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Site Collection (page 15)

Background imageSite Collection: Laying of the Foundation Stone for a Religious School

Laying of the Foundation Stone for a Religious School. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSite Collection: Leicesters Roman forum reconstructed

Leicesters Roman forum reconstructed
Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell of the city of Leicesters Roman forum in Roman times. The Roman remains excavated by Kathleen Kenyon in 1936, beside the Roman-era Jewry Wall in Leicester

Background imageSite Collection: Leicesters Roman remains excavated, 1936

Leicesters Roman remains excavated, 1936
Drawing by Alan Sorrell of excavations in progress in the city of Leicester in 1936 led by Kathleen Kenyon. The excavated Roman remains were initially thought by Kenyon to be a Roman forum

Background imageSite Collection: Tomb / Mausoleum of Shah Rukn-e-Alam, Multan, Pakistan

Tomb / Mausoleum of Shah Rukn-e-Alam, Multan, Pakistan
Multan, Punjab Province, Pakistan - The Tomb/Mausoleum of Shah Rukn-e-Alam (12511335) - who belonged to the Suhrawardiyya Sufi order. Date: 1907

Background imageSite Collection: Chimney demolition at Hayle, Cornwall

Chimney demolition at Hayle, Cornwall. circa 1980s

Background imageSite Collection: Trondheim - Bybroan and view of the Cathedral

Trondheim - Bybroan and view of the Cathedral
Bybroan ( Town Bridge ) - the old bridge over the Nidelv River and a view toward the Nidaros Cathedral (Nidarosdomen / Nidaros Domkirke) - a Church of Norway cathedral in Trondheim

Background imageSite Collection: Pompeii, Italy - Casa della Caccia Antica

Pompeii, Italy - Casa della Caccia Antica (House of the Ancient Hunt or House of the Hunt / House of the Wild Boar). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Lourdes, France - Funiculaire du Pic du Jer - Grand Viaduc

Lourdes, France - Funiculaire du Pic du Jer - Grand Viaduc. Date: 1914

Background imageSite Collection: La Place de la Grtte et le Gave, Lourdes, France

La Place de la Grtte et le Gave, Lourdes, France
La Place de la Grotte and the River Gave de Pau, Lourdes, France Date: 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Roman Ruins - Site of Ancient Carthage, Tunisia

Roman Ruins - Site of Ancient Carthage, Tunisia. Date: circa 1901

Background imageSite Collection: Great Zimbabwe Ancient Ruins, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)

Great Zimbabwe Ancient Ruins, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Great Zimbabwe Ancient Ruins, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), a ruined city in the south-east of Zimbabwe, near Lake Mutirikwe and the town of Masvingo

Background imageSite Collection: Spain. Community of Madrid. Panorama of San Lorenzo de El

Spain. Community of Madrid. Panorama of San Lorenzo de El Escorial and the Monastery of El Escorial from the Chair of Philiph II

Background imageSite Collection: Pont de Peres and the Basilica - Lourdes, France

Pont de Peres and the Basilica - Lourdes, France. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSite Collection: Famous floating Torii, Itsukushima Shrine, Japan - Evening

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)

Background imageSite Collection: Panorama of Thingvellir, Iceland

Panorama of Thingvellir, Iceland. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSite Collection: Karnak Temple Complex (Thebes), Egypt

Karnak Temple Complex (Thebes), Egypt
General view on the Karnak Temple Complex at the ancient city Thebes (today Luxor) in Upper Egypt. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is composed of various temples

Background imageSite Collection: Kendal Castle, Cumbria

Kendal Castle, Cumbria. Date: 1943

Background imageSite Collection: Krak des Chevaliers in Syria

Krak des Chevaliers in Syria
Krak des Chevaliers, a UNESCO World Heritage site in west Syria. The Crusader castle was built in the 12th and 13th century

Background imageSite Collection: Women in front of the site of Palmyra, Syria

Women in front of the site of Palmyra, Syria
Two native women, one of them carrying a basket on her head, walking from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Palmyra in central Syria

Background imageSite Collection: Traditional Chinese archway, lakeside at Hangzhou, China

Traditional Chinese archway, lakeside at Hangzhou, China
Traditional Chinese Memorial archway, lakeside at Hangzhou (Hangchow), China - West Lake - UNESCO World Heritage site. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, USA

Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, USA - an ancient pueblo belonging to a Taos (Northern Tiwa) speaking Native American tribe of Pueblo people Date: 1913

Background imageSite Collection: Grand Casemates Gate on site of the Water Gate, Gibraltar

Grand Casemates Gate on site of the Water Gate, Gibraltar Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSite Collection: Boys camping with tent and car

Boys camping with tent and car
Family camping scene with boys, car, tent and early trailer tent. circa 1938

Background imageSite Collection: Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works

Soho, London - Westminster City Council building works - to contain 52 dwellings, plus office and showroom accommodation. 1973

Background imageSite Collection: Arles, France - The Grand Stair up to the Amphitheatre

Arles, France - The Grand Stair up to the Amphitheatre. Note the medieval tower added onto the Roman two-tier structure. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Fox Under the Hill, site of Hotel Cecil, London

