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Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Coach crossing LimpopoBlack and white lantern Slide of Coach crossing Limpopo - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection
Switzerland - Rosenlaui, The Wellhorn and the WetterhornColoured lantern slide of a view across the Rosenlaui alpine valley with the mountains Wellhorn and Wetterhorn in the background. The Wetterhorn (3, 692 m), was first climbed in 1844, by Stanhope T
Plate - Give it a good ard un Bert. - BairnsfatherwarPlate. Inscribed - Give it a good ard un Bert. You can generally ear em fizzing a bit first if they are agoin to explode. Good condition. Bairnsfather Ware
Square plate - Give it a good ard un Bert - WWI eraSquare plate with foliate design. Inscribed Give it a good ard un Bert. You can generally ear em rizzing a bit first if they are agoin to explode. Good condition. Bairnsfather Ware
Plate - Give it a good ard un, BertPlate inscribed Give it a good ard un, Bert: You can generally ear em fizzing a bit first if they are agoin to explode. Inscribed on reverse Made by the girls of Staffordshire during the winter of
Israel CanaThough generally identified as the place where Jesus turned water into wine at a wedding, this is only one of several possible locations for Cana. Date: 1835
Funeral of ParmaThe funeral at Brussels of Alessandro Farnese, duca di Parma, governor-general of the Netherlands and the generally victorious occupying forces. Date: 1592
Albrecht WallensteinALBRECHT von WALLENSTEIN German military commander, generally but not consistently supportive of the Empire, eventually assassinated. Date: 1583 - 1634
Benjamin SillimanBENJAMIN SILLIMAN American chemist, geologist and naturalist, and promoter of science generally. Date: 1779 - 1864
Cardinal Rohan - 2LOUIS RENE EDOUARD, prince and cardinal de ROHAN French churchman, a catholic though his ancestors had generally been protestants. Date: 1734 - 1803
Cardinal Rohan - 3LOUIS RENE EDOUARD, prince and cardinal de ROHAN French churchman, a catholic though his ancestors had generally been protestants. Date: 1734 - 1803
Cardinal Rohan - 1LOUIS RENE EDOUARD, prince and cardinal de ROHAN French churchman, a catholic though his ancestors had generally been protestants. Date: 1734 - 1803
Alessandro ManzoniALESSANDRO MANZONI Italian writer, author of I promessi sposi, generally (and rightly) considered the greatest Italian novel. Date: 1785 - 1873
Edmund Burke Wearing WigEDMUND BURKE Statesman, depicted wearing a wig, which he generally didn t. Date: 1729 - 1797
Quarters of men in Fort Sedgwick Generally known as Fort Hell. View of above ground portion of underground shelters at Fort Sedgwick, outside Petersburg, Virginia. Date 1865 May printed later, c1866
Boileau DespreauxNICOLAS BOILEAU-DESPREAUX An elaborate design celebrates this writer who is generally considered as establishing the principles of classical French verse. Date: 1636 - 1711
Bulgarian PrisonersThough generally defeated, the Serbians win a few battles : their Bulgarian prisoners are incarcerated in the fortress at Belgrade
Leopold I AcclaimedThough republican feelings are strong in the country, Leopold I is still generally popular and when he returns to Brussels after an illness he is enthusiastically acclaimed
Kingsley AmisKINGSLEY AMIS Novelist, poet, critic and teacher; generally grouped among the " angry young men" of the 1950s. Father of the writer Martin Amis
Ancient Egyptian MasksThe masks worn by ancient Egyptian priests generally represented animals, symbolising their deities - birds, dogs, hippopotamus etc
Masks of TribespeopleMasks are worn for religious purposes in the ceremonies of tribespeople in many parts of the world, notably Africa and the Pacific islands. They generally represent deities
Pharpar RiverView of the river Barrada, originally the Pharpar : the ancient river is today generally identified as the Awaj, to the south of Damascus
National Training School of Cookery at South Kensington. MoThe National Training School of Cookery was established in 1873, and commenced its work at South Kensington in 1874 with a view to promote generally the diffusion of a knowledge of cookery amongst
National Training School of Cookery at South Kensington: AftA lecture on practical cookery, seasoning fricandeau of veal at the National School of Cookery at South Kensington. The school was established in 1873
St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland, is generally regarded as the mother of Presbyterianism. Officially consecrated by the Bishop of St. Andrews in 1243
Battle Scene 1854Warships are frequently used against shore targets as their guns generally outclass any thing available on land : during the Crimea War H.M.S. Bulldog bombards Bomarsund
Owen SeamanOWEN SEAMAN writer, generally humorous : editor of Punch
Malayan Bear(ursus thibetanus ?) This is the Malayan bear : generally similar to the Asiatic Black Bear
Fishing, New ZealandMen of Cape Maria van Diemen, at the very north of North Island, engaged in fishing and generally socialising
Iran HormuzAncient view of Hormuz (then generally ka Ormuz) one of the principal trading centres between East and West, as indicated by the European ships
Cheapjack (Petherick)London characters: a CHEAPJACK offers shoddy goods at knock- down prices to passers-by, and generally attracts a crowd hoping for bargains
Twin puppies in geranium bedTwin puppies, Snip and Snap, bury a bone under the geranium bed and generally make a mess
Transport / By Horse / StageCoaches were generally made of tough ash wood, with mahogany panels and leather upper parts; the finest made coaches commanded the best wages
Crystal Palace / ShillingTHE FIRST SHILLING DAY - GOING IN Visitors pushing and shoving and generally losing all sense of decorum (not to mention other apparel !) to get in
U-Boat / Graphic / 3The class of Untersee-Boot most generally used for refuelling the attack subs, bringing supplies etc. (picture 3 of 3)
U-Boat / Graphic / 2The class of Untersee-Boot most generally used for mine- laying (picture 2 of 3)
U-Boat / Graphic / 1The U-30 class of Untersee- Boot, the type most generally used for attacks on shipping (picture 1 of 3)
Murasaki ShikibuMURASAKI SHIKIBU, Japanese courtier and writer, author of the classic Genji Monagatari (Tales of Genji) generally regarded as the first novel ever written
Charleston (Anderson)The Charleston is generally a very revealing dance, but this bright young thing is wearing underwear which makes sure that not too much of her is exposed to public view !
Dietmar Von Eist 12CDietmar von Eist, German poet, generally thought to have lived between 1139 and 1171
Valve Trumpet on its OwnThe VALVE TRUMPET is a sophisticated version of the Natural Trumpet, and is the form generally used
Copperfield / Uriah HeepUriah Heep rubbing his hands and generally being " ever so humble"
Thomas / Angelique MedorThe first performance at the Opera Comique in Paris : the stage seems tiny compared with those generally used for opera
Gossip about Fairies 18Puck, also known as Robin Goodfellow, is a mischievous but generally good-natured sprite : he has equivalents in the folklore of most cultures
Gossip about Fairies 16ROBIN GOODFELLOW another name for PUCK, a mischievous but generally good-natured sprite of worldwide folklore
Jesuss Feet (Rubens)While he is dining with Simon the Pharisee, a sinful woman - generally identified as Mary Magdalen - washes his feet with her tears and anoints them with costly ointment
Jesuss Feet (Hamilton)While he is dining with Simon the Pharisee, a sinful woman - generally identified as Mary Magdalen - washes his feet with her tears and anoints them with costly ointment
Jesuss Feet (Barlow)While he is dining with Simon the Pharisee, a sinful woman - generally identified as Mary Magdalen - washes his feet with her tears and anoints them with costly ointment