Restoration Collection (page 5)

Wall Painting: Restoration Drawing, 1940. Creator: Edith Towner
Wall Painting: Restoration Drawing, 1940

Inauguration of the new tower of St. Mary Magdelene's Church, Taunton, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the new tower of St. Mary Magdelene's Church, Taunton, 1862. For many years past the old tower had been " condemned...Such, indeed

St. Mary's Collegiate and Parish Church, Youghal, Ireland, 1862. Creator: Unknown
St. Mary's Collegiate and Parish Church, Youghal, Ireland, 1862. This church has been recently restored by the persevering efforts of the Rev. Pierce William Drew, B.A

The Restoration of Battlefield Church, Shropshire, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Restoration of Battlefield Church, Shropshire, 1862. The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, ...having fallen into decay, its restoration, originated by a public subscription

Small lochan surrounded by flowering heather (Ericaceae sp) on the edge of the Caledonian pine forest, Rothiemurchus, Cairngorms NP, Scotland, UK, September 2011

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) pair mating on their nest at sunset, Knepp estate, Sussex, UK, April 2019. This is the first recorded instance of White storks nesting in the UK for several hundreds of

Scots pine forest extending up to natural tree line, with bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) in foreground, Rothiemurchus, Cairngorms NP, Scotland, UK, September 2011

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) sitting on the bank of a woodland pool, Cairngorms NP, Scotland, UK, November 2011

Scaffolding DP092099
Westminster Abbey, Chapter House, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London. General view looking up at silhouetted scaffolding against the wall of the Chapter House during restoration

Scaffolding DP248470
Wentworth Woodhouse, Wentworth Park, Wentworth, Rotherham. General view looking through a maze of scaffolding poles towards the urn on the parapet of the mansion houses east side

Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings DP235184
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, Spring Gardens, Ditherington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Interior view of the kiln, reinforced by scaffolding during restoration

Ornate balconies on restored buildings in old Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

French gentleman with wide-brim top hat, riding coat with velvet collar, grey American-style trousers, boots, holding a riding crop

Seen from a bird's eye perspective, the impressive Panther Creek Falls flows through the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in Washington

A fop driving in the Bois de Boulogne, 1840. Dandy in top hat and coat with monocle and whip driving a one-horse gig, woman in ermine-trim cape over a pink dress, bonnet and ermine muff

French women visting the Cossack bivouac in Paris, 1814
Woman in fur-lined coat with fur muff visting the Tatar and Kalmyk Cossack bivouas in Paris after the fall of Napoleon. Cossack encampment on the Champs Elysees, 1814. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

King Charles II hiding up an oak tree in Boscobel Wood, after the Battle of Worcester, 1651. Parliamentarian or Roundhead soldier interrogate a local Royalist family. The Royal Oak

Fragments of a fresco from Knossos, with modern restorations; soldiers at the run, c
3704876 Fragments of a fresco from Knossos, with modern restorations; soldiers at the run, c.1450-1400 BC (fresco) by Greek school, (14th-15th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Mariga Guinness with derelict Georgian house in Dublin
Mariga Guinness, wife of the president of the Irish Georgian Society, bought her house (freestanding in the background) for 550, and spent 4000 repairing it. Date: 1966

A famous West Wales lifeboat will be launched on a new career as the centrepiece of a maritime museum. Enthusiasts have rescued the 81-year-old William Cantrell Ashley lifeboat which for more than 40

Specialist removing blue asbestos from two vintage steam train - Midland Railway Trust at Butterley. 15th September 1988

SS Great Britain project director Commander Joe Blake, Circa 1972

Queen Elizabeth II, in Liverpool, unveiling a plaque to commemorate the restoration of St Johnss Market. Picture taken 4th May 1982

The restoration of Crathorne Hall. The Crathorne Hall Hotels General Manager Phillip Newman Hall and Dawn Holding in the Ormesby suite, once a nursery

Lithograph with later hand colouring combining two of Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins six wall posters Waterhouse Hawkins Diagrams of the Extinct Animals produced for the Department of Science

Kawanishi N1K1 Kyofu (msn 565, allied reporting name Rex ), on display at Willow Grove Naval Air Station circa 1957. After capture it was taken to Patuxent River Naval Air Station

Coronation Procession of Charles II, 1662. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Coronation Procession of Charles II, 1662

Romania, Constanta, Ceramic pots in the Roman Mosaic Museum, also known as the Roman Edifice

Ireland, County Kildare, Celbridge, Castletown House, Palladian country house built in 1722 for William Conolly, the Speaker of the Irish House of Commons

