Capital Collection (page 42)

Fragment of Sintrams Evangelium Longum
A fragment of Sintrams Evangelium Longum, a gospel book. It is one of the great treasures of the Monastery and Library of St Gall in Switzerland

Page from a religious manuscript in Latin
An illuminated page from a religious manuscript written in Latin

George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
GEORGE NATHANIEL Marquess CURZON of KEDLESTON Statesman

1581 / Cossacks in Siberia
Yermak Timofeyevich leads a Cossack invasion of Siberia. He defeats the khan, Kuchum, and occupies the capital, Kashlyk, on the Irytsh River

Austria / Linz (Lentia)
Busy scene in Linz, commercial and manufacturing city, the commercial capital of upper Austria

The Unfortunate Merchant
A merchant receives news that the ship in whose cargo he had invested all his capital is sunk, and with it all his hopes of making his fortune. Ah, the vanity of human wishes!

Warrior Cigarette Card
This British battleship is the worlds first iron-hulled capital ship; she has a speed of 14 knots (26km/h). Now restored and docked at Portsmouth, Hampshire

Ethiopia / Adowa C1880
Adowa (Adua), capital of Tigre, Ethiopia, East Africa

Warrior (Dutton)
This British warship is the first ironclad - a capital ship with an iron hull. She has been restored and is docked at Portsmouth, Hampshire

Riding the Magic Horse
The Prince and Princess arrive at the capital of Persia on the Enchanted Horse

Karl Marx / Das Kapital
Tite page of Karl Marxs Das Kapital

China / Fu Chew Fu
Fu Chew Fu, or Hokfyew, capital of Fo Kyen from Montanus. Landmarks include a bridge with 36 arches, a tower and a freshwater river

Auckland Nz
A paddle steamer enters the harbour of New Zealands principal seaport, originally the capital until superseded by Wellington : it is located on the North Island

Tunis Circa 1780
View of the City of TUNIS the Capital of that Kingdom on the Coast of Barbary. - distant view of the city, with shipping in the harbour

March to Baghdad 1917
British troops on the long march through torrid heat to Baghdad, the Ottoman Empires southern capital, which was taken in March 1917

Richmond Burns
Though a primary target for the Union, the Confederate capital was not taken until 1865 : fires were started not by the incoming Federals but the departing Confederates

Richmond Captured
The Union army enters Richmond, which has been the Confederate capital : there is wholesale destruction, caused by the retreating southerners, not by the northerners

Metz Returns to France
The French army marches into the city of Metz, the capital of the Lorraine region, in November 1918 and Metz and Lorraine return to France

General view of Lima, Peru, South America
A general view of Lima, capital city of Peru, South America

View of Bogota, Colombia, South America
A view of Bogota (formerly Santa Fe de Bogota), the capital city of Colombia, South America

View of Miyako, Japan
A general view of Miyako, Japan. (There are several places in Japan named Miyako -- the word means capital.)

Temple of Kang Wen, Miyako, Japan
View of the Temple of Kang Wen in Miyako, Japan. (There are several places in Japan named Miyako -- the word means capital.)

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