Skip to main content

Old England Collection (#5)

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of Old England

Background imageOld England Collection: Edward III. and the Countess of Salisbury, 1845

Edward III. and the Countess of Salisbury, 1845. Catherine Grandison, Countess of Salisbury (c.1304-1349) was an English noblewoman, remembered for her relationship with King Edward III of England

Background imageOld England Collection: Radcliffes Library, 1845

Radcliffes Library, 1845. The Radcliffe Camera is a building of Oxford University, England, designed by James Gibbs in neo-classical style and built in 1737-1749

Background imageOld England Collection: House of Commons in the time of George II, 1845

House of Commons in the time of George II, 1845. The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

Background imageOld England Collection: House of Lords in the time of George II, 1845

House of Lords in the time of George II, 1845. The upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster

Background imageOld England Collection: Chantry Chapel, c1845, (1864)

Chantry Chapel, c1845, (1864). After Thomas Scandrett (1797-1870). From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial, and Popular Antiquities

Background imageOld England Collection: St. Johns College Chapel, Cambridge, c1845, (1864)

St. Johns College Chapel, Cambridge, c1845, (1864). From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial, and Popular Antiquities, edited by Charles Knight

Background imageOld England Collection: St. Georges Hall, Windsor, c1845, (1864)

St. Georges Hall, Windsor, c1845, (1864). St Georges Hall is the largest green-oak structure built since the Middle Ages

Background imageOld England Collection: Interior of the Temple Church, c1845, (1864)

Interior of the Temple Church, c1845, (1864). The Temple Church is a late 12th-century church in the City of London located between Fleet Street and the River Thames

Background imageOld England Collection: Rochester Castle. - Interior, c1845, (1864)

Rochester Castle. - Interior, c1845, (1864). 12th-century keep or stone tower, which is the castles most prominent feature, is one of the best preserved in England

Background imageOld England Collection: Whitehall Chapel, c1845, (1864)

Whitehall Chapel, c1845, (1864). From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial, and Popular Antiquities, edited by Charles Knight. [James Sangster and Co

Background imageOld England Collection: Westminster Abbey. - Henry The Sevenths Chapel, c1845, (1864)

Westminster Abbey. - Henry The Sevenths Chapel, c1845, (1864). The structure of the chapel is a three-aisled nave composed of four bays

Background imageOld England Collection: Entrance to the Chapel of Edward the Confessor, c1840, (1864)

Entrance to the Chapel of Edward the Confessor, c1840, (1864). Edward the Confessor, (1003-1066), also known as Saint Edward the Confessor, was among the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England

Background imageOld England Collection: Elizabethan Sideboard or Court Cupboard, c1845, (1864)

Elizabethan Sideboard or Court Cupboard, c1845, (1864). From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial, and Popular Antiquities, edited by Charles Knight

Background imageOld England Collection: Methley Hall, c1845, (1864)

Methley Hall, c1845, (1864). Former seat of the Earl of Mexborough. After Thomas Scandrett (1797-1870). From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial

Background imageOld England Collection: Tomb of Queen Elizabeth. - Westminster Abbey, c1845, (1864)

Tomb of Queen Elizabeth. - Westminster Abbey, c1845, (1864)
Tomb of Queen Elizabeth. - Westminster Abbey, c1845 (1864). From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial, and Popular Antiquities, edited by Charles Knight

Background imageOld England Collection: Tomb of Sir Francis Vere in Westminster Abbey, c1845, (1864)

Tomb of Sir Francis Vere in Westminster Abbey, c1845, (1864). Sir Francis Vere (c1560-1609) was an English soldier, famed for his military career

Background imageOld England Collection: Edinburgh Castle, 1843, (1845). Artist: John Jackson

Edinburgh Castle, 1843, (1845). Artist: John Jackson
Edinburgh Castle. 1843, (1845). Site occupied since the late Bronze Age; buildings of present castle date from the 12th to 21st centuries

Background imageOld England Collection: Robin Hood and Little John, 1845

Robin Hood and Little John, 1845. Robin Hood is a heroic outlaw in English folklore who, according to legend, was a highly skilled archer and swordsman

Background imageOld England Collection: Painted Window - Two Saxon Earls of Mercia, and Seven Norman Earls of Chester, 1808 (1845)

Painted Window - Two Saxon Earls of Mercia, and Seven Norman Earls of Chester, 1808 (1845). Artist: William Fowler
Painted Window - Two Saxon Earls of Mercia, and Seven Norman Earls of Chester, 1808 (1845). The drawing is a reproduction of a sixteenth-century painted glass window in the Brereton Hall, Cheshire

