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Binoculars Collection (#3)

"Through the Lens of History: Exploring Binoculars in Various Contexts" Cartoon Characters and Reverend Stewart Headlam

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Woman standing on bamboo bridge, Terradentro, Colombia, South America

Woman standing on bamboo bridge, Terradentro, Colombia, South America

Background imageBinoculars Collection: The Wimbledon Prize Meeting: rifle match between the Lords and the Commons, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Wimbledon Prize Meeting: rifle match between the Lords and the Commons, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Wimbledon Prize Meeting: rifle match between the Lords and the Commons, 1862. View of a...match between eleven members of the House of Lords and an equal number of the House of Commons

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Official trial of small-bore rifles on Plumstead Marshes: firing from the rests, 1862

Official trial of small-bore rifles on Plumstead Marshes: firing from the rests, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Official trial of small-bore rifles on Plumstead Marshes: firing from the rests, 1862. At the Royal Laboratory practice-range of Woolwich Arsenal number of gunmakers of celebrity were present

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Flowers and stripes

Flowers and stripes
Hilde Ghesquiere

Background imageBinoculars Collection: German observer in the snow, during World War I

German observer in the snow, during World War I
3786066 German observer in the snow, during World War I; (add.info.: German observer in the snow, during World War I. Post card of German Red Cross Kriegsfursorgeamt'.); Lebrecht History

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Portrait of a group of golfers and spectators on the tournament course in St. Germain, France

Portrait of a group of golfers and spectators on the tournament course in St. Germain, France France St. Germain. Date of Photograph:1938

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Soldier in the snow

Soldier in the snow. Date of Photograph:1914-1918

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Group of soldiers belonging to the first line of defense in the Valley of Kern

Group of soldiers belonging to the first line of defense in the Valley of Kern Friuli Venetia Julia. Date of Photograph:30/04/1917

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Postcard commemorating the Military Geographical Institute with the portraits of Ezio de Vecchi

Postcard commemorating the Military Geographical Institute with the portraits of Ezio de Vecchi and Annibale Ferrero Italy Print International Art of 20th Century. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Background imageBinoculars Collection: World War I: German officers on the observation point near Matovici

World War I: German officers on the observation point near Matovici Serbia Matovici. Date of Photograph:1915-1918

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Western explorer in Brazil

Western explorer in Brazil Brazil. Date of Photograph:1940-1950 ca

Background imageBinoculars Collection: The image shows some nautical instruments, among which, sextants and compasses

The image shows some nautical instruments, among which, sextants and compasses, exhibited at Naples Aquarium. Naples Aquarium. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Group of packers resting on Mount Vandalini, Val Pellice

Group of packers resting on Mount Vandalini, Val Pellice Piedmont Val Pellice, Mount Vandalino. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Portrait of a group in Gorizia

Portrait of a group in Gorizia Gorizia. Date of Photograph:03/11/1919

Background imageBinoculars Collection: New York, New York City, Brooklyn, Manhattan Bridge and promenade

New York, New York City, Brooklyn, Manhattan Bridge and promenade

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Explorers in the african desert look at the eclipse. 1888 (engraving)

Explorers in the african desert look at the eclipse. 1888 (engraving)
7305339 Explorers in the african desert look at the eclipse. 1888 (engraving) by Roux, George (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Woman with Binoculars, c.1888 (black chalk on tinted laid paper)

Woman with Binoculars, c.1888 (black chalk on tinted laid paper)
7544195 Woman with Binoculars, c.1888 (black chalk on tinted laid paper) by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918); 45.5x32.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageBinoculars Collection: The Lodge, c.1880 (oil on canvas)

The Lodge, c.1880 (oil on canvas)
902540 The Lodge, c.1880 (oil on canvas) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 56x50 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: By Jean-Louis Forain)

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Explorer in Sudan, near Khartum. 1888 (engraving)

Explorer in Sudan, near Khartum. 1888 (engraving)
7305335 Explorer in Sudan, near Khartum. 1888 (engraving) by Roux, George (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Explorer in Sudan, near Khartum)

