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Blitz in London -- St Bride Street, Farringdon Street, WW2Blitz in London -- St Bride Street and Farringdon Street, with firefighters at work in a smoky atmosphere and pedestrians walking by
The Man who Threw a Snowball at St. MoritzAn aghast crowd of skiiers and holidaymakers looking towards a dejected snowball-thrower who is trudging away into the distance. St
London in fog - a real Pea Souper. The statue of Queen Boudicca of the Iceni on the banks of the River Thames at Westminster at is rended into dramatic silhouette
Old Houses, Richmond, North Yorkshire. Date: circa 1910s
Railway Crossing - Newcastle-upon-Tyne - an absolutely stunning photographic composition, shot in the misty light of the early morning. Engineering works are still in progress!
Lake Bala, evening, Gwynedd, Wales. Date: 1950s
New Pavilion Saltair and bathers, Salt Lake City, USAThe New Pavilion Saltair (built in 1926) and bathers on Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The first Saltair, completed in 1893
England / West WycombeAn atmosphere of the coaching days and memories of the eccentric Sir Francis Dashwood still lingers in West Wickham, Buckinghamshire, England
Concepts / Lovers 1913How calm, how solemn, the atmosphere of lovers
WW1 - White Chateau, Hollebeke in ruinscirca 1910s
Rio and Ponte San Cristoforo - Venice, ItalyRio S. Cristoforo and Ponte San Cristoforo (St. Cristopher Bridge), Venice, Italy. Date: 1906
Blitz in London -- warehouses, Surrey Docks, WW2Warehouses in a smoky atmosphere following heavy bombing raids on the Surrey Commercial Docks in Rotherhithe, SE London. This raid took place on 7 September 1940
Fantasy Lakeside scene - Diptych - LeftA Fantasy scene of lakeside trees in silhouette against the backdrop of misty hills and mountains. Airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Coastal scene with seagullsThree seagulls fly over a rocky coastline in the pale blue evening light. Airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Italian family picnic, Florence, Italy. Date: 1980s
Stonehenge, Wiltshire - John ConstableStonehenge, Wiltshire - painted by John Constable (1776-1837) - bequeathed to the V&A by Miss Isabel Constable. Date: 1835
The Monument to the Conquerors of Space, MoscowThe Monument to the Conquerors of Space - erected in Moscow in 1964 to celebrate achievements of the Soviet people in space exploration. Date: 1986
The Appian Way (Via Appia) at Perugia, Italy - view looking down toward the Aqueduct. Date: 1905
The Embankment at Night - Base of Cleopatras NeedleThe Embankment at Night - Sphinx at the base of Cleopatras Needle. Date: circa 1910s
Rothesay Pier, Rothesay, Bute, Scotland at nightRothesay Pier, Scotland at night. Date: circa 1930s
Thames Embankment by night - View toward Westminster, LondonThames Embankment by night - View toward the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Bridge, London. Note the elctricity saving of only lighting every other light. Date: circa 1910s
Salisbury Cathedral, across river, cows in the foregroundSalisbury Cathedral, viewed across the riveer with cows in the foreground. Vintage 19th century photograph
Trafalgar Square, London on a foggy night - the neon lights on the circular dome of the Coliseum Theatre on St. Martins Lane can be seen peeking out over the distant rooftops beyond
Entrance to the Moscow Metro, USSR. Date: 1986
Children on a sledge, Gorki Park, Moscow, USSR. Date: 1986
The Aerial ColossusPlate showing The Aerial Colossus, a machine of an entire new construction now making by M. Prossor, with which he will ascend into the atmosphere when finished. 9 March 1785
Market / Pont-Aven / FranceMarket day at Pont Aven, Brittany. There seems to be a very relaxed atmosphere as people and cattle roam around inspecting the stalls
Prodigal Son ReturnsA ne er-do-well son, obviously the apple of the mothers and sisters eye, returns home. The dog greets him tail wagging, but his stern father doesn t look best pleased
Pavilion Saltair on Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake CityThe Pavilion Saltair on Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The first Saltair, completed in 1893, was jointly owned by a corporation associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Filming / Riverside StudioThe technical crew and a number of on-lookers gather as Daybreak (released in 1946) is filmed at Riverside Studios, London. This scene is set in a London street
Portobello Road Market, Notting Hill, LondonAn atmospheric early summers morning view of Portobello Road Market, Notting Hill, London. Date: 1960s
The Queens Bath - The Roman Baths, Bath, Somerset, England. Date: circa 1920s
Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - CPR Yards, Grain ElevatorsTheodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Yards, Grain Elevators. Date: circa 1907
Dear Jenny DonaldA wartime children's short story illustration of some figures gathered around a table with a happy atmosphere. Date: circa 1940s
Tyne Bridge - Viewed from the Riverside, Newcastle-upon-TyneThe Tyne Bridge - Viewed from the Riverside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, pictured soon after opening. The bridge was designed by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson
Drinkers Seated at a Table in the Cafe de Levante in MadridLeonardo Alenza y Nieto (1807-1845). Spanish painter. Drinkers Seated at a Table in the Cafe de Levante in Madrid. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)
Llanthony Priory, Brecon Beacons, WalesLlanthony Priory - a former Augustinian priory in the secluded Vale of Ewyas, a steep-sided once-glaciated valley within the Black Mountains area of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Monmouthshire
A Barque on Lac Leman (Lake Geneva), SwitzerlandA Barque on Lac Leman (Lake Geneva), looking toward the Dents du Midi, a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s
A Barque on Lac Leman, SwitzerlandA Barque on Lac Leman (Lake Geneva), Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s
Modern Style StreetA colourful illustration showing a busy scene in what is a modern style street from the viewpoint of a French artist in 1901
Europe Bridge, Saint Lazare Station, 1877 by MonetClaude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. The Europe Bridge, Saint Lazare Station, 1877. Marmottan Monet Museum. Paris. France
Otter Hunting in DorsetThe Courtenay Tracy Otterhounds in action at Witchampton, Dorset. The top image shows the Keep Gate of St Giles's. Date: 1932
White FlowersPainting of an array of white flowers, by the Queen of Roumania who is keenly interested in all the arts. She writes poems and novels, and, as seen here, is an artist with skill and a personal touch
Emmy DestinnThe opera singer Emmy Destinn (1878-1930) on the cover of The Tatler'. She was due to have performed at the Chatelet Theatre in Paris with the New York Metropolitan operatic company
Hampshire Countryside scene. Date: circa 1910s
Porter in smog, Smithfield Market, LondonPorter pulling a loaded cart through the smog, Smithfield Market, London, December 1962. Air pollution of this kind was very hazardous to health. Date: 1962
Bifrost or The Rainbow Bridge leading to the AfterlifeBifrost - a burning rainbow bridge that reaches between Midgard (the world) and Asgard (the realm of the gods) in Norse mythology. 1916
Fluelen, Switzerland on the Lac des Quatre Cantons. Date: circa 1904