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Nasmyths Steam HammerInterior of factory showing Nasmyths steam hammer in action
Napoleon EscapesThe Narrow Escape - an apocryphal story claims that Napoleon, during his Russian campaign, escaped from some Cossacks by jumping from a window into a pigsty
Battle of AusterlitzBATTLE OF AUSTERLITZ The emperors of Russia, Austria and France are all present at this massive battle in which Napoleon is decisively victorious
Countess Cadogan / PiccadiCountess Cadogan in 1889
S. Rosa Di ViterboSanta Rosa of Viterbo has her uncorrupted hand kissed by pope Pius VI, who then as a thank-you to the nuns, allows them to kiss his feet
Jm Neale / Sunday at HomeJOHN MASON NEALE English hymnologist and High Churchman
James Nasmyth / World InveJAMES NASMYTH Scottish engineer, inventor of the steam hammer (1839)
Newcastle / Cavendish / DyckWILLIAM CAVENDISH DUKE OF NEWCASTLE Royalist & author of works on horsemanship
Arnold Mytens / BoulonoisARNOLD MYTENS Flemish painter
Cornelio Musso / LarmessinCORNELIO MUSSO Italian bishop
Crossing the Alps, SnowSnow falls on Napoleons army as it crosses the Alps via the Saint Bernard pass, on its way to deal with Italy
Montespan / Mme / MiniatureFRANCOISE-ATHENAISE ROCHECHOUART DE MORTEMART alias MME DE MONTESPAN Mistress of Louis XIV and mother of six children by him
Camp De Perulle 1793Battle of CAMP DE PERULLE, French defeat the Piedmontese
Geological MuseumAfter starting life in 1835 in Whitehall, the Museum of Practical Geology moves to these premises in Jermyn Street in 1851, and finally to South Kensington in 1935
Mirabeau / Miniature / 1789Honore Gabriel Riqueti Comte De Mirabeau French Statesman
Marin Mersenne / Mag PittoMARIN MERSENNE French mathematician and monk
Vauban (Lariviere)SEBASTIEN seigneur de VAUBAN French military engineer
Mege-Mouries / Cig CardHIPPOLYTE MEGE-MOURIES French inventor of margarine
Marvell / Andrew / Anon EngANDREW MARVELL English poet and MP
Martin Du Gard / Nobel 37ROGER MARTIN DU GARD French writer
Franco at Burgos / 1936General Franco walks through the streets of Burgos, with Generals Cavalcanti and Mola, and numerous soldiers of the Nationalist forces
Hand-To-Hand FightingRussians confront the British at close quarters with fixed bayonets
Mortar Battery, CrimeaDuring the siege of Sebastopol, a mortar battery bombards the besieged city Date: 1855
The God of War / 1909The God of war tells the leaders of Europe not to make so much noise toasting Peace & to let him get on with sharpening his knives
Charge at GravelotteBattle of GRAVELOTTE - the cavalry charge of the French dragons
Llull / Ramon / Woodcut 1522RAMON LLULL or RAYMOND LULLY Catalan mystic, philosopher, poet and missionary
Irish Idol Cartoon 1869THE IRISH IDOL Anti-Irish cartoon depicting the Irish people worshipping the M.P. O Donovan Rossa as an idol of treason
Earl of LimerickEARL OF LIMERICK
Justus Lipsius / BoulonoisJUSTUS LIPSIUS Flemish humanist and philosopher
Ethiopian Men RidiculedEthiopian men who seek to evade military service are dressed as women and paraded to public ridicule
Massacre at MarheitoFrench colonial commissioner Bernard with the support of 18 men hold out against 3000 Ethiopians of the Assaimara tribe before being massacred at Marhieto Date: 1935
Jesus AscendsHis mission accomplished, he returns to Heaven, leaving only his footprints
Joseph and the DreamsJoseph is good at interpreting dreams, and explains to Pharaoh the meaning of his prophetic dreams
Gents at a BallTwo young men whispering about an attractive girl who is on the dance floor with a bearded gentleman who has his hand around her waist
Industry / Glass 1827A glass-blower rests the molten glass on a stool while he blows it into shape
Cardinal GoussetThomas Marie Joseph, cardinal GOUSSET French prelate
Lasteyrie Du SaillantFerdinand Charles Leon, comte de LASTEYRIE DU SAILLANT French archaeologist
Adolphre CremieuxADOLPHRE CREMIEUX French lawyer and statesman
Victoria / First CouncilVictorias first council as Queen of Britain
KORFANTYs COUP / 1920Korfantys nationalist coup in Upper Silesia
As D ThierryAmedee-Simon-Dominique THIERRY French historian and statesman
C M T DuchatelCharles-Marie-Tanneguy, comte DUCHATEL French statesman