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India - Madras - A Public Fountain Date: circa 1910
Kenya, Africa - General Post Office Nairobi Date: circa 1910s
Cherat, Pakistan - The Bazaar Date: circa 1910s
Tailor, India - Manufacturing Clothing Fabric Date: circa 1910s
Prince of the Carnival - Cologne, GermanyPrince of the Carnival - The Rhine Wine Feast held in Cologne, Germany - February 1939. Date: 1939
St-Germain-en-Laye - St Germain ChurchFrance - St-Germain-en-Laye - St Germain Church and Tram Station Date: circa 1907
Germany - Rothenburg ob der TauberRothenburg ob der Tauber in the district of Ansbach of Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia), Bavaria, Germany. A view over the walls of the town featuring the Town Hall (back right)
India - 10th Duke of Cambridges Own Lancers10th Duke of Cambridges Own Lancers (Hodsons Horse). Date: 1910
Pancha Rathas at Mahabalipuram, Southern IndiaPancha Rathas at Seven Pagodas, Southern India. Seven Pagodas has served as a nickname for the south Indian city of Mahabalipuram
Churning Butter - Normandy, France Date: circa 1910
Compagnie Forest - Armistice World War OneA sign in the forest of Compiegne marks the site where the Armistice between the Allies and Germany which ended World War I was signed on 11th November 1918
Indian Beggar in remarkable hatIndian Beggar - a " Wassoo deo", wearing a rather remarkable hat! Date: circa 1900
Lannion, France - Rue de Treguier. The cross (lower left) marks the spot where the heroic Breton nobleman Geoffroy de Pont-Blanc died in the defense of Lannion against the English in 1346
Mauseturm, Bingen, GermanyThe Mouse Tower (Mauseturm) - a stone tower on a small island in the Rhine, outside Bingen am Rhein, Germany. Date: circa 1902
Dieppe, France - La Place du Puits-Sale and the Rue de la Barre Date: circa 1910s
Israel - Jews going for a walk Date: circa 1910s
Villa Ravel - Family House Hotel - MonacoVilla Ravel - Family House Hotel - Monte Carlo, Monaco Date: circa 1910s
Germany - Hamburg - The HarbourGermany - Hamburg - Steamships at anchor in the the Harbour, set in a very decorative border of shrimp motifs Date: 1907
Moro Constabulary, PhilippinesMoro Constabulary with American officers in dress uniform, Philippines. The Moro people are mostly Muslim indigenous people of Southern Philippines. Date: circa 1910s
Peshawar, Pakistan - Street Scene Date: circa 1910s
Fulham and Hammersmith workhouse, LondonAn architects bird s-eye view of the Fulham and Hammersmith union workhouse, designed by Alfred Gilbert, and opened in 1849 on Fulham Palace Road, London. Date: 1849
Staff and patients at Holborn Union Infirmary, Highgate, LonDoctors and nurses in Ward 12 at the Holborn Union Infirmary, Archway Road, Highgate. The building, opened in 1879, was designed by Henry Saxon Snell. Date: Date unknown
Model Industrial School - planPlan view of a model industrial school for pauper children. The establishment, designed by architect Sampson Kempthorne, was intended to house and train pauper children away from the workhouse
Model Industrial School - elevationElevation views of a model industrial school for pauper children. The establishment, designed by architect Sampson Kempthorne, was intended to house and train pauper children away from the workhouse
Ireland Workhouse Extension 1847Plan view by architect George Wilkinson of proposed extensions to increase the capacity of Irish workhouse buildings. The sections in blue are the original buildings, with the new sections in red
Irish Workhouse Dormitory Design 1840Design by architect George Wilkinson for dormitories in Irish workhouse. On the upper two floors, inmates slept on raised platforms with a walkway in between
Joyce Green Hospital ND Aero PictorialAerial view of the Joyce Green (foreground) and Orchard (rear) smallpox hospitals at Long Reach, Dartford, Kent, both designed by A & C Harston
Joyce Green and Orchard Hospitals, Dartford, KentAerial view of the Orchard (foreground) and Joyce Green (rear) smallpox hospitals at Long Reach, Dartford, Kent, both designed by A & C Harston
