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Man in Gaiters 1814Brown double-breasted coat, cut away at the front & with tails & stand-fall collar worn open to reveal a short striped waistcoat, white cravat, breeches, gaiters & top hat
Ring O roses / GreenawaySix children dance in a circle to play Ring O Roses
Frock Coat & Cane 1807Top hat, pink waistcoat with stand collar, fawn coloured frock coat with stand-fall collar & sleeves gathered at the shoulder, breeches, top boots, cravat & handkerchief
Costume Men Spencer 1806Top hat, brown spencer with stand-fall collar & sleeves gathered at the shoulder, blue cut-away coat with narrow tails, white breeches & silk stockings, black laced pumps
Costume / Le Bon GenreMan: double-breasted cut-away coat, pantaloons, top hat & green overcoat with stand-fall collar. Women: white dresses with decorative hemlines, tall crowned hats, ruffs & pelisses
Mother / Child / First SnowThe first snow of the year - two children stand at the door of the house watching the snowflakes as they fall
Frau Holles BedfeathersSome Germans believe that snowstorms are caused by the bedfeathers which fall when Frau Holles duvet is shaken; not so, they are brought by the North Wind Fairy
Building Collapses / 1902Construction workers fall from the sky as a building and associated scaffolding collapse at Rosy-sous-Bois, France
Astrakhan & Possum FurA full-length astrakan coat with a wrap-over front & wide dolman sleeves, a large stand-fall collar, cuffs & hem in Australian opossum. N.B belt with decorative clasp
Early Water DogThe dog waits in the water for the prey to fall
Ring O roses (Bennett)Four children dance in a circle until the time comes when they must all fall down
Jack and Jill / CraneHere are Jack and Jill, depicted just a moment before the disastrous fall in which both of them tumble, requiring them to receive first aid of vinegar and brown paper
Jack & Jill / GreenawayHere are Jack and his sister Jill making their way up the hill, but if they don t take the care they oughter, they both will fall and so will their water
Humpty Dumpty (Kate G. )Humpty Dumpty, depicted sitting on a wall, previous to the great fall which, unbeknownst to him, is about to occur any moment now
Continental Motor CoatAn American motor coat - the Continental" : full-length, double-breasted with stand- fall collar & adjustable straps at the cuffs. N.B peaked cap with ear-flaps
Tailor-Made / Worth 1914Elegant tailor-made costume by Worth: tubular skirt, flared open tunic in 2 colours, directoire style jacket with stand-fall collar, hat worn over one eye
Blue Coat 1830Blue double-breasted tail coat cut-away at the front & with a high stand-fall velvet collar, white fly-fronted trousers, black pumps with bows, grey top hat & cane
Sheepskin & AstrakanBarrel-line skirt & tunic with a sash across the hips worn with a sheepskin coat with high stand fall collar, cuffs & lining of astrakan & brandenbourgs (fastenings). Date: 1922
Triumph of Marat 1793The triumph of Marat - he is borne aloft by enthusiastic fellow-revolutionaries. But pride cometh before a fall - he will soon be murdered by Charlotte Corday
Ilya EhrenburgILYA EHRENBURG : Russian revolutionary, fled to Paris 1908, returned 1917, authored novels on political subjects - The fall of Paris, The Storm, The ninth wave, etc
After Fall from HorseA boy has fallen off his horse, and is having his head bandaged
Customs / USA / Apple-BeeThe fall (autumn) tradition of the Apple-Bee - the complete apple peel is thrown and lands showing the initial of the ladys future husband
The Fall of IcarusIcarus flies too near the sun, which melts the wax of his wings and he falls
Fish Fall from SkyFish fall from the sky into the streets of a Welsh village
Hunting Dress 1813Single-breasted green coat cut away below the waist, cuffs unbuttoned, stand-fall collar & leather belt, red waistcoat, cravat, breeches, top boots, spurs, velvet hard hat
Sleeping Beauty SpindleThe princess, at the age of 15, finds an old lady spinning: the witchs prophecy is about to come true... she will prick her finger and fall into a long sleep
Snow White MotherSnow Whites mother pricks her finger while sewing, and drops of blood fall on the snow- covered windowsill
Bird and PredatorNature red in tooth and claw - a stoat-like creature has got its teeth into a guinea fowl or some such bird : predator and prey fall together from a tree
The Fall of AdamSatan, disguised as a serpent, suggests to Eve that she and Adam should eat the Forbidden Fruit. They do so, with fearful consequences
Soft LandingsSooner or later, every aviator has a crash, and not all can choose where to fall : lucky are those who find somewhere soft
Types of AccidentThree kinds of flying accident 1 - fall of aviator without plane. 2 - fall of plane without aviator (rare). 3 - fall of plane and aviator together (most common)
Fete De LA FederationA year to the day after the fall of the Bastille, France celebrates the Revolution with a fete on the Champ de Mars, Paris, where Louis swears to uphold the constitution
Telephone Kiosk in SnowA night study after a fall of snow, showing a telephone kiosk and a (postal) pillar box, Elstree, Hertfordshire, England
Bewick NewfoundlandA favourite of Victorian households, thanks to its propensity to rescue children from ponds - useful, given the propensity of Victorian children to fall into ponds
Beaver Felling TreeThe beaver can fell a tree, when it suits his purpose : he nibbles round the trunk with his teeth, choosing which way he wants it to fall
Fall of Tippoo SahibThe fall of Tippoo Sahib at Seringapatam
Shermans MarchAn episode during Shermans march through Georgia - saving the Union colours
Jefferson Davis InflightJefferson Davis and his staff are ferried across the Pe-Dee river, North Carolina, after the fall of the Southern Confederacy. Others have to swim their horses across
Adam & Eve ExpelledAdam and Eve have covered their nakedness with skins, but angels shoo them out of Eden : the snake, who caused the trouble in the first place, slinks away also
Hunting Alphabet - DD are the Dangers Hunt servants endure, till fall after fall their numbers grow fewer
July Fetes, ParisParisians celebrate the Fall of the Bastille with fun and games, including a tourney on the Seine
Mob on Pont Des ArtsThe crowd surges over the Pont des Arts as the Louvre and Tuileries fall into the hands of the insurgents
Crimea Malakoff TakenThe French take the Malakoff, the most important of the Russian defence works : its capture leads to the fall of the city and final defeat for the Russians
Judgment (Blake)The Day of Judgment - God presides, an angel sounds the last trump, the virtuous (on the left) rise to their eternal bliss, the wicked fall to endless misery
Autumn SceneLeaves turn gold, conkers fall, in a Swedish park
Whymper on MatterhornWhymper in danger from a rock- fall on the Matterhorn
7 Wonders / Rhodes / CenturyA bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals
7 Wonders / Rhodes / WhiteA bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals