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Road Collection (#5)

"Journeying through the Artistic Roads of England and Spain" Discover the captivating allure of roads that have witnessed countless stories unfold

Background imageRoad Collection: Welcome sign on a highway, Welcome to Wyoming, Forever West, flat landscape, Wyoming, USA

Welcome sign on a highway, Welcome to Wyoming, Forever West, flat landscape, Wyoming, USA

Background imageRoad Collection: The Northover, a camouflaged public house in Downham near London. 1939

The Northover, a camouflaged public house in Downham near London. 1939

Background imageRoad Collection: MG MGB Roadster	1970	Green

MG MGB Roadster 1970 Green
MGX32357

Background imageRoad Collection: Rhone Valley with Furka Pass road and Grimsel Pass, Uri Alps, Valais, Switzerland

Rhone Valley with Furka Pass road and Grimsel Pass, Uri Alps, Valais, Switzerland

Background imageRoad Collection: Aerial view of the Belvedere Hotel and the Furka Pass road

Aerial view of the Belvedere Hotel and the Furka Pass road, famous for a scene of the James Bond film Goldfinger, a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting Gletsch, Valais with Realp, Uri

Background imageRoad Collection: Kuwait, Kuwait City, Elevated view of the modern city skyline and central business

Kuwait, Kuwait City, Elevated view of the modern city skyline and central business district

Background imageRoad Collection: Gladiator road near Pienza, Val d Orcia, Tuscany, Italy

Gladiator road near Pienza, Val d Orcia, Tuscany, Italy

Background imageRoad Collection: Great Western Hotel, Cliff Road, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Great Western Hotel, Cliff Road, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A procession for a fair or carnival, with two horse drawn vehicles outside the Great Western Hotel in Newquay. There are three figures dressed in costumes on the right hand cart

Background imageRoad Collection: Watling Street 27371_006

Watling Street 27371_006
Hockliffe, Bedfordshire. The Roman road of Watling Street provides the principle axis, with roads to Woburn (to the left) and Leighton Buzzard (to the right)

Background imageRoad Collection: Widnes and Runcorn Transporter Bridge a98_05132

Widnes and Runcorn Transporter Bridge a98_05132
The Widnes and Runcorn Transporter Bridge, Widnes, Halton, Cheshire

Background imageRoad Collection: Transporting granite blocks for King Alfreds statue to Penryn Station

Transporting granite blocks for King Alfreds statue to Penryn Station
Fowler traction engines 7974 and 9016 are pictured hauling blocks of granite from one of the Mabe quarries to Penryn Station, for onward transportation by train to Winchester, Hampshire

Background imageRoad Collection: The Thunderbolt thunders through Titfield

The Thunderbolt thunders through Titfield
in a scene from the classic Ealing Comedy

Background imageRoad Collection: Australia Wollongong beach

Australia Wollongong beach
View of Grand pacific drive near Sydney, Australia

Background imageRoad Collection: GEORGIA: CHAIN GANG. Chain gang prisoners and guards rest against a fence

GEORGIA: CHAIN GANG. Chain gang prisoners and guards rest against a fence, Thomasville, Georgia. Photograph, c1890

Background imageRoad Collection: Packet Memorial on The Moor, Falmouth, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Packet Memorial on The Moor, Falmouth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Packet Memorial (1688-1852) on The Moor, with the Passmore Edwards Building behind. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageRoad Collection: Preston Bypass EAW073974

Preston Bypass EAW073974
Preston Bypass, Lancashire. Britains first motorway under construction, photographed in November 1958. It was opened by Harold MacMillan in December

Background imageRoad Collection: Russian Flag Day, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. 22nd September 1915

Russian Flag Day, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. 22nd September 1915
Two ladies collecting at the top of Lemon Street, by the Barrack Lane turning, for Russian Flag Day. A man sits on a motorbike. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageRoad Collection: Scammonden Reservoir DP138288

Scammonden Reservoir DP138288
Scammonden Resevoir, West Yorkshire. General view showing the resevoir and its dam carrying the M62

Background imageRoad Collection: Plymouth Colony in 1622

Plymouth Colony in 1622
The tiny settlement of Pilgrims at Plymouth by 1622. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRoad Collection: Sleighs in the 19th century

Sleighs in the 19th century
Sleigh travel on a road in winter, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRoad Collection: 'Provincial Road Commission of Grosseto': view of a bridge

"Provincial Road Commission of Grosseto": view of a bridge Grosseto. Date of Photograph:1926

Background imageRoad Collection: Metropolis building at evening, Gran Via, Madrid, Spain

