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Houses Collection (page 6)

Background imageHouses Collection: Old Chelsea riverside, London

Old Chelsea riverside, London
A view across the Thames to the riverside of old Chelsea where a new embankment was under construction in the late 19th century

Background imageHouses Collection: The Old Stone House. Long Island, 1699

The Old Stone House. Long Island, 1699
The Old Stone House. Long Island, New York, 1699. Date: ca. 1847

Background imageHouses Collection: Limone, Lake Garda, Italy

Limone, Lake Garda, Italy
Limone sul Garda is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy (northern Italy), on the shore of Lake Garda

Background imageHouses Collection: Royal Wedding 1891 - Cliveden

Royal Wedding 1891 - Cliveden
Cliveden, the seat of the Duke of Westminster near Taplow in Buckinghamshire, lent to Prince and Princess Aribert of Anhalt (the latter formerly Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein)

Background imageHouses Collection: Timber-Framed Cottages

Timber-Framed Cottages
Timber-framed Clergy Houses just within the gateway of the churchyard at Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 16th century

Background imageHouses Collection: London Romance

London Romance
A couple shelter from the rain under a red umbrella during a romantic walk beside the River Thames and the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, central London. Date: 1960s

Background imageHouses Collection: Children in the falling snow

Children in the falling snow
Five children in the falling snow, on a country lane. 20th century

Background imageHouses Collection: Telford Modern Housing

Telford Modern Housing
New town style modern housing in Telford, Shropshire Date: 1950s

Background imageHouses Collection: Met Police officer giving directions

Met Police officer giving directions
A Metropolitan Police officer in Central London, giving directions to a young woman in a Rover 90 saloon car, with the Houses of Parliament in the background

Background imageHouses Collection: Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - General View

Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - General View
General View of Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey

Background imageHouses Collection: Bomb damage in Plymouth

Bomb damage in Plymouth
The morning after the raid - Plymouth. Mr Widdicombe walks through the bombed streets to salvage what he can of his belongings

Background imageHouses Collection: Thames Gold Fields, Grahamstown, New Zealand

Thames Gold Fields, Grahamstown, New Zealand
Engraving of small town with wooden framed houses, towers and industrial chimneys. Scene of the New Zealand gold rush

Background imageHouses Collection: Worth Fashion House 1890

Worth Fashion House 1890
Well-to-do women try on their new dresses at Maison Worth, Paris

Background imageHouses Collection: Statue of Richard I

Statue of Richard I
RICHARD I, THE LIONHEART The statue of King Richard I, by Carlo Marochetti, outside the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London

Background imageHouses Collection: Police Officer & Big Ben

Police Officer & Big Ben
Police officer on duty outside Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, London Metropolitan police

Background imageHouses Collection: MILK BELOW

MILK BELOW
In Londons Cavendish Square the milk-woman cries Milk below ! to the servants in the basements of the houses

Background imageHouses Collection: In a London Coffee House

In a London Coffee House
Socialising in a London coffee house

Background imageHouses Collection: Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, 1866

Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, 1866
Engraving showing a street scene in Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, London, 1866. The houses on the right were built by John Kelk between 1863-7

Background imageHouses Collection: Burns Mausoleum Edinburg

Burns Mausoleum Edinburg
ROBERT BURNS Monument to Scotlands national poet at Calton Hill, Edinburgh

Background imageHouses Collection: Copperfield / Micawber

Copperfield / Micawber
The inimitable Mr Micawber standing jauntily in a street with Georgian houses behind him

Background imageHouses Collection: Oxford Castel C16th ?

Oxford Castel C16th ?
Plan of the motte and bailey castle of William the Conqueror showing the ditch, surrounding houses & their gardens, the Session House & St Georges Tower & the keep

Background imageHouses Collection: Westminster 1950S

Westminster 1950S
The Houses of Parliament seen the south side of the river Thames across Lambeth Bridge

Background imageHouses Collection: Blackpool Hotels

Blackpool Hotels
A busy scene showing holidaymakers entering and leaving typical Victorian boarding houses at Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Background imageHouses Collection: Westminster Clock C19

Westminster Clock C19
The Westminster Clock on the Houses of Parliament, London. Its bell, Big Ben, gives its name to the clock itself

Background imageHouses Collection: Covent Garden Coffee

Covent Garden Coffee
Early morning in a coffeehouse near Covent Garden

Background imageHouses Collection: Country House / Bagshot, Surrey

Country House / Bagshot, Surrey
Admiral Keppels house, near Bagshot, Surrey

Background imageHouses Collection: Flowers and Path

Flowers and Path

Background imageHouses Collection: Middle Street, Deal, Kent

Middle Street, Deal, Kent, once infamous for its smuggling connections. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageHouses Collection: Ismidt (Izmit), Turkey

