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Petter Collection (page 2)

Background imagePetter Collection: Balmoral Castle, c1870

Balmoral Castle, c1870. Balmoral Castle estate on the banks of the River Dee was purchased privately by Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria and enlarged by architect William Smith

Background imagePetter Collection: The South Porch, Gloucester Cathedral, c1870

The South Porch, Gloucester Cathedral, c1870. South porch of Gloucester Cathedral, a Perpendicular Gothic entrance to the Norman nucleus rebuilt by Ealdred, Bishop of Worcester in 1058

Background imagePetter Collection: The Town Hall, Exeter, c1870

The Town Hall, Exeter, c1870. Exeter Guildhall on the high street in Exeter has an elaborate facade added in 1590s, the interior was extensively restored in the 19th century

Background imagePetter Collection: The Western Doorway, Rochester Cathedral, c1870

The Western Doorway, Rochester Cathedral, c1870. Rochester Cathedral built by Gundulf from 1080, and later remodelled is a Grade I listed building

Background imagePetter Collection: Wordsworths Grave, c1870

Wordsworths Grave, c1870. English Romantic poet William Wordsworth is buried in the churchyard at St Oswalds Church, Grasmere. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imagePetter Collection: Inverness, c1870

Inverness, c1870. Bridge over the River Ness with view of the city of Inverness in Scotland. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imagePetter Collection: The Minster and the Gates of York, c1870

The Minster and the Gates of York, c1870. York City Walls originally built c71 AD by the Romans, now date from medieval 12th-14th century

Background imagePetter Collection: Tomb of the Black Prince, Canterbury Cathedral, c1870

Tomb of the Black Prince, Canterbury Cathedral, c1870. Tomb of Edward the Black Prince, one of the greatest knights of his age in Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imagePetter Collection: Bell Harry Tower, Canterbury Cathedral, c1870

Bell Harry Tower, Canterbury Cathedral, c1870. Bell Harry Tower designed by John Wastell and completed in 1498 at Canterbury Cathedral

Background imagePetter Collection: The Precinct Gate, Canterbury, c1870

The Precinct Gate, Canterbury, c1870. Christchurch Gate, a Norman gateway built in 1517 under Prior Thomas Goldstone in the city walls of Canterbury

Background imagePetter Collection: Neidpath Castle, c1870

Neidpath Castle, c1870. Tower house on the River Tweed in the Borders of Scotland, most likely built between 1263 and 1266

Background imagePetter Collection: The King of the Border. c1870

The King of the Border. c1870
The " King of the Border". c1870. Capon Oak Tree in the Scottish Borders of Jedburgh, one of the last surviving trees of ancient Jedforest

Background imagePetter Collection: Fernichurst Castle, c1870

Fernichurst Castle, c1870. Ferniehirst Castle in the Scottish Borders, ancient seat of the Clan Kerr was built c1470, occupied by English forces in 1547 during the Rough Wooing

Background imagePetter Collection: Jedburgh Abbey, c1870

Jedburgh Abbey, c1870. Augustinian abbey founded in 12th century in the Scootish Borders at Jedburgh. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imagePetter Collection: The Stack Rocks, c1870

The Stack Rocks, c1870. Stack Rocks, a small island in Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Background imagePetter Collection: The Nab Cottage, c1870

The Nab Cottage, c1870. Nab Cottage overlooks Rydal Water a small lake in the English Lake District of Cumbria, was once home to Thomas de Quincey and Hartley Coleridge

Background imagePetter Collection: In the Pass of Glencoe, c1870

In the Pass of Glencoe, c1870. Glen Coe in the Highlands of Scotland was scene of the Massacre of Glencoe in 1692. The Glen is named after the River Coe which runs through it

Background imagePetter Collection: Kelso Abbey, c1870

Kelso Abbey, c1870. Ruined Scottish abbey in Kelso, Scotland founded by Tironensian monks in the 12th century under reign of Alexander I

Background imagePetter Collection: Norham Castle, c1870

Norham Castle, c1870. Norham Castle in Northumberland, England, on the River Tweed is Grade I listed and being on the borders, saw action during the wars between England and Scotland

Background imagePetter Collection: An Iron-Bound Coast, c1870

An Iron-Bound Coast, c1870. Steep sea cliffs in Pembrokeshire, Wales. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Background imagePetter Collection: Brantwood, Coniston. - Residence of Mr. Ruskin, c1870

Brantwood, Coniston. - Residence of Mr. Ruskin, c1870. Grade II listed historic house overlooking Coniston Water in Cumbria, England, dedicated to John Ruskin, one of its final owners

Background imagePetter Collection: Trinity College Avenue, Cambridge, c1870

Trinity College Avenue, Cambridge, c1870. Trinity College, Cambridge was founded by Henry VIII in 1546. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imagePetter Collection: The Bent Cliff (West Coast of Ireland), c1870

The Bent Cliff (West Coast of Ireland), c1870. Geology spire erosion in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imagePetter Collection: Carrick-A-Rede, c1870

Carrick-A-Rede, c1870. Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge in County Antrim, Northern Ireland links the mainland with the island of Carrickarede above the Atlantic Ocean

