Images Dated 11th October 2007 (page 6)

Trade / Markets / France
LES HALLES, PARIS among the cabbages in the vegetable market between 6 and 8 am

American Flying Saucer
An American Flying Saucer causes massive destruction among conventional aircraft

Communications / Writing
A Swedish peasant woman writing with a quill

Fortune Telling
An old Swedish lady reads the leaves for a friend

Cigars Label
Cigar label with idyllic scene for Havana cigars

Cigars Label
Cigar label with cherubic design for Havana cigars manufactured by M Valle in Cuba

Folklore / Trolls
Trolls may be big, but they re also thick; any shrewd peasant can get the better of them...as Askeladen did

Loyola / Trichon / Garnier
IGNATIUS LOYOLA Spanish Saint and founder of Jesuit order in ecclesistical garb with armour cast aside

Little Folk / Elves
An elves tournament

Little Folk / Elves
The Elf King asleep beneath a toadstool

The Latest Novel
The latest novel

Medical / Spas / Germany
HOMBURG - at the Elisabethenbrunnen

Mediaeval Astronomer
Mediaeval astronomer

Flemish tooth-drawer with patient and audience
A Flemish tooth-drawer has an audience gathered round him while he operates on a patient

Little girl asleep, dreaming of fairies
A little girl asleep in bed, dreaming of fairies, some of them carrying trays of delicious cakes

Fashionable theatregoers in a loggia box at a French theatre
A group of four fashionable theatregoers, two men and two women, in a loggia box at a French theatre

Music making in an aristocratic home, with violin, cello, spinet and singer

Couple at the races in a costume brochure
An elegant couple at the races. He is wearing a frock coat, top hat, grey trousers, cravat and buttonhole. She is wearing a jacket body with gigot sleeves, a high necked blouse and lace jabot

The Sorcerer Lancers, by Charles d Albert
Cover for The Sorcerer Lancers, arranged from Arthur Sullivans music by Charles d Albert

Tarot Card 14 - La Temperance (Temperance)

Paul Verlaine, French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. Seen here in a head and shoulders photograph, wearing a patterned scarf

Philip II, King of Spain
Philip (Felipe) II, King of Spain (reigned 1556-1598). He was also King of Portugal, Naples and Sicily, and, while married to Mary I, King of England and Ireland

Scenes from an earthquake in Peru, South America, showing the destruction of the towns of Arica and Arequipa

Children running with a kite

Judicial hearing in Ancient Rome
A judicial hearing taking place in Ancient Rome

Hippolyte Taine, French critic and historian
Hippolyte Adolphe Taine (1828-1893), French critic and historian

Odysseus returns to his wife, Penelope, after his long absence

Kate Greenaway, illustrator of childrens books
Kate (Catherine) Greenaway (1846-1901), English illustrator of childrens books, and writer

Away in a manger, converted into a garage
A modern-day Christmas nativity scene. Mary, Joseph and the baby have just got settled in, but a chauffeur arrives, saying Sorry, but this stables been converted into a garage

Charabancs near the pier at Eastbourne, East Sussex
Charabancs drop their passengers at the entrance to the pier in Eastbourne, East Sussex

King Charles I of England, with his horse and servant in the background

Cave people fighting bears who are trying to gain possession of their caves

Construction of a prehistoric stone circle

Applegarth printing press
The Applegarth printing press, as used by The Times and by the Illustrated London News

People panic as the Millennium arrives -- the fearful populace seek refuge in a church

Futuristic home, with chores done automatically
A futuristic home, with chores done automatically. The housewifes life will be an easy one in which she can sit back, read the paper and listen to music

An assortment of confectionery to be made at home
A wholesome and delicious assortment of confectionery that can be made at home

Edward VII at Kempton Park races
At Kempton Park, King Edward VII watches his horse Ambush II before the Stewards Steeplechase. Sadly the horse comes fourth after a mishap at the water jump

Stone Age men hunting reindeer
Hunting reindeer during the Stone Age (Palaeolithic Era)

Stone Age Hunting
Trapping a mammoth in the Stone Age (Paleolithic era) Date: circa 3000 BC

Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer
Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer and philosopher. He got into trouble with the church over his claim that the sun, and not the earth, is at the centre of the universe

A Bessemer converter in a German steelworks -- a process designed for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron, removing impurities by oxidation by blowing air through the molten iron

Arctocephalus Lobatus -- Seals
Two seals on an ice floe -- Arctocephalus Lobatus

A hippopotamus with its young, at the waterside

Anatomy / Whole Body
showing muscles of body, hands and feet Date: 1768

Scene from Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew
A scene from Shakespeares comedy, The Taming of the Shrew (Act IV, Scene i), in which Petruchio insists that the food isn t good enough for poor hungry Kate to eat

Scene from Shakespeares Richard III
A scene from Shakespeares history play, Richard III, showing the king haunted by his crimes on the eve of the Battle of Bosworth

Pavlovs laboratory in Leningrad, Russia
Pavlovs laboratory in Leningrad (St Petersburg), known as the tower of silence

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