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Ladder Collection (page 6)

Background imageLadder Collection: Room in which Joan of Arc was born

Room in which Joan of Arc was born, in Domremy, north-eastern France, as it existed in 1812. 1812

Background imageLadder Collection: Henry VIIIs New Clock, Hampton Court, 1540 Henry VIIIs New Clock, Hampton Court

Henry VIIIs New Clock, Hampton Court, 1540 Henry VIIIs New Clock, Hampton Court
Henry VIIIs New Clock, Hampton Court, 1540. 1540

Background imageLadder Collection: Stationery, C A Brown (Bradford) Ltd

Stationery, C A Brown (Bradford) Ltd, West Yorkshire, window cleaners - for a brighter outlook. 1967

Background imageLadder Collection: Twelfth Day celebration, The King of the Bean

Twelfth Day celebration, The King of the Bean
Twelfth Day celebration (6 January), The King of the Bean

Background imageLadder Collection: Girl Workers of London - The Shop Girl

Girl Workers of London - The Shop Girl. 1898

Background imageLadder Collection: HMS Bellerophon, British battleship

HMS Bellerophon, British battleship, showing the starboard gun turret. The photographer, Mrs Broom, was the only prominent female photographer with her own premises and a Royal Warrant

Background imageLadder Collection: View inside Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent

View inside Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent, by this time accessible via the new railway from London to Dover. From left to right can be seen the Elizabeth Gallery, Barrack Room, Prison

Background imageLadder Collection: Earl of Leicesters Bell, Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent

Earl of Leicesters Bell, Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent. Date: 1843

Background imageLadder Collection: Mill Room in the Staffordshire Potteries

Mill Room in the Staffordshire Potteries
Mill Room where the ingredients are mixed, Staffordshire Potteries. 1843

Background imageLadder Collection: Mica and quartz rock formation in Brazil

Mica and quartz rock formation in Brazil. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs, Augsburg, 1828

Background imageLadder Collection: Norman warfare and seacraft

Norman warfare and seacraft: soldiers storming a tower with ladders 253, battle at sea on boats 254, Norman ship with sail, battle galley, ferry with oar and boat 255-258

Background imageLadder Collection: Jacobs ladder or Greek valerian, Polemonium caeruleum

Jacobs ladder or Greek valerian, Polemonium caeruleum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1791

Background imageLadder Collection: Inside view of the Watch Tower discovered

Inside view of the Watch Tower discovered near Ludgate Hill, May 1, 1792. Barbican or part of the old City wall of 1276. Copperplate engraving drawn

Background imageLadder Collection: Assault with tower and testudo on a medieval

Assault with tower and testudo on a medieval castle portcullis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Giovanni Migliari from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageLadder Collection: Ancient Chinese weapons and war engines

Ancient Chinese weapons and war engines
Ancient Chinese weapons including shield 1, bow and arrow 2, axe 10, helmet 12, lance 8, 9, quiver 4, and war engines, including mobile siege ladder 13, mobile moat bridge 15, fire starter engine 14

Background imageLadder Collection: Interior of a house in Unalaska

Interior of a house in Unalaska
Interior of an underground Aleut house in Unalaska, with women caring for children and weaving straw goods. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageLadder Collection: Gas works, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London

Gas works, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London
Scene outside the gas works in Horseferry Road, Westminster, London, at a time when the streets were lit by gas. Date: 1842

Background imageLadder Collection: Young man thatching a roof, Lamorna Cove, Cornwall

Young man thatching a roof, Lamorna Cove, Cornwall
Young man thatching a roof, Lamorna Cove, Penwith, Cornwall. circa 1960s

Background imageLadder Collection: Two men thatching a roof, Lamorna Cove, Cornwall

Two men thatching a roof, Lamorna Cove, Cornwall
Two young men thatching a roof, Lamorna Cove, Penwith, Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageLadder Collection: Poster, Veritas Mantles and Burners

Poster, Veritas Mantles and Burners, British Made -- Gosh! them Veritas beat all. circa 1910

Background imageLadder Collection: Advert, Carrs Ladder Tapes for Venetian Blinds

Advert, Carrs Ladder Tapes for Venetian Blinds - An Up-to-Date Policeman. 1897

Background imageLadder Collection: Father Christmas climbing a ladder in the snow

Father Christmas climbing a ladder in the snow
Decorative Christmas frieze, Father Christmas climbing a ladder in the snow to deliver presents

Background imageLadder Collection: Securing a house against air raids, WW1

Securing a house against air raids, WW1
Securing a house against air raids with sacks of earth to cover the rafters during the First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageLadder Collection: Stacking hay in a farmyard

