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The Court of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Court of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1895. In the foreground is the Fountain of the Lions, an alabaster basin supported by the figures of twelve lions in white marble
A steep street in Valletta, Malta, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdA steep street in Valletta, Malta, 1895. Steps between buildings in the capital city. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
One of the Public Tea-Gardens, Shanghai, China, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdOne of the Public Tea-Gardens, Shanghai, China, 1895. Teahouse on stilts reflected in a lake. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
Temple of Isis, Philae, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdTemple of Isis, Philae, Egypt, 1895. First Pylon of the Temple of Isis, ancient Egyptian archaeological site on the river Nile
East Point showing Victoria Hills, Hong Kong, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdEast Point showing Victoria Hills, Hong Kong, 1895. Boats in the harbour of what was then a British colony, now part of mainland China
Columns of the Hypostyle Hall, Karnak, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdColumns of the Hypostyle Hall, Karnak, Egypt, 1895. Carved and decorated pillars at the temple of Amun-Re at Karnak (Thebes)
View from Lady Hortons Walk, Kandy, Ceylon, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdView from Lady Hortons Walk, Kandy, Ceylon, 1895. The town of Kandy in what is now Sri Lanka. The island in the lake can be seen to the left
The first cataract of the Nile, Aswan, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe first cataract of the Nile, Aswan, Egypt, 1895. Rapids on the river Nile. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
Luxor from the Nile, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdLuxor from the Nile, Egypt, 1895. Ruins of ancient Egyptian temples reflected in the river Nile. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
View of the Kelani River, Kurunegala, Ceylon, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdView of the Kelani River, Kurunegala, Ceylon, 1895. The Kelani is the fourth-longest river in Sri Lanka. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
The Pyramids and the Nile, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Pyramids and the Nile, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Camels drinking from the river Nile, with the pyramids beyond. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
Great Pyramid, Sphinx and Temple of Chafea, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdGreat Pyramid, Sphinx and Temple of Chafea, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. The building remains in the foreground are possibly the Mortuary Temple of the Great Pyramid of Khufu
The Kasr-el-nil Bridge, Cairo, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Kasr-el-nil Bridge, Cairo, Egypt, 1895. Bridge over the River Nile, with ornamental stone lions, built between 1869 and 1871
The Kait-Bey, Cairo, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Kait-Bey, Cairo, Egypt, 1895. The funerary complex of Sultan al-Ashraf Qaytbay, built 1468. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
View of the city of Alexandria, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdView of the city of Alexandria, Egypt, 1895. Egypts main port on the Mediterranean. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
Ramleh, a suburb of Alexandria, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdRamleh, a suburb of Alexandria, Egypt, 1895. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago"
View from the sea, Jaffa, Palestine, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdView from the sea, Jaffa, Palestine, 1895. Ships in the Mediterrranean port of Jaffa. The site was inhabited at least as far back as 7500 BC
A waterfall in the hill district, Dehra Dun, India, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdA waterfall in the hill district, Dehra Dun, India, 1895. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago"
General view of the port, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdGeneral view of the port, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Steamships in the harbour. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
City Hall, Chicago, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdCity Hall, Chicago, USA, 1895. Trams in front of the colonnaded exterior of City Hall, Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois. The combined City Hall/County building was designed by James Egan
General view showing the Camel Market, Aden, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdGeneral view showing the Camel Market, Aden, 1895. The port city of Aden in the Yemen, with mountains beyond. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
Ships on the Suez Canal, Kantara, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdShips on the Suez Canal, Kantara, Egypt, 1895. The Suez Canal, designed by French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps, opened on 17 November 1869
The Marina, Messina, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Marina, Messina, Sicily, Italy, 1895. Buildings on the waterfront at the port of Messina. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
Victoria Square, Montreal, Canada, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdVictoria Square, Montreal, Canada, 1895. The square, originally laid out in 1813 and formerly known as Place du Marche-a-Foin, was renamed for Queen Victoria in 1860
