Thoroughfare Collection (page 3)

Germans in Belgium, on the way to the front, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Germans in Belgium, on the way to the front, between c1914 and c1915. German soldiers in road in Belgium during World War I.

Tommy Atkins at Etaples, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Tommy Atkins at Etaples, between 1914 and c1915. Two British soldiers called "Tommys," helping some local residents at a water pump, E´taples, France, during World War I.

View of the [Solovetskii] monastery from the inn, Solovetski Islands, 1915.

Pozharsky hotel in Torzhok, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Pozharsky hotel in Torzhok, 1910.

Old road toward Moscow; City of Rzhev, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Old road toward Moscow; City of Rzhev, 1910.

General view of Suzdal with a cathedral from the bell tower of the Dimitrievskaia Church, 1912.

Former mansion of the grand dukes, today the archbishop's house, Ryazan, 1912.

City of Perm - General view, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
City of Perm - General view, 1910.

Staro-Sibirskaya Gate in the city of Perm, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Staro-Sibirskaya Gate in the city of Perm, 1910.

Razgulay, outskirts of the city of Perm, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Razgulay, outskirts of the city of Perm, 1910.

Entrance into the converted Goritskii Monastery outside the city, near Pereiaslavl-Zalesskii, 1911.

Museum of Tobolsk, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Museum of Tobolsk, 1912.

Ryazan: The Church of Archangel Michael, formerly belonging to the Grand Duke, next to..., 1912
Ryazan: The Church of Archangel Michael, formerly belonging to the Grand Duke, next to Assumption Cathedral, 1912.

Church in Petrozavodsk, 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Church in Petrozavodsk, 1915.

Trinity Cathedral. Kostroma, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Trinity Cathedral. Kostroma, 1910.

Detail of the Trinity Cathedral, Kostroma, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Detail of the Trinity Cathedral, Kostroma, 1910.

Study; in the forest near the Kivach waterfall. [Suna River], 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Study; in the forest near the Kivach waterfall. [Suna River], 1915.

View of the city of Tobolsk from Assumption Cathedral from the northwest, 1912.

Road in the forest, 1910-1929. Creator: Ivan Emelianovich Larin
Road in the forest, 1910-1929. From an album containing 296 works offering a glimpse of life in the Russian Far Northeast in the first third of the twentieth century

Ruins of the Great Exhibition Building of 1862, (1864). Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the Great Exhibition Building of 1862, [London], (1864). Engraving from a sketch '...looking in an easterly direction along the Cromwell-road...The grand central entrance appears in

Views in China: tombs of the Emperors of the Ming Dynasty, at Nankin, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Views in China: tombs of the Emperors of the Ming Dynasty, at Nankin, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. F. L. Bedwell, of a 'View of the Tombs of the Ming dynasty of Chinese Emperors

Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. 'This week has witnessed the abolition of turnpike toll' obstructions upon fifty miles of road in

Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: City-road Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: City-road Gate, 1864. 'This week has witnessed the abolition of turnpike toll' obstructions upon fifty miles of road in

"A November Day in Nant-Francon", by J. C. Reed, in the exhibition of the Institute of..., 1864
"A November Day in Nant-Francon", by J. C. Reed, in the exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

A Pack Road in the Katun River Valley near the Village of Tavda. Cliff "Skakun"..., 1911-1913
A Pack Road in the Katun River Valley near the Village of Tavda. Cliff "Skakun." Log Boards for the Passage of Horses over the Precipice, 1911-1913

Descending Mont Cenis in Winter, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Descending Mont Cenis in Winter, 1864. Travelling over the Alps by sleigh. '...tremendous faces of rock rise perpendicularly...there is a fearful precipice

Chuyskiy Tract, on the Slopes of Kyngrar Cliff above the Confluence of the Yaloman... 1911-1913
Chuyskiy Tract, on the Slopes of Kyngrar Cliff above the Confluence of the Yaloman River into the Katun River, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai

Omsk. Chernavinsky (Lubinsky) Avenue, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Omsk. Chernavinsky (Lubinsky) Avenue, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Thames Embankment at Whitehall Stairs, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Thames Embankment at Whitehall Stairs, 1864. Mr John Thwaites, chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works, performed the office

"City of Chiusi, Etruria", by T. M. Richardson, from the exhibition..., 1864. Creator: W Palmer
"City of Chiusi, Etruria", by T. M. Richardson, from the exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water-Colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

The Thames Embankment Works, viewed from King's College, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Thames Embankment Works, viewed from King's College, [London], 1864. '...when the embankment is finished, running as it will from Pimlico to Blackfriars-bridge, and beyond it

Building of a Bridge Over a Road, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Building of a Bridge Over a Road, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of the Trans-Siberian

Commencement of the Thames Embankment works near Westminster Bridge, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Commencement of the Thames Embankment works near Westminster Bridge, 1864. View of '...piles being driven in, and scaffolding of an extensive character being erected to support

Rembercourt-Aux-Pots, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Rembercourt-Aux-Pots, between c1915 and c1920. Ruins in the town of Rembercourt-Aux-Pots (now Rembercourt-Sommaisne), France during World War I.

