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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

Background imagePlace Collection: Greycoat School, London

Greycoat School, London
Greycoat Place, Westminster : A charity school founded for the education of poor boys and girls

Background imagePlace Collection: Silema, Malta - View of the long promenade

Silema, Malta - View of the long promenade
Sliema is a resort town on the east coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta. The waterfront features a long promenade (as shown here). Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePlace Collection: Inspector Alice B Clayden and her brothers, London

Inspector Alice B Clayden and her brothers, London
Woman police officer, Inspector Alice Bertha Clayden, with her three brothers (together with Sergeant Henry Pegler) in the yard of Crawford Place Police Station, London W1 -- the brothers are

Background imagePlace Collection: Discovery of America. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaica. 15

Discovery of America. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaica. 15
Jamaica. 15th century. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaicans refuse to give food to Columbus and he, knowing that there will be a lunar eclipse, tells them that God will deny the light

Background imagePlace Collection: Great Eastern Railways Locomotive works at Stratford

Great Eastern Railways Locomotive works at Stratford
A view along the north side of the Great Eastern Railway?s Locomotive works at Stratford (East London) May 1864 with William Henry Maw, then Head of the Drawing office

Background imagePlace Collection: Ancian temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Ancian temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Background imagePlace Collection: Otherton Cross

Otherton Cross, near East Budleigh, Devon, England, is a Georgian brick column capped by a cross. Dated 1743, it carries plaques with place names and travel verses. Date: 18th century

Background imagePlace Collection: James Dixon and Sons, Cornish Place, advertisement, 1868

James Dixon and Sons, Cornish Place, advertisement, 1868
Image from Directory of Sheffield, Doncaster and Chesterfield, William White, 1868 (Local Studies Library: 914.274 S)

Background imagePlace Collection: Antique map of South Australia with vignettes

Antique map of South Australia with vignettes

Background imagePlace Collection: Carmelite

Carmelite
1904: A Carmelite nun reading in her cell. (Photo by Boyer D Agen/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePlace Collection: Little Moreton Hall

Little Moreton Hall
One of the most famous house in Great Britain, Little Moreton Hall with its moat. A tudor timber-framed manor house built in the mid-16th century, near Congleton Cheshire

Background imagePlace Collection: Chelsea Pensioner

Chelsea Pensioner
A Chelsea Pensioner, looking rather out of place in Swinging London! Date: 1960s

Background imagePlace Collection: Sculpture of Joan Miro in La Defense, the main business district in Paris, France

Sculpture of Joan Miro in La Defense, the main business district in Paris, France

Background imagePlace Collection: Devonshire Place, Lisson Grove, London

Devonshire Place, Lisson Grove, London
Devonshire Place (or perhaps Devonshire Place Mews), Lisson Grove, near Paddington, London. A crowd - mostly children with a few adults - has gathered. Someone holds a placard aloft

Background imagePlace Collection: Common Bottlenose Dolphin Jumping in Air, Caribbean Sea, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Common Bottlenose Dolphin Jumping in Air, Caribbean Sea, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Background imagePlace Collection: England, London, St Pancras railway station on Euston Road, The Meeting Place statue by Paul Day

England, London, St Pancras railway station on Euston Road, The Meeting Place statue by Paul Day

Background imagePlace Collection: antique, archival, brasil, brasilia, brazil, cartography, cartouche, colored, decorative

antique, archival, brasil, brasilia, brazil, cartography, cartouche, colored, decorative, distribution, districts, elegant, geography, historic, indigenous peoples, key, legend, location, map

Background imagePlace Collection: wat chaiwatthanaram in Ayutthaya, Thailand. panorama wat chaiwatthanaram

wat chaiwatthanaram in Ayutthaya, Thailand. panorama wat chaiwatthanaram

Background imagePlace Collection: Market Place at Bethlehem Palestine (Israel) circa 1890

Market Place at Bethlehem Palestine (Israel) circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imagePlace Collection: Market Place, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire

Market Place, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imagePlace Collection: Oman / Mattrah

Oman / Mattrah
The market place in the old caravan town of Mattrah, Oman, Middle East. During the date harvest the mountains resound with the bleating of thousands of camels. Date: 1930s

