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Background imageExtensive Collection: Sedum roof, mid-July

Sedum roof, mid-July
Sedum roof. Image 3 of 4. Garage roof covered with flowering Sedum sp. matting. Sedum plants are used for green roofs because they are drought tolerant

Background imageExtensive Collection: Sedum green roof

Sedum green roof. Garage roof covered with flowering Sedum sp. matting. Sedum plants are used for green roofs because they are drought tolerant, shallow rooting and require little maintenance

Background imageExtensive Collection: Sedum roof, mid-August

Sedum roof, mid-August
Sedum roof. Image 4 of 4. Garage roof covered with deciduous Sedum sp. matting. Sedum plants are used for green roofs because they are drought tolerant

Background imageExtensive Collection: Loch Duich

Loch Duich. Extensive brown and green algae (seaweed) beds in a sheltered sea loch at changing tide. The castle on the other side of the loch is Eilean Donan castle

Background imageExtensive Collection: The Three Sisters and Mount Solitary, Blue Mountains, Blue Mountains National Park

The Three Sisters and Mount Solitary, Blue Mountains, Blue Mountains National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Background imageExtensive Collection: Mount Solitary and Jamison Valley, Blue Mountains, Blue Mountains National Park

Mount Solitary and Jamison Valley, Blue Mountains, Blue Mountains National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Background imageExtensive Collection: Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China

Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
The Tiantan Temple (Temple of Heaven), Beijing, Chinas largest temple. Construction began in 1420, with extensive renovations during the 18th and 19th centuries

Background imageExtensive Collection: Clear - A Native American man with bow & arrows

Clear - A Native American man with bow & arrows
Clear - A Native American man with extensive body painting, posing with bow and arrows and a spectacular headdress made from a whole stuffed parrot!

Background imageExtensive Collection: Thirty-two pounders on the lower deck of H. M. S. Victory

Thirty-two pounders on the lower deck of H. M. S. Victory
The interior of the famous H.M.S. Victory after extensive redecoration and restoration shown for the first time in colour. This is the lower deck with canons called thirty-two pounders

Background imageExtensive Collection: The Opening of Kingsway, London, 1905

The Opening of Kingsway, London, 1905
Aerial view showing the official opening of the Kingsway and Aldwych, after extensive redevelopment, by the King in October 1905

Background imageExtensive Collection: Sir Samuel Baker (1821-1893)

Sir Samuel Baker (1821-1893)
Engraving of Sir Samuel White Baker, the English explorer, pictured in 1873. Baker undertook extensive exploration of Central Africa, in search of the source of the Nile River, in the early 1860 s

Background imageExtensive Collection: Lady Florence Baker (1841-1916)

Lady Florence Baker (1841-1916)
Engraving of Lady Florence Baker, the wife of Sir Samuel White Baker, the English explorer, pictured in 1873. Lady Baker joined her husband on his extensive exploration of Central Africa

Background imageExtensive Collection: Landslip at Axmouth 2

Landslip at Axmouth 2
A massive landslip causes extensive damage to the fishing port of Axmouth, at the mouth of the Axe river. (second of two views)

Background imageExtensive Collection: The Last Entry in Dr. David Livingstones Notebook, 1873

The Last Entry in Dr. David Livingstones Notebook, 1873
Engraving showing the last entries in Dr. David Livingstones notebook. Born in Lanarkshire in 1813, the Scottish missionary

Background imageExtensive Collection: Dr. Livingstone being carried during his last exploration, M

Dr. Livingstone being carried during his last exploration, M
Engraving showing the sick Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873), Scottish missionary and explorer, being carried during the last days of his life

Background imageExtensive Collection: Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873)

Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873)
Engraving of Dr. David Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer, published in 1874. The discoverer of Victoria Falls

Background imageExtensive Collection: Dr. Livingstone reading the Bible to some of his African hel

Dr. Livingstone reading the Bible to some of his African hel
Engraving of Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873), the Scottish missionary and explorer, reading the Bible to some of his African helpers

Background imageExtensive Collection: Lubeck as Trade Centre

Lubeck as Trade Centre
Lubeck, strategically located on the Baltic coast, becomes a leading trading centre of the Hanseatic League, doing extensive business with Scandinavia

