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Storage Collection (#13)

Background imageStorage Collection: Meuble De Salon 1

Meuble De Salon 1
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, with accompanying flower (or whatever) stand. Date: circa 1860

Background imageStorage Collection: French Bookcase

French Bookcase
Bibliotheque a un seul corps (book case in a single piece) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860

Background imageStorage Collection: Commode, Table De Nuit

Commode, Table De Nuit
Commode and Table de nuit (night table) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860

Background imageStorage Collection: French Armoire a Glace

French Armoire a Glace
Armoire a glace (wardrobe with a mirror) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860

Background imageStorage Collection: Two Chiffonniers

Two Chiffonniers
Two French chiffonniers (chiffoniers in english) - left, in black wood and copper in the Louis XVI style, right, rosewood in the Louis XV style. Date: circa 1860

Background imageStorage Collection: Two French Chiffonniers

Two French Chiffonniers
Two French chiffonniers (chiffoniers in english) - on the left, in boule, right, in marquetterie. Date: circa 1860

Background imageStorage Collection: Practical and compact wardrobes for men 1929

Practical and compact wardrobes for men 1929
Mahogany or oak wardrobe, with sections for all of mens attire. Date: 1929

Background imageStorage Collection: Two Filing Cabinets

Two Filing Cabinets
Two vertical filing cabinets by Strafor Date: 1926

Background imageStorage Collection: Circular Bookcase

Circular Bookcase
A handsome 7 tier circular moveable bookcase with lions head handles and claw feet. The whole magnificent structure surmounted by an antique style lamp Date: 1810

Background imageStorage Collection: Buildings at Home Park, Windsor

Buildings at Home Park, Windsor
English domestic architecture: Designs for an extensive range of farm buildings and storage sheds for The Prince Consort at Home Park, Windsor

Background imageStorage Collection: Fitted wardrobe advertisement, 1965

Fitted wardrobe advertisement, 1965
Advertisement for the Opus 22 fitted wardrobe system by the Stag Cabinet Company of Nottingham. Colour brochure available! Date: 1965

Background imageStorage Collection: Entomology, W. Rothschild Zoological Museum

Entomology, W. Rothschild Zoological Museum
The Museum was bequeathed to the Natural History Museum following Rothschilds death in 1937, along with its unique collections of preserved animals

Background imageStorage Collection: Naval stores at Savannah, Georgia, USA

Naval stores at Savannah, Georgia, USA
Naval stores at the docks, Savannah, Georgia, USA, with tall ships in the distance. Date: 1910

Background imageStorage Collection: Men at coastal storage hut

Men at coastal storage hut
Men at a coastal storage hut with figureheads from ships on display. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageStorage Collection: Avro 504 A3-4 H2174 RaF

Avro 504 A3-4 H2174 RaF
Avro 504K A3-4 H2174 served with the Australian Air Force from 1921 until 1929 as a basic trainer. Stored and then displayed for many years. Now in storage in Australia. Date: 1971

Background imageStorage Collection: Firefighters at Wansdown Place, London SW6

Firefighters at Wansdown Place, London SW6
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at a storage and maintenance works in Wansdown Place, Fulham, London SW6, 31 March 1956. Date: 1956

Background imageStorage Collection: Firefighters with fire engine and appliances, WW2

Firefighters with fire engine and appliances, WW2
Firefighters (LFB and AFS) with a fire engine at HQ, showing how the various appliances and equipment are stored compactly, 16 July 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageStorage Collection: LFB firefighter at back of enclosed pump vehicle

LFB firefighter at back of enclosed pump vehicle
LFB firefighter at the back of an enclosed pump vehicle, putting stored hose into place

Background imageStorage Collection: LFB Merryweather fire engine with stored hoses

LFB Merryweather fire engine with stored hoses

Background imageStorage Collection: Distorted rails after fire in Hackney, East London

Distorted rails after fire in Hackney, East London
Distorted rails after a fire at Wallis Road, Hackney, East London, 16 August 1955. The fire involved baled cork in the arch under Clarnico Bridge on the railway line between Stratford

Background imageStorage Collection: Water tank for the British Army, WW1

Water tank for the British Army, WW1
One of a number of tanks, each holding 100, 000 gallons of water, made by a Birmingham firm and erected in England, France and Belgium to ensure supplies during the First World War. Date: 1916

Background imageStorage Collection: Compactom Clothing cabinets advertisement

Compactom Clothing cabinets advertisement
Advertisement for Compactom clothing cabinets, good furnishing for you and your clothes as fitted in every double room at the newly opened May Fair Hotel and providing ample storage for clothing

