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South Collection (#97)

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Background imageSouth Collection: Old houses in Great Queen Street, south side (engraving)

Old houses in Great Queen Street, south side (engraving)
3636523 Old houses in Great Queen Street, south side (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old houses in Great Queen Street, south side)

Background imageSouth Collection: Le Cavallito, ou Bateau en paille, sur les cotes du Perou (engraving)

Le Cavallito, ou Bateau en paille, sur les cotes du Perou (engraving)
3644449 Le Cavallito, ou Bateau en paille, sur les cotes du Perou (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Cavallito, ou Bateau en paille)

Background imageSouth Collection: Cyprien at work (engraving)

Cyprien at work (engraving)
3629859 Cyprien at work (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cyprien at work. Illustration for The Boys Own Annual, 1884)

Background imageSouth Collection: A grey-necked wood rail or grey-cowled wood rail (Aramides cajaneus

A grey-necked wood rail or grey-cowled wood rail (Aramides cajaneus
3601562 A grey-necked wood rail or grey-cowled wood rail (Aramides cajaneus) standing on one leg at London Zoo in September 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageSouth Collection: La Maison Carree, Nimes, c. 1780 (oil on canvas)

La Maison Carree, Nimes, c. 1780 (oil on canvas)
3122920 La Maison Carree, Nimes, c.1780 (oil on canvas) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: The Maison Carree (French pronunciation)

Background imageSouth Collection: Caricature of Italy during the Unification, 1866

Caricature of Italy during the Unification, 1866
2960109 Caricature of Italy during the Unification, 1866 by Italian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Veneto, Piedmont and Tuscany are trying to help the South of Italy (Pulcinella), but Rome

Background imageSouth Collection: The South and West Sides (b / w photo)

The South and West Sides (b / w photo)
3103820 The South and West Sides (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South and West Sides)

Background imageSouth Collection: From the South (b / w photo)

From the South (b / w photo)
3103654 From the South (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the South. Photograph in Gardens Old and New Vol III (Country Life)

Background imageSouth Collection: African Americans working at a cotton mill, 1881 (engraving)

African Americans working at a cotton mill, 1881 (engraving)
3105594 African Americans working at a cotton mill, 1881 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: African Americans working at a cotton mill)

Background imageSouth Collection: The South Side of Inscription Rock, 1873 (albumen print)

The South Side of Inscription Rock, 1873 (albumen print)
2971271 The South Side of Inscription Rock, 1873 (albumen print) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageSouth Collection: Gardner & Co.s exhibit-Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition

Gardner & Co.s exhibit-Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition
3113737 Gardner & Co.s exhibit-Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition, 1876 (silver albumen print) by American Photographer

Background imageSouth Collection: Portrait of a Sri Lankan man, c. 1890 (photo)

Portrait of a Sri Lankan man, c. 1890 (photo)
3106935 Portrait of a Sri Lankan man, c.1890 (photo) by Trutat, EugAne (1840 - 1910); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright

Background imageSouth Collection: Two juvenile and one adult Black-footed / Jackass / African penguins

Two juvenile and one adult Black-footed / Jackass / African penguins
3116196 Two juvenile and one adult Black-footed / Jackass / African penguins, sitting and lying on grass, at London Zoo April 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageSouth Collection: Interior of Fort Sumter, 14th April, 1861 (stereoscopic print)

Interior of Fort Sumter, 14th April, 1861 (stereoscopic print)
2967420 Interior of Fort Sumter, 14th April, 1861 (stereoscopic print) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageSouth Collection: The Upper Valley of the Kidron, looking South (colour litho)

The Upper Valley of the Kidron, looking South (colour litho)
2795065 The Upper Valley of the Kidron, looking South (colour litho) by Fulleylove, John (1847-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Upper Valley of the Kidron, looking South)

Background imageSouth Collection: South aisle of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w / c on paper)

South aisle of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831246 South aisle of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w/c on paper) by Homes, Marcus H. (1803-1854); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageSouth Collection: South View of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w / c on paper)

South View of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831235 South View of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w/c on paper) by Homes, Marcus H. (1803-1854); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageSouth Collection: South View of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w / c on paper)

South View of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831234 South View of Bristol Cathedral (pencil & w/c on paper) by Homes, Marcus H. (1803-1854); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageSouth Collection: Vintage Illustration of a Compass, 1942 (lithograph)

Vintage Illustration of a Compass, 1942 (lithograph)
2622226 Vintage Illustration of a Compass, 1942 (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition of 1876

Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition of 1876
2920736 Main Building, Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, Philadelphia (silver albumen print) by American Photographer

