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Background imagePays Collection: Duke of York at Countesthorpe Cottage Homes, Leicester

Duke of York at Countesthorpe Cottage Homes, Leicester
The Duke of York pays a visit to the Countesthorpe Cottage Homes, Leicester - 24th November 1921. The homes provided accommodation for pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1921

Background imagePays Collection: Wilson, NC, USA - Oettingers The Dependable Store

Wilson, NC, USA - Oettingers The Dependable Store
Wilson, North Carolina, USA - Oettingers - The Dependable Store. The leading store of the town with the slogan: " It pays to Deal at Oettinger s"

Background imagePays Collection: New Worshiping of the Beast. Apocalypse of Angers

New Worshiping of the Beast. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). New Worshiping of the Beast. 1372 - 1382. Second Scene of the tapestry number 4 of the series Apocalypse of Angers commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou

Background imagePays Collection: BATAILLE, Nicolas. Apocalypse of Angers

BATAILLE, Nicolas. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). he Beast out of the Earth Making Fire Come Down from Heaven. 1375 - 1382. Third Scene of the tapestry number 4 of the series Apocalypse of Angers commissioned by Louis I

Background imagePays Collection: Comic postcard, Little girl with a penny for the toilet

Comic postcard, Little girl with a penny for the toilet Date: 20th century

Background imagePays Collection: Rood screen, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne

Rood screen, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne
Resurrection of Christ, detail from the rood screen of 1521, with 26 bas reliefs in Gothic and Renaissance style, in the Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame

Background imagePays Collection: Ceiling, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne

Ceiling, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne
Sun on the ceiling of the Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame, the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, aerial view, built 13th century

Background imagePays Collection: Crucifixion, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne

Crucifixion, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne
Crucifixion sculpture above the rood screen, in the Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame, the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, aerial view, built 13th century

Background imagePays Collection: Choir, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne, Aube

Choir, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne, Aube
Choir, with rood screen of 1521 with 26 bas reliefs in Gothic and Renaissance style, in the Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame

Background imagePays Collection: Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne, Aube

Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne, Aube
Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame, the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, aerial view, built 13th century, with 16th century nave and bell tower

Background imagePays Collection: BATAILLE, Nicolas. Apocalypse of Angers

BATAILLE, Nicolas. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). Rejoicing of Men before the dead Witnesses. 1375 - 1382. Fifth Scene of the tapestry number 3 from the series Apocalypse of Angers commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou

Background imagePays Collection: LOUIS XV AT STRASBOURG

LOUIS XV AT STRASBOURG
At the death of Fleury, Louis declares that he will hereafter govern France personally : though war is raging, he pays a state visit to Strasbourg. Date: 1744

Background imagePays Collection: Menelik Honours Makonnen Events Africa Ethiopia

Menelik Honours Makonnen Events Africa Ethiopia
menelik, honours, makonnen, events, africa, ethiopia, 1906, negus, pays, funeral, chief, general, ras, honour, dead, history, historical, 10075749

Background imagePays Collection: BATTLE OF SASSBACH 1675

BATTLE OF SASSBACH 1675
THE BATTLE OF SASSBACH The German commander Montecuculi pays tribute to the dead French general Turenne. Date: 27 July 1675

Background imagePays Collection: Horse Cab, Paris 1879

Horse Cab, Paris 1879
A customer pays the cab's driver in the rain in Paris. Date: 1879

Background imagePays Collection: RESPECTS DEAD PHARAOH

RESPECTS DEAD PHARAOH
A courtier pays his respects to the dead Pharaoh, enclosed in his magnificent tomb, not yet pillaged, ravaged, vandalised and looted. Date: 1325 BC

Background imagePays Collection: Comic postcard, The Price of a Kiss Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, The Price of a Kiss Date: 20th century

Background imagePays Collection: King Edward VIII visiting the Gallipoli War Memorial in Turk

King Edward VIII visiting the Gallipoli War Memorial in Turk
King Edward VIII with General Altay visiting the Gallipoli War Memorial in Turkey. Date: 1936

Background imagePays Collection: Memorial to 14th Field Regiment RCA, Bernieres

Memorial to 14th Field Regiment RCA, Bernieres
The Memorial reads, The shore nearby and the field you are facing saw the sacrifice of the following members of 14 Field Regt RCA

Background imagePays Collection: Fisherwoman of Bordeaux, France, 19th century

Fisherwoman of Bordeaux, France, 19th century. She wears a tall bonnet of fine organdy cotton for special occasions, bodice with openings at the waist to reveal the chemise, fichu, apron

Background imagePays Collection: Woman of Valencia, Spain, 19th century

Woman of Valencia, Spain, 19th century. She wears her hair tied up, gothic lace sleeves, and falbala flounces on her skirt

