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In every corner of the world, there are stories waiting to be discovered

Background imageCorner Collection: War mural of Bobby Sands MP at Belfast

War mural of Bobby Sands MP at Belfast
Belfast. War mural of Bobby Sands MP in the end corner of the terrace house. Date: 2011

Background imageCorner Collection: Woodmen of the World Building, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Woodmen of the World Building, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Woodmen of the World Building, Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA. It housed a fraternal benefit society operating as an insurance company. Date: circa 1912

Background imageCorner Collection: Cuthberts Buildings, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Cuthberts Buildings, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Cuthberts Buildings, with The Balcony terrace restaurant, Pritchard Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCorner Collection: The Aldwych, London

The Aldwych, London - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageCorner Collection: Hockey - Footwork, Dribbling and Passing demonstrated

Hockey - Footwork, Dribbling and Passing demonstrated. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCorner Collection: Gipsies and Caravan / 30S

Gipsies and Caravan / 30S
Gypsies stand outside their caravans in a corner of the huge gypsy camp near Grantham, Lincolnshire

Background imageCorner Collection: Newlands Corner, North Downs, Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

Newlands Corner, North Downs, Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

Background imageCorner Collection: Mount Pleasant Hotel, Kings Cross, London

Mount Pleasant Hotel, Kings Cross, London
The Mount Pleasant Hotel at the corner of Kings Cross Road and Calthorpe Street, Central London. The building was originally erected in 1894 as one of Londons six Rowton Houses - large

Background imageCorner Collection: Lyons Corner House, 1931

Lyons Corner House, 1931
LYONS CORNER HOUSE, OXFORD STREET Opened in 1923, the Oxford Street restaurant was one of a chain owned by J Lyons and Co Ltd

Background imageCorner Collection: Doncaster, South Yorkshire - Clock Corner

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

Background imageCorner Collection: Post Office Tower

Post Office Tower
Post Office (British Telecom) Tower, photographed from the corner of Windmill Street, central London

Background imageCorner Collection: The Kino Cinema, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

The Kino Cinema, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The Kino Cinema in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. This was the towns first cinema. Cycle racks for the use of patrons were a feature. circa 1935

Background imageCorner Collection: Hitchin, Herts 1940S

Hitchin, Herts 1940S
The corner of Bridge Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, where the speed limit for W.D. (War Department) vehicles is 15 m.p.h. The Half Moon pub, sells Noted Luton Ales, too

Background imageCorner Collection: Riley Lynx of AR Rye competing in the MCC Lands End Trial, 1935. Artist: Bill Brunell

Riley Lynx of AR Rye competing in the MCC Lands End Trial, 1935. Artist: Bill Brunell
Riley Lynx 1089 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. BPC886. Event Entry No: 158 Driver: Rye, A.R. Retired. Place: M.C.C. Lands End Trial. Date: 19/20.4.35

Background imageCorner Collection: Marshall Place, Perth, Scotland

Marshall Place, Perth, Scotland. Date: 1911

Background imageCorner Collection: Boone Tavern Hotel, Berea, Kentucky, USA

Boone Tavern Hotel, Berea, Kentucky, USA
Boone Tavern Hotel, College Square, Berea, Kentucky, USA. It is a hotel, restaurant and guesthouse affiliated with Berea College, built in 1909 and named after the explorer Daniel Boone. Date: 1919

Background imageCorner Collection: Rubans de Paris - Corner of Maddox Street / St George Street

Rubans de Paris - Corner of Maddox Street / St George Street
Rubans de Paris (Milliner and Draper) - Corner of Maddox Street (39a) / St George Street, London. Date: 1930s

Background imageCorner Collection: Motorbike racing - Tourist Trophy Race

Motorbike racing - Tourist Trophy Race
Motorcycle race - high speed cornering in the great Tourist Trophy Race. Date: 1932

Background imageCorner Collection: Soho, London - 44 Berwick Street W1

Soho, London - 44 Berwick Street W1 - Musicland, on the corner of Noel Street (closed 1975). 1973

Background imageCorner Collection: Bourne & Hollingsworth, Oxford Street, London

Bourne & Hollingsworth, Oxford Street, London
Bourne & Hollingsworth department store, Oxford Street, London. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCorner Collection: Corner of Baker Street and Dorset Street, Marylebone, London

Corner of Baker Street and Dorset Street, Marylebone, London
National Westminster Bank building on the corner of Baker Street and Dorset Street, Marylebone, London. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCorner Collection: Blitz in London -- St Bride Street, Farringdon Street, WW2

Blitz in London -- St Bride Street, Farringdon Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- St Bride Street and Farringdon Street, with firefighters at work in a smoky atmosphere and pedestrians walking by

Background imageCorner Collection: Lyons Corner House, central London

Lyons Corner House, central London
Lyons Corner House on the corner of Coventry Street and Rupert Street, London. Date: 1947

Background imageCorner Collection: London - The Connaught Hotel, Mayfair

London - The Connaught Hotel, Mayfair. Date: 1937

Background imageCorner Collection: Charing Cross Hospital, Agar Street, London

Charing Cross Hospital, Agar Street, London
Charing Cross Hospital, Agar Street, near the Strand, London (now Charing Cross Police Station). Date: circa 1905

Background imageCorner Collection: The Bund, Old Part of Shanghai, At Night with Cars etc

