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Background imageBusy Collection: Street Scene Showing Peasant Woman and Sidewalk Coffee-House, Sofia, Bulgaria, c1930s

Street Scene Showing Peasant Woman and Sidewalk Coffee-House, Sofia, Bulgaria, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Background imageBusy Collection: Market Boats on a Canal Leading into the Menam River, Bangkok, Siam, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

Market Boats on a Canal Leading into the Menam River, Bangkok, Siam, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Market Boats on a Canal Leading into the Menam River, Bangkok, Siam, c1930s. Chao Phraya river known as the Menam on European maps in Bangkok, Siam, which change its name to Thailand in 1940

Background imageBusy Collection: West on the Muski, Chief Arabian Thoroughfare of Cairo, Egypt, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

West on the Muski, Chief Arabian Thoroughfare of Cairo, Egypt, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
West on the Muski, Chief Arabian Thoroughfare of Cairo, Egypt, c1930s. Market street known as Sharia Al Muski From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa

Background imageBusy Collection: The Beach, Yarmouth, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Beach, Yarmouth, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Beach, Yarmouth, 1898. Great Yarmouth, a seaside town in Norfolk, England, popular as a resort since 1760 and more easily accessible from 1844 when a railway built

Background imageBusy Collection: High Street, Southampton, 1898. Creator: Unknown

High Street, Southampton, 1898. Creator: Unknown
High Street, Southampton, 1898. Southampton, a city in Hampshire saw major expansion during the Victorian era. From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

Background imageBusy Collection: High Street, Newport, 1898. Creator: Unknown

High Street, Newport, 1898. Creator: Unknown
High Street, Newport, 1898. Newport in Wales grew significantly in the 19th century, when it became largest coal-exporting port, it was also the site of the a large-scale armed insurrection

Background imageBusy Collection: Newcastle-On-Tyne, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Newcastle-On-Tyne, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Newcastle-On-Tyne, 1898. In the 19th century, shipbuilding and heavy engineering were central to the city which made significant contribution to the Industrial Revolution

Background imageBusy Collection: Interior of the Royal Exchange, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Interior of the Royal Exchange, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Royal Exchange, 1898. The Royal Exchange and trading hall, Grade II listed building in Manchester, England for cotton importers and brokers

Background imageBusy Collection: The Royal Exchange, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Royal Exchange, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Exchange, 1898. The Royal Exchange and trading hall, Grade II listed building in Manchester, England for cotton importers and brokers. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

Background imageBusy Collection: Traffic in Trafalgar Square, London, 1933. Creator: Unknown

Traffic in Trafalgar Square, London, 1933. Creator: Unknown
Traffic in Trafalgar Square, London, 1933. Buses, taxis and pedestrians with the equestrian statue of King George IV on the left

Background imageBusy Collection: London Bridge, London, England, 1901. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios

London Bridge, London, England, 1901. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios
London Bridge, London, England1901. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."

Background imageBusy Collection: Cheapside, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios

Cheapside, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios
Cheapside, London, 1896. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."

Background imageBusy Collection: The Royal Exchange, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios

The Royal Exchange, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios
The Royal Exchange, London, 1896. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."

Background imageBusy Collection: Charing Cross and the Strand, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Charing Cross and the Strand, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Charing Cross and the Strand, London, c1910. Charing Cross Station and Hotel looking north-east down the Strand. In the courtyard is the Eleanor Cross, with a bureau de change on the right

Background imageBusy Collection: The Strand, London, 1929. Creator: Unknown

The Strand, London, 1929. Creator: Unknown
The Strand, London, 1929. Open-topped omnibuses on one of Londons main streets which runs from Trafalgar Square to join Fleet Street

Background imageBusy Collection: Cheapside, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Cheapside, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Cheapside, London, c1910. Looking east, with the spire of St Mary-le-Bow in the distance. In the foreground is a statue of Sir Robert Peel at the junction of Cheapside and St Martins le Grand

Background imageBusy Collection: George Street, Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown

