Bird Eye View Collection (#2)

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418852 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418850 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418849 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418848 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Cleveland, Ohio. (print)
7419887 Cleveland, Ohio. (print); (add.info.: Cleveland, Ohio. From the courthouse looking west. From an engraving dated 1833 by Thomas Whelpley after a work by Milo Osborne)

Aerial photos of Paris: Nogent-Le Perreux (b/w photo)
8673532 Aerial photos of Paris: Nogent-Le Perreux (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nogent-Le Perreux)

Aerial photos of Paris: Le Palais-Bourbon (b/w photo)
8673529 Aerial photos of Paris: Le Palais-Bourbon (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Palais-Bourbon)

Aerial photos of Paris: Les Invalides (b/w photo)
8673523 Aerial photos of Paris: Les Invalides (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Invalides)

Aerial photos of Paris: La Cite (b/w photo)
8673516 Aerial photos of Paris: La Cite (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Cite)

Aston Park, Aston Hall and Aston Church (engraving)
8676406 Aston Park, Aston Hall and Aston Church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aston Park, Aston Hall and Aston Church, Warwickshire)

Aerial view of the Houses of Parliament, London (b/w photo)
8634577 Aerial view of the Houses of Parliament, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial view of the Houses of Parliament, London)

Aerial view of Waterloo Railway Station, London (b/w photo)
8634574 Aerial view of Waterloo Railway Station, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial view of Waterloo Railway Station, London)

Adelphi Terrace, London (b/w photo)
8676211 Adelphi Terrace, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adelphi Terrace, London)

Criccieth Castle, Aerial View (b/w photo)
8665028 Criccieth Castle, Aerial View (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Criccieth Castle, Aerial View)

Buckfast Abbey: Aerial View (b/w photo)
8651400 Buckfast Abbey: Aerial View (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial View)

Railroad Steam Engine Galop, c1870 (lithograph on paper)
8836233 Railroad Steam Engine Galop, c1870 (lithograph on paper); 32 x 24 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418845 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418865 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418859 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418856 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Aerial view of Beaumaris castle (13th century) in Gwynedd in Wales, Great Britain
AIS5348810 Aerial view of Beaumaris castle (13th century) in Gwynedd in Wales, Great Britain.; Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey; (add.info)

Olympia, Greece, At The Time Of The Ancient Olympic Games, 1880 (engraving)
UIG5420460 Olympia, Greece, At The Time Of The Ancient Olympic Games, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880)

A Bird's-eye View of the US Soldiers and Sailors Home, near Dayton (engraving)
8637262 A Bird's-eye View of the US Soldiers and Sailors Home, near Dayton (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Birds-Eye View of Bombay (b/w photo)
8637020 Birds-Eye View of Bombay (b/w photo) by Indian photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds-Eye View of Bombay)

Bird's Eye View of Hampton Court, showing the Extent of Wolsey's Palace (engraving)
8632400 Bird's Eye View of Hampton Court, showing the Extent of Wolsey's Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Berkeley Castle, Aerial View (b/w photo)
8665099 Berkeley Castle, Aerial View (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berkeley Castle, Aerial View)

Aerial photos of Paris: La Concorde (b/w photo)
8673566 Aerial photos of Paris: La Concorde (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Concorde)

Aerial photos of Paris: Montmartre (b/w photo)
8673542 Aerial photos of Paris: Montmartre (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montmartre)

Aerial photos of Paris: Compiegne (b/w photo)
8673533 Aerial photos of Paris: Compiegne (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Compiegne)

Aerial photos of Paris: Luxembourg (b/w photo)
8673528 Aerial photos of Paris: Luxembourg (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luxembourg)

Aerial photos of Paris: Quartier De Sainte-Clotilde (b/w photo)
8673527 Aerial photos of Paris: Quartier De Sainte-Clotilde (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quartier De Sainte-Clotilde)

Aerial photos of Paris: Le Parc Monceau (b/w photo)
8673524 Aerial photos of Paris: Le Parc Monceau (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Parc Monceau)

Aerial photos of Paris: Tuileries, Place Vendome (b/w photo)
8673514 Aerial photos of Paris: Tuileries, Place Vendome (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tuileries, Place Vendome)

Aerial photos of Paris: Le Louvre (b/w photo)
8673513 Aerial photos of Paris: Le Louvre (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Louvre)

Aerial photos of Paris: L'Etoile (b/w photo)
8673579 Aerial photos of Paris: L'Etoile (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L'Etoile)

Temple Newsam House, Leeds (b/w photo)
8672655 Temple Newsam House, Leeds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple Newsam House, Leeds, Yorkshire)

Aerial view of the centre of Leeds (b/w photo)
8672658 Aerial view of the centre of Leeds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial view of the centre of Leeds, Yorkshire)

Gibraltar: A Bird's eye view of the Harbour (b/w photo)
8640275 Gibraltar: A Bird's eye view of the Harbour (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bird's eye view of the Harbour)

Page from Over the Rio Grande album, c.1895 (litho)
8640938 Page from Over the Rio Grande album, c.1895 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Over the Rio Grande (C Smith, c 1895)

Canadian Pavilion, 1911: Bird's-eye View of Main Court (b/w photo)
8621899 Canadian Pavilion, 1911: Bird's-eye View of Main Court (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird's-eye View of Main Court)

Canada: Bird's Eye View of Kingston (litho)
8625096 Canada: Bird's Eye View of Kingston (litho) by Canadian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird's Eye View of Kingston)

London, England, in 1726. (print)
7419938 London, England, in 1726. (print); (add.info.: London, England, in 1726 as seen by an anonymous artist.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

The first Battle of Schooneveld, 28 May 1673, 1684 (pen, grisaille on canvas)
7337621 The first Battle of Schooneveld, 28 May 1673, 1684 (pen, grisaille on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 54.4x74.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Looking down from the balloon at the plateau. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic
7295478 Looking down from the balloon at the plateau. From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1903), 1905 (b/w photo) by Shackleton

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418846 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418835 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418831 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418860 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

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"Capturing the World from Above: A Bird's Eye View" Immerse yourself in a journey through time and space as we explore captivating landscapes and bustling cityscapes from a unique perspective. From the vantage point of a bird soaring high above, witness historical events unfold and marvel at the beauty of architectural masterpieces. Transporting us back to 1778, an engraving reveals "The Encampment of the English Forces near Portsmouth during the Battle of Solent. " The intricate details bring to life this pivotal moment in history, offering a glimpse into military strategies and the intensity of warfare. Shifting our gaze to Eastern Geelong, a vibrant color photo showcases its enchanting charm. With its picturesque coastline and sprawling urban landscape, it is truly mesmerizing how different perspectives can unveil hidden gems within familiar surroundings. Traveling further back in time to 1888 London, two engravings capture iconic routes - "The City Road, Finsbury Circus to 'Angel' Islington" and "Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington. " These images allow us to envision bustling streets filled with horse-drawn carriages amidst Victorian architecture. Continuing our exploration of London in 1888, another engraving presents "Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road to Camden Town. " This aerial view highlights the city's evolving transportation network while showcasing its diverse neighborhoods. Venturing beyond England's capital city lies Berkeley Castle's inner bailey captured in black-and-white photography. This image transports us inside one of England's historic castles – steeped in tales of knights and royalty – reminding us that even ancient structures have stories waiting to be discovered. Moving on from castles but still immersed in British heritage are Cranborne Manor's elegant halls displayed through monochrome photography. Its grandeur speaks volumes about centuries-old traditions preserved within manor houses across England.