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Background imageLed Collection: Hindenburg & Graf Frans Conrad Von Hotzendorf

Hindenburg & Graf Frans Conrad Von Hotzendorf
The two uniformed figures are standing on a dramatic battlefield. Hotzendorf was the military strategist of the Austro-Hungarian Army who led the onslaught on Serbia in 1914. WW1 Date: circa 1914

Background imageLed Collection: Archibald 6th Earl Angus

Archibald 6th Earl Angus
ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS, 6th earl of ANGUS whose marriage to Margaret Tudor, sister of Henry VIII, led to a lifetime of complicated political in- fighting and intrigue. Date: 1489 - 1557

Background imageLed Collection: Emilio Aguinaldo

Emilio Aguinaldo
EMILIO AGUINALDO Filipino leader, commanded rebel forces against Spanish rule 1896-8, then led the insurrection against Americans but captured. Date: 1869 - 1964

Background imageLed Collection: Judgment Day (Angelico)

Judgment Day (Angelico)
THE CHOSEN - those who have lived good lives are picked out by the angels and led to their reward, an eternity of heavenly bliss Date: God knows

Background imageLed Collection: Baalbek / Stone

Baalbek / Stone
The Temple platform, showing the massive stones whose size (note the figure standing by them !) has led some to conjecture that otherworldly beings were responsible Date: 1880

Background imageLed Collection: Blackburn Botha - designed as a torpedo bomber, the Bot

Blackburn Botha - designed as a torpedo bomber, the Bothas dismal performance led to it being relegated to the training role

Background imageLed Collection: Founding ceremony of the colony of Aquileia by tracing

Founding ceremony of the colony of Aquileia by tracing the sulcus primigenius. Delimitation of the perimeter of the wall with a plow of brass pulled by a yoke of white oxen led by a priest

Background imageLed Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Hammer Brooch

Suffragette W. S. P. U Hammer Brooch
Suffragette brooch or badge in the shape of a hammer, inscribed on the head, March 1912. The silver brooch was presented to those W.S.P.U members who had smashed windows for the cause

Background imageLed Collection: Suffragette Black Friday 1910

Suffragette Black Friday 1910. Outside the Houses of Parliament on 18th November, a deputation led by Mrs. Pankhurst and Members of the W.S.P.U tried to force their way into the House

Background imageLed Collection: Suffragettes Geese to Parliament

Suffragettes Geese to Parliament. Four white geese in a line head for parliament. Geese often featured on suffragette cards and ceramic figures

Background imageLed Collection: Geronimo Hunting Buffalo

Geronimo Hunting Buffalo
GERONIMO, Apache leader who led a sensational campaign against the whites (1885-6). Here holding a rifle, on horseback, during a buffalo hunt. Date: 1829 - 1909

Background imageLed Collection: Cora Pearl Photo

Cora Pearl Photo
CORA PEARL (born Eliza Emma Crouch) - English-born courtesan whose convent-school upbringing led to a brilliant career as the queen of the Paris demi-monde : in 1867. Date: 1835 - 1886

Background imageLed Collection: HAMILCAR BARCA (290-229 BC)

HAMILCAR BARCA (290-229 BC). Carthaginian general. Led the conquest of Spain. Ceramics. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Sevilla

Background imageLed Collection: Sacrifices to Baal

Sacrifices to Baal
In the ancient Near East, captives are led to the temple of Baal, there to be slaughtered to please the god. Date: 1907

Background imageLed Collection: Prince Leopold

Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-1884), Queen Victorias fourth son and eighth child shown reading. The most academic of the Queens sons, Leopold led a closeted existence due to his haemophilia

Background imageLed Collection: German Fishing Boat Matador setting off for the North Pole

German Fishing Boat Matador setting off for the North Pole
Photograph showing the fishing boat Matador, setting off from Hamburg for the North Pole, 1900. With a crew of seven led by Lieutenant Bauendahl and the mate, Richard Dressler

Background imageLed Collection: The Blucher sinking

The Blucher sinking
A photograph showing the sinking of the German battle cruiser, the Blucher after being shelled by the British (led by Sir David Beatty) during the Battle of Dogger Bank in 1915

Background imageLed Collection: Lieutenant-General Douglas Haig

Lieutenant-General Douglas Haig
Portrait by John St. Helier Lander of Douglas Haig (1861-1921), Commander of the First Corps of the British Expeditionary Force

Background imageLed Collection: Cyrus the Great

Cyrus the Great
CYRUS II (THE GREAT) Overthrew Croesus Kingdom of Lydia. Led a successful conquest of Babylon (539) and freed Jewish captives

Background imageLed Collection: Petersburg, Virginia; American Civil War, 1864

Petersburg, Virginia; American Civil War, 1864
Engraving showing a panorama of Petersburg, as viewed from General Lees headquarters, 1864. A nine month siege of Petersburg ensued as the Unionist Army, led by General Grant

Background imageLed Collection: Robert Falcon Scott and Peter Markham Scott, c. 1909

Robert Falcon Scott and Peter Markham Scott, c. 1909
Photograph of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, the English naval commander and explorer, and his son, Peter Markham Scott, taken in late 1909 or early 1910

Background imageLed Collection: The first Illustrated London News

The first Illustrated London News
Front cover of the very first copy of the Illustrated London News, published May 14th, 1842. Founded by Herbert Ingram, who anticipated demand for a newspaper containing illustrations

Background imageLed Collection: Match Makers

Match Makers
The Match Makers of the East End. The match-making industry employed mainly female workers and came to prominence in 1888 during the match-making strike when, led by Annie Besant

