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Shrine Collection (page 9)

Background imageShrine Collection: Paris, France - Eglise Sainte-Genevieve

Paris, France - Eglise Sainte-Genevieve. Date: 1829

Background imageShrine Collection: Paris, France - Eglise Saint-Etienne du Mont

Paris, France - Eglise Saint-Etienne du Mont. Date: circa 1900

Background imageShrine Collection: Thomas Beckets shrine

Thomas Beckets shrine
Thomas Becket (1118 - 1170), English prelate Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 until his murder in 1170. He was buried in a fairly simple tomb in the crypt of the Canterbury Cathedral

Background imageShrine Collection: Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India

Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India
Bara (Great) Imambara, Lucknow, India. It is a shrine built by Shia Muslims. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShrine Collection: Torii and Temple, Japan

Torii and Temple, Japan
Torii (gateway) leading to a Shinto Temple, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShrine Collection: Catholic Shrine in London Street

Catholic Shrine in London Street decorated with flowers Date: 1930s

Background imageShrine Collection: Shriners at Long Beach, California, USA

Shriners at Long Beach, California, USA. The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, commonly known as Shriners (abbreviated aONMS), is a fraternity linked to Freemasonry

Background imageShrine Collection: Tregastel, Brittany, France

Tregastel, Brittany, France - Le Calvaire. A calvary (Calvaire in French) is a type of monumental public crucifix, sometimes encased in an open shrine

Background imageShrine Collection: Chigo of the Yasaka Temple, Kyoto, Japan

Chigo of the Yasaka Temple, Kyoto, Japan
Chigo of the Shinto Yasaka Temple, Kyoto, Japan. The Yasaka Shrine (Yasakajinja), also known as the Gion Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in the Gion District of Kyoto

Background imageShrine Collection: Spanish Shrine

Spanish Shrine
The Shrine of Santa Maria de la Cabeza, by architect Pedro Ribere, on the bridge of Legoure, Madrid, Spain. Date: 1930s

Background imageShrine Collection: Swiss Wayside Shrine

Swiss Wayside Shrine
A devout Swiss girl kneels before a wayside shrine at the foot of the Matterhorn, Switzerland. Date: early 1930s

Background imageShrine Collection: Taiyu-in Reibyo Kokamon, Gate - entrance to Taiyuin Mausoleum

Taiyu-in Reibyo Kokamon, Gate - entrance to Taiyuin Mausoleum
Aerial View of the Taiyu-in Reibyo Kokamon Gate at the entrance to the Taiyuin Mausoleum (TaiyA'-in Reibyo), the building enshrining Taiyu-in, the deified image of Tokugawa Iemitsu

Background imageShrine Collection: Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine, Nara, Japan

Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine, Nara, Japan
Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine, a Shinto shrine near Todaiji, Nara, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Todai-ji Buddhist Temple, Nara, Japan - Bodhisattva

Todai-ji Buddhist Temple, Nara, Japan - Bodhisattva of the Wooden Tablet over the Kokubumon Gate Date: circa 1909

Background imageShrine Collection: Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan - Old Tree

Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan - Old Tree formed of seven interwoven different varieties. Date: circa 1904

Background imageShrine Collection: Approach to the Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan

Approach to the Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan Date: circa 1904

Background imageShrine Collection: Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan

Shinto Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan. Date: circa 1904

Background imageShrine Collection: Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan - The Deer Park

Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan - The Deer Park
The Deer Park at the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan. In the Deer Park, deer are able to roam freely and are believed to be sacred messengers of the Shinto gods that inhabit the shrine

Background imageShrine Collection: Nikko, Japan, Mausoleum of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (Tosho-gu)

Nikko, Japan, Mausoleum of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (Tosho-gu)
Bronze Tomb of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (Tosho-gu) at his Mausoleum at Nikko, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Nikko, Japan - The Yomeimon Gate - Toshogu Shrine

Nikko, Japan - The Yomeimon Gate - Toshogu Shrine Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShrine Collection: An Autobus - destination Lourdes, France

An Autobus - destination Lourdes, France. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShrine Collection: Wisteria Blossom - Kameido Tenjin Shrine, Tokyo, Japan

Wisteria Blossom - Kameido Tenjin Shrine, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Mausoleum of the Tokugawa Shoguns, Shiba Park, Tokyo, Japan

Mausoleum of the Tokugawa Shoguns, Shiba Park, Tokyo, Japan
Mausoleum of the Tokugawa Shoguns, Zojo-ji, Shiba Park, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Kobe - Ikuta Shrine, Sannomiya

Japan - Kobe - Ikuta Shrine, Sannomiya Date: circa 1906

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Kobe - Nanko Temple and Shrine

Japan - Kobe - Nanko Temple and Shrine
The Nanko Temple and Shrine, Kobe, Japan Date: circa 1908

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Kakimoto Shrine, Akashi, Hyogo

