Wonderful Europe in 1913 Through Amazing Found Photos

   

These amazing found photos from John Rochon show wonderful life of Europe in 1913. They were taken by future Commander Arthur Fitzgerald Cochrane of the Royal Navy while a cadet prior to WWI during his motoring tour through Europe in the early 1910s.

Amy with the Cafe Restaurant National in the background, circa 1913

 

Amy and Arthur Cochrane, somewhere in Spain, circa 1913

 

 
England. Boats in Portsmouth Harbour, circa 1913

 

 
England. Gloucester Road Station, London, circa 1913

 

England. House of Parliament, London, circa 1913

 

England. Sack race, circa 1913

 

 
England. St. Mary's Church, Widford, Essex, circa 1913

 

England. Victoria Monument at Royal Victoria Park, Bath, circa 1913

 

 
England. William Cochrane and his driver are seen parked across from the Carlton Hotel in London, circa 1913

 

England. Women with bicycle at St. Mary's Church, Widford, Essex, circa 1913

 

 
England. York Minster Cathedral, circa 1913

 

France. Hotel de Paris, circa 1913

 

 
France. Motor tour at Palais des Papes, Avignon, circa 1913

 

France. Palais des Papes in Avignon, circa 1913

 

 
France. Park in Avignon, 1913

 

France. Road trip, circa 1913

 

 
France. Road trip, circa 1913

 

France. Roman Triumphal Arch in Orange, circa 1913

 

 
France. Sainte Agnes, circa 1913

 

France. Sainte Agnes, circa 1913

 

 
Italy. Cafe Orientale at left and the Hotel Royal Danieli at right, Venice, circa 1913

 

Italy. Cafe Orientale at right, taken from the Hotel Royal Danieli, Venice, circa 1913

 

 
Italy. St. Mark's Cathedral and Doge's Palace, Venice, circa 1913

 

Italy. St. Mark's Cathedral and Doge's Palace, Venice, circa 1913

 

 
Italy. St. Mark's Cathedral and Doge's Palace, Venice, circa 1913

 

Italy. St. Mark's Cathedral, Venice, circa 1913

 

 
Italy. St. Mark's Square, Venice, circa 1913

 

Italy. The Doge's Palace, Venice, circa 1913

 

 
Italy. The Doge's Palace, Venice, circa 1913

 

Italy. Venice, circa 1913

 

Italy. Venice, circa 1913

 

 
Italy. Venice, circa 1913

 

Mediteranian street scenes, circa 1913

 

Motoring tour through Europe, 1913

 

 
Motoring tour through Europe, 1913

 

Spain. Amy Cochrane on burro, circa 1913

 

Spain. Arousa Bay, circa 1913

 

 
Spain. Arousa washing day, circa 1913

 

Spain. Arousa women and burro, circa 1913

 

Spain. Arousa, circa 1913

 

Spain. Arousa, circa 1913

 

 
Spain. Arousa, circa 1913

 

Spain. Mountain bridge, circa 1913

 

Spain. Mountain village, circa 1913

 

Spain. Vigo, circa 1913

 

 
Spain. Women in Arousa, circa 1913

 

Steam train, circa 1913

 

Switzerland. Amy taking a toss, circa 1913

 

Switzerland. Engelberg, 1913

 

 
Switzerland. Engelberg, 1913

 

Switzerland. Lunch at Engelberg, 1913

 

Switzerland. Lunch at Engelberg, 1913

 

 
Switzerland. Rink at Engelberg, 1913

 

 
 
Switzerland. Rink at Engelberg, 1913

 

Switzerland. View up the valley, 1913