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Background imagePillar Collection: New public pillar post box 1857

New public pillar post box 1857
New freestanding public post box of 1857, set up in the streets of Metropolis, designed by A. Copper, C.E. of Great George Street and Mr. W. J Wills superintended the ornamentation. Date: 1857

Background imagePillar Collection: New Police - Ambulance call for London 1907

New Police - Ambulance call for London 1907
In the streets of London emergency boxes were set up, with a direct line to the police and ambulance service. Date: 1907

Background imagePillar Collection: C1690 BEAU (COSTUME)

C1690 BEAU (COSTUME)
A Beau of the late 17th century. This fine individual is identified as Beau Wilson. Date: circa 1690

Background imagePillar Collection: BEDFORD PARK / AVENUE 8 / 9

BEDFORD PARK / AVENUE 8 / 9
Bedford Park: The Avenue, looking south (8 of 9) Date: 1882

Background imagePillar Collection: DELIVERY BOY C 1910

DELIVERY BOY C 1910
An errand boy in a snowball ambush. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePillar Collection: HUNTLEY DELIVERY BOY

HUNTLEY DELIVERY BOY
On his way to deliver a goose and a box of Huntley & Palmers Dessert biscuits, a delivery boy stops to have a snowball fight Date: circa 1910

Background imagePillar Collection: CHURCHILL / GULBRANSSON 15

CHURCHILL / GULBRANSSON 15
WINSTON CHURCHILL German satirical comment on the failure of Churchills Dardanelles expedition - he is kicked out of the War Office Date: 1874 - 1965

Background imagePillar Collection: SODOM & GOMORRAH SODOM & GOMORRAH

SODOM & GOMORRAH SODOM & GOMORRAH
The Cities of the Plain are destroyed : Lots wife, who turns to admire the show, is turned to a pillar of salt, but the rest of her family escape with angelic help

Background imagePillar Collection: Cami-Knickers Photo

Cami-Knickers Photo
A lady in her undies and gartered stockings leans cheekily on a pillar. Date: 1920s

Background imagePillar Collection: Delhi, India - Memorial outside the Old Telegraph Office

Delhi, India - Memorial outside the Old Telegraph Office
Delhi, India - Memorial to the Indian Mutiny outside the Old Telegraph Office - unveiled by Lord Curzon on April 19, 1902. Date: 1911

Background imagePillar Collection: Great Chell Post Office

Great Chell Post Office
A woman wearing jacket and skirt walks her small dog along the footpath past Great Chell Post Office and terraced houses in Stoke-on-Trent Date: 1987

Background imagePillar Collection: Memorial to Queen Victoria, Warwick Gardens, London, England

Memorial to Queen Victoria, Warwick Gardens, London, England Date: circa 1904

Background imagePillar Collection: Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut

Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut
Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - The Ramesseum, the mausoleum of Egyptian Pharoah Rameses II, with the fallen statue of Rameses - famed as the part-inspiration for the poem Ozymandias by Percy

Background imagePillar Collection: Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - The Great Hypostyle Hall

Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - The Great Hypostyle Hall is located within the Karnak temple complex, in the Precinct of Amon-Re. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePillar Collection: Carved Ivory Head Rest - Treasures of Tutankhamuns Tomb

Carved Ivory Head Rest - Treasures of Tutankhamuns Tomb. The central pillar is formed mainly of a figure of the god Shu (god of the air)

Background imagePillar Collection: Interior of a Hindu Temple, India with Priest and Devotee

Interior of a Hindu Temple, India with Priest and Devotee. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePillar Collection: Mayo Gate and Iron Pillar, Delhi, India

Mayo Gate and Iron Pillar, Delhi, India. circa 1910

Background imagePillar Collection: Church Street, Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Church Street, Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Church Street, Middelburg, a farming town in Transvaal (now Mpumalanga), South Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePillar Collection: Villefranche du Perigord, Dordogne France

Villefranche du Perigord, Dordogne France. This postcard shows a street scene with view of the town monument. Villefranche-du-Perigord is a bastide town which was founded in 1261 by Alphonse de

Background imagePillar Collection: Diogo Cao discovers the mouth of the Zaire River

Diogo Cao discovers the mouth of the Zaire River
Portuguese Colonial History Series - The mouth of the Zaire River discovered by Diogo Cao in 1484 - the erection of a Portuguese standard column. Date: 1484

Background imagePillar Collection: Vasco da Gama erects a column in Mozambique

Vasco da Gama erects a column in Mozambique
Portuguese Colonial History Series - Vasco da Gama erects a column in Mozambique during his sea voyage to India -1498. Date: 1498

Background imagePillar Collection: Masonic apron. Textiles. SPAIN. Madrid. National

Masonic apron. Textiles. SPAIN. Madrid. National Historical Archive of Madrid

Background imagePillar Collection: Grove Park Hospital, Lewisham, London

Grove Park Hospital, Lewisham, London
Entrance to the Grove Park Hospital, Marvels Lane, Lewisham, south east London. The buildings, designed by T & J Norman Dinwiddy

Background imagePillar Collection: London Building Buildings Highgate North 1920s

London Building Buildings Highgate North 1920s
london, building, buildings, highgate, north, 1920s, shop, shops, sign, signs, street, tram, tramlines, car, cars, road, pavement, transport, bicycle, cyclist, pillar, box, high, sunblind, sunblinds

