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Background imageShelter Collection: Those who went to shelters began a new kind of night-life, 11th November, 1940, 1942

Those who went to shelters began a new kind of night-life, 11th November, 1940, 1942. London residents taking shelter in Elephant and Castle tube station during the World War II

Background imageShelter Collection: The Road to the Pyramids at Giza, c1873. Artist: Edward Lear

The Road to the Pyramids at Giza, c1873. Artist: Edward Lear
The Road to the Pyramids at Giza, c1873. The road passes through an avenue of trees forming a tunnel and giving shade to the travellers upon it

Background imageShelter Collection: Y.M.C.A. at Fort Sheridan, Ills., 1917 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Y.M.C.A. at Fort Sheridan, Ills., 1917 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Y.M.C.A. at Fort Sheridan, Ills., 1917 and 1918. YMCA structures at Fort Sheridan now a residential neighborhood which makes up Lake Forest, Highwood, and Highland Park, Illinois during World War I.

Background imageShelter Collection: British artillery officers' mess on captured ground, 10 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British artillery officers' mess on captured ground, 10 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British artillery officers' mess on captured ground, 10 Jun 1917. British artillery officers' mess tent in front of Kemmel, Belgium, June 10, 1917

Background imageShelter Collection: German soldiers in the Aisne District, 26 Dec 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

German soldiers in the Aisne District, 26 Dec 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
German soldiers in the Aisne District, 26 Dec 1914 (date created or published later). German soldiers with a shelter in the Aisne District, France during World War I.

Background imageShelter Collection: Russian Poles in war zone, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Russian Poles in war zone, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Russian Poles in war zone, between c1914 and c1915. Russian Polish women standing next to shelter during World War I.

Background imageShelter Collection: Turk soldiers, Gallipoli, between 1915 and 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Turk soldiers, Gallipoli, between 1915 and 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Turk soldiers, Gallipoli, between 1915 and 1916. Ottoman soldiers during the Gallipoli campaign which took place on the Gallipoli Peninsula in the Ottoman Empire (now Gelibolu)

Background imageShelter Collection: Shelters behind German Lines, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Shelters behind German Lines, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Shelters behind German Lines, 1916 (date created or published later). German soldiers, vehicles and shelters during World War I.

Background imageShelter Collection: German Bomb-proof shelter, 5 yards deep, between c1915 and 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

German Bomb-proof shelter, 5 yards deep, between c1915 and 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
German Bomb-proof shelter, 5 yards deep, between c1915 and 1916. A German bomb-proof shelter during World War I.

Background imageShelter Collection: Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Belgian refugees and the Bergen Op Zoom refugee camp in the Netherlands during World War I.

Background imageShelter Collection: St. Saviour's Cabmen's Shelter, Upper Brook-street, Manchester, 1862. Creator: Unknown

St. Saviour's Cabmen's Shelter, Upper Brook-street, Manchester, 1862. Creator: Unknown
St. Saviour's Cabmen's Shelter, Upper Brook-street, Manchester, 1862. 'Praiseworthy attempts...have been made in the metropolis to better the condition of cabmen

Background imageShelter Collection: Yurt. Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin

Yurt. Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
Yurt. Selkups, 1920. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageShelter Collection: Birch bark yurt. Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin

Birch bark yurt. Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
Birch bark yurt. Selkups, 1920. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageShelter Collection: Yurt of the Ilga Tungus, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown

Yurt of the Ilga Tungus, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Yurt of the Ilga Tungus, 1920-1929. From a collection which includes more than two hundred photographs taken during scientific expeditions into the most remote wilderness regions of Siberia at

Background imageShelter Collection: A Woman by the Fire and Tent, 1927. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov

A Woman by the Fire and Tent, 1927. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
A Woman by the Fire and Tent, 1927. Novosibirsk State Museum of Regional History and Folklife

Background imageShelter Collection: The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station [on] the Kongone River... 1860

The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station [on] the Kongone River... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station at the mouth of the Kongone River, on the Zambezi Delta, 1860. Engraving from a sketch by...T. Baines, Esq

Background imageShelter Collection: French success on the Italian front; An aid station, 1917. Creator: Unknown

