Kingdom Collection (#55)

Scipio Filamarino
SCIPIO FILAMARINO Soldier in the service of the kingdom of Naples. Date: 17TH CENTURY

London Horse Bus
One of Londons horse buses, with adverts for Liptons Tea, Nestles Milk and Hudsons Soap, etc. on it. Photograph taken outside Waterloo Station, changing horses. Date: circa 1920

Turkey / Pergamum
Pergamum became the centre of a large kingdom in the 3rd century BC and retained its status as a political and cultural leader in the Byzantine period. Date: mid 19th century

Pergamum / Turkey
Pergamum beame the centre of a large kingdom in the 3rd century BC and retained its status as a political and cultural leader in the Byzantine period. Date: 1834

Pyramids at Giza / Egypt
One of the pyramids at Giza (Gizeh). The pyramids were massive mortuary monuments to the Old Kingdom Pharoahs Cheops (Khufu), Khefre and Menkaure. Date: circa 1910

Turkey / Laodicea
Laodicea (now Denizli) fell to the Kingdom of Pergamum in the 2nd century BC, and then to the Roman Empire for a short period. It was destroyed in an earthquake in 60 BC. Date: mid 19th century

Armadillo / Animal Kingdom
Various species of armadillo; - the six-banded - the tatouay - the truncated. Date: circa 1840

Italy / 572 / Alboin Lombard
Alboin founds the Kingdom of Lombardy Date: 572

Four Wheeler Scrap
A four-wheeler (Victoria) operated by the Great Western Railway Date: late 19th century

International Exhibition, Paris, 1937 -- Kingdom of Liliput, Town Hall, with the Mayor and two Gendarmes. Date: 1937

A Snug Little Kingdom by M Ambient
Promotional postcard for A Snug Little Kingdom by M. Ambient. First produced at the Royalty Theatre, 31st January 1903. The photo is of Stuart Lomath as Ben Kershaw. Date: 1903

Union Flag of Great Britain
The Union Flag, the national flag of the United Kingdom, also known as the Union Jack, combining the crosses of St George, St Andrew and St Patrick, flying on a flagpole somewhere in Cornwall

Christmas cheque, with turkey, sausages and pudding
Christmas cheque from the United Kingdom of Great Blessings and Joyland, decorated with a turkey, sausages and pudding. Date: 1924

The Right Hon. Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), who resigned from his seat in the Cabinet by letter to Mr Asquith on 11th November 1915. Date: 1915

WW1 - Prime Minister Llyod George and teh Draft Peace Terms
WW1 - An illustration of Prime MInister Llyod George returning from Paris. He presents the Draft Peace Terms in a form of an Easter egg offering for the season. Date: 1919

WW1 - A Saving Grace
WW1 - An illustration personifying Britain as Little John Bull and Big John Bull. John Bull in his living room reading newspaper articles by Percy Scott and books by John Jellicoe

WW1 - Comrades in victory
WW1 - A French and British comrade on the battlefield congratulating each other after their victory. Date: 1916

WW1 - Conscription in Britain
WW1 - Britannia holding her trident and the National Register, in front of civilians and industrial factory. The patriotic scenario

WW1 - Cartoon - Britain joins her allies
WW1 - Two soldiers meeting during battle and are shown shaking hands. The illustration and gesture symbolises Great Britain joining her allies on the field. Date: 1914

WW1 - Cartoon - Britain Joins In
WW1 - Britannia with sword and British flag ready, she marches across Britains landscape declaring war on Germany. " For friendship and honour"

Nobleman of Whydah (Benin), and a woman of Congo with baby.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Battle of Milazzo
During the Battle of Milazzo (Melazzo) on Sicily, an English battalion fighting on Garibaldis side, in action at the foot of the round tower of the towns citadel

General View, Gibraltar, United Kingdom. Date: 1900s

London. Bombed Streets in 1941. Drawing and watercolor by Henry Moore. Drawing. Private Collection

Cooking classes. Illustration published in the Illustrated London News, 1921. Engraving

Atlas by Fern㯠Vaz Dourado, 1571. Chart 1: Northern
Atlas by Fern㯠 Vaz Dourado, 1571. Chart 1: Northern Europe. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. National Archive of the Tower of the Tombo

PORTOCARRERO, Luis Manuel Fernᮤez de (1635-1709)
PORTOCARRERO, Luis Manuel Fernᮤ ez de (1635-1709). Spanish prelate and politician, in charge of the Government of Spain during the agony of King Charles II

English lantern clock (18th c. ). Baroque art
English lantern clock (18th c.). Baroque art. Jewelry. FRANCE. FRANCHE-COMTɮ DOUBS. Besan篮. Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology. Proc: UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND

Asquith, Herbert Henry, 1st Earl Of Oxford And Asquith (1852-1928). Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916. United Kingdom (1914)

PEEL, Robert (1788-1850). Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834-1835 and 1841-1846). Engraving for Rafael Ward. Engraving

ENGLAND (19 century). London. India Company. Engraving
ENGLAND (19 century). London. East India Company. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)

Scottish shepherd, illustration from The illustrated Traveller (1879). Engraving

Ramses III. 1180 BC. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Sculpture on rock. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. Mit-Rahineh

EDWARD VI of England (1537-1553). King of England and Ireland (1547-1553). Engraving

Reconstruction of the steam engine. 1765. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Museum of Arts and Crafts (CNAM)

United States (19th c. ). Anglo-American War of 1812
United States (19th c.). Anglo-American War of 1812 to 1815. The Constitution and the Guerriere. Capture on 19th August 1812 of British frigate Guerriere ; 1st important naval victory of the War of

HEWISH, Anthony (1924). British radio astronomer. Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974. Oil

Hundred Years War. Battle of La Rochelle of June 22, 1372. Defeat of the English fleet against the castilian, ally of Charles V of France

BRONTE, Charlotte (1816-1848). English novelist and poet. Litography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

Vane, Sir Henry, the Younger. English politician, statesman, and colonial governor. Engraving

JAMES II of Mallorca (1243-1311). King of Majorca (1276-1311). LLibre de franqueses i privilegis del Regne de Mallorca. 1334-1339. Folio 263. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. BALEARES

PETER I, Count of Urgell (1187 - 1255). Infante of Portugal and Count of Urgell (1229-1231). First lord of Mallorca (1236-1255). Llibre de Franqueses i Privilegis del Regne de Mallorca. 1334-1339

MAXWELL, James Clerk (1831-1879). Scottish theoretical physicist. Engraving

Alfonso I, The Battler (1073-1134). King of Aragon and Navarre (1104-1134). Engraving

WILLIAM I the Conqueror (1028-1087). Guke of Normandy (1035-37) and king of England (1066-1087). Engraving

SPENSER, Edmund (1552-1599). English poet. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

Victoria (1819-1901). Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland(1837-1901) and first Empress of the India (1877-1901). Visit to the village of Grasse in the C� d Azur, France

ALBERTI, Manuel Mḩmo (1763 - 1811). Argentinian
ALBERTI, Manuel Mḩ mo (1763 - 1811). Argentinian priest. He participated in the May Revolution of 1810. Oil

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