George Newnes Collection (page 5)

View of the Rock from the sea, Gibraltar, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
View of the Rock from the sea, Gibraltar, 1895. Disputed piece of land that sits on a narrow strait connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea, bordered to the north by Spain

The approach to the City, Nankin, China, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The approach to the City, Nankin, China, 1895. Monumental stone statues lining the Sacred Way, Ming dynasty tombs at Ming Xiaoling, Nanjing

Arab fair and market, Boufarik, Algeria, 1895. Creator: Poulton & Co
Arab fair and market, Boufarik, Algeria, 1895. Merchants and livestock in a tree-lined street. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

The Docks, Southampton, 1895. Creator: Poulton & Co
The Docks, Southampton, 1895. Ships in the port of Southampton on the coast of Hampshire, with a railway for transporting goods in the foreground

General view of Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, 1895. Creator: Unknown
General view of Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, 1895. The town and harbour on the island of Madeira in the Atlantic Ocean. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

General view showing the Peak, Tenerife, Canaries, Spain, 1895. Creator: Unknown
General view showing the Peak, Tenerife, Canaries, Spain, 1895. The town with Mount Teide in the distance. Teides most recent eruption was in 1909

Place d Armes, Port Louis, Mauritius, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Place d Armes, Port Louis, Mauritius, 1895. Statue of French naval officer and administrator Bertrand-Francois Mahe, comte de la Bourdonnais (1699-1753), with ships in the harbour beyond

Imbabani, the spot where the Prince Imperial fell, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Imbabani, the spot where the Prince Imperial fell, 1895. This is possibly the grave of King Mbandzeni at Mbabane in Swaziland

The Market Place, Antananarivo, Madagascar, 1895. Creator: Colonel Stewart
The Market Place, Antananarivo, Madagascar, 1895. Crowds at the market in the capital city of Madagascar. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Looking up West Street, Durban, South Africa, 1895. Creator: William Laws Caney
Looking up West Street, Durban, South Africa, 1895. The first horsecars, (horse-drawn trams), in the city of Durban began operating in 1880

Church Street, Maritzburg, South Africa, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Church Street, Maritzburg, South Africa, 1895. Unpaved street in the town of Pietermaritzburg, founded in 1838, in what was to briefly become the Natalia Republic

Adderley Street, with the Commercial Exchange and Standard Bank, Cape Town, South Africa, 1895. View of the main street in the business district of Cape Town

Interior of the House of Assembly, Cape Town, South Africa, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the House of Assembly, Cape Town, South Africa, 1895. MPs in Parliament House which was finally opened in 1884 after many delays

View of the city and the river, Brisbane, Australia, 1895. Creator: Unknown
View of the city and the river, Brisbane, Australia, 1895. The city of Brisbane and the Brisbane River, Queensland. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

King William Street looking south, Adelaide, Australia, 1895. Creator: York & Son
King William Street looking south, Adelaide, Australia, 1895. On the left-hand side of the street is the clock tower of Adelaide Town Hall, completed in 1866

View from the North Shore, Sydney, Australia, 1895. Creator: York & Son
View from the North Shore, Sydney, Australia, 1895. The city and harbour, before the bridge was built. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Rundle Street, Adelaide, Australia, 1895. Creator: York & Son
Rundle Street, Adelaide, Australia, 1895. The building with the dome is the Adelaide Arcade which opened in 1885. The first electric street lighting in South Australia was installed in Rundle Street

Milford Sound, New Zealand, 1895. Creator: Burton Brothers
Milford Sound, New Zealand, 1895. The fjord of Milford Sound, or Piopiotahi, on the South Island, was called the eighth Wonder of the World by Rudyard Kipling

View from Maitland Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1895. Creator: Unknown
View from Maitland Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1895. The town of Dunedin, on the South Island, lies on Otago Harbour. Whalers established the town in the 1830s

General view of Ouray and the Rockies, USA, 1895. Creator: Unknown
General view of Ouray and the Rockies, USA, 1895. The town of Ouray, Colorado, was established by miners looking for silver and gold in the surrounding mountains

Typical Hawaiian yard, Honolulu, USA, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Typical Hawaiian yard, Honolulu, USA, 1895. Palm trees and tropical plants in a garden in the capital of Hawaii. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

The Assembly Hall, Tabernacle and Mormon Temple, Salt Lake City, USA, 1895. Creator
The Assembly Hall, Tabernacle and Mormon Temple, Salt Lake City, USA, 1895. The Salt Lake Assembly Hall, the Salt Lake Tabernacle, and the Salt Lake Temple

Grant Avenue looking north from Market Street, San Francisco, USA, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Grant Avenue looking north from Market Street, San Francisco, USA, 1895. The first horse-drawn trams in the city began to operate on 4 July 1860

