Cassell And Company Ltd Collection (page 7)

Pyrddin Falls, Vale of Neath, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Pyrddin Falls, Vale of Neath, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

North Dock, Swansea, 1898. Creator: Unknown
North Dock, Swansea, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Windsor, from the Brocas, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Windsor, from the Brocas, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

The Quadrangle, Eton, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Quadrangle, Eton, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

The Dining-Hall, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Dining-Hall, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

The Ramparts, Berwick-On-Tweed, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Ramparts, Berwick-On-Tweed, 1898. Berwicks town walls were built in the early 14th century under Edward I, and strengthend by Sir Richard Lee in the Elizabethan era, they are now Grade I listed

Carrickfergus Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Carrickfergus Castle, 1898. Carrickfergus Castle, a Norman castle in Northern Ireland on the shore of Belfast Lough at the irish sea it played an important military role until 1928

On the Churnet, near Alton Towers, 1898. Creator: Unknown
On the Churnet, near Alton Towers, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Abbotsford, from the River, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Abbotsford, from the River, 1898. Abbotsford country house in the Scottish Borders on the south bank of the River Tweed, former residence of novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott

Antrim Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Antrim Castle, 1898. Antrim or Massereene Castle on the banks of Six Mile Water in County Antrim, built between 1613-1662

Dundee, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Dundee, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Pleaskin Head, Anrim, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Pleaskin Head, Anrim, 1898. Pleaskin Head on the Atlantic Ocean at the Giants Causeway in County Antrim with interlocking volcanic basalt columns, is listed as a World Heritage Site

Carisbrooke Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Carisbrooke Castle, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Gateway of Lancaster Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Gateway of Lancaster Castle, 1898. 15th century gatehouse with portcullis and battlements at medieval Lancaster castle used as a prison from 1196-2011. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"

Cawdor Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Cawdor Castle, 1898. Cawdor Castle built around a 15th-century tower house, best known for its literary connection to William Shakespeares tragedy Macbeth

The Lake, Blenheim, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Lake, Blenheim, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Ripon Minster, from the South-East, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Ripon Minster, from the South-East, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Beaudesert, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Beaudesert, 1898. Beaudesert estate and stately home near Cannock Chase in Staffordshire. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Taymouth Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Taymouth Castle, 1898. Taymouth Castle near Kenmore, Perth and Kinross on the banks of the river Tay in the Grampian Mountains is said to be haunted. From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

The Frying-Pan, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Frying-Pan, 1898. Devils Frying Pan Rock Formation Cadgwith Cornwall 19th From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Mullion Cove, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Mullion Cove, 1898. Mullion Cove is a small community on the west coast of the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, England and on the eastern side of the Mounts Bay on the English Channel

Guildford. From the River, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Guildford. From the River, 1898. From 1653 Guildford on the River Wey was at the centre of a network of waterways. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

St. Martha s. From Lower Postford Pond, 1898. Creator: Unknown
St. Martha s. From Lower Postford Pond, 1898. St Marthas Church on a hill overlooking the valley of Chilworth on the River Tillingbourne was rebuilt on 12th century ruins in 1848

Worcester, from the Railway Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Worcester, from the Railway Bridge, 1898. Railways opened in Worcester in 1850. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

The Choir of Worcester Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Choir of Worcester Cathedral, 1898. Worcester Cathedral built between 1084 and 1504, underwent major restoration by Sir George Gilbert Scott and A. E. Perkins in the 1860s

Castle Howard: South Front, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Castle Howard: South Front, 1898. Grade I listed Castle Howard in North Yorkshire, begun in 1699 to designs by Sir John Vanbrugh for the 3rd Earl of Carlisle in a Baroque style

Interior of the Royal Exchange, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Royal Exchange, 1898. The Royal Exchange and trading hall, Grade II listed building in Manchester, England for cotton importers and brokers

Owens College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Owens College, 1898. Owens College designed by Alfred Waterhouse and named after John Owens was founded in 1851 and became the Victoria University of Manchester in 1904

Natives Going for Peat, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Natives Going for Peat, 1898. Domestic chores at Loch Maree in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

The Royal Exchange, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Exchange, 1898. The Royal Exchange and trading hall, Grade II listed building in Manchester, England for cotton importers and brokers. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

Ben Bay and Kinlochewe Hotel, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Ben Bay and Kinlochewe Hotel, 1898. Kinlochewe hotel From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

