Shrine Collection (page 4)

The Shrine of Edward the Confessor - Westminster Abbey
The Shrine/Tomb of King Edward the Confessor (1003-1066) - Westminster Abbey - canonized by the Church a century after his death

WW1 street shrine, London, 1917
A front cover of The Illustrated London News, showing a woman and two small children leaving a floral tribute at a London street shrine, 1917. Date: January 1917

Hyde Park war shrine, WW1, 1918
In memory of those who have fallen: the Bishop of London, Arthur Winnington-Ingram, blessing the war shrine in Hyde Park, London in 1918. Date: 1918

Queen Mary inspecting tribute to East End patriotism
Queen Mary pictured in Palace Road, South Hackney, chatting to locals and inspecting a local Rolls of Honour, attached to the wall of a house in the street

A tribute to the brave in an East London street, WW1
A shrine around a roll of honour attached to the wall of a house in Palace Road, Hackney and adorned with flags, flowers and a portrait of the recently deceased Lord Kitchener

PILGRIMS AT LIESSE
Pilgrims at the shrine of Notre-Dame de Liesse pray before the miraculous statue of the Virgin; note the man on the left in true pilgrims garb, cockle shells and all Date: 19th century

A bald man comes through a small door in a shrine in Jaipur
A barefoot, bald, grumpy-looking man ducks down to come out of a small door in a shrine in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He carries a brass jug Date: 1987

Washington D. C. - Shrine of the Declaration of Independence
Washington D. C. USA - Shrine of the Declaration of Independence and the Constiution in the Marble Hall of the Library of Congress. Date: circa 1930s

The Six Realms of Existence - Buddhism - China
The Six Realms of Existence - Chinese Buddhist Shrine. Date: circa 1910s

Busoga, Uganda - Heathen Shrine and Medicine Man who specialised in rainmaking.. Date: 1913

Two women travelers by Katsushika Hokusai
Two women travelers sitting in baskets on a horse, with male attendant, at shrine by Katsushika Hokusai (17601849). Date: circa 1830s

Utagawa Hiroshige Polychrome Woodblock Print
utagawa, hiroshige, polychrome, woodblock, print, art, artistic, japan, japanese, ukiyo-e, 1859, series, one, hundred, views, of, famous, places, in, edo, meisho, hyakkei, torii, moto-hachiman

Buddhist Deity Tamonten - Todaiji Temple, Nara, Japan
Wooden statue Tamonten (Virupakcha) - King of the North, Lord Who Hears All - a Hindu deity incorporated into Buddhism.one of the Four Heavenly Kings at The Great Buddha Hall

Red Torii gates and steps Hie-Jinja Shrine, Tokyo, Japan
Red Torii gates and steps to the entrance to the Hie-Jinja Shinto Shrine in Tokyo, Japan

Baghdad, Iraq - The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque
The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque is a shrine located in the Kadhimayn suburb of Baghdad, Iraq. It contains the tombs of the seventh Twelver Shi ah Imam Musa al-Kadhim

ITALY. Herculaneum. Lararium (household shrine). Roman art. Early Empire

Girl painting a picture on a Valentine card -- From the shrine of St Valentine. Date: circa 1890s

In the Street of Abundance at Pompeii by Matania
A special reconstruction series of ancient Pompeii by Fortunino Matania for The Sphere. Here, in the Via Dell Abbondanza, a wealthy street in the city, is a sacrificial shrine, where anyone

Scenes from Iraq - Basra, Tomb of Ezra, Ctesiphon, Baghdad
(Top) - The Strand - Basra, Iraq, WWI era. (Middle upper) - Ezras Tomb on the Tigris River, Iraq - The Tomb of the Prophet Ezra at Al-╩╗Uzair

