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Awning Collection (#2)

Background imageAwning Collection: Street Scene - Omdurman (Khartoum), Sudan

Street Scene - Omdurman (Khartoum), Sudan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAwning Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - A Modern Tobacco Kiosk

Thessaloniki, Greece - A Modern Tobacco Kiosk/store. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAwning Collection: Queen Street, Oxford, England

Queen Street, Oxford, England - some very fine examples of shop advertisements and various forms of signage in evidence. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAwning Collection: Suburb of Cairo, Egypt - The Saptieh Place

Suburb of Cairo, Egypt - The Saptieh Place

Background imageAwning Collection: A street in the Kasbah, Algiers

A street in the Kasbah, Algiers
Looking down a street in the Kasbah, Algiers, Algeria. Some of the upper levels of the houses have ornate bird houses. The European influence in the city is clearly marked by the ironwork lamp (left)

Background imageAwning Collection: Ford Zephyr Zodiac Mk 2

Ford Zephyr Zodiac Mk 2
Gentleman and his Ford Zephyr Zodiac Mk 2

Background imageAwning Collection: National Male Pilgrimage to Lourdes, France

National Male Pilgrimage to Lourdes, France
The huge National Male Pilgrimage to Lourdes - 18th-22nd April 1899. Worshippers in the Place De La Basilique. The organisers of this great pilgrimage hoped and wished to see 30

Background imageAwning Collection: The Post Office, Watervliet, Michigan, USA

The Post Office, Watervliet, Michigan, USA Date: 1913

Background imageAwning Collection: Amiens, France - La Maison du Sagittaire - Ladys Milliner

Amiens, France - La Maison du Sagittaire - Ladys Milliner Date: circa 1908

Background imageAwning Collection: Luttik Oudorp (House with the shovels) The Netherlands

Luttik Oudorp (House with the shovels) The Netherlands
Alkmaar Luttik Oudorp (House with the shovels) commercial building with rich stepped gable. Use of natural stone in the form of water frames, blocks, strips

Background imageAwning Collection: Tunbridge Wells, Mount Pleasant

Tunbridge Wells, Mount Pleasant
Tunbridge Wells, Kent - Mount Pleasant with the Tunbridge Wells Railway Station on the left. Date: circa 1905

Background imageAwning Collection: Turkish Cafe - Istanbul, Turkey

Turkish Cafe - Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1913

Background imageAwning Collection: Italy. Rome. Points of subjection to tension the awning that

Italy. Rome. Points of subjection to tension the awning that was placed in the Colosseum in Roman times

Background imageAwning Collection: Naples. View of a city street in the early 19th century. Ita

Naples. View of a city street in the early 19th century. Italy. Engraving of 1852

Background imageAwning Collection: Horsemeat Butcher, Paris

Horsemeat Butcher, Paris
La boucherie chevaline: French horse butcher, with red striped awning Date: 1930

Background imageAwning Collection: London Lady Marion strolling along a London Street

London Lady Marion strolling along a London Street
A smart lady ( Marion ) strolling along a London Street having been out shopping. Date: 1937

Background imageAwning Collection: Garden swing, 1954

Garden swing, 1954
A glorious spring suspension garden lounge with adjustable back and three independent leg rests available from Barkers of Kensington in 1954

Background imageAwning Collection: Park Hotel, Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA

Park Hotel, Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA. Date: circa 1940

Background imageAwning Collection: Great Northern Hotel, Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA

Great Northern Hotel, Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA. Date: circa 1909

Background imageAwning Collection: Hotel Fontenelle, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Hotel Fontenelle, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Hotel Fontenelle, Douglas Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageAwning Collection: Night view of Empress Theatre, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Night view of Empress Theatre, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Night view of the Empress Theatre and Cinema, Douglas Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Date: 1913

Background imageAwning Collection: Samuel Baker, explorer in East Africa

Samuel Baker, explorer in East Africa, with his wife Florence, near the Karuma Falls. The natives assume he is Spekes brother, because their beards are similar. Date: circa 1864

Background imageAwning Collection: Baker, Speke and Grant, explorers in East Africa

Baker, Speke and Grant, explorers in East Africa
Samuel White Baker, John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant, explorers in East Africa, enjoying a civilised meal together under an awning. Date: 1863

