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Halls Collection (page 3)

Background imageHalls Collection: Canadian fire hall (fire station)

Canadian fire hall (fire station)
One of the fire halls in Ottawa that provided volunteers for the Corps. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF)

Background imageHalls Collection: Plaistow National School

Plaistow National School
An early school for working class children - Halls Ville National School, housed in a shed at Plaistow (pronounced PlaRstow !) New Town, east London Date: 1857

Background imageHalls Collection: Bedford College for Women, Regents Park, London

Bedford College for Women, Regents Park, London - inside a Hall of Residence. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHalls Collection: The Hall of Science Chicago Worlds Fair

The Hall of Science Chicago Worlds Fair
The Hall of Science at the Century of Progress International Exposition (Chicago Worlds Fair) 1933/4. It was held to celebrate the citys centennial

Background imageHalls Collection: Vesta Tilley (1864 - 1952)

Vesta Tilley (1864 - 1952)
Promotional postcard for Vesta Tilley (1864-1952). Vesta Tilley was the leading male impersonator on the music halls of her day, and not usually shown in womens clothes

Background imageHalls Collection: Ernie Mayne by George Cooke

Ernie Mayne by George Cooke
Promotional image on an envelope fpr Ernie Mayne (17 March 1871 - 15 May 1937), an English music hall entertainer. He weighed about 20 stone

Background imageHalls Collection: On Night Duty - Tom Nelson

On Night Duty - Tom Nelson
Promotional postcard for On Night Duty, a music hall sketch performed by Tom Nelson, pictured here as a policeman looking up at his namesake in Trafalgar Square

Background imageHalls Collection: Advertisement for the Palais de Danse, Hammersmith, 1919

Advertisement for the Palais de Danse, Hammersmith, 1919
1919 advert for the Palais de Danse, a vast and hugely popular dance venue in West London where American jazz bands played the tunes

Background imageHalls Collection: Miss Elizabeths Prisoner by R N Stephens & E Lyall Swete

Miss Elizabeths Prisoner by R N Stephens & E Lyall Swete
Promotional postcard for Miss Elizabeths Prisoner by Robert Neilson Stephens and E. Lyall Swete. First produced Imperial Theatre, 16th April 1904. Peyton with Miss Elizabeth

Background imageHalls Collection: Little Tich as Captain of the Forty

Little Tich as Captain of the Forty
LITTLE TICH (Harry Relph) Music hall entertainer (1867 - 1928), posed in his famous 28" boots called slapshoes, for his Big Boot dance. Date: 1929

Background imageHalls Collection: Harry Lauder

Harry Lauder
Sir Harry Lauder (1870-1950) Scottish music hall entertainer, pictured in caricature by Simpson. Date: 1929

Background imageHalls Collection: The Music Hall by Harry Furniss

The Music Hall by Harry Furniss
Portrayal of an interior of an Edwardian music hall. Date: 1929

Background imageHalls Collection: International Art Exhibition, Turin, Italy

International Art Exhibition, Turin, Italy, promoting art nouveau. Seen here is the Pavilion for cars and cycles. Date: 1902

Background imageHalls Collection: Trade fair exhibition, Bari, Italy

Trade fair exhibition, Bari, Italy
Trade fair exhibition halls and pavilions, Bari, Italy. Date: circa 1930

Background imageHalls Collection: The imperial gardens of Summer Palace in Peking, circa 1800

The imperial gardens of Summer Palace in Peking, circa 1800.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageHalls Collection: Luxembourg Palace One of the halls in 1884

Luxembourg Palace One of the halls in 1884
Luxembourg Palace. One of its halls in 1884. 19th century. French School anonymous. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum

Background imageHalls Collection: China - Interior of a Joss House

China - Interior of a Joss House
Lantern slide of Interior of a Joss House. A Shenist temple or Chinese folk temple is a place for worshiping the variety of indigenous Chinese shen (deities, saints)

Background imageHalls Collection: Oktoberfest scene, Munich, Germany

Oktoberfest scene, Munich, Germany, with various beer halls. circa 1920

Background imageHalls Collection: Oktoberfest scene, Hofbrauhaus, Munich, Germany

Oktoberfest scene, Hofbrauhaus, Munich, Germany
Oktoberfest scene, with people gathered at the Hofbrauhaus, Munich, Germany. Date: 1930s

