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Wayside Collection

Background imageWayside Collection: Book cover, Wayside and Woodland Blossoms

Book cover, Wayside and Woodland Blossoms, A Pocket Guide to British Wild Flowers, by Edward Step FLS, with colour plates by Mabel E Step. Date: late 19th century

Background imageWayside Collection: Askers Road House near Dorchester in Dorset pictured at night with a smart car sweeping

Askers Road House near Dorchester in Dorset pictured at night with a smart car sweeping up the drive. Road houses gained in popularity during the inter-war years often offering drinking, dancing

Background imageWayside Collection: Between Two Fires 17C

Between Two Fires 17C
A Puritan traveller is caught between two fires at a wayside inn

Background imageWayside Collection: Senecio Jacobaea or Ragwort

Senecio Jacobaea or Ragwort
Senecio Jacobaea, Ragwort, or St Jamess Wort, or Stagger-Wort, or Stammer-Wort. Date: circa 1909

Background imageWayside Collection: Nath Hawthorne / Wayside

Nath Hawthorne / Wayside
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (originally Hathorne) American writers cottage, Wayside Date: 1804 - 1864

Background imageWayside Collection: A London general omnibus company poster for Hatfield, designed by F Gregory Brown

A London general omnibus company poster for Hatfield, designed by F Gregory Brown. The image depicts a wayside pub on Route 155 with trees in the foreground

Background imageWayside Collection: The Chapel On The Wayside

The Chapel On The Wayside
A lithograph of some thatched roof buildings at a countryside crossroads. The post on which a lamp is fixed to, bears the image of a religious figure. Date: circa 1916

Background imageWayside Collection: CROSS REMINDS OF DEATH

CROSS REMINDS OF DEATH
A wayside cross is a reminder of mortality to travellers - an illustration to Wynkyn de Worde's The Ordynarye of Chrysten Men Date: 1502

Background imageWayside Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a group of people at a wayside food stall Felice or Felix

1860s Japan - portrait of a group of people at a wayside food stall Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Background imageWayside Collection: Soldiers stopping to replenish their water bottles, this could be filled at certain fixed

Soldiers stopping to replenish their water bottles, this could be filled at certain fixed stations brought in by flexible pipes. Date: December 1917

Background imageWayside Collection: Tottenham High Cross

Tottenham High Cross was erected in Tottenham sometime between 1600 and 1609 by Owen Wood, Dean of Armagh, on the site of a wooden wayside cross first mentioned in 1409

Background imageWayside Collection: Japanese cruiser Akashi at NYK Docks, Shanghai, China

Japanese cruiser Akashi at NYK Docks, Shanghai, China
Japanese Suma class cruiser Akashi at NYK (Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line) Docks, Wayside Wharf, Shanghai, China. circa 1910s

Background imageWayside Collection: A rest by the wayside

A rest by the wayside - A poor English rural family take a break from their travels on foot and by donkey. Date: circa 1905

Background imageWayside Collection: Quinsan Gardens, Shanghai, China

Quinsan Gardens, Shanghai, China
Childrens Playing Garden - Quinsan Square, Shanghai, China. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWayside Collection: Indian soldier smoking the hubble bubble pipe

Indian soldier smoking the hubble bubble pipe
A party of Indian sepoys take it in turns to smoke the hubble bubble pipe at a wayside halt. Date: 1916

Background imageWayside Collection: Flower seller in street, Newlyn, Cornwall

Flower seller in street, Newlyn, Cornwall
Flower seller with his barrow in the street, Newlyn, Cornwall Date: circa 1970s

Background imageWayside Collection: Spain and Portugal - Douro Valley, Wayside Station

Spain and Portugal - Douro Valley, Wayside Station - Station - group of men on platform, train doors opening. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain. Date: circa 1900

Background imageWayside Collection: Wayside Cross, Ballycastle

Wayside Cross, Ballycastle - a shaped cross hewn from stone(crudely). (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Ballycastle). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageWayside Collection: Wayside food stall, Japan, circa 1880s

Wayside food stall, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageWayside Collection: Wayside food stall, Japan, circa 1870s

Wayside food stall, Japan, circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s

