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Panoramic Birds Eye View Collection (#3)

"Capturing the World from Above: A Panoramic Bird's Eye View" From historic battlefields to majestic manor houses

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418851 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418847 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age, 19th century (engraving)

Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age, 19th century (engraving)
3523363 Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Aerial view of the River Clyde (b/w photo)

Aerial view of the River Clyde (b/w photo)
8634578 Aerial view of the River Clyde (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial view of the River Clyde)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Aerial View of Trafalgar Square, London (b/w photo)

Aerial View of Trafalgar Square, London (b/w photo)
8634576 Aerial View of Trafalgar Square, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial View of Trafalgar Square, London)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Bird's-eye view of Kingston showing Port Royal (coloured photo)

Bird's-eye view of Kingston showing Port Royal (coloured photo)
8649166 Bird's-eye view of Kingston showing Port Royal (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Kingston, Jamaica: Bird's-Eye view of Kingston showing Port Royal (colour photo)

Kingston, Jamaica: Bird's-Eye view of Kingston showing Port Royal (colour photo)
8650733 Kingston, Jamaica: Bird's-Eye view of Kingston showing Port Royal (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Buckingham Palace: Aerial View (b/w photo)

Buckingham Palace: Aerial View (b/w photo)
8650388 Buckingham Palace: Aerial View (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial View)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Page from Over the Rio Grande album, c.1895 (litho)

Page from Over the Rio Grande album, c.1895 (litho)
8640931 Page from Over the Rio Grande album, c.1895 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Over the Rio Grande (C Smith, c 1895)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Harbour at Valparaiso, Chile (engraving)

Harbour at Valparaiso, Chile (engraving)
8631324 Harbour at Valparaiso, Chile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harbour at Valparaiso, Chile. Illustration from Black and White)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Upper middle class housing, Wimbledon (b/w photo)

Upper middle class housing, Wimbledon (b/w photo)
8676223 Upper middle class housing, Wimbledon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Upper middle class housing, Wimbledon)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Aston Hall, Warwickshire (engraving)

Aston Hall, Warwickshire (engraving)
8676526 Aston Hall, Warwickshire (engraving) by Everitt, Allen Edward (1824-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird's-eye view of Aston Hall, Warwickshire)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Aerial photos of Paris: Versailles (b/w photo)

Aerial photos of Paris: Versailles (b/w photo)
8673535 Aerial photos of Paris: Versailles (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Versailles)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Aerial photos of Paris: Le Palais De Justice (b/w photo)

Aerial photos of Paris: Le Palais De Justice (b/w photo)
8673517 Aerial photos of Paris: Le Palais De Justice (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Palais De Justice)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds (b/w photo)

Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds (b/w photo)
8672654 Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds, Yorkshire)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Viollet-Le-Duc shows the start of construction, 1873 (illustration)

Viollet-Le-Duc shows the start of construction, 1873 (illustration)
8683032 Viollet-Le-Duc shows the start of construction, 1873 (illustration) by Viollet-le-Duc, Eugene Emmanuel (1814-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Windsor Castle, Aerial View (b/w photo)

Windsor Castle, Aerial View (b/w photo)
8665125 Windsor Castle, Aerial View (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Windsor Castle, Aerial View)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Powderham Castle, Aerial View (b/w photo)

Powderham Castle, Aerial View (b/w photo)
8665096 Powderham Castle, Aerial View (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Powderham Castle, Aerial View)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Olympia, site of the Antiquite Olympic Games, 19th century (engraving)

Olympia, site of the Antiquite Olympic Games, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4860716 Olympia, site of the Antiquite Olympic Games, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Ancient Greece: Olympia, site of the Antiquite Olympic Games)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Aerial view of Pompeii showing the large theatre, small theatre, Quadriportico dei Teatri, etc

Aerial view of Pompeii showing the large theatre, small theatre, Quadriportico dei Teatri, etc
FLO4688237 Aerial view of Pompeii showing the large theatre, small theatre, Quadriportico dei Teatri, etc. Chromolithograph after an illustration by S

