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The Gate of the Ancient Abbey of St. Saviours Bermondsey. Founded 1082 by Aylwin Child for Cluniacs from France. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of
Plan and elevation for a Regency dairy. Floorplan shows conservatory and servants room. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1816
Wimbledon Park House, built in 1801 by Earl SpencerWimbledon Park House. Built in 1801 by George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, designed by architect Henry Holland with gardens by Capability Brown
Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, 1825Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, the residence of Lord Rancliffe, 1825. Renovated Elizabethan redbrick house with tower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by F.W.L
Antique Roman mosaic discovered in Yverdon-les-bainsAntique Roman mosaic discovered in Orbe, near Yverdon-les-bains, Switzerland. Mosaic with man playing a lyre, with horse, lion, birds, etc. Antico Mosaico scoperto in Yverdun
People celebrating VE Day congregating in front of Buckingham Palace where eventually the royal family and Prime Minister will emerge to wave from the balcony. Date: 1945
Eddie Gifford the one-legged cyclist at the London HIppodromEddie Gifford, the one-legged cyclist in a photograph demonstrating his death-defying leap on a bicycle from an elevated platform on the roof of the Hippodrome
Tools used in roof thatching, West Country, UKTools used in roof thatching in the West Country, UK. Date: circa 1960s
Peoples private coach, 26 seater Thornycroft coach; fitted with easiway roof and non-chafe seating. Boby by Thurgoods of Ware. Date: circa 1940
Art Deco shop window design, Father Christmas, ReindeerArt Deco shop window design, Father Christmas and Reindeer. 1937
Great Western Arcade, Birmingham. circa 1900
Roof garden of Derry and Toms, KensingtonThe Spanish Garden in the Derry Gardens on the roof of Derry and Toms building on Kensington High Street, described as, " the modern equivalent of the famous Hanging Gardens of Ancient
Lightning conductors and fittings, elevation rods, roof saddles and points, from Verity Electrical Supplies, Aston, Birmingham. 1903
Baker Street underground station, LondonA train arrives at Baker Street underground station, London, on the Metropolitan Line: the high roof is needed because the first trains are pulled by steam locomotives. Date: 1881
London Underground railway, High Street KensingtonLondon Underground railway, aerial view of platforms, passengers and train at High Street Kensington. Date: 1894
Platforms at York railway station, Yorkshire, EnglandPlatforms 5 and 6 at York railway station, Yorkshire, England 1888
Railway station at Kettering, Northamptonshire, on the Leicester and Hitchin Railway route, with people waiting with their luggage on opposite platforms. Date: 1857
Terminus of the Great Northern Railway, Kings Cross 1852View of the terminus of the Great Northern Railway, Kings Cross, London. Date: 1852
Euston Station - London 1895Inside the Euston Railway Station, London, view from platform. Date: 1895
First underground train, Edgware Road to Kings Cross, LondonFirst underground train, running from Edgware Road to Kings Cross, London. Building works on the Metropolitan Line began in 1853, and the first journey took place ten years later. Date: 1863
Everest expedition, 1922 - General Bruce and Captain NoelCaptain John Baptist Lucius Noel, the official photographer of the 1924 Everest expedition, pictured on shooting a film from the roof of a train carriage during the journey up the Teesta Valley
Buckland, Devon - pretty village sceneBuckland, Devon (Dartmoor National Park) - pretty village scene with rustic children and thatched cottages! Date: 1910s
Nanjing, China - The Mausoleum of Sun Yat-SenNanjing, China - The Mausoleum and Remembrance Hall of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen (1886-1925). Chinese politician, physician and philosopher who provisionally served as the first president of the Republic of
Poster, The effects of over-cooking and keeping hot. Vitamin value, goodness, taste go up in smoke - result is waste. 1945
Bathers at the rooftop pool of the Piccadilly HotelA group of bathers, having taken advantage of the bathing-pool at the Piccadilly Hotel, taking a cooling drink during the heat wave in London in August 1932. Date: 1932
Garden architecture: guard house with rose trellis and thatched roof. Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1883
Interior of a traditional Russian loghouse or Izba, 18th century. Woman tending chickens in the living room, and a large brick oven in the rear
House of the Island Carib or Kalinago people, West Indies. A man relaxes in a hammock under a thatched roof, with rattan basket, rattan table and water jug
Interior of a house in UnalaskaInterior of an underground Aleut house in Unalaska, with women caring for children and weaving straw goods. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient
Chinese chop boat. 1842
Chinese boat (sampan). Date: 1842
Winter Garden, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. circa 1900
Douglas Window, Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland
Outbreak of WWII Sandbagging flat roof of an office buildingLoading sandbags on the skylight apertures of a flat roof of a modern office building in London as precautions after the outbreak of hostilities in September 1939. Date: 1939
Young man thatching a roof, Lamorna Cove, CornwallYoung man thatching a roof, Lamorna Cove, Penwith, Cornwall. circa 1960s
Two men thatching a roof, Lamorna Cove, CornwallTwo young men thatching a roof, Lamorna Cove, Penwith, Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s
Advert, Beath & Keay, Engineers, Dundee, ScotlandAdvert for Beath & Keay, Engineers and Ironfounders, Albion Foundry, Hill Street, Dundee, Scotland. Showing Carnoustie Station roof and columns. 1905
Hotel de Ville (Town Hall), Paris, France. circa 1930s
Island Summer house, Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London. 1902
People standing on car roofs to see a plane landing. Date: circa 1930s
Music cover, Les Chats Quadrille, The Cats Quadrille for piano, composed by C Redler. 19th century
Platforms and trains at Victoria Station, London. Date: early 20th century
Platform at Victoria Station, London 1926Continental and Main Line Departure Platform at Victoria Station, London. Date: 1926
Platform 10, King Cross Station, LondonThe Flying Scotsman just before 10 am (according to the clock) on Platform 10, King Cross Station, London. Date: 1920s
Electric cab in a Paris street, taking a passenger to the railway station. Date: 1896
Securing a house against air raids, WW1Securing a house against air raids with sacks of earth to cover the rafters during the First World War. 1914-1918
RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) Eglinton, Derry, IrelandRNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) Eglinton, now Derry (Londonderry) City Airport, Northern Ireland -- De Havilland Sea Hornets on the airfield, April 1948. Date: 1948
Hayes Barton, East Budleigh, Devon -- childhood home of Sir Walter Raleigh. Date: circa 1908