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Wonders Collection (page 4)

Background imageWonders Collection: Hogarth Poor Poet

Hogarth Poor Poet
The Distressed Poet and his wife both have problems : he wonders what to write, while his wife wonders how to pay the milkmaids bill

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Diana / Sargent

7 Wonders / Diana / Sargent
Built by the Greeks, almost entirely from marble, in Ephesus, now part of Turkey. Destroyed by Herostratus in 356 BC in an attempt to immortalise his name

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Rhodes / Century

7 Wonders / Rhodes / Century
A bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Babylon / Wonde

7 Wonders / Babylon / Wonde
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Diana / Won. Mus

7 Wonders / Diana / Won. Mus
Built by the Greeks, almost entirely from marble, in Ephesus, now part of Turkey. Destroyed by Herostratus in 356 BC in an attempt to immortalise his name

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Pyramids / Parr

7 Wonders / Pyramids / Parr
Located just outside Cairo, Egypt, the pyramids are believed to have been built around 2600 to 2500 BC, and served as tombs for Egyptian kings

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Babylon / Parr

7 Wonders / Babylon / Parr
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife, Amyitis who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces and used water from the Euphrates River

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Zeus / Parr

7 Wonders / Zeus / Parr
The statue was carved by the Greek sculptor, Phidias, around 435 BC from ivory. It was slowly destroyed by fire, floods, earthquakes and landslides

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Rhodes / White

7 Wonders / Rhodes / White
A bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Pyramids / Picar

7 Wonders / Pyramids / Picar
Located just outside Cairo, Egypt, the pyramids are believed to have been built around 2600 to 2500 BC and served as tombs for Egyptian kings

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Babylon / Picart

7 Wonders / Babylon / Picart
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Zeus / Picart

7 Wonders / Zeus / Picart
The statue was carved by the Greek sculptor Phidias around 435 BC from ivory. It was slowly destroyed by fire, floods, earthquakes and landslides

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Pic

7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Pic
In 353 BC, Greek architects Satyros and Pythios were ordered to design & build a huge tomb for Mausolus of Caria, provincial ruler of Persian Empire, by his wife

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Rhodes / Picart

7 Wonders / Rhodes / Picart
A bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals

Background imageWonders Collection: 7 Wonders / Pahros / Picart

7 Wonders / Pahros / Picart
Constructed by Sostratus of Cnidus, for Ptolemy Philadelphus: iIts light could be seen 50 km out to sea

Background imageWonders Collection: Price on Brocken

Price on Brocken
On the traditional magic site of the Brocken, Germany, Harry Price, accompanied by Joad, wonders if a goat will change into a beautiful young man by the power of a virgin

Background imageWonders Collection: Shepherds in the Fields

Shepherds in the Fields
A French shepherd and his companions discuss the wonders of nature which surround them

Background imageWonders Collection: Adams, Astrologer

Adams, Astrologer
Jack Adams, astrologer of Clerkenwell, London, prepares a horoscope for a woman ( the Queen of Sluts ) whose mother wonders if she is a princess

Background imageWonders Collection: Pyramids by the Nile

Pyramids by the Nile
Pyramids on the banks of the Nile

Background imageWonders Collection: Couple / Kissing Hand 1916

Couple / Kissing Hand 1916
KISSING THE HAND An admirer kisses a ladys hand in a garden in the dark, then moves on to her wrist... she wonders how far he will go ?

Background imageWonders Collection: PREGNANCY

PREGNANCY
Boys marvelling at the wonders of Nature

Background imageWonders Collection: Construction of Pyramids

Construction of Pyramids
Construction of the Pyramids, Egypt



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