Items in York taken from The British Isles (1905)

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Pictures from The British Isles Depicted by Pen and Camera, “with thirty-nine coloured plates and six Rembrandt Photogravures” (Special Edition), published by Cassell and Company Ltd., London, Paris, New York and Melbourne.

The work is divided into three books, each of two sections; my copy is bound into six separate volumes, each containing one of the sections. The books are undated and could be anywhere from 1880 to 1905; the binding bears the date 1905. Books published in the US before 1923 are out of copyright.

The introduction is by Harold Spender, but there is no attribution for the main text.

Plan of York

The British Isles (1905)

Plan of the city of York, from approx. 1890

Keywords: maps, plans, cities

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-01-03

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

York Minster from the Walls

The British Isles (1905)

“It is almost impossible for a Yorkshireman to write of York in anything but the language of enthusiasm. To him York is what Rome is to the Roman, Paris to the Parisian, Jerusalem to the Jew. London a [...]

Keywords: cities, views, walls, roman remains, churches, cathedrals, abbeys, towers, cityscapes

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-01-03

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York Minster, From the South West

The British Isles (1905)

Photo: Wilson, Aberdeen

Keywords: churches, cathedrals, towers

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-02-01

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