Conservation Collection

Oundle Church, Northamptonshire, lately restored, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Oundle Church, Northamptonshire, lately restored, 1864. 'The parish church of St. Peter...was reopened...after undergoing some extensive restorations, executed by Mr. R

Mother Earth, 1924. Creator: Teschner, Richard (1879-1948)
Mother Earth, 1924. Private Collection

St. Nicholas Church, Great Yarmouth, lately restored, 1864. Creator: Unknown
St. Nicholas Church, Great Yarmouth, lately restored, 1864. 'A grand effect has now been produced by the removal of the partitions which till lately blocked up the easternmost of the arches

"Startled," by Harrison Weir, in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Engraving. 'Mr

The Choir of the Cathedral Church of St. Mary, Carlisle, restored, 1857. Creator: J. & A.W
The Choir of the Cathedral Church of St. Mary, Carlisle, restored, 1857. View of the choir looking east...The most ancient portions of the Cathedral itself are those parts erected in the eleventh

Paris Improvements: the Palais de Justice, Sainte Chapelle, and Pont au Change, 1857. Creator: D Lancelot
Paris Improvements: the Palais de Justice, Sainte Chapelle, and Pont au Change, 1857. View of...the Saint Chapelle and the Palais de Justice

The Saint Chapelle, Paris - Restored, 1856. Creator: Lancelot
The Saint Chapelle, Paris - Restored, 1856. Renovation of 13th century chapel, one of the glories of medieval Paris...With the exception of the cross and weathercock, which are of iron and copper

Stephen Mather, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Stephen Mather, between 1910 and 1920
Stephen Mather, between 1910 and 1920. [US industrialist and conservationist Stephen Tyng Mather was the first director of the National Park Service]

Vierge à l'Enfant, d'après Mabuse. Creator: Anon
Vierge a l'Enfant, d'apres Mabuse. Virgin and Child, after Mabuse. The Virgin presents the child Jesus, seated on a parapet, to the spectator

Soil erosion at Arroyo Grande, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Soil erosion at Arroyo Grande, California. Soil Conservation has one of its principal stations here

Ground Plan of the Building for the Great Industrial Exhibition, to be erected in Hyde-Park, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Ground Plan of the Building for the Great Industrial Exhibition, to be erected in Hyde-Park, [London], 1850. The plot of ground...is on the south side of Hyde-park

St. Mary's Collegiate and Parish Church, Youghal, Ireland, 1862. Creator: Unknown
St. Mary's Collegiate and Parish Church, Youghal, Ireland, 1862. This church has been recently restored by the persevering efforts of the Rev. Pierce William Drew, B.A

The Restoration of Battlefield Church, Shropshire, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Restoration of Battlefield Church, Shropshire, 1862. The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, ...having fallen into decay, its restoration, originated by a public subscription

St. Giles's Church, Dallington, Sussex, 1864. Creator: Unknown
St. Giles's Church, Dallington, Sussex, 1864. Church rebuilt from designs by Edward Habershon. 'It consists of nave, north aisle, and chancel; the tower and spire

Notre-Dame (facade), 1860s. Creator: Edouard Baldus
Notre-Dame (facade), 1860s

The Twelve Pins of Binabola, c1870. The Twelve Bens or Twelve Pins, a quartzite mountain range in Connemara, County Galway, on the west coast of Ireland

Inside the Humid Tropics Biome, Eden Project, near St Austell, Cornwall. The brainchild of Tim Smit, the Eden Project is an environmental

Humid Tropics Biome, Eden Project, Cornwall. The brainchild of Tim Smit, the Eden Project is an environmental and educational complex designed to demonstrate the interdependence of people

Alexandre Lenoir, 1799. Artist: Pierre Maximilien Delafontaine
Alexandre Lenoir, 1799. Originally an artist, Lenoir was actively involved in conserving Frances heritage from the ravages of the Revolution

Snow surface on Rannoch Moor in February. c1000 ft. above sea, Argyll, Scotland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Snow surface on Rannoch Moor in February. c1000 ft. above sea, Argyll, Scotland, 20th century. Boggy moorland to the west of Loch Rannoch in Scotland, notable for its wildlife

Nuwara Wewa, an artificial lake, in Anuradhapura, 2nd century
Nuwara Wewa, an artificial lake built to conserve water by the ancient rulers, in Anuradhapura, 2nd century

Harpooning a Sperm Whale, 1837. Artist: William Jardine
Harpooning a Sperm Whale, from William Jardine The Naturalists Library: On the Ordinary Cetacea, Edinburgh, 1837

Harpooning a Greenland Whale which has tossed one of the attacking boats, 1837. Artist: William Jardine
Harpooning a Greenland Whale which has tossed one of the attacking boats. From William Jardine The Naturlists Library: On the Ordinary Cetacea, Edinburgh, 1837

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