Marquis Yamagata Aritomo
Yamagata Aritomo (1838-1922)was a Japanese field marshal, twice-elected Prime Minister of Japan, and a leading member of the genro

Grumman - F7F-3P Tigercat G-RUMT (ex N7235C - 80425)
Grumman F7F-3P Tigercat G-RUMT (msn C.167) (ex BuAer No. 80425 - US civil registration N7235C) at RAF Fairford for a Royal International Air Tattoo air show

York Minster, 1898. Creator: Unknown
York Minster, 1898. Grade I listed York Minster constructed in Gothic style on Normal foundations under orders of Walter de Gray in 1215 with efforts at restoration from 1730s onwards

Silver birch (Betula pendula) woodland in autumn, Glen Moriston, Scotland, UK, October 2011

Prince Rupert, (1619-1682), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Prince Rupert, (1619-1682), 1830. Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619-1682) German army officer, admiral, scientist and colonial governor in Canada

Mrs. Hartley in the Character of Mary Queen of Scots, 1777. Creator: J Thornthwaite
Mrs. Hartley in the Character of Mary Queen of Scots, 1777. These Cheeks are none of mine, the Roses look not like Tempest-beaten lillies as mine should

Captive reared juvenile White stork (Ciconia ciconia) in flight over the Knepp Estate soon after release, Sussex, UK, August 2019

Queen Victorias Restoration Costume Ball at Buckingham Palace, June 6, 1845, 1901
Queen Victorias Restoration Costume Ball at Buckingham Palace, June 6, 1845, (1901). Fancy dress party, with costumes from the Restoration period (1660-late 1680s)

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) parent standing beside its three developing chicks. In captive breeding colony raising young birds for UK White Stork reintroduction project at the Knepp Estate

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) nest at captive breeding colony raising chicks for UK White Stork reintroduction project at the Knepp Estate. Cotswold Wildlife Park, Oxfordshire, UK, May 2019

Recently hatched White stork (Ciconia ciconia) chicks begging for food in their nest. In captive breeding colony raising young birds for UK White Stork reintroduction project at the Knepp Estate

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) pair performing an up-down display with bill clattering on their nest in an Oak tree, Knepp estate, Sussex, UK, April 2019

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) male landing with nest material and joining his mate on their nest in an Oak tree at sunset, Knepp estate, Sussex, UK, April 2019

Aerial view of wetlands landscape, Wild Grey wolf (Canis lupus) habitat, Saxony, Germany, September

Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, Saxony, Germany. September

Wild Grey wolf (Canis lupus), in meadow, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Wild Grey wolf (Canis lupus) walking, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

RF- Aerial view of river with clouds reflected in water, Sjaunja Bird Protection Area, Greater Laponia Rewilding Area, Lapland, Norrbotten, Sweden, June 2013

Relief by Joost Schmidt 1923. Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar (1904-1911), 2018
Relief by Joost Schmidt 1923 (reconstructed 1976). Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar (1904-1911), 2018. Architect: Henry van de Velde. UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996)

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"Restoration: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step into the world as we explore the captivating hints of history and craftsmanship. From Al-Idrisi's remarkable world map in 1154 to the iconic MG MGC Roadster, Britain's automotive heritage shines through time. In 1854, Crystal Palace unveiled its majestic dinosaurs sculpted by Baxter, transporting us back to a prehistoric era. The whimsical Punch Dinosaurs at Crystal Palace in 1855 added a touch of humor to this ancient spectacle. The Austin Seven and Austin-Healey 3000 Pat Moss represent British engineering excellence, reminding us of an era when cars were crafted with passion and precision. The Cutty Sark gracefully sails through our imagination as we envision her grandeur in 1923. Restorations have preserved her beauty for generations to come. Delve into the depths of history with British prehistoric marine reptiles from 1862. These fascinating creatures offer glimpses into a long-lost world beneath the waves. Citroen Traction Avant Light 15 takes us on a nostalgic ride through time, showcasing French elegance combined with innovative design elements. Alastair Cumming's portrayal in Peter Greenaway's "The Draughtsman's Contract" (1982) reminds us that restoration is not limited to objects but also encompasses artistry and storytelling. Discover The Wealden - an enchanting place where restorations breathe new life into Crystal Palace Park. Immerse yourself in its charm as you witness history being revived before your eyes. Lastly, let us marvel at the timeless allure of dinosaurs and pterosaurs from 1862. These magnificent creatures continue to captivate our imaginations while reminding us of nature's enduring power. Join us on this journey through time as we celebrate restoration – preserving treasures from different eras so they may continue to inspire generations yet unborn.