Pictures from In Unfamiliar England by Thos. D. Murphy (Boston, 1910).
This is a book written by an American tourist. It has the advantage that it is in the public domain and the disadvantage that the text isn’t very good!
Title: In Unfamiliar England
City: Boston
Date: 1910
Total items: 10
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
Caerphilly Castle, South Wales
“For ten miles from Newport we wend our way over a dusty, ill-kept byroad with sharp turns and steep grades, and before we come to the village we see from some distance the broken towers and battlements of Caerphilly Castle. We pass through the gateway in the straggling walls and the scene of desolation and massive ruin that lies before us is hardly paralleled in impressiveness among British castles,unless it by by Corfe in Dorset. A great [...] [more...]
[$]Town Cross, Stocks and Whipping-Post, Ripple
“Near the cross, relics of days when there were rogues in Ripple—sureley there are none now—are the oaken stocks and weather-beaten whipping-post.” (p. 132) [more...]
[$]Front Cover, In Unfamiliar England
A greenish blue cover with gold foil lettering and a black drawing of a castle.
[$]Pictures from In Unfamiliar England by Thos. D. Murphy (Boston, 1910).
This is a book written by an American tourist. It has the advantage that it is in the public domain and the disadvantage that the text isn’t very good!
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