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Background imageWindows Collection: DOEUILLET / DINNER DRESS

DOEUILLET / DINNER DRESS
A design by Doeuillet for an elegant dinner dress. Picture shows a lady by French windows admiring a vase of purple flowers. Date: 1912

Background imageWindows Collection: Mounted police officers, London, taking a break from the action during a political

Mounted police officers, London, taking a break from the action during a political demonstration. Date: late 1960s

Background imageWindows Collection: The Haslemere Museum, Surrey, England, is famous to music lovers far and wide

The Haslemere Museum, Surrey, England, is famous to music lovers far and wide, for its fine collection of old musical instruments. Date: early 19th century

Background imageWindows Collection: The ruins of Tintern Abbey, a Cisterian abbey, founded in 1131 by Walter de Clare

The ruins of Tintern Abbey, a Cisterian abbey, founded in 1131 by Walter de Clare. The surviving ruins span 400 years of architecture. Date: founded 1131

Background imageWindows Collection: Wreath on the Door Date: 1940

Wreath on the Door Date: 1940

Background imageWindows Collection: Double-Decker with a View Date: 1947

Double-Decker with a View Date: 1947

Background imageWindows Collection: Neighborly Coffee Break Date: 1950

Neighborly Coffee Break Date: 1950

Background imageWindows Collection: JACK STRAWS CASTLE

JACK STRAWS CASTLE
This famous public house on the edge of Hampstead Heath, north London, is named after a ringleader in the Peasants Revolt of 1381. Destroyed in World War Two, rebuilt 1960s. Date: 1920s

Background imageWindows Collection: THE OLD BULL AND BUSH

THE OLD BULL AND BUSH
Dating back to 1645, when it was a farmhouse, the building received its license to sell ale in 1721. A haunt for literary scholars and artists, including William Hogarth. Date: 1960s

Background imageWindows Collection: BURLINGTON ARCADE 1950S

BURLINGTON ARCADE 1950S
Smartly-dressed shoppers walking through Burlington Arcade, London W1. Date: 1950s

Background imageWindows Collection: MERCHANT TAYLORS SCHOOL

MERCHANT TAYLORS SCHOOL
The schoolroom at Merchant Taylors School. Date: 1816

Background imageWindows Collection: CHATEAU AT BLOIS / FRANCE

CHATEAU AT BLOIS / FRANCE
The Chateau at Blois. Date: circa 1830

Background imageWindows Collection: E NESBIT / HOME / ELTHAM

E NESBIT / HOME / ELTHAM
EDITH NESBIT alias Mrs Hubert Bland Home of the childrens writer at Well Hall, Eltham, London Date: 1858 - 1924

Background imageWindows Collection: LINCOLN / SPRINGFIELD

LINCOLN / SPRINGFIELD
ABRAHAM LINCOLN His home in Springfield, Illinois Date: 1809 - 1865

Background imageWindows Collection: FRANKENSTEIN / CHURCH 1990

FRANKENSTEIN / CHURCH 1990
FRANKENSTEIN the village church survives, but the castle is in ruins Date: first published 1818

Background imageWindows Collection: FRANKENSTEIN / CASTLE 1990

FRANKENSTEIN / CASTLE 1990
FRANKENSTEIN the castle ruins in 1990 Date: first published 1818

Background imageWindows Collection: 1798 MCGEE FIGHTS REBELS

1798 MCGEE FIGHTS REBELS
The Reverend McGhees house successfully defended against the Rebels: Gentlemen load and fire weapons from windows whilst lady (at fireplace) manufactures lead shot. Date: June 1798

Background imageWindows Collection: 1798 MAKING SHOT, SIEGE

1798 MAKING SHOT, SIEGE
Gentlemen load and fire weapons from windows whilst lady (at fireplace) manufactures lead shot. Date: June 1798

Background imageWindows Collection: Woolworth Building by night, New York, USA

Woolworth Building by night, New York, USA. Date: 1913

Background imageWindows Collection: Royal Swimming Bath for Ladies, Brighton, Sussex 1861

Royal Swimming Bath for Ladies, Brighton, Sussex 1861
View inside the Royal Swimming Bath for Ladies at Brighton, Sussex. The water, though fresh from the ocean, was kept by steam at the summer temperature of the sea. Date: 1861

Background imageWindows Collection: Large domestic house

Large domestic house
A large and quite grand domestic house with leaded windows Date: early 20th century

Background imageWindows Collection: British factory exterior, Ironmonger Magazine cover

British factory exterior, Ironmonger Magazine cover
British factory exterior, as depicted on the cover of The Ironmonger magazine. Date: 1911

Background imageWindows Collection: Osbornes leap

Osbornes leap
In 1559, Sir William Hewet (Clothworker) was mayor, whose income is estimated at lb6, 000 per annum. Hewet lived on London Bridge, and one day a nurse playing with his little daughter Anne

Background imageWindows Collection: Convair JC-131B O-53-7791

Convair JC-131B O-53-7791 (MSN 243), (the letter O denotes Obsolete), modified as JC-131B test-bed. Assigned to Aeronautical Systems Division

Background imageWindows Collection: Young woman standing outside her home

Young woman standing outside her home
A young woman (Gladys) standing outside her home - note the angled skylights allowing light to enter the cellar space. 1912

