Site Collection (#13)

Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Main facade, 1743, by Ferd
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Initiated in the 5th century, was enlarged and reformed until the 18th century. Main facade, 1741-1743, by Ferdinando Fuga (1699-1781). Rome. Italy

Greece. Mystras. Metropolitan Church of Saint Demetrius (Agios Dimitrios). Founded late 13th century. Painting murals. Scene life of st. Demetrius

Greek art. Siphnish Treasury. Frieze sculpture. Ionic style
Greek art. Archaic. Siphnish Treasury. Frieze sculpture. Ionic style. 530-525 BC. Ares, Aphrodite, Artemis and Apollo. They are supporting the Trojans. Delphi Archaeological Museum

Mycenean Art. Greece. Palace of Nestor, near Pylos. 1300-1200 B.C. Bronze Age. Ruins. Northeast stoa. Region of Peloponnese

Greece. Sparta. Inscription on the stone. Greek writing. Old Theater. Peloponnese

Greece. Mystras. Church of the Panayia Hodegetria, also know
Greece. Mystras. Holy Monastery of Vrontochion. Church of the Panayia Hodegetria, also known as Aphentiko. Founded in 1310. View

Greece. Mystras. The Palace of Despots. Dominates the Upper Town of Mystra. It is a great complex of buildings belonging to different times of construction. Peloponnese

Greece. Mystras. Gate of Monemvasia. 13th Century. Fortified
Greece. Mystras. Gate of Monemvasia, also know as Sideroporta (Iron Gate). 13th Century. Fortified gate. Peloponnese

Greece. Mystras. The Monastery of Our Lady of Pandanassa (The
Greece. Mystras. The Monastery of Our Lady Panagia Pantanassa (Queen of all). A womens convent founded in the 15th century (1428 AD) by John Phrangopoulos

Bilingual poster on the wall of the Church of Evangelistria, built in the late 14th century. Mistras. Lakonia Province. Peloponnese Region

India. Maharashtra. Ajanta Caves. Wall of Cave 17 with the V
India. Maharashtra. Ajanta Caves. Rock-cut cave monuments which date from the 2nd century BCE to the 600 CE. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wall of Cave 17 with the Visvantara Jataka. Late 5th century

Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid). Apadana Palace. Ruins. First
Persian art. Achaemenid period. Apadana Palace. Ruins. First palace built under Darius I in the new capital, Persepolis. It stands on a plinth decorated with reliefs depicting the royal guard

Syria. Hama. Noria in the Orontes river next to the aqueduct
Syrian. The Norias of Bechriyyat in Hama. The waterwheels at Hama, known as Norias, are up to 20m high and have been standing since the 13th century. Middle East

Germany. Aachen Cathedral. Palatine Chapel. Charlemagnes th
Throne of Charlemagne. C.800. Marble. West side of the upper gallery. Palatine Chapel. Aachen Cathedral. Germany

Egypt. Saqqara necropolis. The Pyramid of Djoser (Zoser) or step pyramid. Built in 27th century BC as a burial of Pharaoh Djoser by Imhotep, his vizier. Third dynasty. Old Kingdom

Egypt. Abu Simbel. Great Temple of Ramses II. Night view
Egypt. Abu Simbel. Great Temple of Ramses II (1290-1224 BC) with the four colossi of the pharaoh with nemes, double crown and hands on knees. Night view. 19th dynasty. New Kingdom

Dolmen El Sotillo. Spain
Dolmen El Sotillo. Neolithic. Laguardia. Basque Country. Spain

Islamic Art. Safavid period. 17th century. Great Mosque. Det
Islamic Art. Safavid period. 17th century. Imam Mosque or Great Mosque (Masjed-e-Imam). Built between 1612-1638 during the reign of Shah Abbas I (1587-1629)

Greece. Tiryns. Cyclopean wall
Greece. Tiryns. Mycenaean city (3rd millennium B.C.). Cyclopean wall (1400-1200 B.C.). Peloponnese

Alcazaba of Merida. Spain
Spain. Extremadura. Alcazaba of Merida. Moorish fortification built by Abd ar-Rahman II in the 9th century. Walls

Albania. Butrint. Cyclopean walls of the ancient city. Lake
Albania. Butrint. Cyclopean walls of the ancient city, dating from 4th century B.C. Access door called Lake Gate. Hellenistic period

Ses Salines. Majorca
Ses Salines. Archaeological remains of the talaiotic village. Majorca. Balearic Islands. Spain

Trajans Column. Relief depicting scenes of Dacian War (1101-106 A.D.) Forum of Trajan. Rome. Italy

