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Quarry Collection (page 6)

Background imageQuarry Collection: Chimneys at the roof of La Pedrera or Casa Mila by (Antoni G

Chimneys at the roof of La Pedrera or Casa Mila by (Antoni G
Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926). Catalan architect. The Pedrera or Casa Mila (1905-1910). Roof detail lined with trencadis and enlivened by undulating forms. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageQuarry Collection: Mila House. Barcelona. Spain

Mila House. Barcelona. Spain
Spain. Barcelona. Mila House (The Quarry). 1905-1910. Built by Antoni Gaudi. Facade

Background imageQuarry Collection: Gaudi, Antonio (1852-1926). Catalan architect. La Pedrera or

Gaudi, Antonio (1852-1926). Catalan architect. La Pedrera or Casa Mila (1905-1910). Roof detail lined with trencadis and enlivened by undulating forms. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageQuarry Collection: Rabbit Shooting

Rabbit Shooting
Rabbit shooting, with a pack of hounds to flush out the quarry. Date: circa 1840

Background imageQuarry Collection: Baalbek / Quarry

Baalbek / Quarry
A colossal stone remaining in the quarry near Baalbek, showing that the massive stones used in the construction were cut as single pieces Date: circa 1840

Background imageQuarry Collection: The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- Q

The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- Q, showing a portrait of a young Queen Victoria. Date: circa 1860

Background imageQuarry Collection: Mabledon, Quarry Hill, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Mabledon, Quarry Hill, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Mabledon, Quarry (or Quorry) Hill, Bidborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, built in 1805 in medieval castellated style. Date: 1809

Background imageQuarry Collection: Quarries, pits and mines

Quarries, pits and mines.. Quarries, pits and mines, sections of their drainage systems, and the Quendon barrow for carrying water. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Background imageQuarry Collection: Drilling rig at Rosemanowes Quarry, Penryn, Cornwall

Drilling rig at Rosemanowes Quarry, Penryn, Cornwall
Drilling rig at Rosemanowes granite quarry, near Penryn, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageQuarry Collection: Railway Bogie Hopper Wagon, Tunstead Quarry, Derbyshire

Railway Bogie Hopper Wagon, Tunstead Quarry, Derbyshire
Railway Bogie Hopper Wagon, Tunstead Quarry, Buxton, Derbyshire, England. Date: 1993

Background imageQuarry Collection: Village & Quarry Woods, Bisham, Berkshire

Village & Quarry Woods, Bisham, Berkshire
Village & Quarry Woods, Bisham, Marlow, near Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. Showing the Bull Inn Date: 1925

Background imageQuarry Collection: Ghyll Bridge, Masham Quarry, Yorkshire

Ghyll Bridge, Masham Quarry, Yorkshire
Ghyll Bridge, Masham Quarry, Masham, near Ripon, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageQuarry Collection: A Woman at the Harbour, Quarry Wharf

A Woman at the Harbour, Quarry Wharf, Valletta, Malta. The Island of Sunshine & History Date: 1880s

Background imageQuarry Collection: Quarry & The Village, Peak Dale, Derbyshire

Quarry & The Village, Peak Dale, Derbyshire
Quarry & The Village, Peak Dale, Buxton, Derbyshire, England. Showing the Peace Day Celebrations Date: 1918

Background imageQuarry Collection: Granite quarry, Barre, Vermont, USA

Granite quarry, Barre, Vermont, USA
Granite quarry belonging to E L Smith & Co, Barre, Vermont, USA. 1908

Background imageQuarry Collection: Granite power house, Barre, Vermont, USA

Granite power house, Barre, Vermont, USA
Granite power house and dump piles belonging to Barclay Brothers, Barre, Vermont, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageQuarry Collection: GAUDI, Antoni. Milࠈouse or La Pedrera

GAUDI, Antoni. Milࠈouse or La Pedrera
GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Milࠈ ouse or La Pedrera. 1906-1910. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Milࠈ ouse or The Quarry. Inner yard. Modernism. Architecture

Background imageQuarry Collection: Sicily - Mount Stephen

Sicily - Mount Stephen
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a man sitting on rock in what appears to be a quarry site.. Slide number 50 of Box 106 entitled Sicily Date: circa 1890s

Background imageQuarry Collection: Sicily - Ancient Quarries at Campobello

Sicily - Ancient Quarries at Campobello
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of the ancient quarries at Campobello. Two men sit on the Rocks of Cusa, stone that was once used to construct the Greek Selinunte temple

Background imageQuarry Collection: Switzerland - Lucerne the Lion Monument

Switzerland - Lucerne the Lion Monument
Coloured lantern slide of the Lion of Lucerne. Designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen and hewn in 182021 by Lukas Ahorn, the statue commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French

Background imageQuarry Collection: Otter hunting

Otter hunting. The dogs get the scent of their quarry. Date: 1904

Background imageQuarry Collection: Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order

Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order
Plaster cast of a Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order. Ex family collection. George Edward Wade (1853-1933)

Background imageQuarry Collection: Bronze Statuette - Sgt Grenadier Guards in Marching Order

Bronze Statuette - Sgt Grenadier Guards in Marching Order
Bronze Statuette - Sergeant, Grenadier Guards, in Marching Order, by George Edward Wade (1853-1933). Wade sculpted a Peace Memorial with Bronze Figure of Christ at Quarry Bank, Staffordshire

Background imageQuarry Collection: Bronze Statuette - Sgt Grenadier Guards in Battle Order

