Rambling Collection (page 5)

Earls Court House (Formerly John Hunters House), c1876. Creator: Unknown
Earls Court House (Formerly John Hunters House), c1876. John Hunter (1728-1793) purchased Earls Court House in 1764 and lived here until his death

The Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Kensington Gardens, once private gardens of Kensington Palace, originally created by Henry VIII in 1536 for use as a hunting ground

Sir Richard Steeles House, Haverstock Hill, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Sir Richard Steeles House, Haverstock Hill, c1876. The Sir Richard Steele is a public house in Haverstock Hill, Camden, north London, named after Irish writer Richard Steele (1672-1729)

The Rotunda, Ranelagh Gardens, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Rotunda, Ranelagh Gardens, c1876. Ranelagh House, built in 1688-89 by the Earl of Ranelagh was a fashionable, open air music venue and pleasure garden in Chelsea

Dorchester House, 1700, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Dorchester House, 1700, (c1876). Dorchester House was a three-storey mansion of brick and stone designed by John Thorpe the elder or younger

Entrance to the Zoological Gardens in 1840, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Entrance to the Zoological Gardens in 1840, (c1876). London Zoological Society was founded in 1826 by Sir Stamford Raffles and Sir Humphrey Davy, the zoo opened on 27 April 1828

The Eyre Arms in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The " Eyre Arms" in 1820, (c1876). Eyre Arms Tavern and Assembly Rooms on the corner of Grove End Road and Wellington Road, in St Johns Wood was built in 1820 and opened in 1821

Temple at Paestum, Restored, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Temple at Paestum, Restored, 1890. Paestum was a major ancient Greek city with three temples dating from c600-450 BC. The Temple of Hera II was built c450BC

Mount Zagros, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Mount Zagros, 1890. The Zagros Mountain border region of Iran, Kurdistan and southeastern Turkey. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Costumes at the beginning of George IIIs reign, early 1760s (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

Beaus and belles of the Regency period, early 19th century (c1890). Creator: Henry Gillard Glindoni
Beaus and belles of the Regency period, early 19th century (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

The Ras Sufsafeh (Mount Sinai), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Ras Sufsafeh (Mount Sinai), 1890. Mount Sinai in the Sinai desert of Egypt, one of the most important sacred places in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions

Jenny Darney, A Remarkable Character in Cumberland, 1821. Creator: Robert Cooper
Jenny Darney, A Remarkable Character in Cumberland, 1821. Portrait of a pipe-smoking travelling eccentric who was well known in the southern part of the county of Cumberland...The country people knew

The Palace of Kouyunjik, Restored. (After Layard), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Palace of Kouyunjik, Restored. (After Layard), 1890. Daily life on the mound-ruin of Kouyunjik, palace of Sennacherib in Nineveh. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Foster Powell - The Astonishing Pedestrian, 1821. Creator: Robert Cooper
Foster Powell - The Astonishing Pedestrian, 1821. Portrait of Powell (1734-1793), a lawyers clerk and the first notable exponent of long distance walking, known as pedestrianism

Le Grand Hotel, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Le Grand Hotel, c1900. Le Zoute on the North Sea, one of the most popular seaside resorts in Belgium. From " Knocke sur Mer - Le Zoute". [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

La Digue, (The Promenade), c1900. Creator: Unknown
La Digue, (The Promenade), c1900. Le Zoute on the North Sea, one of the most popular seaside resorts in Belgium. From " Knocke sur Mer - Le Zoute". [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Edward III, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Edward III, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). Edward III of England (1312-1377), noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority in medieval England

Queen Emmas Chastity tried by ordeal fire, 1773. Creator: William Walker
Queen Emmas Chastity tried by ordeal fire, 1773. Emma of Normandy (985-1052), walked over red hot metal without harm at Winchester Cathedral to prove her marital fidelity

Edward IV, 1773. Creator: Unknown
Edward IV, 1773. Edward IV (1442-1483), King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470, and again from 11 April 1471 until his death

Henry IV, 1773. Creator: Unknown
Henry IV, 1773. Henry IV (1367-1413), known as Henry Bolingbroke, King of England from 1399 to 1413, asserted the claim of his grandfather, Edward III to the Kingdom of France

La Place Albert, c1900. Creator: Unknown
La Place Albert, c1900. Le Zoute on the North Sea, one of the most popular seaside resorts in Belgium. From " Knocke sur Mer - Le Zoute". [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Street of the Tombs at Athens, Restored, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Street of the Tombs at Athens, Restored, 1890. The Street of the Tombs with sepulchral monuments of families of rich Athenians, dating to late 4th century BC

Market Gardener, c1845, (1930). Creator: Edmund Bristow
Market Gardener, c1845, (1930). Man carrying a basket and leading a donkey. From " The Connoisseur", Volume 86, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1930]

Paris Street in Rainy Weather, 1877. Artist: Gustave Cailebotte
Paris Street in Rainy Weather, 1877. Caillebottes themes were catholic (as in universal ). He often chose an overhead vantage point for his compositions

