Temporary Collection (page 9)

Five hundred men women and children live in Stone Age squalor amidst the rural beauty of the New Forest. Living in huts, shacks, tents, and broken down caravans these people are not real gypsies

Five years after on Londons blitzed sites - Putting a bombed site to commercial use, a firm of caravan makers display their product informally, without having to cramp themselves. ?TopFoto

The General Strike The motor bus park in Regents Park - an office rigged inside a bus

Members of the Parachute Regiment of which General Sir Richard Gale is Colonel Commandant, are purchasing luxury caravans by instalments - from the Army to overcome the acute shortage of married

Mr. H. Stephens, his wife and three young children, who have been living for 11 months in a small unventilated garage, approximately 10ft by 20ft, in Lloyds Way, Beckenham, Kent

Marchant Hill Camp School - August 1945
View of three wooden huts George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N25312

HMS Hibernia with temporary launching ramp
HMS Hibernia with the temporary launching ramp and the Short S38, as used on 9 May 1912 for the first flight from a ship underway in Great Britain

Either HMS Hibernia or HMS Africa with a temporary launch ra
Either HMS Hibernia or HMS Africa with a temporary launching ramp for a Short S38

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Serotine Bat - in flight above a temporary pond (Eptesicus serotinus) Date:

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Temporary Pond - rare and endangered habitat, home for fairy shrimps and tadpole shrimp Date:

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Temporary Pond on the Omalos plateau, White Mountains, Crete Date:

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Man fishing from a coracle in temporary pool Date:

View of farmland on temporarily dry intermittent lake at sunset, Lake Cerknica, Cerknica Polje, Inner Carniola, Slovenia, August

The Quack Doctor also called A Barber Surgeon at Work, before 1785. Oil on wood. Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724-1796) Austrian painter

Construction of a suspension bridge at the Niagara Falls, North America. Temporary timber towers and rope basket ferry in operation, establishing a temporary link between the two banks

The Civil War In Spain: Carlist Sketches From Navarre. Frontier Between France And Spain. Temporary Fortification Entrance To Irun. Elizondo, Carlist Headquarters, Navarre. Hotel De Ville, Irun

Signs Of Peace Zulu Women Crossing A Temporary Bridge Built By The Royal Engineers, The Zulu War, Engraving 1879

The Ex Khedive Of Egypt At Naples, Italy, Engraving 1879, 1, Royal Hotel Des Etrangers, Temporary Residence Of Ismail Pasha And His Sons. 2. The Bay Of Naples, From Ismail Pashas Apartments.-3

French country church being used as a field hospital
A French country church being used as a field hospital during the First World War (1914 - 1918)

Temporary Russian Exhibition, 1959

View of turlough in karst habitat, Lough Carran, The Burren, County Clare, Ireland, May

Two kittens climbing out of a plastic container

Sunspot, artwork C017 / 7364
Sunspot. Computer artwork of a section of the Suns surface, showing a sunspot (dark, centre-left). Sunspots are temporary dark areas that appear on the photosphere (outer surface) of the Sun

Emergency war housing, 1945 C014 / 0455
Emergency war housing. Prefabricated housing model at Scott Circle, Washington DC, USA, during the Second World War. Plans from March 1945 were to ship 30

Worlds Columbian Exposition, 1893
Worlds Columbian Exposition. 19th-century artwork of the Electricity Building erected as a wood and plaster facade for the 1893 Worlds Columbian exposition

Damaged planet, conceptual artwork C013 / 9857
Damaged planet, conceptual computer artwork

The Temporary London Bridge on fire on the night of 11th April 1758. Intended improvements to the main medieval stone bridge didn t go down too well with the ferrymen who made their living

Included diamond gemstone
A two-carat rectangular step-cut diamond with a large violet-red garnet inclusion visible in the table facet

Interior of the Tomb of Seti
The first photograph of the interior of the tomb of Seti II which shows the temporary laboratory with fragments of royal robes and Tutankhamuns throne. Date: 17th February 1923

Syria / Damascus / Straight
Damascus: Straight (or Strait) Street, where St Paul stayed after his temporary blinding Date: 1880

LCC-MFB mobile telephone / telegraph caravan
With the building of the new Streatham fire station, the caravan shown here was able to receive and transmit messages for the temporary station from Brigade HQ

