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Deltic engine, final gear is being fitted into a phasing gearing assembly
Margaret Grace BondfieldMARGARET GRACE BONDFIELD English shopworker, socialist, entered politics, opposed World War One, rose to become Britains first woman cabinet minister. Photo circa 1824
Nestor MakhnoAnarchist leader who organised partisan groups to form the Revolutionary Insurrectionary Army of Ukraine which opposed both Bolsheviks and Whites : he will die in exile in Paris. Date: 1919
KPD POSTER / MID 1920 SGerman Communist party (KPD) poster showing the German communists standing opposed to the old imperialist elements entrenched within the republic
Spencer Perceval / PicartSPENCER PERCEVAL son of 2nd Earl Egmont, opposed Catholic emancipation, insisted on continuance of Napoleonic war, made banknotes legal tender, assassinated
Cathars Maltreat EnemiesCathars (Albigeois) ill-treat their enemies : anti-Cathar propaganda by Catholic convert Collin de Plancy who had formerly opposed the Church
Battle of Four CourtsThe Battle of the Four Courts. The Four courts occupied by the IRA who were opposed to the Treaty of Peace between Great Britain and Ireland
United States Navy - Goodyear ZSG-3 airship K-120 (BuAer number 33512), based at Oakland Naval Air Station in California, being used as a recruitment billboard for the US Naval Reserve
LetourdieThis painting depicts the scene of three happy girls, wearing white dresses and bonnets tied with black ribbon. The tallest girl is carrying a full basket of roses
SAID BIN TAIMUR Sultan of Muscat (later renamed Oman), when Regent. He was Sultan from 1932 to 1970. He wanted to modernise Oman, but the imam opposed this. Date: 1910 - 1972
Councillor William AgarView of Councillor Agars house in Somers Town, London 1830. William Agar (1767-1838) famously opposed the cutting of the Regents Canal through his land
Gentlemen fencers in the guard of the sword and cloak opposed by the sword and lantern. Copperplate engraving by after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Mr
Bonar Law and Sir Edward Carson, at NewcastleBonar Law and Sir Edward Carson, Unionists opposed to Irish Home Rule, at Newcastle in 1913. 1913
Grumman G. 44 Widgeon N4617Grumman G.44 Widgeon N4617 (msn 1364), which is seen after being re-engined with Lycoming GO-435 six-cylinder, horizontally opposed engines of around 212 hp. Date: circa 1960
GUILLOTINE AT ORANGEIn many provinces, distant from Paris, the Revolution is opposed. Here at Orange a guillotine is erected to discourage the recalcitrant. Date: circa 1791
THE MAGNETIC POLEDetermining the MAGNETIC POLE as opposed to the geographical pole - a problem scientists were well aware of in the 17th century Date: circa 1680
Gentleman on his circa 1918 Douglas motorcycleGentleman poses for photograph sitting on his circa 1918 Douglas 500cc motorcycle in town circa 1918
Virchow (Spy)RUDOLF VIRCHOW German pathologist associated with tuberculosis, rickets etc. : also an active politician who opposed Bismarcks policies Date: 1813 - 1902
George Berkeley (1685-1753), Irish bishop and philosopher, opposed materialism, and founded a form of Idealism. Date: circa 1740
Colonel Hugh ODonnell dColonel Hugh O Donnell d.1799 (c.1795-96). Hamilton, Hugh Douglas 1739-1808. Colonel Hugh O Donnell was the eldest son of Sir Neal O Donnell of Newport, Co. Mayo, and served as M.P
Junkers Jumo 204 CI 6-cyl vertically opposed piston engineJunkers Jumo 204 CI six-cylinder vertically opposed piston two-stroke engine of 600-750hp
Petr WrangelPETR NICOLAEVICH WRANGEL Russian military commander in WW1, after Revolution opposed the Bolsheviks with some success but quarrelled with commander, retired to Yalta. Date: 1878 - 1928
Georgi PlekhanovGEORGI PLEKHANOV Russian philosopher, exponent of Marxist ideas, but opposed many aspects of Bolshevism so just as well he died in 1918
The Real Ireland, Cptn William Redmond leading Irish troopsThe Real Ireland, as opposed to the false doctrines of the Sinn Fein rebels; Captain William Redmond, Mr John Redmonds soldier brother, leading Irish troops, after the Easter Rising 1916. 1916
