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"Captivating Sights from Around the World: From Sheela-na-Gig to Trulli Houses" Discover the enigmatic Sheela-na-Gig on the church wall of Killinaboy, Burren

Background imageSights Collection: Two riders on horseback perform the correr abracats

Two riders on horseback perform the correr abracats (galloping embrace) through the crowd. The event is one of the medieval games held during the Menorcan festival of Sant Joan in Ciutadella

Background imageSights Collection: A rider on horseback speeds through the crowd attempting

A rider on horseback speeds through the crowd attempting to strike a target with a lance. The event held in Ciutadella on the Balearic Island of Menorca is part of the festival of Sant Joan

Background imageSights Collection: Cave temple, Elephanta Island, Mumbai, India, 6th century, published 1889

Cave temple, Elephanta Island, Mumbai, India, 6th century, published 1889
Cave temple on the Elephanta Island near Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 6th century. UNESCO World Heritage Site. The broken pillars were restored in the 1970s. Wood engraving, published in 1889

Background imageSights Collection: Scuola Grande di San Marco and Colleoni-Monument, Venice, Italy

Scuola Grande di San Marco and Colleoni-Monument, Venice, Italy
Scuola Grande di San Marco and Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni in Venice, Italy. Wood engraving, published in 1884

Background imageSights Collection: Helsinki Central railway station, Finland

Helsinki Central railway station, Finland
The Helsinki Central railway station was designed by Eliel Saarinen and inaugurated in 1919. Date: circa 1935

Background imageSights Collection: Parliament House, Helsinki, Finland

Parliament House, Helsinki, Finland
Parliament House (Eduskuntatalo) is the seat of the Parliament of Finland. Date: circa 1930

Background imageSights Collection: Mikael Agricolan Church, Helsinki, Finland

Mikael Agricolan Church, Helsinki, Finland
Mikael Agricolan Church in Helsinki, Finland. The Lutheran church is named after Bishop Mikael Agricola, who created the basis for the literary Finnish language. Date: circa 1935

Background imageSights Collection: Lutheran Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland

Lutheran Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki Cathedral is a Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral and a part of the Empire era centre of Helsinki. It is a neoclassical church, designed by architect, Carl Ludvig Engel, and planner

Background imageSights Collection: Panorama of the east Hudson riverfont and docks, New York

Panorama of the east Hudson riverfont and docks, New York
Panorama, showing the East River riverfront and docks of New York 1911

Background imageSights Collection: Panorama of the west Hudson riverfont and docks, New York

Panorama of the west Hudson riverfont and docks, New York
Panorama, shows the west Hudson riverfront and docks of New York. 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Madison Square in New York City, USA

Madison Square in New York City, USA
Madison Square and Madison Square Garden, 1905 in New York City. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSights Collection: New York Skyline from Brooklyn, USA

New York Skyline from Brooklyn, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSights Collection: Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, Egypt

Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, Egypt
Columns in the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, Egypt. The hall is part of the Precinct of Amun-Re, the largest of the four main temple areas at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor (ancient Thebes)

Background imageSights Collection: Ruins of House of Naaman in Damascus, Syria

Ruins of House of Naaman in Damascus, Syria. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSights Collection: Boston, Massachusetts - USA - Trinity Church, Art Museum

Boston, Massachusetts - USA - Trinity Church, Art Museum, Public Library and New Old South Church. Date: 1895

Background imageSights Collection: Distant view of the Taj Mahal, Agra, India from Agra Fort

Distant view of the Taj Mahal, Agra, India from Agra Fort
Distant view of the Taj Mahal, Agra, India from the Musamman Burj (Agra Fort) Date: circa 1908

Background imageSights Collection: Two-Charabanc Outing

Two-Charabanc Outing
A party of excursionists prepare to set off in two massive charabancs : note how the rear seats are raised to give passengers a better view of the passing sights. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSights Collection: Boeing B-17F Fortress - along with the bigger B-24, bot

Boeing B-17F Fortress - along with the bigger B-24, both were to become commonplace sights around wartime East Anglia

Background imageSights Collection: Devonshire Arms, Baslow, Peak District

Devonshire Arms, Baslow, Peak District
The landlords name is identifiable as Griffiths, and carved onto the outside stonework is the telephone number - 9. A sign also advertises coach trips to local sights. Date: circa 1906

Background imageSights Collection: German Officer in Liege, Belgium - 1915

German Officer in Liege, Belgium - 1915
German illustration from a Berlin paper depicting the confident swagger of a German Officer in Liege, Belgium - 1915. Date: 1915

Background imageSights Collection: Switzerland - Interlaken, Hotel Beau-Rivage

Switzerland - Interlaken, Hotel Beau-Rivage
Coloured lantern slide of a view across the Swiss town Interlaken. In the background is a Mount Jungfrau - one of the main summits in the Bernese Alps

Background imageSights Collection: Stables of Sidcup House

Stables of Sidcup House - Black and white lantern slide, depicting empty two-storey building.. Part of Box 399 of the Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Interior - Twysdens

