Sign Collection

Horse drawn vehicles and barrows in Borough High Street, London, 1904
Horse drawn vehicles, barrows and shop fronts, 309-317 Borough High Street, London, 1904. Men and boys wait with barrows and horse-drawn carts

A Chinese shop, Limehouse, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]

Masonic Sign, c. 1941. Creator: Edward F. Engel
Masonic Sign, c. 1941

Signs of Christ, 1924. Artist: Nicholas Roerich
Signs of Christ, 1924. From a private collection

Bridge St, Bungay, Suffolk, UK, 25 / 5 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies
Bridge St, Bungay, Suffolk, UK, 25/5/10. Coloured houses lining Bridge Street, Bungay, Suffolk, England, UK

Old Blacksmiths Shop and Marriage Room, Gretna Green, Scotland, 1940s? Creator: Unknown
Old Blacksmiths Shop and Marriage Room, Gretna Green, Scotland, 1940s? Sign reading: This is the famous Old Blacksmiths Shop and Marriage Room, Gretna Green

Westgate, Canterbury, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Westgate, Canterbury, 1898. Grade I listed Westgate, a medieval gatehouse in the city walls of Canterbury were built from Kentish ragstone c1379. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"

The Starting Point of Morris Motors, 1912, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Starting Point of Morris Motors, 1912, (1933). The Oxford Garage in Oxford where British motor manufacturer and philanthropist William Morris (later Lord Nuffield) started his business

"Pit and tools for rent--work on your own", U. S. 99, Fresno County, California, 1939
U.S. 99. Fresno County. " Pit and tools for rent--work on your own." California. [ Garage; Electric Welding ]

The national pop-shop in Threadneedle Street, 1826. Artist
The national pop-shop in Threadneedle Street, 1826. Two designs side by side. On the left is the exterior of a pawnshop (representing the Bank of England) and on the right is the interior

High Street, Fremantle, Australia, c1900s. Published by P. Falk & Co. Ltd

Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. C. D. Shanly

The War in America: recruiting in New York: the Irish Zouaves, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The War in America: recruiting in New York: the Irish Zouaves, 1862. Scene at a recruiting-office at Mozart Hall, Broadway

Mrs. H.A.C. Van Der Flier, Apr 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. H.A.C. Van Der Flier, Apr 1918. Mrs. Hendrika A. C. Van Der Flier of Holland, participating in a bazaar to raise funds for Belgian orphans during World War I, at the Waldorf Astoria

Mrs. N.E. Green & "Caesar", between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Mrs. N.E
Mrs. N.E. Green & "Caesar", between c1915 and 1918. Mabel E. Harlow, the wife of Edward Howland Robinson "Ned" Green with dog Caesar and sign reading: "Belgian war dog

Berlin, goulash for 8 cents, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Berlin, goulash for 8 cents, 1916. Women serving food from a mobile lunch kitchen in Berlin in 1916 during World War I. Sign reads translated from German: "Warm lunch

Lerie Klein, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Lerie Klein, 1917. Lerie Klein, probably at the Hero Land Bazaar, held in November and December of 1917 in New York City during World War I

Mrs. Chas. Farnam, Mrs. F.H. Dike, Mrs. F.P. Adams, George Tolly, 16 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Chas. Farnam, Mrs. F.H. Dike, Mrs. F.P. Adams, George Tolly, 16 May 1917. Ruth Stanley Farnam, Millicent G. Hayes (Mrs. F.H)

A Pictorial: the Word, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
A Pictorial: the Word, 1864. Christmas entertainment. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. 'This week has witnessed the abolition of turnpike toll' obstructions upon fifty miles of road in

The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: entry of the Federal troops...through the Nobis Thor, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: entry of the Federal troops into Altona through the Nobis Thor, 1864. 'On the 24th December the Saxons entered

The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty:...proclaiming Prince Frederick...Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, 1864 Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: the Burghers of Altona proclaiming Prince Frederick of Augustenburg Duke of Schleswig-Holstein from the balcony of the railway station, 1864

