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Background imageInhabitants Collection: Jerusalem Taken

Jerusalem Taken
The army of Nebuchadnezzar II, ruler of Babylon, enters Jerusalem, sacking the city and taking the inhabitants into exile

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Spain and Portugal - Leiria Fountain

Spain and Portugal - Leiria Fountain - Fountain foreground - Bullock cart with barrel, people around fountain - houses in background. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Inhabitants of Moscow, Russia

Inhabitants of Moscow, Russia.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Pheasant (Rankin)

Pheasant (Rankin)
Pheasants feed safely in the grounds of a Scottish castle until 1 October, when the inhabitants will come out and kill them. (Phasianus colchicus)

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Old Shetlanders, Havera Isle

Old Shetlanders, Havera Isle, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Date: 1918

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Wunstorf Airfield, near Hanover, 1948

Wunstorf Airfield, near Hanover, 1948
Photograph showing Wunstorf Airfield, near Hanover, in the British controlled zone of Germany, with a large number of Dakota and York airplanes lined up for use during the Berlin Airlift, 1948

Background imageInhabitants Collection: The Millionth Ton of Supplies reaches Berlin, 1949

The Millionth Ton of Supplies reaches Berlin, 1949
Photograph showing Flight Lieutenant K.J. Ryall of the Royal Air Force handing a sack, representing the millionth short ton of supplies to be flown into Berlin during the airlift, to Dr

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Makedonia / Bulgaria

Makedonia / Bulgaria
MACEDONIA The inhabitants of Gumurdjina, Macedonia - men, women and even children - drive out the occupying Bulgarians who they perceive as invaders

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Cottage on Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Cottage on Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
A cottage on the island of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, northern Scotland, with inhabitants and cattle. Date: 1936

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Aztec man and woman of Mexico, 1818

Aztec man and woman of Mexico, 1818
Man and woman of Mexico, 1818. Aztec man, woman and child carrying basket of clothes, bow and stick.Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - Rue Demetriados

Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - Rue Demetriados
Rue Demetriados, Volos - a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki

Background imageInhabitants Collection: St. Kilda inhabitants Victorian period

St. Kilda inhabitants Victorian period

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Inhabitants of the Spanish Main, from Gottfried's Reiser

Inhabitants of the Spanish Main, from Gottfried's Reiser

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Poland. People of Krakow History of Poland - Charles Foster

Poland. People of Krakow History of Poland - Charles Foster
Poland. People of Krakow. Engraving by Lemaitre. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Poland. Mazoviens, Highlanders, Lithuanians, Cracowians

Poland. Mazoviens, Highlanders, Lithuanians, Cracowians
Poland. From left to right: 1- Mazoviens, 2- Highlanders, 3- Lithuanians, 4- Cracowians. Engraving by Lemaitre. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Cloak that the Hawaiian chiefs wore as a symbol of status

Cloak that the Hawaiian chiefs wore as a symbol of status
Cloak that the Hawaiian chiefs wore as a symbol of their high social status. Feather and vegetale fibre. Polynesia. Hawaiian Islands, United States. Last third of the 18th century

Background imageInhabitants Collection: VILLAGERS MURDERED

VILLAGERS MURDERED
In a village near Louvain, Belgium, the Germans set fire to homes, ordering the inhabitants to stay inside ; those that try to flee are shot. Date: 1915

Background imageInhabitants Collection: King George V travels to the Crystal Palace to see preparations for the Empire Festival

King George V travels to the Crystal Palace to see preparations for the Empire Festival. Whilst there he is met by Maoris. Date: 1911

Background imageInhabitants Collection: The Drowning of Salsedo

The Drowning of Salsedo
The inhabitants of Puerto Rico test the belief that the Spaniards are immortal by drowning Salsedo: they find that Spaniards, too, can die. Date: 1594

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Via del Falcone, Porretta Terme, Italy

Via del Falcone, Porretta Terme, Italy - a town of the Reno Valley Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, a frazione of the comune of Alto Reno Terme, Emilia-Romagna. Date: circa 1904

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Inhabitants of California, America, 1818

Inhabitants of California, America, 1818. They wear feather headdresses, and the woman wears a grass skirt and carries a basket on a stick

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Views of Quebec, Canada, 18th century

Views of Quebec, Canada, 18th century
View of Quebec on the St. Lawrence river 67, General James Wolfes attack on Quebec via the Abraham Heights, 1759 68, and view of Montmorency Falls 69. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Costumes of the inhabitants of Schwyz, Switzerland

