Dorset Collection (page 100)

Snowy landscape, Dorset
Snowy landscape on Cranborne Chase, Dorset, UK

Mature beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) beside a road (not seen). The famous avenue is situated at Badbury Rings, on the Kingston Lacy estate, in Wimborne, Dorset, UK

Dry stone wall, Dorset
Dry stone wall made from Swanage Stone, the local name for limestone from the Purbeck beds. This rock formed around 140 million years ago at the transition from the Jurassic to Cretaceous periods

Harvested whelks, Dorset
Harvested whelks. Landing sacks full of whelks at West Bay, Dorset, UK. These whelks (order Neogastropoda) were caught about eight kilometres south of the Dorset cost

Ramsons (Allium ursinum) growing along the verges of a woodland road. Photographed in north Dorset, UK

Fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea). Photographed in July, in Dorset, UK

Coastal vegetation. Shrubby seabite (Suaeda vera, green) and sea purslane (Atriplex portulacoides, grey) in a coastal habitat

Sea campion (Silene uniflora) growing on a shale cliff in Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, UK

Arrowhead (Sagittaria sagittifolia) flowers. Photographed in Stour Valley, Dorset, UK, in August

Annual sea-blite (Suaeda maritima) on shingle. This coastal plant is halophytic (salt-tolerant). Photographed in July in Dorset, UK

White stonecrop (Sedum album). Photographed in Dorset, UK

Biting stonecrop (Sedum acre). Growing in the asphalt of an airfield, Dorset, UK

Harbour view, Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The White Horse of Osmington Hill, Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

East Cliff, West Bay, Dorset, Jurassic Coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Christchurch Harbour Quay, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Jurassic Coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Beech avenue, Kingston Lacy, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Mute swan (Cygnus color), taking off, Abbotsbury Swannery, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Reflection of woodland canopy in puddle, Dorset, England, october

Ice, frozen puddle, Dorset, England, winter

Ice, oak leaf on frozen puddle, Dorset, England, november

Ice, Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) frond encased in frozen puddle, Dorset, England, november

Garden Hybrid Geranium (Geranium x oxonianum) Sherwood close-up of flower, Dorset, England, june

Ornamental Onion (Allium hollandicum) Purple Sensation, close-up of flower, in garden, Dorset, England, may

Domestic Cattle, Longhorn calves, three drinking at trough in pasture, Dorset, England, september

Domestic Cattle, Limousin cow grooming calf, in pasture, Dorset, England, september

Chrysler Viper SRT-10 Mamba Limited Edition

Boats moored on the River Frome, Wareham, Dorset, England

Cottages at Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Man o War Bay, Jurassic Coast, Lulworth, Dorset, England

Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England

Europe, England, Dorset, Shaftesbury. Gold hill

Europe, England, Dorset, Gold Hill, Shaftesbury. Town architecture

Locomotive no 77 4-4-0 express engine

Locomotive no 68 4-4-0 engine

Portland, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Marina and harbour, Portland, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Union Workhouse and Staff, Weymouth, Dorset
The porter and uniformed female staff stand at the entrance to the Weymouth Union workhouse, erected in 1836 on Wyke Road, Weymouth, Dorset

Guardians Board Room, Union Workhouse, Weymouth, Dorset
Exterior view of the Board of Guardians meeting room at the Weymouth Union workhouse, Wyke Road, Weymouth, Dorset. The workhouse later became Portway Hospital but has now been converted to

Kitchen and inmates, Portland Prison, Dorset
A kitchen or cook-house at Portland Prison, Dorset. Inmates in arrow-patterned uniforms stand in front of a row of large steam-heated cooking coppers

Fitters Shop, Portland Prison, Dorset
The fitters workshop at Portland Prison, Dorset. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area

Cell Interior, Portland Prison, Dorset
The interior and meagre contents of a cell at Portland Prison, Dorset. The inmates bedding is rolled up on the left. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed

Prison Gates, Portland Prison, Dorset
Uniformed officers stand at the entrance to Portland Prison, Dorset. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area

Interior of RC Church, Portland Prison, Dorset
The interior of the Roman Catholic church at Portland Prison, Dorset. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area

Machine stone cutting, Portland Prison, Dorset
A machine with toothed blades and a rotating saw cutting up stone. Portland Prison, Dorset, opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area

Borstal Institution, Portland, Dorset
A view of the Borstal Institution at Portland, Dorset. Originally established in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts, the site was converted for borstal use in 1921

Charmouth, Dorset - Hiding place of King Charles
Charmouth, Dorset - The Queens Armes Hotel, an early 16th century house, re-faced in the 18th century. After the house became an Inn (it was formerly part of Forde Abbey)

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Dorset, a picturesque county located in the southwest of England, is a treasure trove of natural beauty and historical significance. From its stunning coastline along the Jurassic Coast to its charming towns and landmarks, it offers something for every traveler. One notable figure associated with this region is Mary Anning (1799-1847), a renowned paleontologist who made groundbreaking discoveries in fossil hunting. Her contributions to science are celebrated in museums across the world. Picture No. 10741258 captures Swanage Beach and its iconic white cliffs, showcasing the breathtaking scenery that awaits visitors. The Jurassic Coast stretches along Dorset's shoreline, offering glimpses into millions of years of Earth's history. Another highlight is Durdle Door, an impressive limestone arch standing tall against crashing waves. This natural wonder attracts countless visitors who marvel at its beauty and snap memorable photographs. For train enthusiasts, the Swanage Railway provides an enchanting journey through time as steam trains chug their way past Corfe Castle. This medieval ruin adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the already captivating landscape. Mudeford Spit, a sandbank nestled within Christchurch Harbour, offers tranquility amidst nature's splendor. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks or simply relax on sandy shores while taking in panoramic views of this idyllic location. Weymouth Harbour presents a bustling scene with colorful boats bobbing on calm waters. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for strolling along promenades or indulging in fresh seafood from local eateries. The Golden Cliff near Bridport showcases yet another facet of Dorset's charm – rugged cliffs contrasting against golden sands below. It serves as a gateway to exploring more wonders along the Jurassic Coastline. Studland Beach beckons beachgoers with its pristine shores and stunning vistas that include The Foreland or Hardfast Point featuring Old Harry Rock – distinctive chalk formations rising majestically from turquoise waters.