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Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Sultan Mehmed I Celebi - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Mehmed I Celebi - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed I Celebi ) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1413 to 1421. Date: circa 1420

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Sultan Orhan - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Orhan - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Orhan or Orhan Bey ), the second bey (ruler) of the Ottoman Empire (at this stage known as the Ottoman Beylik or Emirate). Date: circa 1360

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Sultan Osman I - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Osman I - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Osman I or Othman I or Osman Gazi ) Ottoman Turkish Sultan Osman Ghazi, Turkish, nicknamed " Kara" (black) - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: WWI - Iraq - Mesopotamian Front - British Camp - Ali Gharbi

WWI - Iraq - Mesopotamian Front - British Camp - Ali Gharbi
WWI - Iraq - Mesopotamian Front - British Camp at Ali Gharbi (Ghrabi) between Amara and Kut on the banks of the River Tigris

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Map of Asia Minor (Turkey)

Map of Asia Minor (Turkey) - in antiquity - pre-Ottoman Empire. Date: 1804

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Mistaken identity - Very short man and a tall young woman

Mistaken identity - Very short man and a tall young woman " You Naughty Boy, you ll fall over!" " Oh...." Date: circa 1890s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Lunatic Asylum humour - Upside down wheelbarrow

Lunatic Asylum humour - Upside down wheelbarrow
Visitor to Dottieville Lunatic Asylum which is undergoing structural improvements (to harmless lunatic who is extremely busy wheeling a barrow upside down)

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Despairing man with his head in his hands

Despairing man with his head in his hands
" The Mind and visage oft are things apart; a smiling face oft masks a breaking heart." - character study by Phil May of a man in the deepest throes of despair. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Hic Jacet - Here Lies - drunken man collapsed in gutter

Hic Jacet - Here Lies - drunken man collapsed in gutter
(hic!) jacet (translated from the Latin: " Here Lies" ) - a drunken Londoner collapsed in gutter, his umbrella and hat discarded onto the street in his stupor. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Albert Chevalier - English Comedian and Actor

Albert Chevalier - English Comedian and Actor
Albert Onesime Britannicus Gwathveoyd Louis Chevalier ) - English comedian and actor. Had a successful music hall career as a singer of coster songs of his own invention. Date: 1892

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Chechen Resitance fighter Abrek Zelimkhan killed

Chechen Resitance fighter Abrek Zelimkhan killed
On 10th October 1905 Russian police shot into a crowd during a strike at an industrial plant in Grozny, Chechnya, killing 17 people

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Russian Prostitute - Moscow

Russian Prostitute - Moscow
Yashurin - a Russian Prostitute? - Moscow. Date: 1904

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs

Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs
Australian Aboriginals hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs and young Aboriginal children swinging on ropes tied to a tree. Date: circa 1903

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Ouled Nails Woman in Covered Camel Palanquin

Ouled Nails Woman in Covered Camel Palanquin
An Ouled Nails woman in Southern Algeria, showing her very distinctive and elaborate traditional clothing. The women earned money through belly dancing

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Welsh Woman in traditional costume

Welsh Woman in traditional costume Date: circa 1890s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Isfahan, Iran - Two old minarets

Isfahan, Iran - Two old minarets Date: circa 1920s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Tetouan - Street Beggar

Tetouan - Street Beggar
" One can admire the stubborn insistence of the Maghreb" - a pleading Tetouan street beggar holding out his bowl and asking for alms. Date: 1930s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Mombasa, Kenya - The Old Tower

Mombasa, Kenya - The Old Tower. Several stone obelisks were built near the Old Port on the east side of Mombasa; these towers were probably located near Fort Jesus

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Behanzin, The former King of Dahomey in exile

Behanzin, The former King of Dahomey in exile
Behanzin, the Former king of Dahomey in exile in Algeria. Behanzin (1844-1906) is considered the eleventh King of Dahomey (now Benin). Upon taking the throne, he changed his name from Kondo

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Abyssinian Warrior - ready to fight

Abyssinian Warrior - ready to fight! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Baghdad, Iraq - The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque

Baghdad, Iraq - The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque
The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque is a shrine located in the Kadhimayn suburb of Baghdad, Iraq. It contains the tombs of the seventh Twelver Shi ah Imam Musa al-Kadhim

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Huileries du Congo Belge (HCB) School - Alberta, Congo

Huileries du Congo Belge (HCB) School - Alberta, Congo
Examination day at an Huileries du Congo Belge (HCB) School at Alberta, Democratic Republic of Congo. HCB (now Feronia) is a large-scale commercial farmland

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Miner of the Huanchaca Mining Company of Bolivia

Miner of the Huanchaca Mining Company of Bolivia. Date: circa 1904

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Dakar, Senegal - Woman of the Lebou Tribe

Dakar, Senegal - Woman of the Lebou Tribe
Dakar, Senegal - a woman of the Lebou (LeOu) dressed for a Festival. The Lebou are an ethnic group from Senegal, West Africa, living on the peninsula of Cap-Vert. Date: circa 1903

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Brunnen, Switzerland on Lake Lucerne

Brunnen, Switzerland on Lake Lucerne
The Kleine Scheidegg (Small Scheidegg) mountain and the Jungfrau Mountain - Swiss Alps, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Wedding of Lord Louis Mountbatten and Miss Edwina Ashley

