 #3075249 The famous Tom Tower, containing the Big Tom bell at Christ Church, Oxford, that is rung 101 times every day at 9.05pm in honour of the students who were at the college when the tower was completed by Christopher Wren in the 17th Century. picture... #3050610 A plate of Arabian kubbe (meatballs), breaded and fried chicken wings, and samosa pastries picture... #3049661 Three English blue cheeses on a board. From left, Wensleyday, Shropshire and Stilton. picture... #3049645 A wedge of shropshire blue cheese over a white background picture... #3049641 A plate of Arabian kubbe (meatballs) and samosa pastries picture... #3049640 A wedge of shropshire blue cheese over a white background picture... #3049639 A stamped British Victorian-era envelope, from 1853, with a One Penny Red. picture... #3049638 A wedge of English blue Stilton, the most famous of Britain's blue cheeses picture... #3049637 Blue Stilton cheese wedge on a white background picture... #3040732 A house in Fira, Santorini, painted in the traditional blue and white of the Cyclades islands and decorated with flowers picture... #3040731 A donkey waiting for tourists wanting a ride to the harbour, standing beside a door in Fira, Santorini, Greece picture... #3040730 Saddled and decorated mules or donkeys waiting for tourists to carry up or down the cliff from the port at Fira, Santorini, to the village above. picture... #3040729 A balcony in Fira, Santorini, with a view of the dark volcanic cliffs, the steps to the harbour, the cable car and the sea in the caldera of the Cycladic island. picture... #3040728 The harbour at Fira, Santorini, seen from the cliff top, with the cable car in action in the foreground picture... #3040727 View across the Bronze Age marketplace, or agora, at Phaistos (Festos) in Crete towards the steps into what would once have been a bustling area. picture... #3040726 View across a balcony with table and chairs, looking down over the caldera in Santorini, where a cruise ship has arrived. picture... #3040725 Grilled chicken finished in a rosemary and garlic sauce served with a wedge of lemon on creamy fettucini pasta. picture... #3040724 Arab traditional meatballs, or kubbe, on a plate. One has been split with a fork to show the interior. picture... #3040723 View of an orthodox church dome and part of the village of Oia on Santorini, Greece picture... #3040722 Grilled chicken finished in a rosemary and garlic sauce served with a wedge of lemon on creamy fettucini pasta. picture... #3040721 Arab traditional meatballs, or kubbe, on a plate. One has been split with a fork to show the interior. picture... #3040720 View of a Greek Orthodox church at Oia, Santorini, against a blue summer sky picture... #3040719 A balcony overlooking the caldera in Fira, Santorini, with a cruise ship in the bay below. picture... #3040718 A view of the Roman Catholic cathedral at the centre of the town of Fira on Santorini. picture... #3040717 Sausage rolls, glazed with beaten egg and ready for baking in the oven picture... #3040716 A view of the Roman Catholic Cathedral at the centre of Fira town on Santorini, Greece. picture... #3040715 A honeybee, Apis mellifera, collecting pollen from the flower of a horned poppy, Flavium glaucum, on the island of Crete, Greece picture... #3040714 A pile of sausage rolls - sausages cooked in pastry - a traditional British treat often included as part of the Christmas feast. picture... #3020060 A plate of fine English cheeses with an assortment of biscuits. Clockwise from top left: Shropshire Blue, Blue Stilton, Wensleydale blue, mature cheddar and white Cheshire. picture... #3020059 A plate of fine English cheeses with an assortment of biscuits. Clockwise from top left: Shropshire Blue, Blue Stilton, Wensleydale blue, mature cheddar and white Cheshire. picture... #3011317 A view of Santorini island with a cruise ship passing through the caldera. picture... #3011312 The beach at Elafonissos, Crete, late on a summer's afternoon. The red sand (bottom right) appears to be ground-up sea urchin shells. This is rated one of the Med's best beaches. picture... #3011305 Fira town and its harbour far below, with the dramatic dark cliffs of the volcanic island stretching into the distance picture... #3011291 Fira town and its harbour far below, with the dramatic dark cliffs of the volcanic island stretching into the distance picture... #3011290 A view of the Roman Catholic cathedral at the centre of the town of Fira on Santorini. picture... #3011289 Sausage rolls, glazed with beaten egg and ready for baking in the oven picture... #3011280 A view of the Roman Catholic Cathedral at the centre of Fira town on Santorini, Greece. picture... #3011266 A pile of sausage rolls - sausages cooked in pastry - a traditional British treat often included as part of the Christmas feast. picture... #3003297 A composite panorama of Lake Kournas, in Crete, Greece. The sea at Georgioupoulis is visible on the left. picture... #3003296 Looking north-west from Fira town as the sun sets at the end of a summer's day on Santorini, Greece. A village is visible on the cliff-top to the right. picture... |