Carlo Gozzi - 1CARLO GOZZI Italian playwright, traditionalist who opposed the innovations of Goldoni. Date: 1722 - 1806
Andrew Fletcher - 2ANDREW FLETCHER - Scottish statesman, patriot who opposed the union with England yet died in London. Date: 1655 - 1716
Jean FeraudJEAN FERAUD French revolutionary statesman from the Hautes-Pyrenees; he opposed Robespierre, for which he was murdered by a Jacobin mob. Date: 1764 - 1795
Dollinger - 3JOHANN JOSEPH IGNAZ von DOLLINGER : controversial German theologian who opposed papacy, rejected papal infallibility. He was excommunicated, of course. Date: 1799 - 1890
Dollinger - 2JOHANN JOSEPH IGNAZ von DOLLINGER : controversial German theologian who opposed papacy, rejected papal infallibility. He was excommunicated, of course. Date: 1799 - 1890
Henry Winter DavisHENRY WINTER DAVIS American statesman who opposed Lincolns reconstruction proposals. Date: 1817 - 1865
Roberto BellarminoROBERTO FRANCESCO ROMOLO BELLARMINO, Italian churchman, Jesuit, cardinal, opposed Reformation, defended temporal power of Pope - no wonder they made him a saint... Date: 1542 - 1621
Sir Nathaniel BarnadistonSIR NATHANIEL BARNARDISTON (1588 - 1653) Fervent puritan, who consist- -ently opposed Charles I, even so far as going to prison for refusing to pay a forced loan. Much respected, very popular
Newspaper Tax OpposedA meeting for the repeal of the taxes on knowledge, held at St Martins Hall, Long Acre, London : the chief target is the tax on newspapers. Date: 1851
George Tierney (1761 - 1830) Talented statesman, opposed Pitt but was distrusted by the whigs because of his lowly (i.e. mercantile) family background
George HakewillGEORGE HAKEWILL Protestant divine and scholar, chaplain to young Charles I but fell out of favour when he opposed the Spanish Marriage of C to Henrietta Maria Date: 1578 - 1649
Smith - Alfred E - USA 1928Alfred E Smith (1873 - 1944) - Governor of New York who unsuccessfully opposed Herbert Hoover in the US elections of 1928: seen here with his wife during the election campaign
Von Dollinger / BruckmannJOHANN JOSEPH IGNAZ VON DOLLINGER German Catholic who opposed papal infallibility, and formed the Old Catholic movement Date: 1799 - 1890
Thomas of WoodstockTHOMAS OF WOODSTOCK DUKE OF GLOUCESTER 7th son of King Edward III. Opposed Richard II. Virtual ruler of England 1386-89. Date: 1355 - 1397
Scottish Nationalist Andrew FletcherAndrew Fletcher- Scottish nationalist who was opposed to the Union. Date: circa 1700s
Johann Joseph Ignaz von Dollinger (1799 - 1890), German Catholic who opposed papal infallibility, and formed the Old Catholic movement
Christian Thomasius - 2CHRISTIAN THOMASIUS German jurist and philosopher who opposed the witchcraft mania. Date: 1655 - 1728
Christian Thomasius - 1CHRISTIAN THOMASIUS German jurist and philosopher who opposed the witchcraft mania. Date: 1655 - 1728
Sir Philip StapletonSIR PHILIP STAPLETON Parliamentary soldier who opposed Cromwell : he died at Calais of fever while fleeing from England. Date: 1603 - 1647
Goldwin Smith - 2GOLDWIN SMITH - scholar, journalist, professor of modern history at Oxford, supported reform of the House of Lords, but opposed womens suffrage Date: 1823 - 1910
Velestinlis RhigasVELESTINLIS RHIGAS - Greek writer & patriot, opposed the Turkish occupation leading to imprisonment and strangulation, his body being thrown into the Danube. Date: 1757? - 1798
Marquis De LafayetteMARIE PAUL JOSEPH ROCH YVES GILBERT de MOTTIER de LAFAYETTE : French soldier and statesman, fought in American independence war, opposed Napoleon. Date: 1757 - 1834
Mathieu ButtafuocoMATHIEU, comte de BUTTAFUOCO Corsican soldier and statesman, who opposed the Revolution, Date: 1730 - 1806
Spencer PercevalBritish statesman and the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated. He was opposed to Catholic emancipation and reform of parliament, and supported the war against Napoleon. Date: 1762-1812