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British soldiers in a mine-craterBritish soldiers are pictured in a crater captured from the German army. The crater was created by the explosion of an Allied mine buried beneath enemy lines
Cutting a channel through the ice, Arctic, c. 1849Engraving of an imaginary scene showing a British Arctic expedition in the Arctic, c.1849. The engraving shows a group of men cutting a channel through the ice so that their ship
Breaking up of the ice, Arctic, c. 1849Engraving of an imaginary scene showing a British Arctic expedition in the Arctic, c.1849. The engraving shows a group of men standing on the rapidly breaking up ice pack
Icebergs and the Aurora Borealis, Arctic, c. 1849Engraving of an imaginary scene showing a British Arctic expedition in the Arctic, c.1849. The engraving shows two ships in the background, with icebergs, walruses
Admiral Sir John R. JellicoePhotograph of Admiral John R. Jellicoe (1859-1935), supreme commander of the British fleets in 1914. Although criticised at the time of the Battle of Jutland for failing to categorically defeat
Winter Quarters, Arctic Explorers, c. 1849Engraving of an imaginary scene showing a British Arctic expedition in the Arctic, c.1849. The engraving shows a group of men building an ice house in the foreground
The Skating Rink at the Winter Quarters of HMS DiscoveryEngraving showing the skating rink that was created beside the winter quarters of HMS Discovery during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876
Women Cricketers using Indoor Nets, St. Brides Institute, 1Illustration of the female members of St. Brides Institute using the indoor cricket nets of their club, during the winter of 1905
Glaciers (Liebig) 55 - Medial moraine of till (rocky detritus) deposited by a retreating glacier, and a table created by ice supporting a rock
Maggy Rouff Spring Fashion Show, 1948Madame Maggy Besancaon de Wagner adjusting the necklace on one of her models, 1948. In 1947 Christian Dior created a sensational collection labelled the New Look
Lake Vyrnwy DamA young couple take in the magificient Lake Vyrnwy Dam, Powys Wales, from their motorcycle and sidecar. The lake was created when the dam was built 1881 - 1888
Ussr Police / Cheka 1934Cheka - the political police agency of the Soviet government, created in 1917
Prince George, fifth child and fourth son of George V and Queen Mary. Later created Duke of Kent, he married Princess Marina of Greece with whom he had three children
Crystal Palace Gen ViewSeen from the grounds, the re-created Palace is seen more strikingly than in its original Hyde Park location
Making HistoryIn February 1931, for the first time a " baby" car achieved the speed of over 100mph. The MG Midget exceeded 103mph for 5km winning the international double 12 hour race
Sopwith HydroplaneAn early type of British seaplane from the company who later created the famous Camel and other fighters
Nieuport SeaplaneAn early type of French seaplane from the company who later created a series of very successful military aircraft
Ligurian RepublicThe inauguration of the Ligurian Republic, created by Napoleon in northwest Italy : soon, though, France will annex these territories
William Boyd CarpenterWILLIAM BOYD William Boyd Carpenter, Bishop of Ripon, royal chaplain and clerk of the closet to Edward VII and George V. Created KCVO in 1912. Great orator
Auguste F. LiegnitzAUGUSTE von Harrach, created Furstin von Liegnitz by her husband, Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia
Gown with Frills / RochasBackless, black velvet, halter neck evening gown by Rochas with a bustle effect created by a cascade of organdie frills descending from beneath a large bow at the back
Table Mountains CloudTable Mountain, South Africa, is rarely without a tablecloth of cloud which is said to have been created when Dutch settler Van Hunks had a smoking contest with the Devil
Knights of SantiagoSANTIAGO DE ESPADA (Saint James of the Sword) Spanish religious/military order, created 1175 to protect Compostella pilgrims from the infidels
Scottish BoudoirTwo ladies sit at a piano in the White Boudoir - a delightful example of art nouveau design at its most elegant, created by George Logan
Kluski Spirit Glove 2Cast made from a spirit glove created at Warsaw by Franek Kluski (pseudonym) (1874 - ?) in the presence of Richet, Geley and others
Kluski Spirit Glove 3Wax glove of a materialised hand created at Warsaw by Franek Kluski (pseudonym) (1874 - ?) in the presence of Richet, Geley and others
French CourtierA French courtier of the court of Louis XIV, chevalier of the order of Saint-Louis created by Louis to reward the services of worthy subjects
Concepts / Religious / GodGod is angered by the belligerence of the creatures he put on Earth
John Nash / Photo 1 of 2JOHN NASH English architect who created Regent Street and many other features of central London including All Souls Church where his statue stands
Chippendale BureauAn elaborate bureau created by Thomas Chippendale (died 1779)
Oostacker-LourdesThe virgin depicted on a card from Oostacker-Lourdes, a Belgian pilgrimage site created in emulation of Lourdes
Augsburg FuggereiThe Fuggerei at Augsburg, Germany, a housing project created by merchant Jacob offering low-rent housing to more than 100 families Date: 1520
Boy & Toy SoldiersA very contented young boy playing with the battlefield of toy soldiers he has created on a table at home
Napoleon Ii / DaffingerFRANCOIS-CHARLES-JOSEPH - BONAPARTE - NAPOLEON II Known also as the Eaglet. Son of Napoleon I, titular King of Rome, created duc de Reichstadt
Palace of Justice / RomeThe Palace of Justice, Rome. Building work started in 1890 under the architectural supervision of G.Calderini. The sculptor Ximenes created the bronze statue on the roof
Nu Kua ShihThe goddess Nu Kua, half woman, half dragon, created the first humans out of clay. She also repaired the sky & heavens after a great battle
LE BOEUF SUR LE TOIT - with characters created by Cocteau and a decor by Dufy
Multiple Light SourceThe Dancing Devil illusion is created by using multiple lights to project the image onto a screen, where spectators see it replicated
Carlo Goldoni / PiazzettaCARLO GOLDONI Italian playwright, who created modern Italian comedy in the style of Moliere
Carlo Goldoni / Hunt ClarkCARLO GOLDONI Italian playwright, who created modern Italian comedy in the style of Moliere
Carlo Goldoni / FediCARLO GOLDONI Italian playwright, who created modern Italian comedy in the style of Moliere
Smoking ContestTable Mountain, South Africa, is rarely without a tablecloth of cloud which is said to have been created when Dutch settler Van Hunks had a smoking contest with the Devil
Order of AlcantaraORDER OF ALCANTARA Knight of this Spanish order, created in the 12th century to oppose the infidel Moors currently invading Spain
Order of CalatravaORDER OF CALATRAVA Spanish order created 1155 by a monk, Velasquez, under particularly dramatic circumstances (see text) to fight the infidel Moors
Mariner, Boat Spun RoundThe rescue boat gets caught up in the whirlpool created by the sinking ship: Upon the whirl where sank the ship, The boat spun round and round
Paris Evening Gown 1904Pretty Paris gown created with layers of sheer fabric profusely ornamented with ribbon & three-dimensional flowers. The pointed sash emphasizes the tiny waist
Petrifying Spring / TurkeyThermal spring waters laden with calcareous salts running off the plateaus edge have created this fantastic formation at Hierapolis, now called Pamukkale, Turkey
Truffles Liebig 4Although truffles normally grow naturally, they can be cultivated artificially if suitable conditions are created - a skilled process ! card 4 of 6