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Brick Collection (page 10)

Background imageBrick Collection: The Mitre, Ely Place, 1929

The Mitre, Ely Place, 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

Background imageBrick Collection: Turners House, Chelsea, 1929

Turners House, Chelsea, 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

Background imageBrick Collection: Cliffords Inn, 1929

Cliffords Inn, 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

Background imageBrick Collection: Sepulchre of Rachel. Genesis. 35. 20, 1830. Artist: J Clarke

Sepulchre of Rachel. Genesis. 35. 20, 1830. Artist: J Clarke
Sepulchre of Rachel. Gen. 35.20, 1830. From A Series of twenty-four Views illustrative of the Holy Scriptures: Views from Sir Robert Ainslies celebrated collection of drawings, by Sir Robert Ainslie

Background imageBrick Collection: South Wales had its turn early in the New Year. A stretcher party carries a casualty to safety, 19

South Wales had its turn early in the New Year. A stretcher party carries a casualty to safety, 1941 (1942). The toll on the night of 2 January 1941 saw 165 people killed and 427 more injured

Background imageBrick Collection: Kensington Palace, c1902

Kensington Palace, c1902

Background imageBrick Collection: Burningfold Farm, Dunsfold, Surrey, c1923. Artist: Harold Chalton Bradshaw

Burningfold Farm, Dunsfold, Surrey, c1923. Artist: Harold Chalton Bradshaw
Burningfold Farm, Dunsfold, Surrey, c1923. Burningfold Manor (formerly Burningfold Farm) desiged by Harold Chalton Bradshaw (1893?1943). From The Studio Volume 86

Background imageBrick Collection: Interior of the Crypt Called the Powder Plot Cellar beneath the Old Palace of Westminster

Interior of the Crypt Called the Powder Plot Cellar beneath the Old Palace of Westminster, c1883 Artist: William Patten
Interior of the Crypt Called the Powder Plot Cellar beneath the Old Palace of Westminster, c1883. The cellar was destroyed in the fire of 1834 that devastated the mediaeval Houses of Parliament

Background imageBrick Collection: London Roofs, 1901. Artist: Tony Grubhofer

London Roofs, 1901. Artist: Tony Grubhofer
London Roofs, 1901. From The Studio Volume 26, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902]

Background imageBrick Collection: Interior of St. James the Less, Westminster, c1903. Artist: W Ingle

Interior of St. James the Less, Westminster, c1903. Artist: W Ingle
Interior of St. James the Less, Westminster, c1903. St James the Less is an Anglican church in Pimlico, Westminster. It was built between 1858

Background imageBrick Collection: At Clandon, Surrey, 1797. Artist: John Thomas Smith

At Clandon, Surrey, 1797. Artist: John Thomas Smith
At Clandon, Surrey, 1797. From Antiquities of London and Its Environs. [N. Smith, London, 1797]

Background imageBrick Collection: Fondaco De Turchi, Venice, c1853. Artist: John Ruskin

Fondaco De Turchi, Venice, c1853. Artist: John Ruskin
Fondaco De Turchi, Venice, c1853. From The Studio Volume 19. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1900]

Background imageBrick Collection: Ancient Conduit in the High Street, Maidstone, Kent, 1786, 1807. Artist: H Burgess

Ancient Conduit in the High Street, Maidstone, Kent, 1786, 1807. Artist: H Burgess
Ancient Conduit in the High Street, Maidstone, Kent, 1786, 1807

Background imageBrick Collection: Swan Court, Chelsea, 1932

Swan Court, Chelsea, 1932. Swan Court, Chelsea Manor Street, London SW3. From The Studio Volume 103. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]

Background imageBrick Collection: Young Mens Library, Augusta, Georgia, 1943

Young Mens Library, Augusta, Georgia, 1943. Library on Telfair Street Augusta. From a postcard produced by Curt Teich & Co. 1943

