Planning Collection (page 6)

Fields and Housing
A spacious field with a cow lying in the foreground and a housing development in the background. Date: circa 1960

Bournville Houses 1905
Streets and houses at Bournville, a suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, originally designed for workers in Cadburys chocolate factory. Date: 1905

Karl Doenitz
KARL DOENITZ seen planning the destruction of the Royal Navy with two of his officers Date: 1891 - 1981

Ungemach Cite Jardin
La place du Bocage in the cite-jardin of Ungemach, near Strasbourg, France. Date: 1929

Sir Bernard Montgomery with his generals
A grand victory in the making: Sir Bernard Montgomery with his generals, informally seated in a hayfield, planning the annihilation of the German army in France, before a map of the terrain

Surveyor at work with a theodolite
A surveyor at work with a theodolite level

Argentina - Buenos Aires - Plaza de Mayo. Photo (26/40) from a fold-out set

Zip opening letterbox / W H Robinson
Post War Town planning. The new Zip opening letterbox for taking all sizes of letters. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)

Road crossing / W H Robinson
Post War Town planning. Safe road crossing for pedestrians, by means of a cradle and winch. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)

Unobtrusive Sunday drinking / W H Robinson
Post War Town planning. Unobtrusive way of visiting the local on a Sunday morning. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture

Post war housing / W H Robinson
Post War Town planning. A neat post war villa built on the cantilever principle. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture

Asking policeman time / W H Robinson
Post War Town planning. To save the trouble of asking the time of a policeman...a handy clock built into his helmet. Please note

Panorama of the Main Square - Dalian (Dairen) in the Liaoning Province, China - 40km from Port Arthur (modern Lushunkou). In 1898

D Day Invasion of France - WW2
A circular montage painting depicting D Day, centred around the commander of the US forces, General Eisenhower. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Battle of Messines 1917
Soldiers of the 13th Brigade (who were to take part in the second phase of the battle) studying a large contour map of the area to be attacked between Petit Pont

Model of Central Square, Hampstead Garden Suburb
A small scale model of Central Square, Hampstead Garden Suburb. Central Square was laid out by Sir Edwin Lutyens, and includes St Judes Church, The Free Church and a Quaker Meeting House

The Bois de Boulogne and the Grande Armee
The Avenues of The Bois de Boulogne and the Grande Armee, Paris, France

Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone (1907-2001) British Conservative politician at Selsdon Park Hotel, Croydon for the Tory Partys Shadow Cabinet planning weekend

International Peace
Theres a meeting of the International Peace League in the salle Herz - much needed, for almost every country in Europe is either waging war or planning to do so

Future City 1942
The city of the 21st century will be a city of science, of atomic power, of space travel, and of high culture

Colorado Vanished
Remains of a city dating back to prehistoric times have been discovered in Colorado, USA

Baalbek Vanished
Baalbek, Syria

Pompeii Vanished
Pompeii, ancient city of Italy, destroyed by an eruption of Vesuvius in 79 BCE

Thebes Vanished
Thebes, ancient city of Egypt

Ephesus Vanished
Ephesus, ancient city of Ionia, in present-day Turkey

Persepolis Vanished
Persepolis, ancient city of Iran

A Senegal Village
A village in Senegal, West Africa

Grocery Shop Rations
A shopkeeper measures out a weeks rations on his weighing scales. During World War Two, planning a familys meals often depended upon what an individual shop had in stock

Washington, Mason
George Washington, President of the USA, presides at the altar of his Lodge while planning the laying of the corner stone of the Capitol Building, Washington

Avenida 9 De Julio
An aerial view of Avenida 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires. It is the widest boulevard in the world at 130 metres wide

Czechs Aid Kerensky
Czech forces under Alexander Kerensky requisition horses in central Russia, planning to continue resistance to the Red Army : but Kerensky will soon flee to Paris

Letchworth Small Homes
A street of small houses at Hillshott, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, England

Ger. Officers Strategise
German officers pore over a map, planning their next tactical move

Future Street Scene
Traffic control will be tighter in the city of the future, but parking will still be a problem

Futuristic city with a range of transport options
A futuristic city with a range of transport options -- elevated tramways, suspended trolley buses and rooftop landing pads

Family in a cottage garden
Cottage or tenement? A family stand in an idyllic cottage garden

Children in playground, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Working class children in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, playing out of doors

Augsburg Fuggerei
The Fuggerei at Augsburg, Germany, a housing project created by merchant Jacob offering low-rent housing to more than 100 families Date: 1520

Building on Rubbish
Terrace of the future on refuse of the past : building on rubbish dumps

Letchworth Cottages
Projection, elevation and plan for a detached cottage in Letchworth Garden City

Bournville Scene
A street scene at Bournville, a suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, originally designed for workers in Cadburys chocolate factory

A Commuter Community
A commuting community : this Moor Park, Hertfordshire, a rural township served by Londons extended underground network to give easy access to London

Wren with Charles II
Fires and blitzes provide a unique opportunity for urban renewal; Christopher Wren shows Charles II his plans for the rebuilding of London after the Great Fire

London Urban Renewal
Out, damned spot ! - the Victorians demolish unsavoury slums as fast as they can, but their urban renewal entails the destruction of many historic buildings

A C17 CITY
Features of a 17th century city with church, school, guildhall and exchange; market-place and stone-paved streets

Harlow New Town 1952
Deserted streets and terraced houses of Harlow New Town, designed by the architect Frederick Gibberd

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