French success on the Italian front; An aid station, 1917. Creator: Unknown
French success on the Italian front; An aid station, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageShelter Collection: Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown

Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain, 1775-1800. The milkmaids come to the banks of the Yamuna River to fill their water pots. A storm breaks out

Background imageShelter Collection: 'Travellers Shelter in the Andes; A Ramble in Peru, 1875. Creator: Unknown

'Travellers Shelter in the Andes; A Ramble in Peru, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Travellers Shelter in the Andes; A Ramble in Peru, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageShelter Collection: 'Mourners in a Funeral procession, Caucasus; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown

'Mourners in a Funeral procession, Caucasus; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Mourners in a Funeral procession, Caucasus; The Caucasus, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageShelter Collection: The Adoration of the Magi, c16th century. Creator: Unknown

The Adoration of the Magi, c16th century. Creator: Unknown
The Adoration of the Magi, c16th century

Background imageShelter Collection: Conquest of German East Africa; An improvised aircraft hangar at Toa... 1917. Creator: Unknown

Conquest of German East Africa; An improvised aircraft hangar at Toa... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Conquest of German East Africa; An improvised aircraft hangar at Toa, for the assembly of floats for a seaplane, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

Background imageShelter Collection: In Canada: The Halifax Explosion; Tents in the snow for survivors, 1917. Creator: Unknown

In Canada: The Halifax Explosion; Tents in the snow for survivors, 1917. Creator: Unknown
In Canada: The Halifax Explosion; Tents in the snow for survivors, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageShelter Collection: The Shepherd's Christmas - a sketch on Brighton Downs - drawn by E. Duncan, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Shepherd's Christmas - a sketch on Brighton Downs - drawn by E. Duncan, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Shepherd's Christmas - a sketch on Brighton Downs - drawn by E. Duncan, 1858. The wild winds whistle round him, he heeds not the blast; The chill snow-wreaths encrown him

Background imageShelter Collection: The Bridge of San Paolo, 1793. Creator: Jacob Philip Hackert

The Bridge of San Paolo, 1793. Creator: Jacob Philip Hackert
The Bridge of San Paolo, 1793

Background imageShelter Collection: Old Australian and his 'Gin.'; Incidents of Bush Life in Queensland, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Old Australian and his "Gin."; Incidents of Bush Life in Queensland, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Old Australian and his "Gin."; Incidents of Bush Life in Queensland, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageShelter Collection: Ducks beside a duck shelter on a ditch, 1884. Creator: George Poggenbeek

Ducks beside a duck shelter on a ditch, 1884. Creator: George Poggenbeek
Ducks beside a duck shelter on a ditch, 1884

Background imageShelter Collection: Dans la Bataille; Tranchee de repli occupee par des reserves d'infanterie, 1918. Creator: Unknown

Dans la Bataille; Tranchee de repli occupee par des reserves d'infanterie, 1918. Creator: Unknown
Dans la Bataille; Tranchee de repli occupee par des reserves d'infanterie, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageShelter Collection: Dans la Bataille; Fusiliers mitrailleurs au bord d'une route, sous des pommiers, 1918

Dans la Bataille; Fusiliers mitrailleurs au bord d'une route, sous des pommiers, 1918. Creator: Unknown
Dans la Bataille; Fusiliers mitrailleurs au bord d'une route, sous des pommiers, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageShelter Collection: The King of Italy in France; The king leaving the observation post at Souville;...1917 Creator

The King of Italy in France; The king leaving the observation post at Souville;...1917 Creator: Unknown
The King of Italy in France; The king leaving the observation post at Souville; as "honorary corporal" of the 3rd Zouaves, as his grandfather had been

Background imageShelter Collection: Aborigines of Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Aborigines of Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Aborigines of Western Australia, 1857. As the aboriginal tribes...disappear before the march of civilisation, it may be interesting to chronicle...a few of their peculiarities

Background imageShelter Collection: Noonday Shelter, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Noonday Shelter, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Noonday Shelter, 1857. Middle Eastern scene. Here we come upon a wild son of the desert, who, together with his camel, is luxuriating in the shade afforded by the hut and the palm-tree

