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Nitrate fire in Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile, South AmericaNitrate storage fire at the Gildemeister company premises in Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile, South America. Nitrate is extremely flammable. Date: circa 1910
Cotton harvest in Tripoli (Tarabulus), LebanonCotton harvest with a working girl standing in front of it, Tripoli (Tarabulus) in the north of Lebanon. Date: circa 1910
J Frost & Sons, removals lorry, LondonJ Frost & Sons, removals lorry, 39 Chiltern Street, London W1. Date: circa 1940
Bedroom Wash Stand Tabor HouseThe home of Horace Tabor, who made and lost a vast fortune in mining silver at the Matchless Mine. Fine wallpaper, bedroom wash stand with ewer and basin
GREECE. CRETE. IRAKLION. Knossos. Knossos Palace. Storage pitchers. Minoan art / Cretan art. Ceramics
Electrolux Baby fridge advertisementAdvertisement for the Electrolux Baby refrigerator, as demonstrated by a rather glamorous flapper girl. She looks as if she has just come in from a night on the town and fancies a snack
Whatas or Patukas - Maori Food Storehouses. They are elevated from the ground by posts, to protect their contents from rats. Top left is an ordinary patuka for holding seeds
Interior of a Dindi Village, Benin, West Africa - note the spherical clay container on the left - used for storing water. Date: circa 1908
NFS (Salvage Corps) workers at a fire, WW2Salvage workers from Cannon Street fire station sub-station A2Z.2X (Watling Street) undertaking salvage work at a warehouse fire
Blitz in London -- Surrey Docks, Rotherhithe, WW2Blitz in London -- roofs of the timber cargo storage areas totally collapsed after the intensity of the fires that devastated the Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, SE London
Oil refineries and factories at Baku, Azerbaijan. Date: circa 1910s
Advert for All - steel B. T. H electric refrigerator 1931The B.T.H Eletctric refrigerator is always kept at 50oF, the bateria danger point, ensuring that your food keeps perfecctly preserved and your health safeguarded
Wilton Union Workhouse, WiltshireA view of the former Wilton Union Workhouse, designed by Edward Hunt. For many years, the building was occupied by the storage and removal company, Moody s. Date: 2000
1920s frigidaire
Knossos - Crete - Large storage jarsThe excavations of Sir Arthur Evans at Knossos revealed a remarkable set of large Minoan storage jars, or pithoi. The compartments in the floor were for grain and produce
French Railway Alphabet - H for Hangar (storage shed). 19th century
Cotton on the quayside, Galveston, Texas, USABales of cotton on the quayside, Galveston, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1910
Women WW1 Work CarpentersA group of women working as carpenters making ammunition boxes or wooden storage cases. Most hold tools such as drills, planes and hammers
Beni Mered, Algeria - farmhouses and storage cellarsBeni Mered, Algeria - large farm buildings and storage sheds and cellars stand behind trees and fields in the Algerian town of Beni Mered, Abziza area. circa 1910s
Safe deposits for the valuables of passengers on Queen MaryThe unique provision of safe deposits for the valuables of passengers on board the Queen Mary ocean liner. The problem of protecting valuables at sea solved by providing a passengers strong room
Louis Vuitton travelling trunkA wardrobe trunk by Louis Vuitton with hanging space on one side and a series of drawers on the other. Also featured is a hat box with light frames on to which hats can be pinned and on the right
Advertising card for Belgian Cooking Range, manufactured by Ch. Van Ackere & Co. - similar in style to an Aga. Date: circa 1910s
Excavations at Ostia, Rome reveal the Oil Stores - ItalyExcavations reveal large oil storage jars at Ostia (the Ancient Port of Rome), Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1909
Italy. Pompeii. Italy. Thermopolium. (Sreet of Abundance)Italy. Pompeii. Italy. Thermopolium. Commercial establishment (restaurant). Both hot and cold food and drink were stored in the jars in the counter. (Sreet of Abundance)
Italy. Herculaneum. Thermopolium. Commercial establishment (restaurant). Both hot and cold food and drink were stored in the jars in the counter
Radio-receiver with superheterodyne circuit, 4 valves, only AM reception, model G175. 1952. Gelosa, Italy. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo Da Vinci. Milan. Italy
Minoan art. Palace of Knossos. Western stores. Pithoi or stoMinoan art. Palace Complex of Knossos. (1700 BC-1450 BC). Overview of the Western stores. Pithoi or storage jars, used to store food. Island of Crete. Greece
Large storage containers of fired clay were used for burialsMediterranean Area. Large storage containers of fired clay were used for burials in Crete and other Greek islands. Imagens divine beings protected the dead person. 600 B.C. Ny Carlsberg Gyptotek
Greece. Creta. The palace of Malia. Middle Bronze Age. DetailGreece. Creta. The palace of Malia. Middle Bronze Age. On the north side of the courtyard were storage rooms with giant earthenware pithos jars, up to two metres tall
Greek Art. Archaic period. Greek pithos decorated with the great nature goddess flanked by lions and birds. It comes from Thebes (Boeotia) and is dated between 680-670 B.C. Oriental style
Talatat walls from the temple of Amenhotep IVEgyptian art. Talatat walls from the temple of Amenhotep IV. Composed of 283 blocks of polychromed sandstone. Storage of goods in the temple. 18th Dynasty. New Empire. Luxor Museum. Egypt
Farmers storing grain in a barn. 13th century13th century miniature which represents a group of farmers storing grain in a barn. Codex of St. Louis (France)
ELS MUNTS. Roman Village. Ruins of water tank. Near AltafullRoman Art. Els Munts. Roman Village. Ruins of water tank La Tartana. Near Altafulla. Tarragona Province. Catalonia. Spain. Europe
Dishes, Pans, Funnels, Bottles, Jars, Barrels, Plate 60Baking Dishes, Milk Pans, Funnels, Bottles, Patent Top Jars, Spirit Barrels and other items, Plate 60, showing a range of items mostly in earthenware. Date: circa 1880s
Munitions in the Balkan war-areaA British soldier near an underground bomb-proof magazine designed as a reserve magazine in proximity to one of the British hevay-gun batteries during WW1. Date: 1916
Camille a FaureCAMILLE A FAURE French scientist, noted for his improvement of the electric storage battery, making possible electrically powered vehicles. Date: CIRCA 1880
Meuble De Salon 8Two Meubles de salon (roughly, cupboards for living room) one in boule in the Louis XIV style, the other in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 9Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) with two doors, in boule in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 7Two Meubles de salon (roughly, cupboards for living room) one in marquetterie in the Louis XV style, the other in black wood and copper in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 6Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying piece for keeping your knitting in. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 5Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, marble top, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 4Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style, with accompanying pot stand or whatever. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 3Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in marquetterie, with two doors, in the Louis XV style, with accompanying occasional table. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 2Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XVI style, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860