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Splendid Collection (page 4)

Background imageSplendid Collection: Sherborne Abbey

Sherborne Abbey
The restored Norman architecture of the splendid South Porch of Sherborne Abbey, Dorset, England, founded in about 705 A.D. by St. Aldhelm. Date: founded circa 705

Background imageSplendid Collection: Cleeve Abbey Gatehouse

Cleeve Abbey Gatehouse
This splendid gatehouse is all that remains of Cleeve Abbey, a Cisterian Abbey, at Washford, Somerset, England. Date: founded 1198

Background imageSplendid Collection: Alexander Keiller Museum

Alexander Keiller Museum
The splendid stone built building which houses the Alexander Keiller Museum of archaeological finds, founded in the 1930s, at Avebury, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageSplendid Collection: Tudor Hunting Lodge

Tudor Hunting Lodge
Queen Elizabeths Hunting Lodge, Epping Forest, Essex, England. This splendid timber- framed three-storey building was used by royalty when on hunting trips in the forest. Date: 16th century

Background imageSplendid Collection: St. Germains Cathedral

St. Germains Cathedral
The splendid ruins of St. Germains Cathedral, overlooking the harbour at Peel, Isle of Man, England. Date: 13th century

Background imageSplendid Collection: Splendid Yarns for Boys book cover

Splendid Yarns for Boys book cover
Front cover of Splendid Yarns for Boys, a compendium of thrilling short stories for young male readers, featuring an effective repetitive pattern of silhouetted cricketers

Background imageSplendid Collection: Joyce Lady Tiptoft

Joyce Lady Tiptoft
JOYCE (or Jocosa), LADY TIPTOFT AND POWIS, wife of Sir John Tiptoft, Lord T and P. She is depicted in splendid state apparel, with coronet and mantle bearing her arms. Date: 1404 - 1446

Background imageSplendid Collection: Copenhagen Station

Copenhagen Station
The Hovebarnegarden - the splendid vault of the central railway station of Copenhagen. Date: 1888

Background imageSplendid Collection: Lads Build Meccano

Lads Build Meccano
Three young lads build a complicated wheeled vehicle with a splendid set of Meccano, a small spanner, a small screwdriver and lots of patience! Date: mid 1960s

Background imageSplendid Collection: Boy on Rocking Horse

Boy on Rocking Horse

Background imageSplendid Collection: Chanel Outdoor Jacket

Chanel Outdoor Jacket
Glamorous tall lady models her splendid new fur lined outdoor coat by Chanel. Her dog sits upon a chair and look suitably impressed too

Background imageSplendid Collection: Lourdes - Splendid Hotel Beau-Sejour

Lourdes - Splendid Hotel Beau-Sejour - somewhere for the pilgrims to stay!

Background imageSplendid Collection: Portrait of Queen Victoria, fancy dress ball, 1842

Portrait of Queen Victoria, fancy dress ball, 1842
Queen Victoria in fancy dress for the fancy dress ball held in 1842. The theme of the ball being historical costume, the Queen chose to dress as Philippa, Queen of Edward III

Background imageSplendid Collection: Diego De Vicuna

Diego De Vicuna
DIEGO ASCENSIO DE VICUNA A splendid portrait of this Spanish amirante-general : but we have not been able to identify him more precisely

Background imageSplendid Collection: Cigarette Paper Wrapper

Cigarette Paper Wrapper
Splendid wrapper for a packet of Zig-Zag cigarette papers, winner of many gold medals

Background imageSplendid Collection: Renault 40Cv in Summer

Renault 40Cv in Summer
The splendid 40 CV Renault on a fine summers day

Background imageSplendid Collection: France Lisieux

France Lisieux
Best known as the birthplace of that cutest of saints, Sainte Therese de Lisieux, the town has other attractions including these splendid 16th century wooden buildings

Background imageSplendid Collection: Chester City Wall

Chester City Walls, Cheshire, England, which uniquely has a complete circuit of ancient walls, almost 2 miles long and affording splendid views of this historic city

Background imageSplendid Collection: Durham Cathedral 1950S

Durham Cathedral 1950S
The Nave of Durham Cathedral, from the West Window, showing the splendid vaulted ceiling and stained glass

Background imageSplendid Collection: Itala Car Advert

Itala Car Advert
A small boy with a toy car gives directions to the driver of a splendid Itala touring car

Background imageSplendid Collection: Good View on Hill 1928

Good View on Hill 1928
A scantily dressed young woman enjoys a splendid view on a hilltop; the gentleman behind her gets a fine view too

Background imageSplendid Collection: Norham, Northumberland

Norham, Northumberland
A view of Norham, Northumberland, six miles from Berwick-upon-Tweed, surmounted by Norham Castle, a splendid fortress on the English Scottish Border

Background imageSplendid Collection: Homage to Louis 2

Homage to Louis 2
When 11-year old Louis returns to Paris, people stand in line to tell him what a splendid chap he is : but will so much praise go to his head ?

