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Block Of Flats Collection (#2)

"Capturing the Essence of Urban Living: A Journey through Block of Flats" Step back in time to 1920, where a young boy stands before no

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: The apartment of Michel Angelo, 1847 (engraving)

The apartment of Michel Angelo, 1847 (engraving)
7262280 The apartment of Michel Angelo, 1847 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 13.9x10.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions The Apartment of Michel Angelo and Aus d. Kunstanst)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: A Pastorale in a Flat (engraving)

A Pastorale in a Flat (engraving)
7164521 A Pastorale in a Flat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pastorale in a Flat)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Joris Karl Huysmans, French novelist (b / w photo)

Joris Karl Huysmans, French novelist (b / w photo)
7201712 Joris Karl Huysmans, French novelist (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Plaice (colour litho)

Plaice (colour litho)
7150929 Plaice (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Advertisement for The Sherry-Netherland apartment hotel, New York City, USA (litho)

Advertisement for The Sherry-Netherland apartment hotel, New York City, USA (litho)
7172105 Advertisement for The Sherry-Netherland apartment hotel, New York City, USA (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Architectural drawings of proposed tenements at Simnel Street and Castle Lane (colour litho)

Architectural drawings of proposed tenements at Simnel Street and Castle Lane (colour litho)
7200427 Architectural drawings of proposed tenements at Simnel Street and Castle Lane (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: 'The Bonny Fish ye re sellin '(engraving)

"The Bonny Fish ye re sellin "(engraving)
7188337 " The Bonny Fish ye re sellin " (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: The Hand Stand on the Flat, and Near a Wall (litho)

The Hand Stand on the Flat, and Near a Wall (litho)
7189082 The Hand Stand on the Flat, and Near a Wall (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hand Stand on the Flat, and Near a Wall)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Bacon is in demand - Bristles are getting up (engraving)

Bacon is in demand - Bristles are getting up (engraving)
7177839 Bacon is in demand - Bristles are getting up (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacon is in demand - Bristles are getting up)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Untitled [Victorian building with shops on the ground floor], c. 1865. Creator: R. F

Untitled [Victorian building with shops on the ground floor], c. 1865. Creator: R. F
Untitled [Victorian building with shops on the ground floor], c. 1865. [Clegg & Davenport tailors on the corner]. Albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Franz-Josef-Quai No. 13, Zinshaus des Herrn Grafen Anton von Pergen, 1860s

Franz-Josef-Quai No. 13, Zinshaus des Herrn Grafen Anton von Pergen, 1860s. Vienna apartment block. Albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Karnthner-Ring No. 13, Zinshaus des Herrn J. Montandon, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Karnthner-Ring No. 13, Zinshaus des Herrn J. Montandon, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Karnthner-Ring No. 13, Zinshaus des Herrn J. Montandon, 1860s. Vienna apartment block. Albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Operngasse No. 6, Zinshaus des Herrn M. Faber, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Operngasse No. 6, Zinshaus des Herrn M. Faber, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Operngasse No. 6, Zinshaus des Herrn M. Faber, 1860s. Vienna apartment block. Abumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Rudolfs Platz No. 6, Zinshaus des Freyherrn J. von Mayer, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Rudolfs Platz No. 6, Zinshaus des Freyherrn J. von Mayer, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Rudolfs Platz No. 6, Zinshaus des Freyherrn J. von Mayer, 1860s. Vienna apartment block. Albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Kolowrat-Ring No. 2, Zinshaus der Herrn Horace Landan, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Kolowrat-Ring No. 2, Zinshaus der Herrn Horace Landan, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Kolowrat-Ring No. 2, Zinshaus der Herrn Horace Landan, 1860s. Vienna apartment block. Albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Babenberger Strasse No. 1 und 3, Zinshaus des J. Ritter von Konigswarter, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Babenberger Strasse No. 1 und 3, Zinshaus des J. Ritter von Konigswarter, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Babenberger Strasse No. 1 und 3, Zinshaus des J. Ritter von Konigswarter, 1860s. Apartment block in Vienna, built for Jonas von Konigswarter. Albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: HeinrichsgaBe No. 1, Zinshaus des Herrn A. M. RuBo, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

