Images Dated 14th October 2007 (page 10)

Walter Devereux Essex
WALTER DEVEREUX, earl of ESSEX soldier and statesman, active in Ireland : rival of Leicester who is generally thought to have poisoned him. with his autograph

Captured U-Boat 1916
A captured German submarine minelayer is on view in the Thames, London

Worthing Belle
Loaded with holidaymakers, the paddle-steamer leaves Brighton pier for a journey along Britains South Coast

Microscopic Objects
A variety of living and non- living objects magnified through a microscope

Peasant Girl / Russia / 1905
A Russian peasant girl in a highly decorative full-length dress

Bleriot Near Dover
The intrepid Frenchman approaches the white cliffs of Dover, on which he is about to land after being airborne for 37 minutes

Bohdan Zaleski
JOSEF BOHDAN ZALESKI Polish poet, fighter for Polands freedom from Russia, married student of Chopin, emigre to Paris where he died, totally blind

German Ammunition, Wwi
Ammunition supplies left behind by the Germans after the British advance near Cambrai; bombed and roofless houses provide the backdrop

Wrecked Howitzer in Wwi
A Sikh soldier in the British army guards the remains of a howitzer which was blown up by a direct hit from German artillery

Aerial View of Trenches
An aerial photograph over the German lines, showing deep trenches, mine craters, and shell-pitted ground

Grey Cat on Wall Aldin
A grey cat with green eyes about to jump down from the top of a wall

Alexandre Walewski
ALEXANDRE FLORIAN JOSEPH COLONNA, comte WALEWSKI natural son of Napoleon I and countess Walewska : French diplomat, ambassador to Britain

VITRUVIUS Roman architect

Rudolf Virchow
RUDOLF VIRCHOW German medical scientist and statesman depicted lecturing at the salle Tivoli, Paris, in 1890

Alftruda Kisses Hereward
HEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward slays a bear and recues Alftruda, who smothers him with kisses

Hereward Learns to Pray
HEREWARD THE WAKE How Torfrida taught the Saxon hero Hereward to kneel down and pray, dogs and baby beside them. Date: circa 1070

Tolstoy & Friends 1856
TOLSTOY (top left) with (left to right) I A Goncharov, Ivan Turgenev, D V Grigorovich, A V Druzhinin and A N Ostrovski

Thackeray (Selfport)
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY author of Vanity Fair etc

James Emerson Tennent
Sir JAMES EMERSON TENNENT Irish traveler and writer

William Baron Stowell 2
WILLIAM SCOTT, baron STOWELL judge of the High Court of Admiralty, in his robes

DORANDOs MARATHON 1908
Pietri Dorando of Italy wins the marathon from Windsor to the Olympic stadium, but because he is assisted during the final metres he is disqualified

BURNING OWD BARTLE
Burning Owd Bartle, West Witton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, when an effigy stuffed with straw is burnt as thanksgiving to the Harvest God. Date: 24 August

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