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"Walls: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of walls, where history, art

Background imageWalls Collection: Hissarlik (Troy) Digging

Hissarlik (Troy) Digging
A clear example of the excavation style of Heinrich Schliemann at Hissarlik, cutting through later occupation levels, actually missing Homerian deposits!

Background imageWalls Collection: Entrance at Troy (Ruins)

Entrance at Troy (Ruins)
An entranceway through the Cyclopean walls of Gergis, Bournabashi at Troad (Troy/Hissarlik), the site of Ancient Troy excavated by Heinrich Schliemann

Background imageWalls Collection: Hampton Court Stair Case

Hampton Court Stair Case
The Grand or Kings Staircase in the portion of the palace designed by Wren and built in 1689. The classically inspired walls & ceilings were painted by Antonio Verrio

Background imageWalls Collection: Planet earth as perceived by Cosmas

Planet earth as perceived by Cosmas, with walls on either side of the Heavens, a transparent firmament, a reservoir of waters above the planet, and above them the Empyrean vault

Background imageWalls Collection: Fishing vessel 'Ocean Pioneer'nearing Fraserburgh Harbour

Fishing vessel "Ocean Pioneer"nearing Fraserburgh Harbour
Fishing vessel " Ocean Pioneer" nearing Fraserburgh Harbour, with waves crashing against the harbour wall. Scotland, February 2011

Background imageWalls Collection: British Museum - new reading-room 1857

British Museum - new reading-room 1857
Interior of the new reading-room in the British Museum, London. Date: 1857

Background imageWalls Collection: Salt mine, near Cracow 1870

Salt mine, near Cracow 1870
Salt mine of Wielitska, near Cracow, Poland, workmen deep down in the mines, chipping away at the salt. Date: 1870

Background imageWalls Collection: The Romans (coloured engraving)

The Romans (coloured engraving)
3630114 The Romans (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Romans. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich)

Background imageWalls Collection: Storming of Delhi 1857, from The Campaign in India 1857-58 from drawings made during

Storming of Delhi 1857, from The Campaign in India 1857-58 from drawings made during
NAM261136 Storming of Delhi 1857, from The Campaign in India 1857-58 from drawings made during the eventful period of the Great Mutiny

Background imageWalls Collection: The Crusaders in front of the walls of Jerusalem (fresco)

The Crusaders in front of the walls of Jerusalem (fresco)
702453 The Crusaders in front of the walls of Jerusalem (fresco) by Overbeck, Friedrich (1789-1869); Casino Massimo, Rome

Background imageWalls Collection: Clocktower inside the Fort, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Clocktower inside the Fort, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageWalls Collection: Gate of the Vivarrambla, Granada, 1830s, (1930). Creator: David Roberts

Gate of the Vivarrambla, Granada, 1830s, (1930). Creator: David Roberts
Gate of the Vivarrambla, Granada, 1830s, (1930). Arc (or Gate) of the Ears, also known as the Bib-Arrambla Gate, in Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Background imageWalls Collection: Parkes Castle, Co Leitrim, Ireland

Parkes Castle, Co Leitrim, Ireland

Background imageWalls Collection: Dublin Bay, Co Dublin, Ireland; East Wall With Lighthouse At The End

Dublin Bay, Co Dublin, Ireland; East Wall With Lighthouse At The End

Background imageWalls Collection: Sandown Castle

Sandown Castle - view across rough terrain towards walls. Part of Box 3 Boswell Collection Series of Ancient Britain. Date: circa 1900

Background imageWalls Collection: Malta / Valletta Bridge

Malta / Valletta Bridge
Valletta: Porta Reale, gate and drawbridge over the ditch protecting the inner walls of the city Date: 1909

Background imageWalls Collection: View of the Porta Maggiore, from the Views of Rome series, c. 1760 (etching)

