Site Collection (page 5)

Dolmen of Pedracabana. Catalonia. Spain
Dolmen of Pedracabana. Cabo Valley. Catalonia. Spain

Ostia Antica. Theater. Italy

The Bristol Filton site in 1949

Group of workers on Blackfriars Bridge site, c.1863-4. PHO/1/3/14 Date: circa 1864

Geologists at Piltdown
Geologists Association party visiting the pit at Piltdown on 12 July 1913

Salt Mine Shaft Entrance - Wieliczka, Poland
Wieliczka, Poland - a famous salt mining town. Active mining ceased in 1996 due to low prices and the flooding of the mine. Salt has been produced here since the 13th century

Camp Site 1930S
A popular British camp site, full of tents. Note the luxury caravan and attached tent in the foreground! Date: 1930s

A Clever Bricky
This bricklayer has come up with a nifty way to carry his bricks. Date: late 1960s

Views of the Festival of Britain construction
Four views of the Festival of Britain construction, dating from June 1950 to March 1951, with an aerial view below, showing Londons South Bank in October 1950, looking north across the River Thames

Poster advertising Holy Isipatana
Poster by Dorothy Newsome advertising Holy Isipatana, at Sarnath, a Buddhist site in Benares, India

American Anti-Aircraft Guns near London; Second World War, 1
Illustration showing an American anti-aircraft unit firing at enemy bombers, during a German raid on London in 1944. The gun shown is a 90-mm weapon

Royal Exchange, London
A policeman directs traffic outside the Royal Exchange, which was opened by Queen Victoria in 1844; this is the third built on the site: the first burnt down in 1666

Scottish Caravan Site
Cairnsmill Dairy Farm (Holiday Camp) Caravan Site, St. Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland. Here caravanners can enjoy television in the upper barn and children free pony rides

Statues at Ahu Akivi on Easter Island, Chile, Pacific

Oswald Sets up Cross
King Oswald of Northumbria sets up a cross at Hefenfelth (Heavens Field) before a battle & is victorious. The cross becomes a site of miracles & healing

The Savoy Chapel, Savoy Hill, Strand, London. It stands on part of the site of the ancient Palace of Savoy and is part of the hospital built by Henry VII in 1505

Military Postman
A military postman for the British army collecting post from a mail box on an army camp site

Northumberland, England; Hadrians Wall

View of freshwater loch, site of trial Eurasian Beaver (Castor fiber) reintroduction, Loch Coille-Bharr, Knapdale Forest, Argyll, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, August

Picture No. 12019818
Cycads - aka Japanese Sago Palms wrapped in straw to protect them from cold - Honmaru Garden, Nijo-ji Castle (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Kyoto, Japan. Date:

Ancient inscriptions carved into the rocks, Jabal Ikmah, Al-Ula, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia

Ancient inscriptions carved into the rocks, Jabal Ikmah, Al-Ula, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia

Ancient inscriptions carved into the rocks, Jabal Ikmah, Al-Ula, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia

Ancient inscriptions carved into the rocks, Jabal Ikmah, Al-Ula, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia

The Tombs of Garamantes, Jarma (Germa), Fezzan, Libya

Africa, Togo, Koutammakou. Sacred old baobab tree

Africa, Togo, Koutammakou area. A village of the Batammariba people built in the traditional tata somba style

Bethlehem, 4th century mosaic at the Church of the Nativity
5309820 Bethlehem, 4th century mosaic at the Church of the Nativity; Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Israel; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

The Houses of Parliament, Palace of Westminster, London, England in the 19th century
3083164 The Houses of Parliament, Palace of Westminster, London, England in the 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England)

A plan of The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain
3253070 A plan of The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: A plan of The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain, commonly known as El Escorial)

The Duomo and Campanile of The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza del Duomo, Florence
2963181 The Duomo and Campanile of The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza del Duomo, Florence, Italy in the late 19th century. From Italian Pictures by Rev. Samuel Manning, published c.1890

Map of Florida showing the position of the launch site of the space craft Columbiad, 1865 (engraving)
538405 Map of Florida showing the position of the launch site of the space craft Columbiad, 1865 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Florida showing the position of the launch site of the space craft)

