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Sited in various locations around the world, these captivating sites hold stories of history and resilience

Background imageSited Collection: Switchback, Butlin s

Switchback, Butlin s
Figure 8 switchback at Butlins Holiday Camp, Mablethorpe. Built in France, the ride was originally sited at Butlins Skegness camp

Background imageSited Collection: Bird's-eye view of Jerusalem showing it as a walled city sited on the top of a hill

Bird's-eye view of Jerusalem showing it as a walled city sited on the top of a hill
528944 Bird's-eye view of Jerusalem showing it as a walled city sited on the top of a hill. 19th century (chromolithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSited Collection: Achilles Statue, Hyde Park

Achilles Statue, Hyde Park
The Wellington Monument is a statue of Achilles erected as a memorial to Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington and his victories in the Peninsular War

Background imageSited Collection: Patients in B Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital

Patients in B Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital
B Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital was sited in Gallery 1 of the two museum galleries then existing. This room had been built as a pavilion in the garden of Quex House in 1896

Background imageSited Collection: Luxembourg - Fort Thungen - Drai Eechelen Park

Luxembourg - Fort Thungen - Drai Eechelen Park
Luxembourg - Fort Thungen - a historic fortification sited in Drai Eechelen Park, in the Kirchberg quarter. It is also colloquially known as Three Acorns ( Trois Glands )

Background imageSited Collection: Patients and nurses in front of Quex House

Patients and nurses in front of Quex House
A group of patients, with five VAD nurses, in front of Quex House in about 1915. On the left can be seen the Winter Garden, a large conservatory joined to the drawing room of Quex House

Background imageSited Collection: Patients in the Mess, Quex Park VAD Hospital

Patients in the Mess, Quex Park VAD Hospital
A group of patients gathered in the Mess of the Quex Park VAD Hospital. The Mess was sited in the Winter Garden, a large conservatory between Quex House and the Museum buildings

Background imageSited Collection: France Queyraz

France Queyraz
The magnificently sited Chateau de Queyraz, in the Hautes Alpes. Note also the fine crucifix... Date: circa 1836

Background imageSited Collection: RUINS OF ROXBURGH CASTLE, a castle sited near Kelso, in the Borders region of Scotland

RUINS OF ROXBURGH CASTLE, a castle sited near Kelso, in the Borders region of Scotland, in the former Roxburghshire. UK

Background imageSited Collection: Picture No. 10761537

Picture No. 10761537
Morocco - The spectacularly sited agadir (= fortified granary) of Tizourgane in the Anti-Atlas mountains in southwest Morocco. The slopes are grown with prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica). Date:

Background imageSited Collection: Cleopatras Needle: artists impression of obelisk sited outside Houses of Parliament

Cleopatras Needle: artists impression of obelisk sited outside Houses of Parliament. Eventually erected on Thames Embankment London

Background imageSited Collection: Bird s-eye view of Jerusalem showing it as a walled city sited on the top of a hill

Bird s-eye view of Jerusalem showing it as a walled city sited on the top of a hill. 19th century

Background imageSited Collection: RUINS OF ROXBURGH CASTLE, a castle sited near Kelso, in the Borders region of Scotland

RUINS OF ROXBURGH CASTLE, a castle sited near Kelso, in the Borders region of Scotland, in the former Roxburghshire. UK

Background imageSited Collection: Rolling the Obelisk Ship Cleopatra down the Alexandra Beac

Rolling the Obelisk Ship Cleopatra down the Alexandra Beac
Engraving showing the obelisk ship Cleopatra, containing Cleopatras Needle, down the Caesarium Beach at Alexandria, Egypt, 1878

Background imageSited Collection: Belvoir Castle

Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, majestically sited on its dominating mound

Background imageSited Collection: Loch Ness in 1769

Loch Ness in 1769
Castle Urquhart, picturesquely sited on the shores of the Loch : the monster has frequently been reported in this section of the loch


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Sited in various locations around the world, these captivating sites hold stories of history and resilience. From the rugged Switchback trails to the vibrant Butlin's resorts, adventure awaits at every turn. In the B Ward of Quex Park VAD Hospital, patients find solace and care amidst a tranquil setting. The majestic Achilles Statue stands tall in Hyde Park, a symbol of strength and valor that inspires all who gaze upon it. Traveling to Luxembourg's Fort Thungen-Drai Eechelen Park unveils a hidden gem where nature intertwines with remnants of ancient fortifications. Patients and nurses gather in front of Quex House, their smiles reflecting hope and healing within its walls. Inside the Mess at Quex Park VAD Hospital, camaraderie blossoms as patients share stories and support one another through challenging times. Venturing further into France Queyraz reveals an enchanting destination filled with charm and allure. The ruins of Roxburgh Castle near Kelso transport visitors back in time, offering glimpses into Scotland's rich heritage. Picture No. 10761537 captures a moment frozen in time - an image that sparks curiosity and invites exploration. Cleopatra's Needle stands proudly outside the Houses of Parliament, an artist's impression showcasing its grandeur against London's iconic skyline. A bird’s-eye view unravels Jerusalem as a walled city majestically perched atop a hill; its history woven into every stone. These sited wonders remind us that our world is brimming with remarkable places waiting to be discovered – each holding tales from bygone eras or promising new adventures yet to unfold.