North and Central America (continent)
Found in 5310 Collections and/or Records:
Warwick Landscape, 1951 - 1953
A view looking across Warwick from a hill. The reverse of the print is stamped with the photographers details: 'Photo - Frederick L. Hamilton, 315 8th Avenue, Pelham 65, New York' and has been given the negative number 'A-3'.
Washerwomen in Rio Cobre, Spanish Town, Jamaica, 1879 - 1886
245 x 180 mm. A view showing a group of Jamaican women doing their laundry on the banks of the river.
Washington, 1950
52 x 51 mm. The Washington Monument viewed from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
Washington, Aug' 18, 1918-08
70 x 50 mm. A group photograph of men in uniform taken on the steps of a building. Tymms is on the far right.
[Washington Column and Mirror Lake], 1885
109 x 183 mm. A view looking across the clear, still water of the lake, which sharply mirrors the trees on the opposite shore and the cliff face which rises beyond.
[Watching crowd], 1957-04-01
255 x 210 mm.
Water found in foreground that in which Cook was held till he died, 1890
148 x 197 mm. A view from the water showing the beach in the foreground, a small white hut and the memorial with cliffs in the background.
Water Street, main thoroughfare looking east, 1900 - 1911
202 x 151 mm. A view looking along Water Street, with horses and carts and groups of pedestrians on the road. The tramlines on the cobbled street date the photograph to after 1900 when the first regular tram service came into operation.
Water Street West showing cabstand near G.P.O., 1899 - 1911
202 x 151 mm. A view looking along Water Street with hansom cabs and pedestrians and the dome of the Post Office visible in the background (opened in 1886 and demolished in the 1950s).
Water supply for Athabasca, 1910 - 1930
A coloured slide showing a horse-drawn water tank sledge.
Watercolours and drawings, 1834 - 1871
[Waterfall at Yosemite Valley], 1903
Waterfalls, Dominica, 1910
158 x 208 mm. A view looking across a valley towards two waterfalls which drop among dense vegetation. Exact location unidentified (?possibly the falls at Trafalgar, now a source of hydro-electric power).
Waterford River Valley, near St John’s, 1899 - 1911
202 x 151 mm. A view up this picturesque valley, looking along the small Waterford River.
Waterfront at Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe [wrongly captioned Martinique], 1880 - 1889
297 x 237 mm. A view showing the waterfront moorings at Point-à-Pitre with the town and open harbour beyond.
Waterskiing at Lac Deschenes, Ottawa, Ontario , 1950 - 1967
Showing a speedboat towing a skier on Lac Deschenes.
Waterskiing on Lake Simcoe, Ontario , 1950 - 1967
Showing two waterskiers on Lake Simcoe.
‘Wawona’ 28 feet diameter, 275 feet high Mariposa Grove, 1885
203 x 305 mm. A view of the base of Wawona, the famous Sequoia tree through which a hole measuring 11 feet by 8 feet has been cut. A coach is passing through the hole, while two couples pose at either side of the tree. Mariposa Grove situated in the Yosemite National Park, contains about 200 giant Sequoia.
Wawona, 9/10, 1918-10-09
70 x 110 mm. Showing Tymms stood beside a water feature.
Wawona, 9/10/18, 1918-10-09
Wawona - Signal Peak Camp, 1918
64 x 42 mm.
Wawona. Yosemite, 1918
41 x 64 mm.
[We Globe Trotters], 1885
214 x 157 mm. A group portrait of six men and one woman, on horseback in the Yosemite Valley. Behind this is a photograph of the group of travellers with A. Elsy among them, but since no key is given identification is impossible. A slightly murky print, due to under-exposure and probably taken by an amateur photographer.
We go to the Governor's reception. King's Birthday 1908. St John's [i.e. Saint John's] Newfoundland, 1908
122 x 94 mm. Showing officers in full dress uniform on the deck of HMS 'Cornwall' about to leave for shore. At the front of the group stands Engineer Commander D.P. Green and behind him Lieutenant F. W. Talbot-Ponsonby.
Weekend visit to the Goslings, Bermuda, December 1908., 1908-12
106 x 74 mm. Showing Lieutenant E. W. Roberts and the three figures seen in Y3070A/58; a photograph taken a few moments later.