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92.—Kirby Hall

92.—Kirby Hall

English Homes Vol III no. 1, Late Tudor (1922)

92. – The Porch and Hall Windows.

As seen through the central arch of the loggia.

Keywords: manors, windows, entrances, arches, ruins, clouds

Places shown: Corby; Northamptonshire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Ruins of Lindisfarne Priory

Ruins of Lindisfarne Priory

The Antiquities of England and Wales (1783)

The caption reads, History Preserving the Monuments of Antiquity. The side View of Lindisfarne, or Holy Island Monastery, Northumberland. Pub. 25 May 1781 by S. Hooper The image is signed, S. Spurrow [...]

Keywords: abbeys, castles, windows, arches, ruins, people, clouds, bare feet, nudity

Places shown: Lindisfarne; Northumberland; England

Added: 2006-01-11

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

The New or Water Tower, Chester

The New or Water Tower, Chester

The Antiquities of England and Wales (1783)

Published Novr. 7, 1783, by S. Hooper. Sparrow sculp.. The battlements were added in the 1640s during the Civil War, when Chester was besieged. There’s more about this at bwpics.co.uk.

Keywords: castles, walls, clouds

Places shown: Chester; Cheshire; England

Added: 2006-01-11

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Carlisle Castle, Cumberland

Carlisle Castle, Cumberland

The Antiquities of England and Wales (1783)

Keywords: castles, ruins, hills, clouds, sheep, trees, people

Places shown: Carlisle; Cumberland; England

Added: 2006-01-11

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Restormel Castle, Cornwall

Restormel Castle, Cornwall

The Antiquities of England and Wales (1783)

Restormel castle (also spelt Restormil or Raistormel) was started in about AD 1100.

There are several other pictures of Restormel Castle.

Keywords: castles, ruins, trees, clouds, people, windows

Places shown: Lostwithiel; Cornwall; England

Added: 2006-01-11

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Penrith Castle, Cumberland

Penrith Castle, Cumberland

The Antiquities of England and Wales (1783)

Published 3rd April 1784 by S. Hooper; Signed T. Pye.

Keywords: castles, clouds, animals, deer, people, trees

Places shown: Penrith; Cumberland; Wales

Added: 2006-01-11

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Plate 73. Ragland Castle

Plate 73. Ragland Castle

History of Wales (1853)

Ragland Castle: gateway and bridge (Ragland is also also called Raglan Castle) The siege and capture of Ragland castle, by Fairfax, in August, 1646, A.D., when the library, containing a great treasure [...]

Keywords: towers, castles, bridges, water, boats, people, clouds, rivers

Places shown: Raglan; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2006-06-30

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Plate 40. Caerphilli Castle, Glamorganshire

Plate 40. Caerphilli Castle, Glamorganshire

History of Wales (1853)

[unknown artist]

There is an official Caerphilly Castle web site (note modern spelling), complete with an image gallery.

Keywords: ruins, castles, clouds, cattle

Places shown: Caerphilly; Glamorgan; Wales

Added: 2006-06-30

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Plate 72. Caernarvon Castle

Plate 72. Caernarvon Castle

History of Wales (1853)

The Eagle Tower, Caernarvon (also spelt Caernarfon or Carnarfon). Drawn by H. Gastineau. Engraved by W. Wallis. The castle is seen from across the water, with is towers and turrets silhouetted against [...]

Keywords: castles, water, boats, towers, clouds

Places shown: Caernarvon; Gwynedd; Wales

Added: 2006-06-30

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

St. Simon Stylites, Hermit of the Pillar

St. Simon Stylites, Hermit of the Pillar

Hone’s Everyday Book (1826)

(page 35)

Saint Simon, partly bald but with a long flowing beard, kneels barefoot on the top of a pillar and holds up a cross. He is wearing sackcloth.

Keywords: people, crosses, religion, bare feet, clouds, pillars, beards

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-01-09

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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