Men An Tol Collection

Men-an-Tol, a cromlech, near Madron, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK

Picture No. 10947847
Men-an Tol - Holed Stone West Cornwall, UK. Date:

Men-an-tol standing stones. This formation of standing stones is thought to be the remains of a Neolithic burial chamber, with the circular shaped stone forming the entrance

To the Society of Goffers at Blackheath, c19th century, (1903). Artist: Valentine Green
To the Society of Goffers at Blackheath, c19th century. Image of two men playing golf in 1790. After a painting by Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760/61-1802). From The Connoisseur Vol

4000 year old megalithic formation Men-an-Tol, Penwith Peninsula, Cornwall, England

Men-an Tol, Madron, Cornwall, England

Men-an-Tol, Cornwall, England, UK

Cromlechs and Inscribed Stones, Cornwall (engraving)
5213391 Cromlechs and Inscribed Stones, Cornwall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromlechs and Inscribed Stones, Cornwall)

The mysterious prehistoric Men-an-Tol ring stone on a frosty morning, in a field near Penzance, in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rockingham, 1830-1842, (1911)
Rockingham, 1911. Rockingham (1830 - c. 1842) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire best known for winning the classic St Leger Stakes in 1833. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1

The Taking of Gibraltar, August 1704, (c1880). The Capture of Gibraltar by the forces of the Grand Alliance occurred between 1-3 August 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession

The Charterhouse, 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

Men-An-Tol Stones, 17th century BC
Men-An-Tol Stones, through which children were passed to cure ailments, 17th century BC

Picture No. 10947846
Men-an Tol - Holed Stone West Cornwall, UK. Date:

Picture No. 10947845
Men-an Tol - Holed Stone West Cornwall, UK. Date:

Men-an-Tol, near Madron, Lands End Peninsula, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Men an Tol - ancient monument - in snow - Cornwall - UK
DAC-275 Men an Tol - ancient monument - in snow Cornwall - UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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Men-an-Tol is a fascinating cromlech located near Madron, Penzance in Cornwall, England. This ancient megalithic formation, estimated to be around 4000 years old, has captured the imagination of many throughout history. Picture No. 10947847 showcases the enigmatic Men-an-Tol standing stones that have stood the test of time. In the 19th century, artist Valentine Green dedicated his work "To the Society of Goffers at Blackheath, " depicting this mystical site. The engraving captures the essence and allure of Men-an-Tol as it transports us back to a bygone era. Situated on the picturesque Penwith Peninsula in Cornwall, Men-an-Tol continues to captivate visitors from all over with its mysterious aura. Its significance and purpose remain shrouded in mystery, leaving room for speculation and wonder. The frosty morning adds an ethereal touch to this prehistoric ring stone's already enchanting presence. It stands tall amidst nature's beauty, evoking a sense of awe and reverence for those who encounter it. Rockingham's artwork from 1830-1842 further immortalizes Men-an-Tol's timeless appeal. The intricate details bring forth its grandeur while preserving its historical importance. Not only does Men-an-Tol hold archaeological significance but also historical relevance as depicted in "The Taking of Gibraltar" painting from August 1704. This portrayal highlights how this ancient site witnessed pivotal events that shaped our world today. Cromlechs and inscribed stones are integral parts of Cornwall's heritage; they serve as reminders of our ancestors' ingenuity and connection with their surroundings. Among these remarkable structures stands proud Men-an-Tol—a testament to human craftsmanship through millennia. As we gaze upon this captivating image from Cornwall, England, we can't help but marvel at the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us—their stories etched in stone for us to unravel and appreciate.