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Shutters Collection

Background imageShutters Collection: Advertisement for Provence, France

Advertisement for Provence, France
French railways advertisement for Provence, France. 1946

Background imageShutters Collection: Turkey / Izmir / Street / C19

Turkey / Izmir / Street / C19
A man leads his donkey and camels along a narrow street in Izmir. Date: 19th century

Background imageShutters Collection: Poster, Provence, France

Poster, Provence, France. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageShutters Collection: George V with military leaders during First World War

George V with military leaders during First World War
King George V in army uniform with British and French military leaders during the First World War. They are standing outside General Joffres chateau at Beauquesne in northern France

Background imageShutters Collection: Poe / Raven Flies In / Dore

Poe / Raven Flies In / Dore
A stately Raven of the saintly days of yore flies in through an open window

Background imageShutters Collection: Clematis Montana Rubens

Clematis Montana Rubens, a hardy climbing plant of the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, with pink flowers. Seen here growing up the side of a house

Background imageShutters Collection: Rene Descartes / Home

Rene Descartes / Home
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher: his home at La Haye-Descartes, Indre-et-Loire

Background imageShutters Collection: View of the main street in Fiume, Free State of Fiume

View of the main street in Fiume, Free State of Fiume
View of the main street in the city of Fiume, a seaport in the Free State of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia). Date: 1922

Background imageShutters Collection: The Belgravia Club, 21 St Georges Square, Pimlico, London

The Belgravia Club, 21 St Georges Square, Pimlico, London Date: circa 1903

Background imageShutters Collection: Seaside shops at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Seaside shops at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Seaside shops at The Albion corner in Walton-on-the-Naze, on the north Essex coast. 1970

Background imageShutters Collection: Street in Old Nice, France

Street in Old Nice, France
A narrow street in Old Nice, France. Date: late 19th century

Background imageShutters Collection: Western Garage and Engineering Works, Newton Abbot, Devon

Western Garage and Engineering Works, Newton Abbot, Devon, fitted with two Kinnear rolling metal shutters. circa 1930s

Background imageShutters Collection: Nath Hawthorne / Wayside

Nath Hawthorne / Wayside
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (originally Hathorne) American writers cottage, Wayside Date: 1804 - 1864

Background imageShutters Collection: Bernadette Soubirous

Bernadette Soubirous
BERNADETTE SOUBIROUS Her home at Lourdes, with rooms advertised for rent Date: 1894

Background imageShutters Collection: W D & H O Wills cigarette factory, Swindon, Wiltshire

W D & H O Wills cigarette factory, Swindon, Wiltshire, showing an engine in a railway siding, and a Kinnear rolling metal shutter at the entrance to the factory

Background imageShutters Collection: Demolition of houses in Rue de la pierre qui Rage, Marseille

Demolition of houses in Rue de la pierre qui Rage, Marseille
Demolition of a street of old houses on Rue de la pierre qui Rage, set behind the Bourse in Marseille, France. The Palais de la Bourse is situated on the Canebiere

Background imageShutters Collection: Skircoat Depot, Halifax Corporation Tramways, Halifax

Skircoat Depot, Halifax Corporation Tramways, Halifax, West Yorkshire, fitted with a Kinnear patent steel rolling shutter. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShutters Collection: Grand Hotel Belmonte, Funchal, Madeira

Grand Hotel Belmonte, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1930

Background imageShutters Collection: A Fruit Market - Zanzibar, East Africa

A Fruit Market - Zanzibar, East Africa
A Fruit Market - Stone town, Zanzibar, East Africa. circa 1920s

Background imageShutters Collection: Old lady leans out of her house window - St Martin, France

Old lady leans out of her house window - St Martin, France
An old lady leans out of her house window and pokes a rose bush with a stick. St Martin, μe de R, France Date: 1991

Background imageShutters Collection: Lourdes, France - Bernadette Soubirous house

Lourdes, France - Bernadette Soubirous house
Lourdes, France - The home of Bernadette Soubirous (1844-1879), venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church for her visions. Date: circa 1910

Background imageShutters Collection: The Graham family, India, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known

The Graham family, India, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa, in 1904

Background imageShutters Collection: Baillie Scott Holiday House

Baillie Scott Holiday House
An architectural illustration of a single storey holiday house nestled in the countryside, known as the house with the purple shutters. Date: circa 1906

Background imageShutters Collection: House In North Hampshire, Garden Front

House In North Hampshire, Garden Front
An architectural photo lithograph of the garden front of a house in North Hampshire, reproduced from a design possibly by the architect Ernest Newton

Background imageShutters Collection: House In North Hampshire, Entrance Front

House In North Hampshire, Entrance Front
An architectural photo lithograph of the entrance front of a house in North Hampshire, reproduced from a design possibly by the architect Ernest Newton

