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Pottergate, Lincoln
England Beautiful (1936)
The remains of a fortified entrance (gate) in the City Walls of Lincoln, called Pottergate. Today it’s a grade I listed building, and is also located on the Viking Way, a footpath in England almost 15 [...]
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battlements, castles, walls, arrow slits, arches, entrances, cathedrals, chuches, towers, christmas, greyscale
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Pottergate; Lincoln; Lincolnshire; England
Added: 2005-04-25
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Much Wenlock Abbey.
The Story of Some English Shires (1897)
A man stands smoking his pipe in the ruined arch of this ancient abbey. Sheep gaze on are much away at the grass growing in the ruins of the cloisters. The man is presumably a shepherd, although it’ [...]
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abbeys, ruins, people, animals, sheep, cloisters, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale
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Much Wenlock; Shropshire; England
Added: 2007-01-17
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1672.—Hulme Hall, Lancashire.—Front View.
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
Hulme Hall, Lancashire (Fig. 1672), may be looked on as a fair specimen of the very numerous timber-houses that form so conspicuous a class in the domestic architecture of Elizabeth’s time. And most [...]
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buildings, architecture, tudor houses, towers, houses, people, horses, trees, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale
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Newton Heath; Lancashire; England
Added: 2011-01-07
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1675.—North side of the Priory Cloisters, Christ’s Hospital.
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
Christ’s Hospital is a charity-funded boarding school founded in the sixteenth century and still open today. It’s also known as the bluecoat school because of the school uniformMy father (Eric Quin) w [...]
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buildings, exteriors, acrches, doors, schools, children, boys, people, windows, chimneys, greyscale
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Horsham; Essex; England
Added: 2018-01-30
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Staircase at Claverton, Somersetshire
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
(From Richardson’s ‘Elizabethan Architecture.’)This ornate portico leads to a hallway with a wide staircase climbing upward; there’s a carved animal, perhaps, on the newel post at the foot of the stai [...]
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staircases, steps, interiors, elizabethan architecture, entrances, doorways, arches, colums, gothic architecture, greyscale
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Claverton; Somerset; England
Added: 2018-06-06
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The Exchequer Gate and the West Front of the Cathedral.
English Cathedrals (1910)
At Lincoln [Cathdral,] Lancet-Pointed work is again preponderant, but Decorated work is very conspicuous and singularly fine, Norman features still remain, and Perpendicular art completes the majestic [...]
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cathedrals, gothic architecture, street scenes, crowds, drawings, greyscale
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Lincoln; Lincolnshire; England
Added: 2008-09-11
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The West Front, From the Minster-yard.
English Cathedrals (1910)
The Exchequer Gate [...] admits us into a small paved square—the Minster-yard—surrounded on three sides by low ecclesiastical dwellings. Filling the whole of the fourth side, just in front of us, ri [...]
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cathedrals, gothic architecture, street scenes, costumes, victoriana, crowds, drawings, buildings, arches, entrances, colour
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Lincoln; Lincolnshire; England
Added: 2008-09-11
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Hall at Ockwell’s, Berkshire.
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
Coloured in the original book.“The old manor-house of Ockwells is situated about one mile westward from bray, in Berkshire. It is one of those mansions built chiefly of timber framework, of which man [...]
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windows, interiors, colour, paneling, people, animals, furniture
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Bray; Berkshire; England
Added: 2004-03-04
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Anglo-Saxon Punishments
Bygone Punishments (1931)
“Stocks were used, at an early period, as a means of punishing breakers of the law. The precise date when they were first emplyed in this country is not known, but we may infer from early mediaeval il [...]
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stocks, punishments, bare feet, people, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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England
Added: 2006-01-08
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173.—The South Front.
English Homes Period III Vol. I, Late Tudor & Early Stuart (1558‒1649) (1922)
Benthall Hall, North Shropshire.There were de Benthalls in 1120, and when, two centuries later, a Burnell of Acton Burnell marred their heiress he took her name as well as her property. Their descenda [...]
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manors, windows, tudor architecture, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale
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Benthall; Shropshire; England
Added: 2008-02-29
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1731.—Gray’s Inn Hall.
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
oGray’s Inn Hall (Fig. 1731) is superior to that of Lincoln’s Inn or the Inner temple, and little inferior to the Middle Temple Hall. Its chief architectural attractions are its timber roof, carved w [...]
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interiors, halls, windows, ceilings, rafters, greyscale
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London; England
Added: 2007-08-22
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Timber Houses, Coventry
The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878)
Timber was largely used in the construction of houses, some speciments of which yet remain, the most celebrated being parts of Crosby Hall, in Bishopsgate, London. Coventry also contains some fine and [...]
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buildings, architecture, greyscale
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Coventry; Warwickshire; England
Added: 2008-03-08
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Taunting Persons in the Stocks.
Bygone Punishments (1931)
“The “Cambridge Trinity College Psalter”—an illuminated manuscript—presents some curious illustrations of the manners of the earlier half of the twelth century. We give a reproductionof one of its qua [...]
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punishments, people, bare feet, stocks, greyscale
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England
Added: 2006-01-08
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Dudley Street – Seven Dials
London (1872)
Children play in this crowded street; they are dressed in rags and mostly barefoot.The peculiar character of these streets, and the close resemblance each one bears to its neighbour, by no means tends [...]
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poverty, people, streets, children, bare feet, houses, misery, dickens, greyscale
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London; England
Added: 2010-07-31
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