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Great Square Collection

"The Great Square: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step into the enchanting Piata Mare, also known as the Great Square, and be transported through time

Background imageGreat Square Collection: Piata Mare (Great Square) at night, with Sibiu City Hall on left and Sibiu Baroque

Piata Mare (Great Square) at night, with Sibiu City Hall on left and Sibiu Baroque Jesuit Church on right, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Background imageGreat Square Collection: Spain: Siguenza, Great-Square (b / w photo)

Spain: Siguenza, Great-Square (b / w photo)
6017886 Spain: Siguenza, Great-Square (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siguenza, Great-Square)

Background imageGreat Square Collection: The Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh and the Mediterranean Squadron to Trieste

The Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh and the Mediterranean Squadron to Trieste
1046150 The Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh and the Mediterranean Squadron to Trieste, the Illuminations in the Great Square (engraving) by English School

Background imageGreat Square Collection: The Great Square, Mayence (engraving)

The Great Square, Mayence (engraving)
2773805 The Great Square, Mayence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Square, Mayence)

Background imageGreat Square Collection: Plan of the east prospect of St Pauls Church, Covent Garden and west prospect of Covent Garden

Plan of the east prospect of St Pauls Church, Covent Garden and west prospect of Covent Garden (engraving)
584866 Plan of the east prospect of St Pauls Church, Covent Garden and west prospect of Covent Garden (engraving) by English School

Background imageGreat Square Collection: The Great Square in Madrid, on Christmas-Eve (engraving)

The Great Square in Madrid, on Christmas-Eve (engraving)
1618691 The Great Square in Madrid, on Christmas-Eve (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Square in Madrid, on Christmas-Eve)

Background imageGreat Square Collection: Egyptian Troops and Pilgrims in Alexandria (engraving)

Egyptian Troops and Pilgrims in Alexandria (engraving)
1097541 Egyptian Troops and Pilgrims in Alexandria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian Troops and Pilgrims in Alexandria)

Background imageGreat Square Collection: The Great Square, Mexico (engraving)

The Great Square, Mexico (engraving)
1095326 The Great Square, Mexico (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Square, Mexico)

Background imageGreat Square Collection: The Great Square in Alexandria, Present State of the Proposed Church for the English Protestant

The Great Square in Alexandria, Present State of the Proposed Church for the English Protestant Residents (engraving)
1611907 The Great Square in Alexandria, Present State of the Proposed Church for the English Protestant Residents (engraving) by English School

Background imageGreat Square Collection: The Great Square and Cathedral of Arequipa (engraving)

The Great Square and Cathedral of Arequipa (engraving)
968236 The Great Square and Cathedral of Arequipa (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Square and Cathedral of Arequipa)

Background imageGreat Square Collection: Great Square and Cathedral of Cuzco (engraving)

Great Square and Cathedral of Cuzco (engraving)
968104 Great Square and Cathedral of Cuzco (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Square and Cathedral of Cuzco)

Background imageGreat Square Collection: Tetuan (engraving)

Tetuan (engraving)
1098568 Tetuan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tetuan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageGreat Square Collection: Braintree CM7 1 Map

Braintree CM7 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Braintree CM7 1

Background imageGreat Square Collection: Great Square of Pegasus constellation

Great Square of Pegasus constellation. Optical image of the Great Square in the northern constellation of Pegasus. The square, which represents the body of the winged horse Pegasus



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"The Great Square: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step into the enchanting Piata Mare, also known as the Great Square, and be transported through time. As night falls, the square comes alive with a mesmerizing display of architectural wonders. On the left stands the majestic Sibiu City Hall, an emblem of power and governance that has witnessed centuries of history. Immerse yourself in tales from distant lands as you gaze upon engravings depicting significant events. Witness "The Execution of Suleiman Daoud, " a haunting reminder of past turmoil in Alexandria when he ordered the burning of the city. In Siguenza's Great-Square, captured in black and white photography, feel a sense of serenity amidst its timeless beauty. Travel back to Trieste where illustrious visitors like the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh once graced The Great Square. Engravings immortalize their visit alongside Mediterranean Squadron ships while illuminations cast a magical glow over this vibrant gathering place. Venture further to Mayence's Great Square where another engraving captures its grandeur. Marvel at St Pauls Church in Covent Garden depicted on yet another engraving showcasing its east prospect while Covent Garden's west prospect beckons with artistic allure. Experience Christmas Eve in Madrid's bustling Great Square through an evocative engraving that transports you to joyful celebrations amidst historical buildings adorned with festive lights. Journey to Alexandria once more as Egyptian troops and pilgrims fill its streets, offering glimpses into daily life engraved for eternity. Cross continents to Mexico where an engraving reveals The Great Square teeming with life - a testament to cultural diversity blending harmoniously within this vibrant space. And behold Arequipa's Cathedral rising majestically above The Great Square; an awe-inspiring sight etched forever in history.