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Background imageOldest Collection: The Maids Head, Norwich, Norfolk, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The Maids Head, Norwich, Norfolk, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Maids Head, Norwich, Norfolk, 1936. The Maids Head Hotel, dating to 13th century is Grade II listed, claims to be the oldest hotel in the UK and is reportedly haunted

Background imageOldest Collection: The George, Norton St. Philip, Somersetshire, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The George, Norton St. Philip, Somersetshire, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The George, Norton St. Philip, Somersetshire, 1936. The George Inn, built 14th or 15th century, Grade I listed. Used as headquarters during the Monmouth Rebellion

Background imageOldest Collection: Tremont Street and The Common, Boston, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Tremont Street and The Common, Boston, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Tremont Street and " The Common", Boston, c1897. Boston Common, Dating from 1634, is the oldest city park in the United States

Background imageOldest Collection: Oldest House in the United States, Santa Fe, New Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Oldest House in the United States, Santa Fe, New Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Oldest House in the United States, Santa Fe, New Mexico, c1897. Exterior wall of the Casa Vieja de Analco, originally constructed as part of Pueblo de Analco

Background imageOldest Collection: The Susquehanna River, Pennsylvania, c1897. Creator: Unknown

The Susquehanna River, Pennsylvania, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Susquehanna River, Pennsylvania, c1897. The longest river in East Coast United States leading to the Atlantic Ocean. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

Background imageOldest Collection: The Cathedral, Mexico City, Mexico, 1895. Creator: Unknown

The Cathedral, Mexico City, Mexico, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Cathedral, Mexico City, Mexico, 1895. The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heavens was built in sections from 1573 to 1813

Background imageOldest Collection: Interior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Palestine, 1895. Creator: Unknown

Interior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Palestine, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Palestine, 1895. The grotto inside the church is believed by Christians to have been the birthplace of Jesus

Background imageOldest Collection: The Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Palestine, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd

The Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Palestine, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Palestine, 1895. The grotto inside the church is believed by Christians to have been the birthplace of Jesus

Background imageOldest Collection: The Great Square, Mexico, 1845. Creator: Unknown

The Great Square, Mexico, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Great Square, Mexico, 1845. View of the Zocalo and the Cathedral, Mexico City, Mexico. The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heavens was built in

Background imageOldest Collection: Mint Yard, Kings School, c1915. Creator: W M Keesey

Mint Yard, Kings School, c1915. Creator: W M Keesey
Mint Yard, Kings School, c1915. Boys at the The Kings School in Canterbury, Kent. It is said to have been founded in 597 AD and therefore may be the worlds oldest extant school

Background imageOldest Collection: Cliffords Inn: The Oldest and One of the Most Important Inns of Chancery, c1935

Cliffords Inn: The Oldest and One of the Most Important Inns of Chancery, c1935. Cliffords Inn was located between Fetter Lane, Cliffords Inn Passage

Background imageOldest Collection: The Church of Allhallows, Barking, in 1750, (c1872). Creator: Unknown

The Church of Allhallows, Barking, in 1750, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Church of Allhallows, Barking, in 1750, (c1872). Also known as All Hallows-by-the-Tower, the church on Byward Street in the City of London was founded in 675 AD

Background imageOldest Collection: UK, Canterbury, Kings College view, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies

UK, Canterbury, Kings College view, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Backs of some of the historic houses from the Kings School, a Church of England public school, dating from the 6th century (believed to be the oldest continuously operating school in the world)

Background imageOldest Collection: Laval University Buildings, City of Quebec, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Laval University Buildings, City of Quebec, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Laval University Buildings, City of Quebec, Canada, c1900. The Camille-Roy Building of the Se minaire de Que bec (top right)

Background imageOldest Collection: The Cathedral, Mexico City, Mexico, c1900. Creator: Unknown

The Cathedral, Mexico City, Mexico, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Cathedral, Mexico City, Mexico, c1900. The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heavens was built in sections from 1573 to 1813

Background imageOldest Collection: Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, c1900. Holy Trinity Church, also known as Old Swedes, was consecrated on Trinity Sunday in 1699 by a predominantly Swedish congregation

Background imageOldest Collection: Windsor Hotel, Montreal, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Windsor Hotel, Montreal, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Windsor Hotel, Montreal, Canada, c1900. The hotel, which opened in 1878, is often considered to be the first grand hotel in Canada

Background imageOldest Collection: Cathedral of St. Augustine, Florida, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Cathedral of St. Augustine, Florida, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Cathedral of St. Augustine, Florida, USA, c1900. The Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine, in the town of St Augustine, has the oldest Christian congregation in the United States, established in 1565

