Column Collection (#37)

Beautiful Arab / Islamic Architecture - Tunisia with three women and a young child surrounding fine marble fountain in the centre of an elegant arcade courtyard with twisted spiral columns Date

Soli, Mersin, Turkey - Ancient Columns - The Ruined city of Solipolis or Pompeipolis. The word solecism is derived from Soli

Washington DC, USA - Library of Congress - Stairhall Columns
Washington DC, USA - Library of Congress - Columns of the Grand Stairhall. Date: 1920

Paris, France - La Colonne de Juillet, Place de la Bastille. A monumental column commemorating the Revoluton of 1830. Built between 1835 and 1840. Date: circa 1900

Belgium - Centenary of Quatre Glorieuses in 1930
Photographic Montage postcard centering on The Congress Column in Brussels, Belgium. The card commemoration the centenary of the Quatre Glorieuses - the 4 days of revolution which overthrew

Westminster Abbey, London - The West Front and Towers. The towers were designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, a pupil of Sir Christopher Wren and completed in circa 1745

Pompeii - Italy - The Pantheon. Date: circa 1910s

Pompeii - Italy - Foro e tempio di Giove (Jupiter). Date: circa 1910s

Pompeii - Italy - Basilica Date: circa 1910s

Pompeii - Italy - Temple of Isis. Date: circa 1910s

Damascus, Syria - Marjeh - Palace of Justice - Mecca Column
Damascus, Syria - Palace of Justice - Marjeh Square and column. The bronze column was erected by Sultan Abdul Hamid II to commemorate the opening of the first telegraphic link in the Middle East

WW2 - Paris Liberation - Damage at the Hotel Crillon. Date: 1945

Trafalgar Square at night - London, England Date: 1909

The Nelson Centenary celebration - Trafalgar Square - October 21st 1905. Horatio Lord Nelson died during the Battle of Trafalgar on 21st October 1805. Date: 1905

Ancient City of Heliopolis - Baalbek, Lebanon
Columns at the Ancient City of Heliopolis - Baalbek, Lebanon. A town in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon situated east of the Litani River, known as Heliopolis during the period of Roman rule

Warsaw - Poland - Sigismunds Column
Sigismunds Column (Kolumna Zygmunta), erected in 1644, located in Castle Square, Warsaw, Poland. The column commemorates King Sigismund III Vasa

Istanbul, Turkey - The Burnt Column
The Column of Constantine (or Burnt Column ) is a monumental column constructed on the orders of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great in 330 AD

Sicily, Italy - ruins of the Temple of Apollo at Selinunte
Sicily, Italy - ruins of the Temple of Apollo (Temple G ) at Selinunte Date: circa 1920s

Britannia Monument, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
The Britannia Monument - a commemorative column built in memorial to Admiral Horatio Nelson, situated on the Denes, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Designed by Architect William Wilkins

Place d Allier, Moulins, Allier department, France
Place d Allier at Moulins - a commune in central France, capital of the Allier department. Date: circa 1950

Ankara, Turkey - Column of Julian the Apostate (Roman Emperor from 361 to 363 and a noted philosopher and Greek writer) - built on the occasion of the emperors visit to the city in 362 Date

Istanbul - Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet I Mosque)
Istanbul, turkey - Interior view of The Sultan Ahmet I Mosque - The Blue Mosque. The Mosque has six minarets. Completed in 1616 - architect Mehmet Aga

Portsmouth War Memorial unveiled
A lovelt postcard photograph showing Portsmouth War Memorial unveiled on October 19th, 1921. It cost 27, 000 and was unveiled by Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught

Stock Exchange, St Petersburg, Russia
View of the Old St Petersburg Stock Exchange (or Bourse) from across the River Neva, with the two Rostral Columns in front

Medina - Saudi Arabia - Hejaz Menaha Square - Caravan Date: circa 1905

Weybridge, Surrey - The York Column (Monument). Erected by public subscription in 1822 in memory of the late Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia (Friederike Charlotte Ulrike Katharina 17671820)

Turkey - The ruins of the Library at Ephesus (Selcuk) Date: 1908

Angkor Wat - Cambodia - Central Gallery, showing the cruciform cloisters of the 1st floor/level. Date: circa 1910s

Hall Staircase - Christ Church College, Oxford
Dining Hall Staircase - Christ Church College, Oxford Date: circa 1910s

Column of Marcian - Istanbul, Turkey
Column of Marcian, Fatih District, Istanbul, Turkey - erected in Constantinople in 455 and dedicated to the Emperor Marcian. Date: circa 1910s

Plate 10, fig 2 from Mineralienbuch
An illustration of an andalusite mineral deposit showing columnar crystals. Plate 10, fig 2 from Mineralienbuch by F. A. Schmidt, Stuttgart 1855

Detail of columns on the Waterhouse Building
Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Detail of interior columns, the Natural History Museum, Lond
Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Beryl crystals
Beautifully formed beryly variety crystals of aquamarine, heliodor, morganite and emerald. Beryl comprises of (beryllium aluminum silicate)

Temple of Jupiter Serapis near Naples. This comprises the frontispiece from Principles of Geology Vol. 1, 1830 by Charles Lyell

Malachite
An Octagonal column of the mineral malachite. Malachite is a green mineral, (copper carbonate hydroxide), and is often used as a semi-precious stone

Tourmaline crystal
A bi-coloured pink and green tourmaline crystal from California

Cᤩz: the city and the harbour in 19th c. Engraving
Cᤩ z: the city and the harbour in 19th c. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo Nacional del Romanticismo

ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Forum of Trajan. Forum of Trajan and Trajans Column

ITALY. LAZIO. ROME. Rome. Roman Forum. Column base with reliefs that represent a procession. In the background, the temple of Saturn. Roman art. Early Empire

Quwwat-al-Islam Mosque. ca. 1190. INDIA. DELHI. Delhi. Courtyard and colonnade. Islamic art. Architecture

ITALY. CAMPANIA. NAPLES. Herculaneum. Street

Column with Ionic capital of the Olympia Sanctuary. Classical Greek art. Architecture

EGYPT. ALEXANDRIA. Alexandria. Pompeys column and remains of the Serapeium Temple. Egyptian art. Ptolemaic period

SPAIN. CATALONIA. TARRAGONA. Tarragona. Forum Square. Corinthian column. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

ESPINOSA, Miguel de (16th century). Christ at

ITALY. Trieste. Remains of the Roman basilica in San Giusto hill

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