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Background imageBuilding Collection: Casabianca under construction, St Ives, Cornwall. 1877

Casabianca under construction, St Ives, Cornwall. 1877
The Casabianca of Shoreham, Sussex, under construction in St Ives harbour. A large pennant bearing the ships name is being flown from the main mast

Background imageBuilding Collection: The Cardiff pilot cutter No12 Baratanach on the beach at St Ives, Cornwall in 1879

The Cardiff pilot cutter No12 Baratanach on the beach at St Ives, Cornwall in 1879, the year she was built
Baratanach on the beach at St Ives with the topsail schooners Drake and John Carnall and the fishing lugger S.S.619 in the background. The pilot cutter Baratanach (ON 81779) was built in 1879

Background imageBuilding Collection: Truro High School for Girls, Falmouth Road, Truro, Cornwall. In or before 1903

Truro High School for Girls, Falmouth Road, Truro, Cornwall. In or before 1903
Founded as a Church of England school by the Bishop of Truro in 1880, Truro High Schools new premises in Falmouth Road were built in 1896. Photographer: Tims of Truro

Background imageBuilding Collection: House in the Trees at Hampstead, John Constable (1776-1837)

House in the Trees at Hampstead, John Constable (1776-1837)
Oil on board, English School, 1821. John Constable was the son of wealthy miller in Bergholt, Suffolk. His family did not approve of his vocation as an artist but he joined the Royal Academy Schools

Background imageBuilding Collection: Ruins in the East, Prosper Marilhat (1811-1847)

Ruins in the East, Prosper Marilhat (1811-1847)
Oil on canvas, French School, 19th century. Oil on canvas, French School, 19th century. Born in Auvergne, central France in 1811, Prosper Marilhat was encouraged to paint from an early age

Background imageBuilding Collection: Entrance hall and staircase of Princes House, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900

Entrance hall and staircase of Princes House, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900
A view of the staircase and stair hall from the entrance hall. Princes House was built for William Lemon in 1739 by the London architect Thomas Edwards. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageBuilding Collection: Old house thought to be in, or near, East Looe, Cornwall. Around 1880s

Old house thought to be in, or near, East Looe, Cornwall. Around 1880s
Unidentified house with a woman looking over the garden wall, and a barn in the background. Photographer: Surgeon Captain John Campbell

Background imageBuilding Collection: St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s

St Constantine Chapel, St Merryn, Cornwall. Undated, probably early 1900s
A view of the ruins of the shale and slate stone medieval Constantine Chapel showing the entrance arch. It is Grade II listed

Background imageBuilding Collection: St Constantine chapel remains, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906

St Constantine chapel remains, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906
A view of the ruins of the shale and slate stone medieval St Constantine chapel with two men standing to the side. The chapel is Grade II listed

Background imageBuilding Collection: Shirley Cottage, Fore street, Newquay, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

Shirley Cottage, Fore street, Newquay, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A view of the front of Shirley Cottage from the road. Photographer: Ennor

Background imageBuilding Collection: Trevena Guest House, 12 Esplanade Road, Pentire, Newquay Cornwall. Around 1930

Trevena Guest House, 12 Esplanade Road, Pentire, Newquay Cornwall. Around 1930
An unknown family group of 6 (possibly from Barnet, Hertfordshire) standing on the front steps of Trevena Guest House, overlooking Fistral Beach. Trevena would later become Surfside Hotel

Background imageBuilding Collection: 12 Esplanade Road, Pentire, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1920s-1930s

12 Esplanade Road, Pentire, Newquay, Cornwall. Around 1920s-1930s
A lady standing in front of a new detached house being built at Pentire overlooking Fistral Beach. The house was named Trevena Guest House soon after completion and would later become Surfside Hotel

Background imageBuilding Collection: First Post office, probably Bank Street, or Beachfield Avenue, Newquay, Cornwall. about 1905

First Post office, probably Bank Street, or Beachfield Avenue, Newquay, Cornwall. about 1905
A view from the road of the first post office in Newquay, presumably when a private house. Probably Bank Street or Beachfield Avenue

Background imageBuilding Collection: Old buildings inside the hilltop village of Civita di Bagnoregio, Lazio, Italy

Old buildings inside the hilltop village of Civita di Bagnoregio, Lazio, Italy

Background imageBuilding Collection: Museum aan de Stroom, MAS, in Antwerp, Belgium

Museum aan de Stroom, MAS, in Antwerp, Belgium

Background imageBuilding Collection: Tower and spire of the Town Hall in the Grand Place or Grote Markt, Brussels, Belgium

