Dome Collection (#37)

Nebi Daniel Mosque, Alexandria, Egypt
The Nebi Daniel Mosque, Alexandria, Egypt

Mosque at Trabzon, Turkey
Mosque Entrance in Trabzon, Turkey

The mausoleum of Khaje Rabi, Iran
The mausoleum of Khaje Rabi, about 6km outside Mashhad in Iran - now extensively restored. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

A mosque in Egypt -- possibly in Cairo, where there are many

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Small Church
An attractive small Othodox Christian Church in Bosnia

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Mostar. View of the River Neretva, flanked by two mosques

Christian propaganda postcard
A postcard depicting the Ayasofya Mosque with a fascinating inset picture showing the Turkish crescent shoe stamping on the Christian cross and on the reverse of the card the caption reads

Ordnance Survey Observatory on St. Pauls Cathedral, London
Engraving showing the observatory built on the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral by the Ordnance Survey, for their charting of London and the environs in 1848

The Last Part of Old Fleet Prison, London, 1868
Engraving showing the last remains of Old Fleet Prison, comprising a facade of three archways, London, 1868. In the background a train runs along a railway viaduct and the dome of St

Ordnance Survey Observatory, London, 1848
Engraving showing the interior of the observatory built on the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral by the Ordnance Survey, for their charting of London and the environs in 1848

Mounted English Cavalry soldier in Cairo
Mounted English Cavalry soldier in front of the Sultan Hassan Mosque in Cairo

Design for a winter garden at Alexandra Palace, 1859
Engraving showing the interior of a proposed winter garden inside the Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, London, 1859. The large dome shown was proposed to allow tropical plants

The Opening of the Alexandra Palace, London, 1873
Engraving showing the interior of the Alexandra Palace, with the large dome, during its official opening in 1873

Aya Sofya in Moonlight - Constantinople
The Hagia Sophia Mosque in Moonlight with the Hippodrome (and associated obelisks) in the foreground

View of London from the Dome of St. Pauls Cathedral, 1895
Illustration showing the view of London, looking South, from the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral, 1895. Three large statues of Apostles are shown in the foreground, on the edge of the pediment

East London from St. Pauls Cathedral, 1892
Engraving showing a birds eye view of East London, with the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral in the foreground, 1892

View of the Dome from the Belfry, St. Pauls Cathedral, 1878
Engraving showing the view from the belfry of St. Pauls Cathedral, looking towards the dome of the same church, London, 1878

London from St Pauls
Pigeon s-eye view of London, looking westwards from the dome of St Paul s

Manisa on the Meander, Turkey - the grand Mosque
The Grand Mosque at Manisa (Magnesia), Turkey. On the Meander River - from which the word meander comes from

The Royal Panopticon, Leicester Square, London, 1852
Engraving showing the Royal Panopticon of Science and Art, which was being built in Leicester Square during 1852. When constructed the Panopticons dome was somewhat smaller in size than this image

Fleet Street, London, c. 1848
Engraving showing the view east along Fleet Street, looking towards Ludgate and the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, c.1848

Cannon Street, London, 1854
Engraving showing Cannon Street West and the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1854

London during the Blitz; Second World War, 1940
Illustration showing the skyline of London at night as the German Luftwaffe attacked the East of the city in September 1940. The glare of the fires in the East End of London is clearly evident

Aerial view of the Capitol, Washington, 1861
Engraving showing an aerial view of the Capitol, when under construction in 1861. The famous Capitol dome and Western wing are scaffolded and incomplete

A City of Neptune
Conditions on the 8th planet from the sun favour reptile- like inhabitants : they build dome-like homes which are welded to the metallic rocks which form the planet

WORTHING - 1926
The Dome, Worthing, West Sussex

WORTHING - 1918
The Dome, Worthing, West Sussex

France Le Puy De Dome
General scene of the town at the time of the inauguration of the statue of Mary

Vatican Aerial View
An aerial photograph showing St. Peters Cathedral, the Vatican Palace and its gardens and the railway which leads through a gate of the wall into Vaticans city, Rome

Jerusalem / Mosque Omar
Jerusalem: Mosque of Omar (Dome of the Rock)

Kipling Kim & the Lama
KIM Kim and The Lama

Teapot Dome Scandal / 1924
The Teapot Dome scandal, the oil reserve scandal that began under President Harding in 1921, surfaces like a whale to be harpooned

Mosta Church / Malta / Dome
The Mosta Dome, Mosta Church, Mosta, Malta

Valletta / Malta / Profile
View towards the Carmelite Church dome and the spire of St Pauls Cathedral spire in Valletta Date: 2005

Fringed Parasol 1914
A large shallow dome shaped parasol in pale pink with a short fringed border & tassels tied to the shaft

Owen Jones Turkish 37
Designs from the Dome of the Mosque of Soliman I, and from the Yeni D jami, all at Constantinople

Glasgow Exhib 1888
The Dome of the Central Hall of the Glasgow Exhibition

Chateau De Congo / Roubaix
Le Chateau du Congo in Roubaix, an unconventional structure with moorish architectural elements

Reading Room Brit Museum
Construction of the great Reading Room of the British Museum, the forerunner of the British Library

India Taj Mahal 1985
View of the Taj Mahal

View of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India
View of the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum on the banks of the Jumna (Yamuna) River in Agra, India. It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal

International Exhibition in London, 1862
View of the Palace of Industry at the International Exhibition, which took place in London in 1862

OXFORD / COOKEs 1779
New College chapel, the turret of All Souls, the spire of St Marys church and the dome of the Radcliffe Library

Paul Deschanel / Leandre
PAUL-EUGENE-LOUIS DESCHANEL French politician

Constantinople Taken
Baudouin, Count of Flanders, penetrates the defences of Constantinople in 1203

Torricellis Barometer
Perier checks the results of Torricellis barometer experiment on the summit of the Puy-de-Dome, France. Torricelli devised the earliest form in 1643

Dome of Discovery / 1951
Visitors to the Festival of Britain outside the Dome of Discovery

Paris / Invalides C1905
Hotel des Invalides

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