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The Lütschinen Issuing from the Lower Grindelwald Glacier, 1782-1785, (1946)The Lutschinen Issuing from the Lower Grindelwald Glacier, 1782-1785, (1946). Mountain scene in the Alps, with the Black Lutschine river which flows from Grindelwald in Switzerland
Cartouche by A. Ryther on Saxtons Map of Durham, 1576, (1944). Creator: Augustine RytherCartouche by A. Ryther on Saxtons Map of Durham, 1576, (1944). Detail on a map the county of Durham, (the Latin word Dunelmensis means of or from Durham)
The Hunter and the Hack: A Typical Cob, early-mid 19th century, (1944). Creator: John FerneleyThe Hunter and the Hack: A Typical Cob, early-mid 19th century, (1944). Hunters, hacks and cobs are all types of horses. From " Horses of Britain", by Lady Wentworth. [Collins, London, 1944]
Study for Penny Wedding, 1817, (1946). Creator: David WilkieStudy for Penny Wedding, 1817, (1946). The penny wedding, common in Scotland, was a marriage ceremony where each guest paid a penny towards the expenses (for the food and the musicians)
The Kings Challenger Entering Westminster Hall, 1684, (1947). Creator: M. YeatesThe Kings Challenger Entering Westminster Hall, 1684, (1947). Officials and nobles inside Westminster Hall in the Palace of Westminster, London
Sign Board from the White Hart, Witley, Surrey, c1750, (1943). Creator: UnknownSign Board from the White Hart, Witley, Surrey, c1750, (1943). Wooden sign made c1750, from The White Hart pub which dates from the 16th century
James Earl of Douglas Wins Sir Henry Percys Pennon... 1388, c1456, (1946). Creator: UnknownJames Earl of Douglas Wins Sir Henry Percys Pennon During the Fight Before Newcastle, 1388, c1456, (1946). The Battle of Otterburn took place in Northumberland in August 1388
Dr. Syntax Reading His Tour in the Kitchen of the Dun Cow, c1815, (1943)Dr. Syntax Reading His " Tour" in the Kitchen of the Dun Cow, c1815, (1943). Syntax now felt a strong desire, To smoke his pipe by kitchen fire...When, having supp d and drunk his ale
The City of Edinburgh, 1824, (1946). Creator: John Heaviside ClarkThe City of Edinburgh, 1824, (1946). View of Edinburgh in Scotland, with the mountain of Arthurs Seat and the castle on the right, and Melvilles column in the distance
Sir Edward Turnour, c1670, (1947). Creator: John Michael WrightSir Edward Turnour, c1670, (1947). A Seventeenth-Century Speaker - portrait of English barrister and member of parliament Sir Edward Turnour (1617-1676) who served as Speaker of the Commons
Libberton Wynd from the Cowgate, early 19th century, (1946). Creator: Walter GeikieLibberton Wynd from the Cowgate, early 19th century, (1946). Libbertons Wynd was a steep street in Edinburgh, Scotland. From " Life Among the Scots", by Janet Adam Smith
King Henry VI with Representatives of the Lords and Commons, 1446, (1947). Creator: UnknownKing Henry VI with Representatives of the Lords and Commons, 1446, (1947). Detail from an illuminated charter, according to the terms of which King Henry VI granted lands
Inn and Post Office, 1830, (1943). Creator: Eugene Louis LamiInn and Post Office, 1830, (1943). A group of men stand outside the Coach and Horses Inn. Stables or inns were used as posts for the despatch and reception of mail by horse or coach
The Isle of Staffa, early-mid 19th century, (1946). Creator: Anthony Vandyke Copley FieldingThe Isle of Staffa, early-mid 19th century, (1946). Basalt columns on Staffa, an island of the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. From " Islands Round Britain", by R. M
Charles IIs Royal Mare, c1685, (1944). Creator: Johann Christof SartoriusCharles IIs Royal Mare, c1685, (1944). Portrait of a white horse with two grooms. The horse may have belonged to King Charles II
