Squares Collection (page 2)

Floral design in SMB wallpaper sample book
Floral design in an SMB wallpaper sample book. Date: 1934

Silesian bride on her way to church Gold-decorated
Silesian bride on her way to church. Gold-decorated hat, dress and cloak made of squares of fur.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Italy - Naples - Piazza del lebiscito
Coloured lantern slide of Piazza del Plebiscito, which is one of the largest squares in Naples. The piazza is flanked by the Royal Palace of Naples and the church San Francesco di Paolo

Bunyola, Mallorca, Spain, - Market Square
Bunyola, Mallorca, Spain. Depiction of market square with church exterior in the background. Date: 2013

St-Martin-in the-Fields church, from Trafalgar Square
St-Martin-in the-Fields church, as viewed from Trafalgar Square. London

St-Martin-in the-Fields church and the National Gallery, as viewed from Trafalgar Square. London

Scything a London Square
A city gardener scything the grass in one of Londons squares. Date: early 1930s

Design for Dado Paper (Wallpaper) with organic and geometrical shapes. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1889

Design for printed textile. Pencil on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1959

MFB at Southwark HQ and scaling ladders
A ladder cart at the Metropolitan Fire Brigade HQ at Southwark SE1. Scaling ladders were separate interlocking ladders which when placed together

Knife for cutting the gold leaf into squares. Date 1878?

Place Blanche, by Tony Minariz. The famous Moulin Rough cabaret with its iconic windmill can be seen in the background. 1909

Paris moderne. Les Tuileries, le Louvre, et la rue de Rivoli, vue prise du Jardin des Tuileries (nord-ouest). Date ca. 1850

Revolution Game
A board game in which successive squares are incidents in the Revolution, such as the King coming to Paris and the abolition of the gabelle (the hated salt tax). Date: circa 1790

London / Pickering Place
Pickering Place, St. Jamess Street, London, one of Londons smallest squares, with a bust of Palmerston. A spot where once the gallants used to settle disputes. Date: 1930s

Two ladies in outfits by Premet
Two fashionable ladies wearing outfits by Premet. On the left, a three-piece beige suit, single-breasted jacket with black block squares and belt

Russian lady in traditional fabric
Seated Russian Lady in traditional costume - the card is bordered on either side by terrific russian-style diamond and chevron patternation

Toy bears and Alphabet Squares
Two toy teddy bears, a pile of A, B, C alphabet blocks and a solitary yellow childs shoe

Poland Warsaw
One of the main squares of the city

Woman Crocheting 1940S
A young woman sitting in her armchair sews together crocheted squares, todays equivalent of knitting blankets for the troops during World War Two

Peat Fields / Somerset
Wedmore, Somerset. The peat is cut in squares, then slabs and then stacked into round stacks to dry. This takes about 2 months and then it is ready for fuel

Deco Jumper & Hat 1935
Hand-knitted Chessboard jumper with short sleeves & the new demure little collar is composed of large different coloured squares. Worn with a belt & matching brimless hat

Costermonger Joe -with a bunch of carrots under his arm, he trundles his donkey- cart through the streets and squares of London, selling door to door

Owen Jones Chinese 59
Designs from porcelain and from paintings

Owen Jones Persian 45
Ornaments from Persian manuscripts in the British Museum

Owen Jones Moresque 43
Mosaic designs from pilasters and dados in various parts of the Alhambra

Owen Jones Chinese 60
Designs from porcelain, paintings, woven fabrics and wooden boxes

Owen Jones Celtic 65
Various spirals, diagonals, zoomorphics, and later Anglo- Saxon ornaments, from 8th, 9th and 10th century English and Irish manuscripts

Owen Jones Greek 17
Ornaments from Greek and Etruscan vases in the British Museum and the Louvre

Owen Jones Pacific 1
The ornaments on Plate I are from portions of clothing made chiefly from the bark of trees

Owen Jones Indian 51
Ornaments from embroidered and woven fabrics, and paintings on vases, seen in the Indian Collection of the Great Exhibition and later at the South Kensington Museum

Owen Jones Persian 44
Ornaments from Persian manuscripts in the British Museum

Owen Jones Chinese 61
Designs from paintings on wood, paintings on porcelain, woven fabrics and from a picture

Evelyns Plan for London
Evelyns plan for rebuilding London after the Great Fire - proposing a classical grid system & a series of squares to replace the meandering mediaeval street pattern

Art / Techniques / Device
Device used to paint or draw landscapes with the correct scale. It is made of glass marked with squares and an eye-piece on the end of an adjustable rod

Sayers and Heenan boxing
Tom Sayers squares up to John Heenan in the most celebrated prize fight of the nineteenth century. It eventually concluded as a draw

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