Ancient Monuments

Victorian illustration to download showing an auction of Shorthorn cattle being held out of doors.

Victorian illustration to download showing the archaeological excavation of a Bronze Age round barrow.

Victorian illustration of a cromlech or dolmen, a Neolithic chambered tomb. This is La Pouquelaye de Faldonet dolmen in Jersey, Channel Islands.

Victorian illustration to download showing a picture of an ancient Egyptian temple, the Ramesseum at Thebes.

Victorian illustration to download showing a picture of the ancient Egyptian temple of Rameses IV at Medinet Habu.

Victorian illustration to download showing a picture of the ancient Egyptian Temple of Hathor at Dendera.

Victorian illustration to download showing a picture of the Saxon tower of Earl's Barton Church, Northamptonshire, England.

Victorian illustration to download showing a picture of a street near the forum in the ruins of Pompeii, destroyed AD79 by an eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius.

Victorian illustration to download showing a picture of a prehistoric monument, a large standing stone (dolmen, menhir), in a field at harvest time.