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England Beautiful (page 1/5)

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[picture: Front Cover of ``England Beautiful'']

Pictures from England Beautiful by Wallace Nutting (1861 – 1941), illustrated by the author.

This book was published in the USA in 1936, and copyright was not renewed in 1963, 1964 or 1965, which means it is in the public domain and out of copyright.

Title: England Beautiful

Author: Nutting, Wallace

City: Garden City, New York

Date: 1936

Total items: 20

Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.

Some sample images

[picture: A Saxon Mill]

A Saxon Mill

This is instantly recognizable as the Saxon Mill at Guy’s Cliffe in Warwickshire; it’s mentiontd in the Domesday Book, and there’s a stone dated 1060 by the door, although the mill was running (it’s said) two hunred years earlier, so that it might have ground the corn to make the flour that went into [...] [more...] [$]

[picture: Haddon Hall]

Haddon Hall

A photograph taken from an unusual angle; Haddon Hall is just visible at upper left. The Hall dates back to the 12th century, although the present occupants, the Manners [...] [more...] [$]

[picture: Old Moat of Raglan]

Old Moat of Raglan

A romantic engraving of a ruined castle with towers and a moat. [more...] [$]

[picture: The Ancient Yew]

The Ancient Yew

A huge yew tree overshadows an even older church in this gloomy unkempt churchyard; tombs and graves of various sorts are visible in the long grass. [more...] [$]

[picture: Dryburgh Abbey]

Dryburgh Abbey

“Nestled in seclusion beside a loop on the banks of the Tweed stands the graceful ruins of Dryburgh Abbey.” says Historic Scotland. [more...] [$]


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