Ancient House Collection

The ruins of Pompeii, UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE, Naples province, Campania, Italy

Lviv in winter time. Picturesque evening view on city center from top of town hall. Eastern Europe, Ukraine Lviv in winter time. Picturesque evening view on city center from top of town hall

Lviv in winter time. Picturesque view on Lviv city center from top of old roof. Eastern Europe, Ukraine Lviv in winter time. Picturesque view on Lviv city center from top of old roof

The ruins of Pompeii, Naples province, Campania, Italy

Typical ancient house, Waterstein, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

Harvard House, Stratford-upon-Avon (b / w photo)
3093876 Harvard House, Stratford-upon-Avon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvard House, Stratford-upon-Avon)

Ancient House at Ochsenfurth, Bavaria, Sixteenth Century (engraving)
2774059 Ancient House at Ochsenfurth, Bavaria, Sixteenth Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient House at Ochsenfurth, Bavaria)

Ipswich (engraving)
1590554 Ipswich (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ipswich. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 July 1881)

Ancient House at Blackwall, said to have been the Residence of Sir Walter Raleigh (engraving)
2772484 Ancient House at Blackwall, said to have been the Residence of Sir Walter Raleigh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient House at Blackwall)

The Ancient House, Ipswich (colour litho)
726649 The Ancient House, Ipswich (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ancient House, Ipswich.); © Look and Learn

Ancient House, Ipswich (b / w photo)
3093397 Ancient House, Ipswich (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient House, Ipswich)

Ancient House in Treves (engraving)
5204540 Ancient House in Treves (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient House in Treves)

Coblenz and the opposite bank of the Rhine (engraving)
3653930 Coblenz and the opposite bank of the Rhine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coblenz and the opposite bank of the Rhine)

Opening of New Public Buildings at Ipswich (engraving)
1054494 Opening of New Public Buildings at Ipswich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of New Public Buildings at Ipswich)

Stratford Upon Avon, High Street, Warwickshire. 27th April 1961

Sparrowes House, 1853. Creator: Robert Charles Ransome
Sparrowes House, 1853

Ancient House, Ipswich, Suffolk, c1920s. The fancy plasterwork, known as pargeting, on Sparrowes House dates from 1670, although parts of the building are much older

Ancient House Ipswich Attributed John Dixon Piper
Ancient House - Ipswich; Attributed to John Dixon Piper (Scottish, active 1850s - 1860s); Ipswich, Great Britain; about 1862; Albumen silver print

Winchester Street, 1850 (w / c on paper)
XCF267479 Winchester Street, 1850 (w/c on paper) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: residence of Sir John Houblon (1632-1712)

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"The Enigmatic Beauty of Ancient Houses: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating allure of ancient houses. From the mesmerizing ruins of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled within Naples province, Campania, Italy, to the quaint Waterstein house on the enchanting Isle of Skye in Scotland's United Kingdom - these architectural marvels hold stories untold. Harvard House stands as a testament to history in Stratford-upon-Avon. In this black and white photo, its grandeur transports us to another era. Meanwhile, Ochsenfurth's sixteenth-century Ancient House enchants with its intricate engravings that speak volumes about Bavaria's rich heritage. Traveling further eastward brings us to Ipswich - an English town steeped in history. Here we find not one but multiple ancient houses depicted through engravings and lithographs. The Ancient House at Blackwall whispers tales of Sir Walter Raleigh's residence while The Ancient House itself showcases its timeless beauty through both color lithography and black-and-white photography. Venturing beyond England's borders takes us to Treves where yet another ancient house awaits our discovery. Its engraving invites contemplation on the lives lived within those walls throughout centuries gone by. Coblenz beckons from across the Rhine River, offering a glimpse into German architecture intertwined with nature's splendor. Finally, we witness Ipswich opening new public buildings amidst these historic gems—a reminder that even as time moves forward, it is crucial to preserve our past for future generations. These glimpses into ancient houses transport us back through time—reminding us that behind every stone lies a story waiting to be unraveled. Let your imagination wander as you explore these remnants of bygone eras; their charm will leave an indelible mark on your soul.