Background imageOldest Collection: Mission Dolores, San Francisco, California, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Mission Dolores, San Francisco, California, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Mission Dolores, San Francisco, California, USA, c1900. The church of Mission Dolores, also known as Mission San Francisco de Asi s, is the oldest surviving structure in San Francisco

Background imageOldest Collection: Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 1894. Seat of the Clan MacLeod. Dunvegan Castle was constructed within a curtain wall by Malcolm MacLeod in about 1350

Background imageOldest Collection: Tremont Street and The Common, Boston, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Tremont Street and The Common, Boston, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Tremont Street and The Common, Boston, USA, c1900. Boston Common, dating from 1634, it is the oldest city park in the United States. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R

Background imageOldest Collection: Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA, c1900. Cable-stayed/suspension bridge over the East River. Started in 1869, it is one of the oldest road bridges in the United States

Background imageOldest Collection: Bowling Green, New York, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Bowling Green, New York, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Bowling Green, New York, USA, c1900. The oldest public park in New York City. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co. c1900]

Background imageOldest Collection: Toronto University, Toronto, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Toronto University, Toronto, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Toronto University, Toronto, Canada, c1900. The main building of University College, built in 1859, is one of the oldest collegiate buildings in the country

Background imageOldest Collection: State Capitol, Columbus, Ohio, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

State Capitol, Columbus, Ohio, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
State Capitol, Columbus, Ohio, USA, c1900. The Ohio Statehouse, the state capitol building for Ohio, was built in the Greek Revival style between 1839 and 1861

Background imageOldest Collection: City Hall, New York, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

City Hall, New York, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
City Hall, New York, USA, c1900. The seat of New York City government, the oldest city hall in the United States that still houses its original governmental functions

Background imageOldest Collection: Central Administration Pavilion, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1922

Central Administration Pavilion, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1922. Founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr Thomas Bond

Background imageOldest Collection: Duke Humphreys Library, c1902

Duke Humphreys Library, c1902. Duke Humfreys Library is the oldest reading room in the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford

Background imageOldest Collection: Morris-Jumel Mansion, Washington Heights, c18th century (1921). Artist: James Preston

Morris-Jumel Mansion, Washington Heights, c18th century (1921). Artist: James Preston
Morris-Jumel Mansion, Washington Heights, c18th century (1921). Morris-Jumel Mansion is the oldest house in Manhattan. It served as a headquarters for both sides in the American Revolution

Background imageOldest Collection: Stately splendour of the Shitenno-ji Temple, Osaka, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Stately splendour of the Shitenno-ji Temple, Osaka, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Stately splendour of the Shitenno-ji Temple, Osaka, Japan, 1904. Originally founded in 593, Shitenno-ji is the oldest Buddhist temple in Japan. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageOldest Collection: Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg, Austria, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons

Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg, Austria, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg, Austria, c1900s. Nonnberg Abbey is a Benedictine monastery. It was founded in about 714 by Saint Rupert of Salzburg

Background imageOldest Collection: Cairo, looking south west, across the city to the pyramids, Egypt, 1905

Cairo, looking south west, across the city to the pyramids, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Cairo, looking south west, across the city to the pyramids, Egypt, 1905. The high-walled building on the extreme left is the mosque of Rifa iyeh

Background imageOldest Collection: Liverpools swords and wooden staves, 1910

Liverpools swords and wooden staves, 1910. From left to right: Liverpools sword of state with hilt and quillons of silver, 1763; two wooden staves with silver-guilt mounts

Background imageOldest Collection: Ye Old Fighting Cocks Inn, St Albans, Hertfordshire, 1937

Ye Old Fighting Cocks Inn, St Albans, Hertfordshire, 1937. Octagonal pub originally known as The Round House, said to be the oldest pub in England

Background imageOldest Collection: Walled city of El Kab, seen from a door of a tomb in the cliffs, Egypt, 1905

Walled city of El Kab, seen from a door of a tomb in the cliffs, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Walled city of El Kab, seen from a door of a tomb in the cliffs, Egypt, 1905. That sombre grey wall, beginning on the left and extending as far as the eye can follow on the right

Background imageOldest Collection: Runestone from Mojra Hagby in Uppland, Sweden, 6th century

Runestone from Mojra Hagby in Uppland, Sweden, 6th century. Germanic scene of Horsemen, taken from late classical art, one of the oldest examples in Scandinavian Runes

Background imageOldest Collection: Copper and limestone foundation deposit, Syria, Hurrian, end of 3rd millenium BC

Copper and limestone foundation deposit, Syria, Hurrian, end of 3rd millenium BC. The limestone tablet is the earliest known text in the Hurrian language



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