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Landmark Collection (page 15)

Background imageLandmark 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 imageLandmark Collection: Palestine, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish

Palestine, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish
Palestine. Once the Sea of Galilee was a busy waterway, but now only fishermen and pleasure parties are seen on its waters, which lie nearly seven hundred feet below the level of the Mediterranean

Background imageLandmark Collection: Punjab, c1930s. Artist: E Candler

Punjab, c1930s. Artist: E Candler
Punjab. In the centre of the Pool of Nectar at Amritsar there glistens the Golden Temple, a lovely building all of gilded copper save for silver doors

Background imageLandmark Collection: Rio de Janeiro, c1930s

Rio de Janeiro, c1930s
Rio de Janeiro. Through a window in the woods on Mount Santa Thereza one looks don upon the roofs of the suburb of Lapa, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

Background imageLandmark Collection: Normandy, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood

Normandy, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood
Normandy. Rising out of the sea-bed, the Benedictine Abbey upon the granite rock of Mont St. Michel appears to be some fairy fantasy bound to the world of reality by the raised causeway

Background imageLandmark Collection: Peking, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood

Peking, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood
Peking. By the side of the steps leading up to the palace of the late Empress-Dowager are two splendid dragons with arched backs, early 19th century, (c1930s). From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

Background imageLandmark Collection: Provence, c1930s. Artist: PLM

Provence, c1930s. Artist: PLM
Provence, At Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, whither Petrarch retired in 1337, the Sorgue gushes forth from a titanic basin in a hill

Background imageLandmark Collection: Portugal, c1930s. Artist: G Long

Portugal, c1930s. Artist: G Long
Portugal. From the irregular crest of a rocky crag the ruined Castle of the Moors seems to overhang the very heart of Cintra, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

Background imageLandmark 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 imageLandmark 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 imageLandmark Collection: Rome, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish

Rome, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish
Rome. Beyond the buildings below this hill, the Pincio, rises the dome of S. Peters on the farther bank of the Tiber. Here were once the gardens of Lucullus, where Messalina, wife of Claudius

Background imageLandmark Collection: Rio de Janeiro, c1930s. Artist: ENA

Rio de Janeiro, c1930s. Artist: ENA
Rio de Janeiro. The Avenida Beira Mar makes a superb sweep round Botafogo Bay and is ornamented with tropical trees, flower gardens and beautiful statuary

Background imageLandmark Collection: La Pompe Notre-Dame (9th State, 6 3 / 4 x 9 7 / 8 Inches), 1852, (1927). Artist: Charles Meryon

La Pompe Notre-Dame (9th State, 6 3 / 4 x 9 7 / 8 Inches), 1852, (1927). Artist: Charles Meryon
La Pompe Notre-Dame (9th State, 6 3/4 x 9 7/8 Inches), 1852, (1927). From Masters of Etching: Charles Meryon - No. 14. [The Studio, London, 1927]

Background imageLandmark 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 imageLandmark Collection: Delhi, c1930s. Artist: ENA

Delhi, c1930s. Artist: ENA
Delhi. In this vista of the Jama Masjid over the backs of the hugely laden donkeys we see the grand flight of steps leading to one of its three gateways

Background imageLandmark Collection: Delhi, c1930s

Delhi, c1930s
Delhi. Kutb Minar is a tower of victory and a grand specimen of Mahomedan work. Of red sandstone and marble, it is 238 feet high, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 3

Background imageLandmark Collection: Constantinople, c1930s. Artist: ENA

Constantinople, c1930s. Artist: ENA
Constantinople. Marking the intersection of the east and west walls of Galata as they stood in the fifteenth century, the Galata Tower, built by the Genoese, 148 feet high

Background imageLandmark Collection: Constantinople, c1930s. Artist: C Uchter Knox

Constantinople, c1930s. Artist: C Uchter Knox
Constantinople. In the main street of Scutari, he suburb over the Bosporus, is the Biyuk Jami, or Great Mosque, built in 1547, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 3

Background imageLandmark Collection: France, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood

France, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood
France. Perched on a needle point of volcanic rock the church of S. Michel d Aiguilhe is the glory of Le Puy in the Haute Loire, early 19th century, (c1930s). From Geographical Magazine, Volume 3

Background imageLandmark Collection: Rajputana, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood

Rajputana, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood
Rajputana. From the royal stables within the palace of the Maharaja of Jaipur come stately elephants with solemn tread, early 19th century, (c1930s). From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

Background imageLandmark Collection: Normandy, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish

Normandy, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish
Normandy. Over the roofs of the houses by the market-place rises the incongruous iron spire of Rouens wonderful cathedral, c1930s. Rouen Cathedral was begun in the 13th century

Background imageLandmark Collection: Norway, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood

Norway, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood
Norway. Among the peaks of the wild Horunger mountains about the hamlet of Tutegro, glaciers overhang the valley heads, early 19th century, (c1930s). From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

Background imageLandmark Collection: View at Mount Vernon, Virginia, 1946

View at Mount Vernon, Virginia, 1946. From Greetings from Mount Vernon V.A.. [Capitol Souvenir Company, Washington D.C. 1946]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Midtown Skyline Showing Empire State Building, New York City, c1940s

