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Background imageBoarded Collection: T. E. Lawrences House

T. E. Lawrences House
The house at Clouds Hill, near Wool, Dorset, England, where British archaeologist, soldier, intelligence officer and writer, Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888-1935)

Background imageBoarded Collection: Farm for sale at Solva, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Farm for sale at Solva, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A rather run-down farm for sale at Solva, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The windows are in a poor state, and one of them is boarded up

Background imageBoarded Collection: Taking a boat trip on the River Thames at Windsor

Taking a boat trip on the River Thames at Windsor
The riverboat Hampton Court prepares to take a boatload of daytrippers for a journey up the River Thames at Windsor. The woman in the foreground is blowing up some balloons - perhaps someone has a

Background imageBoarded Collection: ENGLAND / LOOSE

ENGLAND / LOOSE
Picturesque weatherboarded cottages at Loose, Kent, England, with their unusual bridge doorsteps over the stream which flows by their front doors! Date: 1950s

Background imageBoarded Collection: DAN-AIR de Havilland Comet 4C G-APDN at Gatwick Airport

DAN-AIR de Havilland Comet 4C G-APDN at Gatwick Airport. DAN-AIR started life as Davies and Newman Airlines after the two founders

Background imageBoarded Collection: Titanic postcard from passenger and victim Alfonzo Meo

Titanic postcard from passenger and victim Alfonzo Meo
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - postcard written by Third-Class passenger and victim Alfonzo Meo-Martino from Queenstown, Ireland, on 11 April 1912

Background imageBoarded Collection: St Charles School, Brentwood

St Charles School, Brentwood - a Certified School housing children boarded out by the workhouse authorities

Background imageBoarded Collection: Artist Norman Keene replicating the original drawings done by William Heath Robinson on boarded up

Artist Norman Keene replicating the original drawings done by William Heath Robinson on boarded up shop fronts in London. Heath Robinson designed pictures to illustrate the particular merchandise

Background imageBoarded Collection: St Agnes Place, Camberwell, south east London

St Agnes Place, Camberwell, south east London
A terrace of houses in St Agnes Place, Camberwell, south east London, boarded up prior to demolition by Lambeth Council after the eviction of squatters, 19 January 1977

Background imageBoarded Collection: Graffitti on front door, Lambeth, South London

Graffitti on front door, Lambeth, South London
Graffitti on a front door in Lambeth, South London: This house was vandalized by Lambeth Council 4/10/76. Possibly a parting gesture from squatters who had been living there. Date: 1976

Background imageBoarded Collection: Squatters protest, Battersea, South London

Squatters protest, Battersea, South London
Squatters protest, 78 Abercrombie Street, Battersea, South London, 8 December 1977. Squatters were resisting eviction by the Labour-run Wandsworth Council. Date: 1977

Background imageBoarded Collection: Houses wait for demolition, Farringdon Road, London

Houses wait for demolition, Farringdon Road, London
Boarded-up houses in Londons Farringdon Road await demolition. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBoarded Collection: Semaphore telegraph

Semaphore telegraph
View of the semaphore tower in 1810. On the south side of St. Georges Road, Stoke Newington, formerly stood a tall boarded structure which served as a semaphore telegraph tower. Date: 1875

Background imageBoarded Collection: Packed riverboat at Windsor

Packed riverboat at Windsor
Packed upper level of a riverboat preparing to take a boatload of daytrippers for a journey up the River Thames at Windsor

Background imageBoarded Collection: Artist Norman Keene replicating the original drawings done by William Heath Robinson

Artist Norman Keene replicating the original drawings done by William Heath Robinson on boarded up shop fronts in London. Heath Robinson designed pictures to illustrate the particular merchandise

Background imageBoarded Collection: Wych Street and Holywell Street, London

Wych Street and Holywell Street, London, destined to be demolished for the Holborn-Strand improvement scheme which was finally completed after the First World War

Background imageBoarded Collection: NAVAL ACTION The French frigate Cleopatre is boarded and taken by the

NAVAL ACTION The French frigate Cleopatre is boarded and taken by the La Nymphe : the captain surrenders to Captain Sir Edward Pellew Date: 1793

Background imageBoarded Collection: London Slums - White Horse Yard, Coleman Street

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

Background imageBoarded Collection: Shop to let, East End of London

Shop to let, East End of London
A boarded up and semi-derelict grocery shop carries an optimistic To Let sign. The shop premises, at 57 Charlotte Street, Whitechapel, East London, were formerly occupied by Morris Rosenblatt

Background imageBoarded Collection: 1st Btn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders boarding HMS Ceylon

1st Btn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders boarding HMS Ceylon
Photograph: 1st Btn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders boarding HMS Ceylon, Hong Kong, August 1950 (at the same time as the 1st Btn Middlesex Regt. boarded the aircraft carrier Unicorn at Hong Kong)

Background imageBoarded Collection: Boys playing football in a street, Balham, SW London

Boys playing football in a street, Balham, SW London
Four little boys playing a game of football in a Balham street, SW London. One boy is holding the ball close to his chest. Date: circa 1961

Background imageBoarded Collection: London Fire Engine Establishment (LFEE) fire station

London Fire Engine Establishment (LFEE) fire station
An example of an LFEE fire station building, possibly in East London. The LFEE was created in 1833 and would eventually have nineteen fire stations

