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Distant Collection (page 6)

Background imageDistant Collection: Johannesburg Distant

Johannesburg Distant
Johannesburg, South Africa: distant view Date: 1905

Background imageDistant Collection: Malta / Medina / Old Capital

Malta / Medina / Old Capital
Medina: distant view of the ancient capital Date: 1909

Background imageDistant Collection: Sicily / Girgenti 1911

Sicily / Girgenti 1911
Girgenti, Sicily: distant view Date: 1911

Background imageDistant Collection: Naples / From Parco Grifeo

Naples / From Parco Grifeo
Naples: distant view, from Parco Grifeo, with a view of Vesuvius Date: 1904

Background imageDistant Collection: Herne Bay / Nelsons Views

Herne Bay / Nelsons Views
Herne Bay, Kent: a distant view of the pier Date: circa 1850

Background imageDistant Collection: Norway / Molde 1914

Norway / Molde 1914
Molde: distant view Date: 1914

Background imageDistant Collection: Oslo / Distant View 1909

Oslo / Distant View 1909
Oslo (formerly Christiania): distant view, from Holmenkollen Date: 1909

Background imageDistant Collection: Italy / Siena Distant 1910

Italy / Siena Distant 1910
Siena: distant view, with the campanile and dome of the Duomo visible at the highest point of the city Date: 1910

Background imageDistant Collection: 1920 / Russia / Rural Unrest

1920 / Russia / Rural Unrest
A small and slightly wistful Bolshevik demonstration in rural Russia... a distant echo of the grand parades in the streets of Moscow ! Date: circa 1920

Background imageDistant Collection: Gui. Bat. Corniani

Gui. Bat. Corniani
Giovanni Battista, conte CORNIANI Italian writer, depicted contemplating the distant scene in hope of inspiration Date: 1742 - 1813

Background imageDistant Collection: Videophone or skyping imagined, 1927

Videophone or skyping imagined, 1927
Thanks to the videophone, papa(working in a distant country)can not only speak to his loved ones, he can see them also. Date: 1927

Background imageDistant Collection: Distant view of Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa

Distant view of Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa, with an arab and camels in the foreground. Date: circa 1902

Background imageDistant Collection: White doves in flight on a Christmas card

White doves in flight on a Christmas card
White doves in flight in a cross-shaped formation on a Christmas card, with three crosses on a distant hill. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDistant Collection: Florence - Banks of the River Arno in the evening light

Florence - Banks of the River Arno in the evening light
Florence - Banks of the River Arno in the evening glow - beyond the Polar Trees are seen the diatnt Tuscan Hills - Early spring study. Date: 1905

Background imageDistant Collection: Carioca Aqueduct, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Carioca Aqueduct, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
View of the Carioca Aqueduct, built in the mid-18th century on Santa Teresa Hill, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: circa 1910

Background imageDistant Collection: Sailing boat at sea

Sailing boat at sea. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDistant Collection: Wings for Victory Display distant view

Wings for Victory Display distant view
Wings for Victory Display (distant view)

Background imageDistant Collection: Distant view of Glastonbury Tor, Somerset

Distant view of Glastonbury Tor, Somerset, with water in the foreground. Date: 20th century

Background imageDistant Collection: India - Taj Mahal Distant view from Muti Musjid

India - Taj Mahal Distant view from Muti Musjid
Black and white. The Taj Mahal is visible in the distance over the Yamuna river. In the foreground is a building with four small domes.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 214 and 1

Background imageDistant Collection: Promenade and Pilatus Mountain, Lucerne, Switzerland

Promenade and Pilatus Mountain, Lucerne, Switzerland
Promenade, with a distant view of the Pilatus Mountain, Lucerne, Switzerland

Background imageDistant Collection: British troops moving in to attack, Western Front, WW1

British troops moving in to attack, Western Front, WW1
British troops moving in to attack on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDistant Collection: London from Greenwich

London from Greenwich
Distant view of London looking westward from Greenwich Park. Date: early 19th century

