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Shelter Collection (page 6)

Background imageShelter Collection: Rockshelter of Abric Romani. Spain

Rockshelter of Abric Romani. Spain
Rockshelter of Abric Romani. Middle Paleolithic. Capellades. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageShelter Collection: Three women police officers in a dormitory, London, WW2

Three women police officers in a dormitory, London, WW2
Three women police officers, one of them in uniform, sitting in a dormitory (possibly also an air raid shelter) in London during the Second World War, having a cup of tea. Date: 1940s

Background imageShelter Collection: Boy in a bus shelter

Boy in a bus shelter
Boy sitting on a bench in a bus shelter. Date: 1970s

Background imageShelter Collection: Tennis pavillion in Moffat

Tennis pavillion in Moffat, Scotland. Three people inside the building resting in he shade while a friend of the photographers makes no secret of the fact he is hot and thirsty

Background imageShelter Collection: Fairy sheltering under lily leaf on a greetings card

Fairy sheltering under lily leaf on a greetings card
Fairy sheltering under a lily leaf on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShelter Collection: Fairies in the rushes on a Christmas card

Fairies in the rushes on a Christmas card
Two fairy ladies watching a fairy huntsman riding an insect in the rushes on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShelter Collection: Cartoon, Sheltering from a squall

Cartoon, Sheltering from a squall
Cartoon showing a couple sheltering from a squall under a leafless tree. The wind blows her skirts up, giving him a revealing view of her legs. Date: 1916

Background imageShelter Collection: Beach at Arromanches

Beach at Arromanches
Bathing tents in the shelter of the digue at Arromanches, Normandie : 40 years from now, this will be an important landing beach during the Allied invasion of Europe. circa 1905

Background imageShelter Collection: Wwi Refugees 1917

Wwi Refugees 1917
A mother and her children, with their meagre possessions wrapped in three bundles, shelter in a ruined building from the battle raging close by. Date: 1917

Background imageShelter Collection: Cartoon, Parisian air raid shelter, WW1

Cartoon, Parisian air raid shelter, WW1
Cartoon showing Parisian women in an air raid shelter during the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageShelter Collection: Air Raid Shelter Items

Air Raid Shelter Items
Various types of equipment which would be useful for using in an shelter during an air raid, including cutlery, pots and pans and a travel case with drawers in it, Date: 1939 - 1945

Background imageShelter Collection: Liverpool Sheltering Homes plaque

Liverpool Sheltering Homes plaque
A commemorative plaque at the Liverpool Sheltering Homes, recording the contributions of previous residents(destitute children who emigrated to Canada)

Background imageShelter Collection: The Great World of London by G Lander and W Melville

The Great World of London by G Lander and W Melville
Promotional postcard for The Great World of London by George Lander and Walter Melville. First produced at the Standard Theatre, 31st October 1898. The Salvation Army shelter

Background imageShelter Collection: National Childrens Home, Chipping Norton - Garden Shelter

National Childrens Home, Chipping Norton - Garden Shelter
Children in the garden shelter of the National Childrens Home, Chipping Norton, a branch which catered for children with physical disabilities

Background imageShelter Collection: Byrsa Hill, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa

Byrsa Hill, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa
Byrsa Hill and National Museum, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa, with an archaeological dig in progress. Date: circa 1920

Background imageShelter Collection: Two little dogs in the snow on a New Year card

Two little dogs in the snow on a New Year card
Two little dogs sheltering under an umbrella in the snow on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShelter Collection: Fairies in a boat drawn by swans on a greetings card

Fairies in a boat drawn by swans on a greetings card
Five fairies in a boat made from a shell, drawn by swans on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShelter Collection: Two children sitting on large snowball on a Christmas card

Two children sitting on large snowball on a Christmas card
Two children sitting on a large snowball under a red umbrella on a Christmas card, watched by a robin. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShelter Collection: Wartime fashion photograph, Britannia and Eve magazine, 1939

Wartime fashion photograph, Britannia and Eve magazine, 1939
A woman dressed up in a one-piece trouser suit by Lillywhites searches the night sky for enemy airplanes. Behind her, a sign invites her to the safety of the air raid shelter. Date: 1939

Background imageShelter Collection: Birds sheltering under umbrella on a Christmas card

Birds sheltering under umbrella on a Christmas card
Two birds sheltering under an umbrella on a Christmas card, watched by a smaller bird. circa 1890s

Background imageShelter Collection: Robin and two great tits on a New Year card

Robin and two great tits on a New Year card, with holly and mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShelter Collection: Robin, two blue tits and wren on a Christmas card

Robin, two blue tits and wren on a Christmas card
A robin, two blue tits and a wren on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShelter Collection: Robin and two great tits on a Christmas card

