Lyme Collection (page 5)

Poems by Mary Anning (1799-1871)
Encomium Murchisonaum, a poem written c. 1840 s. Page 3 of 3. The Complaint of a sunbeam against Dr Faraday, written in honour of the English physicist and chemist Michael Faraday (1791-1867)

Excavating at Charmouth
A team of palaeontologists from the Natural History Museum excavating an Ichthyosaur at Charmouth beach. December 2004

Pentacrinites fossilis, crinoid
Crinoids are ancient, marine organisms. Pentacrinites fossilis was unusual in that it lived suspended from floating driftwood (seen here attached to a log)

Ichthyosaurus communis (Conybear)
A fossil specimen of an Ichthyosaurus from the Lower Lias, Lyme Regis, Dorset. On display at The Natural History Museum, London

Ammonite selection
Three ammonites as follows: (Left to right) Oistoceras wrighti; Asteroceras obtusum (zonal index species); Tragophylloceras loscombi all specimens originate from the Jurassic rocks near Lyme Regis

Dapedium orbicularis, fossil fish
A well preseved example of an enamel-scaled fish from the Lower Lias, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

A young boy (age 3) plays in the Eightmile River in Lyme, Connecticut. The Nature Conservancys Pleasant Valley Preserve. Connecticut River tributary. (MR)

Young siblings play in the Eightmile River in Lyme, Connecticut. The Nature Conservancy s
Young siblings play in the Eightmile River in Lyme, Connecticut. The Nature Conservancys Pleasant Valley Preserve. Connecticut River tributary. (MR)

USA, North America, Connecticut
Wetlands near the Connecticut River in Lyme, Connecticut. Aerial

Sap buckets on sugar maple trees in Lyme, New Hampshire. Stone wall. Spring. Acorn Hill Road

GRANNIEs TEETH
Grannies Teeth old stone steps on The Cobb, a defence against coastal erosion, dating back to the 13th century and re-fortified many times. Lyme Regis, Dorset, England. Date: 1950s

Sir Joseph Lister
JOSEPH, first baron LISTER of Lyme Regis, surgeon and medical scientist, regarded as the founder of antiseptic surgery

Lyme Regis / Beach 1950S
Families have a day out at the seaside

England / Lyme Regis 1814
A fisherman hauling in his net on a blustery day on the beach at Lyme Regis, Dorset

England / Lyme Regis 1796
The bay of Lyme Regis, Dorset

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"Lyme: A Coastal Gem of England's Jurassic Coast" Step into the picturesque town Regis, nestled along the stunning Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Picture No. 10741258 captures the essence of this charming seaside destination, where history and natural beauty intertwine. Stroll along Lyme Regis Promenade, taking in the breathtaking views of the English Channel. This iconic spot has been a favorite among locals and visitors alike since the 1950s, offering a serene escape from everyday life. Immerse yourself in history as you explore Lyme Regis' rich heritage. The Jane Austen Memorial stands proudly, paying homage to one of England's most beloved authors who found inspiration within these very streets. Discover ancient secrets at every turn with Ichthyosaurus fossil C013/7904 on display. These prehistoric remains serve as a reminder that beneath our feet lies an incredible past waiting to be unearthed. The Cobb Landscape scene showcases Lyme Regis' unique charm—a fusion of rugged cliffs and quaint cottages overlooking the sea, and is no wonder why this captivating scenery has inspired countless artists throughout time. Venture further along Newcastle under Lyme High Street for a glimpse into another era—the 1940s come alive through its timeless architecture and bustling atmosphere. History truly comes alive here. Don't miss your chance to experience "The Umbrella Cottage, " an enchanting sight that adds whimsy to this coastal haven. Its vibrant colors stand out against the backdrop of traditional stone houses—a true gem worth capturing on camera. As you wander through this idyllic town, keep an ear out for the melodious voice of Dorset Town Crier—an embodiment of tradition and community spirit that echoes through generations. Lyme Regis is more than just a place; it is an invitation to immerse yourself in nature's wonders while embracing centuries-old stories etched into its very fabric. Come discover why this coastal gem has captured the hearts of all who visit.