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Shrines Collection (#3)

"Journey through the Enchanting Senbon Torii: Exploring the Red Gate Tunnels of Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto

Background imageShrines Collection: Chapel and shrine of Edward the Confessor (engraving)

Chapel and shrine of Edward the Confessor (engraving)
603545 Chapel and shrine of Edward the Confessor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chapel and shrine of Edward the Confessor, Westminster Abbey, London)

Background imageShrines Collection: The Dargah at Nizamuddin (opaque w / c on paper)

The Dargah at Nizamuddin (opaque w / c on paper)
425423 The Dargah at Nizamuddin (opaque w/c on paper) by Yusuf, Muhammad (19th century); 44.5x58.8 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageShrines Collection: Interior of a Cave Temple in Laos, print made by F. Sorrieu

Interior of a Cave Temple in Laos, print made by F. Sorrieu
423687 Interior of a Cave Temple in Laos, print made by F. Sorrieu, illustration from An Exploratory Voyage in Indo-China during the years 1866

Background imageShrines Collection: Itsukushima shrine, from the series Views of Famous Sites of Japan

Itsukushima shrine, from the series Views of Famous Sites of Japan
425471 Itsukushima shrine, from the series Views of Famous Sites of Japan, 1896 (colour woodblock print) by Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915); 33.7x21.6 cm; Arthur M

Background imageShrines Collection: Scene at Itsukushima Shrine, Aki Province (woodcut)

Scene at Itsukushima Shrine, Aki Province (woodcut)
2561270 Scene at Itsukushima Shrine, Aki Province (woodcut) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 33.7x22.8 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; © Free Library of Philadelphia ; Print

Background imageShrines Collection: The Bedford Mausoleum (engraving)

The Bedford Mausoleum (engraving)
5201257 The Bedford Mausoleum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bedford Mausoleum)

Background imageShrines Collection: The Adoration of Krishna as Shrinath ji, 1800-25 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

The Adoration of Krishna as Shrinath ji, 1800-25 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874479 The Adoration of Krishna as Shrinath ji, 1800-25 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 28 x20 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageShrines Collection: Our Lady of Lourdes, 1890-1900 (chromolitho)

Our Lady of Lourdes, 1890-1900 (chromolitho)
942811 Our Lady of Lourdes, 1890-1900 (chromolitho) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cave where St)

Background imageShrines Collection: Brocard of Charpignie, knight - soldier, 1200-1220 (engraving)

Brocard of Charpignie, knight - soldier, 1200-1220 (engraving)
957938 Brocard of Charpignie, knight - soldier, 1200-1220 (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brocard of Charpignie, knight - soldier, 1200-1220)

Background imageShrines Collection: A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits

A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits
6366188 A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits (oil on copper in case) by Momoyama Period (1568-1600); 41.5x28x5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShrines Collection: Column at Weybridge (engraving)

Column at Weybridge (engraving)
5201223 Column at Weybridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Column at Weybridge)

Background imageShrines Collection: Lamberts Offices (engraving)

Lamberts Offices (engraving)
5201318 Lamberts Offices (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lamberts Offices. Illustration for Pilgrimages to English Shrines by Mrss C Hall (new edn)

Background imageShrines Collection: Arai, 1840-42 (woodblock print)

Arai, 1840-42 (woodblock print)
6198480 Arai, 1840-42 (woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 17x22.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Background imageShrines Collection: English Mediaeval Architecture; Chantries, Shrines and Tombs (litho)

English Mediaeval Architecture; Chantries, Shrines and Tombs (litho)
6005270 English Mediaeval Architecture; Chantries, Shrines and Tombs (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Mediaeval Architecture; Chantries)

Background imageShrines Collection: Ikuta Shrine, Kobe (colour photo)

Ikuta Shrine, Kobe (colour photo)
3095202 Ikuta Shrine, Kobe (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ikuta Shrine, Kobe. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageShrines Collection: The Marquis of Lorne and the Princess Louise in Canada, a Pilgrim to the Shrine of Royalty

The Marquis of Lorne and the Princess Louise in Canada, a Pilgrim to the Shrine of Royalty (engraving)
1058705 The Marquis of Lorne and the Princess Louise in Canada, a Pilgrim to the Shrine of Royalty (engraving) by English School