Background imagePillar Collection: Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Red Pillar Box

Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Red Pillar Box
victorian, 1890s, greetings, card, red, pillar, box, post, office, postal, service, communication, shape, shaped, collection, christmas, xmas, verse, full, cards, letters, 12011163

Background imagePillar Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a red pillar box

Christmas card in the shape of a red pillar box, open to reveal the greeting inside. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePillar Collection: Pillar box with woman and child posting a letter

Pillar box with woman and child posting a letter -- This is for you. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePillar Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a red pillar box

Christmas card in the shape of a red pillar box, with collection times. (1 of 2) circa 1890s

Background imagePillar Collection: Greetings card in the shape of a red pillar box

Greetings card in the shape of a red pillar box -- Cleared at Bed Time. circa 1890s

Background imagePillar Collection: The Column of Constantine or Burnt Column, Istanbul

The Column of Constantine or Burnt Column, Istanbul
The Column of Constantine (or Burnt Column ) is a monumental column constructed on the orders of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great in 330 AD

Background imagePillar Collection: Nicols Bridge, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Nicols Bridge, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePillar Collection: Advert for Maple & Co. lamps 1888

Advert for Maple & Co. lamps 1888
Selection of Victorian lamps with decorative stands. 1888

Background imagePillar Collection: Temple of Hathor in Deir el-Medina near Luxor, Egypt

Temple of Hathor in Deir el-Medina near Luxor, Egypt
Inside the temple of Hathor, Ancient Egyptian goddess of motherhood, in Deir el-Medina near Luxor (Thebes), Egypt. Deir el-Medina was a village inhabited by artisans who worked on the tombs in

Background imagePillar Collection: Part of the Temple of Jupiter in Damascus, Syria

Part of the Temple of Jupiter in Damascus, Syria
Part of the Temple of Jupiter built in the first century AD by the Romans in Damascus, Syria. Date: circa 1918

Background imagePillar Collection: Soho, London - Dean Street and Old Compton Street W1

Soho, London - Dean Street and Old Compton Street W1
Soho, London - corner of Dean Street and Old Compton Street W1, with a man posting a letter in the pillar box. The Post Office Tower is visible in the far distance. 1973

Background imagePillar Collection: Christmas Card - Dutch children posting cards

Christmas Card - Dutch children posting cards
Christmas Card - A Right Merry Xmas To You - Dutch children posting cards in the snow. early 20th century

Background imagePillar Collection: The Hague, Inner Court - Amsterdam The Netherlands

The Hague, Inner Court - Amsterdam The Netherlands. (Den Haag Binnenhof). It houses the meeting place of both houses of the States General of the Netherlands

Background imagePillar Collection: Woman wearing pillbox hat 1933

Woman wearing pillbox hat 1933
Blue and white striped pillbox hat and scarf to match. Available to buy at Debenham and freebody. Date: 1933

Background imagePillar Collection: Spain. Avila. Los Cuatro Postes (The Four Posts). 16th centu

Spain. Avila. Los Cuatro Postes (The Four Posts). 16th centu
Spain. Avila. Los Cuatro Postes (The Four Posts). Shrine built by Francisco de Arellano, 16th century. In the background, panorama of the city surrounded by the wall, 12th century

Background imagePillar Collection: King Seti I in front of the God Osiris. Fragment of a pillar

King Seti I in front of the God Osiris. Fragment of a pillar. Limestone. New Kingdom. 19th Dynasty. 1290 BC. Grave of Seti I. West Thebes. Valley of the Kings. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imagePillar Collection: Reliefs depicting the ankh, uady and djed pillar. Deir el-Ba

Reliefs depicting the ankh, uady and djed pillar. Deir el-Ba
Reliefs depicting the ankh, uady, scepter linked to power and wealth and djed pillar, symbol of stability. Temple of Hatshepsut. Temples of Deir el-Bahari. Dynasty XVIII. New Kingdom. Egypt

Background imagePillar Collection: Mercato Vecchio, Florence, Italy

Mercato Vecchio, Florence, Italy
" A broad piazza, known to the elder Florentine writers as the Mercato Vecchio. This piazza, though the scene of a provision market from time immemorial

Background imagePillar Collection: St Johns Chapel, White Tower, Tower of London

St Johns Chapel, White Tower, Tower of London
St Johns Chapel in the White Tower, Tower of London -- interior view, looking east. The chapel dates from the time of William the Conqueror. Date: 20th century

Background imagePillar Collection: Dome of the Chain, Jerusalem

Dome of the Chain, Jerusalem
Dome of the Chain (detail), Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

Background imagePillar Collection: Paris, France - Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais

Paris, France - Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais Date: 1855

Background imagePillar Collection: Patriotic British postcard, girl with doll, WW1

Patriotic British postcard, girl with doll, WW1
First World War patriotic postcard, showing a little girl standing by a red pillar box, about to post her (male) doll to Lord Kitchener at the War Office

Background imagePillar Collection: Baalbek, Lebanon - Marble columns - Octagonal Building

Baalbek, Lebanon - Marble columns - Octagonal Building
Lebanon - Polished marble columns suppport the heavy blockwork roof lintels in this octagonal structure in the environs of Baalbek

Background imagePillar Collection: Dining Room, Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London

Dining Room, Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London
View of the Dining Room of the Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London. The club was founded in 1897. Date: 1920



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