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Bodies Collection: Charge of Light Brigade

Charge of Light Brigade
The charge of the Light Brigade Cardigan in action

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Bodies Collection: Dante & Virgil on Ice

Dante & Virgil on Ice
Virgil is Dantes guide on a tour of Inferno; they come across some evildoers punished by being placed up to their necks in ice

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Bodies Collection: Nude Danae by Jean Straker

Nude Danae by Jean Straker
A woman reclining on a bed is captured in a shaft of light. A nude study by photographer Jean Straker inspired by the painting Danae by Rembrandt which appeared in his art photography book

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Bodies Collection: Ufos / Roswell Crash

Ufos / Roswell Crash
At the Foster Ranch, New Mexico, debris supposed to be from a crashed UFO is found, alien bodies allegedly retrieved from second site on the Plains of San Agostin

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Bodies Collection: Soul Leaving Body

Soul Leaving Body
The soul - the astral body - leaves the physical body of a girl at the moment of death, unseen by the living

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Bodies Collection: The Roswell Incident

The Roswell Incident
At the Foster Ranch in New Mexico, debris supposed to be from a crashed UFO is found, with alien bodies allegedly retrieved from a second site on the plains of San Agostin

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Bodies Collection: Two young men put their heads through a comic cartoon cutout

Two young men put their heads through a comic cartoon cutout on Mumbles Pier, South Wales. See also PD000563 - ME No.12480486 for similar image without people Date: 1992

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Bodies Collection: Islamic Contortions

Islamic Contortions
Some Moslems choose to twist and contort their bodies while praying, bending backwards to a remarkable degree

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Bodies Collection: Britannia and Cetewayo

Britannia and Cetewayo
Retribution : Britannia seizes the Zulu chief Cetewayo round the neck, in a landscape dominated by the dead bodies of both British soldiers and Zulus

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Bodies Collection: Soul Leaves Body

Soul Leaves Body
The SOUL leaves the BODY at the moment of death

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Bodies Collection: Aluminium Tram 1932

Aluminium Tram 1932
Trams with aluminium bodies are introduced on Londons tramways : this one is on the Borough and LOndon Bridge route. Date: 1932

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Bodies Collection: Mariner, Seraph-Band

Mariner, Seraph-Band
The angelic spirits leave the dead bodies of the sailors: This seraph-band, each waved his hand: It was a heavenly sight!

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Bodies Collection: Chandalas, lower-caste Hindus, India

Chandalas, lower-caste Hindus, India
Chandalas, lower-caste Hindus in India, deemed to be untouchable because they dispose of dead bodies. Date: 1843

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Bodies Collection: Sabians or Star Worshippers - Iraq

Sabians or Star Worshippers - Iraq
Sabians or Star Worshippers - at the Baghdad Medical Mission, Iraq. A name given by the Shemitic peoples to those who worship the spiritual beings in the universe;

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Bodies Collection: India - Benares preparing bodies for cremation early 1900s

India - Benares preparing bodies for cremation early 1900s

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Bodies Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, view of B Deck restaurant

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, view of B Deck restaurant
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, view of a la carte restaurant on B Deck. A section of a column from this restaurant was recovered by CS Minia while searching for bodies following the sinking. Date: 1912

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Bodies Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, column section from restaurant

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, column section from restaurant
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Section of a column from Titanic?s a la carte restaurant on B Deck. Fluted with a 1ins. gilt carved ribbon

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Bodies Collection: Exhibition Of White And Black

Exhibition Of White And Black
A series of three black and white illustrations, each portraying a different gentleman wearing suits or uniform, the use of white highlights notable parts of their bodies

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Bodies Collection: Brother Sheares Vault, St. Michan's Church, Dublin, Ireland

Brother Sheares Vault, St. Michan's Church, Dublin, Ireland
Brother Sheares Vault - St. Michan's Church - Dublin, Ireland. Date: circa 1910s

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Bodies Collection: St. Michan's Mummies - St. Michan's Church - Dublin, Ireland

St. Michan's Mummies - St. Michan's Church - Dublin, Ireland. Date: circa 1910s

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Bodies Collection: RMS Titanic - CS Mackay-Bennett cable-laying ship

RMS Titanic - CS Mackay-Bennett cable-laying ship
RMS Titanic - sepia press photograph of the CS Mackay-Bennett transatlantic cable-laying and cable repair ship which recovered most of the bodies of the victims of the Titanic sinking

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Bodies Collection: Burning ghats, Benares

Burning ghats, Benares
Manikarnika (also known simply as the burning ghat) is the place where the majority of dead bodies are cremated in Varanasi. Hindus believe it will liberate them from the cycle of death and rebirth

