Circular Collection (page 7)

Kumasi Fort, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa. It was under siege during the Anglo-Ashanti War (1900). Date: circa 1905

House building, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1912

The universe with planets, zodiac signs and all the heavenly hierarchy. Engraving. 16th century

Baalbek, Lebanon - Circular Exedra of the Grand Court. An Exedra is a room, portico, or arcade with a bench or seats where people may converse (especially in ancient Roman and Greek buildings)

Wooded lane in West Sussex, England, with a figure in the far distance. circa 1966

Kulah Khud, Persian style helmet, 1898 (c). Circular, iron helmet with dome, knob finial and riveted, reinforcing ring; traces of gilt decoration; brass sliding nasal with geometrical decoration;

Victorian Christmas Card snow scene - Skating on Thin Ice. 19th century

Market building in Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf
Market building (Souk) in Manama, capital city of Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: late 1940s

Alton Towers, England - the monument to Earl Charles
The Choragic Monument to Earl Charles was commissioned in the 1820s by the nephew of Earl Charles and stands near the entrance of the gardens at Alton Towers, now a adventure park and fairground

Arles, France - view over the ruins of Roman amphitheatre
The Arles Amphitheatre, built in 90AD, could seat 20, 000 spectators in Roman times. When the Roman Empire fell, the theatre was transformed into a fortress with the four towers added

White flowers on a tambourine-shaped birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - United States of America - View down gallery - circular seating in F/G. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection

Libya. Leptis Magna. Roman City. View of Macellum. 1st C. BC
Libya. Leptis Magna. City of the Roman Empire. View of Marketplace with the circular Macellum. 1st C. BC

Berlin Gold Hat. Fine gold leaf. 1000 BC
Berlin Gold Hat. Thin gold leaf. Late Bronze Age. 1000 BC. Detail. Unknown origin, probably South Germany. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Virgin Mary with Child and angels singing, 1477, by Sandro B
Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510). Italian painter. Virgin Mary with Child and angels singing, 1477. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Vatican City. St. Peters Square. View from de dome
Vatican City. St. Peters Square from the dome of the Basilica with the colonnade designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini between 1656 and 1665

Statue of Saint Barbara by Ambrogio Parisi (1676-1719). Chur
Italy. Rome. Church of Saint Barbara of Librai. Detail of the facade, built by Giuseppe Passeri (1654-1714) with the statue of Saint Barbara by Ambrogio Parisi (1676-1719). 17th century

Base with maenads dancing
Base with dancing maenads. Pentelic white marble. Modified roman copy after a original greek of 5th century BC. Sciarra Collection. Roman National Museum. Palazzo Massimo. Rome. Italy

Ceramic tondo. Hospital of the Innocents. Florence
Ceramic tondo by Andrea della Robbia, depicting a baby with swaddling clothes. Hospital of the Innocents, built by Brunelleschi. 15th century. Florence. Italy

Thermopolium of Asellina. Pompeii. Italy
Thermopolium of Asellina, tavern specializing in the sale of hot beverages. Stone bar with holes to place the amphorae containing drinks

Byzantine Art. Marble slab decorated with reliefs. XI-XII ce
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab with lateral inscription and reliefs about intertwined crosses. Dated from latest XI century and early XII century. Byzantine Museum. Athens

King Richard I
RICHARD I, THE LIONHEART (1157 - 1199) Reigned 1189 - 1199 Circular portrait

Front Cover of Balls Popular Guide to the Heavens Date: 1910

Meeting of Crowned Heads of State at Windsor Castle on 17th November 1907. Pictured (from left): Princess Amelie of Orleans, Queen consort of Portugal and the Algarves (1865-1951), Kaiser Wilhelm II

Madame Gres cape and dress, 1961
A great circular cape in rich marron glace in superfine Persian suede designed by Madame Gres. The cape tops a dress of the same colour

Floods at Youngs Park, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon. Strong east winds and high tides caused waves 50 feet high to break over the sea wall, flooding the park to a depth of eight feet

Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge
Circular tin badge, issued by the Womens Social and Political Union. Has the words, Votes for Women around the edge and W.S.P.U in centre against a background of green celtic knots

WW2 Poster -- Serve in Silence
Serve in Silence. Se Taire C est Servir. Colour photolithograph, with a profile of Britannia against a Union Jack flag. Date: 1940

Foucault Pendulum, Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, USA
Foucault Pendulum, Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, California, USA, designed by Jean Foucault in 1851 to demonstrate the earths rotation. Date: 20th century

Advert for Maiden Form bra with uplift 1936
For lovely rounded uplift support. Inter-lude. To accomplish a lovely classic roundness of contour, Maiden Form creates Inter-lude brassieres which - by semi-circular stitching - give firm uplift

Disused tram, Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways
A disused tram of the Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways, damaged and rusting in the open air. It still carries advertising for Hovis, Lifebuoy Soap, Hudsons Super Soap

Artistes de Music Hall by Rose-Marie Guillaume
Salon de Paris - Artistes de Music Hall - painting by Rose-Marie Guillaume Date: circa 1910

Kyoto, Japan - Otani Bridge, which leads to the Nishi Otani Mausoleum. Date: circa 1908

The Gortyn code, Gortyn, Crete, Greece
The Gortyn code (also called the Great Code) was a legal code that was the codification of the civil law of the ancient Greek city-state of Gortyn in southern Crete

Thessaloniki, Greece - A Modern Tobacco Kiosk/store. Date: circa 1910s

Maputo, Mozambique - The Hotel Girassol
A preliminary design drawing for The Hotel Girassol at Maputo, known as Lourenco Marques before independence, the capital and largest city of Mozambique

Design for Silk Scarf or Tie with horseracing scene. Watercolour and ink on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1953

Table top of ancient Roman Marbles
This Roman table top is inlaid with large variety of ornamental marble excavated from tombs on Appian Way, a road constructed from Rome to Capua by Appius Claudius Caecus in 312 BC

Afghan man of Damaun, Afghanistan
An Afghaun of Damaun. An armed Afghan resting a firearm on his shoulder. he has a sword hung at his side and a small circular shield slung over his back. 1815

Circular sign for National Benzole Mixture
A round enamel sign advertising National Benzole Mixture, with the distinctive logo emblem of the head of the winged messenger God Mercury. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*

Hackney Union School, Brentwood, Essex
The Hackney Union School at Brentwood. In 1885 Hackney took over what had been the Brentwood District School, originally set up by the Shoreditch Board of Guardians in 1854 to house pauper children

Sri Lanka - Moon Stone and Steps - Anuradhapura

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) a large bird of prey and the national bird and symbol of the United States of America. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Fairy collects berries in the evening light
A fairy clad in greens, collects dark berries in a sack. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Chemise & Knickers 1920
A young woman with an angular bob hairstyle models a chemise & a pair of matching Directoire knickers ornamented with a circular motif trim

Horse puddler used during Australian gold rush
The first horse-powered rotary puddler in use at Pennyweight Flat, Ballarat, Victoria, during the Australian gold rush. Puddling involved breaking up clay soil containing gold

Front garden in the snow, Ealing, West London
Front garden in the snow, 1 Carlton Road, Ealing, West London. Date: circa 1905

William D B Curry and Frederick I Pitman, rowers
William D B Curry and Frederick (Freddie) Islay Pitman (1863-1942), rowers. They both took part in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race of 1884

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