Ware Houses Collection

Advertisement for linoleum manufacturers
An advertisement for M Nairn & Co, floor cloth and linoleum manufacturers of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, with premises also in London, Manchester, Glasgow and Paris. circa 1883

Historic harbour warehouses, Stavanger, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Ipswich Docks
A fine impression of the busy Docks at Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s

Norwegian flags and historic harbour warehouses, Stavanger, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Royal Victoria Dock
The Royal Victoria Dock, (1855 - 1981), at Plaistow Marshes, east London, was well known for its meat trade, especially with South America

Grand Manan Island, Canada
Fish Wharves and Warehouses, Seal Cove, Great Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada

Clink Street, London
Close to Southwark Cathedral, Clink Street was the site of the Clink Prison where, in the 16th century, heretics were held; the bridges are used for transportation of goods

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Wigan Pier, as in the book by George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier, Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Docks Liverpool
The Goree Warehouses, Georges Dock, Liverpool

Warehouses and boats in marina at docks, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Ware houses
Theo Luycx

California. San Francisco. Blay-Place, San Francisco
Early engraving of thoroughfare in San Francisco, showing shops and warehouses

Alexandria Alexandria Harbour Ware houses railroad station
Alexandria. Alexandria Harbour. Ware houses and railroad station. 1932, Egypt, Alexandria

Bergen, Hordaland, Norway

Germany, State of Hamburg, Hamburg, Speicherstadt port renovated warehouses Germany, State of Hamburg, Hamburg, Speicherstadt port renovated warehouse district

General view, the river and warehouses, Frankfort on Main (i.e. Frankfurt am Main), Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Warehouses at docks, Hamburg, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Bartlett & Greenes free and bonded warehouses and elevators. Print shows the E.B. Bartlett & Co. warehouse in Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York. Date ca. 1880

Argentina - Buenos Aires - Grain Elevators & Dock No. 2
Beautiful fold-out postcard from Argentina showing the Grain Elevators at Dock No.2, Buenos Aires. Date: 1904

Galati, Romania - Strada Portului (Port Street). Galati is the largest seaport on the River Danube Date: circa 1910s

St. Pauls Across Thames
A fine industrial riverside view of St. Pauls Cathedral, from Bankside, London. Date: 1930s

Old Warehouses
The sun catches the front of some old warehouses, Britain. Date: 19th century

Waterloo, Iowa - USA - Melan Arch Bridge
Waterloo, Iowa - USA - The Melan Arch Bridge and the Wholesale District. Date: circa 1910s

Chile - Talcahuano - Harbour, Warehouses, Customs
Chile - Talcahuano - Harbour, Customs buildings and Warehouses of the Major Commerical concerns of the region. Date: circa 1910s

Bay at Talcahuano, Chile
Panorama of the Bay at Talcahuano, Chile (in the Biobio Region) with moored naval ships. Date: circa 1910s

Dore / Dockers in Alley
Dockers handling barrels and other goods in a narrow alley between warehouses. Date: 1870

Port wine warehouses, in which port is matured, in the Rua Serpa Pinto at Vila Nova de Gaia, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Boat on a little channel in front of the salt warehouses, Lubeck, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

The Pool of London and Tower Bridge, London

Great Yarmouth Docks
Great Yarmouth Dockyards. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard

Moored ships
Ships Moored up by a woodyard. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard

View of Tower Bridge from the Thames
A view from the middle of the River Thames looking west toward Tower Bridge, London. Watercolour sketch by Raymond Sheppard

The Wharf - Colombo, Sri Lanka

Dalian, China - The Harbour and Railway Depot, during Japanese occupation. The settlement was occupied by the British in 1858, returned to the Chinese in the 1880s

Manchester Ship Canal - Railway and warehouses
Manchester Ship Canal - Railway line and mulit-storey warehouses. The trade coming through the Ship Canal (often originating from Ireland)

Izmir, Turkey - Customs House and Warehouses
Barges and quayside with a passing camel train, alongside the Customs House and Warehouses at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey

Silber and Flemings Warehouses, London, 1884
Engraving showing the exterior of Silber and Flemings Wholesale Warehouses, Wood Street, London, 1884

A Chinese Fishing village in California, 1884
Engraving showing the wooden framed houses and warehouses of a Chinese fishing village on the coast of California, 1884. Shrimp, caught off the American coast

Tobacco warehouse at the London Docks
The larger of the two tobacco warehouses at the London Docks in 1856 showing crates of tobacco leaves stacked in rows

Birds Eye view of London Docks
A Birds Eye View of the London Docks. Started in 1802 and completed in 1805, they covered 90 acres, with 20 warehouses of 259 floors, 18 sheds, 17 vaults and 6 quays

Rail / Wapping Tunnel / 1830
LIVERPOOL - MANCHESTER RAILWAY Warehouses at the end of the Wapping Tunnel

Warehouses Street Scene
Warehouses and grain silos on a London street

Thames Barge / Bridge
A view across a barge travelling under a bridge on the Thames, toward the Sandeman Port Warehouse

Factory / Bianchi M cycles
The Bianchi motorcycle factory in Italy

Merchants premises along the Nidelva, Trondheim, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Old merchants warehouses, Nidelva, Trondheim, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Old Barge restaurant, bar and cafe, riverside granary warehouses, Porvoonjoki River, Porvoo, Uusimaa, Finland, Scandinavia, Europe

Traditional treasure warehouse (kura), beside single-family residence in Fukui, Japan, Asia

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"Discover the Timeless Charm and Functionality of Warehouses: A Captivating Journey Across Europe, Canada, and Beyond. " Step into the world of warehouses as we take you on a captivating journey through various locations across Europe, Canada, and beyond. From historic harbour warehouses in Stavanger, Norway to the bustling Ipswich Docks in England, these iconic structures have played an integral role in shaping our cities and industries. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Scandinavian warehousing as Norwegian flags proudly wave alongside magnificent waterfront buildings. Explore Clink Street in London or marvel at the grandeur of Royal Victoria Dock – each warehouse telling its own unique story. Travel across continents to Grand Manan Island in Canada where charming warehouses stand tall against breathtaking coastal landscapes. Experience the essence of industrial heritage along The Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Wigan Pier - just like George Orwell did when he penned his famous book. Liverpool Docks will leave you awe-inspired with their vast array of warehouses that once served as gateways for global trade. And don't forget Gloucester's picturesque marina where boats gently sway beside traditional English warehouses. Join us on this remarkable journey as we celebrate not only the functionality but also the beauty that lies within these architectural wonders. Whether it's an advertisement for linoleum manufacturers or a glimpse into maritime history, warehouses continue to captivate us with their timeless charm.