Blitz in London -- emergency water mains for firefighting
Blitz in London -- frequently water mains were damaged or destroyed by enemy bombing. Emergency water mains were laid, over ground, to which fire hoses could be connected

Public Footpath and Footpath Closed signs, Winmarleigh, Lancashire, England, march

Two children of a migrant fruit worker from Tennessee, standing before their temporary home. This family of eight is camped in a field near the packinghouse at Winter Haven, Florida. Date 1937 Jan

Annexe built on Westminster Abbey for William IV coronation
The first occasion on which a temporary annexe to Westminster Abbey was built, for the Coronation of King William IV in 1830

Temporary Tramway across River Neva, St Petersburg
The temporary Electric Tramway running across the frozen River Neva, St Petersburg, Russia. Date: circa 1900

Annexe built on Westminster Abbey for George V coronation
Photograph showing the temporary annexe constructed to provide extra space for the coronation procession of King George V. The structure was gothic in style with a porte-cochere. Date: 1937

Annexe built on Westminster Abbey for Edward VII coronation
The temporary annexe constructed outside Westminster Abbey for marshalling the coronation procession of King Edward VII in 1902

Silhouette of a wartime love scene
The temporary occupation by Mars has developed into permanent annexation by Cupid -- silhouette of a wartime love scene, showing Cupid sitting on top of a sentry box

German crew with biplane, Galicia, WW1
German crew with a two-seater biplane at an Austrian temporary airfield in Galicia, Eastern Europe, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Russia, Siberia - A Kyrygyz tent (yurt) Date: 1905

Military Bridge 18th C
an example of a military bridge made out of wood in 18th century France. The bridge is supported by boats. Date: Circa 1760

Temporary bridge at Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
The temporary bridge across the gap in the viaduct at the landward end of the mile-long Zeebrugge Mole, at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War

American infantry in action near St Mihiel, France, WW1
American troops of the 167th Infantry Regiment, 42nd Division, dug in and defending a farm used as a temporary stronghold, near St Mihiel, north eastern France, during the First World War

Trafalgar Square, London, 1953
From Trafalgar Square a view looking towards Cockspur Street, note temporary grandstand on right of picture. 6th June 1953

Coronation. Abbey entrance and reception
The temporary construction comprising the Queens entrance and reception hall. Outside, the array of Queens beasts can be seen along the wall of the reception hall. 1953

Coronation. Female approaches Abbey door
While cars carrying foreign representatives arrive a female attendant goes to the temporary Abbey door. Lady in Waiting ? 1953

Turks Build Boat Bridge
In the course of their war with Russia, the Turks build a bridge of boats to enable them to cross the Danube from Tschaiten to Widdin. Logs are laid from one boat to another. Date: 1877

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"From Prefabs to Palaces: A Glimpse into Temporary Moments in History" Building of a prefabricated houses in 3 hours, 1945: Witness the marvel of efficiency as homes rise from the ground within hours, offering hope and shelter amidst post-war chaos. WW2 - Chef cooking in a bombed-out street - Blitz, London: Amidst destruction, resilience prevails as a chef fearlessly prepares meals amidst the rubble, reminding us that life goes on even during wartime. Chaffinch (Morris): Delight in nature's temporary visitors as a vibrant chaffinch graces our surroundings with its fleeting presence, bringing joy and color to our lives. Aftermath of fire, London Hop Exchange: The charred remnants bear witness to the destructive power of flames but also serve as a reminder of human determination to rebuild and restore what was lost. Sheep Hatch Camp Schools - 5 October 1945: Education becomes an oasis for young minds seeking solace after World War II; witness their resilience and thirst for knowledge despite the tumultuous times. Selection of diamond crystals: Marvel at these sparkling gems formed over millions of years; they remind us that beauty can emerge from pressure and adversity if we allow ourselves to shine through it all. The Temporary Courthouse at Morant Bay: Step into history where justice prevailed even under challenging circumstances; this courthouse stands tall as a testament to fairness amid uncertainty. Athelney in Somerset, the most flooded village in England: Explore how residents adapt and persevere against relentless floods; their indomitable spirit shines through every wave that threatens their home. Insane Soldiers Asylum, Chatham, Kent, 1857: Uncover forgotten stories within these walls where compassion met mental health struggles head-on; let us remember those who fought battles both seen and unseen. Russian Jews in England.