View of the Porta Maggiore, from the Views of Rome series, c. 1760 (etching)
XJF497220 View of the Porta Maggiore, from the Views of Rome series, c.1760 (etching) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vedute di Roma)

Background imageWalls Collection: Picture No. 10741283

Picture No. 10741283
England - Aerial view, Housesteads Roman Fort and Hadrian's Wall, Date:

Background imageWalls Collection: Burgh Castle Walls

Burgh Castle Walls
The great bastion and walls of the Roman built Burgh Castle, Norfolk, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageWalls Collection: Domestic Dog, Border Collie sheepdog, adult, sitting on drystone wall in upland farm, England, april

Domestic Dog, Border Collie sheepdog, adult, sitting on drystone wall in upland farm, England, april

Background imageWalls Collection: Restoring damaged Cotswold stone wall - near Winchcombe - Gloucestershire - UK

Restoring damaged Cotswold stone wall - near Winchcombe - Gloucestershire - UK
MAB-1447 Restoring damaged Cotswold stone wall near Winchcombe - Gloucestershire - UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageWalls Collection: Blennerville Windmill, Blennerville, Co Kerry, Ireland; Tower Mill Built By Sir Rowland

Blennerville Windmill, Blennerville, Co Kerry, Ireland; Tower Mill Built By Sir Rowland Blennerhassett In 1800

Background imageWalls Collection: Aigues-mortes, France - Medieval ramparts

Aigues-mortes, France - Medieval ramparts Date: circa 1850s

Background imageWalls Collection: The Walls of Marakesh

The Walls of Marakesh (1920). Lavery, Sir John 1856-1941. Date: 1920

Background imageWalls Collection: The Mariner, having finished his story, turns to leave, while his listener, the wedding

The Mariner, having finished his story, turns to leave, while his listener, the wedding
XJF393861 The Mariner, having finished his story, turns to leave, while his listener, the wedding guest gazes on him in wonderment and sadness, scene from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by S.T

Background imageWalls Collection: Sunset at the Walls of Old Town, Dubrovnik, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Croatia, Europe

Sunset at the Walls of Old Town, Dubrovnik, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Croatia, Europe

Background imageWalls Collection: Chepstow Castle, Wales - Viewed from the Bridge

Chepstow Castle, Wales - Viewed from the Bridge
Chepstow Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales - Viewed from the Bridge Date: 1893

Background imageWalls Collection: View of harbour wall with waves breaking at sunrise, looking across bay to Charmouth, Stonebarrow

View of harbour wall with waves breaking at sunrise, looking across bay to Charmouth, Stonebarrow, Golden Cap and beyond, The Cobb, Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England, November

Background imageWalls Collection: Diatoms, SEM

Diatoms, SEM
Diatoms. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of diatoms (Campylodiscus sp.). These microscopic, single-celled algae possess rigid and finely-sculpted cell walls known as frustules

Background imageWalls Collection: Downtown mural, Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Downtown mural, Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Background imageWalls Collection: River Rance banks, with viaduct and Castle walls, Dinan, Brittany, France, Europe

River Rance banks, with viaduct and Castle walls, Dinan, Brittany, France, Europe

Background imageWalls Collection: Common Heather (Calluna vulgaris) flowering mass, growing beside drystone wall in coastal habitat

Common Heather (Calluna vulgaris) flowering mass, growing beside drystone wall in coastal habitat, Holyhead Mountain, Holy Island, Anglesey, Wales, August

Background imageWalls Collection: Barns and stone walls near Muker - Swaledale - Yorkshire Dales National Park - North Yorkshire

Barns and stone walls near Muker - Swaledale - Yorkshire Dales National Park - North Yorkshire
ROG-14417 Barns and stone walls near Muker - Swaledale - Yorkshire Dales National Park - North Yorkshire Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageWalls Collection: View of five arched stone bridge over River Wharfe, drystone wall, pasture, trees and village

View of five arched stone bridge over River Wharfe, drystone wall, pasture, trees and village, Burnsall, Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, may