The Barges, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Barges, 1898. Barges moored under trees on the River Thames in Oxford. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Front of Hatfield House, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Front of Hatfield House, 1898. Hatfield House built in 1611 by Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I, with gardens laid out by John Tradescant the elder

New College, from the Gardens, 1898. Creator: Unknown
New College, from the Gardens, 1898. New College, Oxford founded 1379 by William of Wykeham by royal charter of King Richard II. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

The Radcliffe Library, from the Quadrangle of Brasenose, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Radcliffe Library, from the Quadrangle of Brasenose, 1898. Radcliffe Camera at Oxford University, England, designed by James Gibbs in neo-classical style and built in 1737-49

The New Examinations Schools, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The New Examinations Schools, 1898. The Examination Schools of the University of Oxford by Sir Thomas Jackson (1835-1924) are Grade II listed and were designed to assist in organisation

Oxford, from Headington Hill, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Oxford, from Headington Hill, 1898. Between 1644 and 1646, Headington Hill was used by the Parliamentarian forces while besieging Oxford during the First English Civil War

The Eccles Hotel, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Eccles Hotel, 1898. The Eccles Hotel in Glengarriff overlooking Bantry Bay. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Ross Island, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Ross Island, 1898. Ross Island peninsula in Killarney National Park, County Kerry, source of the earliest known Irish Pre-Bronze Age metalwork. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

Glovelly Harbour, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Glovelly Harbour, 1898. Clovelly fishing village on the Bristol Channel. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Ilfracombe - View from the Rocks at the Base of the Capstone, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Ilfracombe - View from the Rocks at the Base of the Capstone, 1898. Natural harbour on the North Devon coast, England a safe harbour since mid-17th century with a light displayed from the 14th

Beaulieu Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Beaulieu Abbey, 1898. Cistercian abbey in Hampshire, England founded in 1203-1204 by King John and reportedly haunted. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

Rufus Stone, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Rufus Stone, 1898. 11th century memorial stone marking the (alleged) spot where King William II was fatally wounded with an arrow, during a royal hunting trip in the New Forest

Cwm Buchan Lake and Craig-Y-Saith, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Cwm Buchan Lake and Craig-Y-Saith, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Harlech Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Harlech Castle, 1898. Harlech Castle, Grade I-listed medieval fortification close to the Irish Sea built by Edward I and a World Heritage site. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

Barmouth, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Barmouth, 1898. Barmouth on the estuary of the River Mawddach and Cardigan Bay visited by William Wordsworth, in the 19th century. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

Kings College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Kings College, 1898. Kings College, Aberdeen, independent university founded in 1495 now an integral part of the University of Aberdeen

Marischal College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Marischal College, 1898. Construction of Marischal College a large granite building on Broad Street in the centre of Aberdeen began in 1835. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"

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"Cassell and Company Ltd: A Journey Through Time with Artistic Masterpieces" Step into the world of art and history with Cassell and Company Ltd. This renowned publishing house takes you on a captivating journey through time, showcasing an exquisite collection of artworks that have stood the test of time. One such masterpiece is "Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus" by JMW Turner, painted in 1829 but immortalized in 1904. The sheer brilliance of Turner's brushstrokes transports you to ancient Greek mythology, where Ulysses bravely challenges the Cyclops. Traveling forward in time, we encounter Thomas Webster's "A Dames School, " created in 1845 but brought to life again in 1904. This heartwarming scene captures the innocence and curiosity of children as they gather for their education, reminding us of simpler times gone by. Moving on to Cookham, we stumble upon an intriguing piece from 1898 whose creator remains unknown. Despite this mystery, its beauty speaks volumes as it depicts a serene countryside landscape that invites contemplation and tranquility. Lancaster Castle emerges next, depicted by J Davis around 1896. John of Gaunt's Tower stands tall against the sky—a symbol of strength and power—whispering tales from medieval times when knights roamed these halls. Chesterfield comes alive through Albert Edward Seaman's skilled hand around the same period. His artwork captures the essence of this historic town with its iconic crooked spire standing proudly amidst charming architecture—a sight not easily forgotten. Crossing Llangollen Bridge brings us closer to nature once more; although its creator remains unknown like many others featured here, their work showcases a picturesque bridge surrounded by lush greenery—an idyllic spot for reflection or perhaps even romance. The historical narrative continues with "Submission of Henry IV at Canossa" from 1077—an event brought to life by an unknown artist in 1890.