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Bodies Collection: Vile Bodies

Vile Bodies
A stage adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel Vile Bodies at the Vaudeville Theatre. Date: 1932

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Bodies Collection: Advertisement for Sunray Glass

Advertisement for Sunray Glass'. Health! Sturdy limbs and bronzed bodies come of the Ultra Violet Rays which windows of Sunray Glass admit to your home

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Bodies Collection: Mexican mummies

Mexican mummies
Royal mummies in a Mexican tomb. The methods of preservation are similar to Egyptian mummies, but here they are positioned standing. Date: circa 1910

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Bodies Collection: Posada, The Plague, Mexico

Posada, The Plague, Mexico
The Plague, Mexico. Date: circa 1900s

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Bodies Collection: 1914 1910s 10s Tens Promotional Postcard Adrian

1914 1910s 10s Tens Promotional Postcard Adrian
1914, 1910s, 10s, tens, promotional, postcard, adrian, ross, george, dances, opera, house, northampton, waltz, dream, waltzes, waltzed, dreams, violin, violins, musician, music, musical, body

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Bodies Collection: Revolution victims during period of anarchy, Russia

Revolution victims during period of anarchy, Russia
Revolution victims during a period of Bolshevik-led anarchy in Russia, with crosses to mark their place of burial. Date: circa 1917

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Bodies Collection: Revolution victims after street fighting, Russia

Revolution victims after street fighting, Russia. The dead bodies were collected and placed on trestles in adjacent houses until carts could carry them to the morgues. Date: circa 1917

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Bodies Collection: Revolution victims laid out for identification, Russia

Revolution victims laid out for identification, Russia
Revolution victims laid out in a street for identification, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. Some of them have slips of paper giving their names. Date: 1917

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Bodies Collection: Henry V

Henry V - after the battle. 1862

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Bodies Collection: Bastogne, 1944

Bastogne, 1944
A scene in Bastogne during the siege by German forces who had taken advantage of poor weather conditions to cut off American Divisions defending the town

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Bodies Collection: WW1 - Dardanelles Campaign - Australians cornering the enemy

WW1 - Dardanelles Campaign - Australians cornering the enemy
WW1 - Dardanelles Campaign - Progress in Gallipoli as the Australian troops advance up hill, yet corner and attack a Turkish detachmment

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Bodies Collection: Winter night on the French front at Verdun 1917

Winter night on the French front at Verdun 1917
A dramatic scene of 32nd Regiment of infantry amongst the action and destruction in the trenches in Verdun, France

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Bodies Collection: Verdun Victims remains still in temporary Ossuary

Verdun Victims remains still in temporary Ossuary in 1927, awaiting definitive internment. See 10412369 for an earlier shot of the same location. Date: 1927

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Bodies Collection: Cannibalism Cooking Dead Humans Fiji Fijian Native

Cannibalism Cooking Dead Humans Fiji Fijian Native
cannibalism, cooking, dead, humans, fiji, fijian, native, barbaric, rite, traditions, pacific, islanders, fierce, warriors, enemies, consuming, cannibal, cannibalisation, cannibals, body, bodies

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Bodies Collection: Cremating bodies at the waterside, India

Cremating bodies at the waterside, India. Date: circa 1890s

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Bodies Collection: Corpses of Russian soldiers, Brzostek cemetery, WW1

Corpses of Russian soldiers, Brzostek cemetery, WW1
Corpses of Russian soldiers at Brzostek cemetery, Galicia (now in Poland), on the eastern front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1917

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Bodies Collection: Dead Russian soldiers at Augustowo, WW1

Dead Russian soldiers at Augustowo, WW1
The bodies of dead Russian soldiers caught in barbed wire at Augustowo (Augustow, Poland) on the eastern front during the First World War. Date: September-October 1914

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Bodies Collection: Dead soldiers on battlefield, Romanian Front, WW1

Dead soldiers on battlefield, Romanian Front, WW1
Dead soldiers on a battlefield on the Romanian Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1916-1917

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Bodies Collection: Crashed Allied plane at Fournes, France, WW1

Crashed Allied plane at Fournes, France, WW1
A crashed Allied plane at Fournes, on the Western Front in northern France, during the First World War, with German troops and others gathered round. Date: 1914-1918

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Bodies Collection: Bubonic plague in China

Bubonic plague in China
Bubonic plague outbreak in China: collecting and carrying the dead in Tientsin (now Tianjin). Date: 1911

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Bodies Collection: Broken Mass grave at Skiathos, Greece

Broken Mass grave at Skiathos, Greece
An incredible photograph of a large broken stone mortuary monument with the contents (many skeletons) spilling forth Date: circa 1910s

