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Background imageWindows Collection: St Peter's Hospital, Bristol

St Peter's Hospital, Bristol
A view of St Peter's Hospital, Bristol - formerly the city's Mint workhouse, established in 1698. The building is partially half-timbered and has leaded light windows

Background imageWindows Collection: Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park, London, childhood home of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)

Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park, London, childhood home of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author. He lived there with his grandparents from the age of four

Background imageWindows Collection: Artist Norman Keene replicating the original drawings done by William Heath Robinson on boarded up

Artist Norman Keene replicating the original drawings done by William Heath Robinson on boarded up shop fronts in London. Heath Robinson designed pictures to illustrate the particular merchandise

Background imageWindows Collection: South Street, Blewbury, Berkshire

South Street, Blewbury, Berkshire
St Michael the Archangel parish church in the village of Blewbury, Berkshire. The building dates back to the 11th century; has a 13th-century south aisle

Background imageWindows Collection: School teachers relaxing in a staff room

School teachers relaxing in a staff room, reading, chatting, smoking, drinking and playing cards. Date: circa 1971

Background imageWindows Collection: Daily Worker building, 75 Farringdon Road, London

Daily Worker building, 75 Farringdon Road, London
The newly acquired Daily Worker building at 75 Farringdon Road, London, a former brushmakers warehouse. The newspaper's previous offices had been destroyed during the Blitz

Background imageWindows Collection: Illustration Cecil Aldin 1934 1930s 30s Thirties

Illustration Cecil Aldin 1934 1930s 30s Thirties
illustration, cecil, aldin, 1934, 1930s, 30s, thirties, illustrations, autobiography, time, dead, old, buildings, building, architecture, heritage, chiddingstone, kent, kentish, roof, roofs, tiled

Background imageWindows Collection: Funerary monuments in display window

Funerary monuments in display window of undertaker shop in the late 1930s showing monuments for private mortuary chapels and for inexpensive funerals. Date: 1930s

Background imageWindows Collection: Rioting in the West End of London 1886

Rioting in the West End of London 1886
Looting shops in Piccadilly, London. A meeting of the unemployed was held in Trafalgar Square, which divided itself into two groups, the Fair Trade League and the Revolutionary Social Democrats

Background imageWindows Collection: Dead shark and window-shopping holidaymakers

Dead shark and window-shopping holidaymakers
Holidaymakers window shopping for souvenirs, Devon right next to the dramatic form of a dead (and very real!) hanging shark. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd Date: 1957

Background imageWindows Collection: The House of Many Windows, Nunnery House, Arthington, Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England

The House of Many Windows, Nunnery House, Arthington, Wharfdale, Yorkshire, England. Many of the windows are a sham, having been bricked up at the time of the Window Tax. Date: 1960s

Background imageWindows Collection: LEWIS CARROLL'S HOUSE

LEWIS CARROLL'S HOUSE
The Chestnuts, Castle Hill, Guildford, Surrey, England, which English author Lewis Carroll owned for over thirty years, before his death on 14 January 1898. Date: 1832 - 1898

Background imageWindows Collection: The village decorator, busy painting the front of 'The Fox' Inn, at Finchingfield, Essex, England

The village decorator, busy painting the front of "The Fox" Inn, at Finchingfield, Essex, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageWindows Collection: DICKENS/GADSHILL

DICKENS/GADSHILL
HIS HOME AT GADSHILL An exterior view of the house, Gadshill Place, in Kent, in the year of the novelist's death 1812 - 1870

Background imageWindows Collection: United States Air Force - Boeing NKC-135E Stratotanker 55-3135 (MSN 17251)

United States Air Force - Boeing NKC-135E Stratotanker 55-3135 (MSN 17251), an instrumented tanker during refuelling trials with an F-16, at Edwards Air Force Base on 3 April 2018

Background imageWindows Collection: Douglas EA-3A 135418

Douglas EA-3A 135418, at the Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola. One of five conversions of early model A-3s for ELINT and ECM missions with four Crows in the bomb-bay compartment operating

Background imageWindows Collection: Douglas DC-1 NR223Y

Douglas DC-1 NR223Y of Transcontinental & Western Air (TWA) Flown by TWA as a flying laboratory and for occasional scheduled passenger flights

Background imageWindows Collection: Ightham Mote, Kent

Ightham Mote, Kent - a medieval moated manor house. Date: 1961

Background imageWindows Collection: Wreck of the ship Gipsy at Bristol

Wreck of the ship Gipsy at Bristol
The stranded Waterford Steam Navigation Companys steamer, the Gipsy, on, May I2th, 1878. The boat left Cumberland Basin for Waterford in the early morning. It was then high water

Background imageWindows Collection: Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - High Street

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - High Street. Date: (insert date)

Background imageWindows Collection: The City of London School, London

The City of London School, London Date: circa 1900

Background imageWindows Collection: Soane Museum, Lincolns Inn Fields, London

Soane Museum, Lincolns Inn Fields, London Date: circa 1900

Background imageWindows Collection: Burlington House, London

Burlington House, London Date: circa 1900

Background imageWindows Collection: Original Artwork - Design for a fold-out New Home

