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Background imageHoused Collection: Santa Casa, Loreto

Santa Casa, Loreto
THE SANTA CASA, LORETO 1291 : Marys house flies from Nazareth to Tersat, then 1294 first to Picenum then Loreto, where in 1534 it is housed within this basilica

Background imageHoused 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 imageHoused Collection: Baking Day at Farm 1855

Baking Day at Farm 1855
Baking day in a French farm : the oven is housed in the barn Date: 1855

Background imageHoused Collection: Belgian Patients & VAD Staff, B Ward, Quex Park

Belgian Patients & VAD Staff, B Ward, Quex Park.This ward was situated in the first gallery of the Museum, built in 1896, The Gallery housed a diorama (right hand side of photograph)

Background imageHoused Collection: Quex House with car

Quex House with car
View of the front of Quex House. Possibly taken just before the Hospital opened in mid October 1914. A small car is parked at the front

Background imageHoused Collection: Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Zimbabwe
Black and white lantern Slide of Zimbabwye - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection

Background imageHoused Collection: Sicily - Palermo

Sicily - Palermo
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a panoramic view of Palermo. In the forefront, a man stands next to a large bell that is housed in a brick built structure

Background imageHoused Collection: Paris Exhibition 1900 - The Trocadero

Paris Exhibition 1900 - The Trocadero
Slide showing a colour picture of The Mus饠 d Ethnographie du Trocad鲯, the first anthropological museum in Paris, founded in 1878

Background imageHoused Collection: Chester Workhouse Childrens Outing

Chester Workhouse Childrens Outing
A group of children from Chester Unions cottage homes on an outing to the seaside, accompanied by adult helpers. The homes housed pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1925

Background imageHoused Collection: Dumfries house where Burns died and Boys Industrial School

Dumfries house where Burns died and Boys Industrial School
The house (left) in Dumfries where poet Robert Burns died. The building to its right housed a boys industrial school Date: Date unknown

Background imageHoused Collection: Wellingborough Boys Home Picnic

Wellingborough Boys Home Picnic
Boys and staff from the Hatton Home, Broad Green, Wellingborough, on an Easter picnic. The homes premises, previously known as Hatton Hall, was donated to the Waifs and Strays Society in 1913

Background imageHoused Collection: Brighton Childrens Home, Sussex

Brighton Childrens Home, Sussex
Residents of the Waifs and Strays Societys Home For Girls, at Egremont Place, Brighton. The home was originally opened in 1854 as the Brighton and Hove Industrial School

Background imageHoused Collection: Israel Mar Saba

Israel Mar Saba
(aka Santa Saba) - the Greek Orthodox monastery, in the Kidron Valley, one of the worlds oldest, once housed some 4000 monks, but now there are only 20. Date: circa 1840

Background imageHoused Collection: Italy Pignerol

Italy Pignerol
At various periods Pignerol has been in French hands : its massive fortress has housed many famous prisoners, but none more celebrated than The Man in the Iron Mask. Date: 17th century

Background imageHoused Collection: Gloster Mars I, G-EAXZ, in its Gloster I form where the ?

Gloster Mars I, G-EAXZ, in its Gloster I form where the ?
Gloster Mars I, G-EAXZ, in its Gloster I form where the fuel tank was housed internally to improve the pilot?s view and the wings were rebuilt

Background imageHoused Collection: The Lawn at Hollybrook House, Southampton

The Lawn at Hollybrook House, Southampton
The garden lawn at the Southampton Unions Hollybrook House childrens home. A man tends a baby in a pram, and a tent stands in the distance. The home housed pauper children away from the workhouse

Background imageHoused Collection: The Maschinenzentrale in the Dornier DoX

The Maschinenzentrale in the Dornier DoX housed the flight engineers and the powerplant instrumentation as well as multifarious throttle controls

Background imageHoused Collection: Cottage Homes at Wavertee, Liverpool

Cottage Homes at Wavertee, Liverpool
Childrens houses at the cottage homes site opened by the Liverpool poor law authority at Olive Mount, Wavertree, in 1898. The homes housed pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1925

Background imageHoused Collection: Fire Aboard Training Ship Goliath

Fire Aboard Training Ship Goliath
A graphic depiction of a devastating fire on board the training ship Goliath which housed pauper boys from Londons Forest Gate District School. Twenty-three died in the blaze. Date: 1875

Background imageHoused Collection: 1903 machine and large camp building where it was housed, an

1903 machine and large camp building where it was housed, and smaller building used as a workshop and living quarters at Kill Devil Hills. Date 1903 Nov. 24

Background imageHoused Collection: Government at Bordeaux

Government at Bordeaux
While Paris is under the control of the Commune, the Assemblee nationale is housed in the Grand-Theatre at Bordeaux. Date: April-may 1871

Background imageHoused Collection: Monster Cactus at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1845

Monster Cactus at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1845
Engraving of a monster cactus (Echinocactus Stainesii) housed in the collection of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey in 1845. Date: 4 January 1845

Background imageHoused Collection: Bridgend Cottage Homes, Glamorgan

Bridgend Cottage Homes, Glamorgan
The Bridgend Unions cottage homes at Merthyr Mawr Road, to the south of Bridgend. The homes, opened in 1879, housed pauper children away from the workhouse

