Areas Collection

The Gullet, Stafford Street, Birmingham
Under the Artisans and Labourers dwellings Improvement Act, 1875, slum areas like the gullet were cleared and improved. Date: 16 December 1876

London Slums - Feathers Court, Drury Lane
Old tea chests and a cart at Feathers Court, Drury Lane - one of Londons Victorian slum areas. Date: circa 1902

Map of the St. Jamess & Bond Street areas of London
A map of the St. Jamess and Bond Street areas of London, with a number of key landmarks annotated including the famous gentlemens clubs of St

Sydney, Australia - Map of Sydney and Port Jackson
Slide showing a map of Sydney and Port Jackson, with the areas of the city labelled.. Boswell Collection. Slide number 5. Sydney is the most populous city in Australia

Birds-eye view of the Social London, 1914
An aerial view of the two prestigious, social areas of London - Mayfair and Belgravia. In the foreground is Belgravia with its eastern frontier running down from Grosvenor Place

GLC-LFB Eastern Command Control Unit
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

Map of the Greater London area with council areas marked. Date: mid-20th century

Map, Gold Coast Colony, Ghana, West Africa, with the main cocoa producing areas shaded, a railway line and steamship routes. Also a gold mining area. Date: circa 1920

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

HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class
Royal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter

WW2 - British Fighter Station
An educational illustration which provides an aerial view of a British WW2 Royal Air Force fighter station, highlighting important sections including refuelling areas, runways

A view of the resort of St Moritz - showing the two areas (St Mortiz Bad and St Moritz Dorf) separated by a mile of lake shore, 1920s

Arts & Crafts Music Room
An architectural interior illustration of an Arts and Crafts music room, the panelled walls are decorated with pattern in areas. Date: circa 1906

Women's Hockey Match
This photograph shows some young women playing a game of hockey. The image is used as a promotion of the surrounding areas of a village named Woldsea, that is planned to be built

Tennis Match
A photograph of an ongoing women's tennis match. The image is used as a promotion of the surrounding areas of a village named Woldsea, that is planned to be built

Cecilia Leitch vs Harold Hilton, 1910
This photograph portrays Charlotte Cecilia Pitcairn Leitch, mid swing, as she competes against Harold Hilton at a golfing tournament

Fox Hunting Party, Lincolnshire
A photograph of a large hunting party comprising of figures on horseback and a pack of beagles, given that Lincolnshire was famed for it's hunting during this period

Hiking In Lincolnshire
A photograph which shows a pair of men hiking in the Lincolnshire countryside, towards a settlement of houses. The image is used as a promotion of the surrounding areas of a village named Woldsea

Fishing In Lincolnshire
A photograph which shows a man fishing in seas of Lincolnshire, from the edge of a grass bank, he is looking over his shoulder

Cyclist's Camp, Lincolnshire
A photograph of some cyclists that have set up camp in the Lincolnshire countryside, they are preparing to eat and drink. The image is used as a promotion of the surrounding areas of a village named

Sailing In Lincolnshire
A photograph of three identical sailing boats on the sea, along the coast of Lincolnshire. The image is used as a promotion of the surrounding areas of a village named Woldsea

Windmill, Lincolnshire
An illustration of a large windmill nestled in the Lincolnshire countryside, accompanied with a passage written by the English engineer, Raymond Unwin

Ice Skating In Lincolnshire
A photograph of a mother and father helping their child to ice skate, with other figures standing in the background, the area is situated in Lincolnshire

Bourne Woods, Lincolnshire
This photograph shows a path splitting two ways, with a figure standing on the right, walking through Bourne Woods, situated in Lincolnshire

At The Seaside, Lincolnshire
A photograph showing a large bunch of joyful figures enjoying their day in the shallow sea waters, on the coast in Lincolnshire

Hubbard's Hill, Louth
A landscape photograph showing a countryside stream at Hubbard's Hill, an area of outstanding natural beauty near Louth, Lincolnshire

The Southwold Pack
A photograph of some boys on horseback, part of a hunting party known as the Southwold Pack, given that Lincolnshire was famed for it's hunting during this period

The Tile House
A photograph showing the entrance to The Tile House, an English home from the early 1900s, with a flagged pathway, overgrown in areas adding to it's charm. Date: circa 1929

Africa. The Congo. Palm (Hyphaene guineensis)
Africa. Palm (Hyphaene guineensis). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre. Historia de los Trabajos y Exploraciones Verificados

A Street Scene, Biskra
An oil painting capturing a street scene in the city of Biskra, Algeria, figures are walking down the wide passageway, lined with simple white buildings, most of which have green

Houses and Gardens
A colourful painting of some houses and garden areas inside a picket fence. Date: circa 1917

Countryside Gate
A landscape painting showing two areas, densely populated with trees, linked by a fenced gate. Date: circa 1915

Le Cap Benat
A painting of Le Cap Benat a rocky point of picturesque hills and wooden areas on the Mediterranean, in the town of Bormes les Mimosas, south eastern France. Date: circa 1915

White Star Line, RMS Titanic - publicity booklet, containing five sepia plates of the liner's first class areas complete with original tissue covers

Dort Caravan
A photograph of a Dort caravan, The caravan of art, which was used by Gayfield Shaw to represent the country's best artists across the more rural areas of Australia

October Morning
A landscape oil painting of two fields, divides by a row of trees, cows populate the foreground and background areas. Date: circa 1923

German Peasants War (1524-1525). Fires and looting by the German reformer, Thomas Muntzer (1491-1525) and his people during the rebellion. Colored engraving. 19th century

McDonnell F-101F-91-MC Voodoo 57-0352 (msn 530), preserved at McClellan AFB, CA. after use for ABDR (Aircraft Battle Damage Repair) training at Sacramento, CA

Battersea Park
View of Battersea Park lake. Battersea Park is a large 200 acre Victorian park, built between 1854 and 1870, with a riverside promenade, a large lake, many notable trees and ecological areas

Ypres battlefields Entry Point North, Klein Zwaanhof
The Ypres battlefield has been divided into three areas, each with walking and cycling routes, and each featuring a particular aspect of the land

A Mangrullo
Two soldiers stand watch atop a mangrullo, overlooking a military camp. A mangrullo is a rustic observation tower constructed quickly to watch over large flat areas. Date: 1867

MAP / EUROPE / RUSSIA 1549
A map of Russia, concentrating on the areas surrounding Moscow. Date: 1549

VERSAILLES ILE ROYALE
LILE ROYALE OU DE LAMOUR The Royal island or the island of love - one of the many enclosed garden areas Date: 1700

London Slums - White Horse Yard, Coleman Street
Boarded up buildings at White Horse Yard, off Coleman Street in the City of London - one of the capitals Victorian slum areas. Date: circa 1902

London Slums - Angel Court, Strand
A view of Angel Court, Strand - one of Londons Victorian slum areas. Date: circa 1902

Area map for the National Fire Service in London, WW2
Area map for the National Fire Service in London

Plaque to Royal Military Police, Bayeux Museum Grounds
Before D-Day the Police had to control the assembly areas for the troops waiting to cross the Channel and afterwards, in the confusion of the landings

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