Wedding of Lord Louis Mountbatten and Miss Edwina Ashley leaving St Margarets Church, Westminster, London on 18th July 1822. Date: 1922

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Boxer Rebllion, China - German Troops at Battle of Tientsin

Boxer Rebllion, China - German Troops at Battle of Tientsin, July 13th 14th, 1900. A multinational military force, representing the Eight-Nation Alliance

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: 1930s Semi-detached House

1930s Semi-detached House in winter. The two youngest occupants of the house are pictured in the foreground. Picture taken in the early 1950s. Date: early 1950s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Lionel, The Lion-faced Man - Very Hairy Man

Lionel, The Lion-faced Man - Very Hairy Man
Stephan Bibrowski ), better known as Lionel the Lion-faced Man, was a famous sideshow performer. His whole body was covered with long hair that gave him the appearance of a lion; this was likely due

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Shimla, India - Mall and Kennedy House under snow

Shimla, India - Mall and Kennedy House under snow
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India - Mall and Kennedy House under snow. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: View from Lodwick Point, Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra, India

View from Lodwick Point, Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra, India. Mahabaleshwar is a city and a municipal council in the Satara district located in the Western Ghats range. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: The Elephant Tower at Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India

The Elephant Tower at Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India
The Elephant Tower (Hira/Hiran Minar) at Fatehpur Sikri, a city and municipal board in the Agra district of Uttar Pradesh, India

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Madurai - Meenakshi Amman Hindu Temple, Tamil Nadu, India

Madurai - Meenakshi Amman Hindu Temple, Tamil Nadu, India
Meenakshi Amman Temple, a historic Hindu temple located on the southern bank of river Vaigai at Madurai, the administrative headquarters of Madurai District in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Indigo Factory at Sultanganj, Bihar, India

Indigo Factory at Sultanganj, Bihar, India
Indigo (a natural dye extracted from plants) Factory at Sultanganj, a city and a notified area in Bhagalpur district in the Indian state of Bihar, situated on the south bank of Ganga river

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Bridge across the River Indus at Attock, Pakistan

Bridge across the River Indus at Attock, Pakistan
Fortified Northwestern Railway Bridge across the River Indus built in 1880 at Attock (formerly Campbellpur), a city located in the northern border of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Miss Ethel Warwick - British Stage Actress

Miss Ethel Warwick - British Stage Actress
Ethel Maud Warwick (1880-1951) - born in Hendon, Middlesex, England, she was married to actor Edmund Waller. In addition to being a star of musical comedies, Miss Warwick was an accomplished painter

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Half Pierrot costume

Half Pierrot costume
A gentleman in (most of) a Pierrot costume, although he seems to feel that his Mothers bathcap would be suitable headgear to accompany the voluminous check trouser suit... Date: circa 1920s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Tall blonde with pink nightdress and stockings

Tall blonde with pink nightdress and stockings
Step-in High! A tall blonde girl in profile, with long long legs and stockings and a sheer pink nightdress -she stands in front of some fine floral wallpaper. Date: early 1940s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Pretty girl caught getting dressed

Pretty girl caught getting dressed
Caught " Una-wears" - a curly-haired lovely is shocked to be discovered whilst getting dressed into a tiny sheer green undergarment. Date: early 1940s

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: The Scala di Spagna (Spanish Steps), Rome, Italy

The Scala di Spagna (Spanish Steps), Rome, Italy Date: 1906

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Tour des Marques - Chateau at Chenonceau, France

Tour des Marques - Chateau at Chenonceau, France
The Chateau de Chenonceau is a French chateau near the small village of Chenonceaux, in the Indre-et-Loire departement of the Loire Valley in France

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: With the British heavy guns on the Western Front, Matania

With the British heavy guns on the Western Front, Matania
A British heavy howitzer in action on the Western Front against an opposing German position. The shot has just been fired and Matanias drawing (done from official material supplied)

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Arrival of Bulgarian Peace Envoy, 1918 by Matania

Arrival of Bulgarian Peace Envoy, 1918 by Matania
A Belgian peace envoy, having arrived in a car flying a white flag, salutes General Franchet d Espery at the British headquarters at Salonika to negotiate peace terms on 29 September 1918. Date: 1919

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Canadas part in the Somme advance, Matania, WW1

Canadas part in the Somme advance, Matania, WW1
Canadas part in the Somme advance - a brilliant affair at Courcelette. The capture of the sugar refinery at Courcelette by the Canadians on 15 September 1916

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Germans surrendering, Western Front by Matania, WW1

Germans surrendering, Western Front by Matania, WW1
Surrendered German being marshalled by British soldiers following the defeat of their counter-attack at Trones Wood. The incident depicted took place near an advanced trench in the British line

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: An Interlude, by Fortunino Matania

An Interlude, by Fortunino Matania
In a shell damaged French chateau, tired Allied officers rest pensively, listening to a British officer playing a piano and a French officer singing Date: 1917

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Italian soldiers on the Isonzo Front

Italian soldiers on the Isonzo Front
Italian soldiers charge and capture a position on the Isonzo Front, the scene of battles between the Austro-Hungarian and Italian armies between June 1915 and November 1917

Background imageImages Dated 4th August 2015: Well, Heres Luck! - British trench scene

Well, Heres Luck! - British trench scene
In a British dug-out, soldiers raise their glasses and wish themselves luck for the coming battle. Date: 1917



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