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B Road Collection (page 2)

"B road" takes us on a captivating journey through time and places. From the pages of The Sketch Ideal Home No

Background imageB Road Collection: AMALFI BY WORTH 1922

AMALFI BY WORTH 1922
Dress by Worth: barrel-line dress with V -neck & ruffle fall collar, translucent over- sleeves with ruffle detail, broad sash & bow tied across the hips & a broad brimmed hat

Background imageB Road Collection: Commonwealth and Empire Stands at Coronation, 1953

Commonwealth and Empire Stands at Coronation, 1953
Looking towards Broad Sanctuary from Parliament Square, a view of the area outside Westminster Abbey designed to represent the Commonwealth

Background imageB Road Collection: Lord of the Isles steam train, 1851

Lord of the Isles steam train, 1851
The Great Western Railway Broad Gauge Locomotive Lord of the Isles, 1851. Date: 1851

Background imageB Road Collection: Lilac & Black Dress 1870

Lilac & Black Dress 1870
Black & lilac polonaise: double-breased jacket bodice with revers, under-skirt with broad, single flounce. The over-skirt is arranged to produce an apron front

Background imageB Road Collection: Ufos / Marquand

Ufos / Marquand
UFO photographed in broad daylight near Bakersfield, California; alas, the photographer subsequently confessed it was a hub-cap tossed into the air

Background imageB Road Collection: Redingote of 1824

Redingote of 1824
A pink redingote trimmed with swans down. Worn with a white ruff collar, broad-brimmed hat trimmed with red plumes & pink shoes trimmed with swans down. She holds a handkerchief

Background imageB Road Collection: Monkey Fur Coat 1922

Monkey Fur Coat 1922
A barrel-line coat trimmed with monkey fur has a low waist, pouched bodice, high stand collar & large bow detail at hip level worn with a broad brimmed hat

Background imageB Road Collection: Hatter (18th c. ). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠

Hatter (18th c. ). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠
Hatter (18th c.). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠

Background imageB Road Collection: Modes et Travaux 1941

Modes et Travaux 1941
Woman in a pale blue summer dress and broad brimmed hat and seated on a bench, poses under a red umberella Date: 1941

Background imageB Road Collection: Utah, Cottonwoods (Populus fremontii), squawbush (Rhus trilobata), & rabbitbrush

Utah, Cottonwoods (Populus fremontii), squawbush (Rhus trilobata), & rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus) in autumn below Gunnison Butte & cirrocumulus undulatus clouds. Green River flood plain

Background imageB Road Collection: Cruise ship moored at the Thracian side of the Bosphorus, aerial, Istanbul - 2010

Cruise ship moored at the Thracian side of the Bosphorus, aerial, Istanbul - 2010 European Capital of Culture - Turkey

Background imageB Road Collection: Rainbows, Ongava Game Reserve, Namibia, Africa

Rainbows, Ongava Game Reserve, Namibia, Africa

Background imageB Road Collection: Common Swallowtail (Papilio machaon britannicus) British race, adult, resting on groundsel

Common Swallowtail (Papilio machaon britannicus) British race, adult, resting on groundsel, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve, River Yare, The Broads, Norfolk, England, june

Background imageB Road Collection: Norfolk Hawker (Aeshna isosceles) adult male, resting on reed

Norfolk Hawker (Aeshna isosceles) adult male, resting on reed, being attacked by Azure Damselfly (Coenagrion puella) adult male, in flight, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve, River Yare, The Broads

Background imageB Road Collection: Sailing boat on open water beside reedbed, Hickling Broad, River Thurne, The Broads N. P

Sailing boat on open water beside reedbed, Hickling Broad, River Thurne, The Broads N. P. Norfolk, England, march
Sailing boat on open water beside reedbed, Hickling Broad, River Thurne, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, march

Background imageB Road Collection: Burning cut reeds in reedbed habitat, How Hill, River Ant, The Broads N. P. Norfolk, England, march

Burning cut reeds in reedbed habitat, How Hill, River Ant, The Broads N. P. Norfolk, England, march
Burning cut reeds in reedbed habitat, How Hill, River Ant, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, march

