Tiling Collection

Cover for Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges
A cook proudly produces a loaf - another successful piece of cooking using her Triplex Garte / Range. Date: circa 1927

Silhouette of men in a pub
The Lads of the Village -- silhouette of men enjoying a drink of beer in their local pub. An advertisement for Worthington beer

The Woburn Fireplace. Catalogue for Nicholls and Clarke Ltd. London. Manufacturers and Merchants of Building Materials. Date: circa 1927

A London Underground platform at Bank station
An empty London Underground platform at Bank station, on the Northern Line. early 1930s

Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges
A cook proudly produces a loaf - another successful piece of cooking using her Triplex Garte / Range. Home made with Triplex! Date: circa 1920s

Entrance hall corridor, Woolwich Town Hall, SE London. circa 1908

Turkey. Istanbul. Mausoleum of Roxela. 16th century. Wife of Suleyman I. Tiling. Detail

Post Office at Algeria
Tizi-Ouzou in Algeria - the Post Office - with beautiful under-roof (and between-door) tiled decoration

Vichy, France - Bathroom
Vichy, France - Taking the healing waters - here the patient is wrapped up and then submerged within a superb enamel bath. Note the spectacular art nouveau tiling! Date: early 1910s

Vichy - Source Lucas spring at the spa
Vichy, France - Source Lucas spring water at the spa. Water Temperature recorded at 28 degrees. One of the many different sources in the Grande Palais des Sources at Vichy

Moorish Bathhouse - Algeria. Date: circa 1909

Interior, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Denmark
Interior, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (art museum), Copenhagen, Denmark, with ancient Greek and Roman sculptures from the Carl Jacobsen Collection. Date: circa 1908

The interior of Mughal emperor Akbars Tomb
The interior of Akbars tomb, the tomb of the Mughal emperor Akbar This tomb is an important Mughal architectural masterpiece

The Old Post Office - Tintagel, Cornwall
The Old Post Office, viewed from the north-east. The Old Post Office is thought to date from the 14th or 15th century. Originally a manor house or stewards house

Istanbul, Turkey - Interior of the Eyup Sultan Mosque (Eyup Sultan Camii) - the complex includes a mausoleum marking the spot where Eyup (Job) al-Ansari

Two boys larking about in the bath

Morocco - A Moorish Cafe scene. Date: circa 1910s

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, Second Class floor tile
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, Second Class linoleum floor tile, ex-Haltwhistle Paint Factory. Date: early 20th century

Japan - Traditional Bathroom and Reception Room. Date: circa 1910s

Cecil Aldin's dogs at his home in Majorca, Spain
Cecil Aldin's four dogs at his home in Majorca, Spain. He retired there for health reasons towards the end of his life. Date: early 1930s

Accepting the challenge 1387
King Richard II overseeing an Appeal of Treason. This process was used three times during Richards reign, the first one being in November 1387, when the Duke of Gloucester

Wall of Moorish tiles with Arabic writing, unknown location. Date: circa 1900s

Rossio Square, Lisbon, Portugal
Rossio Square, previously known as Praca Dom Pedro IV (King Pedro IV Square), Lisbon, Portugal, with the National Theatre on the right, and a fountain at the centre. Date: 1930s

Praca Dom Pedro IV, Lisbon, Portugal
Praca Dom Pedro IV (King Pedro IV Square, also known as Rossio Square), Lisbon, Portugal, with a statue of Pedro IV on a column, the National Theatre behind, and a fountain on the right

Praca Duque da Terceira, Lisbon, Portugal, with a statue of Antonio Jose Severim de Noronha, First Duke of Terceira (1792-1860), military officer, statesman

Dining Room, Grand Hotel de Madrid, Seville, Spain
View of the Dining Room, Grand Hotel de Madrid, Seville, Spain. Date: circa 1910

Dining Room, Hotel Francia, Seville, Spain
View of the Dining Room, Hotel Francia, Mendez Nunez, Seville, Spain. Date: circa 1910

Imperial Billiard Hall, Deansgate, Bolton, Lancashire, with eleven full-size tables by E J Riley Ltd, Accrington. Date: circa 1910s

Eagle Hut dining saloon, YMCA, Aldwych, London, with letter designated tables. Date: circa 1919

Swimming pool, Murrieta Hot Springs, California, USA
Outdoor swimming pool, Guenthers Murrieta Hot Springs, Riverside County, California, USA. Date: circa 1930

Woman and boy in a kitchen, possibly as part of a safety in the home campaign. Date: circa 1960s

Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chisti, Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
The 16th century Tomb of Sufi Saint Sheikh Salim Chisti at Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. One of the finest examples of Mughal architecture in India circa 1910s

Baghdad, Iraq - Entrance to the Al-Kadhimiya Mosque
Date: early 1950s

The Casino Swimming Pool - Juan-les-Pins, France
The Casino Swimming Pool - Juan-les-Pins, a health resort and spa in the commune of Antibes, in the Alpes-Maritimes, in southeastern France, on the Cote dAzur. Date: circa 1920

Interior of the New Turkish Bath at Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, USA. A health resort since the 1750s - Americas first spa! Date: circa 1930

Delhi, India - Interior of Diwan-i-Khas, Fort Delhi (Red Fort) - built by Emperor Shah Jahan between 1638 and 1948. Date: 1911

Thermal Baths, Aix-les-bains
Massage at The Thermal Baths, Aix-les-bains, a thermal spa town on Lake Bourget, Savoy, France. Note the attractive tiling typical of establishments of this period and type (now very collectable)

The Nejjarine Fountain, Fez, Morocco. Date: 1929

Interior of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Gilanis tomb, Baghdad, Iraq
The interior (entrance) of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Gilanis tomb, in his madrasa in Babul-Sheikh, Rusafa on the east bank of the Tigris in Baghdad, Iraq Date: circa 1930s

Circular Shower at The Thermal Baths, Aix-les-bains, France
A partially-clad young lady enjoys the all-round cleaning ability of the Circular Shower at The Thermal Baths, Aix-les-bains, a thermal spa town on Lake Bourget, Savoy, France. Date: circa 1910s

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa, built during the Timurid Empire era of TimurTamerlane, with an imposing iwan with a lancet-arch pishtaq or portal facing the square

Old man sitting alone, Stretford Arndale Shopping Centre
An old man sits alone in the Stretford Arndale Shopping Centre, Manchester, now called The Stretford Mall

Patent Triplex Grate F Pattern with close-fitting mantel Best Grey Porcelain Enamelled finish Date: circa 1920s

Patent Triplex Grate A Pattern with Black Porcelain Enamelled finish. Date: circa 1920s

The Super Chattanette Combination Grate. Catalogue for Nicholls and Clarke Ltd. London. Manufacturers and Merchants of Building Materials. Date: circa 1920s

Interior, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
Interior of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

Eastern Telegraph Company, Malta -- a spacious room with equipment and staff. Date: circa 1898

Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt - Finely Decorated Fountain
Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt - Finely Decorated Multi-storey Fountain. Abbassia contains the seat of Coptic Orthodox Church. Date: circa 1907

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