Quaint Collection

The Prospect of Whitby
Painting of the famous old down river inn in Shadwell whose door opens onto Wapping Wall. Said to have a long history, it was claimed that pirates were hanged there. The pub still exists today

England / Appledore
Appledore, a quaint fishing village and seaport in North Devon, situated on the estuary of the River Torridge and Taw

Craster, Northumberland
Craster, a small Northumberland village, famous for its home-cured kippers

One of the Famly - a horse joins a family meal
One of the Family by Frederick George Cotman (original in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool). Cotman painted this romantic scene of rustic domestic life at the Black Boy Inn at Hurley on Thames

Bishop Auckland
A quaint old shop front in a steep, cobbled corner of Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1950s

England / Sawbridgeworth
Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England, showing some of its quaint and picturesque old houses. Date: 1950s

England / March 1940S
The market town of March, in the Cambridgeshire Fens, England, showing a deserted street, apart from seven bicycles curiously parked outside the Ship Inn!

Mars Hill, Lynmouth, Devon from the Harbour. Date: circa 1930s

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, northern Bavaria, Germany
Ploenlein (Little Square, , Rothenburg ob der Tauber, northern Bavaria, Germany, a medieval town popular with tourists. circa 1920s

Mermaid Inn, Rye
The Mermaid Inn, Rye, East Sussex. One of Englands oldest inns, with norman cellars dating from 1156

YE OLDE FIGHTING COCKS
Ye Old Fighting Cocks, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, a quaint old hostelery which claims to be the oldest unaltered house in the country. Date: early 17th century

THE UMBRELLA COTTAGE
The quaint thatched Umbrella Cottage at Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Grope Lane, Shrewsbury
Grope Lane, a quaint medieval alley off the High Street at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

England / Lenham
A corner of the old and picturesque Market Square at Lenham, Kent, England, with its quaint old shop fronts

Elgars Birthplace
SIR EDWARD ELGAR This small cottage in Broadheath, Worcestershire was the birthplace of Elgar. He was born here in June 1887. Date: 1857 - 1934

The Duke of Portlands Russian Shooting Box
Welbeack Abbey, Nottinghamshire - a lodge standing in the grounds near the Black Pool, Sherwood Forest. The 6th Duke of Portland erected the quaint log cabin bought at a Russian exhibition in 1884

Stone Letter Box
A quaint carved stone letter box on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. Date: 1930s

Brazilian Tapir - Native to thick, swampy forests of Brazil
Brazilian Tapir - Native to the thick, swampy forests of Brazil and a first cousin to the horse. Date: circa 1944

Jesmond Dene, Old mill, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England. Now in ruins. Date: circa 1910s

Dartmouth, Devon - Foss Street - view toward St Saviours Church. Date: circa 1905

Danson Park
An illustrative page which shows a quaint river in the countryside, accompanied by two photographs of various views of Danson Park, Bexleyheath. Date: 1932

Seaside Cottage, Sutton Poyntz
A photograph of a quaint rubble stone seaside cottage at the village of Sutton Poyntz, Dorset, designed with local straw reed thatch, by architect Ernest Wamsley Lewis. Date: circa 1937

Outlook From A Country Cottage
A photograph of an outlook of the countryside from an opening of an old country cottage, with a quaint stone pathway directing our view, an envy of many town dwellers. Date: circa 1929

Countryside Bridge
An oil painting of a quaint countryside bridge with three arches, which spans a small river, it is adjoined to an old stone building, four figures are standing on the bank, with their white horse

The Metropolitan Railway Company Advertisement
An advertisement for the Metropolitan Railway Company, showing a quaint country cottage, perfectly situated nearby the main line stations with frequent train services. Date: circa 1919

Town Bridge
This painting shows a quaint little stone arch bridge which crosses a shadowy alley in a town, which pedestrians are walking along. Date: circa 1916

Idyll
A landscape painting of a quaint country road, with a high grass bank on one side, and distant mountains looming in the background. Date: circa 1916

Waring and Gillow Chinese Bedroom
An interior design illustration for Waring & Gillow, revealing a beautiful example of a Chinese Chippendale bedroom, a design of fantastic style and craftsmanship

Blossoming Tree
A painting of a quaint countryside stone wall which trails around a beautiful tree in blossom. A distant see view can be seen in the background. Date: circa 1914

Dainty Nymph of Quaint Kyoto - beautiful woman from the ancient capital and cultural centre of Japan. A prizewinning painting, depicting a woman of the Gion district

Cornish Farm
A landscape painting of a quaint countryside Cornish farm, with old stone walls and houses. A flock of chickens and a resting sheepdog can be seen on the grounds. Date: circa 1931

Hall's Croft in Stratford-upon-Avon, the home of William Shakespeare's daughter Susanna (1583-1649), after her marriage to John Hall in 1607. Date: 1954

A quaint street view in the village of Chipstead
Chipstead is near Sevenoaks in Kent. Nearby is a large lake created by gravel extraction. It is now used for swimming and sailing. Date: circa 1920

Umbrella Cottage, Lyme Regis, Dorset. Date: circa 1909

Greece - Kastella and Mikrolimano
Built on a hill, Kastella (also spelled Castella) is undeniably the most picturesque district in Piraeus, Greece. This hilly neighbourhood, covered in neoclassical mansions

Young Jockey on a rocking horse posting a letter
D you know that you owe me a letter? I fear you re an awful forgetter, or are you a jockey to boast how often you re passing the post? 1934

ENGLAND / WYRE PIDDLE
A group of quaint old thatched and plaster cottages at Wyre Piddle, a Worcestershire Village near Pershore. Date: 1950s

ANTIQUES & TEAS 1930S ANTIQUES & TEAS 1930S
A quaint and artistic sign on a miniature windmill, outside Apple Tree Farm, Surrey, England, which will appeal to hungry motorists as well as to lovers of antiques. Date: 1930s

William Cowpers Summer House, Olney, Buckinghamshire. William Cowper (1731-1800) was an English poet and hymnodist. Date: circa 1950s

The Little Shambles, York, in a sunny winters day Date: 1991

Old Market Square, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, with a statue of Robert Clive of India (right), who was an MP and mayor of the town. Date: circa 1920s

Zara Italian Women
Beauties of Zara, Italy, wearing their elaborate traditional costumes and quaint caps, covered in gold coins. Date: 1930s

Mainz, Germany - Kirschgarten (Cherry Garden). Date: circa 1930s

Glynn, Co Antrim - a quaint village street scene with an old woman and spinning wheel on the road with children and thatched cottages. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Glynn)

Gruen Watch Makers Guild, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Workshops of the Gruen Watch Makers Guild (east view), Time Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Date: 1935

Feeding swans at Ellesmere, Shropshire in June 1908 - a quaint picture with a fast shutter speed, and showing contemporary fashions. Date: 1908

Home Gardening magazine, September 1928
Home Gardening magazine featuring a suggestion for the layout of a front garden the design of which was apparently specially prepared by one of the greatest authorities in the country

Home Gardening magazine, December 1931
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring a quaint country cottage and its surrounding garden covered in snow, together with a calendar for the year 1932. Date: 1931

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