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Brewer’s Vat.
London (Volume IV) (1841)
A giant beer-barrel at a brewery in London in the 1840s.“The wonderful magnitude of the great London breweries is a familiar source of wonderment. The stacks of casks that might reach, placed side by [...]
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beer, barrels, people, greyscale
Places shown:
London; England
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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
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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
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III.—View in Radcliffe Square
The Charm of Oxford (1920)
“The visitor to Oxford often asks—“Where is the University?” The proper answer is: “The University is everywhere,” for the colleges are all parts of it. But if a distinction must be made, and some b [...]
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sketches, colleges, buildings, spires, greyscale
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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Pound’s Bridge, Near Penshurst, Kent
Art in England During the Elizabethan and Stuart Periods (1908)
From a drawing by William Twopeny.“The drawing of Pound’s Bridge, near Penshurst (facing page 14), is in itself a valuable document, recording the condition of the house as it was during the first hal [...]
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wallpaper, backgrounds, houses, greyscale
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Penshurst; Kent; England
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Water End
Quiet Roads and Sleepy Villages (1914)
“The village of Sandridge, close by [St. Albans], pridesitself upon the honour of being “Mrs. freeman’s” birthplace, regardless of the fact that Burwell Park in Eastern Lincolnshire puts in a similar [...]
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houses, manors, buildings, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Sandridge; Hertfordshire; England
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Stokesay Castle
The Story of Some English Shires (1897)
“Shropshire is one of the most picturesque, as it is one of the most interesting, of English counties, possessing an interest of its own, as being the border-land between England and Wales, and associ [...]
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castles, manors, towers, water, trees, christmas, greyscale
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Stokesay; Shropshire; England
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169.—Condover Hall, Shropshire
English Homes Period III Vol. I, Late Tudor & Early Stuart (1558‒1649) (1922)
A Corner of the North Elevation showing the position of the lead heads.“A Royal manor in Saxon times Condover, throughout the sixteenth century, was in and out of the hands of the Crown until, in 1586 [...]
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manors, entrances, windows, colour
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Condover; Shropshire; England
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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
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Folly Bridge
Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)
“Any places of strength in Oxford would command the roads leading to the north and west, and the secure, raised paths that ran through the flooded fens to the ford or bridge, if bridge there then was, [...]
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water, bridges, people, sketches, greyscale
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
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In Needwood Forest
The 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 man [...]
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forests, trees, backgrounds, wallpaper, spooky, greyscale
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Needwood Forest; Tutbury; Staffordshire; England
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18. Bodiam Castle, Sussex (1386)
The Growth of the English House (1909)
Showing the Moat.
Now owned by theNational Trust, Bodiam Castle dates from 1385, and is in all the books on castles because of its surviving moat.
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castles, ruins, moats, towers, water, architecture, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour
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Bodiam; Robertsbridge; Sussex; England
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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
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