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Background imageNorth Collection: From the North-West, Kirkstall Abbey, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon

From the North-West, Kirkstall Abbey, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
From the North-West, Kirkstall Abbey, c1880, (1897). From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageNorth Collection: British politicians and prime ministers, 1837. Artist: R Hick

British politicians and prime ministers, 1837. Artist: R Hick
British politicians and prime ministers, 1837. Featured are George Grenville, John Stuart, Charles Watson-Wentworth, Lord North and Thomas Townshend

Background imageNorth Collection: The Loves of the Fox and The Badger, or The Coalition Wedding. January 7, 1784

The Loves of the Fox and The Badger, or The Coalition Wedding. January 7, 1784

Background imageNorth Collection: Hammerfest, in Norway, lately visited by Prince Alfred, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Hammerfest, in Norway, lately visited by Prince Alfred, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Hammerfest, in Norway, lately visited by Prince Alfred, 1864. View of the town and harbour. The town of Hammerfest, the most northerly in the world, is situated in latitude 70 deg

Background imageNorth Collection: Lord F. North, (1732-1792), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Lord F. North, (1732-1792), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord F. North, (1732-1792), 1830. Frederick North, Lord North (1732-1792) British Prime Minister from 1770 to 1782, educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford

Background imageNorth Collection: The Meridian Column, Hammerfest, Norway, 1895. Creator: Unknown

The Meridian Column, Hammerfest, Norway, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Meridian Column, Hammerfest, Norway, 1895. Monument marking the northernmost station of the Struve Geodetic Arc, a chain of survey triangulations

Background imageNorth Collection: Valle de las Piramides, Tucume, Lambayeque, Peru, 2015. Creator: Luis Rosendo

Valle de las Piramides, Tucume, Lambayeque, Peru, 2015. Creator: Luis Rosendo
Valle de las Piramides (Valley of the Pyramids), Tucume. Archeological site located 35km north of Chiclayo, Lambayeque, Peru

Background imageNorth Collection: St Katherines Dock, 2011. Creator: Ethel Davies

St Katherines Dock, 2011. Creator: Ethel Davies
St Katharines Dock, a former commercial dock on the north bank of the River Thames close to Tower Bridge, now a marina, leisure and shopping complex, with the Dickens Inn behind

Background imageNorth Collection: Dunstanburgh, 2006. Creator: Ethel Davies

Dunstanburgh, 2006. Creator: Ethel Davies
Remains of the Keep of Dunstanburgh Castle dating from the 14th century, located on the coast in Northumberland, used as a fortification against the Scots as well as an important stronghold in

Background imageNorth Collection: Rosendal from the north. Creator: Jeanna Elisabeth Åkerman

Rosendal from the north. Creator: Jeanna Elisabeth Åkerman
Rosendal from the north, Unknown date

Background imageNorth Collection: North View of Pessi-Naig Droogum, 1794. Creator: Robert Home

North View of Pessi-Naig Droogum, 1794. Creator: Robert Home
North View of Pessi-Naig Droogum, 1794

Background imageNorth Collection: North View of Seringapatam, 1794. Creator: Robert Home

North View of Seringapatam, 1794. Creator: Robert Home
North View of Seringapatam, 1794

Background imageNorth Collection: Reliquary (image 3 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Reliquary (image 3 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Reliquary (image 3 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C

Background imageNorth Collection: Reliquary (image 2 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Reliquary (image 2 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Reliquary (image 2 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C

Background imageNorth Collection: View of the Waal north of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. Creator: Derk Anthony van de Wart

View of the Waal north of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. Creator: Derk Anthony van de Wart
View of the Waal north of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. A boat sails on the River Waal. On the far bank is Lent on the left and Huis Tournai on the right

Background imageNorth Collection: Map of Eierland and West-Vlieland, 1688 or later. Creator: Anon

Map of Eierland and West-Vlieland, 1688 or later. Creator: Anon
Map of Eierland and West-Vlieland, 1688 or later. At the top right: scale of 800 rods Rijnlantsche size. At the bottom right the title

Background imageNorth Collection: Map of Rosendael Castle, c.1650-before 1722. Creator: Anon

Map of Rosendael Castle, c.1650-before 1722. Creator: Anon
Map of Rosendael Castle, c.1650-before 1722. Map of the castle and the gardens. Bottom left a compass with a scale: Rijnlande rods

Background imageNorth Collection: View of the North Bridge of the Citadel. Study, 1835-1839. Creator: Christen Købke

View of the North Bridge of the Citadel. Study, 1835-1839. Creator: Christen Købke
View of the North Bridge of the Citadel. Study, 1835-1839

