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Cranborne Manor House: The Loggia

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Cranborne Manor House: The LoggiaEnglish Homes Period III Vol. I, Late Tudor & Early Stuart (1558‒1649) (1922)

Located near Wimborne, Dorset, and now known for its gardens. It was originally built at the start of the 13th Century, but the entrance shown here is much later, postdating the English Civil War.

Keywords: manors, entrances, arches, colour

Places shown: Cranborne; Wimborne; Dorset; England

Added: 2004-03-04

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

126.—Amphitheatre at Dorchester.

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126.—Amphitheatre at Dorchester.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

From a Sketch taken from the south-west.

The amphitheatre is at Mambury Rings, a stone age site not far from Dorchester. The Modern Antiquarian has some photographs of the area.

Keywords: amphitheatres, people, horses, animals, cattle, sheep, roman remains, ruins, wallpaper, backgrounds, views, greyscale

Places shown: Mambury Rings; Dorchester; Dorset; England

Added: 2004-03-04

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

Cranbourne House, Dorset

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Cranbourne House, DorsetThe Mansions of England in the Olden Time (1906)

Cranborne Manor dates back to the start of the Thirteenth Century, but was rebuilt in the 1600s. It belongs to the Marquess of Salisbury, and is traditionaly occupied by the heir, who is given the tit [...]

Keywords: halls, manors, stately homes, mansions, entrances, steps, gothic archtecture, greyscale

Places shown: Cranborne; Dorset; England

Added: 2021-02-08

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

Chained Library in Wimborne Minster.

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Chained Library in Wimborne Minster.Curiosities of the Church: Studies of Curious Customs, Services and Records (1891)

A library room with glass display cabinets in the middle of walls lined with shelves of chained books. “In a room of the eastern tower of Wimborne Minster, Dorsetshire, is an important collection of c [...]

Keywords: old books, pictures of books, books, libraries, greyscale

Places shown: Wimborne; Dorset; England

Added: 2005-02-06

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

2106.—Inn at Charmouth.

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2106.—Inn at Charmouth.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

I’m not sure if The Queens Arms is the same place. let me know!

Keywords: inns, animals, people, horses, carts, streets, cobbles, christmas, colour

Places shown: Charmouth; Dorset; England

Added: 2004-03-04

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

Corfe Village and Castle

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Corfe Village and CastleIn Unfamiliar England (1910)

There has been a castle on this site for well over a thousand years. The buildings there now were started in the 11th century, but were slighted (made insignificant, or at least indefensible) after t [...]

Keywords: ruins, castles, towers, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: Corfe Castle; Wareham; Dorset; England

Added: 2006-10-31

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Overview map of Dorset, England

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Overview map of Dorset, EnglandHarmsworth’s Encyclopædia (1904)

Taken from the map of England and Wales on page 2237.

Keywords: colour, maps

Places shown: Dorset; England

Added: 2003-02-24

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

Antique Map of Dorsetshire

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Antique Map of DorsetshireThe Antiquities of England and Wales (1786)

Antique Map of Dorsetshire

Keywords: maps, colour

Places shown: Dorset; England

Added: 2008-10-05

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

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