Japan - Kakimoto Shrine, Akashi, Hyogo
Japan - Kakimoto Shrine (1620), Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture to the west of Kobe - dedicated to the Poet Kakinomoto Hitomaro Date: circa 1906

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Kobe - Minatogawa Shrine

Japan - Kobe - Minatogawa Shrine
Minatogawa Shrine - a Shinto shrine in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan, roughly on the site of the Battle of Minatogawa. Date: circa 1909

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Suwa Shrine - Suwayama Park - Kobe

Japan - Suwa Shrine - Suwayama Park - Kobe Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Kobe - Mayasan Temple

Japan - Kobe - Mayasan Temple
Japan - Kobe - Mt. Mayasan - Shingon Buddhist Tori Tenjo-ji Temple Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Suwayama Park - Kobe

Japan - Suwayama Park - Kobe Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Kobe, Japan - Daikokuza front Nanko Temple

Kobe, Japan - Daikokuza front Nanko Temple
The Nanko Temple and Shrine, Kobe, Japan - Daikokuza front Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Kyoto, Japan - Garden of Heian Jingu (The Temple of Peace)

Kyoto, Japan - Garden of Heian Jingu (The Temple of Peace)
Kyoto, Japan - The Garden of Heian Jingu (The Heian Shrine or The Temple of Peace ) - Cherries in full bloom. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - from Iwabuchi

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Iwabuchi Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Mounted 28cm Howitzer

Japan - Mounted 28cm Howitzer dedicated to Ise Jingu Date: circa 1910

Background imageShrine Collection: Shrine of John the Baptist - Umayyad Mosque, Damascus

Shrine of John the Baptist - Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
The shrine of John the Baptist (or Yahya) inside the prayer hall of the Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus or formerly the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Senjokaku and Pagoda of Itsukushima Shrine, Aki

Senjokaku and Pagoda of Itsukushima Shrine, Aki. Date: circa 1910

Background imageShrine Collection: Torii at the Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine, Kyoto, Japan

Torii at the Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine, Kyoto, Japan
Torii at the Fushimi Inari Taisha - the head shrine of Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Date: circa 1905

Background imageShrine Collection: Torii at the Toyokuni Shrine, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Torii at the Toyokuni Shrine, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Toyokuni Shrine - a Shinto shrine located in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It was built in 1599 to commemorate Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Date: 1905

Background imageShrine Collection: Shrine to Goddess Benzaiten at Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan

Shrine to Goddess Benzaiten at Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan
Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - The central island houses a shrine to Benzaiten, goddess of fortune Date: 1905

Background imageShrine Collection: Torii (Shinto gate) at the Atago Hill at Shiba, Tokyo, Japan

Torii (Shinto gate) at the Atago Hill at Shiba, Tokyo, Japan
Torii (gate) at the Shinto Shrine at Atago Hill, Tokyo, Japan. A torii is a traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine

Background imageShrine Collection: Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan - The first Torii (gate)

Kasuga Grand Shrine, Nara, Japan - The first Torii (gate). A torii is a traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine

Background imageShrine Collection: Path to the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan - Deer Park

Path to the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan - Deer Park
The path to the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan passes through a Deer Park. In the Deer Park, deer are able to roam freely

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Mikoshi (Divine Palanquin) - portable Shinto Shrine

Japan - Mikoshi (Divine Palanquin) - portable Shinto Shrine surrounded by a mass oc children. Shinto followers believe that it serves as the vehicle to transport a deity in Japan while moving between

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Sacred Bridge, Nikko

Japan - Sacred Bridge, Nikko
Red lacquer Shinkyo (Sacred Bridge), Nikko. Photograph shows the red lacquered Shinkyo (sacred bridge) spanning the Daiya River - part of the Futarasan Shrine complex. Date: circa 1910

Background imageShrine Collection: Japan - Karamon (Gate) Sandaiko, Nikko

Japan - Karamon (Gate) Sandaiko, Nikko
The Karamon Gate in front of the Honden, the main building enshrining the three deities of the Futarasan Shinto shrine at Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910

Background imageShrine Collection: Tigris River, Iraq - The Tomb of the Prophet Ezra at Al-E

Tigris River, Iraq - The Tomb of the Prophet Ezra at Al-E
Tigris River, Iraq - The Tomb of the Prophet Ezra at Al-Uzair. The present buildings (depicted here), which unusually comprise a joint Muslim and Jewish shrine

Background imageShrine Collection: Tomb of Absalom, Jerusalem, Israel - Kidron Valley

Tomb of Absalom, Jerusalem, Israel - Kidron Valley
Tomb of Absalom - an ancient monumental rock-cut tomb with a conical roof located in the Kidron Valley in Jerusalem, Israel. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrine Collection: Nikko Tosho-gu - a Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Japan

Nikko Tosho-gu - a Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Japan
Nikko Tosho-gu - a Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. A UNESCO World Heritage Site. Date: circa 1940s



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