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Signage Collection (page 6)

"From quaint village roads to bustling city streets, signage tells the stories of diverse destinations around the world

Background imageSignage Collection: Japan - Spice Dealer

Japan - Spice Dealer
Spice Dealer, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSignage Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 - master clock control system

Cunard Line, QE2 - master clock control system with original signage. Ex. Cobwebs Southampton. 27 x 14 inches. (1 of 2) Date: 20th century

Background imageSignage Collection: New Road Sign

New Road Sign
Illustration of a new type of road sign. This warning, or advance direction sign, was to be installed at Tadworth Corner on the Brighton Road. Date: 1933

Background imageSignage Collection: Sign at Gleneagles

Sign at Gleneagles
A sign at Gleneagles golf course, explaining the procedure of sounding a siren in the event of a dangerous thunderstorm. Date: 1933

Background imageSignage Collection: Artist standing on the back of a man and writing on a column, c. 1820 (colour woodcut)

Artist standing on the back of a man and writing on a column, c. 1820 (colour woodcut)
GLS314150 Artist standing on the back of a man and writing on a column, c.1820 (colour woodcut) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 34.9x6.9 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Background imageSignage Collection: At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar 'Everything must pay off' (antisemitic cartoon)

At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar "Everything must pay off" (antisemitic cartoon), 1909 (print)
7415593 At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar "Everything must pay off" (antisemitic cartoon), 1909 (print) by Lemot

Background imageSignage Collection: The goose, 1894 (oil on plaster)

The goose, 1894 (oil on plaster)
1754366 The goose, 1894 (oil on plaster) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 53 x 72 cm; (add.info.: The goose, painting by Paul Gauguin, dedicated to the House Marie-Henry in the Pouldu)

Background imageSignage Collection: CM33 9136 It's a sign

CM33 9136 It's a sign
It's a sign, Goodwood Revival, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex, England, September 2022

Background imageSignage Collection: CM33 9133 It's a sign

CM33 9133 It's a sign
It's a sign, Goodwood Revival, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex, England, September 2022

Background imageSignage Collection: The Knights of the Crusade have religious appearances, First Crusade

The Knights of the Crusade have religious appearances, First Crusade
7279756 The Knights of the Crusade have religious appearances, First Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Knights of the Crusade have religious appearances)

Background imageSignage Collection: DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE LAW FRAUD, 1953

DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE LAW FRAUD, 1953
7177499 DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE LAW FRAUD, 1953 by Italian Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: ELECTORAL SYSTEM Event popular scam against the law for the parliamentary elections)

Background imageSignage Collection: The great manifestations of joy that took place in Constantinople for the victory over the Greeks

The great manifestations of joy that took place in Constantinople for the victory over the Greeks gave rise to unrest
2809140 The great manifestations of joy that took place in Constantinople for the victory over the Greeks gave rise to unrest (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSignage Collection: 6th World Scout Jamboree, August 1947 in Moisson, France (b / w photo)

6th World Scout Jamboree, August 1947 in Moisson, France (b / w photo)
1730160 6th World Scout Jamboree, August 1947 in Moisson, France (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: 6th World Scout Jamboree, august 1947 in Moisson, France)

Background imageSignage Collection: DDE-90034643

DDE-90034643
Romania, Transylvania, Sighisoara. Birthplace & childhood home of Vlad Tepes, the inspiration for Bram Stoker's Count Dracula. Date: 18/01/2006

Background imageSignage Collection: DDE-90027645

DDE-90027645
Canada, Alberta, Lake Louise. Farimont Chateau Lake Louise, winter views around Lake Louise. Thin Ice sign. Date: 17/03/2005

Background imageSignage Collection: Savoy Movie Theatre, The Hague, Holland, 1936 (b / w photo)

Savoy Movie Theatre, The Hague, Holland, 1936 (b / w photo)
1729084 Savoy Movie Theatre, The Hague, Holland, 1936 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Movie theatre Savoy in the Hague, Holland, with Oranje Hein by Max Nosseck 1936)

Background imageSignage Collection: THE JOURNEY OF A MODERN HERO TO THE ISLAND OF ELBA, c. 1814 (engraving)

THE JOURNEY OF A MODERN HERO TO THE ISLAND OF ELBA, c. 1814 (engraving)
7262206 THE JOURNEY OF A MODERN HERO TO THE ISLAND OF ELBA, c. 1814 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Bromley Museum, Orpington

