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Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, 1845

HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, 1845
Engraving showing HMS Erebus (left) and HMS Terror, pictured on the River Thames, 1845. In 1845 the British Admiralty sent two polar exploration ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Hippopotamus attacking a canoe, South Africa, 1857

Hippopotamus attacking a canoe, South Africa, 1857
Engraving showing a female hippopotamus attacking a large canoe, South Africa, c.1857. Apparently, the hippopotamus had been robbed of her offspring and decided to capsize the canoe in retaliation

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Captain Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)

Captain Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Engraving of Captain Sir John Franklin in his Royal Navy uniform, pictured shortly before departing on his ill-fated Arctic expedition of 1845

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Captain Francis Crozier of HMS Terror, 1845

Captain Francis Crozier of HMS Terror, 1845
Engraving of Captain Francis Crozier (1796-1848) of HMS Terror, pictured shortly before departing on the ill-fated Franklin Arctic expedition of 1845

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Enterprise and Investigator surrounded by ice, Barro

The Enterprise and Investigator surrounded by ice, Barro
Engraving showing the Enterprise and Investigator surrounded by pack ice in Barrows Straits, September 1849. These two ships were used by Sir James Clark Rosss Expedition of 1848-1849 to search

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Items in the Tudor Exhibition, 1890

Items in the Tudor Exhibition, 1890
Engraving showing a number of relics from the sixteenth century exhibited in the Tudor Exhibition of 1890. The items pictured include: Henry VIIIs hat (top right)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Captain Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)

Captain Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Engraving of Captain Sir John Franklin, the English naval Commander and explorer, in his Royal Navy uniform. In 1845 the British Admiralty sent two polar exploration ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Death of Kalulu, Kalulu Falls, Central Africa, 1876

The Death of Kalulu, Kalulu Falls, Central Africa, 1876
Engraving showing the death of Kalulu, at the Kalulu Falls, during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Yacht Eira in the Arctic, 1881

The Yacht Eira in the Arctic, 1881
Engraving showing the yacht Eira, used by Benjamin Leigh Smith, to explore the Arctic region around Franz Joseph Land and the ocean North of Russia, 1881-1882

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Entrance to the Greymans Path, looking Westward

Entrance to the Greymans Path, looking Westward (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Entrance to the Greymans Path, Fairhead

Entrance to the Greymans Path, Fairhead (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Fairhead from Carrick-a-feule, Murloch

Fairhead from Carrick-a-feule, Murloch (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Waterfoot, near Cushendall

Waterfoot, near Cushendall (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Glenariff from the Mountain Top above Ballinlig

Glenariff from the Mountain Top above Ballinlig (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Near Clough-i-Stookan

Near Clough-i-Stookan. Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Foran Path, Point of Garron

Foran Path, Point of Garron (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Turnlys Road, Point of Garron

Turnlys Road, Point of Garron (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Giants Cradle or Rocking Stone, Browns Bay

Giants Cradle or Rocking Stone, Browns Bay (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Lime Quarry, beyond Dunluce

Lime Quarry, beyond Dunluce (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Chimney Tops, Giants Causeway

Chimney Tops, Giants Causeway (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Chimney Tops, Giants Causeway

Chimney Tops, Giants Causeway (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: East View of Pleaskin, from the Rock Heads

East View of Pleaskin, from the Rock Heads (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Pleaskin Head

Pleaskin Head (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Four Brothers, from Below

The Four Brothers, from Below (1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Bengore Head

Bengore Head (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: East View of the Four Brothers

East View of the Four Brothers (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Dunseverick Castle

Dunseverick Castle (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: East View of Bengore Head

East View of Bengore Head (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Slavers Raiding a Village on the Aruwimi River, Central Afri

Slavers Raiding a Village on the Aruwimi River, Central Afri
Engraving showing Arab slavers raiding a village beside the Aruwimi River, as seen from the Yambuya Camp occupied by Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1888

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Long Bridge, Belfast

The Long Bridge, Belfast. Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The crew of the Pandora hunting Polar Bears, 1875

The crew of the Pandora hunting Polar Bears, 1875
Engraving showing the crew of the Arctic exploration ship, Pandora, using one of the ships boats to capture a young Polar bear in Arctic waters, 1875

