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Background imageReturn Collection: Ross in Arctic Boats

Ross in Arctic Boats
An episode during the Parry/Ross Arctic expedition, the return of the boats is hailed by the ships crew

Background imageReturn Collection: Paterfamiliass Census

Paterfamiliass Census
Paterfamilias filling up the census return. The head of a large Victorian family, consisting of several generations, fills in the census

Background imageReturn Collection: Peter at Amsterdam

Peter at Amsterdam
Peter travels Europe in quest of knowledge : at Amsterdam a naval battle is staged for his benefit. On his return he will strengthen Russias maritime resources

Background imageReturn Collection: Robinsons Lunaires Cover

Robinsons Lunaires Cover
(The lunar family Robinson) by G Le Faure. A balloon is carried to the Moon, but make a successful return to Earth

Background imageReturn Collection: Burns / Soldiers Return

Burns / Soldiers Return
THE SOLDIERs RETURN The embrace

Background imageReturn Collection: Falklands / Return

Falklands / Return
Veterans of the conflict are kissed by their wives and girlfriends on their return to Britain

Background imageReturn Collection: Lenin in Stockholm

Lenin in Stockholm
VLADIMIR LENIN Soviet statesman, seen here in Stockholm, Sweden, before his return to Russia

Background imageReturn Collection: New Zealanders Heads

New Zealanders Heads
Having defeated their enemies in battle, the warriors of a Maori tribe return to their village with the heads of those that they have slain

Background imageReturn Collection: German Xmas Shopping

German Xmas Shopping
DER WEINACHTSABEND Christmas Eve, and a German family return home with presents, the maid carries two trees and big basket, and even the dog helps !

Background imageReturn Collection: Backless Dresses 1919

Backless Dresses 1919
The latest vogue for backless gowns causes a stir. N.B low waists & the return of the tunic skirt. The middle lady has the high curly hairdo popular at the time

Background imageReturn Collection: Family / Husband Returning

Family / Husband Returning
The soldiers return to his family, Germany 1916

Background imageReturn Collection: Germany Offers Homerule

Germany Offers Homerule
Germany offers Ireland home rule, in the event of a German victory - and in return for Irish co-operation !

Background imageReturn Collection: Defeated Troops Return

Defeated Troops Return
Defeated German troops returning home adding further pressure to the political and economic crisis

Background imageReturn Collection: Napoleon Back in Paris

Napoleon Back in Paris
He is greeted with enthusiasm on his return to Paris after escaping from Elba : the scene in the faubourg Saint- Antoine

Background imageReturn Collection: FATHERs RETURN 1891

FATHERs RETURN 1891
Mother and her three children waiting at the garden gate for their fathers return

Background imageReturn Collection: Soviet Bombers Return

Soviet Bombers Return
Soviet PO-2 Night Bombers return to base

Background imageReturn Collection: Return to Ruined Home

Return to Ruined Home
A Soviet family returns to what remains of their home

Background imageReturn Collection: Female Type / Sailor Wife

Female Type / Sailor Wife
A sailors wife stands looking out to sea for her husbands return on a grey, windy day

Background imageReturn Collection: Edward Vii / Cherbourg 03

Edward Vii / Cherbourg 03
He makes an official visit to France, and leaves a good impression when he embarks at Cherbourg to return home

Background imageReturn Collection: Victoria / Albert / Trident

Victoria / Albert / Trident
Victoria and Albert return from Scotland in the Trident

Background imageReturn Collection: Babylon Falls / Martin

Babylon Falls / Martin
BABYLON FALLS Kurash II (Cyrus) king of Persia, takes Babylon.. Babylon is taken, her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces

Background imageReturn Collection: Crowd of Derby Revellers

Crowd of Derby Revellers
Epsom Races: The Return From " The Derby". The merry and somewhat worse for wear crowd (from all social classes) make the return journey after a day at the races

Background imageReturn Collection: Twin puppies head home

Twin puppies head home
Twin puppies, Snip and Snap, head home: Snip has a bone in his mouth which he is determined to keep to himself

Background imageReturn Collection: Jews Allowed to Go Home

Jews Allowed to Go Home
When Babylon has been taken by Kurash II (Cyrus), king of Persia, he allows the Jews to return to Jerusalem, and approves plans for the citys reconstruction

