Stones Collection (page 8)

Christmas card with stone wall and gothic window
Handmade Christmas and New Year card with stone wall and gothic window, and a string to pull to make an owl appear with a seasonal greeting. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Prehistoric Houses
Pre-historic dwellings at Sumburgh, Shetland. These buildings were excavated by H. M. Office of Works and were communal villages of the past, partly built underground Date: March 1939

Doublet, Hose & Points
The man holding stones wears hose & a doublet attached by means of laces called points (poins). His boots have a slightly pointed toe. Another man wears a full length gown. Date: 15th century

First Barricade / Commune
Construction of the first barricade. Date: 18 March 1871

Racial / Africa / Egypt 1847
Local men women and children sit amid the fallen stones of the entrance to the Temple of Amun, Thebes. Date: 1847

Various Precious Stones
1. RUBY 2. EMERALD 3. GARNET 4. LAPIS LAZULI 5. TURQUOISE 6. DIAMOND 7&8. GOLD 9. SILVER 10. TOPAZ 11. SAPPHIRE 12. AMETHYST 13. OPAL 14. AGATE. Date: circa 1870

Amongst Stonehenge
A visitor stands surrounded by the magnificence of Stonehenge. Date: 1902

The Ogham Stone / Ireland
An Ogham Stone, found at Fortwilliam, Kerry. Ogham stones were covered in strange runic scripts, translated by scholars as possible Christian writings or even Norse text. Date: mid 19th century

Baalbek / Quarry
A colossal stone remaining in the quarry near Baalbek, showing that the massive stones used in the construction were cut as single pieces Date: circa 1840

Mojave Maze
Mystic maze of the native American Mojave people, laid out with stones on the desert floor near Needles, California Date: 1923

Stonehenge at sunrise on 21 June
View of Stonehenge at sunrise on 21 June -- the sun strikes the Altar Stone, providing archaeologists with a means of dating the construction. Date: 1901

Stones brewery
Stone Brewery - general view Date: 1889

Crag Lough on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland. Date: circa 1920

Mile castle near Borcovicius, Northumberland. Date: circa 1920

Housesteads, Pretorium Borcovicius, Northumberland
Archaeological remains of housesteads at Pretorium Borcovicius, Northumberland, a Roman camp. Date: circa 1920

Goyts Bridge and stepping stones, Buxton, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1910s

Children in front of a house, Matmata, Tunisia, North Africa
Children in the courtyard of a subterranean house, Matmata, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1910

Baby playing with pebbles, looking rather thoughtful. Date: circa 1960s

Fire from gas explosion on a London street
Fire from a gas explosion on a London street near the Princes Theatre, with a fireman standing nearby. Date: circa 1928

Hold tight
A young family gingerly crossing a stream via stepping stones. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1913

Castle and ruins (foreground) of the ancient city of Ephesus
A view of the Castle and ruins (foreground) of the ancient city of Ephesus - Turkey. Date: circa 1930s

Rocks on the Common, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, with small buildings alongside. Date: 1809

The High Rocks, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Date: 1809

Toad Rock on Rusthall Common, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Date: 1809

Mother and two daughters having lunch near their beach hut
Mother and her two daughters having their lunch near their beach hut on a shingle beach. The neighbouring beach hut bears the rather lovely name Joyette. Date: circa 1920s

Merry Maidens stone circle, near St Buryan, Cornwall
The Merry Maidens, nineteen granite megaliths also known as Dawns Men (Dans Maen or Stone Dance), a late neolithic stone circle, near St Buryan, not far from Lands End, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Model standing in an archway, Cornwall
Model in a long white dress, standing in an archway, Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s

Pavement artist at work. Date: circa 1960s

How Acheulean Man Captured His Prey
Hunting with the Bolas: How Acheulean Man Captured His Prey with a Stone-Age Weapon Still in Use To-Day - A reconstruction of a hunting scene in the stone age

Men-an-Tol standing stones, near Madron, Cornwall
Men-an-Tol (hole stone, Crick Stone), a small formation of three standing stones near Madron, Cornwall. Seen here are two of the granite stones, dating from the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age

Standing stone, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall
Standing stone, one of two known as The Pipers, near the village of Minions on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Clapper Bridge, Postbridge, Dartmoor National Park, Devon
Clapper Bridge dating from the 13th century, crossing the East Dart River at the hamlet of Postbridge, in Dartmoor National Park, Devon. An 18th century bridge can be seen in the background

Mick Jagger
A line drawing of Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger. Date: 1966

Woman scrubs paving stones in front of her house
A woman scrubs the paving stones in front of her house, watched by her little Scottie dog! Date: circa 1977

Pueblo Indian couple, Arizona-New Mexico, USA
Pueblo Indian couple near the Arizona-New Mexico state border, USA. Date: circa 1925

Little girl with fishing net at the seaside
Little girl with a fishing net at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s

Three boys playing with sand in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Italian noblewoman in courtly dress with fur-lined coat with voluminous sleeves, 1303.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

British art nouveau jewellery designs in gold, silver, enamel and mosaic by Thomas A. Cook.. Color plate from Charles Holmes Modern Design in Jewellery and Fans, published by the Studio 1902

Gold-plated silver cross decorated with rubies, amethysts, and precious stones, 14th century.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Summit of the great pyramid of Giza, Egypt.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Employment of dogs in warfare, French Lines, WW1
Employment of dogs in warfare, showing shelters for Red Cross dogs within the French Lines. The kennels are bombproof and made as comfortable as possible. Date: 1915

Little boy with large dog in a garden
Little boy with a large collie dog in a garden. Date: circa 1910s

Woman in gipsy costume with a dog in a garden or back yard. Date: circa 1910s

Endcliffe Park, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Endcliffe Park, Sheffield, near Brincliffe, Yorkshire, England. Showing the stepping stones Date: 1910s

Stepping Stones, Jesmond Dene, County Durham
Stepping Stones, Jesmond Dene, Newcastle upon Tyne, County Durham, England. Date: 1909

Stepping Stones, Jesmond Dean, County Durham
Stepping Stones, Jesmond Dean, Newcastle upon Tyne, County Durham, England. Date: 1905

Two women with a dog outside a house
Two women with a large dog outside a house. Date: circa 1920s

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