Background imageDistant Collection: Coliseum and Park

Coliseum and Park
Distant view of the Coliseum from Regents Park Date: 1828

Background imageDistant Collection: Israel Nazareth

Israel Nazareth
Distant view of the town where Jesus was born. Date: circa 1840

Background imageDistant Collection: Israel Hebron

Israel Hebron
Distant view of the town where Abraham and the patriarchs are said to be buried. Date: circa 1840

Background imageDistant Collection: Israel Caesarea

Israel Caesarea
(or Qesarya) - Distant view of Caesarea Maritima at the waters edge, viewed from the southwest. Date: circa 1840

Background imageDistant Collection: Israel Sea of Galilee

Israel Sea of Galilee
(aka Lake Tiberias) Distant view, with the ruins of Saphet. Date: circa 1840

Background imageDistant Collection: Nicaragua Leon

Nicaragua Leon
Distant view of the town, with natives engaged in their several occupations. Date: circa 1840

Background imageDistant Collection: Italy Firenze

Italy Firenze
Distant view of the town Date: early 19th century

Background imageDistant Collection: Germany Augsburg

Germany Augsburg
Distant view of the city with people coming from all over to visit the Fair. Date: 17th century

Background imageDistant Collection: Germany Dresden

Germany Dresden
Distant view of the city seen from across the Elbe. Date: circa 1830

Background imageDistant Collection: Germany Frankfurt Main

Germany Frankfurt Main
Distant view of the city. Date: circa 1795

Background imageDistant Collection: Coventry C17

Coventry C17
Distant view of Coventry, Warwickshire Date: circa 1640

Background imageDistant Collection: Germany Kiel

Germany Kiel
Kiel, Germany: Distant view of the Baltic seaport, which won t be linked to the North Sea until the construction of the Kiel canal in the 1880s/90s. circa 1840

Background imageDistant Collection: France Troyes

France Troyes
Distant view of Troyes across the surrounding fields, pretty much as its most famous son, the poet Chretien de Troyes, might have seen it in the 12th century. Date: 1835

Background imageDistant Collection: France Rennes

France Rennes
Distant view of Rennes, Bretagne. Date: 1835

Background imageDistant Collection: France Laon

France Laon
Distant view of Laon, picturesquely located on its hill. on your right as you drive eastwards from Calais... Date: 1835

Background imageDistant Collection: Chalons Sur Marne

Chalons Sur Marne
A distant view of Chalons (here spelt Chaalons). Date: 17th century

Background imageDistant Collection: France Beauvais

France Beauvais
Distant view of the cathedral. Date: circa 1835

Background imageDistant Collection: France Mont Blanc

France Mont Blanc
Distant view of the aptly named mountain, seen from above Sallanche. Date: 1835

Background imageDistant Collection: Cyprus / Kyrenia

Cyprus / Kyrenia
(Girne in Turkish) a harbour on the northern coast, a distant view from the sea. Date: 1841

Background imageDistant Collection: Deptford, Distant

Deptford, Distant
Distant view of the Thames at Deptford, viewed from the Greenwich Road. Date: 1808

Background imageDistant Collection: Kilchurn Castle

Kilchurn Castle
A tour cyclist admires the distant ruins of Kilchurn Castle, on an island on Loch Awe. Built in the early 15th century; the stronghold of the Campbells of Breadalbane. Date: 15th century

Background imageDistant Collection: Korea Inchon

Korea Inchon
(aka Jinsen or Chemulpo) Distant view of the treaty port. Date: 1902

Background imageDistant Collection: India Madurai

India Madurai
Distant view of Madurai (or Madura) famed for its massive temple. Date: circa 1840

Background imageDistant Collection: Nicaragua Blewfields

Nicaragua Blewfields
Distant view of Blewfields, in Mosquito Territory Date: circa 1870

Background imageDistant Collection: Greece Larissa

Greece Larissa
Distant view of the town, with a Turkish mosque, camels and cattle, and a number of tents. Date: 18th century

Background imageDistant Collection: Germany Andernach

Germany Andernach
Distant view of Andernach, on the Rhine. Date: circa 1840



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