Background imageHoused Collection: Band programme - Aston Union Cottage Homes

Band programme - Aston Union Cottage Homes
Specimen programme of music performed by the boys military band at Aston Unions cottage homes at Erdington, Birmingham. The homes, opened in 1899, housed pauper children away from the main workhouse

Background imageHoused Collection: Swinton Schools, Manchester

Swinton Schools, Manchester
The Manchester Union Industrial School at Swinton. The school, where 800 pauper children were housed and educated away from the workhouse, was established in 1843, one of the earliest of its type

Background imageHoused Collection: Camels at a Fondouk

Camels at a Fondouk
Camels at a Fandouk (trading post), Algeria, North Africa. The Fandouks are the old inns and trading posts for a city. Animals of the traders were housed inside the courtyards of the fandouk

Background imageHoused Collection: Royal Mews 1850

Royal Mews 1850
The Royal Mews, which will be demolished in 1830 to enasble the construction of Trafalgar Square : the royal carriages will then be housed in the Mews in Buckingham Palace Rd

Background imageHoused Collection: New X Naval School

New X Naval School
The Royal Naval School, when it was housed in New Cross, in southeast London

Background imageHoused Collection: The Householders Share in the War

The Householders Share in the War
Billeting troops in an English village during World War One. As volunteers were trained, they needed to be housed and many home owners accommodated soldiers

Background imageHoused Collection: Wylds Great Globe, Leicester Square, London, 1851

Wylds Great Globe, Leicester Square, London, 1851
Engraving showing the building built for Wylds Great Globe in the early 1850 s. This building housed a 10, 000 sq. foot painting of planet Earth

Background imageHoused Collection: The Royal Hospital of Bethlehem; the gallery for women

The Royal Hospital of Bethlehem; the gallery for women
The hospital also known as Bethlem Royal Hospital or Bedlam was the oldest psychiatric hospital in the world. The building has been moved around many sites

Background imageHoused Collection: Mount Athos, Greece

Mount Athos, Greece
The monastery of Mount Athos, Greece, at one time housed more than six thousand monks, refugees from the wicked world beyond its strongly fortified walls

Background imageHoused Collection: The Skerryvore Lighthouse, off Argyllshire, 1844

The Skerryvore Lighthouse, off Argyllshire, 1844
Engraving of the Skerryvore lighthouse, 1844. Built between 1836 and 1843, with 6000 tons of granite, the lighthouse entered service on 1st February 1844

Background imageHoused Collection: Skopelos Town, Greece

Skopelos Town, Greece
White painted housed with red tile roofs cling to the hillside town of Skopelos Town, Skopelos, one of the Sporades group of islands, of Greece

Background imageHoused Collection: Richmond Green

Richmond Green
A glimpse of Richmond Green, Surrey, with its delightful range of mansions, which once housed the Maids of Honour of the King Georges of England

Background imageHoused Collection: Royal Academy 1810

Royal Academy 1810
The hall of the Royal Academy, at this time housed in Somerset House; in 1837 it will move to Trafalgar Square, and finally in 1868 to Burlington House, Piccadilly

Background imageHoused Collection: Neufchatel Dispute 3

Neufchatel Dispute 3
Prussias claim to the canton of Neufchatel is supported by royalists who are overcome by the federal forces and prisoners temporarily housed in the chateaus chapel

Background imageHoused Collection: Refugees from Naples

Refugees from Naples, taken by Garibaldis forces, seek refuge in Rome, where they are housed in the Sistine convent

Background imageHoused Collection: Peru Spencer Museum

Peru Spencer Museum
Interior of the Spencer Museum of Peruvian artifacts and antiquities, now housed in the University of Kansas

Background imageHoused Collection: Stamp Office 1809

Stamp Office 1809
Housed in Somerset House : at this time the government derived substantial duty from the stamping of documents of all kinds, including newspapers

Background imageHoused Collection: Egypt / Mummies / Mag Pittor

Egypt / Mummies / Mag Pittor
Mummies of a CAT and a JACKAL, housed in the British Museum, London

Background imageHoused Collection: Housesteads Fort

Housesteads Fort
The approach from the east towards the fort of Housteads, perched atop a limestone crag on Hadrians Wall. The fort is very well preserved, and housed an early Roman hospital

Background imageHoused Collection: Housesteads Milecastle

Housesteads Milecastle
The milecastle at Housesteads, directly on Hadrians Wall. The milecastle housed up to eight soldiers, and acted as a guard post for the Roman frontier

Background imageHoused Collection: Great Eastern Forge

Great Eastern Forge
In the forge housed on the deck of the Great Eastern iron plating is prepared for the capstan

Background imageHoused Collection: Domesday Book

Domesday Book
THE DOMESDAY BOOK - the earliest surviving public record, a survey of landholding ordered by William I the Conqueror; now housed in the Public Record Office

Background imageHoused Collection: Tothill Fields Prison

Tothill Fields Prison
Bridewell Prison also called Tothill Fields as it stood in an area of Westminster of the same name. It housed women and boys under 17. The boys given their dinner. Date: 1862

Background imageHoused Collection: Vernon Gallery

Vernon Gallery
Ladies and gentlemen looking with interest at the paintings of the Vernon Collection, housed then in the basement of the National Gallery, London

Background imageHoused Collection: Royal Naval Museum 1842

Royal Naval Museum 1842
The exhibition of ship models at the Royal Naval Museum, housed at Somerset House, London



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