Background imageBrick Collection: The Crypt of St. Johns, 1878

The Crypt of St. Johns, 1878
The Crypt of St.John s. Clerkenwell. Engraving from Old and new London Volume 2 by Walter Thornbury. Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1878

Background imageBrick Collection: Cuttub Minar in April 1794, (1799)

Cuttub Minar in April 1794, (1799). The 72.5 metre high Qutub Minar in Dehi, India, is the tallest brick minaret in the world. It was begun in 1193 and completed in 1386

Background imageBrick Collection: Cliveden, Germantown, Pennsylvania, USA, c18th century (1921). Artist: James Preston

Cliveden, Germantown, Pennsylvania, USA, c18th century (1921). Artist: James Preston
Cliveden, Germantown, Pennsylvania, USA, c18th century (1921). Benjamin Chew built his estate, named Cliveden, between 1763 and 1767

Background imageBrick Collection: Holborn, London, 1910

Holborn, London, 1910

Background imageBrick Collection: Brickmaking, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Brickmaking, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Brickmaking, Egypt, 1905. We see here modern natives engaged in brickmaking by the same methods that were employed five thousand years ago

Background imageBrick Collection: The Imperial Institute, London, c1905

The Imperial Institute, London, c1905. Designed by Sir Thomas Colcutt and opened in 1887, the Imperial Institute was intended to be a monument to the emerging imperial sentiment

Background imageBrick Collection: Sion Hill, Thirsk, Yorkshire, c1913

Sion Hill, Thirsk, Yorkshire, c1913. Sion Hill Hall designed by Walter Henry Brierley (1862-1926). From The Studio Volume 57. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1912-13]

Background imageBrick Collection: Tirley Court, Cheshire: South Front, 1906. Artist: Charles Edward Mallows

Tirley Court, Cheshire: South Front, 1906. Artist: Charles Edward Mallows
Tirley Court, Cheshire: South Front, 1906. A design by renowned Arts & Crafts architect Charles Edward Mallows (1864-1915). From The Studio Volume 42 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1907-8]

Background imageBrick Collection: The Bridge, c1911. Artist: Edward Leslie Badham

The Bridge, c1911. Artist: Edward Leslie Badham
The Bridge, c1911. From The Studio Volume 52. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1911]

Background imageBrick Collection: The brick store chambers of Pithom, built by Hebrew bondsmen, Egypt, 1905

The brick store chambers of Pithom, built by Hebrew bondsmen, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The brick store chambers of Pithom, built by Hebrew bondsmen, Egypt, 1905. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted

Background imageBrick Collection: Builders outside Moscow, Russia, c1890. Artist: Gillot

Builders outside Moscow, Russia, c1890. Artist: Gillot
Builders outside Moscow, Russia, c1890. Illustration from Russie Costumes et Coutumes, (a work on Russian dress and customs), by L Boulanger, (Paris, c1890)

Background imageBrick Collection: Kutb Minar, Delhi, India, c1925

Kutb Minar, Delhi, India, c1925. The tallest brick minaret in the world is 72.5 metres high and was built over two centuries, finally being completed in 1386

Background imageBrick Collection: Brick machines, 19th century

Brick machines, 19th century. Bradley and Cravens brick machine and Claytons brick machine

Background imageBrick Collection: Canal boat, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Canal boat, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Canal boat, Rotterdam, 1898. A man wheels a barrow onto a boat laden with bricks. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageBrick Collection: A Maidservants Breakfast, 1880s. Artist: Constantin Emile Meunier

A Maidservants Breakfast, 1880s. Artist: Constantin Emile Meunier
A Maidservants Breakfast, 1880s. Meunier, Constantin Emile (1831-1905). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageBrick Collection: Native cart in Manila, Philippines, 1908-1909. Artist: Homer L Knight

Native cart in Manila, Philippines, 1908-1909. Artist: Homer L Knight
Native cart in Manila, Philippines, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14

Background imageBrick Collection: The riot in Bordeaux, Aquitaine, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer

The riot in Bordeaux, Aquitaine, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
The riot in Bordeaux, Aquitaine, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 11th July 1891