Louisa Twining 1869 DawsonsA portrait of Louisa Twining from 1868. She became a campaigner for improvement in conditions for workhouse inmates and founded the Workhouse Visiting Society. Date: 1869
Lord Shaftesbury moved by pauper funeral while at Harrow c. 1An illustration depicting philanthropist Lord Shaftesbury as a youth and being moved by the sight of a pauper funeral while he was resident at Harrow School, Middlesex, in about 1816
Louisa Twining at two-and-a-halfAn engraved portrait of Louisa Twining aged two-and-a-half from a miniature by her sister. Twining later became a campaigner for improvement in conditions for workhouse inmates
Edward VII Memorial Hospital, MachynllethThe Edward VII Memorial Hospital at Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire. The hospital, located in the former Machynlleth Union workhouse, opened in 1920 for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) patients
Illness Notice, Malmesbury Workhouse, WiltshireA notice sent by Mr C.M. Gane, master of the Malmesbury Union workhouse, to a friend or relative of inmate Hezekiah Coster informing them that Coster was very ill. Date: 1896
National Childrens Home & Orphanage Birmingham Branch - ShoThe Birmingham branch of the home and orphanage run by the National Childrens Home (NCH). Here, boys in aprons and surrounded by the tools of the trade are learning the craft of shoe-making
National Childrens Home & Orphanage Birmingham Branch - MorThe Birmingham branch of the home and orphanage run by the National Childrens Home (NCH). Here, the children are attending morning prayers. A large pipe organ dominates the hall. Date: Date unknown
National Childrens Home & Orphanage Birmingham Branch - TheThe Birmingham branch of the home and orphanage run by the National Childrens Home (NCH). Here, the homes choir are seen together with a number of musical instruments including mandolins
National Childrens Home & Orphanage Lancashire Branch - CloThe Lancashire branch of the home and orphanage run by the National Childrens Home (NCH). Here, boys in aprons and surrounded by the tools of the trade are learning the craft of clog-making
National Childrens Home London Branch - Printers RoomThe London branch of the home and orphanage run by the National Childrens Home (NCH). Here, boys are shown in the homes printers room surrounded by printing machinery. Date: Date unknown
Israel - Village of Shechem and Mount Gerizin Date: circa 1910s
Wallingford Farm ColonyWallingford Farm Training Colony was set up in 1911 by William Henry Hunt. It took unemployed young men off the streets and trained them on the land prior to helping them emigrate to one of
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub, LondonEntrance to Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub, in Fleet Street, London c. 1920
Chief Scout Lord Rowallan in Scout uniform Date: circa 1945
Bootle Day Industrial SchoolThe Day Industrial School on Marsh Lane, Bootle, Lancashire. The school opened in 1895 to provide non-residential training facilities for youths sent there by the courts. Date: circa 1905
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub, LondonWilliams Room in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub, in Fleet Street, London c. 1920
Governors house at Tothill Fields PrisonGovernors house at Middlesex House of Correction, Tothill Fields, Westminster Date: 1862
Birmingham workhouse penny, 1812A penny token issued in 1812 by the Birmingham workhouse. The design on the coin shows a coat of arms and the text One Pound Note for 240 tokens payable at the workhouse. Date: 1812
One-armed flower-makers at John Grooms training homeA uniformed group of one-armed girls, described as expert flower makers, at the industrial training home run by John Groom for afflicted, blind and crippled girls
Birmingham Union workhouseA view of the Birmingham workhouse on Western Road, Winson Green, Birmingham. The building just left of centre is the matrons house, with the workhouse chapel to its left. Date: 1907