Background imageBoarded Collection: St Mary Peribleptos Monastery - Istanbul

St Mary Peribleptos Monastery - Istanbul
Byzantine Church and Monastery of St Mary Peribleptos - Istanbul, Turkey (Sulu Manastir). A string in the foreground holds a row of drying fish

Background imageBoarded Collection: 14th C Sailing Vessels

14th C Sailing Vessels
Ships with designs of lions & sunbursts on their sails are boarded from rowing boats

Background imageBoarded Collection: Woman walking in front of boarded up shops, Valencia, Spain

Woman walking in front of boarded up shops, Valencia, Spain

Background imageBoarded Collection: Waifs and Strays Society Boarded-out Children and Foster Par

Waifs and Strays Society Boarded-out Children and Foster Par
Two children boarded-out by the Waifs and Strays Society, with their foster parents. Date: circa 1900

Background imageBoarded Collection: Soho, London - 73 Shaftesbury Avenue

Soho, London - 73 Shaftesbury Avenue, at the corner with Dean Street. 1973

Background imageBoarded Collection: American War of Independence (1775-1783). Boston Tea Party

American War of Independence (1775-1783). Boston Tea Party. December 16, 1773. Revolution of the American colonists against taxes imposed by the British Parliament on tea

Background imageBoarded Collection: Building damaged in a riot, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Building damaged in a riot, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Building with ground floor tobacconists shop, damaged in a riot in Belfast, Northern Ireland and boarded up with corrugated iron. Date: 1969

Background imageBoarded Collection: Two boys outside Brighter Homes

Two boys outside Brighter Homes
Two boys standing in the street outside the premises of Brighter Homes, depressingly boarded up, with broken windows above. Date: 1970s

Background imageBoarded Collection: Hotel Astoria showing its loyalty, Petrograd, Russia

Hotel Astoria showing its loyalty, Petrograd, Russia
The Hotel Astoria showing its loyalty to the Revolution with banners, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. The ground floor windows are still boarded up, following the earlier attack on the building

Background imageBoarded Collection: Railway strike 1911: Aftermath

Railway strike 1911: Aftermath
Several scenes in Liverpool where rioters have vandalised public property. Date: August 1911

Background imageBoarded Collection: Man and woman cross paths in a northern street

Man and woman cross paths in a northern street
A man and woman cross paths in a northern street. Above them is an advertisement for the News of the World newspaper, and in the distance some graffiti on a house wall proclaiming Armstrong Jones is

Background imageBoarded Collection: All Gone. Middlesbrough 1970s

All Gone. Middlesbrough 1970s 1970s

Background imageBoarded Collection: Barnardos Boarding Out

Barnardos Boarding Out
A Barnardos Inspector examines the mouth of one of a group of children being boarded out (fostered). Date: circa 1939

Background imageBoarded Collection: Boys at a boarded up window, Balham, SW London

Boys at a boarded up window, Balham, SW London
Three boys at a boarded up window of a house in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageBoarded Collection: North Way Rectory

North Way Rectory - Black and white lantern slide. Creeper covered house - downstairs windows boarded up.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageBoarded Collection: Suffragette Militants Broken Windows

Suffragette Militants Broken Windows. The scene in Cockspur Street, London following a campaign of window smashing by militant members of the W.S.P.U

Background imageBoarded Collection: Sheffield Union Childrens Boarding-out Contract

Sheffield Union Childrens Boarding-out Contract
Part of a contract for the boarding-out (fostering) of a pauper child - seven-year-old Albert Kitchen - issued by the Sheffield Poor Law Union

Background imageBoarded Collection: Bomb damaged building during WW2

Bomb damaged building during WW2
A bomb damaged building in Germany during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBoarded Collection: Mark Twain at his boyhood home, Hannibal, Missouri, USA

Mark Twain at his boyhood home, Hannibal, Missouri, USA
Mark Twain outside his boyhood home, Hannibal, Missouri, USA Date: circa 1906

Background imageBoarded Collection: Montgolfier brothers. Trying a balloon boarded

Montgolfier brothers. Trying a balloon boarded by a duck, a chicken and a sheep in the courtyard of the Palace of Versailles, in the presence of Louis XVI. 19th September, 1873. Illustration 18th c

Background imageBoarded Collection: The Fish Market, Folkestone, Kent

The Fish Market, Folkestone, Kent Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBoarded Collection: Condemned Slums

Condemned Slums
Condemned slum terraced houses in the North of England, abandoned and boarded up, ready for demolition. Date: 1960s

Background imageBoarded Collection: Faroe Islands, Denmark - Thorshavn

Faroe Islands, Denmark - Thorshavn
A typical town on the Faroe Islands - Thorshavn - with wooden boarded houses and a couple of cheeky chappies always to be found in shot around the world when a photograph is being taken

Background imageBoarded Collection: LADIES STRIPED P. J S

LADIES STRIPED P. J S
A young woman sat on a bannister with her legs outstretched wears a pair of short-sleeved pyjamas - a feminine version of the classic mens striped p.j s

Background imageBoarded Collection: Striped Pyjamas

Striped Pyjamas
A young woman with stylish short hair wears a pair of short-sleeved pyjamas - a feminine version of the classic mens striped p.j s



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