Metropolis building at evening, Gran Via, Madrid, Spain

Background imageRoad Collection: MG MGA 1500 Roadster	1956	Red

MG MGA 1500 Roadster 1956 Red
MGX31902

Background imageRoad Collection: Road Leading to Mt. Cook, Lake Pukaki, South Island, New Zealand

Road Leading to Mt. Cook, Lake Pukaki, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageRoad Collection: Lamborghini Urus 2021 Orange & black

Lamborghini Urus 2021 Orange & black
LAM237545

Background imageRoad Collection: Easter Road is a football stadium located in the Leith area of Edinburgh

Easter Road is a football stadium located in the Leith area of Edinburgh, Scotland, which is the home ground of Scottish Premiership club Hibernian

Background imageRoad Collection: Ferrari F12 Novitec N-Largo Berlinetta 2015 Green matt

Ferrari F12 Novitec N-Largo Berlinetta 2015 Green matt
FER793767

Background imageRoad Collection: Morgan Plus 8 1999 Yellow

Morgan Plus 8 1999 Yellow
MOG02803

Background imageRoad Collection: Traffic at Staines Bridge returning from the coast on a hot summer day

Traffic at Staines Bridge returning from the coast on a hot summer day. Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey. June 1960 M4362

Background imageRoad Collection: Viale dei Cipressi (Cypress Avenue), Bolgheri, Livorno province, Tuscany, Italy

Viale dei Cipressi (Cypress Avenue), Bolgheri, Livorno province, Tuscany, Italy

Background imageRoad Collection: Ireland, Co. Donegal, Ardara, Glengesh pass, winding road through mountainous landscape

Ireland, Co. Donegal, Ardara, Glengesh pass, winding road through mountainous landscape
Ireland, Co.Donegal, Ardara, Glengesh pass, winding road through mountainous landscape

Background imageRoad Collection: Scenic route in Fuerteventura, Corralejo sand dunes and ocean. Canary islands

Scenic route in Fuerteventura, Corralejo sand dunes and ocean. Canary islands

Background imageRoad Collection: A slippery road warning sign is covered in snow on the A93 in Perthshire, Scotland

A slippery road warning sign is covered in snow on the A93 in Perthshire, Scotland. November 21, 2015. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

Background imageRoad Collection: Samuel John Govier on his bicycle with his photographic box on the front

Samuel John Govier on his bicycle with his photographic box on the front
Samuel John Govier (1871-1967) was a pioneering photographer in the late 19th and early 20th century in Cornwall

Background imageRoad Collection: Old Guernsey Bus, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Old Guernsey Bus, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Background imageRoad Collection: Clovelly BB73_07823

Clovelly BB73_07823
High Street, Clovelly, Devon. Looking up the cobbled main street in Clovelly, showing the New Inn on the north side of the street, with people leaning against the walls of the buildings

Background imageRoad Collection: Historic map of London (18th Century)

Historic map of London (18th Century)
map/plan of the inner city of London from 1898

Background imageRoad Collection: Yaowarat Road, Samphanthawong (Chinatown), Bangkok, Thailand

Yaowarat Road, Samphanthawong (Chinatown), Bangkok, Thailand

Background imageRoad Collection: Avenue of the Baobabs (UNESCO World Heritage site), Madagascar

Avenue of the Baobabs (UNESCO World Heritage site), Madagascar

Background imageRoad Collection: Fosse Way 33481_010

Fosse Way 33481_010
The Fosse Way Roman Road Looking South West Towards Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 2018

Background imageRoad Collection: Sittingbourne Kent UK City Street Map

Sittingbourne Kent UK City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Sittingbourne, Kent, UK. Included files are EPS (v10) and Hi-Res JPG

Background imageRoad Collection: Margate Kent UK City Street Map

Margate Kent UK City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Margate, Kent, UK. Included files are EPS (v10) and Hi-Res JPG

Background imageRoad Collection: Crawley West Sussex UK City Street Map

Crawley West Sussex UK City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Crawley, West Sussex, UK. Included files are EPS (v10) and Hi-Res JPG

Background imageRoad Collection: Waianapanapa Sunrise

Waianapanapa Sunrise
The Road to Hana is an amazing and probably Mauis most popular drive. One of the must stops on the way is the black sand beach. The water is cold, treacherous and shark infested

Background imageRoad Collection: United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, County Antrim, Stranocum

United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, County Antrim, Stranocum. The Dark Hedges are a magnificent avenue of Birch trees planted in the Eighteenth Century by the Stuart family

Background imageRoad Collection: Picture No. 11981741

Picture No. 11981741
Otter, Road sign warning of otter crossing causeway Benbecula, Outer Hebrides Date:

Background imageRoad Collection: Sale plan for the Endcliffe Grange Estate, Endcliffe Vale Road, 1867

