Bird Cage Collection

Blacksmith & Horse 19C
A blacksmith puts a new shoe on a bay mare

Architects proposed front elevation, IMechE HQ, Storeys Gate, 1896 1896

Woman Bird Cage 1929

IMechE Birdcage Walk HQ building 2009 Date: 2009

Peacock Styling 1916
Satire on the current peacock modes: exaggerated voluminous short skirts in bold stripes & colours with antique accessories like panniers & reticules

At the vets
People You See. From Teddy Bear (2 July 1966)

The Old Curiosity Shop, Kit darts off
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Fortune Telling Canary
A young woman with a hooked nose, wearing a cloche hat, asks an old gipsy woman if her canary can tell her fortune. Date: early 1930s

Silhouette - Family riding on a wagon, led by two horses and containing (as well as themselves) a tray of pot plants, a birdcage, a chair, a table and a bucket. The artist is Karl Frohlich. 1856

IMechE Storeys Gate building HQ, 1910
IMechE Storeys Gate (address later Birdcage Walk) building HQ, 1910 Date: 1910

IMechE Birdcage Walk HQ building entrance, 2007 Date: 2007

Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Birdcage Walk, Spring 2009 Date: 2009

Cat and three kittens with a birdcage
A cat and three kittens manage to push a birdcage, complete with bird, onto the floor

Bird market in the East End of London
Men standing in the roadway outside a bird market in the East End of London. The birds are on display in numerous cages. This was possibly in Sclater Street, Shoreditch, near Bethnal Green

San Francisco earthquake 1906. Destruction and ruins of Union Square, also showing the Birdcage under construction

A typical corner on Capri - Italty
A characteristic corner on the Island of Capri, Bay of Naples, Italy

Dutch Writing Master
The writing master sharpens his quill pen before continuing with the lesson

Settlers in Canada observing the Sabbath
Settlers in the backwoods of Canada observing the Sabbath

Young Lady Sewing 1840S
A woman sits on an upholstered chair by some french windows which open onto a garden. Contents of the room include a pedestal table, harp, framed landscape, birdcage & rug

Junk Shop 1877
Junk shop at Seven Dials (Covent Garden) London

A Window Seat
A WINDOW SEAT furnished in the aesthetic style, with a birdcage, a cat, a work basket, a book, a footstool, all mixing comfort with good taste

C18th Century Revival
Fine feathers in wartime: dress designers attempt to counter the practical move of wearing shorter, fuller skirts by employing impractical styles of previous centuries

Social / Farmers Door 18C
A charming farmers wife dressed unsuitably in white wears a quilted petticoat & white mob cap. Her children wear loose frocks or a separate bodice, shift & skirt

Royal Cockpit, London
The Royal Cockpit, located conveniently near the palace, in Birdcage Walk, St James Park, attracts sportsmen of all ranks to enjoy this delightful and exciting fun

Boy Tickles Sleepy Girl
A naughty little boy mischievously tickles the ear of a sleeping girl with a long straw. A naughty kitten mirrors his behaviour as it torments a bird in a cage

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