Distance Collection (page 21)

Westminster / Dore / 1870
A night-time view across Westminster Bridge, with the Houses of Parliament in the distance, and a number of hard-up men sleeping rough under the stars

Mesozoic L scape
Landscape of the Mesozoic (Triassic, Jurassic or Cretaceous) era, showing dinosaurs and erupting volcanoes in the distance

Crinoline Trips Adolphus
Adolphus becomes ensnared in the hoops of Kittys crinoline forcing him to keep his distance. The beau of another crinoline wearer is forced to sit on the arm of a bench

York / Old York 19C
York in the 19th century, with a view of the Minster in the distance

Japan / Fujiyama 1858
Fujiyama in the distance, with boats on the water in the foreground

New Zealand / Tarawera
Lake Tarawera, with Mount Tarawera in the distance

Swiss Alps / Rigi Summit
Swiss Alps: on the Rigi summit, with the Bernese Alps in the distance

Ross at Mount Erebus
The Erebus and Terror in open water off James Ross Island, with the active volcano Mount Erebus in the distance

Henley / Iln
The regatta watched from the banks of the Thames, with the town of Henley in the distance

Eskimo Family
An Eskimo family, with an igloo in the distance

Coach and Train
A coach rolls peacefully along the road - but in the distance is the train which will soon put the stagecoach out of business

Deerhound Standing / 1890
A dark grey deerhound stares thoughtfully into the distance. Date: 1890

Riding in Hyde Park
London characters: the GROOM accompanies his mistress to Rotten Row in Hyde Park, to make sure she doesn t come to any harm by falling off or being molested by strangers

Bear Baiting C 18
The bear is chained to the wall, so that he cannot move more than a short distance while the dogs attack him. The all-male audience enjoy this delightful entertainment

Lake in Dolomites
ITALY : Lago di Misurina, in the Dolomites, with jagged rocky mountains in the distance

Brighton / Roedean 1947
Brighton, Sussex: Undercliff Walk, with Roedean College in the distance

Hark, the Dogs do Bark
Some in rags and some in tags and some in silken gowns the beggars come to town but these two girls keep a prudent distance while their dog barks protectively

Shanklin, Isle of Wight
A view of the sea front and pier at Shanklin, Isle of Wight, with Culver Cliff in the distance

Docks at Haarlem C18Th
View of a busy dock scene on the River Spaarne at Haarlem. Sailors use poles to guide their ship through the Bascule bridge which is opening in the distance

Lunar Navigation / 1862
Taking a lunar distance

Horse in Field C1860S
A horse in a field, with two other horses in the distance

Brisbane Queen Street
Queen Street, Brisbane, at the Edward Street corner, with several carriages and, in the distance, a tram

Melbourne Harbour
Shipping on the Yarra : the city in the distance

The Pool of London 1842
The Pool of London, below Waterloo Bridge, with Somerset House to the left, the Shot Tower on the right, the Tower of London in the distance

Rebuilding London Bridge
The rebuilding of London Bridge, with numerous boats in the foreground and the Monument visible in the distance

Hansel Gretel Cottage
Hansel and Gretel see a pretty cottage in the distance, and think they might shelter there

St Lawrence River
A scene on the St Lawrence River, Canada. Montreal can be seen in the distance

Deer on Observatory Hill
The view from Observatory Hill in Greenwich Park - with free roaming deer. The old Royal Naval College and Queens House can be seen in the distance

Woodland Rhododendrons
A profusion of rhododendrons flowering in woodland, with a couple walking over the brow of a hill in the distance

Rainy Weather & Sentry
A rain shower on the outskirts of a town which smokes away in the distance. A man & woman shelter beneath umbrellas while a dog gets wet. A sentry keeps dry in his box

Inverness - 18th Century
A view looking down river with the town in the distance

Dover Castle & Town
A view showing Dover Castle with the town just visible in the distance

Embankment Westminster
The Thames Embankment at Westminster Stairs - at Westminster Bridge, with Charing Cross station looming in the distance

Needles I. O. W
The Needles seen from the sea, with Scratchells Bay in the distance

Wertminster Br / St Thomas
Westminster Bridge with St. Thomas Hospital in the distance

Patinhas Project
The aerostatic fish of Jose Patinha who flew it from Plazentia in Spain to Coria, on the Aragon river, a distance of 12 leagues

CAMBERWELL
The village of Camberwell, viewed from the Grove and looking northeast - you can just see St Pauls in the distance

Paris / Rebuilding 1860
The demolition of the walls of Paris : destruction of the Barriere de Clichy - the butte de Montmartre and its windmills seen in the distance

Effect of Comet
If a large comet were to come within measurable distance of the Earth, the effects would be catastrophic

St Pauls up in Flames
In the distance, old Saint Pauls cathedral goes up in flames

Waterspouts & Lightning
An electrical storm at sea with two waterspouts (a tiny ship can be seen in the distance)

Windsor Castle / Cooke s
The castle, with the town in the distance

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