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Pavement Collection (#8)

"Pavement: A Tapestry of Stories from Around the World" From the cobblestone streets outside Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris

Background imagePavement Collection: Muscat Gate and entrance to the City of Muscat, Muscat, Oman, Middle East

Muscat Gate and entrance to the City of Muscat, Muscat, Oman, Middle East

Background imagePavement Collection: Home for Waifs and Strays, Belbroughton, Worcestershire

Home for Waifs and Strays, Belbroughton, Worcestershire
Some of the residents stand in front of the Home for Waifs and Strays at Belbroughton, Worcestershire, opened in 1889

Background imagePavement Collection: Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa, 2nd century

Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa, 2nd century
Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa in Lullingstone, Kent, 2nd century

Background imagePavement Collection: Old Bridge, Townhall and cathedral, Wurzburg, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Old Bridge, Townhall and cathedral, Wurzburg, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: Advertisement for Eastmans butchers

Advertisement for Eastmans butchers -- temptation for a confirmed vegetarian! Date: early 20th century

Background imagePavement Collection: Beautiful church in Cockburn Town, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos, Caribbean, Central

Beautiful church in Cockburn Town, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos, Caribbean, Central America

Background imagePavement Collection: Cadiz, Costa de la Luz, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Cadiz, Costa de la Luz, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: View over the Albrecht Duerer square and the imperial castle of Nuremberg, Bavaria

View over the Albrecht Duerer square and the imperial castle of Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: St. Basils Cathedral and the Kremlin in Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow

St. Basils Cathedral and the Kremlin in Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: Goldsmith / Brick Court

Goldsmith / Brick Court
OLIVER GOLDSMITH 2 Brick Court, Middle Temple, where the Irish writer died Date: 1730 - 1774

Background imagePavement Collection: Social / Women, Girl & Car

Social / Women, Girl & Car
A lady and her child leave their Delage and walk along the pavement until they stop and talk with a friend

Background imagePavement Collection: Home of Charles Dickens in Devonshire Terrace, London

Home of Charles Dickens in Devonshire Terrace, London
The home of Charles Dickens, English novelist, at 1 Devonshire Terrace, London

Background imagePavement Collection: Colosseum at Christmas time, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Colosseum at Christmas time, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: Perugia, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Perugia, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: The historic part of Aabenraa, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

The historic part of Aabenraa, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: Cafe restaurant, Montmartre, Paris, France, Europe

Cafe restaurant, Montmartre, Paris, France, Europe

Background imagePavement Collection: Boy & Girl Post Letter

Boy & Girl Post Letter
A boy and girl arrive with a letter just as the postman is emptying the box

Background imagePavement Collection: Policeman & Young Crowd

Policeman & Young Crowd
A policeman keeps his eye on a crowd of young sightseers, keeping them on the pavement and well out of the path of the No. 8 Routemaster bus to Maida Vale, London

Background imagePavement Collection: Handels London Home

Handels London Home
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL his London home, 57 Brooke Street

Background imagePavement Collection: Thames / Blackfriars

Thames / Blackfriars
General view of activity on the Thames at Blackfriars Bridge

Background imagePavement Collection: Street scene in Kensington, London

Street scene in Kensington, London
A street scene in Kensington, London, with a horse-drawn bus and a horse and cart. A policeman stands on the pavement on the right

Background imagePavement Collection: St Josephs Retreat, Highgate, North London

St Josephs Retreat, Highgate, North London
St Josephs Retreat (Roman Catholic Church), Highgate, North London. Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePavement Collection: Domestic dog, Weimaraner, puppy in garden, France

Domestic dog, Weimaraner, puppy in garden, France

Background imagePavement Collection: Lanterns and people on a rainy night in Osaka, Japan

Lanterns and people on a rainy night in Osaka, Japan

Background imagePavement Collection: UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, The Backs in Autumn

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, The Backs in Autumn

Background imagePavement Collection: Sunset over the Coliseum view from famous empty cobblestoned Via Sacra, Rome, Italy

Sunset over the Coliseum view from famous empty cobblestoned Via Sacra, Rome, Italy

Background imagePavement Collection: Panoramic of Coliseum and Arch of Constantine lit by sun rays at dawn, Rome, Italy

Panoramic of Coliseum and Arch of Constantine lit by sun rays at dawn, Rome, Italy

Background imagePavement Collection: Coliseum and Arch of Constantine at dawn, Rome, Italy

Coliseum and Arch of Constantine at dawn, Rome, Italy

Background imagePavement Collection: Medieval floor tiles DP248332

Medieval floor tiles DP248332
Wenlock Priory, Much Wenlock, Shropshire. Detail looking down at medieval tiles on the floor of the priorys ruined library

Background imagePavement Collection: A visitor looks at traditional light-shop in local souq at Bab al Bahrain in Manama

A visitor looks at traditional light-shop in local souq at Bab al Bahrain in Manama, Bahrain June 27, 2018. Picture taken June 27, 2018. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

Background imagePavement Collection: Old Vespa scooter parked in a street, Ceret, Pyrenees-Orientales, France

