Historic Urban Perspectives

Black and white photographs capturing historical cityscapes and promenades, portraying leisure and everyday life from the past century.

Moscow in the mid-1920s by Russian Photographer /Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk/1925/Photograph/Russia/Landscape

Varanasi (Benares), India. District view with temple plants. View from the Ganges to the shore with believers

Photograph showing Frith Street, in Soho, by night c.1955. Date: c.1955

Description: Barbados. 'Broad Street, Bridgetown's main shopping centre'. Photograph No D 106625 Official Barbados photograph compiled by the Central Office of Information. Publicity statement on reverse. Crown copyright reserved. Location: Barbados Date: 1961 Mar barbados, caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Asian International Trade Fair - Bangkok. September 02, 1949. (Photo by B.O.A.C.).

Board walk west from Steel Pier, Atlantic City, N.J, Beaches, Boardwalks, United States, New Jersey, Atlantic City, 1880

st, farmers market - farmers market , Franz Holluber -, photographer

Parade, London

Jacques Cartier Square, Montreal, Quebec, circa 1901

Anefo photo collection. Fire with hotel "the world". May 5, 1949

The 'Promenade des Anglais', Nice, France, late 19th century. Artist: Unknown

Paris - Le Boulevard Montmartre Date: 1910s

, Am Spitz - Alter Markt, Unknown, Photographer

Passed and waiting to be taken off Ellis Island.. 1902 - 1913. Williams, William, 1862-1947. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.), United States , Emigration and immigration

Gambling, Raffle, Tooth Pull and Lottery, Place de la Bastille, 11th arrondissement, Paris, c. 1900, France, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Visit French president and Mrs. Coty to Amsterdam, arrival Dam and Inspection. July 21, 1954. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

DEMENAGEURS MOVEMENTS. Paris, around 1900. Photography of Eug�ne Atget (1857-1927).

Weekly marketZoppot. Weekly market

Nathan's Hot Dogs from boardwalk - vertical / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna. - digital file from original photograph | Library of Congress

Anefo photo collection. Russ tourists in Amsterdam in a cruise. July 10, 1956. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

vintage scenics

Shopping in Simla Description: "In Simla. The shopping centre." Photograph taken by Cecil Beaton for the Ministry of Information. Date: 1944 india, shopping, shimla, simla, raj, chandlers, himachalpradesh, cecilbeaton, blissandcotton, dunichand

Anefo photo collection. Sint Nicolaas and Christmas lights in Amsterdam city center. The Holyweg direction Kalverstraat .. December 4, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Jerusalem in snow 1921, Israel

12/26/1914. A "Zeppelin" in Spain. Large audience contemplating the "Zeppelin" that landed in the early hours of Sunday morning in front of the San Sebastián casino.

Barcelona:Plaza de Cataluna with people and traffic Date: circa 1908

Music Stand, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California Postcard. ca. 1915-1925, This image is after a mural painting by Charles E. Mills at the Franklin Institute in Boston, Massachusetts.

, Krapfenwaldl - Volksrestaurant, postcard, Brothers Kohn KG B, Producer, after, Hans Götzinger -, drawer

Image of part of the advertising parade on the Oudegracht in Utrecht, near the Rembrandt Theater (Oudegracht 73), during the second annual fair.

Exhibition of Belgian objects during the World Exhibition in Antwerp, Th. Lantin, 1894 photomechanical print Antwerp paper collotype world fair, world exhibition. collection, exhibition, show

Singapore. View over the harbor

Colour photograph of the Market Place in Nice, Riviera, France. Dated 1895

View of the Indian Pavilion, showing the lake and children's boating pool, at the British Empire Exhibition, held at Wembley between April and October 1924. Date: 1924

Festival of the Redeemer on the canal grande, venice 1920-30.