Han Wen Gong Temple - Hebei, Changli County, China. Date: circa 1910s

Spain. Avila. Los Cuatro Postes (The Four Posts). 16th centu
Spain. Avila. Los Cuatro Postes (The Four Posts). Shrine built by Francisco de Arellano, 16th century. In the background, panorama of the city surrounded by the wall, 12th century

Emperor Huizong (1082-1135) with the Buddhist sect Tao-See
Emperor Huizong (1082-1135), reign (1100-1126). Song dynasty. The emperor with the Buddhist sect Tao-See. Miniature from a History of the Emperors of China. Colour on silk. Chinese School

Jilin province, China, Hsinking (Changchun), Japanese Shrine - formerly the capital of the Japanese Manchukuo Puppet State in China (Manchuria) up to 1945. Date: circa 1925

A Dutch Lantern at Nikko Tosho-gu Shinto Shrine, Nikko
A Dutch Lantern at Nikko Tosho-gu, a Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate

Valletta, Malta - street scene near Church of San Francesco
Valletta, Malta: street scene near the church of San Francesco. Date: 1909

Murat Theater, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Also referred to as the Murat Shrine, Murat Temple, Murat Centre and Old National Centre

Miko, Shinto temple maidens, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

The Dome of the Rock, Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel. Date: circa 1870

The Shrine of St Edward and its part in the Coronation cerem
A diagrammatic drawing to show the function of the Shrine of St. Edward in Westminster Abbey during the Coronation ceremony (in this case, that of King Edward VI)

Kobe, Japan - Ikuta Shrine
The Ikuta Shrine - a Shinto shrine in the Chuo Ward of Kobe, Japan - one of the oldest shrines in the country. Date: circa 1908

Iran - The Fatima al-Masumeh Shrine in Qom. Fatima Masumeh was the sister of the eighth Imam Ali al-Rida and the daughter of the seventh Imam Musa al-Kadhim. Date: circa 1908

Ancient Japanese Horse racing at Kamo Shrine, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 18th century

The Jaffa Shriners Temple at Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA. The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, also commonly known as Shriners and abbreviated A.A.O.N.M.S

Tomb of Imam Ali, Najaf, Iraq
Najaf is renowned as the site of the tomb of Ali ibn Abi Talib (also known as Imam Ali ), the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad whom the Shia consider to be the righteous caliph

Shrine of Plebeian Chastity set up by Virginia
A shrine of Plebeian Chastity is set up by Virginia, who had been refused access to the shrine of Patrician Chastity because she had married Volumnius, a plebeian

Ave Maria shrine - Florence, Italy. Date: 1980s

View of water and sailing boats, Japan
View of water and sailing boats, probably near the Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Prefecture, Aki Province, Japan. Date: circa 1930s

Floating torii of Itsukushima Shrine, Japan
Floating torii gate at the Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Prefecture, Aki Province, Japan. Date: circa 1930s

Enoshima, Japan, Sagami Bay, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Enoshima, a small offshore island, about 4 km in circumference, at the mouth of the Katase River, which flows into the Sagami Bay of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1905

Patriotic Shrine - Paiyushan - Port Arthur
Patriotic Shrine - Paiyushan - Lushunkou (a district in the municipality of Dalian, Liaoning province, also called Lushun City or Lushun Port, formerly known as both Port Arthur and Ryojun)

The Tosho-gu Shrine at Ueno Park in Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Kameido Tenjin Shrine, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Famous floating Torii, Itsukushima Shrine, Japan - Evening
Itsukushima Shrine in the evening light - a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its " floating" torii gate (pictured on this card)

Japan - Entrance to the Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni, Tokyo
Entrance to the Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni, a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Japan - The Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni, Tokyo
The Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni, a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Buddhist Priests at a Shrine - Colombo, Sri Lanka Date: circa 1910s

China - Converts Worshipping - People on knees before shrine. Part of Box 167 Boswell collection - Tour in China. Date: circa 1900

English Cathedrals - Shrine of st Frideswide - Gothic - Style Shrine - stone with carved wood above. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals

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