Grand Collection

Balloon event, Charles Green, Leicester
Charles Green ballooning poster, advertising his 411th ascent in his Royal Victoria Balloon, from the Cricket Ground, Leicester. With special trains laid on from nearby cities. 27 June 1849

WW2 Poster -- Theres a grand job waiting
Theres a grand job waiting - you can still volunteer, ATS. Recruitment poster, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Colour photolithograph, artist unknown, published by HMSO. 1940

Lunardi in a balloon
Lunardis Grand Air Balloon, engraved for the Aerostatic Spy 1 April 1785. Probably depicting his flight from the Artillery Grounds to Ware in Hertfordshire on 15 September 1784. 1785

Monaco Grand Prix Poster - 1932
Monaco Grand Prix Poster - held on the 17th April 1932. The race was won by Tazio Nuvolari in an Alfa Romeo. 1932

Cover design, Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne
Cover design, official catalogue of the 7th Exposition International de Locomotion Aerienne, Grand Palais, Champs Elysees, Paris, 12-27 November 1921

Jubilee in St Jamess Park, London
Jubilee event to celebrate peace, held in St Jamess Park, London, showing the Chinese Bridge, Pagoda and refreshment tents with the flags of various nations

Fortress in Green Park, Sadler balloon ascent
The fortress which enclosed the Grand Pavilion in Green Park, London, with the ascent of Mr Sadler in his balloon above. Part of the peace celebrations. August 1814

Book cover, La Conquete de l Air

Blanchards balloon ascent, Chelsea, London
Grand Aerostatic Balloon, in which Mr Blanchard ascended from the Royal Military Academy at Little Chelsea, London. 16 October 1784

Satirical cartoon, March of Intellect, showing the Grand Vacuum Tube Companys tube link from London to Bengal, and caricaturing many inventions including balloons

Balloon event, Charles Green, Aylesbury
Grand Aerostatic Fete at Aylesbury, 416th Balloon Ascent by Mr Charles Green in his Royal Victoria Balloon

Lunardis grand air balloon
Lunardis Grand Air Balloon, with inset portrait in profile

Lunardi ascent from Artillery Grounds
Lunardis ascent from the Artillery Grounds in Moorfields, London. He landed at Ware, Hertfordshire, 20 miles away. 15 September 1784

Balloon event, Green and Cocking

Grand Aerostatic Balloon, Little Chelsea
Grand Aerostatic Balloon ascending with Mr Blanchard from the Royal Military Academy, Little Chelsea, London. 16 October 1784

Cover design, International Exhibition, Brussels
Cover design, Exposition Universelle et Internationale de Bruxelles (Universal and International Exhibition, Brussels), with international airship competitions

Lunardis second Grand Air Balloon
Mr Lunardis second Grand Air Balloon, in which he ascended from the Artillery Ground on 13 May, and with Mr Biggin and Mrs Sage from St Georges Fields on 29 June. May-June 1785

Monaco Grand Prix Poster - 1931
Poster for the 3rd Monaco Grand Prix - held on the 19th April 1931. The race was won by Louis Chiron in a Bugatti. 1931

Grand Hotel, Yokohama

Detail from the door of the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

A calligraphy from the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Tur
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

Detail from the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Turkey

Inside of the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Turkey
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

Advertisement for Grand Hotel, Ngamplang, Java
Advertisement for the Grand Hotel and golf course at Ngamplang, West Java, Indonesia. circa 1930s

Scene in the Lounge, Great Southern Hotel, Killarney
Scene in the Lounge of the Great Southern Hotel, Lakes of Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland, showing elegant people in evening dress. early 20th century

Grand Hotel Excelsior - Lido - Venice
The exterior of the Grand Hotel Excelsior - Lido - Venice, showing the beach and beach huts circa 1920s

Programme cover for La Grand Revue at the Concert Mayol, Paris, 1923. 1923

Father O Flynn winning Grand National
Father O Flynn (the name of the horse) winning the Grand National at Aintree, at 20-1 ridden by Captain Roddy Owen. 1892

Programme cover for La Grande Revue
Programme cover for La Grand Revue at the Concert Mayol, Paris, 1923. Artwork by Edouard Halouze. 1923

The Grand Hotel Lido, Lido, Venice Date: circa 1913

Grand Habour, Valletta, Malta

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 85, July 1929
" Illustration " La Grand Conseil by Pem from Paris Plaisirs number 85, July 1929" Date: 1929

Grand Hotel, Yokohama, Japan. circa 1890s

Grand Canal and Campanile, Venice, Italy

Grand Canal, Osaka, Japan. circa 1890s

Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta

Autocar Poster -- French Grand Prix
Autocar Poster -- Lautenschlager in a white German Mercedes car during the French Grand Prix, Dieppe circuit. 1908

Chattar Manzil, Lucknow, India
Chattar Manzil, a grand building in Lucknow, India. circa 1890s

Autocar Poster -- first French Grand Prix
Autocar Poster -- Szisz in his red Renault, in which he won the first French Grand Prix. His average speed for the race was 63 mph. The circuit used was near Le Mans. 1906

Advertisement for Grand Theatre, Woolwich, SE London
Advertisement for Grand Theatre and Opera House, Woolwich, south east London, with a photo of the interior. circa 1905

Scene in a tea room at the Paris Exposition. 1900

Advertisement for Grand Hotel de Londres, Naples, Italy
Advertisement for the Grand Hotel de Londres in Naples, Italy, with a distant view of smoke emerging from Vesuvius

