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Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Lion statue, Highgate Cemetery OP04501

Lion statue, Highgate Cemetery OP04501
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, London. A snow covered, marble statue of a sleeping lion. The statue, lying on top of George Wombwells tomb in Highgate Cemetery depicts Nero his pet lion

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Roseberry Topping N100024

Roseberry Topping N100024
ROSEBERRY TOPPING, North Yorkshire. Snow view of hill on North Yorkshire moors with animal tracks

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Silbury Hill N060151

Silbury Hill N060151
SILBURY HILL, Avebury, Wiltshire. View from the east looking towards the snow covered mound. Part of the Avebury World Heritage Site

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Magdalen College, Oxford CC50_00213

Magdalen College, Oxford CC50_00213
MAGDALEN COLLEGE, Oxford, Oxfordshire. The 15th century Bell Tower taken from the botanic gardens in the snow. Late 19th / early 20th century. Henry Taunt

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Melton Mowbray AA080820

Melton Mowbray AA080820
MELTON MOWBRAY, Leicestershire. A view at night of Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Just visible in the background is the tower of St Mary's Church

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Alleyway at night a072752

Alleyway at night a072752
HAMPSTEAD, London. A set of steps in the snow in a wide alleyway at night with a lit street lamp behind. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1965

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Frost fair on the Thames N110256

Frost fair on the Thames N110256
RIVER THAMES, London. " A true description of the blanket fair upon the River Thames in the time of the Great Frost in the year of our Lord 1683." Process coloured engraving

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Kenwood House N070134

Kenwood House N070134
KENWOOD HOUSE, London. Exterior view. Kenwood House in the snow through trees

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Kenwood House J940125

Kenwood House J940125
KENWOOD HOUSE, London. Exterior view. South front of the house and grounds during snow

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Buttermere 28980_007

Buttermere 28980_007
Buttermere, Cockermouth, Lake District, Cumbria. A view of the lake from the North with snow on the ground

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: A man figure skating in Kensington Gardens MCF01_01_0160

A man figure skating in Kensington Gardens MCF01_01_0160
A man ice skating in Kensington Gardens, London, with boys watching in the background. Photographed by Katherine J. Macfee, 17th January 1903

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Frozen Thames OFH01_01_01_f01_06

Frozen Thames OFH01_01_01_f01_06
Old Putney Bridge, Putney, Wandsworth, Greater London. The view from Putney showing the old Putney Bridge crossing the frozen River Thames, during the winter of 1881

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Swans a076252

Swans a076252
Swans on a river, with cattle in a snow covered field beyond. Possibly near Gaddesden. Hertfordshire. Photographed by John Gay in the 1950s or 1960s

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Holly Bush Hill a098692

Holly Bush Hill a098692
Holly Bush Hill, Hampstead, London NW3. Holly Bush Hill in the snow, showing a woman approaching along a path. This image featured in London Observed by John Gay, published June 1964

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Rime frost CC73_00401

Rime frost CC73_00401
Port Meadow, Oxford. The lower walk along the River Thames, with the trees and bushes covered in rime frost. Photographed by Henry W Taunt in 1880

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Lime Walk in the snow CC54_00329

Lime Walk in the snow CC54_00329
TRINITY COLLEGE, Oxford, Oxfordshire. Looking down the Lime Walk in the college grounds under a heavy covering of snow. The walk probably dates to the 1680s when formal parts of the garden were laid

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Saltburn Pier N100019

Saltburn Pier N100019
SALTBURN PIER, North Yorkshire. View down onto the pier from the clifftop. Unusual patterns in the sea on a frosty winter dawn

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Hadrians Wall Winshields Milecastle N980002

Hadrians Wall Winshields Milecastle N980002
HADRIANs WALL: WINSHIELDS MILECASTLE, Northumberland. Aerial reconstruction of the milecastle in the snow by Philip Corke. hadrian

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Oak leaves N080968

Oak leaves N080968
Fallen brown Oak leaves covered in frost

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Roseberry Topping K011542

Roseberry Topping K011542
ROSEBERRY TOPPING, North Yorkshire. Snow view of hill on North Yorkshire moors

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Snow covered tree N090012

Snow covered tree N090012
Snow covered tree

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Children in the snow a054098

Children in the snow a054098
HALIFAX, West Yorkshire. A view showing a group of children sledging down a snow covered road. Date range 1962-1978. John Gay

