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Abbey Collection (page 19)

Background imageAbbey Collection: Coronation of King George V, crowning ceremony 1911

Coronation of King George V, crowning ceremony 1911
Photograph showing King George V seated on a thrown that was specially built for the occasion, Princess Mary, Prince Albert, Prince Henry and Prince George are seen in the box jut behind the King

Background imageAbbey Collection: Capital depicting a siren-fish with double tail. West

Capital depicting a siren-fish with double tail. West
Spain. Girona. Sant Pere de Galligants. Benedictine abbey. Cloister. 12th century. Detail of a capital depicting a siren-fish with double tail. West gallery. Catalonia

Background imageAbbey Collection: The view from Buckingham Palace

The view from Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace in the early 19th century. Westminster Abbey and St Pauls Cathedral are visible. 1927

Background imageAbbey Collection: Letter of patronage for Fogdo Abbey, july 1252, where

Letter of patronage for Fogdo Abbey, july 1252, where
Letter of patronage for Fogdo Abbey, july 1252. Document where appears the earliest evidence of the name Stockholm. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Background imageAbbey Collection: Glastonbury, Somerset - Archaeological excavations - Abbey

Glastonbury, Somerset - Archaeological excavations - Abbey
Glastonbury, Somerset - Archaeological excavations at the Abbey complex. Date: 1936

Background imageAbbey Collection: Glastonbury, Somerset - The Abbotts Kitchen - The Abbey

Glastonbury, Somerset - The Abbotts Kitchen - The Abbey Date: circa 1940

Background imageAbbey Collection: Glastonbury, Somerset - St. Josephs Chapel - Abbey Ruins

Glastonbury, Somerset - St. Josephs Chapel - Abbey Ruins. Date: circa 1940

Background imageAbbey Collection: Glastonbury, Somerset - Abbey Ruins from the East

Glastonbury, Somerset - Abbey Ruins from the East. Date: circa 1940

Background imageAbbey Collection: Netley Abbey - The Chapter House

Netley Abbey - The Chapter House
The Chapter House, Netley Abbey - a ruined late medieval monastery at Netley near Southampton in Hampshire, England. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Netley Abbey

Netley Abbey - a ruined late medieval monastery at Netley near Southampton in Hampshire, England. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: East window, Melrose Abbey, Scotland

East window, Melrose Abbey, Scotland. Date: 1944

Background imageAbbey Collection: Effigy King Edward III (1312-1377)

Effigy King Edward III (1312-1377)
Effigy of King Edward III (1312-1377) - eldest son of Edward II, suceeding him in 1327. His reign was largely occupied with wars with France

Background imageAbbey Collection: The Abbey of Mont St. Michel, Normandy, France

The Abbey of Mont St. Michel, Normandy, France - The Cloisters Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Anne of Cleves funeral panorama: rear of procession

Anne of Cleves funeral panorama: rear of procession
Contemporary panoramic view of the funeral procession of Anne of Cleves to Westminser Abbey, a skilled though sketchy drawing on a roll of heavy parchment mounted on rollers

Background imageAbbey Collection: Anne of Cleves funeral panorama: chief mourners

Anne of Cleves funeral panorama: chief mourners
Contemporary panoramic view of the funeral procession of Anne of Cleves to Westminser Abbey, a skilled though sketchy drawing on a roll of heavy parchment mounted on rollers

Background imageAbbey Collection: Towers of St Winoc Abbey, Bergues, northern France

Towers of St Winoc Abbey, Bergues, northern France. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand at Westminster Abbey

Queen Sirikit of Thailand at Westminster Abbey
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the Queen being given a tour around Westminster Abbey

Background imageAbbey Collection: The resting place of Earl Haig at Dryburgh Abbey

The resting place of Earl Haig at Dryburgh Abbey
The resting place of Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (1861-1928) at Dryburgh Abbey, Scottish Borders - taken on the day of burial on 7th February 1928. Date: 1928

Background imageAbbey Collection: Chicken farm, central London

Chicken farm, central London
An intensive egg farm overlooking Westminster Abbey. A unusual rooftop poultry farm, run by A.W thompson at 2 Great George Street, Westminster

Background imageAbbey Collection: Caen, France - Trinity Church and Abbey

Caen, France - Trinity Church and Abbey (Abbaye aux Dames), seen from the port. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Netley Abbey, near Southampton, Hampshire

Netley Abbey, near Southampton, Hampshire
Ruins of Netley Abbey, a late medieval Cistercian monastery near Southampton, Hampshire. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Royal Wedding Souvenir Programme

Royal Wedding Souvenir Programme, Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, Westminster Abbey, 20 November 1947. 1947

Background imageAbbey Collection: Coronation of King William IV and Queen Adelaide

Coronation of King William IV and Queen Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, 8 September 1831, in Westminster Abbey, London. 1831

Background imageAbbey Collection: Antiquarians at Greyabbey, County Down, Ireland

Antiquarians at Greyabbey, County Down, Ireland
Antiquarians visiting the ruins of the Cistercian Abbey-Monastery at Greyabbey (Grey Abbey), Ards Peninsula, County Down, Northern Ireland. It was founded in the 12th century. circa 1860

