Channel Islands Collection (page 10)

The Arrival in Douglas Harbour of His Excellency Francis Pigott, the Newly-Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of
1612765 The Arrival in Douglas Harbour of His Excellency Francis Pigott, the Newly-Appointed Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Man (engraving) by Wilson

Villa Marina, Douglas, the Seat of the New Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Man (engraving)
1612764 Villa Marina, Douglas, the Seat of the New Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villa Marina, Douglas)

New Central Schools, Jersey (engraving)
1609299 New Central Schools, Jersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Central Schools, Jersey)

The New Light-Tower at St Pierre-Port, Guernsey (engraving)
1611008 The New Light-Tower at St Pierre-Port, Guernsey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Light-Tower at St Pierre-Port, Guernsey)

Silver-Gilt Vase presented to H Dobree, Esquire, of Guernsey (engraving)
1617806 Silver-Gilt Vase presented to H Dobree, Esquire, of Guernsey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver-Gilt Vase presented to H Dobree, Esquire)

Monument to David Ross Dixon, at Guernsey (engraving)
1618091 Monument to David Ross Dixon, at Guernsey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument to David Ross Dixon, at Guernsey)

Unveiling the Statue of General Don, in Jersey (engraving)
1614345 Unveiling the Statue of General Don, in Jersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unveiling the Statue of General Don, in Jersey)

The Wreck of the "Stella"(litho)
1598702 The Wreck of the " Stella" (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wreck of the " Stella")

Inauguration of the Memorial Statue to the Late Prince Consort at Guernsey (engraving)
1102808 Inauguration of the Memorial Statue to the Late Prince Consort at Guernsey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Founding of a Harbour of Refuge at Alderney (engraving)
1095741 The Founding of a Harbour of Refuge at Alderney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Founding of a Harbour of Refuge at Alderney)

Grand Ceremony of laying the Foundation-Stone of a New Harbour at St Peter Port, Guernsey (engraving)
1097271 Grand Ceremony of laying the Foundation-Stone of a New Harbour at St Peter Port, Guernsey (engraving) by English School

View at Guernsey, 1883 (oil on canvas)
877100 View at Guernsey, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 46x55.7 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French, out of copyright

Revolt on the island of Sark (colour litho)
2818295 Revolt on the island of Sark (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolt on the island of Sark. Protests at new taxes)

The Granite Quarries at La Moye, Jersey (engraving)
2772161 The Granite Quarries at La Moye, Jersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Granite Quarries at La Moye, Jersey)

General view of Guernsey from Port George, 1945 (colour litho)
2920055 General view of Guernsey from Port George, 1945 (colour litho) by Leitch, Richard Principal (fl.1844-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

Early Evening on the Coast of the Sark (w / c on paper)
619280 Early Evening on the Coast of the Sark (w/c on paper) by St. Dalmas, Francis Emeric de (c.1870-1939); 39.3x55.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; British, out of copyright

A 44-Gun Frigate, a Passenger Paddle-Steamer and other Shipping off St
CH378267 A 44-Gun Frigate, a Passenger Paddle-Steamer and other Shipping off St.Peter Port, Guernsey, 1825 (oil on canvas) by Serres

Corbiere, Jersey (b / w photo)
6029111 Corbiere, Jersey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corbiere, Jersey. Illustration for Jersey (Dainty Series, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Bouley Bay, Jersey (b / w photo)
6029108 Bouley Bay, Jersey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bouley Bay, Jersey)

The Ecrehou Islets, between Jersey and France (engraving)
1624450 The Ecrehou Islets, between Jersey and France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ecrehou Islets, between Jersey and France)

The Naval Manoeuvres, the Battle of the Casquets, "X"Battle-Ships relieving the Blockade of the Channel
1629030 The Naval Manoeuvres, the Battle of the Casquets, " X" Battle-Ships relieving the Blockade of the Channel Islands (litho) by Jane, Fred T

Wedding of the Prince of Wales and Alexandra of Denmark (engraving)
1588250 Wedding of the Prince of Wales and Alexandra of Denmark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wedding of the Prince of Wales and Alexandra of Denmark)

The Laying of the Foundation-Stone of Victoria College, Jersey (engraving)
1612184 The Laying of the Foundation-Stone of Victoria College, Jersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Military Train crossing the Sands to Elizabeth Castle, Jersey, in the Time of the Civil War (engraving)
1610766 Military Train crossing the Sands to Elizabeth Castle, Jersey, in the Time of the Civil War (engraving) by Beavis