Tower and spire of the Town Hall in the Grand Place or Grote Markt, Brussels, Belgium

Background imageBuilding Collection: The Atomium, Brussels, Belgium

The Atomium, Brussels, Belgium

Background imageBuilding Collection: Churchtown Farmhouse, Otterham, Cornwall. 1961

Churchtown Farmhouse, Otterham, Cornwall. 1961
A view of Churchtown Farmhouse including the parlour wing. The Grade II listed farmhouse probably dates from the 16th century with 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th century alterations

Background imageBuilding Collection: People and tents in a field near the beach, Porthtowan, Cornwall. Around 1900

People and tents in a field near the beach, Porthtowan, Cornwall. Around 1900
A large group of people and tents in the old field under Westcliff, near the beach. The house in the picture was later to become The Commodore, then The Unicorn public house. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageBuilding Collection: Enys Dodnan Arch, the Armed Knight rock and Longships lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall, UK

Enys Dodnan Arch, the Armed Knight rock and Longships lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall, UK. October 2016

Background imageBuilding Collection: Bridge and ivy covered cottage, LLanwrst, Conwy Valley, at the edge of the Snowdonia National Park

Bridge and ivy covered cottage, LLanwrst, Conwy Valley, at the edge of the Snowdonia National Park, North Wales, UK, September 2013

Background imageBuilding Collection: Mennabroom, St Neot, Cornwall. 1961

Mennabroom, St Neot, Cornwall. 1961
A rear view of the Grade II listed, 13th century, farmhouse, taken on a sunny, summers day. Photographer: Charles Woolf. A slightly different view on the same day as TRURI : NEOgv.27a and TRURI

Background imageBuilding Collection: Cargoll Farm barn, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

Cargoll Farm barn, St Newlyn East, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
Exterior view of the Grade I listed, late 14th century buttressed barn at Cargoll Farm. Marked on the O/S 1907 second edition six inch map as the former site of a Palace, Manor House and Prison

Background imageBuilding Collection: Middle Tremollett Farm. North Hill, Cornwall. 1974

Middle Tremollett Farm. North Hill, Cornwall. 1974
A close up view of the front and side elevation of a derelict cottage at Middle Tremollett Farm, with two men working on the wall in the lower part. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Background imageBuilding Collection: View down Kenwyn Road, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s

View down Kenwyn Road, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A view down the hill towards the cathedral from Devonshire Terrace (built in 1909) and the corner of Higher Trehaverne with a group of boys on the pavement. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Background imageBuilding Collection: St Michaels Mount and old causeway at sunrise, Marazion, Cornwall, UK. October 2015

St Michaels Mount and old causeway at sunrise, Marazion, Cornwall, UK. October 2015

Background imageBuilding Collection: Frances Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Frances Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Frances Street from the bottom of Ferris Town towards River Street with the Cathedral spire over the rooftops. Two men are posing for the camera on the right hand side

Background imageBuilding Collection: Furniss Island, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Furniss Island, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Furniss Island from Boscawen Bridge showing Furniss Biscuit Factory with mute swans in the River Allen. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Background imageBuilding Collection: Uruguay-Weather-Clouds

Uruguay-Weather-Clouds
Dark clouds pass over the landmark Palacio Salvo building in Montevideo on April 4, 2019. (Photo by Mariana SUAREZ / AFP)

Background imageBuilding Collection: Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904

Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904
A general view of the quarry with the crane used for moving the granite blocks. A number men can be seen with cut blocks at the foot of the quarry face. Part of the Freeman & Sons, Penryn Collection

Background imageBuilding Collection: Bosahan Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904

Bosahan Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904
General view of the quarry with men standing by cut granite blocks and the crane used for moving the blocks. Two men are standing either side of a horse and cart

Background imageBuilding Collection: Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. Around 1900

Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. Around 1900
A view of the quarry face showing workers holding the tools of their trade while dressing stones. Blocks of granite are ready to be moved using the crane. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageBuilding Collection: France, Paris, Arc de Triomphe

France, Paris, Arc de Triomphe. Pedistrian footpath on the Champs Elysees looking towards the Arc de Triomphe at dusk

Background imageBuilding Collection: Picture No. 12479145

Picture No. 12479145
Lonely house at Snaefellsnes peninsula in winter - Iceland Date:

Background imageBuilding Collection: Picture No. 12479109

Picture No. 12479109
City wall of Visby - Gotland island - Sweden Date:

