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Background imageAlly Collection: An Eastern Ally - Indian soldier, WW1

An Eastern Ally - Indian soldier, WW1
Head and shoulders portrait of an Indian soldier on the Western Front, one of a number of sketches by an unidentified officer reproduced in The Sphere to accompany a feature entitled

Background imageAlly Collection: Hundred Years War. Battle of La Rochelle of June

Hundred Years War. Battle of La Rochelle of June 22, 1372. Defeat of the English fleet against the castilian, ally of Charles V of France

Background imageAlly Collection: Group of Brazilian airmen, 1918

Group of Brazilian airmen, 1918
" Our powerful ally in South America: a group of the Brazilian airmen who have arrived in England for special training, " as the Illustrated London News describes it

Background imageAlly Collection: Cartoon, The Indispensable Ally, WW1

Cartoon, The Indispensable Ally, WW1
Cartoon, The Indispensable Ally, showing the mythical figure of Old Father Time walking with his scythe in front of representative Allies on horseback during the First World War

Background imageAlly Collection: The Aga Khan reading The Tatler

The Aga Khan reading The Tatler
AGA KHAN III originally SULTAN SIR MOHAMMED SHAH Indian Muslim leader, took part in conferences, including League of Nations

Background imageAlly Collection: Zola and Maitre Labori

Zola and Maitre Labori
Maitre Labori, Dreyfuss defence counsel, with Emile Zola who fiercely defended Dreyfus : on the right is Clamenceau, another ally. Date: 1898

Background imageAlly Collection: Touring Club Italiano chart, aeroplanes and airships

Touring Club Italiano chart, aeroplanes and airships
Touring Club Italiano chart of aeroplanes and airships, Italian and foreign (German, Austrian, French, British), for recognition purposes

Background imageAlly Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II and Mehmed V of Turkey

Kaiser Wilhelm II and Mehmed V of Turkey
The Turkish Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Mehmed V (1844 - 1918) entertaining his ally the German Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941), during his visit to Istanbul in 1917, during WWI. Date: 1917

Background imageAlly Collection: Tunisia / Dougga / Theatre

Tunisia / Dougga / Theatre
The Roman Theatre at DOUGGA, Tunisia. Dougga served as one of the capitals of Massinissa, a Roman ally, and one of the contenders to Carthage. Date: 1985

Background imageAlly Collection: Tunisia / Dougga

Tunisia / Dougga
The remains of the Capitol building at Dougga, Tunisia. Dougga served as one of the capitals of Massinissa, a Roman ally, and one of the contenders to Carthage. Date: 1984

Background imageAlly Collection: America by George Ranstead

America by George Ranstead
Symbolic representation of America with a woman wrapped in the Stars and Stripes flag and an American eagle. An illustration on a postcard by George Ranstead

Background imageAlly Collection: Ally-Fresco Fayre / Ally Sloper

Ally-Fresco Fayre / Ally Sloper
Ally Slopper hosts a summer floral fete at South Kensington, to raise money for the Grosvenor Hospital

Background imageAlly Collection: Hydropathy at Yarmouth / Ally Sloper

Hydropathy at Yarmouth / Ally Sloper
Ally Slopper tries his hand at a spot of Hydrotherapy at Yarmouth where he soaks two poor family members - Aunt Geeser and Uncle Boffin - who had been feeling a little off colour recently

Background imageAlly Collection: Christmas decorations / Ally Sloper

Christmas decorations / Ally Sloper
Whilst decorating his dining room with holly, Ally Sloper slips and falls through the chair he has been standing on - a painful experience

Background imageAlly Collection: Roughing it at Brighton / Ally Sloper

Roughing it at Brighton / Ally Sloper
Having been refused by the majority of hotels in Brighton, Ally Sloper decides to make the best of it on the beach instead, where he cooks up a hearty lunch of sausage and mash

Background imageAlly Collection: Magician / Ally Sloper

Magician / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper makes his debut on the boards at a London Music Hall in the roll of a professional trickster, where he sits on an unsuspecting woman in an attempt to make her disappear

Background imageAlly Collection: Christmas Carols / Ally Sloper

Christmas Carols / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper, having a strange aversion to Christmas Carols, empties a jug of cold water over a Carol party at his door - the party being his own children!