Background imageSplendid Collection: Homage to Louis

Homage to Louis
When 11-year old Louis returns to Paris, a splendid trosne is built for him at the Porte Saint-Antoine, where people queue to pay him homage. It will all go to his head

Background imageSplendid Collection: Girl on a spacehopper 1of 4

Girl on a spacehopper 1of 4
A young girl bounds along in classic bouncing fashion on her splendid spacehopper. (Picture 1 of 4)

Background imageSplendid Collection: Mattocks as Catherine

Mattocks as Catherine
ISABELLA MATTOCKS actress as Catherine in Shakespeares Henry V wearing a splendid 18th century dress

Background imageSplendid Collection: Fancy Dress Blackpool

Fancy Dress Blackpool
A fancy dress ball in the Baronial Hall, Blackpool - just one of several splendid dance venues in this popular holiday resort

Background imageSplendid Collection: Wizard of Oz / Palace Room

Wizard of Oz / Palace Room
Dorothy and Toto regard their splendid room at the Palace of Oz, the Great Wizard inside the Emerald City

Background imageSplendid Collection: 15th Century Birds

15th Century Birds
A splendid assortment of birds, some familiar and some fabulous, depicted in Wynkyn de Wordes 1496 Treatyses perteynynge to Hawkynge Huntynge and Fysshynge

Background imageSplendid Collection: Princes Street (Musto)

Princes Street (Musto)
An aerial view of Princes Street, Edinburghs splendid central thoroughfare

Background imageSplendid Collection: Soldiers Hear Speaker

Soldiers Hear Speaker
Soldiers at Petrograd listen as a speaker tells them what a splendid thing the revolution is

Background imageSplendid Collection: Allotment Potato Crop

Allotment Potato Crop
A man in a flat cap proudly harvests his splendid potato crop from his allotment

Background imageSplendid Collection: Jupiter, Pope Crowns King

Jupiter, Pope Crowns King
Jupiter, in peacock-chariot ensures splendid order is kept as Pope crowns King

Background imageSplendid Collection: Domestic Villa Design

Domestic Villa Design
A splendid design for a domestic house with tower, bay window and balconies: elevation or projection and plans of the ground and first floors

Background imageSplendid Collection: Cooker with Regulo Controls

Cooker with Regulo Controls
The latest splendid cream and greem enamel cooker with Regulo control

Background imageSplendid Collection: MALE TYPES / A MABILLE

MALE TYPES / A MABILLE
Un Anglais a mabille A gentleman taking coffee, and something a little stronger, in a splendid cream suit

Background imageSplendid Collection: Nanny in Hyde Park

Nanny in Hyde Park
A fashionable young mother, pushing her baby in its splendid pram, stops to pass the time of day with some horse riders on Rotten Row, Hyde Park, central London

Background imageSplendid Collection: Dartmoor Prison

Dartmoor Prison
A splendid birds-eye view of the recently built Dartmoor Prison and English Barracks. Prisoners from the Napoleonic Wars helped build the jail

Background imageSplendid Collection: House of Agnes

House of Agnes
The House of Agnes, 71 St, Dunstans Street, Canterbury, Kent. This splendid house is associated with the love story in " David Copperfield"

Background imageSplendid Collection: Georgian Country House

Georgian Country House
A splendid Georgian country house looking up its sweeping drive to the front of the house, where a car is parked and two dogs wait

Background imageSplendid Collection: IRONMONGERs SHOP / C. 1900

IRONMONGERs SHOP / C. 1900
A splendid display of goods outside an ironmongers shop

Background imageSplendid Collection: Dutch Printers Example

Dutch Printers Example
A splendid jeu d esprit from a Dutch printer, demonstrating his skill

Background imageSplendid Collection: French Hotel Menu 1904

French Hotel Menu 1904
The dinner menu of the Splendid Hotel, Chatel-Guyon, France

Background imageSplendid Collection: Screen in Posh Home

Screen in Posh Home
A fashionable reception: The Duchess of Do-Goods Screen; an attractive subject to Tom, Logic & Jerry

Background imageSplendid Collection: Floods in Essex, England

Floods in Essex, England
A man in bowler hat and splendid beard and several other homeowners stand in the flooded gardens of their houses during a flood in Essex

Background imageSplendid Collection: Lamps by River

Lamps by River
A splendid row of graceful lamps outside County Hall, London

Background imageSplendid Collection: Bethnal Green Museum

Bethnal Green Museum
The Bethnal Green Museum is an oasis of culture in Londons East End, attracting holiday crowds to its delightful miscellany of exhibits in a splendid cast-iron palace. Date: 1883

Background imageSplendid Collection: Splendid American Chair

Splendid American Chair
A triumph of American Victoriana, this Patent Continental Spring Chair is exhibited by the American Chair Company at the Crystal Palace



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