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Townhouse Collection (#7)

Discover the charm of townhouses in various corners of the world

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Interior of Indian hut in California, 19th century (print)

Interior of Indian hut in California, 19th century (print)
7419874 Interior of Indian hut in California, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Interior of an Indian hut in California in the 19th century)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Celebrations in Staudach Egerndach, Bavaria (postcard)

Celebrations in Staudach Egerndach, Bavaria (postcard)
7377732 Celebrations in Staudach Egerndach, Bavaria (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Ship's cook, 19th century (coloured lithograph)

Ship's cook, 19th century (coloured lithograph)
7341791 Ship's cook, 19th century (coloured lithograph) by Symons, William Christian (1845-1911); 28.7x21.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: W)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: A smallholder's cottage

A smallholder's cottage
5616074 A smallholder's cottage; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a smallholder's cottage interior in London. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1876); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Study of a cedar tree, 1802 (watercolour, graphite)

Study of a cedar tree, 1802 (watercolour, graphite)
7339879 Study of a cedar tree, 1802 (watercolour, graphite) by Baxter, Thomas (1782-1821); 12.2x17.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Thomas Baxter A portico at Merton)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, illustration for Souvenir of The Queen's Dolls House (Oxley, 1924)

Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, illustration for Souvenir of The Queen's Dolls House (Oxley, 1924)
5224349 Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, illustration for Souvenir of The Queen's Dolls House (Oxley, 1924). Published by permission of Queen Mary

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Germany, Hamburg, view to the harbour with sailing ships, in the foreground the hotel 'Bellevue'

Germany, Hamburg, view to the harbour with sailing ships, in the foreground the hotel "Bellevue"
UTD4926121 Germany, Hamburg, view to the harbour with sailing ships, in the foreground the hotel "Bellevue", illustration from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg", (views to Hamburg)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Germany, Hamburg, Alter Jungfernstieg, near the lake Alster, illustration

Germany, Hamburg, Alter Jungfernstieg, near the lake Alster, illustration from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg"
UTD4926012 Germany, Hamburg, Alter Jungfernstieg, near the lake Alster, illustration from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg", published by C. Schneider, Berlin NW

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Germany, Hamburg, the new building for the post office, illustration

Germany, Hamburg, the new building for the post office, illustration
UTD4925802 Germany, Hamburg, the new building for the post office, illustration from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg" (views from Hamburg), published by C

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Germany, Hamburg, Uhlenhorst ferry house near the Alster lake, illustration

Germany, Hamburg, Uhlenhorst ferry house near the Alster lake, illustration
UTD4925795 Germany, Hamburg, Uhlenhorst ferry house near the Alster lake, illustration from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg" (views from Hamburg), published by C

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Germany, Hamburg, the harbour for the sailing ships, lithography from : 'Ansichten-Album Hamburg'

Germany, Hamburg, the harbour for the sailing ships, lithography from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg"
UTD4925629 Germany, Hamburg, the harbour for the sailing ships, lithography from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg" (views from Hamburg), published by C. Schneider, Berlin NW

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Germany, Hamburg, the 'Brooksbruecke' (Brooks bridge) and in the background the storehouses of

Germany, Hamburg, the "Brooksbruecke" (Brooks bridge) and in the background the storehouses of the harbour
UTD4925601 Germany, Hamburg, the "Brooksbruecke" (Brooks bridge) and in the background the storehouses of the harbour, called "Speicherstadt"

Background imageTownhouse Collection: A guardian angel watching over a child's sleep (illustration)

A guardian angel watching over a child's sleep (illustration)
DUV4217254 A guardian angel watching over a child's sleep (illustration); 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: The crepes

The crepes
DUV4217222 The crepes; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Bougival: Quai Sganzin, boat on the banks of the Seine, 1907 (postcard)

Bougival: Quai Sganzin, boat on the banks of the Seine, 1907 (postcard)
PCT4288064 Bougival: Quai Sganzin, boat on the banks of the Seine, 1907 (postcard); (add.info.: Bougival (Yvelines - 78 - Ile de France): Quai Sganzin

