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President Ronald Reagan Date: 1980
Thessaloniki, Greece - Male Belly Dancers. Date: 1918
POLISH KOSSINIERIMembers of a patriotic secret society, the KOSSINIERI (literally, the scythers) swear to fight for the freedom of Poland against the hated Russians who rule them Date: 1 May 1821
DAGOBERT I King of Neustria son of Clotaire II the last Merovingian king to rule rather than reign Date: 605 - 639
Mongol InvadersMongol (Tatar) invaders defeat a Volhynian-Galician-Polovtsian alliance at the KALKA RIVER, leading to the establishment of Tatar rule Date: 1223
Rambouillet, Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de (1588-1665). French noblewoman, owner of a famous literary caf頩 n Paris. Madame de Rambouillet and her daughter Julie d Angennes
Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey - ConstitutionThe Sultan travelling to the Friday Prayers after the Proclamation of the Constitution in Constantinople, 1908. Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918)
Sultan Abdul Hamid II of TurkeySultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918) oversaw a period of decline in the power and extent of the Empire, ruling from 31 August 1876 until he was deposed on 27 April 1909
Visit of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II to TurkeyThe visit of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II and his wife Augusta Viktoria to Constantinople. Pictured here with Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918)
Indian soldiers at Portsmouth Dock YardIndian troops at Portsmouth in 1882 waiting to be shipped to Egypt to tackle a rebellion against British rule. The British relied heavily on Indian troops to enforce their military power. Date: 1882
Pope Honorius III approving the Carmelite Rule by LorenzettiPope Honorius III approving the Carmelite Rule. 1226. Predela panel by Pietro Lorenzetti. Art Gallery of Siena. Italy
Giotto di Bondone (1266 / 7-1337). Pope Innocent III approvingGothic Art. Italy. Giotto di Bondone (1266/7-1337). Italian painter and architect. Pope Innocent III approving the monastic rule of St. Francis of Assisi (1296). Fresco of the Upper Church of St
Emilio AguinaldoEMILIO AGUINALDO Filipino leader, commanded rebel forces against Spanish rule 1896-8, then led the insurrection against Americans but captured. Date: 1869 - 1964
Tubular Slide RuleOTIS KING TUBULAR SLIDE RULE a mechanical calculating devise using addition & subtraction of logarithms to simplify division and multiplication Date: circa 1960
Spanish Constitution promulgated by Juan Carlos I on December 27, 1978. Front cover
Suffragette Scared by Mouse. Suffragette stands on stool, shrieking with panic as a mouse runs towards her. In the series, This is the House that man built Caption reads
Suriname PlantationA cotton plantation in Suriname, while the country was still under Dutch rule. Date: 1868
China - Weihai (Port Edward) - Rendition back to ChinaChina - Shandong province - Weihai (Port Edward) - Street decorated to celebrate the rendition back to Chinese control. Under British rule from 1898 until 1930. Date: 1930
The Gortyn code, Gortyn, Crete, GreeceThe Gortyn code (also called the Great Code) was a legal code that was the codification of the civil law of the ancient Greek city-state of Gortyn in southern Crete
Battle of Garellano or Garigliano (1503). The army of the Holy League (Spain, Austria, Milan, the Pope and Venice) defeats the French troops of Louis XII under the rule of Pierre de Terrrail
T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) on a balconyLieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918
Effigy of T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)Carved stone effigy (detail) of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against
T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) with cactiLieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish rule of 1916-1918
The Aceh War - Indonesia, Sumatra - Banda AcehThe Aceh War, also known as the Dutch War or the Infidel War (18731913), was an armed military conflict between the Sultanate of Aceh
Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey - Turkish PropagandaTurkish propaganda card. Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918) oversaw a period of decline in the power and extent of the Empire, ruling from 31 August 1876 until he was deposed on 27 April 1909
Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey - ParliamentOpening of the Turkish Parliament - the Sultan arrives in his box and delivers the Royal Speech(back centre). There is a balcony on the upper right full of the diplomatic Corp
Great Trek / S. AfricaTo escape British rule, Boer families emigrate northwards en masse to the Transvaal and beyond, fighting the Zulus (shown here) and others on their way
Queen Mary - Britannia Rules the WavesMary of Teck, Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress consort of India, as the wife of King-Emperor George V (1867-1953) - " Rule Britannia
Tour of the Colonies - Ceylon Arrival - Railway Station decorated for arrival by Royal couple. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies
Where Irish sang Rule, Britannia in reply to Germans. Representatives of real Irish patriotism: Irish troops at the front, bombing an enemy sap
William Ewart Gladstone on a movable Christmas cardWilliam Ewart Gladstone, British Prime Minister, on a movable Christmas card, sitting on a parliamentary bench with notes for a speech ready on his lap. Date: circa 1890s
Bronze bust of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward LawrencePortrait bronze bust of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman
Zooloo Misfitz instruction leaflet. (2 of 2) early 20th century
Roman sarcophagus with lions. 3rd century BC. Marble. Roman rule in Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
Aspendos Theatre. 2nd century AD. TurkeyAspendos Theatre. Built by Zenon in the 2nd century AD, under the empire of Marcus Aurelius. Stands and interior facade of the stage. Anatolia
Astrolabe of 1566. Netherlands
Anti home-rulers in action: the First Lord mobbedIllustration by Cyrus Cuneo, showing the hostile reception to Mr and Mrs. Churchill, on Mr. Churchills visit to Ireland to outline the Governments forthcoming Home Rule Bill. Date: 1912
Caricature of Barry Sullivan, English actorCaricature of Barry Sullivan (1821-1891), English actor of Irish parentage who played many classical parts. In 1882 he agreed to be nominated for Parliament by an Irish constituency on Home Rule
Caricature of Sir William Harcourt, Liberal politicianCaricature of Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904), Liberal politician, at this time Home Secretary in Gladstones government
Wonsan, North Korea - Japanese Prefectural OfficeWonsan, Kangwon Province, North Korea (Genzan, Gensan) - Japanese Precfectural Office. Wonsan was under Japanese rule between 1910 and 1945. Date: circa 1910s
Gladstone as GilpinWILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE As John Gilpin, he rides the Liberal Party towards the election, wearing the cloak of Home Rule for Ireland. Date: 1809 - 1898
Sir Francis BullerSIR FRANCIS BULLER Brilliant British lawyer who became the youngest ever judge at 32. Best known for rule of thumb statement regarding beating ones wife with a rod. Date: 1746 - 1800
Rasputin with Nicolas IIGRIGORI RASPUTIN Satirical montage entitled We, Nikolai II suggesting Rasputin as the force behind the Tsars rule Date: 1872 - 1916
Cartoon, Blackout regulations, WW1Cartoon, Blackout regulations -- Keep your curtains drawn to avoid air raid warnings! Showing a young girl drawing the curtains at night so that enemy aircraft do not see any light from her home
Kabul / Afghanistan / 1878Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, then under the rule of Sher Ali, shortly before the 2nd Afghan War. Date: 1878
Emperor Theodosius IEmporeror Theodosius I (347 - 395) at first Emperor in East, later in West : the last to rule the entire Roman Empire
Ireland / Cartoon 1890GLADSTONE AND HOME RULE Williams valentine to Erin : " With Home Rule I ll thee entwine, if you ll be my Valentine" Date: 1890
DAGOBERT I Ruler of all Franks. Made Paris Capital, last Merovingian to rule united frankish realm. Date: 605 - 639