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French Soldiers Celebrat
French soldiers celebrate La Fete du Roi - the French equivalent of Twelfth Night

Feng-Hwang Bird
or Ho-Wo bird, the Japanese equivalent of the phoenix; the male is known as Ho, the female as Wo : they appear only on special occasions eg birth of an emperor

Dancing at the Kit-Kat
Dancers and diners at the Kit- Kat Club in the Haymarket, London : membership costs you seven guineas - equivalent to several hundred pounds today

Children with Poissons
French children fishing for poissons d Avril - their equivalent of an April Fool joke

Ancient Egypt New Year
ANCIENT EGYPT The new year is sacred to the god THOTH (equivalent of Hermes) who among other useful acts is credited with inventing the calendar

Koan-Kong, a War God
KOAN-KONG (also known as KOAN- TI, or KOAN-YU)), a god of war, the equivalent of Mars in the Western pantheon, with his officer TCHEOU-TSANG

Naughty Children C1810
Naughty children are seized by M & Mme Croque-Mitaine (the French equivalent of the Bogey Man). Date: circa 1810

London Aerial Vision
Aerial vision seen over London by two night watchmen - the 18th century equivalent of a UFO sighting by a police patrol

Paris Bourse C1856
The French equivalent of the London Stock Exchange

FUNG HWANG
The magic bird FUNG HWANG (variously spelt) - equivalent to the Phoenix of western folklore, though not identical

Punch Judy Italy
Puncinello, the Italian equivalent of Mr Punch, is thought by some to have derived his name from Pontius Pilate, from the Jesus legend

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