Buildings Collection (page 310)

Wesley Church London
Wesleys Chapel. City Road, London EC1, designed by George Dance and built by Samuel Tooth in 1778. It is often referred to as " The Cathedral of Methodism"

Charles Perrault / Forteba
CHARLES PERRAULT French writer and member of the Academie Francaise; best known for his fairytales; also in charge of royal buildings

Cinema, Bombay
The Novelty Theatre Cinematograoh, Bombay : in India as elsewhere, the first cinemas are converted premises in existing buildings, rather than purpose-built venues

Key Buildings 1850 / World
A comparative view of the principle buildings of the World in 1850 including the High Level Bridge - St Peters Rome - The Great Pyramid - The Porcelain Pagoda in Nanjing

Speech House
The " Speech House", Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, built during the reign of Charles II of the Forest Courts, held here ten times a year. One of the countrys strangest inns

Compton Martin Church
The south aisle of Compton Martin Church, one of the oldest Norman buildings in Somerset. Note the beautiful pillar with a fluted shaft

Unusual Dovecote / 1930S
An unusual stone dovecote in Bemerton, Wiltshire

Dovecote / Tithe Barn
A dovecote and tithe barn in South Stoke, Somerset

Church Tower, Gloucester
The church tower at St Marys Church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Date: 1950s

Gunwalloe Church / 1970S
Gunwalloe church, Cornwall

Willington Church, Beds
Willington Church and King Henry VIIIs stables, some four miles East of Bedford. Dedicated to St. Lawrence, the church contains old monuments to the Gostwicke family

Kentish Oast Houses
These familiar landmarks of Kent are the red brick and tiled hop kilns used for drying hops after harvesting. This one sits beside the village pond

Amsterdam / Aerial 1930
Amsterdam: aerial view of the city centre, showing a network of buildings and canals

Dover Pier - 1

Banquet in a Marquee
Banquet in a marquee

Clearing Rubble
A domestic building site is cleared of rubble and wreckage by a mechanical digger and two haulage trucks

A Natal Kraal
A kraal in Natal : the white building is a missionary church. The card blames the missionaries for the ruination of the country

After Bombardment
Nevsky prospect after the bombardment of Leningrad

Elevated Railway / London
A Perspective View of the London Railway - a future prediction for an elevated railway running close to current buildings in the capital

Wizard of Oz / Guardian
The Guardian of the Gate puts spectacles on Dorothy and Toto to protect their eyes from the shining emerald buildings

Wizard of Oz / Emerald Cit
Toto sits by the gate to the shining Emerald City wearing spactacles to protect his eyes from the brightness of its buildings

THE OLD VIC, 1870
Theatre-goers in the gallery of the Victoria Theatre when it was a popular music hall

Blackpool Variety Theat
Blackpool Palace Variety Theatre draws a full house for a variety show

Memorial Theatre Burns
The old Shakespeare Memorial Theatre burns down

Grande Chartreuse / Aerial
LA GRANDE CHARTREUSE, Carthusian establishment near Grenoble, France, founded in 1084

Ightham Mote Postcard
A view from one of the entrance gates of Ightham Mote showing the buildings from the road. The cottages are visible in the middle distance to the left

Lightning / Thunderstorm
THUNDERSTORM Lightning bolts emerge from a black, rain filled sky hitting the sea and buildings of a small coastal town. Date: circa 1890

Kings Sutton Church
East view of Kings Sutton Church. A small group of locals congregate outside

Covent Garden 1746
Carts and carriages, a sedan chair and a wheelbarrow perambulate before the market buildings and the imposing piazza beyond; thats St Pauls church on the left

Thatch for Animals
Peasants strip the thatch from roofs of farm buildings, to feed their livestock

Glamis Castle / Allom
Glamis (Glame s) Castle, Forfarshire

Scaffolding / Beverley
A 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

Charles Bridge Tower
View toward the Old Town Bridge Tower on the Old Town side of the Charles Bridge in Prague. One of the most astonishing civil gothic buildings in the world Date: circa 1825

Westminster / Bell Big Ben
Big Ben of Westminster

Kabyle Homes, Algeria
Homes of Kabyle tribespeople, Algeria

Suriname Coronie
Government buildings at Coronie, a coastal town to the west of Paramaribo, when the country was still under Dutch rule, though autonomous

Churches / Binham / 1820
Binham Priory Church, Norfolk. Date: 1820

Scottish Stone Cottages
A row of single storey, stone built cottages at Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Charter Lodge, Magna Carta Island, Runnymede, was built in 1834 on the site of the Charter Room where King John of England signed the Magna Carta on 15 June 1215

Broughton Castle, near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, was originally built in 1300 for John de Broughton. It was extended, crenellated and altered over the centuries

Cathedral Doorway
A fine doorway, dating from the 15th century, in the Chapter House of Christchurch Cathedral, Oxford, England

Leominster Grange House
The Grange House, Leominster, Worcestershire, England, built as a town hall in 1633 by John Abel, the Kings Carpenter (to King Charles I)

Renishaw Hall, Eckington, Derbyshire, England, has been the home of the famous Sitwell family for over 350 years. The original 1625 manor house has been vastly extended

Scottish Cottage
Black Rock Cottage, a typical whitewashed crofters cottage, on the Moor of Rannoch, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland

Bedouin Encampment
A Bedouin encampment in Palestine

Isleta, New Mexico
Native American homes in pueblo of Isleta, New Mexico

Gymnastic Sapeurs
The French sapeurs-pompier keeps fit with gymnastics which enable him to perform well in burning buildings and suchlike situations

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