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Brought Collection (page 7)

Background imageBrought Collection: Stately Austin and Home

Stately Austin and Home
A stately Austin brings guests to a stately home. Its a surprise party but fortunately they ve brought their food with them

Background imageBrought Collection: Cholera Threatens Fair

Cholera Threatens Fair
" A Prophetic Picture" : the Worlds Fair will be closed by the Cholera Date: 1893

Background imageBrought Collection: BABYs WELCOME HOME 1920

BABYs WELCOME HOME 1920
Baby is brought home by mother for the first time

Background imageBrought Collection: Frau Holles Bedfeathers

Frau Holles Bedfeathers
Some Germans believe that snowstorms are caused by the bedfeathers which fall when Frau Holles duvet is shaken; not so, they are brought by the North Wind Fairy

Background imageBrought Collection: Pursued by Geese

Pursued by Geese
These two girls should have been brought up better than to run away from geese

Background imageBrought Collection: Harvesting Hay, Mull

Harvesting Hay, Mull
Harvesting the hay on the Scottish island of Mull. The wagon has brought the hay from the field, and now it is being built into stacks

Background imageBrought Collection: Pandoras Box Brought

Pandoras Box Brought
The mysterious box is brought to Epimethus by Hermes/Mercury

Background imageBrought Collection: India Museum, London

India Museum, London
The newly-opened India Museum, in Whitehall Yard, is rich with nice things acquired and brought back from India by our soldiers and administrators

Background imageBrought Collection: Lon Miss Soc Museum 2

Lon Miss Soc Museum 2
Some acquisitive missionary brought back this stuffed giraffe from his travels - just one of the weird items in the Museums collection

Background imageBrought Collection: Greuze Cubed

Greuze Cubed
Greuzes painting La laitiere brought up to date in the cubist manner

Background imageBrought Collection: Carthage, Aqueduct

Carthage, Aqueduct
The remains of the aqueduct which brought water from the mountains to the ancient city of Carthage

Background imageBrought Collection: Events / War / Crusades / 1187

Events / War / Crusades / 1187
William Despreaux brought before Saladin

Background imageBrought Collection: Dressmakers Bill

Dressmakers Bill
What has brought furrows to this young ladys forehead ? Her dressmakers bill, known as la douloureuse (the painful one)

Background imageBrought Collection: Trajan & Parthamasiris

Trajan & Parthamasiris
Parthamasiris, king of Armenia, is brought captive before the emperor Trajanus. The Roman soldiers stand by holding their standards

Background imageBrought Collection: Irish Spinners

Irish Spinners
A visitor enters an Irish cabin and finds that nine women have brought their wheels to spin and reel together

Background imageBrought Collection: German Pastor & Flock

German Pastor & Flock
A German priest : The new pastor and his wife are greeted by their flock, some of whom have brought their sheep with them !

Background imageBrought Collection: First Fruits Offered

First Fruits Offered
The oblation of FIRST FRUITS (French, L oblation des premices) is the setting aside of the first of the harvest, brought to the Temple as a thank-you for Gods bounty

Background imageBrought Collection: Sacrificial Bread

Sacrificial Bread
Showbread (or shewbread), in French Pains de Proposition, is brought weekly to the Temple as a sacrifice to God. If he doesn t eat it within a week, the priests consume it

Background imageBrought Collection: Embankment Sphinx

Embankment Sphinx
A sphinx on the Embankment, London, one of a pair made to compliment Cleopatras Needle, which was was brought from Egypt to England in 1878. The Shell Mex clock is behind it

Background imageBrought Collection: Le Code Civil

Le Code Civil
Under Napoleons consulship, the Code Civil becomes law, assuring all citizens the legal benefits brought by the Revolution

Background imageBrought Collection: James Halton

James Halton
JAMES NALTON protestant churchman whose sermons oft-times brought his congregation - and himself - to tears : died of a distemper with his autograph

Background imageBrought Collection: Varied Monkey (Bewick)

Varied Monkey (Bewick)
Bewick gives no Latin name but says its the best known of all the Monkey-tribe, being more frequently brought into Europe than any other. It is a native of Barbary and Arabia

Background imageBrought Collection: Black Bear (Bewick)

Black Bear (Bewick)
Bewick is puzzled by this creature, drawn from life, which he supposes to be a bear: it was brought back from Bengal, and appears to be a gentle, good-natured animal

Background imageBrought Collection: Zeppelin Brought Down

Zeppelin Brought Down
An observation car from a Zeppelin brought down by British airmen at Cuffley in Essex

Background imageBrought Collection: Assembly of Schwaben

Assembly of Schwaben
A session of the assembly of Schwaben (Swabia). Two of the dignitaries seem to have brought their dogs

Background imageBrought Collection: Stork / Baby / Jugend 1902

Stork / Baby / Jugend 1902
Two storks deliver one baby between them

Background imageBrought Collection: Galvani Frog Exp. 5

Galvani Frog Exp. 5
Luigi Galvani, professor at Bologna university, observes contractions in a frogs legs when brought into contact with an electrical machine

Background imageBrought Collection: Escaping Royals Return

Escaping Royals Return
Stopped at Varennes, Louis XVI and his party are brought back to Paris by the Barriere de l Etoile; in the Champs Elysees, the crowd watches in reproachful silence

Background imageBrought Collection: Ellies Fairy Wings

Ellies Fairy Wings
One moonlight night the fairies came flying in at the window, and brought Ellie such a pretty pair of wings

Background imageBrought Collection: Farming / Winter / Virgil

Farming / Winter / Virgil
A Roman farm in winter - the sheep and goats brought in from pasture

Background imageBrought Collection: Girls under Brolly

Girls under Brolly
Two girls in a snowfall are glad they brought their umbrella

Background imageBrought Collection: Concepts / The Life of Man

Concepts / The Life of Man
The life of man is like a trading voyage, when many dangers must be risked if the cargo (the soul) is to be brought safely to port

Background imageBrought Collection: Queen of Water Babies

Queen of Water Babies
The Queen of them all, with green water-weeds floating at her sides, is led back by the water babies after having brought Tom to the waters edge in the outside world

Background imageBrought Collection: Curry&rice / Young Guest

Curry&rice / Young Guest
A guest in the travellers bungalow is brought bottled refreshment

Background imageBrought Collection: Racial /s Africa / Hottentot

Racial /s Africa / Hottentot
SaRTJE BaRTMAN, also known as The Hottentot Venus - African servant girl brought to London 1810 & exhibited there and in Paris, where she died 1815, her body preserved

Background imageBrought Collection: Natural Phenomena / Space /

Natural Phenomena / Space /
Meteorite investigated by prof. Nordenskjold on the northwest coast of Greenland and brought back to Sweden 1st picture of 2



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