Moors Collection (page 4)

FORTUNY, Mariano (1838-1874). Landscape with

The Moors

The Moors who had settled in Spain, giving up the superstiti
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Moors who had settled in Spain, giving up the superstitions of the Koran

They (the Moors) play another bull with the cape in an enclo
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). They (the Moors) play another bull with the cape in an enclosure. Plate

The Moors make a different play in the ring with their burno
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Moors make a different play in the ring with their burnous. Plate 6

Heho Valley - Central Burma - Over strangely treeless moors, climbing up from the Shan Plateau, wide, wide view that seemed like pictures of the African Veldt. Date: 1952

Rosedale Mines, North Yorkshire - Ironstone Working
Rosedale Mines, North York Moors, North Yorkshire - Ironstone Working Mines - 1856-1926. Date: circa 1920s

Bystander masthead design, 1927 - Glorious Twelfth
Illustrated masthead design for the outer cover of the Bystander magazine featuring a woman on the grouse moors enjoying some shooting on the Glorious Twelfth. Date: 1927

Nuremberg, Germany - Mauerpartie am Mohrentor
Nuremberg, Germany - Street view looking toward the Mohrentor (Moors Tower) Date: circa 1910s

Stoodley Pike at Eastwood, Lancashire
Stoodley Pike which dominates the moors above Todmorden, West Yorkshire - a bunch of chaps are sitting at the base of the obelisk

North Yorkshire Moors
Windswept trees on the bleak North Yorkshire Moors, near Keighley, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1950s

Goundafi Warriors of the Atlas Mountains, Morocco Date: circa late 1920s

Rose Dale, Yorkshire
Rose Dale, on the Yorkshire Moors, with a couple of sheep. Date: 1952

Bilberry Pickers
An old man and a little boy picking bilberries on Llandegla Moors, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Yorkshire Moors
The moors near Hackness, in the Derwent valley. Date: circa 1909

Edgworth Youth Hostel, Lancashire, England - a farm at over 1000 feet above sea level, on the moors. Date: 1930s

Yorkshire Trackway
Mastiles Lane, crossing the Moors from East to West, to the north of Malham, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1930s

Wirksworth Well Dressing
Give Me to Drink - people admiring a Well Dressing at Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England. It originated in 1827 when a local gentleman had water brought from the moors. Date: 1950s

The Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain Date: circa 1930s

Moorish Cafe - Algeria
Black African men taking tea and a smoke of a hookah pipe at a drink at a Moorish Cafe - Algeria. Two of the men are playing a board game. Date: circa 1910s

Frensham Common Heather
Heather is spread wide on the sandy soil of the common at Frensham, Surrey, England. Date: 1906

Moorland landscape
A figure struggles across a windswept moorland landscape while clouds gather ominously above

Hunting Series (5 of 5) - Grouse Shooting - On the Moors

Woman moors boat at Geldeston
Picturesque scene showing a woman using a boat hook to moor a boat on the Norfolk Broads in East Anglia during the 1930s

Moroccan Moorish Costume

Fountain Recef - Fez, Morocco

Group of Moors - Tangiers, Morocco

Granada, Spain - The Alhambra Mosque
The Alhambra Palace Mosque, Granada, Spain

Moors in Spain / 1091
The Moors, invited into Spain by the Saracens, turn against them

For the Moors by Edmund Blampied
Watercolour illustration by Edmund Blampied showing two elegant ladies wearing shooting fashions

Edward VII at Balmoral
Grouse - Edward VII takes part in a royal grouse shoot on the moors near Balmoral, his Scottish home

Highland Moors with Stag
Scottish, highland moor scene with a stag set against majestic hills

Expulsion of the Moors
The expulsion of the Moors

Spain Evicts the Moors
The Moors are expelled from Spain

Massenet / Cid / Liebig
Act four, 10th tableau : The confrontation between El Cid and Boabdil, king of the Moors

Massenet / Cid / Liebig 5
Act four, 10th tableau : The king, grateful to Rodrigo for delivering Spain from the Moors, bestows on him the name of El Cid, which means master warrior

Shooting on the Moors

Order of Alcantara
ORDER OF ALCANTARA Knight of this Spanish order, created in the 12th century to oppose the infidel Moors currently invading Spain

Order of Calatrava
ORDER OF CALATRAVA Spanish order created 1155 by a monk, Velasquez, under particularly dramatic circumstances (see text) to fight the infidel Moors

Dartmoor Prison / 1907
Prisoners of Dartmoor go to work on the moors. Dartmoor was built in Princetown, Devon, in 1806-9 to house French prisoners during the Napoleonic Wars

English Peat Industry
The peat industry in England, here on the Moors, near Glastonbury, Somerset. This workman is building up a ruccle from a hyle. The pyramid has 800 turves

Spain / Defeats Moors / 1212
Alfonso of Castile, with the Kings of Aragon and Navarre, defeats the Moors at Tolosa

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