Background imagePlace Collection: St. Marys Cathedral, Sydney, Australia

St. Marys Cathedral, Sydney, Australia
Seat of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney

Background imagePlace Collection: Antique map of the Middle East with Egypt, Syria, and Israel

Antique map of the Middle East with Egypt, Syria, and Israel. Date unknown

Background imagePlace Collection: Antique map of Arabian peninsula and Persia

Antique map of Arabian peninsula and Persia

Background imagePlace Collection: Antique map of Israel

Antique map of Israel

Background imagePlace Collection: Antique map of the Middle East by Halma

Antique map of the Middle East by Halma

Background imagePlace Collection: Flinders street station the iconic landmark of Melbourne

Flinders street station the iconic landmark of Melbourne
Flinders Street railway station is a railway station on the corner of Flinders and Swanston Streets in Melbourne, Australia. It serves the entire metropolitan rail network

Background imagePlace Collection: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk - The Market Place

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk - The Market Place Date: circa 1907

Background imagePlace Collection: Chapel of Saint Polycarp on Mount Pagos, Izmir

Chapel of Saint Polycarp on Mount Pagos, Izmir
Chapel to the martyrdom of (and burial place of) St. Polycarp (Bishop of Smyrna) situated on Mount Pagos (Kadifekale) close to Izmir (Smyrna) Turkey. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePlace Collection: Molly Pitcher. The Heroine of Monmouth

Molly Pitcher. The Heroine of Monmouth
The Heroine of Monmouth. Molly Pitcher, the wife of a Gunner in the American Army, who when her husband was killed, took his place at the gun

Background imagePlace Collection: Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali - Karbala

Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali - 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: The spot where Captain Scott lies buried

The spot where Captain Scott lies buried
A cross placed on top of a large cairn of snow marking the resting place of Captain Scott, Dr Wilson and Lieutenant Bowers

Background imagePlace Collection: Kumbo Market, Cameroon

Kumbo Market, Cameroon
African women seated in the market place, Kumbo, where they sell items such as sugar and bananas. Market day provides friendly gossip, but they travel far to get there

Background imagePlace Collection: Dinner Party at Home

Dinner Party at Home
A lavish dinner party takes place in a French household

Background imagePlace Collection: The Eiffel Tower, Paris, Fance, c. 1890 s

The Eiffel Tower, Paris, Fance, c. 1890 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Eiffel Tower, Paris, Fance, c.1890 s

Background imagePlace Collection: Aerial view, Market Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Aerial view, Market Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Aerial view of the Market Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePlace Collection: F Percy Wild, A Haunted Place

F Percy Wild, A Haunted Place

Background imagePlace Collection: High Street, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire

High Street, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, on the corner with the Market Place. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePlace Collection: Lille, France - Place de la Republique with the Statue of Faidherbe

Lille, France - Place de la Republique with the Statue of Faidherbe and the Palace of Arts. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePlace Collection: Battle of the Boyne 1690

Battle of the Boyne 1690
British cavalry charge through the waters of the Boyne, ensuring William IIIs accession in place of the deposed James II Date: 1 July 1690

Background imagePlace Collection: Oran, Algeria - Marshal Foch Square and Santa Cruz Hills

Oran, Algeria - Marshal Foch Square and Santa Cruz Hills. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePlace Collection: Havelock Place, Warrenpoint

Havelock Place, Warrenpoint - a view from the beach with beached rowing boats and people in the foreground and buildings to the background. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Warrenpoint)

Background imagePlace Collection: Queens Hall, Langham Place, London

Queens Hall, Langham Place, London. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePlace Collection: Place de la Bourse, Boulevard Anspach, Brussels, Belgium

Place de la Bourse, Boulevard Anspach, Brussels, Belgium
Place de la Bourse and Boulevard Anspach, Brussels, Belgium. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePlace Collection: Foley House, Langham Place, London

Foley House, Langham Place, London
Foley House in Langham Place, London, as it looked before Broadcasting House was built on the site. Date: 1926

Background imagePlace Collection: Shaftesbury Homes - Esher Place School

Shaftesbury Homes - Esher Place School
The Esher Place School for Girls at Esher, Surrey, run by the Shaftesbury Homes from 1930 to 1952. Date: circa 1930



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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.