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Poster, Night Mail, quoting part of the poem by W H Auden written for and narrated in the documentary film of the same name (1936). circa 1930s
Festival of Britain ViewAerial view of the exhibition site of the 1951 Festival of Britain on Londons South Bank showing the Dome of Discovery, The Skylon and other pavilions
St Pauls Cathedral - Section through Wrens DomeA section drawing through the dome of St Pauls Cathedral, the architectural masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren. The inner brick dome stands 218 ft from the floor of the cathedral
St Peters Basilica, Vatican, Rome, ItalySt Peters Basilica with its iconic dome, viewed from St Peters Square in the Vatican City, Rome, Italy
Sixth Column StrategyStout patriots dislodge an enemy machine gun post from the dome of St. Pauls using the usual Heath Robinson cunning! Please note
University College LondUniversity College, London. The impressive classical front
Festival of BritainThe brand new Royal Festival Hall and South Bank Exhibition with the Dome of Discovery on the right, seen from across the river Thames
Four views of Dublin, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s
New University, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. Date: circa 1910s
Reichstags Dome by Norman Foster (b. 1935). Berlin. GermanyDome of the Reichstag, seat of the German Parliament, designed by Norman Foster (b.1935). Interior. Berlin. Germany
Dome of the Rock and Wailing Wall, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s
Trades union membership certificateA trades union membership certificate for the United Operative Plumbers Association of Great Britain and Ireland, with Defence and Defiance as their motto
Cross-section of St. Pauls CathedralMeasuring and drawing for this elaborate plan showing the construction of St. Paul s, was undertaken by R. B. Brook-Greaves and W. Godfrey Allen. It took five years to make the drawing. 1935
General view of The Forum, Rome, ItalyGeneral view of the Roman Forum, or Forum Romanum, in Rome, Italy. In the middle distance is the triumphal Arch of Septimius Severus, in white marble
Coleridge - Kubla KhanKubla Khan A Vison in a dream.. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure-dome decree: where Alph the sacred river ran through caverns measureless to man
Montgolfier balloon in flight over ParisFirst manned balloon ascent, made in the presence of the Dauphin, from the Jardin de la Muette, Paris, under the direction of Montgolfier
St Pauls Cathedral and a Sergeant of City of London Police Date: circa 1950
Albert Hall / ChromoA view of the exterior of the Royal Albert Hall
Capitol Building, Havana, CubaThe Capitol Building seen from the India Fountain, Havana, Cuba Date: circa 1940s
Ascension Cathedral, near Omsk, RussiaView of the Ascension Cathedral, with belfry on the left, 55km south of the city of Omsk, Siberia, Russia. It belongs to the Achairsky Monastery, which was founded in 1905
Montrose Academy, ScotlandMontrose Academy - a state secondary school in Montrose, Angus, Scotland. Date: circa 1910
Festival of BritainNight scene showing the illuminated exhibition site of the 1951 Festival Britain on Londons South Bank with the Skylon glowing in the dark and the Dome of Discovery visible
Valletta / MaltaView from the Marsamxett Harbour towards the Carmelite Church dome and St Pauls Cathedral spire, Valletta, Sliema, Malta
Monticello / West FrontThomas Jeffersons home at Monticello - the West Front
Fleet Street 1960SFour Routemaster buses and an Evening Standard delivery van clogging up Fleet Street during the rush hour
Wm Armstrong / CragsideSIR WILLIAM GEORGE ARMSTRONG Baron Armstrong Engineer, inventor and arms manufacturers home, Cragside, Rothbury
DREYFUSALFRED DREYFUS French army officer and victim of injustice: his degradation
Dome & Skylon 1951Visitors outside the Dome of Discovery and the Skylon, both famous attractions of the Festival of Britain exhibition, South Bank, London
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Jack and Jill. Within four miles of London, the friends see the sun rising over St Pauls Cathedral. Date: 1914
Ayasofya Mosque - ConstantinopleThe famed Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) in Constantinople. Architects of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul were Anthemius of Tralles and Isadorus of Miletus. Became a mosque and now it is a Museum
Greenwich ObservatoryGreenwich Royal Observatory, with its dome to the forefront of the postcard
Extension of the British Museum, LondonExtension of the British Museum in London: the new King Edward VII Galleries. A birds eye view showing the new section of the building. Date: 1914
GREECE. Daphni. Dapni Monastery. Christ Pantocrator inside the dome (early Comnenian period, ca. 1100). Byzantine art. Mosaic
Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay, IndiaTaj Mahal Hotel, Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1925
Alice in Wonderland, Alice and Red QueenAlice in Wonderland, Alice meets the Red Queen at the croquet game. Date: early 20th century
Chandni Chowk market, Delhi, IndiaView of Chandni Chowk (meaning moonlit square or market), is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Delhi, India. Date: circa 1890s
Inside the Dome of Discovery, Festival of Britain, LondonGeneral view inside the Dome of Discovery, part of the Festival of Britain site on the South Bank, London. This part of the exhibition covered Britains conquest of the physical world through
The Tomb of Sufi Saint Nizamuddin AuliyaNizamuddin Dargah complex, in Nizamuddin West, Delhi, India. The Well near the Tomb of Muhammad Nizamuddin Auliya (or Awliya) (12381325) - also known as Hazrat Nizamuddin
Victoria Chambers, Chowringhee, Calcutta, IndiaVictoria Chambers, Whiteaway Laidlaw & Co Ltd, Department Store, Chowringhee, Calcutta (Kolkata), India. Date: circa 1920
San Pietro in Montorio. The Tempietto built by Donato BramanRenaissance Art. Italy. San Pietro in Montorio. The Tempietto built by Donato Bramante (1444-1514). Drawing by Andrea Palladio (1508-1580). Elevation
Advertisement for Esso Petroleum -- reflections on car bodies at Fawley Refinery, Hampshire. 1959
Chapel of Saint Polycarp on Mount Pagos, IzmirChapel to the martyrdom of (and burial place of) St. Polycarp (Bishop of Smyrna) situated on Mount Pagos (Kadifekale) close to Izmir (Smyrna) Turkey. Date: circa 1920s
Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali - KarbalaKarbala (Karbala al-Muqaddasah) in Iraq - the Tomb/Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali - a holy site of Shiah Islam. It stands on the site of the grave of Husayn ibn Ali, the second grandson of Muhammad
Sir John Soanes Museum - Bust over the SarcophagusThe House (now Museum) of Sir John Soane(1753-1837) at Lincolns Inn Fields, London - The Dome over the Sarcophagus with Chantrys bust of Soane. Date: circa 1920s
St. Barnabas and Hilarion Church, Peristerona, Cyprus. Date: circa 1958
Dome. Florence Cathedral. ItalyDome by the Florence Cathedral. 15th century. Built by Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446). Exterior. Italy
Italy. Venice. Church of San Giorgio Maggiore by Palladio built between 1565 and 1568. The facade is made of white marble from Istria
Hotel Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: 1920s