George Street, Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown
George Street, Sydney, 1901. Sydneys original high street, formally named after King George III by Governor Lachlan Macquarie in 1810. From " Federated Australia"

Background imageBusy Collection: Hindley Street, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Hindley Street, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Hindley Street, Adelaide, 1901. Hindley Street, one of the first built in Adelaide when the city was first developed in the 1830s, named after British parliamentarian and social reformist

Background imageBusy Collection: Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 1901. In the 1880s, large import warehouses were established on Flinders Lane, the heart of the clothing trade, because of proximity to wharves and railway stations

Background imageBusy Collection: A Sydney Street View, 1901. Creator: Unknown

A Sydney Street View, 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Sydney Street View, 1901. Sydney, founded as a British penal colony in 1788 and following the depression of the 1890s, became one of six colonies who agreed to form the federation of

Background imageBusy Collection: Pitt Street, Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Pitt Street, Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Pitt Street, Sydney, 1901. Assumed to be named after British Prime Minister William Pitt, the road ended close to water tanks or " pits" excavated in 1791-1792 as a source of fresh water

Background imageBusy Collection: In Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown

In Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown
In Sydney, 1901. Sydney, founded as a British penal colony in 1788, became one of six colonies to form the federation and Commonwealth of Australia in January 1901

Background imageBusy Collection: Adelaide Show Ground, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Adelaide Show Ground, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Adelaide Show Ground, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Background imageBusy Collection: Fleet Street, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios

Fleet Street, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios
Fleet Street, London, 1896. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."

Background imageBusy Collection: Regent Street, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios

Regent Street, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios
Regent Street, London, 1896. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."

Background imageBusy Collection: West Cliff and Sands, 1929. Creator: Unknown

West Cliff and Sands, 1929. Creator: Unknown
West Cliff and Sands, 1929. Westcliff-on-Sea, seaside resort in Essex on the Thames Estuary

Background imageBusy Collection: One of Britains Sea Gateways, c1948. Creator: Unknown

One of Britains Sea Gateways, c1948. Creator: Unknown
One of Britains Sea Gateways, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]

Background imageBusy Collection: The Pool of London, c1948. Creator: Unknown

The Pool of London, c1948. Creator: Unknown
The Pool of London, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]

Background imageBusy Collection: Venice: View from the Riva Degli Schiavoni, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Venice: View from the Riva Degli Schiavoni, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Venice: View from the Riva Degli Schiavoni, 1890. Built in the ninth century from dredged silt. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier

Background imageBusy Collection: The Cathedral and Leaning Tower, Pisa, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Cathedral and Leaning Tower, Pisa, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Cathedral and Leaning Tower, Pisa, 1890. Pisa Cathedral begun in 1063 by architect Buscheto and the Leaning Tower of Pisa, freestanding bell tower, of the cathedral on Piazza dei Miracoli

Background imageBusy Collection: Entry of Charles Martel into Paris, After Defeating the Saracens, (732AD), 1890

Entry of Charles Martel into Paris, After Defeating the Saracens, (732AD), 1890. Charles Martel (c688-741) Frankish statesman

Background imageBusy Collection: Pilgrims Journeying to Mecca, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Pilgrims Journeying to Mecca, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Pilgrims Journeying to Mecca, 1890. The Hajj, annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims, established by Muhammad in 632 AD, during medieval times

Background imageBusy Collection: The At-Meidan - Ancient Hippodrome - With Column of Theodosius, Constantinople, 1890

The At-Meidan - Ancient Hippodrome - With Column of Theodosius, Constantinople, 1890
The " At-Meidan" - The Ancient Hippodrome - With the Column of Theodosius, Constantinople, 1890. The Column of Theodosius built AD395 in honour of Theodosius I by his son Arcadius

Background imageBusy Collection: Building work at Piccadilly Circus in London, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown

Building work at Piccadilly Circus in London, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Building work at Piccadilly Circus in London, 1926, (1935). Worlds Busiest Roundabout - to simplify congestion of traffic in the main London thoroughfares

