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Quarters Collection (#10)

"Quarters: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the fascinating world of "quarters" as we explore a diverse range of historical, cultural

Background imageQuarters Collection: Leather tannery in city, Tanner's Quarter, Fes el Bali, Fes, Morocco, april

Leather tannery in city, Tanner's Quarter, Fes el Bali, Fes, Morocco, april

Background imageQuarters Collection: Quartered brain

Quartered brain, conceptual image. The front of the brain is on the left. The cerebrum (top left) is the largest and most developed part of the brain

Background imageQuarters Collection: Limes

Limes (Citrus aurantifolia). This citrus fruit contains very high levels of vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

Background imageQuarters Collection: EVRV2D-00043

EVRV2D-00043
General Washingtons desk at his winter camp headquarters in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Digital photograph of a restored National Park site

Background imageQuarters Collection: EVRV2D-00039

EVRV2D-00039
General Washingtons headquarters at Valley Forge during winter encampment, Pennsylvania. Digital photograph of a reconstructed National Park site

Background imageQuarters Collection: EVRV2D-00037

EVRV2D-00037
General Washingtons headquarters at Valley Forge during winter encampment, Pennsylvania. Digital photograph of a reconstructed National Park site

Background imageQuarters Collection: Valley Forge soldiers hut, Revolutionary War

Valley Forge soldiers hut, Revolutionary War
Continental soldiers cabin reconstructed at Valley Forge winter camp, Pennsylvania. Digital photograph

Background imageQuarters Collection: EVRV2D-00169

EVRV2D-00169
British soldiers tent, Revolutionary War reenactment at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of an 18th century living history demonstration at Colonial National Park Virginia

Background imageQuarters Collection: Zimbabwe, Hwange National Park, Linkwasha lodge

Zimbabwe, Hwange National Park, Linkwasha lodge

Background imageQuarters Collection: The Irish parliamentary party

The Irish parliamentary party
The Irish Parliamentary party (also called the Irish Party or Home Rule Party) was formed in 1882 by Charles Stewart Parnell

Background imageQuarters Collection: Married Inmates Quarters, Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham

Married Inmates Quarters, Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham
Married inmates quarters at what is believed to be the Holborn Union workhouse at Merton Lane, Mitcham, Surrey. This type of accommodation was reserved for couples both of whom were over 60

Background imageQuarters Collection: Quarter Boys, Rye Parish Church

Quarter Boys, Rye Parish Church
One of the Quarter Boys (so called because they strike the quarters but not the hours) of Rye Parish Church of St Mary

Background imageQuarters Collection: American Womens League for Self Defence

American Womens League for Self Defence drilling at the 69th Regiment Quarters, New York

Background imageQuarters Collection: Occupation of Scutari (Shkodra), Albania

Occupation of Scutari (Shkodra), Albania
English quarters during the occupation of Scutari (Shkodra), Albania by an International protection force 1913 - 1914. The International force consisted of British, Austro-Hungarian, Italian

Background imageQuarters Collection: Miskolc, Hungary - The Josef Barracks

Miskolc, Hungary - The Josef Barracks
Miskolc - a city in northeastern Hungary - The Josef Barracks. Date: 1906

Background imageQuarters Collection: The Sleeping Quarters of German Machinists

The Sleeping Quarters of German Machinists
The photograph shows german machinists sleeping in a deep tunnel in Cherbourgs arsenal

Background imageQuarters Collection: The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Correspondents Quarters at Prah

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Correspondents Quarters at Prah
Newspaper correspondents quarters in the camp at Prahsu. The man seated is the Times correspondent. Of the three men standing together represent, from left to right, the New York Herald

Background imageQuarters Collection: The Officers Quarters, Knightsbridge Barracks, 1880

The Officers Quarters, Knightsbridge Barracks, 1880
Engraving showing the exterior of the then newly built Officers Quarters, for the Household Cavalry, in Knightsbridge, London, 1880

Background imageQuarters Collection: British and German soldiers illustrated fighting hand-to-han

British and German soldiers illustrated fighting hand-to-han
An illustration depicting fighting at close quarters between British and German soldiers armed with bayonets in Delville Wood, France

Background imageQuarters Collection: Emigration. Emigration Vessel Between Decks

Emigration. Emigration Vessel Between Decks
Sleeping quarters for women and children, with trunks and hat boxes and all kinds of luggage stowed away

Background imageQuarters Collection: Checking the Thermometers at the Winter Quarters

Checking the Thermometers at the Winter Quarters
Two members of the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876 checking the thermometers used at their Winter Quarters. In 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two ships

Background imageQuarters Collection: The Bachelors accomodation on the emigrant ship, Indus, 1

The Bachelors accomodation on the emigrant ship, Indus, 1
Engraving showing the quarters occupied by single men on the emigrant ship Indus, 1872. The men are shown playing music to pass the time on the long voyage from Britain to Australia

Background imageQuarters Collection: Winter Quarters, Arctic Explorers, c. 1849

Winter Quarters, Arctic Explorers, c. 1849
Engraving of an imaginary scene showing a British Arctic expedition in the Arctic, c.1849. The engraving shows a group of men building an ice house in the foreground

Background imageQuarters Collection: The Skating Rink at the Winter Quarters of HMS Discovery

The Skating Rink at the Winter Quarters of HMS Discovery
Engraving showing the skating rink that was created beside the winter quarters of HMS Discovery during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876

