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1145x1482, 154x200, 483x625, 644x834, 859x1112 | 117.—Mantelpiece in the GalleryEnglish Homes Period III Vol. I, Late Tudor & Early Stuart (1558‒1649) (1922) Beaudesert was largely demolished in 1936, although the ruins are still there. The building dated from the 15th century, with 16th century additions. This photograph must have been taken not long be [...] Keywords: interiors, fireplaces, paneled walls, manors, greyscale Places shown: Cannock Chase; Staffordshire; England Added: 2009-10-21 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | In Needwood ForestThe Story of Some English Shires (1897) “. . . the Roman road from leicester to Chester skirted the Forest of Needwood, and was held by a station at Uttoxeter” (p. 177) In Needwood Forest is some of Britain’s most ancient woodland. It is ma [...] Keywords: forests, trees, backgrounds, wallpaper, spooky, greyscale Places shown: Needwood Forest; Tutbury; Staffordshire; England Added: 2005-09-20 + S K L R N |
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1280x720, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 1900x1200, 2560x1600, 299x200 | Alton Towers.Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Vol 1 (1870) Aother beautiful manor house or castle, with lots of towers and turrets. This picture is suitable for use as a computer desktop background image (wallpaper, root window picture) on a widescreen (8:5) [...] Keywords: manors, castles, towers, turrets, trees, colour, wallpaper, backgrounds, widescreen Places shown: Alton Towers; Staffordshire; England Added: 2009-02-22 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1152x864, 1280x960, 1400x1050, 1600x1200, 2048x1536, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | Alton Towers (4:3 wallpaper version)Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Vol 1 (1870) A version of the Alton Towers picture cropped slightly to make it fit on a 1600x1200, 1024x768 or similar compute screen. Keywords: manors, castles, towers, turrets, trees, colour, wallpaper, backgrounds, widescreen Places shown: Alton Towers; Staffordshire; England Added: 2009-02-22 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1045x836, 1280x1024, 1725x1416, 244x200, 700x575, 960x768 | Tutbury CastleThe Story of Some English Shires (1897) Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned in this castle, which dated from Norman times or before, but was destroyed in the Civil War around the 1640s. Mary was imprisoned in a maediaeval tower. For the most [...] Keywords: castles, ruins, cattle, arches, greyscale Places shown: Tutbury; Staffordshire; England Added: 2010-10-01 + S K L R N |
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![107.—Ground Plan [of Beaudesert]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/EnglishHomes-LateTudor/pages/107-ground-plan-of-beaudesert/107-ground-plan-of-beaudesert-q97-189x200.jpg "107.—Ground Plan [of Beaudesert] 1922")
![108.—[Beadesert Hall] From the South-West.](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/EnglishHomes-LateTudor/pages/108-Beaudesert-from-the-south-west/108-Beaudesert-from-the-south-west-q90-356x200.jpg "108.—[Beadesert Hall] From the South-West. 1922")
