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Discover the world through ancient maps like the Hereford Mappa Mundi, a captivating glimpse into our past

Background imagePlace Collection: Advertisement for Libertys new shops, London

Advertisement for Libertys new shops, London
An advertisement for Libertys new shops about to open in Argyll Place, off Regent Street, London. Liberty & Co have had the exterior and interior built in 16th century style

Background imagePlace Collection: The Last Resting Place of Captain Scott

The Last Resting Place of Captain Scott
The inner tent in which Captain Scott and his two companions were discovered taken by a member of the relief party which found the tent on November 12th 1912

Background imagePlace Collection: Bank holiday at Goodwood

Bank holiday at Goodwood
A plug and spanner bank holiday at Goodwood. R. D. Poore in his 3.8 Alfa-Romeo and Leslie Johnson in the E-type 1 1/2 litre E.R.A. top the rise after St

Background imagePlace Collection: Gravesend / Milton C1840?

Gravesend / Milton C1840?
Gravesend, Kent: proposed development at Milton-on-Thames at the Royal Terrace Pier and Gardens

Background imagePlace Collection: Grimsby Street

Grimsby Street
Busy scene at the Old Market Place and Corn Exchange at Grimsby, Humberside, England

Background imagePlace Collection: New Athenaeum Club 1820

New Athenaeum Club 1820
The New Athenaeum, Waterloo Place

Background imagePlace Collection: Bowls

Bowls
Old English Sports - Bowls taking place in a medaeval setting. Date: 1908

Background imagePlace Collection: Langham Hotel, London 1865

Langham Hotel, London 1865
Exterior of Langham Hotel, Portland Place, London. Date: 1865

Background imagePlace Collection: Place Name Large Letter Card - Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Place Name Large Letter Card - Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, The Mission San Carlos de Borromeo was founded in 1771. Date: 1942

Background imagePlace Collection: Soho, London - rooftop view

Soho, London - rooftop view, from Gerrard Place, looking across Gerrard Street towards Leicester Square. 1973

Background imagePlace Collection: Trinity College of Music, Mandeville Place, London

Trinity College of Music, Mandeville Place, London. Date: circa 1922

Background imagePlace Collection: Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland 1907

Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland 1907
Christabel Pankhurst and Mary Gawthorpe in the Market Place, Uppingham, holding a meeting during the 1907 Rutland bye-election

Background imagePlace Collection: Trang Tien (or Truong Tien) bridge from above in Hue, Vietnam

Trang Tien (or Truong Tien) bridge from above in Hue, Vietnam

Background imagePlace Collection: Cleggan at sunset, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Cleggan at sunset, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imagePlace Collection: Western Airways Poster

Western Airways Poster
Poster, Norman Edgar (Western Airways) Ltd, showing prices and times from Bristol to various destinations by Air Express Daily, including special day returns. 20th century

Background imagePlace Collection: Iraq - Tomb of Husayn Ibn Ali at Karbala

Iraq - Tomb of Husayn Ibn Ali at Karbala
Karbala (Karbala al-Muqaddasah) in Iraq - the Tomb/Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali - a holy site of Shiah Islam. It stands on the site of the grave of Husayn ibn Ali, the second grandson of Muhammad

Background imagePlace Collection: Skiiers out of place in the Riviera

Skiiers out of place in the Riviera
A humorous illustration showing out of place William Heath Robinson characters receiving curious glances from glamorous holiday makers in a Howard. K. Elcock illustration

Background imagePlace Collection: The Flower Market Of The Madeleine by Blampied

The Flower Market Of The Madeleine by Blampied
An illustration by Edmund Blampied of a bustling flower market at the Place de la Madeleine in Paris. Blampied (1886-1966) drew countless illustrations for the ILN magazines

Background imagePlace Collection: Place in the Line Poster

Place in the Line Poster
This space is reserved for a fit man - There is still a place in the line for YOU - will you fill it?. Classic World War One recruitment poster

Background imagePlace Collection: DOREs LEVIATHAN

DOREs LEVIATHAN
Dores interpretation of the combat between God and the sea dragon Leviathan that will take place in the end times, as described by Isaiah

Background imagePlace Collection: Great Yarmouth Market Pl

Great Yarmouth Market Pl
The Market Place

Background imagePlace Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - View of the Quayside

Thessaloniki, Greece - View of the Quayside, Place de la Liberte (Liberty Square) and the entrance to Venizelos Street. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePlace Collection: Caxton Hall

Caxton Hall, Caxton Street, St. James s, London, where many famous marriages took place in the late 20th century. Date: 19th century

Background imagePlace Collection: Recruitment poster for the British Army

Recruitment poster for the British Army
Poster for the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, encouraging everyone to Step Into Your Place. A long line of people, soldiers and civilians, combine in their effort to win the war

Background imagePlace Collection: Saturday shopping by F. C. Twort

Saturday shopping by F. C. Twort
A busy marketplace scene in a British town during the 1930s. Shoppers mill around various stalls while the pub is open for business. Date: 1935

Background imagePlace Collection: Conwy Castle Wales - from the landing place

Conwy Castle Wales - from the landing place Date: circa 1880

Background imagePlace Collection: Lalish capital of the Kurdish sect of the Yazidis in Iraq Kurdistan

