Involved Collection (page 4)

Jean-Baptiste Marchand
JEAN BAPTISTE MARCHAND French soldier and explorer in Africa, involved in the Fashoda incident causing diplomatic crisis: served in China and in World War One

Decoration Scandals
Army officers are involved in decoration scandals (the usual " honours for cash" naughtiness) : scene during the trial at Paris, which will continue into next year

USS Arctic, 1856
Engraving of the United States Navy Steamship Arctic, whilst involved in sounding the Atlantic. This project was undertaken in preparation for the laying of the first Atlantic Telegraph Cable

The Great Eastern steam ship under construction
The Great Eastern steam-ship on the stocks at Millwall shipyard. Built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, at the time of her launch in 1858, she was the largest steam ship in the world

Cergy Pontoise Book
CERGY PONTOISE - UFO author Guieu, believing the abduction of Fontaine by aliens to be true, writes this book about the affair, in collaboration with the three men involved

Castellamare Battle
A naval combat takes place off Castellamare, Sicily : French and English vessels are involved

Epaminondas (Profile)
EPAMINONDAS - Greek (Theban) Soldier and statesman involved in conquest of Sparta

Alb. Schrenck-Notzing
Baron ALBRECHT SCHRENCK- NOTZING - German physician and psychical researcher involved in many classic cases : photograped with Eric Dingwall outside his home in Munchen

DUC D AUMALE / GILL 1886
HENRI, duc d AUMALE 4th son of Louis-Philippe, soldier and historian, involved in controversy but donated Chantilly to the Institut de France

Demetrius Mavromichalis
DEMETRIUS MAVROMICHALIS Greek prince and patriot involved in the struggle for Greek independence from Ottoman rule

Granville Sharp Pattison
GRANVILLE SHARP PATTISON American anatomist and surgeon, often involved in controversy; bequeathed important Robert Burns collection to Maryland U

Communist Patrol / 1920
A Communist patrol at a time when the German Communists were involved in street fighting with right wing sympathizers

Skirmishing
A British cavalry regiment involved in a skirmish in open country

Emile Pereire
EMILE PEREIRE French financier, notably involved in railway construction

Feeding Silkworms / China
Feeding silk worms with mulberry leaves & sorting the cocoons. The whole family seems to be involved

Lieutenant Dejoux
LEIUTENANT DEJOUX French explorer involved in the geographical survey of Madagascar, where he was slain by the natives

Gallieni and Men
French military commander GALLIENI reviews organisations involved in the preparations for war

Hatmaking in Triberg
A hatmaking workshop in Triberg, Black Forest, Germany. People of various ages, possibly a family, are involved in the various stages of the hatmaking process

C16th Hatters
Two hatters and an apprentice are involved in some of the various processes involved in hatmaking

Family Wedding
A formal wedding photo - with all the family involved

Epaminondas (& Armour)
EPAMINONDAS - Greek (Theban) Soldier and statesman involved in conquest of Sparta

Hy Percy Northumberland
HENRY PERCY, earl of NORTHUMBERLAND, statesman, imprisoned in the Tower for 15 years on suspicion of being involved in the Gunpowder plot - with his autograph

Stratford De Redcliffe
STRATFORD CANNING, first viscount STRATFORD DE REDCLIFFE diplomat involved with the Crimea war. Date: 1786 - 1880

Byron & Guiccioli
Byron with Teresa, countess Guiccioli, through whom he became involved with the carbonari

Charles Dilke and Wife
SIR CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE statesman, with his wife, Emilia Frances Strong, widow of Mark Pattison. She believed in his innocence when involved in divorce scandal

SHIPWRECK
An early warning of the risks involved in crossing the Atlantic at high speed

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