Surrounding Collection (page 4)

France Troyes
Distant view of Troyes across the surrounding fields, pretty much as its most famous son, the poet Chretien de Troyes, might have seen it in the 12th century. Date: 1835

France Poitiers
The impressive church dedicated to Notre-Dame, at Poitiers : market-women sell their produce in the surrounding place. Date: 1836

The Patron, or the Festival of St Kevin at the Seven Churches, Glendalough (1813). Peacock, Joseph c.1783-1837. This work shows the festivities surrounding the feast day of St Kevin

United for Peace - Worlds Peace Conference, San Francisco, USA (formally United Nations Conference on International Organization) - April 25th - June 26th, 1945

Sri Lanka - Colombo - Hindu Juggernaut Procession
Hindu Juggernaut Procession - Ceremony at Colombo, Sri Lanka. The word juggernaut is derived from the Sanskrit Jagannatha (meaning Lord of the universe)

Thessaloniki, Greece - Kavass and The White Tower
Thessaloniki, Greece - A Uniformed Consular Kavass (Cavass) - a Turkish name for an armed police-officer - and a view of The White Tower. Date: circa 1899

North Yorkshire, Filey Sands - Bleriot Light Type Monoplane (likely to have been) of Robert Blackburn, a pioneer of powered flight in the area. Date: circa 1910

New Hotel and the surrounding area - Adana, Turkey
The New Hotel and the surrounding area - Adana, Turkey Date: circa 1920s

MEXICO. YUCATN. Chich鮠ItzᮠGroup of the Thousand
MEXICO. YUCATN. Chich鮠 Itzᮠ Group of the Thousand Columns surrounding the Temple of Warriors (Maya art, 1150). In the background, the Castle or Kukulkans Pyramid. Maya art. Architecture

TUNISIA. KAIROUAN. Qayrawan. Bab el-Khouka gate in the wall surrounding the medina

NORTH KOREA. Ryongsanri. Statue surrounding the Tongmyong Mausoleum (5th c. AD)

Kemmendine - basha fire - Rangoon - Fire-fighting equipment arrives promptly and Doug and I got to watch it extinguished and surrounding houses being wet down by hoses from water trucks

Newark Church
St. Marys Church, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, one of the finest parish churches in the country; its 252 feet high spire dominates the surrounding countryside. Date: 1950s photo

Bilton Market Cross
The old Market Cross on the village green at Bilton, Warwickshire, England, photographed in spring with a surrounding carpet of crocus flowers. Date: 1950s

Wales / Tretower
A fine view of Tretower village and the surrounding countryside, Breconshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Garden Lily Pond
The lily pond in winter, a portion of a garden in suburban London, showing the well-made crazy paving surrounding it. Date: 1930s

Aerial photograph, Allaines, Somme, France, WW1
Aerial photograph (French) of Allaines and surrounding area, Somme, northern France, during the First World War, taken from a height of 800 metres

MAPS / ASIA 1908
Map of the countries surrounding India Date: 1908

Student Fees Demo
An pensioner takes time out from her shopping trip to read the banners of the a group of female students, who are protesting against a rise in student tuition fees. Date: 1960s

Royal Exchange / Chromo
A view of the exterior of The Royal Exchange showing people and horses and carts in the surrounding roads. Date: circa 1890

Intemperance / W H Robinson
Barbed wire surrounding a public house - a sure way to discourage intemperance. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture

New Palace Yard
Cloisters surrounding New Palace Yard in the rebuilt Houses of Parliament

Sketches at Leeds Music Festival 1886
This engraving illustrates events at the Leeds Music Festival in 1886, depicting the conductors and concert. In the centre Sir Arthur Sullivan is shown

A Quiet Country Holiday! by H. C. Earnshaw
An illustration by Harold Earnshaw of an artist at work with a gaggle of spectators surrounding him. Earnshaw was the husband of Mabel Lucie Attwell

Neptune and the mermaids- up to date, by C. Rebel Stanton
Lady swimmers in bathing caps surrounding a rowing boat

Leicester Square, London, c. 1880
Photograph showing the gardens and surrounding buildings of Leicester Square, London, c.1880

Winter Scenes, Britain, c. 1897
Series of sketches of winter scenes in Britain, c.1897. The centre image shows two women skating on a pond. The surrounding images show various street scenes

The Wynaad Goldfields, Southern India. Views of the Needle A
Engraving of distant view of Needle Arch Mountain and the surrounding undulating countryside where gold was found and mined in the nineteenth century, 1876-1886

A German telescopic field-periscope
A photograph of a German army field-periscope captured by the French army in 1916. The device, whose telescopic tube could be extended up to twenty-five meters in height

The preparation of a kite-balloon before take-off
Allied soldiers photographed putting the finishing touches to the envelope of a kite-balloon shortly before take-off. Such balloons remained tethered to the ground

A British observation-officer testing his communications equ
A British observation-officer testing the communications equipment which allowed him to speak to the ground when aloft in his kite-balloon

A British observation-officers parachute being tested
Photograph of a British observation-officers parachute being tested prior to his take-off in a kite-balloon. Such balloons remained tethered to the ground

Scenes in Merionethshire, North Wales, 1887
Series of engravings showing scenes connected with the gold mining at Gwynfynnydd, North Wales, 1887. The central image shows the Pistyl-y-caen upper falls

Flooding Sheffield 1864
The Great Flood (or Inundation) at Sheffield on 11th March 1864 when the Dale Dyke Dam broke flooding Sheffield and surrounding areas and wrecking nearly all

Franco-Prussian War. The Streets of Strasbourg during the S
Between August the 4th and 6th 1870 Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia defeated French Marshal MacMahon at Worth and Weissenburg, pushing him out of Alsace and surrounding Strasbourg

HMS Alert pushed aground by ice, Radmore Harbour, 1875-187
Engraving showing HMS Alert as she was pushed ashore by the pressure of the ice surrounding her at Radmore Harbour, Kennedy Channel during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876

Easter Island stone heads
An illustration of the Moai stones found surrounding the coastline of Easter Island. The heads stand at 13 foot tall and are believed to guard the island from intruders

Members of the Womens Crusade surrounding a Whisky Saloon
Engraving showing a group of American men in a whisky saloon as, outside, members of the Womens Crusade, a temperance movement, lay siege to the venue, Ohio, 1874

The Prince of Wales after Shooting his First Tiger, 1877
Engraving showing the Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, standing by the first tiger he had shot, during his tour of India. Surrounding him are a number of trackers

New Zealand L Wakatipu
General view of the lake and the surrounding mountains

Tunisia El Kef
General view of the town, viewed from the surrounding hills

Robespierre Arrested
The arrest of Robespierre. Date: 28 July 1794

Confederate Army Winter Quarters, Rapidan; American Civil Wa
The winter quarters of the left wing of the Confederate army, on the Rapidan. The Confederate army cut down most of the surrounding trees for use as fuel and heating during the winter

Crowds waiting for news outside the Tichborne Trial
The final hour of the long running Tichborne trial, for the conviction of Mr Arthur Orton for perjury. The crowds gather in the surrounding streets for the verdict

Hms intrepid on an Iceberg, Baffin Bay
HMS Intrepid, an Arctic exploration vessel, having been driven forty feet up an iceberg, Baffin Bay, 1851. The Intrepid, under the command of Lt. J.B

Chile Santiago
Bird s-eye view of the town viewed from the surrounding hills

Tower of London 1929
An elevated view of the Tower and surrounding area

Niagara above Falls 1860
The rapids and consequential damage to the surrounding forests

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