Background imageWalls Collection: Nubian painted village near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Nubian painted village near Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageWalls Collection: Limone, Lake Garda, Italy

Limone, Lake Garda, Italy
Limone sul Garda is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy (northern Italy), on the shore of Lake Garda

Background imageWalls Collection: Battle of Jericho

Battle of Jericho

Background imageWalls Collection: View of partially ruined castle, Ludlow Castle, Ludlow, Shropshire, England, september

View of partially ruined castle, Ludlow Castle, Ludlow, Shropshire, England, september

Background imageWalls Collection: View of sea wall and houses of seaside village overlooking harbour at sunset, Instow, North Devon

View of sea wall and houses of seaside village overlooking harbour at sunset, Instow, North Devon, England, september

Background imageWalls Collection: Buildings painted in colourful Afro-Cuban art, masterminded by artist Salvador Gonzalez Escalona

Buildings painted in colourful Afro-Cuban art, masterminded by artist Salvador Gonzalez Escalona, Callejon de Hamel, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imageWalls Collection: YORK - 1911

YORK - 1911
York from City Walls

Background imageWalls Collection: Moat and outer curtain wall at Beaumaris Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Moat and outer curtain wall at Beaumaris Castle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, the last and largest of the Welsh castles built 1295-98 by King Edward I, Anglesey, North Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWalls Collection: Techno murals on port building, Gdansk, Pomerania, Poland, Europe

Techno murals on port building, Gdansk, Pomerania, Poland, Europe

Background imageWalls Collection: Decoration of patterns in glass, mirrors, ceramics and other fragments of objects embedded in

Decoration of patterns in glass, mirrors, ceramics and other fragments of objects embedded in stucco by sculptor Isaiah Zagar, South Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Background imageWalls Collection: Murals, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Murals, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Background imageWalls Collection: Medieval walls surrounding the parador, Bayona, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Medieval walls surrounding the parador, Bayona, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Background imageWalls Collection: Demon brew, pub, Bystrice Pod Hostynemrin, north Moravia, Czech Republic, Europe

Demon brew, pub, Bystrice Pod Hostynemrin, north Moravia, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageWalls Collection: Waigani Catholic church, Boroko, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Waigani Catholic church, Boroko, Papua New Guinea, Pacific




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"Walls: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of walls, where history, art, and architecture intertwine to create magnificent structures that stand as testaments to human ingenuity. From the intricate brushstrokes of Memling's "Passion of the Christ" to the imposing presence of Hadrian's Wall in England's Northumberland National Park, these they have stories etched into their very foundations. Travel back in time to Ludlow in the 1950s, where quaint English streets were lined with charming walls that whispered tales of a bygone era. Or venture further east to Syria's Krak des Chevaliers, a legendary Crusader Castle near Homs that has witnessed centuries of conflict and conquest. Discover Beaumaris Castle in Wales, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases medieval fortification at its finest. Its sturdy stone walls once guarded against invaders but now invite visitors from around the globe to marvel at their grandeur. Immerse yourself in Istanbul's Topkapi Palace adorned with vibrant Iznik tiles. These intricately designed masterpieces transform simple walls into works of art that reflect Turkey's rich cultural heritage. As day turns into night, witness an enchanting sunset at Miramare Castle overlooking Trieste in Italy. The castle stands proudly on its cliffside perch while its surrounding walls embrace breathtaking views of land meeting sea. Intrigue awaits as you stumble upon a red English post box nestled within a brick wall—a symbol both nostalgic and timeless—an emblematic feature scattered throughout British towns and villages. Journey across continents to Machu Picchu in Peru where ancient Incan ruins are embraced by rugged stone walls. Here, llamas roam freely amidst this architectural wonder—a harmonious blend between nature and human creation. Bridgetown beckons with its vibrant Rasta home adorned with a painted depiction of Leonardo da Vinci's "Last Supper.