Remains Collection (page 2)

Partial fossil remains of the giant millepede, Arthropleura
Measuring 7.1 cm long, this Carboniferous fossil represents only part of a leg of the giant millepede Arthropleura

Gen Wheelers entrenchment at Cawnpore, March 1858 (b / w photo)
NAM310697 Gen Wheelers entrenchment at Cawnpore, March 1858 (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); National Army Museum

Cantwell Fada, c. 1330 (limestone)
MFI314744 Cantwell Fada, c.1330 (limestone) by Irish School; height: 242.6 cm; Church of Kilfane, nr. Thomastown, County Kilkenny

Gateway leading into the Residency, held by Captain Atkinson of the 13th Native Infantry
NAM310741 Gateway leading into the Residency, held by Captain Atkinson of the 13th Native Infantry (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); National Army Museum

Bridge of Boats over the Gumti River, near the Chattar Manzil
NAM310708 Bridge of Boats over the Gumti River, near the Chattar Manzil and Fusseed Bakah or Old Palace (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); National Army Museum

Remains of Zeppelin L32 (LZ74) at Great Burstead, Billericay
The remains of Zeppelin L32 (LZ74) at Great Burstead, Billericay, 24 September 1916. Date: 1916

Tautavel Man. Subspecies of the hominid Homo erectus. Arago
Tautavel Man. Subspecies of the hominid Homo erectus. 450.000 years old fossil. Discovered in the Arago Cave in Tautavel, France

Temple of Vesta. Rome. Italy
Italy. Rome. Temple of Vesta. Roman Forum

Tombs of Darius II, Ataxerxes I and Darius the Great, Naqsh-e Rostam Necropolis, near Persepolis, Iran, Middle East

Rusting, decaying old fishing boat, Reykjanesskagi, Southern Peninsula or Reykjanes, Iceland

West gate and Naga bridge at Prasat Preah Khan temple ruins, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Rene Lacoste in play at Wimbledon
Rene Lacoste playing Hubert de Morpurgo in the fifth round of the mens singles. In 1926 and 1927 Lacoste was the top ranked player in the mens game

Verulamium, St Albans
Remains of the 3rd largest city and only municipium of Roman Britain. IoE 163467

St Johns Gate Clerkenwell
St Johns Gate, in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, now within central London, is one of the few tangible remains from Clerkenwells monastic past

Framlingham Castle, Framlingham, Suffolk, England, UK, 25 / 5 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies
Framlingham Castle, Framlingham, Suffolk, England, UK, 25/5/10. 12th century Framlingham Castle, built by the Earl of Norfolk, in the market town of Framlingham, Suffolk, England, UK

One of 216 smiling sandstone faces at 12th century Bayon, King Jayavarman VIIs last temple in Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Kolossi Castle, Kolossi, Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean, Europe

Stucco Frieze, Castillo, Xunantunich Mayan Ruins, outside San Ignacio, Belize, Central America

Ruins of the Sans-Souci Palace at Milot, Haiti
The overgrown ruins of the Sans-Souci Palace was the royal residence of King Henri I of Haiti, Queen Marie-Louise and their two daughters at Milot, Haiti

Chapel of Saint Polycarp on Mount Pagos, Izmir
Chapel to the martyrdom of (and burial place of) St. Polycarp (Bishop of Smyrna) situated on Mount Pagos (Kadifekale) close to Izmir (Smyrna) Turkey. Date: circa 1920s

Temple of Hercules (Tempio di Ercole), Valley of the Temples (Valle dei Templi), Agrigento, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Acropolis, Lindos, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Monolithic stele from Tiwanaku, La Paz, Bolivia
Impressive monolithic stele from Tiwanaku (sometimes Tiahuanaco or Tiahuanacu) - a important Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia

West Dereham Abbey
The ruins of the Abbey at West Dereham, Norfolk, England. These remains were once the Abbey Church. Date: 12th century

Royal Opera House in Valletta, Malta - Ruins
Ruins of the Royal Opera House in Valletta, Malta - severely damaged in 1942 following German bombing raids during World War Two and pulled down following the war

