Staircase Collection (page 8)

Flat feet remedy, illustration by William Heath Robinson
A new method of curing flat feet and restoring the natural arch to the pedal extremities, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

City Hall and Opera House, Derby, Connecticut, USA
City Hall and Sterling Opera House, Elizabeth Street, Derby, Connecticut, USA, in October 1905. Date: 1905

Magnolia Hotel, Magnolia Springs, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1908

Illustration, Fundevogel -- She did not go once, but many times backwards and forwards to the well. Date: 1909

Illustration, The Frog Prince -- She seized the Frog with two fingers, and carried him upstairs. Date: 1909

Art nouveau design with staircase effect, in cream, beige, blue, green and mauve. Date: circa 1920s

Municipal art gallery and museum, Leeds
Various scenes at Leeds fine art gallery which was erected by the Municipal Corporation of Leeds and opened by the Mayor on 3rd October 1888. Date: 1888

Roman catacombs with staircase leading down to tombs.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Persian sculpture and staircase.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798

Ministering angels, 1915 - nurses by Blampied
Illustration by Edmund Blampied of scores of First World War nurses of all different nationalities and sections, descending a staircase. Date: 1915

GNER Hotel - The Great Fire of Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Showing Upper Corridor and Head of Grand Staircase - Great North Eastern Railway Date: 1906

Symphony Auditorium, Newark, New Jersey, USA
The Symphony Auditorium, a large concert hall in Newark, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1910

Grand Staircase to Ballroom de Luxe at Rectors Restaurant
A view of the Grand Staircase to Ballroom de Luxe at Rectors Restaurant, New York Date: circa 1920

IRAN. Persepolis. Apadana or Audience Hall of Darius I. Cort觥 of Babylonians delivering to the king vases full of gold and silver. Decorations of the eastern side of the staircase

DANTE ALIGHIERI (1265-1321). The Divine Comedy. s.XIV. The Purgatory. Dante and Virgil in the staircase that leads to the gates of Hell. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice

Fine Art court (East)
Slide showing a picture of large grand room, with a staircase on the far side. The walls are covered in paintings and the hall contains a number of pedestals with sculptures on them. Part of Box 366

The Ajanta cave complex
Black and white. Two small boys sitting outside the entrance to a large structure carved into a cliff face. There are two lion statues on either side of the staircase leading up to the entrance

Japan - Suwa Festival
Lantern slide of Japan Suwa Festival. Suwa Shrine (suwa jinja) is the major Shinto shrine of Nagasaki, Japan, and home to the Nagasaki Kunchi (kunchi) means festival )

Entrance near Suq al Qattanin, Jerusalem
Entrance near the Suq al Qattanin (Souk el Kattanin, Market of the Cotton Merchants), Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

Entrance to the city of Korcula, Croatia
Entrance to the city of Korcula, an island off the Dalmatian coast on the Adriatic Sea, Croatia

Paris, France - Hotel de Ville. Date: 1867

Books stacked on staircase, London SE15
Books indiscriminately stacked on a staircase between first and second floors, discovered during a four-pump fire in Lyndhurst Grove, London SE15, on 27 January 1963. Date: 1963

London firefighters at work on staircase, Carron Wharf
London firefighters at work on an adjoining external staircase during a fire at Carron Wharf, Upper Thames Street, on 28 June 1939. Date: 1939

Workmen at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London
Two workmen looking at an architectural plan on the site of Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. They are Stan Strowbridge (left)

Firewomen, a rescue on an iron staircase, WW1
A firewoman demonstrating a rescue on an iron staircase using another lady as her prop. Business firms in the West End trained women in the Fire Brigade drill so they could take the place of male

Long flight of steps, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Inauguration of the Palace of Peace, The Hague
Inauguration of the Palace of Peace at The Hague (Den Haag), Netherlands, headquarters of the International Court of Justice

Ruins, Macau, China
Ruins at Macau, China. Date: circa 1890

Interior of the Army and Navy Club
The interior of the Army and Navy Club, Pall Mall, London, showing the staircase. The club was founded in 1837 when many army officers returned from India

Guests arrive at a ball during the London Season, 1886
Hundreds of guests ascend the stately staircase of a large hall inside a London mansion to attend a ball or reception during the London Season. Date: 1886

A Presentation Party Dress, 1957
A dress and monkey jacket by California Cottons in pure silk of dark green spattered with pale flowers. The dress is sleeveless and would be perfect for cocktail parties. Date: 1957

Cartoon story, An Attempt on Antwerp, WW1
Cartoon story, An Attempt on Antwerp, illustrating an attempt on the part of the journalist " Jingle" and the artist Norman Morrow to obtain passports in order to visit Antwerp at their

Edinburgh street scene
An Edinburgh street scene, showing two elderly neighbours chatting in the sunshine on washday

Dolmabache Palace - Constantinople
One of the wings of the Dolmabache Palace, Constantinople. Commisioned by Abdul Mecit (1839-61) - architect Nikogos Balyn who in collaboration with his Father completed construction in 1853

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - 100 Stone Steps Date: 1910s

Seoul, Korea - Elegant Two-Level Garden Pavilion with ornate stone staircase. Date: 1930s

Washington DC, USA - Grand Stairway - Library of Congress entrance pavilion. The Bronze Torch Bearer by Philip H. Martiny (185 1927) - a Franco-American sculptor. Date: 1920

Advice to would-be brides - The housework ahead
Advice to ladies about to be married - To get used to house-work! Try a few weeks Charing. The sender of this card has added the waggish line: " Hope you won t grease the stairs for me

Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, France
Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, Aisne department in Picardy, France. A beggar sits at the foot of the long stair, holding out his hat in hope of a charitable donation

Queen Berthes Staircase, Chartres, France
Queen Berthes Staircase, Chartres, Eure-et Loir Department, France Date: circa 1930s

Hall Staircase - Christ Church College, Oxford
Dining Hall Staircase - Christ Church College, Oxford Date: circa 1910s

Angkor Wat, Cambodia - North end of the West Facade Date: circa 1910s

Malta - Strada St Lucia, Valletta - WWI era. Malta was not on the front line of World War I (unlike World War II) but did participate in many ways nevertheless

Looking aft from the cocktail bar - Converted Sutherland
Looking aft from the cocktail bar, past the head of the staircase to the rear upper-deck cabin of the original Sunderland converted for passenger-carrying in Argentina

Eiffel Tower. tour of people climbing spiral staircase. eng. 1889 (Acc.No.7202) Date: 1889

IMechE: original staircase and electric lift, 1899 Date: 1899

IMechE: view of staircase leading into marble hall

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