In 1939, the stars of Gone With the Wind and Nothing Sacred bought a 20-acre ranch in Encino
People escaping slavery passed through the oldest house in Lombard, Illinois on their northbound journey to freedom.
Enjoying locally roasted Tugboat Coffee from Addison at The Corner House coffee shop and local art gallery in Lombard, Illinois.
Lombard Mill is a scenic 5 bedroom family home in the Cornish countryside that comes with a beautifully converted watermill and water garden.
Lombard Mill is a scenic 5 bedroom family home in the Cornish countryside that comes with a beautifully converted watermill and water garden.
You can't make this stuff up.
Cliff House, c1900 .
San Francisco has always been on my bucket list. Before I even knew what a blog was, I've followed Gal Meets Glam - a blogger living in the San Francisco area. Her pictures of the city [pastel houses,
Completed in 2017 in London, United Kingdom. Images by Peter Cook, Barratt London. Award-winning architect, Patel Taylor, reveals its latest contribution to London’s riverscape, Lombard Wharf. Designed for Barratt London, the...
La municipalité de Lantenne-Vertière,petite commune du Doubs, a entrepris la réhabilitation d’un presbytère et de la grange attenante afin de...-ANNUEL 2015
Des acteurs financiers innovants proposent désormais le crédit Lombard, longtemps réservé aux plus fortunés. Comment fonctionne-t-il ? Dans quels cas l’utiliser ? Toutes les réponses.
In the summer of 1865 the First Presidency issued a statement in the Deseret News condemning certain theological writings they considered to be so objectionable that they ordered copies of the works to be destroyed. The volumes in question had been written by Orson Pratt, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, […]
Residence In Geneva By Lombard - Posters and prints on paper or canvas by standard digital or deluxe giclee printing.
1881 Little Orphan Annie Home in Lombard, Illinois 119 North Main Street, Lombard, Illinois, United States Dr. William LeRoy built this striking Italianate style home in 1881 on Main Street in Lombard, Illinois. The house would eventually become the home and studio of Harold Gray, the originator of Little Orphan Annie cartoon strip. Harold Gray […]
Step down these perfectly preserved roads in London for a glimpse of the past.
For sale: $650,000. DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN this MODERN Queen Anne home that has been historically reconstructed, it was once the home of the village's first doctor. This PRISTINE entertainer's dream had been renovated from top to bottom to include all modern amenities. This BEATUIFUL home has 5 Bedrooms, 4 full baths and 2 half baths, hardwood floors throughout as well as wood coffered ceilings in living room,family room and dining room. Living room has fireplace and built in shelving with window bench. Kitchen has farmhouse sink and large butlers pantry. Family room has fireplace, wood wainscoting with picture rail and plenty of room for those family movie nights. All 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor are generous size with picture windows. 5th bedroom is on the third floor and is currently being used as a play room. If that wasn't enough inside there is a front porch or enclosed back porch to enjoy. EASY WALKING DISTANCE TO TRAIN, DOWNTOWN, PARKS, BIKE TRAIL AND MORE!!!
Lombard has almost 60 Sears houses at last count. I trudged through the snow to get some updated photos so that you can sample the Sears houses of this Western suburb from the comfort of your home. Sears Sunlight 324 S. Grace, Lombard. This is an authentic Sears Sunlight built in 1925. John X. Browne spent $3,300 to build it. Sears Sunlight. Sears Conway 36 N. Ahrens, Lombard. This authentic Sears Conway was built in 1926 for $4,400. Sears Conway. Sears Claremont 209 E. Madison, Lombard. Sears Claremont. Sears Hathaway 216 E. Maple, Lombard. Sears Hathaway. Sears Crescent 22 N. Elizabeth, Lombard. Sears Elmwood 314 S. Stewart, Lombard. Sears Elmwood. Sears Hamilton 506 W. Maple, Lombard. This authentic Sears Hamilton was purchased in November 1924 for $3,300. This would mean it was one of the first Hamiltons built in the Chicago area. Sears Hamilton. Porch column detail. Photo courtesy of the Lombard Historical Society. Shipping label inside the house. The house was shipped to Don Vandercook. Photo courtesy of the Lombard Historical Society. Sears Mitchell 1123 E. Woodrow, Lombard. Sears Mitchell. Sears Vallonia 421 S. Lombard, Lombard. This authentic Sears Vallonia was sold for $2,500 in 1921. Sears Vallonia. Special thanks to Jean Crockett of the Lombard Historical Society for her research assistance.
From a fairytale fortress in the Loire to a clifftop stronghold in Provence, these charming, historic villages make perfect bases for exploring rural France
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Operation's context Lantenne-Vertière is a rural town located 20km west of Besancon. A major tile is exploited since the seventeenth century. Two characters...
Rephotography is the act of repeat photography at the same site, with a time gap between the two images; the so-called "then and now" view of a particular area.
Ackermann's Repository presented many view of London on its pages through the Regency era. Many of these were either very fashionable addresses or popular streets of their day. I enjoy looking at these since they give me a better idea of what London streets and thoroughfares were like in Regency times. So much has changed in 200 years. Most of the streets shown are for London and surrounding areas; however there are a few from other areas of England New Bridge Street - Blackfriars With each street view, Ackermann's also included a detailed article about the location and interesting information about buildings in the area. Here is the Ackermann's article about New Bride Street A collection of 36 popular London Streets 1810 - 1827 from Ackermann's Repository 1810 - Lincoln's Inn Fields 1810 Cornhill, Lombard St 1810 - Piccadilly via Hyde park Corner Trunpike 1810 - The Green Park - London St James 1811 - Charing Cross 1811 - Whitehall & House Guards 1811 - Whitehall Yard 1812 - High Street - Southampton 1812 - Leicester Square 1812 - New Bridge Street - Blackfriars 1812 - Southwark Bridge 1812 - George St - Hanover Sq 1812 - Queen Square - Bloomsbury 1812 - SOHO Square 1813 - Cavendish Square 1813 - Cheapside 1813 - Tyburn Turnpike 1813 - Berkeley Square 1813 - Grosvenor Square - North Side 1813 - Manchester Square 1813 - Portman Square 1815 - Oxford St - Stratford Place 1815 - Portland Place 1822 - Charles St looking East 1822 - Charles St 1822 - Langham Place & Portland Place 1822 - Regency Street Quadrant entrance 1822 - Regent St 1822 - Regent St 1822 - Regent Street from Waterloo Place 1822 - Waterloo Place 1822 - The Crescent - Portland Place 1822 - Pall-Mall London 1822 - The New Street - London 1827 - Cockspur Street via Hay Market 1827 - Pall Mall East - via Cockspur Street Please join me next time for some wonderful images of County Seats that Ackermann's Repository printed in their 1820's issues till next time... Thanks for visiting me here at EKDuncan.blogspot.com If you have enjoyed seeing these images from Ackermann's Repository and would like the opportunity to see and read an original for yourself they are are available on line at www.archive.org Click HERE then choose the volume you are interested in. You can then see and read them online or download them to your computer for future reference. Enjoy!
The addition of this superb glazed oak sunroom, with lantern roof, has provided a fabulous space for the owners to view the local countryside.
Image 1 of 25 from gallery of Renovation of a 30's Row House / Lab-S. Photograph by Suzanne Paap
