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Chimney Pots Collection

"Chimney Pots: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the enchanting world of chimney pots, where imagination takes flight and stories unfold

Background imageChimney Pots Collection: The International Exhibition: clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: architectural clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. 'The encaustic pavement in the centre is...in colour red, black, and cream-yellow

Background imageChimney Pots Collection: Away he flew right over the houses to the Gardens, from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

Away he flew right over the houses to the Gardens, from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
3481707 Away he flew right over the houses to the Gardens, from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J M Barrie (1860 - 1937), pub

Background imageChimney Pots Collection: A Remarkable Balloon Voyage by Mr Coxwell (engraving)

A Remarkable Balloon Voyage by Mr Coxwell (engraving)
1590828 A Remarkable Balloon Voyage by Mr Coxwell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Remarkable Balloon Voyage by Mr Coxwell)

Background imageChimney Pots Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20109156

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Ireland, County Kerry, Killarney, Muckross House was built for Henry Arthur Herbert between 1839 and 1843

Background imageChimney Pots Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20109155

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Ireland, County Kerry, Killarney, Muckross House was built for Henry Arthur Herbert between 1839 and 1843

Background imageChimney Pots Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20109154

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Ireland, County Kerry, Killarney, Muckross House was built for Henry Arthur Herbert between 1839 and 1843

Background imageChimney Pots Collection: Leaping boy Pittenweem, Fife

Leaping boy Pittenweem, Fife
A boy leaps across an alleyway between houses leading down to the sea at Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. The shadow of one house falls on its neighbour

Background imageChimney Pots Collection: Melbourne, Australia, from The Gallery of Geography by Rev. Thomas Milner, published c

Melbourne, Australia, from The Gallery of Geography by Rev. Thomas Milner, published c
KW188561 Melbourne, Australia, from The Gallery of Geography by Rev. Thomas Milner, published c.1880 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melbourne)


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"Chimney Pots: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the enchanting world of chimney pots, where imagination takes flight and stories unfold. Inspired by Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, we are reminded of the magical moment when Peter flew right over the houses to the Gardens, capturing our hearts with his daring adventure. Intriguingly, a remarkable balloon voyage by Mr Coxwell comes to mind as we explore the diverse shapes and sizes of these architectural features. From EyeUbiquitous_20109156 to EyeUbiquitous_20109154, each chimney pot tells its own tale through intricate engravings that have stood the test of time. Imagine a young boy leaping from one rooftop to another in Pittenweem, Fife – a testament to both bravery and boundless energy. These chimney pots witnessed his fearless leaps as he embraced life's adventures. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves in Melbourne, Australia – captured beautifully in The Gallery of Geography by Rev. Thomas Milner. Amidst this bustling cityscape lies an array that add character and charm to every building they crown. Closer to home in Lancashire's Manchester, we discover Contact Theatre – a hub for creativity and expression. Here too reside unique chimney pots that symbolize artistic endeavors reaching new heights. Delving deeper into history reveals pages from The Architect’s Surveyors and Engineers Compendium 1892 adorned with exquisite engravings showcasing various designs found throughout England. Each image transports us back in time while reminding us of the enduring beauty these structures possess. Whether soaring above rooftops or gracing historic buildings with elegance, chimney pots stand tall as silent witnesses to countless tales unfolding beneath them. They remind us that even amidst urban landscapes or far-flung destinations like Kensington Gardens or Melbourne's skyline - there is always room for magic and wonderment if only we dare look up.