Rule Collection (page 8)

Smoker disobeying no smoking sign
An incorrigible smoker is challenged by a railway official in a railway station waiting room

A theodolite, used for surveying

Caxton / Philosopher
The philosopher teaches the king to rule through the allegory of Chess

Caxton / First Pawn
THE FIRST PAWN - representing the common man and labourer without whose work the nobles cannot rule. He stands on the board before the Rook (officer of the king) whom he serves

Humayan / Indian Emperor
HUMAYAN Mughal Emperor from 1530, but spent most of his rule in exile

Emilie Plater
countess EMILIE PLATER heroine of Polish insurrection against Russian rule

British Flag Cut Down
New Zealand : Maori rebel Honi Heke defies colonial rule by cutting down the British flag at Kororareka

Italian Rule / Ethiopia
A proclaimation of Italian sovereignty is distributed to the people by aeroplane

THE MAINE BLOWS UP
The Us cruiser Maine is blown up in Havana harbour, allegedly by the Spanish, leading to the American invasion of Cuba and the end of Spanish rule

Spanish Gain Granada
The end of Arab rule in Spain: Boabdil, the last Nasrid king, surrenders the keys of Granada to the Spanish Date: 2 January 1492

Yanitza Leads Rebels / Alb
Twenty-two year old Yanitza leads the Albanian patriots in a revolt against Turkish rule Date: 1911

1893 / Home Rule / Lustige
Gladstone, depicted as a kangaroo, defends Irish Home Rule (the joey in his pouch) against Lord Salisbury

League Judges Bad Trader
The Hanseatic League judges rule-breaking traders

Wwi / Serbian King Peter
Serbias elderly King Peter (1844-1921) in the trenches as the Serbian army is forced to retreat through Albania, and from there to Corfu. He returned to rule again in 1918

Passover in Samaria
Passover celebrated by the Jews of Samaria, Palestine (at the time under Turkish rule)

Voortrekkers En Route
THE GREAT TREK The Voortrekkers - Boer farmers seeking to escape British rule - emigrate northwards to the Transvaal

The Great Boer Trek
THE GREAT TREK To escape British rule, Boer families emigrate northwards en masse to the Transvaal and beyond, fighting the Zulus and others on their way

Capuchin Friars - Franciscan Monks of the New Rule of 1528

Over Reaction to Fashion
Polish girl wearing fashionable short skirts is forced to take refuge in a Warsaw church from an angry mob demonstrating their disapproval

JEROBOAM
He meets the prophet Ahijah, who tells him - correctly, as it turns out - that he will rule over the ten tribes of Israel

Easter Rising / Aftermath
After the Easter rebellion against English rule

Easter Rising / Church St
After the Easter rebellion against English rule. Church Street, Dublin

Easter Rising / Irish Life
The Easter rebellion against English rule

Istanbul in 1520
Constantinople under Turkish rule - the Seraglio Palace in the foreground, the Golden Horn on the right with Pera beyond, the Bosphorus to the left, with shipping

Insurrection, Cuba
INSURRECTION against Spanish rule : the sugar mill of don Ramon Fernandez is set ablaze by the rebels

Alejandro Lerroux
ALEJANDRO LERROUX Leader of the Spanish Radical Party, who headed four governments during the period of centre-right rule (1933 - 1935) in the Second Republic

Warren Hastings Trial
Warren Hastings, governor- general of India, is tried for misconducting his rule: after a 7-year trial in the Lords he will be acquitted, though undoubtedly somewhat guilty

Spirit of Nature (Sibly)
The UNIVERSAL SPIRIT OF NATURE, life perpetually renewed in her womb, and with the sun, moon and all creation subject to her rule

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