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Antoine Laurent de LavoisierLavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist. Established the composition of the water and the basis of bioenergetics. Portrait at his laboratory. Oil
Antonio Paoli. PortraitAntonio Paoli. Puerto Rican Tenor. Portrait
Antoni TapiesTAPIES, Antoni (1923-2012). Spanish Catalan painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. Contemporary Art. SPAIN. Barcelona
Anna Pavlova and. Vaslav NijinskyBallets Russes. Anna Pavlova and Vaslav Nijinsky (1909)
Andrea Vesalio. De humani corporis fabricaVesalius, Andreas (1514-1564). Brabantian anatomist, physician, and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy, De humani corporis fabrica. Oil
Akhenaten and his family... Egyptian artAkhenaten and his family offering to the sun-god Aten. 1364 - 1347 BC. Detail of the Pharaoh. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Relief on rock. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. MENIA
Terebinth tree, Holy LandTerebinth tree (Pistacia palaestina), Holy Land. The tree is mentioned several times in the Old Testament. Date: 1920s
Bootmaker at work, Jaffa, Western IsraelBootmaker at work in Jaffa, Western Israel, while his customer waits for a repair to be done. Date: 1920s
People at the well, Cana, Galilee, Northern IsraelPeople collecting water at the well in Cana, Galilee, Northern Israel. According to biblical legend, it was in Cana that Jesus turned water into wine at a wedding feast -- his first miracle
September. Goddess DemeterDemeter, mother of Persephone, the Greek goddess of harvest, who presided over grains and the fertility of the earth. Artist: Sydney Carter Date: 1903
July. Goddess AphroditeAphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty. Artist: Sydney Carter Date: 1903
February. Goddess JunoJuno Februtis, the Roman goddess, was one who oversaw the bringing in of freshness, in preparation for the Roman new year. Artist: Sydney Carter Date: 1903
Fairy & a drowning pixieA winged fairy throws a lifebelt to a drowning pixie while others watch from the riverbank. Artist: Thomas Maybank Date: circa 1916
Old caravanserai at Nablus, Palestine, West Bank, where travellers could rest on long journeys. Date: 1920s
Royal Coronation 1953 knitting bookFront cover of the Womans Companion Coronation Knitting Book with a dozen delightful designs for all the family. Patterns featured include a jumper for a little boy with a soldier on the front
South Africa - Grand National Hotel, JohannesburgBlack and white image of the Grand National Hotel, then situated on corner of Rissik Street and Pritchard Street, Johannesburg, South Africa (building no longer standing)
Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Rhodesian Family (Native)Black and white lantern Slide of Rhodesian Family (Native) - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection
Jamaica - Duke Street, KingstonSlide showing a photograph of Duke Street in Kingston. Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the south-eastern coast of the island facing a natural harbour
Interior View of Royal Mausoleum, S. WSlide showing a photograph of a view from inside the Royal Mausoleum at Frogmore, the burial place of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900
Family sitting around the dinner tableSlide showing a picture of a man, woman and two children sitting at a dinning table laid with food, saying prayers. Part of Box 366. Relates to the set of slides 2012.392 to 2012.402 Date: circa 1900
Guernsey - The Quay, St. Peters PortSlide showing St. Peters Port on the Isle of Guernsey in the Channel Islands. With a sail ship in the port and a group of men in the foreground. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900
India - A hunting Cheetah on leash, UlwarBlack and white. A cheetah tied to a low wooden bar, being fed by a man with a dark turban. There are other men/boys standing around him wearing white turbans.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection
India - Hunting Elephant with Sporting HowdahBlack and white. An Indian elephant with large carriage on its back, and a man sitting in front of the carriage between the shoulders of the elephant
Spain - Panorama of LisbourneColour painted slide of the view overlooking Lisbon, Portugal.. In Box 148 entitled Spain Bull Fighting & Spanish Life. Date: circa 1890s
Life of Charles Dickens - Thavies Inn (Bleak House). Thavies Inn was one of the Inns of Chancery and was situated on Holborn
China - The Ha-Ta-Men, one of the Great Gates of PekingLantern slide of The Ha-Ta-Men, one of the Great Gates of Peking (Beijing). The Chongwenmen Gate was popularly called Hatamen after the Mongol Prince Hata who lived in a nearby palace
Paris Exhibition 1900 - VenezuelaSlide showing a colour picture of the Venezuelan building at the Paris Exhibition. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 42
Five people hung on gallows - China?Hand coloured. Five people who have been blindfolded and hung on a complex gallow structure. It is hard to make out but the people look as though they may be African
Norway - Balholm - King Beles tombLantern slide of Balholm - King Beles Tomb. Large stone marker next to tree situated on mound. Man sitting on bench that surrounds the trunk of the tree
Italy - The Leaning Tower of PisaHand coloured. The Leaning Tower of Pisa with two horse and carts outside.. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell Collection. Slide number 12. Date: circa 1890s
GrannyBlack and white. And old woman with a knitted shawl leaning of of a leaded glass window. A photographic version of this slide was exhibited by the Royal Photographic Society in 1886
Visit to Madeira - A Basket Bullock CarroBlack and white lantern slide of three women seated in a ox drawn sledge (carro de bois) - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection
India - A FakinA black and white lantern slide of Fakin sitting on ground surrounded by his possessions. Slide number 35 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s
Map of Sidcup and environs - Black and white (negative) lantern slide. Map of Sidcup and environs.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Arctic tundra in spring - an aerial view from a helicopter. landscape near Kara sea, Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic. Summer, July
Snowy Owl - Eye - juvenile - a fledgling (Nyctea scandiaca). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August
Arctic Poppy flowering in tundra near Dikson (Papaver polare). Russian Arctic. Summer, August
African Elephant - Sitting in the middle of the track feeding on grass (Loxodonta africana). Kruger National Park - South Africa
Asiatic Black bear - resting in tree (Selenarctos thibetanus japonicus). Japan
Mole - babies in nest
Alpha -male Proboscis monkey aggressive displayAlpha-male Proboscis monkey aggressive display deters other males from his harem (Nasalis larvatus). after feeding at Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary
Siberian Lemming - adult in winter; feeds on dwarf willow sprouts and dry grass on snow surface (Lemmus sibiricus). tundra of Taimyr peninsula, Kara sea shore, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic
Tarantula spider in threatening pose (Trochosa singoriensis). South Tuva, Russia
Egypt - Acacia tree in Arabian desert. approx. 50 km from Hurghada town
Egypt - Palm trees near ancient water-well. Mountains in Arabian desert approx. 50 km from Hurghada town
Russian Desman - searches environment with its sense of smell after feeding on a fresh-water mussel, typical posture (Desmana moschata)
Street with camel and steps, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s
Proboscis / Long-nosed MONKEY (Nasilis larvatus)