Costumes of the inhabitants of Schwyz, Switzerland, 18th century. The bride in the center wears a bonnet decorated with flowers, earrings and necklace. Abitanti di Schwitz

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Two country maids in Bern, Switzerland, 18th century

Two country maids in Bern, Switzerland, 18th century
Two country peasants working as maids in Bern, Switzerland, 18th century, wearing fashionable variants of their ancient costume. One wears a butterfly wing cap. Abito dei Bernesi

Background imageInhabitants Collection: View in Anamooka and the inhabitants

View in Anamooka and the inhabitants - a scene on the coast of Tonga, named the Friendly Islands because of the reception given to James Cooks third Pacific voyage in May 1777. circa 1790

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Sarawaks Hundred Years under rule of White Rajahs

Sarawaks Hundred Years under rule of White Rajahs
Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on a centenary of rule of the state of Sarawak in Malaysia by white rajahs, beginning in 1838 with James Brooke

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Costume of the inhabitants of Sennar, Sudan

Costume of the inhabitants of Sennar, Sudan
Costume of the inhabitants of Sennar: man with robe over white skirt 1, girl in leather fringe skirt with clam shell showing her virginity 2, woman carrying water in bowls on a yoke 3

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Costumes of the inhabitants of Scotland, 18th century

Costumes of the inhabitants of Scotland, 18th century
Costumes of the inhabitants of the British Isles, 18th century. Men of the Scottish highlands in tartan kilts 1, highland woman 2, and lowland woman 3, man 4

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Costumes of the inhabitants of Santiago, Chile

Costumes of the inhabitants of Santiago, Chile. Men in ceremonial poncho and hat, and a hunter in loincloth with spear. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre from Giulio Ferrrarios

Background imageInhabitants Collection: WW1 - The Exodus from Antwerp, Belgium over bridge of barges

WW1 - The Exodus from Antwerp, Belgium over bridge of barges
WW1 - The Exodus of the inhabitants of Antwerp, Belgium over a bridge of barges across the River Scheldt. 1914

Background imageInhabitants Collection: WW1 - The Exodus from Antwerp, Belgium by boat

WW1 - The Exodus from Antwerp, Belgium by boat
WW1 - The Exodus of inhabitants of Antwerp, Belgium by boat down the River Scheldt. 1914

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Allegorical Representation of America

Allegorical Representation of America
An allegorical representation of the products and inhabitants of America; various Native American men and women crowd by a small fortified wall by the water, carrying or moving animals, products

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Inhabitants of Boulogne and Monk of La Trappe

Inhabitants of Boulogne and Monk of La Trappe
Inhabitants of Boulogne (dancing couple) and a Trappist Monk (of La Trappe). 1834

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Wellington enters Madrid, enthusiastically welcomed by most of the inhabitants who

Wellington enters Madrid, enthusiastically welcomed by most of the inhabitants who didn t much care for French rule Date: 12 August 1812

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, France - The Station

Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, France - The Station
Nogent-sur-Seine, a commune in the Aube department in north-central France - The Railway Station. circa 1905

Background imageInhabitants Collection: ROYALTY, EPISCOPACY, LAW

ROYALTY, EPISCOPACY, LAW
Royalty, episcopacy and law: George I depicted with a guinea coin for his head, a bishop, and a lawyer with a mallet for a head. Date: 1722

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Et Angels from Mercury

Et Angels from Mercury
Dante tells us that these angels are inhabitants of the planet Mercury

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Imaginary inhabitants of the planet Pluto

Imaginary inhabitants of the planet Pluto. In perpetual twilight, and fiercely cold compared to Earth, fur-covered bats would be the best equipped life form, dwelling underground. Date: 1940

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Imaginary inhabitants of the planet Mercury

Imaginary inhabitants of the planet Mercury must withstand colossal heat, and for this reason are likely to exist in the form of insects. Date: 1939

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Kaiser William II of Germany - Tangier, Morocco

Kaiser William II of Germany - Tangier, Morocco
Kaiser William II of Germany during his visit in Tangier, Morocco, 31st March, 1905. In the foreground, the triumphal arch built by the Spanish colony

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Traces on the Moon

Traces on the Moon
Space travellers of days to come may well find traces of the Moons former inhabitants lying about among the ruins of their civilisation

Background imageInhabitants Collection: The Edge of the American Sector, Berlin, 1949

