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"Exploring the World through Foreign Eyes

Background imageForeign Collection: King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, State Visit to London, May 1967

King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, State Visit to London, May 1967. Our picture shows... Crowd Scenes, King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Background imageForeign Collection: A typical African hut and villagers in Quimbang Africa

A typical African hut and villagers in Quimbang Africa

Background imageForeign Collection: Ruins of the Temple of Athena Lindia facade Acropolis of Lindos on The Island of Rhodes

Ruins of the Temple of Athena Lindia facade Acropolis of Lindos on The Island of Rhodes

Background imageForeign Collection: Crowded street in Old Dacca Bangladesh

Crowded street in Old Dacca Bangladesh

Background imageForeign Collection: Mukurob Rock Formation known as Finger Of God in Namibia Africa

Mukurob Rock Formation known as Finger Of God in Namibia Africa

Background imageForeign Collection: A Crowded Street in Dacca Bangladesh

A Crowded Street in Dacca Bangladesh

Background imageForeign Collection: Diana, Princess of Wales, pictured during a visit to the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital

Diana, Princess of Wales, pictured during a visit to the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital founded by Pakistani cricket star Imran Khan in Lahore

Background imageForeign Collection: The Daily Mirror Trans-African Hovercraft Expedition, which took place between 15 October

The Daily Mirror Trans-African Hovercraft Expedition, which took place between 15 October 1969 and 3 January 1970 through eight West African countries in a Winchester class SRN6 hovercraft

Background imageForeign Collection: German East Africa - a Mango Tree full of fruit

German East Africa - a Mango Tree full of fruit
circa 1910s

Background imageForeign Collection: JAPAN 9

JAPAN 9
Japan/ Kyoto/ Gion area the neighbourhood where Geishas live, study and perform. Geishas and Maikos attending a class at " Mia Garatso" school of Geisha

Background imageForeign Collection: JAPAN 4

JAPAN 4
Japan/ Kyoto/ Gion area, neighbourhood where Geishas live and perform. Face portrait of a smiling Maiko with combed hair, white make up, head ornaments and traditional kimono

Background imageForeign Collection: JAPAN 32

JAPAN 32
Japan/ Kyoto/ Gion area, neighbourhood where Geishas live and perform. Geisha with white make up on her face, combed hair, head ornaments and traditional kimono

Background imageForeign Collection: Start of the riot in Cheapside

Start of the riot in Cheapside
Artistic impression of Evil May Day, the name of a riot which took place in 1517 as a protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents

Background imageForeign Collection: Russian SU-27 Flanker

Russian SU-27 Flanker
A Russian SU-27 Flanker aircraft photographed from a RAF Typhoon. RAF Typhoons were scrambled on Tuesday 17 June 2014 to intercept multiple Russian aircraft as part of NATOs ongoing mission to police

Background imageForeign Collection: Russian SU-27 Flanker with RAF Typhoon

Russian SU-27 Flanker with RAF Typhoon
A Russian SU-27 Flanker aircraft banks away with a RAF Typhoon in the background. RAF Typhoons were scrambled on Tuesday 17 June 2014 to intercept multiple Russian aircraft as part of NATOs ongoing

Background imageForeign Collection: HMS Dragon with Russian Aircraft Carrier Admiral Kuzetsov

HMS Dragon with Russian Aircraft Carrier Admiral Kuzetsov
HMS Dragon (foreground) with the Russian aircraft Carrier Admiral Kuznetsov. A Royal Navy warship has tracked and met up with a Russian task group off the coast of Brest as they entered the English

Background imageForeign Collection: American AH60 Helicopter Lands on HMS Illustrious

American AH60 Helicopter Lands on HMS Illustrious
An American AH60 helicopter carries out a DLP (Deck Landing Practice) on the flight deck of Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious

Background imageForeign Collection: American AH60 Helicopters Land on HMS Illustrious

American AH60 Helicopters Land on HMS Illustrious
Two American AH60 helicopters carry out DLPs (Deck Landing Practice) on the flight deck of Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious

Background imageForeign Collection: USS Harrys Truman

USS Harrys Truman
American Nimitz class aircraft carrier USS Harrys Truman is pictured during flying operations in the company of HMS Somerset in the Mediterranean

Background imageForeign Collection: Russian Aircraft Carrier Admiral Kuznetsov is Escorted by HMS York Near Scotland

Russian Aircraft Carrier Admiral Kuznetsov is Escorted by HMS York Near Scotland
Type 42 destroyer HMS York (background) escorts the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov in International Waters close to the UK

Background imageForeign Collection: Chinese Helicopter Lands on HMS Cornwall

Chinese Helicopter Lands on HMS Cornwall
A Chinese Haifan II helicopter from the missile frigate Zhoushan leaves the flight deck of HMS Cornwall. Members of the Chinese Public Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)

Background imageForeign Collection: Chinook from 27 Squadron RAF Carrying Stores Over Afghanistan

Chinook from 27 Squadron RAF Carrying Stores Over Afghanistan
A Chinook from 27 Squadron RAF carries stores to replenish troops operating in the mountains of Afghanistan. The chinooks are operating in support of 45 Commando RM and 3 Commando Brigade elements

Background imageForeign Collection: Where To? American cartoon comment, 1947, on President Trumans request for $400 million

Where To? American cartoon comment, 1947, on President Trumans request for $400 million from Congress to defend
TRUMAN DOCTRINE CARTOON. Where To? American cartoon comment, 1947, on President Trumans request for $400 million from Congress to defend the vulnerable countries of Greece

Background imageForeign Collection: Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and children feeding poultry

Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and children feeding poultry
Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and their children feeding the foreign poultry at the Chinese Summer House, Buckingham Palace Gardens Date: circa 1840s

