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"Sloping: Exploring the Varied Landscapes of the World" Gipsy Hill railway station

Background imageSloping Collection: Soviet Poster, 1930

Soviet Poster, 1930

Background imageSloping Collection: Boy putters moving coal in a narrow seam, Lancashire, England, 1848

Boy putters moving coal in a narrow seam, Lancashire, England, 1848. From A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries by Matthias Dunn. (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1848)

Background imageSloping Collection: Calle Roca, Punta Arenas, Magallanes, Chile, South America

Calle Roca, Punta Arenas, Magallanes, Chile, South America
Calle Roca (Rock Street), Punta Arenas (Sandy Point), Magallanes, Chile, South America. With the Hotel de France on the right. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSloping Collection: Large Vine House, Hampton Court Palace, London

Large Vine House, Hampton Court Palace, London
Interior of the Large Vine House at Hampton Court Palace, London. 1840

Background imageSloping Collection: Naval School at Valparaiso, Chile, South America

Naval School at Valparaiso, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSloping Collection: High Street and Town Hall, Marlborough, Wiltshire

High Street and Town Hall, Marlborough, Wiltshire. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSloping Collection: Row of cottages in a sloping street, Shaftesbury, Dorset

Row of cottages in a sloping street, Shaftesbury, Dorset
Row of cottages in a sloping street in Shaftesbury, Dorset. circa 1960s

Background imageSloping Collection: George Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

George Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
View of George Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, leading down to the Custom House, Post Office and Dartmouth Ferry. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSloping Collection: Residential street, Vedado, Havana, Cuba

Residential street, Vedado, Havana, Cuba
Residential street with large houses, Vedado, Havana, Cuba. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSloping Collection: Hotel Hellberg, Stromstad, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden

Hotel Hellberg, Stromstad, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSloping Collection: Viktoriagatan, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden

Viktoriagatan, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden
Viktoriagatan (Victoria Street), Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSloping Collection: Sutter Bros works, Swiss Embroidery, USA

Sutter Bros works, Swiss Embroidery, USA
Sutter Bros works, making Swiss Embroidery, North America. circa 1905

Background imageSloping Collection: Birkelunden, near Oslo, Norway

Birkelunden, near Oslo, Norway
Birkelunden (Birch Grove Park) in the Grunerlokka borough of Oslo, Norway. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSloping Collection: Down Road, Signal Hill, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, Africa

Down Road, Signal Hill, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, Africa
The Down Road, Signal Hill, Wilberforce, near Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSloping Collection: Device for catching salmon, Sognefjord, Norway

Device for catching salmon, Sognefjord, Norway
Device for catching salmon at Balhomen, Sognefjord, Norway. Nets are spread in the water in a horseshoe shape; when a salmon enters, the man waiting at the top pulls a rope and closes the opening

Background imageSloping Collection: Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
De Korte Street, Braamfontein, a suburb of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSloping Collection: Jeppestown, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Jeppestown, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
View of Marshall Street, Jeppestown, a suburb of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSloping Collection: Simons Town, Cape Peninsula, South Africa

Simons Town, Cape Peninsula, South Africa
Simons Town (Simonstown) viewed from the west, Cape Peninsula, South Africa. It was used as a Royal Navy base. Date: circa 1912

Background imageSloping Collection: Motor Road Terminus, Cape Peninsula, South Africa

Motor Road Terminus, Cape Peninsula, South Africa
Motor Road Terminus and old lighthouse, Cape Point, Cape Peninsula, South Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSloping Collection: Wale Street, Cape Town, South Africa

Wale Street, Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSloping Collection: Chicago Worlds Fair - Hoodoo Temple

Chicago Worlds Fair - Hoodoo Temple - Low Building, Sloping roofs. Part of Box 282 Boswell Collection - Chicago Exposition. Date: 1893

Background imageSloping Collection: Mansion block, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Mansion block, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Mansion block of flats, Quartz Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1930

Background imageSloping Collection: Cherry Blossom lining a sloping street, Japan, circa 1880s

Cherry Blossom lining a sloping street, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageSloping Collection: Las Mercedes district, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America

Las Mercedes district, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America
Street scene in the Las Mercedes district, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSloping Collection: Flower Market in Hong Kong, China

Flower Market in Hong Kong, China
Flower Market on a sloping street in Hong Kong, China. Adverts are for the new Nohorn Machines (record player) and Graca & Co postcard and stamp dealer. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSloping Collection: Military College, La Paz, Bolivia, South America

Military College, La Paz, Bolivia, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSloping Collection: COSTUME 1788

COSTUME 1788
Man: striped dress coat with stand collar, coat with a sloping front border & waistcoat & a bicorne hat. Women: petticoats with vandyked hems, reticule, mob Date: 1788

Background imageSloping Collection: COSTUME 1787

COSTUME 1787
Man: top boots, spurs, hat with large cockade, dress coat - front border sloping away to reveal the waistcoat. Women: lace-edge pelerine, softer, curled hairstyles. Date: 1787

