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Shutters Collection (page 5)

Background imageShutters Collection: Inhabitants giving coffee to British troops, Flanders, WW1

Inhabitants giving coffee to British troops, Flanders, WW1
Local inhabitants giving coffee to British troops (2nd Scots Guards) on the road from Roulers to Ypres, Flanders, during the First World War. Date: 14 October 1914

Background imageShutters Collection: Bolzano, Italy (3 / 3)

Bolzano, Italy (3 / 3)
Laubengasse (Summerhouse Lane), Bolzano (or Bozen in German) - a city and comune in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Sudtirol region of Italy in the far north east of the country

Background imageShutters Collection: The Old Quarter - Nice, France

The Old Quarter - Nice, France Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShutters Collection: Georgian Terrace

Georgian Terrace
A delightful terrace of Georgian town houses, with shuttered windows, at Barnefield Crescent in the heart of the city of Exeter, Devon, England. Date: circa 1800

Background imageShutters Collection: The Spaniards Inn

The Spaniards Inn, Hampstead Heath, London, historic watering hole of the famous, including Dick Turpin & Charles Dickens, who immortalised this pub in his Pickwick Papers. Date: late 16th century

Background imageShutters Collection: Thatched Dairy

Thatched Dairy
This thatched dairy, at Blaise Castle House Folk Museum, Bristol, England, was designed in 1811 by John Nash. Date: built 1811

Background imageShutters Collection: Hampstead Houses

Hampstead Houses
Well-kept Georgian terraced houses in Hampstead, a well- to-do area of north London. Date: 1930s

Background imageShutters Collection: Twee Farmhouse

Twee Farmhouse
An old farmhouse, grotesquely modernised with rather twee shutters and a picket fence, Halewood, Lancashire, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageShutters Collection: German 10cm Kanone field gun, WW1

German 10cm Kanone field gun, WW1
A German 10cm Kanone Model 14 field gun, designed and manufactured by Krupp, in service during the First World War. Date: 1915-1918

Background imageShutters Collection: Sir Douglas Haig with General Rawlinson, France

Sir Douglas Haig with General Rawlinson, France
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) with General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925) at 4th Army Headquarters, Querrieu, northern France, during the First World War. July 1916

Background imageShutters Collection: Shuttered windows in Amsterdam

Shuttered windows in Amsterdam circa 2008

Background imageShutters Collection: General Fayolle and General Rawlinson, France, WW1

General Fayolle and General Rawlinson, France, WW1
General Marie Emile Fayolle (1858-1928), French army officer, and General Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925), British army officer

Background imageShutters Collection: Big gun in Battle of the Lys, near Ypres, WW1

Big gun in Battle of the Lys, near Ypres, WW1
A big gun in front of a farmhouse near Ypres, Belgium, with shells ready for firing, during the Battle of the Lys, First World War. Date: April 1918

Background imageShutters Collection: German Hunting man and Barmaid - Stuttgart

German Hunting man and Barmaid - Stuttgart
An old man wearing lederhosen (returning from the hunt) is presented with his well-earned mug of beer on a beerhall terrace by a barmaid in traditonal germanic costume - Stuttgart Date: 1898

Background imageShutters Collection: Home of Maurice Ravel, Montfort l Amaury, France

Home of Maurice Ravel, Montfort l Amaury, France
Home (back view, from the garden) of Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), French composer, at Montfort l Amaury, France. Date: 1875 - 1937

Background imageShutters Collection: People on a street of terraced housing, London

People on a street of terraced housing, London
Adults and children on a street of terraced housing in the East End of London. The girl on the left appears to be cutting pieces of leather

Background imageShutters Collection: Boy on a go-kart passing three adults

Boy on a go-kart passing three adults
A boy rides along on his go-kart, watched by three adults who look as if they are waiting for a bus

Background imageShutters Collection: Part of the old town, Rovinj, Croatia

Part of the old town, Rovinj, Croatia
A narrow street in the old part of Rovinj, on the western coast of Istria, Croatia

Background imageShutters Collection: Egypt - Marriage Pavilion carried by camels

Egypt - Marriage Pavilion carried by camels
The Portable Pavilion used for a marriage ceremony, carried between two camels - Egypt. The elegant design of the pavilion and the decoration on the camels is a delight

Background imageShutters Collection: Hardware shop - Turkey

Hardware shop - Turkey
A beautiful postcard showing a small Turkish hardware stall with a fantastic wooden surround in decorated panelling and even decoreted shutters. The hand-tinting of this card is particularly striking

Background imageShutters Collection: Egypt - Basket Makers

Egypt - Basket Makers
Basket Makers - Egypt

Background imageShutters Collection: A white cat on a reflective table

A white cat on a reflective table
A highly stylised airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith of a white cat, sat atop a reflective pale blue round table alongside a vase of thin ferns

Background imageShutters Collection: White cat on a sofa

White cat on a sofa
A stylised airbrush picture by Malcolm Greensmith, showing a white cat stretched out on a sofa with a purple landscape disappearinginto the distance through a pair of shutters

Background imageShutters Collection: A Communard

A Communard
Communards in the streets of Paris : Open your shutters !

Background imageShutters Collection: Ox-Drawn Cart in Street

Ox-Drawn Cart in Street
A farmer leads his ox-drawn cart down a street in Santhia in the Piemonte region of Italy

Background imageShutters Collection: French Street Traders

French Street Traders
A man pulls a water cart, a minstrel sings along to his hand-cranked music box and a lady sits mending socks, on a street with a dentist, upholsterer and oyster shop

Background imageShutters Collection: Balzac / Birthplace / Tours

Balzac / Birthplace / Tours
HONORE DE BALZAC French novelists birthplace at Tours

Background imageShutters Collection: Balzac / Home / Passy / Paris

Balzac / Home / Passy / Paris
HONORE DE BALZAC French novelists home in Passy, Paris, where he lived from 1840 until 1847

Background imageShutters Collection: Balzac / Home / Ville Davray

Balzac / Home / Ville Davray
HONORE DE BALZAC French novelists home, the Villa of Les Jardies, Ville d Avray, where he lived from October 1837 until December 1840

Background imageShutters Collection: LA MODE 1853

LA MODE 1853
Lace trimmed black pardessus, pale grey skirt & a cap adorned with ribbons & flowers. Brown outfit: skirt trimmed in the pyramid style, caraco body worn over a habit-shirt

Background imageShutters Collection: Shutter Telegraph C18Th

Shutter Telegraph C18Th
An optical telegraph system, using 6 shutters

Background imageShutters Collection: Dickens Birthplace

Dickens Birthplace
HIS BIRTHPLACE at 387 Mile End Terrace, Commercial Road, Landport, Portsmouth, where Charles Dickens was born on 7 February 1812

Background imageShutters Collection: Beethoven / Gneixendorf

Beethoven / Gneixendorf
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN His brother Johanns house, the Schloss Gneixendorf, near Vienna, where the German composer spent his last summer

Background imageShutters Collection: Hotel Courtyard

Hotel Courtyard
A sunlit hotel courtyard in Provence

Background imageShutters Collection: Transit of Venus

Transit of Venus
A diagram illustrating the visible transit of Venus across the Sun



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