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River and city Black & White Stock Photos
RM2BW3X29–Loyalists Blow Up A Bridge Near Saragossa . A bridge over a river near Zaragoza the city held by the rebels , was dynamited by Government forces , who are carrying on guerrilla warfare in this district . Photo shows : the bridge completely wrecked by the explosion . 26 Aug 1936 Original caption from negative
RMWHAB6G–The Wei river at the Hsienyang city bridge. Irrigation in the land with the passes established Ch'in as the pre-eminent feudal state prior to the unification of China in 221 BC
RM2BWBAGT–The Quebec Bridge which spans the St Lawrence River some 7 miles upstream from Quebec City . It is considered one of the engineering wonders of the world . 24 November 1924
RM2BW8DWK–Romania , Bucharest . An aerial view showing the section of the city between the central post office ( left ) and the river Dambovitsa . The large building with the dome , opposite the Post Office , is the National Savings bank . 21 February 1929
RM2BW8DE3–Famous American city in grave peril . Springfield , Massachusetts , where 10,000 people have already been driven from their homes by the flood . The picture gives a birdseye view , showing the Connecticut river . 5 November 1927
RM2BWBT89–Reported Druse attack on the oldest City in the world . Damascus , modern buildings on the Barada River , which runs through the centre of the town . 28 August 1925
RM2BW21FN–The Amrerican warship Augusta which was shelled, in the Whangpoo river at Shanghai. Bombed daily by opposing planes, China's richest city has suffered severely when hundreds of people have been killed and some of the city's finest buildings destroyed. 6 September 1937.
RM2BW200H–Three brothers - Swan Masters for the King and two City Companies - commenced the task of rounding up and marking swans and cygnets on the River Thames from London to Henley. The privilege of owning swans on the river is reserved to the King and the ancient Dyers and Vintners Companies. 18 July 1937
RM2BW1XC7–Melbourne a fairy city during Coronation celebrations. Melbourne, Australia, presented a beautiful night spectacle when the city was eliminated by an elaborate scheme of floodlighting in celebration of the Coronation. Photo shows, a view of flood lighted Melbourne seen across the River Yarra. Flinders Street railway station is in the foreground. 27 May 1937
RM2BW27GN–Three brothers - Swan Masters for the King and two City Companies - commenced the task of rounding up and marking swans and cygnets on the River Thames from London to Henley. They are Mr Fred Turk, the King's Swan Master; Mr Richard Turk, Swan Master of the Vintners' Company; and Mr Herbert Turk, Swan Master of the Dyers' Company. The privilege of owning swans on the river is reserved to the King and the ancient Dyers and Vintners Companies. 18 July 1937
![Original caption: The Royal Visit to Canada. The King and Queen visited the Ojibway Indians [Ojibwe / Ojibwa / Chippewa / First Nations] at the settlement which they made on the banks of the McIntyre River in the Port Arthur district of Ontario. Photo shows the King and Queen chatting to Indians who for the occasion discarded their modern clothes and wore tribal costumes and feathers. [Port Arthur, Fort William, Neebing formed the city of Thunder Bay in 1970s] 31 May 1939 Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BW2B24/original-caption-the-royal-visit-to-canada-the-king-and-queen-visited-the-ojibway-indians-ojibwe-ojibwa-chippewa-first-nations-at-the-settlement-which-they-made-on-the-banks-of-the-mcintyre-river-in-the-port-arthur-district-of-ontario-photo-shows-the-king-and-queen-chatting-to-indians-who-for-the-occasion-discarded-their-modern-clothes-and-wore-tribal-costumes-and-feathers-port-arthur-fort-william-neebing-formed-the-city-of-thunder-bay-in-1970s-31-may-1939-2BW2B24.jpg "Original caption: The Royal Visit to Canada. The King and Queen visited the Ojibway Indians [Ojibwe / Ojibwa / Chippewa / First Nations] at the settlement which they made on the banks of the McIntyre River in the Port Arthur district of Ontario. Photo shows the King and Queen chatting to Indians who for the occasion discarded their modern clothes and wore tribal costumes and feathers. [Port Arthur, Fort William, Neebing formed the city of Thunder Bay in 1970s] 31 May 1939 Stock Photo")