Robin and two great tits on a Christmas card, with holly and mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShelter Collection: Birds in a shoe on a Christmas card

Birds in a shoe on a Christmas card
Birds sheltering inside an old shoe on a snowy Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShelter Collection: Swan Island, Grant Park, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Swan Island, Grant Park, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageShelter Collection: An interior of a London cabmens shelter, 1890

An interior of a London cabmens shelter, 1890. There is room for eight or ten persons to sit comfortable at table, while the attendant in charge has his separate compartment and kitchen at the end

Background imageShelter Collection: Shelter from the snow

Shelter from the snow. Young woman and her daughter take refuge in a snowstorm. Artist: Mary Ellen Edwards Date: circa 1890

Background imageShelter Collection: WW1 - British officers at their meal in a trench-shelter

WW1 - British officers at their meal in a trench-shelter
WW1 - Three British officers having a meal in a " dug-out", trench-shelter. The underground burrowings were dug out at intervals in the trenches or in convenient places near the firing

Background imageShelter Collection: Arab caravan sheltering from the Simoom (Samum) wind

Arab caravan sheltering from the Simoom (Samum) wind.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageShelter Collection: Sphere cover - Air Raid over London

Sphere cover - Air Raid over London
Front cover of The Sphere showing civilians in London during the air raid of 7 July 1917, taking shelter in what looks like a church doorway as a police officer looks skyward to check on whether

Background imageShelter Collection: Leas Shelter & Pier, Folkestone, Kent

Leas Shelter & Pier, Folkestone, Kent
Leas Shelter & Pier, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageShelter Collection: Church, Heysham, Lancashire

Church, Heysham, Lancashire
Church, Heysham, Morecambe, Lancashire, England. Showing Octagonal Shelter Date: 1920s

Background imageShelter Collection: Digging an air raid shelter

Digging an air raid shelter Date: 1936

Background imageShelter Collection: Air raid shelter

Air raid shelter Date: 1936

Background imageShelter Collection: Eight people with a dog in a garden

Eight people with a dog in a garden. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShelter Collection: Shelter and beach, Revere Beach, Massachusetts, USA

Shelter and beach, Revere Beach, Massachusetts, USA, with people relaxing. circa 1905

Background imageShelter Collection: First Shelter & Windmill, Woodbridge, Suffolk

First Shelter & Windmill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageShelter Collection: WW2 birthday card, dog cartoon

WW2 birthday card, dog cartoon
WW2 birthday card (inside), cartoon by Richardson, a dog inside its kennel with sandbags piled up all around. Date: circa 1942

Background imageShelter Collection: WW2 birthday card, air raid shelter

WW2 birthday card, air raid shelter
WW2 birthday card with an air raid shelter (ARP, Civil Defence). Date: circa 1942

Background imageShelter Collection: WW2 Christmas card, air raid shelter scene

WW2 Christmas card, air raid shelter scene
WW2 Christmas card, scene of celebration in an air raid shelter (ARP, Civil Defence). Date: circa 1942

Background imageShelter Collection: Nos Loisirs magazine cover - summer holiday 1923

Nos Loisirs magazine cover - summer holiday 1923
Front cover of Nos Loisirs magazines showing children paddling at the seaside and a fashionably dressed mama on the beach watching the fun

Background imageShelter Collection: European Bison - a shelter and feeding place inside a corral

European Bison - a shelter and feeding place inside a corral (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia

Background imageShelter Collection: Darkling Beetle - emerges from day shelter in

Darkling Beetle - emerges from day shelter in sand where he buries itself to escape heat of the day (Sympiezocnemis gigantea). sand dunes of Karakum desert - Turkmenistan - Spring - March

Background imageShelter Collection: Forest dormouse, adult, climbs out of its shelter

Forest dormouse, adult, climbs out of its shelter (a tree-hollow) (Dryomys nitedula). in deciduous forests of South Ural Mountains, nocturnal; South Russia, summer

Background imageShelter Collection: Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise - burrows for shelter

Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise - burrows for shelter in the soil - for the night (Agrionemys horsfieldii ). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Testudo - April

Background imageShelter Collection: Steppe Tortoise - emerges from an overnight shelter

Steppe Tortoise - emerges from an overnight shelter under bushes (Agrionemys horsfieldii). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Horsfields Tortoise - Testudo - April

Background imageShelter Collection: Hut built by scouts, Gilbert Islands, Pacific

Hut built by scouts, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
A hut built by scouts on Scout Island, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Background imageShelter Collection: French officers in an underground shelter, WW1

French officers in an underground shelter, WW1
French officers dining in an elaborately constructed underground shelter on the Western Front, somewhere in Northern France in the winter of 1915/16



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