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Background imageMoors Collection: Map of the North Yorks Moors

Map of the North Yorks Moors
National Parks poster map of the North Yorks Moors Date: circa 1950

Background imageMoors Collection: England / Hebden Bridge

England / Hebden Bridge
A fine overview of the typical manufacturing town of Hebden Bridge, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Date: 1964

Background imageMoors Collection: Dick Whittington by Arthur Rackham

Dick Whittington by Arthur Rackham
Dick Whittington arrives on the coast of Barbary, and everyone from the ship is entertained by the Moors

Background imageMoors Collection: Hunting Series (1 of 5) - Deer Stalking

Hunting Series (1 of 5) - Deer Stalking - returning with the spoils

Background imageMoors Collection: Brontes / Haworth / Gaskell

Brontes / Haworth / Gaskell
HAWORTH Haworth Church and Parsonage, with details of the graveyard

Background imageMoors Collection: A Row of Ramblers

A Row of Ramblers
A jolly row of hikers on the moors, perhaps even On Ilkley Moor Baht At ! Date: early 1930s

Background imageMoors Collection: Merrivale Stone Avenue

Merrivale Stone Avenue
An avenue of standing stones at Merrivale on Dartmoor

Background imageMoors Collection: King Alis tent at Benowm, Kingdom of Ludamar

King Alis tent at Benowm, Kingdom of Ludamar
View of a moorish camp: King Alis tent at Benowm, Kingdom of Ludamar. Ali sat on a black leather cushion clipping the hairs on his upper lip while a female servant held a mirror

Background imageMoors Collection: Trials on the Yorkshire Moors: the Irish Water Spaniels 1931

Trials on the Yorkshire Moors: the Irish Water Spaniels 1931
Trials on the Yorkshire Moors: the Irish Water Spaniels. The field trial meeting of the Irish Water Spaniel Association, 1931, was held at Anley and Rainscar at the invitation of Col. J

Background imageMoors Collection: Abd-ar-Rahman III (889- 961). Emir and Caliph of Al-Andalus

Abd-ar-Rahman III (889- 961). Emir and Caliph of Al-Andalus

Background imageMoors Collection: Multiview, Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire

Multiview, Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire
Multiview, Clayton-le-Moors, near Accrington, Lancashire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageMoors Collection: Rue des Ouleds-Naדּand Moorish cafes, Biskra

Rue des Ouleds-Naדּand Moorish cafes, Biskra
The busy street of Ouleds-Naדּ, Biskra, lined with several Moorish cafes. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMoors Collection: Fashion for the Moors by Gordon Conway

Fashion for the Moors by Gordon Conway
Suggestion for a slimline country tweed suit, perfect for striding stylishly over moorland on the Glorious Twelfth. Date: c.1930

Background imageMoors Collection: Tweed Coat 1928

Tweed Coat 1928
Young man sets out for walk over the moors in a single- breasted tweed overcoat with raglan sleeves & pocket flaps, he also wears a grey fedora hat with black hatband

Background imageMoors Collection: Ilkley Moor, Yorkshire

Ilkley Moor, Yorkshire
The Cow and Calf Rocks on Ilkley Moor, Yorkshire Date: 1860

Background imageMoors Collection: Royal visitors on the moors at Glamis, 1923

Royal visitors on the moors at Glamis, 1923
Royal visitors on the moors at Glamis, Scotland: the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) with the Duchess of York (later the Queen Mother) and her sister, Lady Rose Leveson-Gower (left)

Background imageMoors Collection: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. She remained, calling at intervals, and then listening... Catherine Earnshaw on the moors, calling for Heathcliffe. Illustration by Edmund Dulac. Date: 1922

Background imageMoors Collection: Spanish Reconquest. Granada War (1482-1492). Surrender

Spanish Reconquest. Granada War (1482-1492). Surrender of the town of Montefrio, near Granada, 1486. The Moors delivering the keys of the town to the Catholic Monarchs

Background imageMoors Collection: Iberian Peninsula. Emirate of Granada in the 14th

Iberian Peninsula. Emirate of Granada in the 14th century. Nasrid kings and warrior. Chromolithography. Historia Universal, by Cesar Cantu. Volume VI, 1885

