The Past Collection (page 4)

Map of the southwestern part of the German Empire, c.1900 (engraving)
532961 Map of the southwestern part of the German Empire, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the southwestern German Empire, circa 1902)

Map of Netherlands and Belgium, c.1900 (engraving)
532956 Map of Netherlands and Belgium, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing the historical boundaries of Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, with insets of Amsterdam and Brussels, circa 1902)

Map of Spain with Portugal and Andorra, c.1900 (engraving)
532952 Map of Spain with Portugal and Andorra, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Spain with Portugal and Andorra, with insets of the Azores Islands, Canary Islands, and Madeira Island)

Map of France, c.1900 (engraving)
532942 Map of France, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of northern France with insets showing the provinces of France and Paris and Vicinity, circa 1902)

Map of England and Wales, c.1900 (engraving)
532924 Map of England and Wales, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of England and Wales, with Hereford, Monmouth, Gloucester, Somerset, and parts of Worchester and Wiltshire, circa 1902)

Map of London, England, c.1900 (engraving)
532921 Map of London, England, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of London, England, and vicinity, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of England and Wales, c.1900 (engraving)
532903 Map of England and Wales, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing the historical boundaries of northern England and Wales, including insets of Liverpool, Manchester and Vicinity)

Map of Central Europe, c.1900 (engraving)
532900 Map of Central Europe, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Central Europe, circa 1902, From the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Iceland, c.1900 (engraving)
533307 Map of Iceland, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Iceland showing glaciers (Jokull), fjords and other geographical features, circa 1902

Map of Marseille, France, c.1900 (engraving)
533294 Map of Marseille, France, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Marseille, France, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Rome, c.1900 (engraving)
532848 Map of Rome, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Rome, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of South America, c.1900 (engraving)
533256 Map of South America, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of South America with inset maps of Isthmus of Panama, Galapagos Islands and Trinidad, circa 1902)

Map of Washington State, c.1900 (engraving)
533220 Map of Washington State, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Washington State, United States, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Melbourne, c.1900 (engraving)
532791 Map of Melbourne, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Melbourne, Australia, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Galveston Bay, Houston and vicinity, c.1900 (engraving)
532761 Map of Galveston Bay, Houston and vicinity, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Galveston Bay, Houston, circa 1900)

Map of the colonial powers, 1902, c.1900 (engraving)
532894 Map of the colonial powers, 1902, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the world showing "the Chief Countries and their Colonies," circa 1902)

Map of Sydney, c.1900 (engraving)
532872 Map of Sydney, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Sydney, Australia, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of France in Provinces, c.1900 (engraving)
533288 Map of France in Provinces, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the provinces of France before the French Revolution in 1789, circa 1902)

Map of Richmond, c.1900 (engraving)
532839 Map of Richmond, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map illustrating battles of the American Civil War held around the Richmond, Virginia, area)

Map of Minnesota, c.1900 (engraving)
533188 Map of Minnesota, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Minnesota, United States, with inset maps of Duluth and Minneapolis, circa 1902)

Map of eastern Texas, c.1900 (engraving)
533161 Map of eastern Texas, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the eastern part of Texas, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of eastern Tennessee, c.1900 (engraving)
533145 Map of eastern Tennessee, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the eastern part of Tennessee with inset map of Chattanooga, circa 1902)

Map of North Carolina, c.1900 (engraving)
533130 Map of North Carolina, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of North Carolina, United States, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Canada, c.1900 (engraving)
533072 Map of Canada, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing historical boundaries of Canada and Newfoundland, circa 1902)

Map of colonial Africa, c.1900 (engraving)
533053 Map of colonial Africa, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of colonial Africa, with insets of Ascension Island, St)

Map of Australia and Tasmania. c1902 (engraving)
533041 Map of Australia and Tasmania. c1902 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing Australia with insets of Melbourne and Port Phillip, Tasmania, and Sydney and Vicinity, circa 1902)

Map of Dublin, c.1900 (engraving)
532758 Map of Dublin, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Dublin, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Brussels, c.1900 (engraving)
532721 Map of Brussels, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the city of Brussels, Belgium, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Guadeloupe, c.1900 (engraving)
533480 Map of Guadeloupe, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Guadeloupe, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Dominica, c.1900 (engraving)
533477 Map of Dominica, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Dominica, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Fiji Islands, c.1900 (engraving)
533354 Map of Fiji Islands, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Fiji Islands, South Pacific with inset map of Rotuma Island, circa 1902)

Map of New Guinea and Bismarck Archipelago, c.1900 (engraving)
533344 Map of New Guinea and Bismarck Archipelago, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago, circa 1902)

Map of Bonin Islands and Sulphur Islands, c.1900 (engraving)
533329 Map of Bonin Islands and Sulphur Islands, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Inset map of Bonin Islands and Sulphur Islands, circa 1902)

Map of the Malay Peninsula, c.1900 (engraving)
533325 Map of the Malay Peninsula, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing historical boundaries of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Singapore, circa 1902)

Map of Crete, c.1900 (engraving)
533320 Map of Crete, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Crete, Greece, circa 1902, From the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Scene during Lias period
863934 Scene during Lias period; (add.info.: Scene during the Lias period, showing Pterodactyls, a dragonfly, Equisetums, and Tree Ferns. From "The Popular Encyclopaedia" (London, 1888)

House in which Admiral Benbow was born
865128 House in which Admiral Benbow was born; (add.info.: The house at Coton Hill near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, in which Admiral Benbow was born)

Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven
865125 Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven; (add.info.: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) German composer, a bridge between the Classical and Romantic styles. Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven
865124 Portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven; (add.info.: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) German composer, a bridge between the Classical and Romantic styles. Beethoven at the age of 31

Portrait of Claude Bernard
865117 Portrait of Claude Bernard; (add.info.: Claude Bernard (1813-1878) French physiologist who applied scientific method to medicine

Otto von Bismarck
865108 Otto von Bismarck; (add.info.: Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck (1815-1898) German statesman. Cartoon showing Bismarck as an archetypical German smoking a cigar

Portrait of John Bright
864217 Portrait of John Bright; (add.info.: John Bright (1811-1889) English radical statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire. Anti-Corn Law League. Reform Act 1867

Portrait of James Grahame
864214 Portrait of James Grahame; (add.info.: James Grahame (1765-1811) Scottish poet and clergyman. Engraving from "A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870)

Portrait of David Wilkie
864211 Portrait of David Wilkie; (add.info.: David Wilkie (1785-1841) Scottish painter. Engraving after portrait by Andrew Geddes

Portrait of Thomas Moore
864204 Portrait of Thomas Moore; (add.info.: Thomas Moore (1779-1852) Irish-born poet and writer. Friend of Leigh Hunt, Lord John Russell and Lord Byron, whose memoirs he destroyed

Portrait of Alexander Pope
864200 Portrait of Alexander Pope; (add.info.: Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet. Engraving from "The Gallery of Portraits" Vol

Frederick III of Saxony
864185 Frederick III of Saxony; (add.info.: Frederick III of Saxony, The Wise (c1463-1525) Patron of Martin Luther and supporter of the Protestant Reformation

Portrait of J.W.D. Dundas
864169 Portrait of J.W.D. Dundas; (add.info.: James Whitley Deans Dundas (1785-1862) British naval commander. Entered the Royal Navy in 1799

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"The Past: A Journey Through Time and Wonder" Step into the depths of history as we explore the captivating remnants of our ancient world. From the enigmatic Lascaux cave paintings in Bordeaux, France, depicting bulls and horses with intricate detail, to the awe-inspiring ramparts of a prehistoric hill fort on Hambledon Hill above the Blackmore Vale. Nature's own masterpiece takes center stage as we witness the ethereal beauty of an Aurora Borealis dancing over Sycamore Gap along Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, England. The sky ablaze with vibrant colors, reminding us of the timeless wonders that grace our planet. In London's urban cemetery, ring-necked parakeets soar through the air on their way to roost, a mesmerizing sight captured by a finalist in the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of Year Awards 2014. These magnificent creatures bring life to even the most unexpected corners of our bustling cities. Journeying across continents and cultures, we find ourselves transported to Peru's majestic Andes mountains where ancient civilizations once thrived. Their legacy lives on through crumbling ruins that whisper tales from centuries past. Timekeeping devices like sundials stand as silent witnesses to human ingenuity throughout history. Perran Sands in Cornwall and Caernarfon Castle in Wales bear witness to this remarkable feat while Chimayo in New Mexico holds its own as America's holy Santuario - a place reminiscent of Lourdes' spiritual embrace. The petrified forest at Borth Beach stands frozen in time; trees turned into stone tell stories stretching back millions of years. Meanwhile, Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct stands tall as a testament to engineering brilliance near Nimes, France – an architectural marvel connecting past and present. Finally, Chillon Castle graces Lake Geneva’s shores against a backdrop adorned by majestic Alps peaks – an enchanting fusion between nature’s grandeur and man-made splendor.