Images Dated 11th October 2007 (page 5)

Hayman and Walpole
FRANCIS HAYMAN Robert Walpole, First Earl of Orford and Prime Minister, sits for his portrait in Haymans studio

KRUPP (1812-1887)
ALFRED KRUPP German industrialist

DEVONSHIRE (1720 - 1764)
WILLIAM CAVENDISH, 4th Duke of DEVONSHIRE. British statesman

Events / America / Columbus
Columbus deals firmly with rebels and criminals, hanging offenders and so alienating many, including the monks

Song of Sixpence 1870
When the pie was opened the birds began to sing - now, wasn t that a dainty dish to set before a king ?

Natural Phenomena / Season
AUTUMN

Sir John Barrow
SIR JOHN BARROW English traveller, writer and statesman

FILELFO ( 1398 - 1481 )
FRANCESCO FILELFO - Italian scholar

DRAINAGE
London Metropolitan main drainage works : constructing sewers at New Cross

DRAINAGE
London Metropolitan Main Drainage : the southern outfall works at Crossness - opened by Edward, Prince of Wales

Dolls House Bedroom 1790
A bedroom in a French dolls house

Flemish Kitchen C16
A Flemish kitchen

Election Meet / Rough Time
An election meeting - the audience giving the speaker a rough time

Cyrus II (The Great)
CYRUS II (THE GREAT) Succeeded his Father as King of Anshan, overthrew his grandfather Astyages, King of the Medes in 550 BC

Crying Baby
Its got its mas sweet temper pretty dear

APOSTLES
The Apostles gather at the foot of Jesus cross (still standing !) before dispersing to spread the Word to the nations of the world

SHIPS / GREAT EASTERN
Laying the Atlantic Cable

PREGNANCY
THE AFFECTS OF GOING TO BALLS - I did make a slip, and sprained my ankle

C17 Astronomers (Dore)
A group of learned astronomers in 17th century France

Transport / Flight / Aviator
First air crossing of the English Channel : portrait and scene (vertical format)

Astrology / Zodiac
Roman representation of the twelve signs of the zodiac, surrounding the quadriga (four-horse carriage) of the Sun

Paris / From North 15C
View of Paris from the north

Khartoum is Taken
SUDAN The Mahdis troops take Khartoum

The Passover Lamb
THE PASSOVER LAMB

SIGNALLING
Royal Navy flag signal F

Reading a Ghost Story
The Ghost Story The unnerving effects of reading Gothic novels late at night

Linnaeus / Dahlstrom
CARL VON LINNE, ka LINNAEUS Swedish naturalist, visited by Gustav III, 1790

Barbary Partridge (Morr)
BARBARY PARTRIDGE (Perdix petrosa)

Arthur James Balfour
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR 1st Earl of Balfour British politician; conservative MP

Arthur James Balfour
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR 1st Earl of Balfour British politician; conservative MP

STRAUSS
DAVID FRIEDRICH STRAUSS German theologian

Fingerprinting techniques

Science / Nollet
The electrical experiments of Jean-Antoine NOLLET, abbe and professor physics at Paris; demonstrating how electricity is conducted by the human body

Family Bible Reading
A family Bible reading on Saturday night

Duke of Buckingham 17C
GEORGE VILLIERS, 1st DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM English statesman

DREAMING
Dream Situation : THE DREAM OF DARK ALLEYS

DREAMING
Dream Situation : the Dream of being Pursued while Undressed

Elise Bonaparte
ELISE BONAPARTE Princess of Piombino Grand Duchess of Tuscany Countess of Compignano eldest sister of Napoleon Bonaparte

Industry / Textiles / Linen
The linen industry at County Down, Ireland : Winding - warping - weaving (plate 6 of 10)

Shadow Play Theatre 1922
Children entertain their family with a shadow play

Rossini / Ils 1867 Robert
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI composer, as an elderly man, full-length portrait, seated, with stick

Child Labour
Child labour in England : a young girl minding the cotton yarn in Birkins lace factory at Kimberley, near Nottingham

Pepys / Anon / Young
SAMUEL PEPYS Statesman & diarist in 1679

PARACHUTE
When Italian colonel Lodolo lands in Africa by parachute, the natives prostrate themselves in submission to this emissary from the skies

PARACHUTE
Jacques Garnerin successfully descends 1000 metres by parachute from a balloon over the Parc du Monceaux

PARACHUTE
Jacques Garnerin successfully descends by parachute from a balloon

Fawkes Lays Gunpowder
Guy Fawkes lays the gunpowder underneath the House of Lords

Oxford V Cambridge Race
Oxford and Cambridge crews

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