The Edge of the American Sector, Berlin, 1949
Photograph showing German men and women removing the rubble barricades between the American Sector and the Soviet Sector of Berlin at the end of the Berlin Blockade, May 1949

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Imaginary inhabitant of the planet Saturn

Imaginary inhabitant of the planet Saturn
An imaginary inhabitant of the planet Saturn. The unstable surface would be impracticable except for light, insect-like life forms who would have to breathe a gaseous atmosphere. Date: 1939

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Imaginary inhabitants of the planet Neptune

Imaginary inhabitants of the planet Neptune
The imaginary inhabitants of the planet Neptune have to put up with an unstable surface which is largely liquid, a dense atmosphere, very high gravity, and chemical storms. Date: 1940

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Aleut men in hunting clothes, Ainu of Kuril

Aleut men in hunting clothes, Ainu of Kuril, and Fuchs islander.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Journey of Otto von Kotzebue exploring the Pacific

Journey of Otto von Kotzebue exploring the Pacific Ocean (1815-1818). Indigenous inhabitants of Easter Island. Illustration by Louis Choris in Voyage dans le Pacifique. Plate XI

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Atlas Novus. Asia. People of Java, 17th c

Atlas Novus. Asia. People of Java, 17th c
BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Atlas Novus or Atlas Maior. 1635 - 1665. Asia noviter delineata. Map of Asia printed in Amsterdam circa 1635. Detail depicting Java inhabitants. Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Indigenous Selk nam Indian, Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile

Indigenous Selk nam Indian, Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile
Indigenous Selk nam Indian of Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Magallanes and Antartica Chilena, Chile - toward the southernmost point on the South American mainland

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Indigenous Selk nam Indians, Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile

Indigenous Selk nam Indians, Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile
Indigenous Selk nam Indian Woman of Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Magallanes and Antartica Chilena, Chile - toward the southernmost point on the South American mainland, pictured with her laden horse

Background imageInhabitants Collection: VERA Y ESTACA, Alejo (1834-1923). The Last Days

VERA Y ESTACA, Alejo (1834-1923). The Last Days of Numantia. 1880 - 1881. The inhabitants of Numancia killing themselves before the conquest of the Roman army under Scipio Emilianus. Oil on canvas

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Mexico (19th c Tarasco Indians, inhabitants

Mexico (19th c Tarasco Indians, inhabitants
Mexico (19th c.. Tarasco Indians, inhabitants of the state of Michoacan. Litography

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Balloon descent at Gonesse, France

Balloon descent at Gonesse, France
The first trial hydrogen balloon which ascended from the Champ de Mars, and descended in the village of Gonesse, north east of Paris

Background imageInhabitants Collection: A Mapuche Woman

A Mapuche Woman
Mapuche Woman chief or leader (Cacique). The Mapuche are a group of indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Life on Venus

Life on Venus is certain to be largely based on its extensive oceans : we can expects its inhabitants to be aquatic creatures of various kinds

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Hollomstadar (Hallomstadur) in Iceland

Hollomstadar (Hallomstadur) in Iceland
Postcard showing the little village Hallomstadar, now known as Hallomstadur, a National Forest. Date: circa 1910

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Inhabitants of New Caledonia, South Pacific

Inhabitants of New Caledonia, South Pacific. 1817

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Letter of the Emperor Hadrian for the inhabitants of Pergamu

Letter of the Emperor Hadrian for the inhabitants of Pergamum. Sculpted in marble. Greek scripture. Document located in the Trajaneum, temple dedicated to Trajan. Acropolis of Pergamum. 137 AD

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Port Moresby, New Guinea

Port Moresby, New Guinea
Local inhabitants site near the water at Port Moresby, New Guinea. Huts on stilts and traditional boats with outriggers can be seen. Date: circa 1895

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Pedlar Sells his Wares

Pedlar Sells his Wares
A pedlar (or chapman) shows his wares to the inhabitants of a country village. Date: 17th century

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Gazette Du Village

Gazette Du Village
La Gazette du Village : During the Crimean War, a mounted newsman tells the inhabitants of a French village what is going on in the wide world. Date: 1855

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Waterloo in the Sky

Waterloo in the Sky
A VISION OF WATERLOO ? The inhabitants of Verviers, a Belgian town not too far from Waterloo, see a battle in the sky at the time of the battle of Waterloo Date: 18 June 1815

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Syria / Laodicea C1840

Syria / Laodicea C1840
The ruins of Laodicea (today Latakia) : if the old city was destroyed, it is perhaps because its inhabitants were said (in the Bible) to be indifferent to religion Date: circa 1840

