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Industry / Dyeing / Mr DipMr Dip the Dyer, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
Will of the Wisp DevilScottish country folk believe that the marsh lights are carried by the devil, luring travellers to their deaths
Barber / Miss BlockMiss Block the Barbers Daughter, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861 Date: 1861
London / Piccadilly CircusThe bright lights of Piccadilly Circus
Goethe Skating / FrankfurtJOHANN GOETHE Goethe ice-skating in Frankfurt, Germany
Father C mas / Birch TwigFather Christmas arrives at the Thalberg familys house bearing gifts for the good children but a birch twig for the naughty children. He receives a mixed reception
Cf Worth / Sketch 1895CHARLES FREDERICK WORTH English fashion designer active in Paris
England / London / Oxford StOxford Circus
Coronation RingTHE CORONATION RING used to help crown English sovereigns was given to pilgrims in the Holy Land by Saint John the Evangelist who owed Edward the Confessor a favour
Leopold Ii / Belgium / HorneLEOPOLD II King of the Belgians
Sir James StansfeldSir JAMES STANSFELD statesman
John Evelyn / TookeyJOHN EVELYN English diarist and author, Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital and founding member of the Royal Society
John Evelyn / WorthingtonJOHN EVELYN English diarist, chronicler of his travels and contemporary events, and Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital
Dicovers the WolfLittle Red Riding Hood dicovers the Wolf, in grandmothers bed
French Officers C1690Two French officers: castle guard and infantry
Heliodorus FlagellatedHELIODORUS Syrian courtier, ordered by Seeleucus Philopator to loot the Jewish temple at Jerusalem, is punished by angels who flog him severely
CRUSADERSA Crusader of the First Crusade (11th century) and of the last (13th century)
St Matthew / Evang / 10th CSaint Matthew the Evangelist
Charles II Le ChauveCHARLES II LE CHAUVE(The Bald) crowned king of Lorraine in 860
1905 RISINGGovernment troops fire on workers demonstration outside the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, led by Father Gapon
Downing Street
Alexandre Dumas (Pere)ALEXANDRE DUMAS (PERE) French writer
Evening EntertainmentOr The Richest Commoner in England ; A lee-tle contre- temps - Jack Rogers & the glove
German Air Gunner 1940German machine-gunner in the cockpit of a bomber - probably a Heinkel HE-111
Thalberg / Charity / 1 of 2A poor family give each other simple presents at Christmas - pieces of fruit and biscuits Picture 1 of 2
Williamson / Buffalo HuntHUNTING AN OLD BUFFALO A buffalo is shot in shallow water by hunters on elephants
Bessemer Process / PigironThe Bessemer process for decarbonising pig-iron in a German factory
Johann Gottfried Herder German Writer
Hogarth / Election / B / W / (1)1. THE ELECTION An election entertainment - two Whig candidates give a banquet to supporters while Tories demonstrate outside
Van Tromp Defeats BlakeVan Tromp leads the Dutch in the defeat of the English, led by Blake in the Dover Roads
Misers Just Love GoldA miser hugs his sack of gold coin
Bear Baiting, 1821At Charleys Theatre, Westminster, London
Louis Xviii / GuerinLouis XVIII of France
Cleopatra VI TryphaenaCLEOPATRA VI TRYPHAENA Ruled together with her sister Berenice; they were probably the daughters of Ptolemy X
Frenchman 1630A French gentleman at the court of Louis XIII
Draught of FishesHe arranges for the disciples to obtain a prodigious catch of fish
Titanic / Girl in GymA girl on an exercise bike in the gymnasium of the Titanic
Napoleon I / TombNAPOLEON I/SCENES Visitors are suitably impressed by his catafalque at Les Invalides, Paris
Woman & Roses / JugendA woman with a circlet of roses round her head; she also holds a rose in her mouth
Spotted Tail / Sioux / CigAmerican Sioux Indian chief who was assassinated by fellow Sioux, Crow Dog
William BeckfordWILLIAM BECKFORD English writer and art collector
Oxford Boat Crew 1909The Oxford crew, mostly looking rather chilly in blazers and shorts
Girl Feeds BirdsA girl feeds some birds
Hollyhead Santacrowned with holly
Vaucansons AutomataVaucanson demonstrates his automata
Darwin / 1849 / MasureCharles Darwin in 1849
Chicago Riots 1894 - 3RAILWAY STRIKE AT CHICAGO A mail train is guarded by soldiers against the attacks of the rioting mob
Kneller Hall BandThe band of Kneller Hall, the school of military music, performs at Whitton Park, near Richmond