RM2BW2B24–Original caption: The Royal Visit to Canada. The King and Queen visited the Ojibway Indians [Ojibwe / Ojibwa / Chippewa / First Nations] at the settlement which they made on the banks of the McIntyre River in the Port Arthur district of Ontario. Photo shows the King and Queen chatting to Indians who for the occasion discarded their modern clothes and wore tribal costumes and feathers. [Port Arthur, Fort William, Neebing formed the city of Thunder Bay in 1970s] 31 May 1939
![Original caption: The Royal Visit to Canada. The King and Queen visited the Ojibway Indians [Ojibwe / Ojibwa / Chippewa / First Nations] at the settlement which they made on the banks of the McIntyre River in the Port Arthur district of Ontario. Photo shows the King and Queen chatting to Indians who for the occasion discarded their modern clothes and wore tribal costumes and feathers. [Port Arthur, Fort William, Neebing formed the city of Thunder Bay in 1970s] 31 May 1939 Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BW2B1M/original-caption-the-royal-visit-to-canada-the-king-and-queen-visited-the-ojibway-indians-ojibwe-ojibwa-chippewa-first-nations-at-the-settlement-which-they-made-on-the-banks-of-the-mcintyre-river-in-the-port-arthur-district-of-ontario-photo-shows-the-king-and-queen-chatting-to-indians-who-for-the-occasion-discarded-their-modern-clothes-and-wore-tribal-costumes-and-feathers-port-arthur-fort-william-neebing-formed-the-city-of-thunder-bay-in-1970s-31-may-1939-2BW2B1M.jpg "Original caption: The Royal Visit to Canada. The King and Queen visited the Ojibway Indians [Ojibwe / Ojibwa / Chippewa / First Nations] at the settlement which they made on the banks of the McIntyre River in the Port Arthur district of Ontario. Photo shows the King and Queen chatting to Indians who for the occasion discarded their modern clothes and wore tribal costumes and feathers. [Port Arthur, Fort William, Neebing formed the city of Thunder Bay in 1970s] 31 May 1939 Stock Photo")
RM2BW2B1M–Original caption: The Royal Visit to Canada. The King and Queen visited the Ojibway Indians [Ojibwe / Ojibwa / Chippewa / First Nations] at the settlement which they made on the banks of the McIntyre River in the Port Arthur district of Ontario. Photo shows the King and Queen chatting to Indians who for the occasion discarded their modern clothes and wore tribal costumes and feathers. [Port Arthur, Fort William, Neebing formed the city of Thunder Bay in 1970s] 31 May 1939
RM2BW20J2–Three brothers - Swan Masters for the King and two City Companies - commenced the task of rounding up and marking swans and cygnets on the River Thames from London to Henley. They are Mr Fred Turk, the King's Swan Master (centre); Mr Richard Turk, Swan Master of the Vintners' Company (left); and Mr Herbert Turk, Swan Master of the Dyers' Company (right). The privilege of owning swans on the river is reserved to the King and the ancient Dyers and Vintners Companies. 19 July 1937
RM2BW27G0–Three brothers - Swan Masters for the King and two City Companies - commenced the task of rounding up and marking swans and cygnets on the River Thames from London to Henley. They are Mr Fred Turk, the King's Swan Master (right of the boat); Mr Richard Turk, Swan Master of the Vintners' Company; and Mr Herbert Turk, Swan Master of the Dyers' Company. The privilege of owning swans on the river is reserved to the King and the ancient Dyers and Vintners Companies. Fixing the flag of the new reign as the expedition was about to leave. 18 July 1937
RM2BW27GY–Three brothers - Swan Masters for the King and two City Companies - commenced the task of rounding up and marking swans and cygnets on the River Thames from London to Henley. They are Mr Fred Turk, the King's Swan Master; Mr Richard Turk, Swan Master of the Vintners' Company; and Mr Herbert Turk, Swan Master of the Dyers' Company. The privilege of owning swans on the river is reserved to the King and the ancient Dyers and Vintners Companies. The swan-uppers marking cygnets at Kingston. 19 July 1937
RM2BW213K–Three brothers - Swan Masters for the King and two City Companies - commenced the task of rounding up and marking swans and cygnets on the River Thames from London to Henley. They are Mr Fred Turk, the King's Swan Master (right of the boat); Mr Richard Turk, Swan Master of the Vintners' Company; and Mr Herbert Turk, Swan Master of the Dyers' Company. The privilege of owning swans on the river is reserved to the King and the ancient Dyers and Vintners Companies. The swan-uppers examining a swan to decide ownership at Teddington. 18 July 1937
RM2BW35Y1–A view of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Mid-Hudson Bridge across the Hudson River , between Poughkeepsie and Highland in the State of New York , USA .
