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Images Dated 9th August 2011 (page 5)

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Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral
The south side of the Nave of Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England, viewed from behind the Altar. Date: Medieval

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Defending Law and Order

Defending Law and Order
Generals Cavaignac and Lamoriciere ride through the streets of Paris, surveying the damage and debating how to deal with the insurrection. Date: 22 June 1848

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Unspoilt Farmhouse

Unspoilt Farmhouse
An unspoilt, solidly built farmhouse at Ettington, Warwickshire, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Maddermarket Theatre

Maddermarket Theatre
The Maddermarket Theatre, Norwich, Norfolk, England, home of the famous Norwich Players and a replica of an Elizabethan theatre. Before it was rebuilt in 1953. Date: circa 1950

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Pebble Prominent Moth

Pebble Prominent Moth
A Pebble Prominant Moth, camouflaged against the branch of a tree. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Water Reflections

Water Reflections
Water reflections. Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Spain Barcelona

Spain Barcelona
La Rambla - the popular avenue which is the social centre of the city. Date: 1860s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Royal Evasion - 5

Royal Evasion - 5
The escaping royals make it as far as an inn at Varennes, but there they are recognised and forced to give up their journey and return to Paris. Date: 22 June 1791

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: THE MARBLE CHURCH

THE MARBLE CHURCH
The Church of St. Margaret, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, Wales, known as the Marble Church because of the 13 different types of marble used in its interior. Date: built 1860

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Oak Eggar Moth

Oak Eggar Moth
An Oak Eggar Moth on heather. Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: September Massacres

September Massacres
Stanislas-Marie Maillard heads a tribunal which decides which of the prisoners detained in the prisons shall be guillotined as enemies of the Revolution. Date: 2-3 September 1792

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Strasbourg Riots

Strasbourg Riots
Not to be outdone by the Parisians, the citizens of Strasbourg riot against their authorities and destroy the Hotel de ville. Date: 19 July 1789

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Scotland / Loch Long

Scotland / Loch Long
The sweeping curve of the shoreline which lies at the head of Loch Long, Argyllshire, Scotland, one of the many sea lochs which indent the Firth of Clyde. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Scotland / Loch Striven

Scotland / Loch Striven
A view of Loch Striven, a sea loch in Argyllshire, Scotland. This little-used road beside the loch ends abruptly after a few miles. Date: 1930s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Wales / St. Tudno Church

Wales / St. Tudno Church
St. Tudno Church and burial ground, Great Orme, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Lamourettes Kiss

Lamourettes Kiss
The abbe Lamourette seeks to reconcile all factions in the assemblee legislative : much hugging ensues, but Lamour- -ettes kiss becomes a byword for a hollow reconciliation. Date: 7 July 1792

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Germany Berlin

Germany Berlin
The Brandenburg Gate in the eighteenth century. Date: 18th century

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Bosherton Church

Bosherton Church
The Church of Saint Michael and All Angels, a late Norman church with a square tower, at Bosherton, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Date: late 13th century

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Switzerland Arnenberg

Switzerland Arnenberg
The home of Napoleon Bonaparte (the future Napoleon III) during his exile. Date: circa 1840s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Dark Lane Sign

Dark Lane Sign
Not the way to go by night! A signpost to Dark Lane, seen at Bless Gate, Worcestershire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: West Indies Yacht

West Indies Yacht
The yacht Passe Temps, sailing past the Pitons, St. Lucia, West Indies. Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Tree of Liberty

Tree of Liberty
Trees of Liberty are a universal symbol of revolutionary sentiments : this one, planted at Mainz, is surmounted with the bonnet of the revolkutionaries. Date: 1793

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: England / Rugby

England / Rugby
Little Church Street, Rugby, Warwickshire, England, with the spire of St. Andrews church in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Tank Crossing

Tank Crossing
A sign warning drivers to look out for tanks crossing the road! Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Scotland Ireland Sign

Scotland Ireland Sign
Scotland and Ireland have never been closer together than on this signpost seen in Wiltshire, England! Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Peace with Spain ?

Peace with Spain ?
An allegorical print showing the people of France celebrating peace with Spain - but alas, their joy is premature, the two countries will soon be at it again. Date: 1633

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Tynemouth Lighthouse

Tynemouth Lighthouse
The lighthouse at the end of Tynemouth Pier, Northumberland, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: England / Chester

England / Chester
The Inner Ring Road, at Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: early 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: West Indies Yacht

West Indies Yacht
The yacht Passe Temps, sailing past the Pitons, St. Lucia, West Indies. Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: St. Magnuss Church

St. Magnuss Church, on the island of Egilsay, a ruined building with a most unusual tower, Orkneys, Scotland. Date: 12th century

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Giant Atlas Moth

Giant Atlas Moth
A Giant Atlas Moth. Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Royals in the Temple

Royals in the Temple
The royal family confined to the Temple prison. Date: autumn 1792

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Industry Rewarded

Industry Rewarded
The reign of Louis XVI sees important advances in agriculture : a farmer from Tonnerre receives a medal from le marechal de Vaux for his achievements. Date: 1789

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Louis and the Mob

Louis and the Mob
The mob compel Louis to wear the revolutionary bonnet. Date: 20 June 1792

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Vendee War - 2

Vendee War - 2
Charette de la Contrie, leader of the Vendee insurgents, in combat with the Revolutionary forces. Date: 1792

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Playing Cards

Playing Cards
In the new packs of cards issued in revolutionary France, tha valets (knaves) are replaced by Republicans. Date: circa 1790

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Germany Augsburg

Germany Augsburg
Distant view of the city Date: 17th century

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Abdication Demanded 2

Abdication Demanded 2
Angered by Louis attempt to quit the country, the people of Paris at a meeting on the Champ de Mars demand that he abdicate. Lafayette quells the riot with a fusillade. Date: 17 July 1791

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Germany Hameln

Germany Hameln
The Childrens Hill at Hameln (formerly Hamelin) into which the Pied Piper is said to have led the children of the town in revenge for ill- treatment by the townsfolk. Date: medieval

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Societys 3 Orders

Societys 3 Orders
A cleric, a noble and a peasant represent the three strata of French society before the Revolution. Sadly, mutual hugging will soon change to lethal recrimination Date: eighteenth century

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Barn and Carts

Barn and Carts
Upturned carts in and around an open-sided barn on a farm in Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral
A new angle view of one of the towers of Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England. Date: Medieval

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Proud Policeman

Proud Policeman
Proud to be a policeman! Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: England / Mousehole

England / Mousehole
The harbour, Mousehole, Cornwall, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Newbiggin Church

Newbiggin Church
St. Bartholomews Church, on Newbiggin Point, Newbiggin-by- Sea, Northumberland, England. This 14th century building is a well-known landmark to sailors. Date: 14th century

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Apple Orchard

Apple Orchard
A glorious array of apple trees in blossom in an orchard in Kent, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 9th August 2011: Farne Islands Tower

Farne Islands Tower
The squat Tower House, built about 1500 and St. Cuthberts Chapel, all that remains of a church built here by the Master of the Farne, c.1370, Farne Islands, Northumberland. Date: early 16th century



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