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Eskimos Build Igloo 2Building an igloo, or snow- house, using blocks of ice. Suitable building materials are in plentiful supply. Date: 1881
Blitz in London -- Invicta Road, Westcombe Park, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters join Heavy Rescue teams and ARP squads who are searching for casualties and bodies after a heavy explosive bomb devastated buildings in Invicta Road, Westcombe Park
Father Hudsons Homes, Coleshill, WarwickshireAn aerial view of the Father Hudsons Homes for children at Coleshill. The homes comprised the St Edwards Boys Home, the St Joans Girls Home, two blocks of cottage homes and a hospital
Saudi Arabia - Aerial View of the City of Mecca Date: circa 1980
Yemen - Sanaa - Multi-storey decorated HousesThe old city of Sana a, Yemen. A UNESCO World Heritage Site with a distinctive visual character due its unique architectural characteristics
Nigeria / LagosModern apartment blocks in Lagos, Nigeria, west Africa. Date: 1960s
Hackney Union Workhouse, Homerton, LondonInfirmary ward blocks at Hackney Union workhouse on Homerton High Street. Pedestrians and a horse and cart pass along the adjacent street. Date: 1905
Howitzer shell, Iron Ration, WW1A 15 inch Howitzer shell on the ground, during the First World War, with the ironic words Iron Ration painted on it. Date: 1914-1918
Stepping Hill Hospital, StockportAdministration block of Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport. The hospital was opened as Stepping Hill Infirmary by the Stockport Union in 1905 to improve on the medical facilities that existed at
Pinewood Sanatorium, Wokingham, BerkshireAerial view of the Pinewood Sanatorium at Bagshot Sands, near Wokingham, Berkshire, which was originally opened in 1898 as the London Open Air Sanatorium by the National Association for
Colindale Hospital, Hendon, North LondonAerial view of Colindale Hospital, Hendon, North London. The hospital was originally the Central London District Sick Asylum
Football Blocks AdFootball Blocks A device to protect a footballers shins. Supplied in five sizes
Partially-frozen Niagara Falls, NY State, USABlocks of ice at the foot of the partially-frozen Niagara Falls, NY State, USA. Date: circa 1890
Flag Staff Station, Crater (Kraytar), AdenFlag Staff Station, Crater (Kraytar, Seera), British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920s
Army Barracks, Crater (Kraytar), AdenAerial view of Army Barracks, Crater (Kraytar, Seera), British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920s
The New York Skyline from the East River - New York City, USA. Date: circa 1910s
Floral alphabet A-Z. circa 1900
Busy main road in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 5 lanes with mixture of taxis and ordinary cars, H finished and unfinished building blocks, people walking on the pavement Date: 1980
1960s interior designers with their workDesigner David Davies and his collaborator, Nell, pose with their latest work - a series of hand-decorated antique printing blocks
Luttik Oudorp (House with the shovels) The NetherlandsAlkmaar Luttik Oudorp (House with the shovels) commercial building with rich stepped gable. Use of natural stone in the form of water frames, blocks, strips
Breaking Basalt for Road Metal, Co. AntrimBreaking Basalt forRoad Metal, Co. Antrim - an outside view of a breaker for making the blocks of Basalt smaller. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s
Michigan Avenue and Wacker Drive, Chicago, USAMichigan Avenue and Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, USA Date: circa 1910s
Spain. Galicia. Lugo. Roman walls. 3rd CenturySpain. Galicia. Lugo. Roman walls. Were constructed in the 3rd Century
Ostia Antica. The Decumanus Maximus. Detail of the paving on a roman road. Italy
Rome. The Appian WayRoman Art. The Appian Way, connecting Rome to Brindisi and Apulia. Republic era. 312 B.C. Rome. Italy
Man on bicycle with umbrella, photographed from a car. Date: 1970s
Toy Farmyard AnimalsA boy playing with his large collection of toy farmyard animals, using building blocks to create a perimeter around them. Date: 1960s
Berlin Office BlocksModern Art Deco style office blocks, light and airy work places for Berlin office workers. Date: 1930s
Social / Working Lancs ManA Lancashire working man, who now lives " rent free", in his " own home" - an idealised family scene Date: 1861
Emp. Austria at PyramidsThe Emperor of Austria climbs the Great Pyramid at Giza. Date: 1869
Chester Council FlatsA new council estate with bleak blocks of flats, at Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: August 1963
Cadogan Gardens, Chelsea, London. Date: circa 1910
Cadogan Square, Knightsbridge, London. Date: circa 1905
Cover design, The Health Alphabet, Horlicks Malted Milk Co. Date: early 20th century
People working in a back yard, ChinaPeople working in a back yard, with pig rooting around, China. Date: circa 1930
Lord Babs by Keble HowardPromotional postcard for Lord Babs by Keble Howard. First produced at the Kings Theatre, Southsea 29th June 1925 and Vaudeville Theatre, 26th January 1928. Artist: Albert Morrow
Highwood Schools, BrentwoodChildren outside school blocks at the Highwood (or High Wood) School, Brentwood. The establishment was opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in 1904 to treat ophthalmia in children
Studio portrait, little girl with table and toy bricks. Date: circa 1919
Large blocks of ice, Billingsgate Fish Market, London. Date: 1950s
Youth club poster, Beatles nightYouth club poster advertising a Beatles night, alerting the girls in particular to the fact that four Beatle badges must be won. Details will be broadcast on Radio Glastonbury at 8pm. Date: 1960s
Royal Aircraft Factory SE 5a - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden. Created by Henry Folland, this single-seat fighter was the finest design to come from the Royal Aircraft Factory
Nieuport 10A. 2 two-seater reconnaissance planeNieuport 10A.2 two-seater reconnaissance plane of the Royal Naval Air Service, with men of an RFC unit. Date: circa 1914-1918
Blackburn Blackburd single seat torpedo bomber, first flown at the end of May 1918. Three were built in the flight trial phase, but production did not go ahead. Seen here is the first one, serial no
Albatros D Va German fighter biplane, believed to have belonged to a Bavarian Jasta, seen here with wheel chocks and the mechanic holding the tail down during engine running tests
Office Blocks, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1960s
Granite quarry, Barre, Vermont, USAGranite quarry belonging to E L Smith & Co, Barre, Vermont, USA. 1908
Granite power house, Barre, Vermont, USAGranite power house and dump piles belonging to Barclay Brothers, Barre, Vermont, USA. Date: circa 1908
India - Side View Government HouseBlack and white lantern slide of the square blocks of white buildings. Slide number 7 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s