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Reconstruction of the long walls connecting Athens to its port at Piraeus in ancient Greece

Reconstruction of the long walls connecting Athens to its port at Piraeus in ancient Greece
6867234 Reconstruction of the long walls connecting Athens to its port at Piraeus in ancient Greece. From Cassell's Universal History

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: The Famous Places on the Tokaido in One View (Tokaido meisho ichiran)

The Famous Places on the Tokaido in One View (Tokaido meisho ichiran), 1818 (colour woodblock print; o-oban)
5859839 The Famous Places on the Tokaido in One View (Tokaido meisho ichiran), 1818 (colour woodblock print; o-oban) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 43 x 58 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Berlin and surrounding area at the end of the 17th century

Berlin and surrounding area at the end of the 17th century
3794208 Berlin and surrounding area at the end of the 17th century.; (add.info.: Berlin and surrounding area at the end of the 17th century. Weltgeschichte by Prof. Dr)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: The Monastery, Locarno, 1890 (w/c & chalk on paper)

The Monastery, Locarno, 1890 (w/c & chalk on paper)
NGW387989 The Monastery, Locarno, 1890 (w/c & chalk on paper) by Goodwin, Albert (1845-1932); 27.5x37.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Mining (oil on millboard)

Mining (oil on millboard)
NGW388570 Mining (oil on millboard) by Williams, Terrick (1860-1936); 25.6x15.8 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: Study for a poster;); National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: View of the Chateau de la Muette with the arrival of King Louis XV (1710-74), c.1738 (oil on canvas)

View of the Chateau de la Muette with the arrival of King Louis XV (1710-74), c.1738 (oil on canvas)
905696 View of the Chateau de la Muette with the arrival of King Louis XV (1710-74), c.1738 (oil on canvas) by Grevenbroeck, Charles Leopold (d.1758); 67x88 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Celebration for the New Constitution, Place de la Concorde, 21st May 1848 (oil on canvas)

Celebration for the New Constitution, Place de la Concorde, 21st May 1848 (oil on canvas)
904418 Celebration for the New Constitution, Place de la Concorde, 21st May 1848 (oil on canvas) by Champin, Jean-Jacques (1796-1860); 40.1x53.4 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Richmond, Yorkshire (oil on canvas)

Richmond, Yorkshire (oil on canvas)
NGW388560 Richmond, Yorkshire (oil on canvas) by Richardson, Thomas Miles (1784-1848); 48.1x73.6 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Cranborne Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)

Cranborne Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF294527 Cranborne Manor, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: originally one of King John's hunting lodges)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Onion finials form a cresting to the roof, Sezincote, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds

Onion finials form a cresting to the roof, Sezincote, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320601 Onion finials form a cresting to the roof, Sezincote, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: The eastern service wing at Castle Howard, North Yorkshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John

The eastern service wing at Castle Howard, North Yorkshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy
CLF327736 The eastern service wing at Castle Howard, North Yorkshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Cirencester Park, from The Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire by Sir Robert Atkyns

Cirencester Park, from The Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire by Sir Robert Atkyns, printed 1712 (engraving)
CLF320621 Cirencester Park, from The Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire by Sir Robert Atkyns, printed 1712 (engraving) by Kip

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Rome, from The Pincio, Piazza Del Popolo, 1933 (oil on canvas)

Rome, from The Pincio, Piazza Del Popolo, 1933 (oil on canvas)
7415303 Rome, from The Pincio, Piazza Del Popolo, 1933 (oil on canvas) by Leech, Beatrice Mary Seccombe (1880-1945); 29x44.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Glasgow Exhibition, 1888 (oil on canvas)

Glasgow Exhibition, 1888 (oil on canvas)
3550989 Glasgow Exhibition, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 61x45.7 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: Framed: 858 x 704 x 40 mm;unframed)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Bird's-eye view of the Paris Expositon of 1900 (chromo)

Bird's-eye view of the Paris Expositon of 1900 (chromo)
541524 Bird's-eye view of the Paris Expositon of 1900 (chromo) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: the Eiffel Tower in the background.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Jedburgh From A Height (w/c on paper)

