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Background imageFled Collection: South Sea Bubble / 1721

South Sea Bubble / 1721
THE SOUTH-SEA BUBBLE A satire on Mr. Knight, the cashier of the South -Sea Company, who fled the country as the situation became too hot

Background imageFled Collection: Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls (St. Pauls escape)

Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls (St. Pauls escape)
Damascus, Syria - Ancient Wall - connected (in some way) to the flight of Saint Paul, forced to flee the city under the cover of night after explosive reactions from Jews opposed to his teachings

Background imageFled Collection: Spanish Republican Refugees heading for the French Border, 1

Spanish Republican Refugees heading for the French Border, 1
Photograph showing some of the Republican refugees who fled Spain for France after the Fall of Barcelona, January 1939. In the first two days the French border was open in 1939, 35

Background imageFled Collection: Some of the Republican refugees who fled Spain for France after the fall of Barcelona

Some of the Republican refugees who fled Spain for France after the fall of Barcelona. Straggling line of women and children marshalled by French Gardes mobiles, while crossing the frontier

Background imageFled Collection: Showing men, formerly soldiers of the Republican Army, who became refugees at the end of

Showing men, formerly soldiers of the Republican Army, who became refugees at the end of the Spanish Civil War, in Perthus, France

Background imageFled Collection: A group of Spanish refugees, at the end of the Spanish Civil War, in Perthus, France

A group of Spanish refugees, at the end of the Spanish Civil War, in Perthus, France. When the Nationalist Army finally won the Spanish Civil War, in 1939

Background imageFled Collection: Capture of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, hiding in a ditch on 8 July 1685

Capture of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, hiding in a ditch on 8 July 1685, having fled from the Battle of Sedgemoor two days earlier. Date: 1685

Background imageFled Collection: STARVING REFUGEES

STARVING REFUGEES
An encampment of starving refugees who have fled their villages in the Volga district. Date: 1922

Background imageFled Collection: MAHOMET & SPIDER MYTH

MAHOMET & SPIDER MYTH
Myth of Mahomet & the spider: the Koreishites pass the cave which Mahomet, having fled from Mecca, is hiding in. The entrance to the cave is guarded by a spider & her web

Background imageFled Collection: Young boy flees from the Duchess of York

Young boy flees from the Duchess of York
April, 1928 - The Duchess of York in Chichester, Sussex at a charitable Garden Party - she was presented with purses, but this young lad, overcome by the occasion

Background imageFled Collection: Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls and the Bab Sharqi Gate

Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls and the Bab Sharqi Gate
Damascus, Syria - (left) Ancient Wall - connected (in some way) to the flight of Saint Paul, forced to flee the city under the cover of night after explosive reactions from Jews opposed to his

Background imageFled Collection: Joseph Francois Foullon

Joseph Francois Foullon
JOSEPH FRANCOIS FOULLON Unpopular statesman who fled after the Bastilles fall, but despite Lafayettes attempt to save him he was hanged from a streetlamp by the Paris mob. Date: 1717 - 1789

Background imageFled Collection: Carolingian Empire. Charlemagne welcomes Pope

Carolingian Empire. Charlemagne welcomes Pope Leo XIII who fled Rome. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Turin. National Library of the Turin University

Background imageFled Collection: Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls

Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls, from whence St. Paul, after being lowered down, fled in haste down the road that leads to Jerusalem. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFled Collection: Francisco Duenas

Francisco Duenas
FRANCISCO 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

Background imageFled Collection: Sophia Bulkeley

Sophia Bulkeley
SOPHIA BULKELEY (nee Stuart) wife of Henry Bulkeley, lady of the bedchamber to the queen, fled to France after the revolution of 1688 Date: flourished 1688

Background imageFled Collection: Gnaius Pompeius

Gnaius Pompeius
GNAIUS POMPEIUS MAGNUS ( Pompey the Great ) Roman statesman and general, quarreled with Caesar, fled to Egypt where he was murdered by order of Ptolemy Date: 106 - 48 BC

Background imageFled Collection: General Boulanger Photo

General Boulanger Photo
GEORGES-ERNEST-JEAN-MARIE BOULANGER - French soldier turned statesman who attempted a coup d etat : when it failed he fled to Brussels and shot himself on his wifes grave. Date: 1837 - 1891

Background imageFled Collection: Gilbert Romme

Gilbert Romme
GILBERT ROMME - French maths teacher and revolutionary politician, accused of conspiracy he stabbed himself in prison, though some say he was rescued, fled to Russia. Date: 1750 - 1795

Background imageFled Collection: Andrew Horatio Reed - 1

Andrew Horatio Reed - 1
ANDREW HORATIO REED Governor of Kansas - removed for incompetency and land speculation : fled in disguise, becoming a Free State spokesman. Date: 1807 - 1864

