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Background imageRafters Collection: House carpenter planing a board on a bench

House carpenter planing a board on a bench. His workshop contains carpentry tools such as saws, hammer, chisel, as well as finished products such as a door, rafters, ladder, etc

Background imageRafters Collection: Firefighting at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1

Firefighting at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1
Firefighting at the Scripture Gift Mission, Naval & Military Bible Society, Eccleston Place, Victoria, London, on 23 April 1956, where there had also been an explosion

Background imageRafters Collection: The Solar, Mary Arden's House, Stratford-upon-Avon

The Solar, Mary Arden's House, Stratford-upon-Avon
The Solar, Mary Arden's House, Wilmcote, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageRafters Collection: The White House, Great Chart, Kent, Attic

The White House, Great Chart, Kent, Attic
An architectural interior illustration of an attic with exposed beams and rafters, remodelled as a living space. The space belongs to The White House, in Great Chart, Kent. Date: 1915

Background imageRafters Collection: Securing a house against air raids, WW1

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

Background imageRafters Collection: Astronomer looking at the sky from an attic room

Astronomer looking at the sky from an attic room. Date: circa 1860s

Background imageRafters Collection: Landlord and landlady in a pub

Landlord and landlady in a pub. 1950s

Background imageRafters Collection: Open Air Comedy theater (Corral de Comedias) (16th and 17th

Open Air Comedy theater (Corral de Comedias) (16th and 17th centuries). Corral scene and dressing side boxes sorrounded by 54 wooden supports and beams. Almagro. Spain

Background imageRafters Collection: Monastery of Santes Creus. Dormitory

Monastery of Santes Creus. Dormitory
Monastery of Santes Creus built between 12th and 13th centuries. Dormitory for the monks. Aiguamurcia. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageRafters Collection: Concert Hall, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Concert Hall, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America
Interior of Prince Georges Hall, a concert hall in Cuyo Street, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageRafters Collection: Firefighters at Wansdown Place, London SW6

Firefighters at Wansdown Place, London SW6
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at a storage and maintenance works in Wansdown Place, Fulham, London SW6, 31 March 1956. Date: 1956

Background imageRafters Collection: Fire at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1

Fire at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1
The latter stage of a fire at the Scripture Gift Mission, Naval & Military Bible Society, Eccleston Place, Victoria, London, on 23 April 1956, where there had also been an explosion

Background imageRafters Collection: London firefighters at work in Hampstead High Street

London firefighters at work in Hampstead High Street
London firefighters at work outside a Woolworths building in Hampstead High Street, north-west London (11 May 1946). General aerial view of the front of the premises after the fire has been

Background imageRafters Collection: Village on Western Front, France, WW1

Village on Western Front, France, WW1
Scene in a ruined village on the Western Front in France during World War One, with British troops and a tank. Date: circa 1916

Background imageRafters Collection: Ruined buildings, WWI

Ruined buildings, WWI
Buildings in an unidentified location (Northern France or Belgium), badly damaged by shelling and fighting during the First World War. Date: circa 1921

Background imageRafters Collection: Comic wartime scene on the Western Front

Comic wartime scene on the Western Front
A comic wartime scene on the Western Front, showing soldiers and explosions on the right, and a woman in a bombed-out building on the left. 1914-1918

Background imageRafters Collection: Nest of Swallows

Nest of Swallows
A Swallows nest, full of fledglings, up in the rafters. Date: 1930s

Background imageRafters Collection: Building the framework for a domed roof

Building the framework for a domed roof
A welder seam welds aluminium plate whilst sitting on the edge of a centre section of a domed roof, built to cover a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageRafters Collection: A Meeting of Witches

A Meeting of Witches
A gaggle of witches & impish demons making merry

Background imageRafters Collection: The Carpenter 1827

The Carpenter 1827
A carpenter planing the edge of a board; a Turkey stone for sharpening his tools is in his work box and a newly made door and roof rafters behind him


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