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Deserted Collection (page 4)

Background imageDeserted Collection: Street scene in Verdun after German bombardment, WW1

Street scene in Verdun after German bombardment, WW1
Appearance of the town of Verdun after a heavy bombardment by German guns in 1916 in order to force French positions. The town was evacuated by civilians

Background imageDeserted Collection: Deserted Native American village, Alaska, USA

Deserted Native American village, Alaska, USA
Deserted Native American village with decorated totem poles, Alaska, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDeserted Collection: Cockington Forge, Torquay, Devon

Cockington Forge, Torquay, Devon, January 1956, before alterations were made. Date: 1956

Background imageDeserted Collection: Ormerod Maxwell Ayrton in deserted Arab village, WW1

Ormerod Maxwell Ayrton in deserted Arab village, WW1
The architect and artist Ormerod Maxwell Ayrton (1874-1960) in a deserted Arab village. During WW1 he served with the RNAS, HMA (His Majestys Airship Squadron) No.17

Background imageDeserted Collection: Kashiwabara, Tokaido, Japan

Kashiwabara, Tokaido, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDeserted Collection: Three schoolboys on desert island shoot at sparrows

Three schoolboys on desert island shoot at sparrows using makeshift bows and arrows made out of laces, bones and saplings. Date: 1898

Background imageDeserted Collection: Three schoolboys on desert island have to wear packing cases

Three schoolboys on desert island have to wear packing cases
Three schoolboys, washing up on desert island, have to resort to wearing empty wooden packing cases. Date: 1898

Background imageDeserted Collection: Three runaway schoolboys wash up on a deserted island

Three runaway schoolboys wash up on a deserted island, each hanging onto a broken mast - a solitary cormorant doesn t know quite what to make of these new arrivals. Date: 1898

Background imageDeserted Collection: Trafalgar Square, London - At Night

Trafalgar Square, London - At Night - The misty form of The Church of St Martin in the Fields can be seen past the silhouettes of one of the four bronze lions, on granite plinths

Background imageDeserted Collection: The Embankment on a wet night, London

The Embankment on a wet night, London
The Thames Embankment on a wet night, London Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDeserted Collection: Pavement Artist - Nighttime on the Thames Embankment

Pavement Artist - Nighttime on the Thames Embankment - a variety of pictures are being offered for sale Date: circa 1911

Background imageDeserted Collection: A London Coffee Stall at 2am

A London Coffee Stall at 2am
A fantastic atmospheric scene of a London Coffee Stall, taken at 2am. Date: 1910

Background imageDeserted Collection: Marti, Cuba - Nuevitas Avenue

Marti, Cuba - Nuevitas Avenue Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDeserted Collection: Rhyl, Denbighshire, Clywd, Wales - West Parade

Rhyl, Denbighshire, Clywd, Wales - West Parade Date: circa 1905

Background imageDeserted Collection: East Beach at Lytham - Donkey Rides / Windmill

East Beach at Lytham - Donkey Rides / Windmill
East Beach at Lytham St. Annes - Donkey Rides / Windmill Date: 1904

Background imageDeserted Collection: France - Esquelbecq

France - Esquelbecq
Esquelbecq (from the Dutch " Ekelsbeke" ) - a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The Grande Place with empty bandstand, empty wagon and deserted streets

Background imageDeserted Collection: Deserted Indian village

Deserted Indian village
A deserted Indian village in King George III Sound, New Holland. Facing p 54 from Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean. 1798, by Captain George Vancouver

Background imageDeserted Collection: The Mosque Street, Khartoum, Sudan

The Mosque Street, Khartoum, Sudan
Rush Hour (!!!) on Mosque Street, Khartoum, Sudan... Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDeserted Collection: Hyman Bachwald, 167 Allen Street, New York. Neurotic and epi

Hyman Bachwald, 167 Allen Street, New York. Neurotic and epileptic. Mother worked in factory previous to marriage, and while Hyman was coming. Her mentality is questioned

Background imageDeserted Collection: Aberdeen - humourous card

Aberdeen - humourous card
Aberdeen on a flag day... and on a house-to-house collection day! Satire on the more frugal nature of the Scottish psyche. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDeserted Collection: Scene in market place, Moorslede, Flanders, WW1

Scene in market place, Moorslede, Flanders, WW1
Scene in the market place of Moorslede, West Flanders, Belgium, during a defensive battle, First World War. Date: July-September 1917

Background imageDeserted Collection: Borneo / Lake Scene 1883

Borneo / Lake Scene 1883
Borneo scenery: a deserted lake Date: 1883

Background imageDeserted Collection: France / Laon Street 1907

France / Laon Street 1907
Laon: a deserted street Date: 1907

Background imageDeserted Collection: Ski slope in Obergurl, Austria

Ski slope in Obergurl, Austria
View of a ski slope, from below, in Obergurgl, Austria. Date: 1976