Background imageWayside Collection: Japanese women pray at a wayside Shrine

Japanese women pray at a wayside Shrine. Date: circa 1905

Background imageWayside Collection: The Travellers

The Travellers -- two horsemen stop for a drink at a wayside inn. circa 1820

Background imageWayside Collection: Japan - A Wayside Tea-house

Japan - A Wayside Tea-house
Lantern slide of a Wayside Tea-house.. Part of Box 158 Japan, part of Boswell Collection, slide no. 13 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWayside Collection: Wayside food stall, Japan

Wayside food stall, Japan

Background imageWayside Collection: Wayside Stall, Japan

Wayside Stall, Japan

Background imageWayside Collection: Brixworth Cross

Brixworth Cross
The base of the ancient market cross, set by the wayside, in the village of Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageWayside Collection: Civil War Cross

Civil War Cross
The remains of a wayside cross commemorating a Royalist Officer at Bovey Tracey, Devon, England. Date: 17th century

Background imageWayside Collection: Swiss Wayside Shrine

Swiss Wayside Shrine
A devout Swiss girl kneels before a wayside shrine at the foot of the Matterhorn, Switzerland. Date: early 1930s

Background imageWayside Collection: wayside pagoda - Rangoon

wayside pagoda - Rangoon
Wayside pagoda - Rangoon - Tried out the lane at the north end of Golden Valley. It peters out into pasture but we climb a flight of steps up a hillside to where we see a pagoda spire against

Background imageWayside Collection: England / Lingfield

England / Lingfield
The village lock-up, beside the road and adjoining the pond, Lingfield, Surrey, England. Here delinquents and the like were punished. Originally a wayside shrine. Date: 1930s

Background imageWayside Collection: Friendly Horses

Friendly Horses

Background imageWayside Collection: A DICKENS PUB

A DICKENS PUB
The Wagon and Horses, Beckhampton, Wiltshire, England, a pleasant old thatched wayside inn, mentioned in Dickens The Bagmans Story. Date: 19th century

Background imageWayside Collection: Damaged wayside crucifix near Bellenglise, France, WW1

Damaged wayside crucifix near Bellenglise, France, WW1
A damaged wayside crucifix near Bellenglise, northern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: October 1918

Background imageWayside Collection: Italian Pifferari, 1869

Italian Pifferari, 1869
Italian Pifferari infront of a wayside shrine of the Madonna. Date: 1869

Background imageWayside Collection: Irish Scouts at a wayside cross

Irish Scouts at a wayside cross
Irish Scouts, on a hike with rucksacks, stopped at a wayside cross in Glencree, County Wicklow, Ireland. 1960s

Background imageWayside Collection: Italian Pifferari, 1850

Italian Pifferari, 1850
Roman piffarari perform by a wayside shine, 1850. Date: 1850

Background imageWayside Collection: Myth / The Wandering Jew

Myth / The Wandering Jew
As the Jew who refused to help Christ wanders eternally across the face of the world, wayside shrines and church spires remind him of his error

Background imageWayside Collection: Pumping Strokes of Genius

Pumping Strokes of Genius
An intelligent forecast of the growth of wayside pumps. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Background imageWayside Collection: Trying a British dainty

Trying a British dainty
French soldier eating Christmas pudding by the wayside; an optimistic portrayal of Christmas at the Front during World War I

Background imageWayside Collection: Chinese Shrine

Chinese Shrine
A little rustic pagoda outside a village

Background imageWayside Collection: Marrakesh 17th Century

Marrakesh 17th Century
General view of the city of Marrakesh with the royal palace, camels and cattle, a carriage, a wayside fountain and various travelers

Background imageWayside Collection: Conquistadores Pray

Conquistadores Pray
The Conquistadores, returning to Tenochtitlan, confess their sins before a wayside cross which they had erected themselves on their first march to Mexico

Background imageWayside Collection: Japan Wayside Inn

Japan Wayside Inn
Scene at a wayside inn

Background imageWayside Collection: Russian Shrine

Russian Shrine
Russian peasants at a wayside shrine

Background imageWayside Collection: Wayside Inn, Bosnia

Wayside Inn, Bosnia
This wayside inn in the Balkans is without doubt the most picturesque pub in our files ! Whether you d want to spend the night here, though, is another matter

Background imageWayside Collection: Hungarian Inn

Hungarian Inn
A csarda in the puszta - a wayside inn in the Hungarian countryside

Background imageWayside Collection: A Russian Inn

A Russian Inn
A horse-drawn sledge brings travelers to a Russian wayside inn



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