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Citys Collection

Background imageCitys Collection: Oslo City Hall

Oslo City Hall, Oslo, Norway, was built in 1950 to celebrate the citys 900th anniversary. It is the most distinctive part of the citys waterfront. Date: opened 1950

Background imageCitys Collection: Stobhill Hospital, Springburn, Glasgow

Stobhill Hospital, Springburn, Glasgow
An aerial view of Stobhill Hospital, erected in 1903-4 at Springburn, Glasgow, by the citys poor law authority. It provided around 2000 beds for the infirm and chronic sick poor, and for children

Background imageCitys Collection: St Peter's Hospital, Bristol

St Peter's Hospital, Bristol
A view of St Peter's Hospital, Bristol - formerly the city's Mint workhouse, established in 1698. The building is partially half-timbered and has leaded light windows

Background imageCitys Collection: Luxembourg - The Bock and Church of Saint John in Grund

Luxembourg - The Bock and Church of Saint John in Grund. The Bock (Bockfiels) is a promontory in the north-eastern corner of Luxembourg Citys old historical district. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCitys Collection: The Kurhaus - Wiesbaden, Germany

The Kurhaus - Wiesbaden, Germany
circa 1910s

Background imageCitys Collection: Aircraft Engineering Corporation Ace K-1 N69097

Aircraft Engineering Corporation Ace K-1 N69097. This single-seat biplane, powered by a 40hp Ace engine; was designed by Alexander Klemin (Professor of Aeronautical Engineering, NYU) and N W Dalton

Background imageCitys Collection: LEYLAND FIREMASTER

LEYLAND FIREMASTER
The first complete British Leyland Firemaster diesel- engined front-mounted pump fire engine, seen during a demonstration at Manchester Citys Fire Brigade H.Q. Date: 1950s

Background imageCitys Collection: Polluted London Water

Polluted London Water
THE CITY NARCISSUS Punch accuses Londons officials of being too self-satisfied to realise the danger to the the citys health from the polluted water of the Thames Date: 1849

Background imageCitys Collection: Chicago World Fair - A Century of Progress

Chicago World Fair - A Century of Progress
North Midway Luncheonette. A Century of Progress International Exposition was a Worlds Fair registered under the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), which was held in Chicago

Background imageCitys Collection: China - The Ha-Ta-Men, one of the Great Gates of Peking

China - The Ha-Ta-Men, one of the Great Gates of Peking
Lantern slide of The Ha-Ta-Men, one of the Great Gates of Peking (Beijing). The Chongwenmen Gate was popularly called Hatamen after the Mongol Prince Hata who lived in a nearby palace

Background imageCitys Collection: Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary, Brownlow Hill

Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary, Brownlow Hill
A view of the Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary at Brownlow Hill, now the site of the citys Metropolitan Cathedral. Date: 1925

Background imageCitys Collection: Japan - the Foreign settlement of Kobe

Japan - the Foreign settlement of Kobe
Lantern slide of the Foreign settlement of Kob鮠 When Kobe port was opened in 1868 after two centuries of isolation policy by the country

Background imageCitys Collection: Seat of the Sorrowful - the Homeless in London

Seat of the Sorrowful - the Homeless in London
Some of Londons homeless spending the night on the citys public benches. Date: 1909

Background imageCitys Collection: Seamans Orphanage, Liverpool

Seamans Orphanage, Liverpool
A view of the Liverpool Seamans Orphanage at the citys Newsham Park. Date: Date unknown

Background imageCitys Collection: London Bedford Park

London Bedford Park
Bedford Park, at Turnham Green in west London, is the citys first garden suburb : Tower House and the lawn-tennis grounds. Date: 1881

Background imageCitys Collection: Lansdown Crescent, Bath

Lansdown Crescent, Bath, England, built by John Palmer, is one of the citys architectural gems. Much of the handsome Georgian ironwork survives. Date: 1950s

Background imageCitys Collection: Department of Public Recreation presents Sioux Citys sic 194

Department of Public Recreation presents Sioux Citys sic 1940 music week Bands, choirs, choruses, quartets, orchestras. Poster announcing the Sioux City Dept

Background imageCitys Collection: Poor Priests Hospital Canterbury

Poor Priests Hospital Canterbury


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