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Arch Collection (page 36)

Background imageArch Collection: Arch of Marcus Aurelius, Tripoli, Libya, 163 AD

Arch of Marcus Aurelius, Tripoli, Libya, 163 AD. Remains of the arch of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD)

Background imageArch Collection: Severan Arch, Leptis Magna, Libya, c203 AD

Severan Arch, Leptis Magna, Libya, c203 AD. The Severan Arch was erected in honour of the the visit to his home town in 203 AD of Libyan-born Roman emperor Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus)

Background imageArch Collection: Chapter house, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010

Chapter house, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010. St Marys Church was founded in 1123 by Roger de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Warwick

Background imageArch Collection: Crypt, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010

Crypt, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010. St Marys Church was founded in 1123 by Roger de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Warwick

Background imageArch Collection: Old Bridge, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, 2010

Old Bridge, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, 2010. Completed in 1771, this bridge over the River Tay was built by John Smeaton, the engineer who built the Eddystone Lighthouse

Background imageArch Collection: St Matthews Church and Old Bridge, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, 2010

St Matthews Church and Old Bridge, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, 2010. St Matthews Church was designed in Gothic Revival style by John Honeyman and built in the early 1870s

Background imageArch Collection: Interior of the Church of St Peter Mancroft, Norwich, Norfolk, 2010

Interior of the Church of St Peter Mancroft, Norwich, Norfolk, 2010. The Church of St Peter and St Paul was consecrated in 1455

Background imageArch Collection: Interior of Hexham Abbey, Northumberland, 2010. Creator: Peter Thompson

Interior of Hexham Abbey, Northumberland, 2010. Creator: Peter Thompson
Interior of Hexham Abbey, Northumberland, 2010. Hexham Abbey was originally founded as a Benedictine Monastery in the 7th century but was replaced by an Augustinian priory in Norman times

Background imageArch Collection: Interior, Priory Church of St Mary, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, 2010

Interior, Priory Church of St Mary, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, 2010. St Marys Priory Church dates from the 10th century, making it one of the few remaining Anglo-Saxon monastic buildings in

Background imageArch Collection: Interior of Oddas Chapel, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, 2010

Interior of Oddas Chapel, Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, 2010. This small Saxon chapel dates from the 11th century. Odda was a kinsman of Edward the Confessor

Background imageArch Collection: Interior of St Marys Catholic Church, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2010

Interior of St Marys Catholic Church, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2010. St Marys was the first Catholic church in Belfast, opening in 1784

Background imageArch Collection: Interior of St Annes Cathedral, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2010

Interior of St Annes Cathedral, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2010. Belfasts Protestant (Church of Ireland) cathedral was built between 1899 and 1904. The architect was Sir Thomas Drew

Background imageArch Collection: Sanctuary of Monti-sion, Mallorca, Spain, 2008

Sanctuary of Monti-sion, Mallorca, Spain, 2008. The buildings of this monastery date from the 15th century

Background imageArch Collection: Winter Gardens, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Winter Gardens, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Part of the regeneration of the centre of Sheffield, the Winter Gardens were opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 22nd May 2003

Background imageArch Collection: Narrow Bridge, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Narrow Bridge, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. This stone bridge over the River Monnow was built in 1272. The gate was added in the 14th century

Background imageArch Collection: Millennium Bridge and Baltic Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear

Millennium Bridge and Baltic Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear. New buildings in the redeveloped Gateshead Quays. The bridge

Background imageArch Collection: La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007

La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007. View over the town from the 17th century bell tower of the church of Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion

Background imageArch Collection: Interior, Church of Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion, La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007

Interior, Church of Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion, La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007. The oldest church on Tenerife, originally founded in 1502

Background imageArch Collection: Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Famagusta, North Cyprus

Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Famagusta, North Cyprus. Built in the 14th century this mosque was originally the Cathedral of St Nicholas

Background imageArch Collection: Interior of a monastery church, North Cyprus

Interior of a monastery church, North Cyprus

Background imageArch Collection: Old Bridge, Perth, Scotland

Old Bridge, Perth, Scotland. Completed in 1771, this bridge over the River Tay was built by John Smeaton, the engineer who built the Eddystone Lighthouse

Background imageArch Collection: Old Bridge at night, Perth, Scotland

Old Bridge at night, Perth, Scotland. Completed in 1771, this bridge over the River Tay was built by John Smeaton, the engineer who built the Eddystone Lighthouse

Background imageArch Collection: Tay Bridge, Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Tay Bridge, Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland. This bridge over the River Tay was designed by Thomas Telford and was completed in 1809

Background imageArch Collection: Sponza Palace, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Sponza Palace, Dubrovnik, Croatia. Construction of the Sponza Palace began in 1516. A mix of Gothic and early Renaissance architectural styles, the palace served as the commercial centre of the city

Background imageArch Collection: Rectors Palace, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Rectors Palace, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The Rectors Palace was the centre of the government of the Republic of Dubrovnik, which was an independent city-state from the 14th century until 1808