Birds eye view from the tower of the Chronicle Building, San Francisco, USA, 1895. In the mid 19th century the city expanded rapidly due to the California Gold Rush

General view of the city, Valparaiso, Chile, 1895. Creator: Unknown
General view of the city, Valparaiso, Chile, 1895. Aeriel view, with ships in the harbour in the distance. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Opening of Congress, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1895. Creator: Enrique Carlos Moody
Opening of Congress, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1895. Ceremonial opening of the National Congress, the legislative branch of the government of Argentina

The Great Square on a Fete Day, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Great Square on a Fete Day, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1895. Soldiers on parade in Uruguays capital city. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

The Rua do Ouvidor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1895. Creator: Marc Ferrez
The Rua do Ouvidor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1895. Shops and pedestrians in a busy street. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Avenida Juarez, Mexico City, Mexico, 1895. Creator: Abel Briquet
Avenida Juarez, Mexico City, Mexico, 1895. Carriages by the Alameda Central park. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

St Vincent Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad, 1895. Creator: Unknown
St Vincent Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad, 1895. View of the town with ships on the Caribbean beyond. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Steet scene in Port Royal, Jamaica, 1895. Creator: York & Son
Steet scene in Port Royal, Jamaica, 1895. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]

View across the Bay, Havana, Cuba, 1895. Creator: Unknown
View across the Bay, Havana, Cuba, 1895. View of the harbour at the Caribbean city of Havana, capital of Cuba. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

The Mardi Gras parade in Canal Street, New Orleans, USA, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Mardi Gras parade in Canal Street, New Orleans, USA, 1895. The annual Mardi Gras celebrations have been held in New Orleans, Louisiana, since the early 18th century

State Street, Chicago, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
State Street, Chicago, USA, 1895. Trams and horse-drawn vehicles on a busy thoroughfare in Chicago, Illinois. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

The Capitol, Washington DC, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Capitol, Washington DC, USA, 1895. The home of the two houses of the US Congress was originally built in the early 19th century but was burned down by the British in the War of 1812

Broadway, New York, USA, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Broadway, New York, USA, 1895. Trams and pedestrians near the Post Office in one of New Yorks busiest streets. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

General view showing the Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA, 1895. Creator: Unknown
General view showing the Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA, 1895. Cable-stayed/suspension bridge over the East River. Started in 1869, it is one of the oldest road bridges in the United States

The Massachusetts State House, Boston, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Massachusetts State House, Boston, USA, 1895. The state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts was designed by Charles Bulfinch

The Citadelle and the St Lawrence river, Quebec, Canada, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Citadelle and the St Lawrence river, Quebec, Canada, 1895. View of La Citadelle, on Cap Diamant, built as part of the defensive ramparts of Quebec City

The Rockies: Chancellor Peak, Leanchoil, Canada, 1895. Creator: William Notman & Son
The Rockies: Chancellor Peak, Leanchoil, Canada, 1895. View of Chancellor Peak, a 3, 266-metre (10, 715-foot) mountain summit in Yoho National Park, British Columbia

The Rockies: Loop showing four tracks, 1895. Creator: William Notman & Son
The Rockies: Loop showing four tracks, 1895. Railway through the Rocky Mountains, with stumps of felled trees. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

View from the Government Buildings, Victoria, Canada, 1895. Creator: William Notman & Son
View from the Government Buildings, Victoria, Canada, 1895. The harbour and bridge at Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia

The Great Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Great Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan, 1895. People sitting on the 13th century monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha, a famous icon of Japan, at Kotoku-in temple, Kamakura

After the earthquake, Gifu, Japan, 1895. Creator: Unknown
After the earthquake, Gifu, Japan, 1895. Destruction caused by the Mino-Owari earthquake of 1891. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Fujiyama, The Sacred Mountain, from Jedzumi Village, Japan, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Fujiyama, The Sacred Mountain, from Jedzumi Village, Japan, 1895. View of Mount Fuji, which at 3, 776.24 metres (12, 389 feet) is the highest volcano in Japan

A tea plantation outside the town, Kobe, Japan, 1895. Creator: Unknown
A tea plantation outside the town, Kobe, Japan, 1895. Workers picking tea on terraced land. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

The Great Wall, Pekin, China, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Great Wall, Pekin, China, 1895. View of the wall at what is now known as Beijing. Built on Chinas northern border to keep out Turkic and Mongol raiders

General view showing the ruins of the Cathedral, Tien-Tsin, China, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
General view showing the ruins of the Cathedral, Tien-Tsin, China, 1895. Wanghailou Church was built as the Cathedrale Notre-Dame-des-Victoires in the French concession at Tien-Tsin, (now Tianjin)

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