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Berkshire Collection (#72)

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Background imageBerkshire Collection: Capt (later Lt-Col) George William Patrick Dawes

Capt (later Lt-Col) George William Patrick Dawes (25 January 1881 to 17 March 1960) of the Royal Berkshire Regiment was the first serving officer of the British Army to be awarded a Pilots

Background imageBerkshire Collection: White Horse Hill, Berkshire, England, showing agricultural landscape with ridge-and

White Horse Hill, Berkshire, England, showing agricultural landscape with ridge-and furrow-ploughing and pre-enclosure landscape. Late 18th century copperplate engraving

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Edward White Benson (1829-1896) English churchman and schoolmaster. First headmaster

Edward White Benson (1829-1896) English churchman and schoolmaster. First headmaster of Wellington College, Berkshire (1859). First Bishop of Truro (1877-1883), Archbishop of Canterbury (1882-1896)

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Maidenhead Bridge on the Great Western Railway, c1860. Bridge designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Maidenhead Bridge on the Great Western Railway, c1860. Bridge designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859) to carry the GWR across the Thames at Maidenhead, Berkshire

Background imageBerkshire Collection: New Church, at Lambourne Woodlands, Berkshire, Uk, 1851 Engraving

New Church, at Lambourne Woodlands, Berkshire, Uk, 1851 Engraving

Background imageBerkshire Collection: The Berkshire and Reading Chess Club Soiree, in the New Hall, Reading, Uk, 1851 Engraving

The Berkshire and Reading Chess Club Soiree, in the New Hall, Reading, Uk, 1851 Engraving

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Statue of Queen Victoria, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, October

Statue of Queen Victoria, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, October

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Castle tower with clock, Curfew Tower, Lower Ward, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England

Castle tower with clock, Curfew Tower, Lower Ward, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, October

Background imageBerkshire Collection: View of medieval keep on top of motte, Round Tower, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England

View of medieval keep on top of motte, Round Tower, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, October

Background imageBerkshire Collection: View of castle walls and medieval keep on top of motte, Round Tower, Windsor Castle, Windsor

View of castle walls and medieval keep on top of motte, Round Tower, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, October

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Buff-bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens rubescens) American Pipit nominate subspecies, vagrant

Buff-bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens rubescens) American Pipit nominate subspecies, vagrant, Queen Mother II Reservoir, Berkshire, England, December

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Barn Owl (Tyto alba) adult, perched in tree, Berkshire, England, April (captive)

Barn Owl (Tyto alba) adult, perched in tree, Berkshire, England, April (captive)

Background imageBerkshire Collection: A beautiful sunrise at Bray Lake, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A beautiful sunrise at Bray Lake, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Great Britain, England, Berkshire, Windsor, Windsor Castle, deer at Windsor Great Park

Great Britain, England, Berkshire, Windsor, Windsor Castle, deer at Windsor Great Park

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Queen Victoria, failed 1882 assassination C017 / 6827

Queen Victoria, failed 1882 assassination C017 / 6827
Queen Victoria assassination attempt. 19th-century artwork of Roderick McLean (died 1921) attempting to assassinate Queen Victoria (1819-1901) on 2 March 1882, at Windsor, UK

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Windsor Castle, 1880s C017 / 6843

Windsor Castle, 1880s C017 / 6843
Windsor Castle, 19th-century artwork. This castle and palace is one of the main residences of the British royal family. It was originally built in the 11th century and added to by later monarchs

Background imageBerkshire Collection: The Blue River Cafe and Bridge on the River Thames, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England

The Blue River Cafe and Bridge on the River Thames, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Boulters Weir (Maidenhead Weir), Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Boulters Weir (Maidenhead Weir), Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBerkshire Collection: A Combine harvester harvests corn, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A Combine harvester harvests corn, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Sus domesticus, pig

Sus domesticus, pig
Plate 4 from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands Vol. 2, 1842, by David Low (1786-1859). Entitled Berkshire Breed

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Raphiidonema faringdone, calcareous sponge

Raphiidonema faringdone, calcareous sponge
A vase-shaped calcareous sponge with numerous small canals from the Cretaceous of Berkshire, England

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Domestic Dog, Springer Spaniel, adult, Search and Rescue Dog wearing high-vis jacket

Domestic Dog, Springer Spaniel, adult, Search and Rescue Dog wearing high-vis jacket, alerting owner, Berkshire, England, May

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Windsor Castle and River Thames, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Windsor Castle and River Thames, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Donnington castle, Newbury, Berkshire, England, United Kingdon, Europe

Donnington castle, Newbury, Berkshire, England, United Kingdon, Europe

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Henley Bridge

Henley Bridge. Henley Bridge is a five-elliptical-arched stone road bridge built in 1786 at Henley-on-Thames over the River Thames, between Oxfordshire and Berkshire.. Date: 1907

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Edmund Burkes Home

Edmund Burkes Home
EDMUND BURKEs HOME His seat at Beaconsfield, Berkshire. Date: 18TH CENTURY

Background imageBerkshire Collection: USA, Massachusetts, Great Barrington, lily pad flower

USA, Massachusetts, Great Barrington, lily pad flower

Background imageBerkshire Collection: USA, Massachusetts, Stockbridge, American flag by window

USA, Massachusetts, Stockbridge, American flag by window

Background imageBerkshire Collection: The entrance to the Hancock Shaker Village in Hancock, Massachusetts

