Somerset Collection (page 6)

Bath Abbey, West front, c1925. The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Bath (Bath Abbey), is an Anglican parish church and a former Benedictine monastery in Bath, Somerset, England

Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, c1925. From Bath: Sixteen Camera Studies in Colour, published by Photochrom Co. Ltd. c1925

Bath from Beechen Cliff, c1925. From Bath: Sixteen Camera Studies in Colour, published by Photochrom Co. Ltd. c1925

Arbella Stuart (1575-1615), English Renaissance noblewoman, 1889
Arbella Stuart (1575-1615), English Renaissance noblewoman, 17th century. Arbella Stuart, a direct descendant of King Henry VII of England

Bath Abbey, Somerset, c1870. Artist: Hanhart
Bath Abbey, Somerset, c1870. Bath Abbeys founder, Bishop Oliver King, reputedly had a dream himself featuring Jacobs Ladder that inspired him to build the Abbey on the site of the earlier Norman

Grand Pump Room, Bath, Somerset, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Francis Frith & Co
Grand Pump Room, Bath, Somerset, late 19th or early 20th century. Designed by Thomas Baldwin and John Palmer, Baths Grand Pump Room was built between 1789 and 1799

Sign of the Red Lion Inn, Glastonbury, Somerset, 1881. Artist: Edwin Edwards
Sign of the Red Lion Inn, Glastonbury, Somerset, 1881

The Red Lion Inn, Glastonbury, Somerset, 1881. Artist: Edwin Edwards
The Red Lion Inn, Glastonbury, Somerset, 1881

Hobby-horse, May Day ceremonies, Somerset, c1922. The tradition of the Hobby Horse in May Day celebrations exists in several places in the West Country

Wells Palace, Somerset, 1895. Artist: Alex Ansted
Wells Palace, Somerset, 1895. The Bishops Palace in Wells adjoins Wells Cathedral. Begun in 1210 it was extensively restored in the mid 19th century

Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, 1703 (1906). From the original painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller. Charles Seymour befriended Princess Anne in 1692

Brockley Hall, Somerset, home of the Smyth-Pigott family, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Minehead from the harbour wall, Somerset, 1924-1926. Artist: E Bastard
Minehead from the harbour wall, Somerset, 1924-1926. A photo from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, Hutchinson and Co, 1924-1926

Cottage, Selworthy, Somerset, 1924-1926. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Cottage, Selworthy, Somerset, 1924-1926. A photo from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926

The Nave, Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & Co
The Nave, Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England, 1924-1926. Interior of the cathedral which was begun in 1180. The scissor arches were built in the 14th century to stabilise the building after an added

Cheddar Gorge, Somerset, 1924-1926. Artist: Louis Burleigh Bruhl
Cheddar Gorge, Somerset, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926

The battlefield of the Alma, night after the battle, 1854 (1857). Artist: DJ Pound
The battlefield of the Alma, night after the battle, 1854 (1857). The Battle of the Alma (September 20, 1854), which is usually considered the first battle of the Crimean War

Anne Boleyn (1507-1536) and Edward Seymour (1506-1552), 19th century. Artist: George Cruikshank
Anne Boleyn (1507-1536) and Edward Seymour (1506-1552), 19th century

Sir Charles Somerset, 20th century
Sir Charles Somerset. From the oil painting in the possession of the Duke of Beaufort

Edward Somerset (1776-1842), 4th Earl of Worcester, 1825. Artist: J Parker
Edward Somerset (1776-1842), 4th Earl of Worcester, 1825. General Lord Robert Edward Henry Somerset was a British soldier

Minehead Promenade, Somerset, c1930s. [F. Frith & Co. Reigate]

The Churchill Cottage Homes, Somerset. Silcock and Reay, Architects, 1907. Wesleyan Almshouses, dated 1907 designed by Silcockand Reay Architects. From The Studio Volume 40

Wells Cathedral, Somerset, c1860. Artist: Benjamin Winkles
Wells Cathedral, Somerset, c1860. View of the west front showing the north porch transept. The building of Wells Cathedral was begun in 1180

Tarr Steps, across the River Barle in Exmoor, Somerset, 1937. Prehistoric clapper bridge near Dulverton, dating from c1000 BC. The largest slab is over 8 feet long and is about 5 feet wide