Background imageAwning Collection: India - Muhammads Coffin

India - Muhammads Coffin
A black and white lantern slide of a coffin under awning. Slide number 28 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAwning Collection: India - Mahummads Coffin

India - Mahummads Coffin
A black and white lantern slide of a coffin under awning. Slide number 28 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAwning Collection: Carnival float, The Typists Dream

Carnival float, The Typists Dream, showing young women in holiday attire, as if on a beach, rather than sitting in an office typing

Background imageAwning Collection: Place Chateaubriand, St. Malo, France

Place Chateaubriand, St. Malo, France Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAwning Collection: 17th century buildings on Aldgate High Street, London

17th century buildings on Aldgate High Street, London. Date: circa 1907

Background imageAwning Collection: Croatia, Opatja - Promenade and Cafe Quarnero

Croatia, Opatja - Promenade and Cafe Quarnero
Croatia, Opatja (Abbazia) - Promenade and Cafe Quarnero Date: circa 1909

Background imageAwning Collection: The Hotel Oranje Nassau, Arnhem, The Netherlands

The Hotel Oranje Nassau, Arnhem, The Netherlands
Hotel Oranje Nassau, Arnhem, The Netherlands Date: circa late 1920s

Background imageAwning Collection: France, Pas-de-Calais Department - Etaples - Hotel Ioos

France, Pas-de-Calais Department - Etaples - Hotel Ioos
France, Pas-de-Calais Department - Etaples - The terrace of the Hotel Ioos Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAwning Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Great Vardar Street

Thessaloniki, Greece - Great Vardar Street (Grande Rue de Vardar) Date: circa 1910

Background imageAwning Collection: The Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London

The Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAwning Collection: Loampit Vale - leading onto Loampit Hill, Lewisham

Loampit Vale - leading onto Loampit Hill, Lewisham
Loampit Vale - leading onto Loampit Hill (A20), Lewisham, South East London Date: circa 1908

Background imageAwning Collection: Izmir - Sadirvan Camisi (Mosque)

Izmir - Sadirvan Camisi (Mosque)
Sadirvan Camisi - a very beautiful mosque built in 1636 in the classical Ottoman style. In 1906, Sadirvan Camisis dome was the biggest in the city. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAwning Collection: Morocco, North West Africa - Back Street in Casablanca

Morocco, North West Africa - Back Street in Casablanca Date: circa 1950s

Background imageAwning Collection: Vienna, Austria - Neuer Markt

Vienna, Austria - Neuer Markt (New Market) Date: circa 1901

Background imageAwning Collection: Tver, Russia - Putevoy Dvorets

Tver, Russia - Putevoy Dvorets
Tver, Tverskaya Oblast, Russia - Putevoy Dvorets - A Royal Palace. Date: circa 1903

Background imageAwning Collection: Netherlands - Purmerend - Cafe Bellevue

Netherlands - Purmerend - Cafe Bellevue and Fine Prospect Hotel. Date: circa 1907

Background imageAwning Collection: Puerta del Sol in Toledo. Litography

Puerta del Sol in Toledo. Litography

Background imageAwning Collection: Romania - Bucharest - Academiei Boulevard

Romania - Bucharest - Academiei Boulevard Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAwning Collection: 1960s DIY

1960s DIY Date: 1960

Background imageAwning Collection: Sottopassaggio - Piazza dei Mercanti - Milan - Italy

Sottopassaggio - Piazza dei Mercanti - Milan - Italy Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAwning Collection: Spain - Sevilla - Calle Sierpes

Spain - Sevilla - Calle Sierpes ( Serpent Street ). In the spring and throughout the summer, awnings are placed at the height of the roof over the street

Background imageAwning Collection: Hvar, Croatia

Hvar, Croatia
The harbour at Hvar, Croatia on the Island of Hvar. A long and distinguished history as center for trade and culture in the Adriatic and an important naval base

Background imageAwning Collection: JOB SHOP

JOB SHOP
A Job Finding shop, an early form of employment agency, with the latest vacancies plastered all over the windows in gaudy colours! 1980

Background imageAwning Collection: Entrance to the market - Corfu, Greece

Entrance to the market - Corfu, Greece Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAwning Collection: Seaside section, Festival of Britain, South Bank, London

Seaside section, Festival of Britain, South Bank, London
An artists impression of the Seaside section of the Festival of Britain site on the South Bank, London. Showing people enjoying the various attractions, including peep shows



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