HeinrichsgaBe No. 1, Zinshaus des Herrn A. M. RuBo, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Heinrichsgasze No. 1, Zinshaus des Herrn A. M. Ruszo, 1860s. Vienna apartment block. Albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Opern Ring No. 8, Zinshaus des Herrn A. Zinner, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Opern Ring No. 8, Zinshaus des Herrn A. Zinner, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Opern Ring No. 8, Zinshaus des Herrn A. Zinner, 1860s. Vienna apartment block. Abumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: KarnthnerstraBe No. 59, Zinshaus des Herrn Sam Maeir, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

KarnthnerstraBe No. 59, Zinshaus des Herrn Sam Maeir, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Karnthnerstrasze No. 59, Zinshaus des Herrn Sam Maeir, 1860s. Vienna apartment block above shops. Albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Karnthner-Ring No. 2, Zinshaus des J. Ritter von Konigswarter, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Karnthner-Ring No. 2, Zinshaus des J. Ritter von Konigswarter, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Karnthner-Ring No. 2, Zinshaus des J. Ritter von Konigswarter, 1860s. Apartment block in Vienna, built for Jonas von Konigswarter. Albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Karnthner-Ring No. 12, Zinshaus des Grafen F. Abensberg und Traun, 1860s

Karnthner-Ring No. 12, Zinshaus des Grafen F. Abensberg und Traun, 1860s. Vienna apartment block. Albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: ElisabethstraBe No. 8, Zinshaus des Grafen Otto Abensberg und Traun, 1860s

ElisabethstraBe No. 8, Zinshaus des Grafen Otto Abensberg und Traun, 1860s
Elisabethstrasze No. 8, Zinshaus des Grafen Otto Abensberg und Traun, 1860s. Vienna apartment block. A work made of albumen print

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Entrance to Castel-Beranger illustration from a book by Hector Guimard

Entrance to Castel-Beranger illustration from a book by Hector Guimard
CHT225107 Entrance to Castel-Beranger illustration from a book by Hector Guimard (1867-1942) (colour litho) by Guimard, Hector (1867-1942); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: The Arrest Of Famous French Fraudster Teresa Humbert And Her Family In A Modest Apartment In

The Arrest Of Famous French Fraudster Teresa Humbert And Her Family In A Modest Apartment In Madrid (Colour Litho)
2798621 The Arrest Of Famous French Fraudster Teresa Humbert And Her Family In A Modest Apartment In Madrid (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Boldness by Ribaldi, cashier and employee attacked in the middle of the day on the stairs of

Boldness by Ribaldi, cashier and employee attacked in the middle of the day on the stairs of the Palermo tax collector
2815311 Boldness by Ribaldi, cashier and employee attacked in the middle of the day on the stairs of the Palermo tax collector (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: A curious regatta played by women in Germany (colour litho)

A curious regatta played by women in Germany (colour litho)
2809323 A curious regatta played by women in Germany (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious race played by women in Germany)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Italian heroics (colour litho)

Italian heroics (colour litho)
2778182 Italian heroics (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heroisms of Italians)

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: The Castel-Beranger, illustration from a book by Hector Guimard (1867-1942

The Castel-Beranger, illustration from a book by Hector Guimard (1867-1942
CHT225106 The Castel-Beranger, illustration from a book by Hector Guimard (1867-1942) (colour litho) by Guimard, Hector (1867-1942); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Actress Imogen Hassell in Monte Carlo April 1966 overlooking the bay and harbour

Actress Imogen Hassell in Monte Carlo April 1966 overlooking the bay and harbour

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: A small boy plays outside a block of flats in Stockwell South London Image used

A small boy plays outside a block of flats in Stockwell South London Image used for Battery Children

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: HONG KONG 9176

HONG KONG 9176
CHINA/ HONG KONG/ KOWLOON/ TSIM SHA TSUI/ NATHAN ROAD. Postwar apartments in bad condition with noticeable the colored sticks that Chinese are using for drying clothes

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Mountain Mass of Masonry on the West Ends Most Valuable Site, c1935. Creator: Joel

