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Pictures from Old English Country Cottages, edited by Charles Holme [1848-1923], London Paris and New York, 1906

This book (and all that it contains) is out of copyright, because it was published jointly in the US and UK before 1923.

Pershoew, Worcestershire

Pershoew, Worcestershire

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

From a [painting] by Wilmot Pilsbury. A bucolic pastoral scene of half-timbered english country cottages, complete with a hay-rick and a cattle barn, and a string of washing.

Pershore travel site

Keywords: colour, cottages, houses, buildings

Places shown: Pershore; Worcestershire; England

Added: 2006-11-01

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Biddenden, Kent

Biddenden, Kent

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

Signed Sydney R Jones 1906.

Biddenden village Web site

Keywords: cottages, houses, windows, sketches, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Biddenden; Kent; England

Added: 2006-01-20

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Frontispiece: Cranbrook, Kent

Frontispiece: Cranbrook, Kent

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

From a water-colour drawing by Herbert Alexander, A.R.W.S.

Cropped version suitable for screen background, lightened

Keywords: cottages, flowers, gardens, houses, colour, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Cranbrook; Kent; England

Added: 2006-01-20

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Frontispiece: Cranbrook, Kent

Frontispiece: Cranbrook, Kent

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

From a water-colour drawing by Herbert Alexander, A.R.W.S.

Keywords: cottages, flowers, gardens, houses, colour

Places shown: Cranbrook; Kent; England

Added: 2006-01-20

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire.

Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire.

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

From a water-colour by Wilfrid Ball, R.E. An English country cottage in Spring or perhaps late Summer. There’s something particularly charming about thatched english cottages. The village of Long Witt [...]

Keywords: cottages, houses, colour

Places shown: Long Wittenham; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2008-02-19

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Lustleigh, Devonshire.

Lustleigh, Devonshire.

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

From an oil-painting by Grosvenor. “Of these cottages it can truly be said that they are growths of the soil, trimmed and clipped somewhat by man, but never enough that they can be described as “works [...]

Keywords: cottages, trees, people, houses, thatched cottages, windows, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Lustleigh; Teignbride; Devon

Added: 2006-01-20

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Frontispiece: Cranbrook, Kent

Frontispiece: Cranbrook, Kent

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

From a water-colour drawing by Herbert Alexander, A.R.W.S.

Cropped version suitable for screen background

Keywords: cottages, flowers, gardens, houses, colour, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Cranbrook; Kent; England

Added: 2006-01-20

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Nether Alderly, Cheshire

Nether Alderly, Cheshire

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

“To the great majority of the public, the study of architecture is generally of little interest, but these cottages of black-and-white, more especially those of Cheshire, have always found a place in [...]

Keywords: cottages, houses

Places shown: Nether Alderley; Cheshire; England

Added: 2006-03-23

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Tonbridge, Kent

Tonbridge, Kent

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

Sketch of an Elizabethan cottage in Kent.

“Kent, Sussex and Surrey are three of the most delightful counties in England”

Keywords: houses, cottages, windows, sketches

Places shown: Tonbridge; Kent; England

Added: 2006-01-20

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Hollingbourne, Kent

Hollingbourne, Kent

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

A half-timbered cottage in Kent. The steep tiled roof was probably once thatched. From a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham, R.W.S. The image is also marked “by permission of Mrs. Lionel Beddingt [...]

Keywords: cottages, flowers, moss, rooves, gardens, houses, colour, people, birds, colour, christmas

Places shown: Hollingbourne; Kent; England

Added: 2006-01-20

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Suckley, Worcestershire.

Suckley, Worcestershire.

Old English Country Cottages (1906)

From a water-colour drawing by E. A. Chadwick.

A brick cottage, with a half-timbered part. A girl kneels and another person, probably a child, seems to be talking with her. Lots of trees.

Keywords: cottages, houses, people, children, trees, colour, christmas, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Suckley; Worcestershire; England

Added: 2006-10-07

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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