Images Dated 13th October 2007 (page 5)

Joseph and Brothers
Joseph greets his brothers and behaves very magnanimously to them, considering how they had treated him

Noah on the Ark
Noah, on the deck of his Ark, welcomes the arrival of a dove carrying a twig, because it means that the floodwaters are subsiding

Egyptian Storyteller
An Egyptian sha er (story- teller) with his accompanying musician, performing to an audience of smokers

Cairo Bread-Seller
An itinerant bread-seller in the streets of Cairo

Cairo Hassan Mosque
Street traders surround the mosque of Sultan Hassan, hoping to entice the faithful on their way to and from their devotions

Egyptian Veils - 3
Egyptian woman clad in the milayeh, veiled but for her eyes

Alexandria General View
General view of Alexandra harbour

NIETZSCHE
FRIEDRICH WILHELM NIETZSCHE German philosopher and writer

Archduke at Frankfurt
The Erzherzog (archduke) Johann von Osterreich, Reichsverwefers (Reich protector) and his wife are received as they enter Frankfurt

Archduke at Meeting
All the audience and orchestra rise to their feet when the Erzherzog (archduke) Johann von Ostreich makes his appearance in the Stadttheater at Frankfurt

Grass Snake Lissom
Couleuvre lisse

Demo Suppressed
An arbeitertrawall (workers demonstration) in the streets of Berlin is suppressed by the forces of law and order. Date: 16 October 1848

Campine Cock and Hen
Campine cock and hen

Ancona Cock and Hen
Ancona cock and hen

Ages of Man - 6
June The lovers are married

Hunting Alphabet - Q
Q stands for Quadruped, such as a horse - a leg at each corner is par for the course

Hunting Alphabet - G
G is the Gate, which by Hunt etiquette we should shut if we re last - and don t you forget

Hunting Alphabet - F
F is the Fox upon whom runs depend, who finds among saboteurs many a friend

Hunting Alphabet - C
C is the Coper who ll sell you a horse, some for the better and some for the worse

Farm Destroyed
When tenant-farmer M Cormack pays his rent contrary to Land League instructions, his home is burnt down by moonlighters (terrorists)

Parnell Arrested
Parnell, Irish leader, is sent to Kilmainham gaol charged with obstructing the Land Act. He instructs his followers to pay no rent while the Land League is outlawed

Trouble Wurttenberg
Friedrich II, king of Wurttenberg, a loyal ally of Napoleon, has to suppress a rebellion from those of his subjects who disagree with this policy

Dulong at Pesaro
French capt. Dulong, besieged at Pesaro, offers to abandon the town peacefully to spare unnecessary bloodshed : he then rides out with just 14 men, his entire garrison

Eating Al Fresco
- Its a nice day, lets eat out of doors and show off our creations by Doucet, Madeleine et Madeleine, and Paul Poiret

Two at the Theatre
Its a shame to hide in a box with our dresses by Philippe et Gaston and Beer - why don t we slip down to the bar and have a little drinkie before the curtain goes up ?

The London Hospital, Whitechapel Date: circa. 1910

Man-Powered Carriage
Ingenious British project for a man-powered carriage, somewhat similar to that proposed by Richard

Mother Shipton (Mezzo)
MOTHER SHIPTON, (nee Ursula Sontheil), famous prophetess of Knaresborough, Yorkshire, depicted with a familiar

Vilhelm Marstrand
VILHELM MARSTRAND Danish artist, greatly admired for his scenes of daily life in Kobenhavn. For one of his works see Theatre/ Plays/ Holberg

Canal, Dordrecht
Canal scene

ARTAXERXES Sasanid ruler in the Middle East, whose conquests comprised Iran, Babylonia, Mesopotamia and parts of south-eastern Arabia

French Cafe Owner
La Belle Liminaudiere at the cafe de mille colonnes, Paris

Planet Venus
The planet Venus seen from Earth

Planet Jupiter
The planet Jupiter seen from Earth

Boulton and Orang Utang
Combat of the Englishman Boulton with an orang utang in Borneo : but what Mr B. was doing there, and why he should wish to fight an orang, we do not know

Paper from Flax
Making paper from flax (linen) in 19th century France

NARWHAL
A narwhal (monodon) on the shore : behind it is a dolphin (delphinus)

Outdoor Clothing 1926
Two ladies wear manteaux to keep their shoulders warm - one by Worth, the other by Joseph Paquin

Outdoor Outfit 1926
Creation by Philippe et Gaston in crepe satin

Fontainebleau C17
Interior of the palace of Fontainebleau during the reign of Louis XIII

Demonstration Quelled
A Republican demonstration in the rue de la Paix, Paris, is broken up by the army

Republican Club
Meeting in a Republican club - an orator rouses his hearers to initiate the revolution

Napoleon at Ham
After his failed coup d etat at Boulogne, Napoleon is imprisoned in this house at Ham

Napoleon at Boulogne 4
Irreverent English comment on Napoleons failed coup d etat at Boulogne

French Troops in NY
French soldiers of the First World War are acclaimed in the streets of New York by American civilians

2nd Duke of Aosta
Prince Emanuele Filiberto, 2nd Duke of Aosta, commander of the Italian Third Army during World War One

Varioety of Molluscs
A selection of molluscs including varieties of clam, razor-clams soft shellfish and sea snails

Archbishops Palace
The archbishops palace, close to Notre-Dame, is sacked by a Paris mob who do incalculable damage to books and manuscripts, artworks and other valuable items

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