Background imageAlly Collection: New Years gift / Ally Sloper

New Years gift / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper celebrates new year nursing his new born son whilst his exhausted wife sit up in bed recovering with a bottle of Ale and a sandwich

Background imageAlly Collection: At the Derby / Ally Sloper

At the Derby / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper and Iky Moses set up as a touts at the Epsom Derby. Unfortunately their chosen position in the middle of the course will soon land them in trouble with the police and the jockey s

Background imageAlly Collection: May Day / Ally Sloper

May Day / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper celebrates May day in the back garden, although the unseemly conduct of a neighbor with a hosepipe sees that the whole affair ends on a damp note

Background imageAlly Collection: Allied soldiers 1916

Allied soldiers 1916
A British soldier in conversation with a French ally in a trench somewhere on the Western Front

Background imageAlly Collection: Louis at Beckets Tomb

Louis at Beckets Tomb
In his feud with Henry II of England, Louis befriends Thomas a Becket : when the archbishop is assassinated, Louis visits his tomb to mourn his murdered ally

Background imageAlly Collection: Germans & Turks at a new munitions factory

Germans & Turks at a new munitions factory
Turkish and German soldiers at the entrance of a Krupps munitions factory near Constantinople. Turkey entered the war as an ally of Germany in October 1914

Background imageAlly Collection: Funeral of Henri III

Funeral of Henri III
Henri IV, roi de Navarre, accompanies the corpse of Henri III, his ally, who has just been assassinated by Jacques Clement, to Poissy

Background imageAlly Collection: Cobden & Bright Cdv

Cobden & Bright Cdv
RICHARD COBDEN English politician and economist, with his friend and ally John Bright

Background imageAlly Collection: Margate / Ally Sloper 1889

Margate / Ally Sloper 1889
Ally Sloper and children having fun by the pier

Background imageAlly Collection: Ice Skating on Tray 1889

Ice Skating on Tray 1889
Ally Sloper being pulled round on a tray by skaters on Hampstead Ponds

Background imageAlly Collection: Mistletoe / Ally Sloper

Mistletoe / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper invites some young ladies round to test out the mistletoe; his wife is so shocked, she drops the plum pudding

Background imageAlly Collection: Canoeing / Ally Sloper

Canoeing / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper sets off in a canoe from London Bridge, intending to cross the Channel

Background imageAlly Collection: Children / Picnic / Sloper

Children / Picnic / Sloper
Ally Sloper supplies brimstone and treacle and Sally Lunns for the childrens Jubilee treat

Background imageAlly Collection: Polluted Water / Sloper

Polluted Water / Sloper
Ally Sloper gives a lantern talk to the County Council on water pollution

Background imageAlly Collection: Jeanne De Montfort

Jeanne De Montfort
Jeanne de Montfort, dame de Bretagne, an ally of the English, defends her chateau against the French

Background imageAlly Collection: France Flattens Britain

France Flattens Britain
France flattens her old ally. Britain was forced by external pressure in 1931 to abandon the Gold Standard

Background imageAlly Collection: Germany Embraces Turkey

Germany Embraces Turkey
Germany hastens to embrace its new ally, Turkey

Background imageAlly Collection: Trouble Wurttenberg

Trouble Wurttenberg
Friedrich II, king of Wurttenberg, a loyal ally of Napoleon, has to suppress a rebellion from those of his subjects who disagree with this policy

Background imageAlly Collection: Romans in Spain 143Bc

Romans in Spain 143Bc
Roman general Metellus, besieging a city in Spain, calls off the siege when the family of an ally are placed in a breach of the walls



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