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Roof Collection (page 32)

Background imageRoof Collection: Thatching a Roof / 1957

Thatching a Roof / 1957
Man thatching a roof Date: 1957

Background imageRoof Collection: Putting out Thatch Fire

Putting out Thatch Fire
The Fire Brigade deals successfully with a fire that has broken out on a thatched roof Date: 1950s

Background imageRoof Collection: Thatching a Roof / 1950S

Thatching a Roof / 1950S
Thatching a roof at an agricultural show. Date: 1950s

Background imageRoof Collection: Tiling a Roof, France

Tiling a Roof, France
Workers tile the roof of a building in a French town while two well-to-do gentlemen look on Date: Circa 1760

Background imageRoof Collection: Escaping Monkey / 1932

Escaping Monkey / 1932
Reluctant to participate in monkey gland rejuvenation treatment, a monkey escapes onto the roof of a hospital in Prague and defies captors for an hour Date: 1932

Background imageRoof Collection: The Strand Roof Cascades, New York

The Strand Roof Cascades, New York
The Strand Roof Cascades, Broadway at 47th to 48th Street, New York Date: 1920s

Background imageRoof Collection: The Dolly Sisters in Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic

The Dolly Sisters in Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic
Sheet music for Underneath the Stars from Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic, New Amsterdam Theatre Roof, New York, USA, 1916 1916

Background imageRoof Collection: City Investment Building, New York

City Investment Building, New York
City Investment Building. View from roof-top of the City Investment Building at 165 Broadway; Singer Building visible beyond

Background imageRoof Collection: Hospital shelters at South Wharf, Rotherhithe, London

Hospital shelters at South Wharf, Rotherhithe, London
View of hospital shelters at South Wharf, Trinity Street, Rotherhithe, south east London, where smallpox patients waited before being transported down the Thames to hospital ships moored at Long

Background imageRoof Collection: Prisoner of war camp, Catterick, Yorkshire

Prisoner of war camp, Catterick, Yorkshire
A group of six inmates pose amongst flower beds at a World War One prisoner of war camp at Catterick, North Yorkshire

Background imageRoof Collection: Thatcher Sidney Chun - Marlborough

Thatcher Sidney Chun - Marlborough
A thatcher, Sidney Chun (1903-1985), carrying the thatch upon his shoulder before thatching a roof at Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

Background imageRoof Collection: Thatcher, Sidney Chun - thatching a roof at Marlborough

Thatcher, Sidney Chun - thatching a roof at Marlborough
A thatcher, Sidney Chun (1903-1985), at work thatching a roof at Marlborough, Wiltshire, England - date: 1950s

Background imageRoof Collection: Thatcher, Sidney Chun, thatching a roof at Marlborough

Thatcher, Sidney Chun, thatching a roof at Marlborough
A thatcher, Sidney Chun (1903-1985), at work thatching a roof at Marlborough, Wiltshire, England - date: 1950s

Background imageRoof Collection: Old timbered house by a river

Old timbered house by a river
An old timbered house at the side of a river

Background imageRoof Collection: Large house and garden, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Large house and garden, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
A large house and garden in Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales. The house is built in stone, is rather overgrown with ivy, and has patterned tiling on the roof

Background imageRoof Collection: Derelict miners cottage, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Derelict miners cottage, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A derelict miners cottage in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. The roof has gone, and plants are growing in the stonework

Background imageRoof Collection: Man with early car, Crickhowell Castle, Powys, Mid Wales

Man with early car, Crickhowell Castle, Powys, Mid Wales
An elderly country gentleman with a very early motor car (roof folded back) in front of the ruins of Crickhowell Castle, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Background imageRoof Collection: Chauffeur with motor car, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Chauffeur with motor car, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
A uniformed chauffeur at the wheel of a motor car, registration EU 613, in Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales. The tyres are early inflatable ones, manufactured by Goodyear

Background imageRoof Collection: Prince George Hotel, New York

Prince George Hotel, New York
Kiddies Play Roof at the Prince George Hotel, New York City, America

Background imageRoof Collection: Hotel Astor, New York

Hotel Astor, New York
The Roof Garden, Hotel Astor, New York City, America

Background imageRoof Collection: Glass Roof Sightseeing Buses, New York

Glass Roof Sightseeing Buses, New York
Glass Roof Sightseeing Buses from the Times Square Sightseeing Lines Inc, New York City, America

Background imageRoof Collection: Quarrymens shed, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales

Quarrymens shed, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales
A quarrymens shed at Dinorwig (or Dinorwic) Slate Quarry, near Llanberis, North Wales, showing drystone construction and superb workmanship in walls and roofing

Background imageRoof Collection: Bungalow with patterned slate roof, North Wales

Bungalow with patterned slate roof, North Wales
A bungalow with an elaborately patterned slate roof, somewhere in North Wales where the slate is quarried

Background imageRoof Collection: Slate tram and building, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales

Slate tram and building, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales
View of a slate tram and part of the main buildings at Dinorwig (or Dinorwic) Slate Quarry, near Llanberis, North Wales

