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Turks Take Missolonghi
After several tries, the Turks under Ibrahim Pasha take Missolonghi (now Mesalongion) from the Greeks, massacring many - 3000 Greek heads are displayed on the walls

1897 carriages
An array of horse-drawn carriages popular in the Diamond Jubilee year of 1897, displayed in an advertisement by Maythorn & Son of Biggleswade

Sir Richard Paget, speaking through an artifical throat
Sir Richard Paget speaking through an artificial throat, capable of intimidating all vowel sounds. The artificial throat was displayed at his lecture in 1928 at the Royal Institution

Glove as Symbol - 6
Gloves displayed in a medieval market place were a symbol of the authority of the tax- collector to impose a levy on market transactions

Battle of Courtrai
Also known as the Battle of the Spurs, when the Flemings under Guy de Namur utterly routed the French, 800 of whose spurs were displayed in Courtrai cathedral

Yellow Drawing Room
Two ladies take tea in a yellow style drawing room. China is displayed in a cabinet and many pictures hang in the walls

Birmingham Firemark
A Birmingham firemark of the Sun Fire Office. Firemarks were displayed by insurance companies, who maintained fire brigades to protect the properties they had insured

Model of the Great Harry of 1514
Engraving of a model of the Great Harry, as displayed in the South Kensington Museum, 1865. The Great Harry or Henry Grace a Dieu, built in 1514, was a galleon in Henry VIIIs navy

Model of HMS Queen of 1839
Engraving of a model of HMS Queen, displayed in the Naval Gallery of the South Kensington Museum, 1865. HMS Queen, launched in 1839, was a three-decker first-rate with 110 guns

Corliss Steam Engine
The great Corliss engine displayed in the USA

Spitalfields Brocade 2
A stunning floral design in silk brocade by Vanner of Spitalfields, London, and displayed at the Crystal Palace

Spitalfields Brocade
A fine floral design in silk brocade by Campbell, Harrison and Lloyd of Spitalfields, London, and displayed at the Crystal Palace exhibition

White & Purple Aubergine
A still life of purple and white aubergines (or egg plants) displayed on a cloth

Arab Carpet Merchant
A carpet is beautifully displayed by Arab merchants who are hoping to make a sale

Fireplace / 1867 Expo
Lemaires revolving stove-grate displayed at the 1867 exposition

Eglinton & Form
The second phase of materialisation, displayed at an Eglinton seance

Butcher Shop Display
A fine display of meat displayed outside a butchers shop. Much of the meat has claimed first prize

London Flower Seller
A stunning photograph of a flower stall in London. In its central location, this stall has a wonderful choice of seasonal flowers beautifully displayed

Giant Water Lily / 1849
Also known as Victoria Regia. An example is displayed at Chatsworth where a young lady stands on a leaf to demonstrate its strength

The War-Skills Contest
A war-skills contest is arranged for the Kauravas and Pandavas : the rivalries displayed by the princes will subsequently lead to war

Abraham / Isaac / Sacrifice
Abrahams faith displayed by offering his son Isaac for a sacrifice

German Reliquary 16C
German reliquary, with the sacred object - perhaps a nail from Jesuss cross - splendidly displayed

Fireplace / Bailey & Son
Fireplace by Messrs Bailey & Co displayed at the 1851 exhibition at Crystal Palace

Hives at Gt Exhibition
Neighbours Cottage, Observatory and other hives displayed at the Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace

Egyptian Sarcophagus
Oats grown from seeds found in the sarcophagus of an Egyptian priest of circa 700 BC, displayed by lecturer Rob Roy

Religious service being held on a beach
An outdoor religious service being held on a beach, with accordion accompaniment for the singing, and the words displayed on an easel

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