Background imageSouth Collection: St Cuthberts Church, Kensington (engraving)

St Cuthberts Church, Kensington (engraving)
606676 St Cuthberts Church, Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Cuthberts Church, Kensington, London)

Background imageSouth Collection: A south west view of the principal quadrangle or courtyard of Crosby Hall (engraving)

A south west view of the principal quadrangle or courtyard of Crosby Hall (engraving)
608171 A south west view of the principal quadrangle or courtyard of Crosby Hall (engraving) by Nash, Frederick (1782-1856); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: The south prospect of the Conventual Church of Westminster, London (engraving)

The south prospect of the Conventual Church of Westminster, London (engraving)
603179 The south prospect of the Conventual Church of Westminster, London (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: South east view of the Grotto, now the Goldsmiths Arms, in the parish of St George

South east view of the Grotto, now the Goldsmiths Arms, in the parish of St George, Southwark (engraving)
602778 South east view of the Grotto, now the Goldsmiths Arms, in the parish of St George, Southwark (engraving) by Schnebbelie

Background imageSouth Collection: Hampton Court Palace, South and East fronts (photo)

Hampton Court Palace, South and East fronts (photo)
609703 Hampton Court Palace, South and East fronts (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hampton Court Palace, South and East fronts)

Background imageSouth Collection: Buildings on the South side of New Palace Yard (engraving)

Buildings on the South side of New Palace Yard (engraving)
610970 Buildings on the South side of New Palace Yard (engraving) by Bryant, Joshua (fl.1795-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: South west view of Tooting Church (coloured engraving)

South west view of Tooting Church (coloured engraving)
603351 South west view of Tooting Church (coloured engraving) by Burton, Charles (fl.1851-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: South west view of Tooting Church, the old parish church of St)

Background imageSouth Collection: A south view of Westminster Abbey and St Margarets Church, London (coloured engraving)

A south view of Westminster Abbey and St Margarets Church, London (coloured engraving)
603177 A south view of Westminster Abbey and St Margarets Church, London (coloured engraving) by Bowles, Thomas (c.1712-53); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: The south west prospect of the Parish Church of St Pauls in Shadwell, London (engraving)

The south west prospect of the Parish Church of St Pauls in Shadwell, London (engraving)
602950 The south west prospect of the Parish Church of St Pauls in Shadwell, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: South view of the Palace of the Bishops of Winchester, near St Saviour s, Southwark (engraving)

South view of the Palace of the Bishops of Winchester, near St Saviour s, Southwark (engraving)
602805 South view of the Palace of the Bishops of Winchester, near St Saviour s, Southwark (engraving) by Whichelo, C. John Mayle (1784-1865); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: The south west prospect of the Church of St Leonard, Shoreditch (engraving)

The south west prospect of the Church of St Leonard, Shoreditch (engraving)
602765 The south west prospect of the Church of St Leonard, Shoreditch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: East end of the Painted Chamber and south side of St Stephens Chapel, Westminster (engraving)

East end of the Painted Chamber and south side of St Stephens Chapel, Westminster (engraving)
602709 East end of the Painted Chamber and south side of St Stephens Chapel, Westminster (engraving) by Billings, R. W. (1813-74); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: Staircase and Arch and elevation of south wall of the entrance hall of the new Natural History

Staircase and Arch and elevation of south wall of the entrance hall of the new Natural History Museum
604208 Staircase and Arch and elevation of south wall of the entrance hall of the new Natural History Museum, South Kensington (engraving) by English School

Background imageSouth Collection: South east view of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving)

South east view of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving)
604157 South east view of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: South West View of Sadlers Wells in 1792, with a View of the theatre in its former

South West View of Sadlers Wells in 1792, with a View of the theatre in its former
619547 South West View of Sadlers Wells in 1792, with a View of the theatre in its former state, 1814 (engraving) by Andrews, R.C

Background imageSouth Collection: Scarborough Castle from the South, 1838 (watercolour, with scratching out)

Scarborough Castle from the South, 1838 (watercolour, with scratching out)
658991 Scarborough Castle from the South, 1838 (watercolour, with scratching out) by Fielding, Anthony Vandyke Copley (1787-1855); 26.7x39.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: Map of the United States, 1816 (engraving)

Map of the United States, 1816 (engraving)
497563 Map of the United States, 1816 (engraving) by Melish, John (1771-1822); Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; eGilder Lehrman Institute of American History; American, out of copyright

Background imageSouth Collection: Panorama of the Seat of War: Birds Eye View Of Louisiana, Mississippi

