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Capital Collection (page 9)

Background imageCapital Collection: Torre de los Ingleses, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Torre de los Ingleses, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Torre de los Ingleses (English Tower), Buenos Aires, Argentina. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCapital Collection: Temple in Selangor, Malaysia

Temple in Selangor, Malaysia
Temple in Selangor, a state on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, encircling the capital Kuala Lumpur. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCapital Collection: Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - The Poor Asylum

Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - The Poor Asylum
The Poor Asylum at Volos, a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki

Background imageCapital Collection: Volos, Greece - Kala Nera Village

Volos, Greece - Kala Nera Village
Kala Nera Village, near Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki

Background imageCapital Collection: Volos, Greece - Saint Georges, Pilion

Volos, Greece - Saint Georges, Pilion
Saint Georges, Pilion, near Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki

Background imageCapital Collection: Ladies Name postcard - FLO

Ladies Name postcard - FLO
Ladies Name postcard spelling out the name Flo. Date: 1905

Background imageCapital Collection: Switzerland - Olten on the River Aare

Switzerland - Olten on the River Aare
Olten on the River Aare - a town in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland and capital of the district of the same name. The Aare (or Aar)

Background imageCapital Collection: Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia

Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia
Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia regional unit

Background imageCapital Collection: Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - Rue Demetriados

Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - Rue Demetriados
Rue Demetriados, Volos - a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki

Background imageCapital Collection: The Promenade - Douglas, Isle of Man

The Promenade - Douglas, Isle of Man. Note the Horse Trams running along the front. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCapital Collection: The Harbour at Port Sudan, Sudan

The Harbour at Port Sudan, Sudan
The Harbour at Port Sudan, Eastern Sudan - the capital of the state of Red Sea. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCapital Collection: Market at Az Zubayr, Iraq

Market at Az Zubayr, Iraq
Market at Az Zubayr is a city in and the capital of Al-Zubair District, part of the Basra Governorate of Iraq. The city is just south of Basra. The name can also refer to the old Emirate of Zubair

Background imageCapital Collection: The Avros Building, Medan, Sumatra, North Indonesia

The Avros Building, Medan, Sumatra, North Indonesia
The Avros Building, Medan, the capital of Indonesias North Sumatra province on the East Coast. The General Association of Rubber Planters on the East Coast of Sumatra

Background imageCapital Collection: Seafront at Nice with view of the Palais de la Jetee

Seafront at Nice with view of the Palais de la Jetee
Seafront at Nice, France with view of the Palais de la Jetee. Date: 1899

Background imageCapital Collection: Fribourg, Switzerland - Map of the City Centre

Fribourg, Switzerland - Map of the City Centre Date: circa 1907

Background imageCapital Collection: Dragon Fountain - Town Hall Square - Copenhagen, Denmark

Dragon Fountain - Town Hall Square - Copenhagen, Denmark Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCapital Collection: Profile - Bust of Pharoah Akhenaten from Amarna

Profile - Bust of Pharoah Akhenaten from Amarna
Profile - Bust of Egyptian Pharoah Akhenaten - from Amarna, the capital city newly established and built by Akhenaten of the late Eighteenth Dynasty, and abandoned shortly after his death

Background imageCapital Collection: 4th Cross Street, Pettah, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

4th Cross Street, Pettah, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Street scene, 4th Cross Street, Pettah, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with merchant stores and bullock-drawn carts. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCapital Collection: Street scene, Pettah, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Street scene, Pettah, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Street scene, Pettah, native district of Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1920

Background imageCapital Collection: Queens House, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Queens House, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Queens House (now Presidents House), Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

Background imageCapital Collection: Enormous cotton tree, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Enormous cotton tree, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Cotton tree with enormous buttresses, historic symbol of Freetown, capital city of Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCapital Collection: Avenue Roume in Dakar, Senegal

Avenue Roume in Dakar, Senegal
Two men walk on the Avenue Roume in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: 1910s

Background imageCapital Collection: Asmaras Opera (Teatro Asmara), Eritrea

Asmaras Opera (Teatro Asmara), Eritrea
Opera theatre building built in 1918 according to the plans of Italian architect Odoardo Cavagnari in Asmara, capital of Eritrea. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCapital Collection: Kursaal Casino in Cairo, Egypt

Kursaal Casino in Cairo, Egypt
Street with tram lines in front of the Kursaal Casino in Cairo, capital of Egypt. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCapital Collection: Fouad el-Awal Street in Cairo, Egypt

Fouad el-Awal Street in Cairo, Egypt
Fouad el-Awal Street with Hotel Carlton and the Rivoli Cinema on the right and the Egyptian High Court of Justice housing the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt on the left - Cairo, Egypt