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Sunday Morning, 1872

Sunday Morning, 1872
3479411 Sunday Morning, 1872; (add.info.: Sunday Morning. From the Sunday at home, London 1872.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: A husband and wife in their home, 1850

A husband and wife in their home, 1850
3478361 A husband and wife in their home, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a husband and wife in their home. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: The suicide of Horace Wells, 1850

The suicide of Horace Wells, 1850
3478347 The suicide of Horace Wells, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the suicide of Horace Wells (1815-848) an American dentist who pioneered the use of anaesthesia in dentistry

Background imageTownhouse Collection: English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)

English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)
3587072 English Dolls House, 1915 (photo); (add.info.: First World war English Dolls House (The Mayfield) 1915); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)

English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)
3587054 English Dolls House, 1915 (photo); (add.info.: First World war English Dolls House (The Mayfield) 1915); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)

English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)
3586806 English Dolls House, 1915 (photo); (add.info.: First World war English Dolls House (The Mayfield) 1915); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)

English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)
3586803 English Dolls House, 1915 (photo); (add.info.: First World war English Dolls House (The Mayfield) 1915); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)

English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)
3587045 English Dolls House, 1915 (photo); (add.info.: First World war English Dolls House (The Mayfield) 1915); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)

English Dolls House, 1915 (photo)
3586796 English Dolls House, 1915 (photo); (add.info.: First World war English Dolls House (The Mayfield) 1915); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: The use of pulleys to make it possible to lock and unlock doors without getting out of bed, 1850

The use of pulleys to make it possible to lock and unlock doors without getting out of bed, 1850
3330952 The use of pulleys to make it possible to lock and unlock doors without getting out of bed, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the use of pulleys to make it possible to lock)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: A sailor returning home for Christmas, 1850

A sailor returning home for Christmas, 1850
3330807 A sailor returning home for Christmas, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a sailor returning home for Christmas. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: A maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house, 1850

A maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house, 1850
3359492 A maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Bronze frying-pan from Ancient Rome

Bronze frying-pan from Ancient Rome
3330412 Bronze frying-pan from Ancient Rome; (add.info.: Bronze frying-pan from Ancient Rome. Dated 1st Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Electrical clock, c. 1900 (chromo)

Electrical clock, c. 1900 (chromo)
1790160 Electrical clock, c. 1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Electrical clock : boy in bed waking up, illustration from History of electricity in France, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Young Girl and Boy Tobogganing, Victorian Christmas and New Year card

Young Girl and Boy Tobogganing, Victorian Christmas and New Year card
BAL10963 Young Girl and Boy Tobogganing, Victorian Christmas and New Year card; Private Collection

Background imageTownhouse Collection: St Leonard's Hill, residence of the Prince of Wales during Royal Ascot (engraving)

St Leonard's Hill, residence of the Prince of Wales during Royal Ascot (engraving)
8631317 St Leonard's Hill, residence of the Prince of Wales during Royal Ascot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Leonard's Hill)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Residence of the Marquess of Lansdowne (engraving)

Residence of the Marquess of Lansdowne (engraving)
8629606 Residence of the Marquess of Lansdowne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Residence of the Marquess of Lansdowne)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630765 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Queen Mary's Dolls House: The West End of the Dolls House with the Walls Raised (b/w photo)

Queen Mary's Dolls House: The West End of the Dolls House with the Walls Raised (b/w photo)
8674078 Queen Mary's Dolls House: The West End of the Dolls House with the Walls Raised (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Mr Lindsay, the 'guardian' of the Cabinet Councils (b/w photo)

Mr Lindsay, the "guardian" of the Cabinet Councils (b/w photo)
8673298 Mr Lindsay, the "guardian" of the Cabinet Councils (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Lindsay)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Orphan working school, Haverstock Hill, Hampstead Road, London (engraving)

Orphan working school, Haverstock Hill, Hampstead Road, London (engraving)
8677161 Orphan working school, Haverstock Hill, Hampstead Road, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orphan working school, Haverstock Hill)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: The White Lodge, Richmond Park, London, residence of the Prince of Wales (engraving)

The White Lodge, Richmond Park, London, residence of the Prince of Wales (engraving)
8677156 The White Lodge, Richmond Park, London, residence of the Prince of Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White Lodge, Richmond Park, London)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: The Master of the House (colour litho)