Background imageNorth Collection: Hand Compass, c. 1939. Creator: Robert Clark

Hand Compass, c. 1939. Creator: Robert Clark
Hand Compass, c. 1939

Background imageNorth Collection: View to the North from Asuka Hill (Asukayama kita no chobo), from the series 'One Hundred... 1856

View to the North from Asuka Hill (Asukayama kita no chobo), from the series "One Hundred... 1856
View to the North from Asuka Hill (Asukayama kita no chobo), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1856

Background imageNorth Collection: Return Walk, plate four from Suite de Divers Habillements de Peuples du Nord, 1765

Return Walk, plate four from Suite de Divers Habillements de Peuples du Nord, 1765. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
Return Walk, plate four from Suite de Divers Habillements de Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageNorth Collection: Women of the People, plate six from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Women of the People, plate six from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
Women of the People, plate six from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageNorth Collection: Headdress for Girls and Women in summer, plate three from Divers Habillements des Peuples... 1765

Headdress for Girls and Women in summer, plate three from Divers Habillements des Peuples... 1765
Headdress for Girls and Women in summer, plate three from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageNorth Collection: Married Woman and her Children, plate five from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Married Woman and her Children, plate five from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageNorth Collection: The Young Shepherdess, plate two from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

The Young Shepherdess, plate two from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
The Young Shepherdess, plate two from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageNorth Collection: Woman of the People, plate one from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Woman of the People, plate one from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
Woman of the People, plate one from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageNorth Collection: Looking north on Woodward Ave. from the Maccabee[s] Building... Detroit, Mich. 1942

Looking north on Woodward Ave. from the Maccabee[s] Building... Detroit, Mich. 1942. Creator: Arthurs Siegel
Looking north on Woodward Ave. from the Maccabee[s] Building with the Fisher Building at the far left, and the Wardell Hotel at the middle right, Detroit, Mich

Background imageNorth Collection: A farm road near one of the 'villages'on the northern coast, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, 1941

A farm road near one of the "villages"on the northern coast, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, 1941
A farm road near one of the " villages" on the northern coast, St. Croix, Virgin Islands

Background imageNorth Collection: Sugar farms along the northern coast, Saint Croix Island, Virgin Islands, 1941. Creator: Jack Delano

Sugar farms along the northern coast, Saint Croix Island, Virgin Islands, 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
Sugar farms along the northern coast, Saint Croix Island, Virgin Islands

Background imageNorth Collection: Sugar cane fields on the north-west part of the island, St. Croix island, Virgin Islands, 1941

Sugar cane fields on the north-west part of the island, St. Croix island, Virgin Islands, 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
Sugar cane fields on the north-west part of the island, St. Croix island, Virgin Islands

Background imageNorth Collection: A farm road near one of the 'villages'on the northern coast, Saint Croix island, V. I. 1941

A farm road near one of the "villages"on the northern coast, Saint Croix island, V. I. 1941
A farm road near one of the " villages" on the northern coast, Saint Croix island, Virgin Islands

Background imageNorth Collection: Vista northward into Colorado, 1943. Creator: John Collier

Vista northward into Colorado, 1943. Creator: John Collier
Vista northward into Colorado

Background imageNorth Collection: View of the North Side of the Island of Salsette, Bombay, c1891. Creator: James Grant

View of the North Side of the Island of Salsette, Bombay, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the North Side of the Island of Salsette, Bombay, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageNorth Collection: Rajahs and Zemindars of the Northern Provinces of Hindostan, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Rajahs and Zemindars of the Northern Provinces of Hindostan, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Rajahs and Zemindars of the Northern Provinces of Hindostan, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant

Background imageNorth Collection: Surveyors Compass, c. 1937. Creator: Archie Thompson

Surveyors Compass, c. 1937. Creator: Archie Thompson
Surveyors Compass, c. 1937

Background imageNorth Collection: Floating Compass, c. 1938. Creator: Archie Thompson

Floating Compass, c. 1938. Creator: Archie Thompson
Floating Compass, c. 1938

Background imageNorth Collection: Flintlock Duelling Pistol, American, Middletown, Connecticut, ca. 1815-20

Flintlock Duelling Pistol, American, Middletown, Connecticut, ca. 1815-20

Background imageNorth Collection: The Mask, May 21, 1783. Creator: James Sayers

The Mask, May 21, 1783. Creator: James Sayers
The Mask, May 21, 1783

Background imageNorth Collection: Saint Eustace, ca. 1501. Creator: Albrecht Durer

Saint Eustace, ca. 1501. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Saint Eustace, ca. 1501

Background imageNorth Collection: Prof. John Wilson, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson

Prof. John Wilson, 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
Prof. John Wilson, 1843-47

Background imageNorth Collection: Old Ponton Bridge at N. McGregor, Ia. 1885. Creator: Henry Bosse

Old Ponton Bridge at N. McGregor, Ia. 1885. Creator: Henry Bosse
Old Ponton Bridge at N. McGregor, Ia. 1885

Background imageNorth Collection: The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786. December 30, 1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786. December 30, 1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Word-Eater, December 30, 1786

Background imageNorth Collection: The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785. January 7, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785. January 7, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Fall of Achilles, January 7, 1785

Background imageNorth Collection: Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783. December 29, 1783

Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783. December 29, 1783
Two New Slides for the State Magic Lantern, December 29, 1783

Background imageNorth Collection: The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784. April 10, 1784

The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784. April 10, 1784
The Parody, or Mother Cole and Loader, April 10, 1784

Background imageNorth Collection: The Infant Hercules, February 3, 1784. February 3, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Infant Hercules, February 3, 1784. February 3, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Infant Hercules, February 3, 1784

Background imageNorth Collection: Storm from the north on the River Nile, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

Storm from the north on the River Nile, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Storm from the north on the River Nile, Egypt, 1898. A felucca sails in rough waters as palm trees bend in the wind. Nordsturm am Nil

Background imageNorth Collection: Canterbury Cathedral, from the North-East, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Canterbury Cathedral, from the North-East, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Canterbury Cathedral, from the North-East, 1890. Founded in 597 and largely rebuilt in Gothic style following a fire in 1174 with extensions to accommodate the flow of pilgrims visiting the shrine of

Background imageNorth Collection: Map of Northern & Central Greece, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Map of Northern & Central Greece, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Map of Northern & Central Greece, 1890. Thessaly, traditional region of Ancient Greece during the Mycenaean period, the Persians invaded Thessaly in 480 BC

Background imageNorth Collection: Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. The Palisades, are a line of steep basalt cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River, they appear on the first European map of the New World

Background imageNorth Collection: The Bowery, looking north, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

The Bowery, looking north, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Bowery, looking north, New York, c1897. Elevated railway and streetcars on the oldest thoroughfare in Manhattan. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell

Background imageNorth Collection: Medieval Building Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove

Medieval Building Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
Medieval Building Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. The walls of Jerusalem and the Old City are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageNorth Collection: Bedouin Encampment Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove

Bedouin Encampment Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
Bedouin Encampment Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]

Background imageNorth Collection: The North-East End of Jerusalem and Mizpah from the Mount of Olives, 1902. Creator

The North-East End of Jerusalem and Mizpah from the Mount of Olives, 1902. Creator
The North-East End of Jerusalem and Mizpah from the Mount of Olives, 1902. Mizpah was a city of the tribe of Benjamin referred to in the Hebrew Bible

Background imageNorth Collection: North East Ridge of Mount Everest, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

North East Ridge of Mount Everest, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
North East Ridge of Mount Everest, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Background imageNorth Collection: Boulton Paul Defiant Fighter Monoplane, c1944. Creator: Unknown

Boulton Paul Defiant Fighter Monoplane, c1944. Creator: Unknown
Boulton Paul " Defiant" Fighter Monoplane, c1944. British interceptor aircraft serving with Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. Designed by John Dudley North

Background imageNorth Collection: North-West View of Durham Cathedral, c1843. Creator: J Jackson

North-West View of Durham Cathedral, c1843. Creator: J Jackson
North-West View of Durham Cathedral, c1843. Durham Cathedral, overlooking the River Wear, was begun in 1093. The cathedral was a medieval site of pilgrimage due to the presence of the remains of St

Background imageNorth Collection: Lord North, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Lord North, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Lord North, (1881). Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (1732-1792), was Prime Minister of Great Britain. North formed a government in 1770 but resigned on March 27 1782

Background imageNorth Collection: Brownlow North L. L. D. Bishop of Winchester. Creator: Unknown

Brownlow North L. L. D. Bishop of Winchester. Creator: Unknown
Brownlow North L.L.D. Bishop of Winchester. Portrait of Brownlow North (1741-1820) who served as Dean of Canterbury, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry

Background imageNorth Collection: Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford, (c1806). Creator: Bacquet

Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford, (c1806). Creator: Bacquet
Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford, (c1806). Portrait of Francis North (1637-1685) who was created Baron Guilford in 1683, after becoming Lord Keeper of the Great Seal

Background imageNorth Collection: Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford, (1818). Creator: Unknown

Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford, (1818). Creator: Unknown
Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford, (1818). Portrait of Francis North (1637-1685) who was created Baron Guilford in 1683, after becoming Lord Keeper of the Great Seal

Background imageNorth Collection: Dudley North, 4th Baron North, (1806). Creator: Rivers

Dudley North, 4th Baron North, (1806). Creator: Rivers
Dudley North, 4th Baron North, (1806). Portrait of politician Lord North (1602-1677)

Background imageNorth Collection: Durham, 2006. Creator: Ethel Davies

Durham, 2006. Creator: Ethel Davies
The World Heritage Site of the 11th century Romanesque Durham Cathedral and bridge overlooking the River Wear, Durham City, County Durham, north east England

Background imageNorth Collection: Blackpool, North Pier, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies

Blackpool, North Pier, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Period kiosk Along the North Pier, the Grade II listed landmark dating from the 1860s and the longest of the towns piers, Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Background imageNorth Collection: Craster, 2006. Creator: Ethel Davies

Craster, 2006. Creator: Ethel Davies
Crab and lobster pots on the shore in front of the walled harbour of the tiny fishing village of Craster, on the Northumberland coast, north east England

Background imageNorth Collection: Blackpool, view from Tower, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies

Blackpool, view from Tower, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
View overlooking the the North Pier, main street, sea and beach from the top of the Blackpool Tower, Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Background imageNorth Collection: Blackpool, Central Pier, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies

Blackpool, Central Pier, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Ferris Wheel and other amusements and rides on the Central Pier, Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Background imageNorth Collection: Blackpool, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies

Blackpool, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
The ‘ Big One roller coaster seen from the pier, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Background imageNorth Collection: World Map Climate Chart, 1902. Creator: Unknown

World Map Climate Chart, 1902. Creator: Unknown
World Map Climate Chart, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

Background imageNorth Collection: A View North, Towards The Dying Sun, in March, c1908, (1909)

A View North, Towards The Dying Sun, in March, c1908, (1909). Winter in the Southern Hemisphere, as the Sun disappears for months on end

Background imageNorth Collection: Map of India - North Western Section

Map of India - North Western Section. Map showing Afghanistan and the Khyber Pass, what is now Pakistan, the Spin Ghar and Himalayan mountain ranges and parts of northern India

Background imageNorth Collection: Map of the North Polar Regions

Map of the North Polar Regions. Map of the Arctic Circle showing Iceland and Scandinavia, northern Russia, Greenland, northern Canada and Alaska. Plate 8 from The Times Atlas

Background imageNorth Collection: Map of Northern Russia and Finland

Map of Northern Russia and Finland, showing the Arctic Ocean. Plate 45 from The Times Atlas

Background imageNorth Collection: The State Watchman Discovered by the Genius of Britain Studying Plans for the

The State Watchman Discovered by the Genius of Britain Studying Plans for the Reduction of America, December 10, 1781

Background imageNorth Collection: The Lake of Galilee, Looking North from Tiberias, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove

The Lake of Galilee, Looking North from Tiberias, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
The Lake of Galilee, Looking North from Tiberias, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]

Background imageNorth Collection: His Majesty King George VI, c1936. Artist: Captain P North

His Majesty King George VI, c1936. Artist: Captain P North
His Majesty King George VI, c1936. King George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11th December 1936 until his death

Background imageNorth Collection: Elizabeth Woodville and Daughters, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Elizabeth Woodville and Daughters, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Elizabeth Woodville and Daughters, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 20th century. Medieval stained glass depiction of Elizabeth praying opposite her husband, Edward IV, with their children behind

Background imageNorth Collection: Iridescent Clouds: Looking North from Cape Evans, 1911, (1913). Artist: Edward Wilson

Iridescent Clouds: Looking North from Cape Evans, 1911, (1913). Artist: Edward Wilson
Iridescent Clouds: Looking North from Cape Evans, 1911, (1913). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)

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2686753

Background imageNorth Collection: Gallur North Station, province of Zaragoza, 1910

Gallur North Station, province of Zaragoza, 1910

Background imageNorth Collection: North Central station in Bilbao, 1910

North Central station in Bilbao, 1910

Background imageNorth Collection: View of the city of Haarlem from the north

View of the city of Haarlem from the north

Background imageNorth Collection: View of the north of Vienna with Schloss Hernals and Kahlenberg hills, colored engraving

View of the north of Vienna with Schloss Hernals and Kahlenberg hills, colored engraving

Background imageNorth Collection: Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1595, map of the Americas and part of Antarctica

Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1595, map of the Americas and part of Antarctica



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