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132x200, 481x727, 642x970, 856x1294 | Frontispiece: View Near SelborneThe Natural History of Selborne (1879) View looking, I imagine, towards the distant Church in the village of Selborne. There are deer in the foreground, under the shade of a large tree. Keywords: views, animals, deer, trees, greyscale Places shown: Selborne; Hampshire; England Added: 2005-11-08 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | View of Selborne, Detail for use as Desktop WallpaperThe Natural History of Selborne (1879) A detail taken from the Frontispiece showing the deer under the tree, with ducks swimming on a pond in the background. Keywords: views, animals, deer, ducks, wallpaper, backgrounds, trees, greyscale Places shown: Selborne; Hampshire; England Added: 2005-11-08 + S K L R N |
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| 155x200, 701x905, 935x1207 | FrontispieceLaws and History of the New Forest (1811) At the edge of a clearing in the forest stands a tall tree; a knight’s sword, shield and stirrup hang from the tree, and two hunting dogs are tied to it. A richly dressed man stands talking to a wood- [...] Keywords: forests, trees, people, weapons, water, animals, christmas, greyscale Places shown: New Forest; Hampshire; England Added: 2005-07-13 + S K L R N |
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1164x1610, 144x200, 582x805 | 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 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1139x1590, 143x200, 641x894, 854x1193 | 1.—Ground Plan of Stonehenge in its present state.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) This plan of Stonehenge is, of course, from 1845 or earlier. “Keeping in view the ground plan of Stonehenge in its present state (Fig. 1), we will ask the reader to follow us while we describe the app [...] Keywords: plans, ruins, temples, megaliths, druids, stone circles, greyscale Places shown: Salisbury Plain; Wiltshire; England Added: 2005-02-01 + S K L R N |
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1307x500, 1742x666, 2323x888, 524x200 | 3.—Stonehenge. – Perspective Elevation, restored.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) “The external appearance which the whole work would have if restored, is shown in the perspective elevation. (Fig. 3.)” (p. 3) Keywords: ruins, megaliths, temples, druids, stone circles, greyscale Places shown: Stonehenge; Salisbury Plain; Wiltshire; England Added: 2005-02-01 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1182x422, 562x200, 841x300 | 4.—Stonehenge: section 1 to 2 (Restored Plan, Fig. 2), 105 feet.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) “The internal arrangment is exhibited in the section.” (p. 3) Keywords: plans, ruins, megaliths, temples, druids, stone circles, greyscale Places shown: Stonehenge; Salisbury Plain; Wiltshire; England Added: 2005-02-02 + S K L R N |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480 | 5.—Stonehenge.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) “The present arrangement of the ruin [of Stonehenge] is shown in Figs. 5 and 6.” (p. 3) Keywords: ruins, megaliths, temples, people, animals, sheep, druids, backgrounds, wallpaper, stone circles, greyscale Places shown: Stonehenge; Salisbury Plain; Wiltshire; England Added: 2005-02-02 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1000x719, 1334x959, 1778x1279, 278x200, 750x540 | 6.—StonehengeOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) “The present [1845] appearance of the ruin [Stonehenge] is shown in Figs. 5 and 6.” (p. 3) “The description which we have thus given, brief as it is, may appear somewhat tedious; but it is necessary t [...] Keywords: ruins, megaliths, people, sheep, temples, druids, stone circles, greyscale Places shown: Stonehenge; Salisbury Plain; Wiltshire; England Added: 2005-02-11 + S K L R N |
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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 | 1082x1703, 127x200, 487x766, 649x1022, 866x1362 | Bust of William of Wykeham. 1394.The Lives of British Architects from William of Wykeham to Sir William Chambers (1909) On a corbel in Muniment Room, Winchester College. The photograph shows a stone bust of William of Wykeham, wearing a bishop’s mitre and carrying a bishop’s crook. “Although William of Wykeham can in a [...] Keywords: portraits, carving, statuary, people, religion, interiors, greyscale Places shown: Winchester; Hampshire; England Added: 2007-05-28 + S K L R N |
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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 |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1232x580, 1643x773, 426x200, 924x435 | 14.—Druidial OrnamentsOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) “These remarkable monuments contain not only the bones and the ashes of the dead, but various articles of utility and ornament, domestic utensils, weapons of war, decorations of the person, perhaps in [...] Keywords: druids, jewellery, greyscale Places shown: Stonehenge; Salisbury Plain; Wiltshire; England Added: 2005-03-17 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1006x801, 1341x1068, 251x200, 754x601 | 17.—Sarum PlainOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) In the foreground a barefoot shepherd with crook and straw hat, probably a boy, accompanied by his sheep, who graze on grassy burial mounds perhaps of ancient kings. In the far background, over Salisb [...] Keywords: bare feet, people, sheep, stonehenge, megaliths, druids, ruins, views, burial mounds, greyscale Places shown: Salisubury Plain; Wiltshire; England Added: 2005-03-26 + S K L R N |
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1084x936, 1445x1248, 231x200, 813x702 | 18.—Various Barrows.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) The text reads: “a. Long barrow. b, c. Druid Barrows. d. Bell-shaped Barrow. e. Conical Barrow. f. Twin Barrow.” A stone circle (probably meant to be Stonehenge) is visible in the distance. Keywords: stonehenge, megaliths, druids, views, burial mounds, stone circles, greyscale Places shown: Salisubury Plain; Wiltshire; England Added: 2005-04-02 + 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")
