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Great Britain Collection (page 5)

Great Britain, a land rich in history and natural beauty

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: PROY2A-00017

PROY2A-00017
Map of Europe in the time of Charlemagne, 768-814 AD. Printed color lithograph, 19th century

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Crew of the USS Constitution in battle, War of 1812

Crew of the USS Constitution in battle, War of 1812
Deck of the US frigate " Constitution" engaging in battle with British " Guerriere, " War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Robert Burns character Tam O Shanter

Robert Burns character Tam O Shanter
Tam O Shanter chased by a witch, from a poem by Robert Burns. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a John Faed illustration

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Gladstone

Gladstone
William Ewart Gladstone, with his signature. Digitally colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley

Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley
Major-General Arthur Wellesley in 1806, later Duke of Wellington. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-centry illustration

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Women of Tudor England

Women of Tudor England
City women and a country-woman in Elizabethan England, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Druid carrying mistletoe

Druid carrying mistletoe and a sickle. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: London, Piccadilly Circus, Eros Statue

London, Piccadilly Circus, Eros Statue

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: UK London Oxford Street Shoppers in the rain

UK London Oxford Street Shoppers in the rain

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: UK, London, Buckingham Palace

UK, London, Buckingham Palace

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: UK, London, Buckingham Palace

UK, London, Buckingham Palace

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben

UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) in leaf litter, Dorset, UK December

Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) in leaf litter, Dorset, UK December

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: The Crowns Engine Houses at Botallack, high tide at sunset, West Cornwall, UK

The Crowns Engine Houses at Botallack, high tide at sunset, West Cornwall, UK. September 2018

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Liatach from Beinn Eighe under hazy skies. Torridon, Highlands, Scotland, UK, June 2016

Liatach from Beinn Eighe under hazy skies. Torridon, Highlands, Scotland, UK, June 2016

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Gannets (Morus bassanus) diving to feed on discarded fish, Shetland, Scotland, UK, April

Gannets (Morus bassanus) diving to feed on discarded fish, Shetland, Scotland, UK, April

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Crowns Engine house, abandoned mining buildings, on coastasl cliffs at Botallack head

Crowns Engine house, abandoned mining buildings, on coastasl cliffs at Botallack head, Cornwall, UK. February 2017

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Hartland Quay and Sea pink / thrift (Armeria maritima) flowers on cliff top, Hartland

Hartland Quay and Sea pink / thrift (Armeria maritima) flowers on cliff top, Hartland, North Devon, UK, May 2013

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on flowering Sea thrift (Armeria maritima). Portrait

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on flowering Sea thrift (Armeria maritima). Portrait. Fair Island, Shetland Islands, Scotland, July

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Manfred on the Jungfrau, 1837

Manfred on the Jungfrau, 1837. Found in the collection of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Narcissus and Echo

Narcissus and Echo. Found in the Collection of Walker Art Gallery

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Illustration for The Edda. Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)

Illustration for The Edda. Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)
Illustration for The Edda. Private Collection

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Avenue Theater, A Comedy of Sighs! (Poster), 1894. Artist: Beardsley, Aubrey (1872?1898)

Avenue Theater, A Comedy of Sighs! (Poster), 1894. Artist: Beardsley, Aubrey (1872?1898)
Avenue Theater, A Comedy of Sighs! (Poster), 1894. From a private collection

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Standing Stones of Callanish (Callanish 1) on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides

Standing Stones of Callanish (Callanish 1) on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. The megalithic monument is cross shaped with a central ring of stones and was buildt between 2900 and 2600 BC

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Isle of Lewis, part of the island Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland

Isle of Lewis, part of the island Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The Uig Bay ( Traigh Uuige) with bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus). Europe, Scotland, July

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Sandy beach in Cushendun, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Great Britain, Europe

Sandy beach in Cushendun, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Great Britain, Europe

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: SHIPS: HMS VICTORIA. HMS Victoria, launched in 1859, the last British wooden

SHIPS: HMS VICTORIA. HMS Victoria, launched in 1859, the last British wooden three-decker 1st rate ship-of-the-line, and flagship of the Mediterranean Fleet from 1864-67

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: A striking picture of Cataline flying boat taking off on the 24-hour patrol over the Atlantic

