Renovation Collection

Wallingford Screen, St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire
View of the 15th century Wallingford Screen (high altar) in St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire. The statues were destroyed during the Dissolution, but were replaced in the 19th century

Big Ben with scaffolding, Palace of Westminster, London, and the musical notes of the chimes given below (in E Major). The scaffolding was erected in 1933 to enable renovation work to the clock

Renovated church at Suzdal, Russia
View of the old belfry and towers of a small renovated church in Suzdal, Russia

Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos
The Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos. It commemorates the renovation of the cathedral in 707. Greek. Sandstone. Detail. From Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland

Savoy Hotel new sitting room, captioned One of the new Sitting Rooms, with Adams Decoration by Messrs P Turpin and Co'. From an article The Savoy Extension: A World Record by George R Sims

Savoy Hotel, illustration by Max Cowper, captioned Arriving for supper at the Savoy Restaurant'. From an article The Savoy Extension: A World Record by George R Sims

Savoy Hotel new bedroom, captioned One of the new Bedrooms, with Transition Decoration'. From an article The Savoy Extension: A World Record by George R Sims

Savoy Hotel in scaffolding, captioned The Building Enveloped by 95, 000 feet Run of Scaffold Poles'. From an article The Savoy Extension: A World Record by George R Sims

Savoy Hotel new facade, captioned The New Facade. Note the Small Windows, which are New Bathrooms'. From an article The Savoy Extension: A World Record by George R Sims

Tours Cathedral, France, undergoing extensive renovations. Date: circa 1930s

St Pauls Cathedral undergoing renovation, London
St Pauls Cathedral, London, undergoing renovation. Date: circa 1966

Ruins of tower of St. Issey Church, Cornwall
Ruins of the tower of St. Issey Church, near Padstow in Cornwall

Cartoon, What Will He Do With It? A man holds a model of the Olympic Theatre, London. The building was about to be demolished and rebuilt. 1885

Big Ben under repair - Scaffolding - Houses of Parliament, London. The scaffolding was erected in 1933 to enable renovation work to the clock tower. Date: 1933

Renovation of Buckingham Palace, 1913
Photograph showing scaffolding encompassing the facade of Buckingham Palace, London, during renovations in 1913. At that time this facade was refaced in white stone

Painting the bottom of a boat
A woman in natty shorts, knitted, short-sleeved top and fishnet sandals carefully paints the bottom of a boat

Buckingham Palace prior to Renovation, 1913
Photographs showing two views of the facade of Buckingham Palace as scaffolding began to rise for the renovation of 1913. That year the whole of the facade was re-faced with white Portland stone

Saint Catherines Church, 18th century. Vilnius
Lithuania. Vilnius. Saint Catherines Church. Built between 17th-18th centuries in late baroque style. Restored in 20th century. Exterior

Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Showing renovation work Date: 1960s

Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, with reconstruction to the stonework taking place. The Floral Hall is just visible on the left

Paris, France - Palais de l Elysee. Date: 1856

Paris, France - Eglise Saint Germain L Auxerrois During Rebuilding of District. Date: 1856

Paris, France - Building of Rue de L Imperatrice in front of the Theatre-Francais. Date: 1865

Paris, France - Rebuilding Place Cambrai. Date: 1856

Paris, France - Destruction of Old College of Cluny. Date: 1860

Old Newmarkeet Shop
An interesting old crooked shop, which is definately ripe for renovation, Newmarket, Suffolk, England. Date: 1960s

The Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany
The Olympic Stadium, built for the 1936 Olympic Games. It has been a popular football venue for many years, and has undergone some renovation

Interior of the Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany
Interior view of the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Built for the 1936 Olympic Games, it has been a popular football venue for many years, and has undergone some renovation

Varnishing a mast
A lady in shorts and sleeveless top varnishes the mast of a boat on the Norfolk Broads in the 1930s

Reigate Heath Windmill, a Grade II listed post mill with a single storey roundhouse at Reigate Heath, Surrey. In 1880 the roundhouse section was converted to a chapel of ease to St Marys Parish

BIG BEN IN SPLINTS
Big Ben in splints ! Scaffolding covers the famous London clock tower (Big Ben being the name of the huge bell within it), Westminster, London, during renovation work

Body / Plastic Renovation
Neo-plastic renovation therapy - a mechanical fountain of youth which rejuvenates the human body, in a beauty parlour of the future

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping