Loft Collection

Two Horses and a Dachshund family
Two Horses peeking over the edge of their stable to see a Mother Dachshund and her brood of puppies Date: circa 1910s

Dolls House of Petronella Dunois, c. 1676
Dolls House of Petronella Dunois (1650-1695), c. 1676. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

A pigeon fancier at the Tipton Racing Pigeon Club, in the Black Country of West Midlands, England, holds a prize bird in his hands. It is a pied chequered hen. Date: 1990

Sailmaker William Leitch, in his sail loft in Loch Tarbert
Sailmaker William Leitch, in his sail loft in East Loch Tarbert, Scotland. William is the third generation of sailmakers to work from the old sail loft in Tarbert on the West Coast of Scotland

Old man in pigeon loft, Stoke
An old man wearing a cloth cap checks his racing pigeons in his back yard pigeon loft Date: 1987

Pigeons on roof
Group of fancy pigeons on a loft roof. Including some interesting feather foot varieties. Date: circa 1890s

Swaffham Prior Church Rood Screen, Cambs
This architectural drawing shows a decorative rood screen inside Swaffham Prior Church in Cambridge, topped with a sculptural depiction of a crucified Christ

Aldenham Church Rood Screen, Herts
An architectural drawing of the highly decorative rood screen inside Aldenham Church, Herts, the approach to the original medieval rood loft is still in existence. Date: circa 1910

Cover design, Do it yourself, December 1966 - warmer homes with lower fuel costs Date: 1966

Boys at Abbosholme school in uniform
School children in traditional uniform. The school was set up by Mr George Allen. Who published a volume entitled Abbotsholme, 1889-99; or, Ten Years in an Educational Laboratory, written by Dr

Boys making a pigeon loft
School children at the school Abbotsholme building a pigeon loft. The school was set up by Mr George Allen. Who published a volume entitled Abbotsholme, 1889-99; or

House with grape vine, garage and hay loft in Albertville. (Albertville is a subprefecture of the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region of Southeastern France). Date: 1937

Hay loft with trap and cart in Albertville. (Albertville is a subprefecture of the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region of Southeastern France). Date: 1937

Officers and signallers have stationed themselves in a loft or attic in the upper storey of a damaged building, whose windows command a view the enermy's postion

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

A Wireless Station on the Western Front
A wireless station installed in an old loft on the Western Front. Packing cases and roughly made tables serve as furniture and two operators, wearing the wireless receivers

The exterior of a pigeon-loft in the rue Magenta, Paris, where birds would arrive carrying messages from outside the city (2 of 2) Date: Jan-Feb 1871

The interior of a pigeon-loft in Paris, where birds would arrive carrying messages from outside the city (1 of 2) Date: Jan-Feb 1871

1798 LIEUT. TYRELLS / COL
The Rebels storming The Turret at Lieutenant Tyrrells: rebels shoot at fugitives in loft and set fire to flush them out Date: August 1798

1798 LIEUT. TYRELLS / B / W
The Rebels storming The Turret at Lieutenant Tyrrells: rebels shoot at fugitives in loft and set fire to flush them out Date: August 1798

The hands of sailmaker William Leitch, in his sail loft
The calloused working hands of sailmaker William Leitch, of East Loch Tarbert, Scotland. William is the third generation of sailmakers to work from the old sail loft in Tarbert on the West Coast of

Fifties Summer Frock
Wholesome young outdoors girl poses in a hay loft wearing a pretty floral print summer dress with square neckline, deep flounce & piped detail. A broad belt completes the look

Sir George Martin, organist
Sir George Clement Martin MVO (11 September 1844 21 February 1916) English organist, who served at St Pauls Cathedral. Pictured here in the organ loft of St. Pauls Cathedral. Date: 1903

Black-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon
A portrait of two Black-Pied Pouter, (Pigmy Pouter) pigeons, with two white feathered Brunner Pouters featured in the background. The illustration shows their unsual features as a fancy breed

Yellow-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a Yellow-Pied Pouter Cock, (Pigmy Pouter), with a Red-Pied Pouter featured in the background inside their coop

Blue Pouter Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a Blue Pouter Cock standing on a loft rooftop with three other pouters featured in the background. The Pouter pigeon is characterised by a its very large, inflatable crop

The Candid Friend by Bruce Bairnsfather
The Candid Friend " Well, yer know, I like the photo of you in your gas mask best" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1916

Los Angeles Pigeon Farm, Elysian Park, California
Los Angeles Pigeon Farm, overlooking the Los Angeles River and surrounded by fields. Hundreds of pigeons perched on top of two of the cotes

French Front messenger-pigeon service 1917
Special mobil messenger-pigeon service lofts built on a motor-vehicle chassis were used in the Western Front during World War One

Wicked rascals
Doctor and basket crash to Loft floor. Part of Box 22 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Boys eating apples
Eight boys in apple loft. Part of Box 22 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Lowered through trap door
Boy in basket being lowered to apples on loft floor. Part of Box 22 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Doctor Larrup
Dr Larrup in loft - apple cores. Part of Box 22 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Laying Cider Apples
Laying the fruit in the apple loft of a Devon farm Date: 1850

Two Pigmy Pouters and Two Isabel Pigeons
A group portrait featuring one cream and one white Pigmy Pouters, with one yellow, and one red Isabels standing in their coop

Hops in Cooling Loft, Boughton-under-Blean, Kent
Hops in Cooling Loft, Boughton-under-Blean, Faversham, near Sittingbourne, Kent, England. Hops for Brewing Date: 1910s

San Francisco Loft 1969
A hammock hung from roof beams of the loft of a Victorian house in San Francisco, 1969 Date: 1969

Women on upper floor where an escape took place
Women inspecting the upper floor of a building where an escape took place during a fire

Native American Indian soldiers, WW1
Date: 1917

Part of Loft, Barrack 7, Ruhleben. Cyril Oppler

Part of Loft - Barrack 2, Ruhleben. Cyril Oppler

Pigeon loft on Western Front, France, WW1
A pigeon loft near the front lines on the Western Front in France during World War One. The pigeons were used for sending messages. Date: circa 1916

Military Pigeon Loft and attendants - Kazakhstan Date: 1904

Farm Gateway
A fine stone and brick gateway entrance to a farm at Muscott, a hamlet near Norton, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1950s

Dormer Window
Throw open wide your window! The typical Victorian dormer window of a old cottage in Essex, England. Date: 19th century

Lagged Boiler
A lagged hot water boiler in a household basement or loft. Date: 1970s

Germany - Nurnberg - Sebaldus Pfarrhof (the Vicarage of St. Sebalds Church) - particularly noteable is the Old Choir Loft. Date: circa 1905

Los Angeles Pigeon Farm, California
Los Angeles Pigeon Farm, overlooking the Los Angeles River and surrounded by fields. Hundreds of pigeons perched on top of two of the cotes

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