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Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III - Constantinople
Ahmet III Fountain. One of the most beautiful Ottoman fountains in Istanbul. Fine rococco architecture. Compared to the Sacred Cascade Fountains of Paradise by the poet Seyit Vehbi Efendi

Queen Astrid of Belgium with Leopold III
Astrid of Sweden (Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra of Sweden) (1905 - 1935) was the Queen consort of Leopold III of Belgium. Pictured departing Genoa for Indo-China (via Suez), 11th January 1932

Bulgarian Army Parade 1939
Tanks of the Bulgarian Army parade before King Boris III on the Bulgarian National Holiday on 9th May 1939 in the square in front of the Bulgarian Parliament Building in Sofia, Bulgaria

Arthur Ranc / Gill
Arthur Ranc (1831-1908), Duel fighting, French politician and writer. Implicated in a plot against Napoleon III, imprisoned for belonging to a secret society

Pope Honorius III (Cencio Savelli)

Pope Benedictus III had a reputation for learning and piety. Died 858

Pope Clemens III Born Paulino (or Paolo) Scolari. A Roman by birth

Pope Callistus III Born Alfonso de Borja in 1378. Died 1458

The Sultan Ahmet Camii Mosque
Constantinople - The Sultan Ahmet Mosque - The Blue Mosque. The Mosque has six minarets. Completed in 1616 - architect Mehmet Aga

The Egyptian Obelisk before the Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet I Mosque - six minarets) looms large behind the Egyptian Obelisk (the Obelisk of Theodosius) which is covered in hieroglyphs

Serpentine Column and Theodosius Obelisk
The three intertwined bronze serpents were the base of a trophy which once stood in the Temple of Apollo in Delphi. Dedicated to the God Apollo by the 31 Greek cities who defeated the Persians at

Obelisk of Theodosius
The Obelisk of Theodosius, standing close to the Blue Mosque in Istanbul

Esson Maude at Edinburgh seance venue
Photograph of Esson Maude recreating where she sat during sitting with the Scottish medium Helen Duncan at the sance venue in Edinburgh, January 1933

A Tale of Terror
Colour illustration/cartoon, " A Tale of Terror!!!" by Thomas Tegg, 1820. Cartoon relating to thoughts regarding the Prophetess Joanna Southcott. HPG/8/2/1 (ii)"

Nathaniel St Andre, Rabbit Docto
Undated upper body engraving of Nathaniel St Andre, " Rabbit Doctor". Attended to the phenomenon of Mary Tofts the Pretend Rabbit Breeder and was taken in by her deception

Fraulein Urta Bohn
Undated photograph of Fraulein Urta Bohn, who took the past of the " maiden pure in heart" at the black magic experiment conducted by Harry Price on the Brocken

Czechoslovak vaudeville telepath Fred Marion
Undated photograph of the Czechoslovak vaudeville telepath Fred Marion (a.k.a. Josef Kraus) psychometrising a letter. HPG/1/7/15 (iii)

Workshop - National Laboratory of Psychical Research
Undated photograph of workshop in the laboratory of the National Laboratory of Psychical Research where instruments were constructed and kept in repair. HPG/1/2/1 (iii)

Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Princess of Wales
Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Dowager Princess of Wales (1719 - 1772), wife of Frederick, Prince of Wales, the son of George II, and mother of George III

Coronation Chair & Regalia of England
The Ancient Coronation Chair and Regalia of England, including the Crown Jewels, and medals of King George III and Queen Charlotte given away at their coronation in 1761

Queen of Italy / Stamp
ELENA, QUEEN OF ITALY Wife of Vittorio Emmanuele III, daughter of Nicolas I, King of Montenegro

King of Italy / Stamp
VITTORIO EMANUELE III King of Italy and Albania; Emperor of Ethiopia

Ernest Augustus Hannover
ERNEST AUGUSTUS - Duke of Cumberland (1799) - 5th son of George III - became King of Hanover in 1837