Background imageMoors Collection: Iberian Peninsula. Emirate of Granada in the 14th

Iberian Peninsula. Emirate of Granada in the 14th century. Nasrid kings and two warriors. Chromolithography. Historia Universal, by Cesar Cantu. Volume VI, 1885

Background imageMoors Collection: The Raider on the Moors - Paul Nash

The Raider on the Moors - Paul Nash
Paul Nash (1889-1946) - The Raider on the Moors, - published by the National Gallery for the Ministry of Information, London. Date: 1940

Background imageMoors Collection: English sailor saves a drowning Arab chief, Regency era

English sailor saves a drowning Arab chief, Regency era
An English sailor extends an oar to save a drowning Arab chief, Regency era. While other Moors pray to Allah to save him. Royal Navy matelots use oars and pikes to bring a rowboat near a man-of-war

Background imageMoors Collection: Moorish merchant with tobacco pipe, Algeria

Moorish merchant with tobacco pipe, Algeria. In turban, hooded burnous, blue jacket with orange sleeves, white culottes. The Moors were descendants of ancient Mauritania and Numidia. Marchand Maure

Background imageMoors Collection: Moorish man in turban, jacket, culottes, holding a cane, Algiers

Moorish man in turban, jacket, culottes, holding a cane, Algiers, Algeria. The Moors were descendants of ancient Mauritania and Numidia. More d'Alger. Handcoloured woodcut by T.S

Background imageMoors Collection: Lion hunt from the Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain, 13th century

Lion hunt from the Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain, 13th century
Moor on horseback hunting a lion with a spear from a ceiling fresco painting of the Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain, 13th century. Tire des Peintures de l'Alhambra

Background imageMoors Collection: Moorish costumes from ceiling fresco paintings in the Alhambra P

Moorish costumes from ceiling fresco paintings in the Alhambra Palace, Granada, 13th century. Statues Maures tiree de l'Alhambra a Grenade

Background imageMoors Collection: Moorish art: mosaic and enameled terracotta

Moorish art: mosaic and enameled terracotta tiles. Examples of Moorish design from the Alhambra Palace in Granada and the Alcazar in Seville, Spain. Mauresque

Background imageMoors Collection: Ornately decorated ceiling in the Bardo Palace, Tunis

Ornately decorated ceiling in the Bardo Palace, Tunis. Plafond au Palais (Bardo), Tunis

Background imageMoors Collection: 13th century French knights in chain-mail armour

13th century French knights in chain-mail armour
Philip Hurepel or Philip I of Boulogne (1200-1234), in helm and chain-mail hauberk with shield bearing his coat of arms, Theobald VI, Count of Blois

Background imageMoors Collection: Spain, Andalusia, Granada. The Alhambra. Gate of Arms

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. The Alhambra. Gate of Arms. North side of the Alcazaba

Background imageMoors Collection: Spain, Aragon, Zaragoza province, near the village of Fabara

Spain, Aragon, Zaragoza province, near the village of Fabara. Roman mausoleum of Lucius Aemili Lupi. 2nd century AD. Main facade

Background imageMoors Collection: Palm-wine tapper climbing a palm tree, Senegambia

Palm-wine tapper climbing a palm tree, Senegambia
Naked palm-wine tapper climbing a date palm using a rope to collect a gourd full of sap, Senegambia, 18th century. A man gives instruction to the tapper. A negro ascending a palm tree for its wine

Background imageMoors Collection: Map of Africa, 1820

Map of Africa, 1820. Showing Morocco, Barbary and the Sahara in the north, Soudan and Guinea in the west, Khoikhoi (Hottentots) and Bantu (Caffres) in the south, and Abyssinia and Sennaar in the east

Background imageMoors Collection: Algeria - Two Moorish women in traditional costume

Algeria - Two Moorish women in traditional costume Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMoors Collection: Moor Gate and Old Roman Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire

Moor Gate and Old Roman Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire. Date: circa 1922

Background imageMoors Collection: Ingleborough, Yorkshire

Ingleborough, Yorkshire
Ingleborough hill in the Yorkshire Dales - seen from the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England Date: 1990

Background imageMoors Collection: Hathersage Vicarage Victorian period

Hathersage Vicarage Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Haworth Parsonage Bronte Sisters handbill / poster

