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WW1 - Between Ypres and Menin - Waiting to attack - 30th October 1917 1917
After his coronation in 1328, the king orders to expel the representative of Edward III of England. 19th century facsimile edition of the Chronicles (Chroniques) by Jean Froissart, 15th century
French Revolution. Le Jeu de Hazard (The Gambling). Caricature alluding to the abolition of privileges of the nobility and clergy
Japan - A Master giving orders to his servantLantern slide of a Master giving orders to his servant.. Part of Box 158 Japan, Part of Boswell Collection, slide no. 3 Date: circa 1890s
The Gentle Adjutant by H. M. Bateman, WW1 cartoonIts the Noise that really matters. A fierce and fearsome looking commanding officer on horseback uses his considerable lung power to make his commands known. Date: 1917
Agusta AZ8-L MM564 Italian Air ForceDesigned to carry 22 passengers the Agusta AZ8-L failed to gain orders. Only one aircraft was built, MM564, which flew from 1958 to 1963 with the Italian Air Force and was then scrapped Date
Firefighters at Middlesex Street, Aldgate, E1Lambeth and Clerkenwell emergency tender crews in Middlesex Street, Aldgate, London E1, on 23 June 1958. They are equipped with breathing apparatus, awaiting orders to enter a burning building
Army Orders from General Sir Hs Rawlinson1. A copy of Army Orders from General Sir H. S. Rawlinson, Commanding Officer, 4th Army listing Immediate Rewards, dated 1st March 1919 to 40 recipients of the Military Medal. 2
The best Field Ambulance in the 2nd Army1NFA, RAMC. Swank - a feather in our Caps. The best Field Ambulance in the 2nd Army (ex Headquarter orders). Somewhere in France. On verso - This is a French post card for Prisoners. B
Master Quack the duckling thrown into the airWide Awake -- Joey the tortoise, annoyed by Master Quack the ducklings orders, rears up and throws him off his back. Date: 1912
Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm discarding uniforms, WW1Cartoon showing Kaiser Wilhelm II discarding the uniforms and orders he has previously received from Britain, now that the First World War has started
APM with mounted police, Western Front, France, WW1An APM (Assistant Provost Marshal) giving orders to mounted police just behind the line on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Tank manoeuvres controlled by radio-telephony by G. H. DavisAnnotated illustration showing a company-commander broadcasting his orders to his section-commanders by wireless. The tank in the foreground is seen cut away diagrammatically to show the driver
People who keep smiling in spite of their matrimonial troubles. Five women who have recently gone through legal proceedings and seem to have emerged unscathed
Womens Royal Air Force -- The Orders for the DayIllustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing a group of women reading a notice on the wall to find out what are the Orders for the Day. Date: 1919-1920
Lithuanian Jews150, 000 Jews are expelled from Lithuania (at this time part of Russia), by the orders of tsar Nikolai I, with the greatest brutality. Date: 1844
Rufus Quintus PompeiusRUFUS QUINTUS POMPEIUS Roman statesman, consul with Sulla, assassinated by soldiers on the orders of a relative. Date: CIRCA 100 BCE
French reservists at Verdun await orders - WWIFrench reserve forces behind the front line at Verdun await their orders. Date: circa 1916
Discussion on merits of Smoking for Health reasonsFirst Johnnie: " Aw -why do you make your own cigarettes?" Second Ditto: " My-aw-doctor ordered me some light exercise." Date: 1894
British Troops moving through Northern France - WWIBritish Troops moving through undulating country in Northern France - WWI. The infantry lines seem more concerned about their safety than the commanding officers, who seem less inclined to keep low
British Infantry in France awaiting orders - WWI Date: circa 1915
Crinum Pedunculatum (Swamp Lily), with butterfliesCrinum Pedunculatum, also known as Swamp Lily, River Lily and Mangrove Lily, with two butterflies, Papilio Antenor and Papilio Menelaus, drawn by Mrs Edward Bury
