Ruin Collection (#25)

Roman hupocausts, Wroxeter, Shropshire (engraving)
8676856 Roman hupocausts, Wroxeter, Shropshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman hupocausts, Wroxeter, Shropshire)

Park Mit Ruine / Park with Ruins (colour litho)
8666218 Park Mit Ruine / Park with Ruins (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Park Mit Ruine)

Boxgrove Church and ruins of priory (litho)
8672030 Boxgrove Church and ruins of priory (litho) by Moul, Duncan (fl.1904-24); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxgrove Church and ruins of priory)

Excavation of a Roman city at Timgad, Algeria (b/w photo)
8672126 Excavation of a Roman city at Timgad, Algeria (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Ruins of Brambletye House (litho)
8672081 Ruins of Brambletye House (litho) by Moul, Duncan (fl.1904-24); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Brambletye House)

Ruins of Verulam (litho)
8671891 Ruins of Verulam (litho) by Moul, Duncan (fl.1904-24); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Verulam)

Ruined tower, Silenen, Switzerland (engraving)
8672990 Ruined tower, Silenen, Switzerland (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruined tower of the former manor of the Lords of Silenen, Switzerland)

Temple of Diana, Evora, Portugal (colour litho)
8672877 Temple of Diana, Evora, Portugal (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman Temple of Diana, Evora, Portugal)

Damage to Girdler's Hall, City of London, during the Blitz, World War II (b/w photo)
8672647 Damage to Girdler's Hall, City of London, during the Blitz, World War II (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Damage to Girdler's Hall)

Hunstanton: Lighthouse and Ruins (b/w photo)
8644377 Hunstanton: Lighthouse and Ruins (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lighthouse and Ruins)

Ruins of Visegrad (engraving)
8649811 Ruins of Visegrad (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Visegrad)

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Sculptured Griffin from the Sculptures in the Ruins of Nineveh (engraving)
8627350 Sculptured Griffin from the Sculptures in the Ruins of Nineveh (engraving) by European School

Ruins of St John's, from the Grosvenor Park (engraving)
8663171 Ruins of St John's, from the Grosvenor Park (engraving) by Rimmer, Alfred (1829-1893); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of St John's, from the Grosvenor Park)

Fa Hsien at the Ruins of Asoka's Palace, AD 407 (litho)
8661009 Fa Hsien at the Ruins of Asoka's Palace, AD 407 (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fa Hsien at the Ruins of Asoka's Palace, AD 407)

The Foundation of an Empire, 1336 (litho)
8660981 The Foundation of an Empire, 1336 (litho) by Burton, H. M. (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Foundation of an Empire, 1336)

"The Cock of the Fleet" (colour photo)
8668622 "The Cock of the Fleet" (colour photo) by English Photographer

A view in Pompeii (engraving)
8651701 A view in Pompeii (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A view in Pompeii. Illustration for The Ladies Treasury, Vol IV, 1860.); © Look and Learn

Basgo
Vikas Chander

Ruins of the Temple of Athena, Cape Sounion, Greece (engraving)
8634952 Ruins of the Temple of Athena, Cape Sounion, Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the Temple of Athena, Cape Sounion, Greece)

The Ruins of the Old Castle, Hawarden (b/w photo)
8654271 The Ruins of the Old Castle, Hawarden (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ruins of the Old Castle, Hawarden)

Hypocaust in the ruins of Roman Uriconium, Wroxeter (engraving)
8676736 Hypocaust in the ruins of Roman Uriconium, Wroxeter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hypocaust in the ruins of Roman Uriconium, Wroxeter)

Ruins at Narni, Italy 1875 (Oil on canvas)
8766590 Ruins at Narni, Italy 1875 (Oil on canvas) by Cropsey, Jasper Francis (1823-1900); 30.5x50.8 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Ruin Falkenstein, Truppen-Uebungsplatz Gruppe
7281690 Ruin Falkenstein, Truppen-Uebungsplatz Gruppe, West Prussia, Schwetz, Swiecie, Germany, Poland, view c

Ruins at the entrance of the Thoronet Abbey
7125764 Ruins at the entrance of the Thoronet Abbey; (add.info.: Ruins at the entrance of the Thoronet Abbey. Cistercian abbey built in the late twelfth and early thirteenth century)

Syracuse, 1836 (engraving)
7273642 Syracuse, 1836 (engraving); 19.7x29.4 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Captions Syracus (Siragosa) and Aus d. Kunstanst. d. Bibliogr. Institute in Hildbghsn

