Oldest Collection (#10)

Spain. Catalonia. Llivia. Antique desk. Museum of Esteve Pha
Spain. Catalonia. Comarca of Cerdanya. Llivia. Antieque desk. Medicianl books, glasses and inkwell. Museum of Esteve Pharmacy

Spain. Catalonia. Llivia. Baroque cupboard by Josep Sunyer
Spain. Catalonia. Llivia. Baroque cupboard (cordialer) by Josep Sunyer. Museum of Esteve Pharmacy

Byzantine Church of St. John the Baptist. 8th century. Kerch. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Ukraine

Ukraine. Autonomous Republc of Crimea. Kerch. Byzantine Chur
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Kerch. Byzantine Church of St. John the Baptist. Founded in 717. 8th century. Exterior

The Tower of Hercules. Ancient Roman lighthouse. Detail. A Coruna. Galicia. Spain

Oldest house in La Paz, Bolivia, South America. Date: circa 1910

View from State House, Boston
The old State house remains one of oldest buildings in the United States. Built in 1713 it was the seat of the Massachusets court untill 1798. Date: 1902

Orange Tree / Versailles
The oldest orange tree in France at that time was in the orangerie at Versailles. Date: 1857

Fort Western, Augusta, Maine, USA. It was the oldest log fort in America, a British colonial outpost built in 1754. Date: circa 1905

Charlotte Street, St Augustine, Florida, USA
Charlotte Street, one of the oldest streets in the city of St Augustine, Florida, USA, with early Spanish style houses. Date: circa 1910s

Middlesboro Country Club, Middlesboro, Kentucky, USA, claimed to be the oldest golf course in the USA. Date: circa 1940

The Oldest British Regiment? The East Kent
Officers of the Second Battalion of the East Kent regiment, known as The Buffs. Pictured here on the steps of Winchester College

White Carrier Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a White Carrier Cock standing in full-length with one other of its kind nesting in the background. The portrait brings to attention its distinctive features

De Havilland Dragon G-ACIT Beagle Aircraft Sywell 1966
De Havilland Dragon G-ACIT owned by Beagle Aircraft Ltd. at Sywell on 13 April 1966, Britains oldest surviving airliner Date: 1966

Oldest Chemists Shop in England, Knaresborough, Yorkshire
Oldest Chemists Shop in England, Knaresborough, near Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s

Comparison of adjectives, learning for children
Comparison of adjectives to help children learn. Wet, wetter, wettest. Short, shorter, shortest. Etc. Date: 1930s

Smith Tower, Seattle, Washington, USA
The Smith Tower, Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington, USA. Completed in 1914, it is the oldest skyscraper in the city. It is named after its builder

Antoines Restaurant, St Louis Street, New Orleans, USA
Antoines Restaurant, 713 St Louis Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. It is claimed to be the oldest French restaurant in the city, in the heart of the French Quarter. Date: circa 1940

Oldest building in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, with boots and shoes on display. Date: circa 1910s

Jerusalem (6th c. )
JORDAN. Madaba. Basilica of Saint George. Jerusalem (6th c.). The oldest existing map of Palestine. Byzantine art. Mosaic

Switzerland - The Upper Bridge, Basel
Coloured lantern slide depicting a view of Basels Upper Bridge or Wettsteinbrucke. It is the second oldest bridge across the Rhine

Switzerland - Basel, Old Bridge and Three Kings Hotel
Coloured lantern slide depicting a view of the Three Kings Hotel, Basel. Old Bridge can be seen in the foreground, as can the River Rhine

China - Peking Observatory. The Beijing Ancient Observatory
Lantern slide of Peking (Beijing) Observatory. The Beijing Ancient Observatory - a pretelescopic observatory located in Beijing, China

Rome, Italy - Ruins on the Palatine Hill
Black and white. Roman ruins on Palatine Hill, the oldest of the seven hills of Rome.. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell Collection. Slide number 9. Date: circa 1890s

Visit to Madeira - Calheta - View on South Coast
Black and white lantern slide of Calheta, view on the South Coast - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection. Calheta is a municipality on the southwest coast of Madeira

River Syilva / Sylva passing through Syilva / Sylva village, one of oldest Russian settlements in Siberia (now in a state of desolation). Ural Mountains, near Ekaterinburg, Russia; late summer

The Czech Republic, Blatna: Palace (13th century), inner court, oldest section (right). Date: 2013