Fox Under the Hill, site of Hotel Cecil, London
The Fox Under the Hill, a tavern off The Strand, London, future site of the Hotel Cecil, a grand hotel built in the 1890s. late 19th century

Background imageSite Collection: European Gentleman driven Triumphal Arch, Palmyra, Syria

European Gentleman driven Triumphal Arch, Palmyra, Syria
An eminent European Gentleman being driven through the Monumental Arch of Triumph at Palmyra, Syria in the eastern section of Palmyras colonnade built at the time of Emperor Septimius Severus

Background imageSite Collection: Gingindlovu, Natal, South Africa

Gingindlovu, Natal, South Africa
Gingindlovu (Ginginhlovu), Natal, South Africa, former headquarters site of the Zulu King Cetewayo, and scene of two battles with British forces during the Anglo-Zulu War (1879). Date: circa 1904

Background imageSite Collection: Majuba Hill, near Volksrust, Natal, South Africa

Majuba Hill, near Volksrust, Natal, South Africa, the site of a battle on 27 February 1881 during the First Boer War (1880-1881). In the distance on the left is O Neils Farm. Date: circa 1904

Background imageSite Collection: Wagon Hill, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa

Wagon Hill, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa
View of Wagon Hill from Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa, with a football ground in the foreground. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSite Collection: Tarabya (Therapia), Istanbul, Turkey

Tarabya (Therapia), Istanbul, Turkey
Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels. Also the site of the former British Consulate - who still own a garden there. Date: circa 1907

Background imageSite Collection: Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed Sphinxes

Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed Sphinxes
Luxor, Temple of Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed Sphinxes - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (8/8). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - The Temple of Opet

Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - The Temple of Opet
The Temple of Opet, located immediately to the west of the temple of Khonsu at Karnak on the east bank of the River Nile at Luxor (ancient Thebes) - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (6/8)

Background imageSite Collection: Aswan, Egypt - Elephantine Island - Alexander the Great Gate

Aswan, Egypt - Elephantine Island - Alexander the Great Gate
The Great Vestibule ( Offering Hall ) of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (5/8). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Ptolemy III Gateway - Khonsu Temple

Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Ptolemy III Gateway - Khonsu Temple
Luxor, Karnak - Temple of Khonsu (Gateway of Ptolemy III) - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (3/8). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Aswan, Egypt - Pylon of the Temple of Isis

Aswan, Egypt - Pylon of the Temple of Isis
Philae, Aswan - Pylon of the Temple of Isis and Kiosk - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (2/8). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Drift over Molopo River, Mafeking, South Africa

Drift over Molopo River, Mafeking, South Africa
Drift over the Molopo River at Mafeking (Mahikeng, Mafikeng), NW Province, South Africa, where a Boer attack took place in May 1900 towards the end of the Siege of Mafeking during the Second Boer

Background imageSite Collection: Site of New Customs House Foot of Waring Street, Belfast

Site of New Customs House Foot of Waring Street, Belfast
Site of New Customs House - Foot of Waring Street, Belfast (1854). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1854

Background imageSite Collection: Site of the New Custom House, Lower Part of Waring Street

Site of the New Custom House, Lower Part of Waring Street, Store Lane (Belfast) (c1854). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1854

Background imageSite Collection: Mont-St-Jean Farmhouse - Waterloo Belgium

Mont-St-Jean Farmhouse - Waterloo Belgium
Mont-St Jean Farmhouse - Waterloo was the ambulance station for allied troops during the battle of Waterloo. The site of Mont-St-Jean is mentioned in Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. circa 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Two Statues - Precinct of Mut, Karnak Temples, Luxor, Egypt

Two Statues - Precinct of Mut, Karnak Temples, Luxor, Egypt
Two of four statues guarding the pylon leading to the precinct of Mut, Karnak Temples, Luxor, Egypt. Date: circa 1907

Background imageSite Collection: Stonehenge, Wlitshire, England

Stonehenge, Wlitshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: The lion Gate - Mycenae, Greece

The lion Gate - Mycenae, Greece
The lion Gate - Mycenae - located about 90 kilometres southwest of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Waterloo, Belgium - archway to Hougoumont farm

Waterloo, Belgium - archway to Hougoumont farm
The main archway to Hougoumont farmhouse, a principal site of fighting during the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815. circa 1910s

Background imageSite Collection: Monuments on the site of the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium

Monuments on the site of the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium
A view of several of the monuments erected in Belgium on the site of the Battle of Waterloo, fought between the Napoleonic French armies and the British army and allies on 18 June 1815

Background imageSite Collection: Braine-l Alleud, Belgium - Lions Mound monument

Braine-l Alleud, Belgium - Lions Mound monument
A large manmade hill, topped by the Lion of Waterloo monument, in the Belgian region of Braine l Alleud, standing on the site of the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, and the Battle of Quatre Bras

Background imageSite Collection: Remains of moat, ancient iron age village Bedfordshire

Remains of moat, ancient iron age village Bedfordshire
Remains of moat around site of ancient iron age village Bedfordshire

Background imageSite Collection: The Channel Islands - Castle from Gorey pier

The Channel Islands - Castle from Gorey pier - Harbour- houses - castle on hill top people on promenade. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands



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