Background imageBuilding Collection: Fire Escape On A Building

Fire Escape On A Building
New York, United States Of America

Background imageBuilding Collection: Limekiln, Quay Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 1980

Limekiln, Quay Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 1980
A general view of the limekiln. The Grade II listed limekiln is thought to date from the early-mid 19th century. Building work is underway and the store

Background imageBuilding Collection: Scoble and Davies Shipwrights yard, Malpas, Cornwall. Around 1900

Scoble and Davies Shipwrights yard, Malpas, Cornwall. Around 1900
A view of Scoble and Davies shipyard at Malpas from the water. There is a ship under construction and an unidentified sailing vessel at the tideline. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageBuilding Collection: Vik i Myrdal church in winter, with full moon, Iceland. January 2015

Vik i Myrdal church in winter, with full moon, Iceland. January 2015

Background imageBuilding Collection: Tour de Goa and mountains of the Pyrenees. Casteil, Pyrenees Orientales, south west France

Tour de Goa and mountains of the Pyrenees. Casteil, Pyrenees Orientales, south west France. May 2018

Background imageBuilding Collection: Portland Bill Lighthouse, Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, UK. November 2011

Portland Bill Lighthouse, Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, UK. November 2011

Background imageBuilding Collection: RF - Head and mane of grey Andalusian stallion running in bullfighting arena, Southern Spain

RF - Head and mane of grey Andalusian stallion running in bullfighting arena, Southern Spain, Europe

Background imageBuilding Collection: Grey Andalusian stallion running in arena in Northern France, Europe. March

Grey Andalusian stallion running in arena in Northern France, Europe. March

Background imageBuilding Collection: China-Hong Kong-Illustration

China-Hong Kong-Illustration
Double-decker tramways ply in 1950 the busy commercial street of Hennessy on the main island of Hong Kong, British crown colony in the Far East

Background imageBuilding Collection: St Peters Cathedral, Adelaide at Dusk

St Peters Cathedral, Adelaide at Dusk
St Peters Anglican Cathedral is Located Next to the Famous Adelaide Oval, Cricket Ground. It was completed in 1901 and its design was inspired by the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

Background imageBuilding Collection: Us-Miami Beach-Art Deco-Buick

Us-Miami Beach-Art Deco-Buick
A 1941 Buick Eight coupe vintage automobile (L) which is used as a decorative prop in front of an Art Deco style hotel on Ocean Drive in South Miami Beach

Background imageBuilding Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon, Drunk man in a bar, 19th Century

Victorian satirical cartoon, Drunk man in a bar, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satire on attractiveness of wealth, 19th Century. A wreck at the bar

Background imageBuilding Collection: Waves lashing the Four Lighthouse during winter storm, Northern Brittany, France, December 2011

Waves lashing the Four Lighthouse during winter storm, Northern Brittany, France, December 2011. Sequence 8/12



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"Building Connections: A Captivating Journey Around the World" Little blue penguins, standing tall on rocks at night, create enchanting silhouettes against Melbourne's dazzling city lights. St Kilda breakwater witnesses this magical encounter in December 2016, capturing the essence of nature's beauty and urban marvels. (COP26 Countdown Photo Competition 2021 Joint winner) In a heroic act of bravery, a fireman becomes the guardian angel for a young girl trapped amidst raging flames. This heart-stopping moment reminds us that true heroes are those who risk their lives to save others. Amidst Storm Ruth's relentless assault on Ile de Sein's rugged coast, d'Ar-Men lighthouse stands resolute as waves crash violently around it. Symbolizing strength and resilience, this iconic structure braves the elements with unwavering determination. Fisher Street in Doolin unveils Ireland's picturesque charm as colorful buildings line its quaint lanes against an awe-inspiring backdrop of natural beauty. Here, tradition meets tranquility in perfect harmony. Gloucester Old Spot Pig JD 1761 radiates rustic elegance as it roams freely through idyllic countryside landscapes in County Clare, Ireland. This majestic creature epitomizes the harmonious coexistence between man and nature. Godrevy Island and Lighthouse grace Gwithian beach with their timeless allure along Cornwall's breathtaking coastline - a testament to human ingenuity blending seamlessly with Mother Nature’s grandeur. Portree Harbour paints an exquisite picture on Scotland’s Isle of Skye – boats bobbing gently amidst vibrant houses nestled by crystal-clear waters under dramatic skies – showcasing pure serenity amid untamed wilderness. Ancient Moroccan walls whisper tales from centuries past; intricate designs etched into time-worn surfaces tell stories of culture and heritage that continue to captivate hearts even today.