Fluted Collection (#6)

Rivoli Cinema, Broadway, New York City, USA
The Rivoli Cinema, Broadway at 49th Street, New York City, USA -- the film advertised stars Douglas Fairbanks in the silent comedy Headin South. Date: 1918

Tremont Street and Ball Avenue, Galveston, Texas, USA
Tremont Street and Ball Avenue (looking east), Galveston, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1910

Staatsburg, Dutchess County, New York State, USA
Residence of Ogden Mills, American financier and racehorse owner, Staatsburg, Dutchess County, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1908

Lunch Room, Hotel Kramer, Malmo, Sweden
Lunch Room, Hotel Kramer, Stortorget (the historic Main Square of the city), Malmo, Sweden. Date: circa 1910s

Two men in conversation, Liverpool, England
Two elderly men in conversation, Liverpool, England. circa 2013

Women taking part in a parade, Liverpool, England. circa 2013

Advert for Mappin & Webbs wedding gifts 1889
Selection of silver plate wedding gifts; fluted biscuit, butter and cheese stand, oak salad bowl, with electro silver mounts with servers to match, solid silver salt cellars and spoons

Christmas card in the shape of a pink shell (closed). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of an orange shell (closed). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Railway Station, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Park Railway Station, Noord Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1930

New Orpheum, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
The New Orpheum cinema and theatre, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1920

Covered cheese dish on a cutout Christmas card
Covered cheese dish decorated with pink flowers on a cutout Christmas card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Cupids in stage setting on a Christmas card
Cupids in a stage setting on a Christmas card with a pull tab. circa 1890s

Iglesia Matriz, Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central America
Iglesia Matriz (mother church), Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central America. Date: circa 1905

North Station, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1915

Mantel, Over Mantel and Ornaments, Plate 196, with a clock on the mantel shelf and an ornately tiled fireplace below. Date: circa 1880s

Window glass, Plate 203, showing a range of decorative styles. Date: circa 1880s

Greek art. Turkey. Pergamon. Temple of Trajan. Turkey
Greek art. Turkey. Pergamon. Temple of Trajan. 2nd century A.C. Marble. Turkey

Hadrians Villa. 2nd century. Fish pond in the Winter Palace
Italy. Hadrians Villa. Imperial Villa built by Emperor Hadrian (76-138). 2nd century. Fish pond in the Winter Palace. Tivoli

Italy. Rome. Temple of Hadrian or Hadrianeum. Year 145
Italy. Rome. Temple of Hadrian or Hadrianeum. Built by Antoninus Pius in 145. Incorporated into a later building. Colonnade with Corinthian columns. Piazza di Pietra (Piazza of Stone)

Fountain in the form of a horn-shaped drinking cup (rhyton)
Roman Art. Fountain in the form of a horn-shaped drinking cup (rhyton) signed by Pontios Marble. Early Augustan period. 1st. century B.C. Pentelic marble. It comes from Rome. Capitoline Museums

Egypt. Saqqara. Djoser Pyramid. Entrance with fasciculate co
Egypt. Saqqara. Djoser Pyramid. 3rd Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Entrance leading to a small courtyard and then to a hypostyle hall with fasciculate columns attached to pilasters

Djoser Pyramid. Egypt
Djoser Pyramid. 3rd Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Roofed colonnade corridor. Saqqara. Egypt

Pompeii. Triangular Forum
Italy. Pompeii. Triangular Forum. Fluted columns inside the square, Doric style

Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. 444-440 B. C
Greek Art. Greece. Cape Sounion. Temple of Poseidon, built in 444-440 B.C

Greek Art. Greece. Delphi. The Stoa of the Athenians. c. 478
Greek Art. Greece. Delphi. The Stoa of the Athenians. Ancient building in the Sanctuary of Apollo. It was constructed c. 478-470 B.C. Early Classical period

Greece. Athens. Propylaea. Monumental entrance to the sacred precinct of the Acropolis. Built between 437-432 B.C. by order of Pericles and according Mnesicles project

Italy. Paestum. Temple of Neptune
Greek art. Magna Grecia. Italy. Paestum. Temple of Neptune, actually dedicated to the goddess Hera. Built around 450-460 BC. Doric style. Front

Greek Art. Temple of Hera (Temple E). 460-450 B. C. the East
Greek Art. Temple of Hera (Temple E). Classic Greek, Doric architectural style. 460-450 B.C. the East Hill. Selinunte. Sicily. Italy

Italy. Pompeii. Triangular Forum. Tholos with sacred deep well surrounded by Doric columns. Sponsored by Numerius Trebius

Spain. Madrid. Pediment of the Congress of Deputies by the S
Spain. Madrid. Pediment of the Congress of Deputies showing Spain embracing the State Constitution and surrounded by Fortitude, Justice, Fine Arts, Commerce, Agriculture, rivers and canals

Greek art. Turkey. Pergamon. Temple of Hadrian. Turkey
Greek art. Turkey. Pergamon. Temple of Hadrian. Near Bergama. Turkey

Italy. Paestum. Temple of Hera, built around 460450 BC. Arc
Greek art. Magna Graecia. Paestum. Temple of Hera, also called of Neptune, built around 460450 BC. Archaic doric temple. Campania. Italy

Germany. Berlin. Brandenburg Gate crowned by the Quadriga of
Germany. Berlin. Brandenburg Gate, built between 1788 and 1791 by Carl Langhans in classical style. Crowned by the Quadriga of Victory (1793)

Germany. Berlin. State Opera. Facade
Germany. Berlin. State Opera. Partial view of the facade

Humboldt University and statue of the German physicist Herma
Humboldt University. Founded in 1809 by Wilhelm von Humboldt. Facade and statue of the German physicist Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). Berli?n. Germany

Fluted column of the tympanum of the Hawara Labyrinth. Fayyu
Fluted column of the tympanum of the enclosure of Hawara Labyrinth. Fayyum, Egypt. Limestone. Middle Kingdom. 12th Dynasty. Reign of Amenemhet III. 1831-1786 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum

Syria. Apamea or Apameia (Afamia). Colonnade in the Cardo Maximus. Detail

Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Ionic column at the Palaestra. Capital. Hellenistic period. 3rd century B.C. Greece

Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Doric column at the Palaestra. Hellenistic period. 3rd century B.C. Greece

Greece. Peloponesse. Olympia. Santuary of ancient Greece in Elis. Gymnasium (2rd century BC). Hellenistic Period. Ruins. View

Roman Art. Roman theater of Hierapolis. Chapiter. Turkey
Roman Art. Roman theater of Hierapolis. Built in the Second Century A.D. Chapiter. Turkey. Asia Minor

Temple of Poseidon. Paestum
Paestum. Temple of Poseidon. 5th century BC. Italy

Temple of Athena. Paestum
Paestum. Temple of Athena. 6th century BC. Italy

Egypt. Saqqara. Djosers complex. The South House just east of the pyramid of Djoser. Is a symbolic building decorated with four fluted columns forty feet high, with niches for offerings. Old Kingdom

Egypt. Saqqara. Djosers complex. Temple of the three fluted columns or T Temple, located in the middle of the wall that delimits the large patio. Old Kingdom

Roman Art. Spain. Temple of Augustus. Barcelona. Catalonia
Roman Art. Spain. Temple of Augustus. 1st century B.C. Detail of the columns. Barcelona. Catalonia

Museum of Black Sea Fleet. Sevastopol. Crimean Peninsula. Ukraine

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