Background imageShrines Collection: Roadside shrine, with additions by a Borbone pupil, 1853 (pencil, w / c & gouache on paper)

Roadside shrine, with additions by a Borbone pupil, 1853 (pencil, w / c & gouache on paper)
1108791 Roadside shrine, with additions by a Borbone pupil, 1853 (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper) by Gigante, Giacinto (1806-76); 24.5x30.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShrines Collection: Roadside shrine, with additions by Prince Luigi Maria di Borbone (1838-1886)

Roadside shrine, with additions by Prince Luigi Maria di Borbone (1838-1886)
1108756 Roadside shrine, with additions by Prince Luigi Maria di Borbone (1838-1886), 13th June 1853 (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper) by Gigante

Background imageShrines Collection: The Worship of Vishnu at the Birth of Krishna, before 1560 (opaque w / c on paper)

The Worship of Vishnu at the Birth of Krishna, before 1560 (opaque w / c on paper)
874447 The Worship of Vishnu at the Birth of Krishna, before 1560 (opaque w/c on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); 19.1 x26.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageShrines Collection: The Princess of Piedmont on the Matterhorn (colour litho)

The Princess of Piedmont on the Matterhorn (colour litho)
2778597 The Princess of Piedmont on the Matterhorn (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Princess of Piedmont on the Matterhorn)

Background imageShrines Collection: During the last pilgrimages to the Shrine of Lourdes, ten miraculous healings took place

During the last pilgrimages to the Shrine of Lourdes, ten miraculous healings took place (colour litho)
2778495 During the last pilgrimages to the Shrine of Lourdes, ten miraculous healings took place (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageShrines Collection: View of Uenos Toshogu in Snow, 1879 (colour woodblock print)

View of Uenos Toshogu in Snow, 1879 (colour woodblock print)
425467 View of Uenos Toshogu in Snow, 1879 (colour woodblock print) by Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915); 24.1x35 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Arthur M

Background imageShrines Collection: A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits

A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits
6366190 A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits (oil on copper in case) by Momoyama Period (1568-1600); 41.5x28x5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShrines Collection: The Ram Chandra Temple at Benares (engraving)

The Ram Chandra Temple at Benares (engraving)
1603245 The Ram Chandra Temple at Benares (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ram Chandra Temple at Benares)

Background imageShrines Collection: The Russian Island Monastery of Solovetsk, in the White Sea (b / w photo)

The Russian Island Monastery of Solovetsk, in the White Sea (b / w photo)
1604088 The Russian Island Monastery of Solovetsk, in the White Sea (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Russian Island Monastery of Solovetsk)

Background imageShrines Collection: Edgeworthstown (engraving)

Edgeworthstown (engraving)
5201259 Edgeworthstown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edgeworthstown. Illustration for Pilgrimages to English Shrines by Mrss C Hall (new edn)

Background imageShrines Collection: Idols of the Mandan Indians

Idols of the Mandan Indians
3673655 Idols of the Mandan Indians by Bodmer, Karl (1809-93); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Travels in the interior of North America / by Maximilian)

Background imageShrines Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales at Winchester (engraving)

The Prince and Princess of Wales at Winchester (engraving)
1044288 The Prince and Princess of Wales at Winchester (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince and Princess of Wales at Winchester)

Background imageShrines Collection: Festival at the Kotac Hachiman Shrine, 1844 (colour woodblock print)

Festival at the Kotac Hachiman Shrine, 1844 (colour woodblock print)
881089 Festival at the KotAc Hachiman Shrine, 1844 (colour woodblock print) by Keigaku, Harada (fl.1844); 38.4x54.6 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageShrines Collection: Lady Praying at a Shrine, (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Lady Praying at a Shrine, (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874405 Lady Praying at a Shrine, (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 17.2 x11 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageShrines Collection: Shrine of Mohammed Kahn (engraving)

Shrine of Mohammed Kahn (engraving)
819086 Shrine of Mohammed Kahn (engraving) by Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shrine of Mohammed Kahn, near Deeg)

