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The Last Supper is a mural painting created by Leonardo da Vinci between 1495 and 1498. It was commissioned by Ludovico Sforza when renovating a…
3d model of the standing stones of stenness3D model demonstrating what the Standing Stones of Stenness look like today and also showing where the missing stones would have been placed, as there…
Venetian Beads (33)Venetian production dates back to the fourteenth century. It is a representation of mastery of a material, glass, and element the fire. It endures…
Prince Charles Edward Stuart TartanA variation of the Royal Stuart tartan. Tartan of the trews worn by the 72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders, 1823-1881.
Tartan HepburnThis sett was produced for Captain Charles Hepburn in 1968 by Anderson's of Edinburgh, from an existing design. The Hepburns are associated with…
Poste de Police JoffreFormer police station on Joffre Street. Former French concession.
French concession is a geographical area with Sycamore-styled roads and European styled buildings that make up the historical French-administered part…
French concession is a geographical area with Sycamore-styled roads and European styled buildings that make up the historical French-administered part…
French ConcessionFrench concession is a geographical area with Sycamore-styled roads and European styled buildings that make up the historical French-administered part…
French concession is a geographical area with Sycamore-styled roads and European styled buildings that make up the historical French-administered part…
Museum Louvre is located along the banks of the Seine River in Paris, which is one of the most popular tourist attractions in France. Every year, a…
Louvre MuseumScenery of Museum Louvre
Louvre MuseumScenery of Museum Louvre
The Terracotta Warriors, which were created in the Chinese Qin Dynasty (221–206 BCE), were discovered by chance in 1974, and have since become an icon…
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, Hall 1Scenery of Terracotta Army
Peking Opera is a comprehensive art with a 200-year long history. Every part of it has aesthetic value to be appreciated. Many sculpture works are…
Peking OperaOne still of Peking Opera
Dazu Rock carvings are one of eight famous Buddhist carvings in the world. They can date from the 9th to 13th centuries’ history, and are considered…
Dazu Shike Rock CarvingsScenery of Dazu Rock Carvings
View from Gorham's CaveView from Gorham's Cave Complex in Gibraltar
Stones of Stenness and Stenness Loch"Stones of Stenness and Stenness Loch The three remaining large stones all have the distinctive "hipped" shape of Orcadian prehistoric standing…
Gorham’s Cave Complex is a UNESCO World Heritage site located slightly above sea level on the eastern side of the rock of Gibraltar. The complex is…
Vista del castillo.The Castillo de Ponferrada, also known as the Castillo de los Templarios, or Templar Castle, in Ponferrada, Spain is an impressive castle that dates…
The Castillo de Ponferrada, also known as the Castillo de los Templarios, or Templar Castle, in Ponferrada, Spain is an impressive castle that dates…
Sketch of the standing stones of Stenness from estimated 1818
Sketch of the Stones of Stenness from 1818 (estimated)."The title along the bottom of the sheet reveals that William Daniell drew this sketch of the standing stones at Stenness, probably in 1818. The…
Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère ValleyPrehistoric cave painting from the Lascaux cave within the Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley
The Lascaux Cave was discovered in 1940 and forms part of the Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley in southwestern France. This site has helped to…
St. Kildans sitting on the village street, 1886.There is no information on the exact location of this image, but wikipedia states that it depicts St. Kildans sitting on the village street and that…
St Kilda is a world heritage site which is the only one in the UK which holds dual status for being both a natural and cultural heritage site. It is…
Ceilidhs are an informal form of dancing which is very popular in Scotland. The word ceilidh comes from Gaelic and traditionally referred to a…
Northern Constabulary Pipe Band Fundraising Ceilidh at North Kessock near Inverness ScotlandImage shows people in the middle of a ceilidh dance at the Northern Constabulary Community Pipe Band's Fundraising Ceilidh in North Kessock. Several…
Entrance to the Cave of AltamiraThe entrance to the Cave of Altamira in Northern Spain.
The cave of Altamira is a cave complex situated within Northern Spain and contains paleolithic cave art. It is one of the seven caves within Northern…
Part of the Ring of Brodgar"Ring of Brodgar, formerly known as the Ring of Brogar, a neolithic stone circle and henge monument, with the Loch of Harray in the background." -…
The Ring of Brodgar is a stone circle and henge located about six miles north-east of Stromness on Mainland in Orkney, Scotland. It is located 1.3…
Part of the Ring of BrodgarAn image showing part of the Ring of Brodgar, taken in 2011.