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Closeup shot of touristic telescope against italian vilage at sunset. Warm sunset light

Closeup shot of touristic telescope against italian vilage at sunset. Warm sunset light

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Tourist telescope eyepiece. Travel tourist destination landscape magnification

Tourist telescope eyepiece. Travel tourist destination landscape magnification

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Foggy view of old lighthouse from viewpoint with tourist binoculars on the Mykines island

Foggy view of old lighthouse from viewpoint with tourist binoculars on the Mykines island, Faroe islands, Denmark. Landscape photography Foggy view of old lighthouse from viewpoint with tourist

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Sir Gordon Carter, Clerk of Ascot Racecourse

Sir Gordon Carter, Clerk of Ascot Racecourse, racing fixtures Date: 1930

Background imageBinoculars Collection: J Lancaster & Son, Colmore Row, Birmingham

J Lancaster & Son, Colmore Row, Birmingham
J Lancaster & Son, Cameras, Photographic and Scientific Equipment, Colmore Row, Birmingham. circa 1900

Background imageBinoculars Collection: WOMAN WITH BINOCULARS

WOMAN WITH BINOCULARS
A woman (actress Marguerite Chapman) looks through a pair of binoculars on a sunny day 1940s

Background imageBinoculars Collection: HRH Prince Charles on board HMS Bronington. Pictured on the right is the Crown Prince

HRH Prince Charles on board HMS Bronington. Pictured on the right is the Crown Prince Hassan of Jordan. HMS Bronington docks at Tower Pier in the Pool of London

Background imageBinoculars Collection: The Ackroydon Estate skyscraper village adjoining Wimbledon Common

The Ackroydon Estate skyscraper village adjoining Wimbledon Common on the Putney side. 28th April 1955

Background imageBinoculars Collection: One of the bookies at the White City Greyhound Track keeps an eye on the action

One of the bookies at the White City Greyhound Track keeps an eye on the action on the track. 7th September 1946

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Two boys sitting on an old fire guard on the edge of a lake. 1st July 1955

Two boys sitting on an old fire guard on the edge of a lake. 1st July 1955

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Female member of the Royal Observer Corps, Mrs Garden, wife of a fighter pilot flying

Female member of the Royal Observer Corps, Mrs Garden, wife of a fighter pilot flying overseas during the Second World War. She is a plotter at an ROC Centre. 1st November 1943

Background imageBinoculars Collection: A female plane spotter on the look out for enemy aircraft in the City during the Second

A female plane spotter on the look out for enemy aircraft in the City during the Second World War. 1st January 1941

Background imageBinoculars Collection: City of Cleveland, from Reservoir Walk, 1872. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood

City of Cleveland, from Reservoir Walk, 1872. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
City of Cleveland, from Reservoir Walk, 1872. View from the top of the Kentucky Street Reservoir at Franklin Avenue, with Lake Erie in the distance, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Background imageBinoculars Collection: 25 Ton gun at Middle Head, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. Artist: JR Ashton

25 Ton gun at Middle Head, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. Artist: JR Ashton
25 Ton gun at Middle Head, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I, by Andrew Garran

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Abonnés recevant leur journal.. 1845. Creator: Honore Daumier

Abonnés recevant leur journal.. 1845. Creator: Honore Daumier
Abonnes recevant leur journal.. 1845. Abonnes recevant leur journal et cherchant la maniere de s'en server. (Subscribers receiving their newspaper and finding ways to make use it)

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Man on a mountain, Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia

Man on a mountain, Skeleton Coast National Park, Namibia

Background imageBinoculars Collection: People on Safari, gameviewing at sunset, Moremi National Park, Okavango Delta, Botswana

People on Safari, gameviewing at sunset, Moremi National Park, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Background imageBinoculars Collection: A guard post is seen near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas, in Paju

A guard post is seen near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas, in Paju, South Korea, May 16, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

Background imageBinoculars Collection: A Druze man uses binoculars as he looks towards Syria from part of an abandoned military

