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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 133x200, 649x975, 865x1300 | Warwick Castle from the RiverWarwick and Leamington (1920) The towers of Warwick Castle are silhouetted against a sunset; smoke from the chimneys of two thatched cottages rises up against trees in autumn foliage. In the foreground, a solitary boatsman punts d [...] Keywords: castles, towers, colour, water, boats, people, houses, sunsets, trees Places shown: Warwick; Warwickshire; England Added: 2003-11-09 + S K L R N |
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1248x875, 2496x1750, 285x200, 750x526 | Frontispiece: Alnwick CastlePicturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Vol 2 (1870) A colour engraving, printed using multiple plates (or stones) each engraved for a different colour. We see in the foreground a stone bridge over a river, with a tomb of, or monument to, a dog on it. T [...] Keywords: towers, castles, bridges, battlements, turrets, trees, parks, people, fishing, stately homes, manors, buildings, exteriors, colour Places shown: Alnwick; Northumberland; England Added: 2023-02-24 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | | Ruins of Lindisfarne PrioryThe Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (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, colour Places shown: Lindisfarne; Northumberland; England Added: 2003-02-28 + S K L R N |
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| 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | Knight and HermitThe Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783) A knight in armour carrying a shield is on foot, leading his horse. He stands by a tree in front of a church or monastery door. A bearded monk beckons him in, pointing towards the open door. In a nic [...] Keywords: castles, trees, hills, towers, knights, animals, horses, monks, armour, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour Places shown: none Added: 2004-02-20 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1033x701, 2065x1402, 295x200, 4130x2804, 750x509 | Edinburgh from Calton HillNorthland Journeys, Part I (1881) Edinburgh von Calton Hill aus gesehen This is a view of Edinburgh fromCalton Hill, but predates a lot of more recent building. Edinburgh Castle is in the far background. Keywords: cityscapes, views, castles, towers, greyscale Places shown: Edinburgh; Lothian; Scotland Added: 2020-03-17 + S K L R N |
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1325x700, 1767x933, 379x200, 994x525 | Castle DiagramThe Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783) Diagram showing the various parts of the battlements of a castle. The text, under the heading References, lists 1. The Barbican, 2. The Ditch of Moat, 3. Wall of the outer Ballium [now called the out [...] Keywords: castles, siege engines, diagrams, colour Places shown: none Added: 2004-01-19 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1095x1291, 170x200, 616x726, 821x968 | A Siege of the Fifteenth CenturyCastles (1926) From a manuscript belonging to EdwardIV., now in Sir John Soan’s Museum. The [castle] walls, having ben breached by the artillery, are being stormed through the breaches; the stormers are covered by t [...] Keywords: castles, colour, people, weapons, soldiers, towers Places shown: none Added: 2010-08-13 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x640, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 2486x1662, 319x200 | Windsor Castle, The Royal ResidencePicturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Vol 1 (1870) The history of Windsor Castle is the history of England and of England’s Kings and Queens. [...] The building is worthy of England, and of the long and illustrious line of monarchs who have sat upon o [...] Keywords: castles, towers, buildings, water, boats, flags, views, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour Places shown: Windsor; Berkshire; England Added: 2009-11-18 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | 23.—Remains of Old SarumOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) “Across the plain [Salisbury plain], at a distance [from Stonehenge] not exceeding twenty miles, was the great temple and Druidical settlement of Avebury. The town and hill-fort of Sarum was close at [...] Keywords: ruins, castles, hills, trees, views, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale Places shown: Old Sarum; Wiltshire; England Added: 2005-07-26 + S K L R N |
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114x200, 566x992, 755x1323 | 3. Castle Hedingham, EssexThe Growth of the English House (1909) Plans of the Keep.
1. Ground Floor, or Basement.
2. First, or Entrance Floor.
3. The Great Hall.
4. Upper part of Hall, with Gallery.
5. Room over Hall. Keywords: castles, plans, maps, architecture, colour Places shown: Castle Hedingham; Essex; England Added: 2004-08-19 + S K L R N |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | 33.—Carnbré CastleOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) There are two places called Carn Brae in Cornwall; one is the site of a medieval chapel and the other a castle. I think that this is the castle, near Redruth. “But there are many remarkable groups of [...] Keywords: castles, ruins, rocks, hills, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale Places shown: Carnbrea; Cornwall; England Added: 2005-09-05 + S K L R N |
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1089x1478, 147x200, 613x831, 817x1109 | Plan of Donnington Castle.The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783) After the [English] civil war was over, Mr. Packer pulled down the ruinous parts of the building, and with the materials erected the house standing under it, now in the occupation of Mark Basket, esq. [...] Keywords: plans, ruins, castles, greyscale Places shown: Donnington; Berkshire; England Added: 2005-12-14 + S K L R N |
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