An XI of England v. XXII of Victoria at Melbourne, 1864, (1947). Creator: UnknownAn XI of England v. XXII of Victoria at Melbourne, 1864, (1947). Spectators climb eucalyptus trees to watch an international cricket match between the All England Eleven
F. R. Spofforth, 1906, (1947). Creator: Henry Scott TukeF. R. Spofforth, 1906, (1947). Portrait of Australian cricketer Fred Spofforth (1853-1926), known as The Demon Bowler. He is shown wearing the red
A Bedroom at an Inn, 1830, (1943). Creator: Eugene Louis LamiA Bedroom at an Inn, 1830, (1943). Interior with a four-poster bed, fireplace, and washstand. The bed is so high that a set of steps has been provided to climb up to it
Scoor Eig, Isle of Eig, 1813, (1946). Creator: William DaniellScoor Eig, Isle of Eig, 1813, (1946). View of An Sgurr, a rocky outcrop on the island of Eigg in the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland
Cricket Song in Honour of Honest Baxter of Surrey, 1839, (1947). Creator: UnknownCricket Song in Honour of Honest Baxter of Surrey, 1839, (1947). Illustrated lyrics to a song dedicated to a member of the Surrey cricket team. From " English Cricket", by Neville Cardus
General View of Guernsey from Port George, 1850, (1946). Creator: Richard Principal LeitchGeneral View of Guernsey from Port George, 1850, (1946). View of the harbour of Saint Peter Port and coast on the island of Guernsey. Port George here probably means Fort George
The Trip to Jerusalem, Nottingham, 1943. Creator: C. FreestoneThe Trip to Jerusalem, Nottingham, 1943. View of Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem public house and Castle Rock, Nottingham. The pub, one of several claiming to be the oldest in England
A View of the Bay and Pier of Douglas, Isle of Man, 19th century?, (1946). Creator: JA View of the Bay and Pier of Douglas, Isle of Man, 19th century?, (1946). From " Islands Round Britain", by R. M. Lockley. [Collins, London, 1946]
The Kings Arms, Dorchester, late 18th-early 19th century, (1943). Creator: Thomas RowlandsonThe Kings Arms, Dorchester, late 18th-early 19th century, (1943). A coach arrives at an inn in Dorset. Watercolour in the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge
Holy Island, c1810, (1946). Creator: John Varley IHoly Island, c1810, (1946). View of Lindisfarne Castle on Holy Island off the coast of Northumberland. From " Islands Round Britain", by R. M. Lockley. [Collins, London, 1946]
Cricket at Irelands Royal Brighton Gardens, c. 1830, (1947). Creator: George HuntCricket at Irelands Royal Brighton Gardens, c.1830, (1947). Landscape with a cricket match taking place at Irelands Gardens, Brighton, Sussex. From " English Cricket", by Neville Cardus
Golfers at Blackheath, 1790, (1947). Creator: UnknownGolfers at Blackheath, 1790, (1947). A gentleman golfer and his caddy at Blackheath, now a part of south-east London. The golfer wears buckled shoes, silk stockings, breeches
Shanklin, Isle of Wight, early 19th century, (1946). Creator: Peter de WintShanklin, Isle of Wight, early 19th century, (1946). Fishermen bringing in the catch. From " Islands Round Britain", by R. M. Lockley. [Collins, London, 1946]
Gannet, 1799, (1946). Creator: Moses GriffithsGannet, 1799, (1946). Seabird, illustration from " A Tour in Scotland" by Thomas Pennant, first published in 1771. From " Islands Round Britain", by R. M. Lockley
Christina Rossetti with her Mother, 1877, (1942). Creator: Dante Gabriel RossettiChristina Rossetti with her Mother, 1877, (1942). Portait of English poet Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894) and her mother Frances Mary Lavinia Rossetti (nee Polidori, 1800-1886)
