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Cobblestone Street Collection

"Cobblestone Streets: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step back in time to the year 1844, as we explore the first Co-operative shop opened in Rochdale, Lancashire

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: 'Kings Head, 'Roehampton (litho)

"Kings Head, "Roehampton (litho)
7188489 " Kings Head, " Roehampton (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Kings Head, " Roehampton)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho)

The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho)
7157581 The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Sewer depths in the City of London, 1944 (colour litho)

Sewer depths in the City of London, 1944 (colour litho)
7201427 Sewer depths in the City of London, 1944 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town planning survey showing sewer depths in the City of London)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Ploenlein, Siebers Tower, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Ploenlein, Siebers Tower, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Dumfries: High Street from South (b / w photo)

Dumfries: High Street from South (b / w photo)
7167987 Dumfries: High Street from South (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street from South)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Narrow streets less than 30 feet wide, City of London, 1939 (colour litho)

Narrow streets less than 30 feet wide, City of London, 1939 (colour litho)
7201423 Narrow streets less than 30 feet wide, City of London, 1939 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Tufnell Park Road (litho)

Tufnell Park Road (litho)
7188632 Tufnell Park Road (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tufnell Park Road. Illustration for London City Suburbs As They Are To-day by Percy Fitzgerald)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Hampstead Heath, looking across Vale of Health to Highgate (litho)

Hampstead Heath, looking across Vale of Health to Highgate (litho)
7188589 Hampstead Heath, looking across Vale of Health to Highgate (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hampstead Heath, looking across Vale of Health to Highgate)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Old Houses at Clapham Common, North Side (litho)

Old Houses at Clapham Common, North Side (litho)
7188598 Old Houses at Clapham Common, North Side (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Houses at Clapham Common, North Side)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: London in 1888: The City Road, Finsbury Circus to the 'Angel'Islington (engraving)

London in 1888: The City Road, Finsbury Circus to the "Angel"Islington (engraving)
7188742 London in 1888: The City Road, Finsbury Circus to the " Angel" Islington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The City Road)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving)

London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving)
7188740 London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euston Road and Marylebone Road)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Arundel: High Street (b / w photo)

Arundel: High Street (b / w photo)
7198503 Arundel: High Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street. Illustration for 24 Views of Arundel (C Kimpton, c 1890)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: London in 1888: Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road, to Camden Town (engraving)

London in 1888: Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road, to Camden Town (engraving)
7188738 London in 1888: Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road, to Camden Town (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Sydney Hospital, Macquarie Street (b / w photo)

Sydney Hospital, Macquarie Street (b / w photo)
7155617 Sydney Hospital, Macquarie Street (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydney Hospital, Macquarie Street)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: The Tolbooth, Old Edinburgh (colour litho)

The Tolbooth, Old Edinburgh (colour litho)
8677306 The Tolbooth, Old Edinburgh (colour litho) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tolbooth, Old Edinburgh)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Street in Whitechapel, London (b/w photo)

Street in Whitechapel, London (b/w photo)
8676205 Street in Whitechapel, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street in Whitechapel, London)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Coastwise: On the Looe River (b/w photo)

Coastwise: On the Looe River (b/w photo)
8671418 Coastwise: On the Looe River (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Looe River)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: View of the rue du Mont Cenis in Montmartre, Paris, c.1906 (b/w photo)

View of the rue du Mont Cenis in Montmartre, Paris, c.1906 (b/w photo)
ELD4939105 View of the rue du Mont Cenis in Montmartre, Paris, c.1906 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the rue du Mont cenis (Mont-cenis) in Montmartre, Paris 1906 approx

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: The dreaded guest, 1905

The dreaded guest, 1905
1574201 The dreaded guest, 1905; (add.info.: The dreaded guest by Carl Hassmann, 1869-1933, artist published 1905. William II, emperor of Germany)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Little Dogberry (chromolitho)

Little Dogberry (chromolitho)
8677479 Little Dogberry (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Dogberry. Christmas greetings card.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection.

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Old Edinburgh Street looking west (colour litho)

Old Edinburgh Street looking west (colour litho)
8677307 Old Edinburgh Street looking west (colour litho) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Edinburgh Street looking west)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: The West Bow, Old Edinburgh (colour litho)

The West Bow, Old Edinburgh (colour litho)
8677304 The West Bow, Old Edinburgh (colour litho) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The West Bow, Old Edinburgh)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: La Antigua Guatemala (Unesco site) and Vulcan de Agua, Guatemala

La Antigua Guatemala (Unesco site) and Vulcan de Agua, Guatemala

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Bruges, 1894 (oil on canvas)

Bruges, 1894 (oil on canvas)
8610317 Bruges, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Sager-Nelson, Olof (1868-1896); Thiel Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Painting by Olof Sager-Nelson)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Rue de Gravilliers, from the rue du Temple, Paris, 1865-68 (b/w photo)

Rue de Gravilliers, from the rue du Temple, Paris, 1865-68 (b/w photo)
XIR196936 Rue de Gravilliers, from the rue du Temple, Paris, 1865-68 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: The Pastry Seller from Les Cris de Paris 1823-25 (litho)

The Pastry Seller from Les Cris de Paris 1823-25 (litho)
XIR189530 The Pastry Seller from Les Cris de Paris 1823-25 (litho) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: By Carle Vernet)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Impasse St. Claude, from Rue St. Sauveur, Paris, between 1865-68 (b/w photo)

