Images Dated 19th October 2007 (page 2)

Haakon Vii / Norway / Family
HaKON VII King of Norway (1905-57), formerly Prince Charles of Denmark, with his wife Maud and son Olaf (V)

Hannibal / Allegorical
SECOND PUNIC WAR : A rather allegorical depiction of Hannibal with his army and his elephants. He faces the Romans across the water

Niccolo Tartaglia
NICCOLO TARTAGLIA Italian mathematician

Glass Blowing
Blowing glass bottles

Victoria / Diamond / Punch
Mr Punch, Britannia, and various members of the British Empire honour the Queen on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee

Locarno Conference / 1925
Stresemann, Chamberlain & Briand during the Locarno Conference, a diplomatic triumph that sought a period of cooperation based on upholding the peace treaties

Japanese at Nanking
Nanking : Japanese forces approach the city by boat

Farman Biplane / Sommer
At the Port D Aviation, Paris, during the Grand Quinzaine (fortnight) a Farman biplane is piloted by noted aviator Roger Sommer

Rus / Jap War: Spy Caught
SPIES : at Port Arthur, Russians find a Japanese spy attempting to sneak into the town in a coffin, which saves them the expense of finding one for him

O CONNELL ACQUITTED 1844
Having spent a 3 months in prison accused of sedition for attempting to repeal the Act of Union, Irish MP Daniel O Connell is cheered by crowds following his acquittal

Victoria / Reading / 1870S
Queen Victoria reading at the bedside of an old cottager at Balmoral

Victoria / Riding / 1822
Victoria as a child, riding in Kensington Gardens

Philippe Hecquet / Belle
PHILIPPE HECQUET French medical

Oscar Hammerstein / Vf Ray
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN American theatrical manager

Thomas Wright / Scientist
THOMAS WRIGHT English scientist & philosopher

Edward German / Cig Card
EDWARD GERMAN English composer

Charge / Lucknow / 1857
Lieut. Macpherson charging up a street in Lucknow

Rescue of Farreli / 1857
Sergent Wadeson comming to the rescue of private Farreli

Margherita of Savoy / Sepi
MARGHERITA OF SAVOY Queen of Umberto I of Italy

Suvorov Enters Warsaw
Suvorov enters Warsaw in command of the Russian troops who have taken the city after the insurrection proclaimed by Kosciuszko was defeated at Maciejowice

Johan Van Der Does / Larme
JOHAN VAN DER DOES alias JANUS DOUSA Dutch political leader and writer

Doumer Assassinated
Paul Doumer, elected President in 1931, is assassinated by Gorgoulov, a White Russian

Shakespeare / Reading Eliz
SHAKESPEARE Playwright reading his works to Queen Elizabeth and others

Shakespeare / Hathaway Cot
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Ann Hathaways Cottage, seen from the garden

Leo Delibes / Postcard
LEO DELIBES French composer

Cromwell / St Ives Farm
OLIVER CROMWELL On his farm at St Ives in 1631

Thos Cranmer / Anon Eng
THOMAS CRANMER Archbishop of Canterbury

Lucrezia Crivelli / Minia
LUCREZIA CRIVELLI Italian woman

Cranach / Miniature Self
LUCAS CRANACH German painter, engraver and woodcut designer

J Fenimore Cooper / Brady
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER American novelist in old age

Columbus / Musee De Cluny
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Italian navigator

Bartolome Columbus / Broth
BARTOLOME COLUMBUS Italian navigators brother, appointed Adelantado (Governor)

Arthur Holly Compton / Nob
ARTHUR HOLLY COMPTON American scientist

Deserted Manchester 1851
All the world (except one man smoking and reading his newspaper in a shop doorway) has gone to the Crystal Palace in London, leaving Manchester deserted

El Cid / Camphausen
EL CID alias RODRIGO DIAZ DE VIVAR Spanish hero on his horse

G Clemenceau / Petit J 93
GEORGES CLEMENCEAU French statesman juggling with the British Pound: a satire on the subsidy of France by British cash

1870 / COX & BOX / PUNCH
William Cox and Benjamin Box Satire on Gladstone and Disraeli. The reference is to an operetta by Burnand and Sullivan, based on a farce

Flaubert / Large Bowtie
French novelist Gustave Flaubert wearing a large blue bowtie

1868 / RIVAL STARS / PUNCH
Rival Stars Disraeli and Gladstone compared to rival actors. Disraeli, as Hamlet, is in work while Gladstone awaits his turn

1868 / Disraeli / Gladstone
Rival Actors Gladstone, as William Tell, exits the stage. Disraeli, as Jeremy Diddler (a character from an 1803 farce), waits to enter

Sweden / Stockholm / 1835
Stockholm in Sweden

William IV at Wheel / 1830
The man wot will steer his own vessel William IV attempts to steer the country away from reform as Wellington looks on

Churchill / Randolph / Fly
British MP Lord Randolph Spencer Churchill as a pesky insect which bites at night, but no-one feels its sting, and which is " all hum"

Destruction of Mogul Emp
The Persians under Nadir Shah take Delhi and destroy the Mogul empire

Henri, Comte De Chambord
HENRI, COMTE DE CHAMBORD Son of the Duc de Berry, Bourbon claimant to the French throne (known as Henri V)

Ernest Chausson / Pcard
AMEDEE-ERNEST CHAUSSON French composer

Duel as Spectacle
The duel as media spectacle - recorded by the photographer and the artist, and spectators come hurrying up

Jacques Cartier / Harpers
JACQUES CARTIER French sailor and explorer

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