A Druze man uses binoculars as he looks towards Syria from part of an abandoned military outpost near the Druze village of Buqata in the Golan Heights July 24, 2012

Background imageBinoculars Collection: USA, New York, Manhattan, Central Park from Top of the Rock at the Rockefeller Center

USA, New York, Manhattan, Central Park from Top of the Rock at the Rockefeller Center

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Binoculars & Empire State Building, Manhattan, New York City, USA

Binoculars & Empire State Building, Manhattan, New York City, USA

Background imageBinoculars Collection: USA, Maine, Five Islands, Reid State Park, binoculars

USA, Maine, Five Islands, Reid State Park, binoculars

Background imageBinoculars Collection: USA, New York City, Manhattan, coin operated Binoculars, on top of the Rockefeller

USA, New York City, Manhattan, coin operated Binoculars, on top of the Rockefeller Center building

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Turkey, Istanbul, View over Sultanahmet, The Golden Horn and Bosphorus, Tourist Binoculars

Turkey, Istanbul, View over Sultanahmet, The Golden Horn and Bosphorus, Tourist Binoculars

Background imageBinoculars Collection: WW2 - Captain Cullen Comes Home

WW2 - Captain Cullen Comes Home
A short story illustration which shows a British WW2 Royal Navy captain looking through his binoculars at sea, a lady is shouting towards him excitedly. Date: circa 1940

Background imageBinoculars Collection: WW2 Birthday Card, A Good Spotter

WW2 Birthday Card, A Good Spotter
A WW2 birthday greetings card, a good spotter to bring you luck! The image shows a black cat symbolic of good fortune, that has climbed up the neck of a giraffe to act as a spotter with binoculars

Background imageBinoculars Collection: On A Boat

On A Boat
An advertisement illustration showing a smiling young woman holding a pair of binoculars, seated on a boat which is racing through the ocean, steered by the man that can be seen behind her

Background imageBinoculars Collection: British Infantry storming a village, WW1

British Infantry storming a village, WW1
British Infantry storming a village during the First World War Date: 1915

Background imageBinoculars Collection: Au Cafe-Concert

Au Cafe-Concert
This illustration shows the backs of a seated couple, comprising of a man smoking a cigar, wearing a top hat, and a lady looking through her Galilean binoculars, towards a female opera singer




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"Through the Lens of History: Exploring Binoculars in Various Contexts" Cartoon Characters and Reverend Stewart Headlam: Join us on a whimsical journey as we explore the world through binoculars, just like your favorite cartoon characters or even Reverend Stewart Headlam. Army Recruitment Poster, 1960s: Uncover the secrets behind army recruitment posters from the 1960s, where brave soldiers relied on their trusty binoculars to spot enemies and protect our nation. The Visionary Commander: Step into history with General Bernard Law Montgomery of the 8th Army in 1942, whose strategic brilliance was enhanced by his keen observation skills using binoculars. Advert for Curry & Paxton Binoculars, 1934: Discover how Curry & Paxton revolutionized optics in 1934 with their state-of-the-art binocular technology that brought distant objects closer than ever before. Kaiser Wilhelm and Hindenburg's Perspective: Delve into World War I with a German postcard featuring Kaiser Wilhelm and Hindenburg utilizing binoculars—an intriguing glimpse into how leaders viewed battlefields from afar. Zeiss Optics' Domination: Learn why "No enemy sub will dare lift its eye if you lend your Zeiss o, " as this iconic slogan highlights the superior quality of Zeiss binocular lenses during wartime. Socializing at Ascot Cup Day: Experience the elegance of Ascot Cup Day, where fashionable attendees used stylish binoculars to catch every thrilling moment on the racetrack while socializing amongst high society. Bystander Magazine Cover - Summer Number 1933: Transport yourself back to summer nostalgia as you flip through Bystander magazine's captivating front cover showcasing people enjoying outdoor activities while peering through their trusted pair of binoculars. Ismail Enver Pasha's Perspective.