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"From car depots to gold vaults: Exploring the world of depositories" A bird's-eye view reveals a sprawling car depository at Sheerness, Isle of Sheppey, Kent

Background imageDepository Collection: Aerial image of car depository at Sheerness, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England

Aerial image of car depository at Sheerness, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageDepository Collection: Soviet gold bars

Soviet gold bars, stamped with their weight and the hammer-and-sickle symbol of the Soviet Union. The stamp of CCCP is the abbreviation for the Cyrillic form of USSR

Background imageDepository Collection: Giant Machnow at Taylors Depository

Giant Machnow at Taylors Depository, Pimlico, London. Feodor Machnow, (Fyodor Makhnov) was born in 1878 at the village of Kostyuks in the Ukraine

Background imageDepository Collection: Picture No. 10741306

Picture No. 10741306
England - Aerial view, Car depository, Isle of Sheppey, Kent Date:

Background imageDepository Collection: US Gold Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA

US Gold Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA. Date: circa 1940

Background imageDepository Collection: Tate Modern, 2010. Creator: Ethel Davies

Tate Modern, 2010. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Tower of the Tate Modern art gallery, housed in the disused and former Bankside Power Station and now the depository for the Tates permanent collection of modern art from 1900 to the present

Background imageDepository Collection: The Great Fire in the Harrow Road, Firemen playing on the Ruins on the Day after the Conflagration

The Great Fire in the Harrow Road, Firemen playing on the Ruins on the Day after the Conflagration (b / w photo)
1601039 The Great Fire in the Harrow Road, Firemen playing on the Ruins on the Day after the Conflagration (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDepository Collection: Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark

Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark
Blitz in London -- furniture removed from Taylors Great Central Depository in St Georges Road, Southwark, on 31 January 1941, and piled up in the street

Background imageDepository Collection: Blitz in London -- Chiesmans, Lewisham High Street, WW2

Blitz in London -- Chiesmans, Lewisham High Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- a firefighter, wearing an oilskin coat, damping down the aftermath of an incendiary bomb attack on Chiesmans depository in Lewisham High Street, SE13

Background imageDepository Collection: Advertisement, Furniture and Fine Art Depositories

Advertisement, Furniture and Fine Art Depositories
Advertisement for a sale of furniture and other items at the Furniture and Fine Art Depositories Ltd, 48-50 Park Street, Upper Street, Islington, London

Background imageDepository Collection: Hopi Snake Priest entering Snake Kiva, Oraibi, Arizona, USA

Hopi Snake Priest entering Snake Kiva, Oraibi, Arizona, USA
Hopi Snake Priest entering The Snake Kiva (or Sacred Dwelling ), Oraibi, Arizona, USA. This is the depository for snakes collected during eight days prior to the ceremony

Background imageDepository Collection: Advert for Chancery Lane safe deposit 1888

Advert for Chancery Lane safe deposit 1888
Chancery Lane Safe Deposit, interior showing entrance, cash box room, vestibule, strong room and safes and telephone room for the use of renters. Date: 1888

Background imageDepository Collection: Advert for Chancery Lane safe deposit 1886

Advert for Chancery Lane safe deposit 1886
Fire-proof safes for all valuables; cash boxes, jewellery and title deeds. 1886

Background imageDepository Collection: Scriptural Tract Repository, Boston, Mass, USA

Scriptural Tract Repository, Boston, Mass, USA
Trade card for the Scriptural Tract Repository, run by H L Hastings, Cornhill, Boston, Mass, USA. Date: circa late 19th century

Background imageDepository Collection: KENTUCKY: FORT KNOX. Gated entrance to Fort Knox, the United States Bullion Depository

KENTUCKY: FORT KNOX. Gated entrance to Fort Knox, the United States Bullion Depository in Kentucky. Photograph, 1939

Background imageDepository Collection: Picture No. 10741139

Picture No. 10741139
Car Depository at Sheerness Isle of Sheppey, Kent Date:

Background imageDepository Collection: Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark

Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark
Blitz in London -- furniture removed from Taylors Great Central Depository in St Georges Road, Southwark, on 31 January 1941, and piled up in the street

Background imageDepository Collection: Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark

Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark
Blitz in London -- fire crew tackling a blaze following an air raid, at Taylors Great Central Depository in St Georges Road, Southwark, on 31 January 1941, using turntable ladders

Background imageDepository Collection: Uncut diamonds

Uncut diamonds. Diamonds are a hard crystalline form of carbon. They are used in jewellery and in industry as a material for cutting tools

Background imageDepository Collection: Thames Bank Depository, Pimlico, London

Thames Bank Depository, Pimlico, London
The Thames Bank Depository, by the river at Ranelagh Road, Pimlico, London

Background imageDepository Collection: Steam Furniture Removal vans, Pimlico, London

Steam Furniture Removal vans, Pimlico, London
Bishop & Sons Steam-powered Furniture Removal van, Hugh Street, Pimlico, London


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"From car depots to gold vaults: Exploring the world of depositories" A bird's-eye view reveals a sprawling car depository at Sheerness, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England - a testament to the vastness of automotive storage. Towering over Taylors Depository stands the imposing Giant Machnow, an iconic landmark that watches over this historic site. Picture No. 10741306 captures the essence of a bustling depository, where vehicles find their temporary home before hitting the open road once again. The US Gold Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA holds untold treasures within its heavily fortified walls - a symbol of national wealth and security. Tate Modern in 2010 showcases Ethel Davies' artistic vision as she transforms mundane objects into thought-provoking installations within this renowned cultural depository. Amidst London's Blitz devastation lies Taylors Depository in Southwark - standing strong amidst chaos and destruction as a beacon of resilience and hope. In black and white nostalgia, we witness firemen playing on ruins after The Great Fire in Harrow Road - reminding us that even amidst tragedy, life goes on with unwavering spirit. An advertisement from 1888 beckons individuals to Chancery Lane safe deposit - promising secure storage for precious belongings during uncertain times. Scriptural Tract Repository in Boston serves as both physical sanctuary and intellectual haven for those seeking spiritual enlightenment through literature across generations. Furniture and Fine Art Depositories entice collectors with promises of preserving their cherished possessions while providing easy access whenever inspiration strikes or new acquisitions arrive. Revisiting history through an advert from 1886 invites us into Chancery Lane safe deposit once more – highlighting its enduring reputation as a trusted guardian for valuable assets throughout time. In various forms and purposes, depositories stand as guardians of our possessions, memories, and treasures.