Columns of theTemple of Diana, Evora, 1st century
7264840 Columns of theTemple of Diana, Evora, 1st century; Evora, Alto Alentejo, Portugal; (add.info.: Corinthian columns of the Roman temple of Evora, built around the 1st century)

Karnak temple, c.1910 (print)
7292890 Karnak temple, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. Great Hypostyle Hall in the Karnal temple complex. Postcard, Egypt, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

A relic from the Expedition (1845-1848) by John Franklin, 1845 (copper and bone)
MMM5476570 A relic from the Expedition (1845-1848) by John Franklin, 1845 (copper and bone); National Maritime Museum, London

View of the Marble Square with the Ruins of the Uncompleted Frederik's Church
8716809 View of the Marble Square with the Ruins of the Uncompleted Frederik's Church, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Sodring, Frederik Hansen (1809-62); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

From Palermo, 1833 (painting)
8701487 From Palermo, 1833 (painting) by Fearnley, Thomas (1802-42); 18x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Painting by Thomas Fearnley (1802-42)); Photo © O. Vaering

The Palatine from the Aventine Hill
2963165 The Palatine from the Aventine Hill, Rome, Italy in the late 19th century. From Italian Pictures by Rev. Samuel Manning, published c.1890

Quincampoix, bankruptcy of Law system, 18th century (engraving)
3586526 Quincampoix, bankruptcy of Law system, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Quinquanpoix)

North East View of Kirkstall Abbey, 1777 (w/c on paper)
LMG112957 North East View of Kirkstall Abbey, 1777 (w/c on paper) by Griffiths, Moses (1749-1819); 32.1x49.3 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info.: by Moses Griffiths)

The ruined tower of Becordel Becourt
STC400452 The ruined tower of Becordel Becourt, illustration from The Western Front, pub

Chapel of Saint-Accurse and arch of Saint-Cesaire at Les Alyscamps, France (b/w photo)
XIR217921 Chapel of Saint-Accurse and arch of Saint-Cesaire at Les Alyscamps, France (b/w photo); Arles

The Ruins of Salona (colour litho)
8631937 The Ruins of Salona (colour litho) by Tyndale, Walter Frederick Roofe (1856-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ruins of Salona)

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Ruins of Carthage (engraving)
8635733 Ruins of Carthage (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Carthage. Illustration from Rom)

Scipio Aemilianus amidst the ruins of Carthage (engraving)
8635731 Scipio Aemilianus amidst the ruins of Carthage (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scipio Aemilianus amidst the ruins of Carthage)

The original prodigy (litho)
8630450 The original prodigy (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The original prodigy, From a medal discovered in the ruins of a theatre at Patmos)

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Ancient ruins of Capua (engraving)
8635749 Ancient ruins of Capua (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient ruins of Capua, Italy. Illustration from Rom)

Gardens of Sallust, Rome (engraving)
8635690 Gardens of Sallust, Rome (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gardens of Sallust, Rome. Illustration from Rom)

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Roller, Roofing, Rooster, Rowing
8650075 Roller, Roofing, Rooster, Rowing, Rubbers, Rudder, Ruin, Ruler, Running, Saber, Sable, Saddle (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roller)

Ruins of Desmond Castle (b/w photo)
8648666 Ruins of Desmond Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Desmond Castle)

Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece (engraving)
8634996 Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

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Ruins of Basingwerk Abbey (engraving)
8663227 Ruins of Basingwerk Abbey (engraving) by Rimmer, Alfred (1829-1893); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Basingwerk Abbey)

Plan of the excavations of the Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum
8676996 Plan of the excavations of the Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum, Wroxeter, Shropshire (engraving) by English School

Excavations of ruins of a sacred edifice at Elefsina, Greece (engraving)
8677070 Excavations of ruins of a sacred edifice at Elefsina, Greece (engraving) by English School

Remains of a Roman amphitheatre, Chichester, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676007 Remains of a Roman amphitheatre, Chichester, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of a Roman amphitheatre, Chichester, Sussex)

Rome (engraving)
8677062 Rome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rome, Italy. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 15 October 1859.); © Look and Learn

Alexander inspecting the Ruins of Esagila (litho)
8660923 Alexander inspecting the Ruins of Esagila (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander inspecting the Ruins of Esagila)

Ruins of an ancient temple, Java (engraving)
8676770 Ruins of an ancient temple, Java (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of an ancient temple, Java)

Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving)
8676742 Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving) by English School

Sea Adventure: The "River Clyde" (colour litho)
8668768 Sea Adventure: The "River Clyde" (colour litho) by English School