Background imageSloping Collection: Coat & Tartan Dress 1899

Coat & Tartan Dress 1899
Full length coat, the front sloping away revealing a tartan skirt. Tight sleeves, slight puff at the shoulder. Lace jabot, high upright collar, self-coloured trim. Date: 1899

Background imageSloping Collection: Joan of Arc / Home / Taylor

Joan of Arc / Home / Taylor
JOAN OF ARC French heroines home at Domremy Date: 1412? - 1431

Background imageSloping Collection: Joan of Arc / Basilica 2

Joan of Arc / Basilica 2
JOAN OF ARC Work in progress on a monument to the French heroine near the Bois Chesnu, Domremy, circa 1881 Date: 1412? - 1431

Background imageSloping Collection: Joan of Arc / Cottage

Joan of Arc / Cottage
JOAN OF ARC French heroines cottage at Domremy Date: 1412? - 1431

Background imageSloping Collection: Jan Hus / Birth / Husinec

Jan Hus / Birth / Husinec
JAN HUS House at Husinec, Czechoslovakia, where the Bohemiam religious leader and martyr was born Date: 1372? - 1415

Background imageSloping Collection: Law Court building, Guelma, NE Algeria

Law Court building, Guelma, NE Algeria. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSloping Collection: Aerial view of Post Office, Algiers, Algeria

Aerial view of Post Office, Algiers, Algeria. circa 1920

Background imageSloping Collection: Rue Michelet and Post Office, Algiers, Algeria

Rue Michelet and Post Office, Algiers, Algeria
Rue Michelet and Post Office (middle distance on the left), Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSloping Collection: Hotel de la Depeche Algerienne, Algiers, Algeria

Hotel de la Depeche Algerienne, Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1906

Background imageSloping Collection: Houses and pump, Kersey, Suffolk

Houses and pump, Kersey, Suffolk. Date: 1956

Background imageSloping Collection: Couples taking part in Helston Floral Dance, Cornwall

Couples taking part in Helston Floral Dance, Cornwall
Couples in a sloping street, taking part in the Midday Dance during Helston Floral Day, Cornwall. Spectators watch from either side. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageSloping Collection: Tennis court at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon

Tennis court at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Tennis court at a holiday camp in Paignton, Devon, with holidaymakers and chalets. Date: 1950s

Background imageSloping Collection: Woman in a garden on a Christmas card

Woman in a garden on a Christmas card
Woman in a summer garden on a Christmas card, with a sentimental verse. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSloping Collection: Men, dog and boats at Mousehole, Cornwall

Men, dog and boats at Mousehole, Cornwall. Date: 20th century

Background imageSloping Collection: Creighton Orpheum Theatre, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Creighton Orpheum Theatre, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
The Creighton Orpheum Theatre, 15th and Harney, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, named after John A Creighton, a local businessman and philanthropist. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSloping Collection: Wheeling Avenue, Cambridge, Ohio, USA

Wheeling Avenue, Cambridge, Ohio, USA
Wheeling Avenue, looking west, Cambridge, Ohio, USA, with a Civil War monument on the right.. Date: 1914

Background imageSloping Collection: Street view in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico

Street view in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico
Street view in Xalapa (Jalapa), Veracruz, Mexico. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSloping Collection: Narrow street in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Narrow street in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Narrow street with a church at the top in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSloping Collection: Street scene in Avranches, Normandy, France

Street scene in Avranches, Normandy, France
Street scene in the old town of Avranches, Normandy, France, with a man transporting wood on a wheelbarrow. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSloping Collection: Houses at the top of a grassy slope

Houses at the top of a grassy slope. Date: circa 1920s




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"Sloping: Exploring the Varied Landscapes of the World" Gipsy Hill railway station, south London: A gentle slope leads commuters to their daily adventures in this bustling part of the city. FAB 1 Thunderbirds Car: With its sleek design and sloping curves, this iconic vehicle is ready for action at a moment's notice. The Holloway, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales: This enchanting holloway takes you on a winding journey through lush greenery and gently sloping terrain. Quay Lane, Lymington, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe: Stroll along this charming lane as it slopes towards the picturesque quayside - a perfect spot to watch boats bobbing on the water. Lion Hill, site of the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium: Ascend this historic hill where soldiers once fought bravely amidst its rolling slopes - now a peaceful reminder of past struggles. Mt. Kilimanjaro: Towering above Africa's plains with its majestic slopes reaching towards the sky – an awe-inspiring sight that beckons adventurers from around the world. Ballydehob Village, West Cork Republic of Ireland: Nestled among sloping hillsides and overlooking sparkling waters lies this quaint village brimming with Irish charm and warmth. Street scene in Lincoln: Meander through cobbled streets lined with historic buildings as they follow the natural contours of Lincoln's hilly landscape. Savoy Hotel Kansas City Missouri USA: Experience luxury atop one of Kansas City's tallest buildings while enjoying breathtaking views from its rooftop terrace overlooking sloping city streets below. Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) male on snowy ridge on Cairngorm mountain Cairngorms National Park : Witness nature's beauty as these magnificent birds gracefully navigate snowy ridges on the slopes of Cairngorm mountain.