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English Collection (page 4)

"English: A Tapestry of History, Innovation, and Progress" Step into the rich tapestry history as we explore its diverse and captivating journey

Background imageEnglish Collection: 1881 Charles Darwin Portrait aftr Collier

1881 Charles Darwin Portrait aftr Collier
1881 Charles Robert Darwin ( 12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) English Naturalist and author of the Origin of Species. 1922 Hand coloured portrait aquatint of Darwin by G

Background imageEnglish Collection: Central Manchester, aerial view

Central Manchester, aerial view. North is at top. Manchester is one of the largest cities in the UK. The River Irwell (upper left) flows through the city centre (centre left)

Background imageEnglish Collection: Bees and beehive, 17th century artwork

Bees and beehive, 17th century artwork. Bees are social insects that form colonies around a queen bee. They gather nectar and pollen to feed their larvae, also producing honey

Background imageEnglish Collection: Tinsley cooling towers demolition

Tinsley cooling towers demolition
Tinsley cooling towers being demolished. These towers were built in 1938 as part of the Blackburn Meadows power station and stood over 75 metres tall

Background imageEnglish Collection: Colonial capitol at Williamsburg, Virginia

Colonial capitol at Williamsburg, Virginia
The old colonial capitol at Williamsburg, Virginia, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: William Tyndale

William Tyndale, English translator of the New Testament. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: Oglethorpe and Tomo-chichi becoming friends in colonial Georgia

Oglethorpe and Tomo-chichi becoming friends in colonial Georgia
Tomo-chichi offering furs to James Olglethorpe, Georgia Colony. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: Virginia and Maryland settled in 1738

Virginia and Maryland settled in 1738
Portions of Maryland and Virginia settled in 1738. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a document

Background imageEnglish Collection: Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson. Hand-colored engraving of an 18th-century portrait

Background imageEnglish Collection: Jane Austin

Jane Austin
Portrait of Jane Austin, English novelist. Hand-colored engraving

Background imageEnglish Collection: Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon
Portrait of English scholar Francis Bacon. Hand-colored engraving of a painting by Honbraken, 1738

Background imageEnglish Collection: Jousting knights

Jousting knights
Knights competing in a tournament, Middle Ages. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: Sir Richard Burton as a young man

Sir Richard Burton as a young man
Richard Burton at the time of his wedding. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: BUSN2A-00011

BUSN2A-00011
Advertisement for Cadburys Cocoa, showing a croquet game, 1899. Hand-colored printed halftone 19th century

Background imageEnglish Collection: Bakers at their trade in the late Middle Ages

Bakers at their trade in the late Middle Ages
Bakers of York, showing their guild ordinances, England, 1590s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: Treaty of Bretigny territory settlements, 1360

Treaty of Bretigny territory settlements, 1360
England and France after the Treaty of Bretigny, Hundred Years War, 1360. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: Westminster Abbey, London

Westminster Abbey, London
Westminster Abbey, seen from the Choir. Color lithograph reproduction of an illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: Spanish Armada, 1588

Spanish Armada, 1588
Defeat of the Spanish Armada by the English navy, 1588. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: Massachusetts Bay Colony seal

Massachusetts Bay Colony seal
Insignia of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction

Background imageEnglish Collection: Testimony at the Salem witchcraft trials, 1690s

Testimony at the Salem witchcraft trials, 1690s
Trial of a suspected witch at Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1692. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: Plymouth colonists in church, 1620s

Plymouth colonists in church, 1620s
Pilgrims holding worship service at Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: Bacons Rebellion in Jamestown, 1676

Bacons Rebellion in Jamestown, 1676
Nathaniel Bacon confronting Governor Berkeley, Virginia, 1676. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: EVRV2A-00182

EVRV2A-00182
British army marching in formation up Breeds Hill in the Battle of Bunker Hill, American Revolution, 1775 Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK. London. Regent Street. Union Jack decorations for Royal Wedding

UK. London. Regent Street. Union Jack decorations for Royal Wedding
Celebrating marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK. London. Regent Street. Union Jack decorations for Royal Wedding

UK. London. Regent Street. Union Jack decorations for Royal Wedding
Celebrating marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton

Background imageEnglish Collection: Buckingham Palace with Daffodils in Spring

Buckingham Palace with Daffodils in Spring
UK, England, London, St. James Park, Buckingham Palace with Daffodils in Spring

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, England, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, London Eye and Lambeth Bridge

UK, England, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, London Eye and Lambeth Bridge

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, London, Deans Yard, Post Box