Background imageB Road Collection: Longhorn Moth (Nemophora degeerella) adult male, resting on nettle leaf

Longhorn Moth (Nemophora degeerella) adult male, resting on nettle leaf, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve, River Yare, The Broads, Norfolk, England, june

Background imageB Road Collection: Boardwalk and raised hide in reedbed habitat, Hickling Broad, River Thurne, The Broads N. P

Boardwalk and raised hide in reedbed habitat, Hickling Broad, River Thurne, The Broads N. P. Norfolk, England, march
Boardwalk and raised hide in reedbed habitat, Hickling Broad, River Thurne, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, march

Background imageB Road Collection: View of open water and reedbed habitat, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve, River Yare, The Broads N. P

View of open water and reedbed habitat, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve, River Yare, The Broads N. P
View of open water and reedbed habitat, Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve, River Yare, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, february

Background imageB Road Collection: View on the river, Barton Broad, England

View on the river, Barton Broad, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageB Road Collection: The French Broad at Jacks Run, North Carolina

The French Broad at Jacks Run, North Carolina. Date c1902

Background imageB Road Collection: Paint Rocks, on the French Broad, North Carolina

Paint Rocks, on the French Broad, North Carolina. Date c1902

Background imageB Road Collection: Citizens Volunteer Hospital, corner of Broad St. & Washingto

Citizens Volunteer Hospital, corner of Broad St. & Washingto

Background imageB Road Collection: North Broad Street, Globe, Arizona, USA

North Broad Street, Globe, Arizona, USA Date: circa 1908

Background imageB Road Collection: Broad, Ormesby, England

Broad, Ormesby, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageB Road Collection: A new system of broad sword exercise, for cavalry, mounted a

A new system of broad sword exercise, for cavalry, mounted and dismounted

Background imageB Road Collection: A view of the great Cohoes Falls, on the Mohawk River, the f

A view of the great Cohoes Falls, on the Mohawk River, the fall about seventy feet, the river near a quarter mile broad Vue de la grande cataracte de Cohoes, sur la riviere des Mohawks

Background imageB Road Collection: The riot in Broad street, on the seventh of June 1780

The riot in Broad street, on the seventh of June 1780

Background imageB Road Collection: First Baptist church, N. W. cor. of Broad & Arch Sts. Philada

First Baptist church, N. W. cor. of Broad & Arch Sts. Philada
First Baptist church, N.W. cor. of Broad & Arch Sts. Philada. Date c1853. First Baptist church, N.W. cor. of Broad & Arch Sts. Philada. Date c1853

Background imageB Road Collection: The court of honor, South Broad St. Philadelphia, designed

The court of honor, South Broad St. Philadelphia, designed by the Advisory Committee of Artists for the Victory Loan Campaign, April 21st to May 10th 1919

Background imageB Road Collection: Kohe-Kohe or Dysoxylum Spectabile

Kohe-Kohe or Dysoxylum Spectabile
Kohe-Kohe (Kohekohe) or Dysoxylum Spectabile, a medium-sized tree with small white flowers. 1888

Background imageB Road Collection: Broad Street, Oxford

Broad Street, Oxford, the location of Blackwells and other fine bookshops Date: 1890s

Background imageB Road Collection: The Indian Institute

The Indian Institute, Broad Street, Oxford, England, was founded in 1885 by Sir Monier Williams. It contains a library of Eastern Studies and is a museum of Eastern Art. Date: founded 1885

Background imageB Road Collection: Wall Street flags in New York, America

Wall Street flags in New York, America
Wall Street and Broad Street street sign and stars and stripes American flags in the Financial District of downtown New York, America circa 2008

Background imageB Road Collection: The Hat of 1909

The Hat of 1909
A woman named Marguerite in the fashionable hat for 1909 - a large creation with a broad brim & a high crown adorned with pink roses. Date: 1909

Background imageB Road Collection: Scouts in Norfolk

Scouts in Norfolk
Washing-up is not such a chore for these cubs and scouts, part of a jamboree at Salhouse Broad, Norfolk. 2000 scouts met Prince George (Duke of Kent) and Lord Baden Powell. Date: early 1930s

