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"The Visit: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step back in time to witness the historic visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon

Background imageVisit Collection: The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon, 1890. Artist: Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919)

The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon, 1890. Artist: Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919)
The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon, 1890. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Background imageVisit Collection: Parade at Cleethorpes

Parade at Cleethorpes
The parade at Cleethorpes in Lincolnshire, packed with parked cars and people making the most of a summer stroll along the sea front, perhaps to visit the big wheel or pier Date: 1951

Background imageVisit Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and the Kennedys

Queen Elizabeth II and the Kennedys
President John F Kennedy and his wife Jackie, pictured with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at a State dinner party given at Buckingham Palace during a visit by the Kennedys

Background imageVisit Collection: Butterfly illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian

Butterfly illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator, engraved by J Mulder, from a visit to Suriname, South America

Background imageVisit Collection: Butterfly illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian

Butterfly illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator, engraved by P Sluyter, from a visit to Suriname, South America

Background imageVisit Collection: Scrooge and Marley Ghost

Scrooge and Marley Ghost
Scrooge receives a visit from the ghost of Jacob Marley, his former business partner

Background imageVisit Collection: Dickens / Christmas Carol

Dickens / Christmas Carol
Scrooge receives a visit from the ghost of Jacob Marley, his former business partner

Background imageVisit Collection: Indian State Railways poster

Indian State Railways poster
Visit India tourism poster from Indian State Railways, promoting the delights and sights of Benares (Varanasi) on the banks of the River Ganges in the state of Uttar Pradesh

Background imageVisit Collection: Instow, Devon, United Kingdom

Instow, Devon, United Kingdom

Background imageVisit Collection: Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
One of eighteen photographs of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, mostly passing out parades, 1943-1968. Includes visit by Marshal Alphonse Juin

Background imageVisit Collection: Romanesque altar from Sagas. The Visitation, Nativity and Ad

Romanesque altar from Sagas. The Visitation, Nativity and Ad
Spain. Romanesque art. 12th century. Altar from Sagas. The Visitation, Nativity and Adoration of the Magi. Diocesan and regional Museum of Solsona. Catalonia

Background imageVisit Collection: View of Mijas, white town in Costa del Sol, Andalusia, Spain

View of Mijas, white town in Costa del Sol, Andalusia, Spain

Background imageVisit Collection: Mr. Darcy with him, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen

Mr. Darcy with him, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
XJF466203 Mr. Darcy with him, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr. Darcy and Mr)

Background imageVisit Collection: Firefighters on parade in front of their appliance

Firefighters on parade in front of their appliance during a visit by Queen Elizabeth II to the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

Background imageVisit Collection: Liverpool birds eye view, 1886

Liverpool birds eye view, 1886
A magnificent birds eye view of Liverpool from the Mersey in 1886, showing the then-new public buildings, at the time of Queen Victorias visit to the Liverpool Exhibition

Background imageVisit Collection: Queen Elizabeth II - Visit to Cornwall 1962

Queen Elizabeth II - Visit to Cornwall 1962
Queen Elizabeth II, wearing an appropriately floral hat, smiles happily during a visit to the Duchy of Cornwall farms near Saltash in 1962. Date: 1962

Background imageVisit Collection: St Hilda / Whitby / Reid

St Hilda / Whitby / Reid
SAINT HILDA OF WHITBY Anglo-Saxon abbess, receiving a visit from Caedmon

Background imageVisit Collection: Atlantic Islands / Madeira

Atlantic Islands / Madeira
Madeira: looking inviting, with palm trees and flowers

Background imageVisit Collection: Tenderly flirting, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen

Tenderly flirting, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
XJF451387 Tenderly flirting, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson

Background imageVisit Collection: David Lloyd George visiting Newport during WW1

David Lloyd George visiting Newport during WW1
David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945), British Liberal Prime Minister from 1916 to 1922. Seen here as Minister of Munitions, visiting Newport, Wales

