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Hatter at Work C. 1850A London hatmaker at work on a hat made from beaver fur, obtained from the Hudsons Bay Company who supplied about 60, 000 furs a year to their Fenchurch Street salerooms
Hatters at WorkHatters at work round their kettle, a heated workbench, each occupied with a different stage of manufacture. Some 60, 000 beaver furs were bought from Canada every year
Les Eyzies Bison (2)Painting of a bison in a palaeolithic cave (2 of 2)
Les Eyzies Bison (1)Painting of a bison in a palaeolithic cave (1 of 2)
Altamira Wolf PaintingPainting of a wolf in a palaeolithic cave
Altamira Deer PaintingPainting of a deer in a palaeolithic cave
Altamira Bison PaintingPainting of a bison in a palaeolithic cave
Altamira Boar PaintingPainting of a boar in a palaeolithic cave
James Baird, IronmasterJAMES BAIRD Scottish ironmaster : his family business at one time produced 300, 000 tons of iron a year; his profits largely went in Church benefactions
Battle of NarvaAt the battle of NARVA, the Swedish army under Carl XII defeat the Russians under general Dolgorouky : the Russians lose 10, 000, the Swedes only 800
Licensing Bill DemoMarch of the opponents to the Licensing Bill showing a crowd of 130, 000, half of which had been paid for by brewers to travel to London at reduced fares. The bill sought to
Neanderthal Man / ProfileNEANDERTHAL MAN in profile
Interior / Mother & ChildA domestic interior during the Reindeer period (part of the Palaeolithic era): a mother and her child sit by the fireside as father returns from the days hunt
Reindeer Feast / FiguierA meal of reindeer cooked on an open fire, during the Reindeer Era (part of the Stone Age)
CODYs CATHEDRAL PLANEThe 10, 000 aviation race. The start at Brooklands, Colonel Cody in his aeroplane " Cathedral"."
Neanderthaloid / WellsNEANDERTHALOID MAN Our probable ancestor but a parallel species to Neanderthal man
Marathon (Vogel)BATTLE OF MARATHON Miltiades, with 11, 000 Athenians and Plataeans, defeats the 60, 000-strong Persian army of Darius Hystaspes
Marathon (Church)BATTLE OF MARATHON Miltiades, with 11, 000 Athenians and Plataeans, defeats the 60, 000-strong Persian army of Darius Hystaspes
Marathon (Anon)BATTLE OF MARATHON Miltiades, with 11, 000 Athenians and Plataeans, defeats the 60, 000-strong Persian army of Darius Hystaspes
Napoleonic / Russian CampThe retreating French attacked as they try to cross the Berezina river; after the thaw, 36, 000 bodies were recovered
Ottoman Wars / ZentaOTTOMAN WARS Prince Eugene defeats the Turkish army at ZENTA, losing 500 to their 29, 000