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Floor Collection (#6)

"From ancient mosaics to modern marvels, the floor tells tales of history and innovation

Background imageFloor Collection: Floors with colourful marble stones from the House of the Epigrams, Regio V, Insula 1, 18

Floors with colourful marble stones from the House of the Epigrams, Regio V, Insula 1, 18
FLO4687149 Floors with colourful marble stones from the House of the Epigrams, Regio V, Insula 1, 18. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhn

Background imageFloor Collection: Ancient roman mosaic of Medusa from the baths of Diocletian, national museum of Rome

Ancient roman mosaic of Medusa from the baths of Diocletian, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome
930395 Ancient roman mosaic of Medusa from the baths of Diocletian, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageFloor Collection: Commands: Sweep the floor (colour litho)

Commands: Sweep the floor (colour litho)
8651655 Commands: Sweep the floor (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sweep the floor)

Background imageFloor Collection: Magazine of Jars and Kaselles, Knossos (b/w photo)

Magazine of Jars and Kaselles, Knossos (b/w photo)
8639169 Magazine of Jars and Kaselles, Knossos (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magazine of Jars and Kaselles, Knossos)

Background imageFloor Collection: Cat postcard (colour litho)

Cat postcard (colour litho)
8643583 Cat postcard (colour litho) by Cobbe, Bernard (fl. 1868-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cat postcard. Early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageFloor Collection: Don't worry - I'm quite comfortable here! (colour litho)

Don't worry - I'm quite comfortable here! (colour litho)
8656823 Don't worry - I'm quite comfortable here! (colour litho) by Carter, Reg (1886-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Don't worry - I'm quite comfortable here)

Background imageFloor Collection: How dare you sir? (colour litho)

How dare you sir? (colour litho)
8656905 How dare you sir? (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: How dare you sir? Japanese man reaching out to touch the chin of a woman)

Background imageFloor Collection: Do You Know: Why 'threshold'? (colour litho)

Do You Know: Why "threshold"? (colour litho)
8668106 Do You Know: Why "threshold"? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why "threshold")

Background imageFloor Collection: The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour)

The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour, pen and black ink and pencil on board)
823341 The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour, pen and black ink and pencil on board) by Shinn

Background imageFloor Collection: Giuseppe Bertini's fountain, located in the vestibule of the Museo Poldi Pezzoli in Milan

Giuseppe Bertini's fountain, located in the vestibule of the Museo Poldi Pezzoli in Milan
3559712 Giuseppe Bertini's fountain, located in the vestibule of the Museo Poldi Pezzoli in Milan; Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan

Background imageFloor Collection: View of the mosaics from the House of Jason Magnus, Roman, Severan period (193-235 AD) (photo)

View of the mosaics from the House of Jason Magnus, Roman, Severan period (193-235 AD) (photo)
XAM92107 View of the mosaics from the House of Jason Magnus, Roman, Severan period (193-235 AD) (photo); Cyrene, Libya; Ali Meyer

Background imageFloor Collection: Northern types: In a yurt, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov

Northern types: In a yurt, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
Northern types: In a yurt, 1928. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageFloor Collection: Repairing the net inside the hut, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov

Repairing the net inside the hut, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
Repairing the net inside the hut, 1928. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageFloor Collection: Northern types, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov

Northern types, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
Northern types, 1928. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageFloor Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Mercedes GP MGP W01 detail. Formula One Testing, Day Three, Valencia, Spain, Wednesday 3 February 2010

Background imageFloor Collection: AH, OH, PUH

AH, OH, PUH
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Background imageFloor Collection: Color swap

Color swap
Peter Schade

Background imageFloor Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Flavio Briatore (ITA) takes to the floor. Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 29 September 1991

Background imageFloor Collection: 1992 Monaco GP

1992 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 31: Williams FW14B Renault in the pits with engine cover removed and a cover placed over the active rear suspension during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 31

Background imageFloor Collection: 1993 Monaco GP

1993 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 23: Lotus 107B Ford floor in the paddock, showing how the exhaust pipes exit into the diffuser during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 23, 1993 in Monte Carlo, Monaco

Background imageFloor Collection: 1993 Monaco GP

1993 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 23: Lotus 107B Ford floor and engine covers in the paddock during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 23, 1993 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

Background imageFloor Collection: Wrong number

Wrong number
Samanta Krivec

Background imageFloor Collection: Men's affairs

Men's affairs
Greetje van Son

Background imageFloor Collection: Staircase

Staircase
Regine Richter

Background imageFloor Collection: Step

Step
Ramiz Sahin

Background imageFloor Collection: the hypnotic floor

the hypnotic floor
Gilbert Claes

Background imageFloor Collection: Architectural drawings of The Mansion, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire (litho)

Architectural drawings of The Mansion, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire (litho)
7200451 Architectural drawings of The Mansion, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Architectural drawings of Britwell)

Background imageFloor Collection: First floor plan of the Ducal Palace, Urbino, Italy (b / w photo)

First floor plan of the Ducal Palace, Urbino, Italy (b / w photo)
7148173 First floor plan of the Ducal Palace, Urbino, Italy (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First floor plan of the Ducal Palace, Urbino, Italy)