Background imageHalls Collection: Palma, Mallorca, Spain, - Cupola - True Cross

Palma, Mallorca, Spain, - Cupola - True Cross
Palma, mallorca, Spain. Cupola In the chapel of the True Cross found within Baroque Capital Hall in the Cathedral Sa seu. Date: 2013

Background imageHalls Collection: Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Cupola in the chapel of True Cross

Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Cupola in the chapel of True Cross
Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Cupola found within the chapel of the True Cross in Boroque Capital Hall, which is situated within the Cathedral Sa Seu. Date: 2013

Background imageHalls Collection: Palma, Mallorca, Spain - True Cross - Baroque Capital Hall

Palma, Mallorca, Spain - True Cross - Baroque Capital Hall
Palma, Mallorca, Spain - The True Cross in the Baroque Capital Hall situated within the Cathedral Sa Seu. Date: 2013

Background imageHalls Collection: Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Baroque Capital Hall

Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Baroque Capital Hall
Palma, Mallorca, Spain - The Baroque Capital Hall situated inside the Cathedral Sa Seu. Date: 2013

Background imageHalls Collection: Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Plaza Cort at City Hall

Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Plaza Cort at City Hall
Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Plaza Cort at the City Hall. Date: 2013

Background imageHalls Collection: Patriotism at the Halls, WW1

Patriotism at the Halls, WW1
Sketches by Tony Sarg showing performers at various London shows singing patriotic songs shortly after the outbreak of the First World War

Background imageHalls Collection: Decking the halls: Christmas decorations, 1871

Decking the halls: Christmas decorations, 1871
Women decorate the interior of a house at Christmas with festive greenery. A stags head is being festooned with garlands, whilst a ball of mistletoe hangs from the light. Date: 1871

Background imageHalls Collection: Clarice Mayne in 1922

Clarice Mayne in 1922
Clarice Mayne (1886 1966), singer and performer of music halls and variety shows. Starring here in Jack and the Beanstalk in London Hipprodrome

Background imageHalls Collection: Polis theatre & East Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut

Polis theatre & East Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut. Opened 1897, Closed 1928 Date: c. 1900s

Background imageHalls Collection: Fishmongers at an indoor market in London

Fishmongers at an indoor market in London

Background imageHalls Collection: A couple dressed in their finery, dancing

A couple dressed in their finery, dancing

Background imageHalls Collection: Exterior view of Collins Music Hall, Islington, London

Exterior view of Collins Music Hall, Islington, London

Background imageHalls Collection: The entrance hall of the Cavendish Hotel

The entrance hall of the Cavendish Hotel, 81-83 Jermyn Street, London Date: C. 1910

Background imageHalls Collection: Stockholm Central Station. Waiting Hall

Stockholm Central Station. Waiting Hall

Background imageHalls Collection: Earls Court takes shape

Earls Court takes shape
A new exhibition centre for London. Earls Court exhibition centre in the midst of construction showing the main hall of the vast building

Background imageHalls Collection: Vintners Hall London

Vintners Hall London
The Vintner Sherriff receives the congratulations of the Company in the Grand Chamber. Date: 1841

Background imageHalls Collection: Dyers Hall London

Dyers Hall London
Dyers Hall, College Street Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Ironmongers Hall

Ironmongers Hall, Fenchurch Street Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Goldsmiths Hall

Goldsmiths Hall, Foster Lane Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Fishmongers Hall

Fishmongers Hall, Thames Street Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Grocers Hall

Grocers Hall, Poultry Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Mercers Hall London

Mercers Hall London
Mercers Hall, Cheapside Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Merchant Taylors Hall

Merchant Taylors Hall, Threadneedle Street Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Painter Stainers Hall

Painter Stainers Hall, Little Trinity Lane Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Saddlers Hall London

Saddlers Hall London
Saddlers Hall, Cheapside Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Skinners Hall London

Skinners Hall London
Skinners Hall, Newgate Hill Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Watermans Hall London

Watermans Hall London
Watermans Hall, Saint Marys Hill Date: 1830

Background imageHalls Collection: Stationers Hall

Stationers Hall, near Paternoster Row Date: circa 1750

Background imageHalls Collection: Barber Surgeons

Barber Surgeons
A new member is admitted to the company in Barber Surgeons Hall. Date: 1841



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