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Bodies Collection: CASUALTIES AT IRUN

CASUALTIES AT IRUN
Bodies strew the streets when the Nationalists (falangists and royalists who oppose the republican government) take Irun, close to the French frontier. Date: 1936

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Bodies Collection: TOWER OF SILENCE

TOWER OF SILENCE
The top of a Parsee Tower of Silence, Dakharma, where the dead bodies are exposed to the elements and to scavenging birds. Date: 19th century

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Bodies Collection: CANOPIC JAR

CANOPIC JAR
Canopic jars, from the city of Canopis, are used to store the hearts or other organs of deceased people whose bodies have been mummified. Date: BCE

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Bodies Collection: ZENITH BALLOON ACCIDENT

ZENITH BALLOON ACCIDENT
Carrying away the dead bodies following the fatal crash of the balloon Zenith when the aeronauts on board fainted due to the ballon's high altitude Date: May 1, 1875

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Bodies Collection: THE ZEPPELIN GRAVES

THE ZEPPELIN GRAVES
The so-called Zeppelin Graves, Theberton, Suffolk, England. Here lie the bodies of 16 German airmen from the Zeppelin gunned down on 17 June 1917. Date: 1917

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Bodies Collection: PETER, PAUL RETOMBED

PETER, PAUL RETOMBED
The bodies of saints Peter and Paul are discovered, and re- housed in the Vatican in a more suitable tomb. Date: 15th or 16th century

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Bodies Collection: PLAGUE OF LONDON 1665

PLAGUE OF LONDON 1665
Bodies are brought out of the city in carts and buried in pits dug for the purpose during the Great Plague of London Date: 1665

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Bodies Collection: CIVIL WAR/BLOODY LANE

CIVIL WAR/BLOODY LANE
The harvest of Bloody Lane': the scene after a day's fighting at Antietam. Date: September 1862

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Bodies Collection: MARINER, HEARS VOICES

MARINER, HEARS VOICES
The Mariner slumped on deck amongst the bodies of his dead shipmates slowly awakens from his trance to hear the voices of two spirits Date: First published: 1798

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Bodies Collection: MARINER, DEADMEN ON SHIP

MARINER, DEADMEN ON SHIP
The Mariner is forced to confront the accusing eyes of his dead shipmates: Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die Date: First published: 1798

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Bodies Collection: RACIAL/MANDAN CEMETERY

RACIAL/MANDAN CEMETERY
Mandan cemetery: the ring of skulls is where the ceremonies take place; beyond are the platforms on which the bodies of the dead are laid Date: circa 1830

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Bodies Collection: BURNING HERETICS BOOKS

BURNING HERETICS BOOKS
When church reformers Martin Bucer and Phagius are put to death, their heretical books are burnt along with their bodies. Date: 1551

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Bodies Collection: KRAKATOA/CORPSES 1883

KRAKATOA/CORPSES 1883
The day after the eruption, a sailing vessel makes its way through a sea of floating corpses Date: 26-8 August 1883

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Bodies Collection: BOLSHEVIK ATROCITIES

BOLSHEVIK ATROCITIES
Bolshevik atrocities in Latvia: corpses litter the street Date: 1919

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Bodies Collection: 1916 Germans Burn Bodies Events World War One

1916 Germans Burn Bodies Events World War One
1916, germans, burn, bodies, events, world, war, one, western, front, german, troops, dead, furnace, history, historical, 10090036

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Bodies Collection: BODIES IN CRYPT/SPAIN

BODIES IN CRYPT/SPAIN
Exposed bodies in a crypt in Esquivias, Spain Date: 1932

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Bodies Collection: Cartoon, Death, the real King of Greece. Date: 1870

Cartoon, Death, the real King of Greece. Date: 1870

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Bodies Collection: 1857 MUTINY/AFTER BATTLE

1857 MUTINY/AFTER BATTLE
The dead tended after a battle. Date: 1857- 1858

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Bodies Collection: MANDAN CEMETERY 1830S

MANDAN CEMETERY 1830S
A cemetery of the Mandan people. The ring of skulls is where ceremonies take place, beyond are the platforms on which the bodies of the dead are laid Date: 1830s

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Bodies Collection: VIRGINIAN ROYAL TOMB

VIRGINIAN ROYAL TOMB
Tomb in which the bodies of the kings of Virginia are preserved Date: 1721

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Bodies Collection: MARINER, ROTTING SEA

MARINER, ROTTING SEA
The Mariner, alone on ship amongst the dead bodies of his companions, gazes upon the rotting sea in agony Date: First published: 1798