Ruins at Ancyra, the Capital of Galatia (engraving)
8663131 Ruins at Ancyra, the Capital of Galatia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins at Ancyra, the Capital of Galatia)

The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius
AIS5361007 The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, built 395-408, in Abu Mina Monastery, near Alexandria, Egypt (photo); (add.info.: The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, edified from 395 to 408)

View of the scaena (stage) and orchestra of the theatre
BEN85400 View of the scaena (stage) and orchestra of the theatre, Roman, late 2nd century, restored 1937 (photo) (for detail see 85401); Sabratha, Libya; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Jeremiah (Jeremie), one of the great prophets of the Old Testament
UIG5413213 Jeremiah (Jeremie), one of the great prophets of the Old Testament, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870; UIG

Temple ruins and tomb entrance, 1841
3480335 Temple ruins and tomb entrance, 1841; (add.info.: Temple ruins and tomb entrance, Egypt, 1841 by Hector Horeau (1801-1872).); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Temple of Baal-Shamin, 1st century AD (photo)
EMJ86284 The Temple of Baal-Shamin, 1st century AD (photo); Palmyra, Syria; out of copyright

View of the Bankruptcy of the rue Quincampoix caused by the system of John Law
ELD4849543 View of the Bankruptcy of the rue Quincampoix caused by the system of John Law

Bankruptcy caused by the system of John Law, end of the 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4848838 Bankruptcy caused by the system of John Law, end of the 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bankruptcy caused by the system of John Law, Scottish economist)

View of the Domus Flavia
BEN110086 View of the Domus Flavia, around which Giacomo Vignola (1507-73) designed the garden for Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (1546-92) 1577 (photo); Orti Farnesiani, Rome

General view of the forum with the Basilica of Constantine, c.300 (photo)
IND106421 General view of the forum with the Basilica of Constantine, c.300 (photo); Index Fototeca

Pablo Picasso and Moise Kisling, c.1910 (b/w photo)
992143 Pablo Picasso and Moise Kisling, c.1910 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moise Kisling, born Mojżesz Kisling (Krakow, January 22, 1891 - Sanary-sur-Mer, April 29)

Inspector making notes in rear yard of vacant tenement, 1937 (b/w photo)
8679865 Inspector making notes in rear yard of vacant tenement, 1937 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); New York Public Library, USA

In 1922 Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby
1742448 In 1922 Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby

The British Egyptologist Callender with the financier Lord Carnarvon
1749590 The British Egyptologist Callender with the financier Lord Carnarvon

View of the nave from the choir, 1040-67 (photo)
PWI94925 View of the nave from the choir, 1040-67 (photo); Notre-Dame, Jumieges Abbey, France; © Peter Willi

Basilica of Maxentius or Constantine, Late Roman Period, c.300
BEN85062 Basilica of Maxentius or Constantine, Late Roman Period, c.300; Forum, Rome, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Scene of the explosion of gunpowder magazines near Erith, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Scene of the explosion of gunpowder magazines near Erith, 1864....a general view, taken from the embankment looking down the river

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"Echoes of the Past: Exploring the Beauty and Mystery of Ruins" The Beach at Ballybunion, County Kerry, Ireland: Witnessing nature's relentless embrace as it reclaims the ruins on this picturesque beach. Portchester Castle K991184: Stepping into history's footsteps amidst the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Portchester Castle. The ruins of the 11th century Corfe Castle after sunset, near Wareham, Isle of Purbeck: As twilight descends upon these ancient walls, a sense of wonder fills the air in this enchanting ruin. Carreg Cennen Castle, near Llandeilo, Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire, Wales: Perched majestically atop a hillside lies Carreg Cennen Castle - a captivating ruin that whispers tales from centuries past. Bomb damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath during WW2: A poignant reminder etched into time - scars left by war tell stories of resilience and hope amidst destruction. Hadrian's Wall - Sycamore Gap beside Steel Rig Northumberland National Park autumn England: Nature intertwines with history along Hadrian's Wall; where vibrant foliage embraces ancient stones in an awe-inspiring display. Botallack Mine K021793: Exploring Cornwall's mining heritage through these striking ruins; remnants that bear witness to both triumphs and tragedies underground. Coventry Cathedral CC47_02918: Rising from ashes like a phoenix stands Coventry Cathedral – its modern architecture intertwined with fragments of its storied past. Ireland County Tipperary: View of the Rock of Cashel—a medieval fortress. The majestic silhouette against rolling green hills tells tales steeped in Irish mythology and historical grandeur within these castle ruins Dunvegan Castle.