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England’s Outpost (page 1/2)

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Some pictures from England’s Outpost The Country of the Kentish Cinque Ports, By A. G> Bradley, illustrated by Fred. Adcock (London, published by Robert Scott in 1930).

Frederick Adcock died in 1944, more than 70 years ago, so copyright has expired on the illustrations.

The historian Arthur Granville Bradley (1850 – 1943) was a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and died more than seventy years ago; the text is also out of copyright.

Title: England’s Outpost

Author: Bradley, A. G.

Published by: Robert Scott

City: London

Date: 1930

Total items: 4

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: Title Page]

Title Page

ENGLAND’S OUTPOST [more...] [$]

[picture: The Stocks. Monkton]

The Stocks. Monkton

Outside the wall of the churchyard, the village stocks still stand in their original position, which duly exposed its unfortunate occupants to the notice of the traffic on the village road. (p. 80) [more...] [$]

[picture: The Keep, Walmer]

The Keep, Walmer

Walmer Castle is the official residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, a rôle tht dates back to Anglo-Saxon times, over a thousand years ago. Walmer castle, however, was built in the sixteenth century. Today it is run by English Heritage and is open to tourists. You can see, [...] [more...] [$]

[picture: Frontispiece: The Barbican, Sandwich]

Frontispiece: The Barbican, Sandwich

A wide arch with a roof and two circular turrets one on each side, at one end of a bridge. There are boats moored nearby, punts perhaps, and it looks like three people, maybe two men and a boy, are about to rent [...] [more...] [$]


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