Panorama of the Seat of War: Birds Eye View Of Louisiana, Mississippi
497533 Panorama of the Seat of War: Birds Eye View Of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama And Part Of Florida, 1861 (colour litho) by Bachmann, John (fl.1850-77); 58x77 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection

Background imageSouth Collection: St Thomas Hospital, Albert Embankment, late c19th (b / w photo)

St Thomas Hospital, Albert Embankment, late c19th (b / w photo)
493428 St Thomas Hospital, Albert Embankment, late c19th (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Collection: Martigues, South of France, c. 1903 (oil on canvas)

Martigues, South of France, c. 1903 (oil on canvas)
NUL445601 Martigues, South of France, c.1903 (oil on canvas) by Loiseau, Gustave (1865-1935); 51x61.5 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageSouth Collection: Victory leaving Portsmouth (oil on canvas)

Victory leaving Portsmouth (oil on canvas)
OJ451927 Victory leaving Portsmouth (oil on canvas) by Elliott, Captain William (fl.1794-d.1792); Private Collection; (add.info.: H.M.S)

Background imageSouth Collection: Bolton Priory, Choir and Transept, from South (engraving)

Bolton Priory, Choir and Transept, from South (engraving)
727330 Bolton Priory, Choir and Transept, from South (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bolton Priory, Choir and Transept, from South)

Background imageSouth Collection: View of the Villa Medici, Ottaviano (oil on canvas)

View of the Villa Medici, Ottaviano (oil on canvas)
704130 View of the Villa Medici, Ottaviano (oil on canvas) by Volaire, Pierre Jacques (1729-c.1802); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; French, out of copyright

Background imageSouth Collection: Huekoun-Rouka dance in Patagonia (chromolitho)

Huekoun-Rouka dance in Patagonia (chromolitho)
735803 Huekoun-Rouka dance in Patagonia (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Huekoun-Rouka dance in Patagonia)

Background imageSouth Collection: Regent Street, looking south, from Maddox Street in 1909; Regent Street, looking south

Regent Street, looking south, from Maddox Street in 1909; Regent Street, looking south
5990621 Regent Street, looking south, from Maddox Street in 1909; Regent Street, looking south, from Maddox Street in 1926 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageSouth Collection: Papillon Hall, Market Harborough, England (b / w photo)

Papillon Hall, Market Harborough, England (b / w photo)
6025065 Papillon Hall, Market Harborough, England (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Papillon Hall, Market Harborough, England)

Background imageSouth Collection: Sun Parlor and Hearth, De Soto Hotel (b / w photo)

Sun Parlor and Hearth, De Soto Hotel (b / w photo)
6022980 Sun Parlor and Hearth, De Soto Hotel (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sun Parlor and Hearth, De Soto Hotel)

Background imageSouth Collection: Sampling Cotton (b / w photo)

Sampling Cotton (b / w photo)
6022971 Sampling Cotton (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sampling Cotton)




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"Exploring the South: A Journey through Time and Nature" Embark on a captivating journey to the vibrant south, where history, natural wonders, and cultural landmarks intertwine. From the iconic V & A Waterfront in Cape Town to the majestic Table Mountain, this region offers a feast for the senses. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter powerful images that have shaped our world. The haunting photograph of Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc committing self-immolation in Saigon stands as a poignant symbol of protest against injustice. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in Kosciuszko National Park's breathtaking landscapes. Its rugged beauty invites us to immerse ourselves in its tranquility and marvel at its untouched wilderness. The Fra Mauro Map challenges conventional perspectives with its unique orientation—placing South at the top—an intriguing reminder that there is always more than one way to see things. Venturing further westward brings us to St Davids Head in Pembrokeshire, Wales—a place where coastal splendor meets ancient heritage. Here, time seems suspended as we wander along windswept cliffs overlooking an endless expanse of blue. In Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks' courageous act aboard a segregated bus ignited a spark that would ignite change across America. Her defiance paved the way for civil rights advocates who fought tirelessly for equality and justice. Transporting ourselves from reality to reel life takes us back to 1939 when "Gone With The Wind" graced cinema screens worldwide. Hattie McDaniel's unwelcome advice adds depth and complexity to Vivien Leigh's character portrayal—a testament to how stories can challenge societal norms even within their own narratives. Saunton Sands and Braunton Burrows near Barnstaple offer respite from everyday life with their idyllic coastal vistas. The soothing sound of crashing waves lulls us into serenity while reminding us of nature's timeless power. Revisiting history, we witness the legendary Great Mississippi Steamboat Race of 1870.