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Faaade Collection (#4)

"Faading into the Past

Background imageFaaade Collection: King Babars Tomb, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

King Babars Tomb, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
King Babars Tomb, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Humayuns Tomb, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

Humayuns Tomb, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
Humayuns Tomb, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageFaaade Collection: A Ruined Palace, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Ruined Palace, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Ruined Palace, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageFaaade Collection: A Minstrels Balcony, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Minstrels Balcony, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Minstrels Balcony, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Entrance to a Temple, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Entrance to a Temple, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Entrance to a Temple, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Courtyard in Damascus, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Courtyard in Damascus, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Courtyard in Damascus, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Palermo, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Palermo, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Palermo, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: A Doorway, Venice, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A Doorway, Venice, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Doorway, Venice, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Cathedral at Lillebonne, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Cathedral at Lillebonne, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Cathedral at Lillebonne, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Rouen, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Rouen, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Rouen, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: A Cottage in Surrey, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A Cottage in Surrey, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Cottage in Surrey, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: A Surrey Porch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A Surrey Porch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Surrey Porch, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Red House, Near York, In The Time of Charles I, 1911

Red House, Near York, In The Time of Charles I, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageFaaade Collection: A Bara Durri at Delhi, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Bara Durri at Delhi, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Bara Durri at Delhi, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageFaaade Collection: A Narrow Thoroughfare, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Narrow Thoroughfare, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Narrow Thoroughfare, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageFaaade Collection: At Lahore, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

At Lahore, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
At Lahore, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Sur Le Boulevard - Devant Le Cafe De La Paix, 1900

Sur Le Boulevard - Devant Le Cafe De La Paix, 1900. From Le Panorama - Paris la Nuit No. 1, [Librairie D Art - Ludovic Baschet editeur, Paris, 1900]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Sur Le Boulevard - La Sortie De L Olympia, 1900

Sur Le Boulevard - La Sortie De L Olympia, 1900. Olympia (commonly known as L Olympia, Olympia Hall or Paris Olympia) is a music hall located in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France

Background imageFaaade Collection: Delhi, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Delhi, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Delhi, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Town of Amritsar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Town of Amritsar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Town of Amritsar, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Golden Temple, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

The Golden Temple, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Golden Temple, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Entrance to the Doges Palace, c1870, (1911). Artist: David Law

Entrance to the Doges Palace, c1870, (1911). Artist: David Law
Entrance to the Doges Palace, c1870, (1911). The Dodge?s Palace, Venice, Italy. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Bab-El-Footoh, One of the Gates of Cairo, 1878, (c1882)

Bab-El-Footoh, One of the Gates of Cairo, 1878, (c1882). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Background imageFaaade Collection: Arabis Prison in the Abbassieh Barracks, c1882

Arabis Prison in the Abbassieh Barracks, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Casino, Agua Caliente, c1939

The Casino, Agua Caliente, c1939. From Souvenir of Tijuana, Mexico. [Western Publishing & Novelty Co. Los Angeles, Calif.]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Hotel Agua Caliente, c1939

Hotel Agua Caliente, c1939. From Souvenir of Tijuana, Mexico. [Western Publishing & Novelty Co. Los Angeles, Calif.]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Old Fort, c1939

Old Fort, c1939. From Souvenir of Tijuana, Mexico. [Western Publishing & Novelty Co. Los Angeles, Calif.]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Looking East on Second Street, c1939

Looking East on Second Street, c1939. From Souvenir of Tijuana, Mexico. [Western Publishing & Novelty Co. Los Angeles, Calif.]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Government Building, c1939

Government Building, c1939. From Souvenir of Tijuana, Mexico. [Western Publishing & Novelty Co. Los Angeles, Calif.]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Looking South on Main Street, c1939

Looking South on Main Street, c1939. From Souvenir of Tijuana, Mexico. [Western Publishing & Novelty Co. Los Angeles, Calif.]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Main and Second Streets, c1939

Main and Second Streets, c1939. From Souvenir of Tijuana, Mexico. [Western Publishing & Novelty Co. Los Angeles, Calif.]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Looking North on Main Street, c1939

Looking North on Main Street, c1939. From Souvenir of Tijuana, Mexico. [Western Publishing & Novelty Co. Los Angeles, Calif.]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Palomar Observatory. San Diego County, California, c1941

Palomar Observatory. San Diego County, California, c1941. From San Diego, California. [Herz, California]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Main Entrance. Administration Building, State College. San Diego, California, c1941