Background imageWindows Collection: Grandmother and Grandchild posing (proudly) outside their lovely double-fronted period property

Grandmother and Grandchild posing (proudly) outside their lovely double-fronted period property, complete with lace curtains and ornamental glass. circa 1910s

Background imageWindows Collection: Kashmir, Lake Dal - a houseboat swimming platform

Kashmir, Lake Dal - a houseboat swimming platform. A moored speedboat and a swimmer can be seen in the mirror on a white dresser Date: 1986

Background imageWindows Collection: Blackwaterfoot, Arran, Scotland

Blackwaterfoot, Arran, Scotland
Sea front terraced houses, Blackwaterfoot, Isle of Arran, Scotland. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageWindows Collection: Tozeur, Tunisia - The Railway Station

Tozeur, Tunisia - The Railway Station
Tozeur, south west Tunisia - The Railway Station Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWindows Collection: Staircase, Entrance Hall, French Institute, South Kensington

Staircase, Entrance Hall, French Institute, South Kensington, London. Architects: M. Patrice Bonnet and Mr A J Thomas. Interior surfaces of this building are treated with Stic B Flat Paint

Background imageWindows Collection: Attleboro Massacussetts - WW1 War Chest

Attleboro Massacussetts - WW1 War Chest. Community Chests grew in popularity in the United States and Canada during World War I

Background imageWindows Collection: Barcelona, Spain at night - Plaza de E. Castelar

Barcelona, Spain at night - Plaza de E. Castelar Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWindows Collection: Threshold Photograph - family outside their terraced home

Threshold Photograph - family outside their terraced home
Threshold Photograph - Edwardian family (on the way up - they have just re-pointed the brickwrk and put in some new lace curtains!) outside their terraced home Date: circa 1911

Background imageWindows Collection: Detached house, 1 Carlton Road, Ealing, West London

Detached house, 1 Carlton Road, Ealing, West London -- home of the Auerbach family. Date: circa early 20th century

Background imageWindows Collection: OCTU, Framewood Manor, Stoke Poges, Bucks, WW2

OCTU, Framewood Manor, Stoke Poges, Bucks, WW2
Group photo at OCTU (Officer Cadet Training Unit), Framewood Manor, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire. 1944

Background imageWindows Collection: th Huxley / Eastbourne

th Huxley / Eastbourne
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY English scientists home, Hodeslea, Staveley Road, Eastbourne, where he died Date: 1825 - 1895

Background imageWindows Collection: Lincoln Cathedral Window

Lincoln Cathedral Window
The east window of the choir in Lincoln Cathedral

Background imageWindows Collection: Ws Lincoln, stamp dealer, Holles Street, London

Ws Lincoln, stamp dealer, Holles Street, London
Ws Lincoln (right), stamp dealer and postcard publisher, 2 Holles Street, off Oxford Street, London, looking towards Cavendish Square. circa 1908

Background imageWindows Collection: Reading, Berkshire - William McIlroy Ltd - Oxford Road

Reading, Berkshire - William McIlroy Ltd - Oxford Road
Reading, Berkshire - William McIlroy Ltd at 6-34 Oxford Road - The store was opened in 1903, and was known as the Crystal Palace of Reading because of its 2000 feet of plate glass windows

Background imageWindows Collection: Toll House Inn Restaurant, Whitman, Massachusetts, USA

Toll House Inn Restaurant, Whitman, Massachusetts, USA. The Toll House was built in 1709, and used for collecting tolls during the days when the whaling industry was at its height. Date: 1934

Background imageWindows Collection: Moloo Brothers & Co, Dar-es-Salaam, East Africa

Moloo Brothers & Co, Dar-es-Salaam, East Africa
The general store of Moloo Brothers & Co, stamp dealers and money changers, goldsmiths, jewellers, tailors and outfitters, Acacia Avenue, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika

Background imageWindows Collection: Children watch snow through window at Christmas, French card

Children watch snow through window at Christmas, French card
French Christmas card featuring three children looking through a window at snow falling through the window outside. On the window sill or ledge are four perfectly wrapped presents. Date: c.1950s

Background imageWindows Collection: Marks & Spencer shop, Portobello Road, West London

Marks & Spencer shop, Portobello Road, West London
An early Marks & Spencer shop (originators of penny bazaars), in Portobello Road, West London, with a display of goods on the pavement

Background imageWindows Collection: Eastern Telegraph Company, Malta

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

Background imageWindows Collection: Blitz in London -- bombed out pub, WW2

Blitz in London -- bombed out pub, WW2
Blitz in London -- a bombed out pub, The White Hart in Windmill Street, near Tottenham Court Road, on 30 March 1941. View of the front of the building, with a sheet across the ground floor. Date: 1941

Background imageWindows Collection: Man standing in front of plane

Man standing in front of plane
A smartly dressed man standing in front of a plane, probably a biplane operated by the French airline, Air Union. Flights operated between Croydon airport in the UK and Le Bourget airport in Paris

Background imageWindows Collection: Window Shadow

Window Shadow
A man in a flat cap reading a book on a window sill, The sun shining through the windows casts a giant shadown across the bare room. Date: 1930s

Background imageWindows Collection: Concordes cockpit windows and retracted visor

Concordes cockpit windows and retracted visor



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