mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
86 items
Regents Park PondThe Childrens Pond in Regents Park, London, England. Date: 1950s
Upturned ConglomeratesThe rocky shore at Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, a good example of upturned conglomerates. Date: 1950s
Cottage in the SnowA cottage in the snow, Upper Harlestone, Northamptonshire, England. Date: early 1960s
Battersea Power StationDesigned by Giles Gilbert Scott, building began in 1933. Seen here by floodlight at night. Date: 1950s
Conway CastleConway (Conwy) Castle, the most magificent of English King Edward Is fortresses, in Gwynedd, North Wales. Here we see the harbour and new bridge (built 1958). Date: 13th century
Bennetts WallabiesThe Bennetts Wallaby, like the kangaroo, are amongst the most regognised of the marsupials found in the wild in Australia. Date: 1970s
A Drop in the OceanA drop in the ocean - a study of a single raindrop. Date: 1960s
Packing LettucesWorkers packing early lettuces in a market garden greenhouse in Essex, England. Date: 1930s
Lovell TelescopeThe brainchild of Sir Bernard Lovell, the Lovell Radio Telescope, Cheshire, England, was for many years the largest in the world. Unusual view from front of a diesel train. Date: 1957
Crimea Memorial 1950SThe Crimea Memorial on Lower Regent Street, London, seen from Waterloo Place. Date: 1950s
Vacuuming with a ChimpOh Mum, don t do any vacuuming, give me a cuddle instead! A young chimp clings to the leg of a hoovering housewife! Date: 1977
County Hall & BoudiccaThe magnificent front of County Hall, Westminster, which was designed by Ralph Knott, built between 1911 and 1922. Thornycroft statue of Boadicea is on the left. Date: built 1911 - 1922
Neo Classical ColonnadeA Neo Classical colonnade at a country mansion, Newton Kyne, near Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England. Date: 18th century
St. Andrews CathedralThe arches of the Priory Cloisters ruins of St. Andrews Cathedral, Fifeshire, Scotland. Date: founded 1160
The Wensleydale Heifer, an inn in West Witton, Yorkshire, England, covered in winter snow. Date: 17th century
The Spaniards Inn, Hampstead Heath, London, historic watering hole of the famous, including Dick Turpin & Charles Dickens, who immortalised this pub in his Pickwick Papers. Date: late 16th century
Leaf CapitalOne of the beautiful leaf capitals in the Chapter House of Southwell Minster, Nottinghamshire, England; splendidly sculpted depictions of mulberry leaves. Date: 13th century
KINGs HEAD, CHIGWELLThe Kings Head inn, Chigwell, Essex, made famous by Charles Dickens, as the Maypole in his novel Barnaby Rudge (1841). Date: 17th century
Thatched DairyThis thatched dairy, at Blaise Castle House Folk Museum, Bristol, England, was designed in 1811 by John Nash. Date: built 1811
Victoria Tower GardensPeople relaxing in Victoria Tower Gardens, at the foot of Lambeth Bridge, with the the Houses of Parliament beyond, on a warm Sunday afternoon, London, England. Date: 1950s
English FarmyardThe Farmyard, Budbrook, Warwickshire, England. The farmer brings in a newly born Friesian calf. Date: 1950s
The Embankment at NightLondon, the City of Light - a night scene of the Victoria Embankment and the River Thames, taken from Westminster Bridge. Date: 1930s
Port of London BuildingThe prominent tower of the Port of London Authority building, Tower Hill, London designed by Sir Edwin Cooper in 1922. Date: 1922
Welsh SceneryView from the summit of Trei Ceiri Hill Fort, near Llanaellraiarn, on the Lleyn Peninsula, Caernarvonshire, Wales, looking across Myndd Carnguwch to Tremadoc Bay. Date: 1960s
Weedon Barracks, Northamptonshire, England. Date: early 1960s
Winter in WiltshireA snowy lane in the beautiful village of Cherhill, Wiltshire. which looks remote, but is only a 100 yards from the London to Bath Road. Date: 1930s
Bach bicentenary concert, 1885Orchestra and choir gather to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of composer Johann Sebastian Bach. Date: 1885
Concert at Queens Hall, London, 1893The first smoking concert given by the Royal Amateur Orchestral Society at the then new Queens Hall, Langham Place, in the presence of the Prince of Wales(later King Edward VII)
Queens Opera House, exterior, Langham Place, 1900The design for the Queens Opera House, Langham Place: the exterior of the concert hall. In 1941, the hall would be destroyed by an incendiary bomb. Date: 1900
Cookery lesson, 1885A French cookery lecture, held at the Grand Amphitheatre de Physique de la Faculte des Sciences at Rouen. A keen audience, composed mostly of women, look on and take notes
Queens Hall, interior, Langham Place, 1900The design for the Queens Opera House, Langham Place: the interior of the concert hall. In 1941, the hall would be destroyed by an incendiary bomb. Date: 1900
China / TartarsTARTARS A farmer rides an ox; behind him is his village, and a field being plowed Date: 1752
Egypt Wreck - 2P&O liner, en route to India, collides with French freighter Seine about 40km off Brest, with the loss of 87 persons; the lascar crew behave in a very ungentlemanly manner... Date: May 1922
Egypt Wreck - 3When this P&O liner, en route to India, collides with French freighter Seine about 40km off Brest, with the loss of 87 persons, some act heroically, others in a cowardly manner... Date: May 1922
French Confectioner sA French CONFISERIE selling sweets, chocolates, tea and fine wines Date: circa 1870
Freya & MaidensFreya (Frigga) and her handmaidens
French ConfiserieA French CONFISERIE selling cakes, sweets, and other nice things Date: circa 1870
Battle of DrumclogBATTLE OF DRUMCLOG Royal troops, under Claver- house, are defeated by the Covenanters - part of the long struggle of the Presbyterians for religious freedom Date: 11 June 1679