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Houses Collection (#10)

"Houses: A Glimpse into the Stories They Hold" Step into a world of history and intrigue, as captured by renowned artist Eric Ravilious in "Life in a Boarding House

Background imageHouses Collection: Cheong Fatt Tze (The Blue Mansion), George Town, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, Southeast Asia

Cheong Fatt Tze (The Blue Mansion), George Town, Pulau Pinang, Penang, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageHouses Collection: Aerial drone view of iconic and picturesque Andros (Chora) Andros Island, Cyclades

Aerial drone view of iconic and picturesque Andros (Chora) Andros Island, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageHouses Collection: Harrods toy department, dolls houses, 1922

Harrods toy department, dolls houses, 1922
Fantastic array of dolls houses in all shapes and sizes available to buy at Christmas from the Harrods Toy Department Date: 1922

Background imageHouses Collection: Cottages in Kirkleatham. 9th March 1969

Cottages in Kirkleatham. 9th March 1969

Background imageHouses Collection: These houses are some of those built as the result of 15 months work at Leeside Avenue

These houses are some of those built as the result of 15 months work at Leeside Avenue, Kirkby. 17th June 1956

Background imageHouses Collection: Exterior view of Speke Hall, the 16th century wood framed wattle

Exterior view of Speke Hall, the 16th century wood framed wattle and daub Tudor manor house in Speke, Liverpool. January 1994

Background imageHouses Collection: World War Two - Second World War - The ruins after a German air raid on a North East of

World War Two - Second World War - The ruins after a German air raid on a North East of England town. Pictured is the bomb damaged Keyes Gardens on the Matthew Bank Estate, Jesmond, Newcastle

Background imageHouses Collection: Black and white cat in backstreet, Bradford, Yorkshire

Black and white cat in backstreet, Bradford, Yorkshire
A black and white cat sits on the flagstones in a back street in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Background imageHouses Collection: Royal Fusiliers marching in Peckham, SE London, WW1

Royal Fusiliers marching in Peckham, SE London, WW1
Men of the 4/1st City of London Regiment, Royal Fusiliers, seen here marching along a road in Peckham Rye, SE London, in the autumn of 1915. At the front on the left is Albert Auerbach (1894-1918)

Background imageHouses Collection: General view on Alexandria, Egypt

General view on Alexandria, Egypt, with the Ras el-Tin Palace, built between 1837 and 1847, in the centre and the Mediterranean Sea in the background. Date: 1910s

Background imageHouses Collection: Harborne Road, Chad Valley, Birmingham, West Midlands

Harborne Road, Chad Valley, Birmingham, West Midlands, with The White Swan public house. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHouses Collection: Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Twist Street Bridge, Hillbrow, a suburb of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHouses Collection: Eynsford

Eynsford. Small bridge over river, houses in background. Part of Box 129 Boswell Collection - Local Views. Date: early 1900s

Background imageHouses Collection: Marine Parade, Whitehead

Marine Parade, Whitehead - a view across the sea to the boathouse with boats on the slipway and the promenade and houses behind. There are girls paddling in the foreground

Background imageHouses Collection: Deramore Drive, Malone Road, Belfast

Deramore Drive, Malone Road, Belfast - a view of a residential drive and houses. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHouses Collection: Winter landscape with skaters by Droochsloot

Winter landscape with skaters by Droochsloot
Winter landscape with skaters (1629) by Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot (1586-1666). Dutch painter. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageHouses Collection: Lady Stradbroke, nursing matron at Henham Hall, WW1

Lady Stradbroke, nursing matron at Henham Hall, WW1
Lady Stradbroke, formerly Helena Fraser and wife of George Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke, pictured with three nurses at the family home of Henham Hall in Suffolk

Background imageHouses Collection: Street in Old Nice, France

Street in Old Nice, France
A narrow street in Old Nice, France. Date: late 19th century

Background imageHouses Collection: Street scene in Corfe Castle, Dorset

Street scene in Corfe Castle, Dorset
Street scene in the picturesque village of Corfe Castle, Dorset, with the Purbeck Garage on the left. Date: 20th century

Background imageHouses Collection: Guessens Court, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

Guessens Court, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHouses Collection: French Railway Poster - Paris to London

French Railway Poster - Paris to London
French Railway poster, advertising the route by rail from Pari to London via Rouen, Dieppe and Newhaven, departing from the Gare St. Lazare

Background imageHouses Collection: Victoria Park Hotel, junction of Clarkehouse Road and Southbourne Road, 1862

Victoria Park Hotel, junction of Clarkehouse Road and Southbourne Road, 1862
The Victoria Park Hotel and Bowling Green, opposite the Botanical Gardens, seems to have gone out of memory. It was opened about 1858 or 1859, and the only landlord the place had was Mr

Background imageHouses Collection: Full moon rising over Mt Hood in Happy Valley Oregon

Full moon rising over Mt Hood in Happy Valley Oregon
Harvest Moon 2016 full moon rising over Mount Hood and Happy Valley Oregon. The Harvest Moon gets its name from folklore. The difference in the Harvest Moon compared to others the location of

Background imageHouses Collection: Panoramic view of Corfu Old Town, Ionian Islands, Greece

Panoramic view of Corfu Old Town, Ionian Islands, Greece

Background imageHouses Collection: USA, California, San Diego. San Diego coastline cliffs north of Pacific Beach

USA, California, San Diego. San Diego coastline cliffs north of Pacific Beach

Background imageHouses Collection: Buildings along the Mekong River at Don Det, Si Phan Don (Four Thousand Islands)

Buildings along the Mekong River at Don Det, Si Phan Don (Four Thousand Islands), Champasak Province, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageHouses Collection: View over the picturesque waterfront, Gialos (Yialos), Symi (Simi), Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands

View over the picturesque waterfront, Gialos (Yialos), Symi (Simi), Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands, South Aegean, Greece, Europe

Background imageHouses Collection: Thames Embankment by night - View toward Westminster, London

Thames Embankment by night - View toward Westminster, London
Thames Embankment by night - View toward the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Bridge, London. Note the elctricity saving of only lighting every other light. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHouses Collection: The road through West Tarring, near Worthing, Sussex. 7 March 1931

The road through West Tarring, near Worthing, Sussex. 7 March 1931

Background imageHouses Collection: At Worthing - The goat chase. 11th August 1923

At Worthing - The goat chase. 11th August 1923

Background imageHouses Collection: The general view of King Harold Way in Erith, Kent. 1938

The general view of King Harold Way in Erith, Kent. 1938

Background imageHouses Collection: Picture No. 10900516

Picture No. 10900516
Thatched Cottages - covered in light snow Date:

Background imageHouses Collection: View of boats on shoreline and houses of coastal village, only community on U. K

View of boats on shoreline and houses of coastal village, only community on U. K
View of boats on shoreline and houses of coastal village, only community on U.K. mainland dependent upon tidal access, with vehicular access to village via single-track road crossing tidal marsh

Background imageHouses Collection: Residential buildings of medieval castle converted into country house

Residential buildings of medieval castle converted into country house, beside river with watermill and weir, Warwick Castle, River Avon, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, August

Background imageHouses Collection: Rough seas at Bognor, 1900

Rough seas at Bognor, 1900
A view of the town from the pier, looking west John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH/26114/6

Background imageHouses Collection: Nubian painted village near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Nubian painted village near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageHouses Collection: Brompton in 1822 by George Scharf

Brompton in 1822 by George Scharf
View of Brompton in West London in 1822 with what looks like a market garden on the left, backed by country houses and poplars. On the right appears a sign bearing the words, Bishops Palace

Background imageHouses Collection: The Old Stone House. Long Island, 1699

The Old Stone House. Long Island, 1699
The Old Stone House. Long Island, New York, 1699. Date: ca. 1847

Background imageHouses Collection: Houses on Cobbled Street

Houses on Cobbled Street
A woman waits outside a terraced house on a cobbled street in Warrington, Cheshire Date: circa 1960

Background imageHouses Collection: Bosham, West Sussex - The Shore

Bosham, West Sussex - The Shore
The Shoreline - Bosham, West, Sussex - a view of this charming coastal village, the site of King Canutes aborted attempt to hold back the tide. Date: circa 1930

Background imageHouses Collection: Rowton House, Camden

Rowton House, Camden
The Rowton House on Arlington Road, Camden. Rowton Houses provided cheap hostel-style accommodation for working men. Date: 1926

Background imageHouses Collection: Grand Canal on Balboa Island, Newport Beach, Orange County, California

Grand Canal on Balboa Island, Newport Beach, Orange County, California, United States of America, North America

Background imageHouses Collection: St. Emilion village, Gironde, France, Europe

St. Emilion village, Gironde, France, Europe

Background imageHouses Collection: Dog - Cavalier King Charles Spaniels - in dog bed house

Dog - Cavalier King Charles Spaniels - in dog bed house
LA-7473 Dog - Cavalier King Charles Spaniels - in dog bed house Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageHouses Collection: Green Canal Barge - moored on Grand Western Union Canal near Taunton Somerset UK

Green Canal Barge - moored on Grand Western Union Canal near Taunton Somerset UK
MAB-1342 Green Canal Barge - moored on Grand Western Union Canal near Taunton Somerset UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageHouses Collection: Some favelas of Manaus on the waterfront, Manaus, Brazil, South America

Some favelas of Manaus on the waterfront, Manaus, Brazil, South America

Background imageHouses Collection: Store Restrup manor house, near Aalborg, North Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Store Restrup manor house, near Aalborg, North Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageHouses Collection: Harvest workers, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Harvest workers, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Harvest workers in a field above the town of Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales




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"Houses: A Glimpse into the Stories They Hold" Step into a world of history and intrigue, as captured by renowned artist Eric Ravilious in "Life in a Boarding House. " Transport yourself to the picturesque Mermaid Street in Rye, Sussex, England, where houses whisper tales of centuries gone by. Discover the empowering Suffragette Board Game PANK-A-SQUITH, reminding us of the fight for equality within these very walls. Uncover secrets hidden within the Map of the Rivelin Valley Estate from 1934, offering a glimpse into lives lived amidst nature's embrace. Immerse yourself in Fisher Street, Doolin, County Clare, Ireland. Here lies Europe's charm intertwined with Irish heritage. Witness Oban waterfront's bustling energy against Scotland's majestic Highlands backdrop—a symphony of land and sea merging seamlessly. Marvel at Salcombe's ethereal beauty as Snapeaes Point unveils its enchanting morning light upon this coastal haven. Trace Sheffield's evolution through time with W. Fairbank’s meticulously drawn Plan from 1797—each house holding stories etched in stone. Reflect on resilience amid adversity as Brampton Road bears scars from World War II bombings—an enduring testament to human spirit. Feel Nevis Peak's commanding presence atop Mount Nevis—a volcano that has shaped life on this Caribbean island paradise for millennia. Stroll through St Kilda streets—the Outer Hebrides' soulful heart—where houses stand witness to generations living harmoniously with nature. Experience nostalgia and freedom among caravans nestled within Martello Camp at Walton-on-the-Naze—an escape brimming with seaside delight and can more than mere structures; they are vessels carrying memories and dreams across time and space. Explore their rich tapestry today.