Opened Collection (page 6)

Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein
A portrait photograph of Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein, the granddaughter of Queen Victoria. The Ideal Homes Exhibition of 1925, held at Olympia, was opened by her. Date: circa 1925

Howard Kingsley Wood
A portrait photograph of British Conservative politician, Howard Kingsley Wood, from a catalogue for the Ideal Homes Exhibition at Olympia, 1936, an event which he opened. Date: circa 1936

Wellington College Proposed Work
An architectural drawing showing a proposed exterior design for a new dining hall and administrative block at Wellington College, Berkshire, ultimately

Malvern College Chapel
A photograph of the chapel of Malvern College, Malvern, Worcestershire, opened in 1899 by Arthur Blomfield, then extended in 1908 by his son, the architect, Charles James Blomfield. Date: circa 1908

Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory U. S. S. R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer
Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory U.S.S.R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve. Date: 1950s

The Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory, St. Petersburg
Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory U.S.S.R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve. Date: 1950s

Charing Cross Station, Underground
This painting provides a view looking down upon the entrance to Charing Cross Underground Station, opened originally in 1864 by South Eastern Railway

Serenata On The Grand Canal, Venice
This mezzotint in colours shows the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, a church opened in 1687, designed by architect, Baldassare Longhena, situated along the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy

Versailles
A painting showing a finely dressed lady in a distinctive blue dress, walking the scenic gardens of Versailles in France, which were opened in 1624, by designers including Andre Le Ntre

Kingston Bridge
A painting of Kingston Bridge, a stone structure which spans the River Thames, opened in 1828 and designed by Edward Lapidge. Date: circa 1916

La Seine Au Pont Des Arts, Paris
An etching of the River Seine which runs under the Pont des Arts, a pedestrian bridge in Paris, which opened in 1804, designed by architect Louis Arretche. Date: circa 1915

Power Station, Greenwich
A painting which shows a misty view of a power station by the river Thames at Greenwich, southeast London, which opened in 1902. A boat if travelling nearby. Date: circa 1915

Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase, HMS Medina
Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase - The Royal Yacht, HMS Medina, 1911-1912 Coronation Expedition to India for the Durbar. Designed and made for Her Majesty by Waring and Gillow

Knavesborough
A pencil drawing of Knavesborough, a market town in north Yorkshire, with its 24.5 metre high gritstone viaduct. Upon nearing completion in 1848, the viaduct collapsed into the River Nidd

Prince's Bridge, Melbourne
An etching of Prince's Bridge, Melbourne, opened in 1888, this bridge spans the Yarra River, which stretches 242km in length. Date: circa 1916

Auteuil
Oil painting showing a bunch of racehorses jumping over an obstacle at blistering pace, using a blurred effect. The venue of this race is Auteuil Hippodrome, on Route des Lacs

Nazareth House, Bishopston, Swansea
The Nazareth House at Murton Grange, Bishopston, Swansea, was opened in 1933 as a home for Roman Catholic boys. Date: Date unknown

Cumberland Industrial School Cockermouth Cumbria
Cumberland, Industrial, School, Cockermouth, Cumbria, Date, The, County, on, Lorton, Road, was, opened, in, 1881, childrens, children, home, welfare, care, accomodation, society, housing, , 13548643

Crowded London Bridge, boats, Nelson's Column behind
This bridge spanning the River Thames, carries the A3 road into the centre of London The current version, which is one of many dating back to medieval times, opened in 1973

Poster, Dolder Grand Hotel, Zurich, Switzerland
Poster, Dolder Grand Hotel and Health Resort, Zurich, Switzerland - just opened. Date: 1899

1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Fruit Stall
The thirdSwiss National Exhibitionof1914was opened inBernon15 Mayand lasted until15 October.right at the outbreak of the First World War

1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Vegetable Stall
The thirdSwiss National Exhibitionof1914was opened inBernon15 Mayand lasted until15 October.right at the outbreak of the First World War

1914 Swiss National Exhibition The Flower Stall
The thirdSwiss National Exhibitionof1914was opened inBernon15 Mayand lasted until15 October.right at the outbreak of the First World War

Crowds of spectators came to see Prince and Princess of Wales (later George V and Mary of Teck) open the new Rotherhithe Tunnel, between Rotherhithe and Stepney. Date: 12th June 1908

Greenwich entrance of the foot tunnel designed by civil engineer Sir Alexander Binniel. Date: 1902

Christmas card in the shape of a leaf, opened out to reveal birds on branches and a verse. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

WW1 - French Patriotic postcard - Our debts
OUR DEBTS - "In your accounts have you allowed for the price of my blood and the blood of my brothers?" A deceased French soldier gives a warning to his German killers that France will not

Procession of boats on the River Thames. Passing through the bridge after the raising of the bascules, opened by Prince and Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark)

