Dover Collection (#8)

Harbour of Refuge, Dover (engraving)
1594323 Harbour of Refuge, Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harbour of Refuge, Dover. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 26 September 1846)

The Great Gale and Snow-Storm (engraving)
1602957 The Great Gale and Snow-Storm (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Gale and Snow-Storm)

Holbeins Attempt to swim the Channel, 31 July and 1 August (engraving)
1600879 Holbeins Attempt to swim the Channel, 31 July and 1 August (engraving) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holbeins Attempt to swim the Channel)

The South Foreland Lighthouse, near Dover (engraving)
1098299 The South Foreland Lighthouse, near Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South Foreland Lighthouse, near Dover)

St Margarets Church, at Cliffe, near Dover (engraving)
1095529 St Margarets Church, at Cliffe, near Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Margarets Church, at Cliffe, near Dover)

Tobogganing on the Slopes of the Castle Hill, Dover (engraving)
1037924 Tobogganing on the Slopes of the Castle Hill, Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tobogganing on the Slopes of the Castle Hill, Dover)

Brother Tars, a British welcome to German Sailors at Dover (litho)
1037555 Brother Tars, a British welcome to German Sailors at Dover (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brother Tars, a British welcome to German Sailors at Dover)

The Czars Visit to England, the Emperor at Dover (engraving)
1105702 The Czars Visit to England, the Emperor at Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Czars Visit to England, the Emperor at Dover)

Presentations of New Colours to the 91st (Argyleshire) Highlanders at Dover (engraving)
1104199 Presentations of New Colours to the 91st (Argyleshire) Highlanders at Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Sirdars Home-Coming, landing on the Admiralty Pier, Dover (litho)
1063948 The Sirdars Home-Coming, landing on the Admiralty Pier, Dover (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sirdars Home-Coming)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Henry VIII setting out from Dover, for his meeting with Francis I at the Field of the Cloth of Gold. Date: 31 May 1520

Marconis wireless telegraph message, Dover 1899
Guglielmo Marconi, shown here in the photograph with his latest invention, sending a wireless telegraphy from Dover Town Hall to South Foreland Lighthouse, through four miles of cliffs

Experiments with Novel Life-Saving Apparatus at Dover (engraving)
1044472 Experiments with Novel Life-Saving Apparatus at Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiments with Novel Life-Saving Apparatus at Dover)

Wingham, c. 1803 (w / c)
6198763 Wingham, c.1803 (w/c) by Long, Amelia (1762-1837); 20x28.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Amelia Long (1772-1837)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Immense Fall of Cliff, at Dover (engraving)
1601537 Immense Fall of Cliff, at Dover (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immense Fall of Cliff, at Dover)

Earl de Grey, the Secretary of State for War, presenting New Colours to the 37th (North Hampshire)
1610300 Earl de Grey, the Secretary of State for War, presenting New Colours to the 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of the Line, at Dover (engraving) by English School

"The Pelican"Steam-Ship approaching Dover (engraving)
1602151 " The Pelican" Steam-Ship approaching Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Pelican" Steam-Ship approaching Dover)

French Concert in the Hall of the Maison Dieu, at Dover, in Aid of the Patriotic Fund (engraving)
1601932 French Concert in the Hall of the Maison Dieu, at Dover, in Aid of the Patriotic Fund (engraving) by English School

Inspection of the Cinque Port Volunteers at Dover by the Lord Warden (engraving)
2773589 Inspection of the Cinque Port Volunteers at Dover by the Lord Warden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Installation of Lord Palmerston as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (engraving)
2773587 Installation of Lord Palmerston as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club, Start for the Race from Dover to Boulogne (engraving)
1588777 Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club, Start for the Race from Dover to Boulogne (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club)

St James Street, Dover, Kent (engraving)
3622596 St James Street, Dover, Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St James Street, Dover, Kent.); © Look and Learn

Entre Douvres et Boulogne (engraving)
3644519 Entre Douvres et Boulogne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entre Douvres et Boulogne. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1849)

William I receives the surrender of Dover (colour litho)
3643305 William I receives the surrender of Dover (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I receives the surrender of Dover)

The Town and Castle of Dover (engraving)
3653965 The Town and Castle of Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Town and Castle of Dover)

Dover, the Castle and Beach (b / w photo)
3631838 Dover, the Castle and Beach (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dover, the Castle and Beach)

Henry VIII Embarking at Dover (engraving)
663427 Henry VIII Embarking at Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VIII Embarking at Dover)

Dover Castle in Dover (engraving)
730568 Dover Castle in Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dover Castle in Dover, Kent)

The papal legate tramples on Johns Tribute, illustration from Hutchinson
STC363661 The papal legate tramples on Johns Tribute, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Woodville

