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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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1600x1183, 271x200, 3202x2367, 5120x3784, 750x554 | 131.—Wall of Severus, on the Sandstone Quarries, Denton Dean, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) The engraving shows a part of Hadrian’s Wall, calling it the Wall of Severus in a confusion common since the 17th century. Hadrian’s Wall here seens to go along the edge of a bank, so that the land be [...] Keywords: roman remains, ruins, walls, people, cliffs, buildings, greyscale Places shown: Hadrian’s Wall; Denton Dean; Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Northumberland; England Added: 2018-04-13 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 200x150, 267x200, 3257x2677, 640x480, 800x600 | 132.—Wall of Severus, near Housestead, Northumberland.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) The engraving shows a part of Hadrian’s Wall, calling it the Wall of Severus in a confusion common since the 17th century. The Wall of Hadrian is a UNESCO world heritage site. The appearance of the Wa [...] Keywords: roman remains, walls, ruins, people, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale Places shown: Housesteads Roman Fort; Hadrian’s Wall; Bardon Mill; Northumberland; England Added: 2014-11-12 + S K L R N |
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| 1086x1299, 167x200, 611x731, 815x975 | 382.—Alnwick Castle.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) A dramatic view of Alnwick Castle in a storm, with its towers, castle walls and battlements standing high on the hillside. The wood engraving is signed J. W. Whimper; this is the same person as J. W. [...] Keywords: castles, towers, bridges, water, battlements, hills, views, storms, greyscale Places shown: Alnwick; Northumberland; England Added: 2011-06-09 + S K L R N |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 2160x1620, 267x200, 640x480 | 383.—Rock of Bamborough with Castle.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) There has been a settlement here for at Bamborough for hundreds of years; a castle was mentioned here in the year 547, but was probably over 100 years old even then. That castle was destroyed by Viki [...] Keywords: castles, towers, battlements, walls, cliffs, animals, cattle, people, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale Places shown: Bamburgh; Northumberland; England Added: 2014-07-03 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | 841.—Prudhoe Castle, NorthumberlandOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) The ruins date from the 12th Century; modern photographs indicate that it’s in slightly better shape than this picture suggests. Prudhoe is about 10 miles West of Newcastle upon Tyne. Keywords: castles, towers, ruins, water, trees, entrances, bridges, arches, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale Places shown: Prudhoe; Northumberland; England Added: 2004-03-04 + S K L R N |
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140x200, 1806x2571, 596x848, 903x1285 | 1052.—St. Nicholas Church, Newcastle-upon-TyneOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) “Among the more important churches erected in the period of which we treat, that of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne holds an honourable place (Fig. 1052). It crowns a bold eminence, and forms from every point of [...] Keywords: spires, churches, towers, people, shops, streets, clocks, houses, christmas, colour Places shown: Newcatle-upon-tyne; Northumberland; England Added: 2004-03-04 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1280x800, 1440x900, 1600x1000, 1680x1050, 2364x1475, 319x200, 640x400, 960x600 | 6.—Tinmouth CastleThe Antiquities of England and Wales (1786) Tinmouth Castle from the North, with a View of the Haven &c. Northumberland. There was a monastery at Tynemouth as early as the 6th century, and the fortifications were builtby the monks for protectio [...] Keywords: castles, ruins, people, cliffs, water, ships, greyscale Places shown: Tynemouth; Northumberland; England Added: 2009-11-28 + S K L R N |
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