Gate Collection (#34)

Ancient Japanese stone gate with Shishi Lion Guardians
A Japanese family visit an ancient Japanese site and walk under an ornate stone gateway, flanked by a pair of Shishi Lions - classical Shrine and Temple Guardians (exact location unknown)

Honden and Chumon, Kasuga-taisha (Grand Shrine), Nara, Japan
Honden (the sacred heart of a Shinto Shrine) and Chumon (Middle Gate), Kasuga-taisha (Kasuga Grand Shrine), Shinto Shrine of the Fujiwara family at Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1908

Japan - A Shinto Temple with Torii Gate (entrance arch). Date: 1908

Japan - Entrance to a Shinto Temple Date: circa 1905

Approach to a Japanese Shinto Shrine in the snow. Date: circa 1910s

Stone Torii on the road leading to the Hakone Shrine, Japan
Stone Torii on the road leading to the Hakone Shrine - a Japanese Shinto shrine on the shores of Lake Ashi in the town of Hakone in the Ashigarashimo District of Kanagawa Prefecture. Date: circa 1907

Bab Dekakene Gateway, Fez, Morocco, North Africa
Scene at the Bab Dekakene (Bab Dekkaken) Gateway at Fez (Fes), Morocco, North Africa. on a Festival (Fete / Holiday) day. Date: circa 1920

Taiyu-in Reibyo Niomon Gate, Taiyuin Mausoleum, Nikko, Japan
Inside the Taiyu-in Reibyo Niomon (1st Gate), Taiyuin Mausoleum, Nikko, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Woman police officer at Festival of Britain, London
Woman police officer (Patricia Mulberry) on duty at the Festival of Britain, South Bank, London, standing outside the Sutton Gate entrance to the Royal Festival Hall. Date: 1951

George Ehrets Brewery, 93rd st, New York
George Ehret, New York brewer (1835-1927) founder of the famous Hell Gate brewery which soon after its launch became the largest in the country. Date: 1902

George Ehrets Brewery, 92nd st, New York
George Ehret, New York brewer (1835-1927} founder of the famous Hell Gate brewery which soon after its launch became the largest in the country. Date: 1902

The Gardens, Boston
Boston Public gardens were established in 1837 after philanthropist Horice Gray petitioned for the use of the land as a public botanical garden

Hand-coloured birthday card with added photograph
Hand-coloured birthday card with the added photograph of a man in a rural setting. Date: circa 1890s

Robins and trellis on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

1930S HOUSES
A woman stands at the gate of her typical suburban home, one of an identical row of suburban houses with garages, very aspirational in their day. Date: 1930s

Caesarea / Crusaders gate
East gate house of the CRUSADERS GATE built in the 13rd century. Caesarea was built by Herod the Great in the 1st century BC. The area remains an important archaeological site. Date: 1976

Advert for Panda shoes 1948
Stylish, comfortable & practical womans shoe in suede & leather with a low heel & a lace- up front with decorative stitching. Date: 1948

Girl & Fox Fur Stole
A pretty young blonde woman in a wide-brimmed hat & tailor- made costume wears a white fox fur stole across her shoulders. Date: circa 1917

Ruined Hall & Gates
The ruins of a grand house: Deserted is my own good hall Its hearth is desolate Wild weeds are gathering on the wall My dog howls at the gate Date: 19th century

Woodgo Eats Pancakes
During a pancake eating contest, Oliver Woodgo of Hell Gate, Montreal, eats 156 pancakes to win. Date: 1886

Metwali Gate / Cairo / Egypt
The Bab-Zuweyla or Metwali Gate, Cairo. Date: 1904

France / Loches 1904
Loches: town gate Date: 1904

Paris / Pl. Concorde 1938
A view toward the Place de la Concorde. Date: 1938

Leigh Hunt / Hampstead
JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT English poet and essayists home at Hampstead Date: 1784 - 1859

James Brindley / Turnhurst
JAMES BRINDLEY English canal engineers home at Turnhurst Date: 1716 - 1772

Goldsmith / Peckham
OLIVER GOLDSMITH School in Peckham where the Irish writer taught Date: 1730 - 1774

Soviets at Brandenburg
VICTORIOUS SCENES Soviet infantry and tank crews celebrate at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin. Date: May 1945

Rossetti / Cheyne Walk
DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI Home of the poet and Pre- Raphaelite artist at 16 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea Date: 1828 - 1882

Alma-Tadema / Garden
SIR LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA Two people under the Colonnade in the front garden of the artists London home, North Gate, Regents Park Date: 1836 - 1912

Alma-Tadema / Studio
SIR LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA East view of the artists studio at his London home, North Gate, Regents Park Date: 1836 - 1912

Cartoon, Metro Gate Closer, WW1
Cartoon, The Metropolitan Anastasie, a woman working in the Paris Metro during the First World War, taking the place of a man who is away fighting

Nottingham / Walter Fount
Nottingham: Walter Fountain and Lister Gate Date: circa 1914

Isle of Wight / Carisbrook
Isle of Wight: Carisbrooke Castle, the gate Date: 18th Century

Children Play on Gate
Five children playing on a country gate Date: 1840

Alma-Tadema / Reception
SIR LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA Reception room at the artists London home, North Gate, Regents Park Date: 1836 - 1912

Oxford Street at Cumberland Gate, London
Oxford Street at Cumberland Gate; the balconies on the houses at the left are for spectators for the public hangings which took place at Tyburn Date: 1896

Gloucester Gate, Regents Park, London. Date: circa 1905

York Gate and Marylebone Church, Regents Park, London. Date: circa 1905

Royal Botanic Gardens, Regents Park, London
Fellows Room and Enclosure, Royal Botanic Gardens, Regents Park, London. circa 1910

A test of courage
Young boy with a lamp eyeing a fierce whit bulldog at the gate. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911

Gate of Seraglio Palace
The gateway to the Seraglio Palace, Topkapi Date: mid 19th century

New Pullman Car, near Langham Place, London
New Pullman Car running between Portland Place and Queens Gate in London. Seen here in Langham Place, with All Souls Church and the Queens Hall in the background. Date: circa 1910

New York City - Playing card - Hell Gate Bridge - Queen of Diamonds. Date: 1900

Advert for Albert Gate Riding Academy 1900
Albert Gate Riding Academy, riding school. Date: 1900

Porte de l Est, Damascus, Syria. Date: 1932

Gate in a church, Ypres, Belgium
Ornate gate in a church, Ypres, Belgium, dating back to the 17th century. Date: circa 1910

Gateway of Notre Dame church, Huy, Belgium
Gateway of the Virgin, Notre Dame church, Huy, Belgium, dating back to the 13th century. Date: circa 1910

Gate in parish church, Dixmude (Diksmuide), Belgium
Ornate gate in parish church, Dixmude (Diksmuide), Belgium, dating back to the 15th century. Date: circa 1910

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