Tiled Collection (#2)

Mark Twains Study, Elmira, New York State, USA. The octagonal summer house where the American author wrote many of his books. He spent many summers in Elmira, and is buried there. Date: circa 1930

Intricately tiled roof of a traditional Okinawan house on display at Ryukyu Mura - a theme park dedicated to celebrating ancient Okinawan culture

Roman mosaic, Kourion (Curium), Limassol, Cyprus, Europe

Building detail. Dubrovnik, Croatia. NR

Tudor Cottage vegetable garden, Walton, Essex
Standing in the vegetable garden of Tudor Cottage, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, a bowler hatted and bearded gentleman proudly displays one of his marrows, while a woman stands on the path. circa 1900

Scene in the International Stores, Crediton, Devon, with two middle-aged women chatting in an aisle. The photograph dates from before decimalisation of the currency -- tins of peaches are priced at

Post Office at Algeria
Tizi-Ouzou in Algeria - the Post Office - with beautiful under-roof (and between-door) tiled decoration

Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scotland, in a black and white dress with lace at the collar and cuffs

Old Mill Cottages, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex. Date: circa 1908

W Heath Robinson - Peeling Potatoes by Gramophone

Sir Edward Carson signing against Irish Home Rule
Sir Edward Carson signing the Covenant resisting Irish Home Rule. 1912

Woman with a Child in a Pantry, c. 1656-60 (oil on canvas)
3545869 Woman with a Child in a Pantry, c.1656-60 (oil on canvas) by Hooch, Pieter de (1629-84); 65x60.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Apollinaire and his Muse, c1900-1944. Artist: Max Jacob
Apollinaire and his Muse, 20th Century. Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France

Music cover, Puss! Puss! Puss! Comedy song waltz, words by Robert Hargreaves and Stanley J Damerell, music by Tolchard Evans. 1932

Street scene with Drommedaris, Enkhuizen, Netherlands
Street scene with Drommedaris Tower (right), Enkhuizen, North Holland, Netherlands. The Tower (a gate of the city) dates back to the 16th century. Date: 1913

Mosaic of Korean Virgin, Annunciation Basilica, Nazareth, Galilee, Israel, Middle East

Fountain decorated with mosaics at the entrance to Parc Guell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

Tiled staircase, Algarve, Portugal

Glass and tile work embedded in walls of the Juna Mahal Fort, Dungarpur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Specimens of evolution at a grand dinner
The survival of the fittest -- specimens of evolution take part in a grand dinner. The handsome and the clever walk arm in arm, watched by many servants

Porters Lodge or Casa del Guarda pavilion, Park Guell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, South East Asia, Asia

Traditional panel, Lisbon, Portugal (ceramic tiles)
1126727 Traditional panel, Lisbon, Portugal (ceramic tiles); Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: Azulejo is a form of Portuguese or Spanish painted, tin-glazed, ceramic tilework)

19th century tiled floor at St Michael and All Angels Anglican church, in Hughenden, Buckinghamshire, England
3520895 19th century tiled floor at St Michael and All Angels Anglican church, in Hughenden, Buckinghamshire, England.; (add.info)

Fully tiled lavatory with WC on dais, 1850
3359512 Fully tiled lavatory with WC on dais, 1850; (add.info.: Fully tiled lavatory with WC on dais. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

the boy on the roof
Holger Droste

Blue patterned tiles on a wall, Porto, Portugal

Blue tile facade of the St. Anthonys Congregados Church, Porto, Portugal

Maison Atelier Victor Horta, 23-25 Rue Americaine, Brussels, Belgium, (1898), c2014-2017
Maison Atelier Victor Horta, 23-25 Rue Americaine, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Victor Horta: 1898-1902

Coloured tiles, <br>Royal Palace, <br>Fez-el-Jedid, <br>Fez (Fes)
Coloured tiles, Royal Palace, Fez-el-Jedid, Fez (Fes), Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Tiled facade of Michelin House, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Colourful windows on the Kaleidoscope building, London, England

Dome of Soltaniyeh, 1313, Soltaniyeh, Abhar County, Zanjan Province, Iran

Omar Khayyam mausoleum, Nishapur, Khorasan Razavi Province, Iran

Khajeh Rabi Mausoleum, Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Province, Iran

Plaza de Espana, Vejer de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain

Church of Saint Ildefonso or Igreja de Santo Ildefonso, Porto, Portugal

Israel, Jerusalem District, Jerusalem. Detail of ornate decorative tile on the exterior of the Dome of the Rock on Temple Mount

Portugal, Lisbon, Miradouro de Santa Luzia

Brazil, City of Rio de Janeiro, View of the Selaron Steps connecting Lapa and Santa Teresa Neighbourhoods

San Juan, Puerto Rico - The interior foyer of a home in the Spanish Colonial style. (Editorial Usage Only)

7Stars
Timeless Gravity

Cowichan Housefront, 1912. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cowichan Housefront, 1912. Facade of Cowichan dwelling

Temple Building, N. China, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Temple Building, N. China, 1860

Inner Courtyard, 1820-1830. Creator: Andreas Schelfhout
Inner Courtyard, 1820-1830

Houses on a Waterway near Crooswijk, 1874. Creator: Johan Barthold Jongkind
Houses on a Waterway near Crooswijk, 1874

The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Daylight is admitted by four windows from Old Palace-yard front...The floor is all of encaustic tiles

Five Ladies in an Interior, c.1630-c.1652. Creator: Dirck van Delen
Five Ladies in an Interior, c.1630-c.1652. Attributed to Dirck van Delen

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