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Quiet Collection

Background imageQuiet Collection: Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931

Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931
Underwood creates the new portable typewriter. With a quiet carriage that never interrupts the train of thought, a quieter key action and shift key

Background imageQuiet Collection: World War Two information poster

World War Two information poster
A poster from the Second World War advisting the public to keep quiet to avoid inadvertently passing information to the enemy

Background imageQuiet Collection: Silence sign outside Charing Cross Hospital

Silence sign outside Charing Cross Hospital
A Quiet for the Wounded sign for traffic hanging outside Charing Cross Hospital in London during World War I

Background imageQuiet Collection: Straidkilly, Carnlough, A Quiet Chat

Straidkilly, Carnlough, A Quiet Chat - a view of a man with horse and cart, talking to a lady outside a thatched cottage. There are other buildings to the left

Background imageQuiet Collection: Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931

Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931
Your personal letters... write them on the Underwood portable. With a quiet carriage that never interrupts the train of thought, a quieter key action and shift key

Background imageQuiet Collection: England / Mevagissey

England / Mevagissey
A quiet and placid scene, by the old harbour, where an old Cornish fisherman takes in the scene in the village of Mevagissey, Cornwall, England

Background imageQuiet Collection: Limpsfield village, Surrey

Limpsfield village, Surrey Date: 1928

Background imageQuiet Collection: Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay, India

Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay, India
Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1925

Background imageQuiet Collection: View of Houses in Delft, c. 1658, by Johannes Vermeer (1632

View of Houses in Delft, c. 1658, by Johannes Vermeer (1632
Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). Dutch painter. View of Houses in Delft, Known as The Little Street, c. 1658. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands

Background imageQuiet Collection: A London Underground platform at Bank station

A London Underground platform at Bank station
An empty London Underground platform at Bank station, on the Northern Line. early 1930s

Background imageQuiet Collection: England / Farnham

England / Farnham
A very quiet day in Farnham, Surrey, showing Farnham Castle, a Norman castle overlooking the town from a hill, the home of the Bishops of Winchester for 700 years

Background imageQuiet Collection: Georgian Town Houses

Georgian Town Houses
Georgian houses in Selwood Place, a quiet street in Chelsea, London

Background imageQuiet Collection: Approaching Saffron Walden, Essex

Approaching Saffron Walden, Essex Date: circa 1950

Background imageQuiet Collection: Fishing boat on the beach at Seaton, Devon

Fishing boat on the beach at Seaton, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageQuiet Collection: Shops, street and bridge, Oulton Broad, Suffolk

Shops, street and bridge, Oulton Broad, Suffolk
Shops, street and bridge in Oulton Broad, Suffolk

Background imageQuiet Collection: Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970)

Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970)
Photograph of Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970), author of All Quiet on the Western Front, taken circa. 1929

Background imageQuiet Collection: England / Chipping Ongar

England / Chipping Ongar
Chipping Ongar, Essex, looking very unspoilt and tranquil, with very little traffic about

Background imageQuiet Collection: Young Edwardian woman and plant

Young Edwardian woman and plant
insertcaption Date: circa 1920s

Background imageQuiet Collection: Street scene in Combe Martin, near Ilfracombe, North Devon

Street scene in Combe Martin, near Ilfracombe, North Devon. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageQuiet Collection: Two seaside donkeys chat between rides

Two seaside donkeys chat between rides
Two chummy donkeys share a quiet word between giving holidaymakers a ride up and down the beach at the seaside

Background imageQuiet Collection: Eastbourne / Parade 1907

Eastbourne / Parade 1907
Eastbourne, Sussex: Grand Parade on a quiet day

Background imageQuiet Collection: A Couple Boating on the River Thames, 1879

A Couple Boating on the River Thames, 1879
Illustration showing a young couple, boating on the River Thames, enjoying a quiet moment among the long grasses of the river bank

Background imageQuiet Collection: Welsh Cottage

Welsh Cottage
A lovely unspoilt cottage on a quiet country lane near Cwmyoy, in the Vale of Ewias, which is situated in the Black Mountains, Monmouthshire, South Wales