Sale plan for the Endcliffe Grange Estate, Endcliffe Vale Road, 1867
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: Sale Plans 18 Jun 1867

Background imageRoad Collection: A map of Attercliffe Forge and the Farm

A map of Attercliffe Forge and the Farm
Includes references to River Don, weirs, Slitting Mill Dam [?Slitting Mill Lane], Brightside, John Parsons Farm, Bent Lane, Forge Dam, etc.Original at Sheffield Archives: ACM/MAPS/SheD/741

Background imageRoad Collection: Plan of lands at Neepsend by The Sheffield Gas Company, 1929

Plan of lands at Neepsend by The Sheffield Gas Company, 1929
Original at Local Studies S22S

Background imageRoad Collection: Darnall Cemetery Chapel, Coventry Road c. 1859

Darnall Cemetery Chapel, Coventry Road c. 1859
Watercolour on paper.Architect: Flockton and Son.Size: 28 x 38 cmOriginal at Sheffield Archives SY20/B3/3

Background imageRoad Collection: Employees of John Henry Dickinson Ltd, Cutlers, Lowfield Cutlery Forge, Guernsey Road

Employees of John Henry Dickinson Ltd, Cutlers, Lowfield Cutlery Forge, Guernsey Road
Original at Sheffield City Archives: MD8238/6/2

Background imageRoad Collection: Sheffield Flood, Blue Ball Inn and destroyed houses, Bradfield Road, Hillsborough, , 1864

Sheffield Flood, Blue Ball Inn and destroyed houses, Bradfield Road, Hillsborough, , 1864
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ

Background imageRoad Collection: Map of Coventry in Warwickshire, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Map of Coventry in Warwickshire, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of Coventry in Warwickshire, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageRoad Collection: CALIFORNIA: RIVERSIDE, 1991. Palm trees on Victoria Avenue in Riverside, California

CALIFORNIA: RIVERSIDE, 1991. Palm trees on Victoria Avenue in Riverside, California. Photograph, 1991

Background imageRoad Collection: Map of Newcastle Upon Tyne

Map of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Antique illustration of old Newcastle Upon Tyne map

Background imageRoad Collection: Tromso, Norway

Tromso, Norway
City of Tromso and Norwegian Sea taken from an aerial point of view

Background imageRoad Collection: Fore Street, Hatfield a080269

Fore Street, Hatfield a080269
A view looking north west in Fore Street, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, showing to the right of frame the East Indian Chief Public House at no

Background imageRoad Collection: Budapest 1930s City Scene

Budapest 1930s City Scene
circa 1930: Pedestrians make their way along the wooden sidewalks and trams cross a river bridge in the bustling city of Budapest, Hungary

Background imageRoad Collection: Welcome sign on a highway, Welcome to Utah, Life elevated, Utah, USA

Welcome sign on a highway, Welcome to Utah, Life elevated, Utah, USA

Background imageRoad Collection: Motorway junction JEH_22028_89

Motorway junction JEH_22028_89
Almondsbury, Bristol. At the Almondsbury Interchange (Junction 15 on the M5 and Junction 20 on the M4) the M4 is carried over the M5

Background imageRoad Collection: Bus Driver

Bus Driver
March 1929: A set of instruments on a bus route survey vehicle for measuring distance, gradient and camber on roads used by the London General Omnibus Companys fleet of buses

Background imageRoad Collection: 1960 Ford Thunderbird

1960 Ford Thunderbird
View of a 1960 Ford Thunderbird motor car parked outisde on the grass, 1960. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageRoad Collection: Onion man, Penzance, Cornwall. 1898

Onion man, Penzance, Cornwall. 1898
Onion Man (known as an Onion Johnny, if from France) with children and an employee of T.F. Hosking, manure, seed etc. merchant

Background imageRoad Collection: The Broadway, West Worthing, Sussex

The Broadway, West Worthing, Sussex

Background imageRoad Collection: The man who bought a racehorse for 5 / 6 d, John Faulkner, the oldest living jockey

The man who bought a racehorse for 5 / 6 d, John Faulkner, the oldest living jockey who celebrates his 100th birthday next month. 11 February 1928

Background imageRoad Collection: Clovelly, Devon OP04926

Clovelly, Devon OP04926
CLOVELLY, Torridge, Devon. A view up the main cobbled street in Clovelly, with a donkey on the cobbles and a woman standing on the terrace of the New Inn talking to a man below

Background imageRoad Collection: Flinders Ranges National Park

Flinders Ranges National Park
Taken from Hucks Lookout between Blinman and Wilpena Pound in north of South Australia

