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Background imageReplaces Collection: General Smuts had fought in the Boer war against the British

General Smuts had fought in the Boer war against the British. In World War I his career continued as he lead forces against the German army. Date: 1916

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Newspaper Office Seized
During the 1830 Revolution in France, which ousts Charles X and replaces him with Louis- Philippe, Paris newspaper offices are seized by the police Date: 1830

Background imageReplaces Collection: Destruction of rainforest: preparation for oil-palm

Destruction of rainforest: preparation for oil-palm plantation which replaces rainforest in a river-valley, (Elaeis guineensis). Sabah, Borneo; Malaysia; June

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Golden cow replaces Liberty. Illustration shows the Statue of Liberty knocked from its pedestal and lying in the harbor; it has been replaced by a golden cow wearing a crown

Background imageReplaces Collection: Disguising a German Shop - Start of WWI

Disguising a German Shop - Start of WWI
Postcard sent within six weeks of the start of WWI, depicting a German Shopkeeper in Britain hastily changing the livery of his store to something perfectly British

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Napoleon & Marie-Louise
Illuminations at the palais de Saint-Cloud when Napoleon replaces Josephine with Marie- Louise of Austria

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French Take Rome - 3
After taking Rome from Garibaldis Republicans, the French commander general Oudinot replaces the papal arms and addresses the people

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Culte Naturel
The Revolution replaces the Christian church with a Cult of Nature : like the former church, it holds ceremonies of baptism (shown here), marriage and so on

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Festival Supreme Being
The Revolution replaces traditional religion with its own theology, offering a Supreme Being who provides the citizen with a suitable replacement for his/her former beliefs

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Caesar & his Wives
GAIUS JULIUS CAESAR he repudiates his first wife POMPEIA and replaces her with CALPURNIA

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Upright Telephone 1897
This hand-held instrument replaces the pillar model, with a lift-off combined receiver and speaker, standard for all future models

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Stevens Screw Propeller
American engineer John Stevens is the first to apply the screw principle to propel a steamboat, though it will be some time before his device replaces the paddle wheel

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Train V Diligence
The Iron Horse replaces the horse-drawn diligence

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Car in Festival
The motor car replaces the old floats in the Corso fieri (procession of flowers) at Bordhigera, Italy

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Window Cleaning Girl
Georgina, replaces the male window cleaner whilst he is in the army during World War Two. She wears an apron, a ladder on her shoulder and a bucket over her capable arm

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Miracle / Jesus
JASMIN, barber-poet of Agen, in Provence, is visited by Jesus who cuts off the heads of his customers then replaces them to show his power, thereby converting Jasmin


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