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Desolate Collection (page 3)

Background imageDesolate Collection: Saint Hildas Abbey, Whitby, 1912

Saint Hildas Abbey, Whitby, 1912. From The Mighty Army, by W. M. Letts, illustrated by Stephen Reid. [Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd, London, 1912]

Background imageDesolate Collection: From Olivet to the Dead Sea, across 40 miles of waste, c1900

From Olivet to the Dead Sea, across 40 miles of waste, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]

Background imageDesolate Collection: Poplars, c1839-1916, (1924). Artist: Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Poplars, c1839-1916, (1924). Artist: Henri-Joseph Harpignies
Poplars. From The Connoisseur Vol LXVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1924.]

Background imageDesolate Collection: The ruins of Baalbek (Balabakk), Syria, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

The ruins of Baalbek (Balabakk), Syria, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The ruins of Baalbek (Balabakk), Syria, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageDesolate Collection: Watching a sand whirlwind from the top of Hawara pyramid, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Watching a sand whirlwind from the top of Hawara pyramid, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Watching a sand whirlwind from the top of Hawara pyramid, Egypt, 1905. What a picture of desolation! And yet we are standing in the midst of one of the most fertile tracts in the world

Background imageDesolate Collection: The Battle of the Nile, 1800. Artist: Philip James de Loutherbourg

The Battle of the Nile, 1800. Artist: Philip James de Loutherbourg
The Battle of the Nile, 1800. The battle was fought at night in Abu Qir Bay, near Alexandria, Nelson found the French fleet at anchor and attacked, Tate Gallery, London

Background imageDesolate Collection: The Interior of an Inn with Nine Peasants and a Hurdy-Gurdy Player, 1653. Artist: Adriaen van Ostade

The Interior of an Inn with Nine Peasants and a Hurdy-Gurdy Player, 1653. Artist: Adriaen van Ostade
The Interior of an Inn with Nine Peasants and a Hurdy-Gurdy Player, 1653. The artist painted many tavern scenes of this type showing peasants drinking, smoking and listening to itinerant musicians

Background imageDesolate Collection: St Jerome, 1521. Artist: Albrecht Durer

St Jerome, 1521. Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Jerome, 1521. From the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imageDesolate Collection: Clear Weather after Snow at Kameyama, from 53 stations of Tokaido, 1832

Clear Weather after Snow at Kameyama, from 53 stations of Tokaido, 1832
plant, tree, season, winter, building, sky, concept, calm, weather, snow, arts, landscape, colour, white, Japan, Japanese, rural life, location, countryside, peaceful, tranquil, cold, clear, quiet

Background imageDesolate Collection: Zaandam, 1871. Artist: Claude Monet

Zaandam, 1871. Artist: Claude Monet
Zaandam, 1871. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageDesolate Collection: Train crossing Chat Moss, Lancashire, 1831. Artist: Henry Pyall

Train crossing Chat Moss, Lancashire, 1831. Artist: Henry Pyall
Train crossing Chat Moss, Lancashire, 1831. A large 12 square mile peat bog five miles west of Manchester, Chat Moss was considered unsuitable for the building of rail tracks

Background imageDesolate Collection: The Strike - Hitting him Hard, 1861

The Strike - Hitting him Hard, 1861. Illustrating the plight of the worker committed to a union. The union man, involved in a strike over which he now has no control



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