Old Vespa scooter parked in a street, Ceret, Pyrenees-Orientales, France

Background imagePavement Collection: Hyperinflation of German currency, 1923

Hyperinflation of German currency, 1923
2603760 Hyperinflation of German currency, 1923; (add.info.: Hyperinflation of German currency, 1923. The depreciation in value of money made paper notes so worthless that children used them as)

Background imagePavement Collection: Thanksgiving Maskers scramble for pennies, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Thanksgiving Maskers scramble for pennies, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Thanksgiving Maskers scramble for pennies, between c1910 and c1915

Background imagePavement Collection: Garbage strike, crowd around carts, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Garbage strike, crowd around carts, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Garbage strike, crowd around carts, 1911. Shows crowd in foreground with garbage wagons and police in background, during a garbage strike in New York City, Nov. 8-11, 1911

Background imagePavement Collection: Crowded street, possibly near a subway station, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Crowded street, possibly near a subway station, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Crowded street, possibly near a subway station, between c1910 and c1915

Background imagePavement Collection: Easter - 5th Ave. 1912, Creator: Bain News Service

Easter - 5th Ave. 1912, Creator: Bain News Service
Easter - 5th Ave. 1912

Background imagePavement Collection: Caruso, Easter Parade, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Caruso, Easter Parade, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Caruso, Easter Parade, 1913. Shows opera singer Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) on Easter day, March 23, 1913, New York City

Background imagePavement Collection: Caruso, Easter, 13, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Caruso, Easter, 13, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Caruso, Easter, 13, 1913. Shows opera singer Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) on Easter day, March 23, 1913, New York City

Background imagePavement Collection: L to R: A.D. Thompson, Morris Cohn, Palmieri, T.F. Cannon, F.J. Gropper, 1912

L to R: A.D. Thompson, Morris Cohn, Palmieri, T.F. Cannon, F.J. Gropper, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
L to R: A.D. Thompson, Morris Cohn, Palmieri, T.F. Cannon, F.J. Gropper, 1912

Background imagePavement Collection: 5th Ave. N.Y.C. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

5th Ave. N.Y.C. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
5th Ave. N.Y.C. between c1910 and c1915

Background imagePavement Collection: Beggar - Peddler on Broadway, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Beggar - Peddler on Broadway, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Beggar - Peddler on Broadway, 1911

Background imagePavement Collection: Easter Parade, Fifth Ave. New York, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Easter Parade, Fifth Ave. New York, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Easter Parade, Fifth Ave. New York, 1910

Background imagePavement Collection: Police patrol marching outside Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, 1910

Police patrol marching outside Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Police patrol marching outside Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, 1910

Background imagePavement Collection: Strike pickets, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Strike pickets, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Strike pickets, 1910. Four women strikers from Ladies Tailors union on picket line during the "Uprising of the 20, 000, " garment workers strike, New York City

Background imagePavement Collection: Women strike pickets from Ladies Tailors, New York, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Women strike pickets from Ladies Tailors, New York, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Women strike pickets from Ladies Tailors, New York, 1910

Background imagePavement Collection: Strike pickets, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Strike pickets, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Strike pickets, 1910. Two women strikers from Ladies Tailors union on picket line during the "Uprising of the 20, 000, " garment workers strike, New York City

Background imagePavement Collection: Women strike pickets, New York, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Women strike pickets, New York, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Women strike pickets, New York, 1910

Background imagePavement Collection: The Procession, 1901. Creator: William Strang

The Procession, 1901. Creator: William Strang
The Procession, 1901



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"Pavement: A Tapestry of Stories from Around the World" From the cobblestone streets outside Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, to the clattering sound of Manchester's last tram echoing through its pavements, these pathways hold tales that span continents. In 1908, an English suffragette bravely marched along a pavement in Europe, distributing feminist newspapers that challenged societal norms. Meanwhile, The Circus in Truro witnessed the hustle and bustle of early 1900s Cornwall as locals strolled on its worn-out pavement. Across the Irish Sea, Dundalk's County Louth boasted a vibrant street life where children played hopscotch on its cracked pavements while adults exchanged stories over pints at local pubs. On another continent entirely, Central Park's Strawberry Fields Memorial stands solemnly with an Imagine Mosaic honoring John Lennon—a testament to how even famous musicians have left their mark on pavements. Trongate in Glasgow showcases an oil painting capturing the essence of Scottish city life—pavements filled with people going about their daily routines. And who can forget those Parisian lovers stealing kisses under lamplight as they walked hand-in-hand along romantic boulevards? Robert Burns' cottage in Alloway reminds us of Scotland's literary heritage; his words etched into our minds like footprints imprinted upon ancient stone pavements. Near Albert Dock stands a statue by Tom Murphy immortalizing singer-songwriter Billy Fury—an icon whose melodies still resonate within Liverpool's pavement-lined streets. But it was not just poets and musicians who made history here; suffragettes armed with Jiu-Jitsu skills fought for equality right on these very paths. Their footsteps echo alongside those of Fowey fishermen trudging home after a long day at sea—January 1992 forever etched into their memories.