Arches Collection

The Tyne Bridge under construction, 27th February 1928 (b / w photo)
907790 The Tyne Bridge under construction, 27th February 1928 (b/w photo) by Geddie, James (1879-1944); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright

Laburnam Arch, Bodnant Gardens, near Tal-y-Cafn, Conwy, Wales

Europe, Romania. Bran. Castle Bran interior secret passageway

The Real Road Trip
Taudalpoi

Upper Lausitzian Library of Sciences
Patrick Aurednik

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren
King Arthur welcomes the Green Knight into the Banqueting Hall and invites him to dismount and eat with the company. Everyone is amazed to see the unexpected visitor

Pen-y-ghent and Ribblehead Viaduct on Settle to Carlisle Railway, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England, UK

The Long Room in the library of Trinity College, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Bridge of Sighs in the fog, winter, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Market Hall and Cotswold stone cottages on High Street, Chipping Campden, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Standing Stones of Callanish at sunset with dramatic sky in the background, near Carloway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The Ouse Valley Viaduct (Balcombe Viaduct) over the River Ouse in Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Monnow Bridge and Gate over the River Monnow, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Laxey Wheel, Laxey, Isle of Man, Europe

Cliff Tramway and the Pier at Saltburn by the Sea, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

London Bridge, Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Opera house Sydney
Alida van Zaane

Sunrise at the Clyde Arc (Squinty Bridge), Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Bridges on the Tyne
The handsome bridges connecting Gateshead and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The Great Tyne Bridge arches over Stephensons High Level Bridge, a double-decker built in 1846

ChAteau de Chenonceau over the Cher River at dusk, Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, Centre
Chateau de Chenonceau over the Cher River at dusk, Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France

Novoslobodskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Pulteney Bridge reflected in the River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cefalu, Palermo district, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Scissor arch in Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Old Packhorse Bridge, over River Dulnain, built in 1707, Carrbridge, near Aviemore, Cairngorms National Park, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Paisley Town Hall, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Bath Weir and Pulteney Bridge on the River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bath Weir and Pulteney Bridge on the River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, built 1795 to 1805, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Ellesmere Canal, Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
The fantastic Pontcysyllte Aqueduct near Wrexham. Designed by Thomas Telford and William Jessop and finished in 1805, the aqueduct is the longest and highest aqueduct in Britain

Interior of Saint Louis Cathedral, French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, North America

Middlesex Hospital Chapel, Mortimer Street, London
Middlesex Hospital Chapel, western view, Mortimer Street, London. Date: circa 1910s

People salmon netting at Bideford, Devon
Four people standing in the water salmon netting at Bideford, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Long Room interior, Old Library building, Trinity College, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Interior of Musee D Orsay Art Gallery, Paris, France, Europe

Young North Africans dancing on the Paris Quais
Young North Africans (from Algeria) dance on the Paris Quais. Date: circa 1950s

Architectural detail, Old City of Sanaa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yemen, Middle East

Penarth Pier, near Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Cefalu, Palermo district, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Reconstruction of the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy
Pictorial reconstruction of the Roman Forum and surroundings, Rome, Italy

Scilly Isles, Tresco Abbey, old arches, Cornwall, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Alhambra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

MG SA Britain British

Old Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Artist: Walker, John Rawson - Title: Old Trent Bridge, Nottingham - Date: 1825 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 53.3 x 78.8

Severn Bridge, Bewdley
Grade I listed bridge by Thomas Telford. Worcestershire. IoE 156638

Drum band Olodum performing in Pelourinho during carnival, Bahia, Brazil, South America

UK, Dorset, Jurassic Coast, Durdle Door rock arch

Spain - The Alcazar Interior, Seville
Black and white lantern slide of royal palace, the Alcazar. Here, we can see the geometric patterns frequented by Muslim architecture in the interior arches

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"Journey through Time: Captivating Arches from Around the World" Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren: Step into a medieval tale as you explore the majestic arches of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, transporting you to a world of chivalry and honor. Pen-y-ghent and Ribblehead Viaduct on Settle to Carlisle Railway, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England, UK: Marvel at nature's architectural wonders with towering arches that blend seamlessly into the picturesque landscape of Yorkshire Dales National Park. Standing Stones of Callanish at sunset with dramatic sky in the background, near Carloway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland: Witness an ethereal spectacle as ancient standing stones frame a breathtaking sunset backdrop on the mystical Isle of Lewis in Scotland. The Ouse Valley Viaduct (Balcombe Viaduct) over River Ouse in Sussex, England: Immerse yourself in engineering brilliance as this grand viaduct spans across River Ouse – a testament to human ingenuity amidst natural beauty. The Long Room in Trinity College Library, Dublin, Republic of Ireland: Discover knowledge preserved within timeless walls adorned with elegant arches; Trinity College Library's Long Room is a sanctuary for scholars and book lovers alike. Laxey Wheel, Laxey Isle of Man: Behold Europe's largest working waterwheel – its colossal iron arches stand tall against stunning Manx landscapes while harnessing nature's power. London Bridge Lake Havasu City Arizona United States of America: Experience transatlantic charm as London Bridge finds an unexpected home amidst Arizona desert vistas – where Old World meets New World under arched elegance. Cliff Tramway and Pier at Saltburn by the Sea Redcar and Cleveland North Yorkshire England United Kingdom.