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New Arrival at KruppsA new arrival at Krupps Factory
Advert / Quaker Oats 1890SQuaker Oats - rolled white oats made in Chicago Date: circa 1890s
Max Immelmann, Air AceMAX IMMELMANN Known today for his " Immelmann turn" manoeuvre, the German was a master of dogfight tactics
L77 Zeppelin DestroyedFrench soldiers inspect the wreckage of Zeppelin L77, shot down with an incendiary shell near Brabant-le-Roi
Se5S Vs German Fokker D7English SE5s engage in deadly combat against German Fokker D7s
Box Making in LondonA little girl helps her mother by carrying the boxes she has just stuck together, while her sister plays on the floor
Warneford Downs 1st ZepLieutenant Warneford shoots down the first Zeppelin of the war over Ghent
Zep over English CoastZeppelins over the English coast are spotted by a lone searchlight
Zeppelin Shot DownThe end of the " baby-killer" ; a flaming Zeppelin plunges earthward
Destruction of ZeppelinA German Zeppelin shot down over England (no. 2 of 6)
Warneford Downs ZeppelinFlight Sub-Lieutenant R.A.J. Warneford destroys the first Zeppelin, over Ghent, earning the Victoria Cross. He died in a plane crash in Paris just ten days later
1918 / Lessard FarmThe Lessard farm, between Marizy and Neuilly-Saint- Front, lies in ruins, the scene of bloody fighting
1916 / Machine-GunnersTwo French machine-gunners make a heroic stand against German forces
Saint Saens / Samson / Lieb2Act 1 scene 6 : Samson is struck by the beauty of the Philistine Dalila
Rossini / Tell / Liebig 1Act One : Tell, in his village, reflects on the oppressive Austrian domination of his country
Azerbaijan / Baku Mid 19CBaku: natural oil fires in a temple
Rimsky-Korsakov / Sadko / 1The opening scene : the snow covered streets of Novgorod where the merchants are holding a banquet
Portugal / Lisbon PalaceLisbon: fountain in the garden of the Necessidades Palace
Indian Trappers / 1885Native Canadian trappers of the Northwest, trudging through a snowy forest
Children Hear Pied PiperThe children start to follow the Pied Piper who takes them away because the towns folk did not pay his fee for ridding them of a plague of rats
Spa / Germany / KarlsbadKarlsbad: Visitors on the promenade in the Muhlbrunnen
Mussorgsky / Boris / SetSet design for the Prologue : the courtyard of the Nevodevichy monastery
Norway / Cartoon View 1919" The English have a lot, to be sure, but we Norwegians have more ice!"
Meyerbeer / Robert SoloThe famous Act 3 scene where Bertram, the Devil, invokes the spirits of nuns who failed their vows - a ludicrous scene which Meyerbeer magically transforms into a masterpiece
Meyerbeer / Prophete / LAct four : Jean of Leyden is about to be crowned when his mother recognises him : he tricks her into retracting her recognition
Meyerbeer / Huguenots / Lib2Act 2 scene 4 - the Huguenot Raoul de Nangis is conducted to meet queen Marguerite de Valois in the gardens of Chenonceaux
Cod Liver Oil / ChildrenAdvertisement for Mellins cod liver oil emulsion, for colds, coughs, chest ailments and wasting sickness
Mascagni / Marat / Liebig 2Act one : the prince (in disguise) joins the Marats, the revolutionary guard, hoping he will be able to rescue his imprisoned mother, la Princesse de Fleury
Modern Haymaking / 1950Haymaking with a modern haycart. Using a motor van for gathering and transporting a fine crop of hay in the Wirral, Cheshire
LECOCQ / PLUTUSThe virtues of Plutus are celebrated in song and wine
Surgery / Chloroform / 1885A surgical operation in the Murghab valley; the patient is under chloroform
Faust, Wagner & DogFaust is walking with Wagner when he first sees the black dog that is the evil spirit Mephistopheles
Borodin - Igor - 9Khan Kontchak, though a Tartar bent on attacking Putivl, turns out to be very decent chap who allows Vladimir to marry his daughter and respects Igors gallantry
Clemenceau CaricatureGEORGES CLEMENCEAU French radical statesman, caricatured as a ruthless destroyer of ministers
Italy / Amalfi / TerraceAmalfi, from the terrace of the Cappucini Hotel in autumn
Roman Scales & WeightsRoman scales and weights
Mozart / Nozze / Liebig 3(The Marriage of Figaro) The gardener tells the Count that he has just seen someone leaping from the Countesss bedroom window
12th Night / Viola / DukeViola - disguised as a youth - converses with the Duke
Potsdam / Imperial PalacePotsdam: Imperial Palace
Quack Doctor / 1866Travelling quack doctor in an ale house
QUICKSILVER QUACK DOCQuicksilver : a Quack doctor attracts a crowd
Play / Ibsen / Dolls HouseA scene from the play by Henrik Ibsen
Play / Corneille / Le CidRodrigo and donna Jimena in the play written by the French playwright Pierre Corneille
Train Picks up MailNorth-bound train at speed picking up mail bags : the south-bound one is pretty much the same, only in the other direction
Paris / Tuileries C1905Tuileries Gardens and Palace
Rome / Vatican / Late 15CThe Vatican in Rome at the end of the 15th century
Charlemagne / Folk HeroFrench king Charlemagne as a folk hero leading an army
Marko / Sultans DaughterMarko & the Sultans daughter