Background imageShutters Collection: Cover design, Do it yourself, April 1966

Cover design, Do it yourself, April 1966 - Spring decorating number Date: 1966

Background imageShutters Collection: Music cover, La Marseillaise 1792-1918, WW1

Music cover, La Marseillaise 1792-1918, WW1 - sung by Rouget de Lisle at Strasbourg (writer of the words and music) Date: 1918

Background imageShutters Collection: Country Village

Country Village
A painting of a countryside village scene, where a workman is seated outside a house window with green shutters, along a path which trails up a hill behind. Date: circa 1916

Background imageShutters Collection: Green Window Shutters

Green Window Shutters
A painting showing the front face of a village house, positioned parallel to the pavement and road, with green window shutters and door frame. Date: circa 1916

Background imageShutters Collection: Street Corner

Street Corner
An illustration of some women standing on the pavements of a street corner of brown buildings with green window shutters. Date: circa 1915

Background imageShutters Collection: Houses in Venice

Houses in Venice
Oil painting showing what is most likely a town in Venice, Italy, judging by the green shutters on these houses. Date: circa 1929

Background imageShutters Collection: Advert for Dollond's new diaphragm shutter 1892

Advert for Dollond's new diaphragm shutter 1892
Advertisement for Dollond & Co. in Ludgate Hill, London, for a new comdined iris diaphragm shutter. Date: 1892

Background imageShutters Collection: BYRON/MISSOLONGHI

BYRON/MISSOLONGHI
MISSOLONGHI, GREECE Place of death of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet Date: early 19th century

Background imageShutters Collection: Avenue de Clichy and Rue Balagny, Paris, France

Avenue de Clichy and Rue Balagny, Paris, France
Avenue de Clichy and Rue Balagny, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: 1900s

Background imageShutters Collection: Rue de la Jonquiere, Paris, France

Rue de la Jonquiere, Paris, France
Rue de la Jonquiere, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: 1910s

Background imageShutters Collection: Rue Sauffroy, Avenue de Clichy, Paris, France

Rue Sauffroy, Avenue de Clichy, Paris, France
Rue Sauffroy, off the Avenue de Clichy, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France, with a large group of people gathered for the photograph. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageShutters Collection: Rue Pouchet, Avenue de Clichy, Paris, France

Rue Pouchet, Avenue de Clichy, Paris, France
Rue Pouchet, off the Avenue de Clichy, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France, with a large group of people gathered for the photograph. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageShutters Collection: Old House (1536) in Brunswick, Germany

Old House (1536) in Brunswick, Germany
Old House (1536) in Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageShutters Collection: Interregnum timber and plaster houses on Long

Interregnum timber and plaster houses on Long
Old timber and plaster houses from the Interregnum (1650s) on the north side of Long Lane, Smithfield, 1810. Inhabited by soft wood turners

Background imageShutters Collection: Method of moving a house in America

Method of moving a house in America, by elevating it on blocks of wood, before moving it to its new location. Date: 1842

Background imageShutters Collection: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow birthplace, Portland, Maine, USA

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow birthplace, Portland, Maine, USA
Birthplace of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in Portland, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageShutters Collection: Stockton Co-operative Society Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees

Stockton Co-operative Society Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton Co-operative Society Ltd, Stockton-On-Tees, Loading Dock at Dixon Street Bakery, fitted with four Kinnear rolling metal shutters. A delivery van can be seen on the left. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShutters Collection: Electricity Generating Station, Poplar, East London

Electricity Generating Station, Poplar, East London
Electricity Generating Station, Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, East London, fitted with Kinnear metal rolling shutters. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShutters Collection: W Griffin, High Street, Aston, Birmingham

W Griffin, High Street, Aston, Birmingham
Premises of W Griffin, High Street, Aston, Birmingham, potato merchant, fishmonger and fruit merchant, fitted with three Kinnear patent steel rolling shutters

Background imageShutters Collection: Entrance to Loading Dock, Pilkington Ltd, North London

Entrance to Loading Dock, Pilkington Ltd, North London
Entrance to Loading Dock, Pilkington Brothers Limited, Shepherdess Walk, North London, fitted with one Kinnear rolling metal shutter. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShutters Collection: Garage at Christ Church College, Oxford

Garage at Christ Church College, Oxford, fitted with 12 Kinnear rolling metal shutters. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShutters Collection: Kinnear Shutters, Dickins & Jones, London

Kinnear Shutters, Dickins & Jones, London
Kinnear shutters, used for security and fire protection at Dickins & Jones department store, London, for the lift lobby openings. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShutters Collection: Kinnear Shutters, Harvey Nichols & Co, Knightsbridge, London

Kinnear Shutters, Harvey Nichols & Co, Knightsbridge, London
Kinnear patent steel rolling shutters, used for fire protection at Harvey Nichols & Co, Knightsbridge, London, and at various other premises in London and elsewhere. Date: circa 1930s



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