Background imageReturn Collection: Ross / Return of Arcticsun

Ross / Return of Arcticsun
The return of the sun to the Arctic regions during the voyage of Ross to find Franklin. The crew leave their ships, Enterprise & Investigator, to enjoy the full effect

Background imageReturn Collection: Jephthah and Daughter

Jephthah and Daughter
Jephthah, ruler of Gilead, vows that if he wins a battle he will sacrifice the first living thing he meets on his return : his daughter comes out to greet him

Background imageReturn Collection: Joshua over Jordan

Joshua over Jordan
The Israelites are able to cross the river Jordan thanks to the Ark of the Covenant, which dries the river during the passage, then lets the waters return as before

Background imageReturn Collection: Jacob Returns

Jacob Returns
Jacob fears to return home, suspecting that his tricked brother Esau will be angry with him : but God insists it will be alright, and Esau forgives him for his trickery

Background imageReturn Collection: Stanley / Return to Coast

Stanley / Return to Coast
Emin Pasha relief expedition : Stanley returns to the coast with the rescued Emin Pasha

Background imageReturn Collection: Events / Germany 1935

Events / Germany 1935
Saar demonstration outside the Reichstag. The valuable mines of the Saar Basin were under French control after WW1. The Saar population decided in 1935 to return to Germany

Background imageReturn Collection: Jacob Deceives Esau

Jacob Deceives Esau
The sly JACOB obtains his simple-minded elder brother ESAUs birthright in return for a mess of pottage

Background imageReturn Collection: Victoria / Disraeli / Salisb

Victoria / Disraeli / Salisb
Victoria receives Disraeli and Salisbury on their return from the Berlin Congress

Background imageReturn Collection: Tunisia / Froissart / 1390

Tunisia / Froissart / 1390
European knights mount an unsuccessful siege on a city near Tunis, Africa. Defeated, they soon return home

Background imageReturn Collection: China Labour Hero 1951

China Labour Hero 1951
Return of the labour hero - he is greeted by members of his family and community

Background imageReturn Collection: French Spad on Airfield

French Spad on Airfield
French ground crew return the SPAD aeroplane to its hangar, in order to protect it from the freezing weather

Background imageReturn Collection: Germans Troops Leaving

Germans Troops Leaving
German troops return to the Front, kissed and waved goodbye from their womenfolk

Background imageReturn Collection: Polish in French Service

Polish in French Service
Polish lancers in the French service, accompanying Napoleon after his return from Elba

Background imageReturn Collection: Hm Stanley / Sandringham

Hm Stanley / Sandringham
HENRY MORTON STANLEY British journalist and explorer, photographed at Sandringham on his return from the Emin Pasha expedition

Background imageReturn Collection: Jews Return to Israel

Jews Return to Israel
Babylon is taken by Kurash II (Cyrus) king of Persia, who allows the captive Jews to return to Israel, where they will rebuild Jerusalem

Background imageReturn Collection: Leap Year Dance

Leap Year Dance
In England, during Leap Year, it is the girls who invite the men onto the dance floor, who lead them to the buffet, and then return them to their seats

Background imageReturn Collection: Harvest Gleaners

Harvest Gleaners
Gleaners - a mother and her children - return home with an armful of corn which they have been able to gather from the field after the reapers have finished their work

Background imageReturn Collection: Wwi / Scottish Troops

Wwi / Scottish Troops
Scottish soldiers return from combat

Background imageReturn Collection: Wwi / Germans Return Home

Wwi / Germans Return Home
German prisoners of war disembark a train on their return home after the war

Background imageReturn Collection: German Troops Return

German Troops Return
German troops march over a bridge on their way back home from the war

Background imageReturn Collection: Wwi / Montenegro King

Wwi / Montenegro King
King Nikola and Queen Milena of Montenegro salute their army, as they march to support the Serbs. Nikola and Milena are forced into exile in France, never to return

Background imageReturn Collection: Ww1 Postcard at Home

Ww1 Postcard at Home
Wife and daughter think of Papa in the trenches, and hope that he will return safe and sound

Background imageReturn Collection: Nightingale in 1857

Nightingale in 1857
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE after her return from the Crimea

Background imageReturn Collection: The Cable Lost

The Cable Lost
The broken cable is lost, and all attempts to grapple and retrieve it fail : the Great Eastern will have to return to England, and prepare to try again



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