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"Atop the stunning St Lawrence's Church in West Wycombe, one can admire the breathtaking view of the picturesque village below

Background imageAtop Collection: Michelin Tyre Advert

Michelin Tyre Advert
The Michelin Man sits atop Olympia and makes sure all the exhibits for the 1913 motor show are equipped with the best tyres. Date: 1913

Background imageAtop Collection: St Lawrences Church, West Wycombe

St Lawrences Church, West Wycombe. Perched high on West Wycombe Hill with the famous Golden Ball at the top of the tower. Date: 1913

Background imageAtop Collection: The Happy Prince

The Happy Prince - by Oscar Wilde. In a town where a lot of poor people are suffering, a lonely swallow meets the statue of the late " Happy Prince"

Background imageAtop Collection: Jolly Bathing girl on the beach at Giulianova, Italy

Jolly Bathing girl on the beach at Giulianova, Italy
A jolly bathing girl standing atop a lightweight oared catamaran on the beach at Giulianova, a coastal town and commune in the province of Teramo of central Italy. Date: circa late 1930s

Background imageAtop Collection: Royal Liver Building

Royal Liver Building
The Royal Liver Building was built in 1911, and is still the head office for the Royal Liver Friendly Society. A pair of liver bird statues sit atop each clock tower. Date: 1960s

Background imageAtop Collection: Souvenir postcard from Athens, Greece

Souvenir postcard from Athens, Greece, showing the Arch of Hadrian and the Parthenon atop the Acropolis. Date: 1899

Background imageAtop Collection: Lying some ten miles northwest of Sana a

Lying some ten miles northwest of Sana a, the small town of Wadi Dhahr is situated in a fertile valley where orchards produce a large variety of Mediterranean fruits

Background imageAtop Collection: Construction of Blackfriars bridge, London

Construction of Blackfriars bridge, London
Builders involved in various tasks atop two huge arches under construction. One of the arches clearly shows the scaffolding required to form such a huge structure. Date: August 1764

Background imageAtop Collection: Bell Model 47G-3 hovers atop Pikes Peak with pilot and f?

Bell Model 47G-3 hovers atop Pikes Peak with pilot and f?
Bell Model 47G-3 hovers atop Pikes Peak with pilot and five passengers

Background imageAtop Collection: Albert Edward Prince of Wales, during an elephant hunt in Ceylon in 1875 (print)

Albert Edward Prince of Wales, during an elephant hunt in Ceylon in 1875 (print)
955284 Albert Edward Prince of Wales, during an elephant hunt in Ceylon in 1875 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Edward Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII , 1841 - 1910)

Background imageAtop Collection: WW1 - Victory - The flags of the victorious nations

WW1 - Victory - The flags of the victorious nations flanking a carved statue of the personification of Victory stood atop the world and holding a victory wreath aloft. Date: circa 1919

Background imageAtop Collection: Firemen - Fire King Hose Co. No. 3 - Providence, RI, USA

Firemen - Fire King Hose Co. No. 3 - Providence, RI, USA
Firemen atop their horse-drawn hose wagon - Fire King Hose Co. No.3 House on Pond Street, - Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Hose-wagon built in 1895 - drawn by two horses and fitted with rubber tyres

Background imageAtop Collection: Bull Terrier / Chihuahua

Bull Terrier / Chihuahua
CHAMPION ABRAXAS ANTHEUS(Terrier) CHAMPION ROZAVEL GRAZIA The Chihuahua perches atop the bull terrier. Owned by Drummond-Dick. Date: 1971

Background imageAtop Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Pilots Waiting Their Turn

WW2 - R. A. F. Pilots Waiting Their Turn
A photograph showing a group of young British WW2 Royal Air Force trainee pilots waiting their turn as they sit atop a plane, observing the trial flights of their classmates. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageAtop Collection: Red Lacquer Dream

Red Lacquer Dream
A watercolour painting of a woman, sat casually atop a muscular lion, travelling along a pathway. The panel is heavily decorated with a huge variety of colourful flowers. Date: circa 1918