A sketch of standing stones in Orkney, thought to be a sketch of the Ring of Brogdar"This drawing was by a J. Mc [?], the rest of the name now being lost. It may date from 1807. This picture, although labelled Stenness, may actually…
3D Model of the Ring of Brodgar"Ring of Brodgar, Orkney. Slightly unfinished model made from over 500 pole-camera photos." - eddiemartin An unfinished model of the Ring of…
3D Model of Victorian Graffiti at the Ring of Brodgar"This is a high resolution model of one face of a standing stone that forms part of the Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle, Orkney. This stone has been…
Early 19th-century sketch of the Odin Stone"An early 19th-century sketch of the Odin Stone by Elizabeth, Marchioness of Stafford. Given the exaggerated landscape surrounding the stone, it is…
The Odin Stone was a 2.5m tall standing stone which had a hole in it and was placed in a field close to the Standing Stones of Stenness. It is thought…
Weifang Masked KitesKites featuring images of traditional Xi'an opera masks flying near to the Drum Tower, Xi'an, China. Summer 2009.
Former police station on Joffre Street.法租界霞飞路巡捕房 淮海中路235号。 Former French concession. No. 235 Huaihai Middle Road, Xiafei Road, French Concession.
French concession is a geographical area with Sycamore-styled roads and European styled buildings that make up the historical French-administered part…
Weifang Kite MuseumPhotograph of the entrance hall of the Kite Museum in Weifang, Shandong, China.
Tartan is a woven cloth consists of horizontal and vertical bands in various colours. Weaving tartan is a craft that requires concentration, great…
Kite of Chinese DragonKites were first documented in the early Warring States Period by famous philosopher Mozi, who spent three years to craft a wooden bird in the 450BC,…
Venetian Glass BeadsVenetian production dates back to the fourteenth century. It is a representation of mastery of a material, glass, and element the fire. It endures…
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Calypso Music GenreCalypso music is a genre in which communicates and revolves around social commentary. Calypso was developed by West African slaves who were brought to…
The Calanais Standing Stones in Winter 2016Snow can be seen on the ground surrounding the Calanais Standing Stones.
The Calanais Standing Stones During SunsetThe image shows the central stone circle of the Calanais Standing Stones as the sun is setting.
The Calanais Standing Stones During SunsetThe image shows the central stone circle of the Calanais Standing Stones as the sun is setting.
Aerial view of the Calanais Standing StonesAn aerial view of the Calanais Standing Stones taken in 2008, showing the stone circle and the rows and avenues of standing stones around it.
Calanais Standing StonesThe image taken in 2014 shows the central stone circle within the Calanais Standing Stones as the sun appears to to set.
3d model of the Calanais Standing StonesA 3D model illustrating the central stone circle of the Calanais Standing Stones, along with the chambered cairn and rows and avenues of standing…
This audio details the history behind the Standing Stones of Stenness, including the legends and stories told about the stones. It is an alternative…
An audio description covering the history of the Odin Stone, including the legends and stories behind it. An alternative to the textual description.
An audio description of the Ring of Brodgar, detailing its history and associated legends and stories. An alternative to the textural description…
An audio description of the Calanish standing stones which can be used as an alternative to the textural description. Details the history, myths and…
The Summer Palace is located in the northwestern suburbs of Beijing. It was originally called Qingyi Garden. It was built in 1750. The Summer Palace…
Beijing Summer PalaceBuddha incense Pavilion on Longevity Mountain, Kunming Lake in the foreground.
The Summer Palace top documents
The Summer Palace image2Pai Yun Dian, Hall for Dispelling the Clouds
The Summer Palace Image of BejingBuddha incense Pavilion on Longevity Mountain, Kunming Lake in the foreground.
The Summer Palace document of Beijing"In December 1998, UNESCO included the Summer Palace on its World Heritage List. It declared the Summer Palace 'a masterpiece of Chinese landscape…
Calypso music is a genre in which communicates and revolves around social commentary. Calypso was developed by West African slaves who were brought to…
The summer palace - Pai Yun DianThe building complex of the Paiyun dian was built in the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty and used to repay great gratitude. The entire scenic…
Calon Lan is a Welsh song which was written as a hymn in the 1890s. Both lyric writer and composer, Daniel James and John Hughes respectively, were…
Steel PanFollowing emancipation in 1834, former slaves were allowed to participate in the Trinidad Carnival, however African-descended percussive performance…
Calypso music is a genre in which communicates and revolves around social commentary. Calypso was developed by West African slaves who were brought to…
Gorham's Cave 360 Virtual TourA 360 tour taken from Gorham's Cave's Viewing Platform. The platform was created to allow visitors to view the entrances of Gorham's Cave Complex…
A 360 tour taken from Gorham's Cave's Viewing Platform. The platform was created to allow visitors to view the entrances of Gorham's Cave Complex…
Mount Fanjing, is located in Tongren, Guizhou province, is the highest peak of the Wuling Mountains in southeastern China, at an elevation of 2,570 m…
The Red Cloud Golden Peak of the mount fanjinshanThe scenery of Moutain Fanjing
The Dujiangyan is an ancient irrigation system in Dujiangyan City, Sichuan, China. Originally constructed around 256 BC by the State of Qin as an…
Dujiang Weir
Dujiang Weir
Dujiang Weir
Dujiang WeirThe Jinding, elevation 3,077 metres (10,095 ft), is the main peak of Mount Emei, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sichuan, China. It is also a common…