Background imageRoad Collection: Mini Cooper 2000

Mini Cooper 2000

Background imageRoad Collection: Bomb crater in Minington Road, Leyton, WW2

Bomb crater in Minington Road, Leyton, WW2
A bomb crater in Minington(?) Road, Leyton, East London, during the Second World War, 22 October 1944

Background imageRoad Collection: Henry Simonis & Co fire appliances, Nuremberg, Germany

Henry Simonis & Co fire appliances, Nuremberg, Germany
Two Henry Simonis & Co fire appliances on a street in Nuremberg, Germany

Background imageRoad Collection: Eilean Donan Castle - with view of Loch Alsh and mountains in the backround - November - Scotland

Eilean Donan Castle - with view of Loch Alsh and mountains in the backround - November - Scotland
GUY-179 Eilean Donan Castle - with view of Loch Alsh and mountains in the backround - November Scotland - UK Guy Rogers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageRoad Collection: France, Midi-Pyrenees Region, Aveyron Department, Millau, Millau Viaduct Bridge

France, Midi-Pyrenees Region, Aveyron Department, Millau, Millau Viaduct Bridge

Background imageRoad Collection: Fiat Panda 4x4 Italy

Fiat Panda 4x4 Italy

Background imageRoad Collection: Benelli 750 Sei

Benelli 750 Sei

Background imageRoad Collection: Charlbury CC57_00086

Charlbury CC57_00086
CHARLBURY, Oxfordshire. A street scene showing Thames Street with several local inhabitants, one with a wheelbarrow, standing near the Talbot public house

Background imageRoad Collection: Highclere parkland CC72_01044

Highclere parkland CC72_01044
HIGHCLERE CASTLE, Hampshire. Looking down a road which runs through the park, with a large oak tree in the foreground. Photographed by Henry Taunt (active 1860 - 1922)

Background imageRoad Collection: Market Place, Fairford CC57_00343

Market Place, Fairford CC57_00343
MARKET PLACE, Fairford, Gloucestershire. A woman in a horse and trap outside a clothiers shop in the picturesque cotswold town. Photographed in 1890 by Henry Taunt

Background imageRoad Collection: Magdalen College bell tower CC50_00191

Magdalen College bell tower CC50_00191
MAGDALEN COLLEGE, Oxford, Oxfordshire. A street view looking along the High Street towards the 144 foot high bell tower of Magdalen College

Background imageRoad Collection: Shropshire, England

Shropshire, England

Background imageRoad Collection: Thames Embankment CC97_00283

Thames Embankment CC97_00283
THAMES EMBANKMENT, Westminster, London. Street view looking north east with Cleopatras Needle and Waterloo Bridge in the background. York and Son. Date range: 1870-1900

Background imageRoad Collection: English village a079532

English village a079532
A view from an elevated position over an unidentified village lane, showing small whitewashed and thatched cottages either side of the road and a rural landscape of fields beyond

Background imageRoad Collection: Street scene, London a064283

Street scene, London a064283
A street with a row of different sized terraced houses and cars parked, possibly in Chelsea, London. John Gay, 1972

Background imageRoad Collection: Apsley House K040116

Apsley House K040116
APSLEY HOUSE, Hyde Park Corner, London. Exterior view from the South, floodlit at night

Background imageRoad Collection: Piccadilly Circus J070042

Piccadilly Circus J070042
PICCADILLY CIRCUS, City of Westminster, London. Elevated view




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"Journeying through the Artistic Roads of England and Spain" Discover the captivating allure of roads that have witnessed countless stories unfold. From Elland Road Art, home to Leeds United, to El Camino de Santiago de Compostela in Castile, Spain - a pilgrimage road etched with spiritual significance. London Road Art in Peterborough invites you to immerse yourself in its vibrant artistic scene while strolling along Mermaid Street in Rye, Sussex transports you back in time. Loftus Road Art proudly represents Queens Park Rangers' rich history, while Kenilworth Road Art stands as a testament to Luton Town's football legacy. Portman Road Art serves as a gateway into Ipswich Town's passionate fan culture. Meanwhile, Maine Road Art commemorates Manchester City's triumphs on the pitch. Let us not forget the powerful influence of women throughout history; an English suffragette paved her own road towards equality by establishing a feminist newspaper in 1908. Gresty Road Art pays homage to Crewe Alexandra's loyal supporters who have walked alongside their team through thick and thin. Delve into nostalgia with the vintage charm of a 1934 map showcasing the enchanting Rivelin Valley Estate or bask under Gas light art reminiscent of bygone eras. Embark on this visual journey where each road tells its unique tale – from sporting triumphs and cultural landmarks to historical milestones and artistic expressions. Let these roads guide your imagination as you traverse their paths filled with beauty, passion, and endless possibilities.

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