Background imageLed Collection: MATCHMAKERS DEMO / 1871

MATCHMAKERS DEMO / 1871
THE MATCHMAKERS PROCESSION This demonstration in London against working conditions led to reforms, but also to charges of police brutality

Background imageLed Collection: Catholic Emancipation

Catholic Emancipation
A British battering Ram preparing the way for a Popish Bull - A satire on the pressure for Catholic emancipation, which led to an Act of Parliament in 1829

Background imageLed Collection: Marriage, Ancient Greece

Marriage, Ancient Greece
A bride is led to the man who will be her husband

Background imageLed Collection: Roman Bull Sacrificed

Roman Bull Sacrificed
A bull, seemingly aware of its imminent fate, is led by Roman priests to the sacrifice

Background imageLed Collection: Normandy: The advance to Troarn

Normandy: The advance to Troarn
Photograph: Normandy: The advance to Troarn. Although thick mud is holding up operations in the Caen sector, a double blow by British and Canadian tanks

Background imageLed Collection: Anne of Cleves funeral panorama: chief mourners

Anne of Cleves funeral panorama: chief mourners
Contemporary panoramic view of the funeral procession of Anne of Cleves to Westminser Abbey, a skilled though sketchy drawing on a roll of heavy parchment mounted on rollers

Background imageLed Collection: Jocks being piped back after being in the trenches

Jocks being piped back after being in the trenches
Photograph: Jocks being piped back after being in the trenches.Scottish soldiers being led by a band.One of 193 British and Allied Official photographs taken on the Western Front during World War

Background imageLed Collection: Christmas Greetings postcard depicting a snowy winter scene

Christmas Greetings postcard depicting a snowy winter scene with a flock of sheep being led home past a wood and some snow-covered mistletoe. circa 1910s

Background imageLed Collection: Captain Scott

Captain Scott. Part of Box 104 Boswell Collection. British Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions: the Discovery Expedition, 190104

Background imageLed Collection: Farm Produce for Carnlough

Farm Produce for Carnlough
Farm Produce forCarnlough - a view of a horse and cart with goods led by a man talking to another on the street in Carnlough. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnlough)

Background imageLed Collection: Bringing Home the Calacht, Toome, Co. Antrim

Bringing Home the Calacht, Toome, Co. Antrim - a view of the photographer being led by the neck with a sheath of corn, in a field of corn stacks, with three other people

Background imageLed Collection: Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - View from Marensi Pass

Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - View from Marensi Pass - Donkeys being led along stony path - cactus plants either side, hills in background. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War

Background imageLed Collection: Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. Battle of Longeville. Engrav

Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. Battle of Longeville. Engrav
Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. Conflict between the Second French Empire and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussian. Longeville Battle. Engraving by A

Background imageLed Collection: Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. King William I of Prussia re

Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. King William I of Prussia re
Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. Conflict between the Second French Empire and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussian

Background imageLed Collection: Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. French troops taking trains

Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. French troops taking trains
Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. Conflict between the Second French Empire and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussian. French troops taking trains in Paris

Background imageLed Collection: Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. from Paris to the French tro

Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. from Paris to the French tro
Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. Conflict between the Second French Empire and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussian. French troops taking trains in Paris

Background imageLed Collection: After the Sanhedrin, Jesus is handed over to Pilate. Codex o

After the Sanhedrin, Jesus is handed over to Pilate. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageLed Collection: Phil. Fabre D eglantine

Phil. Fabre D eglantine
PHILLIPE FABRE D EGLANTINE French actor-manager who ill-advisedly exchanged the stage for the political arena, where his extreme views led him to the guillotine. Date: 1750 - 1794

Background imageLed Collection: Richard William Enraght

Richard William Enraght
RICHARD WILLIAM ENRAGHT Irish-born churchman, parish priest whose ritualist views led to his incarceration in Warwick gaol. Date: 1837 - 1898

Background imageLed Collection: Thomas Dermody

Thomas Dermody
THOMAS DERMODY - son of drunken Irish schoolmaster, talented writer whose wild lifestyle ( I am vicious because I like it ! ) led to an early grave in Lewisham. Date: 1775 - 1802

Background imageLed Collection: Thomas Dermody - 2

Thomas Dermody - 2
THOMAS DERMODY - son of drunken Irish schoolmaster, talented writer whose wild lifestyle ( I am vicious because I like it ! ) led to an early grave in Lewisham. Date: 1775 - 1802

Background imageLed Collection: George Anthony Denison 1

George Anthony Denison 1
GEORGE ANTHONY DENISON English churchman, archdeacon of Taunton, whose high-church views led him into controversy on ecclesiatical issues which seemed important at the time. Date: 1805 - 1896

Background imageLed Collection: George Anthony Denison 2

George Anthony Denison 2
GEORGE ANTHONY DENISON English churchman, archdeacon of Taunton, whose high-church views led him into controversy on ecclesiatical issues which seemed important at the time. Date: 1805 - 1896

Background imageLed Collection: Thomas Cumming, Quaker

Thomas Cumming, Quaker
THOMAS CUMMING Merchant in Africa, led an expedition against the French in Barbary, earning the nickname The Fighting Quaker. Date: ? - 1774

Background imageLed Collection: Stephen College - 2

Stephen College - 2
STEPHEN COLLEGE - k.a. The Protestant Joiner, involved in the Popish Plot affair; his vehement anti-Papal activities led to his being hanged and drawn for treason. Date: 1635 - 1681



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