Department Collection (page 18)

Bedroom suites 1929
Selection of bedroom suites in walnut, products for Harrods catalogue furniture department. Date: 1929

Accounts Department
A mature accountant wearing spectacles goes through her ledger, pinpointing any discrepancies. Date: 1960s

Marshall & Snelgrove 1914
Marshall & Snelgrove was a department store for fashionable clothing, on the north side of Oxford Street, London. Date: 1914

A Paris Salon De The
The Paris Salon de The is a place where women can eat out on their own, so they have become fashionable and popular. This is in the Printemps department store. Date: 1910

Exterior of Grand Depot 1906
The GRAND DEPOT in the rue Drouot, Paris, the worlds biggest shop for tableware, glassware and suchlike Date: 1906

Trade catalogue of motoring caps 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, selection of mens mototoring caps. Date: 1911

Advert for Electropathic & Zander Institute 1892
Electropathic treatment showing the interior of a private consulting and treatment room in Oxford Street, the comfortable Harness Belt for men and women that gives support

Indexing the Census
The Indexing Department (Gallery) of the Census Office Date: 1861

Advert for Swears - Wells childrens riding clothing 1898
Children riding clothing for girls and boys available from Swears & Wells department store, Regent Steet. 1898

Trade catalogue for cycle accessories 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, selection of cycle lamps. Date: 1911

Trade catalogue of womens clothing 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing new style in spring coats and skirts for women. Date: 1911

Trade catalogue of lamps 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of lanterns and burners. Date: 1911

Splitting of the Atom - apparatus used by Dr J D Cockcroft
Dr John D Cockcroft listening for sounds indicating atomic disintegration brought about by the bombardment with high-velocity protons of the lithium nucleus

Gun Amnesty 1961
Firearms, ranging from wild west colts to muskets, being checked by police after they had been handed in following a government appeal asking for unlawfully held guns

Aerial view of Selfridges Department Store, London, with Mayfair in the foreground, Regent Street on the right, Piccadilly at the bottom, and Green Park, Hyde Park and Marble Arch on the left

Seismograph on display, Selfridges, Oxford Street, London
Seismograph on display in the Information Bureau, on the third floor of Selfridges department store, Oxford Street, London, used for recording earthquakes. Date: circa 1932

Corner of roof garden, Selfridges, Oxford Street, London
Corner of the roof garden, Selfridges department store, Oxford Street, London Date: circa 1905

Building in Oxford Street, London W1
Building in Oxford Street on the corner of Vere Street and Marylebone Lane, London W1 circa 1905

Selfridges by night, Oxford Street, London W1
Selfridges department store by night, with floodlighting, Oxford Street, London W1, probably decorated for the 1935 Silver Jubilee celebrations. circa 1935

Peter Robinson department store, Oxford Street, London W1
Peter Robinson department store, on the corner of Oxford Street and Great Portland Street, London W1. circa 1905

View of New Cavendish Street, London W1, with Lilley & Skinner on the corner. Date: circa 1900s

Henshaws Blind Asylum, Manchester
Inmates work in the mattress making department at Henshaws Blind Asylum, Manchester Date: Date unknown

Washington DC, USA - New Department of Agriculture Date: circa 1910s

Washington DC, USA - Department of Commerce Date: circa 1910s

Business card, J Lyons & Co Ltd, Mr O Engelsen
Business card, J Lyons & Co Ltd, Private Catering Department, Mr O Engelsen, Trocadero, London W1, telephone Gerrard 1301. Date: early 20th century

The New Foreign and India Offices - The Quadrangle Date: 1866

The New Foreign and India Offices - The Park Front Date: 1866

Delivery drivers, D H Evans, Oxford Street, London
Delivery drivers with their vehicles outside the goods entrance of the D H Evans department store, Oxford Street, London. circa 1910s

Guatemala - Sumpango, Sacatepequez Department
Guatemala - Indigenous Mayan Indian from Sumpango, Sacatepequez Department Date: circa 1903

Main Street in Tangier (Tangiers), Morocco, with the Cafe des Postes (left) and a department store in the middle. Date: circa 1905

Advert for Peter Robinson mourning dress 1887
Peter Robinson mourning warehouse, in Regent Street, London. Black materials by the yard and new makes of BLACK SILKS are marvellously cheap and strongly recommened for good wear. 1887

Advertisement, Ifan Kyrle Fletcher rare book seller, London
Advertisement, Ifan Kyrle Fletcher rare book seller, 11 Stafford Street, Old Bond Street, London W1, with another department in Wimbledon SW20. Date: 1952

Beehive department store, The Hague, Netherlands
Beehive department store (De Bijenkorf), Wagenstraat, The Hague, Netherlands. Date: circa 1930s

Aerial view, busy scene at Oxford Circus, Central London, with Peter Robinson department store on the left. Date: circa 1920s

Marshall & Snelgrove, Oxford Street, London. circa 1910s

Variety of brooms and carpet sweepers 1929
A page from a 1929 catalogue showing a variety of brooms and lightweight carpet sweepers. Date: 1929

Eastern Gate (1777) at Vence, France
Eastern Gate (1777) at Vence, set in the hills of the Alpes Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-C� d Azur region in southeastern France between Nice and Antibes. Date: circa 1909

Showrooms for Jays fashion department 1933
Interior of Jays fashion showrooms, photograph showing women modelling the latest fashionable clothing. Date: 1933

Interior view of a department store, USSR
Interior view of a department store in the USSR -- probably GUM in Moscow, with its famous glass roof. Date: circa 1950s

Fashionable hats 1933
Selection of summer womens hats for 1933, available from Peter Robinson department store. (top) Black split straw hat with velvet bow to the side

Department store by night, Rochester, New York State, USA
The Duffy McInnerney department store (opened 1907) lit up at night in Main Street, Rochester, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1910

Shaftesbury Homes - Shaftesbury School, Bisley
Shaftesbury School, Bisley, established by what became the Shaftesbury Homes charity. It later became known as the Shaftesbury House department of Shaftesbury School. Date: 1930s

Wyoming Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA, with Jonas Longs Sons department store on the right. Date: circa 1907

Municipal building and fire department, Munhall, PA, USA
Municipal building and fire department, Munhall, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1911

View of Main Street, Waterville, Maine, USA
View of Main Street (looking north), Waterville, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1907

Darenth Schools, Kent - Upholstery
Older inmates at work in the upholstery department of the Darenth Schools, near Dartford, Kent. The Schools were opened in 1878 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a residential institution for

Darenth Schools, Kent - Tailoring
Inmates sit cross-legged in the tailoring department of the Darenth Schools, near Dartford, Kent. The Schools were opened in 1878 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a residential institution for

Christmas and New Year card, British War Office
Christmas and New Year card (front), British War Office, with blue and red ribbon, and a golden lion on a crown. Date: 1951

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