Proximity Collection

Old Sarum Plan
An exact plan and section of the castle of Old Sarum, above Salisbury Plain, showing the East or Kings Gate, the West, or Queens Gate and its proximity to the River Avon

La Belle Alliance farm, Waterloo, Belgium - Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) commemorative card. Where Wellington and Blucher met towards the end of the battle. Date: circa 1910

The Church of Waterloo, Belgium - Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) commemorative card. Inside the dome are memorial plates with the names of officers of the allied armies who were killed during

The Farm of the Haie-Sainte, Waterloo, Belgium - Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) commemorative card. The location of terrible death and bloodshed. Date: circa 1910

Wellingtons headquarters, Waterloo, Belgium - Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) commemorative card. Date: circa 1910

Just Fancy! When we atrated an hour ago, we were all perfect Strangers to each other! - a tour party in a Charabanc take full advantage of the close-proximity of the seating to get to know their

View of the Misti volcano, Arequipa, Peru, South America
View of the Misti stratovolcano (also known as Putina) near the city of Arequipa, southern Peru, South America. Date: circa 1908

LCC London Fire Brigade asbestos protective suit
Carried on emergency tenders (ETs) an asbestos suit allowed a firefighter to approach a serious fire at close quarters for the purpose of closing down a control valve or a similar task

Matthews St Nicholas Boarding House, Scarborough, Yorkshire
The Cliff Scarborough, North Yorkshire showing the loaction of Matthews St. Nicholas Boarding House (and Annexe) and the notable amenities in close proximity: the Spa and the Gentlemans club

Hougoumont Farm and chapel ruins, Belgium, famous for its proximity to the Battle of Waterloo (1815). Date: 1910s

Britains acoustic shell by G. H. Davis
The acoustic shell: Britains ace killer of flying bombs during the Second World War. The British-invented radio proximity shell, which explodes itself when in lethal range of its target. 1945

Prince Albert playing tennis
Prince Albert, Duke of York, the future King George VI (1895-1952), was a keen tennis player in the 1920s; in July 1920 with his partner Louis Greig he won the RAF doubles competition

French Womens Prison
Women prisoners at St Lazare, Paris, France, where young and old prisoners live in close proximity

Westminster Bridge lit by lime light
Westminster Bridge shown lit by lime light as crowds of people and horse-drawn carriages cross. Lime light was so intense it could be seen 95 miles away

Distant View of Pyramids
A distant view of the pyramids at Giza, showing the lush greenery of the Nile-irrigated fields in such close proximity to the barren desolate Sahara

Globe / Bear Garden 1629
Engraving showing the Bear Gardens proximity to The Globe

Blunt / Parhelia (1) Pl 95
An image of the sun is seen in close proximity to the sun itself. Parhelia can be single, double; even three have been seen

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