Bronze Statuette - Sgt Grenadier Guards in Battle Order
Bronze Statuette - Sergeant, Grenadier Guards, in Battle Order, by George Edward Wade (1853-1933). Wade sculpted a Peace Memorial with Bronze Figure of Christ at Quarry Bank, Staffordshire

Background imageQuarry Collection: British troops in one of the Aisne quarries, 1914

British troops in one of the Aisne quarries, 1914
British troops resting in a disused quarry cave in the Aisne district of France. Most of the men when not actually in the trenches sleep

Background imageQuarry Collection: View of the River Nile from the Quarries of Toura, Egypt

View of the River Nile from the Quarries of Toura, Egypt. Date: 1857

Background imageQuarry Collection: Malta - Grand Harbour from Quarry Wharf, Valletta

Malta - Grand Harbour from Quarry Wharf, Valletta
Malta - Grand Harbour, Valletta - WWI era. Malta was not on the front line of World War I (unlike World War II) but did participate in many ways nevertheless

Background imageQuarry Collection: Stone Quarry, Bermuda

Stone Quarry, Bermuda Date: circa 1909

Background imageQuarry Collection: Adamsite-(Y)

Adamsite-(Y)
Recently discovered rare carbonate mineral specimen collected from a quarry in Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Named after Frank Dawson Adams

Background imageQuarry Collection: Gypsum

Gypsum is comprised of (hydrated calcium sulphate). It forms from the evaporation of highly saline waters producing massive beds

Background imageQuarry Collection: Forbes Quarry, Gibraltar

Forbes Quarry, Gibraltar
Forbes Quarry, where a Neanderthal (Archaic human) skull was discovered in 1848. The discovery came eight years before the Neanderthal skeleton was found in the Neander Valley in Germany

Background imageQuarry Collection: Quarry scene, Tilgate Forest

Quarry scene, Tilgate Forest
Quarry scene in the Tilgate Forest, frontispiece from Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex (1827) by G. A. Mantell

Background imageQuarry Collection: Homo neanderthalensis (calpicus) cranium (Gibraltar 1)

Homo neanderthalensis (calpicus) cranium (Gibraltar 1)
Frontal view of an adult female Neanderthal cranium discovered at Forbes Quarry, Gibraltar. Its discovery was announced by Lieutenant Flint in 1848 and it is believed to be 50, 000 years old

Background imageQuarry Collection: H. neanderthalensis (Gibraltar 1) & H. heidelbergensis (Bro

H. neanderthalensis (Gibraltar 1) & H. heidelbergensis (Bro
Left: Cranium of Neanderthal man discovered at Forbes quarry Gibraltar in 1848. Right: Cranium of Broken Hill, or Rhodesian man (H. heidelbergensis) discovered at Broken Hill, Zambia in 1921

Background imageQuarry Collection: Neanderthal man skull (ca. 5000 BC). Found at

Neanderthal man skull (ca. 5000 BC). Found at the cave of Forbes Quarry in 1848. Upper Paleolithic. SPAIN. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

Background imageQuarry Collection: Quarry. French School (18th c. ). Oil on canvas

Quarry. French School (18th c. ). Oil on canvas
Quarry. French School (18th c.). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageQuarry Collection: SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Milࠈouse or The

SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Milࠈouse or The
" SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Milࠈ ouse or " The Quarry". Chimneys. Modernism. Architecture."

Background imageQuarry Collection: Swithland Slate Quarry, Leicestershire

Swithland Slate Quarry, Leicestershire
Sketch of Swithland Slate Quarry, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859

Background imageQuarry Collection: Slate rocks near Newtown, Swithland, Leicestershire

Slate rocks near Newtown, Swithland, Leicestershire
Sketch of remarkable slate rocks at the entrance to Newtown, viewed from Woodhouse, Swithland, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859

Background imageQuarry Collection: Sketch of Shucknall Quarries, Herefordshire

Sketch of Shucknall Quarries, Herefordshire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1858

Background imageQuarry Collection: The Granite Quarries, W. Quincy, Massachusetts

The Granite Quarries, W. Quincy, Massachusetts, USA Date: circa 1910s

Background imageQuarry Collection: Ravensworth Castle

Ravensworth Castle
The ruins of Ravensworth Castle, home of the Fitzhugh family. Built out of sandstone, the castle was used as a quarry by the locals. Abandoned 16th century

Background imageQuarry Collection: Pittsford Italian Quarry, West Vermont

Pittsford Italian Quarry, West Vermont. A marble and alabaster mine. Date: circa 1910

Background imageQuarry Collection: French Underground slate quarrying

French Underground slate quarrying at Laval Date: circa 1910s

Background imageQuarry Collection: Snowy Quarry

Snowy Quarry
A winter scene of the snow- covered slate quarry at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Merionethshire, Wales. Date: 1960s

Background imageQuarry Collection: Caravan dwellers in Durham

Caravan dwellers in Durham
An assortment of caravans, some with wooden wheels and others having lost their wheels, near a quarry in County Durham. Date: circa 1936

Background imageQuarry Collection: Romania - Turcoaia Granite Quarry

Romania - Turcoaia Granite Quarry
Granite Quarry at Turcoaia - a commune in Tulcea County, Romania. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageQuarry Collection: Plaster Kiln & Quarry

Plaster Kiln & Quarry
A quarry from 18th century France. The plaster is carried by horses to the kiln to be processed. Date: Circa 1760



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