Background imageDeserted Collection: Embankment and Houses of Parliament, London

Embankment and Houses of Parliament, London
A deserted Embankment in London, with the Houses of Parliament in the distance. Date: 1960s

Background imageDeserted Collection: Thames / Embankment C1910

Thames / Embankment C1910
EMBANKMENT A view along the Embankment at night Date: circa 1910

Background imageDeserted Collection: British Ballad, Lady Anne Bothwells Lament

British Ballad, Lady Anne Bothwells Lament
LADY ANNE BOTHWELLS LAMENT. British ballad detailing the lament of a grieving wife whos husband has deserted her and her child. She finally contemplated suicide

Background imageDeserted Collection: Man and car in the Scottish Highlands

Man and car in the Scottish Highlands
A man stands at the side of his car on a narrow and deserted road somewhere in the Highlands of Scotland

Background imageDeserted Collection: Diwan-i-Khas, Fatehpur Sikri, India

Diwan-i-Khas, Fatehpur Sikri, India
Diwan-i-Khas - Hall of Private Audience at Fatehpur Sikri in Uttar Pradesh, India. The historical city was built by Mughal emperor Akbar in 1570

Background imageDeserted Collection: Addison Road North, London

Addison Road North, London
Addison Road North and St. James Church

Background imageDeserted Collection: Longueval 1917

Longueval 1917
Deserted road and rail line at Longueval on the Western Front in France on the British front during World War I in Autumn 1917

Background imageDeserted Collection: Podlington Airfield, Britain, 1945

Podlington Airfield, Britain, 1945
Drawing showing the huge deserted runway of Podlington airfield; formerly used by the US Eighth Air Force as a base for their raids on Germany, 1945

Background imageDeserted Collection: The Sale of a Deserters Belongings on board a British Warsh

The Sale of a Deserters Belongings on board a British Warsh
Illustration showing the sale of the belongings of a deserter, on board a British battleship. This rare event was held whenever a seaman deserted and left belongings on board a ship

Background imageDeserted Collection: Terraced Housing / Monck

Terraced Housing / Monck
Sweeping street scene of terraced housing

Background imageDeserted Collection: Hidden Lunar City

Hidden Lunar City
HIDDEN CITY by Chesters Geier. Two spacemen spot a hidden circular city rising out of a crater on a seemingly deserted moon

Background imageDeserted Collection: England / Spaldwick

England / Spaldwick
The pretty village of Spaldwick, Cambridgeshire, England

Background imageDeserted Collection: Les Salons D aujourd hui

Les Salons D aujourd hui
The ladies (above whom hover cherubs) are deserted by the men in favour of the card table, above which is a devilish winged beast perhaps suggesting gambling folly

Background imageDeserted Collection: Nurse at Spreewald

Nurse at Spreewald
At Spreewald, Germany, a nurse dressed in the picturesque costume of the region takes her charge out in a perambulator, in an otherwise deserted street

Background imageDeserted Collection: Dorset Cottages

Dorset Cottages
A quiet byway of Corfe, Dorset, England, the village dominated by the ruins of its famous Castle, which can be seen in the background

Background imageDeserted Collection: England / Godalming 1950S

England / Godalming 1950S
A man in a flat cap rests in a shop doorway on a hot day in Godalming, a small and pleasant Surrey town, nestling in the valley of the River Wey

Background imageDeserted Collection: The great railway strike, Stratford

The great railway strike, Stratford
Deserted railway track at Stratford. The station was at a standstill during the great railway strike. The strike took place in the last two weeks of September 1919

Background imageDeserted Collection: Aerial Swing / Luna Park

Aerial Swing / Luna Park
A view of the aerial swing, Luna Park, Coney Island, New York, USA, at night when the park is deserted

Background imageDeserted Collection: Two Women Talk in Street

Two Women Talk in Street
Two elderly women in coats, both wearing headscarves, one in her indoor slippers, exchange news and gossip on the pavement of an otherwise deserted London street

Background imageDeserted Collection: Clytie a Sunflower

Clytie a Sunflower
When the sea-nymph Clytie is deserted by her lover the sun- god Apollo, she is changed into a sunflower, her face turned towards him as he crosses the heavens daily

Background imageDeserted Collection: Berlin / Friedrichstrasse

Berlin / Friedrichstrasse
A deserted Friedrichstrasse by night, with illuminated U-Bahn sign framing the scene

Background imageDeserted Collection: Geraint & Enid

Geraint & Enid
Sir Geraint and the Lady Enid in the deserted Roman town

Background imageDeserted Collection: Bleak Polling Station

Bleak Polling Station
The entrance to a rather bleak and deserted Polling Station, with the " Directions for the Guidance of the Voters" pinned to the door

Background imageDeserted Collection: Asylum Dining Hall

Asylum Dining Hall
The dining room of the Asylum, or House of Refuge, at Lambeth, for the reception of friendless and deserted girls



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