RM2BW8DDB–Paris seen from the air . Showing in the foreground , the Ile de la City and Notre Dame , with the Ile St Louis beyond . 2 November 1928
RM2BW8DWW–Romania , Bucharest . An aerial view between the River Dambovitsa and the end of the Calea Victoriei , showing the Law Courts in the left foreground . 21 February 1929
RM2BW3BTC–A view of the East River of two of New York ’s tallest skyscrapers . On the left is the Woolworth building , which is the world ’s tallest building . 23 October 1934
RM2BW34HD–Distributing Holy Water from Sava river at Belgrade . The ancient custom of distributing holy water . The ancient custom of distributing holy water from the River Sava at Belgrade , which the faithful believe has great healing powers . Great crowds attend the ceremony and Gendarmes keep the assembly in order in order . A cross is thrown into the frozen river and the water drawn from the spot where it breaks the ice . The priests distributing the holy water during the ceremony at Belgrade . 23 January 1932
RM2BW3J2C–President Roosevelt Opens New York ' s Gigantic £ 12,000,000 Four - In - One Bridge . City ' s Most Important Improvement Since Subways . Regarded as the most important single improvement in the city since the subway system , the £ 12,060,000 Triborough Bridge in New York was opened by President Roosevelt . Allotted six minutes for his speech - twice as much as other speakers - the President made the occasion one for defence of increased government costs and said the public expected bridges to replace antiquated ferries . The Bridge - really four in one - spans the Harlem River , Hell Gate , B
RM2BW8G13–An engineering feat in India . A photograph just received in London of the New North Western Railway Bridge at Kalabagh over the Indus River . The city of Kalabagh is seen in the background . 15 August 1931
![The clouds of black smoke rising from the big fires started in, Pootung, Shanghai [Pudong] by Japanese bombardments. Pootung lies on the bank of the Whangpoo River [Huangpu River] opposite to the main city in the Chinese positions there had been relentlessly bombed by Japanese aircraft. 21 September 1937 Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BW2254/the-clouds-of-black-smoke-rising-from-the-big-fires-started-in-pootung-shanghai-pudong-by-japanese-bombardments-pootung-lies-on-the-bank-of-the-whangpoo-river-huangpu-river-opposite-to-the-main-city-in-the-chinese-positions-there-had-been-relentlessly-bombed-by-japanese-aircraft-21-september-1937-2BW2254.jpg "The clouds of black smoke rising from the big fires started in, Pootung, Shanghai [Pudong] by Japanese bombardments. Pootung lies on the bank of the Whangpoo River [Huangpu River] opposite to the main city in the Chinese positions there had been relentlessly bombed by Japanese aircraft. 21 September 1937 Stock Photo")
RM2BW2254–The clouds of black smoke rising from the big fires started in, Pootung, Shanghai [Pudong] by Japanese bombardments. Pootung lies on the bank of the Whangpoo River [Huangpu River] opposite to the main city in the Chinese positions there had been relentlessly bombed by Japanese aircraft. 21 September 1937
RM2BWBRPB–French Marines land in Shanghai . French Marines from the cruiser Jules Ferry have been landed at Shanghai to guard the French concession in the international city which is the strategic centre of the Chinese war . This picture shows then on the Bund which runs along the water front with the cruiser shown in the background lying in the Whangpoo River . 15 October 1924
RM2BW235H–A thousand people are reported dead after a horrific dawn air raid on Canton, South China, by Japanese bombing planes. Many of the bombs fell in the densely populated poorer districts of the city. The white radish market. Sampans from up the river come to the market loaded with radishes. While the men haggle four hours, the women do the actual work of unloading. 23 September 1937
RM2BW3A9K–Many deaths in disastrous United States floods . Scores of people have lost their lives and many more are missing as a result of Spring floods in the mid western area of the United States from Wisconsin to Texas . Damage to property is running into millions of dollars . Photo shows , the Washita river , which is normally only a few yards wide covering miles of land north of Elk City , Oklahoma . Seventeen persons are known to have lost their lives in this district . 13 April 1934
RM2GC43N6–Elan Valley , Radnorshire: Queen Elizabeth II and Dke of Edinburgh officially opened the new reservoir of the Birmingham City Corporation on the River Claerwen , in the Elan Valley . Photo shows: Queen Elizabeth leaving the valve house after walking down inside the dam (in background) from the top . With her is the Lord Mayor of Birmingham , Alderman W T Bowen. The Duke of Edinburgh is accompanied by the Lady Mayoress and the Lord Lieutenant of Breconshire Major S T Raikes . 24 October 1952
RM2BTPP7J–13 centuries of progress. Modern wonder of the 20th century- the Mayo composite plane Etruscan posit plane, flies over the ancient city of Rochester, its birthplace in the garden of England, Kent. On left of the picture is Rochester Castle, rebuilt by Gundulf, early Norman Bishop, and the spy on right is that of Rochester Cathedral, which was already for centuries old when the Normans invaded Britain. The cathedral was founded by King Ethelbert in 604 AD. In background is the River Medway, which has seen these centuries of progress and yet floes placidly on its way to the sea. The Mayo plane t