Background imageVisit Collection: Lanzarote Island. Belongs to the Canary Islands and its formation is due to recent volcanic

Lanzarote Island. Belongs to the Canary Islands and its formation is due to recent volcanic activities. Spain. In La Geria the wines are produced in full volcanic ash

Background imageVisit Collection: Poster advertising Indian State Railways

Poster advertising Indian State Railways, with a view of the Howrah Bridge, Calcutta. Visit India

Background imageVisit Collection: Queens Visit to Uganda

Queens Visit to Uganda
ELIZABETH II arrives with the Duke of Edinburgh who shakes hands with the Mugabi of Ankole at Katunguru during a short visit to Uganda in 1954

Background imageVisit Collection: Edward VII Hunting Birds

Edward VII Hunting Birds
Edward as Prince of Wales shooting at Birchills Wood during his visit to Chatsworth

Background imageVisit Collection: Star and Stargazer 1926

Star and Stargazer 1926
THE STAR AND THE STAR-GAZER An actress in her dressing room receives a friendly visit from a lover of the theatre

Background imageVisit Collection: General Lees last visit to Stonewall Jacksons grave

General Lees last visit to Stonewall Jacksons grave. Date 1872

Background imageVisit Collection: I had a Little Nut Tree

I had a Little Nut Tree
I had a little nut tree, nothing would it bear but a silver nutmeg & a golden pear The king of Spains daughter came to visit me, all for the sake of my little nut tree

Background imageVisit Collection: Salvador Dali

Salvador Dali
The surrealist artist, Salvador Dali (1904-1989), was photographed with a statuette of the Madonna and Child during a visit to London in 1959. At the time Fleur Cowles was writing a book about him

Background imageVisit Collection: Shah of Persia shooting pigeons

Shah of Persia shooting pigeons
The Shah of Persia - Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, KG (1853-1907) shooting pigeons during a visit to Contrexeville (famous for bottled water) in North east France. Date: circa 1902

Background imageVisit Collection: Diana, Princess of Wales - St. Columb, Cornwall

Diana, Princess of Wales - St. Columb, Cornwall
A portrait of Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997) visiting St. Columb, Cornwall

Background imageVisit Collection: Island of Vis - Croatia

Island of Vis - Croatia
Vis (Issa) - a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea

Background imageVisit Collection: Sacha Guitry / Wife / 1929

Sacha Guitry / Wife / 1929
SACHA GUITRY French actor and playwright, with his wife Yvonne Printemps during a visit to London

Background imageVisit Collection: King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit departing

King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit departing
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand comes to an end, as they depart for Geneva

Background imageVisit Collection: Visit the aquarium

Visit the aquarium. Poster promoting aquariums as places to visit, showing jellyfish. Date 1936 or 1937

Background imageVisit Collection: Wolverton Station royal reception

Wolverton Station royal reception
The reception room at Wolverton train Station, redecorated in honour of Queen Victoria and Prince Alberts visit to the Duke of Buckingham in 1845

Background imageVisit Collection: Cary Grant, actor, (real name Archibald Alexander Leach) pictured on his 68th birthday

Cary Grant, actor, (real name Archibald Alexander Leach) pictured on his 68th birthday. Born 18th January 1904. He is visiting his birth place, Bristol

Background imageVisit Collection: Queen Elizabeth II visits Crewe and Congleton. The Queen grimaces when she hears that

Queen Elizabeth II visits Crewe and Congleton. The Queen grimaces when she hears that sales assistant Shaun Seymour, 17, of Nantwich

Background imageVisit Collection: India-Diana-Taj Mahal

India-Diana-Taj Mahal
Princess Diana of Wales poses for pictures at the 17th century Taj Mahal, on February 11, 1992, on the second day of the royal couples six-day visit. AFP PHOTO DOUGLAS E

Background imageVisit Collection: Harry Pollitt, Communist Party leader, with Mao Zedong