Background imageSignage Collection: News Vendor, France, c. 1840 (engraving)

News Vendor, France, c. 1840 (engraving)
1721843 News Vendor, France, c. 1840 (engraving) by French School, (19th century)

Background imageSignage Collection: WW1 poster for the U. S. Marines, 1917 (litho)

WW1 poster for the U. S. Marines, 1917 (litho)
7207160 WW1 poster for the U.S. Marines, 1917 (litho) by Leyendecker, Joseph Christian (1874-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSignage Collection: ALPHABET B. RABIER L, 1932 (illustration)

ALPHABET B. RABIER L, 1932 (illustration)
7206846 ALPHABET B. RABIER L, 1932 (illustration) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); 30, 5x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: L: lion, moon, rabbit, glasses, book, ladle, greyhound, lantern, lamp)

Background imageSignage Collection: On Duty in a London Signal-Box (engraving)

On Duty in a London Signal-Box (engraving)
7188338 On Duty in a London Signal-Box (engraving) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: On Duty in a London Signal-Box)

Background imageSignage Collection: A Georgian commercial traveller arriving at an inn. 1831 (engraving)

A Georgian commercial traveller arriving at an inn. 1831 (engraving)
7234810 A Georgian commercial traveller arriving at an inn. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSignage Collection: A Sussex By-Pass, 1937 (tempera on canvas & panel)

A Sussex By-Pass, 1937 (tempera on canvas & panel)
MHW256658 A Sussex By-Pass, 1937 (tempera on canvas & panel) by Wadsworth, Edward Alexander (1889-1949); 52x38.5 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSignage Collection: Ambassador Peter Garren uncovers the plaque in tribute to the politician Winston Churchill

Ambassador Peter Garren uncovers the plaque in tribute to the politician Winston Churchill (1874-1965) in Harleem
AIS5333705 Ambassador Peter Garren uncovers the plaque in tribute to the politician Winston Churchill (1874-1965) in Harleem, Netherlands, c.1970 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageSignage Collection: RAILWAY ALPHABET P, 1860 (illustration)

RAILWAY ALPHABET P, 1860 (illustration)
7206893 RAILWAY ALPHABET P, 1860 (illustration) by British School, (19th century); 29x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: P)

Background imageSignage Collection: Ryder Cup Signage

Ryder Cup Signage Ryder Cup 02, The Belfry Ryder Cup 02, The Belfry The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England 27 September 2002 Date: 27 September 2002

Background imageSignage Collection: Sailors of the Royal Navy (chromolitho)

Sailors of the Royal Navy (chromolitho)
7185911 Sailors of the Royal Navy (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailors of the Royal Navy)

Background imageSignage Collection: Tower defended by dogs, 15th Century (engraving)

Tower defended by dogs, 15th Century (engraving)
7185675 Tower defended by dogs, 15th Century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower defended by dogs, 15th Century)

Background imageSignage Collection: Curate fond of kissing is missing from his congregation (colour litho)

Curate fond of kissing is missing from his congregation (colour litho)
7200579 Curate fond of kissing is missing from his congregation (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSignage Collection: Thief cast out into the wilderness for robbing a store, United States (litho)

Thief cast out into the wilderness for robbing a store, United States (litho)
7201189 Thief cast out into the wilderness for robbing a store, United States (litho) by Jellicoe, John (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSignage Collection: A practical joke (litho)

A practical joke (litho)
7201179 A practical joke (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A practical joke. Illustration from The Boys Own Annual (Boys Own Paper Office, London, 1910)

Background imageSignage Collection: Captain adressing soldiers during the Russian revolution, 12 March 1917 (b / w photo)

Captain adressing soldiers during the Russian revolution, 12 March 1917 (b / w photo)
7172679 Captain adressing soldiers during the Russian revolution, 12 March 1917 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSignage Collection: At the Cross-Roads, which Way? (colour litho)

At the Cross-Roads, which Way? (colour litho)
7168988 At the Cross-Roads, which Way? (colour litho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Cross-Roads, which Way)

Background imageSignage Collection: A 'Robot'Signalman (colour litho)

A "Robot"Signalman (colour litho)
7180324 A " Robot" Signalman (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A " Robot" Signalman)

Background imageSignage Collection: Baffled! (colour litho)