Background imagePays Collection: Servant woman of Salamanca, Spain, 19th century

Servant woman of Salamanca, Spain, 19th century. She wears a dress with tight bodice and full calf-length skirts, with short apron

Background imagePays Collection: Woman of Seville, Spain, 19th century

Woman of Seville, Spain, 19th century. She wears a ribbon tied in a bow over her ringlets, a fringed petticoat and a distinctive shawl

Background imagePays Collection: Woman in costume of Seville, Spain, 19th century

Woman in costume of Seville, Spain, 19th century. Hair in ringlets, a short jacket with open collar, and high-waisted skirt

Background imagePays Collection: Woman of Madrid, Spain, 19th century

Woman of Madrid, Spain, 19th century. She wears the traditional black mantilla veil and basquina dress over a white petticoat and carries a fan

Background imagePays Collection: Peasant girl of the environs of Macon, Belgium, 19th century

Peasant girl of the environs of Macon, Belgium, 19th century. She wears a small felt hat tied behind the ears, and carries a small jug and basket

Background imagePays Collection: Servant girl of Basel, Switzerland, 19th century

Servant girl of Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a tiny cap secured with a ribbon, and wears a polka dot fichu

Background imagePays Collection: Servant girl of Zurich, Switzerland, 19th century

Servant girl of Zurich, Switzerland, 19th century
Servant girl carrying a bouquet of seasonal flowers to announce the birth of a child to family and friends, Zurich, Switzerland, 19th century

Background imagePays Collection: Servant woman of Fribourg, Switzerland, 19th century

Servant woman of Fribourg, Switzerland, 19th century. Her large straw hat is decorated with feathers and ribbons. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by

Background imagePays Collection: Young woman of the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland

Young woman of the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland
Young woman of the Canton of Aargau, near Baden, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a toquet in blue, black and white, and a similarly bizarre costume

Background imagePays Collection: Young woman of Frick, Switzerland, 19th century

Young woman of Frick, Switzerland, 19th century. Her costume features deep green, blue, daffodil and black. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis

Background imagePays Collection: Girl of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 19th century

Girl of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with ribbons and bows. She wears a ruff over a laced bodice, apron and short petticoats

Background imagePays Collection: Young girl of Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century

Young girl of Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century. She wears short petticoats and pleated stockings. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis

Background imagePays Collection: Woman of Sterzing, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century

Woman of Sterzing, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century. In a pyramid-shaped bonnet of fluffy cotton. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie

Background imagePays Collection: Chambermaid of Hamburg, Germany, 19th century

Chambermaid of Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. She carries a small corbeille or wicker basket and wears a check shawl and white apron

Background imagePays Collection: Cook from Hamburg, Germany, 19th century

Cook from Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. She wears a muslin bonnet and carries a basket covered with a large shawl. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration

Background imagePays Collection: Carpiquet airport Canadian Memorial Normandy

Carpiquet airport Canadian Memorial Normandy
Erected on the airfield by the French & unveiled on 8 July 1995 it pays homage to the Canadian Brothers who freed the area following the Hell of Carpiquet battle of 4-8 July. 1944

Background imagePays Collection: Departure for Mass in the French Basque Country

Departure for Mass in the French Basque Country, or Northern Basque Country - a region lying on the west of the French department of the Pyrenees-Atlantiques. circa 1920s

Background imagePays Collection: 10939238

10939238
Woman of Fecamp. Like the serre-tete of le Havre, this one too is decorated only to the temples.. In the background on the hill is the church of Notre-Dame-du-Salut

Background imagePays Collection: Tradeswoman of Lisieux She wears a serre-tete

Tradeswoman of Lisieux She wears a serre-tete
Tradeswoman of Lisieux. She wears a serre-tete fixed with a double ribbon.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Background imagePays Collection: 10939209

10939209
Young girl of Varengeville, near Dieppe. The bonnet is of cotton toile.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Background imagePays Collection: 10939204

10939204
Costume of the area of Dieppe. Bonnet with its papillon wings folded toward the front.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Background imagePays Collection: 10939191

10939191
Costume of Bayeux. Falling tails from the bonnet and the false sleeves in a contrasting colour.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux

Background imagePays Collection: Young woman of Bayeux A novel method making a

Young woman of Bayeux A novel method making a
Young woman of Bayeux. A novel method of making a tie to fix the bonnet.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Background imagePays Collection: Young woman of Bayeux

Young woman of Bayeux.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Background imagePays Collection: Farmer of Harcourt, near Caen

Farmer of Harcourt, near Caen.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Background imagePays Collection: Young woman of Harcourt, near Caen

Young woman of Harcourt, near Caen.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Background imagePays Collection: 10939181

10939181
Costume of Caen. The woman has fixed her bavolet bonnet with two ribbons.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885



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