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Background imageShelves Collection: SOCIAL / LONDON GIN SHOP

SOCIAL / LONDON GIN SHOP
Tom and Jerry at a London Gin Shop, drinking Blue Ruin with a variety of fellow-customers. Date: 1820

Background imageShelves Collection: INTERIOR OF MOBILE SHOP

INTERIOR OF MOBILE SHOP
Interior of mobile grocer shop van with shelves stacked with tins, packets and jars Date: 1950s

Background imageShelves Collection: Villiage shop 1867

Villiage shop 1867
Long established shop with the shopkeeper starting as an apprentice and taking over the company many years later. Date: 1867

Background imageShelves Collection: The Bottle, 1 -- Cruikshank

The Bottle, 1 -- Cruikshank
A workmans home, with father and mother at the table, a little maid serving them, and their two young children at a tiny table in front of the hearth. Ominously, the father is holding a bottle

Background imageShelves Collection: A secondhand bookshop in Hay on Wye, Breconshire, Powys

A secondhand bookshop in Hay on Wye, Breconshire, Powys
An elderly man looks at secondhand books on the shelves of an outdoor bookshop in Hay on Wye, Breconshire, Powys in Wales - The Book Town. Hay Castle is overhead Date: 1988

Background imageShelves Collection: A secondhand bookshop in Hay on Wye, Breconshire

A secondhand bookshop in Hay on Wye, Breconshire
An elderly man bends to look at secondhand books on the shelves of an outdoor bookshop in Hay on Wye, Breconshire, Powys in Wales - The Book Town. Hay Castle is overhead Date: 1988

Background imageShelves Collection: The private bar at Havana Club Rum, Havana, Cuba

The private bar at Havana Club Rum, Havana, Cuba, with two bartenders and two customers. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShelves Collection: Advert for Oetzmann & Co. Victorian furniture 1885

Advert for Oetzmann & Co. Victorian furniture 1885
A range of luxurious Victorian furniture; ivory Worseley toilet service, double chime mantle clock, Chesterfield settee, luxurious cane lounge, Ebonized walnut or mahogany three glass shelves

Background imageShelves Collection: Hotel Majestic, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa

Hotel Majestic, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa
Ye Mug & Jug Inn, Hotel Majestic, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1940

Background imageShelves Collection: Nuremberg, Germany - interior of Albrecht Durers house

Nuremberg, Germany - interior of Albrecht Durers house
Nuremberg, Germany - the library room of Albrecht Durers house, a timber frame (fachwerkhaus) building located in the Altstadt (old town) section of Nuremberg

Background imageShelves Collection: Advert for Oetzmann & Co. Victorian furniture 1883

Advert for Oetzmann & Co. Victorian furniture 1883
Various Victorian furniture, available from Oetzmann & Co, Hampstead, London. 1883

Background imageShelves Collection: Headmistress of a school

Headmistress of a school
People You See. Headmistress of a school. From Teddy Bear (10 October 1964)

Background imageShelves Collection: Eastbourne Public Library, Sussex

Eastbourne Public Library, Sussex, England, a truly modern integrated library, the Reference Library being on the same shelves as the rest of the books. Date: 1960s

Background imageShelves Collection: Find the Fault card No. 12

Find the Fault card No. 12 -- man reading. circa 1930s

Background imageShelves Collection: Police officers relaxing, Met Police, London

Police officers relaxing, Met Police, London
A group of male and female police officers, some of them sergeants, relaxing in a rest room, some reading newspapers or books, others chatting. Among them, on the right, is WPS Beatrice Bygrave

Background imageShelves Collection: The Best Souvenir Shop, Amsterdam, Netherlands

The Best Souvenir Shop, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Bazar de la Bourse, The Best Souvenir Shop of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageShelves Collection: Scene in a Cash and Carry warehouse

Scene in a Cash and Carry warehouse, with well-stocked shelves, forklift truck and driver. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageShelves Collection: Eastbourne Library

Eastbourne Library
Eastbourne Public Library, Sussex, England, a truly modern integrated library, the Reference Library being on the same shelves as the rest of the books. Date: 1960s

Background imageShelves Collection: St Georges Chapel Vault

St Georges Chapel Vault
The Royal Vault/mausoleum beneath St Georges Chapel, containing the remains of many generations of British Royalty

