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Pavement Collection (page 3)

"Pavement: A Tapestry of Stories from Around the World" From the cobblestone streets outside Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris

Background imagePavement Collection: View of Grand Canal and Riva del Vin from Rialto Bridge, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site

View of Grand Canal and Riva del Vin from Rialto Bridge, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: San Miguel de Allende (San Miguel), Guanajuato State, Mexico, North America

San Miguel de Allende (San Miguel), Guanajuato State, Mexico, North America

Background imagePavement Collection: House in Old Walled City District, Cartagena City, Bolivar State, Colombia, South America

House in Old Walled City District, Cartagena City, Bolivar State, Colombia, South America

Background imagePavement Collection: Corniche, Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East

Corniche, Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East

Background imagePavement Collection: Flatiron Building, Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America

Flatiron Building, Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Background imagePavement Collection: Library of Congress, Washington D

Library of Congress, Washington D.C. (District of Columbia), United States of America, North America

Background imagePavement Collection: Palais de l Isle, Annecy, Haute Savoie, Rhone Alps, France, Europe

Palais de l Isle, Annecy, Haute Savoie, Rhone Alps, France, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: Jews Court, Steep Hill, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK, Europe

Jews Court, Steep Hill, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: Hexham Suffragettes

Hexham Suffragettes
Writing on the pavement during the Hexham by-election; Miss Annie Kenny and Miss Mary Gawthorne

Background imagePavement Collection: Girls playing in Milton Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Girls playing in Milton Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Two little girls playing in Milton Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, swinging on ropes round a lamppost. Date: 1969

Background imagePavement Collection: The Circus, Bath, Avon, England, UK

The Circus, Bath, Avon, England, UK

Background imagePavement Collection: City Hall, Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

City Hall, Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Background imagePavement Collection: Elderly woman making lace in an open doorway

Elderly woman making lace in an open doorway
An elderly woman making lace in the open doorway of her home, with a large number of bobbins on display. Date: 20th century

Background imagePavement Collection: Pavement Artist - London Embankment

Pavement Artist - London Embankment - this particular artist is working on a set of landscapes

Background imagePavement Collection: Perugia, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Perugia, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: Tel Aviv, Israel, Middle East

Tel Aviv, Israel, Middle East

Background imagePavement Collection: Times Square, Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America

Times Square, Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Background imagePavement Collection: Restaurants under the ancient Pantheon in the evening

Restaurants under the ancient Pantheon in the evening, Rome, Italy

Background imagePavement Collection: Pattie Boyd returns to modelling for the first time since her marriage to Beatle George

Pattie Boyd returns to modelling for the first time since her marriage to Beatle George Harrison in January. She is pictured in Brook Street, Mayfair, London

Background imagePavement Collection: Pattie Boyd returns to modelling for the first time since her marriage to George Harrison

Pattie Boyd returns to modelling for the first time since her marriage to George Harrison, London. She is pictured in Brook Street, Mayfair, London

Background imagePavement Collection: The Mall, Tralee, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland

The Mall, Tralee, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Background imagePavement Collection: Marylebone Lane and police station, London

Marylebone Lane and police station, London
Marylebone Lane and police station, on the corner of Wigmore Street, London. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePavement Collection: Russian Flag Day, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. 22nd September 1915

Russian Flag Day, Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. 22nd September 1915
Two ladies collecting at the top of Lemon Street, by the Barrack Lane turning, for Russian Flag Day. A man sits on a motorbike. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imagePavement Collection: Rodney Bewes and Tom Courtenay in Billy Liar (1963)

Rodney Bewes and Tom Courtenay in Billy Liar (1963)
Rodney Bewes and Tom Courtenay look pensive sitting on the pavement during the filming of John Schlesingers Billy Liar

Background imagePavement Collection: Mother and daughters at a London bus stop

Mother and daughters at a London bus stop
A mother and her two daughters waiting for a No.6 bus at Shirland Road, Maida Vale, London W9. They are all smartly dressed, but the houses in the background are showing postwar shabbiness

Background imagePavement Collection: Comic postcard, Outside the builders merchants

Comic postcard, Outside the builders merchants - man with bucket and toilet seat Date: 20th century

Background imagePavement Collection: Street urchins in Lambeth (b / w photo)

Street urchins in Lambeth (b / w photo)
STC244751 Street urchins in Lambeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePavement Collection: Olivia Newton John, pop singer aged 22, February 1971

Olivia Newton John, pop singer aged 22, February 1971. Her single If Not For You was currently at No.17 in the charts, when this picture was taken

Background imagePavement Collection: Grafton Street, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Grafton Street, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Background imagePavement Collection: High Street, Tonbridge, Kent

High Street, Tonbridge, Kent, with Rathbone (watchmaker), Mayes (dyer and cleaner), and road sweepers collecting horse manure. Date: circa 1906

Background imagePavement Collection: Court Oak Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands

Court Oak Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, with a shop and Post Office on the corner of Earls Court Road. Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePavement Collection: Sandhill, Newcastle on Tyne. The Tyne Bridge is in the backg

