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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | 166.—Two dogs in ScotlandNew 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. Keywords: dogs, hills, cottages, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour Places shown: Scotland Added: 2011-04-09 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | Penrith Castle, CumberlandThe Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783) Published 3rd April 1784 by S. Hooper; Signed T. Pye. Keywords: castles, clouds, animals, deer, people, trees, colour Places shown: Penrith; Cumberland; Wales Added: 2003-06-26 + S K L R N |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | Holyrood Palace From the Public Gardens Under Calton HillEdinburgh (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 [...] Keywords: abbeys, manors, cities, houses, trees, mountains, birds, palaces, views, cityscapes, colour, wallpaper, backgrounds Places shown: Edinburgh; Lothian; Scotland Added: 2005-07-21 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1101x758, 2202x1515, 291x200, 750x516 | Taymouth CastlePicturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Vol 2 (1870) TAYMOUTH CASTLE Near Aberfeldy, Perthshire,—Marquis of Breadalbane. This magnificent seat may well carry us back in thought to the feudal times, and even in them it would have been conspicuous for siz [...] Keywords: stately homes, castles, mountains, forests, trees, windows, towers, battlements, lawns, turrets, manors, colour Places shown: Kenmore; Perthshire; Scotland Added: 2024-12-23 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1052x1425, 148x200, 591x800, 789x1069 | Micklegate BarIllustrated London News Vol 56 (1870) “The gates, of which several remain in perfect preservation, and one of which, called the Micklegate Bar, forms the subject of our Engraving, are singularly imposing. The view is taken from the inside [...] Keywords: battlements, castles, stairs, walls, towers, greyscale Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England Added: 2006-07-01 + S K L R N |
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1029x1343, 1372x1791, 153x200, 578x755, 772x1007 | Door, Skipworth ChurchIllustrated London News Vol 56 (1870) See Alms Box, Skipwith for the caption. I [Liam] would guess that the arch over the door is Norman, and hence from about A.D. 1070 – 1150, judging by the smooth curve with no point and by the zig-zags [...] Keywords: doors, entrances, greyscale Places shown: Skipwith; Yorkshire; England Added: 2006-04-19 + S K L R N |
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136x200, 535x790, 714x1054, 952x1406 | Doorway, YorkIllustrated London News Vol 56 (1870) See Alms Box, Skipwith for the caption. The engraving shows an ancient arched doorway, with a wooden paneled door standing closed. The doorway is carved, and above it is an heraldic coat of arms. Th [...] Keywords: heraldry, entrances, doors, greyscale Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England Added: 2006-04-19 + S K L R N |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | 369.—The West End Of The Hall.English Homes Period III Vol. I, Late Tudor & Early Stuart (1558‒1649) (1922) Kildwick Hall is a Grade II* listed Jacobean country house, and the Hall is still (Nov. 2005) very much as pictured here. “Kildwick Hall lies in the same moorland district of Yorkshire that the Brontë [...] Keywords: backgrounds, wallpaper, interiors, ceilings, fireplaces, greyscale Places shown: Kildwick; Yorkshire; England Added: 2005-11-09 + S K L R N |
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1086x1299, 167x200, 611x731, 815x975 | 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. [...] Keywords: castles, towers, bridges, water, battlements, hills, views, storms, greyscale Places shown: Alnwick; Northumberland; England Added: 2011-06-09 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 2160x1620, 267x200, 640x480 | 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 [...] Keywords: castles, towers, battlements, walls, cliffs, animals, cattle, people, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale Places shown: Bamburgh; Northumberland; England Added: 2014-07-03 + S K L R N |
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1158x780, 1544x1040, 297x200, 869x585 | Kelso: The River Tweed and Abbey RuinsThe 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 [...] Keywords: bridges, abbeys, ruins, towers, water, trees, colour Places shown: Kelso; Roxburghshire; Scotland Added: 2004-02-27 + S K L R N |
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