Images Dated 11th October 2007 (page 7)

Coney Island, New York, USA
The Boardwalk, looking east from Steeplechase Pier, Coney Island, New York, USA

Futuristic fish-drawn carriage
A futuristic fish-drawn carriage bowls along the seabed. The passengers are all wearing diving helmets

Futuristic snowmobile at the South Pole
A futuristic snowmobile at the South Pole -- two penguins seem a little startled

Futuristic airbus from Paris to Bordeaux
People travelling on the futuristic Paris to Bordeaux airbus

Sir Robert Peel, the Younger, British statesman
Sir Robert Peel, the Younger (2nd Baronet), British Conservative statesman and Prime Minister

Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, Roman patron of the arts. He was also the confidant and advisor to Octavian, who became Augustus Caesar

Tribe in Florida drinking cassine
The King of Florida and his senior tribesmen drink a specially prepared herbal drug concoction known as cassine

View of Bogota, Colombia, South America
A view of Bogota (formerly Santa Fe de Bogota), the capital city of Colombia, South America

Source of the River Ganges, India
View of the source of the River Ganges, India. The source stream of the Ganges is the Bhagirathi River in Gangotri, Uttarakhand

Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, French Jesuit missionary to China
Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, a French Jesuit missionary to China

View of Bethabara on the River Jordan
A view of Bethabara on the River Jordan, in modern-day Jordan, the actual place where Jesus is believed to have been baptised by John the Baptist

View of Bangkok, Thailand
A view of Bangkok, Thailand

View of the Portuguese island of Madeira
A view of the Portuguese island of Madeira, in the Atlantic Ocean

Natives of Florida sacrificing babies to their king
Natives of Florida sacrifice their first-born babies to their king, shocking a French witness

China / Ancestor Cult 1846
Cult of ancestors

Music / Instruments / String
Lute (on right) and other string instruments from Sweden

NORTH (1732 - 1792)
FREDERICK, LORD NORTH. Earl of Guildford. Statesman

NORTH (1732 - 1792)
FREDERICK, LORD NORTH. Earl of Guildford. Statesman

Oxford / Christ Church
Oxford: Christ Church College seen across Christ Church Meadow, favoured site for a bypass, new science block, etc

Music Cover / Crinoline
THE CRINOLINE SCHOTTISCHE: a piece of music probably written in 1857 to mark the advent of the cage crinoline. A woman in a crinoline walks down the street

Thames / Greenwich / Cooke s
The Thames at Greenwich seen from Deptford

China / Shanghai 1920S
Foochow Road

Christmas / Nativity
THE THREE WISE MEN see the star in the East and decide to go and see what it portends

Ideal Radiator Advert
Ideal radiators

Travel / Seaside / Beach
Elegant ladies on the sands

CASSANDRA
Daughter of King Priam of Troy, she was an infallible prophetess, but when she rejected Apollos advances, he fixed it that no one would ever believe her predictions

Mexico / Tehuantepec
monument

Egypt / Military Victory
An Egyptian king - perhaps Ramesses II (1279-1212 BC) is carried in triumph after a military victory - perhaps Kadesh (1275 BC)

Garretts Steam Plough
Garrett & Sons double-cylinder STEAM PLOUGHING ENGINE and tackle

Iroquois Wedding
Iroquois (native American) marriage ceremony

Pope & Table of Vice
The round table of vice : the Pope and his associates give themselves up to dissipation

Communications / Telegraph
The submarine telegraph promises peace and good-will between England and France

Indian Farmyard 1860
a farmyard

Beauty Contest
From 15 finalists, Mlle Jacqueline Weiss is selected la plus jolie blonde de Paris at a contest staged in the Champs Elysees

Father Christmas
Traditional German Father Christmas

Father Christmas is brought a boars head and Christmas pudding

Father Christmas just about to deliver a sackful of presents

Monks Living it Up
Monks living it up

Christmas Nativity
The Three Magi give Jesus his birthday presents

Crimean War / Balaclava
British Light Cavalry attacking the Russian guns

Three Musketeers / Athos
The barman pulls a couple of pistols on Athos

D ARTAGNAN / DUMAS / C19TH
Portrait of the young Gascon gentleman: D Artagnan

Football Match at Oval
Blackburn Rovers play Notts County in the F.A. Challenge Cup match at Kennington Oval, London

Liverpool / Frith 1890
Central Liverpool, late 19th century

Leeds / Busy Street 1891
A busy street in Leeds

Helen Keller / Piano
HELEN ADAMS KELLER (1880-1968), American author and lecturer who was left blind, deaf and mute at the age of 19 months, seen here listening to a piano

Medieval Spinning
A medieval woman spinning

Docks / Falmouth
The jetty, Falmouth, England

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