Images Dated 20th October 2007 (page 3)

Wilkie Collins / Sambourne
WILKIE COLLINS English novelist: a satire on his novels of mystery and melodrama

Calvin / Walter
JEAN CALVIN French theological reformer, active in Switzerland

Women in Streets 1931
A crowd of women in cloche hats clamour to get into the Sales at a central London shop

Annie Besant / Bibby s
ANNIE BESANT English theosophist and Indian political leader

Galapagos Islands
Isabela (Albemarle) Island

Philippa Hainault / Egleto
PHILIPPA OF HAINAULT Queen of Edward III of England. Queens College Oxford is named after her

St Bernard of Clairvaux
SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX French monk, founder of the monastery at Clairvaux

Roger Bacon / Bayard
ROGER BACON Scientist and scholar Date: 1214 - 1294

Racial / Turkish Lady 17C
A Turkish lady, well concealed in her voluminous white and cream costume with only her eyes visible; there is a mosque in the background

Kenilworth Castle / 1575
KENILWORTH CASTLE A view of the castle taken from the west

Kenilworth Castle / 1575
KENILWORTH CASTLE As it stood in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I

Edmund Grindal
EDMUND GRINDAL Archbishop of Canterbury. Undertook to reform ecclesiatical courts

Punch Pities Blind
Punch pities the poor blind

Andersen / Rolighed / Dk
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Danish writers home in Denmark, the Villa Rolighed (meaning Peace) where he died

Andersen / Birthplace
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Danish writers birthplace at Odense, Denmark

Daniel in Den (Dore)
Daniel, a court official of Darius, ruler of Babylon, refuses to abandon his Jewish faith, so is thrown into the lions den, but they respect him too much to eat him

Mozart (Klingsbogl)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Middle Class Living Room
The corner of a middle-class sitting room, with ornaments in the characteristic cast- iron fireplace with its tile surround, and on the mantel, and indeed on everything

Ploughing in Germany
Idyllic farming scene depicting ploughing symmetrically with horses in fields surrounded by trees in blossom

Horse Bus Scrap
This horse bus plies from Camberwell to Camden Town, passing Charing Cross and the Zoo : the advertisement for Ridges Food is written backwards to puzzle you

Two Girls Share Brolly
Two sisters share a brolly

Washing Day, Allingham
A country cottage on washing day

Owen Jones Indian 51
Ornaments from embroidered and woven fabrics, and paintings on vases, seen in the Indian Collection of the Great Exhibition and later at the South Kensington Museum

Horse Whisperer
JAMES SULLIVAN, the Irish horse whisperer of Dunhallow, County Cork (Ireland), who was able to tame horses almost instantaneously

Owen Jones Greek 19
Ornaments from Greek and Etruscan vases in the British Museum and the Louvre

Rainbow (Grandville)
Iris, the goddess of the rainbow, spreads her fan

Owen Jones Chinese 61
Designs from paintings on wood, paintings on porcelain, woven fabrics and from a picture

Kirghiz Courtship
Courtship custom of the Kirghiz people - the would-be groom rides in pursuit of his prospective bride who may not try so very hard to escape

Alexander Mackenzie
sir ALEXANDER MACKENZIE Scottish traveller in North America, statesman in Canada but died in Scotland

Defence of Wardour Cast
WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire is heroically defended by Lady Blanche Arundel, but she is eventually forced to surrender. However, the Royalists recapture it later

Bavarian Dance / 1908
Bavarian Schuhplattler

Wwi / 1915 / Uhlan Charge
An Uhlan cavalry charge

Bruges / Saint-Sang
BRUGES The annual procession of the Holy Blood

Karl Liebknecht / Postcard
KARL LIEBKNECHT German left-wing statesman who opposed WWI, in 1918 formed the Spartacus League which became the German Communist Party; he was assassinated Date: 1871 - 1919

Servants at Table
Servants at table - a manservant, dining with the cook, reprimands the page for bringing him a steel fork (as opposed to silver)

Wilhelm Ii / Guschmann
WILHELM II GERMAN ROYALTY German Emperor during the First World War: a birthday photograph

Hermit of Einseidlen
Hermit of Einsiedeln, Switzerland

Red Cross / Berlin 1919
Volunteer Red Cross helpers during the civil strife and street fighting in Berlin

Robert Schumann / Miniatur
ROBERT SCHUMANN German musician, circa 1834

Bismarck Friedrichsruh
OTTO EDUARD LEOPOLD, PRINZ VON BISMARCK German statesman returned to Friedrichsruh after his dismissal

Tramp Mending Clothes
Visible mending - a tramp shows a bit of leg as he mends his clothes on a bench in Hyde Park, London, England

Loudun - Nuns Exorcised
The nuns of the convent of Saint-Ursule are exorcised to rid them of the demons by which they are possessed

Elijah Goes to Heaven
He is carried to Heaven in a chariot of fire

Jacob Deceives Esau
The sly JACOB obtains his simple-minded elder brother ESAUs birthright in return for a mess of pottage

Insurance / Royal / Iln / 1859
The new offices of the Royal Insurance Company, Lombard Street, London

Harvest Dance, Papua
Harvest dance by the natives of Papua New Guinea

Hindu Village Festival
The annual Hindu festival of a village goddess at Periyapalayam, near Madras

USA Memorial Service
Revivalist Ira Sankey sings to an immense congregation at the memorial service to fellow revivalist Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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