Sanctuary Collection (page 5)

Ibrahimi Mosque at Machpelah, Hebron, West Bank, Palestine
The Cave of the Patriarchs or the Cave of Machpelah - known by Muslims as the Sanctuary of Abraham or the Ibrahimi Mosque Date: circa 1940

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Serbian refugees within The Church of Saint George (The Rotunda). Date: circa 1916

Cambodia - Angkor Wat - Two massive carved heads
Angkor Wat (a Hindu, then subsequently), a Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia and the largest religious monument in the world. Built in the 12th century. Date: circa 1910s

Sanremo, Italy - Santuario della Sosta
Sanremo, (or San Remo) on the Mediterranean coast of western Liguria in north-western Italy. - Santuario (Sanctuary of the Madonna) della Costa. Date: circa 1910s

The Island Sanctuary
Plate 5 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated by designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874

TURKEY. Bogazkale. Hattusa. Cave sanctuary of Yazilikaya. Rupestrian sanctuary of Yazilikaya (13th-14th BC). Relief with soldiers. Hittite art. Relief on rock

INDIA. MAHARASHTRA. Bombay. Elefanta. Elephanta

Column with Ionic capital of the Olympia Sanctuary. Classical Greek art. Architecture

GREECE. SOUTHERN AEGEAN. CYCLADES. Delos. Sanctuary of Apollo. Ruins of the sanctuary of Apollo. Marble lyons (7th-6th c.), located at the end of the Procession Way

Temple of Hera or Heraion. 538 BC. GREECE. NORTHERN

FRANCE. MIDI-PYRɎɅS. LOT. Rocamadour. Sanctuary
FRANCE. MIDI-PYRɎ Ʌ S. LOT. Rocamadour. Sanctuary

CZECH Rep Zelen᠈ora. Sanctuary of Saint John
CZECH Rep.. Zelen᠈ ora. Sanctuary of Saint John of Nepomuk (1667-1723), by Johann Blasius Santin-Aichel (1667-1723). Pentagonal chapel

SPAIN. Ar nzazu. Sanctuary of the Virgin of Ar nzazu. Detail of the group

Iberian Horseman
Bronze Iberian sculpture of a Horseman with a shield. Caravaca de la Cruz. Sanctuary of Vera Cruz Date: 4th-2nd century BCE

Iberian Ex-Voto: Warrior
Iberian ex-voto: Warrior. Iberian art. Sculpture on bronze. Proc: SPAIN. Santa Elena. Sanctuary of Collado de los

Ex-Voto Chariot with Horses
Ex-voto chariot with horses. Iberian art. Sculpture on bronze. Proc: SPAIN. Santa Elena. Sanctuary of Collado de los

Iberian Ex-Voto. Iberian
Iberian ex-voto. Iberian art. Sculpture on bronze. Proc: SPAIN. Santa Elena. Sanctuary of Collado de los Jardines

Polish presidents daughters arrive as exiles in London, 1939
Following the invasion of Poland, the two daughters of the President of Poland, General Joseph Pilsudski, arrive in London having fled to sanctuary by way of Lithuania. Date: 1939

The Sphere Royal Marriage Number 1947
Inner front cover of The Sphere Royal Marriage Number, showing the scene in Westminster Abbey with Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten standing within the Sanctuary during

Tetuan - Zauia of the Darkauas Sanctuary
Tetuan - Morocco - Zauia of the Darkauas Sanctuary. A Zauia or Zaouia (also spelled zawiya, zawiyah, zaouiya, zaouia, zwaya !!)

Israel - Jerusalem - The Al-Aqsa Mosque
Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem. The mosque itself forms part of the al-Haram ash-Sharif or " Sacred Noble Sanctuary" (along with the Dome of the Rock)

Sanctuary Stone
The Monks Stone, a sanctuary stone, connected with Tynemouth Priory. Since this photograph was taken, the stone has been blown down in a severe storm. Date: 1930s

Italy - Chiusi della Verna
Chiusi della Verna is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region of Tuscany, located east of Florence. It is in the Casentino region

A pair of long-eared owls, one large, one small, inside a shallow alcove in Paradise Park, a wildlife sanctuary in Hayle, Cornwall. The long-eared owl is medium-sized

Close-up of a Snowy Owl
A close-up of a Snowy Owl in Paradise Park, a wildlife sanctuary in Hayle, Cornwall. The Snowy Owl is a large, diurnal white owl with a rounded head, yellow eyes and black bill

Tetuan - Morocco - Zauia of the Darkauas Sanctuary. A Zauia or Zaouia (also spelled zawiya, zawiyah, zaouiya, zaouia, zwaya !!)

Lourdes - The Basillica and the Pyrenees
A panoramic view of Lourdes, France, showing the Rosary Basilica of the Sanctuary of our Lady at Lourdes and the distant mountains of the Pyrenees

Saint Sergius and Saint Bacchus Church
Little Aya Sofya - the Saint Sergius and Saint Bacchus Church, now a Mosque. Begun by Justinian in 527. Saint Sergius and Saint Bacchus were Patron Saints of Christians in the Roman Army

Prang Sam Yod, Thailand
Prang Sam Yod, Lopburi, Thailand. This massive stone sanctuary was founded in the thirteenth century by the Khmer King Jayavarman VII

The Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London, 1854
Engraving showing the exterior of some then new housing in the Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, 1854

Spain Guipuzcoa
The sanctuary of Ignaz Loyola

Charles Ii / Royal Oak
Charles II is advised to hide amid the branches of the Royal Oak in Boscobel Wood, part of the park of Boscobel House following the Battle of Worcester

Events / Britain / Warbeck
Perkin Warbeck, the pretender to the English throne, seeks sanctuary

Asklepios (Mirys)
When plague-afflicted Romans come to his sanctuary seeking help, they are tricked into believing that a serpent is Asklepios in person, and carry it happily home to Rome

Roman Shrine of Apollo
Sanctuary dedicated to Apollo (hence the lyre on the roof of the temple.)

Temple of Abu Simbel
The entrance to the east- facing temple, aligned to allow the suns rays reach the innermost sanctuary twice a year

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