Paris, France - Hotel du Preux. It is one of the oldest Gothic buildings in Paris. Date: circa 1830

Paris, France - Fontaine des innocents, originally called Fountain of the Nymphs. It is the oldest monumental fountain in Paris which was built to commemorate the solemn royal entry of King Henry II

Paris, France - Eglise Saint Merri, rue Saint Martin. Date: 1829

Elephant Statue Chedi, Wat Chiang Man temple, Chiang Mai
The Chedi decorated with elephants in Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand Date: December 2012

Chedi, Wat Chiang Man temple, Chiang Mai
The Chedi decorated with elephants in Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand Date: December 2012

St Johns Church, Meerut, India
St Johns Church in Meerut, built from 1819 to 1821, the oldest church in northern India. Date: C.1914

Israel Mar Saba
(aka Santa Saba) - the Greek Orthodox monastery, in the Kidron Valley, one of the worlds oldest, once housed some 4000 monks, but now there are only 20. Date: circa 1840

Caspar series three magi Jacques Bellange Etching
Artokoloro

Whitefish Point Lighthouse reflected in window, the oldest operating light on Lake Superior, Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Freighter bound for Canada passing Whitefish Point Lighthouse, the oldest operating light on Lake Superior, Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Whitefish Point Lighthouse, the oldest operating light on Lake Superior, Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Russia, Pskovskaya Oblast, Stary Izborsk, ruins of the oldest stone fortress in Russia

Asia, China, Macau. Window carved design on one of the buildings on the grounds of the A-Ma Temple, the oldest temple in Macau

Asia, China, Macau. Coils of incense at the A-Ma Temple, the oldest temple in Macau

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The U Bein Bridge with a fisherman walking across the Taungthaman Lake in Amarapura, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma) believed to be the oldest and longest teakwood bridge in the world Paul Brown Date:

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THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE, THE ENTRANCE IN CAPEL COURT: " The entrance was opened in 1801, and is the oldest part of the building. Only members are allowed entrance."

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The Cowthorpe Oak, Near Wetherby, the Oldest Oak in England

The Eagle, Snaresbrook, engraved by Samuel Lacey, 1832 (engraving)
XJF451302 The Eagle, Snaresbrook, engraved by Samuel Lacey, 1832 (engraving) by Baynes, Thomas Mann (1794-1854) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Map of the Lower Rotherhithe Docks, London, 1746 (engraving)
XJF438444 A Map of the Lower Rotherhithe Docks, London, 1746 (engraving) by Rocque, John (c.1704-d.1762); Private Collection; (add.info.: Howland Great Wet Dock, now known as Greenland dock)

VIEW OF JAFFA. Jaffa, also Japho, Joppa is a southern, oldest part of Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality (since 1950), an ancient port city in Israel

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THE OBELISKS IN THE OLDEST PART OF KARNAK. Egypt, engraving 1879

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"Journey through Time: Unveiling the Oldest Treasures Around the World" Step into a world untouched by time, where ancient stories are etched upon stone. The Stone-age cave paintings in Chauvet, France transport us back to a time when our ancestors left their mark on the walls of history. These captivating artworks offer a glimpse into humanity's earliest expressions. But our exploration doesn't end there; we turn our gaze towards the vastness of space. The Hubble Ultra Deep Field galaxies reveal celestial wonders that have been shining for billions of years, reminding us of the unfathomable age and beauty of our universe. Closer to home, Europe beckons with its own tales of antiquity. In Dublin, Ireland stands Brazen Head pub, proudly established in 1198 AD – an enduring testament to centuries-old traditions and conviviality. Sports enthusiasts find themselves amidst Wimbledon's hallowed grounds in the UK. This iconic tennis complex has witnessed countless battles on its grass courts since 1877, making it one of the oldest and most revered venues in sporting history. Venturing further across England's landscapes brings us face-to-face with Uffington White Horse – an enigmatic chalk figure carved into hillsides over three thousand years ago. Its origins shrouded in mystery, this ancient symbol continues to captivate visitors today. Across continents and oceans lies Boston's Union Street adorned with Ye Olde Union Oyster House sign – a relic from America's past dating back centuries. It serves as a reminder that even across vast distances, echoes from history can still be heard loud and clear. As twilight descends upon Amarapura in Myanmar, silhouettes dance along U Bein Bridge at sunset - an architectural marvel built around 1850 AD using teakwood salvaged from dismantled palaces. This bridge connects generations while standing as a testament to human ingenuity throughout time.