Midtown Skyline Showing Empire State Building, New York City, c1940s. [Colourpicture Publication, Boston]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Statue of Liberty on Bedloes Island in New York Harbor. New York City, c1940s

Statue of Liberty on Bedloes Island in New York Harbor. New York City, c1940s. [Colourpicture Publication, Boston]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Hotel Del Prado, Barranquilla, Colombia, c1940s

Hotel Del Prado, Barranquilla, Colombia, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Mitre Peak, 19th century

Mitre Peak, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

Background imageLandmark Collection: St. Patricks Cathedral, 19th century

St. Patricks Cathedral, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Sigiri, Aufstiegseite im Norden (Der sog. Lowensteig, der durch Treppen, Leitern und Gelander erneu)

Sigiri, Aufstiegseite im Norden (Der sog. Lowensteig, der durch Treppen, Leitern und Gelander erneu)
Sigiri, Aufstiegseite im Norden (Der sog. Lowensteig, der durch Treppen, Leitern und Gelander erneut zuganglich gemacht wurde), 1926.Sigiri, ascent to the north (the so-called Lowensteig)

Background imageLandmark Collection: Sigiri, von Suden gesehen, 1926

Sigiri, von Suden gesehen, 1926. Sigiri seen from Suden. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Adamspik und Brownlow-Teepflanzung, 1926

Adamspik und Brownlow-Teepflanzung, 1926. A scene near Adams Peak, Sri Lanka. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Adamspik von Gegend Maskeliya, 1926

Adamspik von Gegend Maskeliya, 1926. A scene near Adams Peak, Sri Lanka. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Schatten des Adamspik bei Sonnenaufgang, 1926

Schatten des Adamspik bei Sonnenaufgang, 1926. A scene near Adams Peak, Sri Lanka. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Background imageLandmark Collection: The Wishing Well at Ramonas Marriage Place, Old Town. San Diego, California, c1941

The Wishing Well at Ramonas Marriage Place, Old Town. San Diego, California, c1941. From San Diego, California. [Herz, California]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Stanburys Inks for High Class Printing, 1917

Stanburys Inks for High Class Printing, 1917. From The British Printer Vol. XXIV. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1917]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Roma - Piazza Bocca della Verita, 1910

Roma - Piazza Bocca della Verita, 1910. By the Tiber. Round Temple of the Mater Matuta commonly called Temple of Vesta. Mater Matuta was an indigenous Latin goddess

Background imageLandmark Collection: Table Rocks, Whitley Bay, 1907. Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London

Table Rocks, Whitley Bay, 1907. Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Table Rocks, Whitley Bay, 1907. Image printed with Ullmans inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Stansburys Inks for High Class Painting, 1910

Stansburys Inks for High Class Painting, 1910. From The British Printer Vol. XXIII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1910]

Background imageLandmark Collection: The Aerial Ropeway Car reaching the Summit of the Sugar Loaf, 1914

The Aerial Ropeway Car reaching the Summit of the Sugar Loaf, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]

Background imageLandmark Collection: The Thames at Maidenhead, 1902

The Thames at Maidenhead, 1902. From Rivers of Great Britain: Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial. [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1902]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Edinburgh, Looking Towards Calton Hill, from the West End of Princes Street, 1902

Edinburgh, Looking Towards Calton Hill, from the West End of Princes Street, 1902. From Rivers of Great Britain: Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial. [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1902]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Bridge at Limplet Stoke on the Lower Avon, 1902

Bridge at Limplet Stoke on the Lower Avon, 1902
Bridge at Limpley Stoke on the Lower Avon, 1902. From Rivers of Great Britain: Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial. [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1902]

Background imageLandmark Collection: Glastonbury and the Tor, c1900. Artist: Walter Tully

Glastonbury and the Tor, c1900. Artist: Walter Tully
Glastonbury and the Tor, c1900. Glastonbury Tor is a hill near Glastonbury in the English county of Somerset, topped by the roofless St Michaels Tower, a Grade I listed building

Background imageLandmark Collection: Rufus Stone, New Forest Hants, c1900. Artist: Poulton & Co

Rufus Stone, New Forest Hants, c1900. Artist: Poulton & Co
Rufus Stone, New Forest Hants, c1900. Iron-clad stone marks the (alleged) spot where King William II was fatally wounded with an arrow, during a royal hunting outing in the Forest

Background imageLandmark Collection: The Tower Bridge, London, c1900. Artist: Perkins, Son & Venimore

The Tower Bridge, London, c1900. Artist: Perkins, Son & Venimore
The Tower Bridge, c1900. Tower Bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London built in 1886?1894. The bridge crosses the River Thames close to the Tower of London

Background imageLandmark Collection: The Tower of London, c1900. Artist: York & Son

The Tower of London, c1900. Artist: York & Son
The Tower of London, c1900. The Tower of London, officially Her Majestys Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London

Background imageLandmark Collection: The First Attempt at Launching, 1877, (1910)

The First Attempt at Launching, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

Background imageLandmark Collection: Preparing to Launch, 1877, (1910)

Preparing to Launch, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC



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