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Bash Tapia Castle, Mosul, Iraq, 1977. The only remainder of the old city walls of Mosul
Railway station where Agatha Christie arrived, Mosul, Iraq, 1977. Agatha Christie spent time in Mosul in the early 1950s while her husband, the archaeologist Max Mallowan
Wide River Tigris, Mosul, Iraq
Great Ziggurat of Ur, Iraq, 1977. Ziggurats were temple towers of terraced pyramid form built by the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia
Shrine of Justice, Ur, Iraq, 1977
Residential area, Ur, Iraq, 1977. Remains of the ancient Sumerian city of Ur
Shrine of Justice (detail), Ur, Iraq, 1977
Flood pits, Ur, Iraq, 1977
Royal cemetery, Ur, Iraq, 1977. Ur was one of the pre-eminent cities of Mesopotamia in the 3rd millennium BC. Most of the tombs in the royal cemetery date from around 2600 BC
Walls of Kish, Iraq, 1977. Kish was one of the twelve city states of the Ancient Sumerian civilization in Mesopotamia
Camel train travelling on a Road alongside the Euphrates near Nasiriya, Iraq, 1977
Dragons and bulls, glazed bricks, Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Iraq. Built in about 575 BC by the Neo-Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II
Bull, glazed bricks, Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Iraq. Built in about 575 BC by the Neo-Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II, the Ishtar Gate was the northern entrance to the inner city of Babylon
Dragon, glazed bricks, Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Iraq. Built in about 575 BC by the Neo-Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II, the Ishtar Gate was the northern entrance to the inner city of Babylon
Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Iraq. Built in about 575 BC by the Neo-Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II, the Ishtar Gate was the northern entrance to the inner city of Babylon
Throne room, Palace of Nebuchadnezzar II, Babylon, Iraq. The Neo-Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar built his great palace at Babylon in the 6th century BC
Southern Palace, Babylon, Iraq. Ruins of the great palace built by the Neo-Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II in the 6th century BC
Temple of Nin Makh, Babylon, Iraq, 1977. The Neo-Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II built Babylon into the greatest city in Mesopotamia in the 6th century BC
Basalt Lion of Babylon, Iraq, 1977. This statue dates from the Neo-Babylonian, or Chaldean Empire, which ruled Mesopotamia from 626 to 539 BC. Its most famous ruler was Nebuchadnezzar II
Palm tree below Lion of Babylon, Iraq, 1977
The Processional Way, Babylon, Iraq, 1977. The Processional Way led into the ancient city of Babylon through the Ishtar Gate
River Tigris by the Tower of Babel, Babylon, Iraq
Tower of Babel, Babylon, Iraq, 1977Tower of Babel, Babylon, Iraq. Remains of the great ziggurat of Babylon, which is thought to have been the inspiration behind the biblical Tower of Babel
Ziggurat of Agar Quf, Dur-Kurigalzu, Iraq, 1977. Ziggurats were temple towers of terraced pyramid form built by the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia
View of the River Tigris from the Ziggurat, Ashur, Iraq, 1977
Ziggurat, Ashur, Iraq, 1977. Ziggurats were temple towers of terraced pyramid form built by the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia
Higher Bal Mine engine house, Cornwall. In the Victorian heyday of the Cornish tin mining industry there were over 600 of these engine houses containing steam engines to pump water out of the mines
Village sign, Haslingfield, Cambridgeshire
Hackney Empire, London. The Hackney Empire was designed by the celebrated theatre architect Frank Matcham. It first opened its doors in 1900
Great Malvern, Worcestershire. Situated on the edge of the Malvern Hills, the town of Great Malvern became popular in the 19th century when the taking of Malvern spring water became fashionable
Post mill, Great Chishill, Cambridgeshire. The post mill was the earliest type of windmill built in Britain and is the commonest found today
Road in Farndale, North York Moors, North Yorkshire
Elmdon, Essex. Elmdon is a small village approximately 6 miles to the west of Saffron Walden
Milldale, Dovedale, Derbyshire. Much of this scenic limestone valley in the Peak District is owned and managed by the National Trust. The area is very popular with walkers
Dovedale, Derbyshire. Much of this scenic limestone valley in the Peak District is owned and managed by the National Trust
Dartmoor Pony, Dartmoor, Devon. These ponies have lived on Dartmoor for centuries. In medieval times they were used as working animals by miners and quarry workers on the moor
Corfe Castle, Dorset. View of the ruins of the castle, destroyed by Parliamentarian forces in 1646 after its resistance to their siege during the English Civil War
Sign advertising smoked fish, Charlestown, Cornwall
Charlestown, Cornwall. Charlestown was developed in the 18th century as a port to export china clay from the quarries north of the nearby town of St Austell
Boats on the slipway at Cape Cornwall, Cornwall
Kings Parade, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. The tower of Great St Marys Church is visible to the left of centre in the picture
Bandstand, Buxton, Derbyshire. Although the properties of its waters were known as far back as Roman times, the Peak District town of Buxton was first developed as a spa resort by the Dukes of
Buxton Opera House, Derbyshire. Designed by the famous theatre architect Frank Matcham, the opera house in the Peak District spa town of Buxton opened in 1903
Botallack Mine engine houses, Cornwall. In the Victorian heyday of the Cornish tin mining industry there were over 600 of these engine houses containing steam engines to pump water out of the mines
Winter Gardens, Blackpool, Lancashire. A major entertainment and conference venue, the Winter Gardens opened in 1878. The complex regularly hosts political party conferences
Grand Theatre, Blackpool, Lancashire. Designed by the Victorian theatre architect Frank Matcham, Blackpools Grand Theatre opened in 1894
Blue information plaque, Grand Theatre, Blackpool, Lancashire. Designed by the Victorian theatre architect Frank Matcham, Blackpools Grand Theatre opened in 1894
North Pier, Blackpool, Lancashire. The first of Blackpools three piers to be built, the North Pier dates from 1863. It was designed by Eugenius Birch
