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1024x1472, 139x200, 2180x3224, 768x1104 | Sheldons, Wiltshire [Frontispiece].The Growth of the English House (1909) “Sheldons Manor in Wiltshire is a charming example of alteration. The original house, of which the porch is a part, was built by the Gascelyns in the fourteenth century. The sixteenth-century addition [...] Keywords: manors, entrances, trees, gates, colour Places shown: Sheldons; Wiltshire; England Added: 2004-04-01 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | The Lion Gates, Hampton CourtThe Thames Illustrated: A Picturesque Journey from Richmond to Oxford (1897) Hampton Court Palace was built by Cardinal Wolsey, starting in 1514, although some time in the 1520s it became the property of King Henry VIII. The Lion Gates are at the Bushey Park entrance to the Pa [...] Keywords: gates, entrances, statues, trees, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale Places shown: East Molesey; Surrey; England Added: 2006-01-19 + S K L R N |
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151x200, 565x750, 856x1137 | The Sanctuary, National War Shrine, EdinburghIn Search of Scotland (1929) The Shrine is the highest building in Edinburgh. It rises from virgin rock. Its walls spring from jagged ledges. In shape it is a sanctuary facing north with an east and west transept. [...] The ke [...] Keywords: war memorials, shrines, interiors, arches, gothic architecture, stonework, masonry, columns, gates, colour Places shown: Edinburgh; Lothian; Scotland Added: 2014-08-22 + S K L R N |
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| 1210x900, 2419x1800, 269x200, 750x558 | 922. West gate and Holy Cross Church, Canterbury.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) In the great insurrection just mentioned, perished, on Tower Hill, Simon de Sudbury, son of Nicolas Tibald, gentleman, of Sudbury, in Suffolk. He was eighteen years Bishop of London, and, on being el [...] Keywords: churches, gates, battlements, towers, castleschurches, towers, carriages, people, children, greyscale Places shown: Canterbury; Kent; England Added: 2019-10-31 + S K L R N |
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1147x900, 2294x1800, 255x200, 750x588 | The Old Farm Gate.The Table Book of Art (1880) This steel engraving is signed by William Collins (artist) and Dick (engraver). It’s possible this is Archibald Dick, but he died some fifteen years before this book was produced. William Collins was [...] Keywords: children, people, bare feet, urchins, poverty, rural scenes, gates, farms, forests, trees, boys, girls, animals, dogs, bucolic scenes, greyscale Places shown: England Added: 2018-11-16 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1220x1045, 1627x1394, 2077x1780, 234x200, 915x784 | Edgar’s Gateway, WorcesterThe Story of Some English Shires (1897) The engraving (signed Whymper) is of Edgar Tower, also known as St Mary’s Gate, an arched and defended stone tower guarding a gateway in the city wall. It was thought to have been build in the 10th C [...] Keywords: gates, towers, entrances, people, windows, christmas, greyscale Places shown: Worcester; Worcestershire; England Added: 2006-06-14 + S K L R N |
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1108x777, 1385x971, 1680x1050, 286x200, 665x466, 831x582 | Bab En NasrPictureseque Egypt Vol I (1878) Bab En Nasr, or Bab El-Nasr, is the ancient Victory Gate of Cairo, built around 1090 and rebuilt in 1212. It is the North Gate to the city. Bab El-Fotouh, The West Gate The engraving is taken from an [...] Keywords: towers, gates, ancient egypt, camels, people, ruins, colour Places shown: Cairo; Egypt Added: 2010-11-22 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 175x200, 1875x2137, 658x750, 938x1069 | For One Brief Moment Our Eyes MetCassell’s Family Magazine (1889) In this scene from a late Victorian magazine, a well-dressed man using a crutch has raised his bowler hat in greeting to a lady with a parasol. The lady wears an elaborate dress and bonnet. The gate a [...] Keywords: romance, people, garden, gates, paths, flowers, men, women, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2019-02-08 + S K L |
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1069x675, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 316x200, 801x506 | Gate at KarnakTravels Around the World (1873) [Karnak] is the most imposing ruin in the world, devastated sadly, but not in a heap of débris. The ruins cover an area of nearly two miles in circumference. Was there one symmetrial structure, dedica [...] Keywords: temples, entrances, gates, ancient egypt, greyscale Places shown: Karnak; Egypt Added: 2007-03-27 + S K L R N |
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![Sheldons, Wiltshire [Frontispiece].](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Gotch/pages/00-sheldon/00-sheldon-139x200.jpg "Sheldons, Wiltshire [Frontispiece]. 1909")
