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Mechthild of Magdeburg (1207-1282 / 1294). Medieval mystic. EnMechthild of Magdeburg (1207-1282/1294). Medieval mystic. Engraving by C. Roberts. La Ilustracion Artistica, 1896. Colored
The Zulu war. Scene of the Battle of Isandula (Isandhlwana)After the Battle of Isadhlwana. A description by Lieutenant Crealock reads, Day waned and the night hung over the hill, when we reached the last ridge, beyond which lay what had been our camp
GLC-LFB appliance fleet -- Emergency TenderThe GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade
Queen Elizabeth visits Lloyds, 1952Queen Elizabeth II visits Lloyds to lay the foundations tone of their new building in Lime Street. This picture shows her Majesty taking a trowel full of mortar ready to lay the stone
Barbary lion in the New York Zoological ParkPostcard showing " Sultan" the barbary lion in the New York Zoological Park. Date: circa 1920
Aerial View of the bridge at Nijmegen, Holland; Second WorldAerial photograph showing the road bridge across the Waal at Nijmegen, Holland, 1944. This photograph was taken prior to Operation Market Garden ; the audacious plan to lay an Allied carpet of
Siege of Duras 1377The French lay siege to the town of Duras, storming the walls with scaling-ladders while artillerymen bombard the walls with mortars, bowmen with crossbows
Suffragette, An Easter Prophecy. Suffragette hen with chick, rabbit and eggs. The hen carries a Votes for Women placard and the rhyme reads, When hens all join the suffrage ranks
In No Mans Land" In No Mans Land: The Dread Territory Which Belongs to Neither German nor Briton" Royal engineers, working in the dark of No Mans Land to construct barbed wire barriers in front of British
Royal Navy Seamen practice mine laying using weighted barrels. Date: circa 1907
Scene of the murder of Mr Bourke and Corporal WallaceMr Walter Bourke and Corporal Robert Wallace were murdered at Ardrahan, near Gort, in Galway in Ireland. The image shows the spot where Mr Bourkes body was found
Boy in Bed with SoldiersThe Land of the Counterpane: " When I was sick & lay a-bed, I had two pillows at my head, & all my toys beside me lay, To keep me happy all the day."
WW2 - Home Front - children from the Buckingham Gate Central School, evacuated to Handcross, West Sussex, lay out herbs in Drying shed (a converted boiler house) at Nyman s, Handcross
Barn, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, FranceBarn, with timber frame, formerly a lay brothers building, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey, a Cistercian monastery founded 1115 by St Bernard, in Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, Grand Est
Lay dormitory, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, AubeLay dormitory, in the lay brothers building, built 12th century and rebuilt 1708, with cross vaulted ceiling supported by octagonal stone columns, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey
Initials, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, FranceInitials carved in the stone wall of the cellar, on the first floor of the lay brothers building, built 12th century and rebuilt 1708, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey
Cellar, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, FranceCellar in the Lay brothers building, built 12th century and rebuilt 1708 (centre), and wash-house and bakery (right), at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey
The Two Astonished HensA series of illustrations which tell a quick story of two hens, both of which are about to lay their eggs, however one rolls down a plank towards the other
The FlagAn evocative painting of a soldier, who lay dead at the paws of a lion, (a symbol of Britain) with a Canadian red ensign flag draped over him to a grieving gathering of people
The Cross of GoldA watercolour painting showing a travelling woman wearing green and brown robes, picking up a golden cross, which lay on the pathway. Date: circa 1918
HMS Boadicea - a Boadicea-Class scout cruiserRoyal Navy - HMS Boadicea, a Boadicea-Class scout cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century
Foundation Stone for New Brixton Theatre 1894Henry Irving laying the foundation stone of the new Brixton Theatre and Opera House. Built by theatre architect, Frank Matcham
Edward VII, who passed away on 6 May 1910, at the age of 69. The King's body lay-in-state in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace, London, guarded by Ist Grenadier Guards. Date: 1910
Edward VII lying-in-state in Westminster HallA very brief illness ended the life of Edward VII, who passed away on 6 May 1910, at the age of 69. The King's body lay-in-state in Westminister Hall, guarded by officers of the Household troops
Edward VII lying-in-stateA very brief illness ended the life of Edward VII, who passed away on 6 May 1910, at the age of 69. The King's body lay-in-state in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace, London
Abyssinian War: King Theodore, as he lay dead at MagdalaThe British 1868 Expedition to Abyssinia was a punitive expedition against King Theodore, after he had imprisoned missionaries and representatives of the British
LA SALLE AFTER DEATHJEAN-BAPTISTE DE LA SALLE French churchman, educator and benefactor, founder of the Freres Chretiens (Christian brothers). Portrait done as he lay on his death bed. Date: 1651 - 1719
MADAGASCAR INFANTICIDEA Madagascar couple lay their infant in the road along which cattle are driven, so that the animals will trample it and bear the responsibility for its death Date: 1845
LONGFELLOW/EXCELSIOREXCELSIOR "There in the twilight cold and grey Lifeless, but beautiful he lay...". Date: First published: c.1880
Comic postcard, Cockerel and hens, egg production, WW2 Date: 1940s
Comic postcard, Birds with nest of eggsComic postcard, Birds with nest of three eggs, one of them a different colour Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, cockerel and hens, WW2 - egg production Date: 1940s
Comic postcard, hen and goose, WW2 Date: 1940s
Comic postcard, hen laying in coals, WW2 Date: 1940s
Comic postcard, hen and suspicious cockerel Date: 20th century
Unveiled Cenotaph, War Memorial 1920Various photographs of George V revealing the Cenotaph War memorial in Whitehall, London. Showing the King placing a wreath at the bottom of the memorial
Field of Forty FootstepsA view of The Field of the Forty Footsteps in 1830. It was was part of meadow lands at the back of the British Museum, once known as the Long Fields, then Southampton Fields
Ruysselede Reformatory, West Flanders - RefectoryInmates lay tables in the refectory at the Boys Agricultural Reform School at Ruysselede, West Flanders, Belgium. Date: circa 1909
Incredible Patrol Plaque, Elst Town Hall, HollandFollowing the failure of Operation Market Garden to establish a foothold across the Rhine at Arnhem, the front line effectively lay along the river itself
Landing of Swedish Settlerd at Delaware BaySwedish settlers, under Peter Minuit, land at Paradise Point along Delaware Bay. The settlers arrive onshore and start to explore the land in groups
Brazilian Reinforcements at CorrientesThe arrival of Brazilian reinforcements at Corrientes at the Parana river, for the army of operation. Several ships lay offshore as rowboats filled with soldiers head towards land. Date: 1866
Streetfighting in VeracruzOn a street corner a group of men with rifles lay on the floor, as two men on the left stand and face each other, one in a pale uniform, the other in a dark uniform with a military cap on. Date: 1914
Drake attacks Santo DomingoA naval attack by Francis Drake on the city of Santo Domingo on the island of Hispaniola. Various men lay dead as soldiers overcome a barricade, and opposing soldiers run to fight them off. Date: 1586
Death of Edward VII - soldiers guard coffin 1910While the body of the late King lay in state in the Throne room of Buckingham Palace, the guard was kept by the Grenadiers. Date: 1910
1886 Savage Steam Powered Fun Fair Carousel. A 38ft hree abreast 12 section steam gallopers powered by Savage No. 664 Lady Golightly steam Engine
Cyrus Field Date: 1950
Venus, Satyr and Cupid Date: 1500