Sandhill, Newcastle on Tyne. The Tyne Bridge is in the backg
Long shadows on Sandhill, Newcastle on Tyne. The Tyne Bridge is in the backgound Date: 1989

Background imagePavement Collection: A bookshop in Bloomsbury, London, 1926-1927. Artist: HW Fincham

A bookshop in Bloomsbury, London, 1926-1927. Artist: HW Fincham
A bookshop in Bloomsbury, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Background imagePavement Collection: Aerial view, Bunder Road, Karachi, Pakistan

Aerial view, Bunder Road, Karachi, Pakistan
Aerial view, Bunder Road (now M. A. Jinnah Road), Karachi, Sindh Province, Pakistan, on a busy day. Date: circa 1950

Background imagePavement Collection: Stureplan and Hotel Anglais, Stockholm, Sweden

Stureplan and Hotel Anglais, Stockholm, Sweden. Date: circa 1930

Background imagePavement Collection: Manchester, England - Piccadilly Gardens

Manchester, England - Piccadilly Gardens
Manchester, England - the busy Piccadilly Street and Piccadilly Gardens showing shop fronts, cars, and businesses. circa 1910s

Background imagePavement Collection: Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imagePavement Collection: Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - trumpeter

Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - trumpeter. circa 1910s

Background imagePavement Collection: Inspector Alice B Clayden outside Buckingham Palace

Inspector Alice B Clayden outside Buckingham Palace
Woman police officer, Inspector Alice Bertha Clayden, outside Buckingham Palace on 2 January 1928. Her brother Sergeant Alfred William Clayden (second from left)

Background imagePavement Collection: Inspector Alice B Clayden outside Buckingham Palace

Inspector Alice B Clayden outside Buckingham Palace
Woman police officer, Inspector Alice Bertha Clayden (second from right), outside Buckingham Palace on 2 January 1928. Her brother Sergeant Alfred William Clayden (second from left)

Background imagePavement Collection: Gerald Road Police Station, Belgravia, London

Gerald Road Police Station, Belgravia, London
Gerald Road Police Station (left), Belgravia, London. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePavement Collection: View of Tebessa Street, Souk Ahras, NE Algeria

View of Tebessa Street, Souk Ahras, NE Algeria, including a Turkish bath. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePavement Collection: Queen Charlottes Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1

Queen Charlottes Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1
Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1. circa 1905

Background imagePavement Collection: Three boys playing marbles in the gutter

Three boys playing marbles in the gutter Date: 20th century

Background imagePavement Collection: Onion man, Penzance, Cornwall. 1898

Onion man, Penzance, Cornwall. 1898
Onion Man (known as an Onion Johnny, if from France) with children and an employee of T.F. Hosking, manure, seed etc. merchant

Background imagePavement Collection: Joe Brown in What A Crazy World (1963)

Joe Brown in What A Crazy World (1963)
Joe Brown walks on a London pavement with a guitar case in his hand in a scene from Michael Carreras What A Crazy World (1963)

Background imagePavement Collection: Plastics Nylon made as a substitute for silk Royal welcome home was given nylon

Plastics Nylon made as a substitute for silk Royal welcome home was given nylon as it made its post war reappearance in ladies hosiery

Background imagePavement Collection: Henry Simonis & Co fire appliances, Nuremberg, Germany

Henry Simonis & Co fire appliances, Nuremberg, Germany
Two Henry Simonis & Co fire appliances on a street in Nuremberg, Germany



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"Pavement: A Tapestry of Stories from Around the World" From the cobblestone streets outside Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, to the clattering sound of Manchester's last tram echoing through its pavements, these pathways hold tales that span continents. In 1908, an English suffragette bravely marched along a pavement in Europe, distributing feminist newspapers that challenged societal norms. Meanwhile, The Circus in Truro witnessed the hustle and bustle of early 1900s Cornwall as locals strolled on its worn-out pavement. Across the Irish Sea, Dundalk's County Louth boasted a vibrant street life where children played hopscotch on its cracked pavements while adults exchanged stories over pints at local pubs. On another continent entirely, Central Park's Strawberry Fields Memorial stands solemnly with an Imagine Mosaic honoring John Lennon—a testament to how even famous musicians have left their mark on pavements. Trongate in Glasgow showcases an oil painting capturing the essence of Scottish city life—pavements filled with people going about their daily routines. And who can forget those Parisian lovers stealing kisses under lamplight as they walked hand-in-hand along romantic boulevards? Robert Burns' cottage in Alloway reminds us of Scotland's literary heritage; his words etched into our minds like footprints imprinted upon ancient stone pavements. Near Albert Dock stands a statue by Tom Murphy immortalizing singer-songwriter Billy Fury—an icon whose melodies still resonate within Liverpool's pavement-lined streets. But it was not just poets and musicians who made history here; suffragettes armed with Jiu-Jitsu skills fought for equality right on these very paths. Their footsteps echo alongside those of Fowey fishermen trudging home after a long day at sea—January 1992 forever etched into their memories.