Fossil molar of Nebraska man
Drawing of a fossil molar found in Nebraska, believed belong to early man - hesperopithecus (Ape-Man of the Western World)

The Pyramids and Sphinx, Giza, Egypt
The Pyramids and the Sphinx at Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Napoli and the Bay of Naples - View toward Mount Vesuvius and Villa (Palazzo) Donna anna (left) Date: circa 1903

From the North-West, Kirkstall Abbey, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
From the North-West, Kirkstall Abbey, c1880, (1897). From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Bolton Castle, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England Date: circa 1910s

Broken bull column in foreground, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East

Overlooking the historic town of Begur with the remains of the castle of Begur, Costa Brava, Spain, Iberian Peninsula, Europe

Kids playing soccer at ruins in Antigua, Guatemala, Central America

Thurstons Billiards House, Leicester Square - Bombed - 1940
The bombed out remains of Thurstons Billiard House on Leicester Square during the Blitz on London, WWII. The corner building was hit by a parachute mine at 3:30am on 16th October 1940

Nestorian tablet near Singan, China, a relic of a Nestorian Christian Church. Wood engraving, English, 1887
NESTORIAN STELE, c780 A.D. Nestorian tablet near Singan, China, a relic of a Nestorian Christian Church. Wood engraving, English, 1887

Fire damage at Alexandra Palace, London. On 10 July 1980 fire destroyed the Alexandra Palace in North London. This photograph is dated 19 July 1980

Herculaneum Ruins
The ruins of the town of Herculaneum, Italy, less famous than Pompeii, but destroyed in the same series of eruptions of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Date: 1930s

Hardwick Old Hall
The ruins of the Old Hall started in 1586 but never completed. The remains contain excellent original plasterwork

Colossi of Memnon, UNESCO World Heritage Site, West Bank, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Earliest man tracked by tooth, discovery in Pliocene strata
The earliest man tracked by a tooth: an astounding discovery of human remains in Pliocene strata. An artists vision of Hesperopithecus (the ape-man of the western world) and contemporary animals

The columns of the Temple of Saturn and overview of the ruined Roman Forum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

The grounds of the ruined Benedictine Priory of Binham Abbey founded in the 11th century, with the existing church behind, North Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The ruins of Dinas Bran, a medieval castle near Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Kuelap, precolombian ruin of citadel city, Chachapoyas, Peru, South America

Temple of Apollo, Kourion, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean, Europe

Burrishoole Abbey near Newport, County Mayo, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

The Colosseum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

View of Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu Ruins, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peru, South America

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"Traces of the Past: Captivating Remains from Around the World" Mallory and Irvine at the Second Step, Everest, 1924: Witnessing the indomitable spirit of explorers frozen in time amidst treacherous heights. Dunnottar Castle outside of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe: Whispers of history echo through these majestic ruins perched on rugged cliffs overlooking the North Sea. Pennard Castle, overlooking Three Cliffs Bay, Gower, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe: A haunting beauty emerges as nature reclaims this ancient fortress nestled against a backdrop of breathtaking coastal scenery. Bamburgh Castle and dunes near Bamburgh village - England: Imposing remnants stand tall against shifting sands; a testament to resilience and enduring grandeur. Castillo Xunantunich Mayan Ruins near San Ignacio Belize Central America: Stepping into an enigmatic past where crumbling stone structures whisper tales of a once-thriving civilization. Ruins of Wheal Coates Tin Mine engine house - Cornwall England: The skeletal remains bear witness to Cornwall's industrial heritage while blending seamlessly with its wild coastal landscape. St Andrews Castle and West Sands from St Rules Tower at St Andrews Cathedral - Scotland UK: Gazing upon these weathered ruins transports you back in time to an era steeped in legend and medieval intrigue. Blitz in Plymouth - St Andrews Parish Church WW2: Amidst devastation caused by war's fury stands a resilient church spire reaching for hope amidst chaos and destruction. Silhouetted ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle at sunrise- Embleton Northumberland England UK: As dawn paints vibrant hues across sky and sea alike; ancient stones silently bask in nature's ever-changing masterpiece Ruins of King Kassapas Palace in front of the view from Sigiriya Rock Fortress.