Baffled! (colour litho)
7181637 Baffled! (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baffled! Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageSignage Collection: Sixteenth Century plan of the beacons of Kent (litho)

Sixteenth Century plan of the beacons of Kent (litho)
7186556 Sixteenth Century plan of the beacons of Kent (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sixteenth Century plan of the beacons of Kent)

Background imageSignage Collection: Time (engraving)

Time (engraving)
7169129 Time (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Time. Illustration for An Encyclopaedia of Every-Day Knowledge for the Young by W Martin (new edn)

Background imageSignage Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Enseigne; Sign-board; Schild (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Enseigne; Sign-board; Schild (engraving)
7195855 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Enseigne; Sign-board; Schild (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enseigne; Sign-board; Schild)

Background imageSignage Collection: Restaurant de la Sirene, 1887 (Oil on Canvas)

Restaurant de la Sirene, 1887 (Oil on Canvas)
7212123 Restaurant de la Sirene, 1887 (Oil on Canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Restaurant de la Sirene, 1887. Oil on Canvas)

Background imageSignage Collection: The first sandwich man in Paris, 1927 (illustration)

The first sandwich man in Paris, 1927 (illustration)
7211513 The first sandwich man in Paris, 1927 (illustration) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); (add.info.: Picturesque Paris)

Background imageSignage Collection: What the Wisdom Bird said (colour litho)

What the Wisdom Bird said (colour litho)
7181656 What the Wisdom Bird said (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: What the Wisdom Bird said)

Background imageSignage Collection: Dog eyeing up a restaurant sign for meat chops (litho)

Dog eyeing up a restaurant sign for meat chops (litho)
7201139 Dog eyeing up a restaurant sign for meat chops (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dog eyeing up a restaurant sign for meat chops)

Background imageSignage Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Poteau (d enseigne); Sign-post; Schildpfosten (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Poteau (d enseigne); Sign-post; Schildpfosten (engraving)
7197232 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Poteau (d enseigne); Sign-post; Schildpfosten (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSignage Collection: OCTOBER 17 1905, 1907-1911 (oil on canvas)

OCTOBER 17 1905, 1907-1911 (oil on canvas)
7215390 OCTOBER 17 1905, 1907-1911 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: 1907)

Background imageSignage Collection: Stevenss Auction Rooms, London (litho)

Stevenss Auction Rooms, London (litho)
7185978 Stevenss Auction Rooms, London (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stevenss Auction Rooms, 38 King Street, Covent Garden, London, founded in 1760)

Background imageSignage Collection: Trade card for I Salt, general ironmonger and manufacturer of rules and cutlery

Trade card for I Salt, general ironmonger and manufacturer of rules and cutlery, Birmingham (engraving)
7154048 Trade card for I Salt, general ironmonger and manufacturer of rules and cutlery, Birmingham (engraving) by English School

Background imageSignage Collection: Men at work road sign in India, 2019. Creator: Unknown

Men at work road sign in India, 2019. Creator: Unknown
Men at work road sign in India, 2019



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"From quaint village roads to bustling city streets, signage tells the stories of diverse destinations around the world. In Mill Green, Broxted, Essex a81_00922, rustic signs guide visitors through charming English countryside. Meanwhile, in Seoul, South Korea, Asia, vibrant and colorful signs illuminate the bustling streets with their unique Korean characters. A view down Montpelier Vale in Blackheath Village, London reveals elegant and sophisticated signage that adds charm to this historic neighborhood. The neon lights of Piccadilly Circus at night create an enchanting spectacle in the heart of London's vibrant West End. Notting Hill and Ladbroke Grove Station proudly display their distinctive signs as gateways to these iconic neighborhoods in London. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Union Street in Boston where The Union Bar and Ye Olde Union Oyster House sign stands as a testament to its rich history. Govan Shipbuilders Ltd once thrived on the River Clyde in Scotland - a reminder of Britain's shipbuilding legacy. On Welsh soil stands Llanfair PG train station boasting the longest town name globally – a true marvel etched onto its signpost. Travel back in time with vintage signage from Market Street Falmouth Cornwall capturing early 1900s nostalgia. Tucumcari along Route 66 showcases classic Americana with its roadside signs that have become symbols of adventure and exploration. The Coastal Path beckons adventurers along Cornwall's stunning coastline while Georgetown displays Caribbean flair on Grand Cayman Island – both offering captivating views accompanied by informative signage. "