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Alien Spacecraft

Alien Spacecraft
With monstrous aerial machines the inhabitants of other planets will reach our Earth and make it one of their colonies - an alien spacecraft attacks Earth Date: 1933

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Queen Square Inhabitants

Queen Square Inhabitants
To the ladies and gentlemen inhabitants, this view of Queen Square Date: 1789

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Siege of Numantia 133 Bc

Siege of Numantia 133 Bc
Scipio Africanus beseiges Numantia, a siege that lasted 9 years and cost the lives of most of the towns inhabitants. Date: 133 BC

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Tungus priest, Turkestani in front of a tent

Tungus priest, Turkestani in front of a tent, and Circassian prince.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Sphere cover - Germans leave French village, 1918

Sphere cover - Germans leave French village, 1918
Ruckwarts (meaning backward-going) - the Long March of Grey Uniforms towards the Rhine. A scene drawn by The Sphere special artist Fortunino Matania

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Sphere cover - inhabitants of a recaptured French village

Sphere cover - inhabitants of a recaptured French village
Front cover of The Sphere magazine showing a wonderful photograph of Allied soldiers posing with inhabitants of the French village of Saudemont (20km south east of Arras)

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Port Sunlight - where work and pleasure go hand in hand

Port Sunlight - where work and pleasure go hand in hand
Double page spread from The Illustrated London News showing scenes at Port Sunlight, the model village built by William Lever (Lord Leverhulme) to house workers at his soap factory

Background imageInhabitants Collection: A cat and her family in the Trenches - WWI

A cat and her family in the Trenches - WWI
A cat and her family in the Trenches. The only inhabitants of a ruined farm near the front line. (The cat had evidently been hit by a shell fragment for one of its paws was missing)

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Silhouettes in the sunny south by H. L. Oakley

Silhouettes in the sunny south by H. L. Oakley
A page of silhouettes by the artist Captain Harry Lawrence Oakley at the time he was serving in Italy during World War One

Background imageInhabitants Collection: WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Local People examining Aircraft

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Local People examining Aircraft
WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Local People examining the French Farman Aircraft Squadron - part of the International Expeditionary Force based at Thessaloniki and fighting on the Macedonian Front

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Concert in Liberty Square - Greek Military Band

Concert in Liberty Square - Greek Military Band. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Lifou Isle, New Claedonia, Pacific Ocean

Lifou Isle, New Claedonia, Pacific Ocean
Converted Cannibals of Lifou Isle (Drehu), Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean (a French Overseas territory). Date: 1910

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Natives of the Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean

Natives of the Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. Date: 1880s

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Japanese troops entering a Korean City

Japanese troops entering a Korean City during the Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Bermudan Children, Bermuda

Bermudan Children, Bermuda Date: circa late 1930s

Background imageInhabitants Collection: General Alarm of the Inhabitants of Gonese

General Alarm of the Inhabitants of Gonese, occasioned the Fall of the Air Balloon on M. Montgolfier (1783) [C.F.A. Pierce Collection]

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Inhabitants and Monuments of Easter Island, Drawing

Inhabitants and Monuments of Easter Island, Drawing
" INHABITANTS and MONUMENTS of EASTER ISLAND, drawing by G.D. Vancy for the book " La Perouses journey around the world", 1798. Engraving."

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Newly born Muhammed is presented to the monk Abd el Muttalib

Newly born Muhammed is presented to the monk Abd el Muttalib and to the inhabitants of the Mecca. Islamic art. Miniature Painting

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Inhabitants of Virginia. lIlustration by Th鯤ore

Inhabitants of Virginia. lIlustration by Th鯤ore
" Inhabitants of Virginia. lIlustration by Th鯤 ore de Bry for the work " Admiranta Narratio". Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Tilly Takes Magdeburg

Tilly Takes Magdeburg
SIEGE OF MAGDEBURG Catholic general storms Magdeburg, overcomes the Protestant garrison, slaughters thousands of its unarmed inhabitants Date: 20 May 1631

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Montgolfier balloon, Gonesse, near Paris

Montgolfier balloon, Gonesse, near Paris
General alarm of the inhabitants of Gonesse, near Paris, resulting from the fall of Montgolfiers air balloon. 1783

Background imageInhabitants Collection: Inhabitants of Gees Bend, Alabama

Inhabitants of Gees Bend, Alabama. Date 1937 Apr



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