The Estate of Charles Henry Talbot, Dodderhill, 1770, (1944). Creator: UnknownThe Estate of Charles Henry Talbot, Dodderhill, 1770, (1944). A Map of an Estate in the Parish of Dodderhill call d the Fulling Mills belonging to Henry Talbot Esq
Ben Nevis, mid 19th century, (1946). Creator: William TurnerBen Nevis, mid 19th century, (1946). View of Ben Nevis in the Highlands of Scotland, the highest mountain in the British Isles. From " British Mountaineers", by F. S. Smythe
Preaching at St. Pauls Cross in the Seventeenth Century, (1947). Creator: UnknownPreaching at St. Pauls Cross in the Seventeenth Century, (1947). Open-air Christian service outside St Pauls Cathedral in London. The minister preaches from a pulpit at bottom left
The Valley of the Jumna Showing the Two Grand Peaks of Bunder Punch, 1946. CreatorsThe Valley of the Jumna Showing the Two Grand Peaks of Bunder Punch, 1820, (1946). View over the Himalayas in northern India, showing the Bandarpunch (or Bandarpoonch) massif
A Mid-Victorian Congregation, 1860, (1947). Creator: UnknownA Mid-Victorian Congregation, 1860, (1947). Worshippers at a church service. The man on the right wears a farm workers smock. Illustration from " Hymns and Pictures", [London, 1860]
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 19th century, (1941). Creator: UnknownOxford and Cambridge Boat Race, 19th century, (1941). The traditional rowing race between teams from Oxford and Cambridge universities was started in 1829
The Glacier des Bossons, Chamonix, 1786, (1946). Creator: John Warwick SmithThe Glacier des Bossons, Chamonix, 1786, (1946). View of the Bossons Glacier, part of the Mont Blanc in the Alps, south-eastern France. Drawing in the British Museum, London
A Service in St. Pauls Cathedral, c1850, (1947). Creator: Bradshaw & BlacklockA Service in St. Pauls Cathedral, c1850, (1947). Victorian congregation in St Pauls in London, interior view of the nave, looking east through the crossing under the dome
The Hambledon Game, (1941). Creator: UnknownThe Hambledon Game, (1941). The village of Hambledon in Hampshire is considered the birthplace of the English game of cricket
Ferrari, Peter Collins, 1958 British Grand Prix. Creator: UnknownFerrari, Peter Collins, 1958 British Grand Prix
Tony Brooks with Peter Collins. Creator: UnknownTony Brooks with Peter Collins
Peter Collins in Lancia - Ferrari, 1956 British Grand Prix. Creator: UnknownPeter Collins in Lancia - Ferrari, 1956 British Grand Prix
Peter Collins celebrates with lap of honour in Ferrari, 1958 British GP. Creator: UnknownPeter Collins celebrates with lap of honour in Ferrari, 1958 British GP
Cataract Gorge, from the Bridge, Launceston, 1901. Creator: UnknownCataract Gorge, from the Bridge, Launceston, 1901. The earliest known European visitor to Cataract iver gorge on the South Esk River in Launceston, Tasmania, was William Collins
In the Cataract Gorge, 1901. Creator: UnknownIn the Cataract Gorge, 1901. The earliest known European visitor to Cataract iver gorge on the South Esk River in Launceston, Tasmania, was William Collins, who discovered its entrance in 1804
Collins Street, Melbourne, from the Treasury Buildings, 1901. Creator: UnknownCollins Street, Melbourne, from the Treasury Buildings, 1901. Collins Street, named after Lieutenant-Governor of Tasmania David Collins who led a group of settlers in establishing a short-lived
Mr. Creswick as Hamlet, 1849. Creator: UnknownMr. Creswick as Hamlet, 1849. British actor William Creswick (1813-1888) in the title role of " Hamlet", play by William Shakespeare. [J. Redington, London]
The National Convention... 4th of February 1839 at the British Coffee House. Creator: UnknownThe National Convention. As it met on Monday the 4th of February 1839 at the British Coffee House. Meeting of the National Convention of the Industrious Classes at the British Coffee House