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Rupert at EdgehillBattle of EDGEHILL : Prince Ruperts charge which, though it did not bring a Royalist victory, prevented a Royalist defeat Date: 23 October 1642
Folklore - Jinn - GenieWhen Aladdin rubs the magic lamp, this Jinn, or Genie, appears and announces that he will do whatever Aladdin wishes
LOUISE DE SAVOIE duchesse dANGOULEME mother of Francois 1 of France and regent for him during his minority Date: 1476 - 1531
VERSAILLES THEATRE 1685Stage-set designs for productions by Mansard and Vigarani at Versailles Date: 1685
ELIZABETHAN PLAYHOUSEA performance of Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream in an Elizabethan playhouse Date: 16th century
QUEEN VICTORIA / 1896 CTNQUEEN VICTORIA Cartoon showing Edward (POW) and Queen Victoria (he asks if she would like to have a rest from sitting on the throne). Date: 1819 - 1901
ROYAL EXCHANGE / ROW&PUGIN ROYAL EXCHANGE / ROW&PUGINAn exterior scene at the Royal Exchange with lots of people milling about Date: 1809
BANK OF ENGLAND / C1901The busy crossroads at the Bank of England, with carts, buses and cabs Date: circa 1901
LONDON / THE STRANDThe Strand, looking east, with buses, cabs and cars - the car on the left sports an a badge. On the right is the Hotel Cecil. Date: circa 1910
BODHISATTVAA BODHISATTVA This sign represents a powerful protective force of the Buddhists Date: 1933
SPIRIT SACRIFICE TO WINEMan in drunken stupor, surrounded by bacchic cherubs, preferring earthly pleasure of wine to heavenly promises
SPIRIT IGNORED FOR WINEMan in drunken stupour, surrounded by bacchic cherubs, preferring earthly pleasure to heavenly promises
CANOE FOR STANLEYNatives of Central Africa make a new canoe for H.M.Stanleys Zaire expedition, carving it out of a tree. Date: 1875
WAITBORNE & MERMAID WAITBORNE & MERMAIDRichard Waitborne/Whitbourne at St.Johns Harbour visited by blue-haired sea monster Date: 1618
A LONDON SQUAREQueen Square, London - typical of the elegant residential squares of 18th century towns Date: circa 1810
WHITECHAPEL HIGH STREETWhitechapel High Street with wagons, coaches, carts and pedestrians Date: circa 1828
LONDON STREET SCENELeadenhall Street, London, with wagon unloading goods, stage coach and horse bus, as well as passers-by Date: circa 1828
REPTILES / TURTLES 1598Dutch explorers on the island of Mauritius, Indian Ocean, find huge turtles as well as other novel species Date: 1598
Children Playing GameThree children play a game Date: early 20th century
Mamas BirthdayMAMAS BIRTHDAY children waiting to greet her with their presents Date: 1893
GRANDMAS BIRTHDAY Date: circa 1890
The First CandleTHE FIRST CANDLE Date: circa 1890
Buddha - H Dore - on OwnBUDDHA Siddhartha Gautama Maitreya, the Buddha of the future Date: 563? BC - 483? BC
HOUSEHOLD / COLLAPSED WALLIndignant houseowner complains to builder about collapsed wall
WASSAIL-BOWL, 12TH NIGHTPoor old man and musical friends beg WASSAIL-BOWL from Lord of the Manor Date: 17th Century
CRUSADER AS HEROThe Crusader depicted as a Christian hero
C18 TAVERN SCENEThe Rakes Progress Tavern scene - illustration to The Rakes Progress Date: 1735
BIBLE EVENTS / EXODUSMoses leads the Israelites across the Red Sea
AQUATINT / COUNTRY / NOONNoon A country couple with their children inside their cottage Date: circa 1840
GERMANY / MEISSEN WINTERMeissen: winter street scene Date: 1907
BUILDING TOWER OF BABELBuilders at work on Tower of Babel
ALEXANDER&DARIUS FAMILY ALEXANDER&DARIUS FAMILYALEXANDER THE GREAT in 333 BC, after defeating Darius at Arbela, visits his family. Date: 356 - 323 BC
WELLINGTON AT SALAMANCAThe sortie from Bayonne, at 3 in the morning Date: 14 April 1814
SOCIAL / MANSION HOUSE 20CPedestrians and horse bus at the Mansion House crossing, City of London Date: 1907
COVENT GARDENCovent Garden Market at 4 in the morning Date: 1907
VICTORIA STATION 1907Evening commuters rush to get home via Victoria Station, London Date: 1907
KENSINGTON GARDENSBy the Serpentine in Kensington Gardens Date: 1914
SOCIAL / LUDGATE HILL 20CA winters day on Ludgate Hill, London - horse buses and carts in the rain Date: 1905
WATER IN WINTERCottage folk obtaining water from the frozen stream in winter Date: 1870
COTTAGE PORCHOn a cottage porch, the return of the swallows to their nests heralds the coming summer Date: 1875
MERFOLK AND SUBMARINESThe mer-people resent the intrusion of submarines into the domain they share only with the fishes Date: 1907
CHILDREN PLAYING, KNOLEChildren playing games in the Long Gallery at Knole, Kent Date: 16th century
HAMPTON COURT 16TH CCardinal Wolsey presides over a banquet in the Presence Chamber, Hampton Court, Middlesex Date: 1520s
ARISTOCRATIC HOUSEHOLDAn aristocratic household gather for their devotions in the chapel at Moat House, Ightham, Kent
King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, his mistress, in the Gallery at Hever Castle, Kent Date: circa 1530
King Henry VIII at Hever CastleHenry VIII arrives at Hever Castle, Kent, the family home of his mistress, Anne Boleyn Date: circa 1530
YAKHOUT SHAMANS / MONGOLIAYakhout Shamans of Mongolia
DONKEYS AND CHILDRENTwo children riding donkeys with boy following with stick. Date: circa 1890