Doorway Collection

Moses Weinberger (center) with bartenders Mack O Brien (left)
OKLAHOMA: SALOON, c1900

Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Georgia O Keeffe country, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Royal Palace Door, Fes, Morocco

An art nouveau doorway in central Paris, France, Europe

Detective Sergeant George Carter (left played by Dennis Waterman) and Detective Inspector John " Jack" Regan (right played by John Thaw)

Church Sheep
6th August 1955: Sheep huddle in the doorway of the Abbey on the tiny island of Iona, famous for its connection with St Columba who founded a community on Iona after he was expelled from Ireland

Winston Churchill at Sidney Street Siege, East London
Winston Churchill, then Home Secretary, with a group of policemen during the Siege of Sidney Street in Stepney, East London, on 3 January 1911. Date: 1911

Chapel Quad, Lincoln College, Oxford. circa 1890

Cat in hot street, Almaria, Spain
In the heat of the midday sun, a cool cat sits in the shade on an alley corner in Almeria, Andalusia, Spain. Demonstration of the Rule of Thirds Date: 1986

Children with ice lollies on a Balham street, SW London
Five children eating ice lollies in the doorway of a betting shop on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Stock Exchange
circa 1820: The London Stock Exchange from a drawing by Thomas H Shepherd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Iron entry, Rainbow row, Historic Charleston, SC

The Church of San Juan Bautista, founded in 1797, San Juan Chamula, Chiapas, Mexico, North America

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon
View of Bayards Cove through a medieval stone doorway of Dartmouth Castle, a fort at Dartmouth, Devon. circa 1980s

Traditional house, Wyk, Fohr Island, North Frisian Islands, Schleswig Holstein, Germany

Castle Hotel, Bakewell
Now called the Castle In, the premises is still in business over a century after this photo was taken. Ernest Battersby is standing in the doorway and the man sitting on the steps is named Ted Ellis

NM, New Mexico, Santa Fe, Canyon Road, legendary for its many art galleries, old wood door

Christs College
circa 1930: The gateway of Christs College, Cambridge, depicting the college crest. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Herbert Felton/Getty Images)

PUERTA DE BIBARRAMBLA TAMIEN CONOCIDA COMO LA PUERTA DE LAS OREJAS - O/T - 19x13. Author: GOMEZ MORENO GONZALEZ MANUEL. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN

Berry Bros and Rudd Wine Merchants, London, England, United Kingdom

Berry Bros and Rudd Wine Merchants, London, England, United Kingdom

Little door in Lisbon
Raisa Zwart

Arched Doorway Mission San Diego, c. 1942. Creator: William Kieckhofel
Arched Doorway Mission San Diego, c. 1942

Kilpeck Church, Herefordshire, August 1947
A GWR Publicity view of the south door of Kilpeck Church, near the ancient parish of St Devereux in Herefordshire, August 1947

The Staff of the October Revolution, 1934. Artist: Vasili Svarog
The Staff of the October Revolution, 1934. Found in the collection of the State Museum and Exhibition Centre ROSIZO, Moscow

Moorish Townswomen in an Archway, Morocco. Date: 1929

Interior of The Treasury, Petra, Jordan
The site is open from 6am to 6pm during the summer and from 6am to 4 pm in winter

Robert E. Lee with eldest son and aide
Portrait of General Robert E. Lee (center) and his aides-de-camp, Major General George Washington Custis Lee (left), who is his eldest son, and Colonel Walter Taylor (right). circa 1865

Frontispiece of Collegium Fama Fraternitatis by Theophilus Schweighardt, 1618
XJF354286 Frontispiece of Collegium Fama Fraternitatis by Theophilus Schweighardt, 1618 by German School

Doors of Buenos Aires
Roxana Labagnara

Kirkstall Abbey. Doorway on the North Side, 1850s. Creator: Joseph Cundall
Kirkstall Abbey. Doorway on the North Side, 1850s

Wall in the Tomb of the Augurs (Tomba degli Auguri) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, 1st Half of 6th Century B.C...Wailing men on each side of the tomb door

Tunisia, Kairouan, Madina, Blue door

Drake & Mount Ltd shopfront - Pet Food Store
Drake & Mount Ltd, High Street, Bracknell - shopfront - Pet Food Store Date: mid 1930s

Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer, pianist and conductor, Ivanovka, Russia, 1913. Rachmaninov (1873-1943) with his daughter Irina and pet dog

View through window of the ancient lost city of the Inca, Machu Picchu, Peru, South America with llamas in the distance

Fabulous Arab Doorway - Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia
An absolutely fabulous Arab Doorway in the port town of Sidi Bou Said Tunisia, with a pair of knockers for the main decorated wooden doors (for ease of knocking when on a camel or on horseback)

Colourful bougainvillea tree in bloom surrounding blue door, Santorini, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Man falling off a broken chair at a dinner party causing a servant to spill a soup tureen over him. Other guests shocked, servants amused. More Miseries

Walton Street Police Station, Knightsbridge, SW London. Date: circa 1900s

The Alms House, 1855. Creator: Joseph Cundall
The Alms House, 1855

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Northern Ireland, County Derry, The Guild Hall, view from the citys 17th century walls with a cannon in the foreground

Halki village, Naxos, Cyclade Islands, Greece

Iconic Lambretta Innocenti scooter in the old town, Morbegno, province of Sondrio, Valtellina, Lombardy, Italy

A homes entrance, Sidi Chamharouch, Morocco
The doorway of a home in the Hamlet of Sidi Chamharouch, 2310m above sea lavel in Tangier, Morocco

Peat Man & Irish Cottage
A man delivering peat in a basket to a typical Irish cottage, watched by a little boy and two women in the doorway. Date: October 1938

