Images Dated 2013

Sensory homunculus

This model shows what a man's body would look like if each part grew in proportion to the area of the cortex of the brain concerned with its sensory perception

© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum

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Suffragette W.S.P.U Badge and Ribbon

A circular tin badge with green border, white centre and purple lettering - W.S.P.U Votes for Women. Attatched to the badge is a piece of purple, white and green satin ribbon. Date: circa 1908

© The March of the Women Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

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Gun Running by Ulster Volunteer Force

Rifles and ammunition are landed at Donaghadee, County Down, by the Ulster Volunteer Force and loaded onto a charabanc usually used in the summer for tourists to the area. The report in The Illustrated London News suggested that on the night of Friday 24 April and early hours of the next day 35, 000 rifles and 1, 000, 000 rounds of ammunition were landed from a steamer disguised as the Mountjoy, said to have been the Fanny'. The weapons were taken ashore at Larne, Bangor and Donaghadee and then distributed throughout Ulster. Date: April 1914

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans