Department Collection (page 13)

Comic postcard, Mother and son in department store Date: 20th century

Mrs Joan Bradbrooke, MBE, HonCRAeS, 1908-1971, Editor, ?
Mrs Joan Bradbrooke, MBE, HonCRAeS, 1908-1971, Editor, RAeS Journal, 1946 to her retirement from the Society in 1968, in her office in 8 Hamilton Place circa 1960

Tech Department - fifth floor - No. 4 Hamilton Place
A Plasterer in what was to become the Tech Department on the fifth floor (possibly front side) at No.4 Hamilton Place in 1960. Date: 1960

Plasterer, Tech Department - 5th floor, No. 4 Hamilton Place
A Plasterer in what was to become the Tech Department on the fifth floor (possibly Hyde Park side) at No.4 Hamilton Place in 1960. Date: 1960

The Design Department of Raphael Tuck & Sons
The designing room at Raphael Tuck & Sons, fine art publishers of prints, cards, Almanacks and postcards, staffed largely by women

Street scene, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Street scene with the Co-Operative Wholesale Society Limited, Cotton Department, in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1915

Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg, Russia - Avenue 25 October
Nevsky Prospekt in St. Petersburg, Russia. In 1918, the new Bolshevik government changed the name of the street to " Avenue of 25 October" (as used, interestingly, on this card)

PUB, Popular Department Store, Stockholm, Sweden. The name comes from the stores founder, Paul Urbanus Bergstrom. Date: circa 1940

Air raid on Oxford Street
The front cover of The Bystander features a shop assistant rescuing two mannequins after an Oxford Street department store is hit by a Luftwaffe bombing raid

Maison Sargos at a cacao and coffee plantation, Congo
Maison Sargos at a cacao and coffee plantation in the Kouilou Department in south of the Republic of the Congo (then French Equatorial Africa) at the west coast of Africa. Date: circa 1910

Patrick Thomson Ltd, Edinburgh, Scotland
Patrick Thomson Ltd, department store, North Bridge, Edinburgh -- the Shopping Centre of Scotland. Date: 1910s

Birds Eye view of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, Normandy, France
Birds Eye view of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage (Le Touquet) - a commune near Boulogne-sur-Mer, in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. circa 1910

Advert for La Samaritaine womens clothing 1906
Selection of fashionable clothing for women, available at La Samaritaine, a large department store in Paris. 1906

London, England - Foreign Office Quadrangle - View across courtyard - two sides of Three Storey Building. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection

Map of the French Department of Charente - No. 16
Map of the French Department of Charente - No.16, featuring inset illustrations of Paper production industry, La Rochefoucauld

Map of the French Department of Indre-et-Loire - No. 37
Map of the French Department of Indre-et-Loire - No.37, featuring inset illustrations of Chenonceaux, Langeais, Loches, Amboise and portraits of Rene Descartes, French philosopher, mathematician

Our Boys Clothing Company, games
Our Boys Clothing Company presents a variety of games, consisting of draughts, chess, dominoes, backgammon, cribbage and compendiums. Date: c.1895

La Rochelle. Map of the city on the Atlantic. 16th century
La Rochelle. Map of the city on the Atlantic. Sixteenth-century engraving by Jollain

W Barratt & Co Ltd factory, Northampton, UK
W Barratt & Co Ltd factory, making department, Northampton, UK. mid-20th century

Advert for Mandel Brothers department store 1913
Announcement for the opening of the new spring collection at Chicagos Mandel Brothers department store. Advert showing some well dressed women and a men being welcomed by a Sikh boy. Date: 1913

Arthur Walter Gamage, founder of Gamages, a department store in Holborn, London. Date: 1909

Army and Navy Stores, Victoria, London
Army and Navy Stores (right), Victoria, London. Date: circa 1905

Electrical household appliances 1929
Products from the Harrods catalogue electrical department, household items with a flexible wire and wall plug. Date: 1929

Advert for Spiers & Ponds stores, oil lamps 1898
Selection of Victorian oil lamps available from Spiers & Pond s, hardware department. 1898

