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Carroll / Alice & GardenerTHE GARDENERS
Stanislawa PPolish psychic Stanislawa P. produces ectoplasm at Munchen in the presence of Schrenck- Notzing; in 1930 Osty accused her of systematic deception
Caesar Refuses CrownJulius Caesar is offered the crown by Marcus Antonius but he prudently refuses it knowing public opinion is against it
Map / Europe / Germany 1827Map of Germany (Prussia) showing the various nation states
Unusual Bed CupboardA sleeping cupboard with seven shelves for seven people, plus the essential ladder
Benedict ArnoldBENEDICT ARNOLD American military officer and traitor
King Richard Iii / EnglandKING RICHARD III OF ENGLAND Ruled 1483 - 1485
Paris / Eiffel Tower 1900The Tower at the time of the 1900 Exposition
Paris / Eiffel Tower 1908from the river Seine, with a bateau mouche sightseeing steamer
Paris / Eiffel Tower 1912Francois Reichett tests his parachute by jumping from the Tour Eiffel, Paris; sadly, the test fails, and he is unable to make a second try Date: 1912
Events / Ancient RomeThe Romans admire the works of art they have looted from Greece
Armada Beacons 1588THE SPANISH ARMADA Lighting the beacons to signal the alarm as the enemy fleet approaches the English coast
Bannockburn / 1314The Scottish army led by King Robert de Bruce VIII defeat the invading English army of Edward II
Bannockburn / Bruce ReviewBefore the battle, King Robert de Bruce VIII reviews the Scottish army, who proceed to defeat the English
Henry Walter BatesHENRY WALTER BATES Naturalist
Military / Scots GuardsBagpipers of the 1st Scots Guards
Events / Culloden / 1746Charles Edward Stuart in action on the battlefield
Vasco Da Gama at CalicutVASCO DA GAMA received by ZAMORIN, ruler of Calicut
Ghana / Elmina C1600Port founded by Portuguese traders in 1482; also known as Fort St George
Columbus Leaves ShoreColumbus takes his leave of Ferdinand and Isabela before leaving for the New World
Social Scenes / Britain / 19Costumes of North Wales
Berlin / Wwi / Jugend / 1917Berlin during World War One - scene in the Friedrichstrasse
HEUVELMANS (1916- )BERNARD HEUVELMANS French pioneer cryptozoologist and writer
Hogarth Election / 4Of4(C)THE ELECTION Chairing the Member after the election plate 4 of 4
Amazing Stories scfi magazine cover, Bermuda TriangleThe non-gravitational vortex, in which ships are mysteriously lost in the Atlantic Ocean
Fairies Dance in Woods with Faun on GramophoneUpto-date fairies dance to the music of the radio Date: 1925
Roald AmundsenROALD AMUNDSEN Norwegian polar explorer
Poe / Purloined LetterTHE PURLOINED LETTER " Dupin stepped to the card rack & took the letter."
Faraday / Prof ChemistryMICHAEL FARADAY English chemist and physicist
FAIRFAX (1612 - 1671)THOMAS FAIRFAX, 3rd Baron Fairfax - English statesman and military personality
Titanic SinksThe Titanic disappears with lights still working on the ship (illustration based on account given by Frederick Hoyt)
Js Bach (Portrait)JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer
Vasco Nunez De BalboaVASCO NUNEZ DE BALBOA Spanish explorer Explored Colombian coast and discovered Pacific Ocean 1513
Titanic Cross-SectionCross-section of thess Titanic
Stephensons RocketThe Rocket as it took part in the Liverpool & Manchester Railway competition (which it won)
Matilda Escapes StephenEmpress Matilda escapes in white clothing over snow and ice from Oxford, where she had been besieged by King Stephen
Annie OakleyANNIE OAKLEY entertains with feats of skillful marksmanship
Hoffmann / Harriet / MatchesTHE DREADFUL STORY ABOUT HARRIET & THE MATCHES " She burns all over everywhere"
Ethiopia / Negus MenelikThe Negus Menelik II at the battle of Aduwa, where the Italian invaders under general Baratieri were routed with enormous loss
Hg Wells / Anon PhotoHERBERT GEORGE WELLS writer, historian
SOCRATES (470 - 399 BC)SOCRATES Greek philosopher
Lapland ReindeerA herd of Lapland reindeer. They move in enormous herds, the record being claimed for a herd of 50, 000. The only type of deer where both males and females have antlers
Gunpowder / ConspiratorsThe conspirators (Guy Fawkes is number 6)
Gunpowder / DiscoveryGuy Fawkes is discovered under the House of Lords
Medical / Surgery / AmputatiAmputation of leg
Work in a Coal MineVarious workings of a coal mine in Northumberland, England
Wwi / Russians / CaucasusRussians skirmish with Turkish forces in the Caucasus mountains
Cigars LabelCigar label for Havana cigars manufactured by M Valle in Cuba