Folkestone Collection (page 7)

High Street, Sandgate, Kent
High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Radnor Cliff, Sandgate, Kent
Radnor Cliff, Sandgate, Folkestone, Kent, England. Date: 1900s

Foxhunting - The Jackdaw Inn - Formerly the Red Lion Hotel, Denton, Canterbury, near Folkestone, Kent, England. Showing Foxhounds, Horses and Carriages Date: 1910s

Caf頉nterior, Folkestone, Kent
Caf頉 nterior, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1930s

German reservists arrested at Folkestone, August 1914, WW1
German reservists marching under armed guard after being arrested at Folkestone when they were about to embark for Flushing

Original photograph of the airships SS8 SS11 and SS12
Original photograph of the airships SS8:11:12 proceeding on channel patrol from Capel, near Folkestone, October 1915. The Captains of the airships are as follows : Sub-Lieutenant Ivor Little

View of The Stade, Folkestone Harbour, Kent

Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent. Date: early 20th century

Folkestone Harbour
The harbour at Folkestone, Kent. Date: 1889

FOLKESTONE
General view on the cliffs at Folkestone, Kent. Date: 1850

Folkestone Parish Church
The fine Parish Church at the top of the steep hill leading to the harbour at Folkestone, Kent, England. Date: 19th century

Third Earl of Radnor
JOHN PLEYDELL-BOUVERIE, third earl of RADNOR statesman, while he was still Lord Folkestone Date: 1779 - 1869

Cricket on Hythe Beach
A group of young people playing a game of cricket on the pebble beach at Hythe, near Folkestone, Kent, England. Date: 1930s

The Attempted Balloon Voyage Across the Channel: 1
THE ATTEMPTED BALLOON VOYAGE ACROSS THE CHANNEL: 1. Inflating the Balloon; 2. The Start from Canterbury; 3. Passing over Folkestone; 4. The Car and its Lifebuoy

The Arrest of Messrs. O brien and Dillon on their Arrival at Folkestone, Uk
The Arrest of Messrs. O brien and Dillon on their Arrival at Folkestone, UK

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Folkestone : Arrival of the Indian Mail, Express Omnibus Proceeding to Receive It

Volunteer Rifle-Match at Folkestone, Uk, 1869

The Naval Manoeuvres: Experiences of a Trip to Shore in Rough Weather: 1
THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES: EXPERIENCES OF A TRIP TO SHORE IN ROUGH WEATHER: 1. The Return from the Shore, First come, first served. 2. Tacking. 3

The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel: the Last of the Grosser Kurfurst-Sketched by an Eye-Witness at Folkestone, Uk

With the Royal Marine Cyclists from Walmer to the Battle of Tolsford Hill, from Sketches by our Special Artist with the Folkestone Division, Engraving 1890

Viscount. Folkestone, M. P

Folkestone Docks
March 1908: A car being lifted aboard a ship at Folkestone docks, using a crane. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Pine Walk - Lower Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent. Date: circa 1905

Outdoor Bathing Pool, Folkestone, Kent. 165 long and 75 wide. Possibly the opening day, suggested by the queue to get in, the brass band ready to play and the bunting out! Date: circa 1930s

Picture No. 10741340
The Channel Tunnel (Chunnel or Eurotunnel), is a 50.450 km long rail tunnel beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover, connecting Folkestone, Kent Date:

Picture No. 10741324
England - Aerial view, Folkestone White Horse, Kent Date:

The Naval Manoeuvres: Experiences Of A Trip To Shore In Rough Weather: 1. The Return From The Shore, First Come, First Served. 2. Tacking. 3

The Collision Between The German Ironclads In The Channel: The Last Of The Grosser Kurfurst-sketched By An Eye-witness At Folkestone, UK

With the Royal Marine Cyclists from Walmer to the Battle of Tolsford Hill, from Sketches by our Special Artist with the Folkestone Division, Engraving 1890

Italian Wall Lizard (Podarcis sicula) introduced species, adult, emerging from hole in building, Folkestone, Kent, England, May

Swimming crab fossil
Fossilised specimen of a swimming crab found in Folkestone, England. Swimming crabs still inhabit British shores today. They have flattened, paddle-like back legs to assist in swimming

The harbor, Folkestone, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

West Cliff, Folkestone, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

St. Marys Church, Folkestone, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Arrival of Boulogne boat, Folkestone, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Victoria Pier, Folkestone, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Lees Promenade and Bandstand, Folkestone, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The Fish Market, Folkestone, Kent Date: circa 1910s

England / Folkestone
The East Cliff, promenade and beach at Folkestone, Kent, England. Date: 1960s

The Harbour and the Old Town, Folkestone, Kent Date: circa 1900s

The Leas Lifts, Folkestone, Kent. The Folkestone cliff lift is a water balanced funicular opened in 1885. This proved so popular three further lifts were added. circa 1910s

Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588. The Latin text labels show Dover (left) and Calais (right). This was said to be the scene seen from the cliffs of Folkestone in August 1588 by 10-year-old William

Poster advertising Mr Wu from the Strand Theatre
Poster advertising a production of Mr Wu, by Harry M Vernon and Harold Owen. From the Strand Theatre in London it has come to the Pleasure Gardens Theatre, Folkestone

Poster advertising Made in England, a theatre production at the Pleasure Gardens Theatre, Folkestone

Folkestone - 1912
The Leas, The Cliff Railway Folkestone Kent

Folkestone - 1906
Boulogne boat leaving Folkestone Kent

Folkestone - 1890
The lift Folkestone Kent

The Express Mail Train, 1844
Engraving showing the Mail train from Folkestone to London, with three lights on the front to indicate that its the Express train, carrying post from India and the Far East

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