A Holiday in the Channel Islands (engraving)
1047988 A Holiday in the Channel Islands (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Holiday in the Channel Islands)

Prehistoric Remains in Jersey (engraving)
1099297 Prehistoric Remains in Jersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric Remains in Jersey)

Burning of the Jersey Theatre (engraving)
1102660 Burning of the Jersey Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of the Jersey Theatre)

The Queens Visit to Jersey, landing of Her Majesty at the Albert Pier, St Helier (engraving)
1098175 The Queens Visit to Jersey, landing of Her Majesty at the Albert Pier, St Helier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Jersey)

Mr Carus Wilson leaving Jersey (engraving)
1095376 Mr Carus Wilson leaving Jersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Carus Wilson leaving Jersey)

The Channel Islands (engraving)
1095323 The Channel Islands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Channel Islands)

In the Channel Islands there are abundant cigarettes to be bought with German and other currency. Here is Mr. Maurice Lane serving Mr E

The Channel Islands, the only part of the United Kingdom to be occupied during the Second World War, were finally liberated at 7.14 am on 9th May 1945 when Major General Heine of the german Army

The Williams family in liberated Guernsey. The family including 6 children had a very hard time during the occupation. May 1945

A crowd of Guernsey Islanders celebrating their liberation. May 1945

By Christmas 1944 the food situation was deteriorating in Guernsey and Mr Ernest Stead, after reading cash and carry in British restaurants in England

Channel Islands Liberated. The Channel Islands, the only part of the United Kingdom to be occupied by Germany during the war

The Kings Proclamation to the Channel Islanders was read by Brigadier A E Snow, from the steps of Elizabeth College, Guernsey (used by the Germans as Administrative HQ)

People of Guernsey and Sark receive their first British provisions since 1940. After the successful Allied D-day landings in Northern France, all German supplied food ceased too

Channel Islands Liberated May 9th 1945 The Channel Islands the only part of the United Kingdom to be occupied by Germany during the Second World War were finally liberated at 7

Farmers working on the island of Sark, Channel Islands July 1947

Children playing on the island of Sark, Channel Islands. July 1947

People watch the boats off the coast of Sark, Channel Islands. July 1947

Visitors to The Little Chapel, Les Vauxbelets, St Andrews, Guernsey, Channel Islands. The Little Chapel is decorated with seashells, pebbles and broken china, and was built by Brother D

Crowds watching the Jersey Flower Show, Jersey, Channel Islands, 5th August 1958

Crowds await the arrival of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at St Peter Port in Guernsey on her royal visit to the Channel Islands with her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. 29th July 1957

A view of the harbour in Rozel on the island of Jersey, Channel Islands. September 1965

A view of Gorey Harbour on the island of Jersey, Channel Islands, with Mont Orgueil in the background. September 1965

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The Channel Islands: A Captivating Escape to European Charm Step back in time with a vintage Guernsey & Jersey via Weymouth poster, dating back to 1891. This glimpse into the past sets the stage for an enchanting journey through the Channel Islands. Nestled in the United Kingdom, Europe, St. Peter Port in Guernsey welcomes you with its picturesque beauty. Immerse yourself in its quaint streets and feel the history come alive as you explore this charming town. As you venture further, be captivated by Corbiere Lighthouse's majestic presence against Jersey's rocky coastline. The crashing waves serve as a reminder of nature's power and allure. Alderney beckons with Braye Bay's tranquil shores, inviting visitors to unwind amidst stunning natural surroundings. And don't forget to say hello to the famous Jersey cow while exploring St. Helier – a symbol of this island's rich agricultural heritage. When night falls, witness St. Peter Port Harbour transform into a magical spectacle that will leave you breathless. The twinkling lights dancing on the water create an ambiance like no other. For breathtaking views over Alderney, head to one of its vantage points and let your eyes feast upon this hidden gem within the Channel Islands' embrace. Corbiere Lighthouse stands tall once again on Jersey soil, guiding ships safely along these treacherous waters—a testament to human ingenuity and resilience against nature's challenges. Gorey unveils Mont Orgueil castle bathed in moonlight—an awe-inspiring sight that transports you back centuries ago when knights roamed these lands protecting their kingdom from invaders. Sark enchants with Creux Harbour—a haven where tranquility reigns supreme amidst untouched landscapes—offering solace from bustling city life just across those turquoise waters. In every corner of these islands lies traces of history waiting for curious souls like yours to discover them—the United Kingdom's hidden treasures, the Channel Islands.