Lane Collection (#3)

Dance at the Dorchester
Dancing at the Dorchester Hotel, fashionably located in Park Lane, Mayfair, Londons smartest district. Evening dress is of course de rigueur

Dulwich College C1760
View of a corner of Dulwich College

Hardy / Tess D urbervilles
Tesss first encounter with Alec D Urberville

Epicurus / Full Length
Epicurus Greek Philosopher

Clack Lane Ends, Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Clack Lane Ends, Osmotherley, Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

LCC-MFB Dulwich fire station
Built by the London County Council, Dulwich fire station was located at 250 Lordship Lane, Forest Hill. It was closed in 1947

LCC-MFB West Hampstead fire station, NW London
Built in the suburbs of a growing London, West Hampstead fire stations design reflected the semi-rural setting of the area. Located in West End Lane NW6, it still stands today

Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London W1. Date: circa 1930s

Wessex / Bockhampton Lane
Wessex scenery: Bockhampton Lane near Dorchester, model for Mellstock Lane in Thomas Hardys novel Under the Greenwood Tree

Rover P6 3500 V8, 1974, Yellow, (mustard)
Rover P6 3500 V8 1974 Yellow (mustard)

Tunnel of Trees, or Mill Lane, near Halnaker village, leading to Halnaker Windmill, West Sussex, England

A Cottage at Freshwater Gate, 1891 (w/c on paper)
MAN277401 A Cottage at Freshwater Gate, 1891 (w/c on paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 30x39 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Eastleach Martin, Gloucestershire, England. Date: circa 1920s

Oak Lodge, Dropmore, Buckinghamshire
Oak Lodge, Dropmore, near the village of Burnham, Buckinghamshire, on Lord Grenvilles estate, built in the 19th century and clad with Renaissance wooden panels

Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, SW London - showing part of Horace Walpoles villa in Gothic Revival style. circa 1800

The Bolingey Inn, Penwartha Road, Bolingey, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The Bolingey Inn where Samuel John Ball was the landlord at the time. The glass plate negative is titled Bolengey Nr. Perranporth

William Hogarth Gin Lane
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Beer Street and Gin Lane. They depict the evils of the consumption of gin as a contrast to the merits of drinking beer

Welsh Sheep Farming
A farmer and his sheepdog wait for stragglers on a country lane in Brecon, Wales. Date: 1930s

Marylebone Lane and police station, London
Marylebone Lane and police station, on the corner of Wigmore Street, London. Date: circa 1910

A map of Attercliffe Forge and the Farm, Tenements etc annxed thereto... belonging to the Duke of Norfolk
Includes references to River Don, weirs, Slitting Mill Dam [?Slitting Mill Lane], Brightside, John Parsons Farm, Bent Lane, Forge Dam, etc.Original at Sheffield Archives: ACM/MAPS/SheD/741

Norton, Derbyshire, surveyed by Joseph Dickinson, 1737
Full title: A map of all the lands belonging to Robert Newton esquire at Norton in the County of Derby, surveyed by Joseph Dickinson

Advertisement for Benjamin Nicholson and Sons, steel converters and refiners, Shoreham Steel, File and Tool Works
Image from Sheffield and Neighbourhood (page 200) (printed and published by Pawson and Brailsford, Sheffield, 1889 (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 914.274 S)

Motorcycle scramble, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1920s
A motorcycle scramble with a motorbike and side-car. Probably taking place at Blue Hills, St Agnes. Photographer: Unknown

LCC-MFB firefighters at Dulwich fire station
Opened in 1892, Dulwich fire station was located at 250 Lordship Lane. The firefighters pose on the horse drawn steamer whilst a child looks out the first floor window

NFS-London Region 50ft wheeled escape ladder, WW2
An Ajax style wheeled escape ladder, wound out in its carriage, from Fire Force Area 34 Acton fire station (E1Z) located at 24 Gunnersbury Lane, Acton, West London

Chorlton Union Cottage Homes, Styal, Cheshire
Main avenue at Chorlton Union Cottage Homes, Styal, Cheshire. The homes were opened by the Chorlton Union in 1898 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

1976 Japanese Grand Prix. Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan. 22-24 October 1976. Niki Lauda (Ferrari 312T2) withdraws from the race due to torrential rain, thus losing the championship by 1 point

Heritage Market, Stanley Dock, Liverpool, 25th September 1988

Croydon Airport - de Havilland DH. 84 Dragon G-ACIU
de Havilland DH.84 Dragon G-ACIU (msn 3041) of Surrey Flying Services Ltd. approaching to land at Croydon Airport. First registered on 25.07.33 was previously owned by Marmaduke Furness (Lord Furness)

