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Inspection of Territorials at Harrods, London, 1909Illustration showing the inspection of a unit of the Territorial Army, raised from store employees, in Harrods department store, London, 1909
Sir Robert Baden-Powell leading a cavalry charge, 1899Illustration showing Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, leading a cavalry charge in South Africa, 1899. He is shown in the uniform of the Special Corps
Allied March-Past after the capture of Monastir; First WorldPhotograph showing General Sarrail, with kepi hat raised, saluting a unit of Russian soldiers as the Allied army of the Balkans held a march-past to celebrate the capture of the town of Monastir, 1916
Corradinis Descent on Horseback, 1898Illustration showing (Frank) Corradinis horse-riding act, which he displayed in Berlin, Paris and Copenhagen in 1898. Corradini
British in CyprusCyprus is made a British protectorate : the Union Jack is raised to less than universal delight
Floating railway bridge across the Forth RiverA floating railway across the Forth between Granton and Burntisland. The route designed to carrying goods and live stock without the inconvience of unloading the trucks
Countryman and the SnakeTHE COUNTRYMAN AND THE SNAKE A charitable man finds a frozen serpent and warms it in front of the fire, but the snake bites him: a wretched creature cannot be raised up
Prince Charlie MonumentBONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE His monument at Glenfinnan, Inverness-shire, Scotland, where his Royal Stanard was raised and he read a Declaration in 1745
Masonic BannersDuring the Paris Commune, Masonic banners are raised by the Communards at Porte Maillot, as a gesture of defiance against the Church
Home Rulers shouting in the House of CommonsHome Rulers with raised hands shouting Privilege in the House of Commons. The Home Rule movement, led by Charles Parnell, sought to re-establish an Irish parliament responsible for internal affairs
Franz Schubert / CharadesFRANZ SCHUBERT Austrian composer, playing charades with his friends
Louis, Duke of OrleansLOUIS, DUC D ORLEANS Second son of Charles V and brother of Charles VI
Westminster Bridge 1827A view of the old bridge, showing the raised inward- facing alcoves at the top of each arch pillar
Hercules Statue / RomeA colossal bronze statue of Hercules found beneath the Campo dei Fiori in Rome is raised by a complex dual block-and-tackle system
Frederik Hendrik SthldrFREDERIK HENDRIK, prince van Oranje, stadhouder, son of Willem I, father of William I of England (holding bedpost) on his deathbed : he raised the power of the stadhouder
Clan FergusonClan FERGUSON a warrior awaits the onslaught of the foe with raised shield and drawn sword - and bare feet
Inventive Shoes for RainA young woman strides through the muddy London streets in foul weather but her feet are kept clean & dry as she is wearing pattens with iron rings over her shoes
Frenchwoman 1590S - 2Something like a farthingale marks the style of this sober but none the less ornamented gown, raised to reveal a much more flamboyant underskirt; note the raised ruff
Golf / American GirlAn American girl on the green
Actors Help War EffortActors of the Mali Theatre Group who raised 1.5 million roubles for the war-effort
Raising British FlagThe British flag is raised on the Ruo, up the Shire river from the Zambesi, probably in present-day Malawi
Louis IX, King of France (reigned 1226-1270), also known as Saint Louis, crusader in the Holy Land. Seen here in military dress with his arms raised in prayer to heaven
American Indians worshipping the Sun
Henri IV of France with a seven-headed beastHenri IV, King of France (from 1589), and King of Navarre (from 1572), seen here in armour, with his sword raised, having decapitated the seven-headed beast
Davy / Thomson / LonsdaleSIR HUMPHRY DAVY scientist
Joseph Raised to GloryHe is raised to high office by Pharaoh
Political Prisoners 1933Political prisoners with raised arms are lined up against a wall at gunpoint and held by the SA
Druid Sencha / Battle SignThe Druid Sencha gives the men of Ulster the signal for battle
Quintilian / Thevet 1584MARCUS FABIUS QUINTILIANUS Roman rhetorician and consul, born in Spain
Italians at GambelaThe Italian colours are raised over Gambela airport
James Hogg / Lizars EngJAMES HOGG Scottish poet in relaxed mood
Shakespeare / Reading ElizSHAKESPEARE Playwright reading his works to Queen Elizabeth and others
Marie Corelli / Boat CupMARIE CORELLI English novelist presenting the winners cup to the Stratford-on-Avon Boat Club
Willie Edouin / Players 03WILLIE EDOUIN (William Frederick Bryer) English comedian in La Poupee (The Doll)
Squadron Sergeant MajorA Squadron Sergeant Major from the 14th Hussars. (King s), raised in 1715
DRUM MAJORDrum Major from the Coldstream Guards. Raised in 1650, it received its title at the time of the Restoration
Aino Ackte / HerwineAINO ACKTE Finnish opera singer, seen here in 1900 in the role of Herwine in La Cloche du Rhin
Rj Seddon / Vfair 1902RICHARD JOHN SEDDON known as KING DICK New Zealand politician born in England
City of London WarehousePackages are raised and lowered using pulleys at a warehouse in the City of London
Pall Mall Game C18Gentleman enjoy a game of pall mall, a French hybrid of golf and croquet played on a large strip of land; the idea is to hit a ball through a raised hoop
Austrians Take SarajevoThe Austro-Hungarian colours are raised over a fort outside Sarajevo, as the Turks are forced to abandon the city
Raising his Hat, 1864A gentleman raises his hat to a lady, but the gentlemen accompanying her eye him with suspicion; has he raised it too high, or not high enough ?
Electric RestaurantAn electric restaurant in Paris, where food is raised to table mechanically
Tips all RoundThe traveller has paid his bill and leaves the inn, only to find that every man and womans hand is raised against him
Horses Tow BargeTwo horses draw a barge along a German canal : a sail has been raised to get a little help from the wind
Men Around Punch BowlA group of gentlemen stand around the punchbowl, with glasses raised, to honour a toast
Blunt / Cassiopeia / Pl 30The constellation of Cassiopeia, a woman seated on a chair, lightly clothed, with both hands raised, holding a palm branch