Regarded Collection (page 2)

Battle of Tours - 1

A Bastuto Witch Doctor
A sketch made from a photograph by Mr F. Armstrong. The Witch Doctor pictured is said to be highly regarded within his tribe

Sir Joseph Lister
JOSEPH, first baron LISTER of Lyme Regis, surgeon and medical scientist, regarded as the founder of antiseptic surgery

St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland, is generally regarded as the mother of Presbyterianism. Officially consecrated by the Bishop of St. Andrews in 1243

PRAXITELES Athenian sculptor, regarded as the greatest sculptor of his age

Khayr-Ad Din
KHAYR AD-DIN known as BARBAROSSA Algerian ruler, regarded by Europeans as a pirate

Jersey Campers
Camping beside St. Brelade s, Jersey, which is widely regarded as the most beautiful of all of the Channel Island bays

Pope Felix IV / III
POPE FELIX IV / III (number depends on whether anti-pope Felix II is regarded as a true pope)

Pope Felix III / II
POPE FELIX III / II (number depends on whether anti-pope Felix II is regarded as a true pope)

Demosthenes in Disgrace
DEMOSTHENES Athough later regarded as the greatest of Greek orators, he is seen here hiding his face after the failure of his first badly delivered speech

Uhlans and Fr Colonials
In the Vosges mountains of north-east France, German Uhlan cavalry rout a force of French Zouaves and black Senegalese soldiers, regarded as inferior by the Germans

Murasaki Shikibu
MURASAKI SHIKIBU, Japanese courtier and writer, author of the classic Genji Monagatari (Tales of Genji) generally regarded as the first novel ever written

PHIDIAS Greek sculptor, regarded as the greatest sculptor of ancient Greece

Baron Ludwig Holberg
BARON LUDWIG HOLBERG Regarded as the founder of both Norwegian and Danish Literature

William Dean Howells - 2
WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS American writer, author of The rise of Silas Lapham and many other novels, also verse and criticism : regarded as the dean of American letters

Lord Kelvin Photo
WILLIAM THOMSON, first lord KELVIN - regarded by his contemporaries as the greatest scientist of the age

Hand Sowing in Ireland
Ploughing in the seed, after hand sowing on a farm in Ireland. By the 1930s, this method had virtually vanished in the British Isles, but was still regarded as the best way

T UNG T IEN KIAO-CHU
T UNG-T IEN KIAO-CHU [variously spelt] regarded as the premier patriarch in the Taoist pantheon

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