Mrs. Robt. Bacon, 18 Apr 1927. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Robt. Bacon, 18 Apr 1927 (date created or published later). Mrs. Robert Bacon leading the Fourth Division of Liberty bond boosters at the Service Flag parade up 5th Avenue, New York City

Mrs. Wm. Quinn & Mrs. L. Rosenberg, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Mrs. Wm. Quinn & Mrs. L. Rosenberg, 1918
Mrs. Wm. Quinn & Mrs. L. Rosenberg, 1918. Mrs. William Quinn, Great Neck, Long Island, and Mrs. Louis Rosenberg, North Bergen, New Jersey

Liberty Parade, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Liberty Parade, 1917 or 1918. Men with large American flag marching in a parade to support Liberty bonds during World War I, New York City

Village in the Somme, entrance to Albert, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Village in the Somme, entrance to Albert, between c1915 and c1920. Damage from World War I in Albert, a commune in the Somme department in Picardy in northern France.

Berlin, Children of soldiers at front, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Berlin, Children of soldiers at front, between 1914 and c1915. Children of German soldiers in Berlin, Germany during World War I.

German aeroplane transport, 13 Apr 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
German aeroplane transport, 13 Apr 1915 (date created or published later). A German airplane being transported by a vehicle during World War I.

Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e., Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e., Laigne), 1914. A horse-driven ambulance carrying wounded soldiers in the Forest of Laigne, France during World War I.

Aldershot - recruits on practice hike, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Aldershot - recruits on practice hike, between c1910 and c1915. British soldiers at Aldershot army camp in England during World War I.

Henrietta Mielke giving iron ring to contributor, 22 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Henrietta Mielke giving iron ring to contributor, 22 Oct 1914 (date created or published later). Henrietta Mielke (b. 1897) giving a ring to a man

Miss Mielke, 22 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Miss Mielke, 22 Oct 1914. Henry Mielke (b. 1871) his daughter Henrietta (b. 1897) and another man. Henry Mielke was a store owner and member of the "Gold for Iron" (Gold fur Eisen)

English Kitchen at Amiens, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
English Kitchen at Amiens, between c1914 and c1915. English soldiers cooking outdoors in a street next to a truck, Amiens, France, during World War I.

French troops drinking water on march, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
French troops drinking water on march, between c1914 and c1915. French soldiers during early days of World War I.

Monternier & Pegoud, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service. Monternier & Pegoud, between c1914 and c1915
Monternier & Pegoud, between c1914 and c1915. Monternier with French aviator Adolphe Ce´lestin Pe´goud (1889-1915) during World War I.

French Red Cross nurses, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
French Red Cross nurses, between c1914 and c1915. French Red Cross nurses during World War I.

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"Journey through Time and Space: Exploring the Thoroughfares of History" Step into a world where maps unveil tales of bygone eras, as we embark on a captivating exploration of thoroughfares that have shaped history. Our first stop takes us to Worcestershire, England, where the Map of Malvern Hills reveals an enchanting landscape dotted with Victorian charm. Transported back to Bristol's yesteryears, we find ourselves ascending the Christmas Steps - a picturesque pathway adorned with timeless elegance. As we wander further into Victorian London, shadows dance upon cobblestone streets, whispering secrets from another era. Across the Irish Sea lies Dublin's O'Connell Street, bustling with life and echoing stories of resilience and rebellion. Yet our journey doesn't end there; a retro-style desert scene beckons us towards an old gas station amidst towering saguaro cacti – a nostalgic reminder of American highways past. Returning to England's embrace, the Map of Durham unveils architectural wonders frozen in time. Meanwhile, Hull's map invites us to uncover hidden gems within its vibrant urban tapestry. Venturing eastward brings us to Kuwait City's Main Street – a testament to modernity intertwined with rich cultural heritage. And just when you think our voyage is complete, Maidstone Road in Lenham captivates with its quaint beauty and idyllic countryside vistas. Immerse yourself in artistry as "Flower Power" transports us to Parisian streets alive with color and fragrance. Prague enchants visitors through winding alleys that hold centuries-old secrets waiting patiently for discovery. Finally, aboard South Devon Railway's Leopard class Saddle Tank Engine, let nostalgia whisk you away on scenic routes reminiscent of simpler times. Join us on this extraordinary journey through diverse landscapes and historical narratives woven together by these remarkable thoroughfares. Let their whispers guide your imagination as you traverse continents and epochs alike – for in each street, road, or path lies a story waiting to be heard.