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Medieval Teutonic Knight, Poland

Wilmington Priory
The ruins of Wilmington Priory, Sussex, England, which was founded in 1088 by the Benedictine Order. Date: founded 1088

Weak Railway Bridge Sign
Shropshire Union Railway and Canal Company NOTICE : This bridge is insufficient to carry weights beyond the ordinary traffic of the District. By Order. Date: 1960s

Front cover of ILN coronation number for Edward VIII
Front cover from the special number of the Illustrated London News, prepared in advance for the coronation of King Edward VIII

Defending Law and Order
Generals Cavaignac and Lamoriciere ride through the streets of Paris, surveying the damage and debating how to deal with the insurrection. Date: 22 June 1848

Attack on Barricade
The forces of law and order attempt to force a barricade built by insurgents in rue St Antoine, Paris, but even as they attack, furniture is thrown down onto their heads. Date: July 1830

Trochu Restores Order
In the streets of Paris, general Trochu rallies the Garde Nationale, after the red republican invasion of the Corps Legislatif in the Hotel de Ville. Date: 4 September 1870

Strata Florida Abbey
The remains of the magnificent West Doorway at Strata Florida Abbey, Cardiganshire, Wales, founded in 1091 by the Cistercian Order. Date: founded 1091

ABBEY DORE
A glimpse of Abbey Dore, in the lovely Golden Valley, Herefordshire, England. The Abbey was founded in 1147 by the Cistercian order. Date: founded 1147

Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire, England, was founded in 1151 by the Augustinian order, on the banks of the River Wharfe. Date: founded 1151

RHEA CHICK
Pecking order : Poultry chicks teaching a 3 day old Rhea chick how to peck! Date: 1960s

5th Royal Irish Lancers - Drummer (Review Order). Date: 1910s

Turkey - A Mekhitarist Chapel at Erzerum Date: circa 1920s

5th Royal Irish Lancers - Trumpeter (Review Order). Date: 1910s

Field Marshal von Mackensen with wreath in Berlin
Field Marshal August von Mackensen (1849-1945), German army officer, about to lay a wreath at the foot of the statue of Frederick the Great in Berlin, Germany

Chapel exit indicator, Pentonville Prison
Device to signal prisoners order of exit from chapel at Pentonville Prison, London. Date: 1862

Kaiser Wilhelm II on palace balcony, Berlin, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, on the balcony of the Royal Palace in Berlin after the order for mobilisation, to confirm that Germany was declaring war on Russia. Date: 1 August 1914

Field Marshal von Mackensen portrait presentation
Scene at the presentation of a portrait of Field Marshal August von Mackensen (1849-1945), on the anniversary of the birthday of Frederick the Great

Egyptian army
An infantry battalion from the Egyptian army on parade. Date: 1896

Greek bandits tried in Athens
Two brigands lie in the middle of a courtroom in Athens, listening to the charges read out against them. Date: 1870

Bolzano, Italy - The Ca de Bezzi, the oldest Inn in Bolzano. This historic tavern is late medieval (15th century) in date and built by the Teutonic Order

Druids (Smith)
Two priests of the Druidical order : the one on the left holds an emblem of the Moon, the other is an Arch-Druid, holding a sceptre and wearing a garland of oak leaves. Date: BCE

Abraham Lincoln at Antietam
President Lincoln meets with General McClellan at Antietam. Lincolns visit led to his order for the army to cross the Potomac and pursue Lees troops south. Date: 3 October 1862

Louis Founds the Order
Louis XIV founds the military order of St. Louis. Date: circa 1700

Taylor Thermometer / 1897
Thermometer by Taylor Bros. Co. a most appropriate Christmas, Wedding or Birthday present !? Date: 1897

Gnaius Pompeius Magnus
GNAIUS POMPEIUS MAGNUS ( Pompey the Great ) Roman statesman and general, quarreled with Caesar, fled to Egypt where he was murdered by order of Ptolemy Date: 106 - 48 BC

Cardinal Du Bellay (Mono
Jean, cardinal DU BELLAY French prelate, archbishop, diplomat and writer, not necessarily in that order Date: 1492 - 1560

Stukas Bomb Norway
Norway : German Junkers JU-87 Stukas dive-bomb Norwegian railway installations in order to hamper resistance to the German invasion Date: May 1940

Order of St Ambroise
Monk of the ORDER OF SAINT AMBROISE AUX BOIS Date: 1848

Cardinal Du Bellay
Jean, cardinal DU BELLAY French prelate, archbishop, diplomat and writer, not necessarily in that order Date: 1492 - 1560

Napoleon up a Tree
At the battle of Essling, he climbs a tree in order to get a better view of the fighting Date: 22 May 1809

St Jose Calasanz
JOSE CALASANZ Y GASTON Spanish saint, founder of the order of Scholarum Piarum, also known as Scolopi : he devoted himself to the care of abandoned children in Rome Date: 1556 - 1648

Horse in Sling
A horse is placed in a sling by the vet, in order that he can examine and treat it more easily. Date: 1886

Francisco Borgia - 3
Saint FRANCISCO DE BORGIA Spanish noble and churchman at court of Carl V, when his wife died became a Jesuit, General of the order sending missions to America. Canonised. Date: 1510 - 1572

St Dominic / G Hurtrel
SAINT DOMINIC DE GUZMAN Preacher, founder of the order named after him, and a relentless opponent of heresy, especially that of the Albigensians Date: 1170 - 1221

Music cover for The Queen and Prince Alberts Polka, by Louis Antoine Jullien (1812-1860). Victoria and Albert are depicted early in their marriage, turned towards the viewer as they dance the polka

The strike in Glasgow
Soldiers arrive to keep order during the strike in Glasgow

Vera Cruz harbour, to which hastened the United States battleships, Vermont, Georgia, and Nebraska, in order to protect the American lives, interests and property endangered by the revolution

Building a fishing boat, St Ives, Cornwall
Andrew Besley, boat builder, building a 20 foot traditional wooden fishing boat at St Ives, Cornwall. It is designed to work off a steep pebble beach of the kind found in East Devon

Policemen on horseback
Two policemen on horseback, with a crowd of people in London

Policemen on duty in London
Several policemen on duty, trying to control a large but friendly crowd of people on a London street

Military police group photo, Welsh Regiment
A group photo of military police belonging to the Welsh Regiment

The political crisis in Egypt
Portraits of Abbas Pasha, the Khedive of Egypt, and Lord Cromer (Sir Evelyn Baring) the British political agent and Consul-General in Egypt

Training a police dog - catching a fleeing burglar. A police dog and handler lie in wait, ready to pounce on a burglar making his escape out of a ground floor window

Soldiers at Euston Station during 1912 railway strike
A posse of uniformed soldiers with rifles lie down for a rest on the cobbled courtyard outside Euston Station, Central London, during a railway strike in 1912

Capture of the Cato Street Conspirators
The capture of Cato Street conspirators in their hayloft hideout as depicted by George Cruikshank in 1820. Police entering the loft shouted, We are Peace Officers. Lay down your arms

Trackside Railway Warning Sign
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway - Trespassers will be Prosecuted by order - Railway trackside warning sign

Kensington & Chelsea District School, infirmary
In 1876, the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea established a District School for pauper children at Banstead, Surrey (later known as Beechholme)

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