Background imageB Road Collection: Trifolium Pratense

Trifolium Pratense
RED, OR BROAD, CLOVER Date: circa 1880

Background imageB Road Collection: Red & White Costume 1818

Red & White Costume 1818
White woollen gown / pelisse with a broad red, velvet band at hem & cuffs & military style Brandenbourg cord trim on the bodice. A large red & white bonnet completes the outfit. Date: 1818

Background imageB Road Collection: Fur Trimmed Frock 1923

Fur Trimmed Frock 1923
Low-waisted dress with a gathered skirt trimmed with rows of fur, a high stand fall fur collar, tight full length under-sleeves & fur trimmed bell sleeve. Date: 1923

Background imageB Road Collection: Broad Street Station

Broad Street Station
Passengers arrive by hansom cab or four-wheeler at the entrance to Broad Street Station, terminus of the Great Eastern Railway. Date: circa 1900

Background imageB Road Collection: Paisley Matador Pants

Paisley Matador Pants
Blonde model wears paisley print matador pants with a broad leather belt, ballet pumps & white shirt with the sleeves rolled up & and the collar upturned. Date: 1950s

Background imageB Road Collection: View of dead trees on beach, with saline lagoon and sea, Covehithe, Benacre Broad

View of dead trees on beach, with saline lagoon and sea, Covehithe, Benacre Broad, Benacre National Nature Reserve, Suffolk, England, march

Background imageB Road Collection: Wooden footbridge over canal in woodland garden, Fairhaven Garden Trust, South Walsham

Wooden footbridge over canal in woodland garden, Fairhaven Garden Trust, South Walsham, The Broads, Norfolk, England, april

Background imageB Road Collection: Deepdale Marsh at Burnham Norton, Brancaster North Norfolk - Marsh land habitat used by winter

Deepdale Marsh at Burnham Norton, Brancaster North Norfolk - Marsh land habitat used by winter wildfowl flocks, Pink footed and Brent geese

Background imageB Road Collection: Pleasure boat on river, Norwich, River Yare, The Broads, Norfolk, England, april

Pleasure boat on river, Norwich, River Yare, The Broads, Norfolk, England, april

Background imageB Road Collection: View of tree lined river habitat, Fairhaven Garden Trust, South Walsham, The Broads, Norfolk

View of tree lined river habitat, Fairhaven Garden Trust, South Walsham, The Broads, Norfolk, England, april

Background imageB Road Collection: View of saline lagoon, beach and sea, Covehithe, Benacre Broad, Benacre National Nature Reserve

View of saline lagoon, beach and sea, Covehithe, Benacre Broad, Benacre National Nature Reserve, Suffolk, England, march

Background imageB Road Collection: View of jetty in reedbed habitat, Hickling Broad Nature Reserve, River Thurne, The Broads N. P

View of jetty in reedbed habitat, Hickling Broad Nature Reserve, River Thurne, The Broads N. P
View of jetty in reedbed habitat, Hickling Broad Nature Reserve, River Thurne, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, november




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"B road" takes us on a captivating journey through time and places. From the pages of The Sketch Ideal Home No. VI, we are transported to the idyllic English countryside in the 1950s, where wide open spaces and endless possibilities await. As we gaze upon the North Star in Swindon Works from c1925, our imaginations soar with thoughts of innovation and progress. But "b road" isn't just about locomotives; it's also about history. We find ourselves immersed in the Inkermann of the c1880s, witnessing moments frozen in time. And as we explore Horsey windmill in Norfolk Broads, England, Europe comes alive with its rich heritage. Oulton Broad beckons us to discover its hidden treasures – a place where tranquility meets adventure. Brunel & Broad Gauge remind us of an era when engineering marvels shaped our world. In this vast tapestry of stories, Lady and Blossom emerge as symbols of grace and beauty from 1925. Their presence reminds us that amidst all these grand tales lies a delicate elegance waiting to be discovered. Finally, we encounter The Last Broad Gauge Locomotive from May 1892 – a poignant reminder that even great things must come to an end. As we delve into these hints scattered across time and space, one thing becomes clear: "b road" is not just a physical path but an invitation to explore beyond boundaries - both literal and metaphorical - leading us towards new horizons filled with wonderment and possibility.