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Gun Drill on board a British battleship, c. 1896

Gun Drill on board a British battleship, c. 1896
Illustration showing a typical scene on board a British battleship as the gun crew of Royal Navy seamen hoist a cartridge towards the breech of their gun

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The North End of the Old Blackfriars Bridge, London, c. 1900

The North End of the Old Blackfriars Bridge, London, c. 1900
Photograph showing the road junction at the North end of the Old Blackfriars Bridge, London, c.1900. This was replaced by a new bridge in 1909

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Admiralty Chart of the Arctic Region, 1875

The Admiralty Chart of the Arctic Region, 1875
Engraving showing a map of the Arctic region, produced by the British Admiralty in 1875. Although mostly complete, the blank area around the North Pole shows the area that had not yet been visited

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The First Modern Telephone, 1909

The First Modern Telephone, 1909
Photograph of the first automatic telephone exchange system (modern telephone), installed by the German Post Office in 1909

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Witch of the Wave Clipper Ship, 1852

The Witch of the Wave Clipper Ship, 1852
Engraving showing the American Clipper ship, Witch of the Wave, Thames Estuary, 1852. This ship, commanded by Captain Millett, brought a large cargo of tea from Canton to London

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Cooks Expedition at the North Pole, 1908

Cooks Expedition at the North Pole, 1908
Photograph taken by Dr. Frederick A. Cook showing his igloo and Inuit companions, Ah-welsh and Etukishook, at the North Pole, 21st April 1908

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Birthplace of Sir John Franklin, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, 1859

Birthplace of Sir John Franklin, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, 1859
Engraving showing the house in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, where the British naval commander and explorer, Sir John Franklin, was born in 1786

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Cutting a channel through the ice, Arctic, c. 1849

Cutting a channel through the ice, Arctic, c. 1849
Engraving of an imaginary scene showing a British Arctic expedition in the Arctic, c.1849. The engraving shows a group of men cutting a channel through the ice so that their ship

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Portuguese Army attempts to seize a railway train, South

The Portuguese Army attempts to seize a railway train, South
Engraving showing the encounter between a British operated steam train and a detachment of the Portuguese army, Delagoa Bay, South East Africa, 1889

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Cannibals cooking, Central Africa, 1888

Cannibals cooking, Central Africa, 1888
Engraving showing two cannibals cooking their next meal, in their village near Nassibus Camp on the Aruwimi River, Central Africa, 1888. This image was sketched by H

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Cape of Pillars, Crown Prince Rudolf Land, 1875

The Cape of Pillars, Crown Prince Rudolf Land, 1875
Engraving showing the Cape of Pillars, on the coast of Crown Prince Rudolf Land, as seen by the Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition of 1872-1874

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Emin Pashas Irregular Troops, c. 1887

Emin Pashas Irregular Troops, c. 1887
Engraving showing some of the irregular troops of Emin Pashas army, armed with rifles, Sudan, 1888. Emin Pasha (1840-1892) was the German doctor, explorer

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Robert E. Peary on the Roosevelt, 1909

Robert E. Peary on the Roosevelt, 1909
Photograph showing Commander Robert E. Peary (1856-1920), the Arctic explorer, on the bridge of the Roosevelt, 1909. Peary is seen in the fur clothing he used during his expedition to the North Pole

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Empress of Brazil, c. 1889

The Empress of Brazil, c. 1889
Photograph of the Empress, Donna Theresa Christina Maria, of Brazil (born 1822); the wife of Pedro II of Brazil

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: Breaking up of the ice, Arctic, c. 1849

Breaking up of the ice, Arctic, c. 1849
Engraving of an imaginary scene showing a British Arctic expedition in the Arctic, c.1849. The engraving shows a group of men standing on the rapidly breaking up ice pack

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: The Water of the Serpentine Magnified 200 Times, 1857

The Water of the Serpentine Magnified 200 Times, 1857
Engraving showing a sample of water from the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London viewed at 200 times magnification, 1857. This particular sample was taken from the upper portion of the Serpentine

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2004: H. M. Stanley and his officers leaving Mombasa aboard the ste

H. M. Stanley and his officers leaving Mombasa aboard the ste
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (on left, raising cap) and his officers returning from the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition aboard the steam-ship Katoria, 1889



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