Isle Collection (page 96)

Skye Terriers (Shaw)
Two Isle of Skye Terriers, one drop-eared, the other prick- eared

England / Iow / Calbourne
The picturesque Winkle Street, Calbourne, Isle of Wight, possibly named after John Winkle, rector of Shalfleet (1339 - 1347)

Shanklin, Isle of Wight
A view of the sea front and pier at Shanklin, Isle of Wight, with Culver Cliff in the distance

Ryde, Isle of Wight
The town seen from the sea : in the harbour are sailing vessels and a paddle- steamer - presumably a ferry from the mainland

Osborne House 1849
Osborne House, on the Isle of Wight. one of Victorias favourite residences

C. J. P. DODSON 1928
Racing champion C.J.P. Dodson, photographed in a his (1924) Alvis car at Southport Sand races. In 1929 he was to win the Isle of Man Senior T.T. on his Sunbeam motorcycle (72mph)

THE PRIVATEER DUKE
Duke, the ship in which Captain Woodes Rogers made his global expedition, harassing Spanish shipping, and finding Alexander Selkirk on the isle of Juan Fernandez

Grand Houses
Two ladies stand at the door of one of a splendid pair of huge semi-detached (possiblly guest or boarding) houses at Ryde, Isle of Wight, England

Douglas Bay Letterhead
A piece of letterhead writing paper for use by passengers of the steamship Monas Isle which shows views of Douglas Bay, Derby Castle, Head Lighthouse & the ship

Donkey Carisbrook
At Carisbrook Castle, Isle of Wight, a donkey turns the wheel that raises water from the well

Newport I. O. W
A distant view of the town and the valley of the Medina

Apreton Church, which fortunately escaped the restorative attentions of Victoria and Albert

Carisbrook Donkey
The donkey-house and well at Carisbrook Castle : water is raised by donkey-power

Carisbrook I. O. W
The village and the castle

WEST COWES
The Parade and Club-House, West Cowes

West Cowes I. O. W
Even at this period, a mecca for sailing enthusiasts : note the paddle steamer moored in the foreground

Alum Bay I. O. W
Famed for its coloured sands

Scratchells Bay
The cave can be clearl seen

Needles I. O. W
The Needles seen from the sea, with Scratchells Bay in the distance

Freshwater Church
The church

Freshwater Bay I. O. W
The sandy beach at Freshwater makes this a favourite bathing place

Tennyson home I. O. W
Tennysons home at Faringford, near Freshwater on the Isle of Wight

Steephill I. O. W
The undercliff at Steephill, near Ventnor. Date: 1850s

Luccombe Chine I. O. W
A popular beauty-spot

Shanklin Chine I. O. W
A favoured spot for tourists

Sandown I. O. W
Sandown and its bay seen from the cliffs

Isle of Wight Quarr Ab
The remains of the former Cistercian abbey

Isle of Wight Ashey Down
The view from Ashey Down

Capture of Capri
Murat, appointed king of Italy by Napoleon, signifies his authority by taking the isle of Capri, off Naples, from the English. The action has more symbolic than military value. Date: 17 October 1808

Cowes Regatta 1853
COWES REGATTA, ISLE OF WIGHT " The Julia", Winner of the Royal Yacht Squadron Cup, with other competitors " The Arrow" and " The Sylvie"

Margate Crowded Beach
Holiday makers crowd the beach, Margate, on the Isle of Thanet, Kent, England

Lady Margaret Steamer
Paddle steamer leaving Fleetwood, on the Lancashire coast, for the Isle of Man

Isle of Man Steamer
A paddle steamer leaves Fleetwood for the Isle of Man

Monas Queen Steamship
Paddle steamer leaves Fleetwood for the Isle of Man

Princess Beatrice Weds
Marriage of Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) youngest child of Queen Victoria, to Prince Henry of Battenburg at Whippingham, Isle of Wight

Queen Victoria in her Osborne House sitting room
Queen Victoria in her sitting room at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight

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