Places Collection (page 5)

Advertisement for Liverpool Adelphi Hotel, 1914
Advertisement for the newly opened Midland Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool, heralded as, " Englands latest and greatest triumph in hotel construction.@ Date: 1914

London in 1593
Map of centre of London in 1593 Date: 1593

Residence of Llywelyn
The reputed residence of prince LLYWELYN ap IOR-WERTH at Beddgelert, North Wales. Date: CIRCA 1220

Redwoods, Lady Bird Johnson Grove in fog, Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Redwoods National and State Parks, California

Italy, Tuscany, Pienza. Colorful petunias spill from a basket on a stone wall

Washington DC, USA - Library of Congress Mural - Orpheus
Washington DC, USA - Mural Painting - The Greek Heroes by Walter McEwen (1860-1943). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. Orpheus. Slain by the Bacchantes. Date: 1920

Washington DC, USA - The Interior Department Building Date: 1920

The Cloud Bar, worlds first official cloud spotting outpost, beside beach, Anderby Creek, Lincolnshire, England, June

Campbells Home, Sydenham
THOMAS CAMPBELLs HOME at Sydenham, South London. Date: 1777 - 1844

Robert Burns Church at Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Date: 1950s photo

Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
The Piazza di Spagna, one of the most popular meeting places and visually pleasing squares in Rome, Italy. Date: 1930s

Lady Blessingtons Tomb
The pyramid-shaped tomb of Marguerite, countess of Blessington, Irish writer, photographed by her lover, the count d Orsay. Date: 1849

Eynsham Village Cross
The old cross in the village of Eynsham, Oxfordshire, England, one of two (the other being at nearby Yarnton), marking halting places of religious processions. Date: Medieval

Goldsmith / Brick Court
OLIVER GOLDSMITH 2 Brick Court, Middle Temple, where the Irish writer died Date: 1730 - 1774

The Padre and his old church
A British Artillery chaplain during the Somme advance of 1918 surveys the ruins of a Nissen hut which once served as a makeshift church in 1916

Wellington poster
Poster advertising Wellington, New Zealand contrasting the comparatively rural looking town of 1844 with a contemporary photograph of a sprawling Wellington of the twentieth century

Bright Soiree, Liverpool
BRIGHT AT LIVERPOOL Soiree given to Mr Bright in the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, by the Financial Reform Association

Wordsworth / Hawkshead
A corner of the Square, and tiny Methodist chapel, which has been operative since 1862, at Hawkshead, Cumbria, the village where William Wordsworth lived as a boy

Baking a Pie
The baker places a pie in his oven, using a long-handled appliance which doubtless has its own name, but I don t know it

Shakespeares School
The Grammar School, where Shakespeare was educated

O connell / Derrynane
DANIEL O CONNELL Irish National leaders country seat, Derrynane Abbey, County Kerry, Ireland

O connell / Cahirciveen
DANIEL O CONNELL Irish National leaders birthplace at Cahirciveen, near Tralee, Ireland

Home of Charles Dickens in Devonshire Terrace, London
The home of Charles Dickens, English novelist, at 1 Devonshire Terrace, London

Darwin / Downe / Study
Charles Darwins home at Downe, in Kent - the study

Morris / Kelmscott House
WILLIAM MORRIS English writers home, Kelmscott House in Hammersmith

Morris / Kelmscott Study
WILLIAM MORRIS English writers study at Kelmscott House, Hammersmith, in 1901 Date: 1834 - 1896

Byron / Newstead / Bedroom
NEWSTEAD ABBEY Bedroom of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet, at his Nottinghamshire home

Byron / Newstead Abbey
NEWSTEAD ABBEY Nottinghamshire home of Byron, aristocrat and poet

Boswell, Edinburgh Home
BOSWELLs home in James Court, Edinburgh. Hume also lived here

Burns Mausoleum Edinburg
ROBERT BURNS Monument to Scotlands national poet at Calton Hill, Edinburgh

Ann Hathaways Garden
Anne Hathaways Cottage and garden. Packed herbaceous borders lead up to the cottage

Disraeli / Hughenden
BENJAMIN DISRAELI English MPs home at Hughenden, Buckinghamshire, showing Disraeli himself sitting reading under the verandah, his favourite seat

George Eliot / Chilvers Ch
GEORGE ELIOT Chilvers Coton Church, where she was baptised on 29 November 1819: it became a model for Shepperton Church in Scenes of Clerical Life

Stevenson / Vailima / Vaea
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writers home at Vailima, Samoa, with Vaea Mountain in the background

Palmerston / Brockett Hall
HENRY JOHN TEMPLE THIRD VISCOUNT PALMERSTON Brockett Hall, where the English MP died on 18 October 1865

Shakespeare / Home Room
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Room in his home at Stratford-upon-Avon, with a portrait and a bust

Ruskins home Brantwood
Ruskins home at Brantwood, in the English Lake District

Charles Lamb / Enfield
CHARLES LAMB English writers home at Enfield

Rene Descartes / Birthpl
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher: the room where he was born

Town in Winter Evening
A street in Meissen, on a winters evening

Edyrn at Caerleon
CAERLEON IN USK Edyrn draws near to King Arthurs court

Books / Anstey
VICE VERSA by F Anstey (real name Thomas Anstey Guthrie); the book tells of a father and son who change places thanks to a magical stone

Mother Louse Alewife
Mother Louse, alewife, proprietor of Louse Hall, near Oxford : she is said to have been the last woman in England to wear a ruff

Handels London Home
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL his London home, 57 Brooke Street

View of freshwater loch, site of trial Eurasian Beaver (Castor fiber) reintroduction, Loch Coille-Bharr, Knapdale Forest, Argyll, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, August

Centro Administrativo da Bahia, modern architecture, Salvador, Bahia state, Brazil

The Harrogate Hydro, spa and hotel in the Yorkshire town of Harrogate with accommodation for 300 guests and the very latests in hydropathic treatments

The Seven Wonders of the World (coloured engraving)
997453 The Seven Wonders of the World (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

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