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Background imageOriginally Collection: Emigrants enjoying fine weather on the deck of their ship, 1

Emigrants enjoying fine weather on the deck of their ship, 1
Engraving showing emigrant passengers on deck amusing themselves; smoking, reading and looking at the ocean as they travel to Australia, 1887

Background imageOriginally Collection: Fisherman and Family looking out to sea

Fisherman and Family looking out to sea
Engraving, originally entitled An anxious moment, showing a small family and a fisherman standing on a quay looking out to sea

Background imageOriginally Collection: Passengers on a Trans-Atlantic Steamship, 1888

Passengers on a Trans-Atlantic Steamship, 1888
Portrait caricatures of three passengers on the trans-Atlantic steamship, Moselle, originally entitled Our Foreign Contingent

Background imageOriginally Collection: American Indians. The peaceful extinctoin of the red indian

American Indians. The peaceful extinctoin of the red indian
In all their war paint, Chiefs of the vanishing Sioux tribe. The Sioux were originally the principle tribe in Dakota. By 1851 they had lost nearly all of their land

Background imageOriginally Collection: Black Beauty 1957

Black Beauty 1957
Book jacket for Black Beauty by Anna Sewell, originally published in 1877

Background imageOriginally Collection: Interior of a Barbers Shop, 1890

Interior of a Barbers Shop, 1890
Engraving showing a barber shop scene, c.1890, originally entitled His first visit to the barber s- Hard or medium, sir?

Background imageOriginally Collection: Pharpar River

Pharpar River
View of the river Barrada, originally the Pharpar : the ancient river is today generally identified as the Awaj, to the south of Damascus

Background imageOriginally Collection: Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral was originally a Benedictine monastery, only becoming a cathedral in 1536 on the Dissolution of the Monasteries by Henry VIII

Background imageOriginally Collection: All Saints, Bakewell

All Saints, Bakewell
The magnificent church of All Saints, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. Originally built in Saxon times, the present building is Norman with later additions over the centuries

Background imageOriginally Collection: Arlington Row, Bibury

Arlington Row, Bibury
These cottages on Arlington Row, Bibury, Gloucestershire, England, are fine examples of Cotswold architecture and were originally a wool store dating back to the 14th century

Background imageOriginally Collection: Armstrongs hydro-electric machine

Armstrongs hydro-electric machine
Hydro-electric machine invented by William George Armstrong (1810-1900), later Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside, in the 1840 s

Background imageOriginally Collection: Queen Charlotte

Queen Charlotte
Portrait of Queen Charlotte (1744-1818), Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and wife of George III. Originally Charlotte Sophia, Princess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Background imageOriginally Collection: Edward VII in Dublin

Edward VII in Dublin
Edward VII (1841-1910) at a viceregal garden party during a visit to Dublin in 1907. Originally given little responsibility by his mother, Queen Victoria

Background imageOriginally Collection: Luxor (Front View)

Luxor (Front View)
The Great front Pylon of Luxor Temple, which originally was fronted by 6 statues of Rameses II, two sitting and four standing. Built around 1250 BC

Background imageOriginally Collection: Pyramid of Maidum / Egypt

Pyramid of Maidum / Egypt
Originally a seven-stepped pyramid, the Maidum (Maidoum) (Medum) pyramid is thought to have been started by Huni, the last ruler of the 3rd Dynasty, completed by his son Sneferu

Background imageOriginally Collection: AVRO 652

AVRO 652
Originally designed as a light transport for Imperial Airways, this twin-engine monoplane will be modified as the Anson reconnaissance aircraft widely used in WW2

Background imageOriginally Collection: Collonel of the Pandours

Collonel of the Pandours and Master of the Watch. Originally Hungarian mountaineers, serving in the Austrian army, noted for their ruthlessness

Background imageOriginally Collection: Top of Giza Pyramid

Top of Giza Pyramid
The top of the pyramid of Giza was probably covered originally

Background imageOriginally Collection: Club Des Jacobins

Club Des Jacobins
Originally a group of Breton deputies, the Jacobins take their name from their HQ in an old convent : with some half million members, they hold uncompromising views

Background imageOriginally Collection: A JACOBIN

A JACOBIN
Originally a club of Breton deputies, the Jacobins eventually number about 500, 000 members throughout France, representing the hard, uncompromising viewpoint

Background imageOriginally Collection: Bulldog Cannon

Bulldog Cannon
The " Bulldog Cannon", found by the British Army in the Fort of Kurnaul, India, in 1838, but originally forged centuries earlier in China. The mouth is the guns muzzle

Background imageOriginally Collection: Knight of Golden Fleece

Knight of Golden Fleece
A knight of the Golden Fleece (Toison d Or) : this was originally a Burgundian order, but thanks to the rise of the Hapsburgs, it was adopted by the Austrian empire

