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The Map of Bedfordshire
The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)
A public-domain map of Bedfordshire from 1783.Places marked on the map include: Ampthill, Aspely Guise [Aspley Guise], Astwood, Battledon, Bedford, Berkford, Bigleswade [Biggleswade], Biscot, Bletnesh [...]
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colour, maps
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Bedfordshire; England
Added: 2005-08-21
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The Old Hall, Corpus Christi College
Cambridge (1920)
Corpus Christi college was founded in A.D. 1352.“Before turning to the more modern aspect of Cambridge, the subject demands that something should be said of those notable periods of prosperity, the fi [...]
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colour, colleges, buildings, courtyards, creeper, windows
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Corpus Christi College; Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England
Added: 2006-08-17
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Interior of S. Sepulchre Church, Cambridge.
A Short History of the English People (1902)
Built c. 114 – 1130.Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Cambridge.Built by a Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre, to whom the Abbot and Convent of Ramsey gave for that purpose, between 1114 and 1130, a burial [...]
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churches, norman england, interiors, pillars, norman architecture, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale
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Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England
Added: 2011-07-26
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Erasmus’ Tower, Queen’s College
Cambridge (1920)
“The fifteenth century saw four more Colleges added to the list of Cambridge Houses: King’s, 1441; Queens’, 1448; St. Catharine’s, 1473; Jesus, 1495.” (p. 22)
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colour, colleges, buildings
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Queens’ College; Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England
Added: 2006-09-07
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The Round Church
Cambridge and its Story (1912)
“At a point where the High Street, now Trinity Street, branches off from Bridge Street stands the church of the Holy Sepulchre, one of the four round churches of England. (The others are: S. Sepulchre [...]
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churches, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England
Added: 2007-01-22
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735.—St. Peter’s, Northampton.
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
Vast stone pillars and semicircular arches, with the characteristic Norman zigzag decoration, identify this as a Norman building and indeed it’s from the early 12th century, between 1120 nd 1140. Sain [...]
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churches, interiors, norman architecture, pillars, arches, greyscale
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Northampton; Northamptonshire; England
Added: 2014-01-29
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Abbey Ruins, Elstow
Quiet Roads and Sleepy Villages (1914)
“[...] the Benedictine Abbey which stood on the further side of [Elstow church]. This abbey was succeeded by a secular structure of the Renaissance period,considerable remains of which are still stan [...]
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wallpaper, backgrounds, churches, abbeys, ruins, trees, arches, entrances, spooky, greyscale
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Elstow; Bedfordshire; England
Added: 2006-01-27
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King’s College Chapel, Cambridge.
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
The Sixteenth-Century chapel at King’s College in Cambridge University is famous not only for its music but also for its fabulous architecture. This 1845 engraving shows not only the amazing vaulted s [...]
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colour, interiors, chapels, architecture, windows, columns, religion, valuting, ceilings
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Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England
Added: 2014-01-31
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2280.—The Pepysian Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
The Pepys library holds over 3,000 volumes; the building probably dates from 1700 or so.Samuel Pepys himself wrote his name in a number of ways, including Pepis, Pepys, Peeps and Pepes.Pepys Library W [...]
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colleges, people, arches, trees, gothic, greyscale
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Magdalene College; Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England
Added: 2005-07-21
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John Bunyan’s Cottage
Home Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)
An engraving of the cottage in Elstow where John Bunyan lived, and a portrait of him.
John Bunyan is chiefly famous for writing the moral storyPilgrim’s Progress.
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john bunyan, cottages, people, writers, portraits, men, greyscale
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Elstow; Bedfordshire; England
Added: 2022-05-28
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Library, Chapel & Hall, Magdalen
Cambridge and its Story (1912)
The Library Chapel and Hall, Magdalen College, Cambridge; it is a part of Cambridge University.Lithograph by Herbert Railton, tinted by Fanny Railton.I am not happy with the colour correction on this [...]
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colleges, gothic, buildings, trees, windows, colour
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Magdalen College; Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England
Added: 2005-10-02
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Nevilles Court, Trinity College
Cambridge and its Story (1912)
Hmm, this one came out better, I’m encouraged to try some more.
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colleges, courtyards, windows, gothic, spooky, colour
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Trinity College; Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England
Added: 2004-03-11
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John Bunyan at Bedford Gaol.
The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 3) (1878)
John Bunyan was born at Elstow, near Bedford, in 1628. His parents were poor, and he received the merest rudiments of education. As a youth he became notorious for his profanity, but his vigorous n [...]
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john bunyan, people, writers, prisons, punishments, chains, leg irons, cats, animals, arches, children, men, women, hats, costume, misery, greyscale
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Bedford; Bedfordshire; England
Added: 2018-08-12
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