer performs before a member of the Bombay Staff Corps. It was the disapproval of the British in India which drove Indian dance styles to the brink of extinction

Native Dancing Display
British officers attend a dancing display presented by an Indian rajah

Taking Car Abroad 1931
Taking your car on a foreign holiday was a much more complicated matter in 1931 ! Loading an ocean-going liner

Humber Snipe Abroad
The Humber Snipe draws the attention of a Breton peasant as it drives through a French town. Its that kind of car

African Servant 1
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 1 of 15

African Servants 6
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 6 of 15

African Servants 4
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 4 of 15

African Servants 7
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 7 of 15

African Servants 3
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 3 of 15

African Servants 15
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 15 of 15

African Servants 11
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 11 of 15

African Servants 5
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 5 of 15

African Servants 9
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 9 of 15

African Servants 2
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 2 of 15

African Servants 8
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 8 of 15 Date: 1885

African Servants 12
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 12 of 15

Tourists in Algeria 1920
Tourists in an Algerian street

Consular Court, Nigeria
British officials preside over the Consular Court at Lokoja, in present-day Nigeria

African Servants 14
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 14 of 15

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