Background imageForeign Collection: Call Boy Impregnated Safety Matches

Call Boy Impregnated Safety Matches, average 50 matches

Background imageForeign Collection: International House, Chicago

International House, Chicago
International House, 141 East 59th Street, University of Chicago, Illinois, USA dedicated 1932. A residential center for foreign and American students. Donated by John D. Rockefeller Jr

Background imageForeign Collection: Cartoon, Unmanageable, Europe and China

Cartoon, Unmanageable, Europe and China
Political cartoon, Unmanageable, Europe and China discuss the Chinese dragon Date: 1891

Background imageForeign Collection: Four Japanese children

Four Japanese children - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Background imageForeign Collection: Pounding corn in Korea

Pounding corn in Korea - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Background imageForeign Collection: Korean children at play in the street

Korean children at play in the street - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Background imageForeign Collection: Japanese pilgrims with hats, gongs and rosaries

Japanese pilgrims with hats, gongs and rosaries - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Background imageForeign Collection: Three Japanese farmers

Three Japanese farmers - the man on the right is holding the large radish from which the famous Japanese pickle is made - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Background imageForeign Collection: Chinese workmen at tiffin

Chinese workmen at tiffin (a light afternoon snack) - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Background imageForeign Collection: Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil, Nikko, Japan

Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil, Nikko, Japan
Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil (Three Wise Monkeys), oak carving outside a Shinto stable, Nikko, Japan - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Background imageForeign Collection: Church at Kanghoa, Korea

Church at Kanghoa, Korea
Church at Kanghoa (Kanghwa), Korea - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Background imageForeign Collection: Chingenji, Nikko, Japan

Chingenji, Nikko, Japan, a favourite summer resort - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Background imageForeign Collection: Missionary School for Chinese Boys

Missionary School for Chinese Boys
A Missionary School for Chinese Boys - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Background imageForeign Collection: Cartoon, Retribution, or the Greenwich Dinner

Cartoon, Retribution, or the Greenwich Dinner, with Lord Palmerston, Liberal Prime Minister (L) and Lord John Russell, Liberal Foreign Secretary (R)

Background imageForeign Collection: Pierre Jules Baroche, French politician

Pierre Jules Baroche, French politician
Pierre Jules Baroche (1802-1870), French politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Justice. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageForeign Collection: Delegation of foreign officers

Delegation of foreign officers, Paris Date: 1869

Background imageForeign Collection: Foreign Street

Foreign Street
A drawing which looks down a street, with tall buildings rising on each side, pedestrians are walking down the pavement. Date: circa 1923

Background imageForeign Collection: Travelling Man

Travelling Man
A portrait painting of a seated foreign traveller, wearing a white headscarf and carrying a large assortment of bags and cases strapped around his body. Date: circa 1914

Background imageForeign Collection: RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items

RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items
RMS Lusitania - Carlton ware model 6.5 inches, together with German propaganda medal, leaflet, and other items. The bronze German Lusitania medal was designed by Karl Goetz

Background imageForeign Collection: Sir Edward Grey

Sir Edward Grey
Portrait of Sir Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, (25 April 1862 ?? 7 September 1933). He was a British Liberal statesman

Background imageForeign Collection: France and Paris, A Peaceful Invasion

France and Paris, A Peaceful Invasion
Caricature illustration, with statistics and comparisons, of Foreign immigrants in France and in Paris. Captioned, Another partition of France: A Peaceful Invasion'. Date: 1911

Background imageForeign Collection: Modern era. Mercenary soldiers: Swiss. Engraving

Modern era. Mercenary soldiers: Swiss. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imageForeign Collection: Governors of West African colonies

Governors of West African colonies
Five Governors of British West African colonies, gathered for a conference in Lagos, Nigeria. Sir Thomas Southorn (1879-1957), Sir Arnold Hodson (1881-1944), Sir Bernard H

Background imageForeign Collection: Film, Volga Volga, directed by Tourjanski

Film, Volga Volga, directed by Tourjanski
British & Foreign Films, Volga Volga, directed by Tourjanski Date: 1929



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"Exploring the World through Foreign Eyes: A Glimpse into History and Adventure" Immerse yourself in a captivating journey as we unravel the tales lands and extraordinary individuals. Step back in time to the early 20th century, where brave soldiers from the Kings Own Scottish Borderers proudly donned their uniforms, defending their homeland with unwavering loyalty. Gaze upon an intriguing poster for England's Glory Matches, igniting a sense of national pride and unity among sports enthusiasts across the nation. Marvel at a vintage "See the World" poster that beckons you to embark on an unforgettable voyage, promising breathtaking landscapes and cultural encounters beyond imagination. Discover Colonel Rollet, a valiant hero of the French Foreign Legion during WW1. His courage echoes through history as he fought alongside his comrades against adversity. Transport yourself to 1937 with an International Air Rally Poster that captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding aviation advancements during this golden era of exploration. Witness T. E. Lawrence, Colonel Dawnay, and Commander Hogarth united by their shared love for adventure as they navigate uncharted territories together – forging bonds that transcend borders. Uncover mysteries behind France's enigmatic Foreign Legion – its allure attracting those seeking redemption or escape from their past lives; tales of bravery etched into every legionnaire's soul. Delve into a thought-provoking French poster proclaiming "The Future Lies in Socialism, " offering insight into political ideologies shaping nations during times of change and revolution. Join Cooks Excursionist on one of their renowned journeys – opening doors to new cultures while indulging your wanderlust amidst stunning landscapes across continents far away from home. Witness SS Norman arriving at Southampton in 1903–a symbol of globalization connecting distant shores–as people eagerly awaited arrivals from foreign lands brimming with exotic treasures yet undiscovered.