Dunster Yarn market, 1936. Sights of Britain, second series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

Wells Cathedral, Wells, Somerset, England, 1936. Sights of Britain, second series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

Wookey Hole caves, 1936. Sights of Britain, second series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

Fitzroy James Henry Somerset (1788-1855), 1st Baron Raglan, English soldier. Lord Raglan commanded the British army in the Crimean War (Russo-Turkish War) of 1853-1856

Henry Charles Somerset, Duke of Beaufort, 1829. Artist: Thomas Phillips
Henry Charles Somerset, Duke of Beaufort, 1829

King Edward VI and Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, Hampton Court, 19th century

Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, 1548, (1902). Seymour (c1506-1552) was Lord Protector of England and the eldest brother of Jane Seymour, King Henry VIIIs third wife

Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort, British peer, soldier and politician, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort, British peer, soldier and politician, c1890. A famous sportsman, Somerset (1824-1899) was editor of the Badminton Library series of books on sporting subjects

Major Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort, 1853
Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort, 1853. The Duke of Beaufort (1792-1853) was a British peer, soldier and the son of Henry Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort

Letter from Edward VI to his uncle, Edward Seymour, 18th September 1547. Artist: King Edward VI
Letter from Edward VI to his uncle, Edward Seymour, 18th September 1547. Letter written from Otlandes (Oatlands) by King Edward VI written (on faintly ruled pencil lines)

Lord Belmore, Governor of New South Wales, (1886). Artist: WA Hirschmann
Lord Belmore, Governor of New South Wales, (1886). Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore (1835-1913) served as Governor of New South Wales from 1867-1872

Lady Arabella Stuart, Duchess of Somerset, (1826). Artist: TA Dean
Lady Arabella Stuart, Duchess of Somerset, (1826). Portrait of Lady Arabella (1575-1615) wearing an elaborate lace ruff. The Duchess was an English Renaissance noblewoman who was considered a

Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, Lord Protector of England, (1823). Artist: R Cooper
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, Lord Protector of England, (1823). Seymour (c1506-1552) was the eldest brother of Jane Seymour, King Henry VIIIs third wife

Blanche Somerset, Lady Arundell of Wardour, (1827). Artist: TA Dean
Blanche Somerset, Lady Arundell of Wardour, (1827). Lady Arundell of Wardour (1583-1649) was the wife of Thomas, 2nd Baron Arundell of Wardour

Charge of the English Light Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854, 19th century. Lord Raglan gave the order for the disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem

The burial of Lord Raglan near Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia, 1855. Artist: William Simpson
The burial of Lord Raglan near Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia, 1855. Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (1788-1855) commanded the British army in the Crimean War (Russo-Turkish War)

Somerset cows, 1842. Polled (with horns removed) variety belonging to John Weir of West Camel and a horned cow from the herd at Montacute House near Yeovil

Church of All Saints, Martock, Somerset, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Church of All Saints, Martock, Somerset, 20th century. Dating from 13th century and designated as a Grade I listed building

Somerset, South Cadbury, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Somerset, South Cadbury, 20th century. The name Cadbury means Cadas fort and refers to Cadbury Castle, famous as the location of the hill fort of Cadbury Castle

War Memorial in the churchyard at Tintinhull, Somerset, 20th century. Village mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. The surrounding landscape shows evidence of 2000 years of farming

18th Century Market Hall and Cross on Roman Column with Sundial, Martock, Somerset, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
18th Century Market Hall and Cross on Roman Column with Sundial, Martock, Somerset, 20th century. Martock was known in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Mertoch

Glastonbury Tor and Ancient Tithe Barn, Somerset, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Glastonbury Tor and Ancient Tithe Barn, Somerset, 20th century. St Michaels Tower, a Grade I listed building sits on hilltop in Glastonbury in the English county of Somerset

GlastonburyTor and ancient Tithebarn in foreground, Somerset, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
GlastonburyTor and ancient Tithebarn in foreground, Somerset, 20th century. Glastonbury Tor is a hill in the English county of Somerset, topped by the roofless St Michaels Tower

Stocks Outsde Martock (All Saints) Church, Somerset, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Stocks Outsde Martock (All Saints) Church, Somerset, 20th century. Dating from 13th century and designated as a Grade I listed building

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping