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Background imageEnding Collection: Masses Paul Et Virginie

Masses Paul Et Virginie
PAUL ET VIRGINIE Its surprising that more composers haven t had a go at this idiotic story with its ludicrously dramatic plot and splendidly unhappy ending

Background imageEnding Collection: Alice in Wonderland, Alice and the pack of cards

Alice in Wonderland, Alice and the pack of cards, as the courtroom scene disintegrates at the end of the story. Date: early 20th century

Background imageEnding Collection: Kronstadt Rebellion 1921

Kronstadt Rebellion 1921
Dybenko (on horse back, centre) commander of the troops ending the Kronstadt Rebellion

Background imageEnding Collection: Lee Meets Grant

Lee Meets Grant
The meeting of Lee and Grant at Appomattox court-house, ending the war between the states

Background imageEnding Collection: April Love

April Love
A Pre-Raphaelite portrait painting exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1856, a depiction of young love, showing a girl holding her scarf, as she looks around a corner

Background imageEnding Collection: HMS Swiftsure - Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship

HMS Swiftsure - Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship
Royal Navy - HMS Swiftsure, the lead ship of the Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship, moored up. Originally known as Constitucion, ordered by the Chilean Navy

Background imageEnding Collection: Surrender of Asirghar Fort, India, 9 April 1819, bringing an end to the Third

Surrender of Asirghar Fort, India, 9 April 1819, bringing an end to the Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817-1819). Date: 1819

Background imageEnding Collection: Tariff Reform League Campaign Card

Tariff Reform League Campaign Card
A campaign card by the Tariff Reform League shows a hop farmer complaining that cheap imports of hops will lead to his ending up in the workhouse. Date: 1908

Background imageEnding Collection: Siege of Jerusalem by Titus, ending the Great Jewish Revolt

Siege of Jerusalem by Titus, ending the Great Jewish Revolt. 70 AD

Background imageEnding Collection: Brest-Litovsk Treaty

Brest-Litovsk Treaty
John Bull is put out by Brest- Litovsk - Russias Peace treaty with Germany ending her involvement in World War One. Date: 3 March 1918

Background imageEnding Collection: Governor Maxwell returns to Cape Coast Castle, from Cumasia

Governor Maxwell returns to Cape Coast Castle, from Cumasia
Final of the English expedition against the Ashantis. Governor Maxwell returns to Cape Coast Castle, from Cumasia. Engraving. Colored

Background imageEnding Collection: The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599, by Juan P

The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599, by Juan P
Juan Pantoja de la Cruz (1553-1608). Spanish painter. The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageEnding Collection: CHUECA, Federico (1846-1908). Spanish composer of

CHUECA, Federico (1846-1908). Spanish composer of Zarzuela music. Ending scene of a zarzuela by Federico Chueca. Agua, azucarillos y aguardiente. 1897. Oil on canvas. SPAIN

Background imageEnding Collection: Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck (c. 1600-1662)

Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck (c. 1600-1662)
Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck (c.1600-1662). Dutch painter. Portrait of a Girl Dressed in Blue, 1641. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageEnding Collection: Madame Ferrand meditating on Newton, 1753, by Maurice Quenti

Madame Ferrand meditating on Newton, 1753, by Maurice Quenti
Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1704-1788). French painter. Madame Ferrand meditating on Newton, 1753. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageEnding Collection: Bust of Painful Virgin, ca. 1755, by Francisco Salzillo (1707

Bust of Painful Virgin, ca. 1755, by Francisco Salzillo (1707
Francisco Salzillo (1707-1783). Spanish sculptor. Painful Virgin. Ca. 1755. Museum of Albacete. Spain

Background imageEnding Collection: Curved swords. From Rorby, Zealand. C. 1550 BC. Bronze Age

Curved swords. From Rorby, Zealand. C. 1550 BC. Bronze Age
Curved swords sacrificed in a bog. C. 1550 BC. Bronze Age. Made in Scandinavia. From Rorby, western Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageEnding Collection: Finis, decorative print for the end of a book

Finis, decorative print for the end of a book, c.1820 Date: C.1820

Background imageEnding Collection: End of First World War, crowds at Mansion House

End of First World War, crowds at Mansion House
Joyous crowds outside Mansion House in the City of London celebrating the end of World War One on the 11th November 1918. Soldiers of all kinds of nationalities can be seen along with a sea of flags

Background imageEnding Collection: Ending the Truce

Ending the Truce
When the 12-year truce ends, the Dutch lion is aoproached by Petrus Peccius, chancellor of Brabant, offering olive branch or sword, watched by pope and king of Spain. Date: 1621

Background imageEnding Collection: Minna Wagner - 1

Minna Wagner - 1
CHRISTINE WILHELMINE MINNA WAGNER (nee Planer) actress, first wife of Richard W. with whom she had a stormy marriage ending in separation. Date: ? - 1866