Lalish capital of the Kurdish sect of the Yazidis in Iraq Kurdistan

Background imagePlace Collection: ITALY. Siena. Piazza de Il Campo, where Il Palio

ITALY. Siena. Piazza de Il Campo, where Il Palio

Background imagePlace Collection: Returning home

Returning home

Background imagePlace Collection: Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage

Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage
The Aerial Steam Carriage -- underside view with covering fabric in place. This flying machine was patented by William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1799-1883) in 1842. 1843

Background imagePlace Collection: The Great Fight for the Championship

The Great Fight for the Championship

Background imagePlace Collection: Florence Nightingale Monument

Florence Nightingale Monument
The Florence Nightingale Monument, Waterloo Place, Westminster, London (just off The Mall) - erected in memory of the famous Crimean War nurse, known as the Lady of the Lamp

Background imagePlace Collection: Verdi / Rigoletto / Liebig2

Verdi / Rigoletto / Liebig2
La Scala, Milano, and a scene from the opera which was actually first performed at La Fenice, Venezia

Background imagePlace Collection: Anne Shirley / Hairdresser

Anne Shirley / Hairdresser
Anne Shirley gets a new hair- do for the film Bombardier. Her blonde hair is curled and held in place with hair grips

Background imagePlace Collection: Craniometer / Mid C19

Craniometer / Mid C19
A cranionmeter holds a skull in place

Background imagePlace Collection: Nigerian Rising 1895

Nigerian Rising 1895
Native Nigerians rebel against the Royal Niger Company, which gives place to a protectorate five years later

Background imagePlace Collection: Ufo Review Issue 7

Ufo Review Issue 7
massive Ufo Landings to Take Place : Will you be Taken Onboard by the Aliens ?

Background imagePlace Collection: New Lloyds Coffee House

New Lloyds Coffee House
The New Lloyds Coffee House, Popes Head Alley, London - the recognised meeting-place for marine insurers

Background imagePlace Collection: LCC-LFB Westminster fire station, SW London

LCC-LFB Westminster fire station, SW London
Opened in 1906, Westminster fire station was a London Fire Brigade station (the name had changed from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1904)

Background imagePlace Collection: Ullswater, from Place Fell, Lake District, England

Ullswater, from Place Fell, Lake District, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePlace Collection: Egan / Life in London / 1821

Egan / Life in London / 1821
Tom & Jerry masquerading it among the Cadgers in the Black Slums, in the Holy Land (enjoying a beer in a low tavern)

Background imagePlace Collection: Lincoln Cathedral at night in Lincoln UK

Lincoln Cathedral at night in Lincoln UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePlace Collection: John Locke / Birthplace

John Locke / Birthplace
JOHN LOCKE Birthplace of the philosopher at Wrington, Somerset Date: 1632 - 1704

Background imagePlace Collection: Belfort, France - La Place d armes, l Hotel de Ville, Castle

Belfort, France - La Place d armes, l Hotel de Ville, Castle and Lion of Belfort sculpture by Frederic Bartholdi. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePlace Collection: London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange
Business transactions taking place at the London Stock Exchange. Date: late 1960s

Background imagePlace Collection: First world war air battle, by G. H. Davis

First world war air battle, by G. H. Davis
A colour illustration showing an air battle taking place in WWI

Background imagePlace Collection: The Zulu war. Sir Garnet Wolseleys camp at Ulundi. Zulus co

The Zulu war. Sir Garnet Wolseleys camp at Ulundi. Zulus co
Following the Zulu defeat at Ulundi, Zulu capital and place of their ancestors, Garnet Wolseley took command of the British army from Lord Chelmsford

Background imagePlace Collection: Boscobel House

Boscobel House
In the grounds of Boscobel House, now in Shropshire, Prince Charles (subsequently Charles II) hid after the battle of Worcester : th hiding-place is preserved



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Discover the world through ancient maps like the Hereford Mappa Mundi, a captivating glimpse into our past. Immerse yourself in the enchanting Fisher Street, nestled in Doolin, County Clare, Ireland, where every corner tells a story of European charm. Explore Wessex as envisioned by Thomas Hardy in his novels and poems with an exquisite engraving that brings his literary landscape to life. Step back in time with a plan of Sheffield from 1797, meticulously drawn by W. Fairbank and engraved by Thomas Harris - a testament to Yorkshire's rich history. Experience the vibrant Market Place of Dewsbury, Yorkshire; its bustling energy is palpable as locals go about their daily lives amidst historic architecture. Wander through Hampstead's picturesque streets and let your imagination soar alongside John Keats' poetic spirit. Transport yourself to Leigh, Lancashire with its charming Market Place & Church; witness the fusion of tradition and community at this quintessential British town square. Witness history unfold as British guns dash through French towns during times of conflict - a reminder of Europe's tumultuous past. Ascend Rome's iconic Spanish Steps and soak up the timeless beauty that has captivated visitors for centuries. Find solace at Marktplatz in Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany; immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere while surrounded by stunning architecture steeped in history. Uncover Kingston-Upon-Thames' hidden gems; stroll along its riverside promenade or explore its quaint streets bursting with character and charm. Lastly, step into London's Langham Hotel circa 1865 - indulge in Victorian elegance while experiencing true English hospitality at one of London's most iconic establishments. Note.