To Let Collection

Street scene in an American city, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Street scene in an American city, between 1896 and 1942. Sign: Rooms to Let

St Davids House, Wood Street, Cardiff, Wales, 6th September 1972

36-38 Aldersgate Street: Shaftesbury House, London, 1879 (b / w photo)
1786065 36-38 Aldersgate Street: Shaftesbury House, London, 1879 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Phillips and Co)

145-148 Aldersgate Street, London, 1879 (b / w photo)
1786064 145-148 Aldersgate Street, London, 1879 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

A woman looking at house for let
5616562 A woman looking at house for let by Edwards, Mary Ellen (1838-1934); (add.info.: Illustration depicting a woman looking at a house for let)

The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon (b / w photo)
3094875 The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon)

The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon (colour photo)
3094798 The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon)

A woman looking at house for let
5616563 A woman looking at house for let by Edwards, Mary Ellen (1838-1934); (add.info.: Illustration depicting a woman looking at a house for let)

Advertisement: To Let (type)
982910 Advertisement: To Let (type) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement: To Let)

A mail street in Liverpool. Circa 1960

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England, West Sussex, Bognor Regis, To Let signs outside houses and flats

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England, West Sussex, Bognor Regis, To Let signs outside houses and flats

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Ireland, County Dublin, Dublin City, To let sign outside Georgian properties in the city centre south of the Liffey River

South-Eastward View from Bush House as Far as Blackheath, c1935. Creator: Unknown
South-Eastward View from Bush House as Far as Blackheath, c1935. View of the River Thames with Blackfriars Bridge and the chimneys of south London on the right

Gateway to Great St. Helens, and Almshouses, 1890
Gateway to Great St. Helen s, and Almshouses, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

This House is to Let, c1650s, (c1902-1905). Satirical print depicting Oliver Cromwells expulsion of the members from the House of Commons: Be gone you rogues you have sate long enough

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"To Let: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the past as we explore the captivating world of "To Let. " Our journey begins in St Davids House, Wood Street, Cardiff, Wales on 6th September 1972. The black and white photo transports us to a bygone era, where the charm of this historic location is palpable. Moving forward in time, we find ourselves at 36-38 Aldersgate Street: Shaftesbury House, London. This architectural gem from 1879 captivates us with its grandeur. The monochrome image adds an air of mystery to our exploration. Continuing our adventure along Aldersgate Street in London's bustling cityscape, we stumble upon another snapshot frozen in time - 145-148 Aldersgate Street from that same year. The black and white photo reveals a glimpse into the lives of those who once called this place home. Our attention then shifts to a woman looking intently at a house for let. Her curiosity piques ours as we wonder about the stories behind these walls. What dreams were dreamt within? What memories were made? Leaving behind urban landscapes for a moment, we find ourselves transported to The Lovers Seat in Wimbledon through two contrasting photographs - one black and white and one bursting with color. These images capture both the nostalgia of yesteryears and the vibrant beauty that surrounds us today. Returning to London's streets, specifically Queen Victoria Street at Mansion House cornering Poultry and Queen Victoria Street – an intersection steeped in history – we can't help but imagine all that has transpired here over centuries gone by. As our visual journey nears its end, an advertisement catches our eye - "To Let" boldly typed across it. It serves as a reminder that amidst all these captivating locations lies potential waiting to be unlocked by those seeking new beginnings or fresh adventures.