Aerial view of Place de France, Casablanca, Morocco, with the Galeries Lafayette de Paris (department store) and the Vox Cinema, showing a Laurel and Hardy film. Date: circa 1930

Department store, El Harrach, Algiers, Algeria
Department store (Maison Carre, Les Grands Magasins) in El Harrach, a suburb of Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1930

Bullocks store, Pasadena, Southern California, USA
Bullocks department store, South Lake Avenue, Pasadena, Southern California, USA. Date: circa 1944

Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - Shoemaking
Shoemakers department at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight. The prison aimed to provide boys with discipline, education and training prior to transportation

Mumbai - Triumphal Arch / Elphinstone Circle / Post Office
Mumbai - The Triumphal Arch at Colaba, The illuminations on the Elphinstone Circle, the illuminations on the General Post Office and the illuminations on the Offices of the Public Works Department

Brabyns Brow, Marple, Cheshire
Although no longer cobbled, this view remains much as it was over 100 years ago when this photogrpah was taken. George Potter

Street scene in Butte, Montana, USA
Street scene in West Park Street, Butte, Montana, USA, with a parade taking place. circa 1910

RIVERA, Diego. The Painters Studio
RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). The Painters Studio. 1954. Mexican Mural Painting. Oil on canvas. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. Department of the Treasury and Public Credit

RIVERA, Diego. Lady in White
RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Lady in White or Mandragora. 1939. Mexican Mural Painting. Oil on canvas. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. Public Education Department

Mrs H. J. Tennant
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring Mrs H. J. Tennant, formerly May Edith Abraham (1869-1946) wife of Harold John Tennant, the ex-Under-Secretary for War

Fortnum & Masons advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for quintessential British department store, Fortnum & Mason and its service for sending boxes of food to the front during the First World War

Lieutenant Rimington - breaker & teacher of Army horses, WW1
Lt. Mike Rimington, late of the 37th Lancers, seen breaking unruly and vicious horses for the British Army at the Underdale Hall Remount Department near Shrewsbury in 1916

Sale at Selfridges in aid of Belgian refugees
Famous actors and actresses selling chocolate in Selfridges department store on Oxford Street, London, to raise funds for King Alberts Belgium Relief Fund during World War One

Harrods advert world map, c. 1909
A world map, advertising Harrods department store, touted here as the supply centre of the British Empire. Land belonging to the British Empire is marked in red

Trade catalogue for Edwardian sweet making utensils 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of sweet making utensils. 1911

Hotel de Venise et Continental - Menton, France
Hotel de Venise et Continental - Menton, Alpes-Maritimes department, France Date: circa 1920s

The Cotton Harvest at Bondoukou, Ivory Coast
The Cotton Harvest at Bondoukou (Bonduku, Bontuku) a town in the Bondoukou Department of Ivory Coast, located in the Zanzan Region. Date: circa 1910s

Souvenir postcard from Creil, France
Souvenir postcard from Creil, a commune in the Oise department in northern France. Date: circa 1910s

Haiti - Miragoane, a coastal town in western Haiti and the capital of the Nippes Department. Date: circa 1904

The Admiralty Air Department 1918. Back Row: Miss D. Chandler, Mr S. Brant, Mr Hayward, John Case, H.B. Howard and Miss Lesley Hussey (later Mrs White)

Negative blood during treatment does not mean cure Continue treatment until discharged : New York State Department of Health

Harrods Store, Knightsbridge, London
Harrods Ltd. on Brompton Road in Knightsbridge, London - a card commemorating the opening of the new building in 1905. Date: 1905

Eva Marie Saint visits the London Life office
Evan Marie Saint (born 1924), American actress best known for starring in On the Waterfront and North by North-West pictured visiting the fashion department of the London Life magazine offices to

Selfridges, London - Writing Room and Lounge
Selfridges & Co, Oxford Street, London - Writing Room and Lounge. Founded by American-born retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge (1858 - 1947), the Flagship store in Oxford Street was opened in 1909

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