Mountain Mass of Masonry on the West Ends Most Valuable Site, c1935. Creator: Joel
Mountain Mass of Masonry on the West Ends Most Valuable Site, c1935. Block of flats named Devonshire House, built on the site of the old Devonshire House which was demolished in 1924

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Modern buildings, London, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham

Modern buildings, London, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
Modern buildings, London, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Woodside Maisonettes, Sheffield 13th August 1962. Artist: Michael Walters

Woodside Maisonettes, Sheffield 13th August 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
Woodside Maisonettes, Sheffield 13th August 1962. The newly built Woodside Maisonettes in Sheffield were a good example of the brave new architecture prevalent in the 1960 s

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Apartment Block At Night, Typical Accomodation

Apartment Block At Night, Typical Accomodation

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Aerial of Aitutaki lagoon, Rarotonga and the Cook Islands, South Pacific, Pacific

Aerial of Aitutaki lagoon, Rarotonga and the Cook Islands, South Pacific, Pacific

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Life on the eleventh storey of the Stafford Cripps Estate, Fisbury. Patrick Welsh

Life on the eleventh storey of the Stafford Cripps Estate, Fisbury. Patrick Welsh and his family are among the lucky tenants to be allocated a flat on the top floor of the new skyscraper flats.The

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Aerial of salt pans on the edge of the Namib desert, Namibia, Africa

Aerial of salt pans on the edge of the Namib desert, Namibia, Africa

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Aerial of sand dunes in the Namib desert, Namibia, Africa

Aerial of sand dunes in the Namib desert, Namibia, Africa

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Aerial of the Namib Desert, Namibia, Africa

Aerial of the Namib Desert, Namibia, Africa

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Road Number 7 leading to Namibia, South Africa, Africa

Road Number 7 leading to Namibia, South Africa, Africa

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Very flat ocean, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific

Very flat ocean, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Sand bank in the flat ocean, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific

Sand bank in the flat ocean, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Sailing in the very flat waters of the Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific

Sailing in the very flat waters of the Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: Huahu (Flower Lake), an important wetland area which supports a large array of biodiversity

Huahu (Flower Lake), an important wetland area which supports a large array of biodiversity on the Tibetan plateau, Sichuan Province, China, Asia

Background imageBlock Of Flats Collection: View over coast of Baku, Baku Bay, Azerbaijan

View over coast of Baku, Baku Bay, Azerbaijan




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"Capturing the Essence of Urban Living: A Journey through Block of Flats" Step back in time to 1920, where a young boy stands before no. 52, rue Saint-Andre-des-Arts, his innocence captured forever in a timeless black and white photograph. Fast forward to London's bustling Hampstead Road, as Silverdale House takes center stage amidst a vibrant scene that unfolds with each passing moment. Gaze upon the majestic Tower Bridge and The City skyline from afar; an iconic view that encapsulates the grandeur of London, England - a city steeped in history and charm. Venture across continents to Lamar Valley within Yellowstone National Park - an awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here lies a block of flats nestled amidst nature's breathtaking beauty; a harmonious blend of man-made structures against Mother Earth's magnificent backdrop. Immerse yourself in artistry as Bow Towers comes alive on canvas; strokes of oil capturing its architectural brilliance for eternity. Witness time ticking away at Clock Tower Court EFC01_01_05_015_20920 - an emblematic symbol standing tall amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. Marvel at the panoramic view over River Thames towards the Shard - an epitome of modernity juxtaposed against centuries-old traditions. One Blackfriars and South Bank Tower stand proudly alongside it, showcasing London's ever-evolving skyline. Stroll along Queen's Walk where modern architecture reigns supreme; City Hall and The Shard serving as beacons guiding us into tomorrow while honoring our past. Experience cascading waters at Cascades EFC01_01_05_015_47249 - nature intertwining effortlessly with urban living, reminding us that harmony can exist even within concrete jungles. Travel back in time once more to Collyhurst, Manchester on January 14th, 1968. A young boy immerses himself in imaginative play amongst the high-rise flats, his dreams soaring as high as the buildings themselves.