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Location Collection (#13)

Background imageLocation Collection: Discovery of the Tomb of Senoferu

Discovery of the Tomb of Senoferu in Egypt, showing the location of the tomb and artefacts found within. The expedition was driven by Harvard and Boston university

Background imageLocation Collection: Eros Statue removal

Eros Statue removal
The statue of Eros, which for years stood high above the gaiety of Piccadilly Circus with bended bow, moved to the County Hall

Background imageLocation Collection: Elliman's Embrocation advert

Elliman's Embrocation advert
Advert for Elliman's embrocation showing soldiers on horseback in very traditional uniforms. Elliman's is a medical lotion that can be rubbed on to aching, tired muscles

Background imageLocation Collection: Advertisement for Shaftesbury Homes

Advertisement for Shaftesbury Homes
An advertisement for The Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa Training Ship. Announcing the acquisition of Esher Place, the location of a girl's school

Background imageLocation Collection: Town River Bridge Etching

Town River Bridge Etching
Etching of a river running under bridge connecting a town or large property, unknown location. Date: circa 1929

Background imageLocation Collection: A scene from the film 'Ulysses', directed by Mario Camerini and starring Kirk Douglas in the title

A scene from the film "Ulysses", directed by Mario Camerini and starring Kirk Douglas in the title role. Here, Ulysses and his crew are disembarking on the island of the Cyclops Polythemus

Background imageLocation Collection: Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset

Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset, made famous by a Hovis advert some years ago. Date: 1940s

Background imageLocation Collection: Raymond Baxter in life-jacket and base-ball cap

Raymond Baxter in life-jacket and base-ball cap, during filming on location aboard a boat. Date: circa 1968

Background imageLocation Collection: Raymond Baxter filming at sea, on location

Raymond Baxter filming at sea, on location'. Date: circa 1965

Background imageLocation Collection: A smart gentleman out for a cycle - an unidentified location

A smart gentleman out for a cycle - an unidentified location
A smart gentleman out for a cycle (in his plus-fours) pauses in front of an unusual building, which appears to be part-castle, part-church and part-townhouse - location sadly unidentified

Background imageLocation Collection: A Camel Wagon

A Camel Wagon. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageLocation Collection: Unknown - Unidentified Tropical Location

Unknown - Unidentified Tropical Location Date: circa 1935

Background imageLocation Collection: Dramatic clifftop Monasteries on Meteora, Greece

Dramatic clifftop Monasteries on Meteora, Greece. (left) The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour (right) Varlaam Monastery. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageLocation Collection: Stone Dies used for Stamping

Stone Dies used for Stamping out the Pans of Iron Crusie Lamps Last used at Red Bay, Co Antrim, about 1789. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageLocation Collection: Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider

Khyber Pass - Dead Afghan Frontier Raider
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Background imageLocation Collection: PILE OF SKULLS PHOTO

PILE OF SKULLS PHOTO
A pile of skulls, in an unidentified location. Date: 20th century

Background imageLocation Collection: Bifrost or The Rainbow Bridge leading to the Afterlife

Bifrost or The Rainbow Bridge leading to the Afterlife
Bifrost - a burning rainbow bridge that reaches between Midgard (the world) and Asgard (the realm of the gods) in Norse mythology. 1916

Background imageLocation Collection: Kago, sedan chair, on the shore of Lake Hakone

Kago, sedan chair, on the shore of Lake Hakone
Vintage 19th century photograph - Meiji era Japan: torri, carrying chair, sedan chair, on the shore of Lake Hakone

Background imageLocation Collection: c. 1860s British army regiment camp and formation

c. 1860s British army regiment camp and formation
c.1860s British army regiment camp and formation, unidentified location

Background imageLocation Collection: The Cut, Waterloo

The Cut, Waterloo
The Cut (formerly New Cut) is a street in London which runs between Waterloo Road in Lambeth and Blackfriars Road in Southwark

Background imageLocation Collection: International Hotel, Niagara Falls, NY, USA

International Hotel, Niagara Falls, NY, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageLocation Collection: King Henry V naming the Battle of Agincourt, France

King Henry V naming the Battle of Agincourt, France. 1415

Background imageLocation Collection: Rood Stairs in unknown location

Rood Stairs in unknown location
hand tinted colour lantern slide. Original caption rood stairs and niche Date: circa 1900s

Background imageLocation Collection: Gentleman at side of rural lane, unkown location