Background imageCapital Collection: Roman script alphabet, upper case A-Z

Roman script alphabet, upper case A-Z. circa 1900

Background imageCapital Collection: Medieval alphabet, ornate initials L-Y

Medieval alphabet, ornate initials L-Y. circa 1900

Background imageCapital Collection: Italic alphabet, upper case script A-Z

Italic alphabet, upper case script A-Z. circa 1900

Background imageCapital Collection: Adari Pool, Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf

Adari Pool, Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf
Adari (Adhari) Pool, in the suburb of Zinj, Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: late 1940s

Background imageCapital Collection: Government bond, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway, China

Government bond, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway, China
Government bond of the Chinese Republic, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway, China, value 20. A 5% gold loan for 10M sterling. Date: 1913

Background imageCapital Collection: Roman alphabet, lower case A-Z

Roman alphabet, lower case A-Z. circa 1900

Background imageCapital Collection: Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. The Nati

Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. The Nati
Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. The Nativity. Drop cap H. Miniature. Spain

Background imageCapital Collection: Italy. Rome. The Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus

Italy. Rome. The Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius. Side chapels. Transept: Chapel of the Annunciation, 1749

Background imageCapital Collection: Ionic capital. Temple of Artemis Leucophryene. 3rd-2nd centu

Ionic capital. Temple of Artemis Leucophryene. 3rd-2nd centu
Temple of Artemis Leucophryene. Late 3rd-early 2nd centuries BC. Built by Hermogenes at Magnesia on the Maeander. Ionic capital. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageCapital Collection: Doric order capital, column and base from the Parthenon

Doric order capital, column and base from the Parthenon.. Architectural column, capital and base of the Doric order from the Temple of Minerva called the Parthenon in Athens

Background imageCapital Collection: France. Amiens. Cathedral of Our Lady

France. Amiens. Cathedral of Our Lady
FRANCE. Amiens. Notre Dame cathedral. Bas-reliefs. North wall of the choir. Scenes depicting the life of John the Baptist. Gothic art. Relief

Background imageCapital Collection: Jamaica - Duke Street, Kingston

Jamaica - Duke Street, Kingston
Slide showing a photograph of Duke Street in Kingston. Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the south-eastern coast of the island facing a natural harbour

Background imageCapital Collection: Capital ship of a modern battle fleet by G. H. Davis

Capital ship of a modern battle fleet by G. H. Davis
The capital ship of a modern battle fleet: a drawing of a typical British aircraft carrier, showing the general arrangements between decks, and two British innovations. Date: 1953

Background imageCapital Collection: Bursa, Turkey - School of Silk Weaving / Silk Worm Farming

Bursa, Turkey - School of Silk Weaving / Silk Worm Farming. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Historically also known Prussa and later Brussa

Background imageCapital Collection: The Beach at Famagusta, Cyprus

The Beach at Famagusta, Cyprus, during the period of British rule (between 1878 and 1960) - now the capital of the Gazimagusa District of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageCapital Collection: Bahrain / Manama

Bahrain / Manama
A mosque in Mamama (Al Manamah), the capital city of Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: 1960s

Background imageCapital Collection: Times newspaper headlines, Britain at War, WW1

Times newspaper headlines, Britain at War, WW1
The Times newspaper headlines for 5 August 1914, Britain at War, announcing the outbreak of the First World War. Date: 5 August 1914

Background imageCapital Collection: Ankara - Turkey - Nationalist Monumental Statue

Ankara - Turkey - Nationalist Monumental Statue
Ankara. The capital city and administrative centre of Turkey, located in Central Anatolia. Established before 1200BC by the Hittites

Background imageCapital Collection: The Ashanti War (1873-74) - The burning of Kumasi

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - The burning of Kumasi
In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana, the British attacked and virtually destroyed the Asanti capital of Kumasi

Background imageCapital Collection: Sarajevo in 1914

Sarajevo in 1914
Aerial view of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia with an X marking the spot where Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife was assassinated by Serbian nationalists in June 1914

Background imageCapital Collection: Tamerlane - Timur Lenk

Tamerlane - Timur Lenk
TIMUR LENK (Timur the Lame) Turkic conqueror, made himself Lord of Transoxiana with capital at Samarkand. Died during expedition to conquer China

Background imageCapital Collection: Napoleon halting the pillage of Rome

Napoleon halting the pillage of Rome
Scene during the Italian Campaign in the Revolutionary Wars -- Napoleon halting the pillage of Rome by his invading French army

Background imageCapital Collection: View of Aksum (Axum), Tigray, Ethiopia

View of Aksum (Axum), Tigray, Ethiopia
Aksum (Axum), the former capital of Abyssinia, in Tigray, Ethiopia



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