mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Starry Gazey Pie, Mousehole, CornwallA mouthwatering example of a Starry Gazey Pie, served up on Tom Bawcocks Eve (23 December) at Mousehole in Cornwall. The dish, with fish heads and tails sticking out of it, is unique to Mousehole
Dunlop AdvertisementAdvert for Dunlop tyres showing motor cars in the snow, with the tag line, make motoring safe
WATER LANEThis is Water Lane in the village of Ospringe, Kent, where a stream flows down the centre of the road, usually about 30cm deep but varying with weather conditions
Hastings at High TideRough waves pound the sea wall during high tide at Hastings. A small sailing boat is tossed by the swell
ENGLAND / LOOSEPicturesque weatherboarded cottages at Loose, Kent, England, with their unusual bridge doorsteps over the stream which flows by their front doors! Date: 1950s
Robin and blue tit in a cage on a cutout New Year card, with holly and mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s
Snow scene outside a house on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Girl and goose on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Snow scene with church and holly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Forecasting WeatherForecasting the weather at the Air Ministry, Kew, London - observing a balloon to gauge windspeed levels. Date: early 1930s
Dryden Menswear 199A gentleman in a white trench coat, bowler hat & gaiters - prepared for any weather! Date: 1927-8
England / TattingstoneA winter scene beside the church at Tattingstone, a village between Ipswich and Manningtree, Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s
Winter in the ParkWinter snow and icicles on a park bench near the church at Crowborough, Sussex, England. Date: 1950s
Breaking WavesDramatic waves breaking over the promenade at Seaford, Sussex, England. Date: 1960s
Winter WatermillWinter snow at the old watermill at Bovey Tracey, Devon, England. Date: 1950s
The Old House under SnowThe Old House, Little Everdon, Northamptonshire, England, under thick winter snow. Date: 1960s
A spring scene in Hyde Park - nannies with their childrenA photograph showing children and their nurses enjoying the weather on an afternoon stroll
1804 / Pitt as WeathercockA Hint for another Statue - or a Sketch of a Modern Weather Cock Pitt the Younger is satirised as a weathercock
Coach at Red Lion 1868A coach laden with hampers and hares, geese and other game halts at the Red Lion pub at Christmas time - and a white Christmas, too !
Finishing of the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph CableCompletion of the Atlantic Telegraph cable as the last inch of cable passes through the machinery of Messrs Glass and Elliott at Morden Whard, East Greenwich
Aneroid BarometerAn ornate aneroid barometer
Accident- Snow from RoofA REGULAR DAMPER - AND NO MISTAKE Having left an exhibition on Swiss avalanches a tatty man suffers a similar fate courtesy of a roof clearer !
Trans=Siberian RailwayMounted soldiers at a crossing watch a train of the Trans- Siberian Railway steams through the snow
Snow Trafalgar SquareA man sweeps a path in the heavy snow at the base of Nelsons Column in Trafalgar Square. Note Landseers lions covered in snow
Ice Cream Seller & DogA sudden spell of hot weather brings ice cream vendors many customers, including this dog who insists on being served along with his small owner
Burberry WeatherproofsTwo sensible ladies are protected from the unpredictable British weather in their Burberry weatherproof overcoats with stylish long lapels & low waistlines
Deer Near HouseIn the cold weather, the wild deer come closer to the house
Archery competition, Leamington Spa, 1870Vintage 19th century photograph: Very early image of an archery competition, competitors with bows and arrows, Leamington Spa, 1870
Mother and daughter skating on a Christmas cardMother and daughter skating, on a Christmas card design by Kate Greenaway. Date: circa 1880s
Man with broken umbrella stands in pouring rainMan in raincoat, hat and galoshes standing in the middle of a field in pouring rain holding up a broken umbrella for protection. (John Turner self-portrait.) Date: 1930s
Comic postcard, two women chatting - alimony Date: 20th century
River Avon in winter, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Date: circa 1900s
Ironclads in stormy weather. The behaviour of large ironclad warships in rough weather at sea is an important consideration for the British Royal Navy. Date: 1889
The Battle of Towton, West Riding of Yorkshire, fought in a snowstorm on 29 March 1461, during the Wars of the Roses (1455-1487). It was a Yorkist victory. Date: 1461
Vintage late 19th century photograph - ancient Roman ruins in the Forum in Rome, Italy
Squalls by Wilton WilliamsTwo women struggle in wind to control their umbrellas and skirts. Date: 1923
Santa Claus with girl and presents on a Christmas postcard. circa 1890s
Santa Claus with his sack on a Latvian Christmas postcardSanta Claus with a sack full of presents in the snow outside a log cabin on a Latvian Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Santa Claus with his sack on a Christmas postcardSanta Claus with a tree and a sack of presents in the snow on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Man walks past the Harbour Cottage Gallery in KirkcudbrightA man struggles agains the wind and snow as he walks past the Harbour Cottage Gallery in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Date: 2010
Cape Wrath headland and lighthouse from seaward - ScotlandCape Wrath headland and lighthouse from seaward. North western tip of Scotland. The picture was taken from the 27ft sailing boat Jalcyon during her 3000 mile cruise around the entire coast of
Porthcawl, WalesAn elderly man looks out to sea from the promenade at Porthcawl, South Wales. It is winter and he holds a large umbrella. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989
Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom steps down from the van ?Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom steps down from the van at Cape Canaveral prior to his delayed flight which was cancelled due to bad weather, 19 July 1961. Date: 1961
Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom leaves hangar, Cape CanaveralAstronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom leaves the hangar at Cape Canaveral prior to his delayed flight which was cancelled due to bad weather, 19 July 1961. Date: 1961
A technician adjusts the microphones for astronaut Virg?A technician adjusts the microphones for astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom prior to his delayed flight which was cancelled due to bad weather, 19 July 1961. Date: 1961
Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom enters his Mercury space?Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom enters his Mercury spacecraft, Liberty Bell 7, at Cape Canaveral for a second attempt at his sub-orbital flight following the earlier cancellation due to bad weather