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Durham Cathedral IoE 110420

Durham Cathedral IoE 110420
Cathedral Church of Christ and St Mary the Virgin, Palace Green, Durham. The Cathedral and Palace Green after snow in February 2001

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Snow bells DP130634

Snow bells DP130634
Whitechapel Bell Foundry, Tower Hamlets, London. Bells in courtyard

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Snow Cat DP087403

Snow Cat DP087403
Snow scene. Snowman snowcat

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: East Lyng flooding 27897_016

East Lyng flooding 27897_016
East Lyng, Somerset. At the end of the 9th century AD King Alfred the Great established a burh, or fortified settlement, at the eastern end of the Lyng ridge

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Durrington Walls N130055

Durrington Walls N130055
DURRINGTON WALLS, Wiltshire. Reconstruction showing the settlement at Durrington Walls near Stonehenge in about 2500BC. The site is shown in midwinter

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Durrington Walls N130054

Durrington Walls N130054
DURRINGTON WALLS, Wiltshire. Reconstruction showing the settlement at Durrington Walls near Stonehenge in about 2500BC. The site is shown in midwinter

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Frost fair on the Thames N110260

Frost fair on the Thames N110260
RIVER THAMES, London. " The Great Frost, or London in 1814". Coloured woodcut engraving. From the Mayson Beeton Collection

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Frost fair on the Thames N110258

Frost fair on the Thames N110258
RIVER THAMES, London. " Gambols on the River Thames, Feb 1814". Cartoon etching by Cruikshank. From the Mayson Beeton Collection

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Frost fair on the Thames N110257

Frost fair on the Thames N110257
RIVER THAMES, London. " Frost Fair upon the Thames in the reign of Charles II - from a print of the time." Dated 1683. Woodcut engraving, with key. From the Mayson Beeton Collection

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Woodhenge N100698

Woodhenge N100698
WOODHENGE, Wiltshire. Heavy snowfall at Woodhenge

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Stonehenge N100564

Stonehenge N100564
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Snowy view of the Avenue from Stonehenge Bottom

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Peveril Castle N100487

Peveril Castle N100487
PEVERIL CASTLE, Derbyshire. Snow scene

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Winter K010694

Winter K010694
BRODSWORTH HALL, South Yorkshire. " Winter " by circle of Louis De Caullery (active 1590-1620). Season

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Roseberry Topping from Morton Carr N100025

Roseberry Topping from Morton Carr N100025
ROSEBERRY TOPPING, North Yorkshire / Cleveland. View across Morton Carr towards Roseberry Topping on the horizon with hay bales and tree on a frosty, misty winter morning. Sunrise

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Gisborough Priory K100001

Gisborough Priory K100001
GISBOROUGH PRIORY, Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland. Mist settles above the snow at Gisborough Priory

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: St Pauls Cathedral in bomb damaged surroundings a093716

St Pauls Cathedral in bomb damaged surroundings a093716
ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, London. The cathedral in mist with the snow-covered ruins of a bomb damaged building in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay in 1947

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Van Ostade - Canal in Winter J920624

Van Ostade - Canal in Winter J920624
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " A Canal in Winter" by Isack VAN OSTADE (1621-49). IBK 953

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Stonehenge at twilight N090035

Stonehenge at twilight N090035
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. General view of Stonehenge at twilight showing recent snowfall

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Stokesay Castle in the snow N080708

Stokesay Castle in the snow N080708
STOKESAY CASTLE, Shropshire. View across the snow covered graveyard showing the Gatehouse and the South and North Towers

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Snowy street scene a080314

Snowy street scene a080314
FRENCH ROW, St Albans, Hertfordshire. A snowy evening in French Row, showing first floor jetties of buildings to the left and small shops to the right. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1965

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Cars in the snow a071902

Cars in the snow a071902
CHURCH ROW, Hampstead, London. A street view in the snow looking east along the middle of Church Row, with a row of snow covered cars parked in the foreground

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Regents Park snow a073209

Regents Park snow a073209
REGENTs PARK, London. Pigeons standing on a snowy path with two people behind walking away through an avenue of trees. John Gay. Date range: 1960-1965

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Snow man a073215

Snow man a073215
REGENTS PARK, London. A snowman sitting on a park bench. Photograph taken circa 1960 by John Gay

Background imageSeasons: Winter Collection: Snowdrops K060051

Snowdrops K060051
Detail of snowdrops




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