Roofed Collection (#2)

The Ruberoid Co Advertisement
An advertisement for the Ruberoid Co. Ltd. manufacturer of roofing products, specifically, Ruberoid strip slates. The photograph shows a summer bungalow at West Bay, Bridport

Wates Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Wates, London based builders, the image shows a red roofed house with a smoking chimney. Date: circa 1936

Modernist House At Jordans, Bucks
A photograph of the entrance elevation of a flat roofed Modernist house situated on a hill at Jordans, Buckinghamshire, with a balcony and external staircase

Modernist House At Jordans, Bucks, South Elevation
A photograph of the south elevation of a flat roofed house situated on a hill at Jordans, Buckinghamshire, with a balcony and external staircase, designed by architect Colin Rosser Crickmay

Large Tree Outside Houses
A tempera painting of a large, well balanced tree, standing tall outside the front gardens of some red roofed houses. Date: circa 1921

Cercedilla, Madrid
A landscape painting of the countryside of Cercedilla, a municipality in Madrid, Spain, red roofed houses are scattered over the area, between woodlands, roads and hills. Date: circa 1920

Fruit Sellers
A painting of a group of fruit sellers, sat under a simple straw roofed stand, beside a trail of smoke rising into the air, a vulture is perched above them. Date: 1917

Country Lane On Salisbury Plain
A painting which shows a blue motor vehicle coming round the bend of a country lane on Salisbury Plain, large gnarled trees line the bank with thatched roofed houses in the background

Metro-Land Houses
An architectural illustration of a set of barn roofed houses which at the time, were in the course of completion at Wembley Park. Date: circa 1917

The Village
A simple painting of a village consisting of ref roofed houses and a church, set behind a flat stretch of grassland. Date: circa 1916

Autumn
A landscape painting of a red roofed countryside house, nestled amongst the growth of large, colourful trees, with a large backdrop of fields and hills. Date: circa 1915

Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, (pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour)
658718 Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, (pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour) by Prosdocini or Prosdocimi, Alberto (1852-1925); 56.5x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Bridge, 1919 (oil on canvas)
826676 The Bridge, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Jackson, Albert Edward (1873-1952); 121.9x137.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridge. Albert Edward Jackson (1873-1952). Oil on canvas

DDE-90182275
Europe, England, Great Tew. The village of Great Tew, in the Cotswolds in England, is filled with thatched-roofed cottages such as this one. Date: 22-08-2016

Peasant in Front of a Thatched Cottage; Paysanne devant la Chaumiere, (oil on cardboard)
826629 Peasant in Front of a Thatched Cottage; Paysanne devant la Chaumiere, (oil on cardboard) by Charreton, Victor (1864-1937); 60x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Outdoor Lesson, (pencil and watercolour)
652021 The Outdoor Lesson, (pencil and watercolour) by Stannard, Henry John Sylvester (1870-1951); 25.4x35.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Outdoor Lesson)

Young Girl Feeding Chickens Outside a Cottage, (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening)
659890 Young Girl Feeding Chickens Outside a Cottage, (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening) by Stannard

A Cottage Garden with a Cat in the Foreground; and a Cottage Border in Summer
828448 A Cottage Garden with a Cat in the Foreground; and a Cottage Border in Summer, (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour) by Stannard

The Farmers, (oil on board)
988128 The Farmers, (oil on board) by Hyppolite, Hector (1889-1948); 44.5x54.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Farmers; Les Cultivateurs. Hector Hyppolite (1894-1948). Oil on board

On the Roof (oil on canvas)
822979 On the Roof (oil on canvas) by Smith Bouve, Rosamond (1876-1949); 82x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Roof. Rosamond Smith Bouve (1876-1949). Oil on canvas

Village en Hiver, (oil on board)
652887 Village en Hiver, (oil on board) by Charreton, Victor (1864-1937); 61x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Village en Hiver. Victor Charreton (1864-1937). Oil on board

Catching Tiddlers at Eastbury, Berkshire, (pencil and watercolour on card)
652081 Catching Tiddlers at Eastbury, Berkshire, (pencil and watercolour on card) by Stannard, Henry John Sylvester (1870-1951); 34.9x52.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Roofed: A Glimpse into Idyllic Countryside Living" Immerse yourself in the serenity of nature as children joyfully feed ducks beside a charming cottage nestled in a picturesque wooded lane. This enchanting watercolour with white heightening on board captures the essence of tranquility and simplicity. Intriguingly, amidst this peaceful scene, we stumble upon an unexpected twist - The Ruberoid Co Advertisement. Perhaps it serves as a reminder that even amidst natural beauty, modernity finds its place. Speaking of modernity, the Wates Advertisement catches our attention, showcasing sleek designs and innovative architecture. It seems that even in rural settings like Jordans, Bucks, modernist houses have found their way to blend harmoniously with their surroundings. The South Elevation of another Modernist House at Jordans intrigues us further. Its clean lines and minimalist aesthetic create a striking contrast against the lush greenery surrounding it. Truly a testament to architectural brilliance. Moving away from residential areas but still within the realm of charm and history is the Lychgate Of The Needles in Horsham. This quaint structure adds character to its surroundings while inviting visitors to explore its secrets. A majestic tree stands tall outside houses nearby; its grandeur providing shade and shelter for those who pass by. Nature's wonders never cease to amaze us. Venturing beyond British borders brings us to Cercedilla in Madrid where fruit sellers display vibrant produce bursting with flavor and freshness. A feast for both eyes and taste buds awaits those who wander these streets. Returning closer home, we find ourselves on Salisbury Plain where a country lane beckons exploration through rolling hills dotted with wildflowers. An invitation to escape city life and embrace nature's embrace. Metro-Land Houses remind us of an era when suburban living became increasingly popular - offering comfort without sacrificing proximity to urban conveniences. These homes stand as symbols of progress and aspiration. Finally, we arrive at The Village.