Background imageAtop Collection: Mont St Michel, Low Tide

Mont St Michel, Low Tide
An etching of Mont Saint Michel at low tide, a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. A statue of Archangel Michael sits atop the spire. Date: circa 1931

Background imageAtop Collection: Mary and Joseph Travelling

Mary and Joseph Travelling
Oil painting depicting Mary and Joseph travelling with the baby jesus atop a donkey. Date: circa 1928

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90035825

DDE-90035825
People atop Seven Sisters Chalk Cliffs, seen from Cuckmere Haven, near Seaford, East Sussex, England Date: 19/06/2007

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90035653

DDE-90035653
Muottas Muragl, Switzerland. Hiking atop Muottas Muragl. Date: 27/02/2007

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90032835

DDE-90032835
Italy, Rome. View from atop the Spanish Steps. Basilica dei Santi Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso, St. Peter's Basilica in background. Date: 30/08/2007

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90032834

DDE-90032834
Italy, Rome. View from atop the Spanish Steps, Basilica dei SS Ambroglio and Carlo, St. Peter's Basilica in background Date: 30/08/2007

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90032833

DDE-90032833
Italy, Rome. View from atop the Spanish Steps, Basilica dei SS Ambroglio and Carlo, St. Peter's Basilica in background Date: 30/08/2007

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90031932

DDE-90031932
Ireland, Achill Island. Sheep rest atop the steep hills above Keem Bay. Date: 26/07/2006

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90024813

DDE-90024813
Feather star (Crinoidea) atop reef outcrop, Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia. Date: 12/08/2006

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90022739

DDE-90022739
Africa. Tanzania. ALittle Egret atop a Hippopotamus at the Hippo Pool at Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Date: 26/08/2005

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90021900

DDE-90021900
Bengal tiger searching for prey atop safari vehicle at Tiger Canyons, South Africa Date: 14/05/2008

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90021755

DDE-90021755
Stairs leading to lighthouse atop hill, Cape Point, Table Mountain National Park, South Africa. Date: 12/08/2006

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90020500

DDE-90020500
Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Young Adult Male Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) watches savanna on termite mound Date: 19/02/2005

Background imageAtop Collection: DDE-90019440

DDE-90019440
Walia ibex and a Gelada baboon stand atop a rocky crag with a mountainous landscape in the background in the Simen (Simien) National Park, northern Ethiopia. Date: 05/03/2005

Background imageAtop Collection: Evening off St Michaels Mount, 1855 (oil on canvas)

Evening off St Michaels Mount, 1855 (oil on canvas)
3822505 Evening off St Michaels Mount, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Webb, James (1825-95); 121x179 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; English, out of copyright

Background imageAtop Collection: Landscape With Ruined Castle, 1864 (oil on canvas, re-lined)

Landscape With Ruined Castle, 1864 (oil on canvas, re-lined)
3822376 Landscape With Ruined Castle, 1864 (oil on canvas, re-lined) by Lee, Frederick Richard (1798-1879); 45.8x61.1 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire

Background imageAtop Collection: Statue of Peter Pan, Kensington Gardens, London

Statue of Peter Pan, Kensington Gardens, London
The Peter Pan statue is a bronze sculpture of J. M. Barries character Peter Pan. It was commissioned by Barrie and made by Sir George Frampton

Background imageAtop Collection: A Little girl photographed on a turned wooden stool

A Little girl photographed on a turned wooden stool
A Little girl photographed seated on an elegant turned Arts & Crafts-style wooden stool. circa 1920s

Background imageAtop Collection: A Mangrullo

A Mangrullo
Two soldiers stand watch atop a mangrullo, overlooking a military camp. A mangrullo is a rustic observation tower constructed quickly to watch over large flat areas. Date: 1867

Background imageAtop Collection: Looking down on North Berwick - Whale Bones atop hill

Looking down on North Berwick - Whale Bones atop hill
Looking down on North Berwick from North Berwick Law, Firth of Forth and Craigleith Island, East Lothian, Scotland - Whale Bones atop the hill. In the distance can be seen the lowlands of Fife