Background imageExtensive Collection: British Embassy

British Embassy
As the Communards deliberately fire official buildings, the British Embassy is under threat and shots are exchanged, but no extensive damage is done

Background imageExtensive Collection: Portsmouth Wherry

Portsmouth Wherry
Wherry of Portsmouth, Hampshire - note the extensive spread of sail

Background imageExtensive Collection: Insurrection in Milano

Insurrection in Milano
The people of Milano revolt - not for the first or the last time - against their Austrian overlords : extensive street fighting takes place but the rising is inconclusive

Background imageExtensive Collection: The Sphinx / Circa 1970

The Sphinx / Circa 1970
The Sphinx, believed to have been built by the Pharoah Chephren around 2650 BC. Extensive weathering has eroded the monument which is undergoing extensive repair

Background imageExtensive Collection: Mr. Lairds ship-building yard, Liverpool

Mr. Lairds ship-building yard, Liverpool
Engraving of Mr. Lairds ship-building yard in Liverpool. Iron ship-building on an extensive scale originated from this prolific ship-yard

Background imageExtensive Collection: Mahogany, Guatemala

Mahogany, Guatemala
Felling mahogany trees in Guatemala : the enormous demand for this hard furnishing wood leads, alas, to extensive deforestation for it re-grows slowly

Background imageExtensive Collection: Mahogany, West Indies

Mahogany, West Indies
Mahogany trees in the West Indies : the enormous demand for this hard furnishing wood leads, alas, to extensive deforestation for it takes many years to re-grow

Background imageExtensive Collection: The streamlined rail car for Great Western suburban traffic

The streamlined rail car for Great Western suburban traffic
Britains first streamlined rail car. The rail cars were introduced for services between Reading and Slough. The shape came about from extensive wind resistance experimentation

Background imageExtensive Collection: Rail Construction 1836

Rail Construction 1836
An extensive team of navvies build a retaining wall near Part Street, Camden Town, London

Background imageExtensive Collection: Peru Iquique

Peru Iquique
View of the town and harbour before the earthquake which caused extensive damage

Background imageExtensive Collection: Sweet Peppers - Extensive irrigated cultivation in southern Central Valley near Mecca, California

Sweet Peppers - Extensive irrigated cultivation in southern Central Valley near Mecca, California
ROG-11835 Sweet Peppers - Extensive irrigated cultivation in southern Central Valley near Mecca, California USA Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageExtensive Collection: The view to the southeast from Point Sublime after sunset

The view to the southeast from Point Sublime after sunset, North Rim, Grand Canyon National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Background imageExtensive Collection: Heather moors, grouse habitat, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire

Heather moors, grouse habitat, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageExtensive Collection: Prickly pear cactus and maize field and view north east towards Riobamba from the Colta Lake

Prickly pear cactus and maize field and view north east towards Riobamba from the Colta Lake district, Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Background imageExtensive Collection: Looking north east across farmland towards Riobamba from the Colta Lake district

Looking north east across farmland towards Riobamba from the Colta Lake district, Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Background imageExtensive Collection: Oil field, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Oil field, Baku, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageExtensive Collection: Sunset with deep orange clouds, Bransfield Strait, view from South Shetland Islands to Antarctic

Sunset with deep orange clouds, Bransfield Strait, view from South Shetland Islands to Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Background imageExtensive Collection: London / Sion College

London / Sion College
A society of Anglican clergymen, with at one time an extensive library

Background imageExtensive Collection: Santa Barbara Mission

Santa Barbara Mission was founded in 1786. Portions of five units of its extensive water works survive today. Ruins of tanning vats and pottery kilns also survive

Background imageExtensive Collection: Blunt / Parhelia (2) Pl 96

Blunt / Parhelia (2) Pl 96
Seen with a halo - an extensive luminous ring most commonly seen about the moon. Here it is shown about the sun, and you can see a rainbow

Background imageExtensive Collection: Wimpole Hall 1704

Wimpole Hall 1704
WIMPLE in the County of CAMBRIDGESHIRE. A bird s-eye view of the hall built in 1643 showing formal gardens, tree- lined walks, a deer park and extensive parkland

Background imageExtensive Collection: Urus (Bewick)

Urus (Bewick)
The Urus, or Wild Bull, is chiefly to be met with in the extensive forests of Lithuania. Not any more, it ain t




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