Houses Collection (page 66)

Boundary House, Wellington Terrace (opposite Kensington Gardens), London. One of Londons smallest houses, on the boundary between Kensington and Paddington. Date: 19th century

World War Two Bomb Damage
A couple survey the damage caused by a bomb dropped on the UK during World War Two. Date: circa 1942

Austrian troops marching through Medice, Bosnia, WW1
Austro-Hungarian troops marching through Medice, Bosnia, on the eastern front during the First World War. Date: 1915-1917

Shetland Islands - Lerwick
Lerwick - the capital and main port of the Shetland Islands, Scotland (" A Northern Venice" !). Date: circa 1910s

Russian peasant boy asks Papa for candy Date: 1912

Three little girls in straw bonnets on a village green, with a shuttlecock and battledore, a skipping rope and a ball. Their names are Polly, Peg and Poppety. first published 1879

Istanbul, Turkey - The Old Quarter
Istanbul - The Old Quarter (Eski Mahalle). Date: circa 1910s

Sierra Leone, West Africa - Cotton Weaver at work in the open air. On wet days, the weaving is done in a Barri or working shed. Date: circa 1910s

The Netherlands - Veere - Scottish House
An elderly couple in the garden of a Scottish House in Veere, a city in the southwestern Netherlands, on Walcheren island in the province of Zeeland

Jericho, West Bank, Palestine
Jericho - an ancient city located near the Jordan River in the West Bank of the Palestinian territories, Israel. Date: circa 1910s

Village on a hill near Gaza, with cacti, WW1
A native village on a hill near Gaza during the First World War. Cacti are growing in the foreground. Date: circa 1917

Sopwith Camel looping the loop, WW1
A British Sopwith Camel fighter biplane looping the loop above the countryside during the First World War. Photo taken from another aircraft

Lannion, France - Rue de Treguier. The cross (lower left) marks the spot where the heroic Breton nobleman Geoffroy de Pont-Blanc died in the defense of Lannion against the English in 1346

Young Princess Elizabeth at Bekonscot
A 10-year-old Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) at Bekonscot in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire - the oldest original model village in the world - April, 1936. Date: 1936

Woman and Liverpool derelict house
A woman points at a terraced house with boarded-up windows in Liverpool, possibly one of the buildings destined to be demolished in the slum clearances of the 1950s and 1960s. 1960

Dutch houses in Haarlem, The Netherlands
Traditional Dutch houses and architecture in Haarlem, Holland. circa 2008

Houses in the Market Sqare in Bruges
Medieval style houses in the Market Square, Bruges, Belgium circa 2008

Begijnhof in Amsterdam
Traditional Dutch houses in Begijnhof in Amsterdam, Holland circa 2008

1930s housing
A typical example of 1930s housing, showing a pair of semi-detatched houses with rounded bays and the typical landscape windows of the period. c.1935

Elderly lady in front of Liverpool housing
]An elderly lady wearing a headscarf and shawl looks out at the camera on a Liverpool street of terraced housing. 1960

Market Square, Bruges
Medieval style houses in the Market Square, Bruges, Belgium circa 2008

Prince Philip driving to Houses of Parliament
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh driving himself alone to the Houses of Parliament where he was to join Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) for lunch with the Speaker. c.1948

Isle of Skye - The Island of Rhum viewed from Elgol Date: circa 1920s

View of Parliament Square, London, with a statue of Abraham Lincoln on the left, and a misty Big Ben in the distance on the right

Traditional house in Haarlem, The Netherlands circa 2008

Princess Elizabeth travelling to Parliament
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) glimpsed inside a royal car transporting her to the Houses of Parliament for a Commons debate on foreign affairs

Isle of Skye - Township amongst the Mountains
Isle of Skye - A Township amongst the Mountains Date: circa 1920s

The Tatler front cover, 9 May 1962
Front cover of The Tatler for May 1962 celebrating London Fashion Week and featuring three models (Jean Shrimpton at the back)

Stellenbosch, South Africa, 1886
The entrance to Stellenbosch, Cape colony, South Africa. Date: 1886

A Tongan Village, Tonga Date: circa 1920s

Chile - Valparaiso - A residential suburb - Vina del Mar Date: circa 1920s

Stepcote Hill, Exeter, Devon
Stepcote Hill - the ancient West Entrance to the City of Exeter, Devon. Date: circa 1930s

David Lewis Hostel and Club, Liverpool
The David Lewis Hostel and Club, Liverpool. The Hostel, run along the lines of Londons Rowton Houses, provided cheap and clean accommodation for working men

Llwynypia Hospital, Rhondda, Glamorgan
An atmospheric view of Llwynypia Hospital (upper part of picture). In the foreground are local houses and tram-tracks with a tram just visible

Sleeping cubicle, Rowton House, Camden

Reading room, Rowton House, Camden
A reading room at the Rowton House on Arlington Road, Camden. Rowton Houses provided cheap hostel-style accommodation for working men. Date: 1926

Rowton House, Kings Cross
The Rowton House at Kings Cross, London. Rowton Houses provided cheap hostel-style accommodation for working men. Date: Date unknown

ELH. Girls & boys come out to play
Girls & boys come out to play, the moon is shining bright as day... 20th century

Sweep! Sweep
Old Street Cries -- Sweep! Sweep!! 20th century

Sierra Leone - Kroo Bay, Freetown Date: circa 1905

Sierra Leone - Panguma Date: circa 1905

Arab Courtyard - Kuwait Date: circa 1910s

Marblehead Neck, Massachusetts - Front Street
The Houses on Front Street at Marblehead Neck, Massachusetts Date: circa 1909

Rural scene with red brick houses
A rural scene with red brick houses

Lakeside Villages - Dahomey / Benin
Dahomey (modern-day Benin) - Lakeside Villages with traditional houses/huts built on stilts. Date: circa 1910s

Brunei Town - Sultanate of Brunei
Stilt houses on the Brunei River in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei, Southeast Asia. Date: circa late 1950s

Isola dei Pescatori, Lago Maggiore
Houses on Pescatori Island ( Island of the Fishermen ) on Lake Maggiore, Italy and a view toward the Isola Bella (named for Isabella, Countess Borromeo)

The Netherlands - Marken. Houses with wide gables on the edge of a canal. The housewives have hung out their washing in long lines heading down to the edge of the water

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