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Impressive Collection (page 5)

Background imageImpressive Collection: The Shrine of Imam Reza - Mashad, Iran

The Shrine of Imam Reza - Mashad, Iran. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageImpressive Collection: Throne of England, St Jamess Palace, London

Throne of England, St Jamess Palace, London
The throne of England in the Throne Room at St Jamess Palace, Central London. St. Jamess Throne Room is used for official occasions

Background imageImpressive Collection: Coronation Coach in the Royal Mews

Coronation Coach in the Royal Mews
The Coronation Coach, soon to be used for the Coronation of King George V, in the Royal Mews in Central London

Background imageImpressive Collection: The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Baku, Azerbaijan

The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Baku, Azerbaijan
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (often referred to as The Gilt Church ) was the main Russian Orthodox cathedral in Baku, Azerbaijan from 1898

Background imageImpressive Collection: Christian Church in China

Christian Church in China
Impressive Christian Church in China

Background imageImpressive Collection: Madhya Pradesh - India - Gateway into a village

Madhya Pradesh - India - Gateway into a village
The impressive gateway into a large village in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageImpressive Collection: Victoria Falls, Africa, 1866

Victoria Falls, Africa, 1866
Engraving showing an aerial view of the Victoria Falls, Africa, 1866. The Victoria Falls, one of the worlds largest and most impressive waterfalls, is located on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia

Background imageImpressive Collection: Great Scot, Some Growth

Great Scot, Some Growth
A comment on the impressive growth of contribution by Canada to the Allied effort during World War I. The towering Canadian soldier here is a symbol of numerical force

Background imageImpressive Collection: Segovia Aqueduct

Segovia Aqueduct
Segovias impressive aqueduct was built by the Romans at the end of the first century, when they were using the town as an important military base

Background imageImpressive Collection: The Great Dee viaduct in the Vale of Llangollen

The Great Dee viaduct in the Vale of Llangollen
The Great Dee Viaduct on the Shrewsbury and Chester Railway. The viaduct crosses the river Dee in the Vale of Llangollen. The impressive viaduct consists of 19 semicircular arches of 60 feet span

Background imageImpressive Collection: Serbia Smederevo

Serbia Smederevo
(formerly Semendria) Impressive fortress on the banks of the Danube

Background imageImpressive Collection: Cumberland Scenery

Cumberland Scenery
An impressive view of the Hard Knott Pass, looking towards Eskdale, Cumberland, England

Background imageImpressive Collection: Guildford High Street

Guildford High Street, with its impressive buildings and shops

Background imageImpressive Collection: Steam ploughing with Boydells engine, near Louth

Steam ploughing with Boydells engine, near Louth
Engraving showing steam ploughing with Boydells engine near Louth, with a large group of onlookers watching the proceedings

Background imageImpressive Collection: Howden Reservoir

Howden Reservoir
The huge, impressive barrage of Howden Reservoir, north north Derbyshire, built in 1912 to supply water to Derby, Leicester, Nottingham and Sheffield

Background imageImpressive Collection: Cisterns of Carthage

Cisterns of Carthage
Delenda est Carthago (Carthage must be destroyed) declared Roman statesman Cato the Elder, but these cisterns remain, impressive relics of the once-mighty city

Background imageImpressive Collection: Atmospheric Estuary

Atmospheric Estuary
Sunshine and Storm Clouds : An impressive atmospheric scene over the Mawddach Estuary, near Barmouth, Merionethshire, North Wales

Background imageImpressive Collection: Horseback Acrobatics

Horseback Acrobatics
A couple with Barnum & Baileys circus, perform an impressive feat. He controls two horses, with a foot on eachs back, while she stands balanced on his knee

Background imageImpressive Collection: Daros Dancers / 1923

Daros Dancers / 1923
An impressive feat of strength and balance by a pair of the Daros acrobats. He holds a woman in the air by her right ankle

Background imageImpressive Collection: Bank of Ireland / Dublin

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

Background imageImpressive Collection: P Radmilovic, world swimming champion

P Radmilovic, world swimming champion
P RADMILOVIC World swimming champion of the 1908 Olympic Games (held in London), proudly wearing an impressive array of medals

Background imageImpressive Collection: Avenue of Trees

Avenue of Trees
The Cathdral of the Trees : Sunshine and shadow during the early morning, an impressive avenue of tall trees set beside the beautiful River Avon at Evesham, England

Background imageImpressive Collection: Admiralty Arch 1930S

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

Background imageImpressive Collection: Oxford / High Street 1950S

Oxford / High Street 1950S
Elevated view of Oxford High Street, showing the impressive facades, roof-tops and famous " dreaming spires"

Background imageImpressive Collection: Child Fashions C. 1870

Child Fashions C. 1870
Boy: D-B jacket with cape, knickerbockers, striped socks & heeled boots. Girls: striped polonaise & fringed cape; tunic dresses with dentate hems, bustles & button trim

Background imageImpressive Collection: Mr Popple Jumps Gate

Mr Popple Jumps Gate
Mr Popple jumps a five barred gate on his horse Radical. Not so impressive, though, as the gate was lying flat on the ground!

Background imageImpressive Collection: Impressive gateway to stately home

Impressive gateway to stately home
The impressive stone entrance gateway to a large stately home or country manor house. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Background imageImpressive Collection: Lord Jeffrey / House / Edinb

Lord Jeffrey / House / Edinb
FRANCIS, LORD JEFFREY Home in Edinburgh of the Scottish lawyer and Editor of the Edinburgh Review

Background imageImpressive Collection: German Kitchen 1904

German Kitchen 1904
Impressive kitchen with Arts & Crafts cupboard and dresser

Background imageImpressive Collection: Maximilian I Tomb

Maximilian I Tomb
MAXIMILIAN I Although he was buried in Wiener Neustadt, his ornate funeral monument (1584) is in the Hofkirche in Innsbruck

Background imageImpressive Collection: Wilhelm Ii / Profile

Wilhelm Ii / Profile
WILHELM II GERMAN ROYALTY German Emperor in later life, looking impressive in his military uniform

Background imageImpressive Collection: St James Theatre 1895

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

Background imageImpressive Collection: Belvedere Mansion

Belvedere Mansion
The impressive mansion in Belvedere, Kent, England, seat of Sir Sampson Gideon, a fabulously wealthy financier. Sadly demolished in 1959

Background imageImpressive Collection: Chicago Exhibition - 7

Chicago Exhibition - 7
The Yerkes telescope is an impressive exhibit at the Chicago Exhibition, 1893

Background imageImpressive Collection: Normanhurst, Sussex

Normanhurst, Sussex, an impressive 19th century erection featuring French touches to the roofs

Background imageImpressive Collection: Is it a Peacock ???

Is it a Peacock ???
Is it a peacock? A strange bird with brightly coloured plumage, a crest and a tail that looks like it would fan out to give an impressive display

Background imageImpressive Collection: Tiberius Caesar / Horse

Tiberius Caesar / Horse
Claudius Nero Caesar Augustus TIBERIUS, second Emperor of Rome (14-37 AD), looking impressive on horseback

Background imageImpressive Collection: Don Sea Serpent

Don Sea Serpent
This impressive creature was seen by several aboard the Royal Mail steamer Don in the Atlantic, and sketched by a witness



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