Main Entrance. Administration Building, State College. San Diego, California, c1941. From San Diego, California. [Herz, California]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Old Spanish Lighthouse, Built 1850. San Diego, California, c1941

Old Spanish Lighthouse, Built 1850. San Diego, California, c1941. From San Diego, California. [Herz, California]

Background imageFaaade Collection: U. S. Marine Corps Base. San Diego, California, c1941

U. S. Marine Corps Base. San Diego, California, c1941
U.S. Marine Corps Base. San Diego, California, c1941. From San Diego, California. [Herz, California]

Background imageFaaade Collection: U S. Grant Hotel and Plaza. San Diego, California, c1941

U S. Grant Hotel and Plaza. San Diego, California, c1941. From San Diego, California. [Herz, California]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Mount Rainier National Park Inn, c1916. Artist: Asahel Curtis

Mount Rainier National Park Inn, c1916. Artist: Asahel Curtis
Mount Rainier National Park Inn, c1916. From Souvenir Folder, The Switzerland of America, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. [Lowman & Hanford Co. Seattle]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Arabi Pashas House, Cairo, c1882-1885

Arabi Pashas House, Cairo, c1882-1885. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Bridge of Sighs, c1880, (1911). Artist: David Law

The Bridge of Sighs, c1880, (1911). Artist: David Law
The Bridge of Sighs, c1880, (1911). The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy, is an enclosed bridge that passes over the Rio di Palazzo

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Tomb of Absalom in the Valley of Jehosaphat, c1900

The Tomb of Absalom in the Valley of Jehosaphat, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Temple enclosure, Jerusalem, c1900

Temple enclosure, Jerusalem, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Pool of Hezekiah, Jerusalem, c1900

The Pool of Hezekiah, Jerusalem, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]

Background imageFaaade Collection: Charles Lamb - The Edmonton Home of Charles and Mary Lamb, c1925

Charles Lamb - The Edmonton Home of Charles and Mary Lamb, c1925. The home of Charles Lamb, (1775-1834), English writer. From Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, Volume 2 by Harold Wheeler

Background imageFaaade Collection: Palace of Science and California Tower, c1935

Palace of Science and California Tower, c1935. The California Pacific International Exposition was an exposition held in San Diego, California in 1935 & 1936

Background imageFaaade Collection: Right Wing of Fine Arts Gallery, c1935

Right Wing of Fine Arts Gallery, c1935. The California Pacific International Exposition was an exposition held in San Diego, California in 1935 & 1936

Background imageFaaade Collection: Cafe of the World and Casa del Rey Moro, c1935

Cafe of the World and Casa del Rey Moro, c1935. The California Pacific International Exposition was an exposition held in San Diego, California in 1935 & 1936

Background imageFaaade Collection: Patio of the House of Hospitality, c1935

Patio of the House of Hospitality, c1935. The California Pacific International Exposition was an exposition held in San Diego, California in 1935 & 1936




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"Faading into the Past: A Glimpse of Timeless Artistic Beauty" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of art with these stunning glimpses into history. From St. Albans in 1809 to Troon, Ayrshire in 1910, each artwork tells a unique story that transcends time. George Sidney Shepherd's masterpiece takes us to St. Albans in 1809, where we witness the artist's skillful brushstrokes capturing the essence of this historic town. Norman Wilkinson's advert for British Electricity transports us to a futuristic vision of power stations in 1951, showcasing the progress and innovation of that era. Traveling further back, Dartmouth - Dartmouth and Kingswear Castles by an unknown artist from 1895 evokes a sense of medieval grandeur against a backdrop of breathtaking coastal scenery. Frederick Vango Burridge's portrayal of The Mill in Wirral around 1900 invites us into a serene landscape where nature meets industry seamlessly. Cricket at Gads Hill Place captures a lively moment from Rochester circa 1868, allowing us to relish both the sport and its historical context. Henry Edridge's Rue De La Grosse Horloge transports us to Rouen in 1821 as we stroll through its charming streets adorned with architectural marvels. University College Nottingham stands tall amidst lush greenery captured beautifully by an anonymous artist from 1904 – an ode to knowledge and academia. The remains of Wolsey's Palace depicted by Esher in 1903 remind us that even great structures can fade away over time but leave behind their mark on history forever. Piazza di Venezia reveals Rome’s timeless beauty through Victor Emmanuel II Monument as envisioned by an artist from 1910 – reminding us that greatness endures throughout centuries past and present.