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Porch Collection (#47)

"A Porch: A Gateway to Heroic Rescues, Majestic Cathedrals, and Timeless Elegance" In a moment of bravery, a heroic fireman rushes through the porch

Background imagePorch Collection: College Almshouses, Cobham, Kent

College Almshouses, Cobham, Kent
Timber Porch at the College Almshouses, Cobham, Kent. The card was published by the pub ( The Leather Bottle ) across the street from the almshouses!

Background imagePorch Collection: A house design by Oetzmann & Co. Ltd

A house design by Oetzmann & Co. Ltd. - Oetzmanns Country Cottage - exhibited at the Franco-Britsih Exhibition in London in 1908. Estimated cost: 200-250

Background imagePorch Collection: Spaso Prilutsky Monastery, Vologda, Russia

Spaso Prilutsky Monastery, Vologda, Russia
Main entrance to the church of the Spaso Prilutsky Monastery, Vologda, Russia. The monastery was founded in 1371

Background imagePorch Collection: King George V as godfather

King George V as godfather
King George V leaving the home of Lord Rosebery after taking part as godfather in the christening of the latters grandson, Lord Houghton (1911-1922)

Background imagePorch Collection: Lady Randolph Spencer-Churchill

Lady Randolph Spencer-Churchill
Jennie Jerome (1845 - 1921), Lady Randolph Churchill, later Mrs George Cornwallis-West and afterwards Mrs Montagu Porch, mother of Sir Winston Churchill. Pictured around 1880

Background imagePorch Collection: Two thatchers at work

Two thatchers at work
Two thatchers repair the thatch on the roofs of two traditional country cottages. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imagePorch Collection: Porch entrance to Borley Rectory

Porch entrance to Borley Rectory
Undated photograph of front and porch entrance to Borley Rectory from the drive. The bricked up window of the dining room can be seen on left

Background imagePorch Collection: Medressa and Slimania at Tunis, Tunisia

Medressa and Slimania at Tunis, Tunisia
The Medressa and Slimania at Tunis, Tunisia

Background imagePorch Collection: Mother & Child on Step

Mother & Child on Step
A proud mother sits on the step with her two children

Background imagePorch Collection: Carlton Hotel Porch

Carlton Hotel Porch
The porch of the CARLTON HOTEL, which opened in 1899 and boasted Escoffier as its chef : it closed in 1939, was bombed, now New Zealand House stands on its site

Background imagePorch Collection: Cottage on Rue de la Republique, Marigot City, St. Martin Island, French Antilles

Cottage on Rue de la Republique, Marigot City, St. Martin Island, French Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Background imagePorch Collection: The village of Orta, Lake of Orta, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

The village of Orta, Lake of Orta, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Background imagePorch Collection: Palace of Regional Government, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province

Palace of Regional Government, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imagePorch Collection: Ny Alesund, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Arctic, Scandinavia, Europe

Ny Alesund, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Arctic, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imagePorch Collection: Iban tribeswoman raking through drying rice crop on sacking laid on bamboo longhouse verandah

Iban tribeswoman raking through drying rice crop on sacking laid on bamboo longhouse verandah, Lemanak River, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imagePorch Collection: Blea Tarn House in Little Langdale in the Lake district UK

Blea Tarn House in Little Langdale in the Lake district UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePorch Collection: House in Nicholson Street

House in Nicholson Street, dating from colonial times, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA, North America

Background imagePorch Collection: Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States of America (U

Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Background imagePorch Collection: Fisher House

Fisher House, an elegant sea captains house dating from 1840, Marthas Vineyard, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, USA, North America

Background imagePorch Collection: Typical front porch on a house

Typical front porch on a house, Woodstock, Vermont, New England, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Background imagePorch Collection: Seat on typical front porch

Seat on typical front porch, Woodstock, Vermont, New England, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Background imagePorch Collection: Beauvoir, a 19th century ante-bellum mansion

Beauvoir, a 19th century ante-bellum mansion, last home of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, Biloxi, Mississippi, USA, North America

Background imagePorch Collection: Details from the Porch of La Gloria

Details from the Porch of La Gloria, a masterpiece of Romanesque art, Santiago cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Background imagePorch Collection: United States (American) flag

United States (American) flag, United States of America, North America

Background imagePorch Collection: Old Town architecture

Old Town architecture, Key West, Florida, USA, North America

Background imagePorch Collection: House in the Historic District

House in the Historic District, Breckenridge, Rocky Mountains, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Background imagePorch Collection: Traditional guest house

