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1.	Lake Grasmere and Village	Lakes & ponds; Villages; Cities & towns	"Here is another enchanting view of Grasmere, both village and lake from a terrace on the hill known as Red Bank."

2.	View of Windermere	Lakes & ponds; Villages; Cities & towns	"The village of Windermere lies about 300 feet above the lake level and about three-quarters of a mile from its shore. It is delightfully situated among trees at the foot of Orrest Head, a hill 784 feet...

3.	Windermere and Bowness from Summit	Lakes & ponds; Villages; Cities & towns	"Bowness is the lakeport for the village of Windermere. This view is taken from the summit of a fell or mountain nearby."

4.	Grange over Sands	Villages; Cities & towns; Lakes & ponds	"A pleasing scene showing part of the little village of Grange."

5.	Wastdale Village and Valley	Rivers; Villages; Mountains; Houses	"The Wastdale river flows through a beautiful valley into West Water, a lake three miles long by a half mile in width. This is the western part of the lake district, approaching the Irish Sea Coast. The...

6.	Ambelside and Wansfell Pike from Loughrigg Fell	Mountains; Villages; Cities & towns	"This is the town of Ambleside with Wansfell Mountain in the background as seen from a point of vantage on the Loughrigg Mountain."

7.	Windermere from Furness Fell	Villages; Cities & towns; Lakes; Trees	"From the slopes of Furness Fell (Furness Mountain) is shown here another view of Windermere - both village and lake."

8.	Village of Elterwater and Langdale Pikes	Villages; Cities & towns; Mountains	"This is a view of Langdale Pikes, or, as we would call them, Langdale Peaks, in the distance with the little village of Elterwater in the foreground. It had gained some fame within a generation because...

9.	The Jungrau and the Little Village of Wengen, Switzerland	Mountains; Villages	Photograph was hand colored.

10.	The Wetterhorn from Grindelwald, Switzerland.	Mountains; Villages	Photograph was hand colored.

11.	Queenstown and the Remarkable Mountain Range, Southland	Villages; Mountains	Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Queenstown itself is like a town lifted into reality from a fairy story. The foot of Queenstown rests on the deep blue water of Wakatipu, which has a serpentine...

12.	The Town of Mary and Her Sister Martha-Bethany	Villages	Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Bethany is now called El-Azariyeh, the L in Lazarus having been mistaken by the Arabs for the article. It is small stone village on the southeast slope...

13.	Kirjatj-Jearim from Roof of Old Crusador Church	Villages; Cities & towns	Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Kirjath-Jearim (meaning city of woods) received its modern name (Abu Ghosh from Abu Gausc) "The Father of Gaush" who was a famous robber chief. The town...

14.	Hebron	Villages; Cities & towns	Image Description from historic lecture booklet "Hebron is very ancient, built originally before tanis in Egypt. It was David's first capital, and the headquarters of Absolom's rebellion. It is the prettily...

15.	Nabulus from Mt. Gerizim	Valleys; Villages	Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Nabulus, the ancient Schechem, is one of the most interesting places in Bible narrative. It is situated in a narrow and very fertile valley. From this...

16.	Safed, Palestine	Villages; Cities & towns	Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "About ten miles northwest of the Sea of Galilee on a very high hill (2,749 feet) of the ancient province of Galilee, is situated the city of Safed, which...

17.	Banias, Ancient Caesarea Philippi	Villages	Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "About two miles from Dan at the foot of Mt. Hermon lies Banias. This is the modern representative of the Ancient Caesarea Philippi, and the more ancient...