Background imageAtop Collection: Father Time

Father Time
Time, the Grim Reaper, sits with his scythe atop the globe

Background imageAtop Collection: Landscape with waterfall, before 1682 (oil on canvas)

Landscape with waterfall, before 1682 (oil on canvas)
5938142 Landscape with waterfall, before 1682 (oil on canvas) by Ruisdael, Jacob Isaaksz. or Isaacksz. van (1628/9-82); 100x86.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageAtop Collection: Small Rowboat Date: 1880

Small Rowboat Date: 1880

Background imageAtop Collection: Bedroom Dresser Date: 1880

Bedroom Dresser Date: 1880

Background imageAtop Collection: Mercury Date: 1850

Mercury Date: 1850

Background imageAtop Collection: Meadowlark in Valley Date: 1954

Meadowlark in Valley Date: 1954

Background imageAtop Collection: Kitchen Utensils Date: 1954

Kitchen Utensils Date: 1954

Background imageAtop Collection: Pharmacist Date: 1902

Pharmacist Date: 1902

Background imageAtop Collection: Doctor and Patient Date: 1944

Doctor and Patient Date: 1944

Background imageAtop Collection: LARGE CHINCHILLA CAT

LARGE CHINCHILLA CAT
This large, fluffy Chinchilla cat sits atop a basket looking very proud. Date: 1939

Background imageAtop Collection: BULL TERRIER / CHIHUAHUA

BULL TERRIER / CHIHUAHUA
CHAMPION ABRAXAS ANTHEUS(Terrier) CHAMPION ROZAVEL GRAZIA The Chihuahua perches atop the bull terrier. Owned by Drummond-Dick. Date: 1971

Background imageAtop Collection: TUNNEL SURVEY / 1906

TUNNEL SURVEY / 1906
Tunnel surveying with a theodolite atop Mount Leone by three intrepid surveyors! Date: 1906

Background imageAtop Collection: WINDOW SHOPPING FOR HATS

WINDOW SHOPPING FOR HATS
A variety of hats on stands atop hat boxes are displayed against an upholstered back- drop in a fashionable milliners shop. Two ladies in hats admire the display. Date: 1930s




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"Atop the stunning St Lawrence's Church in West Wycombe, one can admire the breathtaking view of the picturesque village below. The ancient church stands tall, a symbol of history and faith. " "Gazing up at the towering Michelin Tyre Advert atop a city building, one is reminded of the innovative spirit that drives progress and mobility. " "As Oscar Wilde's 'The Happy Prince' perches atop his pedestal, he watches over the city with compassion and kindness, reminding us to always lend a helping hand to those in need. " "The majestic Royal Liver Building proudly stands atop Liverpool's skyline, an iconic landmark representing strength and prosperity for this vibrant city. " "A souvenir postcard from Athens, Greece captures the essence of this ancient civilization - its rich history and architectural wonders standing proudly atop hills overlooking turquoise waters. " "Lying some ten miles northwest of Sana'a lies a hidden gem - a breathtaking landscape where nature reigns supreme. Atop these rolling hills, tranquility embraces all who visit. " "During the construction of Blackfriars Bridge in London, workers fearlessly balanced atop steel beams as they built this engineering marvel that connects both sides of River Thames. " "With her infectious laughter echoing through Giulianova beach in Italy, a jolly bathing girl enjoys carefree moments under sunny skies while sitting atop golden sand dunes. " "In an awe-inspiring sight high above Pikes Peak mountain range hovers Bell Model 47G-3 helicopter with its skilled pilot aboard. A testament to human ingenuity conquering new heights. " "In WW2-era Britain, R. A. F pilots patiently wait their turn on airfields across the country. With determination etched on their faces as they stand atop their aircraft wings ready to defend freedom from above. " "Immersed in red lacquer dreaminess lies an exquisite piece of artistry – Red Lacquer Dream – delicately crafted by skilled hands showcasing beauty that sits gracefully upon any surface it adorns.