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Polish cavalry at the start of World War TwoPoland as a military power: cavalry, tanks and infantry (part of a spread in the Illustrated London News). Polands impressive horse cavalry are seen here, probably the best in Europe (the ILN says)
Avebury / Stukeley MapA beautifully drawn overhead plan of the stone circles and embankment ditches at Avebury. Stukeleys accuracy is impressive, charting every stone, pasture and building
New Year fireworks, Funchal harbour, Madeira, PortugalAn impressive firework display at Funchal harbour, Madeira, celebrating the arrival of the New Year
England / Southend-On-SeaA glimpse of Pier Hill, seen from across the Boating Lake, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, with the impressive Palace Hotel in the background
University College LondUniversity College, London. The impressive classical front
Anna-Maria TaigiANNA-MARIA TAIGI, Sianese wife and mother who made impressive prophecies about the Catholic Church Date: 1769 - 1837
Mormon Temple, Laie, Oahu, Hawaii, USAMormon Temple (Church of Latter Day Saints) at Laie, on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1935
Volcanic eruption of Lassen Peak, CaliforniaOn 22nd May 1915, Lassen Peak in California, the southernmost active volcano in the Cascade Range, erupted explosively - dramatically depicted in this postcard, taken from the town of Red Bluff
Natural History Museum, LondonThe impressive front of the Natural History Museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London. Designed by Alfred Waterhouse - built and opened in 1888 - the Central Towers and Main Entrance
Durham Cathedral, viewed from across the River Wear. The main part is Norman, built between 1093 and 1133. The impressive central tower was built around 1470
Adderbury Church 1824Adderbury Church, Oxfordshire, England, view from the North East. The village of Adderbury is situated on the edge of the Cotswolds. The church is noted for its impressive steeple
Edinburgh FireworksAn impressive fireworks display from Edinburgh Castle during the famous Edinburgh Tattoo
Syria / Palmyra / ColonnadeThe impressive colonnade of Roman pillars at Palmyra, Syria. Date: 1984
View of the main entrance to Waterloo Station, LondonView of the famous main entrance to Waterloo Station, London. According to the clock, it is 11:10 in the morning, when most people are already at work. A row of taxis waits outside. Date: circa 1930s
The Grand Waterfall ( La Grande Cascade ) - The Park, Saint-Cloud, western suburbs of Paris, France. Date: circa 1909
Cannon Street Station, City of LondonAn impressive view from the direction of the Thames of the newly completed Cannon Street Station terminus of the South Eastern Railway
The Dar Mlodziezy, Polish tall ship, fully rigged, FalmouthThe Dar Mlodziezy, a Polish tall ship, fully rigged at Falmouth. Date: circa 1980s
Vintage Car and grand buildingAn enormous open-top saloon/sedan luxury car standing in front of an impressive arcaded facade/entrance to a large building
Russia - YakutskTown in eastern Russia, on the Lena river. Today it has a population of 200000 and a university. The Stolbi rocks are as impressive as ever
Anzeiger-Hochhaus in Hannover, Germany with rooftop Planetarium. Designed by Fritz Hoeger, and built from 1927 to 1928 near the Stone Gate Square
An impressive elevated view of Tower Bridge and the River Thames, London, looking east, with part of the Tower of London visible on the left of the photograph. Date: 1969
Lady in Waiting of Empress Theodora - Basilica of San VitaleLady in Waiting of the Empress Theodora - from the impressive Byzantine mosaic of of the Empress and her suite, at the Basilica San Vitale, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Date: 6th century
Bishop Maximianus - Basilica of San Vitale, RavennaDetail - The face of Bishop Maximianus (Maximian) of Ravenna (499556) from the impressive Byzantine mosaic of Emperor Justinian I and his suite, at the Basilica San Vitale, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna
Impressive Tall Cactus Grove and pot seller - MexicoImpressive Tall Mexican Fence Post Cactus Grove (Pachycereus Marginatus) and a pot seller (carrying his wares on his back) - Mexico. Date: 1910s
Graf Zeppelin flying over the Port of Hamburg, GermanyA stunning real photographic postcard showing the Graf Zeppelin airship flying above the Kehrwiederspitze in the port of Hamburg, Germany
Magnificent doors of the Tower at Hampton Court, LeominsterStanding outside the magnificent wooden doors of the Tower at Hampton Court (Hampton Court Castle), Leominster, Herefordshire. L-R Mme de Cramer, Blanche Marion Talbot Rice, E de Cramer. Date: 1932
Fortified medieval castle at Sedan, Ardennes, FranceThe Fortifications of the fortified medieval castle at Sedan, Ardennes, France - claimed to be the largest in Europe. Date: 1915
Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA, USAMemorial Hall is a Beaux-Arts style building in the Centennial District of West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Mantelpiece, Westbury House, Long IslandThese photographs show the impressive decorative features of a mantelpiece at Westbury House, Long Island, designed by George Abraham Crawley. Date: circa 1904
Danish RivieraFranz Sedivy was a Czech born Danish artist famed for his impressive panoramas of Copenhagen. He designed several posters for Danish companies, especially Carlsberg
Desert Village, ArizonaAn oil painting showing a desert village in Arizona, U.S.A. with a sheer rock face, boasting an impressive use of shadows, Date: circa 1919
The Gates, Hatfield HouseThe Main Gates, Hatfield House, set in a large park, the Great Park, on the eastern side of the town of Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1903
A fine overview of St. David's Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, taken from the Sir Walter Scott Monument, with its giant shadow cast up the length of this impressive street. Date: 1950s
View of the front entrance from the street. Date: early 19th century
John W Orviss shop - Beresford Street, Jersey, Channel IsJohn W Orviss shop - The corner of Beresford Street and Halkett Street, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: 1905
Caernarfon Castle, North Walescirca 1910s
Zetten Liberation Monument, HollandThis impressive Monument, designed by G. Berns, was inaugurated on 24th September 1984. It takes the form of a symbolic dugout representing the many civilians
New City Hall and County Building, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1915
Octagon of Galleria Umberto I, Naples, ItalyOctagon of Galleria Umberto I, a public shopping gallery in Naples, Italy. Date: circa 1900
Cabinet photograph - Royal Navy Officer stationed in India. Date: circa 1890s
Stoneleigh Abbey is the largest house in Warwickshire, England. The impressive facade of the West Wing dates from 1726 and was designed by Francis Smith of Warwick. Date: 18th century
A man in a suit stops to look at the impressive morning mist over Grasmere, Lake District, England. Date: 1950s
PARIS / TUILERIES / INTERIORTuileries Palace: Salle des Marechaux with impressive decor Date: before 1870
WHYMPER AND FOG-BOWWhymper, while climbing the Matterhorn, sees this impressive fog-bow Date: 14 July 1865
TERRACED HOUSES FOR SALEAn impressive row of grand Georgian terraced houses and flats for sale during the 1980s housing boom. Date: 1980s
HAYMARKET THEATRE 1895The impressive front of the theatre with its Corinthian columns. Date: 1895
Tate Britain - Art Gallery - Millbank, LondonThe impressive facade of Tate Britain - Art Gallery - Millbank, London. Opened in 1897 and enlarged in 1899 Date: circa 1905
Town Hall - Reims, France. Date: 1890s