Vista Collection (#91)

Chateau-Thierry, France, Today - Looking South from the Ramparts of the Chateau, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

From Zuider Kerk N. W. over Market and Weigh House to Suburbs, Amsterdam, Netherlands, c1930s
From Zuider Kerk N.W. over Market and Weigh House to Suburbs, Amsterdam, Netherlands, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Englands Royal Residence - Windsor Castle from the Thames, Windsor, England, c1930s. Originally designed in 11th century to protect Norman dominance

Looking Northeast from the River Cherwell to the Tower of Magdalen College, Oxford, England, c1930s. The college choir sings from the top of Magdalen Tower on May Morning

Independence Plaza, Montevideo, Uruguay, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Independence Plaza, Montevideo, Uruguay, c1930s. Plaza Independencia was designed in the 1830s by Carlo Zucchi and redesigned by Bernardo Poncini in 1860s. From " Tour of the World"

The Plaza de Armas and Cathedral, Santiago, Chile, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Plaza de Armas and Cathedral, Santiago, Chile, c1930s. Metropolitan neoclassical cathedral built 1753-1799 in Santiago by Gioacchino Toesca. From " Tour of the World"

Elaborately Carved Altar of Guadalupe, Church of Tpozotlan, State of Mexico, Mex. c1930s. Altarpiece dedicated to the Virgin of Guadalupe, completed in 1756 in the Church of San Francisco Javier

One of Natures Curiosities, the Natural Bridge in Virginia, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
One of Natures Curiosities, the Natural Bridge in Virginia, c1930s. Geological limestone rock formation on Cedar Creek in Rockbridge County, Virginia

Atlantic City, N. J. Americas Foremost Seaside Resort - the Boardwalk and Steel
Atlantic City, N.J. Americas Foremost Seaside Resort - the Boardwalk and Steel Pier from the Breakers Hotel, c1930s. During Prohibition (1919-1933)

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

Front of Newark Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Front of Newark Castle, 1898. Founded mid 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln by charter of Henry I. Dismantled in 17th century after the English Civil War

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

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

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"

Sheffield Parish Church, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Sheffield Parish Church, 1898. Sheffield Cathedral is one of five Grade I listed buildings in the city. The north and south walls of the nave were rebuilt 1790-93 with major restoration by Flockton &

The Ruins of Mellifont Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Ruins of Mellifont Abbey, 1898. Cistercian abbey on the River Mattock, close to Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland was William of Oranges headquarters in 1690 during the Battle of the Boyne

The Almshouses, Audley End; and Church Street, Saffron Walden, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Almshouses, Audley End; and Church Street, Saffron Walden, 1898. Medieval market town. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

The Nave, Norwich Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Nave, Norwich Cathedral, 1898. The Nave of Norwich Cathedral was vaulted under Walter Hart (bishop, 1446-72), with hundreds of ornately carved, painted and gilded bosses

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

Norwich, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Norwich, 1898. From the Middle Ages until the Industrial Revolution, Norwich was the largest city in England after London, and one of the most important

Oaks at Bradgate, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Oaks at Bradgate, 1898. The River Lin in Bradgate Park, Charnwood Forest, in Leicestershire, England, northwest of Leicester. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Chester Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Chester Cathedral, 1898. Grade I listed Medieval Church of England cathedral restored particularly by George Gilbert Scott during the 19th century. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Views in Chester, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Views in Chester, 1898. Inclusing Abbey Gate, Chester Rows and the ruins of St Johns Chapel. Chester is one of the best-preserved walled cities in Britain

The Roodeye, from the Railway Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Roodeye, from the Railway Bridge, 1898. Chester Racecourse on the banks of the River Dee, known as the Roodee dates back to the early 16th century. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

View from the Entrance to Shanklin Chine, c1870. Shanklin Chine a wooded coastal ravine in the town of Shanklin, on the Isle of Wight became one of the earliest tourist attractions during

Holyrood Palace, c1870. Holyrood Palace on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, was built between 1671-1678. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

