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"Monuments: A Tapestry of History and Culture" From the towering files of France to the daring feats of Philippe Petit, monuments stand as timeless witnesses to our past

Background imageMonument Collection: Old Town Market Square and the Warsaw Mermaid at dawn, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Old Town Market Square and the Warsaw Mermaid at dawn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Town, Warsaw, Poland, Europe

Background imageMonument Collection: The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London

The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London. The Cenotaph is the site of the annual national service of remembrance when those who fell in the Great War and subsequent conflicts are remembered

Background imageMonument Collection: Roma - Piazza di Venezia. Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, 1910

Roma - Piazza di Venezia. Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, 1910. Altar of Fatherland, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Mr. G. Sacconi laid the foundation stone in 1884

Background imageMonument Collection: Inscription on the monument to David Livingstone, Zambia, Africa, late 19th or early 20th century

Inscription on the monument to David Livingstone, Zambia, Africa, late 19th or early 20th century. Scottish missionary and explorer Livingstone (1813-1873)

Background imageMonument Collection: Temples at Patan, Nepal, 1895. Artist: Armand Kohl

Temples at Patan, Nepal, 1895. Artist: Armand Kohl
Temples at Patan, Nepal, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Background imageMonument Collection: Chaucers tomb, Westminster Abbey, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Chaucers tomb, Westminster Abbey, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Chaucers tomb, Westminster Abbey, London, 1912. The tomb of Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), author of The Canterbury Tales. Many famous writers and poets are buried in the Abbey

Background imageMonument Collection: Interior of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Thomas Kent

Interior of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Thomas Kent
Interior of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, 1924-1926. The building of St Magnus Cathedral began in 1137, with additions made over the following three centuries

Background imageMonument Collection: Bird s-eye view of the Eiffel Tower at the time of the opening of the Paris Exposition of 1889

Bird s-eye view of the Eiffel Tower at the time of the opening of the Paris Exposition of 1889. Designed by the French civil engineer Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923)

Background imageMonument Collection: Gateway of India, Bombay (Mumbai), India

Gateway of India, Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1933

Background imageMonument Collection: Castle Gardens and Wallace Monument, Lisburn

Castle Gardens and Wallace Monument, Lisburn - a scene in the park with ladies seated and children playing, on the left is the Wallace monument. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Lisburn)

Background imageMonument Collection: Ross Monument, Rostrevor, Co. Down

Ross Monument, Rostrevor, Co. Down - a view of the monument referred to as the Obelisk. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Rostrevor). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageMonument Collection: Parthenon. Athens. Greece

Parthenon. Athens. Greece
Greece. Athens. Parthenon. 447-438 BC. in Doric style under leadership of Pericles. The building was designed by the architects Ictinos and Callicrates. Acropolis

Background imageMonument Collection: Athens. Panoramic view of the Acropolis. Parthenon

Athens. Panoramic view of the Acropolis. Parthenon. Attica. Central Greece

Background imageMonument Collection: Athens. Panoramic view of the Acropolis at night

Athens. Panoramic view of the Acropolis at night. Attica. Central Greece

Background imageMonument Collection: County Hall / Boadicea

County Hall / Boadicea
County Hall, with the Boadicea monument (concealed by a tree) Date: 20th century

Background imageMonument Collection: Sundial in Petts Wood, Kent

Sundial in Petts Wood, Kent
A rambler stops to look at a sundial in Petts Wood, Kent, set up in memory of William Willett, pioneer of daylight saving whose ideas led to British Summer Time. 1939

Background imageMonument Collection: England / London / Monument

England / London / Monument
View of the Monument. Date: 1796

Background imageMonument Collection: HENRY the Navigator (1394-1460). Portuguese prince

HENRY the Navigator (1394-1460). Portuguese prince, son of John I. Monument by Tom᳠ Costa (1894). Sculpture on bronze. PORTUGAL. Porto. Infante Dom Enrique Square

Background imageMonument Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm monument, Dusseldorf, Germany

Kaiser Wilhelm monument, Dusseldorf, Germany
Kaiser Wilhelm monument and street scene, Dusseldorf, Germany

