Districts Collection (page 7)

Diamond Hill, Connemara National Park, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Lake and country house near Cleggan, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

View from Jugend lookout point over Lake Alpsee and Schloss Hohenschwangau Castle towards the Tannheimer Mountains, Ostallgaeu, Allgaeu, Schwaben, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Ferry on the Danube, Spitz, Wachau, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Weissenkirchen in the Wachau, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Spitz with parish church and the Danube, Wachau, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Danube river near Mautern, Hundsheim village, Wachau valley, Waldviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Vineyards in the Spitzer Graben valley and the municipality of Viessling, Wachau valley, Waldviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Woman relaxing lying on a wooden pier at a lake, Mecklenburg Lake District, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe

Small lake with a panoramic mountain view, Lofoten, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Openair trick fountains, Tegernsee lake, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Lake Lucerne with the village of Weggis, in the distance, Pilatus Mountain, Lucerne, Switzerland, Europe

Lake Lucerne with the city of Lucerne, in the distance, Pilatus Mountain, Lucerne, Switzerland, Europe

Federsee lake, morning mood, Federsee lake area, nature reserve near Bad Buchau, Biberach district, Upper Swabia, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Sunrise at Federsee lake, sunrise, nature reserve, Biberach district, Upper Swabia, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Sunrise at Federsee lake, Federsee Lake Pier, nature reserve near Bad Buchau, Biberach district, Upper Swabia, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Pier on Lake Mindelsee, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Early morning mood with sailboats in the harbour of Steckborn on Lake Constance, Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland, Europe

Early morning mood on Lake Berglimatt with a reflection of the Glarus Alps, Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, Europe

Garichti Reservoir with Glaernisch Mountain, Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, Europe

Sunrise at Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, USA

Reflections on Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, USA

Lautersee Lake, Karwendel Mountains, Werdenfelser Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Medieval aqueduct, Evora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe

Medieval aqueduct, Evora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe

Medieval aqueduct, Evora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe

Vineyard with red grapes, Muehldorf, Spitzer Graben valley, Wachau valley, Waldviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Vineyard with red grapes, Muehldorf, Spitzer Graben valley, Wachau valley, Waldviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Vineyard on dry stone wall, Viessling, Spitzer Graben valley, Wachau valley, Waldviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Cultural landscape with a vineyard and an orchard in Viessling, Spitzer Graben valley, Wachau valley, Waldviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Vineyard in autumn, Viessling, Spitzer Graben valley, Wachau valley, Waldviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Vineyards, Goettweig Abbey at the back, Wachau valley, Mostviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Duernstein, view over vineyards near Rossatz and the Danube river, Wachau valley, Waldviertel region, Mostviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Duernstein, view over vineyards near Rossatz and the Danube river, Wachau valley, Waldviertel region, Mostviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Duernstein, view over vineyards near Rossatz and the Danube river, Wachau valley, Waldviertel region, Mostviertel region, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

A man from the Dasht-e Yahudi with his Mule. A description for a stretch of territory that comprised the most Western parts of modern-day Peshawar, Charsadda

Siena, Italy - Contrada - Nicchio (Seashell)
Standard bearer of the Contrada of Nicchio (Seashell), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada

View over the Berlin Wall in 1985, panorama of the inner German border, known as the Death Strip, canal and fields in the autumn mist, Berlin, Germany, Europe

The countryside scarred by mining. A typical scene in the Northumberland and Durham mining districts of northern England. On the right of the picture is the top of an inclined plane for transporting

Gathering hops. Families from the poor districts of London, England, would travel by train to the Kentish hopfields to spend a working holiday

Spanish gipsy muleteer in the Pyrenees wearing a wide brimmed hat and a blanket slung across his shoulders. Trains of mules were a usual means of transporting loads

John James Robert Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland (1818-1906), English Conservative politician. Known as Lord John Manners until 1888 when he succeeded his brother as Duke of Rutland

TRAVELLING IN THE MADRAS PRESIDENCY. Colonial India The Madras Presidency, officially the Presidency of Fort St. George and also known as Madras Province

USA, New York, Manhattan, Lower East Side, busy street with Italian restaurants and shops, banner above reading Welcome to Little Italy

Poland, Cracow, The Planty, people sitting on benches and strolling along parkland path, flanked with trees shedding their autumnal leaves

USA, California, Los Angeles, Santa Monica Bay, view of Redondo Beach, busy with sunbathers, elevated view

USA, California, San Francisco, Chinatown, Grant Avenue, row of shops and restaurants with signs and banners in Chinese

USA, New York, Manhattan, Greenwich Village, tree-lined street with cars parked on one side

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Districts: From Historical Maps to Cultural Contradas" Discovering the intricate web around the world is like embarking on a captivating journey through time and culture. Whether it's tracing Northern Ireland's road map or examining an 18th-century city plan of Dublin, these maps offer glimpses into the past and present. In England, we delve into a fascinating depiction showcasing Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms and Danish districts, revealing ancient territorial divisions that shaped history. Meanwhile, NFS London Region control room takes us back to World War II when officers tirelessly worked to ensure safety during turbulent times. The image of evacuees on a train evokes poignant memories of wartime displacement, reminding us how they are be profoundly affected by historical events. Similarly, Nuremberg Hesperides Gardens in Bavaria transports us to another era with its digitally restored reproductions from the 18th century – citrus fruit varieties like Cedrato con fior e Sugo doppio enchant our senses. Continuing our exploration in Nuremberg Hesperides Gardens, we encounter more citrus wonders such as Aranzi del grand Sorte and Herrnhuetten. These gardens were once home to Schoppershof, Maierhof, Spitalhof, and Schibelberg – district names that carry echoes of centuries-old traditions. Venturing further into this botanical paradise reveals Pompelmus and Bergschanz amidst Lead White Garden and Lazerett. The meticulous restoration work allows us to appreciate their beauty just as visitors did centuries ago. Shifting gears geographically brings us to Siena in Italy - where Contrada Giraffa (Giraffe) stands tall among other contradas representing fierce competition during Palio di Siena horse races. Each district proudly displays its unique symbols steeped in local lore. From Europe to the Middle East, we find ourselves overlooking Jerusalem's Old City, a mosaic that have witnessed countless stories unfold over centuries.