Background imageAbbey Collection: Farming pre-war in 1944 - layout of fields and crops (2 / 2)

Farming pre-war in 1944 - layout of fields and crops (2 / 2)
Abbey Farm - 1944. The standard farm layout during WW2 in Britain (from 1944) showing the layout of fields and crops, Arable balanced with Grass

Background imageAbbey Collection: Farming pre-war in 1939 - layout of fields and crops (1 / 2)

Farming pre-war in 1939 - layout of fields and crops (1 / 2)
Abbey Farm - 1939. The standard farm layout pre-WW2 in Britain (from 1939) showing the layout of fields and crops, predominantly old pasture

Background imageAbbey Collection: WW1 Victory Parade - Chinese Generals march past the Abbey

WW1 Victory Parade - Chinese Generals march past the Abbey
WW1 Victory Parade - Chinese Generals march past Westminster Abbey - 19th July 1919. Date: 1919

Background imageAbbey Collection: Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey Doorway

Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey Doorway
Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey (Doorway) (1870). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1870

Background imageAbbey Collection: Bective Abbey, Co. Meath

Bective Abbey, Co. Meath (1868). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1868

Background imageAbbey Collection: Glynn Abbey Larne

Glynn Abbey Larne
Glynn Abbey (Larne) (1843). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1843

Background imageAbbey Collection: Grey Abbey, Co. Down

Grey Abbey, Co. Down (1880). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1880

Background imageAbbey Collection: Grey Abbey, Newtownards, Ards Peninsula, Northern Ireland

Grey Abbey, Newtownards, Ards Peninsula, Northern Ireland Date: 1904

Background imageAbbey Collection: Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - Merveille court

Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - Merveille court
Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - the Merveille courts were the living areas of the monks of the Abbey, which is situated on a small island 600 metres into the Mont St Michel Bay in the mouth of

Background imageAbbey Collection: Mont-St-Michel, France - Abbey ramparts

Mont-St-Michel, France - Abbey ramparts
The Abbey Mont St Michel in Lower Normandy France, showing the many ramparts on the exterior of the building. circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - Chatelet tower and crucifix

Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - Chatelet tower and crucifix
The Chatelet tower of the Abbey Mont Saint-Michel, in Mont Saint Michel Bay in Normandy, France, with a large crucifix in the foreground. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Mont-St-Michel, France - North tower and ramparts

Mont-St-Michel, France - North tower and ramparts
The Abbey Mont Saint-Michel, built on the Mont Saint Michel island, just 600 metres from land in the mouth of the Couesnon River in Normandy

Background imageAbbey Collection: Mont-St-Michel Abbey, France - cloister

Mont-St-Michel Abbey, France - cloister
The cloisters (covered passageways) of the Abbey Mont Saint Michel, in the French region of Manche in Lower Normandy. circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Normandy, France - Mont Saint Michel Abbey

Normandy, France - Mont Saint Michel Abbey
Normandy, France - interior of the guardroom of the Mont Saint Michel Abbey (Abbaye du Mont Saint-Michel) in the town of Mont Saint-Michel, located in Manche, Lower Normandy. circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Bergues, France - Tower of the St Winoc Abbey

Bergues, France - Tower of the St Winoc Abbey
One of the two towers of the Saint Winoc Abbey in Bergues, France. The majority of the abbey was destroyed in the French Revolution, but the two towers remain. circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Anne of Cleves funeral panorama: funeral bier

Anne of Cleves funeral panorama: funeral bier
Contemporary panoramic view of the funeral procession of Anne of Cleves to Westminser Abbey, a skilled though sketchy drawing on a roll of heavy parchment mounted on rollers

Background imageAbbey Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. Dormition Abbey. Architect Theodor Sandel

Israel. Jerusalem. Dormition Abbey. Architect Theodor Sandel
Israel. Jerusalem. Dormition Abbey or Abbey of Hagia Maria Sion. Architect Theodor Sandel (1845-1902). Mt. Zion. Exterior

Background imageAbbey Collection: St Marys Abbey, Melrose - viewed from the North-west

St Marys Abbey, Melrose - viewed from the North-west - a partly-ruined monastery of the Cistercian order in Melrose, Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. circa 1930s

Background imageAbbey Collection: St Marys Abbey, Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

St Marys Abbey, Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
St Marys Abbey, Melrose - viewed from the South-west - a partly-ruined monastery of the Cistercian order in Melrose, Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. circa 1910s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire - from the South East

Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire - from the South East
Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales - from the South East - situated on the Welsh bank of the River Wye. circa 1950s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Bath, Somerset - The Roman Baths and Abbey

Bath, Somerset - The Roman Baths and Abbey circa 1920s

Background imageAbbey Collection: Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Bath

Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Bath
The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Bath, Somerset - viewed from the north-east. circa 1930s

Background imageAbbey Collection: London, England - Battle Abbey Gatehouse

London, England - Battle Abbey Gatehouse - Looking towards gatehouse - people on grass. Part of Box 186 Boswell Collection - London. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbbey Collection: London, England - Medmenham Abbey

London, England - Medmenham Abbey - Ruins, Norman Arches.. Part of Box 177 Boswell collection - Round about London. Date: circa 1897



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