Haworth Parsonage Bronte Sisters handbill / poster Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Ellen Nussey Victorian period

Ellen Nussey Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Anne Bronte Victorian period

Anne Bronte Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Mrs Gaskell in 1851

Mrs Gaskell in 1851

Background imageMoors Collection: Rev. Patrick Bronte in 1860

Rev. Patrick Bronte in 1860

Background imageMoors Collection: Emdale - Birthplace of Patrick Bronte - Victorian period

Emdale - Birthplace of Patrick Bronte - Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: George Murray Smith Victorian period

George Murray Smith Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Anne Emily and Charlotte Bronte Victorian period

Anne Emily and Charlotte Bronte Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Thornton Vicarage near Bradford Victorian period

Thornton Vicarage near Bradford Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Arthur Bell Nicholls circa 1867

Arthur Bell Nicholls circa 1867

Background imageMoors Collection: Madame Heger taken on 3rd September 1886

Madame Heger taken on 3rd September 1886

Background imageMoors Collection: Haworth Church Victorian period

Haworth Church Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Haworth in 1857

Haworth in 1857

Background imageMoors Collection: Emily Bronte Victorian period

Emily Bronte Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Charlotte Bronte Victorian period

Charlotte Bronte Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Harriet Martineau Victorian period

Harriet Martineau Victorian period

Background imageMoors Collection: Ilkley viewed from Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire

Ilkley viewed from Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageMoors Collection: Heber's Ghyll, Ilkley and Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire

Heber's Ghyll, Ilkley and Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageMoors Collection: White Wells, Ilkley and Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire

White Wells, Ilkley and Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageMoors Collection: The Tarn, Ilkley and Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire

The Tarn, Ilkley and Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageMoors Collection: Ilkley and Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire

Ilkley and Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageMoors Collection: Legend of the Moor's Last Sigh

Legend of the Moor's Last Sigh. After the conquest of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada, the Muslim king Boabdil and his entourage were exiled from the city in 1492

Background imageMoors Collection: Tower of Comares and view of the Albaicin, Alhambra, Grenada

Tower of Comares and view of the Albaicin, Alhambra, Grenada
Tower of Comares (Torre de Comares) and view of the Albaicin - Alhambra Palace, Grenada, Spain Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMoors Collection: RONCEVAUX (NEUVILLE)

RONCEVAUX (NEUVILLE)
RONCEVAUX After the death of Roland and his companions, Charlemagne attacks the Moors camp Date: 778

Background imageMoors Collection: Photograph of Moors Arms, Bow, London

Photograph of Moors Arms, Bow, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Background imageMoors Collection: South view of the Bloody Tower within the Tower of London

South view of the Bloody Tower within the Tower of London. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

Background imageMoors Collection: Senegal bushbaby or lesser galago, Galago senegalensis

Senegal bushbaby or lesser galago, Galago senegalensis. The galago of the Senegal. After Rene Claude Geoffroy de Villeneuves l Afrique, Paris, 1814

Background imageMoors Collection: Womans hairstyle and jewelry, Senegambia, 18th century

Womans hairstyle and jewelry, Senegambia, 18th century
Womans braided hairstyle and jewelry, Senegambia, 18th century. Headress and ornaments of the negro women. Coiffure des negresses. After Rene Claude Geoffroy de Villeneuves l Afrique, Paris, 1814

Background imageMoors Collection: Worker, soldier and queen termites, Macrotermes bellicosus

Worker, soldier and queen termites, Macrotermes bellicosus
Worker termite, Macrotermes bellicosus of Guinea 1, head of worker 2, soldier 3, head of soldier 4, female, winged state 5, and pregnant queen 6

Background imageMoors Collection: Moorish grisgris, water bottle and pouch, Senegal

Moorish grisgris, water bottle and pouch, Senegal
String of gris-girs, leather water bottle and pouch made by the Moors, Senegal, 18th century. Grisgris, water bottle and pouch. Collier de gris-gris, outre des Maures, giberne

Background imageMoors Collection: Mandinka man playing a balafon with sticks

Mandinka man playing a balafon with sticks
Mandinka man playing a balafon or gourd xylophone with sticks. In the background, men sit outside a hut or granary near a river. A negro playing on the balafo

