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Background imagePlace Collection: China / Russians & British

China / Russians & British
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON standing for an hour in Uttoxeter market-place in penance for refusing, as a boy, when asked by his father to sell books there

Background imagePlace Collection: The Twins by Cecil Aldin, title page

The Twins by Cecil Aldin, title page
The twin dogs of the title, looking alert and ready for the events about to take place in the book

Background imagePlace Collection: France / Arras

France / Arras
The Grande Place

Background imagePlace Collection: German Grand Prix / 1935

German Grand Prix / 1935
The German Grand Prix won by Nuvolari driving a modified Alfa P.3. A fierce battle took place between Rosemeyer and Caracciola, but Nuvolari surged to take first place

Background imagePlace Collection: Brighton / Rowlandson 1789

Brighton / Rowlandson 1789
Brighton, Sussex, known here by its old name, Brighthelmstone: the bathing place, with smoakers machines

Background imagePlace Collection: St Stephen / Gosselin

St Stephen / Gosselin
STEPHEN THE DEACON, the first Christian martyr, is stoned to death at Jerusalem, but a little angel hovering overhead assures him of a place in Heaven

Background imagePlace Collection: Arras Cattle Market 1905

Arras Cattle Market 1905
The cattle market in the Place Victor Hugo, Arras, northern France

Background imagePlace Collection: Smart Winter Coat

Smart Winter Coat
A smart winter coat by Aine- Montaille of the place Vendome

Background imagePlace Collection: Shoot for Vanity Fair - Black Dress, lace neckline

Shoot for Vanity Fair - Black Dress, lace neckline - taken at 6 Hamilton Place, Mayfair, London - October 29, 1959 Date: 1959

Background imagePlace Collection: Christmas 1914 Football Match Statues, Messines - Mesen

Christmas 1914 Football Match Statues, Messines - Mesen
This life sized statue of a German and a British soldier shaking hands over a football, was sculpted by Andy Edwards and was unveiled on 22 December 2015

Background imagePlace Collection: City View of Ancient Sparta Greece 1816 Date: 1816

City View of Ancient Sparta Greece 1816 Date: 1816

Background imagePlace Collection: Photographs of Eleonore Zugun

Photographs of Eleonore Zugun and investigation with her at the National Laboratory of Psychical Research (September-October 1926)

Background imagePlace Collection: Market Place - A Quarter of Baghdad, Iraq

Market Place - A Quarter of Baghdad, Iraq. Date: 1910s

Background imagePlace Collection: Unveiling the Christmas Truce Memorial, Frelinghien

Unveiling the Christmas Truce Memorial, Frelinghien
The most fully documented Christmas Truce story of 1914 took place between the 2nd Royal Welch Fusiliers and the Saxon 133rd Infantry Regiment plus the Prussian 6th Jager Battalion at Frelinghien

Background imagePlace Collection: Market place in Jaffa, Palestine, Israel Holy Land

Market place in Jaffa, Palestine, Israel Holy Land
19th century vintage photograph: Market place in Jaffa, Palestine, Israel Holy Land

Background imagePlace Collection: The Song the Kettle is Singing

The Song the Kettle is Singing (in a dear little place called home) - written and composed by Worton David and Lawrence Wright - sung with enormous success by Miss Florrie Forde and Miss Dora Lyric

Background imagePlace Collection: Antwerp, Belgium - 81 Place de Meir - Ganterie (Glove Shop)

Antwerp, Belgium - 81 Place de Meir - Ganterie (Glove Shop)
Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium - 81 Place de Meir - Maison van Steenkiste Ganterie (Glove Shop) - the royal crest signifies they had some VERY high-end clients! Date: circa 1909

Background imagePlace Collection: Market Place, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire

Market Place, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire

Background imagePlace Collection: Rothbury and River Coquet, Northumberland

Rothbury and River Coquet, Northumberland
A view of Rothbury and River Coquet. Date: c. 1920s

Background imagePlace Collection: Riddarholm Place, Stockholm, Sweden

Riddarholm Place, Stockholm, Sweden, showing Senate House and Statue of Gustavus Vasa. 1819

Background imagePlace Collection: Corby Pole Fair, Northamptonshire 1902

Corby Pole Fair, Northamptonshire 1902
Once every twenty years on Whit-Monday the people of Corby in Northamptonshire celebrate by holding a unique fair in commemoration of a charter granted to them by Queen Elizabeth in 1585

Background imagePlace Collection: Seversky SEV-S2 NX70Y

Seversky SEV-S2 NX70Y (msn 43). Alexander de Seversky modified a P-35 for the National Air Races. Powered by a 950hp Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp Sc

Background imagePlace Collection: The Lectern - Talerstolen - at Skamlingsbanken, Denmark

The Lectern - Talerstolen - at Skamlingsbanken, Denmark
The Lectern (Talerstolen) at Skamlingsbanken, a large hill located in Vejstrup Parish, Jutland, Denmark, between Kolding and Christiansfeld