Background imageShelter Collection: An Open camp in the Adirondacks, New York, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

An Open camp in the Adirondacks, New York, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
An Open camp in the Adirondacks, New York, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageShelter Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, 1504. Creator: Master of Alkmaar

The Seven Works of Mercy, 1504. Creator: Master of Alkmaar
The Seven Works of Mercy, 1504. Visiting the sick. One of the seven Corporal Works of Mercy

Background imageShelter Collection: Bivouac at Molodechno, 3-4 December 1812: an episode from Napoleon's Retreat from Russia, 1816

Bivouac at Molodechno, 3-4 December 1812: an episode from Napoleon's Retreat from Russia, 1816. Soldiers around a smoking campfire - the man on the right holds a wild boar's head

Background imageShelter Collection: Couples Making Love at a Country Inn, c.1570-c.1590. Creator: Aert Pietersz

Couples Making Love at a Country Inn, c.1570-c.1590. Creator: Aert Pietersz
Couples Making Love at a Country Inn, c.1570-c.1590. A man and woman embrace in a cowshed. A rudimentary screen has been put up, using a piece of cloth and an oar

Background imageShelter Collection: Forest landscape with a woodsman's shed, 1650-1692. Creator: Roelant Roghman

Forest landscape with a woodsman's shed, 1650-1692. Creator: Roelant Roghman
Forest landscape with a woodsman's shed, 1650-1692

Background imageShelter Collection: Forest landscape with lean-to, 1650-1692. Creator: Roelant Roghman

Forest landscape with lean-to, 1650-1692. Creator: Roelant Roghman
Forest landscape with lean-to, 1650-1692

Background imageShelter Collection: Plantation in Suriname, 1707. Creator: Dirk Valkenburg

Plantation in Suriname, 1707. Creator: Dirk Valkenburg
Plantation in Suriname, 1707. Dutch merchant and plantation-owner Jonas Witsen commissioned Valkenburg to paint this scene of an orange plantation

Background imageShelter Collection: 'Bataille de la Somme; Ruines de l'eglise de Dompierre, 1916 (1924). Creator: Francois Flameng

'Bataille de la Somme; Ruines de l'eglise de Dompierre, 1916 (1924). Creator: Francois Flameng
'Bataille de la Somme; Ruines de l'eglise de Dompierre, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageShelter Collection: 'Bataille de la Somme; Village de Dompierre, 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng

'Bataille de la Somme; Village de Dompierre, 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng
'Bataille de la Somme; Village de Dompierre, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageShelter Collection: Bicycle shelter, National Cash Register [Company], Dayton, Ohio, (1902?). Creator: Unknown

Bicycle shelter, National Cash Register [Company], Dayton, Ohio, (1902?). Creator: Unknown
Bicycle shelter, National Cash Register [Company], Dayton, Ohio, (1902?)

Background imageShelter Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageShelter Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageShelter Collection: Possibly the southwest USA, between 1904 and 1938? Creator: Arnold Genthe

Possibly the southwest USA, between 1904 and 1938? Creator: Arnold Genthe
Possibly the southwest USA, between 1904 and 1938?

Background imageShelter Collection: The Artist's Shelter on the Moors in Jutland, 1908-1911. Creator: Hans Smidth

The Artist's Shelter on the Moors in Jutland, 1908-1911. Creator: Hans Smidth
The Artist's Shelter on the Moors in Jutland, 1908-1911

Background imageShelter Collection: La bataille de la Somme; Ancienne chambre d'officiers allemands dans les souterrains de... 1916

La bataille de la Somme; Ancienne chambre d'officiers allemands dans les souterrains de... 1916. Creator: Unknown
La bataille de la Somme; Ancienne chambre d'officiers allemands dans les souterrains de Combles. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

Background imageShelter Collection: L'immense champ de Bataille; abris que l'infanterie allemande s'etait construits a Chambry, 1914

L'immense champ de Bataille; abris que l'infanterie allemande s'etait construits a Chambry, 1914
'L'immense champ de Bataille; Les abris que l'infanterie allemande s'etait construits a Chambry, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I"



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