Background imageBusy Collection: La Rochelle, 1890. Creator: Unknown

La Rochelle, 1890. Creator: Unknown
La Rochelle, 1890. La Rochelle harbour on the Bay of Biscay of the Atlantic Ocean opens into a protected strait, the Pertuis d Antioche. A centre for the Huguenots from 1558

Background imageBusy Collection: Quebec, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Quebec, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Quebec, 1890. Quebec on the Saint Lawrence River was founded by French explorer Samuel de Champlain in 1608, From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Background imageBusy Collection: Dunkirk, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Dunkirk, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Dunkirk, 1890. Disputed territory between Spain, the Netherlands, England and France in 16th century, Dunkirk wassold to France by Charles II for £ 320, 000 in 1662

Background imageBusy Collection: Titus Oates in the Pillory, 1685, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Titus Oates in the Pillory, 1685, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Titus Oates in the Pillory, 1685, (1890). Titus Oates (1649-1705) English perjurer who fabricated the " Popish Plot", a Catholic conspiracy to kill King Charles II

Background imageBusy Collection: Nave of the Great Exhibition of 1851, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Nave of the Great Exhibition of 1851, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Nave of the Great Exhibition of 1851, (c1876). The Great Exhibition or Crystal Palace Exhibition took place in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October 1851

Background imageBusy Collection: Sale of Hyde Park Turnpike, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Sale of Hyde Park Turnpike, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Sale of Hyde Park Turnpike, c1876. Auction of the toll gate between Piccadilly and kensington From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places

Background imageBusy Collection: General View of Old Kentish Town, 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

General View of Old Kentish Town, 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
General View of Old Kentish Town, 1820, c1876. Originally a small settlement on the River Fleet, Kentish town was modernised from early 20th century with large amounts of land purchased to build

Background imageBusy Collection: Houses of the Carnivora, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Houses of the Carnivora, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Houses of the Carnivora, c1876. London Zoological Society was founded in 1826 by Sir Stamford Raffles and Sir Humphrey Davy, the Zoo opened on 27 April 1828

Background imageBusy Collection: Interior of the Albert Hall, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Interior of the Albert Hall, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Albert Hall, c1876. Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall in South Kensington, designed by civil engineers Francis Fowke and Henry Y. D

Background imageBusy Collection: The Horticultural Garden and Exhibition Building, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Horticultural Garden and Exhibition Building, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Horticultural Garden and Exhibition Building, c1876. Garden maintained by the Royal Horticultural Society from 1861 to c1886 on what is now Exhibition road

Background imageBusy Collection: The International Exhibition of 1862, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition of 1862, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition of 1862, (c1876). The Great London Exposition was a world fair held from 1 May to 1 November 1862 in South Kensington

Background imageBusy Collection: The Idle Apprentice Executed at Tyburn. (After Hogarths Print. ), 1747, (c1876)

The Idle Apprentice Executed at Tyburn. (After Hogarths Print. ), 1747, (c1876)
The Idle Apprentice Executed at Tyburn. (After Hogarths Print.), 1747, (c1876). Plate 11 of Industry and Idleness, a series of 12 plot-linked engravings by William Hogarth in 1747

Background imageBusy Collection: L Heure des Bains, (Bathing Time), c1900. Creator: Unknown

L Heure des Bains, (Bathing Time), c1900. Creator: Unknown
L Heure des Bains, (Bathing Time), c1900. Le Zoute on the North Sea, one of the most popular seaside resorts in Belgium. From " Knocke sur Mer - Le Zoute". [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Background imageBusy Collection: La Digue et la Plage, (Promenade and the Beach), c1900. Creator: Unknown

La Digue et la Plage, (Promenade and the Beach), c1900. Creator: Unknown
La Digue et la Plage, (Promenade and the Beach), c1900. Le Zoute on the North Sea, one of the most popular seaside resorts in Belgium. From " Knocke sur Mer - Le Zoute". [Ern



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