View from the Library Window, c1870. View from the library in Windsor castle. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Audley End, Western Front, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Audley End, Western Front, 1898. Audley End House, early 17th-century Jacobean prodigy house outside Saffron Walden, Essex, England with parklandlandscaed by Capability Brown

Waltham Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Waltham Abbey, 1898. In the Late Middle Ages, Waltham was one of the largest church buildings in England and a major site of pilgrimage, King Harold Godwinson, who died at the Battle of Hastings

The Municipal Buildings, Aberdeen, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Municipal Buildings, Aberdeen, 1898. with Mercat Cross built in 1686 by John Montgomery on Castlegate and Union Street with Municipal Buildings in Aberdeen

Matlock Bath, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Matlock Bath, 1898. Matlock Bath, village in the Peak District of Derbyshire, a spa town which thrives on tourism, development has been restricted due to steep hillsides

Windermere, from above Ambleside, c1870. Windermere lake in Cumbrias Lake District viewed above Ambleside. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Bridge Over the Ouse, Bedford, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Bridge Over the Ouse, Bedford, 1898. Bedfords Medieval Bridge was demolished in 1811 and replaced by a bridge designed by John Wing and opened in 1835, restored in Portland stone

South Stack Lighthouse, Holyhead, c1870. South Stack Lighthouse on a small island on the coast of Holy Island, Anglesey, Wales built in 1809 by Daniel Asher Alexander to warn ships on the Irish sea

Doorway of Kings College Chapel, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Doorway of Kings College Chapel, 1898. Kings College Chapel at the University of Cambridge considered one of the finest examples of late Perpendicular Gothic English architecture

Bridge, St. Johns College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Bridge, St. Johns College, 1898. Kitchen Bridge, St Johns College (1709-11) Cambridge University is second oldest of Cambridges remaining bridges

Bridgwater Church, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Bridgwater Church, 1898. St Marys Church, Bridgwater, built in the 13th century, a Grade I listed building renovated mid to late 19th century. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Entrance to Sedgemoor from Chedzoy, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Sedgemoor from Chedzoy, 1898. Sedgemoor is part of the area now known as the Somerset Levels and Moors. Historically known as the site of the Battle of Sedgemoor

House of the Man of Ross, 1898. Creator: Unknown
House of the " Man of Ross", 1898. Home of John Kyrle (1637-1724), known as " the Man of Ross" English philanthropist who inherited the family estate including a house overlooking

Exter, from Exwick Fields, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Exter, from Exwick Fields, 1898. Men and women haymaking in fields of Exwick with view of Exeter Cathedral. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Portree, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Portree, 1898. Portree, largest town and capital of the Isle of Skye, from the 1700s a popular point of departure for Scots sailing to America to escape poverty

Views in Coventry, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Views in Coventry, 1898. Coventry was a major centre of bicycle manufacturing in late 19th century and voted UK City of Culture 2021. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Statue of Johnson, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Johnson, 1898. Grade II listed statue of Dr Samuel Johnson (1709 -1784) English writer, poet, moralist and biographer in Lichfield. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Lichfield Cathedral (Interior, looking West), 1898. Creator: Unknown
Lichfield Cathedral (Interior, looking West), 1898. Lichfield Cathedrall was extensively renovated in the Victorian era the original choir screen by James Wyatt was replaced with a metal screen by

Lichfield Cathedral (Exterior), 1898. Creator: Unknown
Lichfield Cathedral (Exterior), 1898. Lichfield Cathedrall, the only medieval English cathedral with three spires, was extensively renovated in the Victorian era

Views in Malvern, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Views in Malvern, 1898. Malvern, spa town in Worcestershire which grew dramatically in Victorian times due to the natural mineral water springs. England From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Carnarvon Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Carnarvon Castle, 1898. Grade I listed Caernarfon Castle on the Menai Strait dating from late 11th century was held by Royalists during the English Civil War

Durham from the River, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Durham from the River, 1898. Construction of Durham Castle began in 1072 under the orders of William the Conqueror, it is a Norman motte and bailey castle

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