Interior - Twysdens - Lantern slide from the Boswell Collection. Black and white, depicting view down stairway.. Part of Box 399 of the Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Kitchen at Twysdens

Kitchen at Twysdens - Lantern slide from the Boswell Collection. Black and white, depicting kitchen with table, dresser, cupboards.. Part of Box 399 of the Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: View of Sidcup House - SW

View of Sidcup House - SW - Lantern slide from the Boswell Collection. Black and white, depicting large house on corner of road.. Part of Box 399 of the Boswell Collection

Background imageSights Collection: Fine House in Sidcup area

Fine House in Sidcup area - Lantern slide from the Boswell Collection. Black and white, depicting a fine House in Sidcup area with an elegant conservatory.. Part of Box 399 of the Boswell Collection

Background imageSights Collection: Interior Sidcup House

Interior Sidcup House - Lantern slide from the Boswell Collection. Black and white, depicting room with wood panelling.. Part of Box 399 of the Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: New Cross turnpike milestone

New Cross turnpike milestone - Black and white lantern slide. Milestone on grass verge opposite wooden fence.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: North View of Sidcup House

North View of Sidcup House - Lantern slide from the Boswell Collection. Black and white, depicting creeper covered house and large bay window.. Part of Box 399 of the Boswell Collection

Background imageSights Collection: North Cray Roadside milestone

North Cray Roadside milestone - Black and white lantern slide. North Cray Milestone on grass verge. Showing 4 miles to Farningham and 1 mile to Foots Cray.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection

Background imageSights Collection: Bridgen Cottage

Bridgen Cottage - Black and white lantern slide. Brick buildings on corner of road.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: South view of rectory

South view of rectory - Black and white lantern slide. Southerly view of Rectory - creeper covered.. Part of Box 399 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: North Way Rectory

North Way Rectory - Black and white lantern slide. Creeper covered house - downstairs windows boarded up.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Penhill House

Penhill House - Black and white lantern slide. Large gabled house in process of demolition.. Part of Box 399. Boswell collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Sidcup Hill

Sidcup Hill - Black and white lantern slide. scrubland, fence, trees. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Frognal Corner

Frognal Corner - Black and white lantern slide. View through wire fence across fields to trees.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Plan of frog pool

Plan of frog pool - Black and white lantern slide. Very faint plane of Louse.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Golf course

Golf course - Black and white lantern slide. Solitary figure on golf course.. Part of Box 399. Boswell collection Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Ice house entrance

Ice house entrance - Black and white lantern slide. Foot ruler at entrance to ice house in turf.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Former police station

Former police station - Black and white lantern slide. Single storey building between taller ones now converted to shops.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Old fire station

Old fire station - Black and white lantern slide. Long single storey building, posters on fence.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Upper Ruxley

Upper Ruxley - Black and white lantern slide. View showing barbed wire fence bordering tracks.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Old forge

Old forge - Black and white lantern slide. Old house - large wooden gates. Timbering on upper storey, simple chimney.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Chislehurst chirch

Chislehurst chirch - Black and white lantern slide. Tall spired church set amid trees.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Market Parade, Sidcup

Market Parade, Sidcup - Black and white lantern slide. Looking across road (and roundabout) to shops.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Sheep dip

Sheep dip - Black and white lantern slide. Sheep-dip area in grounds.. Part of Box 399 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSights Collection: Old entrance to Lamorbey

Old entrance to Lamorbey - Black and white lantern slide. Rear view showing fire escape.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900




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"Captivating Sights from Around the World: From Sheela-na-Gig to Trulli Houses" Discover the enigmatic Sheela-na-Gig on the church wall of Killinaboy, Burren, County Clare, Ireland. This ancient stone carving will leave you intrigued and fascinated by its mysterious origins. Take a step back in time with a historical city map of Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Published in 1897, this lithograph offers a glimpse into the rich heritage and architectural wonders of this captivating city. Travel back to 1953 with The Tatler travel number front cover – an iconic snapshot that captures the essence of wanderlust and adventure during a golden era of exploration. Stand in awe at Hags Head, Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland – where rugged cliffs meet crashing waves in a breathtaking display of natural beauty that will leave you speechless. Immerse yourself in history with a historical city map of Krakow, Poland. Published as a wood engraving in 1897, it showcases the intricate layout and charm of one Europe's most enchanting cities. Marvel at UNESCO World Heritage Site Trulli houses in Alberobello, Apulia Italy – these unique cone-shaped dwellings are not only visually stunning but also offer insight into centuries-old traditional architecture. Get lost amidst the allure of Capri Island with an antique wood engraving map published over a century ago; let your imagination roam as you explore every corner and hidden gem this Italian paradise has to offer. Experience grandeur through art with Imperial Stag Hunt – an exquisite masterpiece that transports you to another era filled with regal pursuits and majestic landscapes. Indulge your senses at Berry Bros & Rudd Wine Merchants - renowned for their expertise since 1698.