Awnings Collection

Wimborne Minster, Dorset - The High Street Date: circa 1907

Dumbarton Road, Partick looking West - Glasgow
Looking west at the crossroads of Dumbarton Street and Rosevale Street, Partick, Glasgow, Scotland Date: circa 1907

Leicester 1950S
A No. 94 tram goes through the Clock Tower area of Leicester city centre

Doncaster, South Yorkshire - Clock Corner. Good example of overhead catenary wires feeding power to the trasm running on the tramlnes below. Date: 1939

Bristol 1950S
Park Street and University Tower, Bristol, England

Topsfield Parade, Crouch End, London - Queens Opera House and Club can be seen on the right (in 2017 a Virgin Arctive Health Club...). Date: circa 1905

PONIES SHOPPING
New Forest ponies " shopping" (much to one womans amazement) at Lymington in Hampshire, England

Murraygate, Dundee - Celebration of the Jute Industry - this, along with its other major industries gave Dundee its epithet as the city of " jute, jam and journalism"

Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, Teesside. Date: 1890s

New Milton, Hampshire - Station Road. I can report that the Coal and Manure Merchants is now a Ladbrokes...! Date: circa 1908

Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Quattro Cantoni & Via Macqueda
Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Quattro Cantoni ( Four corners ) with Via Macqueda Date: circa 1904

Norris Green Estate, Liverpool
A shopping estate built by the Corporation in Norris Green, Liverpool

George Street, Oban - looking North
George Street, Oban, Scotland - looking North

Lupus Street, Pimlico, London

England / Lyme Regis
A glimpse of Lyme Regis High Street, Dorset, England, showing a young man on a bicycle outside Cox & Humphries radio shop and the church in the background

England / Penzance 1950S
Market Jew Street, Penzance, Cornwall, England. The building with Ionic columns is the Market House, with the statue of Sir Humphry Davy, born in Penzance, in front

England / March 1940S
The market town of March, in the Cambridgeshire Fens, England, showing a deserted street, apart from seven bicycles curiously parked outside the Ship Inn!

Bargate, Southampton CC39_00436
BARGATE, SOUTHAMPTON. Exterior view of the south face of the gate and the busy street. A horsedrawn cart is passing through the arch

London Street scene. The busy street outside the Maples and Co. Furniture Store
London Street scene. The busy street outside the Maples and Co.Furniture Store, Tottenham Court Road, London. Early 1900s

Chichester: the Market Cross from South Street, 1897
A busy street scene, with many people going about their business John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/22

Turkey - Istanbul - Princes Islands (Prinkipo) - Buyukada
Constantinople - Princes Islands - Buyukada - the largest of the nine islands (a place of exile for the Byzantine Empresses). Today, the rich inhabitants of Istanbul have their summerhouses here

Bronnums Cafe - Copenhagen, Denmark. Date: 1908

Grand Hotel Lanata - Montevideo, Uruguay Date: 1906

Wellington Inn and The Shambles, Manchester Date: circa 1906

England / Kimbolton
The pleasant village of Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, England, with its wide main street and charming old white- fronted shops

England / Chipping Ongar
Chipping Ongar, Essex, looking very unspoilt and tranquil, with very little traffic about

Street / Horning / Norfolk
A street in the pretty village or Horning in Norfolk

Sloane Street, London, SW

Bedford Place, London - a lady and her doggie (on its hind legs!) form an interesting addition to this London street scene

France, Britanny, Place des Lices in Rennes, street lined with colourfully canopied market stalls, elevated view

Vladivostok. Svetlanskaya street, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Vladivostok. Svetlanskaya street, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Novosibirsk Department store C.R.K., 1924-1934. Creator: Unknown
Novosibirsk Department store C.R.K., 1924-1934. National Library of Russia

Christmas shoppers on Sixth Avenue, New York, New York, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Christmas shoppers on Sixth Avenue, New York, New York, between 1900 and 1905

Main Street, Tarrytown, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Main Street, Tarrytown, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920

San Francisco street scene, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
San Francisco street scene, between 1896 and 1942. Chinese stores: Nanking Fook Woh & Co; Chinese and Japanese Bazaar

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

La flotte Francaise en orient; Toilette d'ete des navires de Guerre: le cuirasse "Patrie", 1916
La flotte Francaise en orient; Toilette d'ete des navires de Guerre: au premier plan, le cuirasse "Patrie", 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Krasnoyarsk Voskresenskaya street, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Krasnoyarsk Voskresenskaya street, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

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"Awnings: A Glimpse into the Past and Present" Dumbarton Road, Partick looking West - Glasgow: The vibrant awnings lining the streets of Glasgow add a pop of color to this bustling neighborhood. Leicester 1950s: Step back in time with these retro awnings that adorned the shops and cafes of Leicester, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Bristol 1950s: Take a stroll down memory lane as you admire the charming awnings that once graced the streets of Bristol, evoking nostalgia for simpler times. Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, Teesside: These elegant awnings provide shade and style to local businesses along Linthorpe Road, enhancing its unique character. Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Quattro Cantoni & Via Macqueda: The ornate awnings adorning buildings in Palermo's historic center transport you to an enchanting world where old-world charm meets modern elegance. Murraygate, Dundee - Celebration of the Jute Industry: Celebrating Dundee's rich jute industry heritage are these magnificent awnings that proudly display intricate patterns reminiscent of this once-thriving trade. PONIES SHOPPING: Even our four-legged friends appreciate some shade. These adorable ponies take shelter under colorful awnings while their owners shop nearby – a heartwarming sight indeed. Wimborne Minster, Dorset - The High Street: As you wander through Wimborne Minster's picturesque high street lined with quaint shops and cafes boasting beautiful striped awnings overhead – it feels like stepping into a storybook village. Norris Green Estate, Liverpool: Awash with community spirit are these cheerful striped awnings found on every corner at Norris Green Estate in Liverpool – providing both protection from rain showers and a sense of unity. New Milton, Hampshire - Station Road.