Impasse St. Claude, from Rue St. Sauveur, Paris, between 1865-68 (b/w photo)
XIR164945 Impasse St. Claude, from Rue St. Sauveur, Paris, between 1865-68 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Barcelona: Pasaje del Credito (b / w photo)

Barcelona: Pasaje del Credito (b / w photo)
7189388 Barcelona: Pasaje del Credito (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pasaje del Credito)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Picturesque night view of a street in the Albayzin quarter, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Picturesque night view of a street in the Albayzin quarter, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Arco de Santa Catalina and Vulcan de Agua, La Antigua Guatemala (Unesco Site), Guatemala

Arco de Santa Catalina and Vulcan de Agua, La Antigua Guatemala (Unesco Site), Guatemala

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Arco de Santa Catalina, La Antigua Guatemala (Unesco Site), Guatemala

Arco de Santa Catalina, La Antigua Guatemala (Unesco Site), Guatemala

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: La Antigua Guatemala (Unesco site), Guatemala

La Antigua Guatemala (Unesco site), Guatemala

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Picturesque view at dusk of a street in the Albayzin district, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Picturesque view at dusk of a street in the Albayzin district, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Sunset view of a street in Gornji Grad or upper town adorned with Christmas lights

Sunset view of a street in Gornji Grad or upper town adorned with Christmas lights, Zagreb, Croatia

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Rectors Palace adorned with Christmas lights and decorations, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Rectors Palace adorned with Christmas lights and decorations, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Night view of Rectors Palace adorned with Christmas lights and decorations

Night view of Rectors Palace adorned with Christmas lights and decorations and behind it the Sponza Palace, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: View of a Town (oil on panel)

View of a Town (oil on panel)
7414902 View of a Town (oil on panel) by Vrel or Frel, Jacobus (fl.1654-62); 36--27.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Jacob Vrel)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Yum-yum (colour litho)

Yum-yum (colour litho)
7151034 Yum-yum (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century. Signed: GAS.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Expulsion of the Sforzas from Milan (engraving)

Expulsion of the Sforzas from Milan (engraving)
7173363 Expulsion of the Sforzas from Milan (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Expulsion of the Sforzas from Milan)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving)

Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving)
7173335 Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Triumph of Death (woodcut)

Triumph of Death (woodcut)
7201701 Triumph of Death (woodcut) by Tory, Geoffroy (1480-1533); Private Collection; (add.info.: Triumph of Death. Illustration from Visages de l Ile-de-France, by Jean de la Monneraye)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE LAW FRAUD, 1953

DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE LAW FRAUD, 1953
7177499 DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE LAW FRAUD, 1953 by Italian Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: ELECTORAL SYSTEM Event popular scam against the law for the parliamentary elections)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Newport Rising, Wales, 1839 (engraving)

Newport Rising, Wales, 1839 (engraving)
7173333 Newport Rising, Wales, 1839 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street battle between Chartists and soldiers during the Newport Rising, Wales, 1839)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Old Manchester: Lower end of King Street (litho)

Old Manchester: Lower end of King Street (litho)
7160625 Old Manchester: Lower end of King Street (litho) by Ralston, John (1789-1833); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lower end of King Street)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Old Manchester: Market Street, lower end (litho)

Old Manchester: Market Street, lower end (litho)
7160584 Old Manchester: Market Street, lower end (litho) by Ralston, John (1789-1833); Private Collection; (add.info.: Market Street, lower end)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East (b / w photo)

Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East (b / w photo)
7191266 Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Street from top of Market Street, looking East)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Culter (b / w photo)

Culter (b / w photo)
7191229 Culter (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Culter. Illustration for Porters Views of Aberdeen and District (James Porter, Aberdeen, c 1905)

Background imageCobblestone Street Collection: Aberdeen Harbour from South Market Street (b / w photo)

Aberdeen Harbour from South Market Street (b / w photo)
7191267 Aberdeen Harbour from South Market Street (b/w photo) by Porter, James (1874-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aberdeen Harbour from South Market Street)




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"Cobblestone Streets: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step back in time to the year 1844, as we explore the first Co-operative shop opened in Rochdale, Lancashire. The litho print captures the essence of this historical moment, where a new era of community-driven commerce began. Moving forward to 1944, we delve into the depths beneath the City of London with a color litho depicting sewer systems. This glimpse into infrastructure showcases the meticulous planning required for urban development. Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Franconia, Bavaria welcomes us with its enchanting Ploenlein and Siebers Tower. This picturesque cobblestone street transports us to Germany's past, evoking a sense of nostalgia and charm. Closer to home, Clapham Common reveals its old houses on the north side through a captivating lithograph. These architectural gems stand as testaments to London's rich history and enduring beauty. The bustling streets of London come alive in an engraving from 1888. Finsbury Circus leads us towards Islington while Euston Road guides our way from Kings Cross to Paddington. These snapshots offer glimpses into Victorian-era city life. Arundel's High Street takes center stage through a black-and-white photograph that exudes timeless elegance. Its cobblestones bear witness to countless stories unfolding over centuries. Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road beckon us towards Camden Town in another engraving from 1888. We can almost hear echoes of footsteps mingling with horse-drawn carriages along these historic thoroughfares. Across continents, Sydney Hospital stands tall on Macquarie Street captured by a monochrome photo that speaks volumes about Australia's healthcare heritage. A mesmerizing oil painting presents an idyllic view of an unnamed town—a reminder that cobblestone streets have been witnesses to human existence throughout history—each one telling its own unique tale.