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1ST DUKE OF WESTMINSTERHugh Lupus Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor, then 1st marquis and finally 1st duke of WESTMINSTER (1825 - 1899), statesman. Date: 1870
Old Craven HouseFormerly Drury House, it was later rebuilt as Craven House by Lord Craven, and finally turned into a public house, the Queen of Bohemia, named after Lord Cravens unrequited love
Metropolitan Meat Market19th century engraving of the Metropolitan Meat Market. The market originally covered 30 acres of the site and grounds of Copenhagen House (previously a pleasure resort and tea garden)
Fleet Super Bonanza N174SVFleet Super V Bonanza N174SV (msn SV115) (donor aircraft msn D-422 built in 1947). In the late 50s Bay Aviation (formerly Oakland Airmotive produced a twin-engined conversion of the V-tailed Beech)
Gloster Sapphire Meteor WA820Gloster Sapphire Meteor F.8 WA820 at the 1950 SBAC Farnborough Air Show. In the background can be seen Gloster Meteor F.4 VZ389 and Avro Lincoln B.2 RA657 of Flight refuelling Ltd
Westland Whirlwind HAS. 7 XL880Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 XL880 (msn WA230) at the 1958 SBAC Farnborough Air Show. (SBAC - Society of British Aircraft Constructors) First flown on 25 July 1958 and delivered in August 1958
de Havilland DH. 114 Heron CC. 4 XM295de Havilland DH.114 Heron CC.4 XM295 (msn 14129) at RAF Abingdon for the 50th Anniversary of the RAF. XM295 was delivered on 17 April 1958 and after de-mob was given B-class registration G41-2-68
Uncle Sam and the Kaiser 1915Satirical cartoon showing the United States of America feebly remonstrating with Kaiser Wilhelm II, threatening him ineffectively about Germanys U-boat policy
Martial Eagle - attacking White Stork - the fight lasted more than an hour but finally the Eagle was victorious (Polemaetus bellicosus)
Bristol Bulldog IIA K2227 formerly G-ABBBBristol Bulldog IIA, K2227, formerly G-ABBB, alongside a Bristol Fighter. This aircraft flew until the 1960s, finally with the Shuttleworth trust. Date: 1960
Clement AttleeClement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee (1883-1967), Labour politician and Prime Minister, pictured in uniform during the First World War
Napoleon Exiled on ElbaNapoleon exiled to Elba - a French view which accuses him of blowing himself up so big that finally he burst !
Francisco DuenasFRANCISCO DUENAS - Head of state, acting president and president of El Salvador 1852 - 1871, a time of revolt, civil war etc. He was finally kicked out and fled to Europe. Date: CIRCA 1860S
Prussians Leave France 1873The Germans finally evacuate French territory - Au revoir! Date: September 1873
Tenochtitlan is ReachedCortes and his men stop for a moment and gaze in awe at wonderful city of Tenochtitlan they have finally reached. Date: 1519
Basil Feilding, DenbighBASIL FEILDING, 2nd earl of DENBIGH Parliamentary general during the Civil War whose loyalty shifted : finally he sided with the Royalists Date: ? - 1674
Battle of ChesterSIEGE OF CHESTER After a three-month siege, the Parliament army finally takes the city of Chester Date: 1645
Low Gravity on MoonWhen Man finally lands on the Moon, he will discover the pleasures of comparative weightlessness Date: 1928
Speech of Louis XVI to the Assembly of Notables at Versailles on February 22, 1787. Assembly proposed by Charles Alexandre de Calonne to approve a new land tax that also affect the nobles and clergy
French Revolution. Le Jeu de Hazard (The Gambling). Caricature alluding to the abolition of privileges of the nobility and clergy
Argentina. San Ignacio MinJesuit mission of 17th cARGENTINA. MISIONES. San Ignacio Min Ruins of jesuit mission of the Guaranis, founded in 1610 and located finally in 1696. World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1984. School classrooms
Sketch of HM Airship 9 in flight near Barrow-in-Furness, preparing to land before an approaching storm in 1916. This preliminary sketch was finally reproduced as an oil on canvas, 24 x 36
To Hell With Surrender! How Second Lieutenant J. C. BuchanThe official narrative for this drawing reads: When he saw the enemy had practically surrounded his command, he collected his platoon and prepared to fight his way back to the supporting line
