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The Past Collection (page 3)

Background imageThe Past Collection: Belem Tower, Lisbon, Portugal

Belem Tower, Lisbon, Portugal
Belem Tower was built in the 16th century as a defensive position on the Tagus River and a gateway to Lisbon. Due to its role in the Age of Discovery and Manueline architectural style

Background imageThe Past Collection: Sunset, Sphinx (foreground), The Pyramid of Chephren (background), The Pyramids of Giza

Sunset, Sphinx (foreground), The Pyramid of Chephren (background), The Pyramids of Giza
Giza, Egypt

Background imageThe Past Collection: Russian Ballet Dancer Anna Pavlova

Russian Ballet Dancer Anna Pavlova
Russian Ballet dancer Anna Pavlova (1882 - 1931), regarded as the prima ballerina of her era, wearing a pleated dress without a corset for complete freedom of movement

Background imageThe Past Collection: Map of Capri, Italian island, wood engraving published in 1897

Map of Capri, Italian island, wood engraving published in 1897
Map of Capri, Italian island. Wood engraving, published in 1897

Background imageThe Past Collection: Antique Map of Australia

Antique Map of Australia
Vintage map of Australia, from 1894

Background imageThe Past Collection: Gaul in the time of Julius Caesar, published in 1867

Gaul in the time of Julius Caesar, published in 1867
Gaul in the time of Roman politican Gaius Iulius Caesar (100 - 44 BC). Steel engraving with hand-colored borderlines and Latin legend, published in 1867

Background imageThe Past Collection: Panama Canal Project, lithograph, published in 1880

Panama Canal Project, lithograph, published in 1880
Ancient map of the Panama Canal Project. Lithograph, published in 1880

Background imageThe Past Collection: Monumental Arch, Palmyra, Syria

Monumental Arch, Palmyra, Syria
Sunset at the Unesco World heritage Site. Before the Syrian conflict started in 2011, more than 150, 000 tourists visited the city of Palmyra every year

Background imageThe Past Collection: Victorian Cricket Match, 19th Century

Victorian Cricket Match, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a bowler bowling out a batsman during a cricket match, at Lords cricket ground between Oxford and Cambridge. c.1870

Background imageThe Past Collection: Sweden and Norway, lithograph, published in 1878

Sweden and Norway, lithograph, published in 1878
Ancient map of Sweden and Norway. Lithograph, published in 1878

Background imageThe Past Collection: The world in 1900 showing how it was governed by different nations

The world in 1900 showing how it was governed by different nations
Digital illustration of the world in 1900 showing how it was governed by different nations

Background imageThe Past Collection: Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece
This is a painterly photograph of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece

Background imageThe Past Collection: Historic map of London (18th Century)

Historic map of London (18th Century)
map/plan of the inner city of London from 1898

Background imageThe Past Collection: Antique Map - Biblical Palestine

Antique Map - Biblical Palestine
Antique Map from 1864 of Biblical Palestine

Background imageThe Past Collection: Wolf and the Seven Young Kids

Wolf and the Seven Young Kids
Vintage colour engraving of the Wolf and the Seven Young Kids, a fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. A mother goat leaves her seven children at home while she ventures into the forest to find

Background imageThe Past Collection: Petty Officers and Seamen of the Royal Navy, 1891

Petty Officers and Seamen of the Royal Navy, 1891
Vintage colour engraving of Petty Officers and Seamen of the British Royal Navy, dressed in various styles of military uniform. The Graphic, 1891

Background imageThe Past Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - sails made

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - sails made
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, It ceased; yet still the sails made on, a pleasant noise till noon

Background imageThe Past Collection: William Hogarth Gin Lane

William Hogarth Gin Lane
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Beer Street and Gin Lane. They depict the evils of the consumption of gin as a contrast to the merits of drinking beer

Background imageThe Past Collection: Topographic map of Europe, lithograph, published in 1897

Topographic map of Europe, lithograph, published in 1897
Topographic map of Europe. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageThe Past Collection: Antique map, Manchester, England, 19th Century

Antique map, Manchester, England, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Antique map, Manchester, England, 19th Century

Background imageThe Past Collection: Map of Sudan, late 19th Century

Map of Sudan, late 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Map of Sudan, late 19th Century

Background imageThe Past Collection: South Devon Railway Leopard class Saddle Tank Engine

South Devon Railway Leopard class Saddle Tank Engine
Vintage engraving of Lance a South Devon Railway Leopard class Saddle Tank Engine. Lance (1875 to 1892) GWR no. 2130, it was one of two locomotives kept working at Swindon railway works for shunting