Background imageMonument Collection: Pontchartrain Hotel, Campus Martius, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Pontchartrain Hotel, Campus Martius, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Pontchartrain Hotel (left) and Hammond Building (right), Campus Martius, Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Soldiers and Sailors Monument can be seen in the left foreground

Background imageMonument Collection: St Magnus the Martyr church, London Bridge

St Magnus the Martyr church, London Bridge. Monument can be seen in the background. It was designed by Christopher Wren

Background imageMonument Collection: Atmospheric view of Edinburgh, Scotland

Atmospheric view of Edinburgh, Scotland
An atmospheric view of Edinburgh, Scotland, with the Scott Monument and the Waverley Hotel visible in the distance

Background imageMonument Collection: City of Meran (Merano) with church. Europe, Central Europe, Italy, South Tyrol, April

City of Meran (Merano) with church. Europe, Central Europe, Italy, South Tyrol, April
City of Meran (Merano) with church. South Tyrol, Italy

Background imageMonument Collection: Panoramic view of Aqueduct of Segovia illuminated by the setting sun, Spain

Panoramic view of Aqueduct of Segovia illuminated by the setting sun, Spain
The Aqueduct of Segovia (or more precisely, the aqueduct bridge) is a Roman aqueduct and one of the most significant and best-preserved ancient monuments left on the Iberian Peninsula

Background imageMonument Collection: Aerial view, Antigua, Guatemala

Aerial view, Antigua, Guatemala
Elevated view of La Merced Church and the city of Antigua, Guatemala, Volcan de Agua at background. It is probably the most beautiful church in Antigua, it was was finished in 1767

Background imageMonument Collection: Centenary Square, Hall of Memory, Baskerville House, the New Library, Birmingham

Centenary Square, Hall of Memory, Baskerville House, the New Library, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageMonument Collection: Vintage print showing The Statue of Liberty and a portrait of itas sculptor

Vintage print showing The Statue of Liberty and a portrait of itas sculptor
Vintage architecture print showing The Statue of Liberty and a portrait of itas sculptor, Frederic Auguste Bartholdi. It reads, The Bartholdi Statue. Bedloeas Island New York Harbor

Background imageMonument Collection: Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace, New Guard marching, colourful spectacle

Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace, New Guard marching, colourful spectacle and British pageantry, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageMonument Collection: View from the summit plateau of Inferno Cone, Craters of the Moon National Monument, Arco

View from the summit plateau of Inferno Cone, Craters of the Moon National Monument, Arco, Highway 20, Idaho, USA

Background imageMonument Collection: Ho Chi Minh statue, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Ho Chi Minh statue, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageMonument Collection: Tran Quoc Pagoda (Chua Tran Quoc), Tay Ho District, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia

Tran Quoc Pagoda (Chua Tran Quoc), Tay Ho District, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageMonument Collection: Statue of the loyal Skye Terrier dog Greyfriars Bobby and pub of the same name in Edinburgh

Statue of the loyal Skye Terrier dog Greyfriars Bobby and pub of the same name in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Background imageMonument Collection: Steps and wall on Castelo dos Mouros, Sintra, Portugal

Steps and wall on Castelo dos Mouros, Sintra, Portugal

Background imageMonument Collection: Buddha statues each planted alongside a Bo tree in Maha Bodhi Ta Htaung, 1000 great Bo trees

Buddha statues each planted alongside a Bo tree in Maha Bodhi Ta Htaung, 1000 great Bo trees, Monywa township, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageMonument Collection: Richard the Good. 996-1027. Duke of Normandy. Copyright: aA Collection Ltd

Richard the Good. 996-1027. Duke of Normandy. Copyright: aA Collection Ltd
Richard the Good. 996-1027. Duke of Normandy. NOTE: This image avail. up to 100MB. Call for details

Background imageMonument Collection: Richard I the Fearless. 942-996. Duke of Normandy. Copyright: aA Collection Ltd

Richard I the Fearless. 942-996. Duke of Normandy. Copyright: aA Collection Ltd
Richard I the Fearless. 942-996. Duke of Normandy

Background imageMonument Collection: National Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

National Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Background imageMonument Collection: Picture No. 10741283

