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"Piles: A Journey through Time and Terrain" Horse-drawn harvester: Witness the evolution of agriculture as a horse-drawn harvester meticulously gathers crops

Background imagePiles Collection: Itsukushima (Miyajima) Shrine - Hatsukaichi, Japan

Itsukushima (Miyajima) Shrine - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Front view of the Prindile Temple (old term) at the Itsukushima (Miyajima) Shrine - Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1908

Background imagePiles Collection: Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto, Japan

Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto, Japan
Kiyomizu dera, officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera - an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePiles Collection: Japanese outdoor auction - Fabric and Carpets

Japanese outdoor auction - Fabric and Carpets being sold off by the look of it... Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePiles Collection: Winter street in Montreal, Canada

Winter street in Montreal, Canada
Piles of snow line winter streets in Montreal, Canada. Date: circa 1895

Background imagePiles Collection: Bull Routed / Gallipoli

Bull Routed / Gallipoli
John Bull routed at Gallipoli. Date: 1915

Background imagePiles Collection: Reading a Book / Armchair

Reading a Book / Armchair
A woman sitting in an armchair with a rose pattern selects a book from one of the piles on the floor. Date: 1920

Background imagePiles Collection: Scene in a timber yard, Devon

Scene in a timber yard, Devon
Scene in a timber yard in Devon, with a man standing on a pile of tree trunks, and another tree trunk being lifted above him. In the foreground are piles of cut planks. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePiles Collection: Bindery, National Cash Register Works, Dayton, Ohio, USA

Bindery, National Cash Register Works, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Women at work in the Bindery of the National Cash Register Works, Dayton, Ohio, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePiles Collection: WW1 - American Artillery Troops at front with 75mm cannon

WW1 - American Artillery Troops at front with 75mm cannon Date: 1918

Background imagePiles Collection: Piles of oyster shells, Hampton, Virginia, USA

Piles of oyster shells, Hampton, Virginia, USA
Piles of oyster shells at Hampton, Virginia, USA, with boats in the foreground. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePiles Collection: Granite power house, Barre, Vermont, USA

Granite power house, Barre, Vermont, USA
Granite power house and dump piles belonging to Barclay Brothers, Barre, Vermont, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePiles Collection: Eyam Ball Hotel and rocks, Dovedale

Eyam Ball Hotel and rocks, Dovedale
Labelled as the Eyam Ball Hotel, this shows the street approaching the dwelling mentioned - it also notes the piles of rock by the front door which may have been in place for use as a flood defence

Background imagePiles Collection: India - Simla Kasumpti Bazaar

India - Simla Kasumpti Bazaar
Black and white. A collection of roughly made buildings in a mountainous area. There are piles of wooden beams all around.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 195. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePiles Collection: Blitz in London -- debris outside Soho fire station, WW2

Blitz in London -- debris outside Soho fire station, WW2
Blitz in London -- piles of debris outside Soho fire station following an air raid, 7 October 1940. Date: 1940

Background imagePiles Collection: Books stacked on staircase, London SE15

Books stacked on staircase, London SE15
Books indiscriminately stacked on a staircase between first and second floors, discovered during a four-pump fire in Lyndhurst Grove, London SE15, on 27 January 1963. Date: 1963

Background imagePiles Collection: Forest control officers, Western Front, WW1

Forest control officers, Western Front, WW1
Forest control officers sitting on a truck at a forest lumber works on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imagePiles Collection: Forest lumber works, Western Front, France, WW1

Forest lumber works, Western Front, France, WW1
Forest lumber works on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imagePiles Collection: German stores left behind, Western Front, WW1

German stores left behind, Western Front, WW1
German stores of bombs, helmets and other items left behind when they were driven out of Pierre St Divion on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imagePiles Collection: With the high browse 1923

With the high browse 1923
A customer enters a disorganised bookshop to have a browse. Date: 1923

Background imagePiles Collection: Japanese shop selling pots and pottery

Japanese shop selling pots and pottery Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePiles Collection: Bananas for Export

Bananas for Export
Piles of freshly picked bunches of bananas, ready for export, probably in the West Indies. Date: 1930s

Background imagePiles Collection: Parte di ampio magnifico Porto uso degli antichi Romani

Parte di ampio magnifico Porto uso degli antichi Romani
Artokoloro

Background imagePiles Collection: Picture No. 11675866

Picture No. 11675866
Uyuni Salt Flats / Salar de Uyuni (or Salar de Tunupa). Date:

Background imagePiles Collection: Picture No. 11675865

Picture No. 11675865
Uyuni Salt Flats / Salar de Uyuni (or Salar de Tunupa). Date:

Background imagePiles Collection: Picture No. 11676226

Picture No. 11676226
Cork Oak stacked in piles to dry Date:

Background imagePiles Collection: Picture No. 11676215

Picture No. 11676215
Cork Oak drying bark from initial harvests is of inferior quality and is used to make flooring, shoes, insulation materials and other industrial products Date:

Background imagePiles Collection: Picture No. 11676204

Picture No. 11676204
Cork Oak stacked in piles to dry Date:

Background imagePiles Collection: Picture No. 11676193

Picture No. 11676193
Cork Oak stacked in piles to dry Date:

Background imagePiles Collection: Source Size = 3983 x 3753

Source Size = 3983 x 3753
Progress of the Thames Embankment: Cutting the Piles which Form the Cofferdam, Uk, 1866

