Roof Top Collection

Autogyro Landing Pad
In tomorrows cities, the autogyro landing pad will be a standard feature, enabling travelers to fly directly to the city centre, landing on a rooftop

Gustav Hamel arriving at Windsor with the airmail
The aviator Gustav Hamel arriving at Windsor from Hendon on the very first airmail flight. The first aerial mail service took place on 9 September 1911 from Hendon Aerodrome to Windsor

A pair of lovebirds
Austro-Hungarian Empire souvenir tourist postcard of a pair of lovebirds

Washing drying in the sun
Lines of washing drying in the sun with the outlines of roofs and chimney pots behind, in an unidentified location in either Islington or Camden, in London

Rooftop Golf
Hotels in New York (Hotel Ogden in this photo) built golf courses, and even held tournaments, to keep the businessmans mind off the Depression

Old Bill and Co by Bruce Bairnsfather
An ARP warden stands on a rooftop during a very lively air raid and looks down a chimney pot with his binoculars telling those hiding inside, I said, I reckon its time you went to the shelter. 1940

Djemaa el-Djedid mosque and Minaret. Algiers, Algeria
A rooftop view of the Djemaa el-Djedid mosque, depicting a Minaret clock tower and a cupola roof (typical of architecture of the Ottoman period). On the coast of Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

A View of Barcelona from a terrace roof of Riera de San Juan, 1889. Marti Alsina, Ramon (1826-1894). Oil on Canvas Date: 1889

Pigeons and doves on rooftops
A variety of pigeons and doves on rooftops. Date: circa early 20th century

Toronto, Canada - View from Queens Park Date: 1909

Rooftop Skiing
Some people stop at nothing and this ski jumper goes over a snow clad roof just to keep in practice! Date: 1930s

Hotel Utah Roof Garden - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Hotel Utah Roof Garden - Salt Lake City, Utah - USA. A view over the Towers of the Mormon Temple in Temple Square Date: circa 1910s

Selfridges Hanging Gardens of London
The Vine Walk of Selfridges Hanging Gardens of London C. 1930

Boy & Girl on Rooftop
A boy and a girl chatting on a rooftop. Date: 1932

Bush Building, New York
Building, Bush, 130 West 42nd Street Bet. 6th Ave. & B way. View from a rooftop of the south side of West 42nd Street, between 6th Avenue and Broadway; the Bush Terminal Building, 130 West 42nd Street

Stork nesting on a rooftop, Constantine, Algeria
It is seen as very fortunte across the Mediterranean if a stork lands (and subsequently nests) on your roof! This is just such a happy occurance - at Constantine, Algeria

The Aqudeuct and Castle at Ephesus, Turkey
Panoramic view of the Aqueduct and Castle at the site of the ancient city of Ephesus, Turkey

Saint Nicholas / Father Christmas / Santa Claus - delivering presents to the children of the world by climbing down chimneys on Christmas night

Benares - Banks of the Ganges, India
Bathing on the banks of the River Ganges at Benares. This card also shows the Raja Jai Singh Observatory. The massive structure was one of a number of astronomical observatories built by Maharaja

People left in London during the Summer Holidays, 1881
Engraving showing a number of the types of people left in London, whilst more fortunate folk went on holiday in the summer of 1881

Prague Rooftops
A rooftop view of Prague, at the Charles bridge which separates the old city from the new

Tunisia Kairwan
Rooftop view of the town, with domes of mosques rising above rooftop level

Measuring Rainfall
A man in a suit crouches down to measure rainfall on a London rooftop

Rooftop Insurgents
In the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, insurgents hurl anything they can lay hands on at the government troops

MALI SEGOU
Rooftop view, not showing the bazaars, temples, banks, hospitals, taxi ranks, public baths, public toilets, police stations, brothels or indeed anything very much

Mali Tombouktou
(aka Timbuktu etc) Rooftop view

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

Napoleon at Cairo
Napoleon, at Cairo during his Egyptian campaign, goes out riding all by himself, and stops on a hill to look at the city, while on a distant rooftop Egyptians pray

Cartouche Portrait
LOUIS DOMINIQUE CARTOUCHE Celebrated French bandit, eventually cornered on a Paris rooftop

Father Cmas / Toys / Rooftop
Father Christmas stands on a snowy rooftop, reaches into his basket of toys and presents and selects one to put down a lucky childs chimney

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