Titanic launch menu card
A menu card for the luncheon to mark the launch of the RMS Titanic, held on 31 May 1911 at the Grand Central Hotel, Belfast. It is signed by GF Morrell. Date: 31 May 1911

Advertisement for Mansion Polish and Min Cream. The polish is ideal for stained or parquet floors and linoleum, while the cream will do wonders for your grand piano. 20th century

French Grand Prix Poster - Dieppe
Poster for the 1908 French Grand Prix, which took place at Dieppe on 7 July 1908. Date: 1908

Statue of Vladimir II Monomakh, Vladimir, Russia
View of the equestrian statue of the founder of the city of Vladimir, Vladimir II Monomakh (1053-1125), a Grand Prince of Kievan Rus

Italian Grand Prix poster
Poster for the meeting of the first ever Italian Grand Prix, held at Brescia - 4th to the 11th September 1921. The meeting also includes racing for aeroplanes and motorcycles. Date: 1921

Art deco style house, exterior view, at night with the lights on. A man in evening dress stands at the front door. circa 1930s

Label design for Rhum Superieur Grand Arome, marketed by Joninon-Saillard of Paris. Showing two Caribbean natives and a French sailor. circa 20th century

Advertisement for Grand Hotel Emma, Merano, Italy
Advertisement for the Grand Hotel Emma, Merano, Italy, showing an elegant lady arriving with her luggage. circa 1930s

Poster for Bonal Aperitif
Advertising Poster for Bonal, a French Aperitif wine from the Mountains of La Grand Chartreuse

16th century scene in Venice, Italy

Venice travel poster
Attractive poster for the French National Railways, Chemin de Fers de l Est, advertising Venice (or Venise) as a holiday destination

The Grand Hotel Des Bains, Lido, Venice 1913

Satirical cartoons, Arnhem landings and Dutch collaboration
Satirical Dutch cartoons, showing Allied soldiers landing by parachute at Arnhem on 17 September 1944 (left, known as Operation Market Garden)

Remains of railway bridge, Miraumont, Western Front, WW1
What remains of the railway bridge at Miraumont-le-Grand, on the Western Front in France (Somme) during World War One. circa 1917

Remains of railway line, Miraumont, Western Front, WW1
What remains of the railway line at Miraumont-le-Grand, on the Western Front in France (Somme) during World War One. circa 1917

Palazzo Pubblico (Town Hall), Perugia, Italy. late 19th century

Grandes Eaux at Versailles, France
Grandes Eaux fountain at Versailles, France. late 19th century

Grand Canal, Venice, Italy. late 19th century

Electric tram, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
An electric tram on the road at Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, with the driver standing at the front in uniform

Poster for 1925 Grand Prix
Poster advertising the third 24 hour Le Mans grand prix at the La Sarthe circuit, 20 to 21 June 1925. Date: 1925

On stage at the Richmond Jazz Festival
People on stage at the Richmond Jazz Festival, Surrey. Four musicians wait at the back, ready to perform, while another man sits at a grand piano -- either playing it or tuning it. Date: 1962

Grand Canal in Venice
View of the Grand Canal in Venice, with a boat full of tourists on the left and the domes of Santa Maria della Salute in the distance on the right. Date: 1963

Wild Roses -- a grand lady in a garden admires some flowers, watched by her young lady-in-waiting. 20th century

The Sonnet -- a grand lady sits in a garden, her lady-in-waiting standing close by. 20th century

Advert for Grand Marnier liquer, 1938, Paris
Advert for Grand Marnier liquer, 1928, Paris Date: 1938

For shes a grand lady -- thats very clear. Children playing a game in a garden. 20th century

Poster advertising Royal Mail Line trips to Venice
Poster advertising Royal Mail Line autumn cruises to Venice, also calling at the Dalmatian Coast, Athens, Corfu and Constantinople. Showing a gondola on the canal below the Bridge of Sighs

Grand Surrey Canal
Workmen waiting in the morning sunshire for an industrial barge to reach them so that they can unload it, Peckham (London) branch of the Grand Surrey Canal, England. Date: early 1930s

Alfa Romeo Tipo 158

Stockholm Grand Prix

A Grand Sandcastle
A family show off their large sandcastle. Date: late 1960s

rd International Automobile Exhibition - Paris
Poster for the 3rd Exposition Internationale of the Automobile Club de France - held at the Grand Palais on the Champs d Elysees, Paris between 21st January and 10th February 1901. 1901

Swank - postcard by Lawson Wood
Two young lads show off! Sadly their attempts to be grand and sopisticated have resulted in feeling rather ill...! Date: circa 1917

Poster - Winter in Italy
Poster advertising Winter in Italy - The Land of Art, Beauty and Eternal Spring. The Grand Hotels of Rome, Venice, Genoa, Palermo, Naples and Taomina are listed late 1920s

100 francs lottery ticket for Grand Prix de Paris
100 francs National Lottery ticket for Grand Prix de Paris 1936 1936

Lottery ticket for the Grand Prix de Paris 1937
100 francs National Lottery ticket for the Grand Prix de Paris 1937 1937

RICHARD SEAMAN Grand Prix driver
RICHARD SEAMAN in 1938 by Rudy Zeeman. Richard John Beattie " Dick" Seaman was one of the greatest pre-war Grand Prix drivers from Britain

Motor Racing Poster

European Grand Prix
A poster for the Grand Prix D Europe to be held at Bern on 3/4th July 1948 Date: 1948

Swiss Grand Prix 1934

An elderly couple holding hands outside their house

Label design for Rhum Grand Arome

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