Background imagePlace Collection: St Stephens crypt

St Stephens crypt
Although St Stephens Chapel was destroyed by fire in 1834, the crypt below St Stephens Hall, the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft, which had fallen into disuse before the fire

Background imagePlace Collection: Serles Place

Serles Place
View of Serles Place, London, near St Clement Danes Church. The street was built in the 17th century and demolished in 1866

Background imagePlace Collection: Start of the riot in Cheapside

Start of the riot in Cheapside
Artistic impression of Evil May Day, the name of a riot which took place in 1517 as a protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents

Background imagePlace Collection: This poor young ragamuffin looks up at the night sky and spects Heavens a very SMART

This poor young ragamuffin looks up at the night sky and spects Heavens a very SMART
This poor young ragamuffin looks up at the night sky and " spects Heavens a very SMART place" Date: 1950

Background imagePlace Collection: Cafe-Restaurant La Sirene D or - Bruges, Belgium

Cafe-Restaurant La Sirene D or - Bruges, Belgium
Cafe-Restaurant La Sirene D or at 31 Grand Place, Bruges, Belgium - facing the Belfrey (Beffroi). It is still open to this day. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePlace Collection: Two small boys look in the Placa des Esplanada, Es Castell

Two small boys look in the Placa des Esplanada, Es Castell
Two small boys look at a mobile phone in the Placa des Esplanada (the main square) at Es Castell, near Mahon, Menorca, Spain

Background imagePlace Collection: Stone tombs in Undercliffe Cemetery, Bradford, Yorkshire

Stone tombs in Undercliffe Cemetery, Bradford, Yorkshire
Ornate stone tombs and headstones in the Victorian Undercliffe Cemetery, Bradford, Yorkshire, England. In the background are the neighbouring terraced houses Date: 1988

Background imagePlace Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Interior of the Eyup Sultan Mosque

Istanbul, Turkey - Interior of the Eyup Sultan Mosque (Eyup Sultan Camii) - the complex includes a mausoleum marking the spot where Eyup (Job) al-Ansari

Background imagePlace Collection: Comte Frederic de Merode - Place des Martyrs, Brussels

Comte Frederic de Merode - Place des Martyrs, Brussels
Art Nouveau memorial to Comte Frederic de Merode (hero of the Belgian Revolution who died at Mechelen in 1830) - Place des Martyrs, Brussels

Background imagePlace Collection: Building the Paris Metro, France

Building the Paris Metro, France - Boulevard Saint-Andre. This tube at Saint-Michel was built above ground first and then literally sunk below street level after the tunnels were dug out. Date: 1907

Background imagePlace Collection: Plaza de Espana, Barcelona, Spain

Plaza de Espana, Barcelona, Spain. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePlace Collection: Claude Grahame-Whites Henry Farman Wake Up England Wat?

Claude Grahame-Whites Henry Farman Wake Up England Wat?
Claude Grahame-Whites Henry Farman Wake Up England Waterplane / Seaplane Arriving at Paston Place Beach Brighton, UK on 14 August 1912 Date: 1921

Background imagePlace Collection: Place des Martyrs at Night - Beirut, Lebanon

Place des Martyrs at Night - Beirut, Lebanon Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePlace Collection: Iskenderun, Turkey - Alexandretta - Place de la Douane

Iskenderun, Turkey - Alexandretta - Place de la Douane
Iskenderun, Turkey - Place de la Douane (Customs Square). Also known as Alexandretta in Greek and in English Alexandrette. Turkish city at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean coast

Background imagePlace Collection: Place Name Large Letter Card - Chico, California

Place Name Large Letter Card - Chico, California Date: 1943

Background imagePlace Collection: Carpenters, Tech Department - 5th floor, No. 4 Hamilton Place

Carpenters, Tech Department - 5th floor, No. 4 Hamilton Place
Carpenters in what was to become the Tech Department on the fifth floor (possibly Hyde Park side) at No.4 Hamilton Place in 1960. Date: 1960

Background imagePlace Collection: Place De La Foontaine, Madrid, Spain

Place De La Foontaine, Madrid, Spain

Background imagePlace Collection: Walks of London - Regent Street From Waterloo ?

Walks of London - Regent Street From Waterloo ?
Walks of London - Regent Street From Waterloo Place To Portland

Background imagePlace Collection: St Marks Place, Venice

St Marks Place, Venice

Background imagePlace Collection: Keswick Market Place

Keswick Market Place

Background imagePlace Collection: Place de la Bastille, July Column, Paris France

Place de la Bastille, July Column, Paris France Date: late 19th century

Background imagePlace Collection: Place de Bastille, Paris, France, Victorian period

Place de Bastille, Paris, France, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imagePlace Collection: Banbury Market Place

Banbury Market Place

Background imagePlace Collection: Banbury Market Place Victorian period

Banbury Market Place Victorian period

Background imagePlace Collection: France Caen Place Saint Gilles pre-1900

France Caen Place Saint Gilles pre-1900



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