Evening in Paris, 1911. Artist: Pierre Bonnard
Evening in Paris, 1911. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Woman in a White Spotted Dress, 1891. Artist: Pierre Bonnard
Woman in a White Spotted Dress, 1891. One of four panels of Women in the Garden, 1891. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Kentzer (Chercheurs D Or En Promenade), (Prospecting for Gold), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Kentzer (Chercheurs D Or En Promenade), (Prospecting for Gold), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]

The Hayfield, 1872-1906, (1906). Creator: Claude Hayes
The Hayfield, 1872-1906, (1906). Watercolour by Irish artist Claude Hayes (1852-1922). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

Tremont Street and The Common, Boston, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Tremont Street and " The Common", Boston, c1897. Boston Common, Dating from 1634, is the oldest city park in the United States

Sussex, c1870-1900, (1906). Creator: Edmund Morison Wimperis
Sussex, c1870-1900, (1906). Watercolour by Edmund Morison Wimperis (1825-1900). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

Sunlight and Almond Blossom, Ibiza, 1936. Creator: Kitty Clausen
Sunlight and Almond Blossom, Ibiza, 1936. Katherine Frances Clausen (1886 - 1936), painter and etcher, born in New York. Daughter of George Clausen

Court House, Thomasville, Georgia. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Court House, Thomasville, Georgia. c1897. Thomas County Courthouse is a government building built in 1858 on North Broad Street designed by architect John Wind

Frost Work in Prospect Park, Niagara, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Frost Work in Prospect Park, Niagara, c1897. Prospect Point Park in the boundaries of Niagara, New York State. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C

Cliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Cliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco, c1897. Victorian chateau built by Adolph Sutro on the headland of Ocean Beach. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

Court House, Louisville, Kentucky, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Court House, Louisville, Kentucky, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

The Mall, Central Park, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Mall, Central Park, New York, c1897. A pedestrian esplanade in Central Park, Manhattan designed to plans by plan of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux

Independence Hall, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Independence Hall, Philadelphia, c1897. The building where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were debated and adopted with steeple

Garfield Beach, Great Salt Lake, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Garfield Beach, Great Salt Lake, c1897. Established by Captain Thomas Douris in 1881and originally called Garfield Landing. Located near Black Rock outside of the town of Corinne in Utah

Entrance to Yellowstone Park, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Yellowstone Park, c1897. The U.S. Army were commissioned to oversee management of Yellowstone between 1886 and 1916. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo

Bowling Green, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Bowling Green, New York, c1897. A small public park in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan, New York City, From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C

Windsor Hotel, Montreal, Canada, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Windsor Hotel, Montreal, Canada, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Market Street, San Francisco, Cal. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Market Street, San Francisco, Cal. c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Wall Street, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Wall Street, New York, c1897. Trinity Church on Wall Street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

In The Park, c1864-1906, (1906). Creator: Alfred Edward East
In The Park, c1864-1906, (1906). Watercolour by Alfred Eas (1844-1913). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

Southwold from the Beach, c1860-1890, (1906). Creator: Thomas Collier
Southwold from the Beach, c1860-1890, (1906). Watercolour by Tom Collier (1840-1891). Held at Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK

Persane En Costume De Ville, (Persian in City Dress), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Persane En Costume De Ville, (Persian in City Dress), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]

Condamne Condamne Marchant Au Supplice, ( The Condemned Walking in Punishment), 1900
Condamne Marchant Au Supplice, ( The Condemned Walking in Punishment), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]

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"Rambling through Time and Space: Exploring Nature, Art, and History" Embark on a journey as we traverse various landscapes, artistic masterpieces, and historical moments. Starting with the Mass Trespass of Kinder Scout, we witness the power of collective action in reclaiming access to nature's wonders. The Garden of Eden by Hugh Goldwin Riviere takes us back to biblical times, where paradise flourished in all its glory. As the late evening light bathes The Rumps at Pentire Head along the Devon Coastal Path in Polzeath, Cornwall, UK, we are reminded of nature's breathtaking beauty. Diana of the Uplands by Charles Wellington Furse captures a sense of ethereal grace amidst rolling hills. The Darley Arabian transports us to 1720 when this legendary stallion left an indelible mark on horse breeding history. Meanwhile, The New Jerusalem envisioned around 1900 offers a utopian vision for society's future. In Gustave Caillebotte's Paris Street; Rainy Day from 1877, bustling city life intertwines with rain-soaked streets—a testament to both urban charm and melancholy. Cradle Mountain Tasmania beckons adventurers seeking solace amidst rugged wilderness. Joining forces with Cumbria Ramblers allows us to explore England's stunning countryside while fostering camaraderie among fellow enthusiasts. Ambrogio Lorenzetti's masterpiece The Effects of Good Government in the Countryside reminds us that responsible governance can shape prosperous communities. Hubert von Herkomer invites us into Our Village circa 1890—a nostalgic glimpse into rural life brimming with simplicity and warmth. And who could forget Ovaltine Advert—an iconic symbol representing comfort and nostalgia? Through these diverse hints spanning time periods and themes—rambling becomes more than just wandering aimlessly—it becomes an opportunity for discovery, reflection, and connection with our surroundings.