Ware House Collection (page 4)

Crowds in Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Crowds of people in the roadway at Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, probably during a circus procession. Lewiss Furnishing Warehouse can be seen in the background

Sorting Wool - Australia
Sheep Farming in Australia - sorting the wool in a warehouse in Sydney

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

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

Cannon Street Station from the Thames
A view from the south bank of the River Thames at London (at low tide), looking toward Blackfriars Bridge and Cannon Street station. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard

The Dock Labourers great strike in London
Top picture: Those who agree to this resolution hold up their hands." Bottom picture: On the contrary." A unanimous vote to strike at a meeting of dock workers outside the west India dock

Train Storage Yard
A good example of perspective in a large train storage yard. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Moving large sacks in a warehouse
An operator uses a small picker to stack and manoeuvre piles of sacks, containing cotton or wool, into place in a large warehouse. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

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)

Manchester Ship Canal - Butchered carcases awaiting distribu
A warehouse alongside the Manchester Ship Canal with rank upon rank of hanging beef caracasses awaiting transportation by train to London

Italian Airmail Warehouse
View of an Italian Airmail Warehouse (Aero Espresso Italiana) with a British seaplane. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Singa, Sudan - A Tame Giraffe
A tame giraffe come to say hello at Singa, Sudan, Africa

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

Iron and glass warehouse at Glasgow
The new iron and glass warehouse erected in Jamaica Street, Glasgow

Thomas Tapling & Co. Warehouse, London, 1867
Engraving showing Thomas Tapling, Beall and Companys warehouse, alongside the entrance to the Haberdashers Hall, Gresham Street, London, 1867

Immigrants at the docks, London, 1904
Engraving showing a group of immigrant children huddling together at the docks in front of a warehouse, London, 1904. In 1904 there was a influx of Jewish immigrants to London

Paris Warehouse
Les bains de Julien, Paris, used as a warehouse by a wine merchant : workmen are cleaning and repairing wine barrels

Record Sales Foreseen
A wholesale distributors forecast record sales as their new glamorous sales woman leaves the warehouse with two little monkey assistants. Illustration by Lawson Wood

Heath & Heather Catalogu
Catalogue of Heath & Heather, the largest retail herb warehouse in the world

Heath & Heather
The largest retail herb warehouse in the world - Heath & Heather, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, has a floor area of over 24, 000 superficial feet

Dore / Warehouse by River
Dockers handling barrels and bales in a warehouse from which, if they raise their eyes, they can see a distant prospect of St Paul s

Dore / Dockers and Bale
Dockers manhandle a huge bale of goods into a warehouse

Dore / Wagon & Warehouse
A heavily laden wagon delivers goods to a warehouse

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

The Great Wool-floor at the London Docks
The great wool-floor at the London Docks. The London Dock Company enlarged the warehouse for receiving wool imports from the colonies in the 1840 s

Ivory floor at London Docks
The entire floor of one warehouse at the London Docks devoted to ivory with elephant and other tusks laid out in rows

Mammoth Tusks
Mammoth tusks are imported from Siberia to Britain, enough of them to fill a warehouse at London Docks

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

German Warehouse, Venice
A German warehouse in Venice

Unloading Paper
Workers unloading paper from warehouse shelves under supervision

Mourning Dress Warehouse
A receipt for items of mourning dress

Window shutters on an old canal warehouse, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe

Canal scene on the Herengracht, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe

Old converted canal warehouse buildings, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe

Merchants warehouses and boat moorings along the Nidelva, Trondheim, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

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

The Nidelva with merchants warehouses each side leading to the old dock area, Trondheim, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

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

Old warehouses in Bryggen District, Bergen, Hordaland District, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Boats and warehouses on Skansen Docks, Tromso City, Troms County, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Warehouses on Skansen Dockks, Tromso City, Troms County, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Loading container ships, docks, Bilbao, Vizcaya (Basque country), Spain, Europe

The Central Market, Valencia city, Valencia, Spain, Europe

Derelict warehouses in the DUMBO (Down Under Manhattan Bridge Overpass) neighbourhood, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Restored warehouses along the Stara Motlawa River (Mottla River), Gdansk, Pomerania, Poland, Europe

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"Unveiling the Legacy: A Glimpse into Warehouses of the Past" Step back in time to Celtic Park, Glasgow, 1960, where a bustling warehouse stood as a symbol of industrial prowess. This historic site witnessed the birth of countless linoleum masterpieces, proudly showcased in an advertisement for renowned manufacturers. Journey further through time and space to Ipswich Docks, where towering warehouses guarded precious cargo. Here, an advert for Jays of London Mourning captured hearts with its elegant offerings for grieving families. Traveling across continents brings us to Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - a city once known for its large fig factory nestled within a grand warehouse. The aroma of freshly harvested figs filled the air as workers meticulously prepared them for worldwide distribution. Venturing northward to Old Port, Gdansk reveals yet another chapter in warehousing history. This maritime hub served as a gateway to international trade and saw countless goods pass through its doors on their way to distant lands. Closer to home lies Liverpool Dock's Warehouse - witness to endless comings and goings that shaped Britain's economy. Its walls whispered tales of exotic imports and exports that fueled global commerce. Delving deeper into history takes us back over a century ago when Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co. 's Warehouse dominated London's skyline in 1854. A testament to Victorian ingenuity and architectural marvels that still stand tall today. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Wigan Pier holds echoes from George Orwell's iconic book but also paints a vivid picture of warehouses lining this vital waterway. These structures were lifelines connecting communities with essential supplies during challenging times. Intriguingly preserved photographs reveal scenes from the 1930s depicting sorting posts amidst stacks upon stacks of parcels waiting patiently for delivery – showcasing how warehouses played crucial roles in efficient postal services throughout history. Amidst all these stories lie the humble oil barrels, silent witnesses to countless transactions and fueling industries worldwide.