Ismidt (Izmit), Turkey
Izmit, Turkey - houses a harbour 87 km southeast of Istanbul. The Eastern and most senior capital city of the Roman Empire between 286-324 AD

Background imageHouses Collection: Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, London

Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, London - absolutely classic late Victorian suburban housing. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHouses Collection: The desert town of Dhiban, south of Amman, Jordan

The desert town of Dhiban, south of Amman, Jordan
The desert town of Dhiban, Jordan, Known to the Moabites as Dibon, it is located in Madaba Governorate, south of Amman and east of the Dead Sea

Background imageHouses Collection: Rag n Bone man Stockport slum yard

Rag n Bone man Stockport slum yard
A Rag n Bone man pushes his barrow though a slum cummunal yard in Stockport, Cheshire, England. He is watched by small children. The property was demolished shortly afterwards Date: circa 1970

Background imageHouses Collection: Slum communal yard, Stockport

Slum communal yard, Stockport
Small children and mongrel dogs beneath the washing lines in the communal back yard of slum property in Stockport, Cheshire, England. The property was demolished shortly afterwards Date: circa 1970

Background imageHouses Collection: Coal mining terraced houses at Tredegar, South Wales

Coal mining terraced houses at Tredegar, South Wales
Rows of terraced, working class houses on a winter hillside in Tredegar, South Wales. First published in The Sunday Times in 1988. 1988

Background imageHouses Collection: Village Scene - Ivory Coast - 1940s

Village Scene - Ivory Coast - 1940s - French West Africa was a federation of eight French colonial territories in Africa: Mauritania, Senegal, French Sudan, French Guinea, Ivory Coast, Upper Volta

Background imageHouses Collection: Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, England

Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, England
Brand new houses in Art Deco style at Goring-by-Sea, a neighbourhood of the Borough of Worthing in West Sussex, England. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHouses Collection: The Bridge and Overy Liberty, Dartford, Kent, England. In Medieval Dartford

The Bridge and Overy Liberty, Dartford, Kent, England. In Medieval Dartford, Overy Liberty was separated from the rest of the town by the River Darent. Date: 1906

Background imageHouses Collection: The Madras Club, Chennai, India, c. 1880 s

The Madras Club, Chennai, India, c. 1880 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Madras Club, Chennai, India, c.1880 s

Background imageHouses Collection: North or inside view of Traitors Gate, Tower of London

North or inside view of Traitors Gate, Tower of London
North or inside view of Traitors Gate, principal entrance to the Tower of London from the River Thames.Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of

Background imageHouses Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh laying his cape over a puddle for

Sir Walter Raleigh laying his cape over a puddle for Queen Elizabeth I at Greenwich. She wears a bonnet, huge lace ruff collar, puff sleeves and hoop dress

Background imageHouses Collection: Advertisement for the famous Ace of Spades road house, the progenitor of a number of road

Advertisement for the famous Ace of Spades road house, the progenitor of a number of road houses that attracted fun-seeking motorists during the inter-war years

Background imageHouses Collection: Cartoon, Houses of Parliament, London

Cartoon, Houses of Parliament, London. 1924

Background imageHouses Collection: Advert, Nash Houses, Eastcote, Middlesex

Advert, Nash Houses, Eastcote, Middlesex
Advert for Nash Houses at Nash Way, Eastcote, Middlesex, also at Rayners Lane and South Harrow. 1934

Background imageHouses Collection: Advert for Ace of Spades road house 1933

Advert for Ace of Spades road house 1933
Advertisement for The Ace of Spades road-house on the Kingston by-pass, considered the first of its kind. Road-houses sprang up along arterial roads leading out of London

Background imageHouses Collection: View of part of Duke Street, West Smithfield, 1807

View of part of Duke Street, West Smithfield, 1807
View of part of Duke Street, formerly Duck Lane, West Smithfield, 1807. Tudor timber houses of oak, chestnut and plaster. Man on a ladder lighting a gas lantern

Background imageHouses Collection: Tudor houses on the corner of Chancery Lane

Tudor houses on the corner of Chancery Lane, Fleet Street, 1789. External specimen of the Grotesque Bracketed Front and Projecting Stories of the reign of Edward VI. Demolished 1799

Background imageHouses Collection: 1931 British General Election, women MPs

1931 British General Election, women MPs
1931 British General Election, twelve women MPs elected. From left to right: Mrs Helen Shaw, Lady Gwendolen Iveagh, Miss Irene Ward, Miss Thelma Cazalet, Mrs Mavis Tate, Mrs Ida Copeland

Background imageHouses Collection: Mariga Guinness with derelict Georgian house in Dublin

Mariga Guinness with derelict Georgian house in Dublin
Mariga Guinness, wife of the president of the Irish Georgian Society, bought her house (freestanding in the background) for 550, and spent 4000 repairing it. Date: 1966



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