Emporium. Greek colony
Greek Art. Emporium (Ampurias). Greek colony founded by the greeks of Foci, 570 BC. Statue of Asclepius. God of medicin. Neapolis. Girona province. Catalonia. Spain. Europe

Tomb of Clitmenestra
Mycenaen Art. Greece. Tomb of Clitmenestra. XIII century. Mycenae. Argo?lide province. Peloponnese region

Roman ruins of Andelos. Mendigorria. Navarre. Spain
Roman ruins of Andelos I-II centuries. Overview of the baths. Mendigorria. Navarre. Spain

Wallingford Farm Colony, Berkshire
Wallingford Farm Training Colony was set up in 1911 by William Henry Hunt. It trained unemployed young men prior to helping them emigrate to one of the British colonies

Ufo Review Issue 9
authentic Photos of Space Beings at Ufo Crash Site Date: 1980

Detail of reconstruction of Temple of Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Detail of a reconstruction of the Temple of Angkor Wat, Cambodia - (Architect - Blanche, Sculptor - Auberlet) for the Exposition Coloniale Internationale de Paris. Date: 1931

WW2 poster, Britains Aircraft Exhibition, London
WW2 Ministry of Information poster, Britains Aircraft Exhibition, on the John Lewis bombed site, Oxford Street, London W1. Admission free

Father Hudsons Homes, Coleshill, Birmingham. A bird s-eye view with the main sections of the site labelled

After WW1 - The battlefield at Fort Vaux in Verdun, France
A post-war view of the heavily damaged fortifications, wire fences and bunkers at Fort Vaux on the Verdun Battlefield, France. Date: 1920

Dusseldorf Exhibition 1902 was a major national exhibition on an area by the Rhine which covered over 130 acres and had vast numbers of exhibits to showcase German industry

Seated Buddha. 751. White granite statue (3. 5 m
Seated Buddha. 751. White granite statue (3.5 m. In height) located in the center of the rotunda in the temple built during the time of the united kingdom of Silla. World Heritage Site. Korean art

Kailashnath Temple. 8th c. INDIA. Ellora. Ellora Caves. Ellora. Cave 16. Hindu temple carved into a basalt cliff. It is designed to recall Mount Kailash, the abode of Lord Shiva

PAKISTAN. Taxila. Jaulian Temple. Archaeological site. 6th c. B.C. - V c. A.D. Budha in meditation. Alto-relief. Hindu art. Gandharan period. Relief on rock

GREECE. Mistra. Monastery of Pantanassa. Pantanassa church. 1365. Interior. Byzantine art. Fresco

East India House, headquarters of the East India Company in Leadenhall Street, London ca.1830. The building was demolished in 1861 and the site is now occupied by the Lloyds building. Engraving

Ruined fortress at Beth Zur, Judea
Ruined fortress at Beth Zur (Beit Tzur, Bethsura), Judea, mentioned in the Bible (Old Testament), site of the Battle of Beth Zur in 164 BC, during the Maccabean wars. Date: 1920s

Philippine Tarsier hides and rests on his perching site (Tarsius syrichta). Philippines. February. in a typical habitat of undergrowth in a dense secondary tropical rainforest near PTFI

Roman antiquities at the site of Procolitia, 1876
Roman antiquities at the site of Procolitia, on the wall of Hadrian and Severus, including coins, vases and slabs. The engraving at the top shows the Roman bath after excavation. Date: 1876

Blitz in London -- typical bomb site, WW2
Blitz in London -- typical bomb site full of rubble following an air raid. Date: 1940s

Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
Bodh Gaya, a religious site linked to the Mahabodhi Temple Complex in the Gaya district, Bihar, India. Date: circa 1890s

Earls Court exhibition centre by G. H. Davis
The 1, 250, 000 plan to make Earls Court the worlds largest centre for exhibitions: a pictorial forecast. The coming revival of Earls Court exhibitions on the grand scale

Red Fort in Delhi, India
The Lahore Gate of the Red Fort (Lal Qil ah or Lal Qila), a 17th century fort complex constructed by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the walled city of Old Delhi (in present day Delhi)

Dongdang, Beijing, China - The Ketteler Memorial
A paifang or " memorial gate" - The Ketteler Memorial which was erected at the location where German career Diplomat Clemens August Freiherr von Ketteler (1853-1900)

Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - The Temple of Khonshu Date: circa 1930s

Visoki Decani monastery - Decan, Kosovo - Serbian Orthodox
Visoki Decani, a major Serbian Orthodox Christian monastery located in Decan, Kosovo. The monastic katholikon is the largest medieval church in the Balkans containing the most extensive preserved

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