Dwellings Collection (page 2)

WORKERS COTTAGE / 1857
Improved cottage dwelling for the labouring classes; the illustration shows dwellings for two families Date: 1857

Homes for Workers
Elevation of workmens dwellings, Birkenhead Date: 1852

Rock dwellings at Tilatou, Batna Province, NE Algeria. Date: circa 1910

Pueblo of Zuni, New Mexico, USA
Pueblo of Zuni looking west, New Mexico, USA. Date: circa 1905

Puye Indian cliff dwellings near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Puye Indian cliff dwellings, ruins of an abandoned pueblo near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Showing two people standing inside a reconstructed kiva, a room used for religious rituals. Date: 1930s

Glasgow Block of Artisans Dwellings. A china merchants occupies the ground floor. Date: 1896

Dwellings & Waterwheel, Millhook, Bude, England
Dwellings & Waterwheel, Millhook, Bude, Cornwall, England. Date: 1909

Canary Islands - Grand canary, Cave Dwellings, Atalaya
Lantern slide of Grand canary, Cave Dwellings, Atalaya.. Part of Box 126, Canary and Madeira, slide no.22 Date: circa 1890s

Llanwddyn in the Vyrnwy Valley, Wales
Stone houses in Llanwddyn, Vrynwy Valley, Wales. Date: 1889

Greece - Horses - Dwellings. From: Travels in Sicily, Greece & Albania. Date: 1820

Workmens dwellings damaged by the mass German airship raid
On the night of the 31st January 1916, Zeppelins of the German Navy attacked the Midlands causing extensive damage. Air raid sirens were used for the first time to warn the civilian population of

Syrian Housing
Syrias villages are poor, and these domed houses are characteristic dwellings. They are made of clay and erected over a wall of stones or ruins. Date: 1930s

China - Poor Chinese family in simple small dwellings.Christian Missionary postcard. Date: 1910s

Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France - Troglodyte houses - a group of people who built homes into the faces of cliffs, connected by underground passageways. Date: circa 1910s

River dwellings - Thailand - People living in houses on stilts out over the water and houseboats below washing, drinking, cooking, plumbing, making use of the muddy water. Date: 1952

London Mews Houses
One of the backwaters of Mayfair, bijoux dwellings in Pitts Head Mews, just off Curzon Street, west London. Date: 19th century

LCC-LFB Shop fire in Paul Street EC2
Vast crowds gather at the scene of a large shop fire in Paul Street, City of London. The work of the Brigade always drew people to watch it at work, though this crowd is perhaps an extreme example

LCC-LFB fire, 11 Richmond Avenue, Islington
Interior of a low rise sleeping area at Richmond Avenue, Islington, North London, with possible obstructed window opening and metal container by a wooden chair

LCC-LFB Lee Green sub-station, Lewisham
London was expanding and the London Fire Brigade not only built new fire stations but took over existing buildings and converted them

Dwellings of tribal peoples of Africa, North America and the Arctic regions in the History of Habitation exhibit, Paris Exposition, 1889. Date 1889

Large building in Chile, South America
Hacienda or Country Mansion -- a large building in Chile, South America, with people riding and training horses, and the Andes in the background. 1824

Javanese Slum Houses
Riverside slum dwellings in the old town, Batavia, Java, Indonesia. Date: 1930s

Newcastle miners dwellings
Miners dwellings outside Newcastle, Northumberland. A mother, baby and small child stand at the door of one of the tiny, dilapidated

Cave Dwellings, Malta
Cave dwellings, Malta. circa 1890s

Peabody Dwellings London
The Peabody-Square model dwellings, in Blackfriars Road, London, erected by the generosity of the American dry-goods merchant George Peabody who settled in UK. Date: 1872

Working mens homes, Spitalfields, East End of London
A block of working mens homes, near Middlesex Street, Spitalfields, East London. A number of organisations such as the Peabody Donation Fund

Municipal dwellings, Whitechapel, East London
A block of municipal dwellings erected by London County Council near Leman Street in Whitechapel, in the East End of London

Houses by water
Picturesque brick and timber houses in winter by the edge of a pond or lake

Street Scene in Whitechapel, London, 1874
Engraving showing a street scene in Whitechapel, East London, in 1874. This image shows a large number of children and adults loitering on the pavement beside their humble dwellings

Military tailor and in family in Bethnal Green
This is a room occupied by a military tailor and his family at No. 10 Hollybush Place in Bethnal Green in the East End of London

America. The Chinese in San Francisco. Chinese dwellings on
Wooden framed houses on long stilts on the waterfront in San Francisco

Native American Indian Village, British Columbia, 1882
Illustration showing the collection of wooden native American Indian dwellings of a village on the East coast of British Columbia, 1882. In the foreground is one of their canoes

Native American Indian Totem Poles, British Columbia, 1882
Image showing several monumental totem poles outside native American Indian dwellings, British Columbia, 1882. The figures on the totem poles are dressed in a mixture of Indian and European dress

Glastonbury Lake Village
The ancient lake village near Glastonbury wth dwellings grouped like those of settlements in the lakes of Switzerland and Southern Europe

Night on the Dart
A night time scene showing dwellings and boats dimly lit on the River Dart above an inky blue sky

Timbuktu, Mali (Tombuktu) in the 17th century

Golden Square, Soho, 1853
Golden Square: site of the model lodging house, erected by the General Society for improving the dwellings of the working classes

Spanish Cliff Houses
Houses like nests - cliff dwellings at Cuenca, Spain, which are in danger of falling down

Matabele Tree-Houses
Showing a big tree capable of holding many small domed dwellings which kept their inhabitants (the Bakuens of South Africa) safe from wild animals

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