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View at Leicester
Desiderata (1779)
The caption reads as follows:“1. The Rialto Bridge of one Arch over which K[ing] Richard 3d was carried into the Grey Friers to be buried, which Bridge is now walled up and disused.2. The Place where [...]
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bridges, people, soldiers, knights, weapons, battles, greyscale
Places shown:
Leicester; Leicestershire; England
Added: 2005-08-10
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Great Western express engine
Steam and the Steam Engine (1880)
“General Description of a Locomotive.—This is one of the Great Western express engines, running on eight wheels; the large wheel is the driving wheel, the others arecalled the leading and triling whee [...]
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railways, machinery, transport, engines, steam engines, greyscale
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England
Added: 2006-02-06
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Library, Chapel & Hall, Magdalen
Cambridge and its Story (1912)
The Library Chapel and Hall, Magdalen College, Cambridge; it is a part of Cambridge University.Lithograph by Herbert Railton, tinted by Fanny Railton.I am not happy with the colour correction on this [...]
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colleges, gothic, buildings, trees, windows, colour
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Magdalen College; Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England
Added: 2005-10-02
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Place House
Memorials of Hampshire. (1906)
Originally there was an abbey here, founded in 1232. After the dissolution it went to Thomas Wriothesley, first Earl of Southampton, who mostly demolished it and built the house.
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manors, windows, chimneys, towers, spooky, colour
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Titchfield; Hampshire; England
Added: 2004-03-05
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Shottery Cottage
William Shakspere Biography (1841)
The cottage in Stratford-on-Avon where William Shakespeare’s wife, Anne Hathaway, lived as a child. Shottery is the name of a village near Stratford.
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cottages, houses, greyscale, wallpaper, backgrounds
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Shottery; Stratford-upon-Avon; Warwickshire; England
Added: 2010-10-12
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Nevilles Court, Trinity College
Cambridge and its Story (1912)
Hmm, this one came out better, I’m encouraged to try some more.
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colleges, courtyards, windows, gothic, spooky, colour
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Trinity College; Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England
Added: 2004-03-11
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28.—4-4-0 Engine “City of Truro”
British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)
4-4-0 Passenger engine, No. 3440, “City of Truro.” G.W.R., 1903
This locomotive was known for breaking the railway speed record in 1904, at over 102 miles per hour.
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railways, transport, engines, steam engines, greyscale
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England
Added: 2009-02-16
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The Cottages, Worcester College Gardens
Oxford (1910)
Not a little has the modern revival of gardening, which has brought back the old herbaceous border, added to the charm of cottage gardens.[p. 25]
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houses, flowers, people, trees, colour, colleges
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Oxford; Oxfordshire; England
Added: 2004-04-01
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Guy’s Cliffe Mill, Warwick
Warwick and Leamington (1920)
Let all fair pilgrims note the postern door in the stone wall of the Cliffe grounds, near the picturesque Saxon Mill, with its decorative wooden balcony, where John Ruskin loved to linger, listening t [...]
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people, buildings, trees, water, colour
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Guy’s Cliffe; Warwick; Warwickshire; England
Added: 2003-12-15
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Corfe Village and Castle
In Unfamiliar England (1910)
There has been a castle on this site for well over a thousand years. The buildings there now were started in the 11th century, but were slighted (made insignificant, or at least indefensible) after t [...]
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ruins, castles, towers, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Corfe Castle; Wareham; Dorset; England
Added: 2006-10-31
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A Cathedral Crypt
England Beautiful (1936)
Stone pillars support ancient arches; on the right lies an ornate carved tomb of some long-forgotten knight, shrouded in darkness and alone in death.
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tombs, cathedrals, interiors, arches, spooky, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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England
Added: 2006-06-07
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Wycliffe’s Pulpit at Lutterworth
The Story of Some English Shires (1897)
Today John Wycliffe is remembered most for his translation of the Bible; he preached from this stone pulpit in Lutterworth Church.The last half of the fourteenth century found Leicester again connecte [...]
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pulpits, arches, interiors, church architecture, churches, religion, greyscale
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Lutterworth; Leciestershire; England
Added: 2013-05-24
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John Bunyan at Bedford Gaol.
The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 3) (1878)
John Bunyan was born at Elstow, near Bedford, in 1628. His parents were poor, and he received the merest rudiments of education. As a youth he became notorious for his profanity, but his vigorous n [...]
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john bunyan, people, writers, prisons, punishments, chains, leg irons, cats, animals, arches, children, men, women, hats, costume, misery, greyscale
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Bedford; Bedfordshire; England
Added: 2018-08-12
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Methley Hall, Yorkshire
Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans (1915)
This building was demolished in 1963, and there is nothing left of it.I find no mention of this Hall in the book, unfortunately.Methley Hall was the country house of the Savile family, Earls of Mexbor [...]
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manors, animals, sheep, trees, greyscale
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Mickletown; West Riding; Yorkshire; England
Added: 2005-04-02
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Coffee Stall
London (Volume IV) (1841)
A woman with heavy clothing and a scarf over her head is serving hot coffee from a wooden barrel to three people gathered around her small table at a street-corner. In the background a baker’s shop is [...]
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commerce, people, coffee, street scenes, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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London
London; England
Added: 2013-05-14
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