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Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Spanish. Suc. War / Ramilles

Spanish. Suc. War / Ramilles
BATTLE OF FONTENOY The duke of Cumberland successfully routs the French, but the failure of his Dutch allies leads eventually to a defeat

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Boxing Retreat C1890

Boxing Retreat C1890
A boxer steps away from his opponents left jab, avoiding the punch successfully

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: AEROPHON

AEROPHON
Similar to the CALLIOPE, this American instrument is basically an organ which uses steam instead of air : it is successfully demonstrated at Cremorne Gardens, London

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Bear / The Hunter Hunted

Bear / The Hunter Hunted
In a snowy wood, the bear successfully hunts down the hunter

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: James I Hunt, Greenwich

James I Hunt, Greenwich
James I and his daughter Elizabeth (later the Winter Queen of Bohemia) go deer- hunting successfully in Greenwich Park

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Girl Catches Fish

Girl Catches Fish
A girl, fishing with rod and line from a river bank, successfully hooks a rather small fish

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Stag Presents Baby 1828

Stag Presents Baby 1828
The stag shows the successfully delivered bird to the midwife

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Desgenettes in Egypt

Desgenettes in Egypt
Desgenettes, chief medical officer with Napoleons Egyptian expedition, inoculates himself with bubonic plague to prove it can be successfully treated

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Battle of Loubi

Battle of Loubi
EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN Battle of Loubi, near Nazareth - Junot, with only 450 men, is surrounded and attacked by 3000 enemy cavalry, but successfully repels them

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Jeanne Hachette / Lafitte

Jeanne Hachette / Lafitte
Jeanne Lamme, or Fourquet, known as JEANNE HACHETTE who, when the Burgundians besieged Beauvais in July 1472, roused her fellow citizens to resistance

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Oedipus and Sphinx

Oedipus and Sphinx
Oedipus, subsequently king of Thebes, successfully solves the riddle of the Sphinx and then rids the country of the monster

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Exorcist Expels Demon

Exorcist Expels Demon
An exorcist (Jesus) successfully drives a demon from the body of its victim - you can see the nasty creature taking flight as it emerges from its involuntary host

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Juillots LA Patrie

Juillots LA Patrie
Juillots military airship flies successfully in August, but in November, alas, it will crash

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Rama in Lanka

Rama in Lanka
Rama, Hindu divine hero, is able to successfully invade the island of Lanka because friendly apes build a bridge for him from the mainland

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Cavalry at Inkerman 1854

Cavalry at Inkerman 1854
British cavalry counter-attack against the greatly superior Russian attack and successfully rout the enemy

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Wilhelm Voigt

Wilhelm Voigt
WILHELM VOIGT German shoemaker who in 1906 successfully passed himself off as the Captain von Kopenick, making fools of Prussian bureaucracy

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Marriott Project 1869

Marriott Project 1869
Marriotts aerial steam carriage, Avitor, was successfully tested in model form, but alas, no full-size version was constructed, this is an imaginary scene

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Praying for Rain

Praying for Rain
CHINA The Bonze Hoei-yuen prays to the Dragon King, successfully, for rain

Background imageSuccessfully Collection: Paris / Eiffel Tower 1901

Paris / Eiffel Tower 1901
SANTOS-DUMONT successfully flies round the Tour Eiffel, though he fails to complete the circuit in 30 minutes to win the offered prize



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