Picture No. 10741283
England - Aerial view, Housesteads Roman Fort and Hadrian's Wall, Date:

Background imageMonument Collection: United Kingdom, England, Wiltshire, Aerial view of megalithic monument of Stonehenge

United Kingdom, England, Wiltshire, Aerial view of megalithic monument of Stonehenge
Aerial view of megalithic monument of Stonehenge (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1986) - Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Background imageMonument Collection: Greece, Boeotia, Lion of Chaeronea, funerary monument erected by Thebans in memory of soldiers

Greece, Boeotia, Lion of Chaeronea, funerary monument erected by Thebans in memory of soldiers, members of Sacred Band
Greece - Boeotia - The Lion of Chaeronea, funerary monument erected by Thebans in memory of the soldiers, members of the Sacred Band, who died in the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 b.C

Background imageMonument Collection: Monument to the Discoveries beside the Tagus River, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Monument to the Discoveries beside the Tagus River, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Background imageMonument Collection: McKinley Monument at Niagara Square, Buffalo, New York. Photopostcard, c1910

McKinley Monument at Niagara Square, Buffalo, New York. Photopostcard, c1910
BUFFALO: MONUMENT, c1910. McKinley Monument at Niagara Square, Buffalo, New York. Photopostcard, c1910

Background imageMonument Collection: HUMPHRY DAVY (1778-1829). English chemist, pictured with, bottom right

HUMPHRY DAVY (1778-1829). English chemist, pictured with, bottom right, the miners safety lamp he invented in 1815. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageMonument Collection: Monument in Swithland Park, Leicestershire

Monument in Swithland Park, Leicestershire
Sketch of a monument in Swithland Park, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. It is the old lantern cross (circa 1500) from the nearby village of Mountsorrel

Background imageMonument Collection: Seneca, Roman statesman

Seneca, Roman statesman
Seneca statue. Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist. He was born in Cordoba between 4 and 1BC, and died in 65 AD

Background imageMonument Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, c1882. Workmen constructing the Statue of Liberty in Bartholdis Parisian

STATUE OF LIBERTY, c1882. Workmen constructing the Statue of Liberty in Bartholdis Parisian warehouse workshop. This was the first model, here showing the left hand and a quarter-size head

Background imageMonument Collection: New Zealand / Dunedin 1892

New Zealand / Dunedin 1892
Dunedin: the Cargill Monument on a busy day



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"Monuments: A Tapestry of History and Culture" From the towering files of France to the daring feats of Philippe Petit, monuments stand as timeless witnesses to our past. Each one tells a unique story, etching its mark on the landscape for generations to come. In the heart of Paris, where romance intertwines with artistry, stands the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral. Its Gothic spires reach towards the heavens, inviting visitors to marvel at its grandeur and immerse themselves in centuries-old history. Across Europe's borders, perched atop a rocky cliff in Copenhagen's harbor, is The Little Mermaid statue. This iconic figure from Hans Christian Andersen's beloved tale captures both melancholy and longing as she gazes out onto Scandinavian shores. Journeying southward brings us to Spain's Galicia region, where the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela beckons pilgrims from all corners of the globe. Its intricate architecture serves as a testament to faith and devotion throughout centuries. Venturing further north into Scotland's Highlands reveals Glenfinnan Monument - an ode to Bonnie Prince Charlie and his audacious landing that sparked the Jacobite Uprising. Here amidst Loch Shiel's tranquil waters lies a reminder of bravery against adversity. Switzerland unveils its own tribute through Montreux's Statue of Freddie Mercury - an homage to one of music history's most legendary performers. With arms outstretched in eternal rockstar fashion, it encapsulates Mercury’s charisma forever frozen in time. Meanwhile, across Orkney Islands' windswept landscapes rests Skara Brae Prehistoric Village – an ancient monument that unravels mysteries dating back over 5 millennia. It offers glimpses into our ancestors' lives with remarkable preservation rarely seen elsewhere. Closer home in Sunderland County Durham stands Penshaw Monument – a striking structure honoring John George Lambton’s triumphs during Napoleonic Wars. Majestic and proud, it stands as a symbol of resilience and victory.