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Roof Collection (page 34)

Background imageRoof Collection: Royal Mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan

Royal Mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan
Royal Mosque at the site of Shirvan Shahs Palace - a UNESCO World Heritage site at Baku, Azerbaijan

Background imageRoof Collection: View inside a greenhouse at Kew Gardens

View inside a greenhouse at Kew Gardens, West London, with an array of plants and flowers of different colours

Background imageRoof Collection: Seam welding aluminium plate

Seam welding aluminium plate
Two welders seam weld aluminium metal plates onto the curved framework of a large domed liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1966

Background imageRoof Collection: Installation of the roof for a liquid methane tank

Installation of the roof for a liquid methane tank
Two welders, standing on a scaffold, use spanners to tighten the nuts securing sections of the centrepoint of a large domed roof for an aluminium liquid methane tank at Canvey Island

Background imageRoof Collection: Seam welding under arc lighting

Seam welding under arc lighting
A stunning composition photograph of two welders seam welding the domed aluminium roof of a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageRoof 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 imageRoof Collection: Building the roof of a liquid methane tank

Building the roof of a liquid methane tank
Two welders work on the domed aluminium roof of a large liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageRoof Collection: Japanese Farm

Japanese Farming Family and their barn

Background imageRoof Collection: Bedford Transport Magazine - Bus Number

Bedford Transport Magazine - Bus Number
The Bedford Transport Magazine - Special Bus Number - March 1933

Background imageRoof Collection: Toda People - Ooty, India

Toda People - Ooty, India
Toda People and their distinctive huts from Ooty, short for Ootacamund (sometimes abbreviated to Udhagai Tamil). A town and municipality (and the district capital)

Background imageRoof Collection: Gas-Driven Car

Gas-Driven Car
A rather unsafe looking gas- driven Calcott car with a huge Lyon-Spencer gas container on its roof drawfing the car itself. Owned by Lady Idina Wallace.Hope she didn t smoke

Background imageRoof Collection: Temple building in Kashgar, western China

Temple building in Kashgar, western China
A large temple building in Kashgar, western China, with people standing and kneeling in front. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageRoof Collection: Three men on horseback, Kashgar, western China

Three men on horseback, Kashgar, western China
Three men on horseback in front of three structures with oriental style roofs, in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageRoof Collection: International Horse Show, Olympia, London

International Horse Show, Olympia, London
View of the arena inside the Grand Hall at the International Horse Show, Olympia exhibition centre, West Kensington, London

Background imageRoof Collection: Street scene in Madhya Pradesh, India

Street scene in Madhya Pradesh, India
A street scene in Madhya Pradesh Province, India -- three men and a boy pose for their photograph. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageRoof Collection: Zagnanado, Benin (formerly Dahomey)

Zagnanado, Benin (formerly Dahomey)
Wonderfully-decorated old Royal house at Zagnanado, Benin (formerly Dahomey), West Africa

Background imageRoof Collection: Izmir, Turkey - Restaurant

Izmir, Turkey - Restaurant
A remarkably ornate restaurant building in Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey, called (inc.1905) The Garden of Eden

Background imageRoof Collection: The new Houses of Parliament: Central Hall

The new Houses of Parliament: Central Hall
Workmen sculpturing the bosses on the groined roof of the central hall in the new Palace of Westminster

Background imageRoof Collection: Kazimain Tramway - Iraq

Kazimain Tramway - Iraq
A fabulous photographic postcard depicting an Iraqi horse tram. The tram is FAR earlier than the date of the card!

Background imageRoof Collection: Chosan, Korea - Village Street

Chosan, Korea - Village Street
Chosan is a kun (or county), in Chagang province, North Korea. It borders the Peoples Republic of China to the north. This picture predates the countrys split

Background imageRoof Collection: Greece - Mystras - Saint Demetrius Cathedral

Greece - Mystras - Saint Demetrius Cathedral or The Metropolis of Mystras

Background imageRoof Collection: Greece - Mystras - Saint Theodores Cathedral

Greece - Mystras - Saint Theodores Cathedral
Greece - Mystras - A fine view looking down on Saint Theodores Cathedral

Background imageRoof Collection: Roof fountain on the roof of the Viceroys house, New Delhi

Roof fountain on the roof of the Viceroys house, New Delhi
One of the roof fountains on the Viceroys house: a stepped stone plinth supporting a " saucer" containing another (above it) from which a cascade falls into the lower one

Background imageRoof Collection: Tophane Cesmesi Fountain, Constantinople, Turkey

Tophane Cesmesi Fountain, Constantinople, Turkey
The Tophane Cesmesi Fountain - one of the most famous of the baroque street fountains in the city. Built in 1732 by Mahmut I. Has marble walls, covered by floral designs and arabesques

Background imageRoof Collection: Refugee Trains, India

Refugee Trains, India
Crowded trains of refugees arriving at Amritsar, border town on Pakistan and India, following the Partition in 1947