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Bodies Collection: FUNERALS/TZU-HSI +

FUNERALS/TZU-HSI +
The bodies of the dowager empress TZU-HSI and the emperor KUANG-HSU, murdered by her orders, lie in state in the Pavilion of Imperial Longevity at Peking Date: November 1908

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Bodies Collection: CHINESE ROYALS IN STATE

CHINESE ROYALS IN STATE
The bodies of the dowager empress TZU-HSI and the emperor KUANG-HSU, murdered by her orders, lie in state in the Pavilion of Imperial Longevity at Peking Date: November 1908

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Bodies Collection: Princes in the Tower, Edward V and Richard, Duke of York

Princes in the Tower, Edward V and Richard, Duke of York
Disposing of the bodies of Edward V and Richard, Duke of York, confined in the Tower of London and then allegedly murdered on the order of their uncle, Richard III. Date: 1483

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Bodies Collection: Bichat Marie Francoise Xavier French Anatomist

Bichat Marie Francoise Xavier French Anatomist
bichat, marie, francoise, xavier, french, anatomist, physiologist, standing, front, one, bodies, dead, body, of, and, in, the, , 10018877

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Bodies Collection: Soul leaving the body, 1808

Soul leaving the body, 1808
The soul of a good old man leaves him at the moment of death and is borne away by angels to Paradise. Date: 1808

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Bodies Collection: Soul leaving the body, c. 1850

Soul leaving the body, c. 1850
The astral body(the soul) leaves the physical body at the moment of death, as seen by the American visionary Andrew Jackson Davis. Date: circa 1850

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Bodies Collection: St Patrick defeats druids and converts king

St Patrick defeats druids and converts king
SAINT PATRICK The Saint defeats the Druids and converts the King. 390? - 461?

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Bodies Collection: WW1 - Whales mistaken for submarines

WW1 - Whales mistaken for submarines
The bodies of hundreds of whales, sharks, and other large fish, mistaken for submarines in the zealous hunt for German raiders, now lie strewn along the Atlantic coast

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Bodies Collection: c. 1880s India - burning ghat Ganges at Benares Varanasi

c. 1880s India - burning ghat Ganges at Benares Varanasi
c.1880s India - burning ghat for cremation dead bodies on the Ganges at Benares Varanasi

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Bodies Collection: German cemetery Langemarck mass grave

German cemetery Langemarck mass grave
The majority of the over 44, 000 bodies buried here are from the fighting during the First Battle of Ypres that began on 18 October 1914

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Bodies Collection: Surgical instruments to remove foreign bodies

Surgical instruments to remove foreign bodies from the esophagus 1-3, encysted stone in the bladder 4 and a hernia in the bowel 5

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Bodies Collection: America - Joseph Hays Body Discovered

America - Joseph Hays Body Discovered
Joseph Hays Body Discovered During The American War of Independence 1780

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Bodies Collection: Revolutionaries killed by Americans at Veracruz

Revolutionaries killed by Americans at Veracruz
American soldiers stand holding rifles as the bodies of dead revolutionary soldiers are brought and laid out. This was the aftermath of the Battle of Veracruz

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Bodies Collection: Exercising in bed

Exercising in bed
A woman exercising on her bed, using a Cush-up, patented by Marian Jacks of Old Bond Street who specialised in corrective anatomy

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Bodies Collection: Cemetery of a Capuchin convert, near Palermo

Cemetery of a Capuchin convert, near Palermo
Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily consists of a large subterranean space, clean and airy, divided into galleries, surrounded with nichies after the bodies were dehydrated on the racks of ceramic pipes in

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Bodies Collection: Women theatre goer 1905

Women theatre goer 1905
Woman wearing an attractive dainty theatre bodies of white ninon, threaded with scarves of old rose crepe de chine, sleeves are outlined by a finger-depth of dark fur. 1905

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Bodies Collection: VIEWING THE VICTIMS

VIEWING THE VICTIMS
The people of Moscow are invited to see the bodies of those who have given their lives for the Revolution. Later they will be buried by the walls of the Kremlin. Date: November 1917

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Bodies Collection: General Hs Hawkins at the Battle of San Juan. Date: 6 July 1898

General Hs Hawkins at the Battle of San Juan. Date: 6 July 1898

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Bodies Collection: Members of the German gymnastics club at Chodov

Members of the German gymnastics club at Chodov
circa 1910s

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Bodies Collection: Pancake Scramble watched by Royal Family, Westminster School

Pancake Scramble watched by Royal Family, Westminster School
In March 1919, the Royal Family went to Westminster School to see the famous scramble for the largest piece of the pancake tossed by the chef and to hand the winner a sovereign

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