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Brick Work Collection

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Bar inside a martello tower, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Bar inside a martello tower, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
View of a stylish circular bar which was built inside a martello tower at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Martello towers were small defensive forts

Background imageBrick Work Collection: House to house fighting in Stalingrad, USSR

House to house fighting in Stalingrad, USSR
House to house fighting during the bitter battle amongst the ruins of the battered city of Stalingrad (Volgograd), USSR

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Reading War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire

Reading War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire
During the First World War, the Reading Union workhouse (opened 1867) on Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, was used as a military hospital

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Poster advertising East Indian Railway to Delhi

Poster advertising East Indian Railway to Delhi
Poster advertising the East Indian Railway to Delhi

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Workhouse dining hall, Oliver Twist film, 1948

Workhouse dining hall, Oliver Twist film, 1948
A workhouse dining hall interior, from the 1948 film of Oliver Twist, directed by David Lean. The religious mottos reminded the inmates that due gratitude was in order for the care they were receiving

Background imageBrick Work Collection: York railway station with H. L. Oakley silhouette posters

York railway station with H. L. Oakley silhouette posters
York railway station in the north east of England, with H. L. Oakley silhouette recruitment posters on display outside, probably during the early stages of the First World War. circa 1914-1915

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Royal Engineers working party in trucks, Arras, France, WW1

Royal Engineers working party in trucks, Arras, France, WW1
A Royal Engineers working party travelling in trucks on a light railway, passing through a ruined building at Arras, northern France, during the First World War. Date: March 1918

Background imageBrick Work Collection: The Lane at Aldenham House, Hertfordshire

The Lane at Aldenham House, Hertfordshire
Part of the gardens known as The Lane, at Aldenham House, near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. A wrought iron gate opens onto a pathway between tall hedges

Background imageBrick Work Collection: People on a street of terraced housing, London

People on a street of terraced housing, London
Adults and children on a street of terraced housing in the East End of London. The girl on the left appears to be cutting pieces of leather

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Interior of kitchen, Strangeways Prison, Manchester

Interior of kitchen, Strangeways Prison, Manchester
The interior of a prison kitchen, believed to be at Strangeways Prison, Manchester. The room is filled with assorted boilers, coppers, ovens and cooking hobs. Much of the cooking was done using steam

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Inmate at cell window, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Inmate at cell window, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
An inmate of Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, stands on a stool to catch a glimpse of the outside world through the high window of his cell

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Young child on an exotic rug, Middle East

Young child on an exotic rug, Middle East
A young child kneeling on an exotic rug, somewhere in the Middle East

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Vagrants sleeping rough in London

Vagrants sleeping rough in London
A group of vagrants sleeping rough under an archway in front of some large gates, somewhere in London

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Sri Lanka - Pettah Mosque, Colombo

Sri Lanka - Pettah Mosque, Colombo

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Father with children, Kashgar, western China

Father with children, Kashgar, western China
A father with two children outside their home in Kashgar, western China. He appears to be getting them washed from a small bowl of water. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Bow-Fronted Shop Window

Bow-Fronted Shop Window
The lovely old fashioned bow- fronted window of the pottery and gifts shop in Cromford, Derbyshire, England

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Sussex Cottages

Sussex Cottages
A charming row of cottages in the pretty village of Cowfold, Sussex, England

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Advert / On Buildings 1930

Advert / On Buildings 1930
Advertising on buildings: painted onto the brickwork, posters and painted boards

Background imageBrick Work Collection: Ww1 Cartoon / So Obvious

Ww1 Cartoon / So Obvious
SO OBVIOUS " Who made that ole?" " Mice"


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