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Items matching entrances taken from Illustrated London News Vol 56 (1870)







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entrances: a way in. A doorway, perhaps an archway.

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Illustrations from The Illustrated London News, Vol. LVI (1870).

This was a popular weekly newspaper in London, with huge numbers of engravings. Because of the printing processes and relatively low paper quality the engravings are not always very clear.

There is an index online at iln.org for 1870.

Door, Skipworth Church

Door, Skipworth Church

Illustrated London News Vol 56 (1870)

See Alms Box, Skipwith for the caption. I [Liam] would guess that the arch over the door is Norman, and hence from about A.D. 1070 – 1150, judging by the smooth curve with no point and by the zig-zags [...]

Keywords: doors, entrances

Places shown: Skipwith; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-04-19

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

Doorway, York

Doorway, York

Illustrated London News Vol 56 (1870)

See Alms Box, Skipwith for the caption. The engraving shows an ancient arched doorway, with a wooden paneled door standing closed. The doorway is carved, and above it is an heraldic coat of arms. Th [...]

Keywords: heraldry, entrances, doors

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-04-19

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

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