Background imageOriginally Collection: Order of Golden Fleece

Order of Golden Fleece
The Order of the Golden Fleece (Toison d or), originally a Burgundian order, but adopted by the Austrian Empire when they adopted Burgundy

Background imageOriginally Collection: England / Theobalds

England / Theobalds
A view of Theobalds, in Hertfordshire, originally built by William Cecil (Lord Burghley) in 1563

Background imageOriginally Collection: Broughton Castle

Broughton Castle, near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, was originally built in 1300 for John de Broughton. It was extended, crenellated and altered over the centuries

Background imageOriginally Collection: Stiebel / Cotton Dress

Stiebel / Cotton Dress
Barbara Goalen models an evening dress in cotton designed by Victor Stiebel, at a fashion show. Photograph originally taken on behalf of the Cotton Board, Manchester

Background imageOriginally Collection: Sound Detectors

Sound Detectors
Noise detectors used to sense approaching aircraft. These were originally used in World War One

Background imageOriginally Collection: JOSEPHUS

JOSEPHUS
FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS originally, Joseph ben Matthias Jewish historian and his muse

Background imageOriginally Collection: HOCKTIDE

HOCKTIDE
ENGLAND: Hungerford, Berkshire Originally John o Gaunts (now Lucas) horn is blown to open 1st new court session of the officials of the Hocktide Court - just after Easter

Background imageOriginally Collection: Plumber at Work, 1820S

Plumber at Work, 1820S
The Plumber was, originally, the man who provided the lead for use in gutters &c

Background imageOriginally Collection: Nathaniel Hawthorne / 58

Nathaniel Hawthorne / 58
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (originally Hathorne) American writer at the age of 58

Background imageOriginally Collection: The Battersea Shield

The Battersea Shield
Originally used for ceremonial purposes, this shield was found in the River Thames in 1857. The horned bronze helmet (found near Waterloo) has similar red enamel bosses

Background imageOriginally Collection: Paris / Hotel Liancourt

Paris / Hotel Liancourt
Originally the Hotel Dauphin, rebuilt by Roger Du Plessis, sieur de Liancourt, circa 1620s; demolished 1825 and the rue des Beaux Arts (6e) now runs on the site

Background imageOriginally Collection: Sir a More / Boulonois

Sir a More / Boulonois
SIR ANTHONY MORE known as ANTONIO MORO originally ANTHONIS MOR Dutch painter who worked in England and Spain

Background imageOriginally Collection: Meng-Tzu / Mencius / Werner

Meng-Tzu / Mencius / Werner
MENG-TZU originally MENG K O known in the West as MENCIUS Chinese philosopher, follower of Confucius

Background imageOriginally Collection: Nader Shah / Iran / Heath 15

Nader Shah / Iran / Heath 15
NADER SHAH also known as TAHMASP QOLI KHAN originally NADER QOLI BEG Shah of Iran (1736-47)

Background imageOriginally Collection: Ancient Egypt Farming

Ancient Egypt Farming
A variety of Ancient Egyptian Farming scenes, and a horse- pulled wine cask, originally from the Alps

Background imageOriginally Collection: Lyceum Theatre / 1902

Lyceum Theatre / 1902
Originally built as a room for concerts and exhibitions in 1771, the Lyceum in Wellington Street, London became a theatre in 1794 by Dr Samuel Arnold

Background imageOriginally Collection: 3rd Eddystone Lighthouse

3rd Eddystone Lighthouse
The third Eddystone lighthouse, near Plymouth, is built by Smeaton, originally in part of wood but this is later replaced by stone

Background imageOriginally Collection: Newgate Prison / Press

Newgate Prison / Press
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. A gathering in the Newgate Press Yard

Background imageOriginally Collection: Newgate Prison / Cell

Newgate Prison / Cell
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. The condemned cell waiting for an occupant

Background imageOriginally Collection: Newgate Prison / Dore

Newgate Prison / Dore
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. Men in the exercise yard

Background imageOriginally Collection: Newgate Prison / Galleries

Newgate Prison / Galleries
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. The deserted Galleries

Background imageOriginally Collection: Fire-Fighting Equipment

Fire-Fighting Equipment
Ideal first-aid fire appliances, originally supplied by Merryweathers to The Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society

Background imageOriginally Collection: Bournville Scene

Bournville Scene
A street scene at Bournville, a suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, originally designed for workers in Cadburys chocolate factory

Background imageOriginally Collection: The Albany, London

The Albany, London
The former Albany House, off Piccadilly, is converted into 69 chambers originally meant for bachelors : residents have included Aldous Huxley, Edith Evans and Graham Greene

Background imageOriginally Collection: Suffolk House London

Suffolk House London
Originally Northampton House, this ponderous pile near Charing Cross was erected early 17th century; the earl of Suffolk purchased it from the earl of Northampton

Background imageOriginally Collection: Auckland Nz

Auckland Nz
A paddle steamer enters the harbour of New Zealands principal seaport, originally the capital until superseded by Wellington : it is located on the North Island



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