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White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, main staircaseWhite Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, publicity booklet, main staircase. Date: 1912
White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, dining roomWhite Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, publicity booklet, view inside a dining room. Date: 1912
White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, booklet coverWhite Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, Largest Steamers in the World, publicity booklet cover design by Sam M Brown, 32 pages approx. 4.75 x 7 inches, bound with red ribbon. Date: 1912
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, cover design, red hardbound promotional volume profusely illustrated with photos of passenger accommodation and facilities, First and Second Class
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, First Class AccommodationWhite Star Line, RMS Olympic, Plan of First Class Accommodation, Southampton, Cherbourg, New York Service. 39 x 29 inches. Date: circa 1920
White Star Line, second and third class accommodationWhite Star Line, Royal and United States Mail Steamers, Second and Third Class Accommodation brochure, with images of Celtic, Cymric and Oceanic. Date: circa 1904
Notes relating to Board of Trade Titanic inquiryRMS Titanic, Captain Maurice Clarke Archive. Typed notes dated 28 April 1912 relating to the Board of Trade enquiry into the Titanic disaster
White Star Line - RMS Olympic plan of accommodationWhite Star Line - RMS Olympic First Class Plan of Accommodation. 48 x 42 inches. Date: 1920
RMS Olympic - promotional poster showing accommodation on board for all classes, prices and news items, following the final refit in 1933. 24 x 18 inches. Date: circa 1933
George III's Booth at AscotA design for King George III's booth, the first permanent structure at Ascot race course. The picture is the work of Thomas Sandby (1721-1798). Date: 18th century
Jenolan Caves HouseAn advertisement photo for the Government Tourist Bureau, promoting the Caves House, as an ideal area for accommodation, while visiting the Jenolan Caves in new South Wales. Date: circa 1918
The Post Office, Port Sunlight - a peaceful Merseyside village founded by a the Victorian-era built by Lever Brothers to accommodate workers in its soap factory (now part of Unilever)
Swiss Chalet, Park Road, Port Sunlight - a peaceful Merseyside village founded by a the Victorian-era built by Lever Brothers to accommodate workers in its soap factory (now part of Unilever)
New Dwellings for workmen in East London 1894New brick-work blocks of housing to provide accommodation for working people of the East-End of London. Date: 1894
Comic postcard, Maid with boots and shoes outside hotel room Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Couple arrive in hotel room Date: 20th century
Avro Shackleton MR. 2 WL744Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.2 WL744, of No. 37 Squadron, landing over airmens accommodation at RAF Khormaksar, Aden. Date: circa 1960
Comic postcard, Pretty young woman seeks YWCA, station porter misunderstands Date: 20th century
The accommodation of the Chelsea pensioners designed by Sir Christopher Wren. Each ward had 36 veterans sleeping in old oak cubicles with little curtains that could be drawn across
A group of happy holidaymakers at the Rathcoole guest house, pose for a photograph outside the entrance. Date: c.1925
A jolly scene outside the Rosenburgh guest house in Margate, with all residents posed outside for an informal photograph. Date: c.1935
Christmas Truce Memorial, Peace Village, MessinesThe memorial carries the words A Lull in the Hate and refers to the football match played between the Germans and the British at Christmas 1914
Advert, Empire State Building, New York City, USAAdvert, Empire State Building, Fifth Avenue and 34th Street, New York City, USA -- acres of sunlit office space available. Date: 1931
Advert, Canadian Pacific, Empress of Britain sailings and cruises, from Southampton, Cherbourg and Quebec, and a round the world cruise from New York. Date: 1931
Early struggles 1858Interior scene of a city dwellings, in the harsh winter months with snow on the rooftops outside and few coal on the grate, a family have got behind in their rent and a broker has come round
Soldiers in their quarters at a racecourse, September 1939Soldiers photographed at an unidentified race course in their temporary sleeping quarters in September 1939. In peacetime, these seats would be reserved for richer customers. September 1939
Chinese accommodation barge. 1842
El Cordova Hotel and Apartments, Coronado, California, USA. Date: 1942
British Seamens Orphanage, Brixham - Rock HouseA view of Rock House - the chaplains accommodation at the British Seamens Orphanage, Brixham, Devon
Entrance to Camp Grande, El Paso, Texas, USA - an automobile tourist camp (motel) with affordable accommodation. Date: 1923
Hop-picking season in Kent 1901Summer months were very popular for going to Kent for the annual hop-picking season. People would come from miles around to spend the summer months sleeping in primitive camps for two or three weeks
Hop-picking on the road 1858Hop picking season in Kent, men, women and children from many distant villages and town of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, East End of London
Hop-picking resting 1858Hop picking season in Kent, men, women and children from many distant villages and towns of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, East End of London
Belgian refugees at Ostend, WW1Belgian refugees at Ostend - families living in beach huts escaping the German invasion, August 1914, at the start of the First World War. 1914
View from Ventnor Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey circa 1936. Date: c. 1936
View from the Million Dollar Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey circa 1936. Dennis, Marlborough-Blenheim, Claridge, Brighton and Traymore hotels can be seen on the horizon. Date: c. 1936
Seaside hotels, Atlantic City, New JerseyOcean scene showing Traymore, Chalfonte and Haddon Hall hotels, and piers at Atlantic City, New Jersey circa 1936. Originally envisioned as a health resort
Panorama of Atlantic City, New JerseyA panorama of Atlantic City, New Jersey. Pictured from left to right: Hotel Shelburne, Hotel Dennis, Marlborough-Blenheim Hotel, Hotel Claridge, Hotel Madison, Hotel Traymore, Hotel Senator
Sunday morning with hop-pickers 1871Hop picking season in Kent, men, women and children from many distant villages and town of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, East End of London
Hotel bill, Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, USAHotel bill, Fifth Avenue Hotel, Madison Square, New York, USA, dated 3 August 1886, for two days board in Room 45, totalling $38.85. Date: 1886
Cartoon - Comfortable Lodgings, an ironic depiction. 19th century
Housing problems in the East End of London with typical large families living in one room. Date: 1919
In Hammersmith Road, West London situated the fourth of the series of Rowton Houses, a poor mens hotel, for sixpences per night. Photograph showing the courtyard where the lodgers can relax
The Distresst PoetA distresst poet writes the verses which will, he hopes, bring him enough money to buy new clothes, food and drink, and enable him to move to somewhat better accommodation. Date: circa 1750
Landlord Demands RentThe Rent - or out you go! Landlord demands dues from woman and children for slum accommodation Date: circa 1880
Red Lion TavernVarious aspects of the old Red Lion Tavern. Possibly dating from the mid-16th century, this rambling building stood in Chick Lane (also called West Street) near Saffron Hill in West Smithfield
Blighty Guest HouseA group posing outside a guest house going by the name of Blighty around what looks to be a dinner gong emblazoned with the name. Date: 1930s
Maison Desiree - Place Ste Eugenie, Biarritz, FranceMaison Desiree - Pension de Famille - Place Ste Eugenie, Biarritz, France. Date: circa 1920