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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Surroundings

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Grand Pier at Weston-Super-Mare burns down in 1930

Grand Pier at Weston-Super-Mare burns down in 1930
The Grand Pier at Weston-Super-Mare burns down on 13th January 1930. The pavilion was completely destroyed with surrounding amusement booths and part of the pier itself

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Lunar Corona (Arctic)

Lunar Corona (Arctic)
Lunar halo observed by Arctic explorers - a cross-like effect centred on the Moon, with a surrounding ring

Background imageSurrounding Collection: A mortar firing partridges, showing the barrel in cross-section. A large

A mortar firing partridges, showing the barrel in cross-section. A large bomb was placed in the centre chamber and a number of smaller ones like hand grenades in the surrounding chambers

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Close-up of frogspawn in water, small black eggs suspended in clear glutinous jelly

Close-up of frogspawn in water, small black eggs suspended in clear glutinous jelly, small green leaves surrounding

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Model of Motte and bailey castle surrounded by wood fence and moat

Model of Motte and bailey castle surrounded by wood fence and moat

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Historic map of Bangkok and surrounding, wood engraving, published 1897

Historic map of Bangkok and surrounding, wood engraving, published 1897
Historic map of Bangkok and surrounding, Thailand. Wood engraving, published in 1897

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Salvador and surrounding, Bahia, Brazil, wood engraving, published in 1897

Salvador and surrounding, Bahia, Brazil, wood engraving, published in 1897
Map of Salvador and surrounding, Bahia, Brazil. Wood engraving, published in 1897

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Abundance, Black and White Illustration, Black Eyed Pea, Broad Bean, Chickpea, Choice

Abundance, Black and White Illustration, Black Eyed Pea, Broad Bean, Chickpea, Choice, Digitally Generated, Food and Drink, Freshness, Healthy Eating, Heat, High Angle View

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Plaza de Toros, San Roque

Plaza de Toros, San Roque - Black and white buildings surrounding grassland, possibly a farm. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Zermatt, Switzerland with surrounding Alpine peaks

Zermatt, Switzerland with surrounding Alpine peaks (many named). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Mottos - Seasons Compliments

Mottos - Seasons Compliments - lantern slide with holly wreath surrounding The Compliments of the Season. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895

Background imageSurrounding Collection: An unidentified Lighthouse and surrounding buildings

An unidentified Lighthouse and surrounding buildings. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: View of Donegore church and surrounding moat and wall

View of Donegore church and surrounding moat and wall. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Donegore). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: View of Kilclief castle and surrounding buildings

View of Kilclief castle and surrounding buildings obscuring the castle. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Strangford). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Close in view of Portaferry Castle

Close in view of Portaferry Castle
Close in view of Portaferry castle and surrounding buildings. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Derelict castle and surrounding stone walls

Derelict castle and surrounding stone walls
View of a derelict castle and surrounding stone walls, location unknown. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Lough Corrib at Doon Hill, Co. Galway

Lough Corrib at Doon Hill, Co. Galway - an elevated view of the Lough and surrounding hills. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Galway; Lough Corrib). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Mweelrea and Killery Harbour

Mweelrea and Killery Harbour - a view of water and surrounding mountains. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Mayo; Killary). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Silent Valley

Silent Valley - a view of the water reservoir and surrounding mountains. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Mournes). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: R. C. Church, Toome

R. C. Church, Toome
R.C. Church, Toome - an more distant front view of the church, showing the road and surrounding buildings. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Toome). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Glengarriff Bay, Co. Cork

Glengarriff Bay, Co. Cork - a elevated view of the bay and islets and surrounding mountains. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Cork; Glengarriff). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Leixlip Barn, Co. Kildare

Leixlip Barn, Co. Kildare - a view of a kiln shaped barn and surrounding buildings. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Kildare). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Kilcleif Castle, Strangford

Kilcleif Castle, Strangford - a view of the Castle and surrounding buildings in the distance, taken from a road. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Strangford). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Kilclief Castle

Kilclief Castle - a view of the derelict Castle and surrounding buildings taken from the beach, with people in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Strangford)

Background imageSurrounding Collection: St Johns Pt. Killough

St Johns Pt. Killough - a view across the rocks to the Lighthouse and surrounding buildings. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Killough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: St. Johns Point, Killough

St. Johns Point, Killough - a view from rocks across to the Lighthouse and surrounding buildings. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Killough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Aleppo, Syria - Arab Musicians