Background imageStorage Collection: Wardrobe at the May Fair Hotel

Wardrobe at the May Fair Hotel
A view of the generous wardrobe space available at the newly opened May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street, Mayfair, London. Most of the bedroom furniture was in Glasgow and Kirkcaldy in Scotland

Background imageStorage Collection: Storage of shells, France, WW1

Storage of shells, France, WW1
Storage of shells for use on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1917

Background imageStorage Collection: Allied troops in Burma by G. H. Davis

Allied troops in Burma by G. H. Davis
How the Allied troops in Burma are kept fit: fresh meat and vegetables carried great distances in refrigerators. Showing the system of transport of fresh supplies by rail

Background imageStorage Collection: Storehouse at Canton (Guangzhou), China

Storehouse at Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890

Background imageStorage Collection: Business card design, woman with clothes

Business card design, woman with clothes
Business card design, depicting a young woman in a yellow underslip, wondering where to put all her clothes. Date: 20th century

Background imageStorage Collection: James Sutton Removals

James Sutton Removals
A removal van belonging to James Sutton Removals. Storage is also offered

Background imageStorage Collection: Advert for Innovation Ingenuities wardrobe cabinets 1915

Advert for Innovation Ingenuities wardrobe cabinets 1915
Mahogany or walnut wardrobe cabinets for men and women. 1915

Background imageStorage Collection: New LFB recruit marking his gear

New LFB recruit marking his gear
A new LFB recruit, having been kitted out with his uniform, is marking his gear with his name

Background imageStorage Collection: Japanese Silk Industry - Storing the Cocoons

Japanese Silk Industry - Storing the Cocoons Date: circa 1910

Background imageStorage Collection: South Korea - Chosen - Storage Jars awaiting export

South Korea - Chosen - Storage Jars awaiting export Date: circa 1920s

Background imageStorage Collection: Mexican Ollas Seller

Mexican Ollas Seller - An olla is a ceramic jar, often unglazed, used for cooking stews or soups, for the storage of water or dry foods, or for other purposes. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStorage Collection: General Herbarium, Darwin Centre

General Herbarium, Darwin Centre
A photograph of the General Herbarium in the Darwin Centre, showing examples of specimens from the collection. Photographed by Kevin Webb, May 2011

Background imageStorage Collection: Moving specimens to the Darwin Centre

Moving specimens to the Darwin Centre
Moving zoological specimens from the old Spirit Building to the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageStorage Collection: Darwin Centre storage room for specimens in spirit

Darwin Centre storage room for specimens in spirit
Zoological specimens in one of the storage rooms in the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageStorage Collection: The Cryptogamic Herbarium

The Cryptogamic Herbarium
Part of the Department of Botany at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageStorage Collection: Entomology Department

Entomology Department
Entomology department at the Natural History Museum, London. The museum was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageStorage Collection: Exhibition panel on display in the Darwin Centre

Exhibition panel on display in the Darwin Centre
Exhibition panel with storage room behind in the public space in the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageStorage Collection: Zoological specimens in the Spirit Building

Zoological specimens in the Spirit Building awaiting movement to the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageStorage Collection: Natural History Museum storeroom

Natural History Museum storeroom
A general interior wideangle view of the Natural History Museums storeroom containing a selection of stuffed fish and mammal specimens and skeletons

Background imageStorage Collection: Teloschistes chrysopthalmus, lichen

Teloschistes chrysopthalmus, lichen
Lichen shown in its herbarium packet from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London. Some lichens look virtually the same as dried specimens as in the field

Background imageStorage Collection: Artiodactyla (order), artiodactyl

Artiodactyla (order), artiodactyl
Photograph of various artiodactyls, or even-toed ungulate mammal skeletons, held in the Osteology storeroom at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageStorage Collection: Scientist working with tissue collection

Scientist working with tissue collection
Scientist working in the Entomology Department returning specimens of tissue and DNA samples to freezer storage

Background imageStorage Collection: Scientist working with tissue collections

Scientist working with tissue collections
Scientist working in the Entomology Department returning specimens of tissue and DNA samples to freezer storage

Background imageStorage Collection: Scientist working with specimens

Scientist working with specimens
Scientist checking the temperature of freezer store of specimens at The Natural History Museum, London

Background imageStorage Collection: Zoological specimens

Zoological specimens
Specimen jars stored in the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum, London. Assembled over hundreds of years, these specimens are still highly relevant to contemporary biological research

Background imageStorage Collection: Zoological specimens in the Darwin Centre

Zoological specimens in the Darwin Centre
Specimens in spirit jars stored in the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum, London. Assembled over hundreds of years



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