Original Artwork - Design for a fold-out New Home - New Address - greetings card in the shape of a house. Date: circa 1937

Background imageWindows Collection: Trafalgar Square Theatre, London - by night, busy with theatregoers

Trafalgar Square Theatre, London - by night, busy with theatregoers. (2 of 2) Date: late 19th century

Background imageWindows Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph: Bridge of Sighs, Ponte dei Sospiri

Vintage 19th century photograph: Bridge of Sighs, Ponte dei Sospiri. The Bridge of Sighs is a bridge in Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone, has windows with stone bars

Background imageWindows Collection: Belly dancer, danse du ventre, in an Egyptian theatre, Cairo

Belly dancer, danse du ventre, in an Egyptian theatre, Cairo
Vintage 19th century photograph - Arab belly dancer, danse du ventre, in an Egyptian theatre, Cairo, Egypt, c.1890 ss

Background imageWindows Collection: Street scene in the Chinese quarter of Kong Kong

Street scene in the Chinese quarter of Kong Kong
19th century vintage photograph - street scene in the native quarter, Chinese quarter of Kong Kong, c.1880

Background imageWindows Collection: washing hanging out Via della Marina, Naples, Napoli

washing hanging out Via della Marina, Naples, Napoli
Vintage 19th century photograph: traditional city buildings wish washing hanging out of windows in Via della Marina, Naples, Napoli, Italy

Background imageWindows Collection: Stolzenfels Castle, Koblenz, Germany

Stolzenfels Castle, Koblenz, Germany
19th century vintage photograph - Stolzenfels Castle is a former medieval fortress castle turned into a palace, near Koblenz on the left bank of the Rhine, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate

Background imageWindows Collection: RCA building, GE Building, now 30 Rockefeller Plaza

RCA building, GE Building, now 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, 1933

Background imageWindows Collection: Via del Corso, Rome, Italy, busy with traffic

Via del Corso, Rome, Italy, busy with traffic
Vintage 19th century photograph: Via del Corso, Rome, Italy, busy with pedestrians and horse drawn traffic

Background imageWindows Collection: Palazzo Widmann, Venice Italy

Palazzo Widmann, Venice Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - Palazzo Widmann, viewed from the canal, Venezia, Venice, Italy, c.1880s

Background imageWindows Collection: Carved Maori house Ohinemutu, New Zealand

Carved Maori house Ohinemutu, New Zealand
Vintage 19th century photograph - carved Maori house Ohinemutu, New Zealand

Background imageWindows Collection: European family outside their colonial bungalow

European family outside their colonial bungalow
Vintage 19th century photograph - European family outside their colonial bungalow, with a servant, Singapore or south east Asian location

Background imageWindows Collection: Tunisia Tunis, street to the Souk El Belat

Tunisia Tunis, street to the Souk El Belat
Vintage 19th century photograph: Tunisia Tunis, street to the Souk El Belat

Background imageWindows Collection: Street scene in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Street scene in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Vintage 19th century photograph - street scene in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal with carrying chair and wine barrrel

Background imageWindows Collection: The Choir, Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire

The Choir, Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWindows Collection: South Choir Aisle, Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire

South Choir Aisle, Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWindows Collection: Street scene with Boots and ABC, North London

Street scene with Boots and ABC, North London
Street scene in North London, with Boots dispensing chemists, a travel bureau, an ABC cafeteria and a delivery van. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageWindows Collection: Passengers on upper deck of London Transport bus

Passengers on upper deck of London Transport bus
Passengers on the upper deck of a London Transport bus looking out of the windows. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWindows Collection: Georgian houses in Central London

Georgian houses in Central London
A view through an arch of Georgian houses in Central London with gas lamp prominent. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageWindows Collection: Decorating an office building, London

Decorating an office building, London
A team of decorators painting the outside of an office building in Central London, working from ladders with no protective head gear. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageWindows Collection: Chain stores, Woolworths, Boots, Liptons, etc

Chain stores, Woolworths, Boots, Liptons, etc
Chain stores making an inroad into towns in the thirties, including Woolworths, Boots, Freeman Hardy & Willis, and Liptons. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWindows Collection: Building demolished manually, Bromley, Kent

Building demolished manually, Bromley, Kent
A commercial building in Bromley, Kent, being demolished the hard way, by hand. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageWindows Collection: GPO / British Telecom Tower under construction

GPO / British Telecom Tower under construction
Londons GPO/British Telecom Tower under construction, juxtaposed against a Victorian building. Date: circa 1963

Background imageWindows Collection: Advertising signs on shops in Hartfield, East Sussex

Advertising signs on shops in Hartfield, East Sussex
Advertising signs outside shops in Hartfield, East Sussex. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWindows Collection: A village tennis match in the street

A village tennis match in the street. Date: circa 1950s



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