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BONAIUTO DA FIRENZE, Andrea (1346-1379). Spanish

A Madame Yevonde portrait of Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
Lady Dufferin (nearest to camera) married as her second husband, Mr H. C. S. A. Somerset. Lady Veronica is her only daughter, and married Mr Anthony Hornby in 1931

Miss Jeanne de Casalis by Madame Yevonde
Miss Jeanne de Casalis pictured during the time she played the lead in Mr Edward Middletons production of Potiphars Wife. Madame Yevonde was a prolific and ground-breaking society portrait

John Vct Canterbury
JOHN HENRY THOMAS MANNERS- SUTTON, third viscount CANTERBURY : statesman, governor in various outposts of Empire, popular in Victoria, active in Pacific. Date: 1814 - 1877

Adoniram Byfield
ADONIRAM BYFIELD - Puritan churchman, active in church affairs, depicted with a windmill on his head whose sails (Lust, Pryde &c) are being turned by the Devil. Date: ? - 1660

Ballooning celebration for Queen Victorias birthday
Front page of The Penny Satirist - A cheap substitute for a weekly Newspaper. Showing a large image of the Montgolfier balloon ascending from the Surrey Zoological Gardens with about ten people in

Princess Helena Victoria playing golf at North Berwick
PRINCESS HELENA VICTORIA Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1870-1948), daughter of Princess Helena & Prince Christian, grandaughter of Queen Victoria

Mount Vesuvius, active

Ngauruhoe volcano, New Zealand, 1931
Volcanic activity: The peak of Ngauruhoe, New Zealands only active volcano, gives an unusually spectacular display to visitors to the Tongariro National Park

Women of the Commune
The women of Paris - women support the Commune as enthusiastically as the men, taking a fiercely active part in the insurrection. Date: 1871

John Brooks
JOHN BROOKS American farmers son, physician, active military commander in Revolutionary War, later Governor of Massachusetts. Date: 1752 - 1825

Dumont D urville - 2
JULES SEBASTIEN CESAR DUMONT D URVILLE - French naval commander and explorer, commanded Astrolabe in search for La Perouse, active in the Pacific. Date: 1790 - 1842

Calvin / Desrochers / Oval
JEAN CALVIN French theological reformer, active in Switzerland Date: 1509 - 1564

Calvin / Br / Arch
JEAN CALVIN French theological reformer, active in Switzerland Date: 1509 - 1564

Calvin / Freeman
JEAN CALVIN French theological reformer, active in Switzerland Date: 1509 - 1564

Henri Duc D aumale
HENRI EUGENE PHILIPPE LOUIS d ORLEANS, duc d AUMALE French aristocrat who took an active part in scientific and cultural institutions. Date: 1822 - 1897

Oliver Earl Bolingbroke
OLIVER ST. JOHN, first earl BOLINGBROKE - statesman who took an active part in the political affairs of his day, critical of Charles I. Date: 1580 - 1646

Elderly couple on a country walk
An elderly couple going for a country walk down a sloping track

Cape Egmont lighthouse, North Island, New Zealand
Cape Egmont lighthouse, with Mount Egmont (Mount Taranaki) in the background, on the west coast of North Island, New Zealand

Visitors to an active volcano - Higo, Japan
Visitors to an active volcano - Mount Aso - in Japan. It is the largest active volcano in Japan, and is among the largest in the world. It stands in Kumamoto Prefecture, on the island of Kyushu

Tenerife - Canary Islands, Spain - El Teide volcano
The view from an aeroplane flying over the El Teide Mountain on the Island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, Spain. Mount Teide or, in Spanish, El Teide

Japan - Mount Aso, the largest volcano in Japan and one of the largest active volcanos in the world. Asos pyroclastic flow deposits (welded tuff) have been used for bridge construction in the region

Card from the front - World War Two
A card sent back home by Marie serving with the Canadian Forces during World War Two

Prince Albert onboard HMS Collingwood
Prince Albert, Duke of York, later King George VI (1895-1952), as a midshipman on HMS Collingwood, in the summer of 1914. Prince Albert was the only child of George V, other than Prince Edward

The Oldest Living Cricketer
Mr C. A. Absolon, still taking an active part in the game of cricket at the age of 85

Sons of Henry of Prussia
Prince Waldemar (1889-1945) and Prince Sigismund (1896-1978; on the right) of Prussia in full naval uniform. The boys were the two elder sons of Prince Heinrich (Henry)

Prince Louis of Battenberg with his sons
Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854-1921), British First Sea Lord in 1914 with his sons, George (right) and Louis (Lord Louis Mountbatten)

Prince Leopold, 1872
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1855-1884) photographed in 1872. Leopold was the fourth son and eighth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Prince Leopolds engagement
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1855-1884) and his future wife, Princess Helen of Waldeck-Pyrmont in 1881. The fourth son and eight child of Queen Victoria

Hekla / Iceland
Icelands most active volcano. During the Middle Ages, it was known as the Gateway to Hell

A Madame Yevonde portrait of Mrs Winston Churchill
Graciousness, enterprise, dignity, staunchness, a sympathetic outlook and an acute sense of humour are all characteristics of Mrs (Clementine) Churchill

General Botha on active service during the war

Officers of the Dreadnought wearing war winter kit for active service

Iceland Mount Hekla
Distant view of Mount Hekla, an active volcano

The peak of Ngaurrhoe, New Zealands only active volcano
Volcanic activity within eighty miles of Napier earthquake area. The peaks of Ngaurhoe in the Tongariro National Park giving off a spectacular display of smoke

Polar Explorers on the summit of Mount Erebus, Antarctica, 1
Photograph showing members of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09 reaching the summit of Mount Erebus, Antarctica, 10th March 1908

Giuseppe Montanelli
GIUSEPPE MONTANELLI Italian writer and statesman, active during the period of the Risorgimento (unification) of Italy

George Dawson, Lecturer
GEORGE DAWSON Nonconformist churchman, statesman and popular lecturer active on behalf of many worthy causes such as the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre

Communard Suspects
Captured suspects are examined for powder marks on their hands which would imply that they have been active in the fighting

Marie-Elisabeth Luders
MARIE-ELISABETH LUDERS German politician, active in promoting womens rights

Edward Baines (Elder)
EDWARD BAINES Journalist and author, politician active in civic affairs. with his autograph

Prince George, fifth child and fourth son of George V and Queen Mary. Later created Duke of Kent, he married Princess Marina of Greece with whom he had three children

Edward VII at the Royal Albert Hall
Edward VII (1841-1910) in the Royal Box at the Albert Hall in May 1905. A keen devotee of social and leisure pursuits, Edward was an active theatre-goer

FAIREY SWORDFISH
Best known of British naval aircraft, this torpedo bomber is in active service until the end of WW2, proving more effi- -cient than more up-to-date aircraft meant to replace it

1940S FAMILY
A typical British 1940s family during World War Two: Grandfather, grandmother, their daughter and her two sons. The father, being on active service, is absent

Jean Calvin / Dankertz
JEAN CALVIN French reformer, active in Switzerland

James D of Ormonde
JAMES BUTLER, 1st duke of ORMONDE statesman, active in Ireland and in negotiations between Charles and Parliament

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