Background imageRoof Collection: Gents toilet with slate roof, North Wales

Gents toilet with slate roof, North Wales
A circular gents toilet, built in 1850 with stone walls and a slate roof, somewhere in North Wales where the slate is quarried

Background imageRoof Collection: Collapsed roof, Llanerch Colliery, South Wales

Collapsed roof, Llanerch Colliery, South Wales
View of a collapsed roof at Llanerch Colliery near Pontypool in South Wales. Some of the thick wooden props have broken

Background imageRoof Collection: Timber supports in a South Wales mine

Timber supports in a South Wales mine
Timber supports in a mine in South Wales

Background imageRoof Collection: House with decorative slate tiling, North Wales

House with decorative slate tiling, North Wales
View of the front of a house with decorative slate tiling, somewhere in North Wales. The house is double-fronted, but appears to be either terraced or semi-detached

Background imageRoof Collection: Derelict building, slate quarrying area, North Wales

Derelict building, slate quarrying area, North Wales
View of a derelict building in a slate quarrying area of North Wales. The roof of this house has several tiles (probably made of slate) missing

Background imageRoof Collection: Slate roof, Blaenau Ffestiniog Slate Quarry, North Wales

Slate roof, Blaenau Ffestiniog Slate Quarry, North Wales
Intricate patterning made from slate on the roof of an abandoned weighbridge building at Blaenau Ffestiniog Slate Quarry, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales

Background imageRoof Collection: Three boys playing on top of a wooden shed

Three boys playing on top of a wooden shed in a rural area. They seem to be taking turns at jumping off the roof

Background imageRoof Collection: Portuguese family having a picnic

Portuguese family having a picnic
A Portuguese family having a picnic in the shade of a low roof

Background imageRoof Collection: Man tending the grass near a chalet in Switzerland

Man tending the grass near a chalet in Switzerland
A man tending the grass near a chalet in Switzerland. The chalets tiled roof creates an interesting pattern

Background imageRoof Collection: Bird looking out of a nesting box

Bird looking out of a nesting box
A bird -- probably a Blue Tit -- pokes its head out of a nesting box to see whats happening outside

Background imageRoof Collection: Snow Babies - A Safe Landing by Dorothy Wheeler

Snow Babies - A Safe Landing by Dorothy Wheeler
A snow baby, which has tumbled from the sky as it snows, lands safely on the chimney pot of a snow covered roof top

Background imageRoof Collection: Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang, Laos

Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang, Laos
View of Wat Xieng Thong (Temple of the Golden City) at Luang Prabang, Laos, built around 1560

Background imageRoof Collection: Wat Chiang Man, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Wat Chiang Man, Chiang Mai, Thailand
View of two buildings of Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Construction of the temple began in the late 13th or early 14th century

Background imageRoof Collection: Wat Si Saket, Vientiane, Laos

Wat Si Saket, Vientiane, Laos
Wat Si Saket (or Sisaketh), a Buddhist temple in Vientiane, Laos. Built in 1818 in Siamese style, it is probably the oldest temple still standing in Vientiane

Background imageRoof Collection: France, Medieval Market Hall at Dives-sur-Mer

France, Medieval Market Hall at Dives-sur-Mer
Normandy, France, The Medieval Market Hall at Dives-sur-Mer

Background imageRoof Collection: Notre Dame Cathedral Gargoyle, Paris

Notre Dame Cathedral Gargoyle, Paris
Fabulous Big Cat Notre Dame Cathedral Gargoyle, Paris

Background imageRoof Collection: Rotorua Museum, North Island, New Zealand

Rotorua Museum, North Island, New Zealand
View of the Rotorua Museum of Art and History, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand. The museum is housed in the historic Bath House building, located in the Government Gardens

Background imageRoof Collection: Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand

Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand
View of the Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand. This was the home of the British Resident in New Zealand, James Busby (1801-1871)

Background imageRoof Collection: Zenko-ji Buddhist Temple - Nagano, Japan

Zenko-ji Buddhist Temple - Nagano, Japan
Zenko-ji Hondo (The Main Hall), 7th century Buddhist Temple at Nagano City, Japan

Background imageRoof Collection: The sinking body / W H Robinson

The sinking body / W H Robinson
This special chassis can be lowered instantly to ground level; the roof of the car thus becomes available for a stirring bout of table tennis

Background imageRoof Collection: The Jewish Museum, Berlin, Germany

The Jewish Museum, Berlin, Germany
The Jewish Museum, formerly the Supreme Court building (Kollegienhaus), in Berlin, Germany, built in 1737. The exhibits cover two millennia of German Jewish history

Background imageRoof Collection: Aerial view of a seaside town, Cornwall

Aerial view of a seaside town, Cornwall
Aerial view of a seaside town in Cornwall, with a small crowded beach, buildings and a church tower. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageRoof Collection: Storage house, Khanty Mansiysk museum, Russia

Storage house, Khanty Mansiysk museum, Russia
A storage house of the Khanty tribe on display at the open air Okrug Ethnographic Museum (Torum Maa) in Khanty Mansiysk, Western Siberia, Russia

Background imageRoof Collection: Galleria Vittorio Emanuele - Milan, Italy

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele - Milan, Italy
The Triumphal Arch entrance to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, Milan built in 1877



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