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Col. Blood / Jewel ThiefColonel Thomas Blood, an audacious rogue known as the Man who stole the Crown Jewels from the basement of the Tower of London
London Trade Card - Francis Nobles Circulating Library, Otways Head, King Street, Covent Garden. 18th century
Major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, LondonFiremen entering the basement of the major fire in the Smithfield Poultry Market on 23 January 1958 that had already cost the lives of two firemen
LUMIERE, Louis and Auguste. Poster advertising" LUMIERE, Louis and Auguste. Poster advertising the showing of " L Arroseur Arros馱 uot; " (The Waterer Watered) (1895-1896)
Sir Walter Raleigh laying his cape over a puddle for Queen Elizabeth I at Greenwich. She wears a bonnet, huge lace ruff collar, puff sleeves and hoop dress
Comic postcard, Woman escaping from department store Date: 20th century
Cave dwellers, rock carved home, Dogashima, Japan19th century vintage photograph - cave dwellers, rock carved home, Dogashima, Japan, old man and children
The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775. Free school built by Sir Robert Clayton during the reign of King Charles II
Plan and elevation of a Gothic conservatory. Large greenhouse with glass roof and high windows. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1816
Photographers Office Date: 1948
Cutaway Office Building Date: 1950
SPRATTS PET SHOP WINDOWSs Kresge & Co pet shop window advertising gold fish, Spratts dog cakes, popular music sheets and the Pet Department in the basement. Date: 1930s
EXACT TIME, FRANCE 1880The unification and distribution of time using pneumatic chronometers, France - reservoirs of compressed air. Date: 1880
EXACT TIME, FRANCEThe unification and distribution of time using pneumatic chronometers, France Date: 1880
LCC-LFB 50 foot wheeled escape ladder in useA wheeled escape ladder being used in the bridged position as a crane whilst LFB crews undertake a rescue, by line, from the basement area of a building under demolition
Fire at Chinacraft store, Oxford Street, LondonLFB firefighters in attendance at the Chinacraft store, 499 Oxford Street, London, on 28 July 1958. A fire had occurred in the basement area. A policeman keeps pedestrians and traffic moving past
Breakdown lorry lifting car from basement areaThe breakdown lorry, from Lambeth fire station being deployed to raise a car from the basement area after it crashed through the railings
Homeless women in an East End doss houseThis is the basement of a doss house for women in Duval Street, in the East End. A bed costs sixpence a night and lodgers provide their own meals
View of first basement, Our Boys Clothing Company, HolbornView of first basement (hat and cap department), 26, Holborn Viaduct. Date: c.1895
Italy. Rome. The Basilica of Saint Clement. Mithraeum in theItaly. Rome. The Basilica of Saint Clement (Basilica di San Clemente al laterano). Church dedicated to Pope Clement I (1st cenutry A.C.). Mithraeum in the basement, 2nd century
Basement of Guell Palace. By Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926)Spain. Barcelona. Guell Palace. 1885-1889. Built by Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926). Basement
Pre-Columbian Art. Aztec. Pyramid of Santa Cecilia Acatitlan. Main staircase. Mexico
Paris ApartmentsThis apartment house in Paris has an engine in the basement which provides power for electric light, doorbells, telephones and a lift. Date: 1885
Bibliotheque NationaleBIBLIOTHEQUE NATIONALE, Paris Behind the scenes - the magasin central where the books are stacked : there are more books in the basement. Date: 1893
Typical Georgian terrace in Dorset Square, LondonTypical five-storey Georgian terrace in Dorset Square in London, with cars parked in the roadway. circa 1930s
Firefighters in breathing apparatus, Oxford Street, LondonLFB firefighters in breathing apparatus outside the main entrance to the Chinacraft store, 499 Oxford Street, London, on 28 July 1958. A fire had occurred in the basement area. Date: 1958
Firefighters in action, Waterden Road, London N1, 23 January 1956. The basement windows had been bricked up, which caused delay in reaching the seat of the fire
Car in basement, Claverton Street, London SW1LFB Special Service attempting to lift a car from a basement in Claverton Street, London SW1, on 24 July 1958. It was a difficult exercise, as the car kept getting caught on masonry, etc
Fire reported in Danbury Street, Islington, N1, with people trapped, on 25 May 1958. Showing the front area of the basement involved in the fire. Date: 1958
Petrol station, Old Brompton Road, London SW7Brew Brothers petrol station in Old Brompton Road, London SW7, where a fire and explosion occurred in a basement store, 20 July 1957
Bomb damage and crater, Petherton Road, London, WW2Panoramic view of extensive bomb damage and a crater in Petherton Road, North London, 2 July 1944. A salvage operation took place, pumping out flooded basements. Date: 1944
Rescue following flying bomb attack, London, WW2Rescue following a flying bomb attack -- a man and a woman at basement window, calling for help. (1 of 4) Date: 1944
Salvage operation, Petherton Road, London, WW2Salvage operation, pumping out flooded basements in Petherton Road, North London, on 2 July 1944, during the Second World War. Date: 1944
Car in basement, Belgrave Square, LondonAn Austin A70 car which has crashed through iron railings at street level and fallen into the basement area of a private house in Belgrave Square, London, on 20 May 1955
What to do in the case of air or sea raids, WW1What to do in the case of further air or sea raids during the First World War. Showing cross sections of buildings, and photographs of air raid damage to buildings in Kings Lynn
Angkor Wat - Cambodia - View into the Interior, showing the central section of Galleries of the 2nd floor/level and the library - close to the sub-basement of the 3rd floor/level. Date: circa 1910s
Investigate, the Natural History MuseumPanoramic view of Investigate, Clore Education Centre, Life Galleries at The Natural History Museum, London
Ibsen / Gremobad PharmacyHENRIK IBSEN Pharmacy at Gremobad where the Norwegian dramatist wrote his first play Date: 1828 - 1906
NFS London Region lorry driven into basement area, WW2National Fire Service -- a London Region lorry driven into a basement area
Horse rescued from basement by NFS breakdown lorryA horse being led to safety after falling into a basement access area of a building in Spa Road, Bermondsey. An NFS London Region fire brigade breakdown lorry was used to lift it
Bunk beds at New Cross LFB sub-station, London, WW2Firemen and bunk beds put up in the basement from salvaged materials, at New Cross sub-station, Monson Road, SE London. The men were getting what sleep was possible during the hectic days
Mrs. Hull, in one room basement dugout home, late afternoon. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-111. Date 1939 Oct
Astors Hotel. Basement, or Plan of Stores. Floor plans. Date: ca. 1832
London taxi in basement crashA London taxi which has crashed through some iron railings into the basement area at the front of a house. Date: early 20th century
Lagged BoilerA lagged hot water boiler in a household basement or loft. Date: 1970s
Roman MasonryRoman masonry in the basement of business premises on the corner of Gracechurch Street and Leadenhal Market, London. Believed to the be base of a statue and part of the Forum. Date: 1st century
1930s basement dwelling, StepneyA view down through the rooms only window into a basement dwelling in Stepney in the East End of London. Dinner is on the table and a bird cage is hung above. Date: circa 1936
The Kitchen of the Fujiya Hotel, Miyanoshita, JapanThe large basement kitchen of the Fujiya Hotel, Miyanoshita, Japan. A classical resort hotel, the Fujiya was opened in 1878