Bird Eye View Collection (#6)

Manly, Sydney, Australia (coloured photo)
7150615 Manly, Sydney, Australia (coloured photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manly, Sydney, Australia)

Mexico: Bird s-eye view of Vera Cruz (engraving)
7193050 Mexico: Bird s-eye view of Vera Cruz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-eye view of Vera Cruz)

Saint Jerome in a Landscape (oil on wood)
147378 Saint Jerome in a Landscape (oil on wood) by Gassel (Helmont), Lucas van (c.1490-c.1570); 43x56.5 cm; Private Collection

Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, 1873 (Oil on canvas)
7215309 Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, 1873 (Oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Pushkin Museum, St. Petersburg

Pompeii (engraving)
7164218 Pompeii (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pompeii. Illustration for A Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology)

Speke Hall, Lancashire (litho)
7151914 Speke Hall, Lancashire (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Speke Hall, Lancashire)

London in 1888: From the Poultry to Bishopsgate Street and to Whitechapel (engraving)
7188741 London in 1888: From the Poultry to Bishopsgate Street and to Whitechapel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

London in 1888: From Charing Cross to Fleet Street (engraving)
7188728 London in 1888: From Charing Cross to Fleet Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Charing Cross to Fleet Street)

Aerial view of Roman amphitheatre, TARRAGONA, 2021 (photo)
7204351 Aerial view of Roman amphitheatre, TARRAGONA, 2021 (photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); (add.info.: Aerial view of Roman amphitheatre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tarragona, Catalonia)

Birds Eye View of Johannesburg (b / w photo)
7199017 Birds Eye View of Johannesburg (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds Eye View of Johannesburg)

London in 1888: From Charing Cross through Whitehall to Westminster (engraving)
7188729 London in 1888: From Charing Cross through Whitehall to Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

London in 1888: The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster (engraving)
7188747 London in 1888: The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster)

Chesham, Bird s-eye View (b / w photo)
7189532 Chesham, Bird s-eye View (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chesham, Bird s-eye View)

Victoria Docks, Melbourne, Australia (b / w photo)
7172879 Victoria Docks, Melbourne, Australia (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial view of the Victoria Docks, Melbourne, Australia)

Bird s-Eye View of Hampton Court (colour litho)
7160022 Bird s-Eye View of Hampton Court (colour litho) by Ward, Cyril (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Hampton Court)

Bird s-eye View of the Works of Messrs Rufford and Co, Stourbridge (engraving)
7161720 Bird s-eye View of the Works of Messrs Rufford and Co, Stourbridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bird s-Eye View of the Mills (engraving)
7161703 Bird s-Eye View of the Mills (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of the Mills)

Bird s-Eye View of Charleston (engraving)
7165219 Bird s-Eye View of Charleston (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Charleston)

Ballooning in the Jura (oil on canvas)
7088957 Ballooning in the Jura (oil on canvas) by French School; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Chinese court scene in Yamato-e style, 19th century (woodblock on paper)
6437505 Chinese court scene in Yamato-e style, 19th century (woodblock on paper) by Japanese School, (19th century); 30x41.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Valparaiso Harbour, 1866 (oil on canvas)
6432473 Valparaiso Harbour, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 76.6x51.1 cm; American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institute, USA; American, out of copyright

Place Saint Lazare, 1893 (oil on canvas)
6201715 Place Saint Lazare, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 38x46 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Eight views of Edo, c. 1770-1780 (woodblock print on paper)
6437398 Eight views of Edo, c.1770-1780 (woodblock print on paper) by Toyoharu, Utagawa (1735-1814); 26.4x38.6 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

The Great Bartholdi Statue, Liberty Enlightening the World
7075941 The Great Bartholdi Statue, Liberty Enlightening the World, The Gift of France to the American People, c.1885 (chromolithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Rue de Clignancourt, Paris, 1924 (oil on canvas)
7088912 Rue de Clignancourt, Paris, 1924 (oil on canvas) by Loiseau, Gustave (1865-1935); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

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Birds eye views of Lima, Peru (b / w photo)
5996487 Birds eye views of Lima, Peru (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds eye views of Lima, Peru)

Ancient Rome in the time of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 (litho)
5997297 Ancient Rome in the time of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Birds eye view, Exposition Universelle 1900, Paris (chromolitho)
1093404 Birds eye view, Exposition Universelle 1900, Paris (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds eye view, Exposition Universelle 1900, Paris)

Le Stryge, 1853 (etching on laid paper)
996342 Le Stryge, 1853 (etching on laid paper) by Meryon, Charles (1821-68); 17.2x12.9 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Postcard of an aeroplane circling around the Eiffel Tower, sent in 1913 (hand-coloured photo)
660495 Postcard of an aeroplane circling around the Eiffel Tower, sent in 1913 (hand-coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Aeroplane circling around the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Postcard sent in 1913
660491 Aeroplane circling around the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Gotha during the siege of Grimmenstein, 1567 (oil on panel)
BFM286623 Gotha during the siege of Grimmenstein, 1567 (oil on panel) by German School, (16th century); Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha

Espionage (colour litho)
2780006 Espionage (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Espionage. Germany spying on the defences of France. L Espionnage)

Ants nest carelessly broken open, or Wembley Stadium seen from the cockpit of an aeroplane? (b / w photo)
3637374 Ants nest carelessly broken open, or Wembley Stadium seen from the cockpit of an aeroplane? (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Panoramic view of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles (colour photo)
3103720 Panoramic view of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fair at L impruneta, c. 1622 (etching on laid paper)
996314 Fair at L impruneta, c.1622 (etching on laid paper) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); 39.2x67.7 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; © Art Gallery of Ontario; Gift of Dr. and Mrs

Mattawa, 1935 (graphite, w / c & gouache on paper)
996033 Mattawa, 1935 (graphite, w/c & gouache on paper) by Carmichael, Franklin (1890-1945); 55.7x43.5 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; © Art Gallery of Ontario; Gift of John R

Colle Salvetti, from a series of lunettes depicting views of the Medici villas, 1599 (tempera on panel)
ALI177905 Colle Salvetti, from a series of lunettes depicting views of the Medici villas, 1599 (tempera on panel) by Utens, Giusto (fl.1599-1609); Museo di Firenze Com era, Florence, Italy; Alinari

Aerial view of the British Museum, London (b / w photo)
5996682 Aerial view of the British Museum, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial view of the British Museum, London)

Panoramic view of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles (colour photo)
3103724 Panoramic view of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

South Kensingtons stronghold of the arts and sciences (b / w photo)
3637469 South Kensingtons stronghold of the arts and sciences (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carrier pigeons
LLM462152 Carrier pigeons by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carrier pigeons. Illustration for The Feathers and Fur Picture Book (George Routledge, c 1890)

The Avon Gorge with Clifton and the Hotwells, Bristol, c. 1820 (w / c & bodycolour over graphite on wove paper)
996043 The Avon Gorge with Clifton and the Hotwells, Bristol, c.1820 (w/c & bodycolour over graphite on wove paper) by Danby, Francis (1793-1861); 44.7x80.5 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Cairo, Aerial View (coloured photo)
3642605 Cairo, Aerial View (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cairo, Aerial View. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Textile factory, Carlsviks, Stockholm, Sweden, c. 1840 (colour litho)
3600980 Textile factory, Carlsviks, Stockholm, Sweden, c.1840 (colour litho) by Swedish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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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.