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Advert for Ransomes lawn mowersAn advertisement for Ransomes lawn mowers, showing three different products available. Date: 1883
Carboniferous L scapeA forest during the Carboniferous era Date: 360-286 million BC
MUSSOLINI SAVES EUROPEMussolini returns from Munich to be applauded as the salvatore della pace who has saved Europe from imminent conflagration. Date: 1938
THE DOCTOR (FILDES) C19A doctor visits a dangerously ill girl at her cottage home, watched by her distraught parents. Date: 19th century
JOAN OF ARC BURNEDJOAN OF ARC Burned at the stake in Rouen on 30 May 1431. Frere Isambard holds up a cross; Martin Ladvenu offers prayers Date: 1412? - 1431
LONDON / HYDE PARK 1892A nanny watches children play by the Serpentine, Kensington Gardens. Date: 1892
Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry - FebruaryFEBRUARY A French farm in winter Date: 1409 - 1487
Battle of the Boyne 1690British cavalry charge through the waters of the Boyne, ensuring William IIIs accession in place of the deposed James II Date: 1 July 1690
Thomas Hearne / R GraveTHOMAS HEARNE English historian and antiquarian Date: 1678 - 1735
Saint Brendan / WhaleSAINT BRENDAN Irish religious and traveller who starred in a popular legend in which he encountered a giant whale Date: 484 - 577
Thomas HobsonTHOMAS HOBSON English Liveryman at Cambridge. He was the sourse of the expression Hobsons Choice. Date: 1544 - 1630
Hindu Scriptures / LahoreRanjit Singh reads the Hindu scriptures on the roof of the palace at Lahore. He was the founder of the Punjab Empire and a Sikh leader
Albertus Magnus (Durer)ALBERTUS MAGNUS German philosopher, theologian, scientist and reputed magician Date: 1193 - 1280
Churches / Brigstock / 1813Brigstock Church, Northamptonshire. Date: 1813
Castle / Brancepeth / 1832General view of Brancepeth Castle, Durham. Date: 1832
Glasgow / The BroomielawA paddle steamer at the quayside Date: 1907
Robbing and ScalpingNative American women rob and scalp a U. S. cavalryman Date: 1876
Photo of Lawn Mower 1930Two men riding on a lawn mower Date: circa 1930
James FroudeJAMES ANTHONY FROUDE - British historian and writer. Date: 1818 - 1894
L a De Saint-JustLOUIS ANTOINE DE SAINT-JUST French revolutionary Date: 1767 - 1794
English Scientist Michael Faraday PortraitMichael Faraday English scientist Date: circa 1830s
BUNKERs HILL MINE / 1875Bunkers Hill mine, in North Staffordshire, the scene of a fatal explosion on April 30th 1875. Date: 1875
Voiture Henriod 1900 veteran motor carVoiture Henriod 1900. A neat little two-seater (with a little seat at back for baby or dog) - tiller steering - motoring at its simplest ! Date: 1900
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) Italian musician
Sheep drover in Australia Date: 1910
Street scene, Harrow SchoolPupils in the street outside Harrow School. Date: 1918
Britain / 18th CenturyA poem based on fact: a haughty lady in her carriage will not let a gentleman pass so he (and the rest on the street) walk through her carriage Date: 1751
Propaganda / BismarckBismarck exploits the power of the Reptile Press. Date: 1889
Heidelberg Comet 1618A comet seen over Heidelberg Date: 1618
Copper and tin mine, Botallack, St Just, CornwallA copper and tin mine at Botallack, St Just, Cornwall -- the workings extend beneath the sea for about 1 km. Date: 1869
Coventinas well (Roman) Carrawborough, Northumberland Date: 1893
Grim Reaper Death Allegories 1883 Depicted Topgrim, reaper, death, allegories, 1883, depicted, top, world, history, historical, 10025778
BIBLE EVENTS/CREATIONDie Erde nach der Schopfung - the freshly-created Earth, protected by angels above but menaced by demons below
CORNISH RIVIERA TRAINThe Cornish Riviera is hauled by a King class locomotive of the Great Western Railway. Date: 1930s?
WILLIAM III / POSTCARDKING WILLIAM III Propaganda against home rule in Ireland, celebrating William of Orange as of glorious, pious and immortal memory and victory at the Battle of the Boyne. Date: 1650 - 1702
8th Crusade - FleetEIGHTH CRUSADE The ships which carried Louis IX from France to Carthage on his fatal crusade in North Africa Date: 1270
ARABIAN NIGHTS / ALADDINAladdin whispers into the ear of his attentive red genie. Date: 1922-3
Social - Claridges LunchLuncheon at Claridges Hotel, a convenient eatery if you are shopping in Londons Mayfair Date: 1912
Samuel Johnson / TempleDR SAMUEL JOHNSON " Dr Johnsons Staircase" at the writers old home in Inner Temple Lane, London Date: 1709 - 1784
Victory Day ParadeThe Victory Parade : the French Air Force contingent passes the Saluting Base where Britains royals await them Date: 8 June 1946
Chrysler Building" A modernistic Georgia Marble and Indiana Limestone building which rises 1046 feet from the ground to the top of the steel mast."
Queen MutbenertQUEEN MUTBENERT also known as MUTNEZEMT etc sister of Queen Tiy, and a queen in her own right, possibly as wife of Horemheb Date: circa 2350 BC
Freemasons Hall, LondonFREEMASONS HALL, LONDON A banquet of the Royal Humane Society is in progress, and a procession of persons saved from drowning during the past year passes among the guests Date: 1841
Chateau ChenonceauxLe Chateau De Chenonceaux Date: 1904
I K Brunel / Col PortraitISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL Designer and builder of railroads, bridges, tunnels, steamships, docks &c. Portrait at his desk. Date: 1806 - 1859
Geranium ReichardiDWARF GERANIUM Date: 1787
UNMASKEDUnmasked ! Date: 1907
Queen Victoria in drawing room at Buckingham PalaceVictoria with family and friends in the Yellow Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace, London, 1841 Date: 1841