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Background imageSeized Collection: United States Air Force - Convair VT-29B O-51-3811

United States Air Force - Convair VT-29B O-51-3811
United States Air Force Convair VT-29B (msn 239) O-51-3811. Entering service as a standard T-29B, 3811 was converted to NT-29B with extra dorsal and ventral radomes

Background imageSeized Collection: DEMONS SEIZE DEAD SOUL

DEMONS SEIZE DEAD SOUL
The soul of a recently deceased person is seized by demons who drag him down to Hell. Date: 16th century

Background imageSeized Collection: Horemheb Pharaoh Egyptian Royalty Reigned 1321

Horemheb Pharaoh Egyptian Royalty Reigned 1321
horemheb, pharaoh, egyptian, royalty, reigned, 1321, 1293, 18th, dynasty, general, who, seized, power, death, ay, marrying, nefertiti, sister, mutnodjme, restored, stable, order, nefertiti's

Background imageSeized Collection: The martyrdom of Jan Hus

The martyrdom of Jan Hus, Czech religious leader, seized despite promise of safe conduct, and burnt for heresy. Date: 1415

Background imageSeized Collection: Fokker F-27-200 TN-ABZ

Fokker F-27-200 TN-ABZ (msn 10446), of Lina Congo at Woensdrecht Air Base for overhaul, which was not paid for. Aircraft seized for non-payment and used for spares to repair other aircraft. Date: 1998

Background imageSeized Collection: Man seized by leg cramp in the honeymoon bed

Man seized by leg cramp in the honeymoon bed. Bottles of gout cordial, restorative drops and other medicine on the floor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageSeized Collection: The Eighteenth Brumaire of Napoleon Bonaparte

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Napoleon Bonaparte, at Saint-Cloud, in which Napoleon seized power in revolutionary France on 9 November 1799. 1799

Background imageSeized Collection: Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover, Between Dimensions

Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover, Between Dimensions
BETWEEN DIMENSIONS - The space traveller is seized for examination

Background imageSeized Collection: Mary Ann Talbot resisting a pressgang

Mary Ann Talbot resisting a pressgang
Mary Ann Talbot (1778 - 1808) donned male clothes and enlisted as a sailor during the Napoleonic Wars; she was wounded in 1794 and later captured by the French

Background imageSeized Collection: Dr Slade the spirit medium

Dr Slade the spirit medium
The trial of Henry Slade, the medium who was said to communicate with spirits by a slate board. Top sketch shows Mr G. Leis, counsel for the Prosecution and bottom image shows Professor E

Background imageSeized Collection: Harold I Harefoot

Harold I Harefoot
HAROLD I HAREFOOT Son of King Cnut. Seized the throne in 1037 with the aid of his mother and a party of nobles

Background imageSeized Collection: Newspaper Office Seized

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 imageSeized Collection: Updike Underhill seized by the Algerines

Updike Underhill seized by the Algerines
Fictional Boston native, Updike Underhill is seized by the Algerines while on the African coast nursing sick slaves back to health. Date: 1797

Background imageSeized Collection: The Fight Interrupted - by Mulready

The Fight Interrupted - by Mulready
The Fight Interrupted - a schoolmaster breaks up a playground scrap between two boys, although he has seized the wrong culprit! Reproduction of a painting by William Mulready. Date: 1816

Background imageSeized Collection: Samoa - Hoisting the Union flag - World War One

Samoa - Hoisting the Union flag - World War One
Samoa - Hoisting the Union flag - 30th August, 1914. At the outbreak of World War One, New Zealand troops landed on Upolu unopposed on 29th August 1914 and seized control from the German authorities

Background imageSeized Collection: Charles Seized at Holmby

Charles Seized at Holmby
King Charles I is arrested by Joyce at Holmby House Date: 4 June 1647

Background imageSeized Collection: Keeper and Boa

Keeper and Boa
In a New York zoo, a keeper is seized by a boa and his colleagues have a tough job disentangling him Date: 1908

Background imageSeized Collection: An attempted assassination at Sibi, India

An attempted assassination at Sibi, India
As Captain and Mrs Spence were out driving, they saw a Brahui mounted on a Baluch racing mare coming towards them; as the man approached he drew his sword and attempted to attack Captain Spence

Background imageSeized Collection: Peru-Columbia War

Peru-Columbia War
Columbian troops advancing across an arid terrain during the Peru-Columbia War, which was sparked off in 1932 after Peruvians seized the Amazon border town of Leticia. Date: May 1933

Background imageSeized Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Prague

Lear / Nonsense / Prague
There was an Old Person of Prague, who was suddenly seized with the Plague; But they gave his some butter, which caused him to mutter, and cured that Old person of Prague

Background imageSeized Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Smyrna

Lear / Nonsense / Smyrna
There was a Young Person of Smyrna, whose Grandmother threatened to burn her; But she seized on the cat, and said, Granny, burn that! You incongruous Old Woman of Smyrna!