Prince Ernst Augustus
ERNEST AUGUSTUS, Duke of Cumberland (1799) - son of King George III. Became King of Hanover in 1837

Bulgarian State Steamships - The Boris and the Bulgaria. Prince Boris and a Bulgarian soldier are also pictured. This young Prince was to become Boris III the Unifier, Tsar of Bulgaria (1894 - 1943)

Eton schoolboys on 4 June
Five Eton schoolboys in smart suits and top hats, sitting on a wall on 4 June, traditionally the date when King George IIIs birthday is celebrated at the school with speeches

Emile Deschanel / Gill
Emile Deschanel (1819-1904) writer, professor of rhetoric and modern French literature and a member of the Seine. Exiled by Naopleon III for eight years because of his opposition to the Emperors

Astronomy Herschel
George III visits Herschels observatory

Hushed-up History - III
What Cromwell did with the bauble

The Obelisk of Theodosius - Constantinople
The Egyptian obelisk of Thutmose III (1549 - 1503 BC) - originally from Deir el Bahri opposite Thebes in Upper Egypt to commemorate campaigns in Syria

Aswan - Scene on the River Nile with Paddlesteamer
The Rameses III, one of the paddle steamers operated by Thomas Cook & Son for excursions on the Nile- here seen as Aswan

Dunston Pillar, Lincs, raised 1751 as an inland lighthouse; later a statue of George III was added, but in WW2 the top bit will be removed as a hazard to aircraft

Princes Moritz & Heinrich of Hesse-Cassel, 1933
Princes Moritz (right) and Heinrich of Hesse-Cassel in 1933. Moritz and Heinrich were the elder sons of Prince Philipp of Hesse-Cassel

Portrait of the Imperial family c. 1858
Photograph of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French and Empress Eugenie with their only child, Louis Napoleon, the Prince Imperial, as a toddler

The Imperial family
Photograph of the French Imperial family showing the Empress Eugenie, Louis, the Prine Imperial and the Emperor Napoleon III c. 1863. Date: c. 1863

Spring-Cleaning in Full Swing III
Sleeping arrangements during Spring Cleaning showing a family asleep in makeshift beds. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Bosworth Field Leicestershire, where Richard III was defeated on 21 August 1485 by Henry, Duke of Richmond, who assumed the throne and established the Tudor dynasty

Ashwell as Edward V
LENA ASHWELL English actress in the roll of Prince Edward V in Shakespeares Richard III

Ward as Queen Margaret
DAME GENEVIEVE WARD (LUCY GENEVIEVE TERESA WARD) American born British soprano and actress in the roll of Queen Margaret in Shakespeares Richard III

Portrait of Queen Victoria, fancy dress ball, 1842
Queen Victoria in fancy dress for the fancy dress ball held in 1842. The theme of the ball being historical costume, the Queen chose to dress as Philippa, Queen of Edward III

Portrait of Prince Albert, fancy dress ball, 1842
Prince Albert dressed as King Edward III for the fancy dress ball held by Queen Victoria and himself in 1842

Pope Urbanus III (Uberto Crivelli)

Pope Victor III (Desiderius) Pope from 24 May 1086 to 16 September 1087, although he made a greater mark upon history as the great Abbot of Monte Cassino

Pope Sixtus III
Pope Xystus (Sixtus) III pope and saint

Emperor Napoleon III, 1854
Engraved portrait of Napoleon III, Emperor of France, in military uniform on horseback, 1854

Duc De Brabant
He welcomes the duc et duchesse de Brabant to the palais des Tuileries

Visit to Stuttgart
Showing solidarity with a fellow-monarch, he and Eugenie visit the king of Wurttemberg at Stuttgart, where of course they are received in style

Emperor and Tsar
Tsar Alexander II receives Napoleon III at Warsaw, soon after the end of the Crimean War in which the Russians were defeated by the French and British

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