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Doukhobors StrippingMen of the Second Pilgrimage are stopped at Yorkton, where they undress : the Canadian Police arrest them and order them to get dressed, then take them back to the settlement
Founding of the Jesuit Order, Montmartre, FranceFoundation of the Jesuit Order in an underground chapel in the church of Saint Denis, Montmartre, near Paris. Ignatius de Loyola and six companions dedicate themselves to spread the Word of God
Countess of CromerLady Cromer, formerly Lady Ruby Elliott, daughter of the fourth Earl of Minto. She married the Earl of Cromer (when he was Viscount Errington) in 1908 and had two daughters
Independent Order of Rechabites - Salford Unity Friendly SocIndependent Order of Rechabites, a society of abstainers from alcohol - Salford Unity Friendly Society. Since 2004 The Rechabite Friendly Society has traded as Healthy Investment. Date: 1916
Saint Mary Magdalene of Pazzi (1566-1607). Italian Carmelite mystic and saint. Engraving by Capuz, 1852. Colored
Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556). Priest since 1537. Founded tIgnatius of Loyola (1491-1556). Spanish knight, priest since 1537. Founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Was Superior General. Saint Ignatius levitating. Engraving, 1693. Episcopal Library
Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz - Prussian NavyAdmiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930) - German Grossadmiral (Grand Admiral), Secretary of State of the German Imperial Naval Office
Gloster Meteor Mk. 8 - Mk. 7 combination G-ANSOGloster Meteor Mk.8 - Mk.7 combination (ex GAF) G-ANSO, at the 1954 SBAC Farnborough air-show. Built as an F Mk.8 airframe with strengthened outer wings, the Ground Attack Fighter (GAF) aka Reaper
Victorian Scrap -- Policeman. late 19th century
Michiel de Ruyter as Lieutenant-Admiral, 1667, by FerdinandMichiel de Ruyter (1607-1676). Dutch Admiral. Portrait of Michiel de Ruyter as Lieutenant-Admiral, 1667, by Ferdinand Bol (1616-1680). Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Blitz in London -- salvaged mail, Calthorpe Street, WW2Blitz in London -- following the bombing of Mount Pleasant Post Office on 18 June 1943, salvaged mail was temporarily piled up in nearby Calthorpe Street. Date: 1943
Firefighters outside mobile kitchen, WW2Firefighters enjoying a mug of tea outside a mobile kitchen presented to the National Fire Service by the Order of the Eastern Star, Manitoba, Canada, during the Second World War
Self portrait photograph with multiple mirrors systemCatalan artist and architect, Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926), photographed with a system of multiple mirrors in order to capture different angles of the sitter
5th Royal Irish Lancers - Sergeant (Review Order). Date: 1910s
Police group on Coronation Day, 1911A group of policemen pose for their photograph outside Hammersmith Police Station, west London, to commemorate the Coronation of King George V
R. M. S. Queen Mary, Hindenburg and Big Ben, 1936Illustration of R.M.S. Queen Mary, shown with the airship Hindenberg and the Westminster clock tower Big Ben, in order to give a clear idea of the grand scale of the Cunard White Star Liner
Boy Scrumping ApplesA little boy climbs a fence in order to steal some enticing- looking apples: a little dog watches approvingly
Use of the Naval Rangefinder for Merchant Navy Navigation, 1Illustration showing how a Naval Barrster or rangefinder could be used for Merchant Navigation. In this instance the officer of the merchant ship is finding his distance from the lighthouse in order
Election Returns, USAA crowd gathers outside the office of the New York Herald newspaper to read the election returns; they have to be kept in order by police officers
Carmelite NunCARMELITANA Nun of the Carmelite order
Knights Templar / EffigyA effigy of Geoffrey de Magnaville Earl of Essex & Templar Knight
Teutonic KnightsA Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights and a Knight of the Order of the Sword
Franciscan MonksMonks of the Order of Saint Francis of Assisi (Franciscans)
Womens Hats 1916What the well-dressed American female is wearing on her head in 1916 - from a mail order catalog by Bellas Hess
A knight who guarded The Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the city was captured during the Crusades. 12th century
The Jury Disagreecirca 1910s
Parthenon. Athens. GreeceGreece. Athens. Parthenon. 447-438 BC. in Doric style under leadership of Pericles. The building was designed by the architects Ictinos and Callicrates. Acropolis
Italy. Pompeii. Temple of Apollo. Marbles altar, ionic coluItaly. Pompeii. Temple of Apollo. Marbles altar and Ionic column built to hold the sundial. In the background. stairs and two fluted Corinthian columns
May good luck always cross your path. A black cat crossing the path of a traffic policeman
Cortes Sinks ShipsIn order to discourage any faint-hearted Spanish from deserting the Conquest, Cortes sinks his fleet
Milk order tag -- 2 Extra PleaseMilk order tag to fit over the neck of an empty bottle - 2 Extra Please, I m not getting enough. circa 1970s
Milk order tag -- 1 Extra PleaseMilk order tag to fit over the neck of an empty bottle - 1 Extra Please, I m not getting enough. circa 1970s
Angel commanding Hagar to return to SarahThe Angel of the Lord commanding Hagar to return to her mistress Sarah - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 16.9. 1787
Xavier, Saint Francis (1506-1552). Jesuit missionary, co-founder of the order and patron saint of the missions. Work by ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). Baroque art. Painting. SPAIN. Madrid
French mobilisation poster, WW1French mobilisation poster for the First World War, calling all enlisted soldiers and sailors, and requisitioning animals, vehicles and related equipment. Date: 2 August 1914
Music cover with Scottish harpistAn unidentified music cover depicting a female Scottish harpist wearing a tartan shawl and medieval costume. The emblem at the top contains the Latin words, Nemo Me Impune Lacessit
Throwing snowballsA group of cheeky monks, step outside of their monastery to throw snowballs and unsuspecting passers-by
An illustration of the last moments of the TitanicCalmly awaiting the order to save themselves: Stokers of the Titanic standing in a squad on the vessel while she was sinking fast
Festive Nutty Squirrel 5Festive tableau with a stuffed red squirrel about to ascend an ivy and holly berry clad tree in order to add to his winter nut hoard
St Francisco De Borgia 1saint FRANCISCO DE BORGIA Spanish noble and churchman at court of Carl V, when his wife died became Jesuit, General of the order, sent missions to America, made a saint
Edwardian Blushing BrideA nervous looking Edwardian bride complete with veil and bouquet stands upon a Turkish carpet in order to be photographed, her long train draped over her arm
Herakles and the AmazonsThe ninth labour : In order to obtain the Girdle of Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, he must first vanquish the Amazons themselves
Saint Dominic / MiniaturesSAINT DOMINIC preacher, founder of the order named after him, a relentless opponent of heresy, especially that of the Albigensians
Francesco Di Paolosaint FRANCESCO DI PAOLO Italian hermit who founded the order of Minim friars. He is credited with many miracles and had the gift of prophecy
Serjeants at Law / GlassSergeants at law. During medieval times, these were members of a superior order of barristers from which, until 1873, the Common Law judges were always chosen
Saint John of the CrossSAINT JOHN OF THE CROSS, Spanish Carmelite who worked with Teresa of Avila to reform the order : he wrote The dark night of the soul while in prison in Toledo
English Court Dress C16Nobleman & Knight of the Order of the Garter at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. N.B trunk- hose, canions, peascod-bellied doublets, ruffs, cloaks, copotain hat, gowns, flat cap
Ascent Mont Blanc - 3THE ASCENT OF MONT BLANC One of the most difficult parts of the climb - the snow turns to ice and the climbers must cut foot-holes in order to retain a footing