Background imageQuiet Collection: Wordsworth / Hawkshead

Wordsworth / Hawkshead
A corner of the Square, and tiny Methodist chapel, which has been operative since 1862, at Hawkshead, Cumbria, the village where William Wordsworth lived as a boy

Background imageQuiet Collection: Hastings / Pier 1892

Hastings / Pier 1892
Hastings, Sussex: the pier on a quiet day

Background imageQuiet Collection: Chenies / Metro-Land 1926

Chenies / Metro-Land 1926
Chenies, Buckinghamshire: a quiet country lane

Background imageQuiet Collection: Middle Street, Deal, Kent

Middle Street, Deal, Kent, once infamous for its smuggling connections. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageQuiet Collection: United States Air Force - Beechcraft QU-22B 69-7702

United States Air Force - Beechcraft QU-22B 69-7702 (msn EB-10) The QU-22B was developed as very quiet un-piloted relay station for the Igloo White movement detection system deployed on the Ho Chi

Background imageQuiet Collection: Napier Barracks, Karachi, British India

Napier Barracks, Karachi, British India
Napier Barracks, Karachi, Sindh Province, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1908

Background imageQuiet Collection: Mill and cottages, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Mill and cottages, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1908

Background imageQuiet Collection: Farmer and his dog on a quad bike Buttertubs Pass, Swaledale

Farmer and his dog on a quad bike Buttertubs Pass, Swaledale
A farmer and his sheep dog share a quad bike after herding sheep along Buttertubs Pass, Swaledale, Yorkshire Dales, England. It is winter Date: 2012

Background imageQuiet Collection: Wreck of old wooden fishing boat on banks of the River Dee

Wreck of old wooden fishing boat on banks of the River Dee
The wreck of an old wooden fishing boat at low water on the tidal banks of the River Dee at Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland

Background imageQuiet Collection: Java, Indonesia - Batavia - A backstreet canal

Java, Indonesia - Batavia - A backstreet canal Date: circa 1930s

Background imageQuiet Collection: China Clay - The Monk

China Clay - The Monk. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration. From the middle of the 1920s

Background imageQuiet Collection: There Mid The Quiet Hills

There Mid The Quiet Hills
A wartime children's short story illustration of a young man and woman enjoying a day of fishing in the countryside. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageQuiet Collection: How Do The Walls Look?

How Do The Walls Look?
A short story illustration which depicts a scene of three wartime sisters splashing paint around a room, making quite the mess. Date: circa 1940

Background imageQuiet Collection: WW2 Birthday Card, No Time For Spivs

WW2 Birthday Card, No Time For Spivs
A WW2 birthday greetings card, We've no time for SPIVS of course - but I've always time to send good wishes for your birthday!

Background imageQuiet Collection: Street in Winchelsea, Sussex

Street in Winchelsea, Sussex - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageQuiet Collection: Old Houses at West Tarring, near Worthing, Sussex

Old Houses at West Tarring, near Worthing, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageQuiet Collection: High Street, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

High Street, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageQuiet Collection: Saxon Cottage, Steyning, South Downs, Sussex

Saxon Cottage, Steyning, South Downs, Sussex
Saxon Cottage with thatched roof, Steyning, South Downs, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageQuiet Collection: High Street, Steyning, South Downs, Sussex

High Street, Steyning, South Downs, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageQuiet Collection: Quiet street in Steyning, South Downs, Sussex

Quiet street in Steyning, South Downs, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageQuiet Collection: Selsdon Village, near Croydon, Surrey

Selsdon Village, near Croydon, Surrey Date: 1910

Background imageQuiet Collection: Street scene, Lisbon, Portugal

Street scene, Lisbon, Portugal Date: circa 1895

Background imageQuiet Collection: War Memorial, Finchingfield, Essex

War Memorial, Finchingfield, Essex Date: 1950

Background imageQuiet Collection: The Quiet West

The Quiet West
An etching which shows a calm ocean view, with a shadowed harbour on the right, with socked boats just visible. Date: circa 1922

Background imageQuiet Collection: The Road To London

The Road To London
A landscape painting of a quiet countryside road, which trails through a natural archway of large trees, with linking branches. Date: circa 1917



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