Places Collection (#38)

Walpole / Strawberry 1806
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD Grounds of Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters

Walpole / Strawberry Gate
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD Garden gate of Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters

Walpole / Strawberry 1786
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD North front of Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters

Walpole / Strawberry 1774
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham: home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters

Samuel Johnson / Gough Sq
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON English writers home at 17 Gough Square, Fleet Street, where he lived while compiling his Dictionary

Samuel Johnson / Lichfield
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON English writers birthplace at Lichfield, Staffordshire, showing a busy market place

Shakespeare / New Place
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE His home at New Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, from a drawing found in 1786

Shakespeare / Grammar Schl
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Grammar School at Stratford-upon-Avon where he studied as a boy

Shakespeare / Hathaway Cot
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Interior view of Ann Hathaways Cottage, with two children enjoying a meal

Nelson / Tree / Kentish Town
HORATIO LORD NELSON Sycamore tree planted by the English naval officer as a boy, at the entrance to his uncles home, Grove Cottage, Kentish Town, North London

Nelson / Birthplace / Iln
HORATIO LORD NELSON English naval officers birthplace at Burnham Thorpe Parsonage, Norfolk

Claude Monet / Giverny / Ils
CLAUDE MONET French artist in his garden at Giverny

Livingstone / Blantyre
DAVID LIVINGSTONE Birthplace at Blantyre, Scotland, of the Scottish missionary and traveller in Central Africa

Churchill / Hoe Farm / Surre
WINSTON CHURCHILL British statesmans home at Hoe Farm, Surrey, where he spent his leisure time painting landscapes

John Knox / High St Edin
JOHN KNOX Home of the Scottish Protestant preacher in the High Street, Edinburgh

G Washington / Tomb / Vernon
GEORGE WASHINGTON First American President: his tomb at Mount Vernon, Virginia

Jonathan Swift / Moor Park
JONATHAN SWIFT Cottage home next to Moor Park of his friend Esther Johnson, alias Stella

Roosevelt home Oysterbay
Theodore Roosevelts home at Oyster Bay, Long Island

Dickens Birthplace
HIS BIRTHPLACE at 387 Mile End Terrace, Commercial Road, Landport, Portsmouth, where Charles Dickens was born on 7 February 1812

House of Agnes
The House of Agnes, 71 St, Dunstans Street, Canterbury, Kent. This splendid house is associated with the love story in " David Copperfield"

Dinner Party Guests 1878
Dinner guests sit at table before the meal; the old fellow in the middle seems to be hard of hearing

Beethoven / Bonn Statue
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Unveiling of the statue to the German composer at Bonn on 12 August 1845

Beethoven / Gneixendorf
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN His brother Johanns house, the Schloss Gneixendorf, near Vienna, where the German composer spent his last summer

Thomas Carlyle / Cheyne Rw
THOMAS CARLYLE Scottish writers home in Cheyne Row, Chelsea

Jules Verne / Garden
JULES VERNE In his garden at 1 rue Charles Dubois, Amiens, with a large black dog

Jules Verne / Drawing Room
JULES VERNE His drawing room at 1 rue Charles Dubois, Amiens

Jules Verne / Workroom
JULES VERNE His workroom at 1 rue Charles Dubois, Amiens

Jules Verne / House
JULES VERNE His house at 1 rue Charles Dubois, Amiens

Wordsworth / Alfoxden
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Alfoxden and the Bristol Channel

Guests Take Places
The guests take their places

Poe Home, Fordham
Edgar Allan Poes cottage at Fordham, USA

WWI / 1916 / MECCA
Arabia : the sons of the Sherif of Mecca drive the Turks from the Holy Places of Islam

Fleeing Earthquake 1750
LONDON EARTHQUAKE SCARE Following an earlier quake, many Londoners believe the city will be destroyed on 4 April 1750, and flee to Windsor and such places

Verdi Roncole B place
GIUSEPPE VERDI Italian opera composer, with a view of his birthplace, a cottage in the village of Roncole

Bachs Home, Eisenach
The Bach family home at Eisenach

Digging in the Catacombs
Early Christians, with pick, shovel, and a flaming torch, dig themselves secret places for their meetings in the Roman catacombs

Napoleon Is Sacre
NAPOLEON I places the Imperial Crown on his own head

Atlantis Destroyed
The island is destroyed by a tidal wave

Elaines Body / Court
CAMELOT the body of Elaine, the Maid of Astolat, is rowed to Arthurs castle

Rousseau / Charmettes
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU Les Charmettes, near Chambery, where Rousseau lived with Mme de Warens

Pennant Fish / 1860
A black, white and yellow pennant fish found in the Red Sea among other places

Coolidge / Katy Next 4
The peasant woman places flowers at a roadside shrine

Gossip about Fairies 17
Tim Domey rides the PHOOKA, an Irish spirit horse which is apt to carry its rider to places he would rather not go to

Thomas Hardy / Seated
THOMAS HARDY Thomas Hardy, seated in profile at his home in Max Gate

Medeira / Funchal C19Th
FUNCHAL A map of the port showing places of safe anchorage for vessels requiring coals

Thomas Hardy / Memorial
THOMAS HARDY Memorial to the writer at Dorchester, Dorset

Raleigh / Youghal / Ireland
SIR WALTER RALEIGH His home at Youghal, Ireland

Shakespeare / Birthplace
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The House at Stratford in which Shakespeare lived

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