Traditional guest house, La Digue Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean, Africa

Background imagePorch Collection: Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion)

Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kyoto, Kansai (Western Province), Honshu, Japan, Asia

Background imagePorch Collection: Entrance porch of blue painted residential haveli

Entrance porch of blue painted residential haveli, old residential area, Jodhpur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Background imagePorch Collection: Street sweeper passing open porch of typical old haveli

Street sweeper passing open porch of typical old haveli, Old City, Jodhpur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Background imagePorch Collection: Entrance porch and window of blue painted haveli

Entrance porch and window of blue painted haveli, Old City, Jodhpur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Background imagePorch Collection: Porch of the Caryatids with figures of the Six Maidens

Porch of the Caryatids with figures of the Six Maidens, Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, Europe

Background imagePorch Collection: Corte, Corsica, France, Europe

Corte, Corsica, France, Europe

Background imagePorch Collection: Art Nouveau stained glass in entrance porch of the Municipal House, Old Town

Art Nouveau stained glass in entrance porch of the Municipal House, Old Town, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imagePorch Collection: Polaroid of two chairs painted white and blue on porch of traditional house

Polaroid of two chairs painted white and blue on porch of traditional house, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imagePorch Collection: Polaroid of green chair on porch of traditional house, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies

Polaroid of green chair on porch of traditional house, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imagePorch Collection: Mother and daughter on porch of their farm, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Mother and daughter on porch of their farm, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imagePorch Collection: Blue and white chairs against a yellow wall, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Blue and white chairs against a yellow wall, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imagePorch Collection: Old wooden chair on porch, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Old wooden chair on porch, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imagePorch Collection: Blue and white chair outside house, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Blue and white chair outside house, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imagePorch Collection: Old green American car, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Old green American car, Vinales, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imagePorch Collection: Early use of cast iron balustrading, Flinders Mall, 1879 building, formerly a bank

Early use of cast iron balustrading, Flinders Mall, 1879 building, formerly a bank, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Background imagePorch Collection: Outback shack, New South Wales, Australia

Outback shack, New South Wales, Australia

Background imagePorch Collection: A shack in the Outback, New South Wales, Australia

A shack in the Outback, New South Wales, Australia

Background imagePorch Collection: Old colonial quarter, St. Johns, Antigua, Caribbean

Old colonial quarter, St. Johns, Antigua, Caribbean
Old colonial quarter, St. John s, Antigua, Caribbean

Background imagePorch Collection: Troitsa Monastery

Troitsa Monastery
Priests on the porch steps of Troitsa monastery in Russia

Background imagePorch Collection: Life in America. Porch

Life in America. Porch
Two ladies knit, whilst swinging in their chairs on the porch

Background imagePorch Collection: Japanese Scene / C. 1870

Japanese Scene / C. 1870
A fortune-teller and Amma (shampooer) on a Japanese steet




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"A Porch: A Gateway to Heroic Rescues, Majestic Cathedrals, and Timeless Elegance" In a moment of bravery, a heroic fireman rushes through the porch, rescuing a young girl from the engulfing flames. Their lives forever intertwined by this courageous act. The grand Salisbury Cathedral stands tall and proud, its porch welcoming visitors into its sacred halls where history and spirituality intertwine. Nestled in the picturesque village of Wiggonholt cum Greatham lies an enchanting church with an inviting porch that whispers tales of centuries-old devotion and community spirit. Stepping into Shibden Hall's elegant porch is like stepping back in time; it holds secrets of generations past within its walls, waiting to be discovered by curious souls. The Liverpool Roman Catholic Cathedral boasts an awe-inspiring entrance adorned with intricate carvings on its majestic porch—a testament to faith's enduring power. At the Shakespeare Exhibition in Earls Court, London, visitors are transported through time as they pass under the exhibition hall's ornate porch—an immersive experience for lovers of literature. Truro Cathedral's magnificent gothic architecture draws you towards its impressive entrance—the intricately designed porch serving as a gateway to spiritual solace and tranquility. Mattingley Church welcomes all who seek solace within its humble yet charming wooden porch—a place where prayers are whispered amidst nature's embrace. Delicate Chinese wallpaper design adorns the walls inside a quaint country manor's cozy front porch—each brushstroke telling stories of distant lands and cultural exchange. Silhouetted against twilight skies stands a landlord accompanied by his loyal terriers on their nightly stroll—a familiar sight at their neighborhood pub's lively outdoor seating area or "porch.