Background imageRoof Collection: Free Trade Bazaar

Free Trade Bazaar
A Free Trade bazaar held at the Covent Garden Theatre in 1845. A large number of ladies in bonnets came be seen manning and attending the stalls under the Gothic roof

Background imageRoof Collection: Cyclone damage on Martinique

Cyclone damage on Martinique
Cyclone Damage to the Mairie (Town Hall) at Gros Morne on the Island of Martinique - 8th August 1903

Background imageRoof Collection: Indonesia - Batak House

Indonesia - Batak House
A distinctive high-roofed house of the Batak people of Indonesia

Background imageRoof Collection: Brighton / Lamprells Baths

Brighton / Lamprells Baths
Brighton, Sussex: Lamprells swimming baths. Situated in East Street, domed roof design, costing some 9000 pounds to build. Long since demolished

Background imageRoof Collection: Statue of Buddha at Kobe

Statue of Buddha at Kobe
The great statue of Buddha (Daibutsu) at Kobe in Japan (Nofukuji Temple at Hyogo Prefecture)

Background imageRoof Collection: The Tower, Puffin Island, Anglesey

The Tower, Puffin Island, Anglesey
The Tower, the solitary building on Puffin Island, Anglesey with Welsh slate roof (slate likely to have originated from Port Dinorwic across the Menai Straits)

Background imageRoof Collection: Native House - Singapore

Native House - Singapore (then part of New Guinea ), with a distinctive high pointed roof

Background imageRoof Collection: The Sphere Christmas Number 1931

The Sphere Christmas Number 1931
Santa Claus approaching a house to deliver some gifts

Background imageRoof Collection: A New Impression Of Monte Carlo By Helen McKie

A New Impression Of Monte Carlo By Helen McKie
An illustration showing the view of the casino from the roof garden of the Hotel Terminus

Background imageRoof Collection: Westminster Aquarium and Winter Garden, London, 1875

Westminster Aquarium and Winter Garden, London, 1875
Engraving showing the interior of the Westminster Aquarium and Winter Garden, London, in 1875. This image shows statuary, fountains and folliage under a domed glass roof

Background imageRoof Collection: Blacksmith shoeing a horse

Blacksmith shoeing a horse
A Blacksmith changes the shoes on a working horse. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageRoof Collection: Turkey, Kayseri

Turkey, Kayseri
Doner Kumbet - a Seljuk building, surmounted by a storks nest. Kayseri in Central Anatolia. Renowned for culinary specialities, historical monuments and the former Talas American college

Background imageRoof Collection: English Girls playing Diabolo on a roof in Tabriz, Iran, 1

English Girls playing Diabolo on a roof in Tabriz, Iran, 1
Illustration showing two English girls playing Diabolo on a roof in Tabriz, Iran, 1908. In the background an artillery gun, manned by Persian Revolutionaries

Background imageRoof Collection: Roofless cabin during evictions in Ireland

Roofless cabin during evictions in Ireland
Rear view of a couple of gentlemen and two grieving women near the cabin of Pat MacNamara which has been tumbled by levellers

Background imageRoof Collection: London during the Blitz; Second World War, 1940

London during the Blitz; Second World War, 1940
Illustration showing the skyline of London at night as the German Luftwaffe attacked the East of the city in September 1940. The glare of the fires in the East End of London is clearly evident

Background imageRoof Collection: Interior - Harrow Church

Interior - Harrow Church
The Interior of Harrow Church in the grounds of the English Public School

Background imageRoof Collection: House at Innsbruck

House at Innsbruck
The house of the balcony with the golden roof, a famous old building of Innsbruck

Background imageRoof Collection: News Stand in Japanese, America, 1907

News Stand in Japanese, America, 1907
Photograph showing a Japanese-style wooden stand, with strips of Japanese characters hanging from the roof giving the latest news, America, 1907

Background imageRoof Collection: Photographer holding a Sky-scraper camera on the roof of a

Photographer holding a Sky-scraper camera on the roof of a
Exaggerated view through a Sky-scraper camera. An invention by the famous New York photographers, the Byron Company, the camera was designed to capture tall buildings at close range

Background imageRoof Collection: Notre Dame bombed

Notre Dame bombed
A front page Illustrated London News photograph showing the hole blown in the roof of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on October 11th, 1914 by a German aeroplanes bomb

Background imageRoof Collection: Exhibition / Grand Palais

Exhibition / Grand Palais
The Grand Palais at the Paris 1900 exhibition

Background imageRoof Collection: Street fighting in the Rue de Rivoli; Paris Commune, 1871

Street fighting in the Rue de Rivoli; Paris Commune, 1871
Illustration showing street fighting, in the Rue de Rivoli, between French Government troops and Paris Communards, 1871. Barricades can be seen at each end of the street

Background imageRoof Collection: Father & Children

Father & Children
A Father sits in a garden with his three daughters, one holding a toy doll and wearing a wide-brimmed hat



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