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Over Looking Collection (page 3)

From towering castles to majestic mountains, these breathtaking views will leave you in awe

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Chapel at Coldspring

Chapel at Coldspring
The Chapel of Our Lady, at Coldspring (New York) stands on a bluff overlooking the Hudson river. Date: 1850

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Schloss at Eltz

Schloss at Eltz
Eltz, overlooking the Mosel river, must surely be one of the most romantic of castles. Easily defended by the narrow bridge, and enjoying divine protection from that shrine. Date: 1850

Background imageOver Looking Collection: London / Chiswick

London / Chiswick
The Mall, Chiwick, west London, a pleasant row of houses overlooking the River Thames. Date: 1950s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Duke of York Column

Duke of York Column
overlooking the Mall and Saint Jamess Park Date: 1890s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Warwickshire Sheep

Warwickshire Sheep
A pastoral scene, from the slopes of Deddington Hill, Warwickshire, England, overlooking part of the village of Warmington. Date: early 1960s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Riber Castle

Riber Castle, situated in the hamlet of Riber, on a hill overlooking Matlock, Derbyshire, England. It was built as a private home for John Smedley in 1862. Date: built 1862

Background imageOver Looking Collection: England / Keswick

England / Keswick
A winters day view, overlooking Keswick, with Derwentwater beyond, seen from the slopes of Latrigg Mountain, Lake District, Cumbria, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Houghton House

Houghton House
The ruins of Houghton House, near Ampthill, on a ridge overlooking the Bedfordshire Plain, England. This Jacobean mansion was built in 1615 for Mary, Countess of Pembroke. Date: 17th century

Background imageOver Looking Collection: St. Lucia Cannon

St. Lucia Cannon
A cannon on the lawn of Government House, overlooking Castries, St. Lucia, West Indies. Date: 1960s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Hartland Lighthouse

Hartland Lighthouse
Hartland Point Lighthouse, Hartland Point, North Devon, England, overlooking the Bristol Channel, was built in 1874 by James Douglass. Date: built 1874

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Irish Scenery

Irish Scenery
A fine view, overlooking Glanmire Lake and Lackabane, County Kerry, Ireland. Date: 1950s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Snowy Old Colwyn

Snowy Old Colwyn
A winter view, overlooking snow-covered Old Colwyn, Denbighshire, North Wales. Date: 1960s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Wales / Afon Valley

Wales / Afon Valley
A fine view, overlooking the Afon Valley, near Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1960s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Liquid Lunch

Liquid Lunch

Background imageOver Looking Collection: St. Germains Cathedral

St. Germains Cathedral
The splendid ruins of St. Germains Cathedral, overlooking the harbour at Peel, Isle of Man, England. Date: 13th century

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Wales / Commins Coch

Wales / Commins Coch
A late winter landscape overlooking Commins Coch, a valley near Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Wales / Llanbadarnfawr

Wales / Llanbadarnfawr
View overlooking Llanbadarnfawr, a village in the Rheidol Valley, near Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Italy / Stresa

Italy / Stresa
The lovely view from the terrace of the Regina Palace Hotel, overlooking Lake Maggiore, Stresa, Italy. Date: 1930s

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Morning Room 1912

Morning Room 1912
A peaceful morning room overlooking the garden. Date: 1912

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Poe / Tales / Ligeia

Poe / Tales / Ligeia
LIGEIA The Lady Ligeia at her window, overlooking the town. Date: First published: 1838

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Church overlooking the Aegean Sea, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Church overlooking the Aegean Sea, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageOver Looking Collection: View of Florence, Italy from Piazza Michelangelo

View of Florence, Italy from Piazza Michelangelo

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Balcony with sunloungers overlooking sea, Ravello, Italy

Balcony with sunloungers overlooking sea, Ravello, Italy

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Blue City viewed from Mehrangarh Fort / Jodhpur, India

Blue City viewed from Mehrangarh Fort / Jodhpur, India

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Cafe overlooking

Cafe overlooking Wawel Cathedral, Wawel Hill, Krakow, Poland

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Texas, San Antonio

Texas, San Antonio. Cafe along Riverwalk DIstrict

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Church building overlooking a calm sea

Church building overlooking a calm sea
A church building in Greek Orthodox style overlooking a calm blue sea

Background imageOver Looking Collection: U. S. 81mm Mortar overlooking the Burma Road

U. S. 81mm Mortar overlooking the Burma Road
U.S. 81mm Mortar overlooking the Burma Road, Lashio, Burma - January / February, 1945. Japanese supply and communications lines were pounded during the battle for the strategic ground north of this

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Hainault Forest

Hainault Forest
Hog Hill House, overlooking Hainault Forest, in Redbridge, London

Background imageOver Looking Collection: America. New Years Day among the Chinese in San Francisco