A striking picture of Cataline flying boat taking off on the 24-hour patrol over the Atlantic. They perform splendidly, searching for U-boats and guarding Atlantic convoys

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Sugar bags hanging out to dry, North Quay, West India Docks, 1900

Sugar bags hanging out to dry, North Quay, West India Docks, 1900

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: English suffragette feminist newpaper, 1908

English suffragette feminist newpaper, 1908

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Urquart Castle, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, Great Britain

Urquart Castle, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, Great Britain

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Seven Sisters Chalk Cliffs, Birling Gap, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Seven Sisters Chalk Cliffs, Birling Gap, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Seven Sisters Chalk Cliffs, Birling Gap, East Sussex, England

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: UK, England, London, City of London Skyline and Waterloo Bridge over River Thames

UK, England, London, City of London Skyline and Waterloo Bridge over River Thames

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Geological Map of Oxfordshire

Geological Map of Oxfordshire
Delineation of Strata of Oxfordshire by William Smith

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Homo neanderthalensis in action at Swanscombe, UK

Homo neanderthalensis in action at Swanscombe, UK
An illustration by Angus McBride showing a group of Homo neanderthalensis on the ancient banks of the river Thames in modern day Swanscombe, Kent

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Scene in Wealden Times

Scene in Wealden Times
Scene from the Wealden times, during the Cretacous period. Painting, oil on canvas, by Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-1965), before 1935. Original held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Coal forest diorama

Coal forest diorama
A diorama of a Carboniferous coal forest (354 to 290 million years ago) previously on display at the former Geological Museum which is now part of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Sunrise over King Edwards Bay viewed from near Sharpness Point

Sunrise over King Edwards Bay viewed from near Sharpness Point. The remains of Tynemouth Priory can be seen to the right

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: British passport

British passport

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: UK, London, Greenwich, Greenwich Park, National Maritime Musuem and Canary Wharf

UK, London, Greenwich, Greenwich Park, National Maritime Musuem and Canary Wharf

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: UK, England, London, London Bridge and Canary Wharf beyond

UK, England, London, London Bridge and Canary Wharf beyond

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Reading, UK

Reading, UK, aerial photograph

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus)

Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus)
Cloudberry fruit (Rubus chamaemorus)

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: William Tyndale

William Tyndale, English translator of the New Testament. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Robert Burns character Tam O Shanter

Robert Burns character Tam O Shanter
Tam O Shanter about to ride, from a poem by Robert Burns. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century John Faed illustration

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson. Hand-colored engraving of an 18th-century portrait

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Jane Austin

Jane Austin
Portrait of Jane Austin, English novelist. Hand-colored engraving

Background imageGreat Britain Collection: Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon
Portrait of English scholar Francis Bacon. Hand-colored engraving of a painting by Honbraken, 1738



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Great Britain, a land rich in history and natural beauty. From the intricate details of the William Smith Geological Map to the peaceful sight of two red squirrels curled up asleep in their lichen-covered nest box, this country is a treasure trove of wonders. Delve into the past with an antique map showcasing Britain under the rule of Anglo-Saxons or explore the kingdoms and Danelaw during the 9th century through another historical map. Look up to witness common swifts gracefully soaring overhead, creating a mesmerizing digital composite image against Wiltshire's sky in June. Venture towards Northern Ireland and be captivated by the majestic Mourne Mountains and Mt. Slieve Bearnagh standing tall amidst County Down's breathtaking landscapes. Marvel at Bayeux Tapestry as it portrays scenes from Norman Conquest, offering glimpses into Great Britain's dramatic history. Travel back even further with a Cornwall map from 1884 or immerse yourself in England's landscape during 1066 through yet another historical depiction. Experience tranquility at Loch an Eilein as its wooded edges bask in morning sun within Cairngorms National Park, Scotland. And finally, let your imagination wander to ancient tales depicted by Edward John Poynter's artwork "The visit of Queen Sheba to King Solomon" - a reminder that Great Britain has been inspiring artists for centuries. Don't forget to explore Isle of Harris within Scotland's Outer Hebrides; it offers stunning vistas that will leave you breathless. In essence, Great Britain is more than just a name on a map; it is an amalgamation of geological marvels, diverse wildlife, captivating history, and awe-inspiring landscapes that continue to enchant visitors from around the world.