Background imagePetter Collection: One Mans Pass, Donegal, c1870

One Mans Pass, Donegal, c1870
" One Mans Pass", Donegal, c1870. Narrow ridge of One Mans Pass in Slieve League, Donegal, Ireland. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imagePetter Collection: At Tenby, c1870

At Tenby, c1870. Spire of St Marys church in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Background imagePetter Collection: Street in Dartmouth, c1870

Street in Dartmouth, c1870. In 1864-1867 Higher Street in Dartmouth was widened into Southtown. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imagePetter Collection: The Bridges, St. Johns College, c1870

The Bridges, St. Johns College, c1870. The Kitchen Bridge built 1709-11 by Robert Grumbold and the Bridge of Sighs across the River Cam at St Johns College, Cambridge

Background imagePetter Collection: Carrigan Head, c1870

Carrigan Head, c1870. Signal Tower at Carrigan Head on the Slieve League cliffs above the Atlantic ocean in Donegal, Ireland. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imagePetter Collection: Killala, c1870

Killala, c1870. The round tower of Killala, County Mayo, Ireland, preserves the reputation of the village as an historic ecclesiastical centre

Background imagePetter Collection: Rocks at Ross. (Near Kilkee, Ireland), c1870

Rocks at Ross. (Near Kilkee, Ireland), c1870. Natural Bridge of Ross at Kilkee on the Atlantic coast in Ireland. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imagePetter Collection: George Inn, Glastonbury, c1870

George Inn, Glastonbury, c1870. Built in the late 15th century to accommodate visitors to Glastonbury Abbey, designated as Grade I listed

Background imagePetter Collection: A Peep through the Gateway, Chepstow Castle, c1870

A Peep through the Gateway, Chepstow Castle, c1870. Construction of Chepstow Castle on the River Wye in Monmouthshire, Wales began in 1067 under William FitzOsbern, the ruins are Grade I listed

Background imagePetter Collection: Caves at Tenby, c1870

Caves at Tenby, c1870. Tenby is a seaside town in Pembrokeshire, Wales on Carmarthen Bay. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Background imagePetter Collection: On the Dart, near Totnes, c1870

On the Dart, near Totnes, c1870. The River Dart in Devon becomes tidal at Totnes. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Background imagePetter Collection: Bridge at Queens College, c1870

Bridge at Queens College, c1870. Mathematical Bridge on the River Cam at Queens College, Cambridge designed by William Etheridge, and built by James Essex in 1749, rebuilt in 1866 and in 1905

Background imagePetter Collection: Bamborough Castle, c1870

Bamborough Castle, c1870. In the 17th century, financial difficulties led to the castle deteriorating, it was restored by various owners during 18th and 19th centuries

Background imagePetter Collection: St. Peters Hospital, Bristol, c1870

St. Peters Hospital, Bristol, c1870. St Peters Hospital, Bristol was behind St Peters church until it was destroyed in the Bristol Blitz in 1940

Background imagePetter Collection: Temple Street, Bristol, c1870

Temple Street, Bristol, c1870. Temple Church, a ruined church in Redcliffe, Bristol, scene of the exorcism of George Lukins conducted by Methodist and Anglican clergy in 1788

Background imagePetter Collection: Sir Richard Steeles House, near Caermarthen (The White House), c1870

Sir Richard Steeles House, near Caermarthen (The White House), c1870. Sir Richard Steeles House at Llangunnor near Carmarthen, in Wales. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

Background imagePetter Collection: London Bridge, Torquay, c1870

London Bridge, Torquay, c1870
" London Bridge", Torquay, c1870. Natural arch on the English Channel and coast of Torquay in Devon, England. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imagePetter Collection: Penrhyn Slate Quarries, c1870

Penrhyn Slate Quarries, c1870. At the end of the 19th century, Penrhyn Quarry near Bethesda in Wales was the worlds largest slate quarry

Background imagePetter Collection: Dorothy Vernons Postern, c1870

Dorothy Vernons Postern, c1870. Side entrance at Haddon Hall in Derbyshire, one seat of the Duke of Rutland. In 1563, heiress Dorothy Vernon married John Manners, a legend grew they had eloped

Background imagePetter Collection: Archway, Kenilworth Castle, c1870

Archway, Kenilworth Castle, c1870. Kenilworth Castle was a ruin during the 18th and 19th centuries used as a farm popularised in Victorian imagination by Sir Walter Scott

Background imagePetter Collection: Carreg Cennen Castle, c1870

Carreg Cennen Castle, c1870. Carreg Cennen Castle on a limestone precipice in the Brecon Beacons above the River Cennen in Carmarthenshire, Wales

Background imagePetter Collection: Bonchurch, c1870

Bonchurch, c1870. Old St Boniface Church in Bonchurch, a small village to the east of Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, dates from the 11th century

Background imagePetter Collection: View from Castle Dinas Bran, c1870

View from Castle Dinas Bran, c1870. View of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct from Dinas Bran, a medieval castle above Llangollen in Denbighshire, Wales built c1260s by Gruffydd Maelor II

Background imagePetter Collection: Gateway into the Garden at St. John s, c1870

Gateway into the Garden at St. John s, c1870. The garden at St Johns College, Oxford, founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas White. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"



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