Machine pavilion R. Wolf, 1911. Creator: A. A. Antonov
Machine pavilion R. Wolf, 1911. From a collection of photographs documenting the First West Siberian Agricultural, Forestry, and Industrial Trade Exhibition, which took place in Omsk in 1911

Irkutsk. Ivanovskaia Street, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Ivanovskaia Street, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

The building of a shopping center on Novobazarnaya Square, 1909. Creator: Unknown
The building of a shopping center on Novobazarnaya Square, 1909. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

J.B. Wells, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
J.B. Wells, 1918. Tenor singer John Barnes Wells (1880-1935) with a milk can and a sign promoting the Committee for Free Milk for France which raised money to send powdered milk to France during

Sketches in Canton - Appearance of a Busy Street...after a Visit from "The Barbarians", 1858
Sketches in Canton - Appearance of a Busy Street in Canton after a Visit from "The Barbarians" on their burning and plundering raid, 1858. Destruction caused by British forces

Sketches in Philadelphia, by our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in Philadelphia, by our special artists, 1876. The Office of the Servants in a large Hotel - Artistic Admiration for an Artist; Old Beggar Woman; "The best Dinner in the City for 25

The American Centennial Festival Exhibition: scene in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia'...1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Festival Exhibition: scene in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia - Negro Militia after Drill, 1876. African-Americans enjoying a cultural event

Risen Christ, c.1620. Creator: Unknown
Risen Christ, c.1620

The Last of the Jews, All That Was Left, 1828-1896. Creator: Augustus Hoppin
The Last of the Jews, All That Was Left, 1828-1896

Mode of Advertising in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Mode of Advertising in Philadelphia, 1876. The streets of Philadelphia, as of New York and other great American cities, offer to the stranger's eye not a little that is amusing

Bridgegate From Corner Of Market Street (#49), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan
Bridgegate From Corner Of Market Street (#49), Printed 1900

Old Buildings In High Street, Nos. 17-27 (#16), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan
Old Buildings In High Street, Nos. 17-27 (#16), Printed 1900

Les Funerailles des Morts de la Revolution; Un hommage de l'armee revolutionnaire... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Funerailles des Morts de la Revolution; Un hommage de l'armee revolutionnaire: soldats portant une couronne surmontee de cette inscription en lettres d'or, sur fond rouge: , 1917

Eduoard, 1856. Creator: Félicien Rops
Eduoard, 1856. Series: Galerie d'Uylenspiegel; Periodical: Uylenspiegel, no. 5, 2 March 1856

Delivres ! ; Le prefet de la Somme est venu saluer ses administres delivres: le voici a Roye, press Creator: Unknown
Delivres ! ; Le prefet de la Somme est venu saluer ses administres delivres: le voici a Roye, pressant la menotte d'un jeune enfant intimide par cette bienveillance

Wharf, Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Wharf, Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Illuminated sign for a fish restaurant at the wharf, Santa Cruz, California, USA

The print shop of Luigi Valeriano Pozzi in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele in Milan, 1788-1847. View of shoppers in the covered shopping arcade

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2022. A freeway interchange in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Wharf, Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Wharf, Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Illuminated sign for a cafe at the wharf, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Le Tondeur de chiens, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Tondeur de chiens, 1842. The dog-shearer. A worried woman looks on as a man uses a pair of scissors to cut her pet's fur. Series: Bohemiens de Paris; Periodical: Le Charivari, 15 February 1842

View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. A View of the Church & Hospital of the Holy Ghost at Rome

Qu'allons-nous devenir, Seigneur dieu? qu'est ce qui soutiendra le pauvre monde... 1836. Qu'allons-nous devenir, Seigneur dieu

Sophonisba Drinking Poison, 1553. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever
Sophonisba Drinking Poison, 1553

Menus Propos, 1856. Creator: Félicien Rops
Menus Propos, 1856. From periodical: Uylenspiegel, no. 15, 11 May 1856

Menus propos, 1857. Creator: Félicien Rops
Menus propos, 1857. From periodical: Uylenspiegel, no. 17, 24 May 1857

Environs de Bruxelles, 1857. Creator: Félicien Rops
Environs de Bruxelles, 1857. From periodical: Uylenspiegel, no. 11, 12 April 1857

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