Lake Dwellings (Pile dwellings - Pfahlbauten) and associated artefacts. Based on mid-19th century work of Swiss
533822 Lake Dwellings (Pile dwellings - Pfahlbauten) and associated artefacts. Based on mid-19th century work of Swiss archaeologist Ferdinand Keller

Bethlehem, 4th century mosaic at the Church of the Nativity
5309821 Bethlehem, 4th century mosaic at the Church of the Nativity; Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Israel; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

The Lady of Elche or Lady of Elx, limestone bust discovered in 1897 at L'Alcudia, near Elche, Spain
3253014 The Lady of Elche or Lady of Elx, limestone bust discovered in 1897 at L'Alcudia, near Elche, Spain; (add.info.: The Lady of Elche or Lady of Elx)

Men at work #4
Tal Paz-Fridman

Men at work #3
Tal Paz-Fridman

Water breaking through during excavation of Thames Tunnel, 12 January 1828
530615 Water breaking through during excavation of Thames Tunnel, 12 January 1828. On this occasion 6 men killed, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel, site engineer

Entrance to the Caves at Beni Hasan: Ancient Egyptian burial site used mainly during the Middle Kingdom
544802 Entrance to the Caves at Beni Hasan: Ancient Egyptian burial site used mainly during the Middle Kingdom, 21st-17th centuries BC

A plan of The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain, commonly known as El Escorial
3253071 A plan of The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain, commonly known as El Escorial; (add.info.: A plan of The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain)

William Penn (1644-1718) English Quaker colonist, treating with Native Americans on the site of what is now
530236 William Penn (1644-1718) English Quaker colonist, treating with Native Americans on the site of what is now Philadelphia. Woodcut, 1830; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Section of Thames Tunnel (1825-1843) showing men at work in shield (right) while others take away spoil
530612 Section of Thames Tunnel (1825-1843) showing men at work in shield (right) while others take away spoil. Picture also shows construction of arched masonry lining using Roman cement behind

The ruins of the bath complex of the villa, Roman, early 4th century AD (photo)
BAL103290 The ruins of the bath complex of the villa, Roman, early 4th century AD (photo); Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy.

USA, Georgia, Savannah. Oak limbs with resurrection ferns along drive at Wormsloe Plantation

USA, Georgia, Savannah. Canopy of oaks along drive at Wormsloe Plantation

USA, Southeast Oregon, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, burrowing owl near nesting burrow

The Convent of the Order of Christ was originally a 12th century Templar stronghold. The Portuguese Templars were later turned into the Knights of the Order of Christ

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"Journey through Time: Exploring Historic Sites Around the World" The Forth Rail Bridge: A magnificent engineering marvel that stands tall, connecting Edinburgh and Fife with its iconic red steel structure. Shotley Bridge General Hospital, County Durham: Witness the dedication of healthcare professionals as they provide compassionate care in this historic hospital nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Sunset at Uluru, Ayers Rock, Australia: Behold nature's breathtaking masterpiece as the sun sets over the sacred rock formation, painting the sky with vibrant hues. Warwick County Mental Hospital, Hatton, Warwickshire: Delve into a haunting past as you explore the remnants of this once-operational mental health institution that tells stories of resilience and progress in mental healthcare. Festival of Britain View: Step back into 1951 and relish in nostalgia as you gaze upon a captivating view that celebrates British culture and innovation during post-war times. St Albans Abbey 1802: Immerse yourself in centuries-old history at this grand abbey where spirituality meets architectural brilliance amidst tranquil surroundings. Peru, Machu Picchu, The lost city of the Inca: Embark on an adventure to uncover ancient mysteries hidden within these awe-inspiring ruins perched high among misty mountains - a testament to human ingenuity. Krak des Chevaliers, famous Crusader Castle near Homs, Syria: Marvel at the medieval stronghold that has witnessed countless battles throughout history while standing strong against time's relentless passage. St Bartholomew's Hospital 18th Century: Transport yourself to London's medical past by exploring one of Europe's oldest hospitals; walk through corridors echoing tales of healing and compassion from centuries ago. Reflections in water in the early morning of Angkor Wat temple at Siem Reap: Experience tranquility like never before as you witness ethereal reflections dancing upon the serene waters surrounding this ancient Khmer temple.