Background imageFloor Collection: 13131255

13131255
CAT - Tiffanie cat jumping and dancing wearing sunglasses with disco ball Date: 05-11-2019

Background imageFloor Collection: The Kit Kat Club at Gezira, Cairo

The Kit Kat Club at Gezira, Cairo
Cabaret and dancing at the Kit-Kat Club at the Ghezirah Palace Hotel, Cairo. Date: 1930

Background imageFloor Collection: Interior of a working class home 1920

Interior of a working class home 1920
Decor of early 1910s working class home, but photograph taken near the end or just after the First World War, showing carpeted floor, wallpaper, photographs in frames and ornaments on shelving

Background imageFloor Collection: Red violin

Red violin
Erik Schottstaedt

Background imageFloor Collection: Cagneys Club, Fraser Street, Liverpool, Circa 1985

Cagneys Club, Fraser Street, Liverpool, Circa 1985

Background imageFloor Collection: Cliff Richard pictured at his new house in Winchmore Hill, North London

Cliff Richard pictured at his new house in Winchmore Hill, North London. His family is moving there soon from their present council house in Cheshunt, Herts. March 1960

Background imageFloor Collection: Kendo Nagasaki wrestler - real name Peter Thornley - demonstrates some wrestling holds

Kendo Nagasaki wrestler - real name Peter Thornley - demonstrates some wrestling holds on Daily Mirror Journalist Murray Davies, 26th May 1979

Background imageFloor Collection: Floor painting in a palace at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Floor painting in a palace at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Floor painting in a palace at Tell el-Amarna, Egypt, (1928). 1370 B.C. A pool with fish, birds in flight, plants, and, at the bottom, a row of men of African and Middle Eastern appearance, with bows

Background imageFloor Collection: Four month old Red Merle Australian Shepherd puppy sitting in a basket with her head cocked

Four month old Red Merle Australian Shepherd puppy sitting in a basket with her head cocked. (PR)

Background imageFloor Collection: Calico cat relaxing on a carpeted floor. (PR)

Calico cat relaxing on a carpeted floor. (PR)

Background imageFloor Collection: Playful Bulldog puppy, 11 weeks, in play-bow

Playful Bulldog puppy, 11 weeks, in play-bow

Background imageFloor Collection: Directly below view of ceiling in Magna Plaza shopping center, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, Amsterdam

Directly below view of ceiling in Magna Plaza shopping center, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Background imageFloor Collection: House of the Dolphins, Delos Archaeological Site, Delos Island, Cyclades, Greece

House of the Dolphins, Delos Archaeological Site, Delos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Background imageFloor Collection: Summit One Vanderbilt observation deck at sunset, Manhattan, New York, USA

Summit One Vanderbilt observation deck at sunset, Manhattan, New York, USA

Background imageFloor Collection: Majolica floor by Leonardo Chiaiese in the Church of San Michele in Anacapri, Capri

Majolica floor by Leonardo Chiaiese in the Church of San Michele in Anacapri, Capri, Gulf of Naples, Campania, Italy

Background imageFloor Collection: Europe, Italy, Piedmont. The Galleria Grande of the Venaria reale

Europe, Italy, Piedmont. The Galleria Grande of the Venaria reale

Background imageFloor Collection: Moments

Moments
Paulo Medeiros

Background imageFloor Collection: Window

Window
Rui Caria

Background imageFloor Collection: Empty Rooms

Empty Rooms
Sarah Brooke

Background imageFloor Collection: Formula 1 1990: Spanish GP

Formula 1 1990: Spanish GP
CIRCUITO DE JEREZ, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 30: Gerhard Berger, McLaren MP4-5B Honda, is launched into the air after making contact with the wheel of Thierry Boutsen's Williams FW13B Renault during



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"From ancient mosaics to modern marvels, the floor tells tales of history and innovation. In Pompeii's Fish Mosaic, vibrant colors dance beneath our feet, preserving a glimpse into Roman life. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight transports us to Arthurian times, where chivalry meets enchantment on the medieval floor. The Tower Ballroom in Blackpool invites us to glide across its polished surface, as ballroom dancing echoes through its grand halls. But they are not just for leisure; they can be transformed into functional spaces too. William Heat's Top-Floor Chicken Farm showcases ingenuity as he turns an ordinary space into a thriving poultry haven. Linoleum manufacturers entice us with their advertisements, promising durability and style for our homes. In Kirkcaldy, Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd captivate us with their advert that brings linoleum to life in stunning patterns and textures. Van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait reveals intricate details on the wooden floorboards that ground this iconic masterpiece. The London Stock Exchange is a hub of activity where stock jobbers gather on pitches - floors buzzing with financial transactions shaping economies worldwide. Italy enchants us once again with ballroom dancing; couples twirl gracefully across ornate parquet floors. Even royalty finds solace on the floor; Tsar Nicholas II shares tender moments with his family amidst opulent surroundings. On an oil rig in Iran, workers navigate the derrick floor tirelessly extracting precious resources from deep within the Earth. And speaking of Earth itself - topographic and bathymetric maps reveal nature's contours beneath our very feet - reminding us that even Mother Nature has her own magnificent 'floor' plan. " Note.