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Kronprinz Wilhelm / SonKRONPRINZ WILHELM Son of Kaiser Wilhelm II with his eldest son, also called Wilhelm (1906-40)
Friedrich Wilhelm I / MiniFRIEDRICH WILHELM I King of Prussia (1713-40)
Jesus in the DesertHe goes into the desert where he fasts for 40 days/nights; the Evil One tries to tempt him with offers Jesus can t refuse, but he is wasting his time - Jesus refuses them !
Russia / 1936 / PrisonersPolitical prisoners are confined in brightly lit cells in temperatures of 40 degrees centigrade, and given salt water to drink, so they are driven mad
Directing ArtilleryA French Farman F-40 comes under German fire as it directs artillery fire over Avocourt on the Western Front; this is a valuable but dangerous duty
Herschel / Telescope / 1863William Herschels 40 foot telescope as it was in 1863, Herschel House, Slough
Enrico Forlaninis BoatThe superb hydrofoil boat of Enrico Forlanini, travelling at 40 miles an hour over the waters of Lake Maggiore. Alexander Graham Bell rode on Forlaninis boat here in 1911`
Gossip about Fairies 40Sometimes water nymphs and land-based fairies meet at the waters edge for a friendly frolic, which may result in mer-babies or other amphibious offpring
Blunt / Gemini / Plate 40The constellation of Gemini, the twins
Ernst Haeckel Age 40ERNST HAECKEL German scientist at age 40
Henri Iii / Poirson / Pl 40HENRI III depicted with three of his mignons - male companions who were his favourites at Court
Jews Quit BabylonAfter 40 years exiled in Babylon, Cyrus conquers the city and permits the Jews to return to Jerusalem, taking their sacred vessels with them
Neanderthal Man / ProfileNEANDERTHAL MAN in profile
Saint PeterSAINT PETER The first pope, depicted clutching the keys of the kingdom, given him by Jesus
Simeon StylitesSIMEON STYLITES Syrian ascetic who chose to spend 30 years of his life on a pillar whose height was gradually increased to 40 cubits
JANE SCOTT / 1799JANE ELIZABETH SCOTT Wife of 5th Earl of Oxford Mistress of Byron when she was 40, he 25
Anna Ivanovna / Russian RANNA IVANOVNA Russian Empress (1730-40)
Neanderthaloid / WellsNEANDERTHALOID MAN Our probable ancestor but a parallel species to Neanderthal man
Bismarck / Rohling / Page 40Bismarck walking on his estates