WW2 - Comic Postcard - Can it be true? Churchill Quote" We shall continue steadfast in faith and duty till our task is done." - Winston Churchill, The Prime Minister A little farmers boy is delighted that a reluctant hen has finally produced
Supermarine Spitfire XIV MV259Supermarine Spitfire XIV, MV259, was not finally withdrawn from service until 1949. Date: 1949
National Childrens Home, EdgworthInmates and staff at the Childrens Home on the Moor at Edgworth near Bolton, founded in 1872 by Methodist minister Thomas Bowman Stephenson
Viceroys House, DelhiThe Viceroys House, New Delhi, India, was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869 - 1944), which was finally completed in 1929. Date: 1930s
Norwich CloistersNorwich Cathedral, begun in 1096, was not finally consecrated until 1278. Here are the ruined Cloisters of the old monastic buildings of the cathedral. Date: founded 11th century
Kasuga Japan WarshipItalian-built cruiser, bought by Japan, in service till the 1920s when she becomes a training ship, finally scrapped in 1948. Date: launched 1902
Nelsons arrival in Goldfield, Nervada, Battling Nelson vs Joe Gans, Boxing, Gans dropped Nelson repeatedly during the bout, but could not knock him out
Big Ben InstalledBig Ben is finally installed in the clock tower of the new Houses of Parliament
Kings X DemolishedDemolition of the Kings Cross, a monument to George IV that served as an exhibition hall, a police station and finally a beer shop. It was not much mourned
Canadian Gunner with German Munitions, France; Second WorldPhotograph showing a Canadian gunner inspecting some captured German 14-inch shells, Boulogne, 1944. The shells shown in the picture would have been used to fire at Dover
Poland Kostrzyn(aka Kustrin) situated at the confluence of the Oder and Warta rivers : often held by the Germans, but finally bestowed on Poland in 1945
Gerard De NervalGERARD DE NERVAL (real name G Labrunie) French writer, always eccentric, finally insane
Attack on the Communards, Place Vendome; Paris Commune, 1871Illustration showing the attack, by Government troops, on the Communards in the Place Vendome, 1871. This was one of the last pockets of Communard resistance against the French Army
The Great Dee viaduct in the Vale of LlangollenThe Great Dee Viaduct on the Shrewsbury and Chester Railway. The viaduct crosses the river Dee in the Vale of Llangollen. The impressive viaduct consists of 19 semicircular arches of 60 feet span
Basing House / 1645Basing House, besieged by Parliamentary forces during the Civil War and finally taken by Cromwell in 1645
Ross / A Sail! a SailJohn Rosss arctic expedition: " A sail! A sail!" - the expedition members finally see a sailing ship - the whaler Isabella, which picks them up
The Royal Hospital of Bethlehem; the gallery for womenThe hospital also known as Bethlem Royal Hospital or Bedlam was the oldest psychiatric hospital in the world. The building has been moved around many sites
Fable / the Two CocksTHE TWO COCKS (Human Version of animal fable): two men fight over a woman; the victors arrogance in his triumph leads finally to his defeat
James Augustus Grant (1827-1892)Engraving showing Captain James Augustus Grant, the Scottish soldier and explorer, pictured in 1863. Between 1860 and 1863 John Hanning Speke
John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant speaking at theEngraving showing Captain John Hanning Speke (1827-1864) (standing, left) and Captain James Augustus Grant (1827-1892) (standing, right) being welcomed at the Royal Geographical Society, London
Waganda Band, 1860 sEngraving showing a group of the Waganda, or Baganda, people of south-central Uganda playing musical instruments, early 1860 s
John Hanning Speke (1827-1864)Engraving showing Captain John Hanning Speke, the English explorer, pictured in 1863. Between 1860 and 1863 Speke and James Augustus Grant led an expedition to find the source of the Nile; finally
Bending the Plates for the Cylinders of the Rotary Printing-
Massacres at LyonSix thousand people are slaughtered by revolutionary forces when they finally take Lyon, which has resisted the extremist activities of the Paris authorities
Royal Academy 1810The hall of the Royal Academy, at this time housed in Somerset House; in 1837 it will move to Trafalgar Square, and finally in 1868 to Burlington House, Piccadilly