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Chimneys Collection (#39)

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Background imageChimneys Collection: Court Farm and garden

Court Farm and garden
View of Court Farm (unidentified location) and garden, with a large pond, grass, trees and flowerbeds

Background imageChimneys Collection: Coal carbonisation, Mining

Coal carbonisation, Mining
A coal carbonisation plant, Derbyshire with smoke emitting factory chimneys and a long line of railway goods wagons full of coal

Background imageChimneys Collection: Courtyard garden of a house, with milkmaid

Courtyard garden of a house, with milkmaid
The courtyard garden of an old stone house, with a milkmaid carrying a pail

Background imageChimneys Collection: Old timbered house by a river

Old timbered house by a river
An old timbered house at the side of a river

Background imageChimneys Collection: Unidentified old building with gothic archway

Unidentified old building with gothic archway
An unidentified old building at the side of a narrow street, with a gothic archway leading through into another street. The building has tall chimneys and a partially tiled facade

Background imageChimneys Collection: Swan Inn, Southdown Brewery, Sussex

Swan Inn, Southdown Brewery, Sussex
The Swan Inn, run by B H Hillman for the Southdown Brewery, somewhere in Sussex. A man stands outside, looking very much tempted to go in

Background imageChimneys Collection: Country house exterior, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Country house exterior, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
Exterior view of a large country house in Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Background imageChimneys Collection: View of the Castle, Haverfordwest, South Wales

View of the Castle, Haverfordwest, South Wales
View of the Castle across the rooftops, from a building in the High Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. There has been a recent fall of snow

Background imageChimneys Collection: Bungalow with patterned slate roof, North Wales

Bungalow with patterned slate roof, North Wales
A bungalow with an elaborately patterned slate roof, somewhere in North Wales where the slate is quarried

Background imageChimneys Collection: Slate covered bungalow, Porthmadog, North Wales

Slate covered bungalow, Porthmadog, North Wales
A slate covered bungalow in Porthmadog, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales. The town of Porthmadog developed in the 19th century as a port exporting slate to England

Background imageChimneys Collection: Glyn Pits, Pontypool, South Wales

Glyn Pits, Pontypool, South Wales
External view of the Glyn Pits in Pontypool, South Wales

Background imageChimneys Collection: Parish Workhouse, Brenchley, Kent

Parish Workhouse, Brenchley, Kent
A large timber framed building that once served as the Brenchley parish workhouse. It is believed to have opened in 1732

Background imageChimneys Collection: Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand

Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand
View of the Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand. This was the home of the British Resident in New Zealand, James Busby (1801-1871)

Background imageChimneys Collection: Fireplace of the Hotel Terre Neuve

Fireplace of the Hotel Terre Neuve
A dog sitting in front of the fireplace of the Hotel Terre Neuve in Fontenay le Comte in France

Background imageChimneys Collection: Brickworks by the harbour at Baku, Azerbaijan

Brickworks by the harbour at Baku, Azerbaijan

Background imageChimneys Collection: Garden in Cambridgeshire

Garden in Cambridgeshire
An unidentified garden in Cambridgeshire with a view across the lawn, showing colourful plants and shrubs growing on either side of a flight of stone steps, a red brick garden wall

Background imageChimneys Collection: Union Workhouse, Battle, Sussex

Union Workhouse, Battle, Sussex
The Battle Union workhouse, designed by Frederick Thatcher, was erected in 1840. It later became Battle Hospital

Background imageChimneys Collection: Tembi Pumping Station

Tembi Pumping Station
A new BP oil pumping station was erected in the early 1920s on the left bank of the Tembi River in Iran to separate it from the main power station for the oil fields on the other bank

Background imageChimneys Collection: Rochdale, Lancashire

Rochdale, Lancashire
On the way to One Ash, Rochdale, Lancashire, now part of Greater Manchester

Background imageChimneys Collection: Eger, Hungary

Eger, Hungary. Eger is best known for its castle, thermal baths, historic buildings (including the northernmost Turkish minaret), and red and white wines

Background imageChimneys Collection: Illustrations of chimneys and stoves taken from the exhibiti

Illustrations of chimneys and stoves taken from the exhibiti
The International Smoke Abatement Exhibition at South Kensington. Sketches showing innovations in the fuel industry

Background imageChimneys Collection: England / Minehead

England / Minehead
Church Steps, Minehead, Somerset, a steep and narrow way up to the 14th century church of St. Michael s-on-the -hill. Thatched roofs and tall chimneys feature in this town

Background imageChimneys Collection: Pack Horse Bridge

Pack Horse Bridge
The ancient pack horse bridge at Allerford, Somerset. The combination of the bridge, the old inn, cottages with quaint roofs and chimneys, make it a charming West Country village

Background imageChimneys Collection: Manchester Railway / 1833

Manchester Railway / 1833
Entrance into Manchester across Water Street. This is an interesting variant on a well known engraving, with added factory chimneys and technological advances

Background imageChimneys Collection: Rudyard Kipling / Burwash

Rudyard Kipling / Burwash
Bateman s, near Burwash, Sussex, Home of English writer, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)

Background imageChimneys Collection: French Brush Seller

French Brush Seller
A French Brush seller with a wide variety of brushes for sale from small hand brushes to larger varieties for floors and chimneys

Background imageChimneys Collection: Sheffield / Warren C1840

Sheffield / Warren C1840
Sheffield, Yorkshire: general view from a hill outside the city

Background imageChimneys Collection: St Helens / Lancs C1900

St Helens / Lancs C1900
St Helens, Lancashire: factory chimneys belching out smoke

Background imageChimneys Collection: Manchester / View 1834

Manchester / View 1834
Manchester: a general view

Background imageChimneys Collection: Brickworks Chimneys

Brickworks Chimneys
A view of smoking chimneys of a brick works

Background imageChimneys Collection: Liverpool Infirmary

Liverpool Infirmary
Crowd gathers around Stretcher case brought to Liverpool Infirmary, Brownlow Street

Background imageChimneys Collection: Docks, Dundee, 1947

Docks, Dundee, 1947
Dundee Docks, Dundee, ANGUS, SCOTLAND facing East - 19/06/1947

Background imageChimneys Collection: City Centre, Dundee, 1947

City Centre, Dundee, 1947
Dundee, Dundee, ANGUS, SCOTLAND facing North - 19/06/1947

Background imageChimneys Collection: Grangemouth Oil Refinery, Grangemouth, 2006

Grangemouth Oil Refinery, Grangemouth, 2006
Grangemouth, Falkirk, Scotland

Background imageChimneys Collection: Grangemouth petro-chemical plant illuminated at dusk, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Grangemouth petro-chemical plant illuminated at dusk, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageChimneys Collection: Bornholm smokehouse chimneys, where herrings are smoked, at Allinge, Bornholm

Bornholm smokehouse chimneys, where herrings are smoked, at Allinge, Bornholm, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageChimneys Collection: Copper mine, Copper Coast Drive, County Waterford, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Copper mine, Copper Coast Drive, County Waterford, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageChimneys Collection: Near Waterloo Station, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Near Waterloo Station, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageChimneys Collection: Roof and chimneys of the Casa Mila, a Gaudi house, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Roof and chimneys of the Casa Mila, a Gaudi house, UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain, Europe

Background imageChimneys Collection: The Casa Mila, a Gaudi house, UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Barcelona

The Casa Mila, a Gaudi house, UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain, Europe

Background imageChimneys Collection: Starling - on chimney - Bedfordshire - UK 007571

Starling - on chimney - Bedfordshire - UK 007571
BB-1825 Starling - on chimney Bedfordshire - UK Sturnus vulgaris Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageChimneys Collection: Starling - feeding youngster on chimney - Bedfordshire - UK 007546

Starling - feeding youngster on chimney - Bedfordshire - UK 007546
BB-1822 Starling - feeding youngster on chimney Bedfordshire - UK 007546 Sturnus vulgaris Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageChimneys Collection: Oil refinery at Laurel

Oil refinery at Laurel, near Billings, Montana, United States of America, North America

Background imageChimneys Collection: Jm Barrie / Kensington Hse

Jm Barrie / Kensington Hse
SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE Scottish novelist and dramatists home at Leinster Corner, Lancaster Gate, Kensington Park

Background imageChimneys Collection: Andersen / Birthplace

Andersen / Birthplace
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Danish writers birthplace at Odense, Denmark

Background imageChimneys Collection: Airy / Sambourne / Punch

Airy / Sambourne / Punch
SIR GEORGE BIDDELL AIRY Astronomer Royal 1835-1881, depicted with the red time ball of the Greenwich Observatory

Background imageChimneys Collection: Reynolds / Plympton Devon

Reynolds / Plympton Devon
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS House at Plympton, Devon, where the English portrait painter and President of the Royal Academy was born

Background imageChimneys Collection: Shelley / Birthplace

Shelley / Birthplace
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY English poets birthplace at Field Place




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"Chimneys: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the world with this captivating advert brought to you by Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd in Kirkcaldy. From iconic landmarks like Battersea Power Station to industrial landscapes such as the Potteries in 1938, they have played a significant role in shaping our cities. Travel across continents and explore the Merrimac Hat Factory in Amesbury, Massachusetts, USA or witness the grandeur of Horrockses Crewdson & Co. In Welwyn Garden City - an exemplary town planning marvel. Even prestigious institutions like the Royal Academy of Music on Marylebone Road proudly display their majestic chimneys. But it's not just about aesthetics; chimneys provide fresh air from places like the Potteries while also serving practical purposes. The Driffield Union workhouse in East Yorkshire relied on its towering chimney for warmth and ventilation. From historical sites to educational establishments, chimneys leave their mark everywhere they stand. Take a stroll through Chapel Quad at Lincoln College, Oxford or admire Baxter Brothers & Co's advertisement from Dundee, Scotland - each chimney tells a unique story. Even luxurious destinations like London's Connaught Hotel showcase elegant chimneys that add charm to Mayfair's skyline. So next time you pass by a chimney, take a moment to appreciate its significance - for these structures are more than mere conduits; they represent history, progress, and architectural beauty all rolled into one.