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Wartime postcard for soldiers to send home, with options to delete or retain. For example: I am quite well, I have been admitted into hospital, I am being sent down to the base
Ascent Mont Blanc - 3THE ASCENT OF MONT BLANC One of the most difficult parts of the climb - the snow turns to ice and the climbers must cut foot-holes in order to retain a footing
The Deserted TrenchThis painting, with use of angular lines, shows a deserted, flooded trench from the Battle of the Yser, which took place in October 1914, during the First World War, between Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide
Group on rear verandah, Quex ParkGroup of patients and one nurse on the rear verandah, overlooking the gardens, Quex Park. This verandah ran along the back of the Museum buildings and was used as a sheltered outdoor space in summer
END OF VENDEE WARThe end of the Vendee war - Hoche signs a treaty with the Bretons; henceforward the west is officially peaceful, though most retain their anti- republican sympathies. Date: 20 April 1795
MEDEA REJUVENATINGMedea, at her husband Jasons request, rejuvenates his father Aeson, giving him a young mans body but permitting him to retain his memories of being old
Medea Rejuvenates AesonAt her husband Jasons request, she rejuvenates his father Aeson, giving him a young mans body but permitting him to retain his memories of being old
Interesting conical houses near Hama, Syria. Built in this style to remain cool during the hot summer months. Date: circa 1906
Bloomer & ParasolArabella Bloomer holds a fringed parasol in order to retain her lady like complexion. Date: 1850s
Siege of SluisThe Spanish capture the important strategic port of Sluis (Sluys), and retain it till 1604 when it is recaptured by the Dutch. Date: 12 June 1586
Walmgate Bar, York, England, is the most easterly of the gateways of Yorks city wall. It is the only bar (gateway) to retain its barbican, which is a 14th century addition. Date: medieval
Charing Cross, London, c. 1880Photograph showing Charing Cross, London, c.1880. The photographer used an exposure of sufficient length to blur some of the moving vehicles and pedestrians, but retain the stationary ones perfectly
Praying at a MenhirThough priests deplore such superstitions, many peasants retain allegiance to old gods - women pray before the druidic stones at Montchauvet in the bocage of Normandie
Medea Rejuvenates AesonMedea, at her husband Jasons request, rejuvenates his father Aeson, giving him a young mans body but permitting him to retain his memories of being old
Peter as HairdresserDetermined to westernise his country, Peter forbids the wearing of beards at court and taxes those who retain them : he personally shaves some of his boyar entourage
Feminine Shorts 1930SHow to wear shorts & still retain ones femininity: printed linen culottes with cummerbund & bolero worn with wedge heeled strappy sandals over ankle socks
Black Mass 17th CenturyThe dubious abbe Guiborg, assisted by sorceress La Voisin, performs a messe noire to enable madame de Montespan, Louis XIVs mistress, to retain her power