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Algiers, from the Sea, 1890. Creator: UnknownAlgiers, from the Sea, 1890. Capital city of Algeria on the Mediterranean Sea, occupied by the French following an invasion in 1830. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol
Mount Arafat, near Mecca, 1890. Creator: UnknownMount Arafat, near Mecca, 1890. Granite hill east of central Mecca on the plain of Arafat where the Prophet Muhammed delivered the Farewell Sermon on 6 March 632
The Castle of Hennebon, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Castle of Hennebon, 1890. Medieval ramparts dating 13th-15th centuries at Hennebont on the river Blavet. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol
View of Florence from the Belvedere, 1890. Creator: UnknownView of Florence from the Belvedere, 1890. Fort Belvedere was designed and built by Bernardo Buontalenti between 1590-1595, by orders of Grand Duke Ferdinando I de Medici
Edinburgh Castle, from the Kings Mews, 1825, (1890). Creator: UnknownEdinburgh Castle, from the Kings Mews, 1825, (1890). Edinburgh Castle on Castle Rock, dominates the skyline of Edinburgh, there have been 26 sieges in its 1100-year-old history
View from Moll Kings House, Hampstead, in 1760, (c1876). Creator: UnknownView from " Moll Kings House", Hampstead, in 1760, (c1876). Moll King (1696-1747) owned Kings Coffeehouse with her husband Tom King and allegedly worked in the sex trade
Pompey in the Temple of Jerusalem, 1890. Creator: UnknownPompey in the Temple of Jerusalem, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
Chatham in the Seenteenth Century, (1890). Creator: UnknownChatham in the Seenteenth Century, 1890. Chatham Dockyard was a Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent, established from mid-16th century
The Battle of the Nations, Leipzig, 16-19 October 1813, (1936). Creator: UnknownThe Battle of the Nations, Leipzig, 16-19 October 1813, (1936). Die Volkerschlacht Bei Leipzig, 16-19 Oktober 1813. The allied monarchs: King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia
Fortifications of Old St. Pancras, c1876. Creator: UnknownFortifications of Old St. Pancras, c1876. During the Civil War a fortification was made at Brill Farm, near Old St. Pancras Church, where, some hundred and twenty years later, Somers Town was built
Sir Richard Steeles House, Haverstock Hill, c1876. Creator: UnknownSir Richard Steeles House, Haverstock Hill, c1876. The Sir Richard Steele is a public house in Haverstock Hill, Camden, north London, named after Irish writer Richard Steele (1672-1729)
Primrose Hill in 1780, (c1876). Creator: UnknownPrimrose Hill in 1780, (c1876). Primrose Hill once appropriated by Henry VIII, later became Crown property and in 1842 an Act of Parliament secured the land as a public open space
Medal to Commemorate the Murder of Godfrey, c1876. Creator: UnknownMedal to Commemorate the Murder of Godfrey, c1876. Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey (1621-1678) English magistrate found dead in a ditch on Primrose Hill on 17 October 1678
The Vale of Health, c1876. Creator: UnknownThe Vale of Health, c1876. The Vale of Health on Hampstead Heath, originally known as Gangmoor was the only safe place in London during the Black Death of 1665
The Alexandra Palace (1876), c1876. Creator: UnknownThe Alexandra Palace (1876), c1876. Grade II listed entertainment venue, conceived by Owen Jones in 1859 and opened in Alexandra Park in 1873, to commemorate the Princess of Wales
Hampstead Heath in 1840, (c1876). Creator: UnknownHampstead Heath in 1840, (c1876). Ancient London heath, during Henry IIs reign privately owned by Alexander de Barentyn, the Kings butler, from early 19th century, common land
Hampstead, from the Kilburn Road, c1876. Creator: UnknownHampstead, from the Kilburn Road, c1876. Kilburn High Road follows a part of the line of the Roman route, Iter III based on an earlier Celtic route from Verlamion to Durovernum Cantiacorum
Women by a water fountain at Olevano, near Rome, Italy, 1822, (1943). Drawing in the Weimar Kunstsammlung, Germany. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen"
The River Tiber, Rome, Italy, c1640, (1943). Creator: Claude LorrainThe River Tiber, Rome, Italy, c1640, (1943). View from Monte Mario of the Tiber, with the Tiburtine hills in the distance. Drawing in the British Museum, London
Brno, c1740. Creator: Johann Georg RinglinBrno, c1740. The city of Brno in Moravia (Czech Republic), with churches and principal landmarks indicated, and Spilberk Castle beyond
Graz, c1740. Creator: Johann Georg RinglinGraz, c1740. The city of Graz in Austria, (Graecium in Latin), with a coat of arms in the foreground, and churches, castles, and principal landmarks indicated
Landscape, 1515, (1943). Creator: Wolf HuberLandscape, 1515, (1943). Wooden bridge over a river. Drawing in the Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich, Germany. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen"
Athens, 1890. Creator: UnknownAthens, 1890. Athens, capital and largest city of Greece, from 900 BC onwards one of the leading centres of trade and prosperity in the region
Mount Zion, 1890. Creator: UnknownMount Zion, 1890. Mount Zion is a hill in Jerusalem outside the walls of the Old City. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier
The Battle of Michmash, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Battle of Michmash, 1890. The Battle of Michmash, c1025 BC, fought between Israelites under Jonathan, son of King Saul, armed with pickaxes and outnumbered by the Philistines. (Samuel: 13)
The Site of Dodona, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Site of Dodona, 1890. Dodona in Epirus, northwestern Greece, remote Hellenic oracle and religious sanctuary, the earliest inscriptions date to c550-500 BC
Ancient Ruins at Mugher, 1890. Creator: UnknownAncient Ruins at Mugher, 1890. Ruins of the Qasr Al Muwaqqar, Umayyad desert palace in Al-Muwaqqar district, Amman, Jordan. The Umayyad Dynasty were the ruling caliphate between 661 and 750
Mosque at Hebron, 1890. Creator: UnknownMosque at Hebron, 1890. The Ibrahimi Mosque, also the Cave of Patriarchs, in old city Jerusalem with foundations dating to 1st century
The Pheasant, Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumberland, 1936. Creator: UnknownThe Pheasant, Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumberland, 1936. The Pheasant Hotel, a 17th century coaching inn in below Sale Fell in the Lake District. Visitors include the huntsman John Peel
Panorama of Adelaide and the hills, South Australia, late 19th-early 20th century Creator: UnknownPanorama of Adelaide and the hills, South Australia, late 19th-early 20th century. Postcard. [The Rose Stereograph Co. Victoria, Australia]
View in Southern Armenia, 1890. Creator: UnknownView in Southern Armenia, 1890. Armenia became a kingdom in 321BC during the Orontid dynasty, following the conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great it then became a Hellenistic kingdoms of
View on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, early 20th century. Creator: UnknownView on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, early 20th century. Morgans Woodlands Bungalows, Devils Bridge, near Aberystwyth, Wales
Argos, 1890. Creator: UnknownArgos, 1890. Argos in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. In 494 BC, Argos suffered crushing defeat from rival, Sparta
The Retreat, Mushobra, General Robertss Home on the Hills Near Simla, 1850s, (1901)" The Retreat", Mushobra, General Robertss Home on the Hills Near Simla, 1850s, (1901). View of the village of Mashobra in Himachal Pradesh
General Robertss Force Advancing Up The Hazardarakht Defile to Shutargardan, (1901). Scene during the Second Afghan War: Sir Frederick
General Roberts... Attacked by ghilzais in the Shutargardan Pass, September 27, 1879, (1901)General Roberts and Staff Attacked by ghilzais in the Shutargardan Pass, September 27, 1879, (1901). Scene during the Second Afghan War: British forces under Sir Frederick
Manitou, Colorado, c1897. Creator: UnknownManitou, Colorado, c1897. Known for its mineral springs and mountain landscapes, Manitou Springs is a resort city in Colorado. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R
Tuyen-Quan - Poste Optique, (Tuyen Quan - Lookout Tower), 1900. Creator: UnknownTuyen-Quan - Poste Optique, (Tuyen Quan - Lookout Tower), 1900. Tuyen Quang in the Lo River valley. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]
Poste De Trai-Hut, (Stilt House), 1900. Creator: UnknownPoste De Trai-Hut, (Stilt House), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]
A Portion of the Great Wall Built from the Tyne to Solway Firth by the Emperor Hadrian in A.D. 121, c1930. Section of Hadrians Wall, built across the boundary between Roman Britain and Scotland
The Hills Round Nazareth from the Plain of Esdraelon, 1902. Creator: John FulleyloveThe Hills Round Nazareth from the Plain of Esdraelon, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]
East Point showing Victoria Hills, Hong Kong, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdEast Point showing Victoria Hills, Hong Kong, 1895. Boats in the harbour of what was then a British colony, now part of mainland China
View from Lady Hortons Walk, Kandy, Ceylon, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdView from Lady Hortons Walk, Kandy, Ceylon, 1895. The town of Kandy in what is now Sri Lanka. The island in the lake can be seen to the left
The town and the harbour, Port Chalmers, New Zealand, 1895. Creator: UnknownThe town and the harbour, Port Chalmers, New Zealand, 1895. Ships in the port which lies on Otago Harbour, South Island. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
Panoramic view of the city, Nagasaki, Japan, 1895. Creator: UnknownPanoramic view of the city, Nagasaki, Japan, 1895. Ships in the harbour of the port city of Nagasaki at the southern end of Japan
The Judean Desert and the Dead Sea from the Highest Point of the Mount of Olives, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]
By the Eriklik Fountains in the Crimea, 1873, (1965). Creator: Fyodor Vasil yevBy the Eriklik Fountains in the Crimea, 1873, (1965). Sketch for a painting of the same title in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
View of Naples from the Road to Pozzuoli, c1830s, (1965). Creator: Aleksandr IvanovView of Naples from the Road to Pozzuoli, c1830s, (1965). Italian landscape with smoke issuing from Mount Vesuvius in the distance
