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Barings Bank in TroubleThe Bank of England to the Barings board : Well, you ve got yourselves into a nice mess with your precious " speculation" !
Customs / Sacrifice / GoodsNative Canadians sacrifice precious possessions to Quitchi-Manitou, the Great Spirit
Jesus and Mary MagdalenWhile dining with Simon the Pharisee, his feet are anointed by Mary Magdalen with precious spices
Diamonds / VariousDetail of celebrated diamonds including, Grand Mogul and the Kohi-noor
Pearl Fishing / 1870Fishing for pearls in the Persian Gulf. Native divers hold their breath and drop down to the sea bed on lines
Diving for PearlsDiving for pearls from a simple sail boat
Pearl Fishing / AustraliaFishing for pearls in the Torres Straits, Australia
Part of the True Cross on which Jesus was crucified, ornamented with pearls and other precious stones and preserved in the cathedral at Tournai
Vestals SacrificingRoman Vestal Virgins make a sacrifice, probably of precious spices
New Shoes for CindersCinderella is given the most precious of all gifts in war- time France - a pair of new shoes (well lace-up boots)!
Industry / Precious StonesThe Diamond Diggings, South Africa
Digging for diamonds in South AfricaPeople digging for diamonds in South Africa
Panning for gold on the River Turon, AustraliaPanning for gold at Sheep Station Point, on the River Turon in New South Wales, Australia