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Bustle & Plus Fours
A rather incongrous scene as old meets new and a man wearing plus fours and Argyll socks steps out with a lady wearing a bustle!

Luxurious Living Room
An eye-catching living room, with a stylish satin suite, ruched curtains, parque flooring, Romanesque columns, flower arrangements, a baby grand piano, leopardskin rug

Bow-Fronted Shop Window
The lovely old fashioned bow- fronted window of the pottery and gifts shop in Cromford, Derbyshire, England

Swimming Pool 1930S
The luxurious bubbling swimming bath of St. Gellert, Budapest, Hungary, which has a hall adorned with Byzantine mosaics, and radioactive water

Mexico / Quintanaroo / Tulum
Quintana Roo, Tulum. View of the Mayan temple called El Castillo on the Caribbean coastline. This large pyramid has two columns depicting serpents

Baalbek / Archaeology
The head of a lion and the six columns of the GREAT TEMPLE of JUPITER built by the Romans On the site of the ancient archaeological city of Baalbek once called Heliopolis

Luxor Temple Columns
The distinctive shape of the columns of the Temple at Luxor. This view shows evidence of the later re-use of the site in the apse of a Christian Church at the rear

Luxor / Lotus Columns
Luxor Temple - Lotus Flower pillars, testament to the grandiose design of Egyptian religious buildings of this period

Luxor Columns (Shadows)
The papyriform pillars (shaped in the form of the papyrus plant) with dramatic shadows in the evening light

Luxor Temple Courtyard
Luxor Temple; courtyard surrounded by pillars and statues of Rameses II. The two tourists give a good idea of the immense scale of the carved figures

Luxor Temple / Egypt
Some of the massive papyriform columns and one of the immense statues of Rameses II at Luxor

Paris Exhib Temple 1900
People visit the interior of the Khmer Temple

Edwardian Class System
The Edwardian Country House, with the Lord and Lady of the manor and their family in the foreground and all of their various servants dutifully standing in the background

Park Crescent, London
Park Crescent, west London. Situated at the northern end of Portland Place, the imposing colonnaded front is by the architect John Nash, and was built in 1812

Old Toll House
The Old Toll House at Sidmouth, Devon

Chesterfield Terrace, Regents Park, London, showing the symmetrical Neo-Classical architecture, including Corinthian capitals above fluted columns

Pittville Spa
A fine view of the Pittville Spa and Pump Room, built between 1825 and 1830. During its Regency heyday it was the most magificent place to drink Cheltenham Spa Water

Festival Vista Arcades
Visitors at the Vista Arcades, part of Battersea Festival Pleasure Gardens during the Festival of Britain celebrations

Wesley Church London
Wesleys Chapel. City Road, London EC1, designed by George Dance and built by Samuel Tooth in 1778. It is often referred to as " The Cathedral of Methodism"

Queen Anne Statue
Queen Annes walk at Barnstaple, north Devon, an ancient colonnade walk, known until 1714 as " Merchants Walk". Renamed after it had been restored with the statue

Venice / St Mark Columns
Venice: Piazza San Marco with Columns

Paris / La Madeleine C1860
Church of La Madeleine

Bank of Ireland / Dublin
The impressive facade of the Bank of Ireland building in Dublin

Tintern Abbey Ruins
The interior of Tintern Abbey Monmouthshire, looking west

Artemis Temple, Jerash
Detail of the entrance to the Roman temple of Artemis in Gerasa (modern-day Jerash) in Jordan

Hypostyle Hall
The Papyrus pillars of the Great HYPOSTYLE HALL, at sunset. Begun in the reign of Rameses I and completed in the reign of Rameses II, Karnak Thebes (modern Luxor), Egypt

Apsley House 1829
Apsley House, Hyde Park Corner, home of the Duke of Wellington Date: 1829

Seagull and columns
A gull flies over some classical columns

West Palace Wing / Knossos
A restored view of a section of the West Palace Wing. The picture shows the columns, shrines and stepped porch

Carlton House Terrace
A fine view of the Mall facade of Carlton House Terrace. Close to St. Jamess Park, London, built between 1827 and 1832, to overall designs by the architect John Nash

Admiralty Arch 1930S
Admiralty Arch, London, was designed by Aston Webb and completed in 1911. The impressive archways form an entrance to Pall Mall, leading up to Buckingham Palace

Oxford / Sheldonian Theatr
Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford

Liverpool Infirmary
Crowd gathers around Stretcher case brought to Liverpool Infirmary, Brownlow Street

New York Life Insurance Company, New York, USA
Scene inside the principal office of the New York Life Insurance Company, 346-348 Broadway, New York, USA

Filming, Manchester, 1959
A film crew prepare a scene in Manchester. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd 1959

Tomb of Elizabeth I
The monument of Queen Elizabeth I

St James Theatre 1895
The impressive building with its four Ionic columns, photographed from the opposite side of King Street

Manchester / Street Market
Manchester: old houses (right), and a portion of the Manchester Exchange (left)

Grange Park / Hants 1830
Grange Park, Hampshire

Statue of Zeus, Olympia
The giant statue was carved by the Greek sculptor Phidias around 435 BC from ivory. It was slowly destroyed by fire, floods, earthquakes and landslides

Buildings / 7 Wonders
Built by the Greeks, almost entirely from marble, in Ephesus, now part of Turkey. Destroyed by Herostratus in 356 BC in an attempt to immortalise his name

The London Gazette 1687
The London Gazette

Italy / Herculaneum
The uncovered ruins of the town of Herculaneum, buried under the pyroclastic flow from the erupting Mount Vesuvius on 24 August AD79

Paris / La Madeleine C1905
La Madeleine

Paris / Chambre Deputes
La Chambre des Deputes, viewed from across the river Seine

Paris / La Madeleine C1908
Church of La Madeleine and the Rue Royale

Royal Home / Osborne C1900
Osborne House, Isle of Wight: the Drawing Room

Hyde Park Corner / 1838
Hyde Park Corner, full of traffic as usual

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