The Prince and Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark) going over the bridge, round on the south side of the river and down back again by the southern approach

Straw Jack Labour Socialist Socialism Politics
straw, jack, labour, socialist, socialism, politics, political, british, john, whitaker, 1946, party, mp, member, parliament, government, cabinet, minister, politician, thames, barrier, london

A small group at Smithfield's Market looking at beef cattle. Meat had been traded on the site of Smithfield's for over 800 years, but the present building was opened in 1868

Mesmer's tub at his consulting room in parish which opened soon after his treatise Memoire sur la decouverte de
542281 Mesmer's tub at his consulting room in parish which opened soon after his treatise Memoire sur la decouverte de magnetism animal in 1779

Napoleons body
6317487 Napoleons body. by Adam, Victor (1801-66) (after); (add.info.: The well preserved body of Napoleon revealed when his coffin was opened on Saint Helena in 1840 before his remains were returned)

The Disestablishment Question in Wales, the Recent Meeting at Lampeter, South Wales (engraving)
1046245 The Disestablishment Question in Wales, the Recent Meeting at Lampeter, South Wales (engraving) by Brewer, Henry Charles (1866-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May (engraving)
1593632 The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May (engraving) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May)

Close-up bouquet of three pink peonies in a glass vase in Surrey, B. C. Canada
Close-up bouquet of three pink peonies (Paeonia) in a glass vase; Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Close-up bouquet of pink and white peonies in a glass vase in Surrey, B. C. Canada
Close-up bouquet of pink and white peonies (Paeonia) in a glass vase; Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Coimbra, time of St Ignatius (engraving)
3635496 Coimbra, time of St Ignatius (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coimbra, time of St Ignatius)

The Magic Gates Opened (engraving)
3628687 The Magic Gates Opened (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Magic Gates Opened)

A card of invitation to Ranelagh (engraving)
3636862 A card of invitation to Ranelagh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A card of invitation to Ranelagh)

The British and Foreign Institute, opened Friday, 2 February 1844 (engraving)
5230799 The British and Foreign Institute, opened Friday, 2 February 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British and Foreign Institute)

Mersey Tunnel: Plastering of the Main Arch (b / w photo)
6022577 Mersey Tunnel: Plastering of the Main Arch (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plastering of the Main Arch)

Mersey Tunnel: Reinforced Roadway ready for Concreting (b / w photo)
6022564 Mersey Tunnel: Reinforced Roadway ready for Concreting (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reinforced Roadway ready for Concreting)

Mersey Tunnel: Roadway Construction under Land Portions of Main Tunnel (b / w photo)
6022562 Mersey Tunnel: Roadway Construction under Land Portions of Main Tunnel (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mersey Tunnel: Roadway Construction in one of the Junction Chambers (b / w photo)
6022560 Mersey Tunnel: Roadway Construction in one of the Junction Chambers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Tinder Box (colour litho)
6013997 The Tinder Box (colour litho) by Anderson, Anne (1874-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tinder Box. He opened the first door)

Hansel and Grethel (colour litho)
6014012 Hansel and Grethel (colour litho) by Anderson, Anne (1874-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hansel and Grethel)

"This shop will not be opened on Sundays"(engraving)
6008124 " This shop will not be opened on Sundays" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Unveiling the hidden stories behind these 'opened' landmarks across the UK" Warwick County Mental Hospital, Hatton, Warwickshire: Exploring the rich history and compassionate care within its opened doors. Middlesbrough Town Hall: A symbol of civic pride and cultural heritage since it first opened to the public. Victoria Tower on Castle Hill, Huddersfield, Yorkshire: Standing tall as a testament to history's secrets waiting to be discovered by those who venture inside. Pandora and her Box: Unleashing curiosity as we delve into what lies beyond an 'opened' box of mysteries. Lyons Corner House, 1931: Stepping back in time to experience the glamour and elegance that once filled this iconic opened establishment. Listowel Monorail: Tracing the path of innovation through Ireland's first-ever monorail system that revolutionized transportation when it was opened. Stevenage New Town: Witnessing urban planning at its finest as this visionary town was meticulously designed and brought to life for all who call it home today. Swing Bridge, River Neath, Neath, Port Talbot, South Wales: Celebrating engineering marvels that connect communities with their gracefully 'opened' arms spanning rivers like lifelines. Forth Bridge Construct: Marveling at human ingenuity showcased in one of Scotland's most famous bridges - a true masterpiece when finally completed and opened for all to cross effortlessly between Edinburgh and Fife. Connel Ferry Bridge: Discovering how this vital link between two shores has connected people throughout generations since it was first officially opened in awe-inspiring fashion. Kennet & Avon Canal 4 : Embarking on a serene journey along this historic waterway where nature meets man-made wonders – each lock gate telling tales from centuries past when trade routes were newly 'opened'. The Hollies Children's Home, Sidcup, Kent.