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"Unveiling the Storied Wonders: From New Road

Background imageStoried Collection: New Road, Donaghadee

New Road, Donaghadee - view of outlying street with three storied houses on the right and children and bicycles on the road. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Donaghadee)

Background imageStoried Collection: Five Storied Pagoda with Japan cherry blossom in Daigoji Temple in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, Japan

Five Storied Pagoda with Japan cherry blossom in Daigoji Temple in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City, Japan. Cherry blossom season in Kyoto, Japan

Background imageStoried Collection: The Kumbum at Gyantse, a multi-storied set of Buddhist chapels

The Kumbum at Gyantse, a multi-storied set of Buddhist chapels, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan

Background imageStoried Collection: Two connected buildings at Gyantse - the Kumbum, a multi-storied set of Buddhist chapels (L)

Two connected buildings at Gyantse - the Kumbum, a multi-storied set of Buddhist chapels (L), and the Palcho Monastery (R)

Background imageStoried Collection: Temple of the Five Genii and Celebrated Nine Storied Pagoda

Temple of the Five Genii and Celebrated Nine Storied Pagoda
Pierre Joseph Rossier. Views in China issued by Negretti and Zambra in 1859 and 1861. First Series and second series. These important images were the first commercial views of China to be sold in

Background imageStoried Collection: Five storied pagoda, Canton, (Guangzhou) Japan, circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s

Five storied pagoda, Canton, (Guangzhou) Japan, circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s

Background imageStoried Collection: Five-Storied Pagoda (Gojunoto), Miyajima, Japan

Five-Storied Pagoda (Gojunoto), Miyajima, Japan

Background imageStoried Collection: USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. Adobe multistoried pueblos at Pueblo de Taos Indian

USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. Adobe multistoried pueblos at Pueblo de Taos Indian Reservation in New Mexico, are the forerunners of modern apartment buildings and a World Heritage Site

Background imageStoried Collection: Victoria Park, Buncrana

Victoria Park, Buncrana - a residential street scene showing three storied houses. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Buncrana). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageStoried Collection: Faugher House, Port-Na-Blagh, Co. Donegal

Faugher House, Port-Na-Blagh, Co. Donegal - a view of a large two storied cottage with two men sitting outside. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Port-na-Blagh). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageStoried Collection: Spain and Portugal - Ajuda Palace

Spain and Portugal - Ajuda Palace - Long two storied building - 3 Storeys either end open area f/g. Part of Box 149 Boswell Collection - Portugal and Spain

Background imageStoried Collection: Mountcollier House

Mountcollier House - a view of a large detached two storied house with two boys outside the front door (about 1889). (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageStoried Collection: Antrim - The Burrowes Art Gallery

Antrim - The Burrowes Art Gallery
Antrim - a view of a large three storied building Burrowes Art Gallery with some people outside. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageStoried Collection: Atlantic Circle. Portstewart

Atlantic Circle. Portstewart - a view of a circle of three storied terrace houses with some shops and people and motor cars in the distance

Background imageStoried Collection: An Early Damask Weaver Settlers House, Waringstown

An Early Damask Weaver Settlers House, Waringstown - a picture of a two storied thatched dwelling in Waringstown. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Waringstown). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageStoried Collection: Bayview Terrace, Bundoran

Bayview Terrace, Bundoran - a view of three storied houses with horse vehicle on the road. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Bundoran). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageStoried Collection: Five-storied pagoda, Canton, China circa 1880s

Five-storied pagoda, Canton, China circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStoried Collection: Ponte Vecchio and Arno river, Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Ponte Vecchio and Arno river, Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Background imageStoried Collection: Illustration of classical Chinese storied building

Illustration of classical Chinese storied building

Background imageStoried Collection: Illustration of traditional Chinese storied pavilion

Illustration of traditional Chinese storied pavilion

Background imageStoried Collection: USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. The buildings at Pueblo de Taos Indian Reservation

USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. The buildings at Pueblo de Taos Indian Reservation, New Mexico, exist much as they did over 500 years ago and are a World Heritage Site

Background imageStoried Collection: USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. Indian souvenirs are offered for sale at the Pueblo

USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. Indian souvenirs are offered for sale at the Pueblo de Taos Indian Reservation, New Mexico, a World Heritage Site

Background imageStoried Collection: The Government Guesthouse of Midyat (Midyat Devlet Konukevi), Mardin, Turkey

The Government Guesthouse of Midyat (Midyat Devlet Konukevi), Mardin, Turkey

Background imageStoried Collection: MARSHALLs MILL - 2

MARSHALLs MILL - 2
The roof of Marshalls one-storied flax mill at Leeds, showing the way the working floor is illuminated by natural light

Background imageStoried Collection: MARSHALLs MILL - 1

MARSHALLs MILL - 1
The interior of Marshalls one-storied flax mill at Leeds, illuminated by natural light (see next picture)



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"Unveiling the Storied Wonders: From New Road, Donaghadee to Lhasa's Captured Secrets" Embark on a journey through captivating stories hidden within remarkable structures. The Kumbum at Gyantse stands tall, an awe-inspiring multi-storied set of Buddhist chapels that witnessed a little-known campaign in 1904. British military forces triumphed over Tibetan defenses, capturing Lhasa and leaving behind tales etched in history. Gaze upon two interconnected buildings at Gyantse - the majestic Kumbum with its intricate chapels on one side and the Palcho Monastery partially visible on the other. This fascinating album unravels new details about this forgotten campaign, where British might brushed aside obstacles to achieve their goal. Discover serenity amidst grandeur as you explore the Temple of the Five Genii and Celebrated Nine-Storied Pagoda. These architectural marvels transport you to ancient times when spirituality intertwined with craftsmanship. Travel back in time to Canton (Guangzhou), Japan during the 1870s, where a five-storied pagoda stood proudly against changing tides. Its elegant silhouette mirrored resilience and grace amid shifting eras. Continue your voyage across oceans as we arrive at Miyajima, Japan's Gojunoto or Five-Storied Pagoda. Standing tall against nature's backdrop, it symbolizes strength and tranquility that have endured for centuries. From Asia to Europe, witness opulence unfold within Spain and Portugal's Ajuda Palace. Each storied room whispers tales of royalty while inviting visitors into a world steeped in regal splendor. Closer to home lies Mountcollier House - an embodiment of timeless elegance nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes. Its walls hold memories that echo through generations past and present. Immerse yourself in artistic wonders at Antrim's Burrowes Art Gallery - a haven for creativity and expression.