CHICAGO: FAMILY, 1941. An African American family in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, July 1941

Monte dei Paschi di Siena bank, Siena, Italy
Piazza Salimbeni (Piazza della Dogana), Siena, Italy. Palazzo Salimbeni is a Gothic style urban palace, built in the 14th century. Remodeled in neo-Gothic style in the 19th century

Zanzibar - Tanzania - Large Ivory Tusks Date: circa 1910s

Interior of the Sainte Chapelle, view from the entrance, 1865-1939

The Crooked House, Himley, Staffordshire
The Passage and doorway of the Crooked House, Himley, Staffordshire. During the early 19th century, mining in the area caused one side of the building to begin gradually sinking

Modernist House At Chilwell, Nottingham
A pair of photographs, one shows the exterior view of a modernist house located at Hallams Lane, Chilwell, Nottingham, designed in 1937 by architect Raymond Myerscough Walker

The Scribe, (oil on canvas)
651541 The Scribe, (oil on canvas) by Deutsch, Ludwig (1855-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scribe. Ludwig Deutsch (1855-1935)

Actor Anthony Hopkins. 3rd June 1991

The Chapter House Doorway, Wells Cathedral, Somerset. Date: circa 1920s

Ganden Monastery, Wangbur Mountain, Lhasa, Tibet, China

Malta, Central, Mdina, Rabat, door detail

Main entrance, Montacute House, Montacute, Somerset, a late Elizabethan mansion with garden. Date: circa 1960s

Side door of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, Genoa, Italy
The side door of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, Genoa, Italy Date: 1927

Entrance to the Haram, Hebron, West Bank, Palestine. Date: 1920s

Balcony doors over cityscape, Havana, Cuba

Interior, Gribdae, 1921 (oil on canvas)
XPG366302 Interior, Gribdae, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Adam, Patrick William (1854-1930); 73.4x51.1 cm; Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

South America Peru Machu Picchu Terracing

Europe, France, Paris. Door arches with carved saints, Notre Dame Cathedral

Asia Cambodia, Angkor Wat Entryway

VELOCIPEDE, 1914. George C. Maynard
VELOCIPEDE, 1914. George C

Pennard Castle and Three Cliffs Bay, Gower Peninsula, Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Three country gentlemen chatting in a farmyard at Upperton, Sussex. August 1936 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N13358

People outside Panxi restaurant, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Asia

The Milk Churns, c. 1888 (w / c on paper)
712202 The Milk Churns, c.1888 (w/c on paper) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 43x66 cm; Private Collection

An Interior, 1921 (oil on canvas)
652011 An Interior, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Panitzsch, Robert (1879-1949); 75.3x61.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Interior. Robert Panitzsch (1879-1949). Oil on canvas. Dated 1921

Bellingham Estate: exterior of the Fellowship Inn public house, London, 1925 (b / w photo)
1812527 Bellingham Estate: exterior of the Fellowship Inn public house, London, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Entrance door to the apartments at 29 Avenue Rapp, designed 1901 (photo)
XIR174405 Entrance door to the apartments at 29 Avenue Rapp, designed 1901 (photo) by Lavirotte, Jules (1864-1924); Paris, France; French, out of copyright

After the Ball, 1917 (oil on board)
CH344434 After the Ball, 1917 (oil on board) by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

Woman with a Child in a Pantry, c. 1656-60 (oil on canvas)
3545869 Woman with a Child in a Pantry, c.1656-60 (oil on canvas) by Hooch, Pieter de (1629-84); 65x60.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Elegant Conversation, (oil on canvas)
659850 Elegant Conversation, (oil on canvas) by King, Henry John Yeend (1855-1924); 45.9x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elegant Conversation. Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924). Oil on canvas

View of the entrance to Charles of the Ritz beauty salon in the Ritz Tower Hotel
MNY381165 View of the entrance to Charles of the Ritz beauty salon in the Ritz Tower Hotel, Park Avenue and 57th Street, New York

A Question of Propriety, 1875 (oil on canvas)
658474 A Question of Propriety, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Long, Edwin Longsden (1829-91); 132x215 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Question of Propriety. Edwin Long (1829-1891). Oil on canvas

Drawing on Door, 1887. Creator: A. Rinder
Drawing on Door, 1887

Courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, 19th century. Creator: Francesco Salviati
Courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, 19th century

Kirkstall Abbey. From the West, 1850s. Creator: Joseph Cundall
Kirkstall Abbey. From the West, 1850s

The Merry Wives of Windsor - title page - Anne Page and Slender, an inept and unsuccessful suitor. 1862

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Stepping through history, culture, and imagination - the doorway unveils its hidden tales. From Winston Churchill's presence at the Sidney Street Siege in East London to Georgia O'Keeffe's inspiration in the vast landscapes of New Mexico, each threshold holds a unique story waiting to be told. The Royal Palace Door in Fes, Morocco whispers secrets of ancient dynasties while Sun Studios echoes with the melodies that shaped rock 'n' roll history. Chapel Quad at Lincoln College, Oxford invites contemplation amidst timeless architecture as Church Sheep graze peacefully nearby. A traditional house on Wyk Island transports us to tranquil shores off Schleswig Holstein in Germany. The iron entry on Rainbow Row stands proudly among Charleston's historic charm, while children savor ice lollies on a bustling Balham street in Southwest London. The Stock Exchange door symbolizes economic power and prosperity as Detective Sergeant George Carter (played by Dennis Waterman) unravels mysteries within its walls. Bayards Cove beckons visitors to Dartmouth's picturesque harbor town in Devon. In these doorways lie connections between past and present, reality and fiction; they are portals into our collective human experience. Each one represents an invitation for exploration - a chance to step into another world or simply appreciate the beauty found within our own.