Background imageMoors Collection: King Sandaineh of Saloum, Senegambia, 18th century

King Sandaineh of Saloum, Senegambia, 18th century
King Sandaineh of Saloum, seated on a couch of reeds, Wolof or Jolof Empire, Senegambia, 18th century. In gold crown, cotton tunic, smoking a tobacco pipe. Scimitar and saddle on the walls

Background imageMoors Collection: A floating bamboo bridge over the Senegal River

A floating bamboo bridge over the Senegal River
Man and donkeys and other porters with sacks on their heads cross a floating bamboo bridge over the Senegal River. View of a a bridge over the Ba-Fing or Black River

Background imageMoors Collection: Weapons and musical instruments of Senegambia, 18th century

Weapons and musical instruments of Senegambia, 18th century
Weapons, musical instrument and pipe of Senegambia, 18th century. Bow, powder horn, lance, quiver, arrow, boot, guitar and tobacco pipe

Background imageMoors Collection: Metalwork and woven items from Senegambia, 18th century

Metalwork and woven items from Senegambia, 18th century
Forged metalwork and woven items from Senegambia, 18th century. Horses bit, spade and napha or portfolio. After Rene Claude Geoffroy de Villeneuves l Afrique, Paris, 1814

Background imageMoors Collection: Man weaving cotton on a loom, Senegambia, 18th century

Man weaving cotton on a loom, Senegambia, 18th century. He sits with his legs in a pit, with the warp tied to a large rock, under a mat shade. A weaver. Tisserand negre

Background imageMoors Collection: Two slatees guard a coffle of enslaved men, Senegal

Two slatees guard a coffle of enslaved men, Senegal
Two armed Mandinka slatees (slave merchants) guard a coffle of six enslaved men, each wearing a heavy wooden neck collar supported by the man in front. Senegal, West Africa, 1800s

Background imageMoors Collection: Woman of Senegambia beating cotton, 18th century

Woman of Senegambia beating cotton, 18th century. She beats the raw cotton instead of carding it. She sits on a wooden bench in front of a thatched hut

Background imageMoors Collection: Blacksmith or goldsmith at work, Senegambia, 18th century

Blacksmith or goldsmith at work, Senegambia, 18th century. He works unders thatched hut with tools including fire, anvil, hammer, pincers and bellows. Orfevre ou Forgeron Negre. A goldsmith

Background imageMoors Collection: View of a Fuli town and plantations, Senegambia

View of a Fuli town and plantations, Senegambia
View of a Fuli or Fula town and plantations, Senegambia, 18th century. Circular walled village of the Fuli people

Background imageMoors Collection: Plan of the King of Sines palace, Joal, Senegambia

Plan of the King of Sines palace, Joal, Senegambia, 18th century

Background imageMoors Collection: Women of Senegambia washing themselves, 18th century

Women of Senegambia washing themselves, 18th century
Women of Senegambia washing themselves with water from a basin, 18th century.. One carries a baby on her back. Negro women washing themselves

Background imageMoors Collection: Johnny Newcome drinking grog in the cockpit with other

Johnny Newcome drinking grog in the cockpit with other middys (midshipmen), HMS Victory. Sextants, pistols and muskets hang from hooks on the walls, a tub of grog on the floor. The Cockpit

Background imageMoors Collection: Order of Alcantara and Military Order of Christ

Order of Alcantara and Military Order of Christ
Knights of the Spanish Order of Alcantara, Knights of St. Julian, and the Portuguese Military Order of Christ. In ceremonial robes with emblems. Ordini Cavallereschi di Alcantara, di Cristo, etc

Background imageMoors Collection: Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain

Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
View of the Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, near Madrid, Spain. Prospetto delL Escoriale

Background imageMoors Collection: Medals and monuments of the Celtiberians

Medals and monuments of the Celtiberians, Celtic people of the Iberian peninsula in the centuries before Christ. Medaglie e monumenti del tempo dei Celtiberieti

Background imageMoors Collection: 11th Armoured Division exercise, Yorkshire Moors, WW2

11th Armoured Division exercise, Yorkshire Moors, WW2
11th Armoured Division exercise on the Yorkshire Moors, attended by Winston Churchill during the Second World War. 1941



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