Block Collection (page 9)

One of the steep hillside streets, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas Virgin Islands, 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
One of the steep hillside streets, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas Virgin Islands

Jordan Blocks Force India Access Road
Eddie Jordan has blocked the access roads at the Force India factory in a dispute over land that he owns. Jordan Blocks Force India Access Road, Force India Factory, Silverstone, England

The Tower, the Horse Armoury: Showing the Beheading Axe and Block (b / w photo)
3102420 The Tower, the Horse Armoury: Showing the Beheading Axe and Block (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tower)

Old carved whipping block, preserved in the crypt of St Martins Church, London (engraving)
1093196 Old carved whipping block, preserved in the crypt of St Martins Church, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old carved whipping block)

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Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) perched on fence. Date: 08/10/2013

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House finch (Carpodacus mexicanus) male perched in buckeye. Date: 08/10/2013

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Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) adult male perched on fence. Date: 08/10/2013

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Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) feeding on ornamental plants. Date: 08/10/2013

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Inca Dove (Columbina inca) perched. Date: 31/01/2013

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Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) adult male feeding on wild grapes Date: 21/05/2012

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Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) adult female feeding on wild grapes Date: 21/05/2012

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Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) adult male feeding on wild grapes Date: 21/05/2012

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Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) resting on perch in central Texas Date: 20/05/2012

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Eagle creek flows over a basalt block in the Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness Area, Oregon Date: 06/04/2012

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Early morning over The Shard, City Hall and the buildings of More London Development along the South Bank, London, England, UK. Date: 14/04/2010

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Early morning over The Shard, City Hall and the buildings of More London Development along the South Bank, London, England, UK. Date: 14/04/2010

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Twilight over the Shard, City Hall and the More London Development on the South Bank, London, England. Date: 30/01/2009

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Early morning over The Shard, City Hall and the buildings of More London Development along the South Bank, London, England. Date: 30/01/2009

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Detail of Bogojavensky Orthodox Church in Irkutsk Siberia, Russia Date: 03/03/2005

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Bogojavensky Orthodox Church in Irkutsk Siberia, Russia Date: 03/03/2005

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Portugal, Madeira Island, Funchal. Botanical Gardens (aka Jardim Botanico), founded in 1960. Colorful formal landscaped garden area. Date: 28/09/2006

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Portugal, Madeira Island, Funchal. Botanical Gardens (aka Jardim Botanico), founded in 1960. Colorful formal landscaped garden area. Date: 28/09/2006

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View overlooking the port area, Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal Date: 12/08/2006

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Belgium, Flanders, Antwerp Province, Antwerp, cheese at open market Date: 05/02/2005

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In spite of the booming tourism Eng village is still a traditional, diary-producing alp. The Eng valley is the most famous of all valleys in Karwendel mountain range, Tyrol

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Eng Valley, Karwendel mountain range, Austria. The alp village Eng. In spite of the booming tourism Eng village is still a traditional, diary producing alp

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Eng Valley, Karwendel mountain range, Austria. The alp village Eng. In spite of the booming tourism Eng village is still a traditional, diary producing alp

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Beautiful blue gold domed church called St Michaels Cathedral in downtown Kiev Ukraine Date: 03/03/2005

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View from above of Dnieper River (or Dnipro River) and city downtown in Kiev Ukraine Date: 03/03/2005

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Beautiful domed church in Andres Street at Klovsky Spusk downtown in Old Town Kiev Ukraine Date: 03/03/2005

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Beautiful famous Perchersk Lavra Church with gold dome in Kiev Ukraine Russian Orthodox Cathedral Date: 03/03/2005

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Beautiful yellow Pokrovsky Chapel Church in Kiev Ukraine Date: 03/03/2005

Edited Mondrian wall
Theo Luycx

Playing Basketball
Andreas Bauer

Ice used to store fish in ships, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Ice used to store fish in ships

Type of residence, one block off main street, Tenino, Thurston County, Western Washington, 1939
Western Washington, Thurston County, Tenino. Type of residence, one block off main street

Main street, Macon, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Main street. Macon, Georgia

Street in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
Street in Bethlehem. Pennsylvania

"The Block"in Collins Street, Melbourne (engraving)
1627193 " The Block" in Collins Street, Melbourne (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Block" in Collins Street, Melbourne)

Portrait of Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok (1880-1921), 1907 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
BAL174080 Portrait of Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok (1880-1921), 1907 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Somov, Konstantin Andreevic (1869-1939); 38x30 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Manhattan: West side of Grand Central block (b / w photo)
6025016 Manhattan: West side of Grand Central block (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: West side of Grand Central block)

Zhanna Block 200 Metres World Athletics Stade De France, St Denis, Paris, France 28 August 2003 Date: 28 August 2003

Starting Block Mens Decathlon Mens Decathlon Athens, Greece 24 August 2004 Date: 24 August 2004

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"The Block: A Journey Through Time and Space" In the bustling city of London, amidst the towering skyscrapers of Canary Wharf, lies a hidden gem called St Leonards-on-Sea. This quaint coastal town in East Sussex boasts the magnificent Marine Court, a majestic block that stands proudly against the crashing waves. But they are not confined to residential buildings alone; they can be found in unexpected places. Take Morshead Mansions in Maida Vale, London for example. This architectural marvel showcases how they can transform into elegant homes. Blocks also have their place on sports fields. In 1974, English goalkeepers Peter Shilton and Gordon Banks showcased their skills as they leaped to block goals during a rigorous training session at Stoke City. Their agility and determination were unmatched. Not all blocks hold joyous memories though; some carry tales of mystery and intrigue. The North Wales Lunatic Asylum in Denbigh is one such place where haunting stories echo through its imposing walls. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Boston's Union Street, home to both The Union Bar and Ye Olde Union Oyster House sign. These iconic landmarks serve as reminders that even simple signs can become cherished symbols within a community's collective memory. The USS Block Island (CVE-106) takes us back to wartime history when this aircraft carrier played an integral role during World War II. Its strength exemplifies how they can become powerful vessels of protection and defense. Blocks extend beyond physical structures too; they find their way into our hearts through moments of resilience and healing. Dorking General Hospital in Surrey stands tall as a beacon of hope for those seeking solace from illness or injury. Meanwhile, The Block/Felix on Bat captures the vibrant spirit of London with its artistic flair displayed across its colorful exterior walls—a testament to how creativity knows no bounds when it comes to expressing oneself through art forms like graffiti.