Cobbled Collection (page 19)

Entrance to the market place, Dinan, Brittany, France, 20th century. Stereoscope Camerascope card detail

Flower seller, Funchal, Madeira, 20th century. Stereoscope Camerascope card detail

Ancient and Modern at the Tower of London, 20th century. Stereoscope Camerascope card detail

Doux Souvenir de Fontainebleau, 1886 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
Doux Souvenir de Fontainebleau, 1886 (1891). A print from Society Pictures, drawn by George du Maurier, selected from Punch, Volume II, London, 1891

Albaicin, the old quarter of Granada, Andalusia, Spain, c1924. The narrow winding streets of the Albaicin district date from Granadas Moorish period

The New Inn and street, Clovelly, Devon, late 19th or early 20th century. Two donkeys are in the steep, cobbled street

British troops crossing the bridge over the Rhine, Cologne, Germany, 1918-1926. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
British troops crossing the bridge over the Rhine, Cologne, Germany, 1918-1926. Under the terms of the armistice ending the First World War and the subsequent Treaty of Versailles

British troops marching in Cologne, Germany, 1918-1926. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
British troops marching in Cologne, Germany, 1918-1926. Under the terms of the armistice ending the First World War and the subsequent Treaty of Versailles

Sir James Willcocks with General Nanten, Market Square, Merville, France, World War I, 1914-1915. Willcocks commanded the Indian Army Corps from 1914 until 1915

Lorries and motorcycles of the Indian Army Corps, Merville, France, World War I, 1914-1918
Lorries and motorcycles of the Indian Army Corps, Main Square, Merville, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Rosario Road and Binondo Church, Manila, Philippines. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Rosario Road and Binondo Church, Manila, Philippines. Stereoscopic card detail

Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset, 1924-1926. Artist: Judges
Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset, 1924-1926. The famous steep cobbled street in Shaftesbury immortalised in Hovis adverts. It was also used for a scene in the film version of Thomas Hardys Far From

Sepulchre Lane, Kendal, Cumbria, 1924-1926. Artist: Valentine & Sons Ltd
Sepulchre Lane, Kendal, Cumbria, 1924-1926. A photo from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926

The arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris, 18th century (19th century). Artist: TE Nicholson
The arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

James Stuart, the Old Pretender (1688-1766), entering Dundee, 18th century (19th century). Artist: C Sheeres
James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender (1688-1766), entering Dundee, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter

Rosario Street and Binondo Church as seen from Pasig River, Manila, Philippines, 1899. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Rosario Street and Binondo Church as seen from Pasig River, Manila, Philippines, 1899. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Young girls at a church festival, Berlin, Germany, 12922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

Bishop Lloyds Palace, Chester, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Normandy Street, 1908-1909. Artist: Benn & Cronin
Normandy street, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

The White Tower, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria, 1908-1909. Artist: George E Brown
The White Tower, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14

Policeman helping schoolchildren across the road, East End, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London)

Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, 1893. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings, (The Werner Company, Chicago, c1893)

A street in Jerusalem, Israel, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Edinburgh Castle as seen from The Vennel, 1911-1912. From Edinburgh Revisited, by James Bond. Plate taken from Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

Rue Jersual, 1911-1912. Artist: HW Fincham
Rue Jersual, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Celebrating the end of the First World War, 1918, (1935). A print from King Emperors Jubilee, 1910-1935, by FGH Salusbury, Daily Express Publications, London, 1935

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]

Scene on the Appian Way, Rome, Italy. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Scene on the Appian Way, Rome, Italy. The Appian Way (Via Appia) was a road built by the Romans that connected Rome with Brindisi on the Apulian coast

Friars Street, Worcester, 1893. From John Britton s, The Picturesque Antiquities of the English Cities. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green

An old street near Wallace Green, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, 1924-1926. Artist: AR Edwards
An old street near Wallace Green, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume III, Hutchinson and Co, 1924-1926

A display of goods at the flea market, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
A display of goods at the flea market, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

Courtyard of Saint Lazare womens prison, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
Courtyard of Saint Lazare womens prison, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

King Albert of the Belgians during the siege of Antwerp, Belgium, September-October 1914 (1926). Artist: J Simont
King Albert of the Belgians during the siege of Antwerp, Belgium, September-October 1914 (1926). After the Germans invaded his country on 4 August 1914

The Doctor Hurts His Rival, (1885). Artist: Bonnardot
The Doctor Hurts His Rival, (1885). Onlookers witness a doctor run over his rival. Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)

Bengal Mounted Lancers passing the statue of Joan of Arc, France, 1914, (1926). Artist: J Simont
Bengal Mounted Lancers passing the statue of Joan of Arc, France, 1914, (1926)

The ruins and bell tower of Douai, France, 1918. The British captured Douai, which had been occupied by the Germans since 1914, on 17 October 1918

French and Belgian troops, Flanders, c1917

Bird market, Trubnaya Square, Moscow, Russia, 1908. Found in the collection of the Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk

Tverskaya-Yamskaya Street, Moscow, Russia, 1911. Found in the collection of the Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk

Okhotny Ryad (Hunting Row), Moscow, Russia, 16 March 1911. Found in the collection of the Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk

Street scene, Moscow, USSR, mid 1920s. Found in the collection of the Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk

Refugees from the north waiting for a guide to find them lodgings, Paris, World War I, 1914-1918. French postcard

Damascus, Syria, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Assasination of M Beltchef in the presence of Mr Stambouloff, Bulgaria, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Assasination of M Beltchef in the presence of Mr Stambouloff, Bulgaria, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 18th April 1891

Roman decumanus. Artist: A Lorenzini
Roman decumanus. A decumanus was an east to west road in a Roman or Gallo-Roman city

Entry of the French Foreign Legion into Chateau-Salins, Moselle, France, 17 November 1918. Artist: C Bergeret
Entry of the French Foreign Legion into Chateau-Salins, Moselle, France, 17 November 1918. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers

A cobblestone Roman road in Pompeii, Italy

The Via Sacra, Rome. The Via Sacra is the main street of ancient Rome, leading from the top of the Capitoline Hill, through some of the most important religious sites of the Forum

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"Cobbled streets tell stories of bygone eras and timeless charm. In Aberdeen, Scotland, the 1950s come alive as locals stroll along the historic pathways. Meanwhile, in Trastevere, Rome's vibrant district in Italy's Lazio region, a red Vespa zips through the narrow cobblestone alleys. Traveling to Orleans, France, one can admire the elegance of a Citroen D. S. , gracefully gliding over cobbled roads. Across Europe, from Serbia's Terazije Square to England's Hampshire countryside in The New Forest town of Lymington with its colorful shop fronts on Quay Hill – cobblestones connect us to history and culture. In Mexico's Tepoztlan near bustling Mexico City lies a picturesque scene: a red Volkswagen Beetle parked on a charming cobblestone street where city dwellers seek respite during weekends. Further south in Morelos state lies an enchanting market square at dusk in St Andrews, Fife - Scotland; its cobbled paths illuminated by soft lights. As we journey across continents and time periods, we find ourselves transported back to Paris' rainy days captured beautifully by Gustave Caillebotte’s painting 'Paris Street; Rainy Day' from 1877. And just around the corner is Wilton Mews' Grenadier pub where coachmen once gathered but drink no more since 1935. Finally arriving at Oxfordshire's Oxford cityscape with its iconic Radcliffe Camera building standing tall amidst cyclists navigating the ancient cobbles. And what better way to end our journey than sitting at a Parisian café? Here in Paris itself – epitome of romance and sophistication – we sip coffee while admiring yet another European gem. " [Note: The given caption exceeds 150 words.