Flat Collection

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The Hereford Mappa Mundi of 1280 - Jerusalem is at the center, Europe lower left, Africa lower right. Printed color halftone reproduction 19th century

Steed and Mrs Peel in Steeds flat
in a scene from A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Station

An Ideal Home No. II. The Folding Garden
This folding garden for flat dwellers with a love of open-air life will appeal to all householders who enjoy rustic amenities in a urban setting. The second of the Ideal Home designs by W

The Sketch travel number front cover 1956
Front cover of The Sketch magazines travel number featuring a dapper couple, her in a roomy red coat and head scarf, he in tweed suit and flat cap, about to board a plane to, no doubt

Flat Earth map of the world showing it to be a plane
A MAP OF THE WORLD SHOWING IT TO BE A PLANE - and those of us who suppose it to be a globe are clearly mistaken. Date: 1893

An Ideal Home No. IV. Top-Floor Chicken Farm by William Heat
The beauty and simplicity of this solution of the problem of how to keep chickens in the top floor of the bijou flat will appeal to readers who like to get as much as possible for their rent

Steed and Mrs Peel have tea
in the episode Deaths Door Avengers Series 5

Norman Wisdom / Rank
NORMAN WISDOM British slapstick comedian on film, stage and TV

Dry Stone Walling
Two working class men in flat caps build a dry stone wall together at Galashiel, Selkirkshire, Scotland

The Favourite Wins by H. M. Bateman
Humorous illustration by H.M. Bateman showing a reversal of roles. A group of jockeys in different coloured silks sprint for the finishing post while excitable horses in the stands cheer on the winner

Picture No. 11768937
DOG Black Labrador puppy wearing flat cap ( 6 weeks old ) with wellington boots Digital Manipulation:Hat PAB brightened Date:

David Bryant with Pipe
David Bryant, CBE, bowls legend; a trout-fishing, pipe- smoking man of Somerset who is regarded as the greatest player in the history of the sport

Scania X5 Flat bed truck

Blacksmiths outside their forge
A superb photograph of six Blacksmiths and coachbuilders posing for a photograph outside their forge/workshop, each holding the tools of their trade

Scania X5 Flat bed truck

Graphene sheet, artwork C016 / 8274
Graphene sheet. Computer artwork showing the molecular structure of a graphene sheet. Graphene is a single layer of graphite

Group photo, Millwall Athletic football team
Millwall Athletic football team for the 1895-1896 season, including Chairman, Treasurer, Secretary and Trainer, as well as the players themselves. circa 1895

View of Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas, Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia
Four Mile Beach is one of the best known and most popular beaches of northern Australia located in Port Douglas. Most part of the beach is very low, flat, and at low tide up to 200 m wide

London County Council Minerva Estate Bethnal Green, East London. new flats built on a site of formerly occupied by slum properties, 28th April 1948

Accrington Stanley FC football team 1936. Back row: Kerr, Robinson, Wilson, Gill, Ivill, Treanor, Hacking (Manager), Brennand (Trainer)

GWR navvies, Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A group of ten Great Western Railway navvies working on the Treffgarne railway at Nant Y Coy, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Depiction of a flat planet Earth, with curious little wheels for the ships to go round without (hopefully) falling off into space

Gargoyle of the Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France
The gargoyles are an essential part of the history of the cathedral, and a key aspect of the site. The gargoyles main purpose is very practical

Billinsgate Porters
circa 1925: Fish porters at Billingsgate market with their flat hats which help them balance the crates on their heads. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Picking coal from waste tip during 1921 strike, South Wales
Three men picking coal from a local colliery waste tip during the 1921 strike, South Wales

The Mole Catcher
The mole catcher sets off, laden with his home-made traps, Burtersett, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England

Splitting Slates
A workman uses a hammer and chisel to split slates in the biggest slate quarry in the world at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Merionethshire, Wales

Street Accordionists
Selected from the ranks of Londons street artists, these musicians perform on the kerb for a BBC broadcast

View at the old town of Modica Italy

Electric Chainsaw
Two men, possibly the foreman and an assistant, using an electric Damarm Chain Saw to saw up a huge tree trunk. Date: 1930s

Street scene in Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A street scene in the coastal village of Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. A middle aged woman stands and smiles at the camera

