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Background imagePublicly Collection: Diagram of the Wright Brothers aeroplane

Diagram of the Wright Brothers aeroplane
A diagram from 1908 showing a perspective view of the Wright Brothers aeroplane. Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first flight on December 17th 1903, covering 36 metres in 12 seconds

Background imagePublicly Collection: Turin Shroud Displayed

Turin Shroud Displayed
The SACRE SINDONE (Shroud of Turin) is publicly displayed at Torino

Background imagePublicly Collection: Liverpool - Birkenhead Park - The Lake

Liverpool - Birkenhead Park - The Lake - Lake with Buildings opposite surrounded by Trees. Part of Box 62 Boswell Collection - Liverpool

Background imagePublicly Collection: The Coronation of King George VI - The Homage

The Coronation of King George VI - The Homage
circa 1910s

Background imagePublicly Collection: Dreyfus is formally and publicly degraded after his condemnation as a traitor Date

Dreyfus is formally and publicly degraded after his condemnation as a traitor Date: 1895

Background imagePublicly Collection: Drunkards cloak

Drunkards cloak
Man wearing a barrel with openings for head, arms and feet, covering his body, walked up and down the streets to punishment. Date: 15th century

Background imagePublicly Collection: Jje Lenoir / Figuier Eng

Jje Lenoir / Figuier Eng
Photograph of Louis Lumiere (1865-1948), French pioneer of cinematography, scrutinising a strip of film. Together with his brother Auguste, Louis invented the cinematograph

Background imagePublicly Collection: Turks Mutilate Rebels

Turks Mutilate Rebels
Herzegovinian rebels mutilated by Turks - their heads mounted on poles and publicly exposed at Widdin (now Vidin). Date: 1876

Background imagePublicly Collection: Wayne County Home, Lyons, New York

Wayne County Home, Lyons, New York
A view of the County Home at Wayne, Lyons, New York - a publicly funded home for the elderly poor. Date: Date unknown

Background imagePublicly Collection: Dreyfus in Prison / 1895

Dreyfus in Prison / 1895
Dreyfus in prison after being found guilty of treason by a court-martial and having his rank publicly stripped

Background imagePublicly Collection: Dutch Roller-Skater 1790

Dutch Roller-Skater 1790
A skater who performed publicly between the Hague and Schevening, in August 1790

Background imagePublicly Collection: Ullmo Degraded

Ullmo Degraded
French naval officer Ullmo, addicted to drugs, took to selling naval codes etc to finance his habit : here, he is being publicly stripped of his officers insignia


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