Petticoat Lane, London - Middlesex Street. A street clothes market on Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street. Secondhand clothes and bric-a-brac had been sold in an area known as Peticote Lane since the early 17th century. An influx of immigrant Huguenots and later immigrants Jews developed the manufacturing in the area and maintained the traditions of trade. Despite a severe decline following WWII, a further influx of Asian immigrants in the 1970s once again restored the areas vitality. Date

The poet Gabriele D'Annunzio speaking from the prow of the Puglia, school groups visiting the Vittoriale, Gardone Riviera, Italy, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year LII, No 14, April 4, 1926.

From Album: Foreign trip 1900 I. Weisbaden. The fountain at the music scene.

Two women on the pier at Clacton on Sea; Clacton On Sea.

American 19th Century (Detroit Photographic Co.), A Monday Washing, New York City, 1900, photochrom

'Hauling Down the Transvaal Flag at Johannesburg', 1901. From "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901

RUS, Soviet Union, Moscow: Impressions from the USSR 1972

Taft Parade New York

Grandes avenues of Tulleries et des Champs-Elysees, historic copper-plate etching, from around 1890, Neal's, Paris, France, Europe

The entrance to the Swedish travel agency in Berlin.

th, Kahlenberg - Hotelterrasse, with panorama from Vienna, postcard, Weiner, Printer, Kahlenberg-Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, Producer, after, Rudolf Stangelberger, Peinstre

Leas, Lee's Promenade and Bandstone at Folkestone in the county of Kent, ca 1895, England, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an original from the 19th century.

Skiopticone image with motifs from Nuremberg. Market in the Hauptmarkt square at Frauenkirche.

Madison Sq. Xmas tree

Anefo photo collection. Finland, Helsinki, the market. May 3, 1965. Finland, Helsinki

The Prado Looking West Postcard. ca. 1915-1930, This image is from the Panama-California Exposition in San Diego, California in 1915.

, Kärntner Straße - view towards Stephasplatz, postcard, Unknown

Anefo photo collection. Tourist printed at national monument and with tour boats. July 25, 1974

Anefo photo collection. Start of the Salvation Army Christmas promotion, illuminated Christmas tree on the Dam. December 12, 1959. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Ringrijder in Middelburg. Tour through the city with decorated Sjes. July 20, 1961. Middelburg, Zeeland

Paris Greets Its Liberators. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

, Graben , Entrance Spiegelgasse - Greetings from Hollys Grabenkeller, with photo of a Chambre séparée, postcard, Photogr, Artist Karl Schwarzinger, producer

12/31/1949. Pilgrimage of Spanish Producers to Santiago de Compostela.

The piazza, Ft. Wm. Henry Hotel, Lake George. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), George, Lake (N.Y. : Lake), Lakes & ponds , New York (State), Porches, Hotels , New York (State) , Lake, George, Clothing & dress , 1870-1879

Elsevier photo collection. Participants study trip Dutch doctors Switzerland posing Grand Hotel Currhaus Davos. 1922. Davos, Switzerland

Champagne, France - Balloon Exhibition. There is a small sign in the foreground asking the crowds not to smoke!!! Date: circa 1910s

Image from page 307 of 'A Yorkshireman's Trip to the United States and Canada . With . illustrations, etc' .

Leicester Square. Unknown maker, French

Location overview - Flying manA trip to Altenberg in the Erzgebirge

Polaroid Image Transfer of man punting tourists in traditional wooden boat punt on River Cam, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Euro...

A cave carved out of rock to store Champagne in France.

Anefo photo collection. 63rd walking celebration of Nijmegen 1979. First day; Overview at the bridge over the Waal. July 17, 1979. Gelderland, Nijmegen

Image of the advertising cart of the Lubro Brood- en Banketbakkerijen, participant in the advertising procession of the "Shopping Week Lombok" in Utrecht.

Anefo photo collection. Ballonvaarder J. Boesman and wife Make tour with Balloon Nimbus as a start of action from IVEKO to bring together 250.00 guilders for World Wildlife Fund /. January 17, 1973

Tarjeta postal A.T.V. Lérida. Mercado de San Luís; venta de ganado. Año 1910.

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