The entrance to the Hancock Shaker Village in Hancock, Massachusetts

Background imageBerkshire Collection: USA, Massachusetts, Berkshires, Stockbridge, pink hollyhock

USA, Massachusetts, Berkshires, Stockbridge, pink hollyhock

Background imageBerkshire Collection: USA; Massachusetts; Stockbridge; American flag on Main Street

USA; Massachusetts; Stockbridge; American flag on Main Street

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Ruins of Donnington Castle, Newbury, Berkshire, England

Ruins of Donnington Castle, Newbury, Berkshire, England

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Stratfield Saye, the home of the Duke of Wellington and still the family home, Reading, Berkshire

Stratfield Saye, the home of the Duke of Wellington and still the family home, Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBerkshire Collection: LCC-LFB taxi converted for fire brigade use, WW2

LCC-LFB taxi converted for fire brigade use, WW2
Aerial view of a taxi converted for World War II fire brigade use by Auxiliary firefighters in London, showing the two ladders it carried on its roof

Background imageBerkshire Collection: ENGLAND: MILITARY COLLEGE. Fire at the Royal Military College at Sandhurst in Berkshire, England

ENGLAND: MILITARY COLLEGE. Fire at the Royal Military College at Sandhurst in Berkshire, England, 1868. Wood engraving, English, 1868

Background imageBerkshire Collection: ENGLISH BREEDS OF PIGS. Improved Essex (top) and Berkshire hog (bottom)

ENGLISH BREEDS OF PIGS. Improved Essex (top) and Berkshire hog (bottom). Wood engravings, English, mid-19th century

Background imageBerkshire Collection: ENGLAND: FARM YARD, 1846. Cattle kept in a straw yard on a farm in Berkshire, England

ENGLAND: FARM YARD, 1846. Cattle kept in a straw yard on a farm in Berkshire, England. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of January 1846

Background imageBerkshire Collection: PIG, 19th CENTURY. Berkshire pig. Wood engraving, 19th century

PIG, 19th CENTURY. Berkshire pig. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageBerkshire Collection: SWINE, 19th CENTURY. Hampshire and Berkshire Boars. Wood engraving, 19th century

SWINE, 19th CENTURY. Hampshire and Berkshire Boars. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageBerkshire Collection: HOOSAC TUNNEL, 1873. The western entrance to the Hoosac Tunnel

HOOSAC TUNNEL, 1873. The western entrance to the Hoosac Tunnel, which travels five miles through the Hoosac Mountain Range in Massachusetts. Wood engraving, 1873

Background imageBerkshire Collection: The Domesday Book, Berkshire

The Domesday Book, Berkshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Berkshire, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Aldermaston March - 27th March 1959

Aldermaston March - 27th March 1959
Aldermaston March - The 2nd annual Anti-Nuclear protest march on 27th March 1959 to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment at Aldermaston

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Windsor Bell Ringers

Windsor Bell Ringers
Bell-ringing at the Curfew Tower, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Hocktide Kiss

Hocktide Kiss
Hocktide at Hungerford, Berkshire, England. A Tutti Man carrying a bouquet demands a kiss from every female, or a penny fine! Date: 1930s

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Eton Quadrangle

Eton Quadrangle
A bronze statue of Henry VI, erected the early 18th century by the then provost, Dr. Godolphin, in the Quadrangle of Eton College, Berkshire, England. Date: 1972

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Marlow, Berkshire

Marlow, Berkshire, on the Thames Date: circa 1840

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Great Marlow, Berkshire

Great Marlow, Berkshire
The Thames at Great Marlow, Berkshire Date: circa 1800

Background imageBerkshire Collection: Windsor Station 1908

Windsor Station 1908
Windsor railway station, Berkshire, UK, seen from the street. Date: 1908




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"Berkshire: Exploring the Enchanting Heart of England's Countryside" Embark on a captivating journey through Berkshire, a picturesque county nestled in the heart of England. Begin your adventure with a leisurely stroll along the Long Walk from Windsor Castle, immersing yourself in the rich history and regal charm that permeates this region. As you meander further, Maidenhead Bridge and Skindles hotel beckon, offering glimpses into an era of elegance and sophistication. The River Thames gracefully winds its way alongside Windsor Castle, creating a breathtaking backdrop that epitomizes tranquility. Transport yourself back to August 1928 as you uncover vintage photographs capturing the essence of life in Windsor. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you explore Postcode District Map sheet 2 South East England and Midlands, unearthing hidden gems within this diverse landscape. Venture beyond the city limits to discover Uffington White Horse - an ancient masterpiece etched onto rolling hillsides. Marvel at Attwells Memorial Fountain on Caversham Road in Reading; its grandeur pays homage to those who came before us. Indulge your senses with Picture No. 10741291 - an image that encapsulates Berkshire's natural beauty and invites contemplation. Journey to Bray near Maidenhead for a taste of quintessential English village life or visit The Huntley and Palmers Works at Reading for a glimpse into the industrial heritage that shaped this area. Immerse yourself in history once more as Princess Elizabeth graces Winsor Great Park atop her pony during the enchanting 1930s. And don't forget our adorable resident - meet our very own Berkshire piglet snuggled amidst golden straw. Berkshire is more than just a place; it is an experience waiting to be discovered. From its royal connections to its idyllic countryside vistas, every corner reveals something extraordinary. So come lose yourself amidst these captivating landscapes and create memories that will last a lifetime.