Sundial Collection (#10)

Ancient Sundial, Mahee Island - a view of a fragment of an old stone sundial, excavated 1922. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Mahee Island). Date: circa early 1900s

Clock tower. Amalienburg. Hofburg Palace. Vienna
Austria. Vienna. Clock tower of the Amalienburg. Hofburg Palace. Baroque

Spain. Aragon. Teruel. Cathedral. Mudejar (12th-13th centuri
Spain. Aragon. Teruel. Cathedral. Mudejar architecture. (12th-13th centuries). Bell tower decorated with ceramic glaze

Sundia. Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore. Ciudad Real. Cast
Sundial. Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore. Built in 1531. Ciudad Real. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Sir Thos Gresham / Home
SIR THOMAS GRESHAM House in Bishopsgate Street of the English financier who founded Gresham College and built the Royal Exchange Date: 1519 - 1579

Lady in Fancy Dress Costume - Dressed as a clock / Sundial Date: circa 1920s

Arch of triumph of Titus and staircases in Roman theater.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Two young children with a spaniel dog in a garden. Date: circa 1920s

Gravestone & Old Sundial, The Churchyard, Conwy/Conway, Conwy, Wales. Gravestone made famous by Wordsworths Poem Date: 1910s

Pair by sundial in eighteenth century costume Date: 1926

Advertisement for Three Nuns tobacco
Advertisement for Bells Three Nuns tobacco, showing an historical scene with a man in a wig in the garden of a thatched cottage, enjoying a cigarette. 1914

Dorstone Sundial
An ancient sundial on the village green at Dorstone, Herefordshire, England. They must have been tall people in the good old days to have read the time by this!

Optimistic Sundial
An optimistic sundial on the side of a private house at South Holmwood, Surrey, England : Let others tell of storms and showers, I mark the sunny morning hours... Date: 19th century

Churchyard Sundial
An ancient sundial among the gravestones in the churchyard of Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England

Cyclist in Plus Fours
A cyclist wearing plus fours, stops to read the inscription on the sundial monument to daylight saving campaigner William Willet, Petts Wood, Chislehurst, Kent, England. Date: 1939

Willett Sundial Memorial
WILLIAM WILLETT Willet, Petts Wood, Chislehurst, Kent, England. His campaign for daylight saving led to the Summer Time Act of 1925. Date: 1856 - 1915

Sundial Peak reflected in Lake Lillian, Lake Blanche Trail, Wasatch Mountains, Uintah-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Big Cottonwood Canyon near Salt Lake City, Utah

Cuba, Sancti Spiritus Province, Trinidad-area, Topes de Collantes park, park sundial

Sundial and Knot Garden, Botanic Gardens, Dunedin, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Sundial, Central Rose Garden, Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Hagley Park, Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Small sundial. Jantar Mantar. Astronomy observatory. Jaipur. Rajasthan. India

Christchurch Priory, Christchurch, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Adler Planetarium sundial with Lake Michigan and city skyline beyond, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, North America

Sun dial

Sundials of Jaipur, India
Better known as Jantar Mantar, these Sundials built by King Sawai Jai Singh. They were used to accurately calculate time at various points on earth etc

Sunset at Jantar Mantar Monument, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
The Jantar Mantar monument of Jaipur, Rajasthan is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments, built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, and completed in 1734 CE

A live sundial shell crawls across the seafloor
A live sundial shell (Architectonica perspectiva) crawls across the seafloor in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs

The Four Times of the Day: Midday, c. 1739-41 (oil on copper)
BAL99411 The Four Times of the Day: Midday, c.1739-41 (oil on copper) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); 28.0x36.8 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Pensioners Hall, Charter House, engraved by John Rogers, 1830 (engraving)
XJF394242 Pensioners Hall, Charter House, engraved by John Rogers, 1830 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Washing day, from Leisure Hour, 1888 (engraving)
XJF315769 Washing day, from Leisure Hour, 1888 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Horace Walpole, aged 10, 1727-8
BAL72321 Horace Walpole, aged 10, 1727-8 by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 43.2x35.6 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Ambassadors, 1533 (oil on panel) (detail of 122676)
BAL267602 The Ambassadors, 1533 (oil on panel) (detail of 122676) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); 207x209.5 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright

Sundial in a landscape with two figures, Arnold Houbraken, 1682

Allegory of speech, Anonymous, Hendrick and Dirk Boom, unknown, 1685

The Borogoves, Toves and the Raths, illustration from Through the Looking Glass
KW232585 The Borogoves, Toves and the Raths, illustration from Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll (1832-98) first published 1871 (litho) by Tenniel

Country house with falconer, Cornelis Elandts, 1663 - 1670

The Garden Path
BAL15687 The Garden Path by Walbourn, Ernest (1872-1927); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Two pendants with sundial, Anonymous, Hans Collaert (I), Philips Galle, 1581

The King of Siam and Two of his Brothers, New Sundial Constructed for the King, Thailand, 1881

Llanerch, Denbighshire, Wales, unknown artist, 17th century, British

Valley Fischleintal (Val Fiscalina) in the nature park sexten dolomites in deep winter, part of the UNESCO world heritage dolomites. Mount Einserkofel. Europe, Central Europe, Italy, January

Sundial and church steeple, Ronco sopra Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland, Europe

Martinsturm tower of Basel Cathedral with a sundial, Basel, Switzerland, Europe

MACHU PICCHU, 1916. Benigno, a Peruvian worker, photographed, 1916, at Intihuatana, the hitching-post of the sun, an altar used by the Incas at Machu Picchu for solar observation and worship

SUNDIAL, 1532. A man using his hand as a sundial. Woodcut, Mainz, 1532, by Jacob Kobel

ENGLAND: SUNDIAL, 1872. Old sundial in the temple at Greenwich, England. Line engraving, 1872

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"Capturing Time: A Journey through Sundials and Artistic Landscapes" Step into the past with "Choosing the Red and White Roses in the Temple Garden, 1910, " a vibrant fresco that transports you to a serene temple garden where time is marked by an elegant sundial. "The Ambassadors, 1533" invites us to marvel at an oil on panel masterpiece. Amidst intricate details, we spot a hidden sundial symbolizing the fleeting nature of life. Travel back in time to Italy's Pompeii as you explore the ancient Temple of Apollo. Admire its marbled altar and majestic Ionic columns while imagining how its sundial once guided worshippers. In Petts Wood, Kent, discover a charming village adorned with picturesque landscapes. Nestled amidst lush greenery stands a quaint sundial, reminding residents to cherish every passing moment. Experience political history come alive in Hogarth's illustration "The Election, Chairing the Member. " Notice how even amidst chaos and celebration, a humble sundial silently ticks away. Adam Myjak Sundial graces Warsaw's Lazienki Park with elegance. As sunlight dances upon it, locals find solace in this timeless piece amid bustling city life. Journey through Chastleton House's box garden for an enchanting view of their sundial against the backdrop of English charm captured beautifully in black and white photography from "The English Manor House. " Heysham Pleasure Grounds beckon visitors to Lancashire's Morecambe coast. Stroll along winding paths lined with vibrant flowers until you stumble upon an ornate sundial—a testament to seaside tranquility. Venture into Launois-sur-Vence's Ardennes region in France for respite at a coaching inn steeped in history. Pause by its rustic entrance adorned with an aged but cherished sundial—whispering tales from centuries past. Rev Gilbert White finds solace beside his beloved sundial, a faithful companion in his exploration of nature's wonders.