RM2BW1WWP–Pictures by air of great battle in Casa Del Campo. Rebels struggle to save 10,500 isolated troops. One of the greatest battles Madrid has seen since it was first besieged is still raging the Casa Del Campo, the great Park on the western outskirts of the city, where the insurgents are making desperate efforts to keep open the lines of communication across the Manzanares River to the University City, where 10,000 rebels are reported to have been cut off by the loyalists and to be slowly starving. Rebels only means crossing the Manzanares is by a pontoon bridge, and the bridge is now reported to
RM2BW1WX5–Pictures by air of great battle in Casa Del Campo. Rebels struggle to save 10,500 isolated troops. One of the greatest battles Madrid has seen since it was first besieged is still raging the Casa Del Campo, the great Park on the western outskirts of the city, where the insurgents are making desperate efforts to keep open the lines of communication across the Manzanares River to the University City, where 10,000 rebels are reported to have been cut off by the loyalists and to be slowly starving. Rebels only means crossing the Manzanares is by a pontoon bridge, and the bridge is now reported to
RM2BW3XEJ–The Madrid battle front from the air . These aeial pictures give a vivid impression of the Madrid battle line where since the beginning of last November , when General Franco first laid siege to the capital , Government defenders and rebel attackers have have launched attack and counter attack in the net work of trenches and defence works on the fringe of the city . Photo shows , an aerial view ofwestern battle front of Madrid with the Manzanaras River below , and a part of the Casa del Campo ( lower right corner ) . The rectangular building top right is the burnt out Montana Barracks , and in
RM2BW1XWF–Moscow Volga Canal, Soviets greatest engineering triumph, opened to traffic. The Moscow Volga Canal, greatest engineering triumph of Soviet engineers, is now open to traffic. The canal, which is about 90 miles long and was built in the record time of just over four years, carries the waters of the River Volga past the Kremlin walls. Besides making Moscow an important port, the new canal will ensure an adequate water supply for the city. With the tremendous growth in Moscow's population, the water problem has been growing more and more acute in recent years. Photo shows, 'Joseph Stalin' and 'Mi
RMWHB6K3–Iraq VIII century BC Ivory Goat from Nimrud - an ancient Assyrian city located south of Nineveh on the river Tigris..
RMWHB6JM–Statue of Ashurnasirpal II (AD 884-859) from Nimrud.. Ashur-nasir-pal II (transliteration Ashshur-nâsir-apli, meaning Ashur is guardian of the heir) was king of Assyria from 884 BC-859 BC.. Nimrud is an ancient Assyrian city located south of Nineveh on the river Tigris..
RMWHB75P–Idrimi, King of Alalah - statue of Ydrimi -. Idrimi was the king of Alalakh in the first half of the 15th century BC -. Alalakh, or Alalah, is the name of an ancient city and its associated city-state of the Amuq River valley, located in the Hatay region of southern Turkey near the city of Antakya (ancient Antioch), and now represented by an extensive city-mound known as Tell Atchana -. It is probable that in the first half of the 15th century, Idrimi, son of the king of Aleppo may have fled his city for Emar, traveled to Alalakh, gained control of the city, and been recognized as a vassal by
RMWHBE7N–Woodcut of Rome as it was in the early sixteenth century , showing landmarks Calixtus passed on his ceremonial route through the city after his coronation in St Peter's .
RM2GJ0PHY–Preparing for Henley Regatta . Swan Masters from the City Companies driving the swans from the regatta course to their temporary quarters during the Henley Regatta June 1937 Henley-on-Thames , Oxfordshire
RM2BW3YGW–Hydroelectric station of the polar regions . Soviet wrests power from Arctic rivers . Set in the bleak landscape of the Arctic , the world's northernmost hydroelectric station has been built by the Soviet Union over 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle and 20 miles from the city of Murmansk on the Kols Peninsula bordering the Barents Sea . Harnessing the power of the Tulon river , the station has the capacity of 18,000 kW . It took three years to build and is already supplying electricity to Murmansk . Photo shows , icebound powerstation near Murmansk , showing the exhaust water cascading thro
RM2BW8DD3–Paris as seen from the air . Showing in the foreground , the Ile de la Cite with Notre Dame and beyond, the Ile St Louis . 2 November 1928
RM2BW2P0P–Pan-Am Clipper begins regular passenger flights from San Francisco to Honolulu . Photo shows ; An aerial view of San Francisco 18 August 1936
RMWHBE61–lithograph by William Parrot 1841 of the Pool of London from London Bridge The Custom House (1814-26) is on the left bank with the Tower of London in the distance .
RMWH8ERK–Manuscript of Poems of Charles, Duke of Orleans, c.1500. Charles can be seen writing inside the Tower of London.. He was the last of the French courtly poets, who also gained a reputation for his poems in English written during his twenty five years of exile in England after his capture at Agincourt in 1415. . . . .
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