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British Empire Exhibition - Wembley (4 of 5)East Africa, Nigeria and Gold Coast Pavilions at the British Empire Exhibition - Wembley, London Date: 1924
Pulls Ferry, Norwich, Norfolk, England Date: 1910s
Romania - Craiova - Unirei Street Date: circa 1910s
Romania - National Exhibition of 1906 (11 / 16)Romania - National Exhibition of 1906 - Bucharest - The Commissions and European Pavilions and the River Danube Date: 1906
A Flimsy ExcuseA red-haired young thing wearing the skimpiest of red lingerie is shocked at the arrival of an unexpected visitor. Her dignity is little preserved by the thinest of see through drapes
Romania - Slanic villasFour villas at Slanic, Prahova County, Romania. Historically known as a salt extraction centre, as well as a spa town. Date: circa 1910s
Cetewayo - King of the ZulusCetewayo (1826? - 1884) or Cetshwayo - Zulu King (1873-79) standing outside his Royal Hut, Southern Africa Date: circa 1875
Preparation of Palm Oil - Sierra Leone Date: circa 1904
Romania - National Exhibition of 1906 (2 / 16)Romania - National Exhibition of 1906 - Bucharest - General View Date: 1906
Romania - Bucharest - Academiei Boulevard Date: circa 1910s
Romania - National Exhibition of 1906 (4 / 16)Romania - National Exhibition of 1906 - Bucharest - The Main Entrance Date: 1906
Royal Mint LondonThe Royal Mint, near Tower Hill, London, where it coins were made between 1811 and 1967, when the Royal Mint moved to Llantrisant, Wales. Date: 1950s
LINCOLNs INN, 1930SLincolns Inn, London, one of the four Inns of Court (the others being Middle Temple, Inner Temple and Grays Inn), where English barristers are called to the Bar. Date: 1930s
American Embassy, LondonThe American Embassy buildings, Grosvenor Square, Westminster, London. Date: 1950s
Horse Guards RearHorse Guards, a large building in the Palladian style, between Whitehall and Horse Guards Parade, London. Built by John Vardy to a design by William Kent - view of rear. Date: built 1751 - 1753
Kenwood House 1950SKenwood House, Highgate, London, a 17th century building, remodelled by Robert Adam between 1764 and 1779, and now home to the Iveagh Bequest of paintings. Date: 17th & 18th century
Senate House LondonThe Senate House, University of London, was designed by the architect Charles Holden in 1932. Some say it owes its lines to the USA skyscraper, others to European Modernism. Date: 1940s
Georgian Town HousesSome fine Georgian houses in Meard Street, Soho, London. Date: circa 1800
Middle Tower of LondonThe Middle Tower forms the entrance to the famous Tower of London, which was built by William the Conqueror to protect and conrtrol the City of London. Date: 13th century
Horse Guards BuildingHorse Guards, a large building in the Palladian style, between Whitehall and Horse Guards Parade, London. Built by John Vardy to a design by William Kent. Date: built 1751 - 1753
Royal College of ArtThe Royal College of Art (RCA), Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London. Date: 1950s
London / ChiswickThe Mall, Chiwick, west London, a pleasant row of houses overlooking the River Thames. Date: 1950s
London / Bank 1950The Bank area, Threadneedle Street, London. The Bank of England is on the left, the Royal Exchange on the right and the Old Stock Exchange is in the centre. Date: circa 1950
Royal Exchange 1940SThe third building of its kind erected on the same site, the Royal Exchange (1842-44), was built by Sir William Tite at the junction of Cornhill and Threadneedle Street. Date: late 1940s
Hudson Bay CompanyThe headquarters of the Hudson Bay Company, Beaver House, Queen Victoria Street, London, where the company archive records were kept, before going to Canada in 1974. Date: 1950s
Regency Town HousesBeautiful Regency town houses, overlooking Regents Park, York Place, London. Date: circa 1800
Gwydyr House, LondonGwydyr House, Whitehall, London, was built c. 1796 for Lord Gwydyr, Surveyor-General of the Land Revenues. Now a Government building. Date: 1950s
Old Mansion HouseIn a court off Bow Lane, at the side of Bow Church, Cheapside, London, is this building, reputed to be the original Old Mansion House. Date: 1950s
Hammersmith Town HallThe Old Town Hall, Hammersmith, west London. Date: 19th century
London / Pickering PlacePickering Place, St. Jamess Street, London, one of Londons smallest squares, with a bust of Palmerston. A spot where once the gallants used to settle disputes. Date: 1930s
Old London PavingOld London paving stones, Cliffords Inn, Fleet Street, London. Date: 1950s
Westminster Almshouses, Rochester Row, London. A plaque on the wall reads - The Reverend James Palmers Charity, founded 1656, rebuilt 1851. Date: 1930s
London FarmhouseThe picturesque Farm House, Farm Street, London, a leftover from a bygone era, when farming still took place close to the city centre. Date: 1950s
Victoria & Albert MuseumThe taxi rank in front of the Victoria and Albert Museum, on Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London, designed by Sir Aston Webb and completed in 1909. Date: 1950s
Statue of ErosThe famous statue of the Greek god of love, Eros, Piccadilly Circus, London, was sculpted by Alfred Gilbert in 1893. It was originally called the Shaftesbury Monument. Date: 1893
Tower of LondonA fine view of the White Tower, Tower of London, which was built by William the Conqueror in 1078 to protect the City of London. Note the World War Two bunker. Date: late 1940s
Londons Smallest HouseYet another claim to be Londons Smallest House ! This one is No 10 Hyde Park Place, near Marble Arch. It has only two small rooms and is only four feet wide! Date: 19th century
The Great Exhibition: Bay of the Fine Art CourtThe bay of the fine art court and the Great Exhibition which included glass mosaics, architectural models, decorations and designs. Date: 1851
Arco, Lake Garda, Italy - CypressesThe ruins of the Castle and the distinctive hillside Cyress Trees at Arco, above Lake Garda, Italy Date: circa 1910s
Bowling pavilion in Bishops Park, FulhamThe bowling pavilion in Bishops Park, Fulham, after the fire. The fire at the pavilion was discovered at 1.30am of 7th May 1913
Bandits in ItalyA group of Italian bandits fire at a passing carriage, successfully shooting the mounted driver who falls backwards in agony. Date: c. 1840
London parks as substitutes for the seaside: Bishops ParkSchool children on holiday at the lake in Bishops Park in Fulham, London. Date: 1923