York Minster

York


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Known as Eboracum to the Romans, Jorvik to the Vikings, 2000 years of history.

St William's College, York (56-22)

15 Sep 1988 1 59
Taken in 1988 on 35mm film.

St. William's College

20 Jul 2016 1 120
York, UK

St. William's College

20 Jul 2016 150
York, UK

Doorway to St. William's College

20 Jul 2016 130
York, UK

Merchant Adventurers' Hall, York (56-23)

15 Sep 1988 2 53
Taken in 1988 on 35mm film.

X Beams - Merchant Taylor's Hall

20 Jul 2016 2 2 174
The Company of Merchant Taylors - The Company is one of seven guilds in the City of York whose origin dates back to the 13thCentury and one of only three that have existed without a break since medieval times. Ordinances and members' register are in the City archives of 1387. The Merchant Taylors' Hall, built six centuries ago within the medieval city wall, is one of the most remarkable memorials to the City's medieval past. York, UK

Old Building

30 Jun 2007 100
York, UK.

The Shambles

30 Jun 2007 139
York, UK.

Portraits in the Rain

30 Jun 2007 123
York, UK.

City Wall

30 Jun 2007 123
The multi-angular Tower is so-named after its 10 sides. It stood at the south-western corner of the Roman legionary fortress and is the only surviving one of eight similar towers. The distinctive bands of terracotta tiles which were used to decorate the walls can still be seen. The top 3 metres of stone including arrow slits were added during the 13th century. York, UK.

Georgian Ice House

20 Jul 2016 149
Near City Wall, York, UK

Locomotive 214 'Gladstone'

20 Jul 2016 151
National Railway Museum, York, UK.

'Mallard'

20 Jul 2016 163
National Railway Museum, York, UK.

Locomotive

20 Jul 2016 162
National Railway Museum, York, UK.

'Mallard'

20 Jul 2016 163
On 3rd July 1938 this locomotive achieved a world speed record for steam traction of 126 mph (203 km per hour). National Railway Museum, York, UK.

Locomotive (built 1898)

20 Jul 2016 153
National Railway Museum, York, UK.

Locomotive (built 1870)

20 Jul 2016 154
National Railway Museum, York, UK.

Stevenson's Rocket (Replica)

20 Jul 2016 185
National Railway Museum, York, UK.

41 items in total