Step Collection (page 9)

Jack Sparrow perched on step, moth flutters past
Jack Sparrow perches on a step, dejected at not finding any food for his family. A moth flutters past. Date: 1937

Step-Ladder Stile
A curious step ladder stile next to a sign post, near Dedham, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Oxfordshire Step Stile
A good example of an Oxfordshire step-stile, built of the stone of that county. Date: 1930s

STEPASIDE
When you are in Pembrokeshire, Wales, there is no need to step aside from the quaintly named village sign of Stepaside! Date: 1950s

Double-Step Stile
A double-step stile, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1930s

German Friedrichshafen G. III bomber plane, WW1
A German Friedrichshafen G.III medium bomber plane with two Mercedes engines, in service towards the end of the First World War. Seen here on an airfield, with crew. Date: 1917-1918

Illustration, The Queen of the Pirate Isle, showing Polly being is held aloft by a dark-faced miner called Brother Step-and-Fetch-It

Kensitas cigarettes advertisement, 1953
Advertisement for Kensitas cigarettes showing a domestic scene where a man, engaged in the masculine task of hanging a picture, is offered a Kensitas cigarette to steady his nerves. Date: 1953

Soldier Training 18th C
Military training step by step : An 18th century French soldier puts the bayonet at the end of his rifle and waves his sword. Date: Circa 1760

Urban Chicken
Why did the chicken cross the road? A cheeky chicken becomes the talk of the town. Date: 1930s

Couple Drinking
VIV NT LES PARISIENS ! Two Parisians living it up - but is the young lady with the crucifix hesitating to take the first sip which could be the first step to ruin ? Date: circa 1860

Keep Fit Squat
An exercise designed to slim legs and ankles, improve posture and add spring to your step. Date: late 1930s

Gipsy boy sitting on the back step of his caravan
A smiling gipsy boy sitting on the back step of his red and yellow caravan, with a large basket at his side, and a pet dog at his feet

That Newest Step by Laurie Tayler
That Newest Step, by Laurie Tayler. Young couples on the dance floor comment jealously on the couple in the middle doing the latest dance

Two toddlers playing with a step ladder on a gravelled area in front of a farm building

Large number of ladders on display
A large number of ladders on display, leaning against a building

Couple in pyjamas sitting on a stone step in the sun
A couple in pyjamas and dressing gowns sitting on a stone step in the bright sunshine

Couple dancing the polka on a music sheet
A couple wearing ermine-trimmed costumes dance the polka hand in hand on a music sheet entitled The Musical Bouquet. The music itself consists of The Redowa and Polish Polkas composed

Start of a charity cycle ride, Lands End
The start of a charity cycle ride in aid of Friends of the Earth, from Lands End in Cornwall to John o Groats in Scotland

Belgium - Brussels - Mont des Arts
The Arts Hill (Mont des Arts ) at Brussels, Belgium

Young woman in wide-legged trousers
A young woman sitting on a step wearing wide-legged trousers, which were fashionable during the 1940s

Algiers, Algeria - Tombouctou Street
Children on the winding, climbing, Tombouctou Street, Algiers, Algeria

Water Seller - Libya
A water seller providing a drink to a seated lad outside a Mosque - Libya

Australia - Furbers Steps, Katoomba

Roadside shrine, Madhya Pradesh, Central India
A roadside shrine in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

The Pyramid of Djoser (Zoser), or step pyramid, part of the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest of the city of Memphis. It was built for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser by his Vizier Imhotep

Burns / Lass O Ballochmyl
THE LASS OF BALLOCHMYLE With careless step I onward strayed, My heart rejoiced in natures joy, When musing in a lonely glade, A maiden fair I chanced to spy

Home With The Milk! By Cecil Aldin
A colour illustration from Cecil Aldins Woogles Series, showing two tired dogs sleeping on the door step after a night out on the town

A sweeper - India
A sweeper calls. Indian man wearing turban carrying traditional basket and hand broom

Broken Doll
A little girl cries in despair, while sitting on a door step, at her broken doll lying forlornly on the ground

European Travel
With todays modern transport links as fast as they are, Paris is literally one step away from London for this well turned out (British?) traveller

Mother & Child on Step
A proud mother sits on the step with her two children

Hoisting the German Flag on Mont Valerien; Franco-Prussian W
Illustrations showing Prussian troops hoisting the German flag on top of Mont Valerien, one of Paris most important fortifications

Baby in Wooden Cart
A young baby in long white dress which resembles a christening gown sits in a small wooden childrens cart by the grand entrance to the family home

Mother & Child - Doorway
A mother stands on the step in the half- open doorway of a grand entranceway holding her baby

Stepping from Behind
Do not step from behind one vehicle into the path of another

Step Pyramid / Saqqara
The step pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the oldest stone monument in the world, built around 2770 BC

Eloping
Engraving showing a young woman escaping a house by step ladder in order to elope, during a snowstorm

Hunnybun & Vendens new patent safety omnibus
Engraving showing the new patent street carriage. It had a low construction which afforded easy access, so that passengers could alight from the road to the floor of the carriage without the aid of a

Decorating a Door / 1940S
A woman, wearing a floral over dress, stands on a step ladder to give a door a fresh coat of paint

Fighting for a Bridge
As the Germans advance into Russia, the Red Army resists them every step of the way : the Germans take this bridge, but only after dealing with fierce opposition

Girls on Door Step
Two working class girls, one of them kneeling on a doorstep holding a skipping rope

Girl with Sick Puppy
A young girl sits on the step of her house, nursing a sick puppy

Lopping Trees in Paris
Lopping branches off trees in the streets of Paris

Aristocratic Ballroom
An intricate step performed by two ladies and one man so impresses the rest of the dancers that they stop in their tracks to admire

Reggio, Calabria
Fighting in the streets of Reggio, Calabria : the capture of this town was the first step towards the fall of Naples and the kingdom of the Two Sicilies

Gypsy Family - 1973
A gypsy family pose for a photograph on the step of their caravan at an encampment in Surrey

French Take Dieppe
The French take the bastille built by the English before the port of Dieppe - one step in the expulsion of the English from mainland Europe

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