Items matching maps, colour (results page 93)

The City of London Seen from the National Liberal ClubThe British Isles (1905)

From the Painting by charled W. Wyllie. This painting of the London cityscape uses pastel colours, light and perspective to convey distance and, at the same time, the greatness of the cathedral, with [...]

Keywords: views, cityscapes, rivers, cathedrals, cities, bridges, colour

Places shown: LondonLondon; England

Added: 2014-09-27

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Stocks at Stanton Harcourt (Sepia-Tinted Edition)The British Isles (1905)

A “sepia-tinted photograph” version of The Stocks at Stanton Harcourt.

Keywords: colour, punishments, stocks, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Stanton Harcourt; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2005-12-31

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On the Edge of Sherwood ForestThe British Isles (1905)

From the Painting by John MacWhirter, R.A. John MacWhirter (1839 – 1911) was a Scottish painter. He showed great promise as a boy, and his work was shown at the Royal Academy of Art (entitling him to [...]

Keywords: colour, trees, views, forests, deer, animals

Places shown: Sherwood Forest; Nottinghamshire; England

Added: 2005-12-31

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Plan of YorkThe British Isles (1905)

Plan of the city of York, from approx. 1890

Keywords: maps, plans, cities, greyscale

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-01-02

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Llanthony Priory, Valley of the HondduThe British Isles (1905)

The ruins of Llanthony Abbey, later converted into farm buildings. The priory was built around the year 1200 by the Augustinians, but some three hundred years later the church had become corrupt and w [...]

Keywords: ruins, abbeys, churches, hills, romantic ruins, arches, towers, sheep, fields, hills, trees, colour

Places shown: Llanthony; Honddu valley; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2024-10-17

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King’s College, CambridgeThe British Isles (1905)

A watercolour painting of King’s College, by J. Fulleylove, R.I.

Keywords: cambridge university, renaissance architecture, medieval architecture, paintings, people, spires, colour

Places shown: Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England

Added: 2025-11-03

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Maps of Birmingham and Environs circa 1900The British Isles (1905)

Birmingham city centre was largely destroyed by heavy bombing in the Second World War, and has both suffered through and benefited from extensive reconstruction since. This map was published in 1905 a [...]

Keywords: maps, diagrams, greyscale

Places shown: Birmingham; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2025-11-02

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Criccieth CastleThe British Isles (1905)

From the painting by Edwin Hayes, R.H.A. R.I. The first place of note you come to over the undulating road from Portmadoc is Criccieth, of which the demure aspect proclaims a watering-place of the be [...]

Keywords: art, castles, water, views, towers, hills, ruins, colour, waves, storms, rocks

Places shown: Criccieth; Eifionydd; Gwynedd; Wales

Added: 2021-03-17

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St. Peter Port, GuernseyThe British Isles (1905)

From the painting by Edwin Hayes, R.H.A., R.I. A sailing boat is tossed about on heavy swell in the English Channel with the port, and a larger sailing ship, in the background, along with a small stea [...]

Keywords: wavess, storms, boats, water, harbors, colour, art, sailing boats, ships, sails

Places shown: St. Peter Port; Guernsey; Channel Islands

Added: 2021-07-12

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Verso, unidentified eary printed pageA Single Leaf (1476)

The other side of the piece of printed paper that I have from some time between 1470 and 1480.

Keywords: page images, typography, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-06-27

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watermark: crossbow in circleA Single Leaf (1476)

Watermark from an early printed page. I found similar watermarks at the Gravell Watermark Archive suggesting plausible dates of 1476 and 1501 for the paper.

Keywords: watermarks, weapons, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-06-27

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