Stacking hay in a farmyard. 19th century

Background imageLadder Collection: Carpenter at work

Carpenter at work. circa 1800

Background imageLadder Collection: Stationery, Alfred Beer of Bristol, Ladder Manufacturer

Stationery, Alfred Beer of Bristol, Ladder Manufacturer. 1891

Background imageLadder Collection: Brazilian Revolution of 1930

Brazilian Revolution of 1930
The events in Recife during the Brazilian Revolution of 1930. On the left, government cavalry charges at a crowd. On the right, a house is on fire

Background imageLadder Collection: Escort of Cavalry resting 1847

Escort of Cavalry resting 1847
An escort of cavalrymen stop at a pulque shop, on the road between San Martin and Puebla. Various soldiers rest on their horses or stand by them

Background imageLadder Collection: Spanish Consul demands Reparations for Insult

Spanish Consul demands Reparations for Insult
At Tampico, the Spanish consul demands reparations for insults against the Spanish nationality. A huge crowd of people are gathered outside a large building flying the Mexican flag

Background imageLadder Collection: Beating the bounds of the parish, St Clement Danes, London

Beating the bounds of the parish, St Clement Danes, London
Beating the bounds of the parish, St Clement Danes, City of Westminster, London -- a custom dating back to Roman times, thought to be a survival of the Terminalia, or festival of Terminus

Background imageLadder Collection: Round Tower, Kildare, County Kildare, Irish Republic

Round Tower, Kildare, County Kildare, Irish Republic
Round Tower (108 feet high), Kildare, County Kildare, Irish Republic. Date: early 20th century

Background imageLadder Collection: Sea front at Blackpool, Lancashire

Sea front at Blackpool, Lancashire
The sea front at Blackpool, Lancashire, on a wet day, October 1932. 1932

Background imageLadder Collection: Largest tote in the world, White City, West London

Largest tote in the world, White City, West London
Largest tote in the world at White City, West London, for the Greyhound Derby 1932. 1932

Background imageLadder Collection: The Storming of the Castle of St Salvador 1705

The Storming of the Castle of St Salvador 1705
The Storming of the Castle of St Salvador in 1705. 1705

Background imageLadder Collection: Angel outside a house on a cutout Christmas card

Angel outside a house on a cutout Christmas card
Angel in the snow, looking through the window of a house on a cutout three-dimensional Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageLadder Collection: Boy with cat and birds on a cutout Christmas card

Boy with cat and birds on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Background imageLadder Collection: Copper plate, Widow of a hero, by Robert Austin

Copper plate, Widow of a hero, by Robert Austin
Original copper plate (cancelled), Widow of a hero, by Robert Austin. circa early 1920s

Background imageLadder Collection: Scene from The Vicar of Wakefield

Scene from The Vicar of Wakefield at the Standard Theatre, London. 1870

Background imageLadder Collection: Frolicking clowns

Frolicking clowns
Two frolicking clowns balancing chairs to make a ladder. Date: 1900

Background imageLadder Collection: Coming of Autumn 1906

Coming of Autumn 1906
Woman picking apples while standing on a stepladder. Date: 1906

Background imageLadder Collection: London Fire Brigade extended ladder

London Fire Brigade extended ladder with a man standing near the top. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1930s

Background imageLadder Collection: London Fire Brigade operating extended ladder

London Fire Brigade operating extended ladder
London Fire Brigade operating an extended ladder. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageLadder Collection: London Fire Brigade at work in a narrow street

London Fire Brigade at work in a narrow street
London Fire Brigade at work with an extended ladder in a narrow street, probably in the City of London. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageLadder Collection: LCC-LFB - Dennis pump escape fire engine

LCC-LFB - Dennis pump escape fire engine
LCC-LFB 61 - Dennis pump escape fire engine, 30 April 1950. Date: 1950

Background imageLadder Collection: A firefighter with a Merryweather wheeled ladder escape

A firefighter with a Merryweather wheeled ladder escape
A firefighter with a wheeled ladder escape, Merryweathers Police Fire Ladders. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageLadder Collection: Firefighters and policemen climbing a ladder

Firefighters and policemen climbing a ladder, while a woman and girl stand in the open doorway below. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLadder Collection: Carte de Visite - Fruit Picking

Carte de Visite - Fruit Picking in an orchard. circa 1890

Background imageLadder Collection: A firefighter in action on a wheeled ladder escape

A firefighter in action on a wheeled ladder escape. Date: circa 1900s



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