Images Dated 11th October 2007 (page 4)

Events / Ancient Rome
Brennus and his Gauls take Rome, and refuse to leave without a massive ransom, exclaiming Vae victis ! (= so much the worse for the losers)

Thomas Alva Edison / Boy
Thomas Alva Edison as a Boy

Pompeius Joined by Wife
Pompeius, who has fled to Egypt, is joined by his wife Cornelia

Sulla Wages Civil War
Sulla wages civil war against Marius, captures Rome and threatens to destroy it

Concepts / Angels
An angel flies through the night sky carrying a child

George III of England
GEORGE III OF ENGLAND with Queen Charlotte and his ten eldest children circa 1775

Willem Einthoven
WILLEM EINTHOVEN Dutch Physiologist

Thomas a Becket
THOMAS A BECKET English prelate Archbishop of Canterbury 1162

John Nash (Artist)
JOHN NASH Artist

Congress of Vienna
The Allied leaders redraw the map of Europe after the defeat of Napoleon

Hunting of the Snark
The Baker tells his tale

Theatre / Pantomime
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK Dolly Castles as Jack (The Principal Boy) and George Graves as Mrs Halleybutt (the Dame); at Drury Lane

The War of the Worlds
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS The Fighting-Machines, harmless without their Martian crews

F Nansen / Clerice / Voyages
FRIDTJOF NANSEN Norwegian traveller - title page of serialisation of his North Pole expedition

Sir George Arthur
SIR GEORGE ARTHUR Colonial administrator

Dinosaur / Iguanodon
IGUANODON skeletons at the Musee de l Histoire Naturelle, Brussels

Transport / Tunnels
BLACKWALL TUNNEL Construction of the tunnel Date: 1897

FORD (1863 - 1947)
HENRY FORD - American automobile manufacturer

Iguanodon in Paris St
If an IGUANODON were to appear in the streets of Paris, it would reach to the highest balconies

Trade / Shops / Food / Bakers
The delivery girls of two boulangeries in the 17th arrondissement, Paris

York Bread Baking (1)
Baking bread - the corn, the flour and the leaven; from the Ordinances of the Gild of Bakers of York (1 of 2)

JAN BECAN Dutch physician

We Gladstone / Holl / Mayall
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE English politician MP sitting in a chair

Fielding / Tom Jones / Fight
Tom is attacked in the street by Lord Fellamars gang

Tom Jones & Partridge
Tom is visited in prison by his companion Partridge

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

Paris / Eiffel Tower 1889
The summit

Paris / Eiffel Tower 1889
The Tower is illuminated for the 1889 Exposition

Peasants Revolt
PEASANTS REVOLT: Richard II sails down the Thames to Greenwich to meet the rebels

Gracchus Closes Temple
TIBERIUS GRACCHUS closes the Temple of Saturn - the Roman Treasury

T. Gracchus, Tribune
TIBERIUS GRACCHUS is appointed Tribune of the People and seeks to initiate reforms to restore the peasant class

Periander, Greek Royalty
Periander, Tyrant of Corinth

Events / New Zealand / 1809
SAMUEL MARSDEN lands in the Bay of Islands(North Island) and is met by native Maoris

Southampton / Mirevelt
HENRY WRIOTHESLEY - 3rd Earl of SOUTHAMPTON, patron and companion to William Shakespeare

Music / Opera / Mozart
DON GIOVANNI he avoids capture (Act Two Scene 4)

Germany Defeat Hungarian
The Emperor Otto 1 defeats the Hungarian Magyars at the Lechfeld

Military / Ancient Rome
A CAVALRYMAN blowing his trumpet

Ancient Egyptian Scribe
Ancient Egyptian scribe recording a tribute

Roman Sculptors
Sculptors at work in Ancient Rome

Francis Bartolozzi
FRANCIS BARTOLOZZI English engraver and Royal Academician

Giacomo Barozzi
GIACOMO BAROZZI Known also as BAROCCHIO Italian architect

Battle of Ticonderoga
The storming of the Ticonderoga

G Washington / Chappel
GEORGE WASHINGTON First president of the United States sitting at his desk

MONTESQUIEU (1689-1755)
CHARLES LOUIS DE SECONDAT, baron de MONTESQUIEU French philosopher Date: 1689-1755

USA / Charleston
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - Arx Carolina, fortified settlement at the junction of the Ashley and Cooper rivers

Stone Age Baking
Stone age baking over the fire (Palaeolithic era)

Paranormal / Firewalking
Firewalkers of Fiji take 12 to 15 seconds to cross a pit of stones which have been heating for two days; they use no special preparations

Military / Dress / 19th Cent
RUSSIA : Tsar Nicholas I reviews his guardsmen

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