Sopwith Anzani Tractor Seaplane of 1913 was a floatplane version of the three-seat Tractor biplane built to Admiralty orders. Date: 1913
Maison Carr饮14 -1 BC. FRANCE. Ns. RomanMaison Carr饮 14 -1 BC. FRANCE. N s. Roman temple built after Augustus orders, currently a museum (Square House). Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture
Liber Feudorum Maior. end 12th c. Royal cartularium made by order of Alfonso el Casto. Cover depicting the king Alfonso giving orders to Ramon Calders about the Royal Archive. Romanesque art
FLOR, Roger de (1267-1305). Catalan knight and military adventurer, son of a German falconer.; Andronicus II Palaeologus (1258-1332). Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)
Statute of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Rules for the investiture of knights. Gothic art. Miniature Painting
Investiture of Alfonso XII (1857-85) as Grand Master of the Military Orders. Joaquin Siguenza (1825-1902). Oil on canvas
Bayeux Boats - 2William of Normandy orders trees to be felled to build ships, which are then dragged down to the sea-shore to carry his troops across the Channel to England Date: 1066
Nun of St BrigidNUN OF THE ORDER OF SAINT BRIGID (= Bride) of Ireland (note that this is not the Swedish saint, but a native daughter of the 5th century)
Molay Burns 1314Jacques de Molay, the last Grand Master, is burnt alive at Paris on the orders of Philippe IV, bringing the once proud Order to an ignominious end Date: 1314
Augustinian NunNUN OF SAINT AUGUSTINE Flanders
3 orders proceeding to Versailles, May 1789. Print shows ornate carriage in which are riding well-dressed people with horns growing out of their heads
Doctors orders. Illustration shows a man labeled Trusts sitting at a table spread with large dishes of food for a Thanksgiving Day feast
Captain Walker, 30th Regiment, reading general orders. Captain Walker, full-length portrait, seated on pile of hay, facing left, reading
General Bosquet giving orders to his staff. Bosquet, full-length portrait, standing, facing front and pointing forward; three of his staff stand next to him. Date 1855
Soldiers waiting for orders during rail strike, LondonSoldiers resting in the courtyard at Euston Station, London, while waiting for orders during the 1911 rail strike. 1911
Tower of Five OrdersThe Tower of Five Orders, Oxford, England, ornamented with the five Classical architecture orders : Doric, Tuscan, Ionic, Corinthian and Composite. Date: early 17th century
England / OxfordThe Tower of the Five Orders and the City of Dreaming Spires skyline of Oxford, England. Date: 1950s
Anabaptists AttackedThe Spanish governor orders an attack on a body of Anabaptists who have occupied the cloister of Bolswear, in the Netherlands. Date: 9 April 1535
Bourgeois AttackedTo consolidate his position, Bockelsen orders attacks on the bourgeois citizens of Munster, confiscating their property. Many leave the city. Date: 1535
Societys 3 OrdersA cleric, a noble and a peasant represent the three strata of French society before the Revolution. Sadly, mutual hugging will soon change to lethal recrimination Date: eighteenth century
Montenegrin troops waiting for battle, eastern front, WW1Montenegrin troops waiting for their battle orders on the eastern front during the First World War. Date: 1915-1917
Allied soldiers awaiting orders, Egypt, WW1Allied soldiers awaiting orders for the defence of the Nile, Egypt, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
The Chaous Baushee, Afghan court officialThe Chaous Baushee in his dress of Office. A 19th century Afghan official in uniform, riding a horse. The Chaous Baushee presents persons admitted to pay their respects to the King
Doorway / Classical OrdersDoorways of the classical Greek and Roman orders of architecture : Tuscan, Doric, Ionic Corinthian and Composite. Date: Circa 1760
A Knight Templar stands on a Mediterranean shore, wearing the red cross on his cloak authorised by pope Eugenius III in 1146. Date: 1309
Windows / Classical OrdersWindows of the classical Greek and Roman orders of architecture : Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and Composite. Date: Circa 1760