Bangkok, capital of Siam. Photographer: Thomson, John
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the west bank of the Chao Phraya, looking across the river towards the Royal Palace complex. With accompanying letterpress by John Thomson.
Ruins of Schönburg, near Oberwesel, on the Rhine. Photographer: England, William
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the ruins of the castle tower of Schönburg, with the Rhein below. With accompanying letterpress by Francis Young.
Nave of Wells Cathedral. Photographer: Good, Frank Mason
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Genre: Architectural Photography Interior view along the nave of the Cathedral, looking towards the inverted arch at the far end. With accompanying letterpress by Francis Clement Naish.
Colonnade in the Masjid-i-Kutb-ul-Islam, Delhi. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a portion of the colonnade of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque at the Qutb Minar. The columns are from an earlier Hindu temple. With accompanying letterpress by Walter Woodbury.
Interior of the mosque at Cordova. Photographer: Good, Frank Mason
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Genre: Architectural Photography View in the great hall of horshoe arches in the Mezquita, originally a mosque, now the cathedral. With accompanying letterpress by Walter Woodbury, who describes it as 'amongst the greatest wonders of architecture.'
The Sphinx and Great Pyramid. Photographer: Good, Frank Mason
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Inscription: Signed in the negative: 'F. M. Good.' Genre: Archaeological Photography General view from the south-east, with the Sphinx in the foreground and the Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) beyond. With accompanying letterpress by G. Shrewsbury: '...There they stand, strange monuments of a race l...
Colossal figures at Singa Sarie, Island of Java. Photographer: Woodbury, Walter Bentley
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Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view from the front of one of the massive temple guardian figures at Candi Singasari, with a European standing beside it to indicate scale. With accompanying letterpress by Walter Woodbury.
Canova's Tomb, Church of Santa Maria de' Frari, Venice. Photographer: Naya, Carlo
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Genre: Architectural Photography Side view of the monument to Canova in the Church of St Mary of the Friars (Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari) in Venice. This is not in fact Canova's tomb, but the monument originally designed by him for Titian. His heart is interred beneath the pyramidal monument...