The Bund, Old Part of Shanghai, At Night with Cars etc

Background imageCorner Collection: Lyons Corner House

Lyons Corner House
circa 1930: Lyons Corner House on junction of Coventry Street and Rupert Street in Piccadilly, London W1. (Photo by Sasha/Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageCorner Collection: Mrs Roy ( Marjorie ) Eccles making her circuit of the race track. The first woman

Mrs Roy ( Marjorie ) Eccles making her circuit of the race track. The first woman racing driver to compete on the new course

Background imageCorner Collection: Bishop Auckland

Bishop Auckland
A quaint old shop front in a steep, cobbled corner of Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageCorner Collection: Nissan 300ZX Japan

Nissan 300ZX Japan

Background imageCorner Collection: Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT

Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT

Background imageCorner Collection: BMW 1200GS Germany

BMW 1200GS Germany

Background imageCorner Collection: Bank holiday at Goodwood

Bank holiday at Goodwood
A plug and spanner bank holiday at Goodwood. R. D. Poore in his 3.8 Alfa-Romeo and Leslie Johnson in the E-type 1 1/2 litre E.R.A. top the rise after St

Background imageCorner Collection: Stockholm Grand Prix

Stockholm Grand Prix
A poster for the Stockholm Grand Prix, 29th-30th May 1948

Background imageCorner Collection: Hitchin, Herts 1940S

Hitchin, Herts 1940S
The corner of Bridge Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, where the speed limit for W.D. (War Department) vehicles is 15 m.p.h. A horse and cart keeps strictly to this limit

Background imageCorner Collection: Lady Laverys sitting room

Lady Laverys sitting room
A corner of a room belonging to Hazel, Lady Lavery, wife of the society portrait painter, Sir John Lavery. Hazel was strongly connected with Ireland

Background imageCorner Collection: London - St. Georges Hospital, Hyde Park Corner

London - St. Georges Hospital, Hyde Park Corner
London - St. Georges Hospital (now The Lanesborough hotel), Hyde Park Corner. Date: 1912

Background imageCorner Collection: Trinity College of Music, Mandeville Place, London

Trinity College of Music, Mandeville Place, London. Date: circa 1922

Background imageCorner Collection: High Street, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

High Street, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
High Street viewed from City Hall, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA. Date: 1923

Background imageCorner Collection: Union Station, Portland, Maine, USA

Union Station, Portland, Maine, USA, on the corner of Congress and St John Street. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCorner Collection: Children doing handstands on a Balham street, SW London

Children doing handstands on a Balham street, SW London
Two children, a boy and a girl, doing handstands against a concrete wall on a Balham street, SW London. A smaller child watches them, backed into a corner. Date: circa 1961

Background imageCorner Collection: A Sheltered Corner

A Sheltered Corner. Butler, Mildred Anne 1858 - 1941

Background imageCorner Collection: One of the first letter boxes erected in London at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon Street

One of the first letter boxes erected in London at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon Street. Wood engraving from The Illustrated London News, 24 March 1855

Background imageCorner Collection: Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2

Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2
Traffic congestion in the Covent Garden area, London WC2, showing a view along Henrietta Street from the corner of Bedford Street during the morning of 26 March 1959

Background imageCorner Collection: Petrol station, Old Brompton Road, London SW7

Petrol station, Old Brompton Road, London SW7
Brew Brothers petrol station in Old Brompton Road, London SW7, where a fire and explosion occurred in a basement store, 20 July 1957

Background imageCorner Collection: Yamaha Italia Team

Yamaha Italia Team

Background imageCorner Collection: Aprilia RSV4 Factory

Aprilia RSV4 Factory

Background imageCorner Collection: Street scene with shops, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Street scene with shops, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
A street scene with shops, in Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales. The large corner shop is Bells grocery store, decorated with flags, perhaps to celebrate Empire Day (24 May)



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In every corner of the world, there are stories waiting to be discovered. From the war-torn streets of Belfast, where a powerful mural of Bobby Sands MP stands as a reminder of resilience and sacrifice, to the serene beauty of Newlands Corner in Surrey, England, where nature's majesty unfolds against the backdrop of North Downs. The hustle and bustle of Kings Cross in London comes alive at Mount Pleasant Hotel, a place where dreams intertwine with reality. Gipsies and caravans evoke a sense of wanderlust and freedom that can only be found around every corner. Step back in time to 1931 when Lyons Corner House was an iconic symbol of British culture - a place where people gathered for tea and conversation. Meanwhile, on the hockey field, footwork, dribbling, and passing skills are honed as players navigate their way through each corner with precision. Luxury knows no bounds at The Connaught Hotel in Mayfair; it exudes elegance from every corner. Adrenaline rushes through veins during motorbike races like the Tourist Trophy Race in Kentucky's Boone Tavern Hotel - corners become opportunities for victory or defeat. From towering structures like the Post Office Tower to quaint cinemas like The Kino Cinema in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex - corners hold secrets waiting to unfold before our eyes. And finally, behold the sleek curves and power under Nissan 300ZX's hood - Japan's engineering mastery showcased at its finest. In this vast tapestry we call life, corners represent more than just angles; they embody tales untold yet yearning to be heard. So let us venture forth into these hidden realms because you never know what wonders await around each captivating corner.