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Neighbourhood Collection

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Starlight bent by the Suns Attraction: The Einstein Theory

Starlight bent by the Suns Attraction: The Einstein Theory
This diagram drawn by W. B. Robinson illustrates Professor Einsteins Theory that light is subject to gravitation. The drawing was based on British observers photographs at the eclipse of the sun

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: LCC-MFB Shadwell fire station, East London

LCC-MFB Shadwell fire station, East London
Opened in 1881, Shadwell fire station was located at 9 Glamis Road, Wapping. Seen here are the firemen posing with their two horse drawn escape carts

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Shooters Hill

Shooters Hill is named after the archery butts located here in the 16th century : later it was a favourite haunt of highwayman, attacking travelers bound for France

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Silhouettes of hunting field scenes

Silhouettes of hunting field scenes in the neighbourhood of York. From the top: full cry, hunting with the York and Ainsty (North)

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: St Edith's Well, Kemsing, Kent

St Edith's Well, Kemsing, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Knole House, West Front, Kent

Knole House, West Front, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: The Spanish Theatre, Ybor City, Florida, USA

The Spanish Theatre, Ybor City, Florida, USA
The Spanish Theatre, Ybor City, a historic neighbourhood in Tampa, Florida, USA Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: USA - New York City - Hester Street

USA - New York City - Hester Street
Hester Street - It has historically been a center for Ashkenazi Jewish immigrant culture. More recently, it has been absorbed by Chinatown, although some kosher and Jewish-owned stores can be found

Background imageNeighbourhood 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 imageNeighbourhood Collection: Chowringhee (also spelt Chourangi) Kolkata India

Chowringhee (also spelt Chourangi) Kolkata India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Chowringhee (also spelt Chourangi) is a neighbourhood of Central Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: St Pauls neighbourhood

St Pauls neighbourhood
Illustration of the streets and properties surrounding St Pauls Cathedral prior to the addition of the spire in the mid-14th century. From Aggas Plan, 1563. Date: 19th century

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Morocco - Casablanca - Derb-Sultan Quartier - The Fountain

Morocco - Casablanca - Derb-Sultan Quartier - The Fountain. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Santos Dumont No 19 Demoiselle

Santos Dumont No 19 Demoiselle
Mr Alberto Santos Dumont Flying His No 19 Demoiselle a Distance of 120-190 Metres, Paris, France Date: 1907

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Greenwich Village, New York

Greenwich Village, New York
A painting of Greenwich Village, a neighbourhood of tree lined streets in New York, USA. Date: circa 1916

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: View in Knole Park, Kent

View in Knole Park, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: The original Seven Oaks, Sevenoaks, Kent

The original Seven Oaks, Sevenoaks, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: The Old Oak Tree, Knole Park, Kent

The Old Oak Tree, Knole Park, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: St Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent

St Nicholas Parish Church, Sevenoaks, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Otford Castle, Kent

Otford Castle, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Knole House, South Front, Kent

Knole House, South Front, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Ightham Village, Kent

Ightham Village, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Knole House, East Front, Kent

Knole House, East Front, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: St Mary's Church, Kippington, Kent

St Mary's Church, Kippington, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: King Beech Tree, Knole Park, Kent

King Beech Tree, Knole Park, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: High Street and London Road, Sevenoaks, Kent

High Street and London Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Hever Castle, Kent

Hever Castle, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Front, Ightham Mote, Kent

Front, Ightham Mote, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Constitutional Club, The Vine, Sevenoaks, Kent

Constitutional Club, The Vine, Sevenoaks, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Chiddingstone Village, Kent

Chiddingstone Village, Kent Date: circa 1900

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Charter (Fragment)

Charter (Fragment)
Fragment of a charter, parchment, apparently recording the sale of a house by (-) Wingartman and his wife in the neighbourhood of Trier in the year (13-)

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: ?Capture & Death of the Shahzadaghs?, 1857

?Capture & Death of the Shahzadaghs?, 1857. Coloured lithograph from The Campaign in India 1857-58 from drawings made during the eventful period of the Great Mutiny

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: The Steel yard and neighbourhood, located on the north bank of the River Thames by the outflow of

The Steel yard and neighbourhood, located on the north bank of the River Thames by the outflow of the Walbrook, in the Dowgate ward of the City of London

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Yedikule Fortress, Seven Towers, in Istanbul, Turkey

Yedikule Fortress, Seven Towers, in Istanbul, Turkey
Vintage 19th century photograph: Yedikule Fortress (Turkish: Yedikule Hisar─▒ or Yedikule Zindanlar─▒; meaning " Fortress of the Seven Towers", or " Dungeons of the Seven Towers")

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Rathbone Place

Rathbone Place
Map of Rathbone Place and neighbourhood. Date: 1875

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: English tourists in a boat riding the whirlpool at

English tourists in a boat riding the whirlpool at the Strait of Corryvreckan between Jura and Scarba, Scotland. Doctor Prosody in peril at Corryvreckan

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Bedford 3-tonner

RAF Halton Ten Tors expedition 1977 - Bedford 3-tonner
RAF Halton Apprentices competing in the 1977 Ten Tors cross-country team march. - The Bedford RL 3-ton lorry used by the team, driven by our friendly neighbourhood Rockape (RAF Regiment). Date: 1977

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Greece - Kastella and Mikrolimano

Greece - Kastella and Mikrolimano
Built on a hill, Kastella (also spelled Castella) is undeniably the most picturesque district in Piraeus, Greece. This hilly neighbourhood, covered in neoclassical mansions

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Typical street in Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain

Typical street in Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain. Date: circa 1950

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: View from Back Bay Malabar Hill - a hillock and upmarket residential neighbourhood in

View from Back Bay Malabar Hill - a hillock and upmarket residential neighbourhood in South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Date: circa 1908

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Steelyard & Neighbourhood

Steelyard & Neighbourhood
Engaving depicting the Steel Yard and neighbourhood in 1540. The Steelyard was located on the north bank of the Thames by the outflow of the Walbrook, in the Dowgate ward of the City of London

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Buenos Aires, Argentina - The Cathedral

Buenos Aires, Argentina - The Cathedral
The Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral is the main Catholic church in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located in the city centre, overlooking Plaza de Mayo

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Alicante, Spain - Arrabal Roig (The Roig District - Suburb)

Alicante, Spain - Arrabal Roig (The Roig District - Suburb) Date: circa 1920s

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Santos Dumont No 5

Santos Dumont No 5
Mr Alberto Santos Dumont Flying His No 5 Airship over Longchamps Racecourse, Paris, France Date: 1900s

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Cars Parked and Tents Used As Terminal Buildings with a ?

Cars Parked and Tents Used As Terminal Buildings with a ?
Cars Parked and Tents Used As Terminal Buildings with a Boac Sign Date: 1946

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Tents Used As Terminal Buildings, a Pub Sign with Coat o?

Tents Used As Terminal Buildings, a Pub Sign with Coat o?
Tents Used As Terminal Buildings, a Pub Sign with Coat of Arms and a Man with a Bicycle Parked Date: 1946

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Haydar Khana Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq - WWI Xmas card

Haydar Khana Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq - WWI Xmas card
A rather unusual Christmas Greetings postcard, featuring a World War One era soldier (serving on the Mesopotamian front) in patriotic pose before an inset view of the Al-Haydar Khana Mosque, Baghdad

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Lake Shore Drive, Looking North from Drake Hotel, Chicago

Lake Shore Drive, Looking North from Drake Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: 1923

Background imageNeighbourhood Collection: Arriving at Venice Beach by tram, Los Angeles, California

Arriving at Venice Beach by tram, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1909



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