Ramshackle Collection (#5)

View of Christchurch, 1810 (w / c on paper)
XCF306056 View of Christchurch, 1810 (w/c on paper) by Pearson, William (1772-1849); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Tithe Barn at Abbotsbury with the Abbey on the hill
XYC281156 The Tithe Barn at Abbotsbury with the Abbey on the hill... c.1795 (w/c over graphite on paper) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 10.6x14.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Old Farm Buildings, c. 1815 (w / c over graphite on paper)
XYC281106 Old Farm Buildings, c.1815 (w/c over graphite on paper) by Hunt, William Henry (1790-1864); 33.2x42.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

The cathedral, Los Llanos, Venezuela (engraving)
KW1078112 The cathedral, Los Llanos, Venezuela (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cathedral, Los Llanos, Venezuela in the 19th century)

Picture No. 11067532
Fishermans Hut. Cape Cornwall, near Lands End, Cornwall, UK. Date:

Picture No. 11051031
Horreo / Granary traditional granary from Galicia (called horreo) Penama, Galicia, Spain Date:

Street scene with typical colourful houses, in rather bad shape. Tirana capital. Albania, Balkan, Europe

Small fishing boat with colourful buoys and lobster-pots, Walmer beach, Kent, England

Small fishing boat moored on seashore, Walmer, Kent, England

The cathare hilltop chateau in Durban-Corbieres. Fitou. Languedoc. The ruins of a chateau fortress. The vineyard. France. Europe

Chateau de Peyrepertuse. Chateau de Peyrepertuse. Hilltop Cathar fortification. Les Pays and Chateaux Cathares. Languedoc. The ruins of a chateau fortress. France. Europe

Village with the ruined chateau on top of the hill, the terracotta roof tops and houses and a sign for Domaine la Boutiniere, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Chateauneuf, Vaucluse, Provence, France

Old wooden cabin - Alabama, USA - " At de Ole Cabin Door..." Date: circa 1909

Two brothers and their sister in a backyard
Two brothers and their sister pose for their photograph in a rather untidy-looking backyard. Date: circa 1940s

Epinal, France - Old House and the Rualmenil Quay Date: circa 1903

Ramshackle Farmstead
A rather ramshackle old farmstead, near Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. Date: 1950s

Granpop Thinks more Juice is Required by Lawson Wood
Granpop, the orang utan character created by Lawson Wood enjoys a ride in a homemade, ramshackle carriage pulled by a sweltering little monkey on a bicycle

Abandoned wheelbarrow, overgrown with garden plants. Photographed in England

Derelict prairie barn, Canada
Derelict prairie barn. Prairies are large temperate grassy plains, found in Argentina, Russia and North America. Photographed on the prairies of Alberta, Canada

Large painted letters on ancient wall, with statue of the Virgin, and wood shutters, Old Aix, Aix en Provence, Provence, France, Europe

Chapel building, Penyrorsedd, North Wales
A large chapel building at Penyrorsedd in the Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales, with a ramshackle stone wall and what looks like an old iron bedstead in the foreground

Bird flying across a misty field in Holland
A bird flying across a field on a misty day, somewhere in Holland. A ramshackle old fence forms an interesting pattern in the foreground

South Carolina - Large family and their shack
South Carolina - Black African American woman with her seven children posed (in age/height order) outside their rather rickety-looking shack

Interior of a mud cabin in Kildare, Ireland
A woman and young girl indoors in a mud cabin in Kildare. They sit next to the fire over which a kettle hangs on a chain. This is a poor ramshackle dwelling with the door nearly falling apart

Colourful shop fronts early morning, street scene, Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal

Decaying house in Panaji formerly known as Panjim, Goa, India

Wayside Inn, Bosnia
This wayside inn in the Balkans is without doubt the most picturesque pub in our files ! Whether you d want to spend the night here, though, is another matter

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"Ramshackle: A Journey through Time and Decay" Step into the past with a vintage Jersey Airways poster, showcasing the allure of air travel in days gone by. Explore an old abandoned shack by the Mersey, its weathered walls whispering tales of forgotten lives and lost dreams. Discover the charm of Old Mill Cottages in Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex - remnants of a simpler time when life moved at a slower pace. Witness a man in his kitchen circa 1905, capturing a moment frozen in time as he prepares meals for loved ones long gone. Marvel at an illustration from "Railway Ribaldry" by W Heath Robinson, where whimsical contraptions bring laughter to railway journeys. Venture into The Pug Hole, an intriguing mystery waiting to be unraveled - what secrets lie within this enigmatic place? Uncover history at the alleged first residence of American General Sam Houston; walk in his footsteps and imagine his journey towards greatness. Admire the boldness of Continental tyres through their captivating poster that promises reliability on every road traveled. Embark on an adventure to California's Death Valley - witness nature's resilience amidst harsh conditions that have shaped its rugged beauty. Stand before the Roman amphitheatre and Palazzo del Seggio in Lecce, Apulia; marvel at architectural wonders standing strong against time's relentless march. Enter The Walled City of Kowloon in Hong Kong; immerse yourself in its labyrinthine streets filled with stories echoing from every corner. Transport yourself back to East Looe, Cornwall around the 1880s as you gaze upon an old house shrouded in nostalgia and memories untold.