Background imageEnding Collection: Nursery Tale - Fighting for the Crown - Lion and the Unicorn

Nursery Tale - Fighting for the Crown - Lion and the Unicorn Date: 1880

Background imageEnding Collection: The Circus Clown anounces the End of the Book

The Circus Clown anounces the End of the Book. Date: 1895

Background imageEnding Collection: Rice - paddy threshing - Rangoon

Rice - paddy threshing - Rangoon - Three white bullocks with a driver walked in a never-ending circle, around and around on the piled paddy, walking the grains out

Background imageEnding Collection: The Church does care!... Follow the boys who follow the fla

The Church does care!... Follow the boys who follow the flag... set aside the week ending Sunday January 27th, 1918 as a sacrificial week

Background imageEnding Collection: Minna Wagner - 2

Minna Wagner - 2
CHRISTINE WILHELMINE MINNA WAGNER (nee Planer) actress, first wife of Richard W. with whom she had a stormy marriage ending in separation. Date: ? - 1866

Background imageEnding Collection: Pennygown Celtic Cross

Pennygown Celtic Cross
The Celtic Cross at Pennygown, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland. One one side is a circular design, ending in the tail of a crouching griffin, with a galley underneath it. Date: 1930s

Background imageEnding Collection: The Kidnapping of June Robles

The Kidnapping of June Robles
The happy ending of a shocking United States kidnapping case: six-year-old June Robles (second from right), of Tucson, Arizona

Background imageEnding Collection: My Sweetie went away

My Sweetie went away
Short sighted gentleman (to his wife): " Now Jane, you had better cling to my arm, you can never be certain where these quicksands are located"

Background imageEnding Collection: Abbeys Submit to French

Abbeys Submit to French
The Abbeys submit to the French authorities, ending the revolt

Background imageEnding Collection: French Civilians going into the Prussian Lines for Bread; Fr

French Civilians going into the Prussian Lines for Bread; Fr
Illustration showing the scene at the Ferry of Sevres on the River Seine as Parisians went to the Prussian lines with dockets in their hands to exchange for bread

Background imageEnding Collection: Chicago Stockyards 15

Chicago Stockyards 15
Every year, between 3 and 4 million cows enter the Chicago stockyards, ending up as carcases in refrigerated rooms before being despatched to their destinations

Background imageEnding Collection: MYRAs MODELS 1875

MYRAs MODELS 1875
Evening dresses ornamented with roses & lace, short sleeves, long waists (one ending in a point), double skirts trained & tied back, over-skirts with apron fronts

Background imageEnding Collection: Montreal Taken by Brits

Montreal Taken by Brits
Montreal is the last town in Canada to hold out against the British : but finally it, too, is taken by troops landing from the St Lawrence, thus ending French power in Canada

Background imageEnding Collection: End of Ming Dynasty

End of Ming Dynasty
When the rebels of Li Tzu- ch eng invade Peking (Beijing) emperor CHUANG-LIEH-TI (or Ssu Tsung or Huai Tsung or I Tsung) hangs himself, ending the rule of the Ming dynasty

Background imageEnding Collection: Puss in Boots - 6

Puss in Boots - 6
Happy ending ! The Marquis de Carabas marries the Princess, thanks to Pusss devious and deceitful cunning. All shall live happily ever after !

Background imageEnding Collection: Hare Coursing 1809

Hare Coursing 1809
Two hare-hounds close on the heels of a hare, their master not far behind... but their quarry shows them a clean pair of heels and may escape ending up jugged on the supper-table

Background imageEnding Collection: Germany Capitulates

Germany Capitulates
The signed German Act of Capitulation to the Russians, effectively ending the war in the west

Background imageEnding Collection: 1859 / Shamil Surrenders

1859 / Shamil Surrenders
The Caucasian leader Shamil surrenders to Prince Barriatinski, thus effectively ending Caucasian resistance to Russian subjugation

Background imageEnding Collection: United Nations Forces

United Nations Forces
United Nations forces go into action in Korea - the gung-ho start to what will be an ever- more-dispiriting campaign, ending with the division of the country

Background imageEnding Collection: Evening Dress / Oct 1803

Evening Dress / Oct 1803
Yellow gown with round neckline worn with matching turban & slippers. A light blue gown & white tunic with a divided front cut away at the sides and ending in a train. Date: 1803

Background imageEnding Collection: Romans Leave Britain

Romans Leave Britain
Roman troops board ships taking them away from Britain, ending over four centuries of occupation

Background imageEnding Collection: French Chemineau in Rain

French Chemineau in Rain
An old French chemineau makes his way along a never-ending country road, in the pouring rain

Background imageEnding Collection: Battle of Steenkerke

Battle of Steenkerke
William III leads the English against the French under the Marechal de Luxembourg : an initial English success is repulsed, ending in a tactical victory for the French



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