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Walter Devereux EssexWALTER 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 1916A captured German submarine minelayer is on view in the Thames, London
Worthing BelleLoaded with holidaymakers, the paddle-steamer leaves Brighton pier for a journey along Britains South Coast
Microscopic ObjectsA variety of living and non- living objects magnified through a microscope
Peasant Girl / Russia / 1905A Russian peasant girl in a highly decorative full-length dress
Bleriot Near DoverThe intrepid Frenchman approaches the white cliffs of Dover, on which he is about to land after being airborne for 37 minutes
Bohdan ZaleskiJOSEF BOHDAN ZALESKI Polish poet, fighter for Polands freedom from Russia, married student of Chopin, emigre to Paris where he died, totally blind
German Ammunition, WwiAmmunition supplies left behind by the Germans after the British advance near Cambrai; bombed and roofless houses provide the backdrop
Wrecked Howitzer in WwiA 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 TrenchesAn aerial photograph over the German lines, showing deep trenches, mine craters, and shell-pitted ground
Grey Cat on Wall AldinA grey cat with green eyes about to jump down from the top of a wall
Alexandre WalewskiALEXANDRE FLORIAN JOSEPH COLONNA, comte WALEWSKI natural son of Napoleon I and countess Walewska : French diplomat, ambassador to Britain
VITRUVIUS Roman architect
Rudolf VirchowRUDOLF VIRCHOW German medical scientist and statesman depicted lecturing at the salle Tivoli, Paris, in 1890
Alftruda Kisses HerewardHEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward slays a bear and recues Alftruda, who smothers him with kisses
Hereward Learns to PrayHEREWARD THE WAKE How Torfrida taught the Saxon hero Hereward to kneel down and pray, dogs and baby beside them. Date: circa 1070
Tolstoy & Friends 1856TOLSTOY (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 TennentSir JAMES EMERSON TENNENT Irish traveler and writer
William Baron Stowell 2WILLIAM SCOTT, baron STOWELL judge of the High Court of Admiralty, in his robes
DORANDOs MARATHON 1908Pietri 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 BARTLEBurning Owd Bartle, West Witton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, when an effigy stuffed with straw is burnt as thanksgiving to the Harvest God. Date: 24 August