1983 European GP
BRANDS HATCH, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 25: Race winner Nelson Piquet, Brabham BT52B BMW with designer Gordon Murray, in the pit lane in front of team-mate Ricardo Patrese during the European GP at

White Horse Hill, Chislehurst View from pub window
White Horse Hill, Chislehurst. View from pub window. 21017 Private P. J. Hill, D Company, 20Th Battalion, The County Of London Regiment. Studied At Lambeth School Of Art, St

Birmingham General Hospital
A view of Birmingham General Hospital, founded in 1779. The institution, which was also a teaching hospital, moved to the Steelhouse Lane premises shown here in 1897. Date: circa 1905

Preliminary layout and development plan of the Manor Estate Housing Scheme, 1924
Sheffield City Council, Estates Committee.Original dimensions: 93 x 79 cm.Sheffield Local Studies Library:s (13) 4 L

Plan of Lydgate Hall Estate as allotted for sale, 1860
Full details recorded in the sale particulars.Summary details are:Lot 4 Lydgate Hall, comprising dining, drawing and breakfast rooms and library, two kitchens, a pantry and china closet, cellaring

Ordnance Survey map: Totley, 1876
Scale: 25 inches to 1 mile.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: Derbyshire sheet XI.15.Includes: Old Hay Brook, Grove House, Crown Inn, Hillfoot, Totley Bents, Cricket Inn, recreation ground

Plan of part of the Town of Sheffield shewing the existing markets, the property of His Grace the Duke of Norfolk
Scale: 400 yards to 6.3 inches.Surveyors: J G Weightman and M E Hadfield.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s 16 L

Lockwood, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
A Policeman and two smartly-dressed messanger boys stand in the street at Lockwood, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. The Huddersfield Industrial Society Building is on the left (still standing)

Byworth in the snow - February 1947
View of snow covered village road past half-timbered buildings, one of which has advertisements for Brooke Bond Tea and Hovis Bread. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No

Land Girls at Cowdray - September 1939
Four early Land Army girls, three in dungarees, one in shorts, walking along a lane. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N18683

Byworth - May 1939
Street scene showing Byworth Post Office and Grocery Store - one offering a " Public Telephone", the other " Hovis Bread". George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref

Ferrari 250 GTO (contemporary recreation, custom aluminiium body on 330 GT chassis), 1963, Red
Ferrari 250 GTO (contemporary recreation, custom aluminiium body on 330 GT chassis) 1963 Red

LCC-MFB Brixton fire station, Stockwell, SW London
Brixton fire station, located in Shepherds Lane, Ferndale Road, Brixton, built in 1867. Brixton firemen pose with their two engines (an escape cart and steamer pump)

Boss Hoss BHC-3 LS3

Marcos Mantis GT

Mini British Britain

Ford Thunderbird America

Citroen 2CV French

Aston Martin Vantage Volante

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"Lane: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of lanes, where history intertwines with artistry. From Hogarth's iconic Gin Lane to the bustling entrance of Tottenham Hotspur football ground in 1906, these lanes have witnessed tales of triumph and despair. In Hogarth's masterpiece, Gin Lane, we are confronted with a grim portrayal of intemperance. The steel engraving from 1860 captures the devastating consequences of excessive drinking on Beer Street and Gin Lane. It serves as a stark reminder that even seemingly innocent pleasures can lead down treacherous paths. Moving away from London's vices, we find ourselves immersed in the exhilarating world of fox hunting. Riders and their loyal dogs gallop through picturesque lanes, chasing adrenaline-fueled excitement amidst nature's beauty. Venturing further north to Sheffield, William Fairbank's detailed plans offer us glimpses into this industrial town's past. With his accurate depictions in 1771 and 1797 respectively, we witness how Sheffield evolved over time - its streets transforming alongside progress. Art takes center stage at White Hart Lane and Bramall Lane - homes to Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United Football Clubs. These stadiums become canvases for passionate supporters who proudly display their team colors through vibrant murals adorning the walls surrounding these hallowed grounds. But not all they are marked by celebration; some bear witness to darker moments in human history. Meadow Lane Art reminds us of Notts County Football Club’s rich heritage while also reflecting upon societal issues like drinking habits that plagued communities throughout history. Yet amid all these diverse scenes lies Pollensa in Mallorca – an idyllic lane that transports us far away from urban chaos into serene Mediterranean bliss. Here tranquility reigns supreme as sun-kissed cobblestones guide visitors towards hidden treasures waiting around every corner.