Gentleman at side of rural lane, unkown location
Man with handlebar moustache and cap posing at road side in a rural setting. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageLocation Collection: Interior of Ruined chapel in a castle

Interior of Ruined chapel in a castle
Location unknown Date: circa 1900s

Background imageLocation Collection: Grand garden stairs

Grand garden stairs
Stairs in a large and mature garden, location unknown Date: circa 1900s

Background imageLocation Collection: Family photographed captured within woodland

Family photographed captured within woodland
A family are having their photograph taken within a woodland area. The father appears to be a member of the army, sits beside his wife who is holding a baby

Background imageLocation Collection: Empress Helena on her quest for the Holy Cross

Empress Helena on her quest for the Holy Cross
Empress Helena leaving Constantinople (C), and Judas revealing to her the location of the Holy Cross (D). Painting on the north side of the Chancel

Background imageLocation Collection: Scotsman with map of Scotland, pinpointing Pitlochry

Scotsman with map of Scotland, pinpointing Pitlochry, Perthshire. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLocation Collection: Retreating Belgian soldier obliterating signpost names

Retreating Belgian soldier obliterating signpost names to confuse the invading enemy during the early stages of the First World War. 1914

Background imageLocation Collection: The Bottle House, Rhyolite, Nevada, USA

The Bottle House, Rhyolite, Nevada, USA - built by miner Tom T Kelly in around 1906, later used as a movie location (The Air Mail, starring Douglas Fairbanks Jnr). Date: circa 1930

Background imageLocation Collection: Two Bovril advertisements during WW2

Two Bovril advertisements during WW2
Two Bovril advertisements which appeared during the Second World War. Date: 1940s

Background imageLocation Collection: Woolbridge Manor House, Wool, Dorset

Woolbridge Manor House, Wool, Dorset and the bridge over the River Frome - the setting for part of Thomas Hardys Tess of the d Urbervilles, where it is mentioned as as Wellbridge House

Background imageLocation Collection: Senegal - Village in the middle of a lake

Senegal - Village in the middle of a lake. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLocation Collection: BURYING CHILD ALIVE

BURYING CHILD ALIVE
Encouraged by her family and a local magician, a woman of Madras, India, kidnaps a baby and buries it alive, to coax a goddess to reveal the location of hidden treasure Date: 1925

Background imageLocation Collection: Wada Toge, Japan, circa 1880s - Location is now a ski resort. Date: circa 1880s

Wada Toge, Japan, circa 1880s - Location is now a ski resort. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageLocation Collection: An air crash investigator at work in an indoor location with pieces of wreckage from a

An air crash investigator at work in an indoor location with pieces of wreckage from a plane crash set out on the floor. Date: 1960s

Background imageLocation Collection: The Ksar, Medenine, Tunisia

The Ksar, Medenine, Tunisia
circa 1910s

Background imageLocation Collection: Couple on a Train Date: 1948

Couple on a Train Date: 1948

Background imageLocation Collection: Map of North Africa 1513 Date: 1513

Map of North Africa 1513 Date: 1513

Background imageLocation Collection: 17 Bruton Street - Home of Earl and Countess of Strathmore

17 Bruton Street - Home of Earl and Countess of Strathmore
17 Bruton Street, London - Home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore, where the Duke and Duchess of York temporarily resided and where the Duchess gave birth to their first child

Background imageLocation Collection: Student nurses in a classroom

Student nurses in a classroom
Classroom with a doctor teaching anatomy to a group of student nurses accompanied by their ward sister, location unknown. The Metropolitan Asylums Board (London)

Background imageLocation Collection: View of sea side bungalows at Millisle

View of sea side bungalows at Millisle. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Millisle). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageLocation Collection: Burial Cairn, No. 4. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo

Burial Cairn, No. 4. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo
Burial Cairn, No.4. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo - a view of the Cairn with a man sitting on top for scale. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageLocation Collection: Gobbins Head

Gobbins Head - a close in view of the Headland taken from the Cliff path. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Gobbins). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageLocation Collection: Town Gate, Youghal, Co. Cork

Town Gate, Youghal, Co. Cork - a street scene looking up to the Tower Gate and clock which straddles the street, with shop fronts and people. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Cork; Youghal)

Background imageLocation Collection: Narrow Water Castle

Narrow Water Castle - a view from the shore with the Castle on the left and Omeath on the right. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Warrenpoint). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageLocation Collection: Ballylough Lough, Co. Down

Ballylough Lough, Co. Down - a view over a Lough with the mountains in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Ballylough). Date: circa early 1900s



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