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Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland (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. Tw [...]
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towers, castles, bridges, battlements, turrets, trees, parks, people, fishing, stately homes, manors, buildings, exteriors, colour
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Alnwick; Northumberland; England
Added: 2023-02-24
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Edinburgh from Calton Hill
Northland Journeys, Part I (1881)
Edinburgh von Calton Hill aus gesehen
This is a view of Edinburgh fromCalton Hill, but predates a lot of more recent building. Edinburgh Castle is in the far background.
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cityscapes, views, castles, towers, greyscale
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Edinburgh; Lothian; Scotland
Added: 2020-03-17
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Ruins of Lindisfarne Priory
The 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. HooperThe image is signed, S. Spurrow sc [...]
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abbeys, castles, windows, arches, ruins, people, clouds, bare feet, nudity, colour
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Lindisfarne; Northumberland; England
Added: 2003-02-28
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Frontispiece: The Kirk collection
Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character (1911)
The Kirk Collection, From a water-colour drawing by Henry W. Kerr, A.R.S.A., R.S.W.An elder of the church leans over the side ot a pew with a wooden “ladle” for the church collection of money; a man r [...]
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people, interiors, costumes, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour
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Scotland
Added: 2009-02-07
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The Bridge at Durham
The Story of Some English Shires (1897)
Etched by J.C. Varrall from a drawing by Thomas Hearne in the British Museum. Walter & Boutall ph. sc.The picture shows Elvet Bridge, which was originally built in the 12th century, repaired in 1500 a [...]
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bridges, gothic, people, water, backgrounds, wallpaper, colour
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Durham
Durham; England
Added: 2005-09-20
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46.—Kilmarth Rocks, as seen from the South East.
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
“But there are some remains which have the appearance of works of art, which are, probably, nothing but irregular products of nature,—masses of stone thrown on a plane surface by some great convulsion [...]
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pillars, megaliths, ruins, rocks, greyscale
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Scotland
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Jedburgh Abbey
In Search of Scotland (1929)
So these abbeys—Kelso, Jedburgh, Dryburgh, and Melrose—as close together as the abbeys of Yorkshire, preached the gospel of love in a land of hate. They were situated gallantly in the front line like [...]
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abbeys, ruins, arches, norman architecture, colour
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Jedburgh; Berwickshire; Scotland
Added: 2008-01-13
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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 beh [...]
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roman remains, ruins, walls, people, cliffs, buildings, greyscale
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Hadrian’s Wall; Denton Dean; Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Northumberland; England
Added: 2018-04-13
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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 aUNESCOworld heritage site.The appearance of the Wall [...]
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roman remains, walls, ruins, people, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Housesteads Roman Fort; Hadrian’s Wall; Bardon Mill; Northumberland; England
Added: 2014-11-12
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166.—Two dogs in Scotland
New Specimen of Cast-Metal Ornaments and Wood Types (1840)
Two dogs in the Scottish highlands, with a crofter’s cottage in the background. The dogs are border collies, I think: sheepdogs.
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dogs, hills, cottages, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour
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Scotland
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Penrith Castle, Cumberland
The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)
Published 3rd April 1784 by S. Hooper; Signed T. Pye.
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castles, clouds, animals, deer, people, trees, colour
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Penrith; Cumberland; Wales
Added: 2003-06-26
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Holyrood Palace From the Public Gardens Under Calton Hill
Edinburgh (1912)
“Holyrood Palace stretches across the picture east and west, and is dominated by Arthur’s Seat and Salisbury Crags. The dark turret at the west end of the nearest and north wing contains the private s [...]
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abbeys, manors, cities, houses, trees, mountains, birds, palaces, views, cityscapes, colour, wallpaper, backgrounds
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Edinburgh; Lothian; Scotland
Added: 2005-07-21
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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. [...]
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castles, towers, bridges, water, battlements, hills, views, storms, greyscale
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Alnwick; Northumberland; England
Added: 2011-06-09
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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 [...]
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castles, towers, battlements, walls, cliffs, animals, cattle, people, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Bamburgh; Northumberland; England
Added: 2014-07-03
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Kelso: The River Tweed and Abbey Ruins
The Scott Country (1920)
Kelso is a town in the Borders; the abbey was mostly destroyed at the English Reformation.“Walter Scott as from his childhood, at Sandyknowe and Kelso, familiar with Border scenes, as well steeped in [...]
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bridges, abbeys, ruins, towers, water, trees, colour
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Kelso; Roxburghshire; Scotland
Added: 2004-02-27
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