Background imageBrick Collection: Mineralogy, extracting sulphur from pyrites, 1751-1777

Mineralogy, extracting sulphur from pyrites, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777

Background imageBrick Collection: The electric furnace, 1890-1910

The electric furnace, 1890-1910. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat

Background imageBrick Collection: Aswan Dam, Egypt, 20th century

Aswan Dam, Egypt, 20th century. In the late 19th century, the growth of population and agricultural production in the lower Nile Valley led to the decision to build a dam across the river at Aswan

Background imageBrick Collection: Bricklayer, 1828. Artist: Marlet et Cie

Bricklayer, 1828. Artist: Marlet et Cie
Bricklayer, 1828. A lithograph from L Inde Francais, 1828. From the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageBrick Collection: Flemish proverb, c1558-1560. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Flemish proverb, c1558-1560. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Flemish proverb, c1558-1560. Detail from Twelve Flemish Proverbs. From the Museum Mayer van der Berg, Antwerp, Belgium

Background imageBrick Collection: Courtyard of a house in Delft, 1658. Artist: Pieter de Hooch

Courtyard of a house in Delft, 1658. Artist: Pieter de Hooch
Courtyard of a house in Delft, 1658. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageBrick Collection: Set design for Thamar, ballet by Mily Balakirev, 1912. Artist: Leon Bakst

Set design for Thamar, ballet by Mily Balakirev, 1912. Artist: Leon Bakst
Set design for Thamar, ballet by Mily Balakirev, 1912. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageBrick Collection: London going out of Town - or The March of Bricks and Mortar, 1829. Artist: George Cruikshank

London going out of Town - or The March of Bricks and Mortar, 1829. Artist: George Cruikshank
London going out of Town - or The March of Bricks and Mortar, 1829. The expansion of London, showing the eating up of green field sites and the impact of pollution from the city and from brickworks

Background imageBrick Collection: Prince Alberts model dwelling for the labouring classes, 1851

Prince Alberts model dwelling for the labouring classes, 1851. A number of these buildings were constructed. They were of hollow brick construction and housed four families, each occupying a flat

Background imageBrick Collection: Bukhara, The Kalian Mosque built 15-16th Cnt + Minarfj (1127) Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown

Bukhara, The Kalian Mosque built 15-16th Cnt + Minarfj (1127) Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown
The Kalyan Mosque was completed circa 1514, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Background imageBrick Collection: Glazed brick tiling in Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, 14th-15th century

Glazed brick tiling in Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, 14th-15th century. Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown
Glazed brick tiling in Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, 14th-15th century. This was the burial place of most of the Timurid princes

Background imageBrick Collection: Detail of Tomb in Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, 15th century. Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown

Detail of Tomb in Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, 15th century. Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown
Detail of Tomb in Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, 15th century. Glazed-brick decoration (Timurid Dynasty). Shah-i-Zinda is a necropolis in the north-eastern part of Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Background imageBrick Collection: Decoration on a Tomb built 1372, Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, (c20th century)

Decoration on a Tomb built 1372, Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, (c20th century). Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown
Decoration on a Tomb built 1372, Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, (c20th century). Glazed-brick decoration (Timurid Dynasty)

Background imageBrick Collection: Domes of Mausoleum, Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, 14th-15th century, (c20th century)

Domes of Mausoleum, Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, 14th-15th century, (c20th century). Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown
Domes of Mausoleum, Shah-i-Zinda Complex, Samarkand, 14th-15th century, (c20th century). Glazed-brick decoration (Timurid Dynasty)

Background imageBrick Collection: Stocking Knitters Cottage, Sutton Bonington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, 20th century

Stocking Knitters Cottage, Sutton Bonington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Stocking Knitters Cottage, Sutton Bonington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, 20th century. One of several restored 17th century cottages which had Stockingers shops attached

Background imageBrick Collection: Demonstration of a Testudo

Demonstration of a Testudo, a formation of shields by Roman soldiers based on details from Trajans column



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