Restauradores Square, Lisbon, Portugal, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdRestauradores Square, Lisbon, Portugal, 1895. The Monument to the Restorers, inaugurated in 1886, commemorates the restoration of Portuguese independence in 1640
Panorama of the city of Oporto, Portugal, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdPanorama of the city of Oporto, Portugal, 1895. Porto, (or Oporto), on the Douro River estuary, lies 2 miles from the rivers mouth on the Atlantic Ocean
King Street looking west, Toronto, Canada, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdKing Street looking west, Toronto, Canada, 1895. Trams in one of Torontos main throroughfares. King Street was one of the first streets laid out in the 1793 plan of the town of York
The Market Place, Zaragoza, Spain, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Market Place, Zaragoza, Spain, 1895. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
Part of the old city with cathedral, Barcelona, Spain, 1895. ?? NOT? Creator: W &s LtdPart of the old city with cathedral, Barcelona, Spain, 1895. Barcelona Cathedral was built principally between the 13th-15th centuries, with a neo-Gothic facade added in the late 19th century
Lisbon, Portugal, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdLisbon, Portugal, 1895. The city and port with ships on the river Tagus, viewed from Sao Jorge Castle. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
The Puerta del Sol, Madrid, Spain, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Puerta del Sol, Madrid, Spain, 1895. Large square in the centre of Spains capital. On the right is the Royal House of the Post Office, built in the 18th century
The River Min and the Great Bridge, Foochow, China, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe River Min and the Great Bridge, Foochow, China, 1895. View of Fuzhou, formerly romanized as Foochow, the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province
The city and harbour of Malaga, Spain, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe city and harbour of Malaga, Spain, 1895. Port city on the Mediterranean, with the Castle of Gibralfaro in the distance
Street in Tunis, Tunisia, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdStreet in Tunis, Tunisia, 1895. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
Toledo, Spain, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdToledo, Spain, 1895. The Alcazar, viewed from the Western Approach, with the Roman Puente de Alcantara over the river Tagus in the foreground
The Roman bridge, Cordoba, Spain, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Roman bridge, Cordoba, Spain, 1895. The bridge over the Guadalquivir river was built in the early 1st century BC. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
The Cathedral, Seville, Spain, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Cathedral, Seville, Spain, 1895. The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See supplanted the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople as the largest cathedral in the world when it was completed in the early 16th
View of the town, Gibraltar, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdView of the town, Gibraltar, 1895. Disputed piece of land that sits on a narrow strait connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea, bordered to the north by Spain
The city and the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe city and the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1895. 13th century Moorish palace and fortress, built on the remains of Roman fortifications
Some Instruments on top of the Observatory, Pekin, China, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdSome Instruments on top of the Observatory, Pekin, China, 1895. The Beijing Ancient Observatory was built in 1442 during the Ming dynasty
View of the Rock from the sea, Gibraltar, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdView of the Rock from the sea, Gibraltar, 1895. Disputed piece of land that sits on a narrow strait connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea, bordered to the north by Spain
The approach to the City, Nankin, China, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe approach to the City, Nankin, China, 1895. Monumental stone statues lining the Sacred Way, Ming dynasty tombs at Ming Xiaoling, Nanjing
State Street, Chicago, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdState Street, Chicago, USA, 1895. Trams and horse-drawn vehicles on a busy thoroughfare in Chicago, Illinois. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
The Capitol, Washington DC, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Capitol, Washington DC, USA, 1895. The home of the two houses of the US Congress was originally built in the early 19th century but was burned down by the British in the War of 1812
The Massachusetts State House, Boston, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Massachusetts State House, Boston, USA, 1895. The state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts was designed by Charles Bulfinch
The Great Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Great Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan, 1895. People sitting on the 13th century monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha, a famous icon of Japan, at Kotoku-in temple, Kamakura
General view showing the ruins of the Cathedral, Tien-Tsin, China, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdGeneral view showing the ruins of the Cathedral, Tien-Tsin, China, 1895. Wanghailou Church was built as the Cathedrale Notre-Dame-des-Victoires in the French concession at Tien-Tsin, (now Tianjin)
The Race Course from Morrisons Hill, Hong Kong, 1895. Creator: W &s LtdThe Race Course from Morrisons Hill, Hong Kong, 1895. View of the Happy Valley race course in what was then a British colony, now part of mainland China
