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Peter Thompson Collection

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Restaurant in the old town, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Restaurant in the old town, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral, late 14th century

Cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral, late 14th century. The elaborate fan vaulting, the earliest example in Britain, is clearly visible

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: The Meare, Thorpeness, Suffolk

The Meare, Thorpeness, Suffolk. The Meare at Thorpeness is an artificial boating lake. It is the venue for the popular annual Thorpeness Regatta held in August

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: The Coniston Gondola, Lake District, Cumbria, England

The Coniston Gondola, Lake District, Cumbria, England

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Snape, Suffolk

Snape, Suffolk. A small village on the River Alde near the Suffolk coast, Snape is best known for its Maltings, a group of buildings formerly used to produce malt for use in the brewing industry

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Wimborne Minster, Dorset. Wimborne Minster is dedicated to St Cuthburga, who founded an abbey nearby in c705. The Minster was built by the Normans in the 12th century

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: St Columbas Church, near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009

St Columbas Church, near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009. Named after the 6th century Irish missionary monk, the ruined church dates from the 14th century

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: The Colliery, Beamish Museum, Stanley, County Durham

The Colliery, Beamish Museum, Stanley, County Durham. The Beamish Museum is an open air museum devoted to recreating life in a northern Industrial town in the early 20th century

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Levant Mine, Cornwall

Levant Mine, Cornwall. The Levant Mine operated from the late 18th century until its closure in 1930, mining tin and copper from beneath the sea bed

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London

The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London. The Cenotaph is the site of the annual national service of remembrance when those who fell in the Great War and subsequent conflicts are remembered

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Tram, Beamish Museum, Stanley, County Durham

Tram, Beamish Museum, Stanley, County Durham. The Beamish Museum is an open air museum devoted to recreating life in a northern Industrial town in the early 20th century

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Rob Roys grave at Balquhidder Parish Church, Stirling, Scotland

Rob Roys grave at Balquhidder Parish Church, Stirling, Scotland. Robert Roy MacGregor (c1671-1734), also known as Red MacGregor, was an outlaw and Scottish folk hero of the 18th century

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Wharram Percy, North Yorkshire

Wharram Percy, North Yorkshire. Wharram Percy is a deserted medieval village in the Yorkshire Wolds. It is thought that the village became deserted early in the 16th century when the local landowner

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village, Bury St Edmund s, Suffolk. A reconstruction of an early Anglo-Saxon village from c420-650 excavated on the site

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Mountain scenery near Lluc, Mallorca

Mountain scenery near Lluc, Mallorca

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Sunset, Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, 2009

Sunset, Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, 2009. The clifftop mine of Wheal Coates began to be worked in 1802. The ruined buildings that remain today date from the 1870s

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Dalmatian puppies

Dalmatian puppies

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Herring Girl statue, Stornoway harbour, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009

Herring Girl statue, Stornoway harbour, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009. The statue commemorates the women and girls who worked in the Hebridean herring industry in the 19th

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: St Pauls Bay, Malta

St Pauls Bay, Malta. St Pauls Bay gets its name from the shipweck of St Paul nearby on the Maltese coast

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Church in the town square, Los Cristianos, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007

Church in the town square, Los Cristianos, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: River Tay and Perth, Scotland

River Tay and Perth, Scotland

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Christmas presents in a shop window, Paris, France

Christmas presents in a shop window, Paris, France

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Fiskardo harbour, Kefalonia, Greece

Fiskardo harbour, Kefalonia, Greece

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: St Martins Church, Wareham, Dorset

St Martins Church, Wareham, Dorset. The Saxon church of St Martin in Wareham dates from the first half of the 11th century

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Mdina, Malta

Mdina, Malta. Mdina is the oldest town in Malta. It was fortified by the Phoenicians in about 1000 BC and was the site of the Governors palace in Roman times

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Bellver Castle, Palma, Majorca, Spain

Bellver Castle, Palma, Majorca, Spain. Built for James II of Mallorca by Pere Salva, Bellver Castle was completed in 1310. It is unique amongst Spanish castles in that it is entirely circular

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: View of a building known as Barbers Barn, Mare Street, Hackney, London, c1854. Artist

View of a building known as Barbers Barn, Mare Street, Hackney, London, c1854. Artist
View of a building known as Barbers Barn, Mare Street, Hackney, London, c1854. With figures outside and a description beneath

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: View of St Pauls Cathedral under construction, City of London, 1685 (c1853). Artist

View of St Pauls Cathedral under construction, City of London, 1685 (c1853). Artist
View of St Pauls Cathedral under construction, City of London, 1685 (c1853)

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Paps of Jura, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Paps of Jura, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Sunset over Jura seen from Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Sunset over Jura seen from Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Fish Restaurant Display, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Fish Restaurant Display, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: View across Brodick Bay to Beinn Tarsuinn and Goatfell at sunset, Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland

View across Brodick Bay to Beinn Tarsuinn and Goatfell at sunset, Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Bali, Crete, Greece

Bali, Crete, Greece

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Venetian harbour and Koules Fortress, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Venetian harbour and Koules Fortress, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Spinalonga Cruise, Aghios Nikolasos, Crete, Greece

Spinalonga Cruise, Aghios Nikolasos, Crete, Greece

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Portnahaven, Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Portnahaven, Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: View over Seil Sound to a salmon farm and Luing, Slate Islands, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

View over Seil Sound to a salmon farm and Luing, Slate Islands, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Beach and caves, Matala, Crete, Greece

Beach and caves, Matala, Crete, Greece

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Arran Yacht Club, Lamlash, Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland

Arran Yacht Club, Lamlash, Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland. Holy Island is visible in the background

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Beach, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Beach, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: West Loch Tarbert from Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

West Loch Tarbert from Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Chapter house, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010

Chapter house, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010. St Marys Church was founded in 1123 by Roger de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Warwick

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Crypt, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010

Crypt, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010. St Marys Church was founded in 1123 by Roger de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Warwick

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Beauchamp Chapel, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010

Beauchamp Chapel, the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010. The glorious Beauchamp Chapel, unique in England

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: The Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010

The Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, Warwickshire, 2010. St Marys Church was founded in 1123 by Roger de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Warwick

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Grand Theatre, Swansea, South Wales, 2010

Grand Theatre, Swansea, South Wales, 2010. Designed by William Hope, Swanseas Grand Theatre opened in 1897. It underwent a £ 6.5 million refurbishment in the mid 1980s

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Auditorium of the Grand Theatre, Swansea, South Wales, 2010

Auditorium of the Grand Theatre, Swansea, South Wales, 2010. Designed by William Hope, Swanseas Grand Theatre opened in 1897. It underwent a £ 6.5 million refurbishment in the mid 1980s

Background imagePeter Thompson Collection: Swansea Castle, South Wales, 2010

Swansea Castle, South Wales, 2010. Swansea Castle was founded by Henry de Beaumont in 1106. The only remains visible today are part of the rectangular new castle dating from the late 13th-early 14th



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