Jedburgh From A Height (w/c on paper)
7091038 Jedburgh From A Height (w/c on paper) by Pearson, William (1772-1849); 23.9x51.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: By William Pearson); © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Flat landscape with a view to distant hills, 1648 (oil on panel)

Flat landscape with a view to distant hills, 1648 (oil on panel)
3927270 Flat landscape with a view to distant hills, 1648 (oil on panel) by Koninck, Phillips de (1619-88); 29.8x40.8 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Panorama overlooking Istanbul and the Bosphorus, c. 1890 (b/w photo)

Panorama overlooking Istanbul and the Bosphorus, c. 1890 (b/w photo)
STC258395 Panorama overlooking Istanbul and the Bosphorus, c.1890 (b/w photo) by Sebah & Joaillier (fl.1888-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Spring, 1898 (oil on canvas)

Spring, 1898 (oil on canvas)
7379801 Spring, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Malczewski, Jacek (1854-1929); 240 x 116 cm; National Museum, Krakow, Poland; (add.info.: by Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929))

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: View of Fribourg (oil on canvas)

View of Fribourg (oil on canvas)
7388998 View of Fribourg (oil on canvas) by Pilloud, Ignace Nazaire Oswald (1873-1946); 46x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist)

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: The merry go round (das Karusell), 1922 (oil on canvas)

The merry go round (das Karusell), 1922 (oil on canvas)
2596981 The merry go round (das Karusell), 1922 (oil on canvas) by Spies, Walter (1895-1942); 80x105 cm; Arma Museum, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Panoramic view of Rome from the Janiculum Hill, 1800-25 (glass micromosaic)

Panoramic view of Rome from the Janiculum Hill, 1800-25 (glass micromosaic)
862851 Panoramic view of Rome from the Janiculum Hill, 1800-25 (glass micromosaic) by Testa, Antonio (fl.1800-25); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Spianata dell'Acquasola (Genoa), 1800-49 (oil on canvas)

Spianata dell'Acquasola (Genoa), 1800-49 (oil on canvas)
7352744 Spianata dell'Acquasola (Genoa), 1800-49 (oil on canvas) by Garibbo, Luigi (c.1782-1869); 101x143 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Luigi Garibbo (1782-1869)); Luisa Ricciarini

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: 7381558

7381558

Background imagePanoramic Birds Eye View Collection: Lourdes, France, c. 1905 (photo)

Lourdes, France, c. 1905 (photo)
1730942 Lourdes, France, c. 1905 (photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Lourdes, France, c. 1905)




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"Capturing the World from Above: A Panoramic Bird's Eye View" From historic battlefields to majestic manor houses, this collection of captivating images offers a unique perspective on our world. The engraving of "The Encampment of the English Forces near Portsmouth during the Battle of the Solent, 1778" transports us back in time, revealing the strategic positioning and vastness of military operations. Moving on to architectural wonders, we are treated to an aerial view of Berkeley Castle's inner bailey. This black and white photograph from "Country Houses of the Cotswolds" showcases its grandeur and intricate design, inviting us to imagine life within its walls. Continuing our journey through time, Cranborne Manor takes center stage in another black and white photo from "The English Manor House. " Its sprawling grounds and stately presence remind us of bygone eras filled with elegance and opulence. Sezincote mesmerizes with its onion finials cresting the roof as depicted in yet another photograph from "Country Houses of the Cotswolds. " This unique architectural feature adds character to an already picturesque landscape. Castle Howard's eastern service wing is revealed through a monochromatic lens in Jeremy Musson's book "The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh. " The image captures both scale and symmetry while showcasing Vanbrugh's masterful craftsmanship. A glimpse into history unfolds before our eyes as we explore Cirencester Park through an engraved print found in Sir Robert Atkyns' publication "The Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire, " printed over three centuries ago. It serves as a testament to how landscapes have evolved over time while preserving their natural beauty. Transporting ourselves across continents, we find ourselves immersed in Rome's vibrant cityscape captured by an oil painting titled "Rome, from The Pincio, Piazza Del Popolo.