Background imageThe Past Collection: Illustration of a woman weaving a rug on a loom

Illustration of a woman weaving a rug on a loom

Background imageThe Past Collection: Floor plan of Palatine Hill in Rome, published in 1878

Floor plan of Palatine Hill in Rome, published in 1878
Floor plan of the archaeological remains of the Palatine Hill in Rome. The Palatine Hill (Latin: Mons Palatinus, Italian: Monte Palatino)

Background imageThe Past Collection: Vintage Map of the World

Vintage Map of the World
Vintage map of the world from 1837

Background imageThe Past Collection: Antique map of the world, 1873

Antique map of the world, 1873
Vintage engraving of a Victorian Antique map of the world, 1873

Background imageThe Past Collection: Antique colored illustrations: The constellations visible in Britain

Antique colored illustrations: The constellations visible in Britain

Background imageThe Past Collection: Common carp anatomy

Common carp anatomy
illustration engraving of a common carp anatomy

Background imageThe Past Collection: Bosnia, dalmatia, istria, croatia, slavonia

Bosnia, dalmatia, istria, croatia, slavonia
Antique illustration of a Bosnia, dalmatia, istria, croatia, slavonia map

Background imageThe Past Collection: Illustration of Doric, Ionic and Corinthian column capitals

Illustration of Doric, Ionic and Corinthian column capitals

Background imageThe Past Collection: Digital illustration of Wales national football association crest

Digital illustration of Wales national football association crest

Background imageThe Past Collection: Illustration of Hadrosaurus dinosaur

Illustration of Hadrosaurus dinosaur

Background imageThe Past Collection: Illustration of Ishtar Gate and Ziggurat in ancient city of Babylon

Illustration of Ishtar Gate and Ziggurat in ancient city of Babylon

Background imageThe Past Collection: Illustrated map of ancient Japan

Illustrated map of ancient Japan

Background imageThe Past Collection: Illustrated map of Indus Valley civilisation

Illustrated map of Indus Valley civilisation

Background imageThe Past Collection: Illustration of Anglo-Saxon village surrounded by high wooden fence, and moat

Illustration of Anglo-Saxon village surrounded by high wooden fence, and moat

Background imageThe Past Collection: Pont du Gard

Pont du Gard
Roman aqueduct

Background imageThe Past Collection: Interior of The Treasury, Petra, Jordan

Interior of The Treasury, Petra, Jordan
The site is open from 6am to 6pm during the summer and from 6am to 4 pm in winter

Background imageThe Past Collection: Cliff Baths at Beach of Enniscrone of County Sligo in Ireland

Cliff Baths at Beach of Enniscrone of County Sligo in Ireland
Abandoned building which used to have a seaweed bath inside at beach of Enniscrone in County Sligo of Connacht province in Ireland

Background imageThe Past Collection: Theatre, Sabratha, Libya

Theatre, Sabratha, Libya
The Roman Theatre of Sabratha in Libya. The magnificent late 3rd century theatre, that retains its three-storey architectural backdrop

Background imageThe Past Collection: Mayan Step Pyramid and Temple Ruins, Uxmal

Mayan Step Pyramid and Temple Ruins, Uxmal
Pyramid of the Magician step pyramid and other ruins at Uxmal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, with trees

Background imageThe Past Collection: The kill at a Victorian fox hunt

The kill at a Victorian fox hunt
The horrible aftermath of the kill at a Victorian fox hunt, with the hounds tearing pieces from the corpse and a jubilant huntsman dancing a jig with the unfortunate foxas brush

Background imageThe Past Collection: Map of Liverpool and its environs, England, 1870s

Map of Liverpool and its environs, England, 1870s
Vintage engraving of Map of Liverpool and its environs, England, 1870s, 19th Century

Background imageThe Past Collection: Dickenss Dombey and Son - pain and amazement

Dickenss Dombey and Son - pain and amazement
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens Dombey and Son. During this conversation, Walter had looked from one brother to the other with pain and amazement

Background imageThe Past Collection: Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street, 1870

Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street, 1870
Vintage engraving of Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street. Mothers Last Words, Mrs Sewell, c.1870

Background imageThe Past Collection: Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870

Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870
Vintage engraving of Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870. Mothers Last Words, Mrs Sewell

Background imageThe Past Collection: Egyptian God Osiris

Egyptian God Osiris
illustration of a Egyptian God osiis

Background imageThe Past Collection: Knots

Knots
Illustration of a Knots



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