Background imageShelves Collection: Tabby kitten asleep on a bookshelf

Tabby kitten asleep on a bookshelf
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten asleep on a bookshelf. 1950s

Background imageShelves Collection: Tabby kitten on a bookshelf

Tabby kitten on a bookshelf
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten on a bookshelf. 1950s

Background imageShelves Collection: Tabby kitten reading a book

Tabby kitten reading a book
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten reading a book. 1950s

Background imageShelves Collection: General store interior, USA

General store interior, USA
General store interior, North America, with hot water bottles hanging from the ceiling, crockery on the right, sweets and fruit on the left, and a paper Christmas decoration in the shape of a bell

Background imageShelves Collection: Shop interior with female assistant, USA

Shop interior with female assistant, USA
Shop interior with female assistant, with a rotating postcard rack on the counter, North America. Date: 1910s

Background imageShelves Collection: Soho, London - shop window display

Soho, London - shop window display, with some rather dusty bottles and some tins of coffee. 1973

Background imageShelves Collection: Scene in a Toy Shop

Scene in a Toy Shop. circa 1820

Background imageShelves Collection: Man surprised by elephant on a cutout Christmas card

Man surprised by elephant on a cutout Christmas card
A man working in his office is surprised by an elephant putting its head through the window and spilling a pot of ink on a cutout Christmas card (front). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShelves Collection: Mantel, Over Mantel and Ornaments, Plate 196

Mantel, Over Mantel and Ornaments, Plate 196, with a clock on the mantel shelf and an ornately tiled fireplace below. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageShelves Collection: Carved Wood and Plush Covered Brackets, Plate 80

Carved Wood and Plush Covered Brackets, Plate 80, showing a range of styles and patterns, some items with mirrors. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageShelves Collection: Trinity College Library, Cambridge University

Trinity College Library, Cambridge University, designed and built by Sir Christopher Wren. The books in this part of the library date from the 8th century AD to 1830. Date: 1967

Background imageShelves Collection: The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijg

The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijg
Johannes Jelgerhuis (1770-1836). Dutch painter. The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam, 1820. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageShelves Collection: House from Sarkoz region. 19th century. Hungary

House from Sarkoz region. 19th century. Hungary
Interior of a house from the Sarkoz region. Second half of 19th century. Museum of Ethnography. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageShelves Collection: House from Orseg region. 19th century. Hungary

House from Orseg region. 19th century. Hungary
Interior of a house from the Orseg region. Early 19th century. Museum of Ethnography. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageShelves Collection: Jose Zatrilla y Vico (1648-1720). Colored engraving

Jose Zatrilla y Vico (1648-1720). Colored engraving
Jose Zatrilla y Vico Dedoni y Manca (1648-1720). Sardinian poet. Engraving at 37 years old. Colored

Background imageShelves Collection: Jose Zatrilla y Vico (1648-1720). Engraving

Jose Zatrilla y Vico (1648-1720). Engraving
Jose Zatrilla y Vico Dedoni y Manca (1648-1720). Sardinian poet. Engraving at 37 years old

Background imageShelves Collection: Ukraine. Feodosiya. Alexander Grin House-Museum

Ukraine. Feodosiya. Alexander Grin House-Museum
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Feodosiya. Alexander Grin (1880-1932). Russian writer. House-Museum. Interior

Background imageShelves Collection: Diderot, Denis (1713-1784)

Diderot, Denis (1713-1784). French writer and philosopher. The tertulia of Diderot. Colored engraving of The Artistic Illustration, 1888

Background imageShelves Collection: Pharmacy. Franciscan Friary. Dubrovnik. Croatia

Pharmacy. Franciscan Friary. Dubrovnik. Croatia
Pharmacy. Franciscan Friary. Detail. Dubrovnik. Croatia

Background imageShelves Collection: Rowlands Aqua d Oro - Distilling Perfume

Rowlands Aqua d Oro - Distilling Perfume, marketed by A Rowland & Son of Hatton Garden, London. circa 1850s

Background imageShelves Collection: Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Allwise

Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Allwise the Matrons daughter. 1928

Background imageShelves Collection: John Richard Green

John Richard Green
JOHN RICHARD GREEN English historian : his multi- volume Short History of the English People is a valued resource on our shelves. Date: 1837 - 1883



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