Background imageFled Collection: Andrew Horatio Reed - 2

Andrew Horatio Reed - 2
ANDREW HORATIO REED Governor of Kansas - removed for incompetency and land speculation : fled in disguise as shown here ! Became Free State spokesman. Date: 1807 - 1864

Background imageFled Collection: Damascus, Syria - Ancient Wall

Damascus, Syria - Ancient Wall - connected (in some way) to the flight of Saint Paul, forced to flee the city under the cover of night after explosive reactions from Jews opposed to his teachings

Background imageFled Collection: Charles Alex De Calonne

Charles Alex De Calonne
CHARLES-ALEXANDRE DE CALONNE French statesman who proposed to tax nobles and clergy so was dismissed : fled to England where he was leading adviser to fellow emigres. Date: 1734 - 1802

Background imageFled Collection: J P Brissot - 4

J P Brissot - 4
JACQUES PIERRE BRISSOT DE WARVILLE, French political writer, leader of the Girondist faction for which he was condemned; he fled but was captured and guillotined. Date: 1754 - 1793

Background imageFled Collection: J P Brissot - 3

J P Brissot - 3
JACQUES PIERRE BRISSOT DE WARVILLE, French political writer, leader of the Girondist faction for which he was condemned; he fled but was captured and guillotined. Date: 1754 - 1793

Background imageFled Collection: J P Brissot - 2

J P Brissot - 2
JACQUES PIERRE BRISSOT DE WARVILLE, French political writer, leader of the Girondist faction for which he was condemned; he fled but was captured and guillotined. Date: 1754 - 1793

Background imageFled Collection: Gnaius Pompeius Magnus

Gnaius Pompeius Magnus
GNAIUS POMPEIUS MAGNUS ( Pompey the Great ) Roman statesman and general, quarreled with Caesar, fled to Egypt where he was murdered by order of Ptolemy Date: 106 - 48 BC

Background imageFled Collection: Star Child and Silver

Star Child and Silver
A poor child has fled barefoot into the forest - she looks up at the stars - and they fall in the form of silver coins. Date: 19th century

Background imageFled Collection: Russian Refugees in Turkey

Russian Refugees in Turkey
During the First World War, Caucasian Russian refugees fled to Turkey. Here is a mixture of men, soldiers, women and children in Eastern Turkey

Background imageFled Collection: Alcibiades Murdered

Alcibiades Murdered
The Athenian general and statesman Alcibiades, who has fled from his enemies to the Persian Pharnabazus, is murdered in Phrygia by his political enemies

Background imageFled Collection: Count of Flanders

Count of Flanders
Charles (of Denmark) whose mother has fled to Flanders, becomes duc de Flandre, rules wisely and benevolently but is assassinated at Bruges by discontented townsfolk

Background imageFled Collection: Adrien Duport

Adrien Duport
ADRIEN DUPORT - French revolutionary magistrate and statesman, fled first to England, subsequently to Switzerland where he died, his head still on his shoulders

Background imageFled Collection: Thiers House Occupied

Thiers House Occupied
The home of Thiers, who has fled to Versailles, is occupied by the Communards

Background imageFled Collection: To Rambouillet

To Rambouillet
The Paris crowd, learning that Charles X has fled to Rambouillet, set out to attack him there

Background imageFled Collection: Robert D artois Trial

Robert D artois Trial
The trial of Robert III, comte d Artois, involving warring factions among the French nobility; after an unsuccessful rising, Robert fled to England

Background imageFled Collection: Louis Xviii / Isabey Minia

Louis Xviii / Isabey Minia
LOUIS XVIII Titular King of France 1795-1814, King from 1814- 1815, 1815-1824. Napoleon reigned for 100 days in 1815 and Louis fled to Ghent

Background imageFled Collection: Camisards in London

Camisards in London
CAMISARDS IN EXILE After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, some French Camisards fled to London, where they held meetings which not everyone approved

Background imageFled Collection: Ilya Ehrenburg

Ilya Ehrenburg
ILYA EHRENBURG : Russian revolutionary, fled to Paris 1908, returned 1917, authored novels on political subjects - The fall of Paris, The Storm, The ninth wave, etc

Background imageFled Collection: Manqo Inka Yupanki

Manqo Inka Yupanki
MANQO INKA YUPANKI INCA EMPEROR puppet emperor under the Spanish : then fled east and ruled a depleted Inca empire

Background imageFled Collection: Sir Robert Heath

Sir Robert Heath
SIR ROBERT HEATH lawyer and judge of royalist views, who fled to Europe during the Commonwealth with his autograph

Background imageFled Collection: Holmes / Blue Carbuncle

Holmes / Blue Carbuncle
THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE The roughs had fled at the appearance of Peterson

Background imageFled Collection: Pompeius Joined by Wife

Pompeius Joined by Wife
Pompeius, who has fled to Egypt, is joined by his wife Cornelia

Background imageFled Collection: Pompeius Murdered

Pompeius Murdered
Pompeius, who has fled to Egypt, is treacherously murdered there by Achillas and his head taken to Caesar



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