Harry Pollitt, Communist Party leader, with Mao Zedong
Harry Pollitt (1890-1960), Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain, and head of its trade union department. Seen here shaking hands with the Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong (1893-1976)

Background imageVisit Collection: The Princess Royal and her brother the Duke of Windsor

The Princess Royal and her brother the Duke of Windsor
March 11th, 1953 - The Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII and his younger sister, Princess Mary, the Princess Royal on their arrival in Southampton on the Queen Elizabeth

Background imageVisit Collection: Duchess of York at Training Hostel, Market Harborough

Duchess of York at Training Hostel, Market Harborough
Duchess of York at a Training Hostel, Market Harborough, Leicestershire - part os a scheme fostered jointly by the Imperial

Background imageVisit Collection: The third Royal Party descends the inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall

The third Royal Party descends the inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 24th July 1865
The Prince and Princess of Wales, later to become King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, were in the first skip to descend the inclined Boscawen Shaft

Background imageVisit Collection: Royal Party descent of inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 24th July 1865

Royal Party descent of inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 24th July 1865
The Prince and Princess of Wales, later to become King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, are pictured in the first skip to descend the inclined Boscawen Shaft down to the 235 fathom level

Background imageVisit Collection: British Prime Minister Herbert Asquith visiting Ireland, 1914 (1951)

British Prime Minister Herbert Asquith visiting Ireland, 1914 (1951). Asquith visiting Ireland during the trouble over Irish Home Rule

Background imageVisit Collection: The New Learning, c1910, (c1900-1920). Artist: Frank Cadogan Cowper

The New Learning, c1910, (c1900-1920). Artist: Frank Cadogan Cowper
The New Learning, c1910, (c1900-1920). Erasmus (right) and Thomas More visit the children of Henry VII at Greenwich in 1499. The boy in the centre is the future King Henry VIII

Background imageVisit Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand at the Thai Embassy

Queen Sirikit of Thailand at the Thai Embassy
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the Queen at the final function of the trip at the Thai Embassy

Background imageVisit Collection: The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh arrive at Ethiopian Embassy

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh arrive at Ethiopian Embassy
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, arriving at the Ethiopian Embassy for a private dinner party given by the Emperor of Ethiopia (Haile Selassie) during a visit to Britain

Background imageVisit Collection: Poster advertising Travancore State, India

Poster advertising Travancore State, India
Poster by K I Nixon advertising Travancore State, India, with two tigers in the foreground. Printed for the Government of India by G Claridge, Bombay. Date: circa 1930



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"The Visit: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step back in time to witness the historic visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon, beautifully captured by artist Edward John Poynter in 1890. Join the vibrant parade at Cleethorpes, where music fills the air and colorful floats bring joy to all who visit. Witness a momentous encounter as Queen Elizabeth II meets with the Kennedys, creating an iconic image that will forever be etched in history. Discover the tranquil beauty of Instow, Devon in the United Kingdom, where sandy beaches meet breathtaking sunsets - a perfect destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. Immerse yourself in Maria Sibylla Merian's enchanting butterfly illustrations, showcasing nature's delicate wonders through her meticulous artistry. Follow Scrooge on his transformative journey alongside Marley's ghost as Charles Dickens' timeless tale comes alive before your eyes. Experience discipline and honor at its finest as you explore Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, where future leaders are shaped through rigorous training and education. Marvel at the picturesque white town of Mijas nestled amidst Costa del Sol's stunning landscapes in Andalusia, Spain - a true gem waiting to be explored. Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard Indian State Railways as you traverse diverse terrains while indulging in rich cultural experiences along your journey. Relive the magic of Dickens' "Christmas Carol" as you delve into heartwarming tales that remind us of love, redemption, and spreading holiday cheer during this festive season. Witness bravery personified as firefighters proudly march on parade with their trusty appliances standing tall behind them - a testament to their unwavering dedication towards protecting our communities.