Background imagePiles Collection: The Old Steel Yard, 1798 (w / c on paper)

The Old Steel Yard, 1798 (w / c on paper)
XCF307316 The Old Steel Yard, 1798 (w/c on paper) by Tomkins, Charles (1750-1810); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePiles Collection: Stacking Bags of Dollars in a Compartment in the Bullion Vault, from Illustrated

Stacking Bags of Dollars in a Compartment in the Bullion Vault, from Illustrated
XJF156776 Stacking Bags of Dollars in a Compartment in the Bullion Vault, from Illustrated London News published in 8th March 1845 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

Background imagePiles Collection: Lakeside village at the Universal Exhibition of 1889 in Paris, architect Charles Garnier

Lakeside village at the Universal Exhibition of 1889 in Paris, architect Charles Garnier
XIR163470 Lakeside village at the Universal Exhibition of 1889 in Paris, architect Charles Garnier (1825-98) (b/w photo) by Giraudon, Adolphe (1849-1929); Paris

Background imagePiles Collection: Landscape with Farmworkers, George Lambert, 1700-1765, British

Landscape with Farmworkers, George Lambert, 1700-1765, British

Background imagePiles Collection: Three piles of stones at sunset, 3D graphics

Three piles of stones at sunset, 3D graphics

Background imagePiles Collection: Pile of stones

Pile of stones

Background imagePiles Collection: Burning charcoal pile in the final stage, Walpersdorf, Siegen-Wittgenstein district

Burning charcoal pile in the final stage, Walpersdorf, Siegen-Wittgenstein district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Background imagePiles Collection: Debris of a destroyed building

Debris of a destroyed building

Background imagePiles Collection: Clothing - Air Raid Victims - Queen Elizabeth & Lady Reading

Clothing - Air Raid Victims - Queen Elizabeth & Lady Reading
Inspecting a clothes distribution scheme for Air Raid victims (which have arrived in Britain from New Zealand) - a visit by Queen Elizabeth & Eva Violet Isaacs (neaMond), Marchioness of Reading

Background imagePiles Collection: Chinese Timber Yard

Chinese Timber Yard. Date: circa late 1920s

Background imagePiles Collection: South Africa - Brickmaking

South Africa - Brickmaking. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePiles Collection: Turfing on the Somerset levels

Turfing on the Somerset levels. This bears the caption: " The weather is terrible with rain, snow, thunder etc." - rather a neat link to 99 years later

Background imagePiles Collection: 18, 000 farthings for London Slum Childrens Breakfasts

18, 000 farthings for London Slum Childrens Breakfasts
18, 000 farthings collected in 1907 by R Arnold of 15 Mount Pleasant, Tunbridge Wells, Kent for the charitable purchase of London Slum Childrens Breakfasts. Date: 1907

Background imagePiles Collection: 200, 000 bushels of Oyster Shells, Hampton, Virginia, USA

200, 000 bushels of Oyster Shells, Hampton, Virginia, USA - adjoining an oyster packing plant Date: 1914

Background imagePiles Collection: The Grain Market - Omdurman, Sudan

The Grain Market - Omdurman, Sudan on the banks of the River Nile. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePiles Collection: Russian Stocking seller

Russian Stocking seller. Date: 1905

Background imagePiles Collection: Making Mud Bricks, Cyprus

Making Mud Bricks, Cyprus Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePiles Collection: Paris, France - View toward Notre Dame

Paris, France - View toward Notre Dame
Paris, France - View down the River Seine Toward Pont de la Tournelle and Notre Dame Cathedral Date: circa 1909

Background imagePiles Collection: Drying coffee beans in the sun - Costa Rica

Drying coffee beans in the sun - Costa Rica Date: circa 1910s



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"Piles: A Journey through Time and Terrain" Horse-drawn harvester: Witness the evolution of agriculture as a horse-drawn harvester meticulously gathers crops, creating piles that symbolize hard work and progress. WWI - Battle of Champagne - Spent shell casings: Amidst the devastation of war, piles of spent shell casings serve as a haunting reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers in the Battle of Champagne. London - Billingsgate Fish Market - Standing amid the catch: Immerse yourself in the vibrant chaos of Billingsgate Fish Market, where towering piles of fresh seafood create a sensory spectacle for both buyers and onlookers. Mental Cruelty by H. M. Bateman: Explore the satirical world depicted by H. M. Bateman's artwork, where social norms are humorously challenged through illustrations featuring comical piles. Covent Garden Market: Step into Covent Garden Market, where colorful displays form captivating piles of fruits, vegetables, and flowers – a feast for both eyes and taste buds. Clamping Turf in a Fermanagh Peat Bog: Uncover Ireland's rich peat heritage as workers stack layers upon layers to create neat piles while clamping turf in Fermanagh's picturesque peat bogs. Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris) harvested crop, heap of roots in snow-covered field with deer footprints near Tattingstone: Discover nature's artistry as pristine snow blankets fields adorned with neatly piled sugar beet roots marked by delicate deer footprints near Tattingstone. Greens Motors charabanc outing, Haverfordwest, South Wales: Join an exhilarating charabanc outing organized by Greens Motors amidst stunning landscapes dotted with charming Welsh villages – memories stacked like joyful heaps. The Hay crop from Suttons Grass Seeds.