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"Floors: A Journey Through Time and Spaces" Step into the world of floors, where history, artistry, and functionality converge

Background imageFloors Collection: Umbria Terni Amelia Palazzo Venturelli Italy

Umbria Terni Amelia Palazzo Venturelli Italy
Umbria Terni Amelia Palazzo Venturelli, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Palazzo built by Cardinal Venturelli in 15th century by Antonio da Sangallo on remains

Background imageFloors Collection: Tel Deweir Lachish Steps inner room sanctuary

Tel Deweir Lachish Steps inner room sanctuary
Tel Deweir (Lachish). Steps leading to inner room and sanctuary of solar shrine, Persian period. Note plastered walls, and floors of inner apartments. 1936, Israel

Background imageFloors Collection: Cromford, Derbyshire, England, Low Angle View Of Building Interior And Skylight

Cromford, Derbyshire, England, Low Angle View Of Building Interior And Skylight

Background imageFloors Collection: Floors Castle; Scottish Borders, Scotland

Floors Castle; Scottish Borders, Scotland

Background imageFloors Collection: Bluebells Along The Forest Floor

Bluebells Along The Forest Floor

Background imageFloors Collection: Path Through Forest, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, Usa

Path Through Forest, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, Usa

Background imageFloors Collection: Violets In Forest

Violets In Forest

Background imageFloors Collection: A Cross In Line With A Centre Aisle In A Church; Staindrop, Durham, England

A Cross In Line With A Centre Aisle In A Church; Staindrop, Durham, England

Background imageFloors Collection: Grey tabby cat with paw on blender filled with goldfish; Vancouver british columbia canada

Grey tabby cat with paw on blender filled with goldfish; Vancouver british columbia canada

Background imageFloors Collection: Grey tabby cat with santa claus hat lying on christmas gift wrap; Vancouver british columbia canada

Grey tabby cat with santa claus hat lying on christmas gift wrap; Vancouver british columbia canada

Background imageFloors Collection: Two grey tabby cats playing chess; Vancouver british columbia canada

Two grey tabby cats playing chess; Vancouver british columbia canada

Background imageFloors Collection: Great Pyrenees Puppy Lying Down; Winnipeg Manitoba Canada

Great Pyrenees Puppy Lying Down; Winnipeg Manitoba Canada

Background imageFloors Collection: Purebred English Bulldog; Pacifica, California, United States of America

Purebred English Bulldog; Pacifica, California, United States of America

Background imageFloors Collection: Pre-Romanesque Asturian architecture. Spain. Church of St Ma

Pre-Romanesque Asturian architecture. Spain. Church of St Mary at Mount Naranco. Built as a palace ordered by the king Ramiro I of Asturias (791-850)

Background imageFloors Collection: London Museums new home, Stafford House, London

London Museums new home, Stafford House, London
The London Museum in its new home at Stafford House (now known as Lancaster House), London, about to be opened to the public

Background imageFloors Collection: Rufous-throated Partridge (Arborophila rufogularis tickelli) adult, standing on forest floor

Rufous-throated Partridge (Arborophila rufogularis tickelli) adult, standing on forest floor, Doi Inthanon N. P
Rufous-throated Partridge (Arborophila rufogularis tickelli) adult, standing on forest floor, Doi Inthanon N.P. Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, November

Background imageFloors Collection: Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) adult male, looking over shoulder, standing amongst fallen beech leaves

Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) adult male, looking over shoulder, standing amongst fallen beech leaves on woodland floor, North Yorkshire, England, February (captive)

Background imageFloors Collection: LCC-LFB Brigade HQ Annual Review hook ladder drill

LCC-LFB Brigade HQ Annual Review hook ladder drill
These coordinated hook ladders drills were a popular feature during the annual displays at Lambeth Headquarters. With one firefighter on each side of the drill tower and at every window

Background imageFloors Collection: LCC-LFB Aftermath of major building fire in Hackney

LCC-LFB Aftermath of major building fire in Hackney
The scene of a fire in Cambridge Heath Road, Hackney, East London, which seriously damaged the upper two floors of a commercial and business outlet

Background imageFloors Collection: LCC-LFB Aftermath of serious house fire in Notting Hill

LCC-LFB Aftermath of serious house fire in Notting Hill
With the blaze at a house in Notting Hill extinguished, firefighters start to put away their equipment and ladders. The fire affected all floors of this terraced house

Background imageFloors Collection: Red-edge Brittlestem (Psathyrella corrugis) fruiting body, growing in leaf litter

Red-edge Brittlestem (Psathyrella corrugis) fruiting body, growing in leaf litter, Brede High Woods, West Sussex, England, november

Background imageFloors Collection: The Empire State Building, New York, on Fire, 1945

The Empire State Building, New York, on Fire, 1945
Photograph showing the Empire State Building on fire, between the eighty-fifth and ninetieth floors, as a result of a Mitchell bomber accidently crashing into the building, 28th July 1945

Background imageFloors Collection: Dutch Residence in Java

Dutch Residence in Java
A building on two floors with columns and portico: a Dutch colonial residence at Bodjong, Semarang, Java

Background imageFloors Collection: Hospital Ward Maids

Hospital Ward Maids
A nurse wheels a patient forward in his metal bed so that the daily Ward Maids can clean and polish the floors at Queen Marys Hospital, Sidcup, Kent, England



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"Floors: A Journey Through Time and Spaces" Step into the world of floors, where history, artistry, and functionality converge. From the intricate mosaics in Roman central baths to the vibrant tiles adorning an American Diner in Dublin, floors tell stories that transcend time and continents. In William Heath Robinson's "An Ideal Home No. V. The Spare Room, " we glimpse a floor that exudes elegance and comfort, inviting us to relax and unwind. Meanwhile, amidst the chaos of a serious house fire in Notting Hill captured by LCC-LFB, floors become pathways to safety for brave firefighters battling against adversity. Traveling back to ancient Rome at the Colosseum in 1827, we find ourselves standing on a floor that has witnessed countless gladiatorial spectacles. Here lies evidence of Triton surrounded by dolphins - a mesmerizing mosaic from the tepidarium of Roman central baths. Venturing further eastward to Madaba in Jordan's Church of the Virgin, our eyes are drawn downward towards an exquisite floor mosaic depicting religious scenes with awe-inspiring craftsmanship. This testament to human creativity connects us with centuries-old traditions. But not all floors carry historical significance alone; some serve as canvases for advertisements like Calverts Carboli or Imperial Vacuum Cleaner advertisement from 1914 – reminders of commercial ingenuity throughout different eras. Nature too finds its place within this tapestry as we encounter an Eurasian Red Squirrel playfully navigating leaf litter at water's edge on Black Isle. The harmony between wildlife and natural flooring reminds us of nature's ability to adapt seamlessly into any environment it calls home. From firefighting drills at Eccleston Place Fire Station using hook ladders and escape ladders measuring up to 50 feet tall to celebrating culture during Grasmere Rush Festival – where traditional rushes cover village streets underfoot – floors become stages for both heroism and community spirit alike. Floors, often overlooked but ever-present, silently support our daily lives.