Background imageSeized Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Hull

Lear / Nonsense / Hull
There was a Young Lady of Hull, who was chased by a virulent bull; But she seized on a spade, and called out, Whos afraid? which distracted that virulent bull

Background imageSeized Collection: Bombardment of Fort Masnaah, Gulf of Oman, 1874

Bombardment of Fort Masnaah, Gulf of Oman, 1874
Bombardment of Fort Masnaah, Gulf of Oman, by two vessels of the Royal Navy, H.M.S. Rifleman and H.M.S. Philomel and the Hugh Rose, a vessel from the Bombay Marine service

Background imageSeized Collection: Launching of Turkish Battleship

Launching of Turkish Battleship Reshadieh at Vickers Works, Barrow-on-Furness in September 1913. Almost complete at outbreak of war in August 1914 - seized by British Government

Background imageSeized Collection: Antwerp Besieged

Antwerp Besieged
View from the sea as the city of Antwerp is seized by general Chasse : the Belgians will not get it back until December 1832. Date: 27 October 1830

Background imageSeized Collection: The American Civil War. The outrage on the Trent

The American Civil War. The outrage on the Trent
Lord Lyons communicating Earl Russells despatch to Mr.Secretary Seward. An international diplomatic crisis erupted for President Lincoln when two Confederate officials sailing towards England were

Background imageSeized Collection: Dr Slade: spirit writing trial

Dr Slade: spirit writing trial
Sketches of the trial of Henry Slade, showing Slade in the centre. Slade first practised his spirit communication in America before travelling to England where he gave seances from his lodgings in

Background imageSeized Collection: Weapons Destroyed

Weapons Destroyed
Government troops destroy weapons seized from the Communards

Background imageSeized Collection: Artillery Seized

Artillery Seized
Mitrailleuses captured by government forces from the defeated Communards, parked near the Bourse

Background imageSeized Collection: Royalist Portraits

Royalist Portraits
To discourage legitimism, portraits of the comte de Chambord, who claims the throne, and his countess, are seized in the atelier of artist Perignon, Paris

Background imageSeized Collection: Trouble at Geneva 2

Trouble at Geneva 2
Street fighting breaks out in Geneva between the independents and the authorities in regard to the citys religious status. The arsenal is seized by the insurgents

Background imageSeized Collection: Man and Monkey

Man and Monkey

Background imageSeized Collection: Church Treasures Seized

Church Treasures Seized
Since atheism is the official creed of the new regime, the Bolsheviks feel justified in seizing the treasures of the Orthodox Church

Background imageSeized Collection: Battle of Alexandria 01

Battle of Alexandria 01
At the battle of Alexandria, the French colours are seized by an English soldier

Background imageSeized Collection: Capture of King of Delhi

Capture of King of Delhi
The King of Delhi seized by M. Hodson of Hodsons Horse

Background imageSeized Collection: Wwi / 1916 / Turkish Retreat

Wwi / 1916 / Turkish Retreat
Defeated Turks retreat after Russian forces had seized Erzerum Fortress on 16th February, capturing over 13, 000 Turks

Background imageSeized Collection: Ark of Covenant Seized

Ark of Covenant Seized
The Israelites take the Ark of the Covenant into battle with them, thinking it will be good for morale; but the Philistines capture it

Background imageSeized Collection: Gulliver & the Monkey

Gulliver & the Monkey
He is seized by a monkey who drops him, whereupon he falls into a gutter whence he is rescued by a servant

Background imageSeized Collection: Naughty Children C1810

Naughty Children C1810
Naughty children are seized by M & Mme Croque-Mitaine (the French equivalent of the Bogey Man). Date: circa 1810

Background imageSeized Collection: Cattle Seized

Cattle Seized
When Irish farmers respond to Parnells instruction and refuse to pay their rents, their cattle are seized by the authorities at Sligo

Background imageSeized Collection: Events / Ireland

Events / Ireland
Land League supporters(whose policy is not to pay rent to English landlords) demonstrate at a forced sale of cattle seized from a farmer in lieu of rent


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