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Isles Collection (page 76)

"Exploring the Isles: A Journey through History, Nature, and Resilience" Unfolding history on a WW2 poster: Map of the British Army's strategic isles

Background imageIsles Collection: Holidays in Spain and Portugal with Thomas Cook

Holidays in Spain and Portugal with Thomas Cook
Cover illustration for Holidays in Spain and Portugal, the Balearic Isles, Andorra, Madeira, Malta, Gibraltar and Cyprus, with Thomas Cook & Son Ltd and Dean & Dawson Ltd

Background imageIsles Collection: Donkeys at Peninnis Head, Isles of Scilly

Donkeys at Peninnis Head, Isles of Scilly
Donkeys at Peninnis Head, St. Mary s, Isles of Scilly

Background imageIsles Collection: Princess Diana visiting St Marys, Scilly Isles

Princess Diana visiting St Marys, Scilly Isles
Princess Diana on a visit to St Marys in the Isles of Scilly. She is wearing a polka dot dress and is pregnant with her first child. She appears to be bending down to speak to someone in a wheelchair

Background imageIsles Collection: St Marys - The Atlantic Hotel - Donkey Cart

St Marys - The Atlantic Hotel - Donkey Cart
St Marys Island, Isles of Scilly - The Atlantic Hotel - Donkey Cart used to transport your baggage from the harbour up to the hotel

Background imageIsles Collection: Further Outlook Stormy by Chole Preston

Further Outlook Stormy by Chole Preston
A deep depression is advancing slowly across the British Isles

Background imageIsles Collection: Flannan Isles

Flannan Isles
Impression of the second landing place on the remote Flannan Isles where three lighthouse keepers mysteriously disappeared in December 1900

Background imageIsles Collection: Flannan Isles Landing

Flannan Isles Landing
The first landing place near the Flannan Isles lighthouse in the Outer Hebrides where three lighthouse keepers mysteriously disappeared in December 1900

Background imageIsles Collection: Women Minister officiating a wedding

Women Minister officiating a wedding
The Reverend Miss Vera Findlay, Minister at the Stewartville Congregational Church, Partick, Glasgow, signing the register after having conducted a marriage ceremony in Scotland

Background imageIsles Collection: Seal Point, Bay of San Francisco, 1888

Seal Point, Bay of San Francisco, 1888
Engraving showing the rocky shore of Seal Point on the Faralone Isles, in San Francisco Bay, 1888. A large number of seals sit on the rocks named after them

Background imageIsles Collection: Launch of the Oceanic, January 1899

Launch of the Oceanic, January 1899
Illustration of the launch of the Oceanic, from the Illustrated London News, 21st January 1899. The Oceanic was built by Harland

Background imageIsles Collection: R. M. S. Queen Mary, Ocean Dock, Southampton, 1936

R. M. S. Queen Mary, Ocean Dock, Southampton, 1936
Photograph of the R.M.S. Queen Mary arriving at the Ocean Dock, Southampton, after winning the Blue Riband of the Atlantic on 30th August that year

Background imageIsles Collection: Cholera precautions in England

Cholera precautions in England
A sketch of the sailors hospital. Fires were used to prevent the infection spreading from the hospital. In September 1892, Dr R

Background imageIsles Collection: R. M. S. Queen Mary Arriving at Southampton, 1936

R. M. S. Queen Mary Arriving at Southampton, 1936
Photograph of the R.M.S. Queen Mary arriving at Southampton after winning the Blue Riband of the Atlantic on 30th August that year

Background imageIsles Collection: Diana & Charles / Scilly

Diana & Charles / Scilly
DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES chatting to a line of little girls who, together with many other people, have come to see Diana and Charles at St Mary s, Isles of Scilly

Background imageIsles Collection: Cottage Flower-Grower

Cottage Flower-Grower
A cottage flower-grower of Tresco, Isles of Scilly, sorts daffodils into bunches ready for market

Background imageIsles Collection: Great Western Rail 1850

Great Western Rail 1850
Great Western Railway locomotive Lord of the Isles, built on the broad gauge favoured by Brunel, so unable to run on other lines

Background imageIsles Collection: Lake Skadar embedded between mountains with marshland and isles Lake Skadar National Park

Lake Skadar embedded between mountains with marshland and isles Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro
SAS-136 Lake Skadar - embedded between mountains with marshland and isles Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imageIsles Collection: Lake Skadar Fishing boats at Murici beach Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro

Lake Skadar Fishing boats at Murici beach Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro
SAS-212 Fishing boats at Murici beach, Lake Skadar Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are personal display purposes only

Background imageIsles Collection: Conversion / Tryggvesson

Conversion / Tryggvesson
During his Viking wanderings Olaf Tryggvesson is converted by a hermit on the Isles of Scilly who predicts that he will become a great King

Background imageIsles Collection: Ben Nevis, Scotland

Ben Nevis, Scotland
At 1343 metres, Ben Nevis in the Grampian range is the tallest peak in the British Isles. In the foreground is the entrance to the Caledonian Canal

Background imageIsles Collection: Picking Daffodils

Picking Daffodils
Picking daffodils for the market, St Mary s, Scilly Isles

Background imageIsles Collection: Hand Sowing in Ireland

Hand Sowing in Ireland
Ploughing in the seed, after hand sowing on a farm in Ireland. By the 1930s, this method had virtually vanished in the British Isles, but was still regarded as the best way




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"Exploring the Isles: A Journey through History, Nature, and Resilience" Unfolding history on a WW2 poster: Map of the British Army's strategic isles. Tracing our roots back to Viking Britain with an ancient map of their conquests. Battling against nature's fury at Bishop Rock Lighthouse during a relentless gale. Discovering tranquility amidst the Scilly Isles' breathtaking landscapes and seascapes. Unlocking Earth's secrets with a geological map showcasing the diverse British Islands. Navigating through time with an 18th-century Channel Islands map as our guide. Marveling at the majestic Wolf Rock Lighthouse from above, guarding Cornwall's coast. Immersing in Clan Macdonald's rich heritage that echoes across these storied isles. Reflecting on sacrifice and duty through a poignant WWI poster - "Is your home here? Defend it. " Stepping into Tresco Abbey's old arches, where whispers of Cornwall's past still linger. Witnessing resilience personified at Bishop Rock Lighthouse amidst the Isles of Scilly. Embracing coastal serenity as domestic cattle graze peacefully on Isle of Man’s Bride. Embark on this captivating journey through these remarkable isles; each holds its own tale waiting to be discovered – tales etched by war, shaped by Vikings, guarded by lighthouses, and nurtured by nature’s beauty.