America. New Years Day among the Chinese in San Francisco
Crowded street scene in Chinatown in San Francisco with Chinese people in traditional dress throwing fire crackers and making merry in the street and on the balconies overlooking the street

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Sebastopol Defences

Sebastopol Defences
Interior scene in the Mamelon Vert, a key position overlooking the city, during the siege of Sebastopol

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Ukraine Kamyanets Pod

Ukraine Kamyanets Pod
(variously spelt as Kamenetz etc) - the old fortress overlooking the Dniester

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Italy Castel Gandolfo

Italy Castel Gandolfo
The home of the pope when he wants a change from the Vatican, overlooking lago Albano

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Klosterneuburg

Klosterneuburg
A monastic foundation located close to Vienna, overlooking the Danube. It houses a notable library

Background imageOver Looking Collection: The London Apprentice

The London Apprentice a fine old Georgian inn overlooking the River Thames at Isleworth, Middlesex, England

Background imageOver Looking Collection: The Vale of Llangollen

The Vale of Llangollen
A delightful view, overlooking the Vale of Llangollen, Denbighshire, in Wales, through which the River Dee flows

Background imageOver Looking Collection: England / Pin Mill

England / Pin Mill
The waterfront at Pin Mill, Suffolk, with its waterside inn, the " Butt and Oyster", overlooking the Orwell Estuary, a favourite resort for fishermen and yachtsmen

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Inverness Castle

Inverness Castle, seen from the bridge, Scotland. It was built in 1835 on the site of a much earlier fortress and sits on a low cliff overlooking the River Ness

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Four Women, Seaside 1893

Four Women, Seaside 1893
Four women in fashionable frocks with leg of mutton sleeves in a colonnaded area overlooking the sea

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Rice in China - 1

Rice in China - 1
Weeding the Rice - the Master overlooking the Workmen

Background imageOver Looking Collection: S Bank Promenade

S Bank Promenade
Children on the South Bank Promenade, which was directly in front of the new Royal Festival Hall, overlooking the Thames

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Iran / Archaeology / Bisutun

Iran / Archaeology / Bisutun
The rock inscription carved in Old Persian, Babylonian, and Elamite cuneiform on the rock of Bisutun overlooking the main route from Babylon to Hamadan

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Hotel Cecil, London

Hotel Cecil, London
THE HOTEL CECIL overlooking the Thames near Charing Cross

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Statue of the Virgin Mary at Cerro San Cristobal overlooking the city, Santiago

Statue of the Virgin Mary at Cerro San Cristobal overlooking the city, Santiago, Chile, South America

Background imageOver Looking Collection: The Chateau de Saumur overlooking the River Loire and city, Maine-et-Loire

The Chateau de Saumur overlooking the River Loire and city, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Mountain goats overlooking the Gorges du Verdon, Provence, France, Europe

Mountain goats overlooking the Gorges du Verdon, Provence, France, Europe

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Prayer flags and sacred site overlooking Bayanbulak, Xinjiang Province, China, Asia

Prayer flags and sacred site overlooking Bayanbulak, Xinjiang Province, China, Asia

Background imageOver Looking Collection: Prayer flags and sacred site overlooking the town of Bayanbulak, Xinjiang Province

Prayer flags and sacred site overlooking the town of Bayanbulak, Xinjiang Province, China, Asia




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From towering castles to majestic mountains, these breathtaking views will leave you in awe. Victoria Tower on Castle Hill, Huddersfield, Yorkshire offers a panoramic perspective of the charming town below. The Statue of Christ the Redeemer overlooking the city and Sugar Loaf mountain in Rio de Janeiro is an iconic symbol of faith and beauty. Nature's marvels also take center stage with The Devils Chimney, a stunning rock formation that commands attention. Traveling north to Scotland's Tarbert, be captivated by the picturesque view of this coastal gem. Shrewsbury School boasts not only academic excellence but also an enchanting vantage point over its historic surroundings. A Statue of Jesus Christ overseeing the bustling cityscape reminds us to find solace amidst chaos. Venturing across continents, Astoria Column stands tall as a testament to human achievement in Oregon, USA. Transport yourself back in time with a glimpse into history at Couple Meditating 1913 – their serene perch invites contemplation. For those seeking serenity amidst nature's wonders, imagine sipping coffee at a cafe overlooking Glace de Mer glacier in Chamonix or finding inner peace at a church perched above Santorini's azure sea. Journeying further east brings us to Egypt where a Bedouin guide and his camel overlook the Pyramids of Giza – an experience that transports you through centuries of civilization. Finally, Ecuador presents Guayaquil's Cerro de Santa Anna viewpoint offering sweeping vistas over river and city alike. Whether it’s man-made marvels or nature’s grandeur, these captivating overlooks invite you to pause and appreciate life from new heights.