Background imageOld England Collection: Cathedral of Kildare, 1845

Cathedral of Kildare, 1845. George Edmund Street (1824-1881) was the architect responsible for reconstruction completed in 1896

Background imageOld England Collection: Hall at Ockwells, Berkshire, 1845

Hall at Ockwells, Berkshire, 1845. Ockwells Manor is a timber-framed 15th century manor house which preserves a superb set of contemporary heraldic stained glass in the hall

Background imageOld England Collection: Vault beneath the Old House of Lords, 1845

Vault beneath the Old House of Lords, 1845. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Baronial, Municipal, and Popular Antiquities, Volume II. [Charles Knight and Co

Background imageOld England Collection: The Bodleian Library, Oxford, c1845, (1864)

The Bodleian Library, Oxford, c1845, (1864). The Bodleian Library is the main research library of the University of Oxford, and one of the oldest libraries in Europe

Background imageOld England Collection: Painted Screen, St. Georges Chapel, c1845, (1864)

Painted Screen, St. Georges Chapel, c1845, (1864). From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Municipal, Baronial, and Popular Antiquities, edited by Charles Knight

Background imageOld England Collection: O Roast Beef Old England Gate Calais March 6

O Roast Beef Old England Gate Calais March 6
Artokoloro

Background imageOld England Collection: O Roast Beef Old England Gate Caiais March 6

O Roast Beef Old England Gate Caiais March 6
Artokoloro

Background imageOld England Collection: St. Pauls Cathedral, historical artwork

St. Pauls Cathedral, historical artwork
St. Pauls Cathedral. 19th Century engraving of the interior of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, UK. Published in Old England by Charles Knight (1860)

Background imageOld England Collection: Bodleian Library, 19th Century artwork

Bodleian Library, 19th Century artwork
Bodleian Library. 19th Century engraving of the interior of the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford, UK. Published in Old England by Charles Knight (1860)

Background imageOld England Collection: John Dee, British mathematician

John Dee, British mathematician
John Dee (1527-1608). 19th Century artwork of the British mathematician, astronomer, astrologer and occultist John Dee. Dee was an expert in geometry and trigonometry

Background imageOld England Collection: 19th Century agricultural tools, artwork

19th Century agricultural tools, artwork
19th Century agricultural tools, historical artwork. Published in Old England by Charles Knight (1860)

Background imageOld England Collection: 20th Century horticultural tools, artwork

20th Century horticultural tools, artwork
20th Century horticultural tools. Historical artwork of tools used for grafting and pruning plants. Published in Old England by Charles Knight (1860)

Background imageOld England Collection: William Hogarth, British artist

William Hogarth, British artist
William Hogarth (1697-1764). 19th Century artwork of the British artist, satirist and social critic William Hogarth. Hogarth is credited with pioneering western sequential art

Background imageOld England Collection: Old England Building, art nouveau, Brussels, Belgium, Europe

Old England Building, art nouveau, Brussels, Belgium, Europe




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of Old England. From hop picking in Kent to reviving memories at Mardale Church with Rev Barham, every corner tells a story. Witness the laborious harvesting of Norfolk reed, a tradition that has stood the test of time. Explore the picturesque landscapes of a sheep farm nestled in the North of England, where tranquility meets nature's beauty. Marvel at the architectural masterpiece that is Kings College Chapel, Cambridge, standing tall since 1864. Let your imagination run wild as you wander through the ruins of Pontefract Castle, its history etched into every stone. Travel beyond borders and discover Old England department store in Brussels, Belgium - an unexpected gem showcasing timeless elegance. Lose yourself amidst musical wonders at Belgium's Musical Instrument Museum housed within this former Old England establishment. Admire James Gillray's exquisite hand-coloured engraving entitled "The Hand-writing upon the wall, " capturing moments frozen in time for generations to ponder upon. Experience Queen Victoria's majestic return journey from Ireland as she lands at Holyhead - an iconic litho titled "From Erin to Old England. " Feel your heart swell with pride as you gaze upon "Our Captain, " a chromolitho depicting bravery and honor intertwined. Bid farewell but carry cherished memories with you as you embark on new adventures - captured beautifully in an enchanting engraving aptly named "Leaving Old England. " Old England beckons; come and relish its rich heritage, captivating landscapes, and timeless tales that have shaped our world today.