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Canterbury CathedralThe south side of the Nave of Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England, viewed from behind the Altar. Date: Medieval
Defending Law and OrderGenerals Cavaignac and Lamoriciere ride through the streets of Paris, surveying the damage and debating how to deal with the insurrection. Date: 22 June 1848
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England. Date: 1950s
Unspoilt FarmhouseAn unspoilt, solidly built farmhouse at Ettington, Warwickshire, England. Date: 19th century
Maddermarket TheatreThe 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
Pebble Prominent MothA Pebble Prominant Moth, camouflaged against the branch of a tree. Date: 1950s
Water ReflectionsWater reflections. Date: 1960s
Spain BarcelonaLa Rambla - the popular avenue which is the social centre of the city. Date: 1860s
Royal Evasion - 5The 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
THE MARBLE CHURCHThe 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
Oak Eggar MothAn Oak Eggar Moth on heather. Date: 1960s
September MassacresStanislas-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
Strasbourg RiotsNot to be outdone by the Parisians, the citizens of Strasbourg riot against their authorities and destroy the Hotel de ville. Date: 19 July 1789
Scotland / Loch LongThe 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
Scotland / Loch StrivenA 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
Wales / St. Tudno ChurchSt. Tudno Church and burial ground, Great Orme, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1950s
Lamourettes KissThe 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
Germany BerlinThe Brandenburg Gate in the eighteenth century. Date: 18th century
Bosherton ChurchThe Church of Saint Michael and All Angels, a late Norman church with a square tower, at Bosherton, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Date: late 13th century
Switzerland ArnenbergThe home of Napoleon Bonaparte (the future Napoleon III) during his exile. Date: circa 1840s
Dark Lane SignNot the way to go by night! A signpost to Dark Lane, seen at Bless Gate, Worcestershire, England. Date: 1960s
West Indies YachtThe yacht Passe Temps, sailing past the Pitons, St. Lucia, West Indies. Date: 1960s
Tree of LibertyTrees of Liberty are a universal symbol of revolutionary sentiments : this one, planted at Mainz, is surmounted with the bonnet of the revolkutionaries. Date: 1793
England / RugbyLittle Church Street, Rugby, Warwickshire, England, with the spire of St. Andrews church in the background. Date: 1950s
Tank CrossingA sign warning drivers to look out for tanks crossing the road! Date: 1960s
Scotland Ireland SignScotland and Ireland have never been closer together than on this signpost seen in Wiltshire, England! Date: 1960s
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
Tynemouth LighthouseThe lighthouse at the end of Tynemouth Pier, Northumberland, England. Date: 19th century
England / ChesterThe Inner Ring Road, at Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: early 1970s
St. Magnuss Church, on the island of Egilsay, a ruined building with a most unusual tower, Orkneys, Scotland. Date: 12th century
Giant Atlas MothA Giant Atlas Moth. Date: 1960s
Royals in the TempleThe royal family confined to the Temple prison. Date: autumn 1792
Industry RewardedThe 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
Louis and the MobThe mob compel Louis to wear the revolutionary bonnet. Date: 20 June 1792
Vendee War - 2Charette de la Contrie, leader of the Vendee insurgents, in combat with the Revolutionary forces. Date: 1792
Playing CardsIn the new packs of cards issued in revolutionary France, tha valets (knaves) are replaced by Republicans. Date: circa 1790
Germany AugsburgDistant view of the city Date: 17th century
Abdication Demanded 2Angered 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
Germany HamelnThe 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
Societys 3 OrdersA 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
Barn and CartsUpturned carts in and around an open-sided barn on a farm in Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s
Canterbury CathedralA new angle view of one of the towers of Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England. Date: Medieval
Proud PolicemanProud to be a policeman! Date: 1960s
England / MouseholeThe harbour, Mousehole, Cornwall, England. Date: 1950s
Newbiggin ChurchSt. Bartholomews Church, on Newbiggin Point, Newbiggin-by- Sea, Northumberland, England. This 14th century building is a well-known landmark to sailors. Date: 14th century
Apple OrchardA glorious array of apple trees in blossom in an orchard in Kent, England. Date: 1960s
Farne Islands TowerThe 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