Golfing Woman 1907
A modern sporty girl wears a gored skirt, blouse with detachable all-round collar worn with a tie, a large flat cap & a broad belt to accentuate her tiny waist

Threshing Wheat
Men threshing wheat at a farm near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, using a Surrells patent compound steam traction engine (mounted on springs)

Smooth granite pebbles on beach of Lake Superior, Whitefish Point, Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Poster advertising Pollards Storefitters, showing workmen busy with their carpentry. 20th century

Peabody Buildings / 1866
Residential housing: flats in the Peabody Buildings in Spitalfields, London Date: 1866

A Bristol Boxkite under test at Filton. Stanley White stands with his back to the camera wearing a flat cap and long overcoat. The site is now covered by the Filton Works Lab and Odeon

NFS training / instructional photo, use of hose, WW2
How not to make a length of rolled up hose flat -- dont jump on it!

Gamekeeper taking aim, his dog at his side
A gamekeeper in a field, taking aim with his shotgun, his dog sitting calmly at his side. Date: circa 1970s

Crew of a Scottish purse seiner, Falmouth, Cornwall
The crew of a Scottish purse seiner, at Falmouth, Cornwall. A seine net is usually a long flat net like a fence, with weights on it, which catches the fish by encircling them. Date: circa 1970s

Shooting with gun dogs
Two hunters with shotguns stand awaiting the arrival of flying game. Both are wearing traditional hunting garb of tweed and flat caps and are accompanied by their gun dogs

Swans in a punt at Henley
A punt load of swans, and two cygnets, about to be transported higher up the River Thames for their safety, in preparation for the annual Henley Regatta in early July

Londons First Greyhound Racing at White City by C. E. Turner
Illustration by C.E. Turner depicting the new sport of greyhound racing first staged at Belle Vue in Manchester in 1926 and then shortly afterwards in White City

Wurlitzer Mandolin
Wurlitzers flat-back mandolin outfit Date: 1924

Sorting Post 1930S
One of the hundreds of groups of auxiliaries at the General Post Office (GPO), dispatching parcels to distant colonies during the usual Christmas postal rush

A Group of Flat Fish
A group of mixed flat fish: halibut, turbot, flounder, plaice and sole

Gus Elen / Spoofer 1905
GUS ELEN Ernest Augustus Elen) Music hall entertainer

Two men shooting in Scotland, possibly on the Balmoral estate. One of them is wearing a kilt

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"Exploring the World of 'Flat': From Folding Gardens to Flat Earth Maps" Step into an ideal home, where creativity knows no bounds. In An Ideal Home No. II, discover the innovative concept of The Folding Garden - a space-saving marvel that brings nature to your doorstep. Challenge conventional wisdom with a thought-provoking Flat Earth map of the world, revealing its true form as a plane. Let your imagination soar as you contemplate new perspectives and question what lies beyond our familiar horizons. Appreciate the timeless craftsmanship of Dry Stone Walling, witnessing how skilled hands create sturdy structures that stand the test of time. Marvel at their artistry and dedication to preserving heritage through stone. Venture up high in An Ideal Home No. IV and witness William Heat's Top-Floor Chicken Farm - an ingenious solution for urban dwellers seeking fresh eggs just steps away from their living spaces. Embrace sustainability while enjoying farm-to-table goodness. Picture No. 11768937 captures a delightful moment between Steed and Mrs Peel as they share tea, reminding us that even in extraordinary circumstances, simple pleasures bring comfort and joy. Celebrate triumphs with H. M Bateman's masterpiece "The Favourite Wins, " capturing the exhilaration of victory on display for all to see. Feel the adrenaline rush as champions rise above challenges and claim their well-deserved glory. Witness strength in motion with Scania X5 Flat bed truck - a symbol of efficiency and reliability in transportation industry; it represents progress moving forward on solid foundations towards brighter futures. Escape to paradise with breathtaking views overlooking Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas, Cairns - Far North Queensland Australia; let serenity wash over you as golden sands meet crystal-clear waters under endless blue skies. David Bryant with Pipe embodies timeless elegance; his poised demeanor invites contemplation amidst life's hustle-bustle –a reminder to pause, reflect, and savor moments filled with tranquility.