Background imageShrines Collection: The Buddha domain

The Buddha domain
TIANQI

Background imageShrines Collection: Foggy Lake

Foggy Lake
Li Li

Background imageShrines Collection: They are to attempt to be the first to circle the Earth non-stop by balloon

They are to attempt to be the first to circle the Earth non-stop by balloon
TIANQI

Background imageShrines Collection: Balloons

Balloons
Witold Ziomek

Background imageShrines Collection: WW1 street shrine, London, 1917

WW1 street shrine, London, 1917
A front cover of The Illustrated London News, showing a woman and two small children leaving a floral tribute at a London street shrine, 1917. Date: January 1917

Background imageShrines Collection: Hyde Park war shrine, WW1, 1918

Hyde Park war shrine, WW1, 1918
In memory of those who have fallen: the Bishop of London, Arthur Winnington-Ingram, blessing the war shrine in Hyde Park, London in 1918. Date: 1918

Background imageShrines Collection: Queen Mary inspecting tribute to East End patriotism

Queen Mary inspecting tribute to East End patriotism
Queen Mary pictured in Palace Road, South Hackney, chatting to locals and inspecting a local Rolls of Honour, attached to the wall of a house in the street

Background imageShrines Collection: Demetrius starts a riot in Ephesus

Demetrius starts a riot in Ephesus
Demetrius, a silversmith who makes shrines to Artemis (Diana), starts a riot in Ephesus against St Paul, crying Great is Artemis of the Ephesians, as described in the Acts of the Apostles

Background imageShrines Collection: Elders altar, Tu An pagoda, Bonneville, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Elders altar, Tu An pagoda, Bonneville, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Background imageShrines Collection: Prayer in Highgate Hill Hindu temple, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Prayer in Highgate Hill Hindu temple, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShrines Collection: Mount Iwaki, Aomori prefecture, Tohoku, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Mount Iwaki, Aomori prefecture, Tohoku, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Background imageShrines Collection: Aragami jinja shrine in a field of canola, Tono City, Iwate prefecture, Tohoku, Honshu

Aragami jinja shrine in a field of canola, Tono City, Iwate prefecture, Tohoku, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Background imageShrines Collection: Iwakisan jinja shrine, wooden plaques with prayers and wishes, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku

Iwakisan jinja shrine, wooden plaques with prayers and wishes, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Background imageShrines Collection: The base of the Grand Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma, 1895. Creator: Unknown

The base of the Grand Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The base of the Grand Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma, 1895. Buddhist shrines in what is now Yangon, Myanmar. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs




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"Journey through the Enchanting Senbon Torii: Exploring the Red Gate Tunnels of Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto, Japan" Immerse yourself in a world of vibrant spirituality as you wander through the mesmerizing tunnels of red torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shinto shrine. Located in Kyoto, Japan, this sacred site is renowned for its breathtaking Senbon tunnel of Torii gates that stretches endlessly into the distance. Step foot into this ethereal realm and let your senses be captivated by the striking beauty surrounding you. Each torii gate stands tall and proud, creating an awe-inspiring path that leads to spiritual enlightenment. As you venture deeper into the tunnel, a sense of tranquility washes over you, transporting you to a place where time seems to stand still. In Cairo Museum's Tutankhamun shrine lies an exquisite detail - a Sekhmet freize adorning its walls. This ancient Egyptian masterpiece pays homage to deities long worshipped within these hallowed grounds. Travel across continents and find yourself amidst another enchanting spectacle at Meiji Jingu Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. Witness love blossom as couples exchange vows against a backdrop steeped in tradition and rich cultural heritage. Venturing further eastward brings us to Bangkok's Erawan Shrine—a sanctuary where devotees seek blessings from Hindu gods amidst bustling city streets. The air is thick with incense smoke as prayers are whispered fervently under colorful garlands. Closer to home lies Hie-Jinja Shinto Shrine in Tokyo—an oasis nestled amid urban chaos. Here stands yet another captivating red torii gate tunnel; it beckons visitors towards inner peace and reflection. Shrines take many forms worldwide—some even transcend religious boundaries like Stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes at La Salette or Presentation of Jesus Christ at the Temple—each telling stories etched upon their delicate surfaces.