Improvement Collection

Join the red forces to get a better life, 1921. Artist: Vladimir Mayakovsky
Join the red forces to get a better life, 1921

The Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral, showing the improvements recently made, with the new... 1860
The Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral, showing the improvements recently made, with the new eastern transept in the foreground, 1860

Old House in Fetter-Lane, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Old House in Fetter-Lane, [London], 1858. Sketch of...a characteristic example of the substantial brick buildings erected, some in the reign of Charles I

Poster by Record Section, Suburban Resettlement Administration, 1935-12. Creator: Arthur Rothstein
Poster by Record Section, Suburban Resettlement Administration, 1935-12

The Improvement of Morals, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
The Improvement of Morals, 1786

Hallett's pedigree nursery wheat, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Hallett's pedigree nursery wheat, 1862. The original ear, A, was selected in 1857 from a large crop of "nursery" wheat, not because of its great size

The proposed road through Hyde Park to the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The proposed road through Hyde Park to the International Exhibition, [London], 1862. The vexed question of the approaches to the Exhibition building still seems to be far from a satisfactory

Possibly: Improved water tank on stump ranch, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Improved water tank on stump ranch, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Improved water tank on stump ranch. Boundary County, Idaho

Front garden of 61 Barnes Avenue, on the Castelnau Estate, Barnes, London, 1930. This is an entry for a competition on the estate, showing a tidy and carefully planned garden

Garden at 187 Valence Wood Road, Becontree Estate, Ilford, London, 1929. Side elevation showing a garden which has been entered in a competition

Elevation of proposed houses in Victoria Street, Westminster, London, c1845. Artist
Elevation of proposed houses in Victoria Street, Westminster, London, c1845

View of an improvement scheme for the area around Charing Cross, Westminster, London, c1860

Deptford Pier and the River Thames, Greenwich, London, c1835. Sailing boats and steamboats sail on the Thames in front of new buildings put up as part of improvements to the city

The Bank of England, City of London, c1830. Artist: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
View of the Bank of England showing late improvements. City of London, c1830

Urban regeneration, Cresswell Estate, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. A good example of post war urban regeneration in the South Yorkshire area

Advertisement for Luxior cars, c1912-1914

Jose Pablo Valiente, (1740-1817), 1920s
Treasury govenor during the government of Luis de las casas. Jose Pablo Valiente, took part in the founding of patriotic society of the welfare association

An old portion of St Ives, Cornwall, scheduled as a slum clearance area, 1935. From The Studio Volume 109. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1935]

Lewis Gompertzs improvement on Baron von Draiss bicycle, 1821. The dandy or hobby horse was the forerunner of the bicycle and was invented by Baron von Drais in France in 1817

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