Aleppo, Syria - Arab Musicians
Aleppo, Syria - Four Arab Musicians surrounding a chap having a wonderful time with his nargile pipe and small table full of drinks. He is protected by a small canopy. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Killary Harbour at Aasleigh, Co. Mayo

Killary Harbour at Aasleigh, Co. Mayo - a view of the harbour and surrounding mountains. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Mayo; Aasleagh). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Kilmacrennan Abbey

Kilmacrennan Abbey - a distant view of the derelict abbey and gravestones, showing it on a hill, and the surrounding land. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Kilmacrenan)

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Barbican, Carrowdore Castle

Barbican, Carrowdore Castle - a view of the building with arch incorporated into it and the surrounding wall of the Castle. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Carrowdore)

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Bellaghy Castle from the Shieling Hill

Bellaghy Castle from the Shieling Hill - a view of the Castle and its surrounding thatched cottages. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Londonderry; Bellaghy). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Carnlough and Bay from Creggan

Carnlough and Bay from Creggan - a panoramic view of Carnlough in the far distance and the surrounding headlands. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnlough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Lyab-i Hauz

Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Lyab-i Hauz
Lyab-i Hauz ( by the pond ), or Lyab-i Khauz - the name of the area surrounding one of the few remaining hauz (ponds) that have survived in the city of Bukhara in Uzbekistan

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Student fees demonstration, Eastbourne

Student fees demonstration, Eastbourne
A woman takes time out from her shopping trip to read the placards and banners of a group of female students who are protesting in Eastbourne against a rise in student tuition fees. Date: 1960s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Bombed Buildings

Bombed Buildings
A devastated landscape showing a ruined church and surrounding buildings; the ravages war. Date: 1940s

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Disraeli / Egg Dance

Disraeli / Egg Dance
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP and Prime Minister, stepping delicately around the county and borough issues surrounding electoral reform Date: 29 June 1867

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Rail / Britain / Waterloo

Rail / Britain / Waterloo
Waterloo Station and the surrounding area being developed. Date: 1848

Background imageSurrounding Collection: A Ward, Quex Park VAD Hospital

A Ward, Quex Park VAD Hospital. This ward was located in the Drawing Room of Quex House. Originally built as a small ballroom in 1883

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Illustration, Steeplechase at St Albans

Illustration, Steeplechase at St Albans (or rather in the surrounding countryside) on 8 March 1832, with nineteen competitors. Date: 1832

Background imageSurrounding Collection: WW1 - Crashed British Aircraft

WW1 - Crashed British Aircraft
WW1 - A Brtish aeroplane after an accident within British lines. Airmen at the landmark surround the aircraft, observing and assessing the accident. Date: 1914

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Cartoon, There are none so deaf, WW1

Cartoon, There are none so deaf, WW1
Cartoon, There are none so deaf, showing a typical pessimist talking about the war to two women in a restaurant. Surrounding them is a border of barbed wire, keeping out any item of good news

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Spain - Moorish Mills, Cordoba

Spain - Moorish Mills, Cordoba
Black and white lantern slide of the Moorish Mills at Cordoba. These structures brought water to the surrounding arid land, which made it inhabitable and arable

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Spain - The Gate of Lions at the Cathedral, Toledo

Spain - The Gate of Lions at the Cathedral, Toledo
Black and white lantern slide of the Gate of Lions at the Cathedral Toledo. Largely considered to be the magnum opus of Spanish Gothic style

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Tunis commanding Sicilian Channel by G. H. Davis

Tunis commanding Sicilian Channel by G. H. Davis
Tunis, which with Bizerta commands the Sicilian Channel. A contour map showing the capital of Tunisia, its approaches, roads, harbour and surrounding terrain

Background imageSurrounding Collection: A Tertiary Igneous Dyke

A Tertiary Igneous Dyke
A Tertiary igneous dyke cutting through a sandstone deposit. The igneous rock pierced its way through the earths crust in a vertical fissure

Background imageSurrounding Collection: Tregastel, Brittany, France

Tregastel, Brittany, France - Le Calvaire. A calvary (Calvaire in French) is a type of monumental public crucifix, sometimes encased in an open shrine

Background imageSurrounding Collection: A German kite-balloon shot down by an Allied pilot

A German kite-balloon shot down by an Allied pilot
Allied aircraft having destroyed a German kite-balloon. Such gas-filled balloons were tethered to the ground and used to observe the surrounding area. Date: 1916

Background imageSurrounding Collection: France Troyes

France Troyes
Distant view of Troyes across the surrounding fields, pretty much as its most famous son, the poet Chretien de Troyes, might have seen it in the 12th century. Date: 1835



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