General view of the works for the London, Chatham and Dover railway bridge at Blackfriars (engraving)
583486 General view of the works for the London, Chatham and Dover railway bridge at Blackfriars (engraving) by English School

Lloyds Steam-Boat Excursion Guide (engraving)
603033 Lloyds Steam-Boat Excursion Guide (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyds Steam-Boat Excursion Guide, Greenwich, Woolwich, Southend, Sheerness)

Lloyds Steam-Boat Excursion Guide (engraving)
603034 Lloyds Steam-Boat Excursion Guide (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyds Steam-Boat Excursion Guide, Greenwich, Woolwich, Southend, Sheerness)

A view from one of the saloon ports of the Great Eastern (engraving)
608978 A view from one of the saloon ports of the Great Eastern (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shipping off Dover, c. 1760 (oil on canvas) (see 444855 for pair)
OJ444854 Shipping off Dover, c.1760 (oil on canvas) (see 444855 for pair) by Whitcombe, Thomas (1760-1824); Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright

The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres (engraving)
1056153 The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres)

The New House of Commons, Liberals (engraving)
2772734 The New House of Commons, Liberals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New House of Commons, Liberals)

Destruction of the Highlanders Camp, during the Storm at Dover (engraving)
2772431 Destruction of the Highlanders Camp, during the Storm at Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of the Highlanders Camp)

Excavations for the New Barracks at Dover (engraving)
2772545 Excavations for the New Barracks at Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Excavations for the New Barracks at Dover)

Dover, from the Sea (engraving)
2794307 Dover, from the Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dover, from the Sea)

The Collision off Dover, the Barque Moel Eilian after the Collision (engraving)
1621677 The Collision off Dover, the Barque Moel Eilian after the Collision (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collision off Dover)

Prince Albert landing at Dover (engraving)
5230889 Prince Albert landing at Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Albert landing at Dover)

The Harbour of Dover from the Western Heights (engraving)
1594026 The Harbour of Dover from the Western Heights (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harbour of Dover from the Western Heights)

Houses destroyed at Dover by the Fall of a Cliff (engraving)
1589051 Houses destroyed at Dover by the Fall of a Cliff (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Houses destroyed at Dover by the Fall of a Cliff)

The Volunteers at Dover, a Lounge on the Admiralty Pier (engraving)
1611063 The Volunteers at Dover, a Lounge on the Admiralty Pier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteers at Dover, a Lounge on the Admiralty Pier)

Public arms: Dover; Wycombe; Margate; Kent; Lydd (engraving)
6008905 Public arms: Dover; Wycombe; Margate; Kent; Lydd (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dover; Wycombe; Margate; Kent; Lydd)

Residences at Tunbridge Wells, Premises in the Haymarket, Plan and View of School Premises at Dover
5204756 Residences at Tunbridge Wells, Premises in the Haymarket, Plan and View of School Premises at Dover, Premises at Norwood for the London and County Banking Company

Dover, Kent (engraving)
5201830 Dover, Kent (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dover, Kent. Illustration for Great Britain Illustrated with descriptions by Thomas Moule)

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"Dover: A Tapestry of History and Beauty" Dover, a coastal town in Kent, England, holds within its embrace a rich tapestry of history and natural beauty. From deceiving invaders with the state of the tide to being the gateway for luxurious travel between London and Calais, it has witnessed countless tales unfold. In 1947, amidst post-war optimism, a couple strolls arm in arm on a railway platform beside the opulent locomotive known as the "Golden Arrow. " This train linked London to Dover, where eager passengers embarked on ferries bound for Calais in France. It was an era filled with hope and dreams of exploration. Venturing beyond the bustling town center lies St Margarets Bay at Cliffe - a serene haven nestled along the coast. Here one can find tranquility amidst picturesque landscapes that seem straight out of a painting. And if you venture further into Wales, even goats take leisurely walks through charming countryside paths. Sports enthusiasts will find solace at Crabble Cricket ground - an iconic venue where cricket matches have been played for generations. The spirit of unity is celebrated at Franco-British Exhibition held in London; it serves as a reminder that despite differences, collaboration brings forth progress. The White Cliffs stand tall as proud sentinels guarding this historic town's shores. These majestic cliffs are not only visually stunning but also serve as symbols of resilience throughout centuries past. They have witnessed wars fought and victories won – enduring testaments to England's strength. Traveling down Old Dover Road Blackheath takes us back in time; it whispers stories from days gone by when horse-drawn carriages traversed these very streets. Meanwhile, Cotswold Games dating back to the 17th century evoke images of merriment-filled festivities celebrating English traditions. Even across waters lie connections between nations: rowers from Oxford bravely crossing the English Channel in 1885, showcasing the indomitable spirit of sportsmanship.