Background imageArch Collection: Interior of Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Interior of Wimborne Minster, Dorset. Wimborne Minster is dedicated to St Cuthburga, who founded an abbey nearby in c705. The Minster was built by the Normans in the 12th century

Background imageArch Collection: Interior of Lluc Monastery church, Mallorca, Spain

Interior of Lluc Monastery church, Mallorca, Spain. The Santuari de Lluc was founded in the 13th century. The monastery is built on the site where a Moorish shepherd is said to have found a statue of

Background imageArch Collection: Amphitheatre in Pula, Croatia

Amphitheatre in Pula, Croatia. Dating from the 1st century AD, the Roman amphitheatre in Pula is the 6th largest in the world and one of the best preserved

Background imageArch Collection: Sassanian Arch, Ctesiphon, Iraq, 1977

Sassanian Arch, Ctesiphon, Iraq, 1977. Ctesiphon was the capital of the Sassanid Persian Empire. Known as the Taq-i Kisra

Background imageArch Collection: Temple of the Sun, Hatra (Al-Hadr), Iraq, 1977

Temple of the Sun, Hatra (Al-Hadr), Iraq, 1977. Hatra was a religious and trading centre in the area of modern north-western Iraq which flourished between c400 BC and 300 AD

Background imageArch Collection: Hellenistic temple, Hatra (Al-Hadr), Iraq, 1977

Hellenistic temple, Hatra (Al-Hadr), Iraq, 1977. Hatra was a religious and trading centre in the area of modern north-western Iraq which flourished between c400 BC and 300 AD

Background imageArch Collection: Norman Tower and Gatehouse, Bury St Edmunds, England

Norman Tower and Gatehouse, Bury St Edmunds, England

Background imageArch Collection: Abbey Ruins, Bury St Edmunds, England

Abbey Ruins, Bury St Edmunds, England

Background imageArch Collection: Byzantine chapel, St Hilarion Castle, North Cyprus

Byzantine chapel, St Hilarion Castle, North Cyprus. Dating from the 10th century, St Hilarion Castle stands on top of a peak in the Kyrenia mountain range in northern Cyprus

Background imageArch Collection: Cathedral interior with mosaics, Monreale, Sicily, Italy

Cathedral interior with mosaics, Monreale, Sicily, Italy. The 12th-century cathedral of Santa Maria la Nuova is a blend of Arab

Background imageArch Collection: Cathedral and cafe, Monreale, Sicily, Italy

Cathedral and cafe, Monreale, Sicily, Italy. The 12th-century cathedral of Santa Maria la Nuova is a blend of Arab, Byzantine and Norman artistic styles with some of the largest mosaics in the world

Background imageArch Collection: River Arno and Ponte Vecchio from Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy

River Arno and Ponte Vecchio from Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Italy. The Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) over the River Arno was built in the 14th century, predominantly by Taddeo Gaddi

Background imageArch Collection: Church interior, Alcudia, Mallorca, Spain

Church interior, Alcudia, Mallorca, Spain

Background imageArch Collection: Gateway of the Fonthill Estate, Wiltshire, 2005

Gateway of the Fonthill Estate, Wiltshire, 2005. Fonthill Abbey and its surrounding estate was built in 1795-1807 by James Wyatt for the wealthy novelist and eccentric William Beckford (1760-1844)

Background imageArch Collection: Interior of the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte, Florence, Italy

Interior of the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte, Florence, Italy. View along the nave towards the altar, above which the apse is dominated by a large mosaic depicting Christ between the Virgin Mary

Background imageArch Collection: Peking, c1930s. Artist: E D Harty

Peking, c1930s. Artist: E D Harty
Peking. Memorial arches over the streets are often met with in the great city. This arch of teak makes a fine blaze of colour in the sun with its wealth of red lacquer

Background imageArch Collection: Rome, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway

Rome, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Rome. On the Palatine Hill the eight columns of the temple of Saturn face the domed church of Santa Martina e Luca, and in between these two stands the triumphal arch of the Emperor Septimius

Background imageArch Collection: Peking, c1930s

Peking, c1930s
Peking. In the grounds of the Hall of Classics are tablets on which are carved extracts of Chinese ethics and philosophy, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

Background imageArch Collection: Delhi, c1930s. Artist: Kenneth Comyn

Delhi, c1930s. Artist: Kenneth Comyn
Delhi. Known as the Fort, the Mogul Palace was built by Shah Jehan. Here the Moti Masjid is seen from the Diwan-I-Khas, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 3

Background imageArch Collection: Avignon - Popes Palace. - Principal Entrance. - And Heraldry of Clement VI, c1925

Avignon - Popes Palace. - Principal Entrance. - And Heraldry of Clement VI, c1925. From Avignon - Album Artistique.. [Levy Et Neurdein Reunis (LL), Paris, c1925]

Background imageArch Collection: Torquay - The Natural Arch (London Bridge), 1895

Torquay - The Natural Arch (London Bridge), 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageArch Collection: Inside St. Marks, Venice, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Inside St. Marks, Venice, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Inside St. Mark s, Venice, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageArch Collection: Aqueduct showing Jericho through Arch, c1900

Aqueduct showing Jericho through Arch, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]



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