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WWI - Map of the Mesopotamian Campaign of the MEF (Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force) featured on the reverse of a Forces Greetings card - Christmas 1917. Date: 1917
Palmyra, Syria - The Tower of ElahbelThe Tower of Elahbel (also known as Tower 13, or Kubbet el Arus) a four-storey sandstone tower tomb near the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria
Worship of Ra in the west, Litany of Ra. EgyptWorship of Ra in the west, Litany of Ra. Papyrus. Third Intermediate Period. 21st Dynasty. 1075-946 BC. Thebes, Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
Djehapimu sarcophagus lid. EgyptDjehapimu sarcophagus lid. High Royal official. Late Period. 746-332 BC. Granite. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
Egyptians surgical instruments made of bronze. Egyptian art. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. History of Medicine Museum
Suffragette Not at Home. Chaos reigns as the suffragette neglects home and family in the name of the cause. A frequent accusation made by the Anti-Suffrage lobby that allowing women to vote would
Throne Room - Palace of Minos, Knossos, CreteThrone Hall - Palace of Minos, Knossos, Crete - excavated by Sir Arthur Evans. The frescoes have been heavily restored. Date: circa 1920s
Silver and copper works, Chile, South America
The Mint, Santiago, Chile, South AmericaThe Mint of Santiago -- street scene in Chile, South America. 1824
Mules with timber and iron bars, Chile, South AmericaTimber and iron bars conveyed by mules in Chile, South America. 1824
Women sitting on a rock, Chile, South AmericaPorte Zuevo -- three women sitting on a rock near a beach, with animals and buildings in the background, in Chile, South America. 1824
People at a fair in Chile, South AmericaScenes at a Fair -- people at a fair in 19th century Chile, South America. 1824
Cross on Mount TermakerThe Italians erect a cross on Mount Termaker as a symbol of the freedom and civilisation bestowed by Italy on Africa
Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed SphinxesLuxor, Temple of Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed Sphinxes - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (8/8). Date: circa 1910s
Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - The Temple of OpetThe Temple of Opet, located immediately to the west of the temple of Khonsu at Karnak on the east bank of the River Nile at Luxor (ancient Thebes) - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (6/8)
Aswan, Egypt - Elephantine Island - Alexander the Great GateThe Great Vestibule ( Offering Hall ) of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (5/8). Date: circa 1910s
Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Ptolemy III Gateway - Khonsu TempleLuxor, Karnak - Temple of Khonsu (Gateway of Ptolemy III) - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (3/8). Date: circa 1910s
Aswan, Egypt - Pylon of the Temple of IsisPhilae, Aswan - Pylon of the Temple of Isis and Kiosk - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (2/8). Date: circa 1910s
Palmyra, Syria - Valley of TombsPalmyra, Syria - Fakhr-al-Din al-Maani Castle on the hilltop (at rear) and the Valley of Tombs, where the Palmyrenes built a number of large-scale funerary monuments (Necropolis). circa 1980s
Palmyra, Syria - Coumn and view toward Temple of BelPalmyra, Syria - A lone column and view towards the Temple of Bel (Baal) Complex. circa 1980s
Palmyra, Syria - The Tetrapylon and Arab CastlePalmyra, Syria - The Tetrapylon with view of hilltop Fakhr-al-Din al-Maani Castle in rear. circa 1980s
Palmyra, Syria - The Colonnade. circa 1980s
Palmyra, Syria - Columns and Temple of Bel (Baal)Palmyra, Syria - Columns and view toward the Temple of Bel (Baal). The temple ruins were destroyed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) in August 2015. circa 1980s
Palmyra, Syria - Monumental Arch, built at the time of Emperor Septimius Severus, probably to celebrate the emperors victories over the Parthians. circa 1980s
Palmyra, Syria - The Colonnade (close-up). circa 1980s
Palmyra, Syria - Tetrapylon with view of hilltop Arab CastlePalmyra, Syria - The Tetrapylon with view of hilltop Fakhr-al-Din al-Maani Castle in rear. circa 1980s
Palmyra, Syria - The Colonnade with view of Arab CastlePalmyra, Syria - The Colonnade with view of Fakhr-al-Din al-Maani Castle circa 1980s
Egyptian room. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
The Rise of Civilization by Richard Westmacott (1775-1856). 1852. Pediment of the British Museum. London. United Kingdom
George Rogers ClarkGEORGE ROGERS CLARK American military, active on the frontiers of civilisation against the Native Americans, British and suchlike lesser breeds. Date: 1752 - 1818
Cartoon, How Many Lumps? WW1Cartoon, How many lumps? The French comic actress Cecile Sorel serves her guests, including a bearded man who has been fighting in the war. On the left sits the French philosopher Voltaire. Date: 1917
French ColonialCIVILISATION ON THE MARCH The Germans despised the French for using their Colonial troops, and liked to depict them as apes and (as here) rapists Date: 1920
Cartoon, In the back, WW1Cartoon, In the back. The woman on the right is criticised for reminding a social gathering that people are killing each other just 80 kilometers away. Date: 1915
Cartoon, Boche, Wild Mammal, WW1Cartoon, Boche, Wild Mammal, on display in a zoo, an imaginary scene looking forward to 1956. Date: 1915
TOYNBEE, Arnold Joseph (1889 - 1975). British historian and philosopher. Oil
Embarkation of a sailing boat, Qianlong Period (1736-96). Chinese art. SWITZERLAND. Bern. Bernese Historical Museum
Savages feel our muscle, Taiwan, 1890Natives of the hill country of Bankimsing, Formosa(today Taiwan), explore the possessions of some English visitors that they encounter
Poster advertising Greece and the Palace of Knossos in Crete. Date: 1949
The reception of Benjamin Franklin in France. Benjamin Franklin standing with two other people outside house next to river, gondolas(?) on water. Date c1882
Sir John Marshall (1876 - 1958)Sir John Marshall, Director-General of the Archaelogical Survey of India, responsible for the excavations that led to the discovery of Harappa and Mohenjodaro
Large building in Chile, South AmericaHacienda or Country Mansion -- a large building in Chile, South America, with people riding and training horses, and the Andes in the background. 1824
Two Araucanos playing pelican, Chile, South AmericaTwo Araucanos (natives of Chile) playing at pelican, or bandy-ball, a game similar to hockey, in the high mountain valley of Cuevas, Chile, South America. 1824
Travels into Chile, over the AndesThe Canada, a street in Santiago, Chile, South America, with buildings, people and animals. 1824
SECRET OF BURIED CITYSECRET OF THE BURIED CITY (John Russell Fearn) The Earth is destroyed to make way for a better civilisation Date: 1939
Telegraph WiresThe advance of civilisation - a bear investigates a telegraph pole amid the mountains of Sweden. Date: 1907
Ruins in Roman Forum, Rome, ItalyView of ruins and pillars in the Roman Forum, or Forum Romanum, Rome, Italy. This was the central area around which the ancient Roman civilization developed
North side of Roman Forum, Rome, ItalyView towards the north side of the Roman Forum, or Forum Romanum, in Rome, Italy, with sightseers walking through. The Forum was the central area around which the ancient Roman civilization
Archaeological excavations, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy
