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Marriage Room, Town Hall, Furnes (Veurne), Belgium, dating back to the 17th century. Date: circa 1910
Reception Room, Town Hall, Furnes (Veurne), Belgium, dating back to the 17th century. Date: circa 1910
Snow scene with star on a circular Christmas cardSnow scene with star and church on a circular Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
WW1 - German airfield lit up by searchlightsWW1 - An " enemy" photograph of a German flying-station. Three men and two German aircrafts are lit up in the airfield by searchlights
St Georges School, Middletown, Rhode Island, USAStudents and teachers at tables in King Hall, St Georges School, Middletown, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1930
Rome, Italy - The East GalleryBlack and white. A large room with exposed roof beams. It contains marble statues, paintings and carvings. Presumably part of the same building as slide 2012.1160 (Campo Santo)
Rome, Italy - The Chain Gallery, Campo SantoHand coloured. A large room with exposed roof beams. It contains many marble statues, large paintings and chains hanging from the walls.. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell Collection. Slide number 18
India - Simla Kasumpti BazaarBlack and white. A collection of roughly made buildings in a mountainous area. There are piles of wooden beams all around.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 195. Date: circa 1890s
Japan - Japan carpenters at workBlack and white lantern slide slide of carpenters at work on beams of wood. Part of Box 157 Japan Boswell Collection. Slide number 14 Date: circa 1890s
Ancient Wooden Building in TreguierMaison de la rue Colvestre. Ancient beams of a medieval wooden house in Treguier, an inland port opening onto the English Channel Maison de la rue Colvestre
Traffic control for pedestrian crossingsTraffic control by light-ray : the first system of its kind. A new method of controlling road traffic by beams of light broken by pedestrian and vehicles
May Fair Hotel interiorA room inside the new May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street in Londons exclusive Mayfair district. All the interiors were designed, built and furnished by English manufacturers
Searchlight command by G. H. DavisSearchlight command: the men who point the way for Britains anti-aircraft guns and night fighters during the Second World War
Searchlights over Thames Embankment, London, WW1Searchlights over the Thames Embankment near Charing Cross, London, keeping watch for enemy aircraft in the early days of the First World War. Cleopatras Needle can be seen on the right. Date: 1914
Hollywood Boulvevard - Hollywood, California, USA. Date: circa 1931
Hollywood Boulvevard - Hollywood, California, USA. Date: circa 1940
Womens Royal Air Force -- The Dawn of AviationIllustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing a woman looking up at three biplanes in the sky, with a sunrise behind -- The Dawn of Aviation -- with the motto below
Templo del Pilar, Calanda, Teruel, Aragon, SpainIlluminations light up the 17th century Templo del Pilar, Calanda (a town in the province of Teruel, in Aragon, Spain). Date: 1908
The Charm of a London Night Fog - amazing lighting effects as the beam of a street light diffuses through the shape of a roadside tree. Date: 1919
London by Night - Searchlights crossing the night sky over the capital. Date: circa 1940s
Scene of a medieval fight between two knights. Detail. Joint panel between main beams. Work from the roof of
Firefighter using a thermal imaging camera in a burnt-out building - London Fire Brigade
Book cover design, Aerial Warfare by RP Hearne, London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1908, with an introduction by Sir Hirams Maxim. 1908
Hall at St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, WalesInk sketch of the Hall at St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1842
A witch sits by her cauldron surrounded by wildlife: a raven sit on top of her armchair, an owl perches in the beams, a tortoise and fish (presumably alive no more) dangle from the ceiling
Chinese Carpenter building a houseA Chinese Carpenter building a house using traditional techniques. Date: circa 1910s
DRY ROTFloorboards in an old house, destroyed by dry rot. Date: 1950s
Woodworm and Dry RotExamples of damage caused by woodworm and dry rot, to timber taken from St. Marys Church, Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1950s
Cruck-Beam GableA derelict cruck-beam house (being demolished), at Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. This was one of the very earliest forms of building construction. Date: 19th century
King George V Silver Jubilee celebrations, 1935St Pauls Cathedral, Wrens masterpiece, chosen as the scene of the Silver Jubilee Service of Prayer and Thanksgiving on the 25th anniversary of the accession of King George V to the throne. Date: 1935
German battleship sinking at night, WW1An artists impression of a German battleship sinking at night, with searchlights flashing in all directions, during the First World War. Date: 1916
Wartime poster seeking blood donors. They ve got him! Have we got you as a blood donor? With a space at the bottom for details of a local donation centre
Country Living RoomThe interior of an English cottage, with exposed beams on the ceiling and an inglenook fireplace. Date: 1960s
Welding an aluminium roof - Liquid Methane tankA welder seam welds the aluminium roof of a large domed liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Installation of the roof for a liquid methane tankTwo welders, standing on a scaffold, use spanners to tighten the nuts securing sections of the centrepoint of a large domed roof for an aluminium liquid methane tank at Canvey Island
Seam welding under arc lightingA stunning composition photograph of two welders seam welding the domed aluminium roof of a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Building the framework for a domed roofA welder seam welds aluminium plate whilst sitting on the edge of a centre section of a domed roof, built to cover a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Building the roof of a liquid methane tankTwo welders work on the domed aluminium roof of a large liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Crystal Palce / Brick Beam3 diagrams showing the tests undertaken to establish which material, Roman or Portland cement, would provide the stronger hollow bricks for use in the exhibition beams
Burglar alarm designsBurglar detection by invisible beams. Once the beam is broken a alarm bell rings and a lamp lights up. The invisible rays ran across windows or doors to prevent entry
American Mail Plane 1927An American mail plane lands at night, guided by beams from the airfield below
Scaffolding / BeverleyA stunning view of the framework scaffolding used to move the North front of Beverley Minster back over its base foundation after it had shifted due to subsidence
Reading Room Brit MuseumConstruction of the great Reading Room of the British Museum, the forerunner of the British Library
Bomber in SearchlightA German bomber is caught in the beams of three Russian searchlights, making it a fine target for the anti-aicraft guns
Shakespeare / Hathaway CotWILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Interior view of Ann Hathaways Cottage, with two children enjoying a meal
Cottage Hall 1904The hall of a country cottage for the well-to-do
Futuristic exploration of the underwater world by means of a submarine shining beams of light in the darkness