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Traveller attacked during the Thirty Years WarA German bandit attacks a traveller with a bat, while another gang member rushes across with extra supplies including an axe. 17th Century
Battle of Wimpfen 1622BATTLE OF WIMPFEN The Imperial Army under Tilly attacks the Palatinate forces and, despite a brilliant cavalry charge by the latter, the victory goes to Tilly Date: 6 May 1622
Wallenstein at LeipzigWallensteins army besieges Leipzig, held by the Protestants Date: 1632
Battle of BreitenfeldA satirical broadsheet showing Gustav defeating Tilly at the Battle of Breitenfeld, just outside Leipzig. 1631
Tableau for Trente & QuaranteA description of the playing board and full rules for the populare French game of Trente & Quarante favoured by gamers at the Monte Carlo casinos and in Nice
Dwight D EisenhowerDWIGHT D EISENHOWER - Thirty- fourth President of the United States in 1954. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*
A scene inside a cafeFlo: I say, do you believe that awful story about Doris? Elsie: Of course I do- which one? An illustration of two ladies catching up with the gossip inside a cafe
Spring! By A. E. BestallA scene of a winter sunset showing an elderly gentleman walking with his granddaughter across a snow covered field. A sprightly fairy is trying to tug the gentleman back
Dress And Fashion Note For Skiiers, by A. E. BestallFashion ideas for the first time skiier. Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) is best-known as the artist who drew Rupert Bear for thirty years
A scene on a bus, by A. E. BestallPrecocious Boy: Mother, aint we ever going to get out of this damded bus? Mother: Hush, child! How many more times am I to tel you not to use that word
A childs bathtime. By A. E. BestallChild (hearing knock at the door): If you come in, Uncle, you must excuse me being all pink! A bathtime scene depicting a mother bathing her young daughter
A bathtime scene, by A. E. BestallSmall Girl (owner of the teddy bear), after careful inspection of herself after her bath: You know, mummy, God must be magic, Hes made me without a single seam
Superstition. By A. E. BestallA humorous cartoon showing a young woman driving her uncle through the countyside. She is reassuring her passenger about how safe and experienced she is, not concentrating on the road sign ahead
Thirty-two pounders on the lower deck of H. M. S. VictoryThe interior of the famous H.M.S. Victory after extensive redecoration and restoration shown for the first time in colour. This is the lower deck with canons called thirty-two pounders
Bust Enhancement Advertisement, 1916Advertisement for a bust enhancement product sold in Britain, 1916. The advertisement headline reads Flat-chested for 15 years, she developed her bust six inches in thirty days
The entrance to a captured German dug-outThe staircase and entrance to a German dug-out captured by the British army during the Somme offensive in July 1916. Such shelters were often highly elaborate
Excavated houses unearthed at HerculaneumAn ancient Roman town unearthed beneath thirty feet of solidified mud from the great eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D
Dinosaur footprints found in the hills of ArizonaPetrified dinosaur footprints, cleared of lime deposits and full of water, in the snow capped hills of Arizona, a discovery made by Mr C. L Bernheimer
The Canterbury Pilgrims in the Yard of the Tabard Inn, 1387Illustration giving an artists impression of how Chaucers Canterbury Pilgrims may have looked as they stood in the yard of the Tabard Inn, 17th April 1387
Garibaldi on CapreraGIUSEPPE GARIBALDI The Italian patriot on the island of Cabrera, off the coast of Sardinia, where he spent his last thirty years
Aloysius ContarenoALOYSIUS CONTARENO Venetian diplomat, mediator in the Thirty Years War and at one time ambassador to James I of England
Callot / Peasant AmbushPeasants retaliate on the soldiers who pillage their farms, attacking them with their threshing flails
Callot / HangingThe hanging of robbers and brigands during the thirty years war
Battle of Rocroi 1643BATTLE OF ROCROI Conde defeats the Spanish with heavy casualties, an event which marks the decline of Spanish military power
Keys to Brisach C1637Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, receives the keys to the town of Brisach
Wallenstein at NurembergWallenstein visits the fortifications before Nuremberg
Battle of RocroiBATTLE OF ROCROI Louis II Conde ( the Great Conde ) rallies the French and defeats the Spanish under Don Francisco de Melo
30-Ton Treasury DoorA thirty-ton treasury door by Chubb
Brobdingnagian HorseGulliver marvels at a Brobdingnagian horseman - thirty metres high!
Poas Volcano, CostaricaEvery thirty to sixty minutes, the sulphur lake starts to boil (2nd picture of three)
17th Century BeggarA beggar in Germany at the time of the Thirty Years War
Judas Rejects the SilverJudas regrets that he betrayed Jesus : he rejects the thirty pieces of silver paid him by the High Priests, and goes into the fields and hangs himself
Imperial Diet Circa 1630The Imperial Diet at the time of the Thirty Years War, with seats for the ecclesiastical princes, the secular princes, and deputies from the towns
Johann Von Werth - 2JOHANN von WERTH German military commander during the Thirty Years War
Lennart Torstenson - 2LENNART TORSTENSON Swedish military commander in the Thirty Years War
Lennart Torstenson - 1LENNART TORSTENSON Swedish military commander in the Thirty Years War
Wounded Soldiers / CallotThe human cost of war. The crippled and wounded - the legless and armless are given alms. Soup is dished out from a cauldron in the street
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Pappenheim at MagdeburgThe Duke of Pappenheim rides through Magdeburg, where buildings are on fire
30 Yrs War, MagdeburgThe Imperial forces under Tilly take MAGDEBURG after a siege Date: 20 May 1631
Stralsund Besieged 1628Wallenstein besieges STRALSUND, on the Baltic : a parley with the defenders
Events / War / Thirty YearsFriedrich V, Elector Palatine, the Winter King of Bohemia, is defeated at the BATTLE OF THE WHITE MOUNTAIN, near Prague