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Description
Unlikely place to picnic, in the ruins of Ashford Mills, an old ore mill a few miles north of Badwater, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, North America, the lowest and one of the hottest points in North America. The extreme temperatures and rocky soil have left a landscape devoid of flora.
Victorian Christmas greeting card depicts pet dog with scrap album held in its mouth. scrap book, scraps, household pet, domestic animal, temper, savage attack, playful, naughty,
Christopher Columbus landing in America' 1494. Red crayon by Jean-Robert Ango (active 1759-1770) French painter and draughtsman. Four male figures, two kneeling and two standing.
American Civil War 1861-1865. First Battle of Lexington also called Battle of the Hemp Bales, 13-10 September 1861, Missouri. Currier & Ives hand-coloured print c1861.
Victorian greeting card published by De La Rue & Co depicting elegant lady playing the harp while her beau looks on. Romance, February fourteenth, Valentine, decorative design, 18th century fashion, music, musical, stringed instrument, music stand,
Archibald Campbell Tait (1811-1882), British churchman born in Glasgow to Presbyterian parents. Confirmed in the Scottish Episcopal church in his first year at Oxford. Bishop of London, 1856: Archbishop of Canterbury from 1868. Engraving from The Illustrated News of the World (London, c1860).
Henry John Rous (1795-1877), British admiral and sportsman. He served in the Royal Navy from 1808 until 1838. A horse racing enthusiast, he was a steward of the Jockey Club from 1838, and in 1855 he was appointed public handicapper. From The Modern Portrait Gallery (London, c1880).
William Coutts Keppel, 7th Earl of Albermarle (1832-1894) known as Viscount Bury (1831-1891) until he succeeded to the earldom. British soldier and politician. Engraving from The Illustrated News of the World (London, c1860).
Mount Errigal, Donegal, Ireland, landscape, mountain, summit, views, Derryveagh National park, lake, evening, walking, climbing, blue sky, remote, solitude, wilderness, path, WHO SCE
Lion safari big cat Africa resting relaxing fur eyes wildlife watching mane marking expression bush African arid harsh predator killer carnivore meat-eater hunter pride lioness
David Young, Dorset, South West, Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Swyre Head, cliffs, sea, coast, bay, strata, rocks, Durdle Door, chalk, coastal path, footpath, walker, walking, rambler, rambling, sand, waves, surf, tide, beach, signpost, St Oswald's Bay, Man of War, , WHOSCE, WHOBEB, WHOCOA,