The Master of the House (colour litho)
8671063 The Master of the House (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Master of the House)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Welsh artist Frank Brangwyn in his garden, Ditchling, Sussex (b/w photo)

Welsh artist Frank Brangwyn in his garden, Ditchling, Sussex (b/w photo)
8675975 Welsh artist Frank Brangwyn in his garden, Ditchling, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Smallhythe Place, Kent (b/w photo)

Smallhythe Place, Kent (b/w photo)
8675961 Smallhythe Place, Kent (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smallhythe Place, Kent, former home of the actress Ellen Terry)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Barn Theatre, Smallhythe Place, Kent (b/w photo)

Barn Theatre, Smallhythe Place, Kent (b/w photo)
8675960 Barn Theatre, Smallhythe Place, Kent (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barn Theatre, Smallhythe Place, Kent)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Coastwise: A Smugglers Cove (b/w photo)

Coastwise: A Smugglers Cove (b/w photo)
8671429 Coastwise: A Smugglers Cove (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Smugglers Cove)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: The Post in South Africa (engraving)

The Post in South Africa (engraving)
8672779 The Post in South Africa (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Post in South Africa)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Zoo, 17th Century (engraving)

Zoo, 17th Century (engraving)
8672849 Zoo, 17th Century (engraving) by German School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zoo, 17th Century)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: The birthplace of Hetty Green, America's richest woman, in New Bedford, Mass (b/w photo)

The birthplace of Hetty Green, America's richest woman, in New Bedford, Mass (b/w photo)
8634598 The birthplace of Hetty Green, America's richest woman, in New Bedford, Mass (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Peter Pan: Peter dancing with his shadow (colour litho)

Peter Pan: Peter dancing with his shadow (colour litho)
8635661 Peter Pan: Peter dancing with his shadow (colour litho) by Barham, Sybil (1877-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter dancing with his shadow. Scene from J M Barrie's Peter Pan)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: Drawing room in a dolls house (engraving)

Drawing room in a dolls house (engraving)
8635262 Drawing room in a dolls house (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing room in a dolls house)

Background imageTownhouse Collection: A drowsy afternoon (engraving)

A drowsy afternoon (engraving)
8635258 A drowsy afternoon (engraving) by Evans, Edmund (1826-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: A drowsy afternoon. Illustration from The Girl's Own Annual, 1893/1894.); © Look and Learn




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Discover the charm of townhouses in various corners of the world. From the picturesque landscapes of Italy to the vibrant streets of Poland, these architectural gems are sure to captivate your imagination. In Sicily, specifically Punta Secca, lies a townhouse that has gained fame as the residence of fictional TV detective Inspector Montalbano. This quaint abode is nestled in Santa Croce Camerina and offers a glimpse into the captivating world of crime-solving. Traveling north to Surrey, England, Ham House stands tall with its aquatint facade. Its elegant design showcases a blend of sophistication and history that transports you back in time. Venturing further east to Modica, Italy, one can admire breathtaking views from an old townhouse. The panoramic vista captures both the beauty and authenticity of this ancient city's architecture. Norway boasts traditional timber houses in Bryggen, Bergen. These charming structures exude warmth and character against a backdrop of stunning natural scenery. Journeying southward to Libya's oasis city Ghadames reveals UNESCO World Heritage-listed townhouses. Their unique construction harmonizes with their desert surroundings while offering respite from scorching temperatures. Back in Europe, Stortorget Square presents colorful townhouses illuminated by sunrise. Medieval vibes permeate through narrow cobblestone streets lined with inviting restaurants—a truly enchanting sight. Milan takes us on an adventure atop its iconic Duomo Cathedral roof through a black-and-white photograph. The view from above unveils Milan's urban landscape like never before—truly awe-inspiring. Clapham Common's North Side showcases old houses lithographed for posterity—an homage to London's rich architectural heritage that continues to stand strong today. Park Hall enchants with its engraved façade—a testament to grandeur and elegance preserved throughout generations past. Austria beckons us towards Das Goldene Dachl (Golden Roof), where intricate craftsmanship adorns this architectural masterpiece.