UK, London, Deans Yard, Post Box

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben

UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben

UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, London, St. Pauls Cathedral from South Bank

UK, London, St. Pauls Cathedral from South Bank

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, London, Piccadilly Circus, Eros Statue

UK, London, Piccadilly Circus, Eros Statue

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, England, Middlesex, Harrow-on-the-Hill, High Street and Harrow School Vaughan Library

UK, England, Middlesex, Harrow-on-the-Hill, High Street and Harrow School Vaughan Library

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, River Thames, Westminster Bridge

UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, River Thames, Westminster Bridge

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, England, London, St. Pauls Cathedral and Millennium Bridge over River Thames

UK, England, London, St. Pauls Cathedral and Millennium Bridge over River Thames

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and London Eye

UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and London Eye

Background imageEnglish Collection: UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and London Eye

UK, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and London Eye

Background imageEnglish Collection: London, UK, satellite image

London, UK, satellite image
London, UK. Satellite image of the city of London (centre) and its surrounding area. North is at top. The River Thames is seen running through the city from left to right

Background imageEnglish Collection: Perseus constellation

Perseus constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Background imageEnglish Collection: England, Northumberland, The Pennine Way. A rainbow above the Schil on the England

England, Northumberland, The Pennine Way. A rainbow above the Schil on the England / Scottish Border

Background imageEnglish Collection: Princess Anne in North Yorkshire visiting the Malton agricultural show

Princess Anne in North Yorkshire visiting the Malton agricultural show

Background imageEnglish Collection: Battersea Power Station at night July 1950, Coal ships unload at Battersea Power Station

Battersea Power Station at night July 1950, Coal ships unload at Battersea Power Station

Background imageEnglish Collection: Opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway: Lancaster Station, Uk, 1846

Opening of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway: Lancaster Station, Uk, 1846

Background imageEnglish Collection: Church of St. John the Evangelist, Kingston-On-Thames, Uk, 1873

Church of St. John the Evangelist, Kingston-On-Thames, Uk, 1873

Background imageEnglish Collection: Tawny owl, historical artwork

Tawny owl, historical artwork
Tawny owl. Historical artwork of a tawny owl (Strix aluco). This is a nocturnal predator that inhabits forests and sparse woodland across much of Eurasia

Background imageEnglish Collection: Rainhill Trials October 1829

Rainhill Trials October 1829
These trials for early steam locomotives were run at Rainhill, near Liverpool, UK, to determine which would be used on the newly-completed railway from Liverpool to Manchester

Background imageEnglish Collection: Manchester Ship Canal, 19th century

Manchester Ship Canal, 19th century
Manchester Ship Canal, 19th-century artwork. This canal, constructed between 1887 and 1893, opened on 1 January 1894. It provided a route for shipping from the Mersey Estuary to Manchester, UK

Background imageEnglish Collection: Ancient English oak (Quercus rober) tree

Ancient English oak (Quercus rober) tree. This ancient oak tree, called the Silton oak or Wyndhams oak, is believed to be around 1000 years old



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"English: A Tapestry of History, Innovation, and Progress" Step into the rich tapestry history as we explore its diverse and captivating journey. From the Jubilee Procession in a Cornish Village, where traditions come alive, to the Antique map of Britain under the Anglo Saxons that reveals our ancient roots. Witness progress unfold with the Pendolino tilting train, symbolizing England's commitment to innovation and modernity. Marvel at Watson and Crick with their DNA model, unlocking the secrets of life itself. The Bayeaux Tapestry portrays the Norman Conquest - a pivotal moment in shaping English identity. Travel back further in time with a Map of England in 1066; envisioning battles fought for power and land. Embark on an extraordinary voyage aboard the Mayflower ship at sea in 1620; witness bravery etched into history. Explore an enchanting Map of England from the 1800s; tracing paths through changing landscapes. Uncover stories of resilience as you encounter an English suffragette advocating for women's rights through her feminist newspaper in 1908. Discover natural wonders like Malham Cove nestled within Yorkshire Dales - a testament to England's breathtaking beauty. Relive defining moments such as Oliver Cromwell leading his troops at Edgehill during the English Civil War - showcasing determination amidst chaos. Finally, witness hope taking shape as Mayflower passengers land at Plymouth in 1620; laying foundations for future generations. English is more than just a language; it encapsulates centuries of triumphs, struggles, discoveries, and aspirations, and is a mosaic woven together by countless threads representing culture, heritage, progress – forever evolving yet steadfastly rooted in its remarkable past.