Background imageQuarters Collection: Confederate Army Winter Quarters, Rapidan; American Civil Wa

Confederate Army Winter Quarters, Rapidan; American Civil Wa
The winter quarters of the left wing of the Confederate army, on the Rapidan. The Confederate army cut down most of the surrounding trees for use as fuel and heating during the winter

Background imageQuarters Collection: The Interior of the Amundsen Antarctic Expeditions Winter Q

The Interior of the Amundsen Antarctic Expeditions Winter Q
Photograph showing the living quarters of the hut used by Roald Amundsens Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12. Sleeping bunks, with curtains, line the edges of the hut, with the dining table in the centre

Background imageQuarters Collection: Battle of Wartenburg

Battle of Wartenburg - Blucher, with a greatly superior force, defeats the French under Bertrand : here, the Leibregiment is at close quarters with the enemy

Background imageQuarters Collection: The Admirals Quarters

The Admirals Quarters of Lord Horatio Nelsons flagship, H.M.S. Victory, Portsmouth, Hampshire England

Background imageQuarters Collection: Winds and Sailing Ship

Winds and Sailing Ship
A sailing vessel has winds coming at her from all quarters

Background imageQuarters Collection: Combat at Kalafat

Combat at Kalafat
Russian and French infantry at close quarters near Kalafat - the French successfully hold off the Russian attack

Background imageQuarters Collection: Battle of Volturno 8

Battle of Volturno 8
Fighting at close quarters as Garibaldis men engage the Neapolitans, though outnumbered 2 to 1

Background imageQuarters Collection: Retreat from Moscow

Retreat from Moscow
Napoleon finally orders his troops to evacuate MOSCOW, where fires have been blazing for weeks, destroying three- quarters of the city

Background imageQuarters Collection: Battle of Solferino 8

Battle of Solferino 8
The decisive charge by the French chasseurs on the Austrian lines : fierce fighting at close quarters

Background imageQuarters Collection: Brent Geese flying over their Norfolk wintering grounds UK

Brent Geese flying over their Norfolk wintering grounds UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageQuarters Collection: Whooper Swans and ducks being fed at Martin Mere in Lancashire UK

Whooper Swans and ducks being fed at Martin Mere in Lancashire UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageQuarters Collection: Whooper Swans and ducks being fed at Martin Mere in Lancashire UK

Whooper Swans and ducks being fed at Martin Mere in Lancashire UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageQuarters Collection: Wwi / Close Quarters / Zeit

Wwi / Close Quarters / Zeit
Fighting at close quarters

Background imageQuarters Collection: Snug Winter Quarters

Snug Winter Quarters a comment on Napoleons claim that weather conditions favour his strategy in Russia

Background imageQuarters Collection: Hand-To-Hand Fighting

Hand-To-Hand Fighting
Russians confront the British at close quarters with fixed bayonets

Background imageQuarters Collection: British Infantryman

British Infantryman
British infantryman of World War One fighting at close quarters

Background imageQuarters Collection: Fighting Native American

Fighting Native American
A fight at close quarters between Native American horsemen and a group of whites

Background imageQuarters Collection: Boy Working at Coalface

Boy Working at Coalface
BOY WORKING A LOW SEAM Eighteen is the age at which boys are allowed to get coal, and they are at that age considered " three-quarters of a man (from the Report)

Background imageQuarters Collection: Barents Voyage / Polar

Barents Voyage / Polar
Men unload provisions stored in sacks & barrels onto the ice while others sleep. Winter quarters on Ledyanaya Gavan (Ice Haven)

Background imageQuarters Collection: Tunguska Kulik Camp

Tunguska Kulik Camp
Kuliks winter quarters near the Southern swamp. New growth rivals the older trees that perished in the blast




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"Quarters: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the fascinating world of "quarters" as we explore a diverse range of historical, cultural, and technological contexts. From the depths of the ocean to the skies above, these they have witnessed incredible stories unfold. Dive beneath the waves aboard a T class Submarine, where brave sailors once called these tight quarters their home. Feel their courage as they navigated treacherous waters in pursuit of victory. Soar through the air with Coyne Helicopter/UFO quarters, defying gravity and exploring new frontiers. Imagine the thrill and wonder experienced by those who dared to challenge conventional limits. Discover secrets hidden within Whittingham Asylum near Preston, Lancashire - its eerie corridors echoing tales of forgotten souls confined within its haunting quarters. Uncover mysteries that lie dormant in this place shrouded in darkness. Travel to Amundsen Winter Quarters, where explorers sought refuge amidst icy landscapes. Experience their resilience as they braved extreme conditions while seeking triumph over nature's harshest elements. Embark on an artistic journey with G. H Davis' cross-section depiction of H. M. S King George V's majestic quarters. Marvel at intricate details that reveal both grandeur and functionality within this floating fortress. Join The Quest expedition of 1921 as they venture into uncharted territories overlooking Jerusalem's ancient cityscape. Witness history being made from these remarkable vantage points nestled among timeless stone walls. Peek behind closed doors into Turkish Harem life through captivating images capturing three women immersed in their private quarters. Gain insight into a world veiled by tradition and intrigue. Relive intense moments from hand-to-hand combat during the First Balkan War (1912-1913), where soldiers fought valiantly for every inch gained or lost within cramped battlefronts' close-quarters combat zones.